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September 12, 2024
Halloween Half-Square Table Runner Sewing Tutorial
Sew A Celebration with our Halloween Half-Square Triangles Table Runner Sewing Tutorial! Easily cut, mark, and stitch half-square triangles without ever cutting a triangle! Plus FREE! Halloween Applique Printable, below!
Then, head over to ShopNZP.com and purchase our Halloween Half-Square Triangles Table Runner Bundle Box that includes the eight Halloween Party Fat Quarters by Benartex, 3/4 yd. top and binding fabric, 3/4 yd. backing fabric and Pellon® Fleece Batting, and exclusive Sew a Celebration Halloween Half-Square Triangles Table Runner Sewing Pattern by Team NZP – with step-by-step instructions and color photos/ illustrations. Includes everything you’ll need to make one Halloween Half-Square Triangles Table Runner! You’ll supply the thread.
by the Stitch it! Sisters
Halloween Half-Square Triangles Table Runner Sewing Tutorial SuppliesExclusive Halloween Half-Square Triangles Table Runner Bundle Box by the Stitch it! Sisters
No-Hassle Triangle Ruler by Team NZP
Clover’s No-Hassle Triangle Gauge by Nancy Zieman
Clover’s Heart Shape Pins and Heart-Shaped Magnetic Pin Caddy
Clover’s Fabric Marking Pen or Erasable Gel Pen
Clover’s Fine White Marking Pen
Clover’s Straight Tailor’s Awl/Stiletto
Clover’s Bordeaux Scissors
June Tailor’s Quilter’s Starch Savvy
June Tailor’s Quilt Basting Spray
Iron
Tailor’s Clapper
Cotton Quilting Thread
Schmetz Chrome Quilting Needles, Sz. 75
Schmetz Super Nonstick Needles, Sz. 90
Schmetz Metallic Needles, Sz. 80
Rotary Cutter, and Mat
1/4″ Patchwork Presser Foot
Open Toe Presser Foot
Edge Joining Presser Foot
Optional: Metallic Nylon Thread
Optional: Clover’s Wonder Pins
Easily make half-square triangle blocks using the No-Hassle Triangles Ruler. There’s no hassle and no need to cut a single triangle! The measurements are printed on the No-Hassle Triangles Ruler – designed by Team NZP.
Mark block sets using Clover’s No-Hassle Triangles Gauge and fabric marking pen. The left side of the gauge is designated to create 1/2-square triangle blocks. Depress button on sliding portion of the gauge and move to size of the desired 1/2-square triangle.
Prepare your fabrics! Pre-shrink fabrics by steaming and pressing. Then, stabilize fabrics for the sewing process by pressing and starching fabrics with Quilter’s Starch Savvy.
Halloween Half-Square Triangles Table RunnerLearn how to easily make our Sew A Celebration Half-Square Triangles Table Runner Sewing with our Exclusive No-Hassle Triangles Ruler and No-Hassle Triangles Gauge.
Our Halloween Half-Square Triangles Table Runner goes together in a couple evenings of sewing and features twenty-eight 4″ half-square triangle quilt blocks – all made with fat quarters!
Approximate finished size: 24″ W x 40″ L
Cut Fabrics and Supplies
Prior to cutting center front and backing fabric rectangles, first measure your completed Block Rows. If your Block Rows are different measurements – adjust your center rectangle measurements accordingly.
Cut one 16-1/2″ x 32-1/2″ rectangle from dark coordinating fabric for table runner center.
Pair light/medium fat quarters with dark fat quarters making assorted sets.
Place fat quarter sets right sides together. Press.
Subcutting strips into squares is also known as creating block sets. This table runner requires only 14 block sets!
Team NZP selected the following block set combinations:
Subcut four 4-7/8″ squares, for corner block sets, and layout in columns as show below.Pair left column square with right column square, to create corner block sets.
Pair each left column square with right column square, to create block sets.
Subcut sixteen 4-7/8″ squares, for “Ten Block” row sets, and layout in columns as shown below.
Pair each left column square with right column square, to create block sets.
Create Half-Square Triangle (HSTs) Quilt Blocks for Outer Borders
Align one light/medium 4-7/8″ square with one dark 4-7/8″ square, right sides together, as shown above.
Stitch Blocks
Attach 1/4″ Patchwork Presser Foot to machine.Insert new Schmetz Chrome Quilting Needle, Sz. 75 .Set machine for a straight stitch with a 2.0–2.5 mm stitch length.Align 1/4″ presser foot along one side of center marked line. Stitch. Do not cut the threads.
“Kiss” the next block set to the stitched block, and chain stitch from one block to the next block.
Use Clover’s Stilletto/Awl to assist with guiding blocks under presser foot.
Rotate blocks 180 degrees, and stitch along the second side of center marked lines.
Repeat steps above and create twenty-eight half-square blocks:
Four Corner block sets.
Create Outer Border Block Rows
Create two “Ten Block” rows. Approximate finished size: 4-1/2″x 40-1/2″.Layout quarter-square triangle block rows as shown, rotating blocks as necessary. Note: Each “Ten Block” row begins and ends with a corner block.
Stitch Block Pairs
Create two “Four Block” rows. Approximate finished size: 4-1/2″ x 16-1/2″.Layout quarter-square triangle blocks as shown, rotating blocks as necessary.
Arrange completed “Four Block” and “Ten Block” outer border block rows as shown.
Assemble and Finish Table Runner
Prior to cutting center front and backing fabric rectangles, first measure your completed Block Rows. If your Block Rows are different measurements – adjust your center rectangle measurements accordingly.
Double check center rectangle width measurement by measuring the width of your “Four Block” rows.
Cut Backing and Batting
Cut fabric backing and quilt batting rectangles approximately 27″ W x 42″ L ea. (or larger).
Finish quilt, using your favorite binding technique. Find Nancy Zieman’s favorite binding method at the Nancy Zieman Productions Blog: http://www.nancyzieman.com/blog/quilting-2/how-to-bind-quilts/
Embellish your Table Runner with Star Quilting!
Download and print Team NZP’s FREE! Spiderweb Stitching Guide Printable PDF!
And/Or, embellish your table runner with appliques! Visit our September 19, 2023 Halloween Applique Coaster Sewing Tutorial and download our FREE! Spooky Halloween Applique Printable!
Optional: Trace Spiderweb Stitching Guide on to Heat Resistant Template Material for repeated uses!
Trace and cut out Spiderweb Stitching Guide.Arrange Spiderweb Stitching Guide, as desired, on quilt top.Trace around edges of Spiderweb Stitching Guide with Clover’s Fine White Marking Pen .Thread sewing machine with Metallic Nylon Thread , insert a Schmetz Metallic Needle, Sz. 80 , and set machine for a 3.0 mm stitch length.Stitch on marked lines, using Open Toe Presser Foot .
Your Halloween Half-Square Triangle Table Runner is complete!
Exclusive Halloween Half-Square Triangles Table Runner Bundle Box by the Stitch it! Sisters
No-Hassle Triangle Ruler by Team NZP
Clover’s No-Hassle Triangle Gauge by Nancy Zieman
Clover’s Heart Shape Pins and Heart-Shaped Magnetic Pin Caddy
Clover’s Fabric Marking Pen or Erasable Gel Pen
Clover’s Fine White Marking Pen
Clover’s Straight Tailor’s Awl/Stiletto
Clover’s Bordeaux Scissors
June Tailor’s Quilter’s Starch Savvy
June Tailor’s Quilt Basting Spray
Iron
Tailor’s Clapper
Cotton Quilting Thread
Schmetz Chrome Quilting Needles, Sz. 75
Schmetz Super Nonstick Needles, Sz. 90
Schmetz Metallic Needles, Sz. 80
Rotary Cutter, and Mat
1/4″ Patchwork Presser Foot
Open Toe Presser Foot
Edge Joining Presser Foot
Optional: Metallic Nylon Thread
Optional: Clover’s Wonder Pins
Then, head over to ShopNZP.com and purchase our Halloween Half-Square Triangles Table Runner Bundle Box that includes the eight Halloween Party Fat Quarters, 3/4 yd. top and binding fabric, 3/4 yd. backing fabric and Pellon® Fleece Batting, and exclusive Sew a Celebration Halloween Half-Square Triangles Table Runner Sewing Pattern by Team NZP – with step-by-step instructions and color photos/ illustrations. Includes everything you’ll need to make one Halloween Half-Square Triangles Table Runner! You’ll supply the thread.
Halloween Wine Tote Sewing Tutorial
Watch Stitch it! Sisters Program 213, Patriotic Quarter-Square Triangles Table Runner Tutorial Video with hosts Deanna Springer and Dana Casey from Team NZP! Learn how to make our easy Patriotic Table Runner and Celebrate Summer Sewing!
Then, head over to ShopNZP.com and purchase our Patriotic Quarter-Square Triangles Table Runner Bundle Box that includes 12 patriotic Fat Quarters, 3/4 yd. top and binding fabric, 3/4 yd. backing fabric and Pellon® Fleece Batting, and exclusive NEW! Sew a Celebration Quarter-Square Triangles Table Runner Sewing Pattern by Team NZP – with step-by-step instructions and color photos/ illustrations. Includes everything you’ll need to make one Patriotic Quarter-Square Triangles Table Runner! You’ll supply the thread.
The Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio is an award-winning BERNINA Excellence Dealer! Stop in and experience premium Swiss engineering in a wide range of sewing machines, sergers, and Q-Series long arm machines–to fit all your sewing needs–and purchase the machine of your dreams!
Visit the Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop at 120 Front Street in Beaver Dam, WI 53916
920-356-9546 phone
info@ziemanproductions.com
NancyZiemanSewingStudio.com
Visit the Nancy Had a Notion History Exhibit on Display this Summer in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin at The Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop!Subscribe to the Team NZP E-Newsletter for updates and more at nancyzieman.com/blog/newsletter.
Happy Sewing!
Team Nancy Zieman
Nancy Zieman Productions. LLC.
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September 10, 2024
I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge 2024: Pillowcase Sewing Tutorial
NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge 2024 sponsored by Nancy Zieman Productions, Clover Needlecraft, and Benartex Fabrics. Youth ages 15 and under are invited to share how they “sew for fun”— while making a pillowcase with My Hero Fabric by Benartex; along with a Clover sewing tool.
Youth age 15 and under may participate in the NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge 2024 by reading and understanding the contest guidelines listed below, sewing a pillowcase using one of the 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Packs purchased by an adult, and emailing two photos to info@ziemanproductions.com on or before September 23, 2024: One photo showing youth sewing/working on the challenge project using the Clover tool (included in the 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack), and a second photo of youth with completed pillowcase. Note: It’s okay if you prefer not to show youth’s face in photos. Be sure to include challenge participant’s first name, city, state, and age–when emailing photos to info@ziemanproductions.com.
To reserve a spot in the NEW! 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge, an adult parent or guardian must purchase the Official 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack. Purchase the Official 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack at ShopNZP.com, as soon as possible. Quantities are limited!
2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack–My Hero Super Heroes
Helpful Notions
Using the right sewing tools assists with creating a successful sewing project! Above is a photo showing I Sew For Fun Tools by Nancy Zieman Productions for Clover. You may use any of the above I Sew For Fun sewing tools while sewing your pillow case challenge project! Show us What You’re Making! We love to hear from you, so email your photos—anytime—to The NZP Team at info@ziemanproductions.com, and/or share your experiences and photos with us on Facebook or Instagram!
Pillowcase Sewing Tutorial
Approximate Finished Size: 20″ x 30″
Makes one standard size pillowcase.
Supplies Needed 3/4 yd. Novelty Print Fabric A –main pillowcase fabric such as Super Heros or Comic Strip. 1/4 yd. Fabric B –Stars border 1/8 yd. Fabric C–Dots trim Coordinating all-purpose thread Optional Notions: I Sew For Fun Heart Shaped Straight Pins, I Sew For Fun Magnetic Heart-Shaped Covered Pin Caddy and I Sew For Fun Sew Safe Presser Foot.
InstructionsPlease read all instructions before beginning. Use the width of the presser foot as the depth of the seam allowance.
Prep Before You SewGather your sewing supplies and prep your fabric for sewing. Included with the Official 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack you’ll find everything you’ll need to complete the I Sew For Fun Pillowcase Project, you’ll supply the thread! When you receive your challenge project pack, open the package and prep your fabrics. Then find the FREE! I Sew For Fun Pillowcase Sewing Tutorial, below. Read all directions, before beginning.
With the help of your big Sewing Partner, Press & Starch, and Press & Starch fabrics, before cutting and sewing your pillowcase.
Press and cut the fabrics:
Cut one 27″ x 41″ rectangle from Fabric A – for main pillowcase.
Cut a 2″ x 41″ rectangle from Fabric C for accent trim.
Fold the 2″ strip of trim fabric in half, wrong sides together, aligning the lengthwise edges; use Clover’s
I Sew for Fun Roll n’ Press
,or iron, to press fold.
Assemble trim and border:
Wonder Clip or Pin folded trim to right side of the 9″ x 41″ border fabric, aligning cut edges of trim with one lengthwise edge of the border fabric.
Machine baste.
Fold border fabric in half, right sides together.
Stitch the short ends of the border fabric.
Press seam open I Sew for Fun Roll n’ Press or iron.
Fold wrong sides of border together, aligning the lengthwise edges. Press; set aside.
Stitch the pillowcase:
Fold Fabric A rectangle in half, right sides together, aligning 27″ edges. Wonder Clip or Pin and stitch 21″seam. Be sure to backstitch at the beginning and ending of the seam. Or, use a serger!
This is a great spot to teach your little partner one of Nancy Zieman’s favorite techniques—the wrapped corner!
Wrap the corner by folding the 21″ seam toward the pillowcase along the stitching line and stitch the 27″ side seam. Be sure to backstitch at the beginning and ending of the seam. Or, use a serger!
Stitch layers together. Clean finish cut edges using either a zigzag stitch or serger overlock machine. Press seam toward main body of pillowcase.
Optional: Topstitch trim along the border fabric edge, catching the seam within the seam allowance.
NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Guidelines1. Challenge is open to all youth, ages 15 and under, residing in the continental US.
2. The challenge is limited to the first 30 persons whose parent or guardian purchases the Official 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack. Purchase project pack as soon as possible at ShopNZP.com to reserve challenge spot. Quantities are limited.
3. NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Part Two: Pillowcase Sewing Steps (above)!
4. Sew a pillowcase using the official Official 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack fabric, along with any sewing and/or serging techniques. Construction may be done by hand or by machine. Participants may use any type of embellishment, decorations, and may add designer touches. Work may be done exclusively by the participant, and/or with the assistance of an adult. One pillowcase per participant. Challenge participants, and/or an adult parent/guardian must email two photos to info@ziemanproductions.com on or before September 23, 2024: One photo showing youth using Clover’s Sewing Tool(s) while sewing and/or working on the project, and a second photo of youth with the completed pillowcase. Note: It’s okay if you prefer to not show youth’s face in photos. Be sure to include challenge participant’s first name, city, state, and age when photos to info@ziemanproductions.com.
Participants will be judged on workmanship, creativity, and overall appearance. Participants photos will be shared on sponsoring companies social and web sites to promote the love of sewing.
Prizes will be awarded to those making the top three pillow cases, along with additional prizes awarded randomly. Winners will be announced on the Nancy Zieman Productions Blog on September 26, 2024.
2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack–My Hero Super Heroes
Thank you to our sponsors!
Clover: I Sew For Fun Sewing Notions Bundles
Nancy Zieman Productions: Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Fabric Fat Quarter Bundle
Stitch it! Sisters: Exclusive Mary Mulari Felt Sew Smart Bundle Box
Thank you to our sponsors!
For Adults and Sewing Teachers: Tune in and watch Nancy Zieman and her granddaughters, along with friends, take a modern approach to sewing. Nancy shares her team sewing-for-fun experience along with many tips for a big partner, and numerous insights for involving a little sewing partner—all while making simple, easy to sew kid-friendly projects. Watch I Sew For Fun on Sewing With Nancy!
The Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop Team and the Stitch it! Sisters would like to thank everyone who joined us at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show, September 5-7. It was a pleasure seeing all of you. We hope you had a great time and enjoyed the show. See you next year!
Sincerely,
Team NZP
The Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio is an award-winning BERNINA Excellence Dealer! Stop in and experience premium Swiss engineering in a wide range of sewing machines, sergers, and Q-Series long arm machines–to fit all your sewing needs–and purchase the machine of your dreams!
Visit the Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop at 120 Front Street in Beaver Dam, WI 53916
920-356-9546 phone
info@ziemanproductions.com
NancyZiemanSewingStudio.com
Visit the Nancy Had a Notion History Exhibit on Display this Summer in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin at The Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop!Subscribe to the Team NZP E-Newsletter for updates and more at nancyzieman.com/blog/newsletter.
Happy Stitching!
Team Nancy Zieman & The Stitch it! Sisters
Nancy Zieman Productions. LLC.
Stitch it! Sisters is a production of NZ Productions LLC. Content in this feed is © copyright 2024 by Nancy Zieman Productions, LLC and may not be republished without written permission. You’re welcome to forward the email to a friend or colleague but it’s not okay to add the RSS feed automatically as content on a blog or other website. The FTC requires us to tell you that Nancy Zieman Productions, LLC has provided products by other companies in the course of doing business. The FTC requires us to advise you to take this information into consideration when reading this posting.
Make sure you are subscribed to Nancy Zieman Productions, LLC enews mailing list so you won’t miss a thing. Sign up at nancyzieman.com/blog/enews. And join us on YouTube,Facebook,Instagram and Pinterest!I Sew For Fun Kids Sewing Challenge 2024: Pillowcase Sewing Tutorial
NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge 2024 sponsored by Nancy Zieman Productions, Clover Needlecraft, and Benartex Fabrics. Youth ages 15 and under are invited to share how they “sew for fun”— while making a pillowcase with My Hero Fabric by Benartex; along with a Clover sewing tool.
Youth age 15 and under may participate in the NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge 2024 by reading and understanding the contest guidelines listed below, sewing a pillowcase using one of the 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Packs purchased by an adult, and emailing two photos to info@ziemanproductions.com on or before September 23, 2024: One photo showing youth sewing/working on the challenge project using the Clover tool (included in the 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack), and a second photo of youth with completed pillowcase. Note: It’s okay if you prefer not to show youth’s face in photos. Be sure to include challenge participant’s first name, city, state, and age–when emailing photos to info@ziemanproductions.com.
To reserve a spot in the NEW! 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge, an adult parent or guardian must purchase the Official 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack. Purchase the Official 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack at ShopNZP.com, as soon as possible. Quantities are limited!
2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack–My Hero Super Heroes
Helpful Notions
Using the right sewing tools assists with creating a successful sewing project! Above is a photo showing I Sew For Fun Tools by Nancy Zieman Productions for Clover. You may use any of the above I Sew For Fun sewing tools while sewing your pillow case challenge project! Show us What You’re Making! We love to hear from you, so email your photos—anytime—to The NZP Team at info@ziemanproductions.com, and/or share your experiences and photos with us on Facebook or Instagram!
Pillowcase Sewing Tutorial
Approximate Finished Size: 20″ x 30″
Makes one standard size pillowcase.
Supplies Needed 3/4 yd. Novelty Print Fabric A –main pillowcase fabric such as Super Heros or Comic Strip. 1/4 yd. Fabric B –Stars border 1/8 yd. Fabric C–Dots trim Coordinating all-purpose thread Optional Notions: I Sew For Fun Heart Shaped Straight Pins, I Sew For Fun Magnetic Heart-Shaped Covered Pin Caddy and I Sew For Fun Sew Safe Presser Foot.
InstructionsPlease read all instructions before beginning. Use the width of the presser foot as the depth of the seam allowance.
Prep Before You SewGather your sewing supplies and prep your fabric for sewing. Included with the Official 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack you’ll find everything you’ll need to complete the I Sew For Fun Pillowcase Project, you’ll supply the thread! When you receive your challenge project pack, open the package and prep your fabrics. Then find the FREE! I Sew For Fun Pillowcase Sewing Tutorial, below. Read all directions, before beginning.
With the help of your big Sewing Partner, Press & Starch, and Press & Starch fabrics, before cutting and sewing your pillowcase.
Press and cut the fabrics:
Cut one 27″ x 41″ rectangle from Fabric A – for main pillowcase.
Cut a 2″ x 41″ rectangle from Fabric C for accent trim.
Fold the 2″ strip of trim fabric in half, wrong sides together, aligning the lengthwise edges; use Clover’s
I Sew for Fun Roll n’ Press
,or iron, to press fold.
Assemble trim and border:
Wonder Clip or Pin folded trim to right side of the 9″ x 41″ border fabric, aligning cut edges of trim with one lengthwise edge of the border fabric.
Machine baste.
Fold border fabric in half, right sides together.
Stitch the short ends of the border fabric.
Press seam open I Sew for Fun Roll n’ Press or iron.
Fold wrong sides of border together, aligning the lengthwise edges. Press; set aside.
Stitch the pillowcase:
Fold Fabric A rectangle in half, right sides together, aligning 27″ edges. Wonder Clip or Pin and stitch 21″seam. Be sure to backstitch at the beginning and ending of the seam. Or, use a serger!
This is a great spot to teach your little partner one of Nancy Zieman’s favorite techniques—the wrapped corner!
Wrap the corner by folding the 21″ seam toward the pillowcase along the stitching line and stitch the 27″ side seam. Be sure to backstitch at the beginning and ending of the seam. Or, use a serger!
Stitch layers together. Clean finish cut edges using either a zigzag stitch or serger overlock machine. Press seam toward main body of pillowcase.
Optional: Topstitch trim along the border fabric edge, catching the seam within the seam allowance.
NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Guidelines1. Challenge is open to all youth, ages 15 and under, residing in the continental US.
2. The challenge is limited to the first 30 persons whose parent or guardian purchases the Official 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack. Purchase project pack as soon as possible at ShopNZP.com to reserve challenge spot. Quantities are limited.
3. NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Part Two: Pillowcase Sewing Steps (above)!
4. Sew a pillowcase using the official Official 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack fabric, along with any sewing and/or serging techniques. Construction may be done by hand or by machine. Participants may use any type of embellishment, decorations, and may add designer touches. Work may be done exclusively by the participant, and/or with the assistance of an adult. One pillowcase per participant. Challenge participants, and/or an adult parent/guardian must email two photos to info@ziemanproductions.com on or before September 23, 2024: One photo showing youth using Clover’s Sewing Tool(s) while sewing and/or working on the project, and a second photo of youth with the completed pillowcase. Note: It’s okay if you prefer to not show youth’s face in photos. Be sure to include challenge participant’s first name, city, state, and age when photos to info@ziemanproductions.com.
Participants will be judged on workmanship, creativity, and overall appearance. Participants photos will be shared on sponsoring companies social and web sites to promote the love of sewing.
Prizes will be awarded to those making the top three pillow cases, along with additional prizes awarded randomly. Winners will be announced on the Nancy Zieman Productions Blog on September 26, 2024.
2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack–My Hero Super Heroes
Thank you to our sponsors!
For Adults and Sewing Teachers: Tune in and watch Nancy Zieman and her granddaughters, along with friends, take a modern approach to sewing. Nancy shares her team sewing-for-fun experience along with many tips for a big partner, and numerous insights for involving a little sewing partner—all while making simple, easy to sew kid-friendly projects. Watch I Sew For Fun on Sewing With Nancy!
The Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop Team and the Stitch it! Sisters would like to thank everyone who joined us at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show, September 5-7. It was a pleasure seeing all of you. We hope you had a great time and enjoyed the show. See you next year!
Sincerely,
Team NZP
The Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio is an award-winning BERNINA Excellence Dealer! Stop in and experience premium Swiss engineering in a wide range of sewing machines, sergers, and Q-Series long arm machines–to fit all your sewing needs–and purchase the machine of your dreams!
Visit the Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop at 120 Front Street in Beaver Dam, WI 53916
920-356-9546 phone
info@ziemanproductions.com
NancyZiemanSewingStudio.com
Visit the Nancy Had a Notion History Exhibit on Display this Summer in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin at The Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop!Subscribe to the Team NZP E-Newsletter for updates and more at nancyzieman.com/blog/newsletter.
Happy Stitching!
Team Nancy Zieman & The Stitch it! Sisters
Nancy Zieman Productions. LLC.
Stitch it! Sisters is a production of NZ Productions LLC. Content in this feed is © copyright 2024 by Nancy Zieman Productions, LLC and may not be republished without written permission. You’re welcome to forward the email to a friend or colleague but it’s not okay to add the RSS feed automatically as content on a blog or other website. The FTC requires us to tell you that Nancy Zieman Productions, LLC has provided products by other companies in the course of doing business. The FTC requires us to advise you to take this information into consideration when reading this posting.
Make sure you are subscribed to Nancy Zieman Productions, LLC enews mailing list so you won’t miss a thing. Sign up at nancyzieman.com/blog/enews. And join us on YouTube,Facebook,Instagram and Pinterest!September 7, 2024
Quilt As You Go Zippity-Do-Done Lunch Box Sewing Tutorial
Quilt As You Go: Zippity-Do-Done Insulated Lunch Box Sewing Tutorial! Follow along as we stitch an Insulated Lunch Box featuring Zippity-Do-Done, the easy tuck-and-sew zipper solution! Plus SAVE 30% OFF our Exclusive Quilt As You Go Zippity-Do-Done Bundle Boxes at ShopNZP.com!
Join Deanna Springer for her Quilt As You Go in 10-20-30 Minutes Lecture at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show, September 5–7, 2024 in Madison, WI!
Watch Stitch it! Sisters
Quilt As You Go: Zippity-Do-Done Insulated Lunch Box
Program 310
with Deanna Springer and Guest Jill Repp from June Tailor and learn learn Jill’s easy sewing tips for sewing her Quilt As You Go Zippity-Do-Done Insulated Lunch Box!
Then, head over to
ShopNZP.com and SAVE 30% OFF our NEW! Exclusive Zippity-Do-Done Sewing Project Bundle Box that includes everything you’ll need to sew an Insulated Lunchbox including pre-printed insulated batting, clear plastic interior base, handle strapping, Zippity-Do-Done Zipper, step-by-step instructions and Free Motion Fantasy 2 Fabrics by Amanda Murphy for Benartex.
Watch Stitch it! Sisters Quilt As You Go: Zippity-Do-Done Insulated Lunch Box Program 310 with Deanna Springer and guest Jill Repp from June Tailor. Follow along as they stitch a beautiful Zippity-Do-Done Insulated Lunch Box.
Stitch it! Sisters Quilt As You Go: Zippity-Do-Done Insulated Lunch Box Sewing Tutorialby the Stitch it! Sisters
Quilt As You Go: Zippity-Do-DoneInsulated Lunch BoxSuppliesExclusive Quilt As You Go: Zippity-Do-Done Bundle Box by the Stitch it! Sisters
June Tailor’s Quilter’s Starch Savvy
June Tailor’s Fabric Glue Stick
Schmetz Machine Quilting Needles Size 90
Clover’s 7-3/4″ Bordeaux Ultimate Shears
Clover’s Straight Tailors Awl Stiletto
Clover’s 3/4″ Bias Tape Maker (18mm)
Prepare your fabrics! Pre-shrink fabrics by steaming and pressing. Then, stabilize fabrics for the sewing process by pressing and starching fabrics with Quilter’s Starch Savvy.
Following instructions included with Zippity-Do-Done Insulated Lunch Bundle Box, cut fabric squares and rectangles.
Optional: Use June Tailor’s June Tailor’s Fabric Glue Stick or Quilt Basting Spray to spray baste substrate to backing fabric!
Assemble Quilt As You Go: Zippity-Do-Done Insulated Lunch Box
Create Handle
SAVE up to 20% Off all
June Tailor Quilt As You Go Products
at
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tutorial, below. And join Deanna Springer for her Quilt As You Go in 10-20-30 Minutes Lecture at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show, September 5–7, 2024 in Madison, WI!
Happy Sewing!
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NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids Sewing Challenge 2024 Kick Off and Order Your Challenge Project Pack Today
NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge 2024 sponsored by Nancy Zieman Productions, Clover Needlecraft, and Benartex Fabrics. Youth ages 15 and under are invited to share how they “sew for fun”— while making a pillowcase with My Hero Fabric by Benartex; along with a Clover sewing tool.
NEW! 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack – My Hero Super Heroes
Youth age 15 and under may participate in the NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge 2024 by reading and understanding the contest guidelines listed below, sewing a pillowcase using one of the 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Packs purchased by an adult, and emailing two photos to info@ziemanproductions.com on or before September 23, 2024: One photo showing youth sewing/working on the challenge project using the Clover tool (included in the 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack), and a second photo of youth with completed pillowcase. Note: It’s okay if you prefer not to show youth’s face in photos. Be sure to include challenge participant’s first name, city, state, and age–when emailing photos to info@ziemanproductions.com.
To reserve a spot in the NEW! 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge, an adult parent or guardian must purchase the Official 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack. Purchase the Official 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack at ShopNZP.com, as soon as possible. Quantities are limited!
2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack–My Hero Super Heroes
The FREE! I Sew For Fun Pillowcase Sewing Tutorial , will be available September 10, 2024, right here at the Nancy Zieman Productions Blog.
Sewing Machine, sewing thread, and basic sewing tools.
Helpful Notions
Using the right sewing tools assists with creating a successful sewing project! Above is a photo showing I Sew For Fun Tools by Nancy Zieman Productions for Clover. You may use any of the above I Sew For Fun sewing tools while sewing your pillow case challenge project! Show us What You’re Making! We love to hear from you, so email your photos—anytime—to The NZP Team at info@ziemanproductions.com, and/or share your experiences and photos with us on Facebook or Instagram!
Gather your sewing supplies and prep your fabric for sewing. Included with the Official 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack is everything you’ll need to complete the I Sew For Fun Pillowcase Project, you’ll supply the thread! When you receive your challenge project pack, open the package and prep your fabrics. The FREE! I Sew For Fun Pillowcase Sewing Tutorial will be available September 10, 2024, right at the Nancy Zieman Productions Blog. If you’re ready to get started sooner than September 10, you’ll also find our Pillowcase Sewing Tutorial shared in an earlier blog posting. Read all directions, before beginning.
Before the sewing process, pressing and starching the fabric adds a bit of stiffness that helps make the cutting and sewing easier.
The I Sew For Fun Pillowcase may be sewn on a sewing machine, and/or sewing machine and serger!
As soon as you receive your 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack you may start making your pillowcase! You’re the designer: You may choose to embellish your pillowcase with ribbons and/or lace, and/or add your name with fabric markers, and/or decorate your pillowcase as desired. Remember, you must use the office challenge fabrics included with the project pack and one Clover sewing tool—all included with the challenge kit!
Coming, September 10, right here at the NZP Blog: NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Part Two: Step-by-Step Pillowcase Sewing Tutorial!
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NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Guidelines1. Challenge is open to all youth, ages 15 and under, residing in the continental US.
2. The challenge is limited to the first 30 persons whose parent or guardian purchases the Official 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack. Purchase project pack as soon as possible at ShopNZP.com to reserve challenge spot. Quantities are limited.
3. Coming, September 10, here at the NZP Blog: NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Part Two: Pillowcase Sewing Steps! Or go ahead and get started with our Pillowcase Sewing Tutorial shared in an earlier blog posting.
4. Sew a pillowcase using the official Official 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack fabric, along with any sewing and/or serging techniques. Construction may be done by hand or by machine. Participants may use any type of embellishment, decorations, and may add designer touches. Work may be done exclusively by the participant, and/or with the assistance of an adult. One pillowcase per participant. Challenge participants, and/or an adult parent/guardian must email two photos to info@ziemanproductions.com on or before September 23, 2024: One photo showing youth using Clover’s Sewing Tool(s) while sewing and/or working on the project, and a second photo of youth with the completed pillowcase. Note: It’s okay if you prefer to not show youth’s face in photos. Be sure to include challenge participant’s first name, city, state, and age when photos to info@ziemanproductions.com.
Participants will be judged on workmanship, creativity, and overall appearance. Participants photos will be shared on sponsoring companies social and web sites to promote the love of sewing.
Prizes will be awarded to those making the top three pillow cases, along with additional prizes awarded randomly. Winners will be announced on the Nancy Zieman Productions Blog on September 26, 2024.
To reserve a spot in the NEW! 2024 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge, an adult parent or guardian must purchase the Official 2024 I Sew For Fun Sewing Challenge Pillowcase Project Pack . Purchase challenge project pack, at ShopNZP.com, as soon as possible. Quantities are limited! Coming, September 10, here at the NZP Blog: NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Part Two: Pillowcase Sewing Steps!
Thank you to our sponsors!
For Adults and Sewing Teachers: Tune in and watch Nancy Zieman and her granddaughters, along with friends, take a modern approach to sewing. Nancy shares her team sewing-for-fun experience along with many tips for a big partner, and numerous insights for involving a little sewing partner—all while making simple, easy to sew kid-friendly projects. Watch I Sew For Fun on Sewing With Nancy!
For a listing of all Clover Sewing Tools by Nancy Zieman Productions, visit ShopNZP.com.
The Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio is an award-winning BERNINA Excellence Dealer! Stop in and experience premium Swiss engineering in a wide range of sewing machines, sergers, and Q-Series long arm machines–to fit all your sewing needs–and purchase the machine of your dreams!
Visit the Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop at 120 Front Street in Beaver Dam, WI 53916
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September 2, 2024
Celebrating 20 Years of The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show in Madison WI – Sept. 5-7, 2024
This week Thursday through Saturday, September 5–7, thousands of quilting enthusiasts will gather in Madison, WI to find inspiration, learn new techniques, stock up on fabric & quilting supplies, and celebrate the joy of quilting! Now in its 20th year, The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show continues to be the Midwest’s premier quilting destination. Team NZP invites you to join us at this year’s event!
It’s a Big Deal!Presented by Wisconsin Public Television (WPT) and Nancy Zieman Productions(NZP), The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show is designed to capture and revitalize the creative quilting spirit. Here’s a sampling of the highlights for this year’s event. With over 200 educational lectures, sit & sew workshops, and hands-on workshops, and 191 vendors, there’s something for everyone. Plus you’ll find hundreds of quilts on display.
2024 One-Hour Lectures at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show, Sept. 5-7!
2024 Sit & Sew Workshops at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show, Sept. 5-7!
2024 Hands-On Workshops at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show, Sept. 5-7!
Join us for our Entertaining Evening Events on Thursday night Sept. 5 for Celebrating 20 Years of The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show with Ann Wanke; and on Friday night Sept. 6, Batik: Textile Treasures of Bali with June Colburn at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show, Sept. 5-7!
Enjoy a Sit-Break and Take in Stage Presentations at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show, Sept. 5-7!
2024 Special Quilt Exhibits at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show, Sept. 5-7!• The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show 2024 Kids’ Quilt Challenge
• The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Modern Mini Quilt Challenge
• The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Black & White + One Quilt ChallengeQuilt Appraisals and Quilt Show T-Shirts and Tote Bags at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show, Sept. 5-7!
Become a Quilt Show VIP, and/0r Participate in the
Quilt to Give
community service project—plan a few minutes during Quilt Show to stitch on a community quilt for someone else in need!
Plan Your Visit and Register Today for
The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show at QuiltShow.com!
Visit the Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop in Downtown Beaver Dam WI
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We look forward to seeing you at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show , September 5–7, 2024 in Madison, WI!
See you at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show!
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Quilt As You Go Sewing Machine Cover & Caddy Sewing Tutorial
Stitch a coordinating Quilt As You Go Sewing Machine Cover and Caddy with our sewing tutorial, below. Plus shop our Semi-Annual Clearance and Stock Up Sale now through August 31, at ShopNZP.com.
Watch The Quilt As You Go: Sewing Machine Cover & Caddy Video on Stitch it! Sisters with Deanna Springer and guest Jill Repp from June Tailor! Follow along as they stitch this beautiful Sewing Machine Cover with coordinating Table Caddy Organizer with Bali Batik Fabrics by Benartex.
Then, head over to
ShopNZP.com and Find Exclusive Quilt As You Go Sewing Machine Cover and Caddy Bundle Box that includes everything you’ll need to sew this project including printed fleece batting and Bali Batik Fabrics by Benartex.
by the Stitch it! Sisters
Quilt As You Go: Sewing Machine Cover & Caddy Tutorial SuppliesExclusive Quilt As You Go: Sewing Machine Cover & Caddy Bundle Box by the Stitch it! Sisters
June Tailor’s Quilter’s Starch Savvy
June Tailor’s Eze View Pressing Cloth
June Tailor’s Non-Stick Teflon Appliqué Pressing Sheet
June Tailor’s Shape Cut Plus Slotted Ruler
June Tailor’s Fabric Glue Stick
Schmetz Machine Quilting Needles Size 90
Clover’s Hot Ruler or Hot Hemmer
Clover’s 7-3/4″ Bordeaux Ultimate Shears
Clover’s Straight Tailors Awl Stiletto
Iron – such as Oliso Mini Project Iron with Solemate
Optional: Clover’s Ultimate Quilt ’n Stitch Presser Foot
Optional: Clover’s 1/4″ Fusible Web Tape
Prepare your fabrics! Pre-shrink fabrics by steaming and pressing. Then, stabilize fabrics for the sewing process by pressing and starching fabrics with Quilter’s Starch Savvy.
Be sure to measure your sewing machine to select the appropriate size Sewing Machine Cover, we’re making size large!
Sewing Machine Cover Approximate finished size options:
Small – 16″ W x 7″ H x 12-1/2″ DMedium – 18″ W x 8″ H x 12-1/2″ DLarge – 20″ W x 9″ H x 12-1/2″ DSewing Machine Caddy Approximate finished size:
20″ W x 25″ HCut Fabrics
You’re the designer! Audition your fabric and create a layout. We’re using Bali Batiks Caribbean Collection, by Benartex!
We’ve arranged our layout as shown:
Cut Three 2-1/2″ x 8″ rectangles Bali Batik Caribbean Floral Sprigs Turquiose/Multi(shown below on far left, middle, and far right)Cut One 2-1/2″ x 8″ rectangle Bali Batik Caribbean Granite PeacockCut One 2-1/2″ x 8″rectangle Bali Batik Caribbean Bubbles Seabreeze/SageCut One 2-1/2″ x 8″ rectangle Bali Batik Caribbean Granite AquaCut One 2-1/2″ x 8″ rectangle Bali Batik Caribbean Bubbles Turquoise/MultiCut One 2-1/2″ x 8″ rectangle Bali Batik Caribbean Floral Sprigs Aqua/LimeCut One 2-1/2″ x 8″ rectangle Bali Batik Caribbean Mabelized SeabreezeCut One 2-1/2″ x 8″ rectangle Bali Batik Caribbean Marbalized MintCut One 2-1/2″ x 8″ rectangle Bali Batik Caribbean Paisley Aqua/KiwiCut One 2-1/2″ x 8″ rectangle Bali Batik Caribbean Mabrelized KiwiCut One 2-1/2″ x 8″ rectangle Bali Batik Caribbean Agate Teal/LimeCut One 2-1/2″ x 8″ rectangle Bali Batik Caribbean Mod Paisley Lime/BlueCut One 2-1/2″ x 8″ rectangle Bali Batik Caribbean Marbelized Lemon
Assemble
Quilt As You Go: Sewing Machine Cover and Caddy
Use June Tailor’s Quilt Basting Spray to spray baste batting to backing fabric!
Use June Tailor’s Fabric Glue Stick to hold piece one in place.
Place piece one right side up.
Printed lines are for placement only and are not stitching lines!
Create Handle
Use Clover’s Hot Ruler or Hot Hemmer for precise pressing!
Create Gusset
Fold Sewing Machine Cover in half right sides together.Stitch side seams.
Create Sewing Machine Caddy following directions.
Create Sewing Machine Caddy Pocket
NEW! Watch Stitch it! Sisters Quilt As You Go: Mix & Match 12 Block Quilt Program 308
Watch Stitch it! Sisters Quilt As You Go: Mix & Match 12 Block Quilt Program 308 with Deanna Springer and guest Jill Repp from June Tailor! Learn how to sew a beautiful patchwork quilt by the numbers! This fun Quilt As You Go Project features Jill’s “quilt-by-number” flip-and-sew techniques for stitching the top fabric pieces, batting and backing – all in one step! Then piece your quilt with Jill’s NEW! Sash-In-A-Dash!
Watch Stitch it! Sisters Program 306 Quilt As You Go: Sewing Machine Cover & Caddy
Watch Quilt As You Go: Sewing Machine Cover & Caddy on Stitch it! Sisters with Deanna Springer and guest Jill Repp from June Tailor! Follow along as they stitch a beautiful Sewing Machine Cover with coordinating Table Caddy Organizer.
Watch Stitch it! Sisters Program 216 Quilt As You Go: Pet Placemats!
Watch the Stitch it! Sisters Quilt As You Go: Pet Placemats Sewing Tutorial Video with host Deanna Springer from Team NZP and guest Jill Repp from June Tailor! In this video, Deanna and Jill share the Quilt As You Go step-by-step process while making an adorable Pet Food Placemat!
Quilt As You Go: Sewing Machine Cover & Caddy Tutorial Supplies
Exclusive Quilt As You Go: Sewing Machine Cover & Caddy Bundle Box by the Stitch it! Sisters
June Tailor’s Quilter’s Starch Savvy
June Tailor’s Eze View Pressing Cloth
June Tailor’s Non-Stick Teflon Appliqué Pressing Sheet
June Tailor’s Shape Cut Plus Slotted Ruler
June Tailor’s Fabric Glue Stick
Schmetz Machine Quilting Needles Size 90
Clover’s 7-3/4″ Bordeaux Ultimate Shears
Clover’s Straight Tailors Awl Stiletto
Iron – such as Oliso Mini Project Iron with Solemate
Optional: Clover’s Ultimate Quilt ’n Stitch Presser Foot
Optional: Clover’s 1/4″ Fusible Web Tape
Shop
Limited Edition Bundle Boxes
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Shop our 4 Bargain Buys of the Week and SAVE 30%-60% OFF in store at The Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop, and online at Nancy Zieman Productions at ShopNZP.com!
The Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio is an award-winning BERNINA Excellence Dealer! Stop in and experience premium Swiss engineering in a wide range of sewing machines, sergers, and Q-Series long arm machines–to fit all your sewing needs–and purchase the machine of your dreams!
Visit the Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop at 120 Front Street in Beaver Dam, WI 53916
920-356-9546 phone
info@ziemanproductions.com
NancyZiemanSewingStudio.com
Visit the Nancy Had a Notion History Exhibit on Display this Summer in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin at The Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop!Subscribe to the Team NZP E-Newsletter for updates and more at nancyzieman.com/blog/newsletter.
Happy Sewing!Team Nancy Zieman & The Stitch it! Sisters
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August 24, 2024
NEW! Patch Abilities Calendar Applique Wall Hanging Pattern- September
NEW! Patch Abilities Appliqué Quilt Wall Hanging Patterns & Hardware Now Available at ShopNZP.com! Patch Abilities Appliqué Quilt Wall Hangings are “Mini quilt projects that invite beginners (and seasoned sewists) into the “soul-satisfying hobby of quilting. Keepin’ em simple enough to finish in just 1 day.” Julie Wurzer, designer Patch Abilities. Plus shop our Semi-Annual Clearance and Stock Up Sale now through August 31, at ShopNZP.com.
NEW! Patch Abilities Calendar Series Project Pattern – September This is a traditional sewing/applique project with a bit of hand embroidery. Printed step-by-step instructions from start to finish and binding.Pattern includes:
• Step-by-step instructions, beginner friendly, leaving no step unexplained
• Templates you’ll love – bold, labeled, ready and easy to trace anywhere
• Project layout guide – in color, numbered shapes aid with placement
• Binding instructions for creating neat proper binding
• Great Basic Tips for the basic skills required to make the project
• Hand embroidery stitch instructions with diagrams
• Templates for personal cutting machines – non-labeled, non-reversed, ready to scan and cut
NEW! Patch Abilities Calendar Quilt Series Project Pattern- September
NEW! Patch Abilities Calendar Quilt Series Project Pattern – February
NEW! 11″ Bi-Mount Calendar Quilt Stand for Calendar Quilt Series, Custom Designed by Patch Abilities!
NEW! Frosty Friends Wall Hanging Pattern, Button Pack, and Hanger Set
NEW! Happy Birthday Wishes Wall Hanging Pattern and Quilt Hanger Set
Shop our 4 Bargain Buys of the Week and SAVE 30%-60% OFF in store at The Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop, and online at Nancy Zieman Productions at ShopNZP.com!
The Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio is an award-winning BERNINA Excellence Dealer! Stop in and experience premium Swiss engineering in a wide range of sewing machines, sergers, and Q-Series long arm machines–to fit all your sewing needs–and purchase the machine of your dreams!
Visit the Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop at 120 Front Street in Beaver Dam, WI 53916
920-356-9546 phone
info@ziemanproductions.com
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Visit the Nancy Had a Notion History Exhibit on Display this Summer in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin at The Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop!Subscribe to the Team NZP E-Newsletter for updates and more at nancyzieman.com/blog/newsletter.
Happy Sewing!Team Nancy Zieman & The Stitch it! Sisters
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Quilt To Give at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show
Join us at home and in person at the Quilt to Give area at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show to stitch comfort quilts to benefit refugee children being resettled in Wisconsin. Today, Team NZP is sharing our easy Quick Column Quilt instructions for making a Comfort Quilt featuring Nancy Zieman’s signature Quilt To Give Pattern.
Daily 9 a.m.-3 p.m., September 5-7, in the Atrium at the Exhibition Hall at The Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Wis.
Find Event Details at QuiltShow.com
Let’s use our skills to help others! Share your love of quilting by joining our community service project, a collaborative effort led by PBS Wisconsin Education. This year, you can help create a warm welcome for refugee children being resettled in Wisconsin. Your comfort quilt will be included in a welcome package for our new neighbors alongside PBS KIDS educational materials and distributed to families in their new communities throughout the year.
Here’s how to participate:
Plan a 1/2-hour or more to sit, sew and give at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show .Donate fabric in bright colors: 1/4 yd. or more at The Quilt To Give Area in the Atrium at the Exhibition Hall at The Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Wis.Donate a finished, new quilt, 24″ or larger, in any quilt pattern including panel quilts to the Quilt To Give Area at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show. All quilts must be clean and quilted through 3 layers by hand, hand-tied, machine quilted, or by mixing two or three methods.
Ship or Deliver Comfort Quilt Donations by October 1: Attention Quilt To Give, Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio, 120 Front St., Beaver Dam WI, 53916.
Thank you to our Quilt To Give Event Sponsors BERNINA and bernette Sewing Machines!
Please consider sharing photos of your process with the quilting community using the hashtags #wisconsinquiltshow and #quilttogive
Quick Column Quilt “Comfort Quilt” Tutorialfrom the book, Quick Column Quiltsby Nancy Zieman, inspired by a beach towel
2024 Quilt To Give Community Service Project at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show
Daily 9 a.m.-3 p.m., September 5-7, in the Atrium at the Exhibition Hall at The Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Wis.
Find Event Details at QuiltShow.com
Let’s use our skills to help others! Share your love of quilting by joining our community service project, a collaborative effort led by PBS Wisconsin Education. This year, you can help create a warm welcome for refugee children being resettled in Wisconsin. Your comfort quilt will be included in a welcome package for our new neighbors alongside PBS KIDS educational materials and distributed to families in their new communities throughout the year.
Here’s how to participate:
Plan a 1/2-hour or more to sit, sew and give at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show .Donate fabric in bright colors: 1/4 yd. or more at The Quilt To Give Area in the Atrium at the Exhibition Hall at The Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Wis.Donate a finished, new quilt, 24″ or larger, in any quilt pattern including panel quilts to the Quilt To Give Area at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show. All quilts must be clean and quilted through 3 layers by hand, hand-tied, machine quilted, or by mixing two or three methods.
Ship or Deliver Comfort Quilt Donations by October 1, To: Attention Quilt To Give, Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio, 120 Front St., Beaver Dam WI, 53916.
Thank you to our Quilt To Give Event Sponsors BERNINA and bernette Sewing Machines!
Please consider sharing photos of your process with the quilting community using the hashtags #wisconsinquiltshow and #quilttogive
Visit the Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop at 120 Front Street in Beaver Dam, WI 53916
920-356-9546 phone
info@ziemanproductions.com
NancyZiemanSewingStudio.com
Visit the Nancy Had a Notion History Exhibit on Display this Summer in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin at The Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop!Subscribe to the Team NZP E-Newsletter for updates and more at nancyzieman.com/blog/newsletter.
Happy Quilting!Team Nancy Zieman & The Stitch it! Sisters
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August 20, 2024
Spooktacular Gnomes Halloween Fabrics and Fabric Panels
The Gnomes are back and they’re all dressed up to go trick or treating! Accompanied by lots of candy, spooky words and sayings, along with iconic images of jack-o-lanterns, moons and stars! View all the The Spooktacular Gnomes Halloween Fabrics by Andi Metz for Benartex below! Plus Shop our Semi-Annual Clearance & Stock Up Sale and save up to 70% off on select products now through August 31, 2024!
The Gnomes are back and they’re all dressed up to go trick or treating! Accompanied by lots of candy, spooky words and sayings, along with iconic images of jack-o-lanterns, moons and stars! These aren’t your ordinary fabled gnomes–they’re exceptionally modern and lovable!
Spooktacular Gnomes Panels and Fabrics by the Yard feature whimsical jack-o-lantern pumpkins, bats, mushroom houses, trees, trick or treat candies, stars & moons, trellis, and gnomes all dressed up in costumes and ready to head out for a fun filled Halloween night!
The Spooktacular Gnomes Panels and Fabrics Fabrics by Andi Metz for Benartex are high-quality designer prints. Featuring whimsical jack-o-lantern pumpkins, bats, mushroom houses, trees, trick or treat candies, stars & moons, trellis, and gnomes all dressed up in costumes and ready to head out for a fun filled Halloween night! The Spooktacular Gnomes Panels and Fabrics by Andi Metz for Benartex. These high-quality fabrics are 100% Cotton and ideal for quilting, home décor, trick or treat bags, and accessories! What will you stitch with this fun new fabric collection?
Spooktacular Gnome Fabric Panel
Shop our 4 Bargain Buys of the Week and SAVE 30%-60% OFF in store at The Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop, and online at Nancy Zieman Productions at ShopNZP.com!
The Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio is an award-winning BERNINA Excellence Dealer! Stop in and experience premium Swiss engineering in a wide range of sewing machines, sergers, and Q-Series long arm machines–to fit all your sewing needs–and purchase the machine of your dreams!
Visit the Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio & Quilt Shop at 120 Front Street in Beaver Dam, WI 53916
920-356-9546 phone
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