Story Book Classics

002jpgAt last the very very nice 1930s collection of fabric called Story Book Classics is on the shelf, this is one of the better 1930s collections  and l have had great fun getting it all out of the boxes.

003jpgThe trouble l had was fitting it all in…..

001jpgand the all encompassing Irene Blanck called in and dropped off her Gardenhurst quilt another fine example of needleturn applique.  Just waiting for the patterns to arrive.

Cheers Mary

PS: I have email issues at the moment ,its not working  (the email that is)  so apologies for that, it appears gremlins are involved hope to have it fixed soon  so if you need me just ring the shop.

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