The last day of the $4.99 sale

Yes, the new items for the sale are up so go have a look... it ends tomorrow morning at 9am Pacific - Noon Eastern. I love you all...thanks for helping to clear shelves so we can fit the new stuff in next month. Please be patient while we finish cutting and shipping the orders. We haven't forgotten anyone but it might take until Monday to finish shipping because I really would like to have a couple...

Whoops... Sampler Block Shuffle and $4.99 Sale Day 3

Hi Everyone, So sorry the new blocks for the Sampler Block Shuffle are posted a couple days late. I had today in my head because of the pictures and kits and forgot to post the blocks on Friday. They are posted now. Also I just wanted to let you know the Moda is not releasing blocks this Friday because it is Christmas so that gives you an extra week to catch up. We will post new blocks on New Year's...

Day Two of the $4.99 Sale is up

Each day this week at noon Eastern time until Thursday 12/24 we will have new items available on the website for $4.99. We are only open at the Brick and Mortar on Wednesday this week. If we run out of something (we definitely will in some cases) we will email you and send you a refund for whatever is missing.  ...

Countdown to Christmas Sale

Each day this week at noon Eastern time until Thursday 12/24 we will have new items available on the website for $4.99. Today there are 267 items. We are only open at the Brick and Mortar on Wednesday this week. If we run out of something (we definitely will in some cases) we will email you and send you a refund for whatever is missing. Here is a link to the $4.99 section  &nb...

New Stuff in the shop...

Hey Everyone, Carkai by Carolyn Friedlander is in and gorgeous... better come get some before it blows out of here :) We also have all of the Coordinates... and we restocked some Architextures and Doe in case you need some :) The Architextures and Doe that are listed in the Carkai category were specifically printed to match Carkai... they are colored differently and the originals from those collections. We...

Sampler Block Shuffle Week 7 Kits are Up

Hi Everyone, Here are the cuties for this week... ...

I'm the BOM post... finally

Hey Everyone, Do you want to know what goes in to trying to decide on what to do for a Block of the Month? Months of research. I have been looking for the perfect thing (which usually magically appears by chance) since September. Only this year... nothing magically appeared. So instead of doing one BOM I am doing four. I know "Go big or go home!" The other part of this is writing the perfect outline...

Fabulous Fabric Friday a Giveaway

Hi Everyone, Is going to be a lovely day at the shop today :) One of my favorite people in the whole world has her second collection of fabric coming out and it arrives today... of course I am talking about Maureen Cracknell. Her new collection is Fleet & Flourish which is so beautiful and contains those gorgeous plumby burgundy colors and navy that you all seem to love whenever we get them in......

Rolling Stone Block Tutorial

Hey Everyone, It is called Rolling Stone or Broken Wheel ... Cut: 1 1/2" Squares - 4 of light print, 12 of background fabric 1 1/2" x 2 1/2" Rectangles - 4 of light print, 4 of dark print 2 1/2" Squares - 5 (I fussy cut one for the center but you don't have to) dark print Instructions: Mark a line on the back of all 1 1/2" squares diagonally. To make your flip and sew corners Sew...

Sampler Block Shuffle Week 6

Hey Everyone, I am sorry this is a day late. I was super busy with Doctors and orders all by myself yesterday. Gotta say I love these. We are including the applique pieces for the bird and stars with the fusible web already adhered to them. I will be posting a tutorial for a different pieced block tomorrow if you prefer to not do the applique. Joanie did a simple machine blanket stitch around...

Fabulous Fabric Friday

Hey Everyone, The new blocks for the Sampler Block Shuffle are posted. Don't worry and gasp in fright when you see that one is applique. I promise we have you covered. If you are buying the kits your kit will include a pre-cut cute bird and special little star bursts (not the stars or the bird that you see on the block) with the fusible web already applied to the back so all you have to do is peel...

Locals: Come one come all. And who cares Pantone?

Hey Locals... Our in store version of Black Friday Sale is called Hometown Holiday Sale... that happens this Saturday the 5th. Everything in the shop Fabric, Books, Patterns, Tools, etc... is all 30% off. Please come and buy yourself a Christmas pressie :) Secondly... did you see the Pantone announcement this morning? UGH! Baby Pink and Baby Blue aka Rose Quartz and Serenity.. Forget it :) I am way...

Sampler Block Shuffle Week 5

Hi Everyone, Sorry the blocks are a day late... been a bit busy around here :) The block patterns are loaded we even have the pictures the kits will be available to purchase on Monday. Thanks for stickin' with it......

Black Friday Sale

We are having a Black Friday sale on the website. 30% (or more) off our already low prices on all in stock yardage, bundles, and pre-cuts. This includes our selection of apparel fabrics. Coupon code BLASTFRIDAY went live at Midnight Eastern US time last night it continues until Midnight Eastern US time Saturday night 11/28. Coupon code is not valid for pre-orders. Please be patient about...

Sampler Block Shuffle

Hi Everyone, Sorry this is a little late this week... I hate to say this but I had a heart attack on Sunday. I do not have heart disease it was a combo of stress and changing my thyroid meds... won't go into a ton of detail but I am home and mending. The blocks and kits are up for week 4 and we have a couple of finishing kits still available if you want one. Here are pictures of the peachy pretties...

Fabulous Fabric Friday

Hey Everyone, Everything is moving so fast this month I can hardly catch my breath. Have you been enjoying our Sampler Block Shuffle? It is so exciting to see these pretty little blocks coming together. These are this week's (#3) blocks. We still have kits available for them until Monday and the week #4 block patterns are now up on the page. Kits for #4 will be up on Monday. The fabrics for the...

Totally Terrific Tuesday Sale, My Small World Pattern, and Tula Pink Coloring Book

Hi Everyone, Our Totally Terrific Tuesday sale is 20% to 50% off all of our apparel fabrics.  Includes, Rayon, Nani Iro and Cotton+Steel  Double Gauze, Echino Linen/cotton shirting, Lawn, Chambray, etc.  Sale is from noon Tuesdays until Noon Wednesdays Eastern Time. The sale is not running during brick and mortar hours but if you are local you can purchase online and pick up in the...

Sampler Block Shuffle Week #3

Hey Everyone, The blocks and kits are up for week three. Get them here ...

Fabulous Fabric Friday, Sampler Shuffle, and Giveaway

Hey Everyone, Today is the last day to pick up your kit and patterns for the first and second week of the Sampler Block Shuffle. You can download your 3rd week block patterns today through next Friday and the kit will be available to order on Monday. From now on only the current week's kit and blocks will be available. If you haven't downloaded them yet, please to so today. Please email me if you...

Totally Terrific Tuesday and Sampler Block Shuffle Info

Hey Everyone, Our deal for Totally Terrific Tuesday is 20% to 30% off Alison Glass, everything including books and patterns. All of the prices are already marked down and will remain that way through Noon Eastern tomorrow (Wednesday). If you want to pick up in the shop please make your purchase online then email us to let us know you are picking up (and give us until Thursday to get it ready for...

Totally Terrific Tuesday

Hey Everyone, Our Totally Terrific Tuesday deal is 25% to 50% off on all Freespirit fabrics (except Pre-order) until noon Eastern tomorrow (Wednesday). That includes Tula Pink, Anna Maria Horner, Joel Dewberry and more. Please do not use any other coupons of discount codes with this sale. Prices are already marked down no coupon is necessary. ...

Sampler Block Shuffle Week 1

Hey Everyone, Just have a gander at these adorable blocks! I am so in love with these fresh colors. We used 7 fat 16ths of colors and 2 fat eighths of backgrounds (Abacus this time)  and there is enough to make 16 flying geese left over. Here is a link for the kit. If you would like the kit it is $10.50. We use my friend Sophie's no waste Flying Geese method the measurements for the pieces (yes,...

Fantastic Fabric Friday... Can you Cha Cha?

Maybe you can shuffle instead :) First of all let me mention Abacus is in: Photo Courtesy of Ms. Glass Pre-orders will ship tomorrow. We are starting this amazing new program just a little something to spice up your weeks through the Holidays. Something that doesn't induce guilt but that is just for you. A little alone time during the bustle. We will conducting our own version of the Sampler...

Totally Terrific Tuesday Sale - Cotton & Steel

Hey Everyone, All of our Cotton & Steel is on sale 30% off our already low prices (making some of it half off MSRP) This includes double gauze, rayon, lawn, and canvas, as well as cotton. One day only until noon Eastern US time on Wednesday. Here is a LINK    Also Alison Glass' Handcrafted Indigo is in check it out Here ...

Two More Sleeps Until Quilt Market

Why is that so exciting? Well, besides the obvious, FABRIC! It is exciting to see my friends. Really, this is the only time I get to see all my friends from across the country. Something pretty showed up at the shop... Alison Glass Cotton Jersey Knits they are perfect for making her reverse applique quilts with (yes, jersey for quilts) and they are also perfect for trying your hand at Alabama Chanin...

Public Service... if you sell what you make

Hey My Lovely Customers, Pinterest is allowing you to sell now. Check out this link and sign up for your own sh...

Totally Terrific Tuesday and a note about our challenge

Hi Everyone, For TTT we will have all of the books and patterns on sale 30% off. I am going to Market in a few days and will pick up a whole new bunch ... although we will keep some of these around since some of them are new and awesome. Those that signed up for the Fabric Challenge I have shipped out the domestic packages. International will go out before the end of the week (I have to type those...

Fabulous Fabric Friday and a Giveaway

Hey Everyone, I don't know if you all noticed but I left the bundles on sale all week. They are still 25% off and I will leave them up until bed time tomorrow night... which could be Midnight Eastern but might 1am or 2am... having some ladies over to the shop for an after hours party after we are done at PIQF for the evening. Life is speeding past at the speed of light at the moment. I can't believe...

Totally Terrific Tuesday and a Givaway

Hey Everyone, So for our kick off of Totally Terrific Tuesday (TTT from here on out) we are discounting all Fat Quarter Bundles and Half Yard Bundles by 25%. They will be marked down between Noon and Midnight Eastern US time. We added a lot more bundles and I might add more today during the day if I have time. If you find something after you have already purchased and want to add it go ahead and...

Totally Terrific Tuesdays - Keepin' It Fresh!

Hey Everyone, Just a little heads up. Starting tomorrow we are going to have a different Promo each Tuesday. You never know what it might be, but if you like our Facebook page you can get a preview each Monday evening. Sometimes it will be Fat Quarter Tuesday, sometimes it will be a deal on books or patterns, or notions, but most of the time it will be fabric because, let's face it, that is what...