Tone Finnanger
Tone Finnanger is the founder and sole designer of the internationally recognised Tilda brand, which she started in 1999 at the age of 25. Tone grew up in Oslo,...
Jo Colwill
Kirstie Allsopp featured quilting expert Jo Colwill on her TV crafting series and accompanying books. Jo Colwill is an award-winning quilter and textile artist based...
Debbie Shore
Debbie Shore is a best-selling and award-winning author. She began her career in television, as both a presenter and actor, though sewing was always a big part of...
Jessica Near
Jessica Near has a successful business selling ready made kids' accessories for dressing up fun. Jessica’s business Opposite of Far was also one of the top...
Missy Covington
Missy Covington creates her own felt patterns and crafts for her Etsy shop, CraftSubversive. She is a corporate citizen by day and a subversive crafter by night. Covington...
Sarah Tremelling
Sarah Tremelling founded Blooming Felt Ltd in 2007, which has grown to become one of the UK's market leaders of 100% wool felt craft supplies. Alongside felt, they...
Wendy Gardiner
Wendy Gardiner is an internationally accredited sewing guru. She has held the role of editor at several leading sewing magazines, including Vogue Patterns and Sewing...
Jenniffer Taylor
Jenniffer Taylor’s sewing journey began with her ultimate project: to design and make her own wedding dress. The experience unlocked her creativity and for...
Hazel Blomkamp
Hazel Blomkamp has taught embroidery and beadwork in South Africa for over 20 years. She is the author of Crewel Animal Portraits, Crewel Birds, Crewel Twists, Crewel...
Rachel Pinheiro
Rachel is a London based sewing blogger who specializes in sewing stylish street style garments. She has developed a strong following through blogging and social...
Pauline Ineson
Pauline Ineson was a teacher and designer of courses for creative sewing machine techniques. Her 'heirloom' quilt won two first prizes at Quilts UK and an honourable...
Sue Quinn
Sue has been designing and making teddy bears and other animals since childhood. After moving to Scotland she developed her range and sold to small shops in the...
Sylvie Blondeau
Sylvie Blondeau is a French artist specialising in craft, illustration and costume design for theatre. She is based in Val-de-Marne in France where she teaches sewing...
Pam and Nicky Lintott
Pam Lintott opened her quilt shop, The Quilt Room, in Dorking in 1981. She still runs the shop today along with her daughter Nicky. In 2016 they celebrated 35 years...
Pam Lintott
Pam & Nicky Lintott are bestselling jelly roll quilt authors with over 800k sales of quilt books under their belts. Their top selling title is the original Jelly...
Mandy Shaw
Mandy Shaw runs Dandelion Designs, a craft design and kit company based in Hailsham, East Sussex. She teaches weekly quilting classes and lectures and demonstrates...
Sachiyo Ishii
Sachiyo Ishii was born and raised in Japan. She was a money broker on Wall Street and in London before discovering the joy of handicraft after her second son was...
Susan Briscoe
Susan Briscoe is a designer and textile artist, author of several books and teaches creative textile workshops. She also sells vintage Japanese fabrics and a wide...
Sarah Callard
This is a multi contributor title featuring some of the world's biggest names in foundation paper piecing including: Susan White (@QuiltyPie); Juliet van der Heijden...
Mandy Murray
Mandy Murray is the designer behind the Sew Quirky brand. She is known for her bright, bold designs for animals and birds made with fusible machine appliqué...
Emily Bailey
Emily Bailey (Aunt Em’s Quilts) is a US-based quilt designer specializing in modern crumb quilts. Visit her website www.auntemsquilts.com.
Karine Thiboult-Demessence
Karine Thiboult-Demessence is a journalist, designer, photo stylist and author who blogs under the pen name Mademoiselle Tika. Karine lives in France. After...
Ira Rott
Ira Rott is a fiber artist and a pattern designer from Canada. Coming from a family of textile engineers, she was surrounded by fabrics and yarns from the time she...