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Sitewide Sale from Quilting Is More Fun Than Housework

I am just popping in to let all of you know that Connecting Threads is having one of their Sitewide Sales.

Just use the Promo Code SEWSAVE25 to get 25% off your cart. This includes fabric, notions, batting - even clearance items!

This is a great time to stock up!

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Good Morning Throw Quilt Kit in Ocean Depth Batiks! from Busy Hands Quilts

The Good Morning quilt pattern has been kitted by Connecting Threads in their new batik collection called Ocean Depth Batiks! The quilt kit includes all of the fabric for the quilt top and binding for the Throw size, which is a generous size at 62" x 74", plus the printed pattern.

The Good Morning Throw size batik quilt kit is available at Connecting Threads.

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The quilt kit includes 5 hues from the teal colorway on a background of crisp white with a bold teal binding to frame and finish the quilt.

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I Bought a Bit of Fabric from Quilting Is More Fun Than Housework

One of the things I have discovered when doing block drives, is I need to be very prepared with materials prior to the start of each event. So when Connecting Threads had their last sale, I did a bit of shopping (Thanks to a few donations to my blog and some affiliate purchases.)

I think I am pretty set for the next block drive but I have used just about all of the patriotic fabric so when I saw all these pretty blues heavily discounted, I bought 4 yards of each. They are fairly neutral and should work on quite ...

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Make It Scrappy Throw Quilt Kit in Belles Fleurs! from Busy Hands Quilts

Make It Scrappy has been kitted in the Throw size by Connecting Threads in their Belles Fleurs fabric collection! The warm autumn colors sparkle on a crisp black background, and the quilt is bound with a floral from the collection as a finishing touch.

The Make It Scrappy quilt kit is available at Connecting Threads.

The Make It Scrappy quilt pattern is available in the Busy Hands Quilts shop.

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The Make It Scrappy quilt pattern includes 6 sizes - Baby, Lap, Throw, Twin, Queen, and King - and is charm square and layer cake friendly. Perfect for using ...

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Gridwork Throw Quilt Kit in Belles Fleurs! from Busy Hands Quilts

Gridwork has been kitted in the Throw size by Connecting Threads in their Belles Fleurs fabric collection! This fabric collection reminds me of harvest colors, and they look so warm against the deep indigo blue background. The binding that frames the quilt adds a bit of pop with a fabric that contrasts with the background.

The Gridwork quilt kit is available at Connecting Threads.

The Gridwork quilt pattern is available in the Busy Hands Quilts shop.

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Gridwork is an easy quilt pattern that goes together quickly with strip piecing. You won't be sewing together individual ...

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Mariposa Twin Size Quilt Kit in Afternoon Tea! from Busy Hands Quilts

Mariposa has been kitted in the Throw size by Connecting Threads in their new refreshing blues collection called Afternoon Tea! The large floral print in the collection shines as the border in this quilt.

Mariposa is made with large blocks that create subtle secondary patterns that dance across the quilt top. The large pieces mean this eye-catching quilt go together easily, and you can finish the quilt quickly.

The Mariposa Twin Quilt Kit is available at Connecting Threads.

The Mariposa quilt pattern is available in the Busy Hands Quilts shop.

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The Mariposa quilt pattern includes 4 ...

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Nantucket Throw Quilt in Wildflower Serenade! from Busy Hands Quilts

Nantucket has been kitted by Connecting Threads in the Throw size in their new fabric collection, Wildflower Serenade. This quilt features the teal fabrics from the collection with a splash of deep red.

Nantucket originally began as a beach/water-themed quilt with the appearance of life rings, but easily transitions to other colorways, as well.

The Nantucket Quilt Kit in Wildflower Serenade is available at Connecting Threads right here.

The Nantucket quilt pattern is available in the Busy Hands Quilts shop.

The Nantucket Quilt Kit in Wildflower Serenade is available at Connecting Threads right here.

The Nantucket quilt pattern is ...

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Formation Throw Quilt Kits in Warm and Cozy by Connecting Threads! from Busy Hands Quilts

Formation has been kitted in the new fabric collection, Warm and Cozy, by Connecting Threads. This collection is a heart-warming blend of textures in plums, reds, golds, and green. This quilt kit features the plums and golds from the collection.

Formation is a large flying geese quilt pattern that uses fat quarters and goes together quickly.

The Formation quilt kit in the Throw size is available in the Connecting Threads shop.

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The Formation quilt pattern includes all of the sizes:

Baby measures 45" square and uses 5 FQs

Throw measures 63" x 72" and uses 8 ...

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Kindred Throw Quilt Kits in Warm and Cozy by Connecting Threads! from Busy Hands Quilts

Kindred has been kitted by Connecting Threads in a new collection called Warm and Cozy. This collection includes a variety of textures in toasty golds, royal reds, pretty plums, and calming greens. Each of these colorways is represented in Kindred for a truly warm and cozy quilt.

The Kindred Throw size quilt kit is available in the Connecting Threads shop.

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The Kindred quilt pattern is very enjoyable to make using fat quarters. It goes together quickly, and the instructions include pressing instructions so the seams nest. Yay!

Included are directions for 5 sizes - Baby, Throw, Twin ...

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Mini Picket Fence Table Runner Quilt Kits! from Busy Hands Quilts

Mini Picket Fence has been kitted by Connecting Threads in their new fabric collection called Frost and Flourish. This is a mix of beautiful florals, tone-on-tones, and stripes in a varying shades of blues and yellows.

The quilt kit is for the small table runner size, measuring 13-1/2" x 54", and even includes the backing, along with everything you need for the quilt top and binding.

This quick and easy quilt kit is available in the Connecting Threads shop.

The Mini Picket Fence quilt pattern includes four sizes:

Small table runner measures 13-1/2" x 54" and uses 1 ...

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Skip To My Lou Quilt Kits! from Busy Hands Quilts

Connecting Threads has kitted Skip to My Lou in the Throw size in their new fabric collection called Frost and Flourish. It's a lovely collection of florals, ditties, tone-on-tones, and stripes in shades of blue and yellow.

The Throw size Skip to My Lou quilt kit is available right here at Connecting Threads.

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The Skip to My Lou quilt pattern includes all of the sizes - Baby, Throw, Twin, Queen, and King - and is charm square and layer cake friendly. Add in a light and dark accent fabric, and you're all set.

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Through My Window Quilt Kits by Connecting Threads! from Busy Hands Quilts

Through My Window has been kitted in the Throw size by Connecting Threads in their beautiful fabric collection, Icy Splendor. This design is made with large stars with sashing and goes together quickly.

Enjoy the ease of a quilt kit assembled by Connecting Threads. You'll find the quilt kits right here.

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The Through My Window quilt pattern includes 5 sizes - Baby, Throw, Twin, Queen, and King - and is precut friendly, with instructions for using charm squares, layer cakes, and fat quarters. It's also the perfect pattern for busting your stash of fabrics.

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Mountain Peaks Throw Quilt Kits! from Busy Hands Quilts

Connecting Threads has kitted Mountain Peaks in their new Icy Splendor fabric collection! They have kitted the Throw size, and what is really great is that two quilt kits will make the Queen size with just a tiny bit of waste! The quilt pattern included with the quilt kit includes all of the quilt sizes, so you'd be set!

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The Mountain Peaks Quilt Pattern

The Mountain Peaks quilt pattern includes four quilt sizes - Baby, Throw, Queen, and King. The Twin bed size is not included because it doesn't work out mathematically.

This pattern uses ...

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Simplicity Quilt Kits by Connecting Threads! from Busy Hands Quilts

Simplicity has been kitted by Connecting Threads in their Chateau d'Avignon fabrics, a beautiful collection of teals, mint greens, and grays. The quilt kit is the Throw size. You'll love the precut print charms included with black yardage in the quilt kit which makes it super quick to make. The Simplicity quilt kit is available at Connecting Threads right here.

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The Simplicity quilt pattern includes five sizes. Block sizes increase as the quilt sizes increase, so the bed sizes use fat quarters rather than charm squares. I didn't think you wanted to make ...

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Ombre Mountains Quilt Kits by Connecting Threads! from Busy Hands Quilts

Ombre Mountains quilt kits are brand new in the Connecting Threads shop today! The cool and soothing Chateau d'Avignon fabrics pair perfectly with the Ombre Mountains design to make a beautiful quilt. The kits are the Throw size. Grab your kit right here!

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The Ombre Mountains quilt pattern is a quick and easy design that includes six sizes and is yardage friendly, using a blending of 14 fabrics. I've done all of the math for you, figuring out what piece sizes make all of the quilt sizes (and it took quite a bit of ...

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Formation Throw Quilt in Quartz Metallic! from Busy Hands Quilts

Formation is a minimalist quilt pattern that is perfect for quilts for guys. The more masculine colors of tan, gray, and brown are perfect for this quilt pattern.

Connecting Threads has kitted Formation in their Quartz Metallic Tonals fabric collection! The quilt kit is available right here.

The Quilt Kit

The Formation quilt kit includes all fabrics for the quilt top and binding to make a Throw size quilt in the fabrics shown. The prints have metallic gold in them for a special touch, but it isn't overwhelming at all. Grays, tans, browns, on a background of creamy oyster ...

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I Have Been Waiting for this from Quilting Is More Fun Than Housework

Almost every July, Connecting Threads has a nice sale where I can stock up on my backing inventory. I just got notice of their sale.

This year they are calling it their Finishing Sale. Both Batting and Wide Backing are up to 25% off.

They have some of my favorites in stock - Hand Drawn Lines, Lava Lamp and Word Play. This is a great time to buy those items that are keeping you from finishing that quilt!

They also have a few white on white that can easily be used for background fabrics. In fact, I have been using the ...

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Waterfall II Quilt Kit in Faux Tweed Tonals from Busy Hands Quilts

Waterfall II has been kitted in the Throw size by Connecting Threads in their Faux Linen Tonals collection! It's a beautiful ombre quilt in teals to navy and black.

The Waterfall II quilt kit is available right here at Connecting Threads.

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Waterfall II is featured here with a Kathleen quilt by Meadow Mist Designs, also in the Faux Linen Tonals fabric collection. Click here to see the Kathleen quilt.

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The Waterfall II is a stunning quilt pattern that includes two sizes - Throw and Queen. There are unique setting triangles that complete ...

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Rainbow Burst Throw Quilt Kit in Faux Tweed Tonals! from Busy Hands Quilts

Rainbow Burst has been kitted by Connecting Threads in their rainbow Faux Tweed Tonals fabric collection! The quilt kit is the Throw size, measuring 55" x 76".

This Rainbow Burst quilt kit is available at Connecting Threads.

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The Rainbow Burst Quilt Pattern

The Rainbow Burst quilt pattern uses two hues of seven colorways, typically a medium and a darker / brighter hue.

The pattern is strip pieced for a super quick finish.

The Rainbow Burst pattern includes 5 sizes - Baby, Throw, Twin, Queen, and King. The varying quilt sizes are made with different piece sizes and number ...

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Mandalynn Queen Quilt Kit in Faux Tweed Tonals! from Busy Hands Quilts

Connecting Threads has kitted the Mandalynn quilt pattern in the Queen size in their new fabric collection, Faux Tweed Tonals. It's beautiful in these soft to bright colors!

The Mandalynn Quilt kit is available at Connecting Threads.

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The Mandalynn Quilt Pattern

Mandalynn is a big block quilt design that goes together quickly. The pattern gives detailed instructions for fabric placement, so your quilt will finish as beautifully as this one. :)

The quilt pattern includes 4 sizes - Throw, Twin, Queen, and King.

You'll need three hues in four colorways plus accent fabrics.

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