Monthly Archives: August 2012

Fabric Friday: Pillow & Maxfield

We love Pillow & Maxfield’s fabric lines from Michael Miller Fabrics – and not just because they are hometown designers (but we love that too!). Val Pillow and Anne Maxfield have combined creative forces to launch their licensing design studio, …

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Quilted Purses – Quilting Fun for Everyone!

I admit that I’m not a quilter! I love the idea of quilting – the colors, the patterns, the artistic expression, but I hate the time commitment. I’m guessing there are a lot of people out there like me who …

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Favorite Tools – The Bias Tape Maker

Over the years, new tools have been developed that have made our life in the sewing room faster & easier. With so many tools available, we thought we would ask our staff what their favorites are and why. Each month …

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Fabric Friday: Back to School

It’s that time of year again – Back to School! Browse through some of our favorite back to school coordinates below. Use them to create some of these projects perfect for hitting the books: Composition Covers (IJ882); Lunch Bunch (IJ897); …

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Winner of the Timeless Treasures Giveaway!

Congrats to our winner – Linda P. with her comment below: “I REALLY like batiks, but I am also a red, black and white person. But I also like the pink and lime green, so you will have to choose …

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Technique Tuesday: Ruffles

Ruffles on hems. Ruffles on purses. Ruffles on pillows. We see ruffles everywhere! Here’s some helpful tips from our in-house designer (who’s designs are full of ruffles) – Dian Stanley. I’m not usually a ruffle kind of girl but there …

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Fabric Friday: Timeless Treasures

Timeless Treasures – the name says it all.  The beautiful fabrics created by this company always have a timeless feel and treasure – well as a self-proclaimed fabric-addict – fabric is treasure in my book. With a vast array of …

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Technique Tuesday: Making Bias Tape

Whether you are completing your latest quilt or putting the finishing touches on your favorite apron, bias tape is the perfect trim for the job. Indygo Junction has long held that bias tape or binding is a great multi-purpose sewing …

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