Silva Threads
... a journey with pins, needles, hooks, shuttles, bobbins, threads and more ...
18 October 2024
365 Quilt Blocks - 2016 (UFO)
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In 2016 I had the brilliant idea of following the 365 Challenge, where for every day in that year a new block would magically appear in the ...
Liberty Fabrics - To Do
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In 2015, 2017 and 2019 I visited the Liberty shop in London - one of my favourite places to stroll around. And over time, I have chosen a fe...
My Ironing Board Mat
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Before we left our previous home, I decided not to take a full size ironing board with us - it took up a lot of storage room and as I mainly...
Beechworth Quilt - To Do
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In May 2018 we drove to Beechworth, Vic with our friends, and towed our respective caravans. As part of our time in Beechworth, I visited a ...
The Wild Goose Wall Hanging - To Do
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This is a photo of a wall hanging I want to make - I've gathered all the resources to do it - I just need to put my head down and get on...
iPad Bag - version 2
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With my previous iPad bag gone (see another page), I made another one - it is very different than the last bag but it holds the iPad and acc...
iPad Bag - Stolen in NYC
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I bought a soft backpack bag which I thought would be perfect for travelling - putting small bits and pieces in, when flying - to use at Air...
Kawandi Place Mats
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During 2023, one of the girls at my local Quilt Club showed us how to make things in the Kawandi-style. And so, like some of the others, I h...
Mary-Nour's Baby Quilt
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I've made this for the upcoming birth of our Great.Granddaughter, who is due in March 2025. Of course, we're all excited, as we hera...
Zip Pouches for my FMQ Ruler Work
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One of the quilting techniques to which we were introduced through our local quilt club is Free Motion Quilting" and Quilting with Rule...
Cutting Board Bag
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This project was definitely an evolution, starting out being something for this and finishing up, still as a something for "this" ...
Kent Flag Mug Rug - To Do
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Norm has Kent County heritage (UK) and so this is yet another Mug Rug to be made. In the meantime, herewith a photo of the Kent flag - until...
Squishy Bags
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Making Squishy Bags was another workshop I did with our local quilt group. I love them and find them ever so useful. This one holds my small...
Sashiko Panels x4
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I found these Sashiko panels in a quilt fabric shop - as one does - and really loved them. I bought, I stitched but I can't say - I have...
Project Bags
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If there's one staple a person involved with crafts, and especially sewing or thread related crafts needs, are Project Bags This is my M...
Japanese Tea Mug Bag
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I attended our State Quilt Exhibition a few years back and was intrigued by this little kit of making a tea-cup travel bag. So, after hummin...
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