Tutorials

By creating smaller sub-units with additional paper pieces, you can join multiple Vortex blocks to make a larger quilt.

Here are just some of the ways you might go about joining multiple Vortex blocks together.

For many of us, Christmas Day 2020 is going to be unlike any other we have experienced before.  Usually, for our family, the day is shared with at ...

Wondering what to do with your VORTEX blocks once you've made them? 

How can you join them together?? 

Read on as I explore all the different options open to you...

Wow!  It's October already!! I was just about to make a start on my Christmas quilting projects when I realised that my desktop scrap bins were ove...

Need to make a last minute gift in a hurry? My "Really Useful Runner" pattern is the perfect solution.  Featuring JUST straight line sewing, this ...

Short on time and need a quick quilting fix?  Turn to precuts! I found a Moda watercolour mini charm pack whilst tidying my sewing room this week, ...

Hexie flowers can be so addictive!  I like to make them... just because...! Seven basted hexagons sewn together create a cute flower shape that ca...

The first time I saw someone make a quilter's knot, I was blown away!I use this knot all the time and often make one as soon as I've cut my thread ...

Glue Basting offers a speedy alternative to thread basting our shapes for English Paper Piecing.  Specialist water soluble glue suitable for fabri...

Thread basting hexagons is a cost effective alternative to glue basting and, for me, an incredibly relaxing past time. Here's how to do ...