Join us for this Shabby Fabrics exclusive English Cottages Block of the Month that evokes the feeling of a lovely stroll through the English countryside. Sweet cottages line the way along with loving hearts, spring flowers, adorable umbrellas, and precious ladybugs. Shabby florals and vintage prints are colored in a soft palette of red, teal, pink, and cream, giving this heirloom quality quilt a timeless feeling.
Our Block-of-the-Month Programs are a convenient, affordable, and simple way to complete a quilt. Each month you’ll receive a package containing everything you need to complete a block of the quilt.
Program includes:
- All Patterns with full color step by step instructions
- All Fabrics for Top, including Sashing, Borders and Binding
- All Pre-Fused Laser Cut Appliqué Pieces
- Full Size Layout Diagrams
- Buttons
- Embellishments, including Pearl Beads, Heart Charm and Ribbon Rosettes
- Embroidery Floss
Program Details:
- Finished Size is approximately: 51-1/2" × 60-1/2"
- 10-month program: May 2024 - February 2025
- $42.50 a month plus shipping ($7 U.S. / $12 Int'l)
- Sign-Up Fee is $10.00 to reserve your spot
- Program is non-cancellable & non-refundable
- Important Note: When your order is processed by the BOM Department, you will be billed for the blocks to get you caught up with the program.
Add-on Reserve Options:
Balance due for add-on items will be automatically charged with the first Block in May 2024
- Backing: Perfectly coordinated 4yd backing
- Price is $51.92 - $5.00 charged now, balance due $46.92
- 12pc Applique Thread Set: Perfectly coordinated colors for stitching down the laser shapes
- Price is $35.40 - $5.00 charged now, balance due $30.40
Products Used:
English Cottages BOM - Backing 4yds - RESERVE - Coordinating fabric backing for the English Cottages - Collections for a Cause - Etchings BOM. Backing measures approximately 4 yards.
English Cottages BOM - 12pc Thread Set - RESERVE - Perfectly coordinated colors for stitching together your quilt.
Creative Grids 2-1/2" Square Ruler - #CGR2 - Great for making 2" squares.
Creative Grids 1-1/2" x 6-1/2" Ruler - #CGR1565 - Great for short, accurate cuts.
Creative Grids 6-1/2" x 24-1/2" Ruler - #CGR24 - Great for long, accurate cuts and measurements.
Creative Grids 2-1/2" x 24-1/2" Ruler - #CGR224 - Very handy for measuring and cutting long strips of fabric.
Creative Grids Folded Corner Clipper Tool - #CGRFCC - Great for folding your corners quickly and accurately.
Creative Grids 9" Seam Guide Tool - #CGRSMN9 - Great for creating accurate seams.
Nailed It - Open Thimbles by The Gypsy Quilter - Perfect for protecting your thumbs.
Wafer 3 Lightbox - Amazing to easily trace embroidery lines, line up appliqué shapes, and more!
Appli-Fuse Silicone Mat - 17" x 24" by The Gypsy Quilter - Perfect for all of your fusing, ironing, and gluing needs.
Star Singles 2" Half Square Triangle Paper - Great for creating perfect half-square triangles every time.
Schmetz Super Nonstick Needles - Size 80/12 5ct - Perfect needle for all kinds of stitching.
Aurifil Color Builder 3pc Set - Carrara - Black/White - High-quality cotton thread for stitching.
Ultra-Fine EZ Tweezy Tweezers by The Gypsy Quilter - Perfect for removing paper-piecing foundations and applique templates.
Richard Hemming Embroidery Needles Size 4 - 12ct - Great for crewel and embroidery work.
Thread Magic - Very useful to reduce knots and tangles in embroidery thread while stitching.
Clover Embroidery Needle Threader - Perfect for threading any type of thread, yarn, and embroidery needle.
Roxanne Glue-Baste-It - Great for a variety of applications needing adhesive.
Frixion Clicker Pen 2 Pack - .7mm Black - Very helpful for temporarily marking fabrics with heat-erasing ink.
Micron Pen 005 - Black - Great for making very thin, permanent marks on fabric.
Clover Point 2 Point Turner - Great to smooth out curves or achieve crisp points in your projects.
Clover Patchwork Pins (Extra Fine) - Size 30 - 1-1/2" - 100ct - Great for precise pinning when piecing.
Clover Magnetic Pin Caddy - Extremely helpful for storing your pins securely.
Clover Seam Ripper - Great for "un-sewing" seams.
Clover Wonder Clips - Assorted Colors - 50ct - Perfect for holding fabrics in place without pinning.
Olfa Splash 45mm Rotary Cutter - Very useful for quick and accurate fabric cuts.
Olfa 45mm Replacement Blades - Always have fresh blades ready when starting a new project.
Karen Kay Buckley Perfect Scissors - 4” - Perfect for cutting oddly shaped or small fabric pieces.
Wool Pressing Mat - 14-1/3" x 18-7/8" x 1/2" - Extremely useful for a portable pressing surface.
Panasonic 360° Freestyle Cordless Iron - Excellent for portable pressing.