Birthdays deserve special recognition. Share the joy with this fun little mini quilt. Easy paper piecing and happy shapes make this a project that will make everyone’s special day just a bit more wonderful. Project is shown in Benartex’s Chalk Textures line. The mini quilt finishes at 12″ x 14″.
Celebrate coordinates with the other “party pack” minis: Congrats, Happy, Celebrate and Party.
These patterns are all due later this month, just in time for summer graduations and parties.
Pick between two dynamic color options of the Famore Embroidery Kit.
This kit contains a comprehensive set designed to elevate your hand or machine embroidery. The set includes mini duckbill applique scissors, mini double curved scissors, straight micro tip scissors, micro serrated curved EZ snips, and angled precision tweezers.
This set is also available in black and white.
Famore’s Floral Pattern Sewing Kit combines functionality with style.
This kit includes 8-inch fabric shears, 6-inch straight trimming scissors, surgical style seam ripper, and an opposable curved tweezer set.(A twist on a traditional tweezer. You squeeze to open this tool allowing you to thread needles with ease. You can grab and hold threads without applying constant pressure.)
These sets would make great gifts and are due to arrive in May so place your orders now.
Stacie Bloomfield is releasing four new apron designs this Spring.Baking tasty treats for your loved ones while wrapped in one of our new Gingiber aprons is the perfect way to spend the day! These cotton/linen blend aprons include a large pocket with an adjustable waist tie back and feature our most popular Gingiber patterns.
These new designs are sure to make you smile. They are due to arrive next month so place your orders now.
These signs from Lake and Laser have a high gloss smooth finish on the front. The back is brushed aluminum The Images are dyed onto the surface of the metal making it almost impossible to scratch.
There are a wide variety to choose from.
These are due to arrive later this month so place your orders now.
Ship in style! Packing tape that features everyone’s favorite: the timeless and classic log cabin quilt pattern. The tape by Built Quilt Distribution measures 1.88 inches wide x 110 yards in length. Fits standard packing tape guns and can be used to tape up boxes for shipment and other boxing needs. The colorway even coordinates with standard box colors!
Need some gift items that would be perfect for retreats and secret sis presents as well? Check out these options:
These hardcover, spiral bound notebooks feature a dazzling Double X quilt pattern, available in pink or blue. Handy in size, it measures 4 x 6 inches with 80 lined pages. Each page is complete with undated date headers. Take it with you everywhere and start writing it all down!
This set includes five happy-go-lucky pencil pouches, each featuring a different color & quilt pattern. The pouches measure 8.27 in x 5.31 in, which makes them convenient for containing smaller items that you don’t want flying about. These really help when you’re on the go. 100% cotton with zipper closures. The following quilt block patterns are featured: Cut Glass, Four Clowns, Double Pyramid, Double X, and Joe’s Coat.
Soft, thread-bound notebooks set featuring five vibrant quilt patterns and color schemes. Handy in size, each notebook measures 4 x 6″ and contains 32 lined pages. Take them with you everywhere to jot down thoughts, notes, and ideas.
Spruce up your note taking and doodling with our Quilt Jazz memo pads. This one features a brilliant blue Joe’s Coat quilt-patterned border (also available in pink).
All of these items are due to arrive in February so place your orders now.
As functional as they are beautiful, the mug rugs from Shabby Fabrics can be used as coasters and decoration, with each design featuring specific stitches, gorgeous threads, and simple appliqué. Designed with the beginner in mind, these are fast and fun projects to look forward to each month! Finished project measures 6” in diameter.
Why not kit these and offer a relaxed get together each month? No sewing machines required! Or add that awe factor by machine embroidering a special event (shop hop, retreat, etc.) on the backing? These are due to arrive next month so place your orders now.
Love these graphic mirrors. one side is a normal mirror, and the other side is magnifying. Great to use with quilt blocks also. The mirrors measure 2 x 3 inches and are great little gifts. Each assortment of 12 features an assortment of designs.
These are due to be in stock later this month so place your orders now.
Two different buddies in three different colorways – all ready for your machine embroidery touches! Toffee is a sweet 16″ doggy with an exquisitely soft coat, droopy ears, a lovely low pile, embroiderable belly and a cute little snout. He’s available in Toffee, Pink and Blue, so there’s a puppy for everyone.
These extra special buddies have embroiderable ears with lots of room for special messages and soft, low-pile plush fabric is so easy to embroider. This adorable elephant is floppy and soft, 14″ seated, has deep thoughtful eyes and adorable tusks! Elephant ear buddy has no self-contained stuffing pods, the hidden zipper on the ears makes hooping and embroidery easy on any embroidery machine.
All are due to arrive early next month so place your orders now.
This stylish insulated lunchbox sews up quickly. With finished dimensions of 10 x 6 x 7 inches, this large bag can easily hold lunch for two. Each kit includes insulated stabilizer printed with sewing pattern, Zippity-Do-Done™ pre-sewn zipper in one of six different colors, webbing for handles, plastic interior base for added bag stability and detailed instructions. The only difference between the kits is the color of the zipper.
Kit with black zipper:
Kit with red zipper:
Kit with white zipper:
Kit with light gray zipper:
Kit with navy zipper:
Kit with camel zipper:
These zippers have a folded casing on each side so you simply tuck the edge of the project into the fold and sew! What a great way to finish a project! Everything is in stock so place your orders now.
We hope this newsletter finds you well, as we bring you two exciting projects from Cut Loose Press® by Merry May. This month, Merry has come up with a fantastic idea for a quick and easy gift bag using tea towels!
The Tea Towel Wine Bag from Cut Loose Press® is a simple project that can be completed in just a matter of minutes. This is perfect for those who need to create a last-minute gift bag but don’t have the time to spend hours on a complicated project.
To get started on this project, you will need just a few supplies, including:
Once you have your supplies ready, simply follow the easy-to-follow instructions provided in the Cut Loose Press® pattern to create your tea towel wine bag. This project is perfect for beginners, as it requires only basic sewing skills and can be completed in just a few minutes.
Not only is the Tea Towel Wine Bag a great way to wrap a bottle of wine or other beverage, but it can also be used as a reusable gift bag for other items. Plus, it’s an environmentally friendly option as it reduces waste from disposable gift bags.
Next, this project is another fantastic creation from Cut Loose Press® by Merry May, which uses tea towels to make a stylish and functional tote bag. With this pattern, you can easily create a tote bag that is perfect for carrying your essentials, whether it’s for a trip to the beach or a quick run to the store.
To make this project, you will need two coordinating tea towels, a sewing machine, a coordinating thread, and basic sewing supplies such as a rotary cutter, a cutting mat, and a ruler. This project is perfect for beginners and can be completed in just a few hours.
The Tea Towel Tote Bag is not only practical, but it’s also an eco-friendly alternative to disposable shopping bags. You can also customize the tote bag by using different tea towel designs or adding embellishments such as embroidery or applique.
So why not give the Tea Towel Tote Bag a try and make your own stylish and practical tote bag today?
Finally, this pattern, #CLPRAN001 from Cut Loose Press®, is a great way to turn your favorite tea towel into a fun and functional apron.
With just one tea towel, some coordinating fabric for the waistband and ties, and basic sewing supplies, you can create a stylish and practical apron in no time. This project is perfect for beginners and can be completed in just a few hours.
The Tea Towel Apron from Cut loose Press® is not only a great addition to your own kitchen but also makes a wonderful gift for any foodie or cooking enthusiast in your life. You can personalize the apron by choosing a tea towel with a design or pattern that matches the recipient’s style or interests.
We hope you give the Tea Towel Apron a try and discover how easy and fun it is to create your own unique and functional apron.
Since these are Cut Loose Press patterns, they are always in stock. Visit our website www.checkerdist.com to see hundreds of towel options!
