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Alison’s Moth Quilt, Friendship & One Clever Bit of Interfacing

Alison’s Moth Quilt, Friendship & One Clever Bit of Interfacingby: Diane WarburtonPublished on: 18/05/2026

The story behind Alison’s beautiful moth quilt made at a Stitchscape retreat, including friendship, quilter’s grid interfacing and the women who helped bring the project to life.

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Alison’s Moth Quilt, Friendship & One Clever Bit of Interfacing

Why I’ve Started Recording Meditations For Quilters

Why I’ve Started Recording Meditations For Quiltersby: Diane WarburtonPublished on: 14/05/2026

A gentle reflection on quilting overwhelm, perfectionism and why I’ve started recording calming meditations and spoken mantras for quilters inside Patchwork Play. For women who quietly wonder if they’re too slow, not skilled enough or falling behind

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Why I’ve Started Recording Meditations For Quilters

She Finished It — Margaret’s Christmas Quilt (Part 2)

She Finished It — Margaret’s Christmas Quilt (Part 2)by: Diane WarburtonPublished on: 30/04/2026

Margaret’s Christmas quilt is finished — a quiet, powerful return to sewing after a year away, and a

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She Finished It — Margaret’s Christmas Quilt (Part 2)

Can a Blog Really Grow the Sewing Community in the UK??

Can a Blog Really Grow the Sewing Community in the UK??by: Diane WarburtonPublished on: 26/04/2026

Stitchscape founder Diane shares being featured by the Female Entrepreneur Association and why she believes more people should bring their creative sewing ideas into the world.

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Can a Blog Really Grow the Sewing Community in the UK??