Popular Patchwork Magazine - January 2018

In this issue

With Christmas back in the box for another year, it’s time to clear the decks and welcome in 2018 with a contemporary array of stunning designs and fabulous makes for you and your home. Classic blocks have been given a modern makeover in a heady mix of fabrics to create a beautiful collection from some of our favourite designers.
Our cover star, Bridges, epitomises the bright and beautiful look perfectly. Designer Mandy Monroe breathes new life into the traditional Drunkards path block and the result is fabulous. Judith Hollies, makes a beautiful bold statement with her Oriental Clamshells quilt and for applique fans, don’t miss Kerry Fosters Banana Candy quilt.
If like us, you were inspired by the interview in our November issue with Swedish designer Kajsa Kinsella, you’ll be pleased to see this month she has joined the team. Bringing her unique style to Popular Patchwork, she has designed two patterns for practical accessories to pretty-up your work space.
So, with all this and more, don’t miss this stunning issue and inject some much-needed colour into 2018 as you make, create and take inspiration from your favourite magazine!

Novel Stitching

This spring, Jane Austen’s House Museum will unveil a very special quilt to commemorate Jane Austin’s life at Chawton in an exhibition entitled: Piecing Together Jane Austen. Elizabeth Betts describes a year in the making.

10+ mins

Block Of The Month - Point Squares

Block Of The Month - Point Squares

3 mins

Handy Hints For Project Success

If you are new to Popular Patchwork or sewing in general, following a pattern can be confusing. We want you to enjoy making the projects in the magazine, so to help you here are some questions we regularly get asked.

4 mins

Offers & Giveaways

For your chance to win one of this month’s giveaways, visit popularpatchwork.com and simply click on WIN! Select the competition you wish to enter and fill in your details. Good luck!

1 min

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Popular Patchwork Magazine Description:

"Popular Patchwork has been bringing the latest news and inspiration to quilters for over 15 years. Every issue is packed full of features, interviews and projects for beginner level to advanced quilters written by familiar names from the quilting industry. Our patchwork obsessed team love to bring you news of the latest fabrics and gadgets, dates and details of upcoming events, as well as reviews of new patchwork and quilting books.
Popular Patchwork publishes 13 great issues a year."