March 2014

Connecting Threads

NEW & EXCLUSIVE

Collections from Connecting Threads starting at $5.96/yard, and basics starting at $4.96/yard

PLUS New collections from: Lynette Jensen, Rashida Coleman-Hale, Sarah Watts, and Laurel Burch.

40% OFF Select Ergonomics & Thread 40% OFF Select Marking Tools, Fusible & Adhesives

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NEW & EXCLUSIVE Baby Blessings 40-44

NEW & EXCLUSIVE Folk Blossoms ............................ 3-7

SALE 40% OFF Select Ergonomics & Thread...12 40% OFF Select Marking Tools, Fusibles

NEW Home Again ................................................................10

& Adhesives .........................................................13 20-50% OFF Stashbuilders......................... 45

NEW & EXCLUSIVE Sedona Sunrise .......................14-18

NEW Macrame ......................................................................20

NEW Cat Lady .......................................................................21

EXCLUSIVE Wide Backings.............................................23

EXCLUSIVE Wildflowers and Honey...........................25

EXCLUSIVE Pen & Inked ...................................................28

EXCLUSIVE Quilter's Candy Novelties ............... 30-32

NEW FOLKSY FAT QUARTER SAMPLER

9070 Fat Quarters approx. 18" x 22" Your Cost $25.07

Includes 18 assorted Quilter's Candy fabrics (from 4.96/yd).

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• Kit includes: pattern, 2¾ yard fabric, enough to make one bag. PRINTS 100% quilting cotton • Techniques: general sewing • Finished size: 18" x 13" • Skill level: intermediate 100% quilting cotton PER YARD 8773 Kit with pattern Your Cost $24.64 11142D PDF download* Your Cost $9.00 YARD *Visit the pattern page on our websitePER for the100% PDFcotton download

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NEW Flower Welcome Wall Hanging Kit by Vicki Bellino

• Kit includes: pattern, 1 Folk Blossoms charm pack, 1 Folksy charm pack, 1 yard fabric including backing. • Techniques: piecing, appliqué • Finished size: 12" x 28" • Skill level: easy 8771 Kit with pattern Your Cost $17.56 11704D PDF download* Your Cost $8.00 *Visit the pattern page on our website for the PDF download

NEW Spirals Table Topper Kit by Designs to Share with You

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• Kit includes: pattern, 2 yards fabric including backing. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 24½" octagon • Skill level: easy 8772 Kit with pattern Your Cost $19.92 55733 Pattern Packet Your Cost $10.00

NEW Glimmer Pillow Kit - Set of Two

NEW City Blocks Full Quilt Kit

by Jaybird Quilts

by Happy Stash Quilts

• Kit includes: pattern, 5½ yards fabric, enough to make two pillows. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 20" square • Skill level: easy 8774 Kit with pattern Your Cost $40.78 55975 Pattern Packet Your Cost $10.00

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• Kit includes: pattern, 9¼ yards fabric. • Backing: 5½ yards needed. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 76½" x 88½" • Skill level: easy 8775 Kit with pattern Your Cost $63.13 55869 Pattern Packet Your Cost $10.00

Hobbs 20" x 20" Poly-Down Pillow Insert 21281

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NEW Flower Power Table Runner Kit by Teresa Varnes

• Kit includes: pattern, plastic templates, 3¼ yards fabric including backing. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 17" x 45" • Skill level: intermediate 8777 Kit with pattern Your Cost $29.73 56022 Pattern packet Your Cost $12.95

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NEW & EXCLUSIVE Belle Ami Table Runner Kit by Mari Martin

• Kit includes: free pattern, 2½ yards fabric including backing. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 14" x 42" • Skill level: easy 8770 Kit with free pattern Your Cost $14.90

EXCLUSIVE Hustle Bustle Quilt Kit

• Kit includes: free pattern, 7¾ yards fabric. • Backing: 2¾ yards needed. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 42½" x 50½" • Skill level: intermediate 8776 Kit with free pattern Your Cost $45.69

NEW & EXCLUSIVE Fabergé Quilt Kit by Mari Martin

• Kit includes: free pattern, 8¼ yards fabric. • Backing: 4½ yards needed. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 54" x 72" • Skill level: advanced 8769 Kit with free pattern Your Cost $49.17 ConnectingThreads.com • 1-800-574-6454

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EXCLUSIVE Books by Connecting Threads!

NEW Hoppin' Hares Table Runner Kit

• Kit includes: 4¼ yards fabric including a scrappy back. • Techniques: piecing, appliqué • Finished size: 16" x 52" • Skill level: easy 9340 Kit* Your Cost $21.93

NEW & EXCLUSIVE Changing Seasons Volume 1


46310 Your Cost $14.99 • 10 projects, 88 color pgs • Techniques: piecing, appliqué, embroidery This book contains 10 popular patterns that are perfect for spring and summer. From unique pear-shaped placemats to large traditional bed quilts, Changing Seasons Volume 1 is sure to have something for everyone. The best part? This is just the first book in a series of many to come!

Changing Seasons 46310 (Required Book)

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Purchase Changing Seasons to get the instructions to make Hoppin' Hares Table Runner. *Limited to stock on hand, while supplies last.

Itty Bitty Quilt Stack

Contains 35, 10" squares. Limited to stock on hand, while supplies last. 8666 Stack Your Cost $14.28

Wire Scalloped Single Stand - Grey

EXCLUSIVE Itty Bitty Quilts

by Mari Martin for Connecting Threads

Hang your Itty Bitty Quilts in style! Measures 7½" x 9½" 71445 Retail $21.78 Your Cost $17.42 Save 20%

46239 Your Cost $14.99 • 8" x 8", 12 projects, 80 color pgs • Techniques: piecing, appliqué, embroidery

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46274 Your Cost $14.99 • 13 projects, 96 color pgs • Techniques: piecing, appliqué, general sewing

46191 Your Cost $14.99 • 15 projects, 80 color pgs • Techniques: piecing, appliqué, embroidery, English Paper Piecing

46061 Your Cost $14.99 • 12 projects, 80 color pgs • Techniques: piecing, appliqué, embroidery

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New Books

NEW Jo's Little Favorites

NEW Pieced Hexies

NEW Pieced Hexies Deux

by Jo Morton

by Mickey Depre

by Mickey Depre

46302 Retail $24.99 Your Cost $19.87 Save 20% • 13 projects, 80 color pgs • Techniques: piecing

46308 Retail $24.95 Your Cost $19.96 Save 20% • 7 designs, 95 color pgs • Techniques: piecing, English Paper Piecing

46309 Retail $24.95 Your Cost $19.96 Save 20% • 17 designs, 95 color pgs • Techniques: piecing, English Paper Piecing

This innovative technique turns English Paper Piecing on its head. Follow Mickey Depre as she twists and turns and just can't stop creating these new hexagon designs. They're bold, they're contemporary, and the possibilities are endless!

The hexie celebration continues in Mickey Depre's second book on this wonderful shape. For ease of reference, instructions for English Paper Piecing and basting are included. A host of color and design variations are featured throughout the book. The hexie stars bring together multiple patterns to create impactful pieces.

NEW Ring Around the Hexies

NEW Indigo Quilts

NEW Mini Mania

by Mickey Depre

by Kay and Lori Lee Triplett

by Abbey Lane Quilts



46320 Retail $20.00 Your Cost $16.00 Save 20% • 8 projects, 28 color pgs • Techniques: piecing, appliqué

The first collaboration quilt made by Bonnie and Mickey is a match made in fabric heaven. Easy instructions guide you through two techniques: Bonnie's easy machine piecing and Mickey's innovative pieced hexie rosettes.

The beauty of Indigo quilts is undeniable. Explore the origins of the fiber and fabric presented by two members of the American Quilt Study Group. Step inside the Poos Collection of quilts, one of the largest privately held collections in the world. Featuring stunning quilts circa 1750 to 1890. Get inspired and make one of the gorgeous quilt projects using present day Indigo or reproduction fabrics.

Start up your own playground of quilts with 8 fun mini patterns! Make a few or make them all—gift them or hang them on your wall.

Easy to start and even easier to complete! Top-selling designer of reproduction fabric, Jo Morton, makes creating small quilts almost effortless with expert techniques for accurate piecing and helpful tips on choosing and using fabric. Discover how to display small quilts in your home with Jo's advice for incorporating quilts into your personal decorating scheme.


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HOME AGAIN BY LYNETTE JENSEN OF THIMBLEBERRIES for RJR Fabrics

8977 Lush Floral-Soft – Blue

8981 Fern Leaves – Green

$9.76 per yard

8978 Tossed Posies – Soft Blue

8982 Squiggly Plaid – Multi

8979 Button Flowers – Brick

8983 Packed Floral – Cream

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Meet Lynette Jensen

Includes 15 fabrics — one of each Home Again print plus 7 coordinating prints from Connecting Threads collections (from $5.96/ yard). 8985 FQ approx. 18" x 22" 8986 Stack 10" square 8987 Charms 5" square

8980 Sprigs – Lt Marigold

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NEW & EXCLUSIVE Pieceful Place Table Runner Kit

of Hutchinson, Minnesota. She

by Mari Martin

the delight of quilters everywhere.

• Kit includes: free pattern, 2½ yards fabric including backing. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 12½" x 44½" • Skill level: easy 9072 Kit with free pattern Your Cost $23.45

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Stencil - Score of Four - 4" The soft nylon mesh is open only on the design lines. Effortlessly transfer onto your quilt top with chalk filled Quilt Pounce. 82229 Retail $11.99 Your Cost $9.59 Save 20%

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NEW Next Steps in Machine Quilting

New Books

NEW Quilter's Academy Vol. 5 Master's Year

NEW Not Your Grandmother's Log Cabin 2nd Edition

by Harriet Hargrave and Carrie Hargrave-Jones

by Sarah Nephew and Marci Baker



This fifth volume of the best-selling Quilter's Academy series will help you embrace the beauty of medallion quilts. Invent your own stunning quilts, sparked by historic and award-winning medallions. Study the in-depth lessons and apply advanced techniques, precision drafting, and math—the culmination of everything you've learned thus far.

This updated second edition includes 6 new patterns, for a total of 40 projects! A robust “design your own” section with setting shapes, alternate blocks, and border options will help you uncover infinite possibilities.


NEW The Magic of Half-Square Triangles by Peggy Holt

NEW There's More Than One Way to Bind a Quilt


by Landauer Publishing

Thanks to easy fusible appliqué, you'll gain confidence with a craft knife as you learn a variety of raw-edge finishing techniques. Surprisingly simple, these techniques promise stunning results! An inspirational gallery of projects accompanies the projects and tips for designing your own illuminated quilts.

Take a fresh look at half-square triangles and their endless options! Learn to consider fabrics and styles to make your own unique designs. An introduction to terms used in the book make instructions easy to follow. Reference charts and tiles make fabric estimation and design effortless.

by Natalia Bonner

46295 Retail $25.95 Your Cost $20.67 Save 20% • 50 designs, 143 color pgs • Techniques: quilting Free-motion quilters, rejoice! Natalia Bonner is back, with a book that boasts 50 new modern, sophisticated designs for quilters of all skill levels. Natalia's tips open up a world of endless possibilities. From a variety of simpler straight-line and free-motion motifs to intricate designs that modernize more traditional patterns, you're sure to find a project to dive into that will inspire you.

NEW Simply Stunning Seamless Quilts by Anna Faustino

46319 Retail $14.95 Your Cost $11.26 Save 25% • 10 techniques, 32 color pgs • Techniques: piecing, binding, reference Every quilt needs to be bound but not every quilt needs to be bound the same way. Now, in one concise booklet, ten of the most popular binding techniques are shown in large, clear step-by-step photos, illustrations, and easy-to-follow text.


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D) Clover Trace 'n Mark Water Erasable Pen Water erasable marker with extra thick tip makes marking textured fabrics easy, and marks easy to find. There are two tip sizes, one fine, and one thick. 81957 Retail $6.75 Your Cost $4.05 Save 40%

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NEW & EXCLUSIVE Cactus Wall Hanging Kit • Kit includes: free pattern, 4¼ yards fabric • Backing: 1¾ yards needed • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 36 x 48¾" • Skill Level: easy 8715 Kit with free pattern Your Cost $25.33

NEW & EXCLUSIVE Sync Up Quilt Kit by Ann Johnson

• Kit includes: free pattern, 5½ yards fabric. • Backing: 3½ yards needed. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 54½" x 72½" • Skill level: beginner 8714 Kit with free pattern Your Cost $32.78

NEW & EXCLUSIVE Speed Bag Kit • Kit includes: free pattern, 1¾ yards fabric, enough to make one bag. • Techniques: general sewing • Finished size: 14" x 14¾" x 2½" • Skill level: intermediate 8718 Kit with free pattern Your Cost $10.43

This pattern and sampler coordinate perfectly with Sedona Sunrise NEW Urban Aztec Quilt Pattern by Quilt Story

• Finished size: 30" x 36" • Techniques: piecing 56013 Pattern packet Your Cost $9.00

NEW SOFT SOUTHWEST FAT QUARTER SAMPLER Includes 20 assorted Quilter's Candy fabrics (from 4.96/yd). 8529 Fat Quarters approx. 18" x 22" Your Cost $27.80

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NEW Sparkle Plenty Quilt Kit

NEW & EXCLUSIVE Canyon Ridge Quilt Kit

by Stephanie Dunphy

by Mari Martin

• Kit includes: pattern, 2 Sedona Sunrise charm packs, 2 Soft Southwest charm packs, 2 yards fabric. • Backing: 2¾ yards needed. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 48" square • Skill level: intermediate 8713 Kit with pattern Your Cost $24.22 10207D PDF download* Your Cost $4.50

• Kit includes: free pattern, 10½ yards fabric. • Backing: 8¼ yards needed. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 93½" square • Skill level: easy 8711 Kit with free pattern Your Cost $61.58

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Bloc Loc Half Square Triangle Ruler - 4.5" 82267

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NEW Modern Reflections Table Runner & Four Placemats Kit by Designs to Share with You

• Kit includes: pattern, 5¾ yards fabric including backing. • Techniques: piecing • Finished sizes: 15½" x 48½" table runner, four 12½" x 18½" placemats • Skill level: easy 8717 Kit with pattern Your Cost $42.27 56017 Pattern packet Your Cost $10.00

NEW Pow-Wow Throw Quilt Kit by Cluck Cluck Sew

• Kit includes: pattern, 6 yards fabric. • Backing: 3½ yards needed. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 54½" x 67½" • Skill level: easy 8712 Kit with pattern Your Cost $44.26 10464D PDF download* Your Cost $8.50


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NEW & EXCLUSIVE Bella Table Topper Kit by Deborah Norwood and Mari Martin

• Kit includes: free pattern, 3¾ yards fabric. • Backing: 3 yards needed. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 40½" square • Skill level: advanced 8716 Kit with free pattern Your Cost $22.10

NEW Not Enough Hands Messenger Bag Kit by Sewing Sue

• Kit includes: pattern, 3¼ yards fabric, enough to make one bag. • Techniques: general sewing • Finished size: 13" x 14" x 4" • Skill level: intermediate 8719 Kit with pattern Your Cost $27.87 11819D PDF download* Your Cost $8.50

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New Books

NEW 75 Fun Fat-Quarter Quilts

NEW Striking Strip Quilts

NEW Cut and Shuffle Quilts

by various authors

by Kate Henderson

by Jan Ochterbeck




Put those treasured fat quarter bundles to good use with these fast, fun, and versatile fat quarter quilts! Want quilts in multiple sizes and variations? You'll find a total of 75 possibilities! Play with scale, layout, colorways, and block design to make each project your own. Popular and up-and-coming designers share ideas in every style and for every skill level.

It's all strips all the time in this diverse collection of quilt projects, all created from 2½" wide strips. Author Kate Henderson uses precut strips in modern fabrics and fresh color combinations to create innovative designs that go beyond the basic strip quilt look. Grab some strips and get started—you'll have a finished quilt in no time!

Create innovative projects starting with a simple block. The projects range in size and the block is simple but versatile—your finished quilts are limited only by your choice of fabrics and your imagination. Warning: opportunities to experiment ahead!

NEW Fat Quarter Baby

NEW Half-Scrap Quilts

NEW Fab Five Remix

by It's Sew Emma

by Mickey Depre

by Abbey Lane Quilts




This book is simply baby-crazy in the best way possible! Twenty crib-size quilts (and one bonus table runner!) for your bundles of joy. Packed with fresh fabrics and a variety of styles, there is something for every quilter. Great for baby shower gifts, or they can be used as small lap quilts!

Dig into your scraps and get quilting with this fresh and decadent new book full of innovative uses for half-square triangles and of course your scraps! These full size quilt patterns of various levels of skill, from a beginner row by row quilt to an advanced foundation pieced quilt with easy set in seams, there are quilts for everyone in this book.

Ready for a game of mix and match? Get started with mixing up, matching up, and making all kinds of fun quilts! Make your cuts, sew it up, add the raw-edge appliqués, and you are done.


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M AC R A M E

BY RASHIDA COLEMAN-HALE OF I HEART LINEN

for Cotton + Steel

$9.76 per yard

8333 Sprinkle – Black Cat

9053 Hang It Up – Pumice

9054 Bead Curtain – Linen

9055 Braidy – Fuchsia

9056 Braidy – Mango

9057 Braidy – Dusk

9058 Xoxo – Ice Blue

9052 Owl Bead There – Dust

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Rashida Coleman-Hale

Includes 14 fabrics — one of each Macrame print plus 6 coordinating prints from Connecting Threads (from $4.96/ yard). 9062 9063 9064 9065

FQ approx. 18" x 22" Stack 10" square Strips 2½"w x WOF Charms 5" square

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Rashida has been making things ever since she can remember. She studied fashion design at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. Her passion for sewing was rekindled in 2006 after the arrival of her first child, and she began her blog I Heart Linen.

See all the fabrics in this sampler online» NEW A) Seaside Table Runner Kit by Jaybird Quilts

• Kit includes: pattern, one Macrame strip set, 1 yard fabric • Backing: ⅔ of a yard needed. • Techniques: piecing • Skill Level: easy • Finished size: 15½" x 40½" 9068 Kit with pattern Your Cost $19.20 55930 Pattern packet Your Cost $6.50

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RECOMMENDED TOOL Sidekick Ruler by Jaybird Quilts 82244

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Your Cost $14.36

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NEW B) Multi Pocket Tablet Tote Kit by Tulip Square A

20 FREE SHIPPING on web orders over $50 in the contiguous United States*

• Kit includes: pattern, ¾ of a yard fabric, enough to make one bag. • Techniques: general sewing • Finished size: 6" x 8½" • Skill level: easy 9069 Kit with pattern Your Cost $12.31 10952D PDF download* Your Cost $4.99 *Visit the pattern page on our website for the PDF download

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$9.76 per yard

NEW Meter Maid Quilt Kit by Abbey Lane Quilts

• Kit includes: pattern, 6½ yards fabric. • Backing: 5 yards needed. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 64" x 78" • Skill level: easy 9066 Kit with pattern Your Cost $52.99 56012 Pattern packet Your Cost $9.50

NEW Got books? Bag Kit by Sherri K. Falls

9044 Schmitties – Lt Cream

9045 Stack O Cats – Dk Turquoise

9047 Friskers – Navy

9048 Friskers – Soft Lilac

9049 Netorious – Poppy

9046 Pouncy Balls – Dusty Green

9050 Dottie – Lt Cream

9051 Xoxo – Lt Silver

• Kit includes: pattern, 1¾ yards fabric, enough to make one bag. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 9" x 12" • Skill level: easy 9067 Kit with pattern Your Cost $18.23 55854 Pattern packet Your Cost $5.00

SAMPLERS

Includes 15 fabrics — one of each Cat Lady print plus 7 coordinating prints from Connecting Threads (from $4.96/ yard). 9059 FQ approx. 18" x 22" Your Cost $29.95 9060 Stack 10" square Your Cost $8.32 9061 Charms 5" square Your Cost $2.08

See all the fabrics in this sampler online»

Meet Sarah Watts Sarah Watts is a fabric designer, book illustrator, and licensing artist based in Atlanta, Georgia. After a nomadic childhood filled with characters and interesting narratives, she studied at Ringling College of Art and Design, putting her imagination to great use as an illustrator.


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NEW Books

100% Price Match Guarantee for books! Some exclusions apply. Learn more at ConnectingThreads.com/Books, or call 1-800-574-6454.

NEW Tom and Becky's Sampler Quilt

NEW Wonderful 1-Block Quilting

NEW The Quilted Portrait Book

by Christina McCourt

by Choly Knight

by Teri Henderson

46297 Retail $24.95 Your Cost $18.76 Save 25% • 11 blocks, 80 color pgs • Techniques: piecing


46314 Retail $19.95 Your Cost $15.96 Save 20% • 1 project, 31 color pgs • Techniques: piecing, threadwork, reference

The projects in this book are dedicated to Mark Twain's beloved characters, Tom Sawyer and Becky Thatcher, and their budding romance. The centerpiece of the collection is the sampler quilt—in which each block represents Tom, Becky, or the people and adventures in their lives. The unique blocks can be combined to make a beautiful sampler quilt or used in your own quilt designs.

Whether you're taking the plunge into patchwork for the first time or just looking for a quick weekend project, this exciting project book will help to get you started. Each new technique is followed by a manageable project to test your skills, so you can practice before taking on a full-sized bed quilt!

NEW Trispective

NEW Simple Blocks, Stunning Quilts

NEW Modern Vintage Gifts

by Flora Joy

by Sandi Blackwell

by Helen Philipps

46315 Retail $24.95 Your Cost $19.96 Save 20% • 1 project, 95 color pgs • Techniques: piecing, quilting, reference


46305 Retail $22.99 Your Cost $15.82 Save 31% • 27 projects, 127 color pgs • Techniques: piecing, paper piecing, embroidery, appliqué

Learn to create a three-dimensional showpiece that demonstrates both technical and artistic abilities. A great choice for quilters who love a challenge. Instructions on photo manipulation allow for images of varying sizes to blend seamlessly into one quilt. Learn how to bring out photo details with décorative stitches, thread painting, or bobbin work. Flora expounds upon how to “pleat” your images to create the 3-n-1 effect.

Simple patchwork blocks turn into stunning diagonal designs. With each set, there are three totally different designs for a total of 18 quilt pattern choices. Instructions are clear and accurate with complete step-by-step photos, illustrations, diagrams, and text.

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Sewing imitates art in this unique method of transferring photographs to wall hangings. Step-by-step you'll learn how to choose a photo, trace images, threadwork, and finishing. Your tools include a home sewing machine and black thread. Watch as your personal photo comes to life through threadwork. A perfect project for the beginner or advanced sewist.

The projects in this sweet book are all simple enough for beginners yet desirable enough for more experienced sewers—exploring different techniques including patchwork, quilting, paper piecing, appliqué, color play, embroidery, and embellishment.


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Fat Quarters are approx. 18" x 22". All fabrics are 100% cotton, approx. 44" wide, (flannel & batiks approx. 42", wide backing 104") and shown at approx. 33% scale unless otherwise noted. Ordering: Fabrics are available in ¼ yard increments, except where otherwise noted. (For fat quarter yards, specify “Fat Q” in “Yards” column.)

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New Bag Kit – Small by Sewing Sue

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EXCLUSIVE Apple Core Table Runner Kit by Ann Johnson • Kit includes: free pattern, two Wildflowers and Honey charm packs, ½ yard of fabric. • Backing: ½ of a yard needed. • Techniques: curved piecing • Finished size: 11" x 36½" • Skill level: intermediate 8633 Kit with free pattern Your Cost $9.18

EXCLUSIVE City Charm Quilt Kit by Mari Martin

• Kit includes: free pattern, 6 yards fabric. • Backing: 3 yards needed. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 48½" x 64½" • Skill level: beginner 8631 Kit with free pattern Your Cost $35.76

EXCLUSIVE A Quilter's Garden Quilt Kit by Ann Johnson

• Kit includes: free pattern, 1 Wildflowers and Honey stack, 5½ yards fabric. • Backing: 3½ yards needed. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: approx 50¼" x 68¾" • Skill level: easy 8627 Kit with free pattern Your Cost $45.20

RECOMMENDED TOOL Tri-Recs Tools (set of 2) 80756 Retail $17.49 Your Cost $13.99 Save 20%

PER YARD

• Kit includes: pattern, 1¾ yards fabric, enough to make one bag. 100% quilting cotton • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 7" x 8½" x 3" • Skill level: easy Kit with pattern 100%8635 cotton Your Cost $18.93 11690D PDF download* Your Cost $8.50 100%21307 quiltingFusible cotton Fleece Your Cost $7.49

100% cotton

Starburst Quilt Kit by Kristin Gassaway

• Kit includes: pattern, 7 yards fabric. • Backing: 4½ yards needed. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 61" x 75" • Skillcotton level: intermediate 100% PER YARD 8630 Kit with pattern Your Cost $45.47 11716D PDF download* 100% cotton METALLIC Your Cost $7.00 PER YARD

100% cotton

House & Garden Quilt Kit by Vicki Bellino

• Kit includes: pattern, 9¼ yards fabric. • Backing: 4 yards needed. • Techniques: piecing, appliqué • Finished size: 61" x 68" • Skill level: intermediate 8629 Kit with pattern Your Cost $60.38 11652D PDF download* Your Cost $9.50

SAMPLERS Includes 30 fabrics — one of each Wildflowers and Honey print (excluding #8541). 8645 FQ approx. 18" x 22" Your Cost $44.70 8646 Stack 10" squares Your Cost $12.42 8647 Strips 2½" x WOF Your Cost $12.42 8648 Charms 5" square Your Cost $3.10

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100% Price Match Guarantee for books!

A Little of This...

Some exclusions apply. Learn more at ConnectingThreads.com/Books, or call 1-800-574-6454.

NEW Snow Happy by Robin Kingsley

46301 Retail $24.99 Your Cost $18.73 Save 25% • 14 projects, 80 color pgs • Techniques: piecing, embroidery Simple to stitch and so much fun, these whimsical hand-embroidery projects feature winter's most charismatic characters—snowmen. You won't be able to get enough of these sweet snowmen as they cook, sew, quilt, and frolic in a winter wonderland created by you!

Easy-Sew Quilts for Urban Living by Joanie Holton and Melanie Greseth


The Half-Square Triangle by Jeni Baker


Gorgeous Wool Appliqué

Moda All-Stars All in a Row

Country Style Quilting

by Deborah Gale Tirico

by various authors

by Lynette Anderson

46288 Retail $29.95 Your Cost $20.09 Save 33% • 8 projects, 95 color pgs • Techniques: piecing, appliqué, embroidery

46289 Retail $26.99 Your Cost $19.35 Save 28% • 24 designs, 112 color pgs • Techniques: piecing, appliqué, embroidery

46286 Retail $24.99 Your Cost $18.67 Save 25% • 15 projects, 127 pgs • Techniques: piecing, embroidery, appliqué, English Paper Piecing

Primitive Style

Thimbles & Things

by Jenifer Gaston

by Kumiko Sudo


46294 Retail $17.95 Your Cost $14.36 Save 20% • 12 projects, 64 color pgs • Techniques: general sewing, piecing, appliqué, embroidery

Amish Inspired Quilts for Today's Home

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by Carl Hentsch

46284 Retail $27.95 Your Cost $22.36 Save 20% • 10 projects, 96 pgs • Techniques: piecing


And a Little of That! NEW Empire Place by Sassafras Lane Designs

46322 Retail $24.00 Your Cost $19.20 Save 20% • 9 blocks, 20 color pgs • Techniques: paper piecing, piecing This book is a contemporary paper pieced quilt inspired by the amazing Art Deco era. Nine different diamond block designs create this modern quilt pattern. The book includes full-size foundation, step-by-step paper piecing instructions, a coloring page and foundation papers! The Empire Place quilt finishes 72" x 90" and can even be done as a block of the month.

Go Big, Go Bold by Barbara Cain


Empire Place Foundation Papers

Creative Quilts & Projects from Precuts or Stash by Wendy Sheppard

Don't want to print your own foundation papers? Purchase this full-sized set of foundation papers to accompany the Empire Place book, also by Sassafras Lane Designs. 72" x 90" finished size.


Windy City Bags by Sara Lawson

46290 Retail $27.99 Your Cost $21.00 Save 25% • 12 projects, 96 color pgs • Techniques: general sewing

21348

Retail $12.00

Animal Parade 2 by Cheri Leffler


Your Cost $9.60

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Pat Sloan's Teach Me to Sew Triangles by Pat Sloan 46279 Retail $26.99 Your Cost $20.18 Save 25% • 12 projects, 96 color pgs • Techniques: piecing, appliqué

REQUIRED Quick Curve Ruler


Quilted Celebrations

Flip & Fuse Quilts

One Wonderful Curve

by Amanda Murphy

by Marcia Harmening

by Jenny Pedigo & Helen Robinson



46293 Retail $22.95 Your Cost $17.50 Save 24% • 12 projects, 80 color pgs • Techniques: piecing ConnectingThreads.com • 1-800-574-6454

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Aragon Bag Kit by Sew Sweetness

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100% • Kit quilting includes: cotton pattern, 3¼ yards fabric,

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enough to make one bag. • Techniques: general sewing • Finished size: 16" x 12" x 5½" 100% cotton • Skill level: intermediate 8637 Kit with pattern Your Cost $28.37 11131D PDF download* Your Cost $9.00

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Stairway to Heaven Quilt Kit by Mari Martin

EXCLUSIVE Zip Zip Bags Kit

PER YARD

• Kit includes: free pattern, 3¼ yards fabric enough to make two bags. • Techniques: general sewing • Finished size: 9½" x 16" • Skill level: intermediate 8636 Kit with pattern Your Cost $19.37

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EXCLUSIVE Jazz Age Table Runner Kit

• Kit includes: free pattern, 5¾ yards 100% cotton fabric. • Backing: 3 yards needed. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 44½" x 56½" •100% Skill level: easy cotton 8640 Kit with free pattern Your Cost $32.52

100% cotton

Shadows of Ink Blossoms Quilt Kit by Whistlepig Creek

• Kit includes: pattern, 9 yards fabric. • Backing: 6 yards needed. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 70" x 97" • Skill level: easy 8642 Kit with pattern Your Cost $61.39 10858D PDF download* Your Cost $9.00

• Kit includes: free pattern, 2 yards fabric. • Backing: 1 yard needed. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 16" x 46" • Skill level: easy 8638 Kit with free pattern Your Cost $11.92

SAMPLERS Includes 17 fabrics — one of each Pen & Inked print. 8649 FQ approx. 18" x 22" Your Cost $25.33 8650 Stack 10" squares

Your Cost $7.04

8651

Strips 2½" x WOF

Your Cost $7.04


Your Cost $1.76


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EXCLUSIVE Echoes Table Runner Kit by Ann Johnson • Kit includes: free pattern, 2 yards fabric including backing. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 13" x 40½" • Skill level: easy 8639 Kit with free patternYour Cost $11.92


Coloring Books

NEW Tangle Wood Coloring Book by Jessica Palmer

77797 Retail $12.95 Your Cost $10.36 Save 20% • Assorted designs, 80 pgs Enter the calming, beautiful, and magical world of Jessica Palmer, an illustrator and paper cutter. Jessica has created enchanting hand-drawn images with magical woodland themes and each design includes an intricately worked in 'hidden jewel'. This book includes designs that fit on a single page as well as those that extend across a double-page spread and there are even those that have space left for the reader to extend the design themselves.

NEW Highlights Hidden Pictures Coloring Book

NEW Stress Less Coloring: Geometric Patterns

by Highlights Press

by various authors

77796 Retail $12.95 Your Cost $10.36 Save 20% • Assorted designs, 96 pgs This adult coloring book from Highlights, the iconic children's brand, features a nostalgic collection of intricate, challenging black-and-white Hidden Pictures puzzles for a grown-up audience. Color in the puzzles for an enjoyable, stress-free activity that provides hours of simple relaxation, as well as the fun of re-discovering a beloved childhood pastime.

71533 Retail $14.99 Your Cost $11.99 Save 20% • Approx 8" x 9", over 100 designs, 208 pgs By concentrating on coloring and shading each of the 100 geometric patterns, you'll calm your mind and let go of any tension you may be feeling. Each stress-reducing page invites you to express yourself by using your own unique palette to fill in the captivating designs.

Colour Pencil Drawing Set 71515 Retail $16.49 Your Cost $13.19 Save 20% • 36 pcs: 24 pencils, 8 color pastels, 1 sanding block, 1 blending stump, 1 kneading eraser

Fantastical Designs Coloring Book

Color Calm Coloring Book

by Paula Nadelstern

by Valentina Harper

Coloring Book of Quilt Blocks & Designs by Landauer Publishing

71487 Retail $6.95 Your Cost $5.56 Save 20% • 18 designs, 40 pgs

71520 Retail $4.99 Your Cost $3.99 Save 20% • 5¼" x 8¼", 64 pgs

71528 Retail $9.95 Your Cost $7.96 Save 20% • À29 quilt block designs, 64 pgs

Flower Mandalas Coloring Book

Good Vibes Coloring Book

The Tula Pink Coloring Book

by Thaneeya McArdle

by Thaneeya McArdle

by Tula Pink

71522 Retail $9.99 Your Cost $7.65 Save 23% • 72 pgs

71521 Retail $9.99 Your Cost $6.79 Save 32% • 72 pgs

71525 Retail $15.99 Your Cost $10.67 Save 34% • 75 designs, 176 pgs

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Easter Egg Baskets Kit by Sewing Sue

• Kit includes: pattern, 1¼ yards fabric, enough to make 2 baskets. • Techniques: general sewing • Finished size: 5½" x 7" x 4" • Skill level: easy 8626 Kit with pattern Your Cost $15.95 11026D PDF download* Your Cost $6.00

EASTER SUNDAY STASHBUILDER Includes 14 assorted Quilter's Candy fabrics (from $4.96/yd)— not including 8492, 8493, 8494, and 8495 shown above. 8462 FQ approx. 18" x 22"

Your Cost $19.11

8463 Stack 10" squares

Your Cost $5.31


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A) HOP Wall Hanging Kit by Kristin Gassaway

• Kit includes: pattern, 2¾ yards fabric. • Backing: 1 yard needed. • Techniques: piecing, appliqué • Finished size: 26" x 29" • Skill level: easy 8622 Kit with pattern Your Cost $22.39 11717D PDF download* Your Cost $7.00

EXCLUSIVE C) Belly Bean Table Runner Kit by Mari Martin

• Kit includes: free pattern, 1 Easter Sunday charm pack, 1½ yards fabric including backing. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 12½" x 36½" • Skill level: easy 8621 Kit with pattern Your Cost $10.02

EXCLUSIVE B) Holiday Traveling Casserole Carrier Kit • Kit includes: free pattern, 2½ yards fabric, enough to make one carrier. • Techniques: general sewing • Finished size: 9" x 13" • Skill level: easy 8625 Kit with free pattern Your Cost $14.90 *Visit the pattern page on our website for the PDF download

RECOMMENDED! Insul-Bright 45" x 1 yard Perfect for making heat-safe projects such as casserole carriers. 20667 Your Cost $7.99


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EXCLUSIVE Cottontail Party Table Topper Kit by Mari Martin

• Kit includes: free pattern, 3½ yards fabric. • Backing: 2 yards needed. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 42½" square • Skill level: easy 8623 Kit with free pattern Your Cost $20.61

EXCLUSIVE Easter Egg Tree Wall Hanging Kit by Ann Johnson

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• Kit includes: free pattern, 1 Easter Sunday stack, 2¾ yards fabric. • Backing: 1 yard needed. • Techniques: piecing, appliqué • Finished size: 25½" x 30½" • Skill level: easy 8624 Kit with free pattern Your Cost $21.45

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Chambray

Mirage

Lightly textured print in soft & lovely colors. $5.96/yard.

Add depth to your projects with mottled mirages. $5.96/yard.

Solid Available in a wide range of colors and values. $4.96/yard.

Lotta Dots

Swirls

Faux Burlap

Perfect little dots for every stash. $5.96/yard.

Whimsical swirls have a place in each quilt. $5.96/yard.

Textured and rusticlooking—soft as can be. $5.96/yard.


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Quilter's Candy Samplers

$4.96/yard Solids, $5.96/yard Mirage & Prints

25 fabrics

15 fabrics

25 fabrics

Chambray Print Samplers

Elemental Mirage Samplers

Gemstone Mirage Samplers

9166 9167 9168 9169

9158 9159 9160 9161

9162 9163 9164 9165

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Lotta Dots Samplers

Swirls Samplers

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Rich Solid Samplers

Soft Solid Samplers

Muted Solid Samplers

Bright Solid Samplers

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Quilter's Candy Flannel $7.96/yard Flannel Prints

16 flannel fabrics

16 flannel fabrics

16 flannel fabrics

Flannel Jewels Samplers

Flannel Neutral Samplers

Flannel Playful Samplers

9170 FQs Your Cost $31.84 9171 Stack Your Cost $8.84 9172 Charms Your Cost $2.21



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INTRODUCING

LAUREL LAND for Clothworks

BY LAUREL BURCH

$9.48 per yard Metallics $10.48 per yard

9263 Laurel Land Stripe – 9264 Triangles – Cerulean/Metallic Bright Green/Metallic

9265 Triangles – Bright Blue/Metallic

SAMPLERS Includes 14 fabrics — one of each Laurel Land print plus 8 coordinating prints from Connecting Threads collections (from $4.96/ yard).

9266 Swirls – Lt Red

9267 Swirls – Purple

9262 Animal Alphabet – Multi/Metallic

9252

FQ approx. 18" x 22"

Your Cost $26.14

9253

Stack 10" square

Your Cost $7.26


Your Cost $1.82


EXCLUSIVE Child's Artist Tote Pattern Download by Mari Martin

• Techniques: general sewing • Finished size: 6¾" x 8¼" 910074D PDF download* Your Cost $2.99

About Laurel Burch Laurel was a self-taught painter. She saw herself as a folk artist, telling stories. “In our fast-paced, changing

NEW Ziggy Baby Quilt Kit by Cluck Cluck Sew • Kit includes: pattern, 2½ yards fabric. • Backing: 1½ yards needed. • Techniques: piecing • Finished size: 32" x 40" • Skill level: easy 9250 Kit with pattern Your Cost $28.56 10461D PDF download* Your Cost $7.50

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world,” she said, “we need symbols that are a reminder of the ongoing world of the spirit.” On some level, her work was always about bringing different cultures together, and about our connection with the earth and all living things, ideas that have only increased in relevance today. Her art will forever convey a sense of joy and passion and lightness.



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