Monthly Archives: January 2012
“It is, what it is!”
According to Suzie from El Dorado Hills, California, “It is, what it is!” and that’s the quote she used to win the Musings quilt-kit give away. Thank you to everyone who entered the contest with their own favorite quotes. We … Continue reading
Fun Stuff from Better Gnomes & Gardens
Here’s a joke to brighten your day. Question: So, what did the boy-mushroom say to the girl-mushroom? Answer: “Hi! I’m a fungi!” (get it….a FUN GUY?) Fun stuff is all around this fabric I’m showing off today. Designed by Heather … Continue reading
Sneak Peek: Painted Summer
We’re all very excited about Lida Enche’s second collection with us. Painted Summer captures the heightened colors, the blossoms, and some of the birds and butterflies that make the sun-drenched days of summertime so memorable. Here are Lida’s hummingbirds: I … Continue reading
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Musings Giveaway
Nothing beats the winter and post-holiday blues like a bright and cheery piece of fabric. Our Musings fabric collection has just the prints. Prints 1 and 3 sparkle on a black background, which only makes the colors appear brighter. However, … Continue reading
Musings in Quilt Trends Magazine
FabricTrends magazine has been renamed QuiltTrends, but still has the same great content: lots of quilt patterns and projects, designer interviews, and previews of fabric collections. Their Winter 2012 issue includes the instructions for making the Musings quilt shown below, … Continue reading
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Two Free Patterns!
We have two new free patterns on our website. One is the Musings Friendship Quilt, featuring many wise and funny sayings by famous (or infamous) women. For example, there’s this from Julia Child: I was 32 when I started cooking; … Continue reading
New Year & New Fabrics
Well, the holidays are over and I’m afraid you haven’t heard much from us through most of them. Although you might be led to believe we have been enjoying some down time, really the exact opposite is true and we … Continue reading
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