Amanda Jane Textiles

Textiles and the Coronation

This is Coronation weekend. King Charles III was crowned on Saturday. Today, Monday 8 September, is a Bank Holiday in the UK to mark the occasion. There is much that could be said about the Coronation. This is a Textiles blog, however, so I will concentrate here on some textiles. On Saturday, St Luke’s ChurchContinueContinue reading “Textiles and the Coronation”

Choosing fabrics for ‘Square in a Square’ blocks

This week I am enjoying choosing fabrics for ‘square in a square blocks’ for my Refuge Circle charity quilt group. (Our group was set up by quilter Rachel Hauser of ‘Stitched in Colour’ as part of her ‘do.Good Stitches’ initiative.) Actually the ‘square in a square’ is actually inside another square, so I needed toContinueContinue reading “Choosing fabrics for ‘Square in a Square’ blocks”