We have a bright and colorful designer back here today after she joined us for the first time in December. If you recall, she not only designs fabric, but first became famous from her stationary you can find in Target and Barnes & Noble. This time around […]
It is a cold winter day growing up, and you are woken up by the warm crisp smell of bread goldening in the toaster. Any memories kicking in? I once read research has proven the smell of toast triggers happiness. It reminds people of home […]
Today we have a special guest in the house. She is a mother of 4 (nope- not Kimberly this time), Blogger of Amy’s Creative Side, Co-Captain of The Sewing Summit, and now Author. Amy Ellis is the name and her newly released book, Modern Basics, […]
In 2008 Kimberly created our very first Designer Mystery Block of the Month featuring Peace on Earth by 3 Sisters. In 2009 we featured 3 Sisters Glace collection and in 2010 Kate Spain’s 12 Days of Christmas collection. We still have a limited number of openings to the […]
Spring is coming (no, seriously… it is!) and what better way to celebrate than stitching up a nice BIG bag made from a bright, cheery print? Designer Jen Lopez from Sew Fun has created the perfect solution with the new Boho Shoulder Bag sewing pattern. […]
On the last blog Allison Harris from Cluck. Cluck. Sew visited us presenting her 10 new patterns. Well now it’s time for what you have all been waiting for… the announcement of who won their choice of 5 of her patters! The winner is… Lexi […]
Today we have a very special guest who just came out with ten new (extremely hot) patterns now available at Fat Quarter Shop. So hot in fact we had to reorder them a week after we received them! Luckily they shipped super fast so we […]
If you haven’t dilly dallied around at the Fat Quarter Shop lately, you might not have seen that Dilly Dally by Me & My Sister Designs is officially available! Well today the dynamic duo (and yes I underline dynamic- these girls are a hoot just […]
Do you like guessing games? We do. Thomas Knauer of Way Cool Kid has just signed a contract to design fabric with one of our favorite manufacturers, but we’re not telling just who yet. To celebrate the exciting news we have decided to sponsor a […]
Before I announce the winners I want to give a shout out to Ryan Walsh’s blog today. His blog is guest starring Sweetwater her absolutely radiant new line Sunkissed! There’s also a little special surprise from us hiding over there… ok maybe not so much […]
Fat Quarterly Fabric Pack, what is this you say? Fat Quaterly has started a new fun way to look at fabrics. Every 2 weeks one of their team members will create a new and unique Fat Quarter Bundle. Last week Kate created the kick-off bundle…. The […]
Today we have a special guest all the way from North Carolina. Designer of Swiss Chocolate, Amanda Murphy is here to gossip a little about her new line. Be careful as you read on though… your mouth just might start salivating… Well, here she is… […]
Jemellia from the blog JemJam is hosting a monthly sewing challenge on her blog for 2011. Yes, the entire year of making bags! For the challenge, we will use the book Style Stitches by Amy Butler, there are 12 chapters/bags and we will make one […]
We are getting close to closing out the holidays… kind of sad myself, but really happy to get back on a normal schedule again! I hope everyone’s Christmas went well (and maybe even got enough of the relatives till the next holiday ;-)… just kidding […]