Jean has been designing and publishing patterns since 1997. For the past several years she has been designing patterns for new fabric collections by Northcott Fabrics. Her work has been published in several magazines in both Canada and the United States.
Jean holds a Fiber Arts Certificate in quilting and has taught extensively throughout Canada, including six national Quilt Canada conferences. She was named “Canadian Teacher of the Year” in 2003 by the Canadian Quilters Association and has won numerous awards for her quilts.
A free quilt-as-you-go pattern for making a mug rug repurposing men’s shirts in the process. Using products like OMNIGRIP Ruler, OLFA 45 mm Ergonomic Rotary Cutter, Sulky Tear-Easy stabilizer, Odif 505, OLISO PRO TG1600 Pro Plus Smart Iron, Mary Ellen’s Best Press
A tutorial for how to repurpose a men’s shirt to make an improv strip-piece placemat. Using products like OMNIGRIP Ruler, OLFA 45 mm Ergonomic Rotary Cutter, Sulky Tear-Easy stabilizer, Odif 505, OLISO PRO TG1600 Pro Plus Smart Iron, Mary Ellen’s Best Press
A pattern for how to repurpose a men’s shirt to make a quilted placemat with a hand-stitched pocket for the utensils. Using products like OMNIGRIP Ruler, OLFA 45 mm Ergonomic Rotary Cutter, Sulky Tear-Easy stabilizer, Odif 505, OLISO PRO TG1600 Pro Plus Smart Iron, Mary Ellen’s Best Press
A pattern for how to repurpose a men’s shirt to make quite a nice placemat and use the pocket for the utensils. Using products like OMNIGRIP Ruler, OLFA 45 mm Ergonomic Rotary Cutter, Sulky Tear-Easy stabilizer, Odif 505, OLISO PRO TG1600 Pro Plus Smart Iron, Mary Ellen’s Best Press
Gather your materials for this week’s project on repurposing men’s shirts to make cool placemats using handy notions like OMNIGRIP Ruler, OLFA Rotary Cutter, Sulky Tear-Easy Stabilizer, Odif 505 and the OLISO PRO.