Love Patchwork & Quilting Sample Issue

ISSUE SEVENTY THREE 2019

ISSUE 73 2019

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Get confident with colour

PRINTED IN THE UK

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SPEEDY STARS

BRIGHT NEW DESIGNS Mix it up: quilty faves with a modern twist Try this! Super-simple graphic piecing

EASY BLOCKS

CLEVER CURVES

REFRACTION SIZING UP

Buy fabrics straight from the bolt to ensure you’ve got the lengths that this striking quilt pattern requires

SIMPLE LINES Confident stripes, perfect points and angular seams combine for a fresh design you’ll want to sew over and over again

BY PAULA STEEL

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STRENGTH IN NUMBERS Build up your confidence with this unusual block – it’s repeated sixteen times throughout!

SHAPE STUDIES Learn to love your curves with this fun, intersecting colour block design in contemporary shades

BY LORNA SLESSOR

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FOREST FADE

GOLDEN HOUR

Kona Wasabi shines bright against an Oyster background in this simple two-tone combo

TIE THE KNOT

Set some time aside to perfect your curved piecing with a modern, minimal interpretation of the Double Wedding Ring

BY KRYSTINA HOPKINS

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DESERT SKIES

Keep things simple with a sunny and symmetrical wall hanging made from Half-square Triangles

BY LORNA SLESSOR

MAGIC ROUNDS Fussy cut festival vibes and curvy EPP combine to make a hypnotic hoop wall art

BY LOUISA GOULT

TOTAL ECLIPSE DO YOU DARE?

Step out of your comfort zone and use that eclectic mix of fabrics you've had your eye on for so long…

TOTAL ECLIPSE Bring a breath of fresh air to your home décor with a statement combination of sleek piecing and modern curves

BY SHANNON FRASER

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FRESH LINES GO GEOMETRIC

Add a splash of pattern to your home dĂŠcor with on-trend angular piecing

FRESH LINES Happy hues and Half-rectangle Triangles combine for a simple lap quilt that will bring a pop of pizzazz to any space

BY LOU ORTH

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MAKE IT MINI

Adorn your walls with modern framed blocks that are as fun as theyĘťre fast!

BY LORNA SLESSOR

IN THE STARS

Make FPP your fave pastime with a perky pair of cushions to ease you into the technique

BY LOU ORTH

SORBET SPOT THE SPIN GEESE

Add interest to your last ’round‘ of strips by piecing dynamic Flying Geese units

SUNSET STRIPS Mix candy colours and Courthouse Steps in a super-sized block design that creates a ripple of print and texture

BY JOANNA MARSH

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TOTALLY TROPICAL

Courthouse Steps SPINNING CIRCLE

BY KAREN LEWIS

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