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My
Meg's Garden quilt is almost ready to hang in the shop. I have
used the Sulky Variegated threads to stitch around the flowers.
I still need to quilt it though...
The
pattern for this quilt is now back in the shop, along with all
the other patterns from Kellie, including the latest 3 shown
below
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Love Birds!
pattern by Kellie from Don't Look Now! |
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Litty Pilly
pattern |
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Willow
pattern |
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A Sweet
Affair
An adorable
cup cake wallhanging with pretty cupcakes
Finishes
size 39x34" |
Pattern 1 |
 Pattern
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The 12 Bears
of Christmas
A very sweet
wallhanging with very cute Christmas bears
Finished
size 43x29" |
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Our
patchwork mug has been a real success so I ordered another
design as well. It should arrive by middle on November
£19.95 |
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There is a
matching teapot to the above mug. This will only be available to
order. It retails at £28.95 |
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There is a
matching teapot to our patchwork mug. This will only be
available to order. It retails at £28.95 |
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Called
Japanese Lifestyle, this range comes in two colourways, the
bronze version is shown on the left
£3.00 per
fat quarter |
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This is the
grey version on Japanese Lifestyle by Stof.
£3.00 per
fat quarter |
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We had a
large delivery of batik this week, they include these gorgeous
coral ones
£3.00 per
fat quarter |
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We also got
some stunning turquoise batiks
£3.00 per
fat quarter |
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A mix of
batiks with leaf patterns
£3.00 per
fat quarter |
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This pale
blue and brown range is not yet totally complete but it already
looks very nice. Watch this space for the rest of the
family
£3.00 per
fat quarter |
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I restocked
on spotty fabrics, various sizes and many colours
£2.35 per
fat quarter |
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Some fairy
fabrics got delayed last month but here they are now!
£2.50 per
fat quarter |
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Pretty
flowers and printed gingham
£2.50 per
fat quarter
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"The Secret
of Life of Fairies" is the name of this fun and bright range
£2.65 per
fat quarter |
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This panel
is the coordinate to the above range - the drawings are
delightful and would charm any every little girls!
£9.60 per
panel |
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Jungle
animal panel with green gingham border
£9.40 per
panel |
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Co-ordinate
to the above panel (directional)
£2.50 per
fat quarter
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Really sweet
hedgehogs and woodland critters on green and blue backgrounds
£2.95 per
fat quarter |
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Green and
blue "lava lamp" effect
£2.95 per
fat quarter |
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Stunning
space panel - the quality of the pictures is quite stunning.
This would make a fantastic boy's quilt, either kept as is or
chopped and turned into a bigger quilt.
£7.00 per
panel |
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Close-up of
the above panel |
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Planets on
black sky background- the quality of the printing is very high
and the fabric looks almost like a photo
£2.90 per
fat quarter |
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Funky
long-legged chicken and eggs on green background
£2.70 per
fat quarter |
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Gorgeous
multicoloured butterflies on black background
£3.15 per
fat quarter |
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Gorgeous
blue and purple butterflies on deep purple background
£3.15 per
fat quarter |
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Lifelike
toadstools on black background - coordinate of the one below
£3.35 per
fat quarter |
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Garden
Gnomes!! Of course they look silly and you may not want to make
a whole quilt with them, but they make great aprons for the
allotment and very nice bags for anyone who is into them (or
not).
This fabric
seems to have the magic power of making people smile...
£3.35 per
fat quarter |
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Sewing
ladies surrounded by fabrics, scissors and sewing notions
£3.15 per
fat quarter |
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Village in
winter (directional)
£3.00 per
fat quarter |
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Village in
winter border fabric
£3.00 per
fat quarter |
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Winter
Houses panel
Could be
kept as such and embellished. The panel could also be used as
centre of larger blocks to make a quilt, table runner or table
mats
£7.20 per
panel (8 pics) |
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Detail of
the above panel |
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Japanese
lady in coral-pink dress on mottled grey background - large
scale print
£11.60 per
metre |
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detail of
the above fabrics. The character is about 10" tall |
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Gold and
grey chrysanthemums and fans on black background
£2.85 per
fat quarter |
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Gold and
blue chrysanthemums and fans on black background
£2.85 per
fat quarter |
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Gingko
leaves with gold outline in gold, red and blue
£2.90 per
fat quarter |
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Santa and
reindeers on dark blue sky |
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Landscape
fabric
Blue sky
Night sky
£3.15 per
fat quarter |
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Landscape
fabric
Sea and
rocks
Brown
wood
£3.15 per
fat quarter |
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Black and
white music notes and instruments
£3.15 per
fat quarter |
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Black and
white abstract
£2.70 per
fat quarter |
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A late
arrival from the Stash range
Blue fat
quarters
£2.35 per
fat quarter |
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I could not
resist these gorgeous cotton and linen mix fabrics. They are
extra wide (about 150cm) and have a lovely, heavy feel to them.
They would make great bags and curtains
£16.95 per
metre |
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Very cute
little animals...
£16.95 per
metre |
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... and an
irresistible giraffe!
£16.95 per
metre |
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Gorgeous
marble effect in deep purple, mauve and turquoise
£2.65 per
fat quarter |
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Needleholoster - great little plastic tool that sticks to your
sewing machine (no magnet to interfere with the computer within)
- it will keep your needles and your fingertips and you won't
ever wonder what needle is in your machine!
£3.00 for 1
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Santa kit
from Tilda. Everyting is included in the kit apart from the
stuffing - more kits available from the shop. |
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Latest Books
to Arrive on Our Shelves |
 Nov
09 |
A Boys
Story
It's here!!!
The latest Anni Downs book has arrived and it was well worth the
wait!! It is gorgeous with lots of ideas to make quilts and
other items for the boys and men in your life |
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Jelly
Roll Inspirations
This book is
the result of the jelly roll challenge organised last year by
David & Charles books. The quilts are lovely and should give you
lots of ideas as to what to do with our 2 1/2" strips!
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 Nov
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 Nov
09 |
Skinny
Quilts and Table Runners II
The first
book was really nice and this one doesn't disappoint! It has
some very nice projects including a very nice one with leaves. |
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Blended Borders
Do you get
to the borders and by then inspiration has run out so you just
"slap" something on so you can get on with the quilting...
sounds familiar? this book should help you then! It will take
your borders into a completely different league and give the wow
factor to your quilts!
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 Nov
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 Nov
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Color
Shuffle
Another
great title from the lady who brought us Stack the Deck.
Stunning quilts, lots of interesting techniques. If you like
buying bundles on coordinating fabrics and don't know what to do
with them (expect for stroking them!!), this is the book for you |
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Quilt
a Gift
Absolutely
adorable book! It shows the sweetest of projects with lovely
touches of embroidery. Flicking through it makes your fingers
itch to sew. |
 Nov
09 |
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