Now we can workshop!
Hello everyone! I’m absolutely thrilled we are gradually and safely emerging from lockdown and getting back to what we love, namely community stitching and face to face chatting 🙂 Festival … Continue reading
Fly Past Quilt
This quilt was such fun to make! I had a beautiful Carolyn Friedlander jellyroll I was excited to use, so I came up with this quick quilt. Working one block … Continue reading
Free Bluebird Block Tutorial
This is a fun block that comes together really quickly. The birds can be made in any colour of course but I’ve made these with Spring in mind to cheer … Continue reading
A Year of Quilts 2020
Well what a year that was! It started off well enough. I had a regular slot with British Patchwork and Quilting (BPQ) magazine, plenty of teaching planned, shows and fairs … Continue reading
Nasca lines – Peru
A few years ago I was lucky enough to have a touring holiday to Peru. I’d heard about the Nasca lines and made them a priority to visit but hadn’t … Continue reading
Star Flower Quilt
My friend Beth Studley offered me the opportunity to work with her brand new fabric collection, Reef. Such a vibrant array of richly coloured prints inspired by corals, reeds and … Continue reading
Herman Revisited
With an interruption in the supply of new prints this year I dug into my stash and pulled together all my original Cotton + Steel and Ruby Star Society fabrics. … Continue reading
Spectrum Quilt
The magazines are back! British Patchwork and Quilting magazine September issue has just gone on sale, woohoo! The first since lockdown! I originally designed this quilt for the June issue … Continue reading
Shutter Quilt Tutorial
In 2014 I was invited to design a quilt for Timeless Treasures in NYC and write a tutorial for their blog. It was a huge honour and I got to … Continue reading
Another Finish and “How to eek out a border to fit” tutorial
After another rummage I pulled out this 🙂 The blocks were fussy cut, animal themed samples from some family workshops at Godinton House a few years ago.Nine hexie wreaths already … Continue reading