Category: Quilters

Michele Hill’s Beatrix Potter quilt is now on display in Hill Top, Cumbria. 

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This blog  posting comes from C&T Publishing who published, Michele Hill's beautiful book entitled:  'Stitching with Beatrix Potter'.  Posted by Deirdre Quirk on March 23, 2017. Deirdre Quirk writes: Planning a visit to Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's farmhouse, today a historic home and museum in Cumbria? Well, now when you tour the lovingly preserved home, …

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Colors Unfurled

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This brightly coloured quilt can hardly fail to provoke a reaction. Attractive. Very bright. Fussy? Busy? Love it? Too much, perhaps? Whatever your reaction,  it might change when you  read Maria Shell's description of the quilt's journey.  The thoughtfulness  involved in the construction. Once you know exactly what it represents, it's difficult not to see. When …

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