With the Quilty Fun release date quickly approaching, we thought it would be fun to show you a little film we shot during our Quilty Fun photo shoot! Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet shares a bit about her inspiration behind the Bee in […]
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Garden of Bliss Quilt Kit
I’m no girly girl, but Tanya Whelan’s timeless roses always speak to me. Something about the sweetness of her color palette always inspires the retro side of my mind. Her Petal collection was no different, and McCall’s Quilting was gracious enough to publish the result […]
Gemma Quilt Kit
Hi everyone, it’s Kimberly here! I’m back to share about my newest magazine feature, Gemma, in the October/November issue of The Quilter! No surprise, I used fabrics I adore by Robyn Pandolph to re-create this reproduction quilt. The fabrics are from her Notting Hill collection, […]
Checker Open House
The It’s Sew Emma team recently took a trip to Ohio for the Checker Open House for our very first show! Each year, the lovely people at Checker Distributors open up their warehouse to stores and invite certain pattern and notions companies to show off […]
Heirloom Kansas City Star Block of the Month
Our new Heirloom Kansas City Star Block of the Month booklets have arrived. This stunning pattern features quilt blocks originally printed in the Kansas City Star Newspaper, set in subtle star. A few years ago, a local knitting store owner called me and asked me […]
Quilty Fun Photo Shoot!
Hello everyone! It’s Kimberly, Jocelyn and Sarah here, writing to you from Salt Lake City! We made the trip out west to visit our dear friend Lori Holt and take some photos for her new book, Quilty Fun. We have spent the past few days […]
Quilty Fun with Lori Holt of Bee in My Bonnet
Hi everyone! It’s Kimberly, and I can’t wait to share our best news ever! I think you will agree that it is some of the most exciting news ever! First, you should know how much I heart Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet. I […]
Liberty Stars featured in Love of Quilting
My second quilt has been published in Love of Quilting’s July/August 2013 issue, and it’s called Liberty’s Stars. Just in time for July 4th, but with a shabby chic spin! Pink and aqua, my favorite color duo, get to shine in my spruced-up traditional design. […]
Heirloom Kansas City Star Block of the Month
Have you signed up for our new Heirloom Kansas City Star Block of the Month? The Kansas City Star newspaper, based in Kansas City, Missouri, published over 1,000 quilt patterns from 1928 to 1961. This block of the month program showcases some of these wonderful […]
Customer Round Up
Here is a peek at what the creative customers at Fat Quarter Shop have been up to. We love getting to see all of this quilty eye candy and hope you do too! Veronika’s Charleston Harbor Block of the Month is finally complete! Susan’s Tribute […]
LakeHouse Dry Goods Quilt Patterns + Giveaway
Ready for more news from It’s Sew Emma? We were busier than ever for this Spring Quilt Market, not just with our own patterns, but with new patterns from LakeHouse Dry Goods. Starting this Market, we are writing and publishing Holly Holderman’s quilt designs! We […]
It’s Sew Emma Quilts at Spring Quilt Market 2013
Last weekend at Spring Quilt Market we had the pleasure of wandering the show to see the sights. One thing that never gets old is running across an It’s Sew Emma quilt on display and this year we were lucky enough to have 12 It’s […]
It’s Sew Emma Spring 2013 Release
Hi everyone! Spring Quilt Market 2013 in Portland is THIS WEEK! (Someone please pinch me, has it already been almost 7 months since Fall Market already??) But onto the news of what It’s Sew Emma will be bringing to the Market offerings… you saw it […]
Cafe Paris Quilt Kit
Café Paris is our feature du jour in McCall’s Quick Quilts June/July 2013 issue! This is my lovely little quilt designed for 10” square precuts, and I chose Paris Flea Market to feature it in, since all the light creams, yellow, greens and blues blend […]