Gifts with Style

These laser engraved blocks are quality! From Built Quilt.

Broken Star Log Cabin Tealight Holder 3pc

They are packaged three to a tube, each one featuring a Broken Star Log Cabin motif on all four sides. The design is laser engraved on birch wood blocks and includes non-toxic, 100% soy wax with metal-free, cotton wicks. Each holder is 2 1/2″ square.

Broken Star Log Cabin Tealight Holder 3pc

They are also available in a lattice design.

Lattice Square Tealight Holder 3pc

What a great addition to any vignette and a gift all quilters would love!

Gee’s Bend Puzzles

If you are a Gee’s Bend fan, you will love these new 750-piece puzzles. The first puzzle portrays an intricate, geometric-patterned quilt in mesmerizing shades of teal, lavender, pink, and royal blue stitched by Essie Bendolph Pettway, a member of the historic Gee’s Bend quilting community. Published by Paulson Fontaine Press in Berkeley, California, this 750-piece, four-color puzzle measures 20 x 26 inches.

Gees Bend Equal Justice

This magnificent 1,000 piece puzzle features a colorful, intricately patterned quilt by renowned quilter, artist, and matriarch of the historic Gee’s Bend quilting community Mary Lee Bendolph.

Gees Bend Get Ready

These puzzles will be available next month so place your orders now.

Beautiful Gifts

Featuring the Sentry’s Pastime quilt pattern, these square shaped coasters by Built Quilt are engraved on bamboo wood. These coasters come in sets of 4 and are equipped with felt pads as backing so that they don’t scratch up your new coffee table. Square coasters measure 3.75″ on each side. This would make a great housewarming gift for your pattern-loving or quilter friend.

Sentry's Pastime Square Coaster 4pc Set

There are so many variations that you could buy a different one for everyone on your gift list!

Windblown Star Square Coaster 4pc Set
Ruby Roads Square Coaster 4pc Set
Quilt Christmas Trees Square Coaster 4pc Set
Quilt Hearts Square Coaster 4pc Set
Idle Moments Square Coaster 4pc Set

There are also several round versions.

Visit our website to see all of the possibilities:

Built Quilt

All of these gifts are due to arrive in September, just in time for the holiday season!

Ricky Tims etc.

Ricky Tims is a true renaissance man. Most of you know him because of his vibrant hand dyed colors and quilts with a modern flair. But did you know he also co-wrote a children’s chapter book?

Lizzy Albright and the Attic Window
Lizzy Albright and the Attic Window

The story showcases Granny’s sampler quilt which is a companion book that includes all of the instructions to make it.

Granny's 1930's Sampler

What a great set that could inspire the next generation to quilt.

Ricky is also a gifted pianist and composer. Two of his recordings are now available through Checker.

Alone With My Thoughts Music CD
Christmas In A Small Town Music CD

Why not play this music in your shop? All of these items are available now so place your orders!

The Perfect Ironing Surface Combo

The Sullivan BetterBoard is the perfect choice for an ironing station or a portable workstation. An added bonus? It folds in half – with attached handles – so it is easy to store and travel. You can even take it to retreats!

Better Board

In their words:

Turn your standard ironing board into a spacious pressing surface with the BetterBoard. This overlay offers plenty of space for your biggest projects. Simply place over your existing ironing board to create a 59″ x 22″ work surface with rounded corners. The BetterBoard comes completely assembled with a smooth laminated surface and a fitted ironing cover with protective pad. It features bottom railings that are 14.875″ wide and will fit over most standard ironing boards. It is great for pressing lengths of fabric and quilt tops easily and quickly. Sit or stand while working on projects such as ironing, quilting, crafting, painting, cutting, and more. The ironing board can be lowered or raised to your desired height making the BetterBoard an ideal solution for any type of project.

Better Board
Better Board

Better Board

The Gypsy Quilter wool mat is the exact same size – which make them the perfect combo!

Wool Pressing Mat 21-5/8in Wide x 58-5/8in Long x 3/8in Thick

Wouldn’t this be a great 12 days of Christmas pick?

The Perfect Portable Design Wall

Jen Kingwell has created the perfect ‘Port-a-Piece’ and a perfect solution to a design wall on the go. The package includes six design pages large enough to fit a 14″ block. The brushed felt design surface has a superior stick with a non-stick underside to keep your designs in place. Check it out:

Jen's Block Wrap
Jen's Block Wrap
Jen's Block Wrap
Jen's Block Wrap

What a great idea – and great gift! These are due to arrive the middle of October so place your orders now!

Take a Stand

These new products by Kraft Klub are sure to get your creative juices flowing! For instance, who wouldn’t love one of these banners?

Triangle Garland

This triangle garland is almost 6 foot long – and magnetic – so you can change the message any time you want! I want something for each holiday – and of course, the names of everyone in my family! What a nice birthday touch!

Or, choose circles – or both!

Circle Garland

Both have a chalkboard finish so you can change your message daily!

With this company, you have all kinds of options – trays, cake plates – you name it: Kraft Klub

Scalloped Tray Square White

The quilt blocks or wool projects can be held in place with these cute little magnets:

White Enamel Magnets 12ct

Or choose these decorative stands:

Black Round Stand
Black Heart Stand
Black Star Stand

These “frames” will be available next month! Start thinking about what creative way you can use them!

Kimberbell Trims

I love these assortments of crocheted trims by Kimberbell.

Crocheted Edge Trim Red
Crocheted Edge Trim Grey
Crocheted Edge Trim Lime Green

In her words: “A look both classic and contemporary, our designer Crocheted Edge Trim is a soft, grosgrain ribbon flanked by lovely loops of thread. Available in three sizes, the smallest ribbon is a 3/8” wide gingham pattern, the medium is a 7/8” wide polka dot, and the large size is a 1-1/2” wide solid color. Each size and style of Crocheted Edge Trim comes in two-yard lengths and is ideal for a variety of machine embroidery and sewing projects! “

Don’t you just love the colors??? These would be perfect as an add on to a display of Spring fabrics! Who doesn’t love checks and polka dots?

Featherweights in Style

The Featherweight Shop has created the perfect travel case for your special machine! These padded cases protect your case – as well as the machine – and come in three colors.

Tote Bag for Featherweight Case - Black
Tote Bag for Featherweight Case - Pink

Tote Bag for Featherweight Case - Green

This mat features the mechanics of the entire machine. It is a padded surface – perfect for maintaining your machine. And, during regular sewing, is a great surface for your machine. It absorbs any vibration and just plain looks cool!

Featherweight Schematic Servicing Mat

These items are due to arrive next month, so order them now!

The Perfect Gift Items for Quilters

The Featherweight Shop has added such cute gifts to their repertoire! These socks are darling and will sell like hot cakes so get in your order now! In their own words:

Shoes off! Show off your socks and love for sewing and the Singer Featherweight! Sizes are the average women’s sock size 9-11. This usually translates to a women’s U.S. shoe size 5-10 (European 36-41, UK 3-8). Fiber content 75% Cotton, 23% Nylon, 2% Spandex

White with black Featherweights….

Quilt Socks - Black Featherweights

Black with white Featherweights….

Quilt Socks - White Featherweights

Black bobbins……

Quilt Socks - Jade-ite Green Bobbins

Assorted notions…..

Quilt Socks - Black Notions

Wouldn’t these be great retreat gifts????