Quilt SOS 2019 is Here — 60 Quilts for SOS Children’s Village Islice, Latvia

It’s finally here — quilt sos 2019! For the fourth charity quilting year running, we’re teaming up with SOS Children’s Villages to take handmade quilts to the children of a whole village. After delivering 197 quilts to Romania, Lithuania and Poland, this community quilt initiative heads to the SOS Children’s Village in Islice, Latvia, where … Read more

Liberty Fat Quarter Bundles – Whose do you like best?

To celebrate International Women’s Day, the lovely, creative and hardworking ladies of Alice Caroline have put together their very own fat quarter bundle.  They are going to keep a close eye as to which pack is the most popular. It’s a bit of fun but also brings out the super competitive side of some members … Read more

Gorgeous Liberty Dress in Strawberry Thief — A Velvet Ribbon Party Piece

Laura from the office has made this Gorgeous Liberty Dress.  She’s used the Strawberry Thief fabric from the new 40th classics anniversary collection.  It’s the same fabric as Annie’s dress last week.  Both are really cute and work really well in this fabric. I asked Laura about the sewing project.  She said “I fell in … Read more

Beautiful Strawberry Thief Dress from Liberty’s 40th Classics Collection

Sarah from the studio has made this beautiful Strawberry Thief Dress from one of the new 40th Classics fabrics.  She has made it for her daughter Annie who is a huge fan of the Strawberry Thief design.  Annie has excellent taste. The fabric chosen is Strawberry Thief A from the new celebratory classics collection.  The pattern is … Read more

A Liberty Jumpsuit for Gwen — Off-Shoulder Frill in Capel

Liberty dress

Sarah from the studio has made this gorgeous Liberty Jumpsuit for her daughter Gwen.  Gwen chose the pattern and fabric – both are great choices. Gwen said “I chose the fabric because I loved the colour and pale blue is really in this season.    This is a really pretty way of wearing pale blue. … Read more

Dawn’s Strawberry Thief Knot Bag — A Liberty Tana Lawn Sewing Project

Liberty Tana Lawn Fabric Strawberry Thief Bag

Dawn from the studio has made this gorgeous Strawberry Thief knot bag in liberty fabric Tana Lawn, lined in plain black cotton fabric with acrylic wadding for a soft, puffy finish. She’s added a clever internal phone pocket and a cardboard base for stability — smart tweaks to the knot bag sewing pattern that make … Read more

Liberty Wide Leg Trousers in Painted Journey — Simplicity 1069

Anna has made these Liberty Wide Leg Trousers using the new fabric ‘Painted Journey‘.  I absolutely love wide leg trousers and these ones certainly stand out.  They are slightly crazy but we all love them in the studio.   Everyone has had a go at trying them on. Anna went away over the Christmas break with … Read more

Gorgeous Liberty Quilt as You Go — Easy Strip Quilt Project

Anna JP has made this gorgeous Liberty quilt as you go using fabrics from the 40th Anniversary Classics and SS19 English Eccentrics collections. This easy QAYG strip quilt combines prints like Wiltshire, Capel and Strawberry Thief with seasonal favourites, quilted directly onto wadding and backing for a beginner-friendly finish. The Quilt as you go technique … Read more

Christmas Cathedral Windows Cushion

I’m really excited to showcase this stunning Christmas Cathedral Windows Cushion.  It’s been designed by Suzanne Campion one of my customers.  I approached her earlier on in the year to make something using my exclusive fabrics. You may remember the cushion she made. As a result of this, lots of people asked for the pattern … Read more

Liberty Christmas Table Mats Sewing Poject

These gorgeous Liberty Christmas table mats are sure to make your festive table shine. This is the last of Sarah W’s Christmas projects and a lovely addition to a festive table setting. I asked Sarah about the project.  She said “This was my first attempt at free motion quilting and I’m thrilled with the result. … Read more