Archive For January 2010
Where is Valerie?
Saturday 30th January 2010
Jennie: My mate Valerie has vanished to Ardingly to the quilt show - if you haven't been then do go along - it is on for two more days. Great place to indulge in a little retail therapy. I am left holding the baby and looking after the web site and planning our next lots of filming. Great stuff coming up and we are going to endeavour to be really wacky and way out with some of our videos but of course for the more sober ones - we will maintain an aspect of decorum ..... well we might! Happy...
Suffering Cabin Fever?
Monday 18th January 2010
Snowed in? Want small projects of patchwork and/or stitchery to help inspire you? Check out the new patterns on the shopping pages by Hatched and Patched and Don't Look Now.http://www.justhands-on.tv/shopping/category/6/
Membership Subscription
Monday 18th January 2010
There is just a few more days left to take advantage of the current subscription rates; 23rd Jan will be the final day that you will be able to join us for just £15 and get 4 months membership; after that date the subscription will move to £6 monthly - so don't delay join today!
The Shipping Forecast
Wednesday 13th January 2010
A roundup of weather conditions around the British Isles, 31 pieces of textile art depicted in fabric and stitch by Delia Salter, quilt and textile artist. This short but stunning video is a joy to watch: www.justhands-on.tv/videos/category/6/
Parlez vous Patchwork?
Monday 11th January 2010
Jennie Rayment, our Queen of Calico, or Muslin Mistress (depending where in the world you live) shares this piece of patchwork nonsense 'Fancy Fandango' with you - a great patchwork workshop for those who like twiddling and fiddling.www.justhands-on.tv/videos/category/4/
Simple Jelly Roll quilt with Sarah
Sunday 10th January 2010
A quick and easy jellyroll project, designed by Sarah Soward, of Pauline's Patchwork and exclusive to Justhands-on.tv; this is perfect if you are snowed in - something to doAND it will keep you warm. This will only run until 23rd January, so check it out now. www.justhands-on.tv/videos/category/4/ If you aren't a subscriber then just follow the instructions that will appear on screen. Update: 7th Feb 2010: We are working on getting the pattern in a format that you can download - so watch...
Invisible Machine Applique
Saturday 9th January 2010
Dawn Cameron-Dick shows you in this video exactly how to set your sewing machine to do this amazing invisible applique stitch with is a must for all those who want to do machine applique. www.justhands-on.tv/videos/category/4/
How to do Stumpwork embroidery
Friday 1st January 2010
Learn all about this traditional embroidery through our workshop videos with Kelly Aldridge, a graduate of the Royal School of Needlework, England. www.justhands-on.tv/videos/category/4/