Fabric design with a difference: Hi, and welcome to Sew Blue Thread. I read somewhere recently, that sewing a project, and buying fabric, are actually 2 different sports. Furthermore, the project you make, and what you do with it, is another whole sport in itself. There are many ways to look at sewing. Sewing is … Continue Reading →
Pocket Wallet Free pattern and New fabric
Hi everyone, Today, I have a Pocket Wallet to share with you. It’s a wallet, containing, 4 individual pockets in one. I have found these to be incredibly useful, so I thought to share the pattern. These Pocket Wallets are excellent and handy for keeping things together. The Pocket … Continue Reading →
Goldy Fish Mini Quilt
It’s been a while since bringing out a Mini Quilt pattern, so here it is…today would like to share with you my latest quilt called ‘Goldy Fish Mini Quilt’. I’ve always loved having goldfish around, as they give such a calming effect. Easy pet to keep, and happy to give … Continue Reading →
Cobble Stones quilted Table Topper
Hi, and welcome to Sew Blue Thread. With the recent change of seasons, there’s always change in the air. Especially on the home front. We’ve been doing some renovating with painting rooms and new curtains. I’ve also put together a new quilt pattern. The quilt pattern, is called Cobble Stones … Continue Reading →
‘Sweet Twist’ baby blanket-FREE Pattern
Hi, and welcome to Sew Blue Thread. When making a quilting pattern, it looks so easy on paper. Then the hard part comes, when the fabric is measured, cut and stitched together. This becomes a personal challenge. Lining up the corners, matching fabrics, lining up fabric lengths, and … Continue Reading →
New weather pattern: ‘Rain’ baby blanket
Hi and welcome to Sew Blue Thread. If you’re in the Southern Hemisphere, it’s been pretty hot lately over the Summer season. There’s just no escaping it. Except for need to visit shops, only to enjoy the air conditioners. If only the rain were more frequent, then it would break … Continue Reading →
Surf, sand, beach umbrellas, and ‘Sunny shade’ Table Runner.
Hi, and welcome to Sew Blue Thread. I can’t help but think of Summer, when the days are warm. The surf, the sand, beach umbrellas, and shade. Oh, that lovely shade, when the sun is beating down, just making everything even hotter. The beach umbrella just fixes everything, and … Continue Reading →
Willy Wagtail Mini Quilt pattern
Hi. Welcome to Sewbluethread. Thank you for stopping by. With the festivities behind us, it’s good to start the year off with something new and fresh. I’ve been taking a break from quilting over the holiday season, and am ready to begin again. It’s time to release another quilt pattern. … Continue Reading →
Ocean tide and Rolling Waves -FREE quilt pattern
Hi, and welcome to my blog. Today, I want to share with you a new pattern. ‘Rolling Waves’ pattern, has been in the design stage for a while now, and finally, it can be revealed. It is a fairly simple pattern, and can be done by a beginner quilter, so … Continue Reading →
Holiday time, ‘Coconut Bay’ time.
Hi, and welcome. Just imagine, fresh cool breeze on a hot Summer day, lazing by the coconut palm. Continuing on with a Sea theme, here is the next block to try. Say hello to ‘Coconut Bay’. Have used multiple stash fabrics to make this block, and to try out … Continue Reading →
‘Ribbon Treat’ with Tilda Apple Bloom
Hi, and welcome to my blog. Have you ever wondered about a particular fabric, and suddenly you find out there’s a whole new world out there using this fabric. That’s what’s happened to me, through a friend. I made an amazing discovery of Tilda fabric. From the time I started … Continue Reading →