Prepare to be WOWed by Blue & White Quilts! This book hosts a stunning collection of two-color quilts from top-notch designers and dedicated collectors. In this follow-up to Red & White Quilts, you’ll get instructions to re-create three vintage quilts and stitch 10 original designs. The projects represent a range of quilt styles, techniques, skill […]
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Make your own classic two-color quilt (+ giveaway!)
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New Instant-Gratification Embroidery from Kathy Schmitz (+ giveaway)
It’s December, when it’s oh so (ho-ho-ho) easy to get swept up in the busyness of the season. Happily for all of us bustling elves, Kathy Schmitz is here to deliver the gift of soothing handwork via a brand-new collection of embroidery projects. As […]
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New Book Release: Machine-Quilting Idea Book
Posted by Karen Soltys on December 4, 2019, in quilting & sewing, machine quilting, quilting for beginners, quilting tutorialsWhether you’re a machine-quilting aficionado or a machine quilting-wannabe, Vicki Ruebel’s new Machine-Quilting Idea Book is for you! So many quilters love to piece traditional quilt blocks (myself included), yet so many machine-quilting books focus on quilting wholecloth solid fabrics so that the quilting […]
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NEW! Folk-Art Fun, scraps, and vintage finds (+giveaway!)
Posted by Karen Johnson on December 3, 2019, in quilting & sewing, antique quilts, appliqué, folk art, scrap quiltsWelcome to Wish List Day at Stitch This! We’re SEW excited to introduce you to new Martingale books coming your way in January—the 30-day countdown begins now! Keep track of your favorites by using the “Notify Me” and “Wish List” options at ShopMartingale.com. Browse the latest batch of Martingale books below; then enter […]
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Sneak Peek! 24-hour Cyber Monday Sale! 20 best-selling books at 20% off!
Posted by Karen Johnson on November 29, 2019, in quilting & sewing,Sneak Peek!!!! Skip the car, skip the crowds, and enjoy a rare discount on 20 of our top-selling 2019 books! ONE DAY ONLY! The sale begins Monday, December 2 at 6 a.m. Pacific time and ends Tuesday, December 3, 6 a.m. Pacific time. Choose printed books or eBooks—the choice is yours! >>>Buy a print book, […]
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Deep-dive into a beloved fabric from the past: Feed Sacks is here! (+ giveaway)
Posted by Karen Johnson on November 27, 2019, in quilting & sewing, author guest posts, quilt history, quilt referenceFeed sacks are the perfect example of a utilitarian product turned into something beautiful. Author Linzee Kull McCray explores the history of the humble fabric in her beautiful book Feed Sacks. This is a reprint of a previously out-of-print book from our friends at UPPERCASE—now back in print by popular demand! Feed sacks range from […]
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🎁 10 no-sew gifts – for people who sew! 🎁
Posted by Jenny Wilding Cardon on November 25, 2019, in quilting & sewing, Christmas projects, coffee table books, gift roundupsIf you’re on track with holiday sewing for your best quilting buddies, we raise our rotary cutters to you—congrats! But if you’re a bit behind schedule, we’ve rounded up several gift ideas for you. They’re 100% no-sew. But they’ll delight every quilting fan on your gift list. GIFTS THAT GIVE ALL YEAR LONG: CALENDARS & […]
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NEW: Country Threads’ Civil War quilt patterns – and the stories of Civil War heroines
Posted by Jenny Wilding Cardon on November 20, 2019, in quilting & sewing, Civil War quilts, Martingale news, new releases, reproduction quiltsCreate spectacular Civil War–style quilts and read stories of the amazing women from this time in history. The best-selling design team of Country Threads—Mary Etherington and Connie Tesene—will introduce you to them in A Country’s Call. Reach back in time and visit 14 heroines of the Civil War. Then, create an array of beautiful quilts […]
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Welcome home! 🏡 All-new house projects to build with Yoko Saito (+ giveaway!)
Posted by Jenny Wilding Cardon on November 15, 2019, in quilting & sewing, Martingale news, new releases, Yoko SaitoJapanese master quilter Yoko Saito returns with an all-new collection of house projects to build and enjoy! In Yoko Saito’s I Love Houses, 20 bags, totes, purses, pouches, wall quilts, and more celebrate two sides of Ms. Saito’s work—her traditional patchwork roots and her fanciful appliqué creations. City Skyline Create a city skyline, construct a […]
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New Hexagon 2 Book Tour – With Katja Marek (+ giveaway!)
Posted by Karen Soltys on November 13, 2019, in quilting & sewing, English paper piecing, hexagons, quilting, quilting & sewingAre you ready? Have you been chomping at the bit for author Katja Marek’s next quilt-along to begin? If you’re like us here at Stitch This!, the answer is YES! And you’ve come to the right place to get ready for it. While her Quilt-Along begins in January, we’re kicking off Katja’s Instagram Book Tour […]