🌟 Pattern Poole Magazine — Issue 2 (November 2025)
8 Inspiring Projects • Community Stories • Tutorials • Christmas Inspiration
Step into the second issue of Pattern Poole Magazine — a warm, creative celebration of quilt-as-you-go, appliqué, storytelling, and the extraordinary women who make our community shine. This issue is filled with festive spirit, meaningful articles, and inspiring makes to guide you through the holiday season with beauty, heart, and creativity.
 
Whether you’re looking to sew, read, learn, or simply savour a quiet moment between stitches, this issue has something just for you.
 
🎄 A Gentle, Beautiful Christmas Edition
This issue is less about red-and-green festive chaos and more about the spirit of generosity, creativity, and connection that defines quilters all year round.
Pour a cup of something warm, settle in with your favourite chair, and enjoy a magazine that feels like a peaceful sewing day shared with friends.
 
✨ Inside This Issue
🎄 1. Easy DIY Christmas Gifts
Quick, heartfelt projects from makers on the internet perfect for last-minute gifting — simple to make and beautiful to give.
🎁 2. Furoshiki: The Ancient Art of Wrapping
Explore the beauty of sustainable Japanese wrapping cloths and discover how fabric can turn any gift into an heirloom.
🧵 3. Monica’s Top Tools for Quilt-as-you-go
A curated list of must-have tools from Monica, perfect for beginners and experienced makers alike.
💎 4. Precious Pieces — Block of the Month
Two brand-new blocks for your BOM quilt, each designed to build your skills and expand your creativity.
💙 5. Storm at Sea — Explained and Reimagined
Dive into the history, mystery, and striking geometry behind this iconic design, plus new inspiration for your own Storm at Sea quilts.
+Plus more!
 
🧡 Community Stories That Warm the Heart:
🌧️ Quilters Who Answered the Call: Stitching Hope After the Lismore Floods
A moving story of generosity, resilience, and the power of handmade comfort during hardship.
🌏 Stitching Community in the World’s Most Isolated City — Janet Diaz
Meet the woman building connection and warmth in Perth through quilting and compassion.
🌟 Meet Jacki Kennedy & Marcia Moon
Celebrating our Northern and Southern Hemisphere Facebook Group Admins — the women who help hold our community together.
💗 Inspiration From the Pattern Poole Facebook Group
A curated gallery of makes from our vibrant community of creators.
🎗️ Comfort Quilts Against Cancer
A heartfelt story of how quilts can bring comfort, hope, and connection in life’s hardest moments.
+ plus more!
 
💌 A Note From Alaura & Monica
Inside, you’ll also find Editorial Letters reflecting on childhood Christmas memories, community care, and the joy of creating during the festive season.
 
🛍️ Download Now and Start Reading Immediately
Your purchase includes:
✅  178-page digital PDF
✅ Full digital PDF magazine
✅ Clickable Table of Contents for easy navigation
✅ Links to YouTube tutorials
✅ High-resolution images
✅ Printable instructions and patterns
Perfect as a gift for yourself — or a quilty friend who needs a little inspiration.

 
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