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June 3 - July 2 For the Wisconsin State Shop Hop and the first two weeks of the Row By Row Experience. Monday - Thursday: 9:30am-6:00pm Saturday: 9:30am-4:00pm Sunday: Closed June 18 We will be open but Allen Street (in front of the shop) will be closed to traffic some of the day for the Village's annual Taste of Clinton and Car Show. The Village Parking Lot is just a block east or park on adjacent streets. July 29 - August 8   Closed My son and his girlfriend are working in Alaska for the summer and we are going to...

Each year the guild I belong to, Rock Valley Quilters, has a Challenge. In October we are given one or more fabrics and a theme and we have nine months to create a quilt or something else. The program for July is very exciting to see what everyone made with the same fabrics. There are no prizes, just a fun night! This year we got two grey fabrics and the theme is "Friendship". Some members are doing Round Robin quilts, block exchanges, or a quilt inspired by a special friend. I am enlisting your help with my project. I have...

Believe it or not, you still have time to make this year a Handcrafted Christmas! One of the easiest projects to make start with either Panel squares or Border Stripe prints. Here's a simple way to use both. The fabric line that I am featuring is called Holly Jollies by Victoria Hutto for Quilting Treasures, but just about any squares and stripe will work. (Click on the photo to order the Panel) Start by cutting apart the Panel Squares into rows. If your Panel squares are turned the other way (the rows would be up and down) then simply cut them into...

The Big Box stores can have their Black Friday madness but the next day, November 28th, is for us small independent stores. So join in with millions all across America and help support your local small business and Shop Small! We will be having some great deals in the Shop and Online. In the Shop... The $1.00 Reward Coupons will be worth $2.00  (minimums still apply) End-of-the-Bolt Sale. Save 20% when you empty the bolt, whether there's 1 yard left or a full bolt! No limit--its a great time to stock up on Backings! Take 15% off any one item--yardage,...