PEPPERED COTTONS—
NEW COLORS

From Studio E Fabrics

Quilter/designer Pepper Cory’s collection of shot cotton fabrics for Studio E (which currently includes 50 colors) is expanding, courtesy of 12 new color additions to the Peppered Cottons line. Among the new 44”/45” additions are vibrant hues like “Bright Kiwi,” “Lagoon,” “True Cheddar,” and “True Royal.”

The company is also introducing the first 108”-wide Peppered Cottons, which feature some of the collection’s best selling colors, including “Aubergine,” “Charcoal,” “Coffee Bean,” and “Peacock.”

SIGNATURE BAGS!

By Michelle Golightly

Retail: $24.99

This new book from the Golightly Sewing Studio designer (and published by Fons & Porter) features “12 trend-setting bag patterns to sew at home.” Golightly’s designs are fresh, chic, and fashion-forward.

The book includes detailed instructions, illustrations, and a number of helpful tips to help sewists at any skill level create projects that look both beautiful and professionally done.

SHOP REFERRAL PROGRAM

From CraftOptics

The new program—being formally introduced at spring Quilt Market—provides businesses an in-store display that includes CraftOptics display cubes, brochures, window stickers, and store coupon codes.

Participating stores simply refer interested customers to CraftOptics with the store's coupon code, which provides a savings of $50 off a CraftOptics Telescope and DreamBeam package. In addition, upon purchase, CraftOptics provides the customer with a $50 coupon to use in the store itself. CraftOptics will reimburse the store $50 for each order taken using the store coupon code.