Quilting-on-the-Go book jacket
INSPIRING WEBSITES

American Jane Patterns
Lovely patterns designed based on old traditional quilt blocks.

Anna Maria Horner
Lovely fabrics and fun projects to sew with them.

Art of the Midwest
Fabrics and projects by Amy Butler to get you sewing other things apart from quilts!

D S Quilts
Very simple graphic quilts by Denyse Schmidt.

Fun Quilts
Simple shapes used to make striking quilts by a clever use of colour and value.

Gwen Marston
Original folk art style quilt designs all based on traditional blocks and quilting.

Heather Bailey
More quirky projects sewn with big bold colourful fabrics.

Jan Patek Quilts
Folk art quilts at there best!

Jen Jones Welsh Quilts
Beautiful old Welsh quilts. Look at those lovely fabrics and that great hand quilting!

Jinny Beyer
Everything you have ever wanted to know about hand piecing, hand quilting and pattern drafting, this lady has written about it!

Joe The Quilter
An inspiring American hand quilter with some unique ideas to try out design wise.

Makoweruk

Quiltville
Look here when you have run out of ideas of your own. There are so many get patterns here you will need to start sewing today!

Quilter's Guild
Look here for information about quilting groups in the UK.

Sue Spargo
More great folk art projects often sewn from wool, but look great too from cottons.

The Quilts of Gee’s Bend

Tokyo Festival Quilts on flickr
Japanese quilts from the Tokyo Festival. The number of hours these must take to complete is awe inspiring.

SHOPPING WEBSITES
When I can’t buy something locally, try these websites. You will usually find what you are looking for speedily and easily! Many of them also stock my book, Quilting-on-the-Go.

UK Websites

Contented Cat
Lots of great fabrics and magazines. Buy online or look out for them at the shows.

Cotton Patch
Lots of lovely Kaffe Fassett and Amy Butler fabrics.

Eternalmaker
A great source for buttons, fabrics and crafting stuff.

Just Between Friends
A real gem of a shop for those books, patterns and fabrics from Australia and Lecien.

Puddle Ducks Quilts
A lovely friendly shop with a treasure trove of fabrics and patterns.

The Quilt Room
A great source of up to the minute fabrics and BOM clubs. They also offer a long arm quilting service.

Rest of the world Websites

Hancock Fabrics
For all the fabric that you cannot get in the UK, look no further!

Hancocks Paducah

Quilt Books USA
Look here for any quilting and patchwork books not readily available in the UK.