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Meet the team Editor Fiona LawrenceArt Editor Rachel BullenProduction Editor Jessie DoeTechnical Editor Paula HopeFeatures Editor Anne Williams Technical Consultant Lin Clements Contributors Yasmeen K. Branton • Katriel Costello • Renée Fleuran
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Welcome!
You might have barely thought about Christmas... but at TQ headquarters, we are wrapping up the festivities with our second issue to celebrate this wonderful time of the year. And nothing say Christmas like a tree skirt, and boy do we have a wonderfu
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In This Issue, We’re Delighted To Feature…
Andrea has put a little magic under the Christmas tree this year with her charming furry characters. Turn to page 23 to find out more and sew your own magical scene! With two stunning projects in this issue, Lynne is in full festive mode! The classic
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ANGELS & GNOMES PATTERN COLLECTION
Deck the halls, light the fire, wrap the presents, play the carols and sink into a sumptuous festive quilt in all its blissful glory. Spreading joy and goodwill is what Christmas is all about and there’s nothing that brings us joy as much as quilting
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INSPIRED BY… Christmas giving
Friend of the mag, Deirdre Bond-Abel’s collection for Marcus Fabrics offers a beautiful variety for holiday projects and gifts. The prints, all in rich and traditional Christmas reds, greens and creams, with touches of dramatic blacks and warm golds,
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Fresh Picks All The Latest Quilting News
Introducing Hometown – a cosy collection inspired by love of home and community by the fabulous Tilda’s World. Featuring neighbourhoods, houses, gardens and gatherings in gorgeous autumnal tones, this collection is perfect for cosy quilts and interio
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Oh, Brother!
Introducing Brother’s first ever electronic air assisted overlocker. Built for speed and ease, there’s an electronic air threader, advanced needle threader, seven distinct finishes, differential feed of 0.7-2mm, quick change levers, error LED/safety
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SHOW & TELL JOIN IN AND BE PART OF OUR COMMUNITY
WRITE TO US Today’s Quilter, Our Media, Eagle House, Bristol, BS1 4ST EMAIL: todaysquilter@immediate.co.uk I am a new subscriber and thought you might like to see how I used issue 88’s gift! I had already wadded up the quilt and needed a method to a
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What To See And Do Now DIARY DATES
An exhibition by Strand Quilters, a new group of East Kent Textile Artists, comprising Jan Bevan, Glenys Davies and Stella Gibbs. Contemporary and imaginative stitched cloth and mixed media pieces. Free entry. 10.00-16.00 Beach Creative, Beach House
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Woodland Wonder
“I made a Christmas Ball quilt a couple of years ago, where I had dozens of mice in ball gowns waltzing around a dark-blue patchwork quilt. It’s one of my favourites and I had the opportunity this year to make a tree skirt to match it! I’ve used a si
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A Log Cabin Christmas
“The Log Cabin is a classic quilt block used in so many layouts to create different designs. Although the fabrics in this quilt are from one Liberty Christmas line, there are enough colours and designs of prints to give a scrappy effect. In this quil
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ESSENTIAL GUIDE Sewing a Double Wedding Ring block
The basic layout of a Double Wedding Ring block is that of circles or ovals that intersect to create a linked, double-ring effect. Understandably, its design lends itself perfectly to the theme of married love and this has made the block popular for
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Hygge Christmas
“The festive period is always a lovely time to get cosy and decorate your home with lovingly-made pieces. This Scandinavian-inspired wall hanging is just that, combining different elements that come together to create a mini Christmas tree. With a no
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Gathering Blooms BLOCK OF THE MONTH NO.1 CHRYSANTHEMUMS
I’m delighted to be returning for my third Block of the Month series. My previous BOMs have been more like a mystery quilt, as nobody knew what the final quilt would look like, including me! So, this time I am more organised and can reveal the whole
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Directory
Aurifil 40wt and 50wt Threads www.aurifil.com Brother Sewing Machines sewingcraft.brother.eu/en SEAMS Gift Set www.seamsbeauty.co.uk A Woodland Christmas www.eqsuk.com Hometown groves@stockistenquiries.co.uk Merry Little Chri
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Templates
ACTUAL SIZE PLEASE NOTE: Templates include seam allowances. ENGLARGE 200% PLEASE NOTE: Templates include seam allowances. DOWNLOAD THESE TEMPLATES FULL SIZE Visit our blog: www.gathered.how/todaysquilter today! ENLARGE 200% PLEASE NOTE: Templates
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Notes from the Classroom with Renée Fleuranges-Valdes APPLIQUÉ TIME!
Raw-edge, needle-turn, freezer paper, fusible, satin stitch, zig-zag, straight stitch, etc… the options for appliqué are endless. Yet some quilters discard learning appliqué because they tried one technique and didn’t like it. Remember, there are no
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Next Month
TO RECEIVE ISSUE 95 AS YOUR FIRST COPY, SUBSCRIBE BEFORE 09 NOVEMBER 2022. SEE PAGE 20 FOR DETAILS! Create a gorgeous quilt or runner using your gift templates that come with this issue • Lin Clements guides your through picture blocks with a flower

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