Leather and Lace Panel Quilt

 

We will be closed for spring break March 19-29.   This week we are sharing our newest quilt, Leather and Lace.  It may be difficult to appreciate how super sweet his quilt is from the full photo so we are including a couple of close up shots.  The quilt has been on our design wall for a week and those who have seen it have fallen in love with it.  One person purchased the kit and plans to use it as a table covering.  She also purchased coordinating fabric to make napkins.  What a great idea!  Your $39.95 kit for Leather and Lace includes the pattern, fabrics for the top and binding.   You may place your order by visiting our website https://www.sewgracefulquilting.com/, by e-mailing info@sewgracefulquilting.com or calling 479-372-7403.

We have several options for backing.  3 1/2 yards - $38.33 You may place your order by visiting our website https://www.sewgracefulquilting.com/, by e-mailing info@sewgracefulquilting.com or calling 479-372-7403.

We are placing an order for a couple of books relating to crazy quilt stitching.   "Stunning Stitches for Crazy Quilts" contains 480 seam designs to inspire your creativity.  You'll learn to stitch with uniform spacing for a professional appearance. Line everything up perfectly with five pages of full-size stitch templates and dozens of step-by-step illustrations. Then dress up embroidered seams with sparkly beads, buttons, sequins, and silk ribbon embellishments for endless creative combinations.  128 pages - $29.95  If you'd like us to order a copy for you, please e-mail info@sewgracefulquilting.com or you may place your pre-order via our website https://www.sewgracefulquilting.com/

Kathy's newest book was recently released, "More Stunning Stitches for Crazy Quilts" in Feb 2023.  It contains 350 more inspirational ways to embellish seams.  This new collection adds stitch combinations with more height and width to work in tricky spots.  Get perfectly spaced crazy quilt stitches and embroidered perfection every time with templates. If you'd like us to order a copy for you, please e-mail info@sewgracefulquilting.com or you may place your pre-order via our website https://www.sewgracefulquilting.com/

This week for our "when it's gone, it's gone" section are featuring an English paper piecing pincushion project.  English paper piecing is very popular right now and this is a great, inexpensive project to get you started.  Kits include the pattern, the custom cut papers and fabrics to make a 7" pincushion.  We used an assortment of fabrics including some Kansas Troubles fabrics.  Kits are regularly $15 but we are offering them for $9.  We have one pattern which includes the custom cut papers for $7.20.   Please e-mail info@sewgracefulquilting.com to reserve.

This week for our Sample Sale, we are featuring a sweet wall hanging, Orchids.  The background is Sandcastle fabric and the applique is wool.  15 1/2" x 15 1/2" - $30 plus shipping Please e-mail info@sewgracefulquilting.com to reserve.

See you soon! Darlene and Debby

Simply Vintage Spring 2023 has arrived

 

It's so exciting to see daffodils and crocus popping up.  It's equally as exciting when our shipment of Simply Vintage magazines arrives.  The spring issue is filled with 20 projects ranging from pieced quilts to applique to needle punch.  This issue even contains instructions for making a paint brush holder.   We have included a photo of the magazine cover as well as two of our favorite projects.  If you'd like to see photos of more projects contained in this issue, please visit our website.   You may place your order by visiting our website https://www.sewgracefulquilting.com/, by e-mailing info@sewgracefulquilting.com or calling 479-372-7403.

"Live Simply" designed by Dawn Heese features wool applique on a Diamond Textiles homespun background.  We modified the pattern a bit (our changes are included in the kit) to create a wall hanging measuring 20 1/2" x 25".  Your $33.95 kit includes the Winter 2019 issue of Primitive Quilts and Projects magazine, background cotton, wool for applique and binding.   You may place your order by visiting our website https://www.sewgracefulquilting.com/, by e-mailing info@sewgracefulquilting.com or calling 479-372-7403.

This week for our "when it's gone, it's gone" section are featuring two kits.  Both are winter/holiday themed so you will have plenty of time to stitch them for holiday decorating later this year.  The first was designed by Hatched and Patched and features wool applique on a Diamond Textiles homespun background.  Your $227.95 kit for "The Santa, The Tree, The Turkey and Me" includes the pattern, background cotton by Diamond Textiles, wool for applique and Valdani perle cotton for stitching.  Finished Size 36 1/2" x 41 1/2" Please e-mail info@sewgracefulquilting.com to reserve.

Our other kit is a small one designed by Joan of Bits by Joan.  Your $12.95 kit for "Ginger Snaps" includes the pattern, background cotton, wool for applique, binding and rick rack.

This week for our Sample Sale, we are featuring a pretty spring quilt Kay made several years ago.  The quilt is beautifully pieced and quilted.  What a perfect addition to your spring decorating!  66" x 66"  $195 plus shipping Please e-mail info@sewgracefulquilting.com to reserve.

See you soon! Darlene and Debby

Spring Stitching Inspiration

 

This week we are sharing a darling wall hanging Debby made using a pattern found in Lynda Hall's book "A Little Porch Time".  Your $39.95 kit for "Catnip" includes the book, a pretty gold Diamond Textile fabric for the background, wool for applique and binding which you will cut on the bias.  Finishes 15" x 19".   The first photo below Catnip shows the book cover; the second photo shows additional projects contained in the book.  The book is out of print.   You may place your order by visiting our website https://www.sewgracefulquilting.com/, by e-mailing info@sewgracefulquilting.com or calling 479-372-7403.

Gail Pan's most recent book "Tabletop Stitchery" has some sweet projects perfect for the upcoming spring season.   Choose from a variety of shapes to suit your space--circles, squares, hexagons, and rectangles--and be inspired by projects ranging from dainty 8" doilies to a charming 14" x 33" table runner. Gail includes full-size patterns and covers all the basics of hand embroidery, so you can relax and enjoy stitching each whimsical bird, basket, flower, and plump little pumpkin. Perfect for brightening your home throughout the year or bestowing as gifts, these designs will bring joy and beauty to any table.  $19.99 You may place your order by visiting our website https://www.sewgracefulquilting.com/, by e-mailing info@sewgracefulquilting.com or calling 479-372-7403.

This week for our "when it's gone, it's gone" section are featuring our last kit for "My Sewing Book" designed by Rebekah Smith.   Your $29.95 kit includes the out of print pattern, fabrics, wool for applique and chip board.  24" x 28".   Please e-mail info@sewgracefulquilting.com to reserve.

This week for our Sample Sale, we are featuring a darling wall hanging Kay made several years ago.  We are sure many of you can relate to the sentiment stitched here.  "Dogs have Owners" features blanket stitching by machine and hand embroidery.  14" x 16 1/2"  $48 plus shipping Please e-mail info@sewgracefulquilting.com to reserve.

See you soon Darlene and Debby

Early Spring Inspiration

 

What a difference a week makes with the weather.  We are hopeful spring is right around the corner.   We're starting off this week sharing a sweet wall hanging made by Debby using Malgorzata J Jenek's "Pillowcase Pattern" to create this wall hanging.  The applique is wool and it was beautifully quilted by Darlene.  Your $29.95 "Pillowcase Pattern Wall Hanging" kit contains the pattern, cotton fabric, wool for applique, buttons and the binding.  Finishes 17" x 17".  You may place your order by visiting our website https://www.sewgracefulquilting.com/, by e-mailing info@sewgracefulquilting.com or calling 479-372-7403.

Kay used the same pattern to create a sweet pillow.  Your $39.95 "Pillowcase Pattern Pillow" kit includes pattern and fabrics to make the pillow top, wool for applique, wool & cotton for the tabs and backing fabric.  The pattern includes instructions to make 3 additional pillows; however, materials to make those pillows are not included in this kit.  Finishes 9" x 17 1/2".   You may place your order by visiting our website https://www.sewgracefulquilting.com/, by e-mailing info@sewgracefulquilting.com or calling 479-372-7403.

If you'd prefer to use your own supplies, the "Pillowcase Collection" pattern is available for $22.95.

Another very sweet pattern of Margott's is "Best Friends".  Look how sweet the row of trees is along the top....and those darling friends huddled together in the first row.  The pttern contains full size templates and detailed instructions.  23 1/4" x 34 1/2" You may place your order by visiting our website https://www.sewgracefulquilting.com/, by e-mailing info@sewgracefulquilting.com or calling 479-372-7403.

This week for our "when it's gone, it's gone" section are featuring our last kit for "Petal Rolls".  Your $34.95 kit includes the booklet by The Little Red Hen, fabrics for the top, wool for applique and binding.  24" x 28".   Please e-mail info@sewgracefulquilting.com to reserve.

This week for our Sample Sale, we are featuring "Holly Berries" which was designed and made by Darlene.  It features wool applique in the center.  18" x 22" $40 plus shipping Please e-mail info@sewgracefulquilting.com to reserve.

See you soon! Darlene and Debby