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The air is getting a definite crispness to it, a few leaves are starting to turn colour, and school is about to start up again. What better way to ...

I recently wrote about the scrappiest scrappy quilt I've ever made, that I had nicknamed the Confetti Quilt, and then turned into three mini charit...

When was the last time you went to the circus? Switzerland had a number of travelling circuses when I was growing up, so we went almost every year ...

Welcome back to the HST tutorial series! In this last half-square triangle tutorial, we're going to look at how to make HSTs eight at a time.  This...

I can't believe I have "spool" in my business name but have never designed a spool quilt block yet. It's high time to remedy that! Thanks to Quilt ...

Welcome to the second instalment of my half-square triangle tutorial series. In this tutorial I am going to show you a time-saving method for makin...

Half-square triangles, affectionately known as HSTs, are one of the main building blocks of quilt patterns. They show up everywhere from traditiona...

Today I'm revisiting my very first FPP pattern, the Rainbow Star block, and showing you some fun things to do with it. I was recently approached by...

A little while ago, I was interviewed for the Meet The Maker section of Make Modern magazine.  This post includes affiliate links. If you make a p...

This month's theme for Quilt Block Mania is Friendship, and what better way to catch up with a good friend than over a nice cup of tea or coffee? T...

Got a free afternoon and a bunch of scraps that need a good use? Grab your scrap bins and rotary cutter and let's make some fun scrappy quilts! So...

If you've been around here any length of time, you know I love rainbows. Whether they are fabrics in rainbow colours, rainbow quilts, a rainbow on ...