November New Releases

November has four exciting new releases hitting the shelves!

Pet Portrait Embroidery by Michelle Staub

Learn the art of thread painting from Instagram sensation Michelle Staub

Cats and dogs seem to always have a paw planted firmly in our hearts. Capture the life in their eyes and the texture of their fur with a unique embroidered pet portrait! Insta-famous artist Michelle Staub puts a modern spin on thread painting with her easy-to-learn approach. Get started with 4 basic embroidery stitches, and follow the detailed tutorials to hone your skills. Capture awe-inspiring details of your pet with lessons in full-color thread painting or go clean with a simple line drawing—the choice is yours. Learn to personalize your art piece with names, dates, and decorative accents. With 20 sample patterns to customize, you can easily recreate any breed! Paint stunningly realistic pet portraits with just a needle and thread.

StyleHacking, Sew a Creative Wardrobe by Karoline Dahrli Hughes

Turn your clothing basics into a stylish wardrobe!

Get inspired to elevate your wardrobe with dozens of tips and tricks on creating handmade, fashionable wardrobe pieces. Dream about it one day and wear it the next. Take the essentials found in every closet (a camisole, a tee, a jumper, a pair of trousers, and leggings) and learn how to transform them into something new. Advice ranges from hemming and elastic techniques, stitch and fabric guides, and basic sewing principles. Perfect for sewing beginners looking to conquer clothing, you’ll learn how to sew a top, trousers, skirts, and other fashion favorites. Also great for more experienced sewists looking to get creative with new timesaving garment tricks. All creatives can find something to design with 30+ wardrobe ideas from basic tee dress to cardigans, kimonos, bike shorts, and so much more. Stylehacking is made for every sewist to succeed—there is no time spent on measuring, on decrypting the lines on paper patterns, or altering premade patterns.

Rotary Cutting Basics by Sarah Ashford

Your Go-To Rotary Cutting Guide

Rotary cutting confidence is possible with this beginner-friendly reference book! Tips on how to choose the right cutter for the job, use a cutter safely, and beginner and advanced techniques you can accomplish with any rotary cutter. Plus, learn what other tools you might need along the way, equipment care and troubleshooting tips. Quilters and sewists can now demystify rotary cutting and select the right tool for the job to help them achieve efficiency and accuracy. Get the perfect cut every time!

Kaffe Fassett's Fabulous Florals Eco Pouch by Kaffe Fasset

Stay organized while on the go

Stow your stuff in these colorful zippered Eco Pouches and stay organized everywhere you go. Pouches are made of recycled plastic that is tough enough to handle even sharp quilting, sewing, and art tools. (They are also great for pens, jewelry, cosmetics, coins ... the list is endless!) Each pouch features two striking designs of quilts made from fabric from the Kaffe Fassett Collective. Set of two zip-top pouches: large 9.5" x 7" pouch features and the small 8.5" x 5" pouch features of quilts made from fabric from the Kaffe Fassett Collective.