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Nina recommended the post Why I went 6 years, 9 months ago
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Nina recommended the post Stash busting idea – artwork display 6 years, 9 months ago
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Nina recommended the post Stash busting idea – artwork display 6 years, 9 months ago
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Nina recommended the post Stash busting idea – artwork display 6 years, 9 months ago
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Nina started the topic August 2019 – DISCUSSION (may include spoilers) in the forum
UKQU BOOK CLUB 6 years, 9 months agoThis is the thread to discuss the August 2019 book – How to make an American Quilt.
Hopefully most of you managed to get hold of it OK, even if it is a rather old book and not available on Kindle.
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Nina started the topic August 2019 – the book is… in the forum
UKQU BOOK CLUB 6 years, 9 months agoOups, apologies for not starting this thread sooner!
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Candy Cozens wrote a new post, Review – Makower Forest 6 years, 9 months ago
Oh! Happy Dance! Well you do don’t you, when a layer cake of fabric clatters unexpectedly through your letterbox for you to review?
Oh Boy! It was just up my street too! A fabulous Makower Forest, and a range t…
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Nina recommended the post UK Quilters United by a second thread – our second book 6 years, 10 months ago
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Christine Hutchins wrote a new post, I Spy quilts 6 years, 11 months ago
What is an I Spy quilt and how do you make one? Well, this question has many answers – and I can provide you with my take on the I Spy quilt, as I have made a few. The feature that all I Spy quilts have in common i…
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I love your I Spy quilt and you have inspired me to have a go and make one too.
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I’m glad it has inspired you – and I hope to see a picture of your I Spy quilt at some time!
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Candy Cozens wrote a new post, Out Of My Comfort Zone – Part 2 6 years, 11 months ago
Half way through the year and I’ve kept up my New Year Resolution (Amazing! I know here we are in June and I’ve still kept with a New Years resolution!!) of learning a new quilty technique each month!!
Our vil…
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Of course you can! Many thanks for being my PT x
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Nina started the topic July 2019 – DISCUSSION inc SPOILERS in the forum
UKQU BOOK CLUB 6 years, 11 months agoPlease discuss our July book, Fool’s Puzzle by Earlene Fowler, in this thread.
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Nina started the topic July 2019 – the book is… in the forum
UKQU BOOK CLUB 6 years, 11 months agoFor July, I am suggesting we read Fool’s Puzzle by Earlene Fowler.
Blog article: https://ukqu.co.uk/ukqu-book-club-july-2019/
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Nina replied to the topic June book and future possible reads. in the forum
UKQU BOOK CLUB 6 years, 11 months agoPam,
Thank you for taking the time to comment; it’s good to know that others are reading the books too!
I am trying to pick a wide range of books, so some months may not be to your liking.
I have just downloaded the Linda Gillard book to my Kindle, thank you for the suggestion.
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Nina wrote a new post, UK Quilters United by a second thread – our second book 6 years, 11 months ago
The second book by and about UK Quilters United is very soon available to purchase on Amazon globally. The Kindle version went live on 27 June 2019 and the paperback should be available shortly too.
The book…
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Exciting? My mum was so proud to be mentioned in the first book.
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Very excited!!! There are some really lovely stories in the book!
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Really looking forward to ordering a paper copy (as a keepsake). Great work from a wonderful team. Love to you all
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Brilliant work from everyone.
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UPDATE APRIL 2020 — I have submitted a request to Amazon to reduce the price on all our books. Hopefully it’ll be approved soon! The Kindle versions are still available for free if your are a Kindle Unlimited subscriber.
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Nina replied to the topic June 2019 – the book is… in the forum
UKQU BOOK CLUB 6 years, 11 months agoSally, I am glad you found the book fascinating. It definitely opened my eyes to a life so different to what we are used to in England!
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Christine Hutchins wrote a new post, WOEWIT…(What On Earth…) 6 years, 12 months ago
Have you ever had those times (quite possibly more than one) where you looked at a project, and thought ‘What On Earth Was I Thinking?’ (WOEWIT)? If you are anything like me, you will have numerous projects in var…
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Carolyn Gibbs wrote a new post, Starting hand quilting: Part 6: Marking methods 7 years ago
The quilting design needs to be marked onto your fabric, so that you can see where to stitch.
The ideal marker is one which shows a clear line until you have quilted along it, but then completely disappears!…
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Christine Hutchins wrote a new post, I'd know that silhouette anywhere…! 7 years ago
I love fabric – I am a fabriholic, and the chance to review fabric is right up my street. I think that someone must have been thinking of me particularly when I was sent this fabric to review. I was sent some l…
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A very thorough review, Christine. Not all reviewers consider how it stitches!
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Nina started the topic June 2019 – the book is… in the forum
UKQU BOOK CLUB 7 years agoThe dressmaker of Khair Khana by Gayle Lemmon. This is a book about sewing (rather than quilting) and about creating a brighter future even when it seems impossible. This is a true story about Kamila from Kabul.
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