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Crazy Piecing


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Inspired Crazy Piecing Create order from the chaos of random piecing by Sylvia Einstein is an article published on the Threads magazine site. Einstein’s style uses bold, colourful, large scale prints to make blocks which are left unembellished.

Godey’s Lady’s Book Online


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Godey’s Lady’s Book was a popular book produced for women in19th century America. It contained articles, poetry, and fashion illustrations. These illustrations are charming and of interest to anyone interested in costuming but I like the instructions on how to make various needlework items. There is also a second site …

6 x 4 lives news


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Maureen of Tangled threads has also been looking a flowers and created a fabric postcard for the 6 x 4 lives journal postcard challenge. Welcome to those who have just joined the group. I have been asked if anyone can join. Yes I tried to make the challenge as inclusive …

Fabric Post cards have already been made


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I am waving to those who have joined the 6 x 4 lives group. Maureen (aka Curli) of Kenmaurs corner has already made a card and blogged how she made it, here . Also Arashi of barococo has joined and added a postcard made by using free motion embroidery. The …

The diamond block quilt inspired by Martha Bingley


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Well its looks a tiny result for a couple of weeks work doesn’t it? But when they are laid out it looks like this. As I said in my post the other week this crazy quilt is going to be my big project for 2006 . It is inspired – …

6 x 4 lives


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OK I have had a good few responses to the idea of using the fabric postcard as a journal project. Teri of fiberandthread first suggested it in response to this. So taking on board what Sophie suggested I have set up a flickr group and called it 6 x 4 …

Fabric post cards as a journal project


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Teri left a comment yesterday on a post I did this time last year about using the format of a fabric postcard as a journal project . At the time there were no nibbles but now a second comment has been left by Patsy saying it would be a great …