Category: Lisa Bongean
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More Important Information from Primitive Gatherings!
Hey gang — Heidi here. I honestly didn’t expect to be hijacking the blog again so soon, but duty calls so here I am. It turns out the craziness of running a quilt shop/retreat center doesn’t slow down just because the boss is off living her best life 4,000 miles away. Believe me, I’m not…
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Important Reminders from Primitive Gatherings!
Hey, gang! Heidi, here. In case you don’t know who I am, let’s just say I’m the keeper of Lisa’s blog — aka official blog manager/guardian, and always lurking behind the scenes of every post making sure everything goes as it should. As most of you know, Lisa is off gallivanting in Paris for the…
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Stack, Cut, Shuffle, Stitch!
Hey, everyone! Got precuts lying around, just waiting for the right project to come along? Great news — Janet Rae Nesbitt of ONE S1STER Designs is about to give them the adventure they’ve been so patiently waiting for! With over 30 years in the quilting industry, a hundred fabric collections under her belt, and a…
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Happy Mother’s Day from Primitive Gatherings!
Good morning, everyone! Happy Mother’s Day to all you amazing quilty moms out there — today is YOUR day, which means you get to do exactly what you want with it… might I suggest spending a little quality time browsing the Primitive Gatherings website with 15% OFF *STOREWIDE??? Don’t forget! Our Mother’s Day sale runs…
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Bonjour, Bleu Belle — and Happy Mother’s Day Weekend from Primitive Gatherings!
Hey, everyone! Mother’s Day weekend is upon us and we’re kicking it off in style with the latest little bundle of joy from the quilt stork. On top of it being Mother’s Day this Sunday, we just so happen to be conveniently due for the next release from the Primitive Gatherings Weekend Edition Quilt Series.…
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From Waitlists to Wildflowers at Primitive Gatherings!
Hey, everyone! What happens when you show up to a sold-out rug hooking event with nothing going for you but a spot on the waitlist, a positive attitude, and a hope and a prayer? Last weekend, my best traveling buddy Darci and I took a leap of faith and rolled into Sister Bay, in Door…
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Fiber + Fabric + Festival = Primtive Gatherings!
Hey, everyone! Last week I mentioned that Primitive Gatherings would be attending an exciting new creative festival coming up in May, and then promised to share all the nitty-gritty details in a future post. Well, heads up — this is that post! So let me ask you… what happens when you take an army of…
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For My Mother… Theresa!
Hey, everyone! Some quilts carry a little extra meaning right from the start, and this month’s Monthly Mini Quilt Series release falls squarely into that category. Meet Theresa, named after my beautiful mother, and inspired by two of her greatest simple pleasures — her beloved peony garden and the hummingbirds that visited her there. As…
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Punch Needle and Rug Punching Class – Round TWO!
Hey, everyone! When a class sells out, you know you’re onto something good… and that’s exactly what happened when I offered my Rug Punching and Punch Needle classes for the first time earlier this month. The response was so overwhelming that I’ve decided to bring both back for a second round this fall! Whether you’re…
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Let’s Get Stronger Together!
Hey, everyone! Raise your hand if you’ve been meaning to get more serious about your personal fitness, but just can’t seem to stay motivated on your own — because, same. That’s exactly why I’m super excited to share something a little different with you today that pretty much has nothing to do with quilting or…