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

20New & NoteworthyFun Stuff, etc.(continued)out something that wasrelated to handwork, whenmost of my needles are formy sewing or quiltingmachines, but I saw thesecards and loved them. Ichecked with Cathy, andshe loved them too, so weare delighted to present this “kit in a card”and quilt card selections. You can send orkeep and frame the card, and there areinstructions for the design with each card.We’re showing theStitcher's Friend Card KitA16230 (11.44) and theLife is a Patchwork ofFriends here but there aremany more. A16241(9.69)Embellishing is fun! I’mworking on a wallhanging,Hummingbirds andFuchsias, A15334(9.00) where I’m usingAngelina Fibers for theappliqués. We madeup a pack of the fabricsI’m using, A15202(39.99) and a packageof embellishmentsincluding AngelinaFibers, beads, forthose who want to addthem to the project.A15336 (20.00)I like all kinds ofembellishing. Do youlike sparkle? The Glitter Sample Packwill give you 16 sparkling colors in one fellswoop! A16172(4.99)Buttons can be fun forembellishing, too.Some new ones areDecadence A16166(2.29)Choo Choos, forkids’ quilts and wallhangings.A16168(2.29)Bug Eyed, A16167(2.29)On a different subject, here’s somethingconsidered "AQuilter's Swiss Armyknife." Marti Michellhas developed theDeluxe CornerTrimmer & Hand Piecing Aid. And ifyou’re like me, you love any tool thatmakes what you do easier! This one helpsimprove accuracy in piecing and eliminatesbulk at seam intersections. It marks theexact spot where seam lines will cross atcorners. You can mark a seam line withdots or drawn lines for hand piecing, confirmangle sizes, trim corners and otherthings shown in the booklet that comeswith it. A16158 (12.00)Nancy Zieman’s E-Tablet & Paper TabletKeepers were flying out of our store whenpeople saw how the Trace n' Create templateswork and the great products youcan create with them. The E-Tablet is theperfect fit for Kindle, iPad, and Nook! ThePaper Tablet Keeper is handy for carryinga paper tablet to meetings or keeping ajournal. There are two style cases andthree sizes. This is the one I made.A15638 (19.99)The Pre-CutTablet KeeperShapers arewhat give the