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DMC Six Strand Embroidery Floss is a divisible, 100% cotton thread made from the finest long staple cotton fibers. It is double mercerized for a subtle sheen, plus it is colorfast and fade resistant. Each 8.7 yard skein has a convenient pull-skein feature for ease of us. It is ideal for cross-stitch, embroidery, needlepoint, punch needle, bead work, typing quilts, friendship bracelets and many craft projects.

DMC Six Strand Embroidery Floss is a divisible, 100% cotton thread made from the finest long staple cotton fibers. It is double mercerized for a subtle sheen, plus it is colorfast and fade resistant. Each 8.7 yard skein has a convenient pull-skein feature for ease of us. It is ideal for cross-stitch, embroidery, needlepoint, punch needle, bead work, typing quilts, friendship bracelets and many craft projects.

DMC Six Strand Embroidery Floss is a divisible, 100% cotton thread made from the finest long staple cotton fibers. It is double mercerized for a subtle sheen, plus it is colorfast and fade resistant. Each 8.7 yard skein has a convenient pull-skein feature for ease of us. It is ideal for cross-stitch, embroidery, needlepoint, punch needle, bead work, typing quilts, friendship bracelets and many craft projects.

DMC Six Strand Embroidery Floss is a divisible, 100% cotton thread made from the finest long staple cotton fibers. It is double mercerized for a subtle sheen, plus it is colorfast and fade resistant. Each 8.7 yard skein has a convenient pull-skein feature for ease of us. It is ideal for cross-stitch, embroidery, needlepoint, punch needle, bead work, typing quilts, friendship bracelets and many craft projects.

DMC Six Strand Embroidery Floss is a divisible, 100% cotton thread made from the finest long staple cotton fibers. It is double mercerized for a subtle sheen, plus it is colorfast and fade resistant. Each 8.7 yard skein has a convenient pull-skein feature for ease of us. It is ideal for cross-stitch, embroidery, needlepoint, punch needle, bead work, typing quilts, friendship bracelets and many craft projects.

Continuing our focus on the towns and founders within the state of Oregon. Grandma Rachel will guide you through the fascinating history of 12 different towns, how they got their names, their early history, and more. In this Block of the Month program, you’ll receive the fabric and pattern you need to create two 8" quilt blocks, plus a full-color informational newsletter about the towns. A Finishing Kit to turn it into a gorgeous quilt is available at the end of the program. Completed quilt measures approximately 62" square. Please Note: Shipping is included in the price of the monthly blocks.

Decorate your home with a collection of small seasonal quilts and pillows designed for the busy, traditional quilt maker. Hearts and Home is one of eight seasonal patterns from Calico Hills Farm "Calico Seasons" series. Pattern includes instructions for two small wall quilts (15" x 24" and 18" square) and two pillows.

Hurray for the Red, White and Blue! Decorate your home with a collection of small seasonal quilts and pillows designed for the busy, traditional quilt maker. Liberty House is one of eight seasonal patterns from Calico Hills Farm "Calico Seasons" series. Pattern includes instructions for two small wall quilts (15" x 24" and 18" square) and two pillows.

Roxy of Calico Hills Farm says that her very favorite antique quilts have always been from the 1850s when it was common to see chocolate brown, rust, bubblegum pink and faded purple combined to create gorgeous quilts. These quilts were often made of patchwork blocks, with many of them signature quilts. Now, those colors and patterns have been combined using signature blocks for Roxy’s favorite friends. This wall quilt measures 30" x 37-1/2" and features twelve 6" blocks from patterns popular in the 1800s.

Decorate your home with a collection of small seasonal quilts and pillows designed for the busy, traditional quilt maker. Birdhouse Bouquet is one of eight seasonal patterns from Calico Hills Farm "Calico Seasons" series. Pattern includes instructions for two small wall quilts (15" x 24" and 18" square) and two pillows.

Back by popular demand, Grandma’s Sampler is a charming collection of Grandma’s favorite 1930s Depression-era quilt blocks. Designed by Roxy Burgard of Calico Hills Farm, each six inch block in the quilt showcases 1930s fabric in a timeless 1930s-era pattern. Assembled in a handy spiral bound booklet, each of the patterns is on a separate page for ease of tracing templates. If you’re ready for old-time traditional 1930s patterns, you are going to love working on this quilt! Finished size of this sampler is 30" x 37-1/2".

Hearts, flowers and doves are featured on this vintage wall quilt pattern by Calico Hills Farm. Designed in the early 1980s, this one is perfect for weddings and other sentimental occasions. Make it using simple applique and piecing techniques. Quilt size is 24" x 36".

Decorate your home with a collection of small seasonal quilts and pillows designed for the busy, traditional quilt maker. Snow Cabin is one of eight seasonal patterns from Calico Hills Farm "Calico Seasons" series. Pattern includes instructions for two small wall quilts (15" x 24" and 18" square) and two pillows.

Decorate your home with a collection of small seasonal quilts and pillows designed for the busy, traditional quilt maker. Country Church is one of eight seasonal patterns from Calico Hills Farm "Calico Seasons" series. Pattern includes instructions for two small wall quilts (15" x 24" and 18" square) and two pillows.

Decorate your home with a collection of small seasonal quilts and pillows designed for the busy, traditional quilt maker. Sunflower Cottage is one of eight seasonal patterns from Calico Hills Farm "Calico Seasons" series. Pattern includes instructions for two small wall quilts (15" x 24" and 18" square) and two pillows.

Enjoy the lasting pleasure of a scented bouquet of fragrant blooms. Sweet Peas can often be seen adorning a simple jar on the kitchen table. Sentimental Sweet Peas quilt pattern features a 30" square quilt and three heart pillows. It can be constructed using a combination of cottons and wool or cottons only.

Decorate your home with a collection of small seasonal quilts and pillows designed for the busy, traditional quilt maker. Seesaw School is one of eight seasonal patterns from Calico Hills Farm "Calico Seasons" series. Pattern includes instructions for two small wall quilts (15" x 24" and 18" square) and two pillows.

These happy, colorful and exuberant summer vines will wind their way up any available porch post and into our hearts. Morning Glory Madness features a 30" square quilt and three heart pillows. It can be constructed using a combination of cottons and wool or cottons only.

Make wash day your favorite day with this delightful Calico Hills Farm pattern featuring a wash day wall quilt and laundry accessories. Sunbonnet Sue hangs her wash on the 17" x 27" quilt. Accessories include garland, ruffled ironing board cover, laundry basket liner and clothespin bag.

Dedicated to garden lovers everywhere, this lovely gardening sampler is stitched in a wide variety of techniques. It features a white picket fence, garden gate, birdhouse, morning glory vine, clay pots, posies, garden tools, seed packets, hearts, tulips and a nine patch posy border. Finished quilt is 39" x 45"--the perfect gift for any gardener!

Celebrate honeybees in this Calico Hills Farm classic as they busily pollinate our trees, herbs and flowers. Colored a rich golden honey with green, purple and black, this pattern can be a timeless addition to your home decor. Honey Bees combines five machine pieced blocks with four bee skeps to create a beautiful 28" square wall quilt. The quilt includes machine piecing with applique that can be done with needle turn or fusible web methods. Author: Roxy Burgard; Calico Hills Farm.

Inspired by the various shades of green one finds wandering the herb garden path, this inspiring quilt features fun and easy fusible applique herbs. You’ll find parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme. Quilt size is 28" square, perfect for the gardener or cook in your life.

Decorate your home with a collection of small seasonal quilts and pillows designed for the busy, traditional quilt maker. Harvest Barn is one of eight seasonal patterns from Calico Hills Farm "Calico Seasons" series. Pattern includes instructions for two small wall quilts (15" x 24" and 18" square) and two pillows.

Two Double Wedding Rings combine to create Double Wedding Ring Heart, a 28" x 35-1/2" wall quilt by Calico Hills Farm. This small quilt allows you to practice the Double Wedding Ring without committing to making the entire quilt! You can also showcase hand or machine stitching skills in the background. Choose the colors that are right for you and stitch to your heart’s content.

This beautiful wall quilt welcomes our favorite garden visitor to our yard! Mr. Bluebird arrives with machine pieced Birds in Air blocks. Combined with hand appliqued bluebirds, bird house and bird nest with eggs, this one is a beauty in blue! Quilt is 28" square.

Teddy will steal your heart in this adorable 40" wall quilt. Appliqued teddy bears and bear paw blocks are featured. A little red heart and embroidered accents adorn the teddy bears. A hint of red in the bear paw blocks adds interest. This one is as timeless as Teddy himself.

Plain and simple; graceful and elegant. These are words you’ll use to describe this gorgeous 56" wall quilt. Reminiscent of antique Amish quilts of the late 19th and early 20th Century, this sampler lets you showcase your needle skills. There are four traditional blocks set in a Center Diamond with corner fans and borders. Created by Roxy Burgard of Calico Hills Farm, this one is a real charmer.

Author Jen Eskridge shows you how to use faced appliques to achieve the look of curved quilt seams with your sewing machine. Nine contemporary applique designs, from cute mug rugs to color quilts, will have you turning curves into works of art! Author: Jen Eskridge; Leisure Arts; 64 pages; softcover.

Using her favorite nursery rhymes, 10 year old Helen Wells produced this Redwork charmer from Penny Squares in 1910, using one of the first sets of Redwork patterns ever produced. Now you can recreate this unique child's quilt a step at a time. Each month, you'll receive the floss, nursery rhyme, and pre-printed muslin to make two 10" embroidered blocks. A Finishing Kit to turn it into a gorgeous quilt is available at the end of the program. Completed quilt measures approximately 40" x 50". Please Note: Shipping is included in the price of the monthly blocks.

This book shows you how to make 13 vibrant quilts using solid colored fabric. By top designers, this new collection of bright and simple-to-stitch designs use colorful Kona Cottons. Recreating each quilt is a snap, thanks to comprehensive color keys and color names included with each pattern. Author: Karen M. Burns; Martingale Press; 64 pages, softcover.

Here’s a book filled with fat quarter quilt patterns. Created by Moda Designers, the projects shown use anywhere from two to thirty-two fat quarters. Projects include wall quilts, lap quilts, a two-tone pillow, patchwork tote and more. Authors: various; Martingale Press; 80 pages; softcover.

This charming Redwork Quilt is filled with your favorite nursery rhymes that you will enjoy embroidering for a little one in your life. There are 12 adorable 8" square embroidery patterns from Ruby Short McKim’s 1930s-era Rhymeland quilt block series. From Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star to Polly Put the Kettle On, and more, each of the twelve blocks includes a full-size pattern plus a history of each featured nursery rhyme. Instructions for transferring the patterns to cloth are also included. The finished quilt measures approximately 31" X 40". Spiral bound for ease of use.

Let’s have a picnic! First, we’ll craft a picnic basket from vintage treasures and fill it with classic and creative picnic fare. Then we’re off to backyard, forest, roadside or campfire to enjoy festive sandwiches, garden slaws, fire roasted spreads, homemade raspberry marshmallows and more. Make a tin-can hobo stove, learn about roasting hot dogs on a nifty 1924 Model-T Ford exhaust manifold cooker and discover helpful hints to make your picnic special and easy. Author: Barbara Swell; Native Ground Books; softcover 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"; 80 pages; softcover. Now 25% off. Originally $9.99; now only $7.49.

This book is packed with heirloom recipes and kitchen wisdom. You’ll cook your heart out with generations of hand-me-down recipes and food lore! Author Barbara Swell has whisked up weather and cooking folklore, food insults, old-time home remedies, vintage photographs, romance superstitions, hearth crafts and 19th century chores. Recipes include Brunswick Stew, Holiday Saffron Bread, Chicken Pie, Fried Green Tomatoes, Apricot Strudel and Lemon Pie Cake. Author: Barbara Swell; Native Ground Books; softcover 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"; 72 pages. Now 25% off. Originally $9.99; now only $7.49.

Reminisce about simpler times as four 20th Century mountain pioneer women share their cooking secrets. These old-time cooks stir in their own wisdom and tales of growing up on rural farms, where they prepared delicious meals by lantern light on wood cook stoves. Included are heirloom recipes, proverbs, folk remedies, 80 vintage photos, 19th century rhymes and stories. Author: Barbara Swell; Native Ground Books; softcover 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"; 72 pages. Now 25% off. Originally $9.99; now only $7.49.

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• In 1917, Anna "Cookie" Covington set out to record all of her favorite cookie recipes as a gift to her daughter because no published cookie recipe books existed at the time. Strangely, her 76 page handwritten personal cooking diary was never delivered to her daughter as planned. Then 88 years later, the unused diary fell into the hands of food historian Barbara Swell, who recognized it as perhaps the earliest collection of American cookie recipes, dating from the mid-1880s through World War I. There are 221 recipes recorded from 1917-1920, with adaptations for modern kitchen,s vintage graphics and photos. Also food shortage recipes, and curiosities of cookie baking history. Author: Barbara Swell; Native Ground Books; softcover 6" x 9"; 152 pages. Now 25% off. Originally $18.99; now only $14.59.
  

Here's a practical solution for all the garden harvest we've acquired. Have a seat on the old front porch glider while we string a mess of pole beans for a garden feast tonight. We’ll have the same in-season supper our great grandmothers fixed back in 1895 when food was food, raised close to home and made from scratch for family and friends every day. Garden Supper Tonight contains vintage economical seasonal recipes, food curiosities, and timeless advice on all things home and gardening. Author: Barbara Swell; Native Ground Books; softcover 6" x 9"; 152 pages. Now 25% off. Originally $18.99; now only $14.59.

This amazing piece of folk history was originally published in 1896 amidst a colonial revival frenzy that swept America’s eastern seaboard in the 1890s. Determined to preserve American colonial cooking, Margaret Hooker collected quaint and curious recipes and remedies that appear to have come from old and reliable sources ranging form the mid-1700s to mid-1800s. Her 266 original illustrations of cooking utensils give us a glimpse of colonial America as seen through the eyes of a young artist and teacher of 1896. Recipes, beauty secrets, etiquette, candle making and household hints are included. Written in 18th century long S style print. Author: Margaret Huntington Hooker; Native Ground Books; softcover 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"; 248 pages. Now 25% off. Originally $18.99; now only $14.59.

This beautiful Basket Sampler, featuring twelve traditional style basket blocks, filled with a variety of festive, fragrant flowers, is a favorite for both beginning quilters and confident applique artists. Designed by Jane Davis as a teaching tool, the simple template shapes allow you to successfully use traditional or fusible web applique. There are easy-to-follow instructions with full-sized templates. Finished quilt measures 66" x 84". Book contains all 12 blocks plus finishing instructions and a bonus section on the Language of Flowers during the Victorian Era.

This is the book version of our popular Block of the Month Program! Designed by Roxy Burgard, each butterfly is set on point and surrounded by four colorful batik fabrics. There are 12 different butterfly blocks, named after real butterflies. Instructions are given for creating 12 different quilt blocks set into a beautiful 48” x 60” wall quilt. Creative Ideas for additional projects include a project for a matching pillow and table runner. Bonus materials about butterflies and batik fabrics are also included. Author: Roxy Burgard and Rachel Greco; Patti-Ann Publications; softcover.