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London Town Sampler: London Transport & Liberty's
Welcome to post four introducing the new Petit FOUR sampler patterns, the London Town blocks. For the past nine months Andrea from the...
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Nicola
- Aug 24, 2023
London Town Sampler: The Cutty Sark & Royal Parks
Welcome to my third post introducing the new Petit FOUR sampler patterns, the London Town blocks. For the past nine months Andrea from...
Nicola
- Aug 23, 2023
London Town Sampler: Buckingham Palace & Parliament Square
This is my second post introducing you to my new Petit FOUR sampler patterns, the London Town blocks. For the past nine months Andrea...
Nicola
- Aug 22, 2023
London Town Sampler: Westminster Abbey & The Tower
Over the next few weeks I'll be introducing my new Petit FOUR sampler patterns, the London Town blocks. For the past nine months Andrea...
Nicola
- Aug 15, 2023
Meet the Country Mice...
EDIT: The country mice have arrived in the studio *squeak* and you can now purchase a darling little pattern book here, find one on...
Nicola
- Aug 7, 2023
Festival of Quilts 2023
A rather different Festival for me this year as I'd given myself the year off and was really looking forward to being a customer. And I...
Nicola
- Aug 2, 2023
Vintage Circus Sew-along: month 1
Welcome to the Vintage Circus sewalong! Richla, from Got Kwilts, and I are looking forward to your company for the next five months as we...
Nicola
- Jul 11, 2023
Off to join the Circus...
Can you remember the first time you saw a circus tent magically appear in the park, transforming a once familiar scene into an enchanted...
Nicola
- Jun 14, 2023
From my Sketchbook: Chrysanthemums
Do you like to challenge yourself sometimes when you make a quilt? My new Chrysanthemums quilt was inspired by the Wheel of Fortune block...
Nicola
- Jun 8, 2023
Vintage Circus Block of the Month
It's time to draw back the curtain, invite you into the Big Top and introduce you properly to the Got Kwilts 2023 Block of the Month,...
Nicola
- May 28, 2023
British Sew-a-Row: Dawn Chorus
EDIT: The Dawn Chorus blocks - along with the Chorus Line bonus project - are now available as a printed pattern booklet here. Welcome to...
Nicola
- May 15, 2023
The Primrose Hill Pattern Book
It's been a long time in the making, but the Primrose Hill Pattern Book is on its way to the shop. Previously published as the Today's...
Nicola
- May 14, 2023
English Country Garden: choosing fabric…
I think one of my favourite subjects to write about here is how our fabric - especially the background we choose - can transform the...
Nicola
- May 12, 2023
Welcome to an English Country Garden: the British Sew-a-Row 2023
It's May, the sun is shining (sometimes) the birds are singing (always) and the garden is blooming, so it must be time for the British...
Nicola
- May 5, 2023
From my Sketchbook: Picnic Baskets
There are some blocks that are just so lovely to make that I really look forward to using them again. It's especially true of sampler...
Nicola
- Apr 15, 2023
Something magical coming soon...
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, quilters of all ages, my lovely friend Richla, from Got Kwilts, is launching a brand new Block of...
Nicola
- Apr 12, 2023
The British Sew-a-Row 2023
Last spring I teamed up with four amazing British quilt designers - my pandemic zoom-buddies - to create a special quilt for the late...
Nicola
- Mar 15, 2023
Block of the Month update...
We've reached the halfway point in our wonderful, whistlestop tour of London Town, so it must be time to share a few snapshots of our...
Nicola
- Mar 1, 2023
Piecing with Placement Templates
When two of my lovely customers write within days of each other asking the same question, I know I have a really good subject for a blog...
Nicola
- Feb 11, 2023
From my Sketchbook: Bowling Green Lane
EDIT: You can now buy Bowling Green Lane as a PDF Pattern here or as a Paper Pattern here. Bowling Green Lane in Albrighton, Shropshire...
Nicola
- Jan 14, 2023
Not Just Pie in the Sky
Tilda's new collection, Pie in the Sky, will be out in a couple of weeks and as soon as I saw it I knew it would work perfectly with my...
Nicola
- Jan 9, 2023
Valentine Pattern Bundle
Valentine's Day, on the 14th of February, is a mere month away. The origins of our rather commercial celebrations are shrouded in...
Nicola
- Dec 2, 2022
The Twelve Days of Christmas Sampler: Piece of Cake Placemat
With Christmas on the horizon and a new Block of the Month programme underway, I wanted to give you a proper introduction to our 2021...
Nicola
- Nov 18, 2022
The Twelve Days of Christmas PDF Pattern Book
Just popping in on a Friday afternoon to let you know that the Twelve Days of Christmas PDF Pattern book is now available in the shop...
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