I have a number of doilies that were crocheted by my mother and mother in law back in the day when it was fashionable to have doilies set about the house. Doilies were used to stop the surfaces of tables, sideboards from being scratched by the large vases of flowers that always adorned our living room, and […]
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Quilt As You Go Quilt With Sashing – Reversible Quilt
This is a ‘quilt as you go with sashing‘ quilt. The sashing is added as you piece it together. It is fully reversible and looks great in either soft vintage materials or bright moderns colours. We have just done line quilting on the main quilt with curved quilting on the borders. After quilting the finished […]
Interview with Chris – The Long Arm Quilter
We recently had the pleasure of interviewing Chris from Sew n Sew Sisters. Chris is a long arm quilter and we thought you might be interested to hear a bit about her quilting history and also to see her long arm machine in action. During our chat we found out that there are a few things […]
How to Sew Triangles Together for Quilting – PART 2
This is Part 2 of our Cutting & Sewing Triangles for Quilting tutorial – For part 1 click here – How to Cut Triangles for Quilting Sewing together triangles is quite easy when you know how and it’s something worth learning because you can put together a triangle quilt quite quickly. We have a complete […]