One of the best things about going to market is catching up with great friends…even if they live half way around the world. I got the pleasure to hang out with Aussies Kirsten and Cath, the creative design duo...
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Nov26
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Nov21
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Happy Turkey and Figs to you all! Wishing You and Yours All The Best For The Holiday Season. Fig Tree’s Joanna picked the winners from our latest contest! You win a “hot off the press” Blossom pattern from Joanna.Here...
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Nov15
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Look For The McCall's Quilting Magazine Article About Quilting Blogs...Written By Holly Holderman of Lakehouse DryGoods...Quilter's Buzz Makes The Cut And Gets In The Magazine
So what has Holly Holderman been up to lately? Well for starters, Stephanie and I (and our Threaded Pear Studio) got the pleasure—for the second time--to design a few quilts out of several new fabric lines for Holly...
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Nov14
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Don't forget to watch Anna Maria tomorrow, Nov. 15th, on the Martha Stewart SHOW.Wish her good luck here. Check out her new website and shop here.I am so excited for her. She is one talented and enthusiastic mom. Look for Anna...
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Nov13
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I was very impressed with the organic cotton collection offered by Michael Miller at Quilt Market. The "born from nature" collection offered great textrues and types and weight of fabrics. Their cream and tan collection includes cotton felt, terry cloth,...
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Nov11
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Meg's Has Been Busy! Author Meg Cox's "The Quilters's Catalog" Can Now Be Pre-Ordered And Will Be In Stores In January...Fun New Quilt Auction On e-Bay Is Annouced To Benefit The Alliance For American Quilts....74 Quilts Are On the Auction Block
Author Meg Cox and I got a chance to meet and do a bit of catching up while at Market. Meg was there promoting her 600-page resource book, “The Quilters Catalog. A Comprehensive Resource Guide” for quilters that is...
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Nov 9
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Take The Handmade Pledge! And Quilter's Buzz's Is Close To The One Million Mark--A Blog Makeover Is On The Way!
Here is a great thought for the holidays and the rest of the year. Buy Handmade. Give Handmade. I took the pledge and am going to give it a darn good try.Thanks to Lizzy House for writing a bit about...
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Nov 8
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I try really hard not to make this blog "all about me", but this post is. In yesterday's post about "layer cakes", I mentioned that the "droopy-looking" photo of myself needed a bit of "photoshop-ing". Blog commenter and my new...
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Nov 7
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"Layer Cakes" Are A Hit At Market...Look For Them At Your Favorite Quilt Shop In January....Winners Of Layer Cakes Are Announced...And Make A Comment Here To Be Entered To Win Yet Another Prize!
Moda’s “layer cakes” of fabric were well received by Quilt Market attendees. I interviewed many shop owners about how they think they will be received by quilters… and most agreed that they will be a hit and they orders...
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Nov 5
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Anna Maria Horner To Be Featured On The Martha Stewart Show, But First See Her Here --Warming Up For The Martha Show--On the Quilter's Buzz...As She Gets Ready To Launch A Home Decor And Another Quilting Fabric Line In The Next Few Months
I got a chance to catch up with Anna Maria Horner while at Quilt Market and she shared some exciting news...she is going to be interviewed on the Martha Stewart Show on Nov. 15. Anna Maria, is a fabric designer...
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Nov 1
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Mary Engelbreit's Quilting Fabric Line With Moda Debuts At Quilt Market....Look For Lots Of Photos and Videos (Yup, I Can Film Videos Now Too!) From Fall Quilt Market
Having just returned to market, I have a thousand things to write about...It is so exciting--new fabrics, new designers, cool gadgets and patterns and yes, I did find the "wizard" in the land of Oz. I got a chance to...
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