Monday, July 28, 2014

A little of this and a whole lot of that....(updated Friday evening)


1501 N. Main
(At the light across from Applebees & Chic-Fil-A)
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-0202

SHOP HOURS:

CLOSED SUNDAY * MONDAY
OPEN
TUESDAY - SATURDAY
10am - 5pm

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Here is a link to our current class schedule... 

 (Block of the Month projects and Available kits)
(Updated March 20th, 2014)

(Monday afternoon)

Happy Monday to all....
We're starting this week off with a few new pics of some new patterns arriving soon!
I don't think we'll get them this week, but we are taking pre-orders on these to make sure we get enough in. Just let us know if you'd like to put your name down for any....

"Bittersweet and Broomsticks" punchneedle pattern
pattern cost $12 (comes with weavers cloth)...wow price $10.80
 
"Blue Bunting" Cross stitch pattern
pattern $15 (comes with 1 watch fob case)...wow price $13.50

"Gardener Goode Witch cross stitch pattern
pattern $11.00......wow price $9.90
 
 "Hallow-day Inn" cross stitch pattern
pattern $10.00....wow price $9.00


 "Summer Saltbox" cross stitch pendant
pattern $15 (comes with 1 watch fob case)...wow price $13.50

We do have extra watch cases in right now...and we also have a few vintage ones as well!

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NOW IN THE SHOP!!


Butter Churn Basics by Kim Diehl
12 pieces to the line.....all great lights
$10.95 per yard...$2.75 per fat quarter
Fat Eighth Bundle...$16.50
Fat Quarter Bundle...$33.00
**About 1/2 of the fabric yardage coming in has already been spoken for with pre-orders.

We will be cutting all of our pre-orders first so this fabric will not be on the floor for sale until Tuesday, August 5th!

To see the line...click on the link below:

 http://lonestarmercantile2.blogspot.com/2010/05/fabric.html

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Attention all rug hookers!!

We are forming a rug hooking group at the shop that will meet the first Sunday of each month from 1pm - 5pm in the afternoon. It will be a very casual get together just to come and work on an ongoing project or perhaps start something new!

Our first get-together will be this Sunday, August 3rd!

If you are interested in coming out on Sunday,  please give the shop a call to reserve a spot!
Space is somewhat limited...

There is no charge....but we do need to know that you would like to attend!


Come on out and be one of the bunch!

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"Bertie's Year" Block of the Month - August
is ready for pick up starting Saturday, August 2nd!!


We've made extra wool only kits...now available for $17.95 (includes pattern)

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Now in the shop....


"In Full Glory"
Cross Stitch design by Blackbird Designs

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That's it for this week!
Have a great weekend and come see us soon!
Lisa and the girls at Lone Star
Teri, Sarah, Nancy, Suzan, Sabrina and Jan
 

Sunday, July 20, 2014

More New Fabric!! (Updated Wednesday afternoon)


1501 N. Main
(At the light across from Applebees & Chic-Fil-A)
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-0202

SHOP HOURS:

CLOSED SUNDAY * MONDAY
OPEN
TUESDAY - SATURDAY
10am - 5pm

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Here is a link to our current class schedule... 

 (Block of the Month projects and Available kits)
(Updated March 20th, 2014)

(Sunday Afternoon)

Good afternoon to all! The shop is buzzing with more new fabric that we thought you needed to know about!!

Jo Morton's New line, "Haberdashery" has arrived at the shop!
11 great "lights" that will blend beautifully with your Jo Morton stash of fabrics (not to mention it goes great with any reproduction line as well!)

$10.95 per yard
Complete fat quarter pack $30.25 (wow price $27.22)

 7639-NK
(SOLD OUT....won't be back in until mid August)

 7640-K

 7640-N

 7641-K

7641-N

 7642-K

 7642-N

 7643-K

 7643-N

 7644-K

7644-N

Here is a great download pattern using the new fabrics shown above with the blues from Jo's "Woodlands" collection...(you may have to cut and paste into your browser)

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Our new line of Daiwabo textured homespuns got a great response over the weekend! If you haven't seen them yet, scroll down to last week's blog post and you can view them!
The newest batch (just received today, Wednesday, July 23rd) are further down in this post!

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Coming back in on Friday!!

Summer Issue of Simply Vintage by Quiltmania
$22.99 for the issue
(4 remaining available)

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NOW IN THE SHOP!!

"House Warming Patch Work"
by Yoko Saito
$32.95 for the book (wow price $29.65)
Tons of idea and project possibilities to go with all of our new Diawabo textured fabrics!!

 "New Classic Patch Work"
by Yoko Saito
$32.95 for the book (wow price $29.65)
Again...perfect with our new Diawabo textures!!


"Japanese Taupe Color Theory"
by Yoko Saito
We've had this book in several times...a best seller here at the shop!
$37.95  for the book (wow price $34.15)

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COMING IN FRIDAY!!
Pre-cuts on Moda's new line, "Lexington" by Minnick and Simpson
BOLTS WILL BE IN THE SHOP IN AUGUST!!
Fat Quarter Pack - 40 pcs. - $136.00
Layer cakes - $39.00
Charm Packs - $9.50
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(Wednesday afternoon)

 Just arrived at the shop.....the crackle background fabric used for Kathy Schmitz's
"A Patchwork Year" red work patterns!
Bolts on this line will arrive in Sept/Oct...but we did receive a bolt of the background stitching fabric today!
(We do have all 12 patterns in stock at our shop....$8.00 each (wow price $7.20)

We will be doing this as a block of the month (see the quilt below)
beginning in October!





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We received the rest of our homespun textured diawabo fabrics in yesterday!
Fantastic textures and colors!
$9.95 per yard....(wow price $8.95)

PRF 788
 
 PRF 799


 PRF 800


PRF 808
 
 PRF 814

 RHS 095


RHS 233

PRF 779
 
PRF781

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NOW TAKING PRE-ORDERS ON 
"BUTTERCHURN" BY KIM DIEHL!!
(due in end of July)

We have a new smaller line by Kim Diehl coming in the end of July called "Butterchurn"...consisting of 12 "lights" that will blend beautifully with any of Kim Diehl's fabrics as well as the civil war reproductions and Jo Morton lines!

Here is a link to our FABRICS page...scroll down the line to view the pieces coming in.

http://lonestarmercantile2.blogspot.com/2010/05/fabric.html

 If you would like to order a fat eighth or fat quarter pack, or any yardage, just email us or call the shop to place your order!!

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That's it for this week!
Have a great upcoming weekend!

Lisa and the girls at Lone Star
Teri, Sarah, Nancy, Suzan, Sabrina and Jan 
















Tuesday, July 15, 2014

A Wild and Crazy Week! (Updated late Tues afternoon)


1501 N. Main
(At the light across from Applebees & Chic-Fil-A)
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-0202

SHOP HOURS:

CLOSED SUNDAY * MONDAY
OPEN
TUESDAY - SATURDAY
10am - 5pm

*******************
Here is a link to our current class schedule... 

 (Block of the Month projects and Available kits)
(Updated March 20th, 2014)

(Tuesday afternoon)

Hello to all!
This week is starting to shape up as another crazy busy week at our shop! 
Our new club..."Whatnots" by Kim Diehl started up last week and we've had a great response to this new series!
We still have spots left in our Saturday 2nd Session group. If you'd like to get information about the group, just give the shop a call and the girls will be happy to fill you in!

We also have plenty of Kim's new fabric line "Vintage Farmhouse" on the shelves along with pre-cut fat quarter packs. The packs contain 26 fat quarters and cost $71.50!! This is now available to all of our shoppers....so if you missed out on the first batch, come on in!

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Now in the shop...
Threadwork Primitives newest cross stitch pattern...
"Anchor of Pride"
$10 for the pattern (wow price $9.00)



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Just in this morning!!

The fall issue of Primitive Quilts and Projects magazine!!
15 great projects in this issue...$9.95 (wow price is $8.95)
(Limited number available)

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The Row by Row Experience is in full swing these days!
Lots of ladies (and men!) are coming in to grab the free pattern...and buying the kits as well!


This is our row...designed by Sabrina Thompson!
Kits are $11.95 
(We're fixing to have to make a background change in the kits...if you want a kit exactly the way we did it, you'll need to grab one quick!)
We can't wait to see our first shop winner!

To see North Carolina's first winner...hop over to the Row by Row facebook page for NC and you'll see the quilt! (Created by a gentleman!)

 https://www.facebook.com/NCRowbyRowExperience

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We had two new bolts come in from Minnick & Simpson's new line, "Indigo"
These are the only two pieces that we picked from this line...really loving them to use for backgrounds for stitchery and great "textured look" neutrals in quilts!
$10.95 per yard....(wow price 9.85)
Fat quarters...$2.75


32906-16
 
32907-19

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We received the blue floral back in from Jo Morton's "Evergreen" line...lots of gals looking for this...if you need some, let us know!
$9.95 per yard (wow price is $8.95)



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Sample Spree is coming!!
We have a Sample Spree of 4 new Moda lines coming in on Friday of this week!
All of these lines are new for the fall...
Atelier by 3 Sisters - October
Collections "Community" by Howard Marcus - September
Hearts Content by Laundry Basket Quilts - October
Patchwork Garden by Kathy Schmitz - October
Rue Indienne by French General - October
Below each pictured line will be what we will be receiving. If there is anything you are wanting for sure...let us know! We will not be able to get any of these back in until the lines ship later this year!! This is a great way to see what's coming and to get a jump on playing with new fabric!
 1 bundle of Fat Quarters (selling seperately)
Layer Cakes (4 total)...$39.00 each
Charm Packs (12 total)...$9.50 each

1 bundle of Fat Quarters (selling seperately)
Layer Cakes (4 total)...$39.00 each
Charm Packs (12 total)...$9.50 each

1 Bundle of Fat Quarters (selling seperately)
Layer Cakes (4 total)...$39.00 each
Charm Packs (12 total)...$9.50 each
Mini Charm Packs (24 each)...$4.00 each
1 Bundle of Fat Quarters (selling seperately)
Layer Cakes (4 total)...$39.00 each
Charm Packs (12 total)...$9.50 each

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New Woolie Flannels to add to your winter stash!
$10.95 per yard (wow price $9.85)
$2.75 per fat quarter
Fat Quarter Bundle available...$19.25 (wow price $17.32) 
 18123-R

 18124-G2

 18124-N


 18128-A2
 18128-G2

 18129-K

 18141-T

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EXCITING NEWS!!
We are excited beyond belief to be the exclusive carriers of Diamond Textiles fabrics in the North Carolina area! For those of you looking for wonderful textured and daiwabo styled homespuns, we hope that you'll come and take a look at what is beginning to arrive! These will work beautifully into all of your primitive quilting projects! Lots of designers are using this fabric company and many of the well known quilt shops across the US stock these in their store.
(If you love Jeanne Horton's fabric lines with Windham fabrics, you will want to see how these pair with her color palatte...absolutely beautiful!)
These have come into the shop and will be on the floor tomorrow afternoon (Wednesday, July 15th). More are coming next week!
$9.95 per yard (wow price is $8.95)

 RHS113

 RHS114

 RHS141

RHS145
 PRF302

 PRF311

 PRF501

 PRF503

PRF524
 PRF555

 PRF562

 PRF571

 PRF586
 PRF602
 PRF635

 PRF655

 PRF661

 PRF672

 PRF681
 PRF691

 PRF715
(Picture Coming)
PRF779
(Picture Coming)
PRF781
And more coming in next week!!
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Don't forget...All four of the new Quiltmania Magazines will be in Wednesday, July 15th!
We will have them ready for pick up / mailing later in the afternoon!
 Quiltmania Special Summer Edition
$22.99 for the issue (5 left)

 Simply Vintage Summer Issue 
$22.99 for the issue (sold out)

Children's Special Issue
$24.99 for the issue (sold out)
 Bi-Monthly Regular Issue
$13.99 for the issue (4 left)
If you are on our regular list or have already contacted us about wanting an issue...don't panic, we have you covered!
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Until tomorrow....Lisa