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Sports Scene

C’mon … let’s play ball!
Whether your favourite sport is baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer, football or even golf, we’ve got it covered with this fun, new cotton group getting ready to ship for February.

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Cuddle Bears

New fabrics are getting ready to ship now so for the next couple of weeks we’ll be giving you a sneak preview of exciting deliveries expected in stores February.

All kids and kids-at-heart have their favourite teddy bear. Sweet new cotton design ‘Cuddle Bears’ will trigger happy memories of teddy.

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Do you remember yours?

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Keep your furry friends warm and comfortable with this easy no-sew project. A great place to have treats and take naps…

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What you need:
· fleece
· quilt batting
· grid ruler
· rotary cutter

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What you do:
You’ll need to determine the best size for your dog bed (see chart below).
1. Cut 2 rectangles of fleece adding 6″ (15cm) all the way around.

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2. With both pieces together, cut 1″ (2.5cm) strips, 3″ (7.5cm) long around all edges.

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3. Cut quilt batting to the size of the center (minus the 6″ (15cm) added). Center on top of the wrong side of one layer of fleece.

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4. Add the 2nd layer of fleece on top of the batting and double knot 1 strip from the top to the corresponding strip on the bottom along all edges.

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All Done!

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Optional:
Hand tack at regular intervals to secure all layers together.

Download instructions here

Party Season

Party season is here!!! But what to wear? Lace, Satin, Brocade, Sparkle Knit?
Find holiday fashion fabrics in the new Glamour Girl and Black Magic collections and pair with holiday basics of satin and lace for your new party look.

 

Happy Holiday Sewing

 

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It seems as if there are never enough basic dots, stripes and checks … especially when you’re looking for the perfect colour!

Add to your quilting stash with this new selection.

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The stores are now filled with a new selection of holiday and Christmas fabrics of all kinds. Perfect for creative gifts for holiday giving or sprucing up your decor in anticipation of holiday entertaining.

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Extra easy are ready-made cushion covers with a holiday feel for super quick holiday decorating.

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In addition to traditional white and cream, cotton lacquer prints have a new range of colour. Fresh mid-tones for pretty projects and saturated jewel tones add some colour punch.

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Versatile coordination for any project…
Even a rich red and brilliant emerald green to be used as basic mixers for Christmas crafts.

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It’s so very basic but so very important for quilting and crafts.
High quality 100% cotton Heritage Quilting Solids in brand new soft tones of starlight, cloud, denim, surf, mist and willow are in stores now.
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