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![]() Amy Butler Software - 25 June 2009New from Electric Quilt is the Amy Butler Software package. 22 unique & stylish projects for the home: 8 quilts, 3 table runners, 7 pillows, 1 floor cushion and 3 bags. Plus 9 bonus projects. All with clear, step-by-step illustrated sewing instructions for all skill levels. Print patterns, yardage charts, and sew. | |
![]() Hoffman Fabrics - 24 June 2009Our latest fabrics from Hoffman are six fabrics called Kalahari. Subtle shading, with an ethnic touch. | |
![]() Nostalgia Strip Roll - 10 June 2009A new Nostalgia Strip roll with 30 fabrics cut to 2 1/2" strips is now available. | |
![]() Presencia Perle Threads - 8 June 2009Presencia Perle no.8 cotton thread is now available. This excellent thread can be used for blanketstitch, running stitch for naive applique, stitcheries, hand embroidery and for tying quilts. | |
![]() Amy Butler Midwest Modern 2 Fabrics - 1 June 2009The Midwest Modern 2 fabrics are now available to purchase. These Amy Butler fabrics follow on from her successful Midwest Modern range. Some of the fabrics are of Midwest Modern designs in new colour ways, whilst others are new designs. The fabrics are arranged by design but I have indicated under each one if it belongs to the Midwest Modern 2 range. There are also four new packs, two fat quarter packs, a special collection sample the Midwest Modern 2 range whilst C2317 is a charm pack featuring fabrics across both ranges. | |
![]() Ricky Tims DVD, Kool Kaleidoscope - 26 May 2009Ricky Tims, the popular co-presented of the Quilt Show, has a new instructional DVD called Kool Kaleidoscope. It contains instructions on an easy-to-make, strip-pieced quilt. For confident beginners and beyond the DVD has full instructions on making a 54" x 54" quilt in about 15-18 hours. | |
![]() May Magazines - 19 May 2009The May issues of our Magazine Back Order titles are now availabe. There are new magazines for Patchwork Quilt Tsushin, Country Threads, Quilters Companion, Handmade and Patchwork & Stitching | |
![]() Philip Jacobs Fabrics - 15 May 2009There are eight new Philip Jacobs fabrics, as ever with big, bold floral designs. Garden Party, Glory Rose, Tropical, Tulip Mania and Deplhinium are the new designs | |
![]() New Patchwork and Quilting Books - 15 May 2009Eight new titles have been added to our patchwork and quilting bookstore. | |
![]() Brandon Mably Fabrics - 11 May 2009We are very pleased to announce that we now stock fabrics designed by Brandon Mably. The fabrics are produced by Rowan and can be found under our Kaffe Fassett section where we showcase other Rowan Designers. Brandon has been managing the Kaffe Fassett Studio for many years and according to author/ designer and Mably mentor Kaffe Fassett, Mably has "one of the sharpest eyes for style" that he has ever come across. | |
![]() Inchie Ruler Tape - 11 May 2009Use these handy, repositionable adhesive measuring strips to perfectly align machine-quilting designs, hand quilting or embroidery stitches, beadwork, papercrafting elements, stencils, faux painting patterns, and more. Removable adhesive is safe to use on fabric. | |
![]() Nostalgia Fabrics - 8 May 2009There are twenty nine new Nostalgia fabrics on the website, and you can now get to Nostalgia fabrics directly from the navigation links on the left hand side of each page. The Nostalgia fabrics are smaller scale prints with designs that are reminscent of the 20's and 30's. | |
![]() Echino and Free Spirit Fabrics - 7 May 2009I have now put the new Echino fabrics that Liz used for the bag she made in her blog article on the website. These are upholstery weight fabrics with a linen cotton mix. Also added are two embellishing tapes that are available by the metre. | |
![]() New Waddings Range - 6 May 2009The Cotton Patch has launched its own-brand range of waddings with four new waddings. There is a cotton and bamboo blend, 100% bamboo, cotton and soy blend and finally a wool and cotton blend. All four waddings are available in king, queen, twin and crib sizes. | |
![]() End of Line Bargain Fabrics - 6 April 2009We have a new section of End of the Line Bargains. All of the fabrics in this section are £1/m off their original price. | |
![]() April Magazines - 6 April 2009The April issues of many of our patchwork & quilting magazines, including Handmade, Quilting Arts, Patchwork & Stitching and Country Threads, are now available on the website to buy on a single back issue basis. | |
![]() Wildside Animal Fabrics - 2 April 2009Add an essence of the African plain to your projects with our new Wildside Fabrics. | |
![]() Latest Books - 1 April 2009Eight new books have been added to our shop. Dream Landscapes by Rose Hughes looks at using fast-piece applique to get your quilts finished in no time. Cider Mill Road is the latest book by Nancy Halvorsen and celebrates the humble apple in quilt form. Suzanne McNeil's Simply Strips & Squares considers how to make quick and easy quilts combining Charm Packs with Jelly Rolls. Whilst In Hearts & Tuilps Applique Masterpiece Margaret Docherty looks at Pennsylvania Dutch applique designs. | |
![]() Presencia Threads - 24 March 2009We have now taken delivery of the Presencia 60/3 weight quilting threads. These are a top quality cotton thread available in 24 colours. There are also five 125g cops which are outstanding value. | |
![]() Patsy Thompson Fast and Free Volume 3 - 18 March 2009Patsy Thompson has created a great range of instructional quilting DVD's and her latest offering is a Mega Edition 2 disk set. | |
![]() Baby Love Nursery Fabrics - 17 March 2009With six new pastel nursery fabrics, including teddy bears on pink and blue, the Baby Love fabric range will surely prove to be popular. Especially at only £6.80 per metre! | |
![]() Japanese Fabrics and books - 6 March 2009We have eleven new Japanese Taupe fabrics (2407 and 2408 range) and if you are looking for inspiration then we also have three new Japanese books. 100 Hundred Handicraft Handles (4685) shows you how to customise your Bags with a range of handle styles. Baby Quilt (4687) has projects such as bibs, playmats, bags and toys. Finally Kaffe Fassett Fabric Collection (4686) has 45 projects showcasing bags, pillows, mats etc. I particularly like the slippers. The text of all these books is in Japanese but they are all wonderfully illustrated with colour photography and detailed instructions. The January issue of Quilts Japan Magazine is also now available. | |
![]() Hoffman Challenge 2009 Fabrics - 2 March 2009The 2009 Hoffman Challenge Fabric are now available and the details on the Competition Rules of Entry. There is also a pdf of the entry form for download. | |
![]() Thomas the Tank Engine Fabrics - 2 March 2009I have made a new page with Thomas the Tank Engine fabrics which are just in. There are two panels and four coordinate fabrics featuring characters from the Thomas the Tank Engine stories. | |
![]() Quilting books - 19 February 2009New books. Four new titles have been added featuring a range of styles. Fall for the rich and dazzling world of batiks with Batik Gems or try the simple elegance of stained glass. | |
![]() Magazine Back Issues- 9 February 2009A new section with Patchwork and Quilting Magazine Back Issues is now on the website. I have put a number of back issues up and new ones will be added on a regular basis. | |
![]() Thimbleberries Fabrics- 5 February 200924 new Thimbleberries fabrics in the Lodge & Lakeside range are now on the website. | |
![]() Jumbo Yo-Yo Maker- 3 February 2009The size of the Yo-Yo Makers from Clover just keeps getting bigger and we now have a Jumbo Yo-Yo Maker (9779). This allows you to make yo-yos 90mm or 3 1/2" in diameter. | |
![]() Needle Felting Molds and Tool- 3 February 2009I have added a new Needle Felting tool (9588) to our Felting section in Creative Crafts. This is a more precise tool that can be used with the three Clover Applique Molds (9714, 9715, 9718) to create 3D applique floral designs. | |
![]() Bargain Fabrics - 23 January 2009There are 120 new fabrics in our Bargain Fabrics area, these are quality fabrics but at a bargain price. The fabrics are arranged by colourway and all fabrics are just £6/m. | |
![]() Far East Fabrics - 20 January 2009There are eight new fabrics in our Far East range. Kasuri II from Stof consists of Oriental floral designs in reds, indigos and creams. | |
![]() Kaffe Fassett Fabrics - 19 January 2009There are six new fabrics in our Kaffe Fassett range, the G92 Millefiore range is new and available on four colourways. We have also expanded the G93 Lake Blossom range with two new colurways, Green and Red. | |
![]() Classic Themes - 16 January 2009A lovely new range of eight fabrics is now available in our Classic Themes fabric section | |
![]() Hoffman Fabrics - 16 January 2009There is a new range of fabrics in our Hoffman fabric section called Dewberry. | |
![]() Quilters Dream Green - 14 January 2009We are very pleased to announce that we now stock Quilters Dream Green. This eco-wadding uses a soft, cozy, green polyester fibre made from recycled plastic bottles. Not only does this eco-friendly process help to reduce landfill, it produces a wonderful wadding that is excellent for machine quilting and very good for hand quilting. Available in King, Queen, Twin and Crib | |
New website design - 14 January 2009Today I have uploaded the site with our new design. I hope you like it. |