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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Clover release their first suite of video presented by Stuart Hillard 4 years, 11 months ago
When Clover asked Resolution (my video company) to create a series of explainer videos to showcase their fantastic range of notions we were really excited. We asked Stuart Hillard to work with us – he i…
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Helen Kent wrote a new post, Strictly Quilting HQ – The Log Cabin is finally finished. 4 years, 11 months ago
Well, at last the Big Build Strictly Quilting HQ is complete. My new workshop from Dunster House is up and running. The furniture is in, the lights and electrics are on and, other than those little jobs whic…
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Looks fabulous Helen, green with envy though! I can see many happy sewing days in there.
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Free Sew-a-Long with Vlieseline 4 years, 11 months ago
We often see comments from the facebook membership asking about quilt-a-longs so when Vlieseline contacted us about the one they have starting from 3rd July we had to let you know!
They are commenting about…
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Carolyn Gibbs wrote a new post, North Country Quilts Exhibition at the Bowes: Part 2 Patchwork quilts 4 years, 11 months ago
The North Country Quilts exhibition at the Bowes Museum on until January 2022 contains some wonderful examples of typical British styles.
In the last post, I wrote about the Strippy Quilts. Today the topic is the…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Win a pair of tickets for the Bowes Museum 4 years, 11 months ago
The Bowes Museum at Barnard Castle has some beautiful collections, including one of the greatest collections of North Country Quilts. This collection will be on display until…
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Carolyn Gibbs wrote a new post, North Country Quilts at the Bowes Part 1: Strippy quilts 4 years, 11 months ago
Currently, there is a wonderful exhibition of Heritage quilts on display at the Bowes Museum, which is near Barnard Castle. These are all British quilts made in the North East of England from the mid nineteenth…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Clover notions 4 years, 11 months ago
We have been rather busy in the day job at Resolution recently, and for once it was an assignment I really enjoyed.
Many of you here might not realise that aside from running this fabulous website Resolution are…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Win two VIP Tickets to FOQ 2021 4 years, 11 months ago
Have you been thinking about visiting the Festival of Quilts this year? Have you bought your tickets yet .. those who haven’t don’t forget to use the exclusive UKQU2021 discount…
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Chris Franses wrote a new post, Puzzle Quilt Block 6 4 years, 12 months ago
Block 6 of the Puzzle Quilt has arrived. This month’s block, called In A Spin, introduces another unit – Flying Geese. But first a few words of apology and explanation. Last month I said there might be a random ext…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Gutermann creativ launch four new thread packs 4 years, 12 months ago
Now available on 300m reels, Gütermann creativ has added some colourful Cotton 30 Thread Packs to their already extensive range! Do we really need an excuse to add to our thread stash?
Cotton Thread is…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Can you reach out to more than 20,000 quilters 4 years, 12 months ago
Well, can you? The UK Quilters Facebook Group, alongside this website can. Imagine if that was or is your shopfront.
Whether you are a bricks and mortar shop or an online trader, there’s never been a be…
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Sharon Reid wrote a new post, Customerisms – Part 2 5 years ago
A few more customerisms from my days in the Shop. I love my job and the talking to likeminded visitors to the shop but many do come out with ‘isms’ that can make me laugh, want to cry or roll my eyes! Many a time I…
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Some pretty rude people!
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Christine Hutchins wrote a new post, Time to Play? 5 years ago
Running a 200 Club means advertising it – and so it needed a logo.
The whip has been cracked – and it does seem a while since I last wrote a blog. I’d love to say it is due to me doing so much sewing. Howe…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Something Old, Something New, nothing borrowed, Lots of Quilts 5 years ago
An intriguing headline for sure. Every so often something really interesting drops on my desk that captures my attention and draws me away from the day job. This was one of those moments.
The Bowes Museum have b…
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Jane Galley wrote a new post, A project for using fabric scraps 5 years ago
No matter how hard I try, my scrap mountain just keeps growing. I feel another scrap quilt may be on the way, but I had some small pieces of fabric to use up too. These fabric key rings are great for using small…
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What super little gifts. Thank you.
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a pleasure
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Helen Kent wrote a new post, Tassel Maker from Clover 5 years ago
Make gorgeous tassels with your own thread or woollen yarns with a Tassel Maker from clover.
They are very easy and fun to create and can be used for adding fun details to bags, scarves and other fashion…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Deadline is looming for Festival of Quilt entries 5 years ago
Entry for Quilts Deadline extended to 11am Monday 7th June 2021
With two weeks left to create and enter your quilt into the 2021 Festival of Quilts, it’s worth considering why you might want to do that. …
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Big Charmer Quilt featuring Tula's True Colours 5 years ago
One of the popular designers of both fabrics and quilt designs – there is a growing cohort of quilters who hoard, crave, lust after the Tula Pink designs. This one features her True Colours range (True Colors if…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Makower 'Joy' designed by Lynn Goldsworthy 5 years ago
Designed by Lynn Goldsworthy for Makower UK, Joy was originally released for Christmas 2020 using their Joy fabric collection. It’s a pattern that could be adapted to either a range of fabric, or even make use of…
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