May 17 #FlareFabricsTGIF giveaway – 4 FQ of Cotton Couture by Michael Miller

It’s Friday and our #FlareFabricsTGIF giveaway for this week is 4 fat quarters of these bold and beautiful solids by Michael Miller from the Cotton Couture collection. For a chance to win, let us know whether you do your own quilting or use the services of a long arm quilter?

For more chances you can head over to our Facebook page and Pinterest.

Have a great weekend everyone and we’ll announce the winner Monday.

 

For more



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Folk Tale Paths – your chance to win

After making the scrappy trip-a-long at the beginning of the year I made a promise to myself to sew more things just for fun, things for me, things for the family.

These last few weeks I have been cutting and stitching away here and there - mostly there in the late, late night, when the house is quiet and I have a moment to make a strong cup of tea, breathe, then sit and sew.

The pattern I decided on was a must for me, it's called Folk Tale Paths and designed by Emma from Ballarat Patchwork. She designed this



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Giveaway Winner!

Congratulations to entry #73:
I am actually designing a new quilt and I think this fabric would be ideal. Thanks so much! =)


You won the Noteworthy charm pack! I have sent you and email and will get this ma



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May 10 #FlareFabricsTGIF giveaway! – winner announced

It’s Friday and our #FlareFabricsTGIF giveaway for this week is one metre of this beautiful batik by Benartex. For a chance to win, let us know if — and how — you plan on spending Mother’s Day on Sunday.

For more chances you can head over to our Facebook page and Pinterest.

Have a great weekend everyone and we’ll announce the winner Monday.

************** Winner announced: Judy Allain is our winner this week. Congratulations Judy. Please email us at info[at]flarefabrics.ca so we can send you your fabric.

Thanks everyone for



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It’s Sew Mama Sew Giveaway Day!

I LOVE to give and get presents and Sew Mama Sew has a great opportunity for us all to hit the motherlode in their Giveaway Day! SO many bloggers are putting wonderful stuff up for grabs, just for stopping by.



This time around I am offering 1 lucky winner a charm pack from one of my favorite lines this season: Noteworthy by Sweetwater



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Gorgeous FQ from Japan the May 3 FlareFabricsTGIF giveaway – Winner announced!

It’s Friday – and time for our #FlareFabricsTGIF giveaway.

This week we’ve got a gorgeous, and beautifully packaged fat quarter – straight from Japan. For a chance to win, just leave us a comment below on what flowers are blooming (or will be soon!) in your garden this spring.

If you’re on other social media platforms, head on over to our Facebook or Pinterest page for more chances to win.

We’ll announce the winner Monday. Have a great weekend everyone.

Barb Stephenson is this week’s winner.



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Episode 77

Congratulations to LAURA!  She is the lucky listener that won the Quilter’s Newsletter subscription giveaway.  Woot!

Check out some of my coworkers and their sewing handiwork:

I got to sew…at work!I got to sew...at work!

We made a total of 42 pillowcases to benefit ConKerr Cancer.

This is the backpack that I’m making.  In the episode I incorrectly attributed it to Oliver + S.  It is actually Liesl + S, which I think may be an offshoot of



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Five!

covertumble

True Up is five years old today! Clearly I had done my taxes early in 2008 because no way I would have picked this day otherwise.

It has been quite a journey, many ups and downs, and though things are leaner than they once were, and maybe blogging and RSS and forums are dead or dying, but when it comes down to it I still enjoy discovering and sharing fabrics and talking about design as often as I can. I will probably always do it in some capacity. When I started the



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Urbanicity panel by Michele d’Amore our April 12 giveaway – WINNER announced

It’s Friday – and time for our #FlareFabricsTGIF giveaway.

This week we’ve got a wonderful cheater panel from the Urbanicity Line by Michele d’Amore for Benartex. For a chance to win, just leave us a comment below on what sewing projects you’ve got on the go this weekend. For me – I’m desperately trying to finish a sample quilt using Denyse Schmidt’s Chicopee line – madly getting ready for the first quilt show of the season at the end of April.

Sorry for the quality of the photos on



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Episode 76 – finally, the quilt show!

So these are the three quilts I entered in the show:finish me!

Cloverleaf sneak peak - front

 

 

main photo of quilt

 

The first and last quilts won 3rd place ribbons.  I’ve never won a ribbon before!  Yay!

The quilt show was fun but I’m glad it is over.  The giveaway is officially closed and I’ll be announcing the winner next time.  Have a great week!!

 



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