Inspired by Fabric

It's March, and time for our fabric versions of March Madness - Mad for Solids! Head over to our new blog  (and make sure to bookmark it!) for details and to vote.

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If you've been missing those Inspired by Fabric emails in your inbox, we can help!  We've moved the blog over to the Paintbrush Studio website . Click on the "Create with Us" tab and select B...

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Our blog has moved over to the "CREATE WITH US" TAB on our website. Find us there and bookmark us! Don't miss our exclusive interview with MJ Kinman about her gorgeous "Between River & Sk...

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It's not time to pull out the jingle bells or stockings just yet, but you can get a head start on your holiday quilting! We have two seasonal fabric collections available in stores--grab a bundle...

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Do you have a fabric bundle that you admire daily, but can't quite decide what to do with it? We checked in with some of our Mad for Solids designers to see what they've used their curated Pain...

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We love Yvonne Fuchs' aptly named "Wonder" quilt, featured in Issue #65 of Love Patchwork & Quilting magazine. The soothing turquoises, graphic design and detailed quilting combine to create a tr...

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Happy Friday! Here's a little eye candy to start of your weekend on a quilty note!  1. Check out MJ Kinman's BETWEEN RIVER & SKY quilt from her Bourbon Diamonds series. Absolute perfection! ...

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Fall is right around the corner, and quilting season is just getting started. It's the perfect time to sign up for a Block of the Month project, and we have three that we think you'll love! ...

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Happy Friday! We're finishing up our back to school series today with one more school-themed project featuring Hoodie Crescent's Ring Ring collection.  These Window Zipper Pouches are made u...

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We're celebrating back to school, we're sharing some projects and tutorials featuring Hoodie Crescent's RING RING  collection. See the links to all our projects at the bottom of this post. ...

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We're celebrating back to school, we're sharing some projects and tutorials featuring Hoodie Crescent's RING RING  collection. See the links to all our projects at the bottom of this post. ...

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Nothing says "back to school" like organization! As part of our week sharing projects and tutorials featuring Hoodie Crescent's RING RING  collection, today we're using the ink pen, dot, phone ...

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In honor of back to school, we're sharing some projects and tutorials featuring Hoodie Crescent's RING RING collection. Her pencils, ink pens, phones, and dots are the perfect prints for pencil...

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We think you'll agree these fabrics are out of this world! Our new Launch Party collection is packed with aliens, spaceships, and robots in fun primary colors.  Add in coordinate prints fea...

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Who could use a little more positivity in their life? And when it's in the form of a quilt you can make using our favorite solids? Sign us up!  Sandra Walker (@mmmquilts ) designed "In the Sha...

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We're pretty sure you'll fall in love with our BEE KIND prints based on their selvedges alone.! Bee Kind is honey-kissed with a golden warm palette--bee prints, hexies, wildflowers, and a...

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 Reproduction fabric fans, get ready for a fantastic Block of the Month quilt featuring Barbara Eikmeier's Manzanita Grove collection! The Manzanita Grove Sampler Quilt is a 10-month BOM and ...

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Barbara J. Eikmeier is back with a new reproduction fabric collection! Manzanita Grove, her new line, features a large paisley-style iris print and a handful of appealing mini prints in coordina...

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We recently shared our new Otter Romp collection with you--brightly color prints packed with playful creatures!  Add one of these Otter Romp free quilt patterns to your to-do list. "OTTE...

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First it was owls.  Then hedgehogs.  The next hot new critters are otters!  Our OTTER ROMP collection is packed with complete otter love, ready for your next kids' quilt, messenger bag,...

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WE'RE BACK WITH MORE SPARKLING INSPIRATION FROM MJ KINMAN. ENJOY HER BIRTHSTONE BLOCKS AS YOU READ MORE ABOUT HOW SHE CREATED THEM. (GOOD LUCK PICKING A FAVORITE--THEY'RE ALL FANTASTIC!) IF Y...

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...and amethysts, and emeralds, and garnets, and sapphires... Meet MJ Kinman. This former project manager turned full-time textile artist transforms quilting cotton (like our Painter’s Palett...

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What will you make with the fabulous retro prints from Hoodie Crescent's Ring Ring collection?  How about the LINKED UP RING RING quilt? This modern quilt uses the dots and pencils in pi...

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If you fall in love with one fabric line this year, we predict it will be Hoodie Crescent's RING RING collection. A little bit retro, a little bit contemporary, this fresh take on nostalgia ...

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Take a few hours to sew a useful summer-inspired project!  We're sharing some of our favorites below, as well as fabric recommendations. Check out the tutorials by clicking on the project n...

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