This is just a short post to explain some of the Christmas Album finishing options– at some point, we fell in love and upgraded this whole project to show quilt status, and it’s taking more time than we planned. That… Continue reading

January was a super busy month! There are always so many thing to get wrapped up after Christmas, an office that needs a serious clean-up, and my friend Tere and I were invited to lecture and have a workshop at… Continue reading

February is here… well, not quite… but we’re ready for it! We’re having so much creating cross stitch designs, we’re early… this month. Wouldn’t it be nice to have your cross stitch design all set for the first of each… Continue reading

Once again, a Happy New Year to all! Ours has started with a bang– the January Cross Stitch mug rug has really sold well, and so we think there are many people with fond memories of this glorious pastime! The… Continue reading

New Year’s Eve is a great time for reflection, and we thank you SEW much for stitching a long with us this year. It is a tremendous privilege to connect with the worldwide community of sewing, full  of people who… Continue reading

It is so hard to believe another year is ending,  and we are so happy to have a set of thirteen birds to show for it! It is with great pride that we look over the past year and see… Continue reading

Christmas is our favorite time to stitch… we love spending the weeks before Christmas making special, handmade gifts for those we love. But this Christmas, we’re going to sneak some time in on a project just for ourselves! We have… Continue reading

Charm packs, those little 5″ x 5″ fabric swatches, have been around for a while, and we’re sure fortunes have been made coming up with ways to use them. The machine embroidery community, on the other hand, has totally ignored… Continue reading

  Today we are stitching along with the Fat Quarter Shop to see if a quilt can be a QUICK Christmas gift! Face it— if we, as quilters, were looking for a hobby that delivers faster results with less precision,… Continue reading

I never really understood the whole precut thing– I’ve always been a fat quarter girl. Then I subscribed to the Fat Quarter Shop Sampler Boxes and a “Charm Pack” was one of their favorite things to put in it. Then… Continue reading