Mandy loves redwork and using it on her quilts.
In this video, Mandy demonstrates how to transfer designs using dressmaker carbon paper and iron-on transfer pencils, if the fabric is too thick.
Mandy and her students are also inspired by vintage pieces to create their own more modern versions. Many of these were also on display at her ‘Quilts in the Farm’ exhibition, which we took the camera round. Check out the video.
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Strips & Strings scrap patchwork quilt
This delightful workshop about a great scrap quilt called Japanese Stars & Lanterns, and it similar to antique quilts which were made with strips or strings. This patchwork can be done by hand or by machine. It is great for beginners too, because the...
This is a very comprehensive workshop video from Sue in which she shows you how to cut out the pieces, sew on the front pocket, attach handles, neat tip on how to make sure you are sewing a square and end up with two really sweet and useful bags.
Sue Trangmar of Daisy Chain Designs’ cousin Kelly ...
Simple Patchwork squares with Sudoko
Kim shows us how to adapt a Sudoku puzzle and recreate it in fabric with simple squares and no-fuss.
There is a kit available if you particularly like the Cowboy Country fabrics that she has used. But if you are interested in other colourways for the kit you c...
