Category Archives: holiday

It’s time to make MERRY!

Hello again everyone, We continue to march toward Christmas here at JJ Stitches, but there isn’t a snowflake on the ground!  We need to rely on the festive decorations in the store, then, to get us in the holiday spirit.  We found out we can indeed make Merry with our own two hands (and our […]

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Stocking stuffers and gifts any quilter would love

Hello again, For any of you that are like me, you may still have a few last minute holiday gifts to pick up.  I always have the best of intentions on getting my shopping done early, but that rarely happens.  Sometimes it takes a while to find that perfect gift! If you have a quilter […]

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Winterlude– Perfect for your Holiday Tablescape

Hello again everyone, There is a festive feeling in the air at JJ Stitches.  We have several new holiday displays that are putting us all in the Christmas spirit.  Winterlude is one of our new tablerunners that my friend Jean made and we just had to kit this up!  You’ll love the traditional reds and […]

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Holiday Squares Makes the Season Jolly

Hello again everyone! It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas around our store.  I wanted to share with you a new quilt, Holiday Squares, that we have kitted and ready to go in the store and online.  This is sure to become a seasonal favorite for you.  The center squares are made from whimsical […]

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A Few of My Favorite Things….

Hello Again Everyone! It’s snowing (again), and I think we’re in for quite the long haul this winter.  I’m so happy to be able to bring lots of new quilts, kits, and projects your way to keep you occupied over the next few cold months (well, cold here, anyway!). Frosty Friends is a 5″ x […]

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Crazy Christmas Ornaments- Another Quick, Fun Project

Hello again! If you have wool scraps lying around like me, you may be looking for a fun project to put them to good use. These Crazy Christmas Ornaments would be equally beautiful on a Christmas tree or as part of a vignette under an old cloche.  The pattern provides instructions on how to make […]

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Happy Mother’s Day

Hello everyone- Happy Mother’s Day to all you Moms and Grandmas out there.  I hope that your day is filled with family, friends, and fun!  Take a little time to relax and enjoy yourself today…you deserve it! Until next time, Julie

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Quilt me, I’m Irish!

Hello again and Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Well, now the Irish Chain may not actually be Irish in origin, but they say that everyone’s Irish on St. Patrick’s Day, so I think we should return the favor allow the Emerald Isle to claim the Irish chain today! This beauty, Triple Irish Chain, showcases the Irish […]

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The best skirt for the holiday season

Happy Holidays! This Peppermint Wreath Tree Skirt is quite the stunner.  The kit contains all the flannels you’ll need to make this 52″ skirt.  The pattern is included and also provides instructions for making a smaller, 26″ skirt.  Call the store or email if you would like to purchase the flannels for the smaller sized […]

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Merry Christmas Banner

Hello! I love this banner!  The kit contains 15 background squares and five assorted wools to make the letters.   We have ours at the store laid over a table, but it would be equally adorable wrapped around the base of your tree or tacked above a doorway or in a cupboard.   At 4″ […]

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