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Hi, and welcome to Sew Blue Thread! We are well and truly into Spring, and in looking out the window, the beautiful purple flowers of the Jacaranda tree are starting to show. Before the hot days begin, it’s nice to complete some overdue quilts. Started, and finally finished, is this … Continue Reading →
Hi and welcome to Sew Blue Thread. This week has been the release of another new quilt block pattern in the Ahoy series. It’s an addition to a set of quilt blocks that were released in 2016. They were ‘Ahoy the Sails’ ‘Ahoy the Anchors’ To continue in the maritime … Continue Reading →
Hi, and welcome to Sew Blue Thread! Today, I’m excited to announce a Quilt-A-long and a first for Sew Blue Thread. In this Quilt-A-Long, we’ll be making a ‘Sky Series Mini Quilt’, showing off a Sky theme. Something a little bit different! The Sky Series Quilt-A-Long is super easy and … Continue Reading →
Hi and welcome to Sew Blue Thread. Today, I am excited to be celebrating a new pattern, and using my very own fabric line, called ‘lines’ . The Cross Tag Quilt block pattern, shows off it’s connecting box design, and ample fabric colour leading out of the quilt. The Cross … Continue Reading →
Hello everybody, Today, I’d like to finally share with you my Star Rising Quilt. After moving house, and unpacking, then, finding time to quilt, here is the finished quilt. The quilt doesn’t take long, when all is going according to plan. Star Rising Quilt is the first, and largest quilt … Continue Reading →
Hi, and welcome to Sew Blue Thread. Today, I’d like to share with you a new quilt, and to my amazement, is Pattern No. 23. This one is called ‘Market Square’ quilt, and was inspired by the many markets I love visiting. This quilt took a little longer to … Continue Reading →
Hi and welcome to Sew Blue Thread. If you’re in the Southern Hemisphere, it’s been pretty hot lately over the Summer season. There’s just no escaping it. Except for need to visit shops, only to enjoy the air conditioners. If only the rain were more frequent, then it would break … Continue Reading →
Never mind the fish and chips at your local; go for the scallops. Scallops please! is the new quilt block in this marine series. Under the water, or in the shop, the scallops are the winner with this fabric in soft blue. I’m not a huge fan of blue and … Continue Reading →