Craft Focus - October/November 2020 (Issue 81)

76 VIRIDIAN Treat yourself to a pair of high-quality scissors that could change your crafting life. With its serrated edges, it provides you with an easy cut as your fabrics will be held in place without slipping. Able to cut through multiple layers of fabric, including cutting pieces of fabric for your patchwork projects, the possibilities are endless! To provide safety and storage, a cover would be provided, so you’ll always know they’re safely tucked away at night. www.viridianyarn.com. DOODLECRAFT DESIGN As Christmas approaches and you’re looking for that gift that’s a little bit different, why not look at the quilting panels from DoodleCraft Design. The company’s beautiful board game designs are available as panels printed onto 100 per cent cotton fabric. The panels can be made up into individual quilted board games, a great substitute for the original cardboard ones as they can be washed and then folded away for storage. They also make a great option for taking away on holiday as they fold up and fit easily into luggage. Alternatively, you could get a few and create a games board themed bed or floor quilt. +44 (0)1333 429 597 www.doodlecraftdesign.co.uk GROVES Tartan themed fat quarters (54 x 45cm) are perfect for making Christmas quilts. The four designs can co- ordinate or can be used separately. Made from 55 per cent polyester and 45 per cent cotton they’re suitable for cool hand wash only. +44 (0)1844 258 100 www.grovesltd.co.uk SEARCH PRESS Gemstone Quilts by MJ Kinman is exclusively distributed by Search Press in the UK and Europe. The book will help you design your own gorgeous gemstone quilts! Learn the basics of abstraction and colour theory as you create stunning works of art with gem quilt expert MJ Kinman. Build skills as you sew a sample diamond quilt top, with step-by-step instructions. +44 (0)1892 510 850 www.searchpress.com

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