Jo Avery – the Blog

Three Spring Cushions and their Template Packs

Back in the summer of 2021 I launched a series of block designs in collaboration with Crafter’s Companion. I wrote all about it here. These were packs of die sets that worked with their Gemini die cutting machines. Since then we have been planning a further collaboration to produce template sets for applique designs. It’s

2021 in Quilts

Happy New Year! And goodbye to 2021 whose main redeeming feature was being a bit better than 2020! To carry on a decade long tradition I’m greeting 2022 with a mosaic round up of the quilts I made during the last 12 months.  For this photo collage I’ve included some mini quilts as the 10

New Product Launch on Live TV this weekend!

I thought you might like to know about a project that I’m launching this weekend on live TV! I’ve been collaborating with the lovely people at Crafter’s Companion to produce die sets for their Build A Block range. These work with their Gemini machine and are a fantastic alternative to using a rotary cutter for