<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Thistle and Fox]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian Illustrated Prints, Fabrics, Handmade for Kids and Home. Cot Sheets, Quilts, Kids Bedding, Home Decor, Custom Made to order. ]]></description><link>https://gingerkelly.wixsite.com/thistleandfoxfabrics/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 19:03:04 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://gingerkelly.wixsite.com/thistleandfoxfabrics/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[8 year Anniversary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celebrating 8 years of working in my studio space. I'm looking back at some of the plans and ways the space has changed over time.]]></description><link>https://gingerkelly.wixsite.com/thistleandfoxfabrics/post/8-year-anniversary</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65cc8dfd32ff2c1e1e57b05a</guid><category><![CDATA[Studio]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2024 12:08:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/acd99f_9bcc2a2253ed4665a7b39daea4dc09db~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lauren Kelly</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Improved Colour Printing in 2024]]></title><description><![CDATA[Digital fabric printing technology is always changing and these improvements may affect your future orders of Thistle and Fox Fabrics]]></description><link>https://gingerkelly.wixsite.com/thistleandfoxfabrics/post/improved-colour-printing-in-2024</link><guid isPermaLink="false">657ab66bf5dbbe50c6de3773</guid><category><![CDATA[Printing Technology]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2023 08:16:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_4e3b924d376d4c739adf37ab91de05ed~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lauren Kelly</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What are Woven Fabrics vs Knits? ]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is the difference between a woven fabric and a knit fabric? I often hear this question from sewists when they first start out and...]]></description><link>https://gingerkelly.wixsite.com/thistleandfoxfabrics/post/what-are-woven-fabrics-vs-knits</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65209f015339f89fd558e7a5</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Oct 2023 08:56:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/acd99f_402afabfe5c345a9a807f076984a236c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_420,h_343,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lauren Kelly</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seamwork Hansie Top #1 &#38; #2]]></title><description><![CDATA[A tried and true pattern for me - the Seamwork Hansie. It's a woven top with a simple construction and when made in a drapey fabric, the...]]></description><link>https://gingerkelly.wixsite.com/thistleandfoxfabrics/post/seamwork-hansie-top-1-2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6448d9dc4ed4837582fba338</guid><category><![CDATA[Sewing Projects]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/acd99f_1463b630770a4addaecfe85e00744018~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lauren Kelly</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Romantic Aims]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’m calling this my romantic poet shirt. It’s crying out to be worn with plum corduroy pants, running through a meadow of tall grass,...]]></description><link>https://gingerkelly.wixsite.com/thistleandfoxfabrics/post/romantic-aims</link><guid isPermaLink="false">644917a69c89ea64060cb402</guid><category><![CDATA[Sewing Projects]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 24 Mar 2023 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/acd99f_51ee9595ec094840ad12c2603058072a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lauren Kelly</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer Sewing, Quince Robe #1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ultimate lounging robe for summer days and nights. The Seamwork  #SeamworkQuince is a relaxed unisex day robe with optional waist tie...]]></description><link>https://gingerkelly.wixsite.com/thistleandfoxfabrics/post/summer-sewing-quince-robe-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">63b2511ae2e83ff8aee9c60a</guid><category><![CDATA[Sewing Projects]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2022 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/acd99f_62ea3f7b13a842f599e2b79bac8f057a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lauren Kelly</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer Sewing, Overalls #1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sewing my first pair of dungarees using the Ruby Overalls pattern by Helen's Closet and lightweight denim]]></description><link>https://gingerkelly.wixsite.com/thistleandfoxfabrics/post/summer-sewing-overalls-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">639478e12c8c1399eb14fedf</guid><category><![CDATA[Sewing Projects]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2022 13:40:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/acd99f_9ef0297d0c77431fb368931128176f81~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_480,h_640,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lauren Kelly</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer Sewing Project]]></title><description><![CDATA[A couple of years ago I joined Seamwork, an online sewing community, pattern company and sewing education resource, in the hopes I would...]]></description><link>https://gingerkelly.wixsite.com/thistleandfoxfabrics/post/summer-sewing-project</link><guid isPermaLink="false">634de4692c395714f6054572</guid><category><![CDATA[Sewing Projects]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2022 00:39:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/acd99f_e241989ce94d4208ada143688a25dea4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lauren Kelly</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winter Capsule Wardrobe Sewing Plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Best laid plans... Over a month has passed since I started writing this post! The past few weeks saw me confined mostly to bed with...]]></description><link>https://gingerkelly.wixsite.com/thistleandfoxfabrics/post/winter-2021-capsule-wardrobe-sewing-plans</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6086b9cb5caa500015c835e0</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2021 15:37:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/acd99f_b6beac4c6905483a8113a16f0a31ad52~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lauren Kelly</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Custom Printed Dressmaking Fabrics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Which fabric should I use to sew a summer dress? How heavy is Lightweight Cotton Twill? I want to make baby clothes, which fabric should...]]></description><link>https://gingerkelly.wixsite.com/thistleandfoxfabrics/post/custom-printed-dressmaking-fabrics</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60924c81102d2500157789ed</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2021 08:48:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/acd99f_abb71688cd70462aa353d2e7a80803a7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lauren Kelly</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wallpaper - it's not just for walls]]></title><description><![CDATA[All the things you can make and decorate with wallpaper: WOVEN 'Peel &#38; Stick' Wallpaper Ideal for furniture updates &#38; drawer liners. 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I'm also known online as Ginger Kelly as my other job is...]]></description><link>https://gingerkelly.wixsite.com/thistleandfoxfabrics/post/welcome-to-my-studio</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f54488f5441d40017f0f36c</guid><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2020 02:25:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/acd99f_a65d563b0544432aafecf31f5b12b8d1~mv2_d_2000_1425_s_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lauren Kelly</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where can I buy fabric face masks?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've had to make some tough decisions lately. And ask myself some important questions. Can I keep up this pace? Where is my business...]]></description><link>https://gingerkelly.wixsite.com/thistleandfoxfabrics/post/where-can-i-buy-fabric-face-masks</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f2ac3b46b66cb0018b9f501</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2020 13:48:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/acd99f_9117857314374437aa53472237ff9119~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_867,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lauren Kelly</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Sweet Treat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Calling out to all the sweet tooth's of the world! Here's a recipe for my favourite choc chip cookies that I hope will be just your cup...]]></description><link>https://gingerkelly.wixsite.com/thistleandfoxfabrics/post/a-sweet-treat</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5d97558186ca39001791b245</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Nov 2019 09:09:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/acd99f_f0850fa6e3114ae68c881c399be9c141~mv2_d_1500_1500_s_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lauren Kelly</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>