The Dragons Have It

What child isn’t fascinated by dragons? And these darlings by The Whole Country Caboodle will make everyone smile!

Butterfly Dragon Precut Fused Applique Pack
Bubbles Dragon Precut Fused Applique Pack
Curious Dragon Precut Fused Applique Pack
Dragonflies & Dragon Precut Fused Applique Pack
Fire Dragon Precut Fused Applique Pack
Knight Dragon Precut Fused Applique Pack
Little Girl Dragon Precut Fused Applique Pack
S'Mores Dragon Precut Fused Applique Pack
Whirly-Gig Dragon Precut Fused Applique Pack
Wizard & Dragon Precut Fused Applique Pack

Don’t you love the way many of the dragons just can’t be contained in their 10″ blocks. Can’t you picture these as wall art as well as a quilt? The kits include laser cut pieces and patterns for placement. They are due to arrive next month so order them now.

The Perfect Detergent for Heirloom Quilts

Restoration is excellent for antique linens. It removes most stains like coffee, blood, tea, grape juice, wine, and ketchup. Remove yellowing, mystery spots & yellowing caused by water damage, age, UV rays and even discolored fold lines. Restoration does not leave residue or harm fibers in any way and can be used on most any textile. It has no odor and contains no chlorine.

Restoration Fabric Cleaner 2lb Canister (ORMD)

Why not include this the next time you give someone a quilt?

Engagement and Wall Calendars

Tis the season for a new calendar or planner for 2020! Make your choices while they are still in stock. Quilt Art offers 52 weeks of inspiration.

2020 Quilt Art Engagement Calendar

These wall calendars provide wall art all year long.

2020 AQS Wall Calendar
2020 Fiberworks Collage Calendar
By The Yard 2020 Calendar For Quilters

The Art of the Quilt includes patterns for the 12 quilts showcased.

2020 Art Of The Quilt Wall Calendar

Cross Stitching is staging a comeback. This calendar includes patterns for the designs!

2020 Cross Stitching Wall Calendar

These make great last minute gifts so have plenty on hand.

Quick and Easy Gifts

I worked a show over the weekend and this was one of the top sellers.

Quilt As You Go Wine Totes

Inventory is due to arrive next week. These projects use a quilt as you go technique. The package includes batting printed with Sew by the Numbers – sew in the order shown to complete a project in a number of minutes. Make three wine bottle holders for less than $5.00 a piece. The pattern uses strips so it would be a great make it/take it for a Christmas open house. Once they learn the technique, they will want other options:

Quilt As You Go Tote Bag Alexandra Design
Quilt As You Go Table Runner Venice Pattern

Check out our website for all of the possibilities. There is still time to make gifts for this holiday season.

Primitive Gatherings with Class

Lisa Bongean is famous for working and wool and her eye for detail. She adds that awe factor to everything she touches. Her latest book – shipping this week – is full of all of the tips and tricks Lisa has learned along the way.

Wool Needle And Thread
Wool Needle And Thread

Wool Needle And Thread
Wool Needle And Thread
Wool Needle And Thread

Wool Needle And Thread

Ditch the trial-and-error and learn from Lisa’s decades of experience step by step: wool appliqué, embroidery stitches, and much more. Filled with close-up photos of Lisa’s hands working her magic, this book will show you how to master each technique down to the tiniest detail.

Start with Lisa’s fabric tips; then move on to her favorite tools, templates, threads, and needles. How does she create her slim vines, pretty pennies, and flower appliqués? It’s all here, along with a dozen embroidery stitches in photos so clear, you can’t go wrong.

Hoop Designs

Stirrups & Stitches have several new laser cut designs – created specifically for 4, 7, or 10 inch embroidery hoops. Many are available in multiple sizes. The kit includes the laser cut design, the hoop and a chain and suction cup to hang it. All you need is scraps or a fat quarter to complete the project.

Be Mine 10in Hoop Kit
Night Before Christmas 10in Hoop Kit
Fall is Calling 10in Hoop Kit
He is Risen 10in Hoop Kit
Mustang 10in Hoop Kit
My Guardian Angel 10in Hoop Kit
Chickadee 7in Hoop Kit
Faith 4in Hoop Kit
Hope 4in Hoop Kit
Joy 4in Hoop Kit

They also recommend a wavy rotary cutter to finish the outside edge. These designs are due to arrive the beginning of January and would make great Make It, Take It projects for a Christmas open house.

So This is Christmas

This quilt is soooo cute and got rave reviews in Houston – whimsical and cute – with that awe factor that makes everyone smile! Everything is pieced except the reindeer – which are appliqued. Darling!

So This Is Christmas

The Cutting Edge Bag holds all of your sewing needs and the bag holds scraps when sewing.

The Cutting Edge Bag

Wild Thing is a stack and whack technique that s a great stash buster. It uses 30 fat quarters!

Wild Thing

All of these patterns are due to arrive in December.

Stains no More

Amodex Ink & Stain Remover Trial Pack Display

In their words: Amodex Stain Swipes are a revolutionary cleaner that removes a vast variety of spills, stains, and marks from your cherished fabrics and surfaces. Permanent makers, whiteboard makers, felt tip, gel & frixion pens, toner, berries, chocolate, coffee, dressing, bloody, grass, crayon, grease, hair dye, makeup, paints, and so much more all disappear with these stain removing wipes. Stain Swipes are safe on washable and fine fabric such as silk, cashmere, wool and works on carpet, upholstery, tile and wood. These incredible wipes are non-toxic, eco-friendly and safe for fabrics, surfaces, and skin.

Amodex Stain Swipes
Amodex Ink & Stain Remover Blister Card
Amodex Ink & Stain Remover 4oz

This product was displayed at Houston Market. Every time someone spilled something on their clothes, they grabbed a Swipe. And let me tell you, it works – on everything! Why not have one for your laundry room, and Swipes for your purse?