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One of our new Christmas kits this year named Rejoice!   Quilt finishes at 46 1/2″ X 54 1/2″. Kit includes pattern, and fabric for top and binding. $69.99CDN Click on the quilt to find it for sale on our …

“On the Twelfth Day of Wishing,       (OK folks, we are switching tunes, let’s see if you recognize it.) He is running down the road Trying to loosen his load, He’s got vacation on his mind Wants …

“On the Eleventh Day of Wishing,       I’d love a nice soak in the tub.” And having a fragrant, special bar of soap can make that experience more special. These soaps are handmade by Tree Frog from Prince …

“On the Ninth Day of Wishing,   I’d love a helping hand.” Sounds like you could use the handy-dandy Wonder Clips!   Clip and hold, or clip and sew right where you need it. Clips open wide for multiple layers. They …

“On the Sixth Day of Wishing,  (OK folks, we are switching tunes for today to “I want a Hippotamus for Christmas”.) I want a table runner out for Christmas One that I can sew up nice and quick A white, brown, …

“On the Fifth Day of Wishing,  I’d love a thread stand.” It’s wonderful when you can find a functional item that is also beautiful.  And for those of you who have discovered that using cones of thread for piecing is …

“On the Fourth Day of Wishing,  I’d like more control over my iron’s cord.” Okay, so it is the small things in life that can make us happy too, and we feature them as well.  Today’s small, but brilliant, gadget …

“On the Third Day of Wishing,  I’d love to sip and sew.” Most people like to have a beverage while they are sewing, but often there is little room on the table, making it risky business having your drink right next …

“On the Second Day of Wishing,  I’d like to have a smaller tree.”  So if yesterday’s tree was “too large”, “too much applique”, or “too white”, can we entice you with today’s offering?  These trees are only about 9” high and …

Today marks the beginning of our 12 days of Christmas countdown, during which I will be writing for the next 12 days about some of the wonderful items we carry and why we like them.  I hope to provide you with gift ideas …

“On the Twelfth Day of Wishing, I’d like to reach for the stars.” One of our most poplular classes this past year has been Rapid Fire Hunter’s Star.  As many quilters know, this star can be a challenge to make.  …

“On the Eleventh Day of Wishing, I’d like a new table runner.” How about one that as you sew it together, you are also quilting it?  Yes, in about 6 hours, you can be at the point of binding.  We …