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The newsletter should be dropping on your mat as I type and inside …. once you have got past all those delicious fabrics & patterns…. probably on about the 3rd read through you may pick up that we are running … Continue reading
Week 2 of our Beginners course and Annie is patiently showing her nurselings how to make flying geese. Of course the termanology is confusing for them all but they are going great guns. We really should rename the course.. Quilting for … Continue reading
Congratulations Gill Watson! Gill was randomly selected in our competition to get you all to comment more frequently on our blog. She wins a gift voucher to use at QH. Gill please can you send in your snail mail address … Continue reading
We are big fans of Superior threads here at Quilters Haven, the King Tut varigated quilting thread is very popular with a huge range of colours. Recently we have been stocking Masterpiece threads for piecing, these come in a scrummy range … Continue reading
Todays tip comes straight from the top… I collared Karin just as she was heading out of the door on her way to Dubai… When following a paper pattern or a pattern in a book we can often waste time, … Continue reading
“A man riding by on a horse wouldn’t see it” “A Blind man would be glad to see it”…… These are both ‘sayings’ that I have found myself using when looking at someone’s work this week in the shop and … Continue reading
We do love it when our customers bring in finished projects. Wendy came in this week and brought in a beautiful quilt made for her daughters wedding, together with matching pillows. Wendy had prepared some fabric patches for guests to … Continue reading
Now I have to admit to being a bit of a gadget girl and not all of them work… well make that ‘most’ of them! The one that I do love is my set of magnifying lens’ for Betty, my Bernina sewing … Continue reading
When you open a pack of wadding keep the empty packet and instructions. That way if you have any wadding left over you can store it back in it’s original packet and you will easily be able to identify it … Continue reading
Annie is our sewing machine expert and has a hot tip to share with you all , she says:- Have you tried Schmetz Topstitch needles? I have found they are great for piecing, quilting and general sewing. The eye is … Continue reading
