Tag Archives: Quilting and Patchwork

How to make a ‘Basket Weave’ block

This month, I am setting the block for my ‘Refuge Circle’ quilt group (read more about what this is here). I thought you might like to have the instructions so you can make some of your own. This block is called ‘basket weave’ and it works when several of the blocks are placed next toContinueContinue reading “How to make a ‘Basket Weave’ block”

No-waste quilting: using fabric and wadding scraps

Late summer is a good time to do some sorting and tidying in the studio. Ready for a fresh start in September, perhaps, since that always feels like the start of the year to me. I went through every box of fabric (my fabrics are sorted by colour and the pieces are usually a fatContinueContinue reading “No-waste quilting: using fabric and wadding scraps”