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, … Read More ...
Giveaway: Meadowsweet Pear and Peach
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 … Read More ...
Free pattern using Holiday Magic fabric
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 … Read More ...
Giveaway Roundup
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
Free pattern: Housework Whenever!
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, … Read More ...
Video tutorial: Folding a fat quarter
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 … Read More ...
Another small fabric shop gone
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 … Read More ...
Meet Volksfaden the “people’s thread”
I have the best time browsing the Volksfaden Online shop not only because they carry great fabric, but for the artful way they display it. They use some of the fabric from within a category for the navigation button. Shown … Read More ...
Ta Dah!: Double stitched log cabin block
Kelli from And Then There’s Rustic blog shares her first finished log cabin block using a double stitch technique. I hope she will share the finished quilt with us. Go here to visit this post.
[tags]log … Read More ...
BOM: Sweet Nostalgia free!
Thanks to alert blogger Quilter Going Bananas, I just downloaded my very first Block of the Month (BOM) called Summer’s Gone, from Dorothy Baker Designs blog. The embroidery motif of school children approaching their big yellow school bus captures … Read More ...
Farmer’s Wife Sampler quilt BOM
This sampler quilt is from a new book The Farmer’s Wife: Letters from 1920s farm wives and the 111 blocks they inspired by Laurie Aaron Hird. If you join Homestead Hearth’s Farmer’s Wife Block of the Month (BOM) program you … Read More ...
Day 4 at Marie-Madeline Studio
The pretty women at Marie-Madeline online shop are celebrating Mama Long’s birthday this week with a daily special on selected items.
TODAY it’s 45% off Midwest Modern 2 by Amy Butler and all in stock black and white fabric!
Go … Read More ...
Cherry Picked Apron panel
This vintage feeling panel would make for an easy project. Available at Ruby Jane’s Retro Fabric online store. Original design by Stephanie Marriot. Go here to get details.
[tags]apron, vintage, fruit crate labels, Stephanie Marriot, panel, Ruby Jane’s, cherry … Read More ...
Sneak peek: Nicey Jane fabric
Take a look at Heather Bailey’s new collection Nicey Jane for Free Spirit Fabrics. According to the Fat Quarter Shop, this line will be shipped to stores in January 2010.
[tags]Heather Bailey, Nicey Jane, Free Spirit, swell, cool, sneak … Read More ...
Video: Pop Garden scrap flowers
Don’t miss Heather Bailey’s live interview on NBC’s Studio 5 where she demonstrates how to make these pretty fabric flowers. Go here to view the video.
[tags]video, demonstration, Heather Bailey, flowers, fabric[/tags]… Read More ...