December 2009

PROJECTS

FESTIVE SCREEN
Wallhanging or TV Camouflage

Q4J: ADVENT STAR, TREE AND STOCKING
Christmas decorations

LOG CABIN CRACKER
Start a family tradition

SALSA SPIN
Colourful small quilt

THE VILLAGE
Part 4: Tudor House

GIFT WRAP BAG
Keep everything together

TABLE CENTRE
Rotary cut and pieced

PATTERN SECTION
Templates and patterns for projects in this issue

SNAKES & LADDERS QUILT
A great play mat

TREE DECORATION
A patchwork Christmas tree

CUPCAKE PINCUSHION
A pretty gift

A FAMILY CHRISTMAS
Part 3: Completion




FEATURES

LET’S GO SHOPPING TO THE CRAFTY QUILTER, BARTON LE CLAY, BEDFORDSHIRE
Exciting and unusual fabrics in a unique setting

QUILTING FOR JUNIORS
Meet young quilters and see Festival of Quilt entries

JOURNEY TO TANZANIA
Combining textiles and the magic of Africa

MEET LIZ HEWITT
Strong on colour, texture and stitch

BLOGGING
Guidance for the novice

‘MAKE IT’ COMPETITIONS REVIEW
Celebrating P&Q’s talented readers

LANDSCAPE
New Horizons’ 2009 exhibition

LOOSE THREADS
Recycling

INDEX 2009

TECHNIQUES

IN A NUTSHELL
Basic Techniques explained




REGULARS

WELCOME

NEEDLE’S REST Take a break

WANDERING THE WEB Browse the Internet with Yvonne Jenkins -

BOOK REVIEWS Recommended reading

EXHIBITIONS What’s on?

NEWS & VIEWS Keeping in touch

ADVERTISERS’ INDEX

FROM YOU TO US Your letters

COMING NEXT MONTH



JUST FOR YOU

GREAT GIVEAWAYS

Retail Therapy

Giveaway coupon and competition rules

GREAT COMPETITION

MAKE A ‘CHRISTMAS CONTAINER’ AND WIN THREADS FROM AURIFIL

WIN A MODA LAYER CAKE
COURTESY OF WINBOURNE FABRICS LTD.