There's a lot stored in issue #5! You can enjoy exclusive projects by Debbie Shore and the design team, as well as guest designer Abby Maed. These include:
- A lavender bird house
- A must-make lunch bag
- A stashbusting rope table set
- Patchwork coasters
- A rainbow pouch
Interviews:
We're so excited this issue to be chatting to the wonderful Alice Caroline. She's an incredible quilter and she shares her sewing journey as well a sneak peek into her latest book. We also sit down for a cuppa with Abby Maed to chat all things quilting.
We also take you with us behind the scenes at Sewing Street.
Prizes and giveaways:
There's also the opportunity to win £400 worth of exciting prizes! Get your hands on tickets to Festival of Quilts, amazing book bundles and even a £50 voucher to spend on your favourite craft books.
What's inside?
- Welcome from Debbie & Member Discounts – page 2
- Team Talk: featuring Garie Debbie's husband – page 3
- Member Makes – pages 4-5
- A walk in the countryside – an interview with Alice Caroline – pages 6-7
- Inspirational Reads – page 8
- Creatively Speaking: this issue we chat to Debbie's sister Amanda – page 9
- Behind the scenes at Sewing Street – pages 10-11
- Hear from Helen: read our column by Helen Rhiannon – page 12
- Free Book Offer – page 13
- Time to Win! – pages 14-15
- Threads of Life: one member shares how sewing has helped her through tricky times – pages 16
- Guest Designer Project: Rainglow Pouch by Abby Maed with templates to download – pages 17-19
- Time to get cozy – an interview with Abby Maed – pages 20-21
- Made to Meaure – a sneak peek into Jenny Rushmore's book Ahead of the Curve – pages 22-23
- Project: Bird house – pages 24-25
- Project: Lunch bag – pages 26-27
- Project: Rope table set – pages 28-29
- Project: Patchwork coasters – page 30
- Debbie's Final Word – page 31
- Bonus project: get a free mini quilt project – page 32
About Debbie Shore
Debbie Shore is a best-selling and award-winning author. She began her career as a children's television presenter and since then has appeared regularly as an actress in various popular dramas and as a presenter on shopping channels. Debbie has developed her own range of fabrics, designed her own patterns, writes for several popular sewing magazines and has written over 30 books for Search Press with several more underway. Over 800,000 copies of her books have been sold worldwide. She is the winner of Craft Influencer of the Year 2020 in the Craft Business Awards, and Social Media Influencer of the Year 2019 in the British Sewing Awards.
Debbie has over 285,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel, which has over 30 million views. In 2018, Debbie launched her Half Yard Sewing Club, a monthly subscription service based on the mega-selling Half Yard series, and won the 2019 IPG Digital Publishing Award. For more details about the club visit
www.halfyardsewingclub.com.
Debbie lives in Lincolnshire, UK. Visit her website: www.debbieshoresewing.com
About Half Yard Sewing Club
About the Half Yard™ Sewing Club
Based on TV personality Debbie Shore's best-selling series of books, the Half Yard™ Sewing Club is an online subscription platform full of sewing projects to sink your needles into!
- Download up to 5 sewing projects each month, with full instructions, patterns, and informative videos.
- Join Debbie's live Q&As and learn her sewing room secrets.
- Create your own online notebook to keep track of your projects.
- Membership costs just £7.99 a month, or get a whole year's membership for just £80 - that's two whole months for free!
