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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Upcycle your ideas with the new range from Vlieseline 3 years, 1 month ago
New! Upcycling Collection
Let yourself be inspired and get creative with Vlieseline!
Upcycling denim is a fantastic way to not only breathe new life into old clothing, but also to reduce waste making the process…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Festival of Quilts 2023 – 20th Anniversary Year 3 years, 1 month ago
Goodness .. this has been happening for the last 20 years! The event of the year, and any quilter worth their needles will already have the date in their diary. Are you planning to go this year as there is bo…
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Oh, how fabulous! I WILL be there!
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Oooh what a wonderful mum and daughter girlie trip this could be
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What a perfect day that will be .
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It would be great to win tickets to the Festival of quilts.
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Now that would be a good day out!
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wow that’s fantastic. I’ve only missed 1 in 20 years and that was due to illness.
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would absolutely love
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Thank you so much , that’s fantastic news ,
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Fingers crossed I’m lucky x
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Great delayed celebration for me as my birthday is the weekend before
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Be a lovely day out and lots of inspiration
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This would be amazing prize for mum and I!
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would love to go to this event, haven’t been for 5 years so I’m long overdue a visit.
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amazing prize!!
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There could be a trip on the horizon
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This show was amazing last year! Had a fun time with mum and sister!! Spent loads. Looking forward to the next show!!!
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Would be fantastic to win two tickets, my daughter will be home from abroad and would love the experience of FoQ
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Congratulations to Festival of Quilts on it’s 20th anniversary! I would love so win a pair of tickets please, so that I can come and celebrate with you!
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It would be fantastic to win a pair of tickets
I have attended the show each year for many years and love looking at every ones work -
I have never been but heard so much about it. I would love to go and take my friend.
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ooh yes please..what a fabulous day out that would be !!!
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Yes please enter me in the competition! Thank you
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I used to go for the whole with my friend Mary. We had a blast! Sadly she died before her time in 2021. I’ve not been since but would like to go back in her memory.
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Specialist Sashiko Needles from Clover 3 years, 1 month ago
The art of Sashiko has become a big trend over the years and Clover has the perfect needles for your projects!
Coated with a Gold-Eye plating, these Sashiko needles have a unique elliptical design for easy…
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That's Sew Kerry wrote a new post, Clover Hot Hemmer Square 3 years, 1 month ago
Small and Mighty is the best way to describe this latest offering from Clover – the Hot Hemmer Square. Measuring 6″ x 6″ and made from nylon fibre board, it’s portable and does exactly what it says on the…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, A lovely new tin of Denim from Gutermann 3 years, 2 months ago
Sew like the professionals!Denim fabrics are trendy and not just for jeans. Authentic, sturdy and cool, denim bags, backpacks, pillow cases or vase covers are just a few examples that make for great…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Sustainable Vlieseline Waddings 3 years, 2 months ago
Great news for those looking for sustainable options, the following Vlieseline fleeces are easy to work with and contain a significant percentage of recycled materials. You can select the ideal thickness…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Are you looking for a new Thimble? 3 years, 3 months ago
New thimbles that meet the diverse needs of sewing enthusiasts are being added to the ever-popular Clover collection
Natural Fit Leather Thimbles
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Ticket giveaway for the Craft4Crafters Spring Show 3 years, 3 months ago
See the Spring in with the Craft4Crafters show
Thursday 30th March to Sat 1st April, Westpoint Arena ExeterWe have FIVE PAIRS OF TICKETS to GIVE AWAY to this lovely show – simply comment below on this article a…
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It’s brilliant to see my name up in the lucky winners, but no one has contacted me yet?
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, (no title) 3 years, 4 months ago
Ricky Timms entry to the 2022 Festival of Quilts would brighten up any wall or room wouldn’t it..
It’s getting to that time of year already! The fabulous Festival of Quilts will take place 3rd to 6th A…
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I’m half way though reading his book, Convergence Quilts. It’s really good and explains how you can make them.
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Clover Hot Hemmer Square and Ruler 3 years, 4 months ago
These are a brilliant way of avoiding burnt fingers as well as being able to achieve accuracy when pressing folds and seams or attaching fiddly applique..
Hot Hemmers are made from nylon fibre board which…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Lovely Deco Stitch 70 Threads from Gutermann 3 years, 4 months ago
For beautiful top stitching and decorative backstitch seams, Deco Stitch 70 from Gütermann creativ gives clothing, accessories and home sewing projects a professional, distinctive and unique finish. This shimmering…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Win Tickets to the 2023 Stitch Festival 3 years, 5 months ago
Shop, learn and be inspired at The Stitch Festival! Taking place at the Business Design Centre from 23rd – 26th March 2023, expect to be inspired by quirky textile displays, shop from your favourite cra…
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Thank you so much!
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Christine Hutchins wrote a new post, Preparing for a Retreat 3 years, 7 months ago
I’m writing this a week before the Bloggerati retreat – and it could well be the last Bloggerati retreat. I feel sad should this be the case, as the retreat has given me the chance to meet like-minded people and to…
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Looking forward to it too…don’t forget the all important cushion
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And a good time was had by all Chris! Nice to know I’m not the only one in ‘socks’ to machine sew (and iron!) and think I’ll check out the ‘bottom’ of my machine too!
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That's Sew Kerry wrote a new post, ECO-Friendly Wadding from Vlieseline 3 years, 7 months ago
When you think of ‘eco-friendly’, wadding may not be the first product that comes to mind however Vlieseline, in their continued commitment to sustainability, have introduced several products to their Eco…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, A Grand Day Out with Our Quilty Pleasures 3 years, 8 months ago
Every year Our Quilty Pleasures, the sewing group I belong, to plan a Grand Day Out. Some might say a Road Trip but it always includes a really good FART.
Having scouted the venue previously for our 2022 event…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Ethical thread from Gutermann Creativ 3 years, 8 months ago
Gütermann has added a new rPET thread pack to their ever-popular range! Produced using Micro Core Technology and made exclusively by Gütermann creativ using 100% recycled plastic bottles. Sew-…
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That's Sew Kerry wrote a new post, Clover Design Pro Applique Mat 3 years, 8 months ago
The Design Pro Applique Mat has been designed with a specialised surface to keep your applique templates and pieces in place to prevent slipping while fusing. Measuring 11.6″ x 16.5″ the mat is see…
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That's Sew Kerry wrote a new post, Free Motion Embroidery with Aurifil 80wt 3 years, 8 months ago
Everyone has an opinion, especially when it comes to thread in the crafting world! Cotton or Polyester? 50wt or 40wt? What about 80wt? Which colour to use? Should my bobbin thread match my top thread? Many have…
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That's Sew Kerry wrote a new post, Clover Desk Needle Threader 3 years, 9 months ago
Clover Desk Needle Threader
Usually if something sounds to good to be true, it is and you’re left feeling a bit disappointed, BUT that is not the case with the Desk Needle Threader from Clover! It d…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Gütermann creativ release new thread boxes 3 years, 9 months ago
New from Gütermann creativ are these transparent thread boxes filled with an abundance of colourful Sew-All threads!
No more fumbling around in workbaskets for the right shade of thread, these boxes look great an…
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