| Do you want to make a quilt but just never seem to | | | | cut into sizes that's suited to each block, you don't |
| get around to it? | | | | have to plan, cut, sort or even store an entire unmade |
| Consider the convenience of a Block of the Month | | | | quilt top... it's all done for you. |
| quilt. BOM's make it easier to fit quiltmaking into your | | | | Each month you receive a package in the post that |
| life by saving you time, money and stress. | | | | has all the fabric you need to complete a section of |
| Many of us are time poor, and although shopping is fun | | | | the quilt top. You get to look forward to receiving a |
| (especially for fabric) finding the time to fit it into a | | | | wonderful parcel each month, as you watch your quilt |
| hectic schedule can be difficult. Some quilters also find | | | | grow. Generally the backing, wadding and sewing |
| the time required to figure out just what colours and | | | | thread are not included in the price. |
| how much of each print is needed takes the | | | | A Block of the Month can be especially great for |
| enjoyment out of quilting. | | | | beginner quilters. Facing an entire quilt pattern can be |
| Nowadays time isn't the only issue - money can be | | | | overwhelming for those who are new to patchwork |
| tight too. Paying for just the fabric required and having | | | | and applique. The BOM provides a starting point and |
| the cost of the quilt top spread into manageable | | | | working a block at a time builds skills and confidence. |
| payments makes economical Block of the Month | | | | Look for projects that are recommended for |
| programmes more popular than ever. | | | | beginners. |
| Once you've picked out the BOM you know just what | | | | A block of the month quilt is achievable. If you really |
| you'll be making and can be confident that the colours | | | | want to sew a quilt... there's no excuse left not too!. |
| and fabrics chosen will work well together.With fabric | | | | |