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Category Archives: Pattern testing

Hey Mr DJ!

2 Jan

This is some pattern testing that I did that has been waiting to be turned in to something: the pattern is by Molli Sparkles.  My plan was to turn this into a cushion cover for my brother who likes to play … Read More »

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2017 Finish-along, Boys, cushion, gifts, Paper piecing, Pattern testing 4 Comments

Secret Santa

1 Jan

Long, long ago in March 2016 I pattern tested for Kristy of Quiet Play. I loved the result and pinned the block on to the board in my sewing space.  This quarter I decided that I really needed to do … Read More »

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2017 Finish-along, accessories, gifts, Paper piecing, Pattern testing 3 Comments

Peony

30 Apr

This is the first (and hopefully not only) tick off my 2nd quarter FAL list.  My aim was to get the third of my Welsh Blanket quilt patterns – Peony, made into a quilt top. At the start of the … Read More »

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2016 Finish-Along, Patchwork, Pattern, Pattern testing, Welsh Blanket 6 Comments

2nd quarter FAL list

15 Apr

It’s the beginning of the second quarter of the year and so time to make a list for the Finish-Along; I’m just looking back at my list for the first quarter and I completed 4 things off it, they were … Read More »

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2016 Finish-Along, Patchwork, Pattern testing, Quilts 4 Comments

Sunday Stash #56

10 Apr

So you may have seen that I kicked myself into gear on my ‘Sewing with Knits’ adventure; while on a quick trip to visit a friend and pick up a ‘new’ bike for my boy we popped into the local … Read More »

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fabric, Pattern testing, Sunday Stash 2 Comments

Welsh Blanket Quilt – St Davids Cross {pdf pattern}

7 Apr

Phew this quilt seems like it has been a long time coming! I started pattern writing back in January, it’s been out to testers and I made my own version with Blueberry Park fabric kindly supplied by Karen Lewis. I … Read More »

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Pattern, Pattern testing, Quilts, Welsh Blanket 4 Comments

Weighing it up

7 Apr

I’m just quickly sneaking in one last finish from my list for the first quarter. I’m a slightly appalled that this has been a WIP since March 2013! I pattern tested this block for Kristy – Quiet Play and it has … Read More »

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2016 Finish-Along, Paper piecing, Pattern testing, Quilts 2 Comments

WIP Wednesday (& more pattern testers please)

13 Jan

I’ve found a bit of time this week to sew: I’m making a Preppy the Whale quilt for my son, I managed to do a stack of cutting during the holidays so stitching these up has not taken too long: … Read More »

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handquilting, Patchwork, Pattern testing, WIP 7 Comments

WIP Wednesday and a call for pattern testers

2 Dec

I showed a sneak peek last week of what I’d been working on and now I’m pleased to say I have a finished quilt top: I’ve been thinking about this for a while, I’m a fan of Welsh Blankets (if … Read More »

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Pattern testing, Quilts, WIP 15 Comments

Day Off Backpack and a giveaway

24 Jul

A couple of weeks ago my friend Virginia posted a photo of a new bag that she had made on IG and mentioned that she was looking for pattern testers.  I loved the look of the bag and I was … Read More »

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Bags, giveaway, Pattern testing 19 Comments

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