WHAT IS A FAT QUARTER? A term used in patchwork and sewing. It is a way of cutting a yard of traditional quilting cotton fabric in 4. If you cut a quarter of a yard from a length of material you will get a...
I have had so much trouble with this company !! WARNING !! .....DONT BUY FROM THEM !! FAULTY FOREIGN GOODS !! HUNDEREDS OF UNHAPPY CUSTOMERS WHO ARE HUNDEREDS OF POUNDS OUT OF POCKET !! Things started off when...
MAKING YOUR FIRST FAT QUARTER QUILT I have a number of people ask me about making a first quilt using fat quarters so I thought a quick E-Bay Guide to the process might be helpful. WHAT IS A FAT QUARTER? See...
QUILTING WITH A JELLY ROLL? A what? Sounds messy, doesn't it? Lots of people quilt with Fat Quarters (see my 2 guides on what a fat quarter is and making your first fat quarter quilt) but recently a new cut of...
Hi there, When buying patchwork fabric for patchwork/ quilting projects, it is important to ensure that you buy enough for the project with perhaps a little to spare. Most of the patchwork fabric in shops...
I HAVE BEEN MAKING THESE FOR MANY YEARS AND ALL MY PROJECTS ARE OOAK (ONE OF A KIND) FIRSTLY CHECK THAT IT IS A PATCHWORK QUILT AND NOT PRINTED TO LOOK LIKE ONE IF YOU ARE CONSIDERING BUYING A...
Many people are wary about choosing and buying fabric on ebay but providing you follow a few simple precautions, it really can be an extremely time saving, cost effective, environmentally friendly and...
PATCHWORK QUILTING KITS are available from our eBay shop - "THE LAURA ASHLEY PATCHWORK SHOP" WITH EASY TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS + TEMPLATES (SQUARE HEXAGONAL) PATCHWORK QUILTING IS SIMPLE, EVEN IF YOU ARE A...
Baby quilts for cots and bassinets can often be purchased from 'eireblue' where these items are usually made with vintage Laura Ashley fabrics which are often hard to find.