Month: May 2013


  • Winner of Flannel Gatherings Post….

    Thank you ALL for the comments and the info on which quilts you liked…It helps me to know which ones to kit more or less of so I appreciate the feedback…and now the WINNER is…..ROSE…If this is your comment…it was #48 in the comment section…. please send me your name and  address and we will send…

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  • Summer BOW Thread List for first 4 weeks…

    As promised I said I would post the thread list for our “Words to Live By” 2013 SBOW… This is for the first 4 weeks, but I can’t see too many more being added as the color scheme is limited… Valdani#12 Perle cottons:O548, 199, O78, O575, 1, O154, P2, & 893 Vandani #8 Perle cottons…

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  • Memorial Day weekend…

    It was a nice weekend….the weather wasn’t the greatest but we made do…Nick caught lots of walleyes off the dock…the boys got to ride a little bit and I did some cooking, picture taking and some stitching…nothing to intense…just nice to be by the water even if it was just 60 degrees… Hope you all…

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  • Quilts in flannel gatherings…spring market booth photos

    I thought I might show you some of the quilts from the booth…they all are going to be in my new book called Flannel Gatherings…for a total of 12 quilts in all…sorry these pics are not that great…my camera battery was dead so i had to take them with my ipad…they are so awesome in…

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  • Tree of Life

    Just want to share this quilt which is fresh off the long arm frame of Linda Hrcka…. ( pronounced Hersh-ka) of thequiltedpineapple.com. This quilt will be overnighted and will arrive tomorrow for me to hand stitch the binding on…this quilt is actually very easy to make, I stitched it in a day…it will be in…

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  • New Wool designs for Spring Market…

    Hey all…. I just thought I would share some of my new wool designs with you ….First..Snowflake Garden is a remake of an old Backyard Quilts pattern before we became Primitive Gatherings….Carole made this mini version with Snowman Gatherings with wool appliqués!  Everyone who saw this quilt wanted a kit and pre-ordered it!! I love…

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  • winner of the Frixion set of pens….is

    edie gottschallMay 11, 2013 at 10:32 am Lisa, I just got my first LB project back from the quilter this week (it’s sigh worthy): Vintage Nine Patch from your class at Primitives of the Midwest. I learned so much from that class, and the quilt is gorgeous! I’m a fool for anything with words, alphabets,…

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  • crossing off the list…

    Hey Everyone…. I am happy to report I only have 1 more thing to do before I leave for Market…and that is to design a little 18″ quilt for Moda School House and then a Blog Hop in September…but I have been, under the gun, so to say for some time…it feels pretty good to…

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  • Pieced Summer Block of the Week

    Here is the info on our Pieced SBOW….SHIPPING STARTS JUNE 3RD… We are going to do 12 blocks each week…now before you say, 12 blocks!!! They are pretty easy.  You cut the same pieces from every fabric, and I have given you a little wiggle room in case you make a boo boo cutting.  I…

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  • 2013 Summer Block of the Week…

    I have lots of information to share with you on this post…so PLEASE…take the time to read and make sure you understand it if you are interested in signing up for our 2013 Summer Block of the Week…Starts June 3rd…2013….I will try answer all of your questions here. Words to Live By…will be the “theme”…

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