Welcome back to our summer series of quick and satisfying project ideas! If you are anything like me, summertime means a bit more chaos but also a bit more time here and there. A quick and fun finish is what I am often hoping for in between keeping up with my BOM projexts and other long term “pick at” projets… you know what I mean? If you haven’t read over our INTRODUCTORY SUMMER’S END CHEATER PRINT BLOG POST, be sure to visit that first for this fantastic “cheater print” inspiration, fun…
Sometimes I see a pair of fabrics next to each other and they immediately spark something.. does that ever happen to you? The moment I put this golden cheddar cross weave fabric next to my favorite green print from SUMMER’S END, I just couldn’t let it go. After a few block attempts, this CHUNKY DANDELION felt like just the perfect way to feature both the fabrics and the “feel” I was hoping for. … flimsy is done and off to the quilter soon. More pics coming as soon as it is back! The simple…
Hello Goose Lovers! Recently we went to an industry trade show, H&H, in Chicago and as a part of our booth display, I made this sweet little goose garland to decorate the walls. I got SO MANY requests for a tutorial about this garland that I could’t resist working up a super simple HOW TO for you guys. If you are a store and use this in your shop display, hopefully you will tag me or send me a pic so I can enjoy the loveliness! This is definitely a simple process since the geese are not…
Welcome back to another pattern showcase! This is one of those patterns that we seem to come back to again and agin. Originally created for the Chantilly collection a while back, we have revisited this fabulous pattern several times with different groups. It is a such a perfect occasion to showcase a collection with lots of favorite larger scale prints that you just can’t bear to cut up! Or really any favorite group where you really want to feature the fabrics themselves in those large center squares. Choose a favorite solid as an accent background and you are…
Well you know what happens around here when we find ourselves with some leftover goodies that we didn’t really plan for… the creativity begins. So this time here is the story… Most times in the summer all I want to do is whip up something simple and fast that will instantly bring some Americana summertime vibes to the table.I do believe this runner fits that bill all around! When Fig Tree staff friend, Megan, came up with the idea, we were all in. What a wonderfully simple way to use our favorite precuts and have…
