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Nina replied to the topic April 2019 – DISCUSSION – SPOILERS in the forum
UKQU BOOK CLUB 7 years, 2 months agoI know it’s still March, but has anyone started reading yet?
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Nina posted a new activity comment 7 years, 2 months ago
Welcome to the book club Gemma!
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Nina started the topic April 2019 – DISCUSSION – SPOILERS in the forum
UKQU BOOK CLUB 7 years, 2 months agoPlease discuss The Flower Hunter’s Cottage in this thread (to avoid spoilers in the thread where the book was announced!
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Nina replied to the topic April 2019 – the book is…. in the forum
UKQU BOOK CLUB 7 years, 2 months agoThe book for APRIL 2019 has been revealed!
It is The Flower Hunter’s Cottage by Dee-ann Black.
To read the article about it, please head over to:
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Nina posted a new activity comment 7 years, 2 months ago
I know for sure that at least one of the books scheduled until September is available on Audible, but not so sure about the others. Almost all of them are available as print and ebook; and many of the ebooks have the ‘speech’ function enabled. A bit ‘mechanical’ but perhaps a possibility. The publishers of quilting novels seem to be smaller…[Read more]
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Nina wrote a new post, UKQU Book Club – April 2019 7 years, 2 months ago
For the first month of the re-launched UKQU Book Club, I have selected The Flower Hunter’s Cottage by Dee-ann Black.
It is a rather fast read with only 30,000 words and easy language. Notwithstanding this, i…

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Nina changed their profile picture 7 years, 2 months ago
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Nina wrote a new post, UKQU Book Club – restarting again! 7 years, 2 months ago
It is almost a year since I kicked off the UKQO Book Club with Tracy Chevalier’s The Runaway and arranged for us to work with British Patchwork and Quilting to announce the books. Arlene was kind enough to execute my…

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I am a big audiobook fan because I can stitch whilst I listen so please can you choose some books that are available in audio format. Love being introduced to books I haven’t come across before and then see other people’s comments.
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I know for sure that at least one of the books scheduled until September is available on Audible, but not so sure about the others. Almost all of them are available as print and ebook; and many of the ebooks have the ‘speech’ function enabled. A bit ‘mechanical’ but perhaps a possibility. The publishers of quilting novels seem to be smaller outlets so not prioritising audio (guessing it is still expensive to make).
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Nina posted an update in the group
UKQU BOOK CLUB 7 years, 2 months agoWe’re relaunching the book club in the next few weeks! Check out the Forum for details.
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Nina started the topic April 2019 – the book is…. in the forum
UKQU BOOK CLUB 7 years, 2 months agoYes, the heading is correct, we are bringing the Book Club back from April 2019!!!
We’ll reveal the book for April in the next week or so try to finish your current book and be ready for the relaunch of our popular Book Club.
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Nina posted a new activity comment 7 years, 3 months ago
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.
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Nina wrote a new post, Call for stories – everyone has a story to tell 7 years, 4 months ago
On 29 January we celebrated that it was five years since Juliet and I started the UK Quilters United Facebook group. The group has grown to over 15,000 members and we have created sub-groups to cater for different…

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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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Nina posted a new activity comment 7 years, 4 months ago
This looked so simple when Helen showed us at the Bloggerati retreat last year. Thanks for the reminder and the images to refer to. x
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Nina changed their profile picture 7 years, 4 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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Nina posted a new activity comment 7 years, 5 months ago
Yes please! Seeing you in action at the retreat and how you made it all seem so easy, it would be great seeing even more! Thank you also for starting the modern movement within the guild.
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Nina posted a new activity comment 7 years, 5 months ago
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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Nina posted a new activity comment 7 years, 5 months ago
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 -
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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