Beyond the Gate BOM
Beyond The Gate – a BOM
Margaret Bucklew announces Beyond The Gate. It was designed for quilters that just couldn’t wait for the typical twelve month BOM. It is 92″ x 109″ and is fun to complete. Because of the size of the quilt, the photo doesn’t show any detail, so she put together a video with close ups and a tour of the quilt.
Laurel Burch Fabrics
Clothworks announced a new line of Laurel Burch fabrics for fall. I found out by checking out their blog 
Whoo’s Hanging Out?
“Whoo’s Hanging Out?” is a fun and whimsical clothespin/catch-all bag. Perfect to help “hang out” on laundry day or use it in a child’s room as a playful catch-all for socks, toys, etc. Easy to sew and fun to make. It measures approx. 17″ x 21″ The pattern retails for $9.00. Contact Thistledown Quilts, and check in on Linda’s Blog.
Tangletown
Stop by Jamie’s Kalvestran’s place and check out her variations on this great bag pattern!
Botanical Art Quilts
Hold on tight to summer with Janet Rice-Bredin’s collection of Botanical Art Quilts. From her blog you can tell she has a wonderful garden to pull her inspiration from.
LizzyB Creative
If you haven’t been over to see what the gals at LizzyB are up to lately, jump on over for a peek!
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Studio Bling!
Sewing Machine Bling!
Dolls & Dresses to Appliqué
A dozen darling dolls and delightful dresses ready for your appliqué pleasure. A sampler quilt pattern is included to show off the entire collection. Use your favorite method, or follow Kay’s instruction for fusible machine appliqué. 24 pages, soft cover, full size patterns, $15.95.
Available at KayMackenzie.com
Be sure to check out Kay’s Blog – it’s choc full of valuable tips and inspiration on appliqué and more!
How Many Days Until Christmas?
Stock up now on this great pattern by Ruth at Arbee Designs.
Learn a new Technique!
Now is your chance to enroll in one or both of the two new online quilting classes being offered this summer by Chiseled In Cloth – “Create a Pattern Class” Learn to use your computer to design your own portrait and pictorial quilt patterns. No drawing skills necessary! Use your own photos – All skill levels (beginners are welcome!) Using Screen capture “how to” videos (pause and work along) for Photoshop, Photoshop Elements or the free software Gimp. This 4-week class begins June 27.
“Rosebud” …
Test Drive an Online Quilting Class – FREE!
Ruth Blanchet of the Acadamy of Quilting is presenting a limited offer – her own personal online quilting class, making this wonderful Book Cover. Perfect as a gift or treat for yourself, here’s the best way to try out the newest rage in quilting – online classes. If you have never taken an online class and always wondered how they work, wonder no more. Click over to her site and Sign Up Quickly then jump into the world of learning online!
Ruth explains more on …
Cutting Garden Quilts
Melinda Bula introduces her newest book, Cutting Garden Quilts: Use a simple paint-by-numbers process to create these breathtaking floral quilts! Five how-to patterns feature a rose, pansies, clematis, coneflower, and apples. 95 pages of flower garden fun. Take a look at her patterns, other books and her blog.
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