Make Your Fabric Pull Feel Just Right - Without Overthinking
When You Can’t Quite Start that Quilt or you're stuck in the middle somewhere.. I think we've all been there. It doesn't happen every time but sometimes when it should...
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Quilting can feel overwhelming...choosing colours, cutting fabric, or even finding the confidence to start. That’s why we created Learn: a dedicated space for quilters of all levels to find guidance, inspiration, and encouragement.
With over 30 years of quilting experience, Mel has stitched through the same challenges you face today. She wished a resource like this had existed when she was starting out - so now, she’s built it for you.
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Patch Me Blog
The Joy of a Fresh Liberty Palette - Inside the Club
A fresh Liberty palette can be all it takes to begin. Inside the Liberty Club, each bundle brings together classic, seasonal and capsule prints — thoughtfully curated to help you...
Second Chance - Liberty Tana Lawn
When I look back at the various Liberty collections that have released in the last few years - the Karel Martens collaboration with Liberty and the Futur collection curated by...
The Art of Giving Liberty Space
Giving Liberty space is all about contrast and balance. Thoughtfully chosen fabrics, linen or subtle stripes checks or spots can create calm within a quilt, allowing those beautiful Liberty prints...
Tips for Patchwork Stamping
Patchwork stamps are a simple way to make fabric prep calmer, quicker, and more enjoyable. In this post, I’m sharing a few practical tips I’ve learned along the way —...
In Between Stitching
Right now I'm in between projects again - surrounded by ideas and beautiful Liberty SS26 prints, but not quite ready to commit. So I’ve gone small instead: scraps, patchwork stamps,...
Summer Sweep Quilt is Here !!
The wait is over - Summer Sweep is here! This gorgeous quilt takes the timeless Chimney Sweep block and reimagines it with the most beautiful Liberty Tana Lawn palette. Choose...
Welcome to Patch Me | Quilting Inspiration with Liberty Fabrics
Welcome to Patch Me, the blog from Mel Storey Patchwork — your boutique source for Liberty Tana Lawn™ fabrics, premium linens, and curated quilt kits.
From the Cutting Table:
It's been quite a week here with bolts of fabric arriving, bundles going out, and exciting developments behind the scenes. I'm thrilled to share that US shipping resumes next week...
Fresh palette, Fresh Start
The wait is almost over! Summer Sweep—my fresh take on the traditional Chimney Sweep block—releases this Thursday, 23 October at 4:00pm AWST. It's calm, colourful, and quietly confident—the kind of...
What Comes Next..
Looking around the store earlier this year had me thinking - Ok.. so what comes next ? Stocking the ultimate fabric - Liberty Tana Lawn - loved by fabric collectors...
Travel Sewing
Train/travel sewing is one of my favourite things to do. Seeing new places, stitching, watching the world go by - the ultimate relaxation.