Projects & Design 8 SPRING BLOOMS This simple, fresh quilt designed by Angela Huddart is bound to put some spring in your step & your home 20 BOTTLE CARRIER Summer picnics are so much more fun when you add a bit of patchwork & quilting. Make your own bottle bag designed by Chris Hammacott 28 MUSEUM MOSAIC PART TWO Discover how Barbara Howell created this award winning quilt using felt, velvet & furnishing fabrics 35 AFTERNOON CHINTZ A bonus project from Chris Hammacott to show you the delights of Broderie Perse 37 BOX CLEVER Anne William’s bright & lively throw uses just seven fat quarters & would be a great stash busting project 42 HOT HEADACHE A pain free headache in pinks & reds with some striking machine quilting, courtesy of Sheena Norquay 47 STAY AT HOME QUILT After lots of borders of blocks, this month Davina Thomas throws appliqué into the mix 52 SQUARE DANCE Our very own Jane Rae fi nds a solution to a quilting project through stained glass patchwork Novice Beginner Reviews & Features 12 QUILT ASSOCIATION SUMMER EXHIBITION Davina Thomas puts us in the mood for the 2010 summer exhibition, exploring quilts old & new seen at Llanidloes last year 32 FOR THE LOVE OF CHINTZ Chris Hammacott shares her passion for fl orals as she explores the world of chintz regular reads 6 BITS & PIECES We’ve got over £1000 of competitions & giveaways in this issue. Why not enter & become one of our winners?24 OUT & ABOUT The work of Kindred Spirits, a Devon-based textile group, is previewed in this month’s out & about 27 SNIPPETS Keep up to date with the latest news from the world of patchwork & quilting 51 COMING SOON A sneak preview of what’s coming up in our Handbag Special issue, on sale 30 April. Pre-order your copy now.56 ON THE SHELF This month’s reviews include American Quilts, Kaffe Fassett’s latest book & Color your Cloth 61 SHOW & TELL Our readers share their success stories & this month we feature a quilt made using the drunkard’s path block 65 DIARY DATES There’s a lot going on up & down the country as the warmer weather approaches. For up to date diary details, remember to visit our events section at www.popularpatchwork.com 74 QUILTERS’ CORNER Gillian Cooper breathes a sigh of relief as she fi nishes all the pieces for her exhibition 52 pattern sheet The pattern sheet this month
Includes:: full size templates for Bottle Carrier, Museum Mosaic, Afternoon Chintz & Stay at Home Quilt