Quilt Sampler Fall/Winter 2021

The Fall/Winter 2021 issue of Quilt Sampler is on sale from August 27-November 26.

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Location: Wales, Massachusetts

Owners: Sheila Chabot and Steve Valle

Website: meetinghousefabric.com

A visit to this historic shop in small-town New England will take you back in time.

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Exclusive design from: Meeting House Fabric

Designer: Sheila Chabot

Fabrics: homespuns by Dunroven House

Utilize strip piecing to create a two-color quilt with a unique woven look.

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Location: Midlothian, Virginia

Owner: Tiffany Sherman

Website: quilterscornerva.com

Variety is the name of the game at a creative hub that's constantly abuzz with learning opportunities.

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Exclusive design from: Quilter's Corner

Designer: Christine Van Buskirk

Fabrics: Linework collection by Tula Pink for FreeSpirit and Cotton Couture solids from Michael Miller Fabrics

Combine two variations of the traditional Pinwheel block to create a lively throw.

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Location: Dallas, Texas

Owners: Patty and Tom Kopeck

Website: sewletsquiltit.com

A Dallas quilt shop grows and shifts with the times,
just like its intrepid owner.

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Exclusive design from: Sew Let's Quilt It

Designer: Leanna Williams

Fabrics: Speckled Metallic collection by Ruby Star Society for Moda Fabrics and Essex Yarn Dyed linen from Robert Kaufman Fabrics

Stitch a cheery wall hanging to decorate your sewing room.

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Location: Delavan, Wisconsin

Owner: Nancy Snyder

Website: thestitcherywi.com

A knack for creativity runs in the family at Wisconsin's oldest quilt shop.

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Exclusive design from: The Stitchery

Designers: Nancy Snyder and Cassidy Dodge

Fabrics: Pumpkins & Blossoms collection by Fig Tree & Co. for Moda Fabrics

Use precut 2-1/2" strips to make an enchanting autumn throw.

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Location: Boca Raton, Florida

Owner: Johanna Fox

Website: stitchcraft.com

The owner of a quilt shop in a prosperous South Florida destination community has discovered a different kind of wealth with her community of customers.

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Exclusive design from: StitchCraft

Designer: Johanna Fox

Fabrics: batiks by Hoffman California Fabrics

Make a splash with string-pieced blocks in watery blues.

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Location: Rahway, New Jersey

Owner: Lisa Shepard Stewart

Website: culturedexpressions.com

A New Jersey sewing and quilting studio offers a vibrant window into African textiles and provides DIY inspiration for quilts, home decor, clothing, and more.

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Exclusive design from: Cultured Expressions

Designer: Lisa Shepard Stewart

Add distinction to any space with a pillow stitched from vibrant African prints.

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Location: Dagsboro, Delaware

Owner: Kathy Lewis

Website: serendipityquiltshop.com

With a business plan as simple as "buy fabric, sell fabric," Kathy Lewis and her small-town Delaware quilt shop have found success that can only be described as, well, serendipitous.

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Exclusive design from: Serendipity Quilt Shop

Designer: Barbara Hudson

Fabrics: Apple Cider collection from P&B Textiles, the Aboriginal Dot collection by Kaffe Fassett for FreeSpirit, the Idaho Prairie Star collection by Kim Diehl for Henry Glass & Co., and various Pam Buda collections for Marcus Fabrics

Snuggle under a throw made with a mash-up of star and Churn Dash blocks.

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Location: Parkville, Missouri

Owner: Cindy Farrow

Website: thefabricchic.com

Neither flood nor pandemic has prevented this riverside shop from sharing its colorful, contemporary fabrics with appreciative quilters.

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Exclusive design from: The Fabric Chic

Designers: Carolyn Short, Cindy Farrow, and
Elizabeth Brown

Fabrics: Entwine collection by Giucy Giuce for Andover Fabrics and Essex Yarn Dyed linen from Robert Kaufman Fabrics

Churn Dash block variations spell the shop's initials diagonally in Morse Code.

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Location: Liberty, Indiana

Owners: Jeff McGuire, Megan Pohlar-McGuire, Rose and Kenny Pohlar

Website: pohlarfabrics.com

Rising up from the Indiana prairie is Pohlar Fabrics,
a shining star to sewers and quilters both near and far.

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Exclusive design from: Pohlar Fabrics

Designer: Megan Pohlar-McGuire

Fabrics: Shabby collection by Lori Holt for Riley Blake Designs

Half-square triangles, strip piecing, and stitch-and-flip units combine in a quick-to-make bed quilt.

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Location: Chehalis, Washington

Owners: Morgan and Tanner Moon

Website: sistersquiltshop.com

In the historic downtown of Chehalis, Washington, shoppers find locally owned businesses selling books, coffee, gifts, yarn, and fabric—lots and lots of fabric.

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Exclusive design from: Sisters Quilt Shop

Designer: Morgan Moon

Fabrics: Secret Stash collection by Edyta Sitar for Andover Fabrics

Placement of positive and negative hourglass blocks creates movement in an easy-to-piece quilt.

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