http://abbimays.com/blog Blog for AbbiMays.com Quilt Shop Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:14:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en From Moda by American Jane A Breath of Avignon You can read about Sandy Klop, American Jane, here:  About Us Sandy is orginally from Holland Michigan! A Breath of Avignon by American Jane for Moda Fabrics™. Sandy Klop captures the aura of the French country with her collection of warm, happy Provencial fabrics. Sandy uses crisp and clean colors: red, ... http://abbimays.com/blog/2010/03/05/fabric-review-a-breath-of-avignon/ I had a request from a customer looking for this fabric. Here is her information she gave us: "I am looking for a specific type of fabric made by Barbara Alexander featuring 4" circles, 4.75" x 3.5" ovals...of cute little vignettes of picking daisies and the sayings are sweet..."I love daisies"  "Frolicking ... http://abbimays.com/blog/2010/03/04/fabric-search-help/ March came in like a lamb today with mostly sunny sky's and balm temperatures (40 degs). While the Beagles were sleeiping the squirrels ventured out and enjoyed lunch in the sunshine! http://abbimays.com/blog/2010/03/01/in-like-a-lamb/ This morning was absolutely beautiful with all gray tones!  This makes me want to go cut a new quilt kit in gray and whites and.... [caption id="attachment_1008" align="aligncenter" width="491" caption="Abbi Mays Fabric Shop"][/caption]   add a little red to it! [caption id="attachment_1009" align="aligncenter" width="491" caption="Abbi Mays Fabric Shop"][/caption] http://abbimays.com/blog/2010/02/24/february-out-like-a-lion/ If you're from West Michigan do you  remember the Fifth Third West Michigan Whitecaps  burger monstrosity sold last year?  The 'Caps are at it again, asking fans to vote on what they should add to their menu. The list includes some pretty, er, strange stuff. Some would be popular around these parts, like ... http://abbimays.com/blog/2010/02/23/west-michigan-whitecaps-new-menu/ This only takes a second and it feels so good! I think we all need a little spring today! I'm sending you some Spring!!!! Click on the snowman. You will get a black page. Click your mouse anywhere (& everywhere) on the page & see what happens! Better yet, click (hold down) & drag your ... http://abbimays.com/blog/2010/02/15/we-all-need-a-little-spring-today/ Quilter Deanna wants to share a picture of her finished Blue Bouquet quilt with us. She said this about the quilt: "I  just love it!  It was fast and easy to make and is very striking". The fabrics used in this quilt are from Clothworks Blue Bouquet collection. Great job Deanna - it looks beautiful! http://abbimays.com/blog/2010/02/10/992/ http://abbimays.com/blog/2010/02/08/good-morning-sunshine/ What a cutie this quilt is and it’s super easy to do! Finished size: 40”x 54 ½”  The quilt is a perfect size for babies, cribs, and little girls! Purchase your kits here:  Spring Fever Quilt Kit Top   These bright cheery colors from Moda’s Spring Fever Collections by Me and My Sister Designs will be one ... http://abbimays.com/blog/2010/02/04/quilt-kit-spring-fever/ Quilts designed from the colors of your kitchen! This new blog by Tammy H. (BOM QUILTS) is going to make you hungry! Quilted Kitchen You'll love the recipe and table runner! Does this make you hungry or what! Nice job Tammy!!! http://abbimays.com/blog/2010/01/30/new-blog-quilted-kitchen/