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Thursday, 26 February 2009

Charity Quilts

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A few years a go we hosted a charity quilt contest with UK Patchwork and Quilting Magazine for Project Linus . The challenge was to create...
Monday, 23 February 2009

Cowboy Party

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We're planning a cowboy party at our house this weekend. I was inspired by my trip out West a couple of weeks ago. Pete, the youngest, ...
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Trouble Shooting

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TNT is a helpful mnemonic for trouble shooting when it comes to thread related problems. It reminds me to check the Thread Path , the Need...
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Saturday, 21 February 2009

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

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Bobbin threads come in all kinds. Let's take the 'good' first. If you are keen to match fibres for piecing cotton fabrics, Mast...
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Friday, 20 February 2009

Down Under

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Forget Australia . This one's about bobbins and bobbin threads. Tucked away under the thread plate, bobbins and bobbin threads are some...
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Wednesday, 18 February 2009

Stress Lines

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I'm feeling adventurous, so let's tackle a popular thread myth. We've all been warned at one time or another "Never use po...
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Monday, 16 February 2009

Neutrals: a Fresh Look

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One of the best fresh ideas I gleaned from the Superior Threads Seminar was Heather Purcell's take on neutral colors. For those of you ...
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Martha
Born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, married an English man and raised 6 children in Lincolnshire,UK. I'm keen to make American innovations in machine quilting more readily accessible to the English quilter. I take a folk art approach, helping ordinary people achieve extraordinary results. I've been developing, demonstrating and teaching hand-guided free-motion machine quilting techniques since 2003.
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