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This quilt was made last summer and gifted to a wonderful educator who retired from my kids school. I used some fabulous new products in the making of this quilt, which helped me make perfect blocks and perfect points with pins! I don't know why I didn't blog about it at the time but here we are, months later and it seemed a shame to have documented the making of the quilt and not share.
I sneakily got the girls to find out her favourite colour... blue! I went through my stash and picked out loads of blue ...

added by Lucy | Charm About You 2 years, 2 months ago. under a blue quilt , aurifil , binding , clover , creative grids , elna , fork pins , kitty cornered , macaron , natasha makes , needle sharpener , patchwork , perfect points , quilting , ruler

I have been wanting a new machine cover for a while. My previous handmade one didn't cover the sides, the room I sew in can get quite sunny and a full cover gives better protection and stops dust too. After seeing this free pattern for a Serger and Sewing Machine Cover by Closet Core Patterns, I went on the hunt for fabric. The print they used was gorgeous and canvas seemed like a good choice. Sew Hot had this Poolside by Cotton + Steel print so it jumped into my basket in a recent haul, along with some black velvet ...

added by Lucy | Charm About You 3 years, 7 months ago. under a quick make , alexa abegg , aurifil , closet core patterns , cotton and steel , elna , elna excellence 680 , melody miller , poolside fabric , selvedge , sewing machine , sewing machine cover

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