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Category Archives: Quilting
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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Peacocks and Peahens
Last month for the Foot Square Freestyle group we were making blocks for Lynn, she chose a gorgeous palette of peacock colours for her blocks, with no light neutrals, so all rich blues, greens and purples, with a bit of … Continue reading
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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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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Foot Square Freestyle
For a few years now Kate from Tall Tales from Chiconia has organised Foot Square Freestyle, or F2F, I’ve always watched with interest from afar, but this year I decided to join in. I haven’t got quilt-a-long commitments this year, … Continue reading
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
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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
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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
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