Each year my Quilt Group (Durham Quilters), travels together down to the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, England, to attend the Festival of Quilts. We generally spend three days at the Festival, which lasts for four days in total. However, this year some of us set off at 7am on the Thursday, arriving soon afterContinue reading “Festival of Quilts 2016”
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Colour, embroidery and some hand-quilting
This weekend has seen major celebrations in the UK, as the Queen’s 90th birthday has been celebrated. In this case we are talking about the ‘official’ birthday, as her actual 90th birthday was in April. On Saturday the Queen wore a bold bright green coat and hat – the colour of a neon highlighter pen,Continue reading “Colour, embroidery and some hand-quilting”