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a feedsack farm girl
good morning! mom, gabby and i made it in to the shop today after our snow day yesterday. i couldn’t resist taking some pretty pictures of our 30’s bundles. we’ve always had a soft spot for the cheerfully sweet 30’s prints…and so of course we couldn’t resist these bundles! nothing brightens up a cold day…
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bramble cottage
has arrived! It is quite lovely and perfect if you are itching for some little spring/summer colors! however, the winter wonderland-style snow this morning seems appropriate since yesterday i was placing Christmas orders for June… Inspired by a dream of living in a countryside English cottage surrounded by unkept roses and meandering hills…this collection embodies…
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2020 goals
good afternoon! i’m just about to package up our online orders, have lunch, and crack open our newest arrival…Bramble Cottage and thought i would pop in for a quick check-in. i’m sure before i’m done writing this post i will have done all 3 of those things above…. a few 2020 things…i’ve updated our events…
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happy 2020~
good morning! mom and i would like to wish you a merry christmas, a happy new year, and a 2020 filled with stitching, laughter, friendship, pretty fabric, conversation, and at least one finished project. we have big plans for 2020…lots of quilt shows, a couple shop hops, lots of new fabrics and bundles and precuts,…
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inventory reduction
now that Christmas has come and gone…trees have come down, CD has been changed over to After Hours Piano Bar, and we are doing a little cleaning/purging to make room for a new display and January’s new fabrics. to help make space (and cut down on the counting we do when taking inventory) we’ve activated…
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dilly bag by treehouse textiles
when i saw this little hexie bag, i knew we needed to have it as part of our collection of EPP projects that we offer. so i messaged her down in Australia and she sent them right up…(you can follow her over on instagram @treehousetextiles) we set to work on one quite awhile ago and…
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memoirs
good evening! the day is winding down around here…just doing a tad bit of tidying and tying up a few of our newest Low Volume Christmas bundles (you can grab one of them here) they have been very popular it is hard to keep them in stock. our memoirs order has arrived along with precuts…
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Christmas Low Volume + Melany Square
Equals a whip creamy-peppermint swirly-vanilla cream-frosty wonderland… Melany Square uses the Christmas Low Volume bundle and classic squares for a truly Christmas delight! We do have Christmas Low Volume Bundles left…you can grab one here. If you have your own bundle and would like to make the Melany Square quilt you can download it here.…
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sarah’s story
good afternoon! i can definitely feel the late afternoon chill as the sun starts its final descend and the street lights start turning on. It was blowy and snowy here this morning…which does make for a cozy day in the quilt shoppe. A little machine quilting, shipping, binding up a late-in-the-season Christmas quilt…that i just…
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patches and handfuls
these books are a feast for the eyes…they definitely have the inspiration to get anyone out of a quilty slump. the gallery of vintage quilts at the beginning of each book makes these both informative and inspiring. i mean honestly, who doesn’t love looking at quilts made 100+ years ago…seeing their craft, their tiny stitches,…
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christmas flash sale~
good afternoon! our December yarn order has arrived and it is in store now…however, that is not why i’ve popped in today! *** mom and i have decided to run a Christmas FLASH sale this weekend online (and instore if you pop in and nab a bit o’christmas). 30% off all christmas stuff…including all Christmas…
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Pumpkin Pie Spice
Happy Thanksgiving! My favorite kind of Pumpkin Pie Spice…hopefully available online on Friday… Thank you for another great year…enjoy 20% off over on the website…here’s the link. Have a wonderful day! -april, mickey, gabby
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simply vintage and a low volume christmas
good morning! hopefully you are getting all geared up for thanksgiving! we’ve been working on a few things around here along with some shopping. we’ve decided all homemade gifts this year, so that has been fun and i can be pretty crafty if i wanna be. *** we’ve been loving this retro christmas vibes we…
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mid november goodies
good afternoon! we’ve been pottering around the shop this week…ordering in some yarn…doing a little cross stitch…a mini floor move. our cross stitch order arrived bringing in some new Blackbird, La-D-Da, and With Thy Needle and Thread patterns…mostly Christmas with a few Halloween mixed in. –i also didn’t know i wanted 3 stockings for each…
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a little embroidery, a little yarn
good afternoon! mom and i have been winding down after the Hometown Holiday Road Trip. We had a marvelous time and loved catching up with hoppers as they came and enjoyed the lights, snacked on christmas cutouts and picked up projects to keep them busy this autumn/winter. we have finally ordered in some yarn! our…
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hometown holiday road trip
our final shop hop of 2019 has started! lots of twinkly lights, glittery trees, holiday projects, christmas carols, cozy little nooks full of cotton goodness, and a shop hop to boot! see you soon! —april&mickey&gabby
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the last year
today at a few minutes before 5:30 it will be the one year anniversary of the accident that caused the amputation of dad’s right leg…above the knee. many of you have asked while in the shop or in our booth, commented, or direct messaged us asking for an update as he gets back to work.…
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urban farmhouse
good afternoon! our precuts for urban farmhouse gatherings have arrived…all grey and black and white…and of course we are loving it. it is full of not just any greys…pretty, soft, luscious greys…sweater weather greys, farmyard greys, down feather greys, patina-ed silver greys, country skies greys…perfect for a studio apartment, dorm room, farmhouse, lake house, or…
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pebble & ivory
good evening! we finally have everything in the shop put back in order after our back-to-back shows…still didn’t have enough time to get this blog post done at the shoppe…so we are doing some computer work at home. –a quick shout out to the Dakota Pieces and the Evenings Star quilt guilds for putting on…
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autumn hustle
good evening (early morning)! i promised some tilda and it has arrived and is as luscious as ever! it arrived literally as we were walking out the door last friday…so i opened all the boxes and leaned the bolts against the register and packed up the precuts and headed down to sioux falls. we did…
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autumn daydream
good afternoon! the day is winding down around here and as usual i wanted to do about 500 hours of work in just 7 hours. we’ve been kicking it into high gear to try and get some projects made out of the collections that have been arriving. Mom finished up Autumn Daydream using the Wonder…
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