Linda Seward shows us round exhibition by the London Quilters. It was an exhibition of work showcasing the diverse approaches of the groups’ many members in 2014 year.
At that time the group was consist of 80-90 members and you will see just how varied and talented they are as a group.
The quilts include personal memories and stories and Linda shares these with us on the tour.
If you would like to see the opening ceremony, which we filmed at the time – you can click here to enjoy it.
Tracey Chevalier – an author and now a quilter too was also there. We were fortunate enough to have a short interview with her too in front of her quilt.
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In this episode of The Makers Studio, we meet Claire Campion. She is an incredibly talented quilter and winner of The Big Janome Skillshare.
Claire will inspire you as she shares her walking foot quilting techniques.
You’ll learn h...
Add Interest and Texture
You can use Prairie points around the edge of project to give it interest. You can also use them on inside seams to again add interest and texture. Jennie Rayment uses them a lot in her twiddling and fiddling. Here Valerie shows you how easy it is to add an additional fla...
Valerie explores this simple technique to produce a quilt that highlights a feature fabric with a two contrast fabric cross sashing.
She discusses:
simple fast cutting using a 6 1/2 ” ruler
stacking cut pieces to save counting twice
the importance of laying out your quilt
how to support chain pi...
