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Tag Archives: Quilts
Weekend of Valor Roadtrip
Marianne and Catherine Roberts visted the store before they set out to Huntley, Illinois for the Weekend of Valor, presented by Gazebo Quilters’ Guild. The dates for the weekend are August 19th and 20th. Catherine is the founder of Quilts … Continue reading
Have you been to International Quilt Festival?
I hope you all get the opportunity to attend one some day if you haven’t already. It’s a total sensory overload of what this industry has to offer! If you can imagine, there were over 220 vendor booths at the Cincinnati … Continue reading
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Tagged International Quilt Festival, Quilts, Vendor Booth, Vendors
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When you quilt, do you like to stitch in the ditch or free motion?
For me, I like the free motion because I don’t have to follow a specific pattern. Partially patience and partially, the artsy side of me. For my Time Square, which is scheduled for the Sept/Oct issue of Love of Quilting, … Continue reading
Best of Scrap Quilts and Table Toppers is here!
Everyone has their favorites! You’ve spoken and we’re delivering! We are so excited to tell you that Best of Fons & Porter Scrap Quilts and Best of Fons & Porter Tabletop Quilts are now available at Shop Fons & Porter! … Continue reading
Color surprises!
I’ve finally decided what I’m doing for my Crayon challenge and to my surprise, my color choices are quite a bit different than what I started with! I’ve arranged and rearranged blocks and pieces of blocks, auditioning colors and arrangement. … Continue reading
Do you belong to a small group? Check out some of our special interest groups here at QCA! The Civil War Ladies group is now forming!
Small groups are a great way to share a common interest ! We have a very large group in Des Moines that has numerous small groups. It helps members with common interests focus and share their ideas and knowledge with … Continue reading
Our Afghan Quilt Project
What started in the beginning of November as a phone call between our publisher, Kristi, and her deployed husband Jason, turned into a month-long project in our office. Our goal was to create 29 quilts to ship to Jason’s unit! These soldiers … Continue reading
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Tagged APQS, Fabri-Quilt, Fleece Quilts, Machine Quilting, Quilt Top, Quilts, Soldiers, Stash, Volunteer Quilts, YLI
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And the stockings were hung by the chimney with care….
……..just in time for Christmas! It was close, but they’re done! And I must say well worth the time. We now have personalized stockings that should last a lifetime of Christmases . I’ve even saved the extra fabric and patterns … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, Christmas Stockings, Family, Fons & Porter, Fons and Porter, Memories, Quilts
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Do you see what I see?
Do you tend to notice, as I do, all of the quilty designs in Christmas? This is one of my favorite decorations. Two of my favorite things in one-Santa and quilts! One of the customers in the store the other … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, Easy Quilts, Fabric, Fons & Porter, Fons and Porter, Quilter's Gifts, Quilts, Shop Fons & Porter
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Quilts in Afghanistan!
Our quilts made it safe and sound and here are a few of Task Force Red Bulls with their quilts! We hope these keep you all warm and safe and thank you for serving to protect our freedom that we … Continue reading