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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…

  • october

    is anyone else shocked at the number of blog posts recently? well, i’ve decided to make blogging a priority…we get so stuck in the quick world of technology and pictures that i tend to spend my time on instagram. But lately i’ve noticed i’ve been shying away from it…looking more at blogs and magazines (i…

  • blue

    blue is my favorite color…even though i love my pink coffee cups and that autumny coral color, and the lavender of lilacs…i can’t pass up a nice blue. this was evident when our Northport order arrived last week. We chose just 9 prints…all white, cream, or tan backgrounds…to mix in with our remaining Portsmouth and…

  • shores of sugarcreek

    good morning! mom and i are just about to start packing up to vendor over in Willmar and i thought i would pop in and give you a peak at the our newest collection, Sugarcreek. Sugarcreek reminds me of Willy Wonka (the Gene Wilder version) where they are in the garden and everything looks so…

  • all roads lead home

    i know it is still a couple months before the holiday season…so you will have plenty of time to whip up this cozy throw featuring a season-inspired mixture of Holiday Lodge and Urban Cottage. Country Christmas makes the best throw at 68 x 77 inches. **take a look at that quilting…still learning the new machine…but…

  • autumn feels

    good afternoon! morning thunderstorms and a muggy afternoon…we’ve been inside cutting and bundling and reorganizing after our last 2 shows, pulling out pastel pumpkins, pulling out the autumn music and trying to get all the autumn feels. a couple of collections have arrived with more on the way. Today we have Wonder by katie &…

  • hello september

    summer seems to have come to a close. the crisp autumn winds have started pushing out the sunny summer heat and the leaves have started to show their color. we’ve been cozy-ing up the shoppe as well–we’ve fluffed it up with some autumn pastels. pale pumpkins, pale colors, and some pastel fabrics. *** Finnegan has…

  • return trip to Shelbyville

    thought i’d pop in quick to let you know our factory bundles of Shelbyville have arrived! Scrumptious bundles of 40 prints in both fat quarters and fat 8ths (only 1 fat 8th bundles remains) Nab a Shelbyville FQ bundles here… or the last Shelbyville f8 bundle here. also…lots of new silk Ribbons have arrived along…

  • take a trip to Shelbyville

    good afternoon! my assistant is sleeping (of course) and mom is on the phone (of course) and i am working (of course). our Shelbyville has arrived and i’ve folded and tied up some bundles of these glorious prints. we did bundles of all 18 prints we ordered in…lots of the black in these bundles making…

  • gabby and qm2019

    good evening! thought i’d pop in and give everyone a quilt minnesota update… i’m currently lakehouse-watching and puppy-sitting Molly, an 11 month old Scottie, so lots of Golden Girls and puppy kisses. *** Quilt Minnesota Shop Hop…update… we still have a couple kits of our main quilt…Minnesota Night Sky… and one lonely kit of Minnesota…