Elna Grasshopper & the quilt I made on it
My lovely dad brought over this stunning Elna Grasshopper. She’s an old girl, made as she was in September 1946! She is however in perfect condition and sew beautifully. Seeing as I had to...
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Mammoth quilts!
I have been working on a quilt commission for the last 6 weeks or so- not solidly, but interspersed with Open University reading, other sewing, teaching and of course, looking after my boys and myself!...
Read MoreBook review:Scrap house quilt
I had been meaning to buy this book for ages, having somewhere seen a picture of the finished quilt. But I must say the formula put me off a bit. It is available either as...
Read MoreSome pictures of what I have been up to this summer
The adorable Theo Fab charity shop find… Great photoshoot Hanging out with Superman Made a quilt from vintage sheets and a gorgeous embroidered table cloth. Helped Max make stuff Went to Minnie’s pirate birthday party...
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I have decided to start running drop in stitching sessions again. Once a month there will be a day where you can come and use the machines (sewing and overlocker), get some advice, get some...
Read MoreSewing World magazine review
I had not read the Sewing World magazine before about a year ago so I cannot say how it has changed from what it was like before, but I know I like it now! And...
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