Ruth Garner
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Ruth Garner
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Ruth Garner wrote a new post, Group Projects and Challenges 7 years, 2 months ago
A good thing about belonging to a patchwork and quilting group, apart from the social element of spending time with like minded people, is that you end up doing things you wouldn’t otherwise do. Of course it de…

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Ruth Garner recommended the post Trio of Reversible Bags 7 years, 2 months ago
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Ruth Garner posted a new activity comment 7 years, 3 months ago
Versatility is the key word here! Great ideas for one pattern.
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Ruth Garner recommended the post Tea Towel bag 7 years, 3 months ago
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Ruth Garner wrote a new post, DIY Quilting Bag 7 years, 3 months ago
The quilting bag which can be adapted for your needs .
I so enjoyed the sew-a-row challenge last year (Fire & Ice) that I signed up again when the word was out that there was going to be another…

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Ruth Garner posted a new activity comment 7 years, 3 months ago
So easily done Chris
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Ruth Garner posted a new activity comment 7 years, 3 months ago
Lovely blog Chris. This is a great group challenge! We did this last year – put a block in a pillowcase and keep circulating it around so that several people add a mystery border to it. Some great results, and some not great results, but lovely to see how peolpe worked out their borders.
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Ruth Garner recommended the post Frame Quilts 7 years, 3 months ago
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Ruth Garner recommended the post A “Quilty Hug” sent on an Aid lorry to Kosovo 7 years, 3 months ago
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Ruth Garner recommended the post Hi there and my top tip! 7 years, 4 months ago
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Ruth Garner posted a new activity comment 7 years, 4 months ago
Great read Jeanne and I love these quilts! So detailed. Would love to see them in the flesh.
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Ruth Garner recommended the post Keeping my emotional home alive in my sewing 7 years, 4 months ago
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Ruth Garner recommended the post Keeping my emotional home alive in my sewing 7 years, 4 months ago
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Ruth Garner recommended the post Crossing the Eyes and Dotting for Teas… 7 years, 5 months ago
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Ruth Garner posted a new activity comment 7 years, 5 months ago
Thank you Christine. Yes – I can’t get enough of fabric bags either…. always so useful. Lovely to meet you and great we managed to chat.
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Ruth Garner wrote a new post, Takeaway Treats! 7 years, 5 months ago
I was one of the lucky Bloggeratti to go in the Quilting Retreat at the beginning of December and it was the best thing since sliced bread! Good company, great space, nice vegan food, good bar and a nice clean…

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It was lovely meeting you too Ruth…great blog.
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A lovely account of a great weekend – and I loved looking in the bag – the tape measure certainly came in very useful over the weekend! I’ve not used the fabric yet, but will find a project for it all. I love bags – especially fabric ones, and seem to be adding to my collection regularly!
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Thank you Christine. Yes – I can’t get enough of fabric bags either…. always so useful. Lovely to meet you and great we managed to chat.
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Ruth Garner posted a new activity comment 7 years, 5 months ago
Excellent… off to try this now.
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Ruth Garner posted a new activity comment 7 years, 5 months ago
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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7 years, 2 months ago
This sounds like a really exciting challenge, and is clearly enjoyed by many members. Our group is just starting a challenge involving wool, tweed and patchwork and/or quilting. Should be varied!
7 years, 2 months ago
Thanks Maggie. Your challenge sounds an interesting one. It would be lovely to see what is produced.