Posted by in Current Affairs, Quilts Otherwise known as English Paper Piecing or EPP. A method which has evolved from cutting shapes out of paper and then folding fabric over the edges of the papers before sewing the pieces together. Then, afterwards, you take the papers out again! To get started you’ll need some fabric offcuts, paper shapes, needles and thread,…Read more »
Posted by in Current Affairs, Quilts Let’s start with photo printing: Here is a wall hanging that began with a photograph of Autumn leaves swirling around my front door. I took the photo when I lived in the Forest of Dean. There were many different kinds of trees there resulting in this medley of leaf shapes. I’m grateful for the gusty…Read more »
Posted by in Current Affairs One Stitch Leads To Another: Some of us are addicts and if we begin stitching we can’t stop (I speak from experience). Whether you begin as a child or after retirement the first stitches will always be remembered and the joy of creating something yourself is enough to seal the stitching passion. Making something from…Read more »
Posted by in Current Affairs Taking advantage of the season. A new stitching goal could shorten the Winter. Starting something new and interesting can make time fly by and before you know it Spring will have arrived. Sharing your dining table and chairs with a couple of stitching friends can inspire inspiration and stitching together is more fun than being…Read more »
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