You will need: A selection of fabrics transparent ruler A cutting mat Rotary knife Batting (the filling that goes inside the quilt) Sharp scissors Lots of pins and safety pins A needle and thread or ...

The best quilts, like our top pick from Parachute, are not only stylish and durable through years of use, but they're also versatile to suit a variety of sleepers.

Throughout my life I've enjoyed sewing, embroidery, applique, painting, making the world's first (and only?) giant inflatable Boggle set – but for my first three decades I shunned patchwork. I thought ...

Including classic solid coverlets and festive patchwork styles.