Getting Ready

2009 Southern California
Quilter's Run is almost here.

2 consecutive weekends
July 9 - 12 and July 16 - 19

Quilt Run Hours
Thursday - Saturday 9am - 9pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

We are busy getting ready for everyone to visit.
Stop by and see all the new thing we have been working on.

American Patriot Collection

Marcus Brothers new line American Patriot Collection

is here and just in time to get something done for the

4th of July. This project is really simple.

Enjoy this free pattern.

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Crayon Box Quilt

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Finished Quilt - 20"

Fabric Requirements

39 small scraps of dark ( red and blue )

1/3 yard light background

1/4 yard middle border and binding

2/3 yards backing

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Instructions

Cut: 39 ** 3 -1/4" x 1 -1/2" rectangles from dark scraps

Piece these together in 3 rows of 13.

Cut: 2 ** 2-1/4" x 13-1/2" strips from background fabric

Piece center section alternating background

strips and rows of "crayons"

Add borders by measuring your quilts side lengths

and cutting borders as follows:

First Border ** 2-1/4"

Middle Border ** 1-1/4"

Outer Border ** 1-1/2"

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Finishing

Quilt as desired *** Bind *** Enjoy

Coming Soon .......

.... another fun surprise.

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I will let you know what is new in the shop in a few days.

Hint : new patriotic fabric