Category: Lisa Bongean
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They Sky’s the Limit with Flight Path by Corey Yoder!
Hey, everyone! As you probably already know, I’m spending the week deep in the heart of Texas for our annual Moda retreat, living it up in the Lone Star State with my Moda family and fellow designers. My travel bestie Darci has been my sidekick and plus one on this trip, and so far we’ve…
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Scrappy Makes Me Happy
Ever find yourself staring at your pile of leftover fabric scraps, wondering if they’re destined for the trash or something way cooler? Here’s your chance to finally turn those bits and pieces into pure quilt show gold! The 2025 Primitive Gatherings Scrappy Quilt Show is coming up soon and while the deadline is fast approaching,…
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Feed Sacks & Family Ties: Meet Gladys!
Hey, everyone! Remember July? Yeah… neither do I! It sure has been a busy summer at Primitive Gatherings, and between a flood of new project releases, a retreat schedule that was busier than ever, and enough busy sewing energy in the air to make our heads spin, it’s no wonder I haven’t had a second…
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MBH6 – A Folk Star is Born!
Ever wonder what happens when you give me 27 inches of center “stage” space on a quilt and tell me to go wild? Well, buckle up buttercup, because it’s Blockheads Wednesday, and this week is ALL about my block design! Everyone, meet Folk Star — the 11th release in the Moda Blockheads 6 series, and…
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Cider and Spice and Weekend Nice!
Hey, everyone! Welcome back to the grind after yet another awesome weekend that felt way too short! I’m always glad to get back into the studio, but as much as I love being in my happy place at Primitive Gatherings, there’s something about Mondays that makes me wish I could have squeezed a little more…
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Red, White, Blue, and Back Again!
Hey, everyone! Question for you… What’s red, white, blue, and stitched all over? No, it’s not your fingers after all-night sewing session — it’s Liberty Gatherings, and it’s making a comeback! After tons of requests, sweet talking, and maybe a few very tempting bribes (kidding… sort of), we’re reviving one of our most beloved Primitive…
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Sip Into Something Cozy: 2025 PG Holiday Mug Pre-Orders Are Here!
Hey, everyone! Is it just me, or does talking about the holidays in the middle of a major heat wave feel a bit on the premature side? Today, along with much of the U.S., Wisconsin is experiencing temps close to 100°, with hot and sticky air thick enough to slice with a rotary cutter —…
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ATTENTION PG Tote Baggers! If you are participating in the Primitive Gatherings “Shop, Stitch, Stay” Tote Bag program, this message is for you!
Hey, everyone — happy Sunday! I know it’s early but I have a quick little announcement for those of you who are participating in our Primitive Gatherings discount tote bag program… It’s time once again to use your “Shop, Stitch, Stay” tote bag to unlock more exclusive savings at Primitive Gatherings! You can fill your…
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Turn your STASH into CASH at Primitive Gatherings!
Hey, everyone! Ever wish your fabric obsession paid you back? Well, guess what – it does when you shop at Primitive Gatherings! Did you know that *every time you make a purchase in our retail store or on the Primitive Gatherings retail website, your total adds up to more than just a stack of pretty…
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Primitive Gatherings Turns 21!
Hey, everyone! Happy Monday — and a happy Monday it is! Primitive Gatherings turns 21 years old today, and to celebrate, we’re giving YOU the gift! TODAY ONLY — Monday, July 21st, 2025 — you’ll earn TRIPLE LOYALTY POINTS on *all purchases made in-store and on our website (sorry – this does not include CommentSold…