Posted in Demos, Patterns on Feb 27th, 2012 No Comments »
La Todera will be releasing two new flowers this month. Â Not only are the new additions absolutely stunning, there are now plenty of designs to choose from. Â That means you could host a “Garden Club” in your own shop – but this time, fabric takes center stage…
The newest additions to the family inncludes a beautiful [...]
Posted in Machine Quilting, Products on Feb 27th, 2012 No Comments »
When I visit a vendor’s mall, I gravitate toward the booths with great demos. Â Because, lets face it, demos draw a crowd! Â The Original Supreme Slider and the Queen Slider were the stars of many booths this year – for a reason. Â For anyone who machine quilts on a home sewing machine, moving the quilt [...]
Posted in Books, Class Ideas on Feb 27th, 2012 No Comments »
Karin Hellaby has published a series of books that are a quilt shop’s dream!  These reasonably priced books offer  a technique that is perfect for any demo day.  Her latest book, “Sew Simple Pinwheels” is due any day – so order now!
Item #L2887 Â Retaill $14.95
Karin is known worldwide for creating techniques that make it fast, [...]
Posted in Patterns on Feb 20th, 2012 No Comments »
Carol Steffensen of Chickadee Hollow Designs has created a series of ornaments just in time for Easter that are adorable!
These patterns come with the pre-printed fabric that is just waiting for your customers to add embroidery and embellishments. These are great take along projects – and with Spring break coming up, your customers will [...]
Posted in Patterns on Feb 20th, 2012 No Comments »
I have loved the designs that Kellie Wulfsohn of Don’t Look Now has designed – but shipping the patterns from Australia was just too cost prohibitive. But, now they are printed in the U.S., so they are affordable tor everyone! They are just plain happy – and will make your customers smile as [...]
Posted in Patterns, Rulers on Feb 20th, 2012 3 Comments »
Many of you have sold enough of the Twister and Lil Twister templates to pay your shop rent. And, now that all of your customers know how much fun it is, two designers have created lines of patterns to make your customers excited all over again!
Simply Twisted Designs has some fun designs that [...]
Posted in Books, Class Ideas on Feb 13th, 2012 1 Comment »
Bev left a message on the blog and  asked how to start a book club – and it got me thinking….
When I owned a shop, my goal was to get people through the door. Â If I sucked them in, they would see something they just had to have – and a quilter was born! Â But, [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 13th, 2012 No Comments »
I am starting to feel comfortable with my iPhone – and that means that I am downloading apps (applications – like a computer program) and my screen is getting crowded. Â Let’s write a disclaimer right now – I am not a techie which means I may not use the correct terms, etc. – but if [...]
Posted in Checker Distributors on Feb 13th, 2012 No Comments »
There is a reason that Checker chose the iPhone for their app – the technology is simply amazing! Â Because of the Checker app – and the addition of MS Tags on the Creative Grids rulers – I changed to an iPhone when my contract was up and promptly bought an iPad.
My geeky children are impressed [...]
Posted in Books, Creative Grids Rulers, Demos, Rulers on Feb 6th, 2012 No Comments »
Karla Alexander has designed five rulers for Creative Grids (and is working on a sixth). Â There is a reason for that. Â She is simply brilliant! Â She creates breathtaking quilts that most of us would never dream of making – and then designs a ruler and a technique that makes it possible for anyone to make [...]
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