Elna Sewing Centre & Jans Patch

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Beyond The Garden Gate wallhanging

This delightful wallhanging design [as seen on the television news] features three-dimensional flowers and leaves. Sewn by hand and machine it uses both traditional and modern techniques. The price for the pattern is $21-95

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See below for Tips and Applique Blocks series
This month we bring you block number five.

Bear Works
The newest book by Rose Hill with exciting designs, creative hints and tips.
See our Bears page for more details.

Quilt Square Collection - Continued
Here is our special feature for quilters. Month by month we are offering you an attractive pattern for a quilt square. These may be printed and after 12 months you should have the whole collection so get this month's instructions and printable design here or get all the previous months' quilt block patterns here

Would you like to register for our Cotton Club
Jans Patch and Elna Sewing Centre offers a cotton club service. Approximately ten times a year we will send you samples of our newest fabrics. We also tell you of special offers in store, visiting tutors, and the latest products and books. The cost of this service is only $10 per annum. If you are interested in joining, please contact us by phone, fax or email

Tip of the Month
Ironing on fusible fabrics
When using fusible products such as Vliesofix, protrect your iron and your ironing board from formation of the black sticky messes that are caused by excess glue. Use a teflon applique mat or a sheet of non-stick baking paper.

See also Previous Hints