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Lapquiltsareperfectfortoday’squilter,
theyarejusttherightsizetoshowoffyour
fabricstashwithoutfeelingyou’vebittenoff
morethanyoucansew.Inreality,withso
manyof usjugglingfamilylifeandwork,
thereisn’talwaysthetimetomakefullsize
bedquilts.This“big”anthologyof designs
fromsomeAmerica’sfavouritequilters
includingKimDiehl,JoannaFigueroa,
KimberlyJolly,MeandMySister,Pat
Sloanandmanymore,hassomethingfor
everyoneincludingpieced,appliquédand
embroidereddesigns.Youcanmakea quilt
for just about every week in the year!
TheBigBookofLapQuilts
51 PatternsforFamilyRoom Favourites
EditedbyMartingale
£27.
http://www.roundhousegroup.co.uk/shop
LOCATION,LOCATION,LOCATION
TheSpringKnitting & Stitching
show 2020
If you’replanningaheadandbookingyourspring
breaksfor2020,don’tforgettomakea noteofthenew
locationofTheSpringKnitting& StitchingShow
inLondon.Thefour-dayshowwillre-locatefrom
OlympiainKensingtontotheBusinessDesignCentre
incentralLondon.Thenewvenuecanaccommodate
anexpandedshow,makingroomformorededicated
dressmakingeventsandgalleriesincludinga Sewing
School,Eco-friendlyDressmakingCompetition,
catwalkshow,UpcyclingChallenge and curated Textile
Galleriesbyacclaimedartists.
TheSpringKnitting& StitchingShowwilltakeplace
at itsnewhomeat theBusinessDesignCentrefrom
27thFebruary-1stMarch2020.Seeyou there!
http://www.theknittingandstitchingshow.com