Quilt and Sewing patterns in December

Quilt Now issue 57 is out now and it contains two of my patterns. Photo credit: Quilt Now The first is for a set of storage canisters to sit, say, on a sewing table. They could hold ribbons, buttons or reels of thread. I designed them so they would nest inside each other, so they couldContinueContinue reading “Quilt and Sewing patterns in December”

Sewing loose covers – and the kindness of strangers

My daughter and son-in-law have moved to the South-East of England and last weekend I went down by train to visit. I had made a promise to make a new slip-cover for their wing chair while I was there. My daughter had gone to some trouble to find suitable furnishing fabric, and in end hadContinueContinue reading “Sewing loose covers – and the kindness of strangers”