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Thumbnail image for Chillington prepares … free Scrappy Union Jack pattern

Chillington, where I live,  is a small, sleepy village nestling in the lush green south Devon countryside, just a couple of miles from the sea.  It is the sort of place where nothing ever seems to happen – until now!!!   The Olympic torch will be carried through OUR village on its journey around Britain before [...]

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Thumbnail image for Summer Roses Table Runner

Today I have been taking photos of one of my new designs for the June issue of the Bustle & Sew Magazine, published on 31 May.   June, of course, is the month for roses, so I thought it would be nice to create a lovely summery table runner incorporating some easy applique felt roses.  The photography [...]

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Thumbnail image for We have a winner – and sale extended for 24 hours.

Thank you so much to everyone who entered the giveaway for the printed vintage linen blocks to make the Calendar Bunnies Quilt.  I was blown away by the number of entries … but sadly there could only be one winner – the very lovely Donna Joy.  (number 47 on my list – chosen by random [...]

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