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Category Archives: 2018 Finish-Along

A knit quilt

25 Sep

I put this on my FAL list for this quarter as a lovely friend from guild had just had a baby girl and I wanted to use some of the Cloud 9 knit fabrics that I picked up in a … Read More »

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Quarter 3 FAL/wish list

15 Jul

I have a stack of ‘new’ projects to add to my list (and sadly a whole load that are still not complete!): Open wide zip pouches for end of year teacher gifts, they’ve been sitting around for too long waiting … Read More »

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Not drunk

8 Jul

Back in October 2010 I received a parcel of ‘scraps’ from Jo who was relocating to the States for a while and wanted someone to do something with the scraps left over from work she had been doing for Dashwood … Read More »

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Can I kick it?

7 Jul

I’ve really not achieved a huge amount of finishes off my FAL list this quarter, I’ve done a lot of sewing, mostly dressmaking and mainly things that weren’t on my list! I did start the quarter with this block that … Read More »

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Quarter 2 Finish Along List

16 Apr

I’m going to quickly write this list in the hope that I can get all the items ticked off just as quickly! I bought some remnants of denim from the Fabrics Galore stand at the quilt show in Exeter last week; … Read More »

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At last – clothes for me!

8 Apr

I think this is the last of my posts for the first quarter finish along; as you can see I’ve been on a bit of a sewing mission.  At the beginning of the year I made a Fen Dress out … Read More »

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Inspiration doesn’t always strike

7 Apr

This name badge was one of the top priorities on my FAL list as it needed to be complete for the Thread House Retreat in January.  The person I had to make for was Grace of Beyond Measure; if you’ve not come … Read More »

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Penguins? Guillemots?

7 Apr

More clothes making: this time for my eldest.  She chose a Charley Harper print, we can’t agree if they are penguins or guillemots but whatever they are it’s a great print. It’s been a while since I’ve sewn a dress … Read More »

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Elephants

6 Apr

Have you ever had that experience when you make something and you know it will be fairly simple to make another one as long as you do it soon?  So following on from making a Rowan Tee for Leah I … Read More »

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Shhhhh a quilt finish

5 Apr

I am so delighted to have this quilt finish to show.  I was inspired by Helen’s quilt that she brought to the South West Modern Quilt Guild meeting last year in May.  It was stunning and inspired me to go … Read More »

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2018 Finish-Along, handquilting, Patchwork, Quilts, Scraps 8 Comments

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