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sarahfielke
Interests: listening to music, reading, baking, quilting, patting fabric, hanging out with my amazing kids
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Top of the morning to you all! Spare a thought for me today as I bundle my wee family back into a metal tube to bounce across oceans and continents for another 20 hours today. All to know that in... Continue reading
Posted May 6, 2013 at The Last Piece
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Start spreading the news... I'm leaving Sunday.... Yep, after a mad mad 10 days in New Zealand I'm off again right away to New York City for two weeks with my boys. While I'm there though I'll be popping in... Continue reading
Posted Apr 18, 2013 at The Last Piece
Winners of the Quilter's Companion copies are: Cassandra Allen from Delightfully Creative and Shez from Enjoying Life Thanks for entering the giveaway ladies and I hope you enjoy your magazines - please email me your addresses to sarah@sarahfielke.com I loved... Continue reading
Posted Mar 30, 2013 at The Last Piece
No matter how many editors and checks a book goes through there are always, always mistakes... sometimes I think I stare at the pages so long that they don't make sense any more. Thanks to sharp eyes and pattern testers,... Continue reading
Posted Mar 27, 2013 at The Last Piece
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Hey, did you know my quilt, I Love All the Colours, is on the cover of this month's Quilter's Companion? This quilt is from my new book, Hand Quilted With Love. I have two spare copies, I guess I'd better... Continue reading
Posted Mar 24, 2013 at The Last Piece
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Hiedy-ho patchwork-erinos, Blocks 5 and 6 are live online at Spotlight for your viewing pleasure. I especially love those little stars. I'd like a whole quilt in that. :) If you are making the mystery quilt along with us, or... Continue reading
Posted Mar 21, 2013 at The Last Piece
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As you can imagine, I meet a lot of quilters. I often get asked which quilter I haven't met, who I would most like to meet and take a class with? Easy, the same ever since I first started quilting,... Continue reading
Posted Mar 6, 2013 at The Last Piece
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Patterns for Block 3 and 4 are up at the Spotlight website for download! Are you quilting along? It's not too late to join in! Plus make sure and send me pics of anything you make with On the Pond... Continue reading
Posted Mar 4, 2013 at The Last Piece
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I thought you might like to see what everyone has been getting up to with On the Pond! You certainly have gotten creative out there! Jane has made this gorgeous and very original quilt: You can see more pics at... Continue reading
Posted Feb 18, 2013 at The Last Piece
In case you missed it, Craftsy is having a Valentines Sale! Until Sunday my class is 30% off, so hop on over and enrol! http://www.craftsy.com/classes/quilting Continue reading
Posted Feb 15, 2013 at The Last Piece
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We're nearly there - and the sign of nearly there is always the arrival of the advance copy. And arrive it did - Hand Quilted With Love - on Friday. I am so so so excited about this book, I... Continue reading
Posted Feb 11, 2013 at The Last Piece
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I'm so excited to announce that the first week of my free quiltalong with my On the Pond fabric starts today! If you are an Aussie or a NZer, and on Facebook, you can go over and "like" their page... Continue reading
Posted Jan 31, 2013 at The Last Piece
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Do you know my friend Saffron Craig? If you don't, you need to know her, right now. Not only is she a complete sweetie, but she is also a completely awesome Aussie fabric designer. Just before Christmas Saffron came along... Continue reading
Posted Jan 21, 2013 at The Last Piece
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It's a not very well kept secret that I've been designing fabric for Spotlight Australia! I'm so thrilled to finally be able to show you the range and trumpet it to the world. The range is 15 pieces - 5... Continue reading
Posted Jan 16, 2013 at The Last Piece
Something about quilting or breast feeding Dan? :-D www.thelastpiece.net www.sewn.net.au
Toggle Commented Jan 15, 2013 on Yes, I Hand Quilt at The Last Piece
Ok so if you know ANYTHING about me, you know that I love hand quilting a really really lot. Like, better than everything. And what I love even more is teaching all of YOU to hand quilt and creating new... Continue reading
Posted Jan 13, 2013 at The Last Piece
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2012. Wow, where did that go. This last year I have been so busy that I can hardly remember what happened between the busy-ness. My New Years Resolution for 2013 is to take time to stop and smell the roses.... Continue reading
Posted Jan 1, 2013 at The Last Piece
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With Christmas just around the corner and sad things happening around the world, I thought I would take a moment to think of the things that make me so lucky and so happy every day. * My beautiful, safe and... Continue reading
Posted Dec 17, 2012 at The Last Piece
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Hello lovely people, good morning to you! A quick post to let you know that my Craftsy class is up and running! We already have loads of students having a fantastic time over there so come along and join us!... Continue reading
Posted Dec 4, 2012 at The Last Piece
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Yes today is the day - I'm the next blogger on the 2012 Aufiril Christmas Ornament Hop along with Rosebud's Cottage and Bari J! Here is my ornament: It's a Summer Santa coz it's summer in my Christmas. Of course... Continue reading
Posted Nov 26, 2012 at The Last Piece
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Oh my poor old blog. You seem to really be getting the short end of the stick lately. I think my New Year's Resolution has to be to pay more attention to you. PLUS I so totally owe you all... Continue reading
Posted Nov 21, 2012 at The Last Piece
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It's that time again... don't forget to go and check out Emily Cier's BOM for Aurifil! The Flickr group is humming along, there are heaps of awesome blocks to see, and it's not to late to join in the fun.... Continue reading
Posted Nov 5, 2012 at The Last Piece
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Well I'm back from my whirlwind trip to Quilt Market in Houston, with of course a stop along the way to film classes at Craftsy. It was awesome to see everyone and I have loads of beautiful quilt pictures to... Continue reading
Posted Oct 31, 2012 at The Last Piece
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Oh it's been a delicious little secret for so long but now I can finally tell you! I've been in Denver... ....filming my Craftsy classes!! Wow it's hard work talking with no script to a camera for what will eventually... Continue reading
Posted Oct 25, 2012 at The Last Piece
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Have you heard of the iSew Academy? It's the brand new iPad and iPhone app (you download it from the App Store) where you can download video tutorials on sewing and quilting. And you can print the patterns out to... Continue reading
Posted Oct 16, 2012 at The Last Piece