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Meet the Colorways Part 2

Meet the Colorways Part 2

Posted by Robyn Thomas on 30th May 2023

Let's meet some more colorways. How about we talk batiks?Did you know that a batik is "a type of resist printing process in which wax is applied to the fabric in specific areas. When the wax hardens, the fabric is submerged in dye. The wax prevents the dye from reaching the fibers. The fabric is the …
Meet The Colorways Part 1

Meet The Colorways Part 1

Posted by Robyn Thomas on 26th May 2023

We are so excited to be gearing up for our next Puzzle Mystery Quilt, Carnival. Thanks to our loyal detectives, our quilts and the mystery just keeps getting better and better.Fun Facts about our PMQOur comes in two sizes, large and small. A completed large quilt will fit on a full to queen size bed …
PMQ Blog Post Carnival: Enjoy the Ride!

PMQ Blog Post Carnival: Enjoy the Ride!

Posted by Robyn Thomas on 23rd May 2023

Our next Puzzle Mystery Quilt Carnival opens this Friday, May 26th at 7:00 am CST. (Really early for some people, we know.) As we get ready to begin our 13th PMQ, we thought it would be a great idea to take a nostalgic look back at some of our previous blogs that center around the PMQ.We are inspire …
Meet Cheryl Brickey

Meet Cheryl Brickey

Posted by Robyn Thomas on 18th May 2023

Our Featured Designer of the month for May is Cheryl Brickey. Cheryl Brickey has always been crafty, trying cake decorating, cooking, crocheting but always had a love for quilts (though there are no quilters in her family). She decided to make my daughter a quilt for her "big girl" toddler bed …
​Borders and Backing

​Borders and Backing

Posted by Ian Garland on 9th May 2023

Piazza just wrapped up and it is time to start thinking about the next PMQ. However, even though Piazza is finishing out it might not be over completely. You might be thinking about if you want to add borders or not and what fabric do you want to have as your backing fabric. A hard part about boarde …
​Fun with Fussy Cutting

​Fun with Fussy Cutting

Posted by Claudia Porter on 2nd May 2023

Have you ever bought a piece of fun novelty print fabric that you just aren’t sure what to do with? Do you ever look at a piece of fabric and pick out a motif that you think would look great in a quilt? Then fussy cutting might be for you!Fussy cutting is basically cutting out an image in fabric and …