Our fabulous tip of the week comes from another one of our employees, Lori. If you get fusible web residue on your iron, run the warm (not blazing hot) iron over a fabric softener dryer sheet several times. The fusible
DIY: Fall Yarn Wreath
Can you feel fall in the air? The leaves are starting to turn colors, the air is turning crisp…I love this time of year. What better way to celebrate than to make some fall decor? How To Make a Yarn
A few more kits…
Just when you thought it couldn’t get any better. Remember this adorable quilt kit? Well, there is a girly version! I’ll take one of each, please. $45 for the kit- available now in store!
Classes coming up
We have tons of classes available at American Quilting. Most are beginning soon and even the ones that are already going can still be signed up for! Beginning Hand Appliqué: This is a three part class, with one class each
Tip of the Week
Lets start this week off right with a great tip from one of our wonderful employees. When washing a new quilt throw a couple sheets of Shout Color Catcher in and the colors won’t run! Remove the quilt promptly from
Patterns and Kits
If you are looking for a new project to start, look no further! The store has so many cute patterns and kits right now. Here are just a few: The pattern for this: Pattern: Pattern: The kit for
How to pop your seams (and make a 6 1/2 inch Four-patch square)
For those of you who are wondering what in the world it means to pop your seams, wait no further. I have here for you a detailed picture-enhanced step-by-step tutorial for you! It was a lot trickier to take action
September Saturday Sampler
Did you remember to go to Saturday Sampler? I hope so! For this month’s blocks Amy is going easy on us – (5) four squares. She does want us to be very strict on our 1/4 inch seam allowance and
Block Party
I picked up the book “The Modern Quilting Bee: Block Party” by Alissa Haight Carlton and Kristen Lejnieks at the library this week. I love the idea of a virtual quilting bee: you get a group of 12 women (geographic
Cotton Club Quilt
I’ve had a few of you ask what the Cotton Club Quilt looks like – Here is a picture of the one we have hanging in the shop. Isn’t it gorgeous? I love all the patterns used