Archive for June, 2011
American Quilts: The Democratic Art, 1780-2007
Monday, June 27th, 2011
Product Description
Sumptuous, informative, and engaging, this is the ultimate book on American quilts as art. Written by one of the leading scholars in the field, it’s a fascinating chronicle of the growth and evolution of an art form with a rich heritage. Not only does author Robert Shaw provide an insightful look at quilting aesthetics, he places the craft in its historical, cultural, and socioeconomic context, providing a visually lush journey through American history.This opulen… More >>
Sumptuous, informative, and engaging, this is the ultimate book on American quilts as art. Written by one of the leading scholars in the field, it’s a fascinating chronicle of the growth and evolution of an art form with a rich heritage. Not only does author Robert Shaw provide an insightful look at quilting aesthetics, he places the craft in its historical, cultural, and socioeconomic context, providing a visually lush journey through American history.This opulen… More >>
The Runaway Quilt: An Elm Creek Quilts Novel
Monday, June 27th, 2011- ISBN13: 9781451606096
- Condition: New
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After learning of her family’s ties to the slaveholding South, Sylvia Compson scours her attic for clues and discovers a window into the world of her ancestors: the memoir of her great-grandfather’s spinster sister, Gerda Bergstrom. Gerda’s memoir chronicles the founding of Elm Creek Manor and the tumultuous years when Hans, Anneke, and Gerda Bergstrom sheltered fugitive slaves within its walls, using quilts as a signal of sanctuary. But little did the staunch… More >>
Gypsy Quilter The Original Gypsy Gripper
Sunday, June 26th, 2011- Gypsy Quilter Gripper has a comfortable handle and 2 large suction cups with hand lock and release levers
- Will work with smooth surface rulers that are at least 4 inches wide
- Measures 11-3/8 by 3-1/2 inches
Gypsy Quilter Gripper has a comfortable handle and 2 large suction cups with hand lock and release levers. Simply press the suction cups to any plastic ruler, then flip the levers to lock in place. Will work with smooth surface rulers that are at least 4 inches wide, including most rectangles, squares, and triangle shapes. Measures: 11-3/8 by 3-1/2 inches…. More >>
June Tailor 9-Inch-by-9-Inch Diamond Cut Slotted Ruler
Saturday, June 25th, 2011- Cuts perfect 60 degree diamonds every time
- Cut diamonds in 1/4 inch increments without measuring
- Measures 9 inches by 9 inches
Diamond Cut Slotted Ruler. This ruler is a girls best friend. You will be able to cut perfect 60 degree diamonds every time. Cut diamonds in 1/4 inch increments without measuring. Simply place the slotted ruler on the fabric strip and cut in slots. You can cut 1 inch to 6 inch diamonds. Made in USA…. More >>
Morgan Products Lap Stand Combo 7″ And 9″ Hoops-
Friday, June 24th, 2011- Lap stand combo by Morgan products
- Great for keeping your art project stable
- Lightweight and portable
- Easy to assemble and unassembled
- Constructed of plastic
These patented lap stands have the same No-Slip feature as the standard No-Slip Hoops, and will enhance the enjoyment you receive while hand quilting or doing your needlepoint or cross stitch. These Lap Stands are designed to elevate the project hoop above the lap, allowing the user to have both hands free to work on the project.
The unique feature of this Lap Stand is that it is collapsible. Each stand is composed of 2 hoops varying in size, held together by… More >>
My World Olivia Pink Twin Quilt w/Sham
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011- Hand crafted with embroidery in soft colors of pink, yellow, orange, white, green and blue
- Set includes 1 twin quilt (68×86 inches) and 1 standard sham (20×26 inches)
- Face cloth and fill are 100% natural cotton
- Prewashed for out of the bag comfort
- Machine washable
My World Olivia Pink Twin Quilt w/Sham has large bright flowers with applique and fun background floral prints. Features hand crafted quilt set includes 1 twin quilt (68×86 inches) and 1 standard sham (20×26 inches). Face cloth and fill are 100% natural cotton. Prewashed for out of the bag comfort. Hand crafted with embroidery. Machine Washable. Made in China…. More >>
Clover Hera Marker
Tuesday, June 21st, 2011Stansport Redwood Ultra Light Sleeping Bag
Thursday, June 16th, 2011- Lightweight rectangular sleeping bag comfort rated for 45 degrees Fahrenheit
- Designed for back packing, canoeing, biking, family camping, and indoors uses
- 1.5 pounds of lightweight hollow fiber fill insulation
- Nylon outer shell and soft poly-cotton lining; draw cord and cord lock
- Comes with stuff bag; one-year warranty against defects
Stansport Redwood Ultra Light Sleeping Bag is designed for people who want an ultra light, compact bag without sacrificing comfort. It is made of durable soft poly-cotton lining and has 1.5lbs of ultra hollow fiber fill with a light nylon outer shell. This bag has a Comfort Rating: 45° degrees. Ideal for back packing, canoeing, biking or family camping.Amazon.com
The Redwood Ultra Light Sleeping Bag from Stansport is designed for people who want a lightwe… More >>
General Pencil Quilters Survival Kit
Thursday, June 16th, 2011- Quilters Survival Kit contains everything a quilter can use when marking patterns and stencils
- Perfect for both the beginner and pro quilter
- Includes: 1 light grey pastel chalk pencil, 1 white pastel chalk pencil, 1 yellow quilters pencil, 1 silver quilters pencil, quality pencil sharpener, BM-2 pen style eraser, Kiss-off stain remover, and sandpaper paddle
- Pencils are acid free, oil free, and made from yield California incense cedar wood
Both the beginner and pro quilter will want this kit in their quilting project case. Kit contains everything a quilter can use when marking patterns and stencils. This survival kit includes 1 light grey pastel chalk pencil, 1 white pastel chalk pencil, 1 yellow quilters pencil, 1 silver quilters pencil, a quality pencil sharpener, BM-2 pen style eraser, Kiss-off stain remover and sandpaper paddle. Pencils are acid free,oil free and made from yield California incense… More >>