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In Stitches blog announces a Fall Sale at The Quilt Shoppe. Starts today!

Go here for details.

[tags]fall, sale, fabric[/tags]

New book alert! Kaffe Fassett’s Quilt Romance: 20 Designs from Rowan for Patchwork and Quilting is just out. Go to Amazon to get details. His books are just lovely.   

Via Exuberant Color

[tags]books, quilting, patchwork, romance, Kaffe Fassett, quilt[/tags]

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I’ll be away from my PC and blogging for a few days to move to a new place – in the same town. You didn’t think this photo was where I was moving to did you? It’s the Leland Stanford Mansion…

Rayela of Fiber Focus blog is selling a few of her Ralli quilts in her Etsy shop. Go here to see all six and see what she says about them.   

[tags]Ralli quilts, Sindhi women, Southern Pakistan, Vintage, fiber, collectible, textiles[/tags]

From the Quilt University student newsletter, here are the listings of 2009 classes still available – last start date is October 30. Note: These are all online classes. Be sure you know you will have time to participate before you join…

I’m bewitched by these vintage looking panels from the Fat Quarter Shop. They belong to the fabric line Witching Hour.

Product description: 

The witching hour approaches – be ready! Black cats sit atop a picket fence, spelling out Halloween Greetings ….

Check out the Witching…

This cheery pillow is a free bonus project made from a block in Cindy Lammon’s new book Flower Pots. Get the pillow pattern at Hyacinth Quilt Designs. You can get the book at Connecting Threads. 

Go here to see inside.

[tags]book, block, free pattern, flower pot,…

Here is one of the blocks in the wool quilt Windmill Wagga I just spied at Sewn blog.

See the entire quilt below. Lovely! 

Visit Sarah’s Free Patterns page to download. 

[tags]free pattern, quilt, fabric, Wagga, windmill, Sewn, wool, tied, blocks, applique[/tags]

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Exciting news this week at Portabellopixie blog. Sandi Henderson’s new fabric line Meadowsweet is coming out in November. And today there’s even better news, we get a chance to win some Meadowsweet fat quarters. Go here for details on how to enter. But hurry, winners will be…

This is not a quilt project however, the fabric in this free download certainly should be! It’s Holiday Magic by Studio efabrics.  Original design by Dena Thompson. Check out some of the fabric below. 

  

Click here to see the rest of this fabric line.

[tags]pattern, free, giveaway,…

Here are some of my favorite giveaways for this week:

• –Cathy at Pink Chalk Studio is giving away 24 Fig Tree patterns courtesy of Joanna from Fig Tree Quilts.
• –Judi of Green Fairy Quilts is giving away All Boxed In! and Layers of Love, two brand new…

This free pattern features the cute retro Housework Whenever! fabric line created by Sharon Yenter for In The Beginning fabrics. The quilt is an original design by Jason Yenter. Go here to download.

Via fabtalk

[tags]retro, 50s housewives, housework, fabric, free pattern[/tags]

At Kootoyoo blog find out how to turn an 18′ x 22″ piece of fabric into a perfect square fat quarter. It even has pockets. This is not how I fold mine, but I’m going to try it the next time I gift a fat…

This afternoon during a Sunday afternoon drive to Greenwood (population around 7000), I noticed this For Sale sign on what used to be a fabric store. I had visited there once and had admired the 1800s building that housed the shop.

I stopped the car and snapped some photos. Check out…

An iron is an essential tool in producing quality quilts. The Tech Editors at C&T Publishing blog share how to correctly approach seams as you are piecing a quilt top.  

1. Press as you go
2. Press instead of iron
3. Set the seams
4. Press seams to one side

Go here to learn…

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