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Quilt Minnesota 2009
Hey everyone! Quilt Minnesota starts today! The fabric is ready and waiting for a home. Kits of Minnesota Fudge, Cherry Fudge, and 12-Pack Tote are ready to go. As are other non-Quilt Minnesota kits…Frosting made with Frosted Memories Honeybun and a little yardage, Peach Melba, Rose Ripple, and we’ll be putting together a new Wintergreen…
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quilt minnesota…1 day
hello quilters… we are busy getting ready for Quilt Minnesota 2009. only one day left and we are starting to see the light…i’m going to put up a few pictures of the shop along with new fabric, new samples, and and new displays. our new display using Peach Melba, Peaches and Cream, and the Gypsy…
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peaches & cream
greetings quilters– we’ve been getting things done left and right…i really need to start doing the patterns for some of these–all in good time. the most recent addition is Peaches & Cream. a pillow using gypsy rose charms and peach and cream terry cloth. it is a variation on our giveaway block for the Quilt…
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sweet treat bag
greetings quilters– christmas is only 6 months, give or take day or two, hard to believe. we are getting ready for christmas and I (april, the one not so fond of the piecing part) put together the cute little bag below. the pattern, Sweet Treat Bag, is made from 10–1 1/2 inch strips or a…
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frost and peach melba
greetings quilters… summer is over half over, but…good news…the Quilt Minnesota shop hop is only a week and a half away. paynesville is having its sidewalk sale tomorrow, so be sure to stop by and check it out. i have finally finished the honeybun quilt i have been talking about. it is so sweet with…
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sweet figs club
good afternoon quilters… i have some updates on how the club will work. –if you have already signed-up and want to opt out; i completely understand. cost is $10.00 this covers the cost of the 4 patterns–2 being easy lap quilts and 2 being home dec projects patterns are exclusive to the members of Sweet…
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sweet Gypsy Rose
greetings quilters… we got in sweet gypsy rose this morning…these prints are absolutely scrumptious. we’ve got fat quarters cut–mom is putting together a pattern that uses 12 fats and yardage for borders and binding. the bundle of 12 is $33.00 and available now. look for the pattern “Peach Melba” in our new book debuting in time…
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2009 quilt minnesota shop hop
2009 Quilt Minnesota Shop Hop is only 3 weeks away!!! and there is still so much to do. Gypsy Rose was shipped this morning; they will be arriving on Tuesday, and mom is going to put together a Stepping Stones. there is a good mix of colors, so the quilt should be gorgeous. the trip…
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gypsy rose
true to our love of Fig Tree we will be getting in 12 bolts of gypsy rose next week (hopefully). this line has a scrumptious lilac, a color which seems to be missing from moda lines all too often, other colors include cream, persimmon, green, apricot, and copper–an absolutly gorgeous brown. don’t forget the Sweet Figs club…
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“12-pack” quilt minnesota bag
the grommets are in and i finally present you with our Quilt Minnesota Bag (3 x 17 x 18)–it is stull unnamed, but that’s okay. it is made with a 12-pack, terry cloth towel, and the skyline stripe. this is the pattern we will be giving away during the shop hop. we will have a…
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sorry–i forgot the quilt mn tote on the table. i’ll get a pic up tomorrow! we will be closed on saturday, july 4th. we’ll be spending the day with family and friends–cooking out, roasting marshmellows and running after kandii and the boys. april
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summer
the 4th of july is around the corner. grandma (moms’ mom) had shoulder surgery on monday, so mom has become caretaker for a couple weeks. grandma may go home on the 4th–we’ll see. so the samples that she has been trying so hard to get done have been placed on hold. though she is going…
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sweet figs
sweet figs is now up and running. I have not picked the day to meet, but it will most likely be a saturday. Cost is $10.00. This includes the 4 exclusive patterns but not the kits to make them those are a seperate cost. If you do not live in the vicinity; I will be happy to…
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moda bake shop
we absolutely love moda precuts. they are like quilters cotton candy–the names are even better…jelly rolls, honeybuns, sweet box, turnovers, layer cakes. if you have these precut delights and just can’t think of anything to do; check out http://www.modabakeshop.com for downloadable patterns and complete tutorials for beginners. happy quilting–april
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america
June is half over and July 4th is right around the corner. We’ve put together a display celebrating our country’s birthday. The tablerunners and the Liberty table topper are still available in kits. Along with another favorite made out of Anna Griffin’s Millicent line, Market Sack. This is a better pic of it. It uses …
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terry cloth
I know it has been several days (perhaps a week or so) since the last post. We have been busy though–not just sitting around and enjoying the wonderful weather that summer has finally brought us. Mom has just finished up 3 quilts; 2 of which I have already quilted (1 of those has been bound also). …
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Fig Tree
The new Fig Tree quilt is not quite finished–when it is we’ll be switching around the store, putting Fig Tree in the window and moving Anna Griffin over to the other bed. It will look like summer; we can’t wait! Also, Fig Tree will be piloting their new club in a couple weeks, we are…
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Quilt MN 2009
Quilters–I’ve included a picture of all the prints ont the bolt and another of our quilt “Minnesota Fudge”. We will have this kitted and available for pre-order. Fabric retails for $8.99/yard. Fat quarters are $2.75 each. There are 16 different fabrics in 7 different prints and 6 different colors. Quilt Minnesota starts Friday, July 31st,…
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pour coudre
“pour coudre” is french for “to sew”. we are putting together another book and this will be the name. it will have several patterns for quilts that have a cottage look to them. easy, scrappy blocks that are perfect for summer. that’s something i’m looking forward to especially after that week of brrr cold weather.…
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