Shop Talk for Spring

Although it is snowing here, it is suppose to be spring time. There is a sale at ebay for all things Strawberry.  This will be through Saturday, April 14, 2012. 

Did you know that I now carry all 6 sizes of the Lazy Girl Design's Bag-E-Bottoms? Size A will fit any handbag with a bottom size from 4 1/4" x 11 1/4" to 5 1/4" x 12 1/4".   Size B will fit any handbag with a bottom from 3 3/4" x 4 3/4" to 4 3/4" x 9 3/4".  Size C will fit any handbag with a bottom from  3 3/4" x 12 1/4" to 4 3/4" x 13 1/2".  Size D will fit any handbag with a bottom from 5" x 11 1/4" to 6 3/4" x 12 1/4".  Size E will fit any bag with a bottom size of 7 1/4" x 7 1/4" up to 8 1/2" x 8 1/2".  Size F will fit any handbag with a bottom from: 4" x 10 3/8" to 4 1/2" x 10 7/8".

The Fabric Lover's Slouch Bag pattern (SND431) by Seams and Dreams is back in stock. This sewing pattern contains instructions and templates to create your own version of the Fabric Lover's Slouch Bag. Pattern includes 3 versions. Approximate size: 15" x 34" x 5".

The new Colette patterns have been ordered.  The new patterns are all about summer with 2 dresses and shorts.  Shipping from Colette will start on April 16, 2012.  So, hopefully, they will be instock by April 23, 2012.  I'll announce when they arrive.

Are you ready for summer get togethers with family and friends?  Here are a couple of options for casserole carriers:

This is the Quick Casserole Cover pattern by Legacy.  This cover fits both the 13" x 9" pan and 8" x 8" pan.

For a little differnt look, the Home Cooking casserole cover pattern by Among Brenda's Quilts. This sewing pattern contains instructions, measurements, and templates to create your own versions of the Home Cooking Casserole Cover. This cover converts into a table runner making it a perfect accent. It's insulated so your items will stay piping hot or nice and cool. Two sizes: 9" x 13" version measures 16" x 36", 8" x 8" version measures 10 1/2" x 34 1/2".

Need a pack that will keep your items nice and cool?  Try this:

This is the Insulated Cold Pack Market Bag pattern by Legacy. This is a nice generous size of approximately 20" x 15" x 6" featuring side handles for easy out of the way loading.

Hope you are inspired.

Happy Sewing!

The Countdown has begun...

The countdown to Christmas begun at my house this morning. My son is getting excited. Every day the star will move around the board till it reaches it's destination on top of the tree. Yes, there is 24 days left till Christmas.

Lots of excitement going on in the store. Let's start with the sales first:

Felting supplies - 25% off
Amy Butler items - 10% off
Selected tools - 10%

This sale runs through approximately midnight on December 7, 2009.

There are two new sets of designer patterns coming. The first one is Venezie Designs. This pattern line has two patterns - an apron and a tote. I will be doing a sample of the apron so watch over the next week. The second line is Izzy & Ivy Designs. The entire line should be here in the next couple of days. If you're interested in this one, let me know and I'll contact you when they're available.

I'll try to add some more links for products tomorrow.

Happy Sewing!