Summer Getaway quilt

Hi, and welcome to Sew Blue Thread. Here is the new Summer Getaway mini quilt.   A fabulous quilt to decorate the holiday home in the Summer time, a memorable quilt to give another as a reminder of ‘good times’.  A quick and easy quilt to stitch together on a weekend.  … Continue Reading →

Flourish modern quilt pattern for advanced beginner quilters

A quilt or a Flourish

Hi, and welcome to Sew Blue Thread. Time for another new Quilt pattern.  Is it a quilt or a Flourish.  Welcome Flourish quilt pattern. Flourish is a ’tile’ block, whereby the pieces of the block can be perfectly stitched together, to complete a larger block design.  The completed quilt measures … Continue Reading →

Fish for Tea flourish text

Fish for Tea

Fish for Tea, or is it fish for dinner? Tea, dinner, it’s fish at anytime. I love it when we have fish for the evening meal. We try and buy deep sea fish hoki and fry it at home or from the Fish & Chip shop, cod or nile perch. … Continue Reading →

‘Sweet Treat’ quilt pattern

Hi, and welcome to Sew Blue Thread. What would life be like without a treat or two, when it’s the right time. When there’s peppermint candy canes at Christmas, cupcakes on Birthday parties, marshmallows around the fire, donuts with the coffee, what’s your sweet treat?     Today, I’m releasing … Continue Reading →

25% off ALL patterns in shop

25% off Sale on now

Hi and welcome to Sew Blue Thread. There’s a 25% off sale on now. Christmas is coming around the corner again…..that is if you’re in Australia. Christmas in July is fast approaching, and I love it when the weather gets cooler. Light up the fire, prepare the Christmas roast chicken … Continue Reading →

On a ‘Criss and Cross’ road? Which way?

Hi, and welcome to Sew Blue Thread. There is always a mystery as to what the finished quilt will look like. For me, there’s a randomness about it all. If the fabrics go together generally, then the finished look will take care of itself. This has been my process when … Continue Reading →

Corner Piece Quilt – The Latest Quilt!

Hi, and let me introduce the latest quilt “Corner Piece Quilt”. Ok, so the heat of the day, where I’m living, still hasn’t subsided.  I can only wish.  It’s been more than 30 days of over 32oC in a row.  Anyhow, the faithful air-conditioning has been a good friend in these … Continue Reading →