Elizabeth Hartman always knows what will tug out heartstrings and these latest patterns are irresistible! Either would be great programs this Spring. The patterns and fabric are due to arrive in April.
The Bunny Bunch includes Basil, Blanch, Bertie, and Button. They’re a well-dressed group, sporting shirts, overalls, and dresses that you can make with your favorite fabrics. The pattern also includes a bonus Baby bunny block. Everything in this pattern is made using conventional patchwork techniques. No templates or paper piecing!
Their clothing is pieced from her plaids, available in a fat quarter pack from Robert Kaufman:
And then there are the cats. This pattern is available now but the cats shown are dressed in the same plaids which won’t be available until April.
Make pajamas for these cozy cats using your favorite fat quarters. Once again, everything is pieced using conventional patchwork techniques. No templates or paper piecing! You already know who will want these so place your order now!
These patterns by Pammie Jane are sure to make you smile. Pawm Springs looks like it is right off the set of MadMen!
Traditional and foundation paper piecing combine in a purr-fect intermediate level design. This mid-century styled quilt features cool cats with a retro vibe that are enhanced by foundation-pieced atomic stars and sparkling diamonds. Skill Level: Intermediate
This easy-to-piece quilt delivers lots of graphic punch thanks to simple cat blocks and striking checkerboard sashing strips. Cover quilt features Kitty Litter basics by Pammie Jane for Dear Stella.
This quilt will zig zag its way into your heart with its charm! And with its large patches, it’s purr-fect for showing off your favorite cat-themed fabrics. The next three designs are made with fabric from Curious Garden by Pammie Jane for Dear Stella fabrics.
Bloom Where Mew Are Planted is a 12-month skill-building block-of-the-month program. Let Pammie Jane take you on an epic quilting journey, designed to build your know-how in various techniques. In the span of 12 months, your skills will bloom to new heights! Don’t be afraid of the unknown. While this quilt may look complex, every month you’ll learn the skills necessary to complete each block, taking you from beginner to advanced in no time. Follow Pammie Jane on social media for bonus tips, tricks, and techniques to further enhance your experience.
Go wild and combine hand embroidery with traditional piecing for a quilt that’s sweeter than honey!
Journey to another galaxy with the Supernova Quilt. This beginner-friendly FPP quilt features blocks inspired by vintage Pyrex dish prints. Quilt something genuinely stellar! Each Supernova block finishes at 11.” Simple block construction with clear, easy-to-follow instructions. Skill Level: Confident Beginner
This big, cozy quilt is a dream to piece thanks to large-scale blocks. Who needs counting sheep when you’ve got stitches this sweet? The Sweet Dreams Quilt finishes at 80″ square and features a large center medallion.
A yummy, beginner-friendly quilt that’s too sweet to resist. With 3 sizes to choose from and only 2 simple blocks, it’s a recipe for success! As an added bonus – it’s charm pack, layer cake, and fat quarter friendly!!! Finished block size = 12″. Quilt size options – Crib, Throw, and Full
The Curious Garden fabric line as well as the patterns are due to arrive this month so place your orders now.
Dritz is releasing the bigger bobbin boat in early March. Since the original was so popular, I thought I should tell you now so you can place your order.
Keep your size M bobbins shipshape with the Dritz bigger bobbin boat, a compact storage solution that will ensure bobbins remain neatly stowed and tangle-free. 3 Pack. Size: 4-7/8″ x 1-1/4″. Each bobbin holds 10 size M bobbins. Curved interior “hugs” bobbins securely in place.
The original is still a top seller. The Dritz Bobbin Boat is compact enough to slip into the side pocket of a rolling sewing machine tote or throw into a small sewing basket, all while keeping bobbins neat and tidy. Holds ten class 15 or class 66 bobbins.
The bobbin boats are available in three packs, individually or as a counter display. Check our website for more details.
Christine is releasing two new patterns this month that feature Creative Grids® rulers.
Firesong is the perfect pattern for your 10″ squares! Two options included for two different looks. Both options finish at 64″ x 74″, the perfect lap size quilt. I’ve included a pic of the back cover because it is stunning in blues as well.
Sometimes you need a pattern to show off all your fabrics without complicated piecing – and that’s what you get with Melody! No inset seams – an added bonus! Two sizes: Baby (using a jelly roll) 40″ x 48″, and Lap (using 1/2 yards) 60″ x 72″. Once again, the back shows a different colorway that is simply stunning.
The rulers are in stock and the patterns are expected later this month so place your orders now.
These stickers will become just as helpful and useful as our GEasy Ruler Stickers, and just like our GEasy Ruler Stickers, they are reusable and do not leave a residue behind. The stickers come with three colorful sheets that feature 2 sizes of numbers (1-13) and Letters (A-M), common cutting sizes, and blank stickers to organize your quilting projects. They fit perfectly on the new GEasy clips.
Look how organized your cutting can be!
The New GEasy Organizing clips are great for organizing many of your quilting projects and other craft projects. Keep your blocks organized into their specific rows, or keep your cut pieces organized by size. The organizing clips pair perfectly with our organizing stickers. The package includes 52 standard size clips. The standard size come in blue, purple and yellow.
The large clips come 40 to a pack and are available in green, pink, and red.
The stickers are already in stock. Both sizes of clips are due to arrive in January so place your orders now.
These patterns are easy enough to complete in a day, perfect for last minute gifts! Messages and Farmhouse Blues are fat quarter friendly.
What great patterns to showcase those fabrics that are just too pretty to cut up! All are due to arrive early next month, just in time for the holidays.
These are the newest additions to the Fabric Cafe individual pattern line. All of these quilts are made with three coordinating one yard cuts! How easy is that?
They are all due to arrive early next month. Why not package some patterns with three yard assortments for last minute holiday gifts?
Sallie Tomato has three new patterns that are made from her faux materials and feature her hardware as well. She has recently added zippers and webbing to her line. And, of course, it is all available to quilt shop owners on the Checker Distributors website.
The Jessica bag has an iconic silhouette and simple design that is beginner friendly to make! This baguette bag is petite but also spacious enough to hold essentials. It pairs effortlessly with everything in your closet. This pattern was inspired by the decade Jess was born in and also the actress and fashion icon Sarah Jessica Parker.
The Kristin tote bag has a sleek silhouette and simple design that is beginner-friendly to make! This tote is spacious on the inside and a blank canvas on the outside, eager to feature embellishments or printed fabrics. This pattern was inspired by the Kristin Davis, and the character she played who was traditional, fashionable, bright and optimistic!
This bag is an adorably small crossbody purse or wrist bag. It’s a quick project to sew and an easy way to master the mini-handbag trend. Toss one on with your favorite athleisure outfit for errands, or carry it with you on your next night out. You’ll love this bag’s lightweight, hands-free design while on the go.
All of these patterns are due to arrive the first part of December. Wouldn’t the pattern, hardware, and specialty material make a great gift???
This new BOM from Bonnie Sullivan of All Through the Night will be shipping around the first of the year. Bonnie appliqued wool on her high quality flannel for a vintage, dramatic look. With 9 blocks in the series, you will definitely be able to finish it in a year! The blocks are 16″ square so the embroidery and appliques have room to shine.
It is gorgeous on a light background as well.
This the background that Bonnie used. It’s Espresso Windowpane Woolies Flannel from Maywood Studio. Yes it is a subtle plaid….
Valdani offers an assortment of her favorite Pearl Cottons so you will be ready to stitch.
Having handwork is such a joy! We know this is going to be popular so place your orders now!
I LOVE this! It is stunning using a dark background! The Posies table runner and placemats are based on Robin’s Ring Around the Posies flowers. The lovely bloom of flowers on your tabletop are made from Charm Pack 5″ squares or Fat Eighths of fabric. This is also great for scraps! Table runner sized 42 1/2″ x 14 1/2″ and each of the 4 placemats is 18 1/2″ x 13 1/2″.
Check out the version done with a lighter background.
Use a charm pack, layer cake, or fat quarters to make this quilt of curves that radiate out from a center square. The background is just as important as the prints with 3 background colors adding movement and contrast. Make as a small wall quilt or larger lap size. Consider optional curved corners. Paper template included but a Creative Grids® Circle Savvy Ruler is recommended in instructions with notes on which ruler cut lines to use for this project.
Robin is a big fan of the Creative Grids® Circle Savvy Tool.
Everything is due to arrive next month so place your orders now.
