Tag Archives: Quilting

March Schedule of Classes and Events

You can download the current calendar and class description listing for March!  We have a full calendar of classes and events for you. Here’s a quick run-down of what’s going on: Knitting: Knit a Hat (free with kit/yarn purchase).  We’ve done three really great hats in the past few months – and if you missed [...]

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February Schedule of Classes and Events

Oh the chill! What perfect weather for knitting a warm sweater or working on a snuggly quilt. If you need some motivation or inspiration, look over our February schedule. You can download a schedule which includes a color-coded calendar (green for knitting/crochet, pink for quilting/sewing, and black for everyone!) and class descriptions. You will notice [...]

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Fat Quarters – Deal of the Week

ETA: This deal has expired. Last week we introduced a “Deal of the Week:” a special that will run on our online store for one week – and the more we sell the lower the price goes! Last week’s deal was a great success – the deal got to the lowest price offered. Here’s this [...]

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100 Days ’til Christmas Kickoff!

These next 100 days may be the fastest days all year! Many of us are just getting back into “school-time” routines, and summer has come to a close. The days are getting shorter (at least by hours of daylight), and time is more precious than ever. There is still plenty of time to get holiday [...]

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These are a few of my favorite APPS: Quilting

I received an iPod Touch for Mother’s Day a few years ago, and it has been one of my favorite presents ever. Besides all the standard apps that come with it – address book, calendar, calculator, and the multitude of games I’ve acquired,  I have a handful of apps that are very handy in my [...]

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And so she sews…

Last week I mentioned that I was working on quite a number of things, and I thought I’d give you an update on my progress. Keeping you informed is really helping me get some things done (yes, as in completed!!). This past week has been about sewing – oh there has been a bit of [...]

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Friday Fun: Photo Quilt

I’ve always been intrigued by photo quilts – those amazingly intricate, often appliqued, quilts that border on photo realistic. Let’s face it, I’m never going to make one. However, I might make a simpler quilt based on a photo thanks to this very cool program on the Victoria and Albert Museum website. Thanks again to [...]

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Christmas in May

I know it’s hard to believe, but Christmas fabric is being delivered to the shop almost weekly. My two favorite companies for Christmas fabric are Benartex for the Nancy Halvorsen panels and coordinates and Makower UK for their Advent calendars. We are now in possession of the new pieces for 2010. This of course means [...]

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A Baker’s Dozen

A Baker’s Dozen is a new release from Martingale and Company featuring thirteen fabulous quilts. If you love fat quarters, Jelly Rolls, 5″ charm squares, and/or 10″ Layer Cakes then this book is for you. My personal favorite is the quilt featured on the cover called Scrappy Hunter’s Star. Authored by the staff at That [...]

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