It is not uncommon for people to walk into the shop and get excited about everything they see.. Then as non-quilters they ask if we have any quilts for sale. When we say yes and tell them the price; there is total silence, you could hear a pin drop, the conversation comes to a dead […]
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Miss D’s has 2 sit and sews. Every Friday, 9 til 5, a group of sewers and quilters take advantage of the space in 301 of the shop for their group. This group is open to anyone who likes to sew or quilt. This includes hand-quilters and garment makers. The group only asks $2.00 to
So, no sooner than I post something about all of our fabric vendors being shut down do I find out they are back at a limited capacity. This really speaks to the American desire to be self-sufficient. After contacting a few of the East Coast vendors to learn when they would be shipping again and
Things are beginning to Change, Again Read More »
Saturday, Jeannie taught the “Stack-n-Whack” technique using the 4-Patch Posey Pattern. It always amazes me how different the fabric becomes as it is cut and re-positioned. Even the students were surprised how different the fabric appeared. Some picked small print fabric, another selected a dense print, and another selected a really large print. They all
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This month we decided to do something different — fabric paint. Krista stitched out the sea life patterns using black thread on white PFD fabric. Of course, she had to resize them first. Then she trimmed the blocks and each person selected one bock. The sea horse was the most popular followed by the turtle.
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Quilting options for everyone from free motion for long-arms, to domestic machines and software quilting. Miss D’s has a wide-range of options for all quilters regardless of machine brand and type. All events include lecture, sharing, and machine hands-on. All are welcome and you will learn more techniques then you ever dreamed. As a quilter,
Quilting, Quilting, Quilting and even more Quilting Read More »