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Spring Sewing: What We’ve Been Making
Spring has sprung in the Pattern Poole studio! Join us for a relaxed sewing catch-up as we share our latest quilt-as-you-go, appliqué and children’s clothing projects, plus a peek behind the scenes at what we’ve been making.
Introducing Our Children’s Clothing Patterns
These aren’t fussy patterns. They’re designed to make sewing clothes easier. We’ve taken some of Monica’s favourite children’s designs from the archive and revamped them for PDF, with straightforward construction, clever sewing tricks and no unnecessary fiddly bits. Just beautiful, practical patterns that make it easier to sew something special for your little ones. Before quilting became her focus, Monica trained as a fashion designer and spent years designing and making clo
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The Quilt-As-You-Go Companion FAQs
Everything you need to make Quilt-As-You-Go easier. The Quilt-as-you-go Companion brings together over 35 years of Monica Poole's sewing, quilting and teaching experience in one 208-page, full-colour guide. Learn 5 Quilt-As-You-Go joining methods, 4 border finishes and Monica's favourite QAYG techniques, with step-by-step photographs and QR-linked video tutorials to guide you along the way. Whether you're new to quilt-as-you-go or looking for more ways to finish your quilts o
Monica Poole
7 days ago5 min read
Spring Sewing: What We’ve Been Making
Spring has sprung in the Pattern Poole studio! Join us for a relaxed sewing catch-up as we share our latest quilt-as-you-go, appliqué and children’s clothing projects, plus a peek behind the scenes at what we’ve been making.
Alaura
Oct 11 min read
The Secret Path: Seven
Discover this month’s appliqué and foundation paper pieced blocks as we continue along The Secret Path. Watch the video, with downloadable course notes available for members.
Monica Poole
Oct 12 min read
Introducing Our Children’s Clothing Patterns
These aren’t fussy patterns. They’re designed to make sewing clothes easier. We’ve taken some of Monica’s favourite children’s designs from the archive and revamped them for PDF, with straightforward construction, clever sewing tricks and no unnecessary fiddly bits. Just beautiful, practical patterns that make it easier to sew something special for your little ones. Before quilting became her focus, Monica trained as a fashion designer and spent years designing and making clo
Alaura
Sep 231 min read
Community Showcase
Looking for quilting inspiration? This Pattern Poole Community Showcase is filled with beautiful quilt-as-you-go quilts, appliqué projects and creative ideas from our talented community. Discover colourful takes on Precious Pieces, Island Home, Southern Sky and our Strumb quilt, along with clever uses of our 1-to-3 joining method, quilt-as-you-go borders and more. From baby quilts and retirement gifts to framed appliqué and spectacular customised quilts.
Alaura
Sep 117 min read
The Secret Path: Part Six
Discover this month’s appliqué and foundation paper pieced blocks as we continue along The Secret Path. Watch the video, with downloadable course notes available for members.
Monica Poole
Sep 32 min read
The Secret Path: Part Five
Discover this month’s appliqué and foundation paper pieced blocks as we continue along The Secret Path. Watch the video tutorial, with downloadable course notes available for members.
Monica Poole
Aug 62 min read
Community Showcase
Looking for quilting inspiration? This week's Pattern Poole Community Showcase features a beautiful collection of quilt-as-you-go quilts, appliqué quilts, baby quilts and colour palette ideas created by talented members of the Pattern Poole community. From Time to Bloom and Peacock's Garden to Aussie Babies and The Secret Path, discover creative fabric combinations, stunning quilting techniques and unique interpretations of Pattern Poole designs from quilters around the world
Alaura
Jul 174 min read
The Secret Path: Part Four
Discover this month’s appliqué and foundation paper pieced blocks as we continue along The Secret Path. Watch the video tutorial, with downloadable course notes available for members.
Monica Poole
Jul 22 min read
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