Patterns, patchworks and projects
Fidget spinners have pretty much taken over childhood right now and these fidget quilts or busy quilts are perfect for littles ones. I especially love the one with the jeans pocket and a beanie bear in it. I love the idea of dad’s belt too with key chains hanging off it.
You can read the tutorials and grab more amazing ideas via Patchwork Posse.
Dive into the holiday spirit with our delightful Christmas Goose Cushion/Pillow tutorial! Whether you’re an experienced quilter or just starting out, this project is sure to bring joy to your home during the festive season.
Picture this: a cozy corner adorned with a charming cushion featuring an adorable Christmas goose. With its festive charm and whimsical design, this cushion block is bound to steal the show in any room. From its festive hat to its fluffy feathers, every detail of the Christmas goose is brimming with holiday cheer.
As you follow along with our step-by-step tutorial, you’ll find yourself immersed in the joy of creating something truly special. And while you may be tempted to cook a turkey instead of a goose this year, we guarantee that once you see how cute this cushion block turns out, you’ll be eager to keep it as a treasured holiday decoration for years to come.
So gather your fabrics, dust off your sewing machine, and let’s get started on this festive quilting adventure! Whether you’re making it for yourself or as a thoughtful gift for a loved one, the Christmas Goose Cushion/Pillow is sure to spread warmth and cheer throughout the holiday season.
I was asked to make one of these for a friend’s elderly father who was suffering from dementia. It had lots of buttons, zips, pockets, toggles, laces on it. Every time they visited the care home he was in, he had it laid on his knee and was keeping busy with it. Sadly, he has recently died but it helped keep him focussed during his final months