Erica's Craft & Sewing Center Online Newsletter April-June 2012

17New & NoteworthyBooks & Patterns(continued)netbook or tablet or e-reader in a paddedinside pocket. If you’re in our area andwould like to make this one in a class, joinNancy’s class on May 1st or June 30th.A15991 (10.00)Who among us doesn’tremember having somekind of playhouse as achild? The CardTable Playhouse createsfun and adventurethat your child will love now and rememberforever, too! Make your child's playhouseunique by customizing everything,from the colors to the curtains to the mailboxand the address over the door! It’s allin one piece and can be folded for storage.A15774 (13.00)We loved the shirt she didon NZTV in February, andnow the sweatshirt and t-shirt goddess, MaryMulari, is back withExpressive Sweatshirts.She has almost a dozennew ideas to transformplain into anything but plain! A15980(14.99) There’s a DVD, too. A15981(14.99)I love Whistlepig Creek’scats! The newest is a funapplique wallhanging, fullof CAT-titude! He’d becute on a sweatshirt or jacket,too. A15650 (9.00) Andif you’re thinking bedroom,there’s a pattern called What’s NewPussycat, A15543 (9.00) that has pillowshams and a bed runner shownin the fun new fabric mentionedin the Nifty Notionsand Fun Stuff section. Ifyou’re an embroiderer, checkout our Caterwaulingmachine embroidered crossstitch collection.A13450 (46.00)With chickens stillpopular, you can addsome clucks to yourkitchen with breadbag, placemat, eggnapkin ring and napkinusing the My ChickenKitchen pattern A15505(9.00)If you’re not into chickens,or if you use thesame fabric, you canmake Amazingly SimpleCoasters and Hot Pads.The edging is not binding!It’s part of the back.Really quick! A15587(9.00)Charlotte Warr Andersen’snewest book on quiltingwith regular sewingmachines is called OneLine at a Time, Encore.There are 35 geometricpatterns. Some use differentwidths of maskingtape, some use InchieRuler Tape, some withtemplates. They are allbeautiful, used as over-all patterns or incustom quilting. A15624 (21.95)The catchy name,Curvalicious, is as cleveras the pattern. I guessI’m strange, but I’vealways enjoyed curvedpatchwork. This one isso striking in bold colors,and comes in lots ofsizes, so I’m looking at it for a summerclass. A16261 (10.00) It uses theCreative Grids Corner to Corner CurveStrip Ruler to make cutting quicker and