My book on fabric dyeing is now back in print! Yipee It has been out of print for several years, but I now have many copies for your dyeing fun. Don’t miss out on this very easy and fun book. It will help you to create a flood of color to enliven your quilting projects.…
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Well here it is almost the end of the summer. It sure did go fast, didn’t it? Every year towards the end of the summer I try to remember to buy a few things that will be gone once the cool weather arrives. Soda Ash or Sodium Carbonate and pool noodles. I use the Sodium…
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I was recently in Franklin TN teaching a class for the Cumberland Valley Quilters group, when one of my students shows us a sampler she made using the fabrics that she dyed in my Fabric to Dye for Class several years ago. This is a great example of using up fabrics!! Good job, great quilt…
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A note from a student: Hi Frieda this is Bonnie, I’m so happy and grateful I took your dye class. I used up most of the dye I took home and makde some great two toned pieces. I wish I had poured more excess dye onto the paper towels I saved as I went on…
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I dye a little every day!! Each day has a different assignment to meet. Some days it’s dyeing for upcoming classes. Some days it’s dyeing for shows, some days it’s dyeing fabric kits for my patterns. This week it’s been dyeing for upcoming classes. Here are the dyes ready to go for my class Laughing Leaves.…
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FREE SHIPPING at PRO-Chemical and DYE my favorite supplier. I love their Boyensberry and Mustard. Now is the time to stock up for the new year! November 2014 Happy Thanksgiving! In observance of Thanksgiving, we will be closed Thursday, November 27th and Friday, November 28th. FREE Shipping Offer, ALL WEEKEND!!! Starts 12:01 AM on Thanksgiving Day 11/27 Ends 11:59 PM on Cyber Monday…
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For those of you who have my book “Fabric to Dye For”, now is a good time to order dye from Dharma. I love their Cerulean Blue!! Simply enter code: EXTRAGRAVY At checkout for FREE SHIPPING on your $75 order! • • • THE RULES • • • Order subtotal must be $75 USD or…
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I had a great weekend even though it has decided to turn cold a little early here in Illinois. I gave a lecture – Flooded with Color from my book Fabric to Dye For – and taught a class – Three Pumpkins – at a wonderful store in St Charles IL called Sew Generously. If you…
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I just received this via email “Hi Frieda – I love your book,Fabric to Dye For. I had a little camp at my farm and the kids had a blast dying their t-shirts, In August, I am going on a mission trip to Kenya and we will serve about 300 kids orphaned by AIDS. We…
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Do you live in or near Longmont CO? Do you want to go away from drudgery of home for awhile? Call your quilting friends and head on out to Longmont, CO. I will be teaching three fabulous classes there this summer at Quilt Colorado. My fusing classes are fun and fast and you go home with…
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My quilt Shimmering Foliage has always been a favorite of mine and it seems to have many admirer’s as well. Recently I received an email from Cindy who has purchased my book FABRIC TO DYE FOR and is taking my Craftsy.com class on Free Motion Machine Quilting. She has dyed her own fabrics and is ready…
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I thought you might enjoy seeing a view of some of my classes at the AQS show in Lancaster. Here are shots from the dyeing class – we had 23 people. And my Field Poppies class we had 22 people. Everyone had a good time and made great things.