The BERNINA WeAllSew Challenge Begins!
Upcycle your wedding gown or bridesmaid dress and enter for a chance to win a $1,000 BERNINA Gift Certificate plus a chance to be featured on WeAllSew.com!
A Project Worth Waiting For — My Leather Jacket
Sometimes it is rewarding to just take your time and work on a project that can’t be done in a day, such as this leather jacket. Thank goodness BERNINA has special presser feet that are great for sewing on leather!
Hawaiian Applique Quilt – Suzanne Jarvis
My daughter goes to Hawaii often with her job and every time she brings me back a few fat quarters. I ended up with a drawer full of them! When I saw Amanda’s Hawaiian Appliqué quilt project on the BERNINA USA site, I thought, “What a perfect project for those fat quarters.”
Make New Hotpads from Old
Dana from Made has a fabulous idea for taking plain old hotpads and spicing them up by cutting them into a new shape and adding fresh bias tape trim,
Flowers and More Flowers!
Here’s a peek at some of the projects I’ve been stitching with the new embroidery collections, Bold & Beautiful and Stitches ‘n Bloom. Both are beautiful as well as versatile. Look for them at your local BERNINA dealership.
Nancy Prince on TheQuiltShow.com February 13-26
Nancy Prince’s new book, Thread Painting with Style, is a great place to start your thread painting adventures. Spend some time with Nancy as she talks about her new book on TheQuiltShow.com – Alex Anderson and Ricky Tims’ website – February 13-26. Read on for more details!
United Nations Group Makes New York-Themed Quilts
One of the best things about keeping in touch with former students is to be able to see how they progress. We just received this wonderful picture from a group of wives of United Nations delegates that had been students here 2 years ago.
Just SEW It! A Pile of Pillows, February 9
Join us on February 9th for One Pillow – Three Ways: Easy, Easier, Easiest! We’ll make one clean and simple, one with double cording detail, and a third with a mitered border. Choose that one you like best or make all three for a new look in your home.
Organization to the Letter — February 14 Webinar
Join me on Valentine’s Day for a bit of non-fattening fun whipping up some clever personalized organizer pockets! Sign up at www.berninausa.com for the February 14th 8 Series Webinar “Organization to the Letter” and satisfy your sweet tooth with tasty tips and a simple recipe to organize any space. But be warned – making these





