WINNER of our September Blue giveaway

We have being absolutely over whelmed by the response to our September Blue giveaway - especially some of the amazing comments and top tips that we have had on our blog - we are so pleased and chuffed that you have taken the time to share with us your great tips - they are all so useful - THANK YOU …

So now to our winner .. the way I have chosen is - there are 98 comments on our blog and 181 comments on Facebook - so I have added them together and then chosen  from the random selector … 
together they combine to 279 comments and we will take the first comment on the blog as number 1 and the last comment on Facebook as 279….

And the Winner is Emma Jones 

Emma Jones3 July 2014 12:07

Change your machine needle often and always match the right needle with the right fabric. Great giveaway!

Congratulations Emma and look forward to hearing to hearing from you regarding where to send your prize to ...

SEPTEMBER BLUE GIVEAWAY ..

Hold you breath ladies here it comes ….one of the prettiest, most beautiful collections this year - September Blue is a stunning new collection, designed by Susan Driscoll for the Uk based company Dashwood studios. Inspired by birds and butterflies in a soft baby pink and blue  palette. Perfect for summer shirts, quilting, cushions … (mmmmm… yes I can see this on my sofa) and lots of other unique  creations.  There are  8  fat quarters of the September Blue collection  and 2 complimentary flurry spots from Dashwood  up for grabs- wooozers…

To enter the giveaway, 

-Leave a top sewing tip on our blog .. it can be something as simple as - the best way to thread a sewing needle or something much more exciting and challenging  ( saying that threading a sewing needle can be a challenge sometimes)…. I get a lot of new sewers asking for advice on  great first projects etc 

- you also get a second entry by liking my facebook page which you can pop over to here 

-This giveaway is open to everyone  worldwide...
-I will notify the winner via my blog page and my Facebook page.
- This giveaway closes on Thursday the 10th of JULY

GOOD LUCK TO EVERYONE and look forward to reading your TOP SEWING TIPS …

Sevenberry linen / cotton mix prints

These  fantastic seven berry print arrived with us last week - a heavier weight - 25% linen / 75% cotton mix - perfect for bag- making, purses, totes, curtains, and light upholstery….. 

Scrap heaps added

Hello all - we have added 3 different scrap heaps to the website - there are 12 pieces in each heap - totalling half a yard …. great for quilting, card making and  mini crafts… enjoy….

www.celticfusionfabrics.com

RETRO ORCHARD by Dashwood Studios has arrived

The second collection designed by Wendy Kendall for Dashwood studios …Full of bold graph fruit motifs with fun pattern fills. The contemporary palette makes the collection perfect for use in both the modern kitchen and junior apparel……available here…www.celticfusionfabrics.com 

image above courtesy of fudge and poppy 

Sale

We have just added some fabrics to our sale section - this sale will run until Friday the 6th of June .. We need lots more room for newbies coming in the next few weeks … we are at BUR.. STING  point 

You can find our sale section - here

Focus on Essex yard dyed linen

Robert Kaufman's  Essex yarn dyed linens is one of those  ranges that just kind of sneaks around in the background .. no one really notices it until someone makes something so absolutely simple and fabulous with it .. and everyone  goes ……mmmm… where did you get that from .. how did you get that to look so beautiful .. what fabric is that .. I HAVE to have some …. 

Pic of blazer taken from craft storming  

Image above taken from the Robert Kaufman website

Image above then from the amazing veryberryhandmade

using Essex linen  in flax

All of the above yarn dyed linens are available in our shop 

www.celticfusionfabrics.com