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Flora the Crazy Quilt Bear

Flora the Crazy Quilt Bear
[hcolumns] [columnhelper col-md-4] [columnhelper col-md-8] [/hcolumns] Flora is made of 22 individual pieces. Each pattern piece was traced onto white cotton, and then pieced with a selection of velvet, silk, satin, brocade, even some fabric from recycled ties. In fact, most of the fabric, as well as the lace and appliqués are recycled from thrift […]

Hidden Secrets at St. Peter’s Abbey

Hidden Secrets at St. Peter’s Abbey

You may not recognize the name Beverly Johnson, but there’s a good chance you have been touched by one of her many enterprises. An experienced bra-maker and proprietor of Bra-maker’s Supply in Hamilton, Ontario, Beverly has also published 4 books on bra-making, researched and printed the Trans-Canada Stitchers’ Guide, was the original Canadian educator for […]

Silk Ribbon Sunflowers

Silk Ribbon Sunflowers from set

Sunflowers now come in a variety of new red, brown, white and variegated tones besides the traditional yellow and gold tones, so YOU may choose to update your hat with some new sunny gems! Adapt the colours in the instructions to your own personal taste. Read more in our Spring 2013 issue. Designed by Erla […]