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CHARLEY HARPER BIRDS AND WORDS SERIES
From Keri Designs
Retail: $16
For her Charley Harper quilt patterns, designer Keri Duke reinterprets the artwork of renowned American Modernist Charley Harper, known for his distinctive wildlife prints and illustrations. This new pattern series features Duke’s interpretations of Harper’s book, Birds and Words (1974). Duke found inspiration for the series in Harper’s famous words, “I could never get close enough to count the feathers in the wings, so I just count the wings.” Pictured pattern: Charley Harper’s Wood Thrush.
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2019
International Quilt Market/Kansas City
May 17-19
Events begin May 15
Classes begin May 16
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Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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October 26-28
Events begin October 24
George R. Brown Convention Center
Houston, Texas, USA
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PIN PALS: 40 PATCHWORK PINNIES, POPPETS, AND PINCUSHIONS WITH PIZZAZZ
From Martingale
Retail: $22.99
This highly alliterative new title from popular designer/author Carrie Nelson features 40 “quick-to-stitch and so addicting” pincushions with personality. These adorable “pinnies” are simple to make—sew, quilt, turn, and stuff—making them perfect for fun and easy projects and gifts. Display them individually or in colorful groups.
2019 SEW HOMETOWN BLOCK-OF-THE-MONTH PATTERN AND DESK CALENDAR
From Inspiring Stitches
Retail; $19.99
Designed to be simple and fun, this BOM project adds a bit of challenge with each month, so users can grow their skills as they sew along throughout 2019. The desk calendar includes a monthly calendar that, when turned around, features a pattern for a block each month. Designers Amy Ellis and Heather Valentine encourage users to create three to five of each block in order to create a quilt measuring 67” x 79.” Video tutorials with step-by-step instructions are available on the Inspiring Stitches website.
BREE’S BOX TOILETRY CADDY
From Andrie Designs
Retail: $11
This practical toiletry caddy was designed to serve a dual purpose: as a generously sized toiletry bag for travel and as a handy toiletry caddy to keep all of your items organized and easily accessible while away from home. The caddy features two outer handles, three mesh pockets around the outside, a small zippered pocket on the inside of the lid, and a large zippered pocket in the main compartment. The pattern is available as a digital PDF or printed paper pattern, and is suitable for advanced beginner/intermediate sewists.
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MINI WALL HANGINGS, VOLUME 1:
THE HAPPY HOME
From Kimberbell Designs
Retail: $29.95
These adorably clever mini embroidered wall hangings feature pieced borders, quilted backgrounds, and are completely finished in the hoop. The set includes six designs (each in three sizes), including: “Family is Forever,” “Laundry…Loads of Fun,” “Live Life With a Little Spice,” “I’m So Happy…Oh, SEW Happy!,” “Wash. Brush. Floss. Flush.,” and “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star…Do You Know How Loved You Are?”
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