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Category Archives: Coming Home Quilt
Coming Home Quilt
It’s three weeks since I last showed you my Coming Home quilt, I was on the home stretch having just finished the applique of eighty leaves in the four corners, plus birds, dots, vines… I had already made the pieced … Continue reading
Posted in Coming Home Quilt, Quilt-a-long, Quilting
Tagged #cominghomequilt, applique, Coming Home Quilt, Quilting
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2020 Vision
I’ve made fair progress so far with my 2020 Vision goals for the year, we’re a third of the way through, this year is going surprisingly fast! ; mind you, with 12 weeks stuck at home it would be a … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 Vision, Coming Home Quilt, Crafts, Dressmaking, embroidery, Serendipity
Tagged 2020 Vision
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Coming Home Quilt
I’m getting there! There’s light at the end of the tunnel!! I’ve cracked on with this quilt, hand-stitching all those leaves to the corners. I discovered that on a Friday night Andrew Lloyd Webber is doing a free screening on … Continue reading
Posted in Coming Home Quilt, Quilt-a-long, Quilting
Tagged applique, Coming Home Quilt, Quilting
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Staying Home Quilt
I’ve stitched another two blocks from the Love & Hugs SAL on facebook, there’s a 6″ block being released every day, so I’m just printing off the patterns and stitching when I can. I’ve discovered there will be sixteen patterns … Continue reading
Posted in Coming Home Quilt, embroidery, Stitch-a-long
Tagged embroidery, Gail Pan, Love and Hugs
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2020 Vision
2020 Vision is the twenty goals I set myself at the beginning of the year, things I hoped to make. I missed the report at the beginning of March for obvious reasons, and I’m a bit late now, but better … Continue reading
Coming Home Hand Quilt – a- long
I’ve actually made pretty good progress over the last three weeks, I found the hand quilting was a great thing to do whilst watching Bluprint classes! Bluprint (the old and well loved Craftsy) has all classes for free at the … Continue reading
Posted in Coming Home Quilt, Quilt-a-long, Quilting
Tagged Coming Home Quilt, Hand quilting
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Coming Home HQAL
It’s three weeks since I last showed you my coming home quilt, a lot has happened in those three weeks so I haven’t got much done, but I have made progress! Three weeks ago I was trying to choose colours … Continue reading
Posted in Coming Home Quilt, Quilting, Serendipity
Tagged applique, Coming Home Quilt, Hand-quilting
15 Comments
Hand Quilt-a-long
Change of plan!!! For the last few weeks I’ve shown you my progress (or not!) on my Christmas table runner. I have to admit it is sitting next to me, neatly rolled up, looking very reproachfully at me, as it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Coming Home Quilt, Quilt-a-long, Quilting
Tagged #cominghomequilt, applique, Coming Home Quilt
29 Comments
2020 Vision
It’s a month since I set my goals for the year, my 2020 vision! Twenty things I want to make in 2020. I’ve done a fair bit of stitching in January, but I must also admit to a fair bit … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 Vision, Coming Home Quilt, Quilting, The Stitchbook Collective
Tagged 2020 Vision, Baby Quilt
12 Comments
Coming Home
I’ve been making lots of windows again – in fact I’ll be happy if I never have to stitch another window again! I’ve been working on my Coming Home quilt and I’ve just counted up and on this border alone … Continue reading
Posted in Coming Home Quilt, Quilting
Tagged #cominghomequilt, applique, Coming Home Quilt
21 Comments