Helen Kent, Strictly Quilting

02/09/2026

Some sewing from this week from the cabin. A pair of quilts for twins and some lovely quilt as you go hexies… I do need to get back to Dear Jane. Haven’t done any since we returned from holiday…

01/09/2026

Weekend Workshops - Learn two different blocks from award winning, international tutor Peter Hayward. 3D 'Hemisphere' and false weaving with the 'Cross Stitching Meets Fabric' workshops. A rare opportunity to learn Peter's innovative techniques.

Join Strictly Quilting for a rare chance to learn from Peter Hayward. Award winning innovational quilter and international tutor.

01/09/2026

Sunday Cross Stitching Meets Fabric workshop with Peter Hayward

Sunday - ‘Cross Stitching Meets Fabric’ Make this 8 inch square 3-D effect, highly reminiscent of a classic cross-stitch pattern which actually contains no stitches at all. Learn an amazingly simple but effective technique which Peter has dubbed ‘false weaving’....

Sunday – ‘Cross Stitching Meets Fabric’ Make this 8 inch square 3-D effect, highly reminiscent of a classic cross-stitch pattern which actually contains no stitches at all. Learn an amazingly…

01/09/2026

Saturday Hemisphere Workshop with Peter Hayward

Saturday - ‘Hemisphere’ Learn how to use colour and shape to create this 3D illusion. The Hemisphere is made by interweaving strips of carefully cut fabric which has been fused onto interfacing. You will have a choice of colour in your kit to make one block. Please complete the booking form and return to Helen to confirm booking....

Saturday – ‘Hemisphere’ Learn how to use colour and shape to create this 3D illusion. The Hemisphere is made by interweaving strips of carefully cut fabric which has been fused onto interfac…

01/09/2026

Full Weekend Workshop with Peter Hayward

Full weekend workshop with Peter Hayward. Please complete the booking form and return to Helen to confirm booking....

Full weekend workshop with Peter Hayward. Please complete the booking form and return to Helen to confirm booking.

31/08/2026

You can tell I’m no longer on holiday. After posting a Dear Jane block a day, now I haven’t sewn all week… I did give a talk at the Region 12 meeting though..

29/08/2026

Lovely day today giving a talk to Region 12, Quilters Guild. Very welcoming and lovely cake!🤣🤣

26/08/2026

The world is a little darker today.. A beautiful woman, inside and out. So generous with her talent and her charity works..

21/08/2026

Classes start back next week! Tues evenings 7 till 9 are ideal for those who would like to learn patchwork.. Come along and join in..

21/08/2026

Dear Jane blocks from this summer. I just need to keep it going! 🤣🤣