Tag Archives: Textiles

‘Indian Birds’ cushion covers

Issue 60 of Quilt Now is out now. and this time my contribution is a pattern called ‘Indian Birds’ to make four appliqué cushions with birds on. ‘Indian Birds’ Cushions by Amanda Jane Ogden Photo credit: Quilt Now I thought you might like to hear the story behind the design. In January 2017, I accompaniedContinueContinue reading “‘Indian Birds’ cushion covers”

Decorative mending 3

I really like ‘saving’ clothes. By that I mean mending, up-dating, enhancing or rescuing garments. I’ve told you about projects like this before. Decorative mending 1 is here. Decorative mending 2 is here. This is a story of bleach splashed on comfortable, well-fitting BLACK trousers. As you might expect, the splashes of bleach left longContinueContinue reading “Decorative mending 3”