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Tell me a story quilt swap…. received!

Posted on April 19, 2019 by

Just thought that you might like to see some of the lovely blocks that I have received from people whilst taking part in the ‘Tell me a story quilt block swap’ run by Amy Friend. Each block sent was accompanied by … Continue reading →

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Tell me a story quilt swap.

Posted on April 12, 2019 by

I have been busy recently taking part in a quilt block swap called the ‘Tell me a story quilt swap’ run by Amy Friend. Each block made should have a story to go with it that is reflected in the fabric … Continue reading →

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Sew…what happened to the scraps?

Posted on March 23, 2019 by

Several weeks ago I posted about the mini Dresden wheels that I had been making to use up all my little scraps – but what became of them all?  Well I decided to put them to good use and started … Continue reading →

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Scrap tastic….

Posted on March 9, 2019 by

Sewing means lots of scraps and I hate to waist them – especially as material is so expensive now. So I just loved these little mini Dresden’s as they use even the smallest of scraps. I spent several evenings going … Continue reading →

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1 hour basket… or maybe not!

Posted on March 2, 2019 by

Having seen this little basket all over Instagram, and in need of a quick sewing fix, I decided to give it a try. But I thought it would be more interesting with a patterned front and had also wanted to … Continue reading →

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Birthday bunny..

Posted on February 15, 2019 by

Just thought you might like to see the Tilda bunnies that I made. The first was for a first birthday present and the second was for the ‘Send a little Love’ swap that I took part in recently. The pattern … Continue reading →

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Sew…what did my swap partner send me?

Posted on January 18, 2019 by

I know that Christmas is over, but I thought you might like to see what my swap partner, Dawn of Positive Dawn, sent to me for the ‘Twelve Days of Christmas’ swap. The swap was organised by Tracy of Mad about Bags … Continue reading →

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