americana fabric

Welcome Quilty friends!!

Today is the day for the

"Bee Prepared"

post that I do in preparation for my

new fabric collections!

This is the point to start gathering

your supplies for the sew along.

This Bee Prepared post is for the

SWEET LAND SEW ALONG

and I'm so excited for it to start!

We will be making the

Sweet Land Quilt

which finishes at

88" x 88"

It consists of 5 pieced blocks

and 4 applique blocks

as well as a scrappy pieced border!

To make the appliqué blocks,

we will be using my

Sew Simple Shapes called ...

added by Lori Holt 1 day, 6 hours ago. under americana fabric , applique , sew simple shapes , sweet land sew along

“Primitive,” also known as “Early Americana” style, emerged from within the first colonies here in the “New World.” Once the colonists were finally settled in, they had a bit more time get creative with everyday necessities such as clothing, furniture, and children’s toys.

While sewing up clothes for their children and fulfilling the duty of “homemaker,” women started to enhance their making skills with decorative stitching and design, steering away from trends in Europe and creating the first American style.

Today, folk artists use modern elements to create an antiquated look. At Missouri Star Quilt Co., we have a ...

added by Marissa Swearngin 5 years, 6 months ago. under americana , americana fabric , black , brown , embroidery , embroidery floss , embroidery thread , fabric feature , fabric store , flannel , gingham , hamilton mo , hamilton visitor's guide , jan patek , kansas troubles , missouri star quilt company , missouri star shop , missouri star shops , muted colors , primitive , primitive fabrics , quilt shop , rag doll , ragdoll , shop feature , stars fabric , wool , woven , woven gingham (Comments)

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