title: Sew Simple Hexi-Flowers
author:  Karin Hellaby 
description: Karin Hellaby is the owner of a quilt shop, Quilters Haven, in Suffolk UK housed in a building that dates, in part, to the 1470s. She is a graduate Textiles teacher who enjoys traveling and giving classes all over the world. As well as writing books, Karin has contributed articles to all the UK quilting magazines. Karin is an adviser for Arena Travel, a specialist holiday company that has arranged holidays for quilters in Europe and America. In 1998 Karin was the winner of the Michael Kile Scholarship, and International Retailer of the Year. This is Karin s 10th book. Hometown: Wickham Market Suffolk, UK
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  [ **Jeaniene Frost**
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  **Prologue**
  
  The old woman glanced at her watch. Quarter to eleven . It wouldn't be long
  now.  
    
  Across the dark alley, two young men sauntered over with the sly, exaggerated
  swagger of teenagers up to no good. She barely spared them a glance as she
  tapped her foot and hummed. Once, _very_ long ago, she'd have sauntered over
  to them, swinging her hips and murmuring promises of pleasure—for a price. But
  that had