Whew!  It’s been a bit since I’ve updated the blog.  We are all cleaned up, with a nice shiny new window, and have been stitching away!  One of my new favorites is Welcome Home. I love the textured cottons in this blue and gray stunner (with just a hint of plaids!). Happy sewing! Julie

• August 18, 2018
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Hi everyone, Thank you all for your caring words, well-wishes, offers to help, and consistent support in this time.  I’m happy to announce that JJ Stitches will re-open tomorrow, July 14th, 2018.  Our facade is a work in progress, but rest assured, we are ready to serve you inside!  Please park in the rear of […]

• July 13, 2018
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Hi everyone, Due to a gas explosion and fires in downtown Sun Prairie, JJ Stitches is temporarily closed. All employees are safe, but we have confirmation that the store windows have all been blown out.  We will keep you posted via Facebook on the status. Our thoughts are with the firefighter who lost his life […]

• July 11, 2018
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Hi all,     If you’re just starting your holiday shopping, you may just want to add Pioneer Quilts to your list.  This is a must-have for any quilt collector.  It showcases 30 quilts from the Poos Collection, one of largest privately held collections in the world with a strong emphasis on pre-1860’s quilts. You may […]

• November 22, 2017
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Hi all, We are coming up on the hustle and bustle of the holiday season.   With all the glitz and shimmer, it’s sometimes nice to indulge in simple style.  That’s why I love Third Street Neighborhood.  I think this finished quilt is a perfect gift….elegant grey woven and textured fabrics are neutral, but certainly not […]

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Hello again! With cooler temperatures in Wisconsin this past week, I am looking forward to fall – my favorite time of year.  The colors of fall are featured in all three of the quilts we are sharing with you this month. Homespun Nine-patches is our quilt which was chosen for the fall issue of Primitive Quilts and […]

• August 21, 2017
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Hello everyone, It has been buy busy busy at JJ Stitches!  We have so many new wool patterns for you, and I’m adding new wool to the store almost every week.  With all this hustle and bustle, I am feeling the need to stitch up something calm and serene– this Peaceful winter scene is just the […]

• October 18, 2016
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Hello everyone! We are getting all packed up and ready to go to the AQS Quilt Week show in Grand Rapids.  It’s always such an exciting and busy time of year! One new quilt to share with you is a new favorite of mine– Basketweave.  The rich tones in this quilt will surely make it […]

• August 3, 2016
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Hello and Happy New Year! The holidays were certainly a busy and fun-filled time at my home.  I hope you all enjoyed spending time with family and friends as much as I did.  We are ringing in the New Year at JJ Stitches and getting ready for the 2015 South Central Wisconsin Quilt Shop Association […]

• January 5, 2015
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