Retail Shows

AQS Paducah ’26: My Favorite Quilts

By Kat | May 20, 2026

So… as you might expect, the competition among the quilt entries at AQS Paducah is always TOUGH! To ...

Vendor booth displaying colorful bags and fabrics

AQS Paducah’26: the Recap

By Kat | May 13, 2026

So... rather than giving you the usual play by play of the AQS Paducah'26 show... I thought that this year ...

Attendees displaying colorful quilted bags at AQS Paducah

AQS Paducah’26: Seen at Show

By Kat | May 5, 2026

So… even though I've been in business for 20+ years, I still get a BIG kick out of seeing our ...

Craft booth displaying colorful bags and accessories

MAQF ’26: the Recap

By Kat | Mar 23, 2026

So... now that the 2026 edition of the Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival is in the books, it's time to take a ...

Collage of colorful, intricate art quilts

MAQF ’26: the Quilts

By Kat | Mar 18, 2026

So… the competition quilts at the Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival '26 were a lot of fun to see, and below you ...

Collage of four embellished wearable art garments

MAQF’26- the Wearables

By Kat | Mar 13, 2026

So... one of the things that sets the Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival apart from other quilt shows is that they have a ...

Collage of attendees holding quilted fabric bags

MAQF’26: Seen at Show

By Kat | Mar 10, 2026

So... even though I've been in business for 21+ years, I STILL get a big kick out of seeing our ...

2026: What Was, and Is, and Is to Come

By Kat | Jan 9, 2026

So... I think its safe to say that since 2024 went out like a lion, we were relieved to see ...

Display rack with colorful backpacks and hanging fabric samples in a store.

Int. Quilt Festival: Our Black Friday!

By Kat | Nov 18, 2025

So even though Int. Quilt Market was a serious disappointment for us, & pretty much everyone else, we never were ...

Surreal clock face entwined with a tree and birds in a vibrant landscape.

Int. Quilt Festival’25: my Favorite Quilts

By Kat | Nov 7, 2025

So... the competition among the quilt entries at the International Quilt Festival really doesn't get any tougher! To even have ...