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Embroidered Chevron Pillow

I hope you all had a good weekend? Mine was fun, I went to a friends wedding on Saturday and although the weather was awful for the bride I wanted to brighten her day by making the happy couple a...

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Love Patchwork Feature!

Hi! I have some fun news to share with you all today :) but first I wanted to share my latest farmers wife quilt blocks. I've been slacking with these the last few weeks, so it's time I caught up! The...

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Cherry Stitching

I've been working on an exciting new project for my house these last few days! I thought my kitchen shelves need something a little extra, so I've been busy stitching cherries for some shelf edging. I...

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Exciting News!

Hello friends! I have some VERY exciting news for you today! I've been holding off telling you, and everyone for such a long time because I've been so nervous about it! ha! ... But I'm pleased to...

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Hi! from Italy!

I hope you all had a great weekend everyone? I'm sending you this blog post all the way from Italy today! We've left rainy England and hopped on a plane to Rome as a very special early birthday treat...

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Sew and Quilt Launch! & Fabric Giveaway!!

Hi friends! I wanted to let you all know my new online quilting fabric shop Sew and Quilt is now officially open!! It's been a long time in the making and it's been quite a roller-coaster to get this...

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Chevron Patchwork Pillow Tutorial

Hi everyone! Today I'm going to share with you a tutorial to make this chevron patchwork pillow, using the half square triangle method. I made this cushion for my friends birthday, and she loved it! So...

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Fratelli Bassetti Tessuti - Rome Fabric Store!

So before heading out to Rome to soak up the history and sights of the city, I couldn't help but do a quick google search for a fabric shop I could visit while on my travels - hey, it's normal for...

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Christmas Bundle Giveaway Winner!

Hi folks! Just a quick stop this morning to announce the winner of the Sew and Quilt Christmas fat quarter bundle giveaway, so without further ado .....Strawberry Patch said...I have liked sew and...

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Pyrosil and Bloomsbury Gardens Project

Hi friends, I wanted to share couple of fun things with you today. Firstly is this little project I'm working on with the Bloomsbury Gardens collection, oh the fabrics are so pretty! I was playing...

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1930's Doll Quilt

This last week has been crazy busy! The shop is in full swing, lots of research and future plans/fabric collections to stock, attending a graduate start-up business open day (to hopefully get onto the...

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Liberty's Bloomsbury Gardens Pillow

I finished up my Liberty Bloomsbury Gardens pillow over the weekend, after much deliberation I decided upon this checkered Darlene Zimmerman brown binding, which I think finishes it really well with...

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Christmas Napkin & Cutlery Holder Tutorial

I've been featured on Heather and Megan's Quilt Story blog this week as part of their Holiday Tutorial series. I'm sharing this fun napkin holder tutorial with a twist - it can also hold your cutlery!...

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Christmas Hexies

48 days... yep, that's how long it is until Christmas!! So I thought it was high time I started to crack on with some festive projects. I've started with some english paper piecing, which I'm planning...

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Canadian Maple Leaf Quilt Top

I've been busy in the sewing room this week working on a new quilt - yes, finally! I've always wanted to try the Canadian maple leaf design because it's such a recognisable and striking quilt, and the...

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Christmas Reindeer Embroidery Pattern

Hi everyone, I hope you all are having a good week! My grand plans of finishing the maple leaf quilt over the weekend didn't pan out as I'd hoped because I couldn't get hold of any cotton batting, so...

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Liberty Lifestyle Fabrics Winner!

I had the best mail day earlier in the week! These beautiful Liberty Lifestyle fabric swatch packs arrived at my door all wrapped up in the prettiest of packaging! I was very lucky to win the...

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Sew and Quilt Shop Update

Hi friends! Just a super quick post to let you know I'm alive! (such a long blog absence!) and the beautiful Pam Kitty Love collection has now arrived, if you're a regular follower of my blog you will...

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Patchwork Christmas Decoration Tutorial

Hello, today I wanted to share my tutorial to make this Christmas patchwork tree decoration. You can find the whole tutorial and materials list over on the fabulous Liberty craft blog. It's a great way...

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Maple Leaf Quilt Finish!

Hi folks! I hope you all had a lovely Christmas, and gearing up for more celebrations to ring in the new year. I spent my Christmas away from my parents and siblings for the first time, ever! Instead I...

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