Share the Dignity Handbags If you would like to put together a bag of toiletries for Share the Dignity, here are a couple of ideas for things that you might like to include.
Which needle should l use? We stock a range of Jeana Kimball needles,her description will tell you which one you should be using.
How to measure Ric Rac.....
The question on everyone's lips..... I love ric rac and sell it in all colours and sizes, my fav would have to be the linen ric rac. Have never known how you measure the width of the different ric racs until now.
Great to use when doing embroidery, simply run through your printer, press onto your background fabric and start stitching.
Then simply remove by submerging in warm water, agitate for 2 - 3 minutes and rinse thoroughly.
How to Transfer a Pattern onto Felt. I love tracing detailed stitchery patterns onto avalon soluable, brilliant for fabric but doesn't work on felt. So try this.
Tips for using the Frixion pen
Frixion Pens We have found these great for tracing stitcheries and marking out quilting patterns.
Simplicity Bias Maker
Simplicity Bias Maker See how easy it is to make metres of bias in no time. If you decide you need one visit mrsmartinsquiltshop.com , look in the haberdashery section.
Julie sent these from one side of the world to the other.....
Arlene our only Canadian Angel sent me this note and a pic, "Here are the pictures of my lovely gifts from Julie. What fun I had opening them and seeing what my Australian angel sent me."
Nice job Julie, some of your projects look familiar.
February/ March Calendar Save the Date..... Monbulk Quilt Show is on March 3rd.
We'd love you to enter a quilt or visit us on the day.
Newsletter
Newsletter ..... After easing into 2018 during January it's full steam ahead now, let the fun begin!
Very Snuggly Quilts
Very Snuggly Quilts.... Can you spare some time on Tuesday 20th February, 2018. Join us for a day making quilts for the Children's Hospital. Let me know and l'll add you to my list.
Saturday Sewing Circles
Saturday Sewing Circles..... Gather together a group of sewing buddies and spend the day at Mrs Martin's Quilt Shop.
such gorgeous gifts.xx
Posted by: Shez | December 29, 2012 at 01:52 AM