Fabric designs by Amanda Jane Textiles – Page 9

How to do a burn test on fabric

cotton fabric being subjected to a burn test

This is a practical post on how to check the fibre content of your fabric by doing a burn test. There are some safety considerations so please read carefully! For patchwork and quilting you need use fabric which is 100% cotton. Piecing fabric to create a quilt top relies on pressing with a hot iron.ContinueContinue reading “How to do a burn test on fabric”

‘Tracks in the Meadow’ quilt

Make Modern magazine Issue 54 of MAKE MODERN magazine has just been published and my quilt pattern ‘Tracks in the Meadow’ is inside. MAKE MODERN issue 54, image credit: Make Modern ‘Tracks in the Meadow’ quilt pattern ‘Tracks in the Meadow’ was inspired by an actual field in the Yorkshire Dales (UK). I was onContinueContinue reading “‘Tracks in the Meadow’ quilt”