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Hi! It’s that time of the month again, and I hope you’re ready to make some more blocks for our Exploring Blocks Sampler Quilt. We’re up to Month 3, and this time we’re havi...

Hi! This week I’ve had a bit of a treat, which has actually become a bit of a revelation, which, I fear, may be about to become a bit of a passion… I have learnt something new through a...

Hi! Did you know that this coming Saturday 16th September is (US) National Sew a Jelly Roll Day? What better excuse then, than for this week’s post to be a couple of quick and easy patterns f...

Hi! Have you thought about the possibilities of making paper quilts? We had an article in the Online Quilt Magazine some time ago from Australian paper artist Michaela Laurie, and she does just tha...

Hi! I’m thrilled that so many of you are joining in our Block of the Month Sampler Quilt, and I hope you enjoy this process of manipulating quilt blocks.  It’s really fun, and I find i...

Hi! Today I wanted to review some of those quilting notions (namely fabric marking pens) that we can’t do without, and like anything – there’s a bunch of different fabric marking ...

Hi! This week we’re taking a look at tying quilts, and a bunch of modern tying techniques that you may want to try on a project of yours soon, as there are a lot of pros for trying this easy ...

Hi! I was looking through some of our old magazine issues the other day and I came across this article from quilt artist Rose Hughes, about her Fast Piece Applique technique.  I read through it, a...

Hi! It’s time we went exploring – exploring blocks that is! Over the course of the next 10 months, we’re going to make and manipulate some different, classic quilt blocks to make ...

Hi! Have you heard of the “Quilt Olympics”? It’s a bit of fun that you can organise with your Guild or quilting friends to enliven a meeting, or a quilting retreat weekend.  With pri...