Patchwork and Quilting  |  December 2011
This Christmas issue is packed full of exciting seasonal projects with some beautiful Christmas Decorations and Quilted Cards. For the big day itself there is a wonderful Christmas Tablecloth with matching tablemats and coasters and some Strip Weave Mug Rugs. Let it Snow is a festive hanging and we have several quilts. Bethlehem Star with a three-dimensional twist, the Folksy Christmas Tree Throw is one to snuggle under. We complete the Tree of Life Sampler Quilt and add embroidery to the Holly and Berry Table Runner.
The story of Quilts to Japan will leave a warm glow and show once again how generous quilters are and how making quilts for a crisis situation can send a ‘hug’ to the recipients. Meet Sue Dawson, who played an important part in editor, Judi’s quilting life.
In this month’s Q4J, young quilters learn how to make the very useful Flying Geese unit to use in the Sparkling Festive Tree.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Patchwork and Quilting December 2011.