So this club of ours has gone through iterations of different names. We called ourselves Modern Quilt Club, and Contemporary Quilt Club, now we simply say Show ‘n Tell Club. Why do we do this? Well, how many times are we in guilds only to find that they’re a lot of work, and that they require officers. Many of us just want to have fun. Not that guilds with work

Please see the instructions from Post # 1 for shipping information. These are for shipping only, I cannot hold them in the shop for pickup. 28. Squirrel Nutkin-This sells for $21, and includes fabric from P&B Textiles and Andover. 29. Fox and the Hare-This has a beautiful Toile piece in the center. This is so lovely. Sells for $24. 30. The Spider that Sat Down Beside Her-This sells for $15.

Here are some of the sale fabrics. This is just the first post. There are dozens of different combinations, and this post only scratches the surface. We also have bolts of fabric drastically reduced but these would be far too costly to ship. The in-store sale starts on July 28th and goes through July 30th. This is the very best way to purchase fabrics as you don’t have to pay

These placemats will make your table sing a patriotic march every time you look at it! Placemats measure 15” x 19” finished Materials: 1/3 yard navy blue print fabric 1 1/8 yard red print fabric 5/8 yard binding fabric Scraps of batting fabric measuring 16” x 20” or 5/8 yards of 72” wide batting Backing fabric 1 1/4 yard Cutting: Red print-4 rectangles 15” x 19” Blue print-2 squares 12”

So if you’re not an experienced sewist disregard this post. The half square triangles made in this manner will yield bias edges. They don’t scare me because I have been doing this for decades. If you’ve been doing this quilting thing for decades you should be okay. However, if you have and still don’t like bias edges, this may not be the way for you. I like to do them

Like this dress? Yeah, me too. I love the simplicity and playfulness of it. I didn’t create the pattern. I am an expert garment sewist but even expert garment sewists aren’t always trained in pattern drafting. That takes years and years of education and experience. I love to sew garments, always have, always will. To tell you the truth, it’s my true love. I love quilting too but I started

This is a sewing and quilting blog. This is not a political discourse or anything that is meant to be controversial. So, I want to wrap up this project on a happy note. Is that possible? Let me try. There are very good people in this world that are affected by the actions of a few very bad people. When this happens we have to stand together and provide love

Just when you think that the world has gone to hell in a hand-basket, people do something wonderful. We have gotten so many quilts donated for Ukraine. If there’s anything that I cannot stand, it’s to see people being cold. Well we have made the world a little bit warmer. We are boxing up the quilts starting today. There have been so many generous donations. One woman came up on

We have decided to donate fabric to make quilts for Ukraine. We have a lot of participants, and hopefully you have been following our progress so far. The company that I have connected with to ship the quilts is located in Chicago. It is one of their many locations. It’s the closest one to us. When I started this, I knew that I needed to find someone to ship the