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Wide Binding

Here is another video from Heirloom Creations and there is a connection to their blog on the previous video. This one shows a lovely finish to a quilt with a 3″ wide finished binding using double thickness fabric. This would require … Read more

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Binding Tutorials

Here are a couple of tutorials produced by Heirloom Creations which we, Jennifer and Kate, found on YouTube. We know there are numerous ways to do anything in patchwork and quilting, but found these to be straightforward and informative without … Read more

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How to Use Metalic Thread and Stay Sane

Whenever I show people a finished quilt where I’ve used metallic thread they invariably remark that they find it impossible to work with.  I used to feel the same, wondering why the manufacturers made a product that simply didn’t work. … Read more

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A Cross Body Zipped Phone Bag

I have looked at several, ‘zipped bag’ YouTube videos, but this one from “Among Brenda’s Quilts and Bags” I think is the easiest to follow and I hope a number of you enjoy it too. If you try it, let … Read more

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Quilters Quarter – December 2015

HEART CUSHIONS I have recently delivered some heart cushions to the Big C centre at the N&N hospital. As it was raised at our recent AGM that someone in Dereham had been asked for a donation before they were given … Read more

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Thank You From Project Linus Norfolk

Project Linus Norfolk would like to thank you all for your continued support during the last year. Thanks to quilters who continue to make and donate quilts throughout the year and to those of you who brought them along to … Read more

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REPORT ON NQ QUILT EXHIBITION

To celebrate our 35th year some NQ members exhibited their quilts at our Exhibition held at the Diamond Centre. This is a new venue for us with good light which shows off the exhibits to great advantage. There was a … Read more

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Christina Goose Trophy

At the AGM 2015 the Christina Goose Trophy was awarded to Margaret Currie and Tricia Vint. The trophy is presented each year. Sometimes for just winning the Chairman’s Challenge; I say just, but I have never won it. Occasionally, it is awarded … Read more

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