Month: May 2016
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soft & pastel
soft & pastel…is exactly how I describe Bespoke Blooms…I know I posted some pics of the precuts about a week or so ago. Our yardage has arrived, and it is full of summery goodness. Small prints, a sunny yellow check, a classic grey ticking strip, and a green that reminds me of new spring growth. oh, and…
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celebrate 10 years
of Quilt Minnesota with the Central Section. The Central shops this year include Gone To Pieces, DeAnn’s, Gathering Friends, Quilt Haven, The Noble Quilter, Quilted Treasures, Gruber’s, Cottage Quilts, and Sweetwater…5 (yes 5!) of these Central shops have been top 10 Quilt Shops! If you are still on the fence about joining us–be sure to…
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frivol catchup
we have been missing market this spring (sad face!). it was a year ago that we attended in Minneapolis and it was memorable. I had just started PT for my limpy leg (Jess said that walking at the show would really help). We sat down and ordered Moda AT MARKET–first time ever! I visited IKEA for the first…
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jane and lucy
good afternoon! the day is winding down but I figured I could get in a few pictures of my 2 girls… jane is coming along…I have only 9 wedges left then rows H thru M and 1 corner wedge… Lucy has been done for a year and 3 months…she up in the back and is looking…
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Little Miss Sunshine
Little Miss Sunshine is Lella Boutique’s newest line… i’ll let the pictures do the talking… it was featured in the Frivol tin #9…this tin is a tie for my favorite! mom finished it up yesterday…I don’t have it quilted yet…but here it is (YUMMY) we picked a few prints to coordinate with our precuts…mini charms,…
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refreshingly citrus
Refresh…this line is summery, sunshine-y, and makes my mouth water.Sandy Gervais’ spring/summer line is perfect for a splash of summer. we whipped up a Pixie Sticks because we just couldn’t help ourselves! We also nabbed some yardage… I’m think that feather print is just amazing! still have a few more projects to show you…so stay tuned.…
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Frivol #10
Frivol #10 has landed… this bit of “Frivol-ous-ness” is just the sweetest darn thing! it features the lovely Sweetwater fabric…Cookie Exchange…and is plum full of delightful little prints that get you–dare I say EXCITED–for the Christmas season! available in-store…and if you live outside the area…we have it online just for you! have a wonderful afternoon…hopefully…
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Bespoke
I LOVE the work “bespoke” it sounds old and cute and delicate and thoughtful. it is the perfect word for Brenda Riddle’s newest line, “Bespoke Blooms”. this line is full of delightful petite florals and geometrics in some of the prettiest colors. This newest collection blends beautifully with Brenda’s previous lines. We have only 1…
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Much in May
good afternoon! the sun is starting to peak out so there may be a garage sale or 2 still open after work. I was flipping back through some of our most recent blog posts and some of my favorite things never made it into a post. so…I’ve been thinking…I could induce picture overload by posting…
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southern exposure
good afternoon! the rain they talked about this morning arrived like they said…at 12:30 the wind picked up even more and the rain started to spatter the windows. it is nice to see a little rain this may… speaking of may…it is creeping quickly and without me seeing it…UPS is dropping off boxes and there are SO…
sweetwater cotton shoppe 