We’re in the midst of summer, but fall’s creeping up faster everyday. If you haven’t already started, it’s time to get crackin’ on this year’s fall quilts….If you’re still trying to decide which of our fab lines you want, maybe today’s the day to put […]
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Makin’ New Friends by Deb Strain
Ok, it’s time to pause on the giveaway galore and come back to the people that make everything happen! Today, Deb Strain for Moda is here to tell us her inspirational memories behind her darlin’ line, Makin’ New Friends! Although I’ve personally only seen real […]
Monday– the new Funday!?
I hope everyone had a splendid care-free weekend! Today is Monday, July 19th.. do you know what that means!? It’s time to start off the week right and announce the winner of the Lumiere de McGuffey quilt kit presented by Carrie Nelson the great! First off, […]
Your Favorite Schnibbles Winners!
Did you revel in the Schnibbling from Monday’s post? After all of your efforts showing-and-SchnibblesTimesTwo-telling we have randomly selected 4 winners of the contest! (And just remember… everyone’s a winner in my book!) I know you have all been waiting for this! If you had […]
Your Favorite Schnibbles Contest Quilts! And an extra surprise!
“Your Favorite Schnibbles” quilts are due!! I’m excited to show off what you’ve made with some fabulous Layer Cake choices! If you are just now joining us, this is the conclusion to our little contest/giveaway. It is based off of Carrie Nelson’s book Schnibbles Times […]
Not Quite June Cleaver Interview
Susan Dahlem, author of Not Quite June Cleaver, asked to interview little ol’ me on her blog. It’s kind of strange and nice to be on the other side of the table! Go visit her blog, if not to actually read about me, to leave […]
Fast, Flirty & Fun Book Winners!
Did y’all (on this side of the pond) have a good 4th of July weekend? Last week we featured Sarah Bisel and her very first book for Martingale, Fast, Flirty and Fun! I hope you found it surprising, delightful, and most of all inspiring. Today […]
Fast, Fun & Flirty Quilts by Sarah Bisel
Fast, Flirty and Fun – Easy Quilts from Fabulous Fabrics! Sounds pretty darn good, huh? We live for “fast”, we love “fun”, and “flirty” is the cherry on top. That’s what we thought when the author of this book, Sarah Bisel, emailed us to show […]
Pretty Bird by Pillow & Maxfield for Michael Miller Fabrics
Anne Maxfield and Valerie Pillow are a talented, vivacious duo designing fabric for Michael Miller. Both times we’ve met at Market, the first thing I always notice about them are their lovely, winning smiles. Then, you drink in their booth. It’s always just the right […]
Christmas Magic by Kathy Schmitz
By now, Christmas is everywhere in quilt shops. There are so many stand-out lines for this holiday, but this year Kathy Schmitz’s Christmas Magic is the one enchanting us. Grinning little (knee high!) snowmen, a magnanimous Santa Claus, and little bits of winter sprinkled all […]
Holiday Happy by Monica Solorio-Snow for Lecien Fabrics
Let’s try this exercise. Close your eyes. Raise your hand if you’ve heard the name “Happy Zombie.” Now raise your hand if you’ve spent an hour on her blog — then accidentally spent another four hours clicking “Previous Entries.” Now, I want you to raise […]
Designer Mystery Launch Post: Part 3 Winners
Alright alright, time to shut this party down. *Collective ‘awwwwww!’* But it’s okay, folks! There will be more excitement this week. LOTS more excitement this week! And judging from your comments, it sounds like you really enjoy seeing designs featured in small batches like this […]
2010 Designer Mystery Launch Party: Part 3
Welcome to the final post of our Designer Mystery Launch Party. We appreciate you coming, and like all good times we’ve gotta wrap it up before the neighbors complain. But before you go we’ve got one last batch of prizes to give out, and the […]
2010 Designer Mystery BOM Launch Party: Part 2
Thanks for coming back to the party…have an hor d’oeuvres, grab some punch…you like the decorations? 😉 Today we’re celebrating four more designers with blocks in our Designer Mystery BOM! Leave a comment on today’s post and be entered to win some excellent patterns 🙂 […]