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Virtual Quilter’s Website Updates- Broomstick BuddiesI always knew there were better things to do with broom handles than sweep floors! Add some fabric, maybe some stuffing and some scraps of wadding for unique Christmas decorations.Some hand, some machine sewing, some gluing, some painting involved.
- New Pattern Timber T TreeA tree which will show off a wide variety of trims in a narrow space.
- TassellationsAll my scissors are easy to pick out at the end of a workshop ... every pair has at least one tassel.It is listed under Crafty Projects
- Champagne Poppers While cleaning up after New Years Eve look for those little plastic bottle shapes which go bang when a piece of attached string is pulled. Don’t pull the string on any unused ones too early or suffer the consequences. (Even if you didn’t have a drink others within hearing range may have!)
- A Cabin in Topeka 1Shopping list only ... with colour and outline layouts. Quilt Size 67 x 67 inches Pattern Sheets required ... available separately. Topeka Rose and variations 8 inch Log Cabin 8 inch These are pattern sheets only ... no instructions. They are also bargain priced ... $4Aus for all three. The block patterns will feature in future designs as well as this […]
- New Pattern ... Bundaleer Park86inches x 86inches Pieced and applique queen size quiltBundaleer refers to the reservoir, forest, creek and recreation area in the Mid North of South Australia. They are not all adjacent to each other, so I have used Park to group them all together.Tested by a friend, Margaret, from a virtual pattern ... one I had written without damaging fabric ... and her […]
- William and MicheleInspired by the work of William Morris and one of his greatest fans, Michele Hill. All applique can be worked by hand or machine, and instructions are given for both. Similarly, quilting can be by hand or machine. Size 66 inches (168 cm) square
- Bush GarlandsThis quilt revisits some patterns first published in Down Under Quilts several years ago, which have been tidied up and given a more up to date look with stronger colours than the original.The finished quilt is a great size for throwing over a lounge or placing on top of a double bed.Instructions for both hand and machine applique are included, also hand and […]
- Monet's Garden in Close-upThis design can be made in either 9 inch or 12 inch blocks regardless of the size of the project. The 12 inch blocks are more suitable for beginners, and will make a large quilt in a minimum amount of time. Smaller quilts will look more effective with 9 inch blocks, but it will take very little time to piece nine 12inch blocks. You may choose either size blo […]
- Ready for a HugSize 45 inches x 50 inchesThis Cuddle Rug designed for Kindy and Primary School children.Ideal cuddle rug which will sit on top of a single bed but could be hung on a wall.
- Broomstick Buddies
Electric Quilt
- Stuffups
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Tag Archives: Red and White Quilts
Red and White in Reverse 17 and 18
Let us extend to red and white weekend for one more day. Same set of blocks, same colours, and some very interesting results when the colours are reversed! Whatever design I share tomorrow will not be read and white! Mind … Continue reading
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Red and White OP 26, 27 and 28
The same blocks as yesterday and the day before … with two or more of them used on point. When you start mixing blocks you never quite know what will happen … but it is fun trying assorted combinations. This last one looks like it … Continue reading
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Red and White 2 Block Quilts 49, 50, 51 and 52
I know … I shared some of this series recently, but I want to rush the basics through before I get too carried away mixing the blocks up in different ways. I still hear far too … Continue reading
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Red and White 2 Block Quilt 41, 42, 43 and 44
I like it. Interesting! Another interesting one. The last three are not make the best use of these blocks. I love that with Electric Quilt I can play with block designs to see what designs work together, and which ones … Continue reading
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Red and White Logs 46, 47, 48, 49 and 50
I know Christmas is over, but red and white can be used anytime! Besides, I have a few of these designs ready to use so it is a way of easing away from Christmas designs slowly, and it is the … Continue reading
Red and White Log 41, 42, 43, 44 and 45
Returning to the colour combination which has dominated this blog in 2012. I keep wanting to add a touch of green … maybe adding a sprig of holly on there somewhere! I like the traditional red, white and green at … Continue reading
Red and Green 21
I think I would have liked this more with a slightly darker background fabric in the border.
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Red, Black and White Quilt
I tried adding black to some red and white quilts, but because they were simple blocks with not a lot of pieces I found I wasn’t happy with the combination. It might have been the day of the week, the … Continue reading
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Red and White OP 19 and 20
I think I like it. Interesting … particularly the white area which is calling out to be heavily quilted. Something to think about during the final footy match of the season! Game on!
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Red and White in Reverse 15 and 16
White with red contrast … … red with white contrast. I like them both! Today is one day in September … go Swannies.
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