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Nina wrote a new post, UK Quilters united by a common thread – the book by and about us! 7 years, 4 months ago
Did you know that there is a book about UK Quilters United?
Yes, it is true. There is a book about us!
Three years ago Julie Passey, one of our Facebook members, together with over 100 writers created a book by…
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Christine Hutchins and
Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter are now friends 7 years, 4 months ago -
Nina changed their profile picture 7 years, 5 months ago
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Carolyn Gibbs recommended the post Quilts from the Estate of Hannah Hauxwell 7 years, 5 months ago
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Nina recommended the post Crossing the Eyes and Dotting for Teas… 7 years, 5 months ago
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Carolyn Gibbs wrote a new post, Christmas Crisis – a seasonal story 7 years, 5 months ago
“There.” Linda put down the scissors which she had used to snip the last piece of thread she had used to stitch the edge, and held up the little quilt.
It really was the loveliest thing she had ever mad…
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A lovely modern take on the Nativity.
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Thank you – I hope that it brings a fresh appreciation of an old wonder
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Pass me the tissues this was lovely. Thank you.
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Thank you – this story does seem to have touched many hearts!
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Christine Hutchins recommended the post Takeaway Treats! 7 years, 5 months ago
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Christine Hutchins wrote a new post, And Sew This Is Christmas…A Year in Review 7 years, 5 months ago
Each year I review what I have managed to achieve in the past year, and then I make my New Year Resolutions, and also list the things that I would like to achieve in the coming year. It is around the end of the year…
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Christine Hutchins wrote a new post, The Bloggerati on Retreat 7 years, 6 months ago
Way way back many centuries ago…okay, many moons ago a suggestion was made: who would be interested in going on a sewing retreat? (Who can name the musical referred to here?!) This seemed like a dream come true – a w…
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That feeling had always been in the back of my mind too but seeing everyone at the retreat emphasised the fact everyone had their place and fitted in. It was such a lovely weekend
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Indeed it was Jane – and I’m looking forward to the next one!
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Just relived it reading your blog! Especially the pinging of the messages at some dreadful hours! . Great weekend – nice account Christine.
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Thank you Ruth! It was indeed a great weekend!
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I smiled when reading your blog, as it brought back lovely memories of the weekend.
Strange isn’t it, how we expect someone to be based on posts and comments on FB, just to find them very different in real life! x-
Very true Nina – and I’m glad the blog made you smile!
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Christine Hutchins recommended the post The Bloggerati retreat – Spruced Up and Karen Lewis 7 years, 6 months ago
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Christine Hutchins recommended the post Barnyarns .. the dawn of a new era 7 years, 6 months ago
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Nina wrote a new post, The Bloggerati retreat – Spruced Up and Karen Lewis 7 years, 6 months ago
Almost 30 of the volunteer bloggers for the ukqu.co.uk website came together for the first time in real life at the weekend. Many of us have been blogging and ‘met’ each other online for the last year, but this was…
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Such lovely projects Nina. It is hard when you borrow someone else’s machine isn’t it? So glad that you got on with it!
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Thank you Abi. A new machine always take some time to get used to, that’s why I picked the curved blocks! Saying that, Ruth’s machine gave me a beautiful 1/4″ seam so I needn’t have worried at all!
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Christine Hutchins recommended the post Did I Go? Yes, I did! 7 years, 6 months ago
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Christine Hutchins and
Mary Norman are now friends 7 years, 6 months ago
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Christine Hutchins and
Ruth Garner are now friends 7 years, 6 months ago -
Christine Hutchins and
Silesian Quilt are now friends 7 years, 6 months ago
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Christine Hutchins and
Candy Cozens are now friends 7 years, 6 months ago -
Christine Hutchins and
Lyn Butler are now friends 7 years, 6 months ago -
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Jane Galley are now friends 7 years, 6 months ago - Load More
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This first book is now also available as a paperback version from Amazon, with hopefully a full reproduction of the original book following shortly. To find them, please search for “united by a common thread” or “Julie Passey” on Amazon.