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GENTLEMAN CRAFTER

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Tag: Patchwork

Fun with Foundation Paper Piecing Part 2 – Free Pattern Available

January 14, 2022January 9, 2022 John - Gentleman Crafter5 Comments

Excited to bring your part two of the Fun with Foundation Paper Piecing series today by showing you the Economy Patch.

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Fun with Foundation Paper Piecing Part 1 – Free Pattern Available

January 7, 2022December 29, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter10 Comments

Another exciting new blog post and video series starting for your today featuring one of my favourite sewing techniques, foundation paper piecing.

There’s even a free pattern to download and use if you want to sew-along with me.

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It’s BOTMing Time! Also, eating out and mini-cows galore.

April 11, 2021April 6, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter13 Comments

Somehow another month has rolled around which means I get to have some stitchy fun – like I need an excuse – with this month’s Block Of The Month. Come see what I have been snipping and stitching when you have a mo.

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A Quick Look At This Months Bottom, And A Baby Cow Is Born!

March 28, 2021March 26, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter8 Comments

For this months sewing project I decided to keep it simple so that I can practice at taking my time and not rushing/bumbling my way through. I also made the decision to change things up and go a bit old school.

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A Bit Of A BOTM, But Probably Not The One You Were Expecting

February 28, 2021February 27, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter18 Comments

You may recall that back in January – which seems so long ago now – I started out a mission to do a quilt block a month using the Scan N Cut. Well, I did get something quilty made this month but it wasn’t exactly “on plan”.

Come take a look …

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Finishing The January BOTM Adventure, And A Boob Or Two

January 31, 2021January 29, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter11 Comments

Today marks the end of Januarys adventure creating a decorative patchwork quilt block from the pre-designed blocks found in the Scan N Cut machine. Grab a brew and I will update you…

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Mid Month BOTM Update

January 17, 2021January 13, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter9 Comments

Fancy a quick catch up on my BOTM adventure…?

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Diving Into Multiple Bottoms – It’ll Make Sense, Honestly.

January 2, 2021December 31, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter14 Comments

As part of the efforts to bring more of my sewing adventures to this blog today sees the start of a series of posts that will stretch the entirety of this year and it begins with me revealing my bottom…

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