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Finish Along Quarter 4 Tutorial Week – Chevron Evening Clutch

Finish Along Quarter 4 Tutorial Week – Chevron Evening Clutch

by Katy Cameron | 05.01.2015 | Bag Makes, Bag Making Basics, Finish Along 2014, Finish Along Tutorials, My Makes, Tutorials

This wasn’t the tutorial planned for today, but a last minute emergency caused a change of plans, so I’m doing a little new year recycling of a tutorial I wrote for the Village Haberdashery early last year (apologies for those who may have seen it before)...
Finish Along Quarter 4 Tutorial Week – Make A Cotton And Voile Pillowcase

Finish Along Quarter 4 Tutorial Week – Make A Cotton And Voile Pillowcase

by Katy Cameron | 04.01.2015 | Finish Along 2014, Finish Along Tutorials, Other Makes, Other Tutorials, Tutorials

At some point last year I felt an urge to make some pillowcases.  It was all part of the grand ‘Princess and the Pea’ type approach to bedding, where all the quilts were made by me, and I thought I shouldn’t just sleep under handmade, but rest...
Finish Along Quarter 4 Tutorial Week – Linking Up From Instagram

Finish Along Quarter 4 Tutorial Week – Linking Up From Instagram

by Katy Cameron | 03.01.2015 | Finish Along 2014, Finish Along Tutorials, Other Tutorials

Welcome back to tutorial week, and this time I’m going to take you through linking up from Instagram through your PC/laptop. Β Since Flickr has now somewhat gone the way of the dinosaur a lot more of us are using IG to record our progress and finishes, so the...
Finish Along Quarter 4 Tutorial Week – Single Fold Binding

Finish Along Quarter 4 Tutorial Week – Single Fold Binding

by Katy Cameron | 02.01.2015 | Finish Along 2014, Finish Along Tutorials

Hi, I’m Leanne and I blog at she can quilt. Some of you might know me from the 2013 FAL, which I hosted. Today I am sharing a tutorial for adding a Single Fold Binding to your quilted project. I use this binding for mini quilts and smaller items as the regular...
Finish Along Quarter 4 Tutorial Week – Planning Your Creative New Year

Finish Along Quarter 4 Tutorial Week – Planning Your Creative New Year

by Katy Cameron | 01.01.2015 | Finish Along 2014, Finish Along Tutorials

Happy new year everyone, I hope it’s a good one for you! Firstly I have a little gift for you, and then we’ll get on with the planning, but this could help you with that… I had a little fun in my photo studio yesterday, using one of my Christmas...
Finish Along Quarter 3 Tutorial Week – Rescuing Your Mojo With Katiemae Quilts

Finish Along Quarter 3 Tutorial Week – Rescuing Your Mojo With Katiemae Quilts

by Katy Cameron | 06.10.2014 | Finish Along 2014, Finish Along Tutorials

Hi all, don’t forget this is the last day to link up your finishes for Quarter 3 of the Finish Along! Now, apologies, because this should have gone up on Saturday, but a small time difference and technical hitch prevented me from getting it to you until today,...
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Week 1. Step 1 - find the aforementioned Glam Cla Week 1.

Step 1 - find the aforementioned Glam Clam in progress βœ…

Step 2 - finish other in progress things from last week - erm...

Still, I have a week to sort myself out, right? πŸ˜‚

#glamclamquilt #glamclamfinishalong
The Red Arrows in mid display at Port Rush Airshow The Red Arrows in mid display at Port Rush Airshow a number of years ago.  A friend lent me his 300mm prime lens to take this - the weight when lifted up high nearly made me fall over backwards! #redarrows #portrushairshow #northernireland #ireland #migrationmonday #migrationmondaylt #travelphotography #canon20d #mycanon #canonuk
The finished painting from @ettavee class tonight The finished painting from @ettavee class tonight (in slightly dodgy artificial light because although it's not dark here yet, it's been snowing!). It's meant to evoke spring, but I went a wee bit overboard with the paint pens and it looks a little bit like spring sneezed on it up close πŸ™ˆ. Jessi's is much better, go and admire her work!

Anyway this is my first finish in forever on the #saturdaynightcraftalong with @charmaboutyou so I'm going to have dinner to celebrate 😁
Getting started a little early on the #saturdaynig Getting started a little early on the #saturdaynightcraftalong with @charmaboutyou as I'm taking a painting class with the fabulous @ettavee
An alternative view of the London Eye from the Gol An alternative view of the London Eye from the Golden Jubilee Bridges just down the Thames #london #uk  #migrationmonday #migrationmondaylt #travelphotography #canon7d #mycanon #canonuk
For the Pencil Police, aka @salamanda001 See, diff For the Pencil Police, aka @salamanda001 See, different lengths πŸ˜‚
Laying out years of accumulated art supplies ready Laying out years of accumulated art supplies ready for me to finish making their new storage. 

Having had fun playing with all the 🌈 I'd better get sewing...
Sigh, last working Monday before the bank holiday. Sigh, last working Monday before the bank holiday... #leopard #idube #sabisands #southafrica  #migrationmonday #migrationmondaylt #travelphotography #canon20d #mycanon #canonuk
We've come to the end of the #justjudecollaborates We've come to the end of the #justjudecollaborates month, and I've had the chance to make up 3 lovely patterns by @fabricandflowers (cushions), @justjudebelfast (pouch on right) and @joaverystitch (pouch on left) as well as having these lovely ladies make up some of my Retreat Pattern Pack items. 

Have you been sewing along with us this month?  If so, what did you make?
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