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Tag Archives: Quilt
Owl and Hare Hollow HQAL
Well I’m still undecided about sashing for my quilt so I haven’t started stitching it together yet. I did spend quite some time however trimming all the blocks to 8 1/2″ as per instructions. I think if I hadn’t had … Continue reading
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Northern Quilt Show
Yesterday I went with a friend to the Northern Quilt Show, for years this was held at the Great Yorkshire Showground, near Harrogate. I like this show as it’s not too big, there’s some stallholders there who don’t go to … Continue reading
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Tagged Crafts, Northern Quilt Show, Quilt, Quilting, quilts, sewing
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Owl and Hare Hollow HQAL
I’m just doing a mini happy dance as I’ve just finished the final block for this quilt. The quilt is designed by Natalie Bird and it was published in the Australian Homespun magasine in bi-monthly instalments. The quilt officially has … Continue reading
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Tagged embroidery, English Paper Piecing, Owl and Hare Hollow BOM, Quilt, Quilting, quilts, sewing
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Owl and Hare Hollow HQAL
Well I’ve made some progress on this quilt, not as much as I would have liked, but progress is progress! Three weeks ago I had the basic blocks made for four more pieced blocks, they ‘just’ needed finishing… …well turning … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Owl and Hare Hollow BOM, Quilt-a-long, Quilting, Stitch-a-long
Tagged embroidery, English Paper Piecing, Owl and Hare Hollow BOM, Quilt, Quilting, quilts, sewing
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Owl and Hare Hollow HQAL
Last time I shared my progress was on New Years Eve when I was actually on holiday on the other side of the world, I’d just finished another embroidered block, it’s still sitting on my design wall, waiting for the … Continue reading
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Tagged embroidery, Owl and Hare Hollow BOM, Quilt, Quilting, quilts, scrap quilt, sewing
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Otley Show
The weather forecast for today is sunny spells, scattered showers with risk of hail and thunderstorms…so it must be Otley Show day, it’s a standing joke here that it always rains on show day! It’s the first in the show calendar … Continue reading
A Quilt in a Week
Today over on Kathy’s Quilts it’s Slow Stitching Sunday, this afternoon I’ve been doing a bit of ‘slow-stitching’ by hand-stitching the binding so my quilt is now finished!!! I still can’t quite believe I’ve mad a quilt in less than a … Continue reading


