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Clean This S#&T Up Contest!

Clean This S#&T Up Contest!

HAPPY NEW YEAR! We’re kicking off the year with a "CLEAN THIS S#&T UP CONTEST". Does your sewing room look like this?         You're not alone! Join AJ and Deb as we kick off the New Year by getting our sewing rooms in tiptop shape!!! How...

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Christmas Gift Sewing

Crazy day today!!! Envision chicken with her head cut off but still wearing a blingy elf hat! So happy to help everyone with the fabric & gift pressies today!! We got our samples made of the Hot Cocoa Bar Apron...

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Tuesday’s Tool! Hot Ruler

This week's favourite tool comes from Laurel L: "I love my pressing rulers.  Makes my sewing so much more accurate.  Especially pressing triangles open on bias.  Just wish they made a large one which is why I joined mine." What is a "hot ruler"? It's a...

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Introducing Cobwebs Curated Quarters….

Introducing Cobwebs Curated Quarters….

Looking for some extra bits for a project or to fill a void in your stash? Or just looking for a surprise package! Let AJ curate a fun pack of six fat quarters...just pick your colour or fabric theme from the list. Only $24 (+ tax). Perfect when you can’t pop in the...

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Quilting on your domestic sewing machine

Quilting on your domestic sewing machine

For those of us who want to "do it all", using our domestic machine for a large quilt is often a challenge. So we were excited a few years ago to discover Martha Schelleringhoud and her creative method for doing just that AND still having a professional look to both...

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Machine Quilting on Your Domestic Machine

When we decided to hold a class in Machine Quilting Techniques, we had some questions for the teacher, Jennifer Houlden of Quilts by Jen. Here are her answers: Thank you for inviting me to be a part of your newsletter and talk about machine quilting. I have always...

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A Long Armer Journey

A Long Armer Journey

…..FROM PASSION….. Connie Walterhouse and Penny Squirrel are busy people but somehow these friends manage to squeeze in 20-25 hours each week, sharing their long arm quilting machine. How did this all get started? Penny has been quilting for 30 plus years. Not a fan...

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In a Bind?

Is binding your least favourite job? Do your eyes tear up thinking about it? Do you have quilts waiting for that final touch? We can do it!!! Machine applied & hand-stitched to the back. (We can also make your binding if required!) Email AJ at...

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Getting your Quilt Appraised

Getting your Quilt Appraised

Have you ever wondered about the value of your fall fair entry, your heirloom quilt made by your grandma, your quilted treasures? Getting your quilt appraised by a professional will answer that question. “A written appraisal which meets the required specifications of...

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Quilt as You Go projects from June Tailor

Quilt as You Go projects from June Tailor

Back in stock! A great assortment of these great, easy projects. Handy for you....also the perfect gift. Baby bibs, adult coveralls, two different tote bags, a towel cowl and the ever popular Hanging Towel Kit! You get a pattern preprinted on cotton/poly batting and...

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