Author: Judith Dahmen

Judith Dahmen

London-based Judith’s sewing and quilting designs have been featured regularly in Love Patchwork & Quilting magazine. She started knitting at an early age before getting into sewing as a teenager. She got into quilting after seeing a quilt in a craft store in St Ives, Cornwall, and realising she couldn’t afford it so would have to make her own. She blogs over at Needles and Lemons where you will find quilt inspiration aplenty, plus handy tips, in-depth tutorials and patterns – www.needlesandlemons.com. She also has a great passion for fine art photography, and she sells her quilts in her Etsy store www.etsy.com/shop/needlesandlemons.

Good news people! You don’t need weeks of prep to whip up this quick Christmas patchwork cushion? We’ll show you how to create a home-sewn touch of magic to your Christmas decor, step by step. And if you were thinking of something a little larger scale, why not try Judith’s matching Christmas trees quilt pattern? Rummage in your fabric stash for scraps of reds, greens and low volume blenders and we’re here to help you transform your offcuts into clever Christmas tree cushions. The Christmas tree on the front of this Christmas cushion cover is sewn together using a technique…

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