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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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On Becoming Obsessed with Quilting + Sneak Peek of Our Latest Crumb Quilt!
Ah scraps, the inevitable by-product of quilting! Some discard, some keep, and others hoard and collect, turning them into beautiful...
Alaura
Nov 26, 20215 min read
THE MUST-HAVE FANCY EDGE FOR YOUR QUILTS!
FREE QAYG ALONG PART 16 Finishing your quilt with a fancy edge looks really pretty and adds that extra special touch! In our Fancy edge video, you'll see how I added a picket edge to our quilt as you go along quilt. Click here to watch the video. Oh, and if you're wondering, I call it a picket edge because the points look like the top of a picket fence. In the tutorial, I show you how to measure your quilt, how to calculate how much fabric you will need, how to make the picke
Monica Poole
Nov 12, 20217 min read
JOINING 36 BLOCKS TOGETHER QUILT AS YOU GO!
FREE QAYG ALONG PART 15 This week we had a lot of fun joining our quilt and recording the footage for our YouTube video. Click on the link below to watch the video. We love making the videos together and teaching others to quilt and sew and we plan on making many more! I love the back just as much as I love the front! We'll be finishing our quilt with a fancy picket edge and we'll show how to do this in the next video. Haven't heard about our FREE QUILT AS YOU GO ALONG? You c
Monica Poole
Oct 29, 20213 min read
SCRAPPY TREE AND BIRD BLOCK FOR QUILT AS YOU GO!
FREE QAYG-ALONG PART 14 These are the final 2 blocks of our free quilt as you go along. They are both stitch and flip, quilt as you go...
Monica Poole
Oct 15, 20215 min read
RETRO FLOWER STITCH N FLIP QUILT BLOCK!
FREE QAYG ALONG PART 13 Alaura has been asking me to make this block since the beginning of our QAYG-ALONG, Alaura is big on researching...
Monica Poole
Oct 8, 20212 min read
THE QUILT BLOCK CENTRE STAR YOU NEED!
FREE QAYG ALONG PART 12 The interesting thing about this block is it is actually made up of 4 blocks rotated to create the starburst ...
Monica Poole
Sep 29, 20218 min read
The Best Free Quilt as you go Pattern With Full-Length Video Tutorial!
This is a free quilt as you go PDF pattern and full-length YouTube tutorial. Learn quilt as you go today!
Monica Poole
Sep 24, 20212 min read
THE EASIEST QUILT BLOCK TO MAKE -THE STRING BLOCK
FREE QAYG ALONG PART 11 We’re obsessed with string quilts! And they are super easy, super fun and beginner friendly, so we thought you might like to make one too. This week we were invited to make some short videos for Spotlight’s Quilting Expo, so we went totally over the top and made a 3 part series on how to make a quilt as you go string quilt from start to finish. This series is perfect for the very beginner or for those that want to try their hand at making a quilt as yo
Monica Poole
Sep 17, 20213 min read
A TRADITIONAL BLOCK TURNED QUILT AS YOU GO - THE FLYING GEESE BLOCK
FREE QAYG-ALONG PART 10 This week we take another traditional block and we make it quilt as you go! There are many different variations...
Monica Poole
Sep 3, 20212 min read
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