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Have you ever wondered why the Quilt Fairy never shows up? It’s because she’s too busy laughing, dodging thread nests, and trying not to trip over your UFO pile! In Quilt Fairy Confessions: And Why I Never Come, you’ll finally get to hear her side of the story. This warm, whimsical, and laugh‑out‑loud book gives a tiny winged voice to every quilter’s biggest struggles—from finishing that long‑forgotten project to making peace with the wobbly points and wonky seams that make each quilt unique. Through twelve “confessional” chapters, packed with fairy anecdotes, tips, and ...

The Stitcher’s Survival Guide: How to Stay Sane, Inspired, and in Control of Your Floss By Debbie Danielsen Funny. Practical. Relatable. If you've ever lost a skein of floss to the couch cushions, bought the same pattern three times, or declared a project “haunted” because it just won’t behave—you are not alone. The Stitcher’s Survival Guide is your hilarious and heartfelt companion through the tangled, colorful world of cross-stitch. With laugh-out-loud life lessons, motivational stitching wisdom, and a whole lot of floss love, this book will remind you why you fell in love ...

The Quilting Fairy Isn’t Coming: Confessions of a Quilter’s Studio is a humorous and heartfelt celebration of the beautiful chaos that resides inside every quilter’s creative space. Packed with laugh-out-loud observations, real-life stitching struggles, and tender moments of fabric-fueled joy, this book is your permission slip to embrace the mess, cherish the quirks, and love every wobbly seam. From ruler obsessions and midnight stitch marathons to UFO guilt and bobbin drama, these witty chapters offer the perfect blend of sass, truth, and thready wisdom. Whether you're a seasoned ...

Sprinkles of Grace: Devotions for the Sweet and the Stubborn A Playful Yet Heart-Filled Devotional for Women Who Love Jesus and a Little Sass on the Side You love Jesus—but you also roll your eyes in traffic, pray with one hand stirring spaghetti, and sometimes cry in the closet while whispering, “Lord, really?” This devotional is for you. With warmth, wit, and a wink of honesty, Sprinkles of Grace delivers over 52 down-to-earth devotionals for women navigating real life with real faith. Whether you’re wrestling with prayer, laughing through your tears, or trying to rest without ...

Ever spotted a quilt in a classic film or wondered if that embroidered cloak meant more than it seemed? Welcome to the magical crossroads of Hollywood and handcraft. Threads of the Silver Screen: Fun Facts About Threads, Textiles & Onscreen Stitchery is a one-of-a-kind journey through over 1,000 surprising and delightful movie moments where fabric stole the show. Whether it’s a knitted scarf that sparked a fashion craze, a hidden message stitched into a costume hem, or the quilt that quietly carried the emotional weight of a scene—this book uncovers the fascinating role of textiles in ...

Quilting Through Adversity: Finding Strength in Fabric and Thread is an inspirational collection of heartfelt stories celebrating the resilience of quilters who have stitched their way through life’s deepest valleys. Each chapter follows a different woman overcoming hardship—grief, illness, loneliness, loss, and more—through the steady, healing act of quilting. From Log Cabins to Cathedral Windows, every story centers around a symbolic quilt block and is paired with: 🧵 A Quilt Block Spotlight Page – complete with visual, history, and meaning 📖 A Thread of Truth – a ...

The Cross-Stitcher’s Daily Thread: 365 Devotions of Faith, Fiber & Grace Wrap your soul in quiet moments of faith and creativity with The Cross-Stitcher’s Daily Thread. This unique devotional book combines scripture, thoughtful reflections, and fascinating cross-stitch history to inspire stitchers every day of the year. Whether you’re threading your first needle or are a seasoned pro, you’ll find gentle encouragement to deepen your walk with God while enjoying the peaceful rhythm of stitching. Each day offers: A carefully chosen Bible verse to uplift and guide your spirit A ...

Pull up a chair, pour your favorite brew, and settle in with the King. Tea with the King: A Year of Sipping Scripture and Savoring Stillness is a cozy collection of 365 short daily devotionals designed to steep your soul in peace, purpose, and presence—one gentle cup at a time. Each day invites you to slow down with: A thoughtfully chosen Bible verse A tea-inspired reflection on life and faith A calming stillness prompt to carry with you Written with warmth, grace, and a comforting voice, these devotions turn quiet moments into sacred pauses. Whether you're a lifelong tea lover or simply ...

The Evolution of Dress Forms: From Tradition to Technology takes readers on an immersive exploration of the multifaceted world of dress forms. From their humble origins as simple mannequins to their technologically advanced iterations in the digital age, dress forms have been essential tools in the evolution of fashion. This book delves into the historical, cultural, and artistic significance of dress forms, examining their role in fashion education, retail, performance art, and global fashion. Through captivating narratives and insightful analysis, readers gain a deeper understanding of ...

In the heartwarming pages of "Threads of Faith," quilters and seekers of inspiration will find a tapestry of devotionals woven with love, faith, and the joy of quilting. This book invites you to explore the rich and meaningful connections between quilting and spirituality through stories, Bible verses, and heartfelt messages. Join us as we journey through the tools and notions of quilting, each offering its own unique lesson of faith and grace. From the humble needle to the intricate patterns, from the warm embrace of a favorite quilt to the gatherings of kindred spirits, you'll discover ...

Ageless Joy: Funny Affirmations for Seniors embark on a delightful journey filled with humor, wisdom, and the power of laughter. This heartwarming ebook is tailored to seniors who know that age is just a number and that a joyful spirit is timeless. Life is an adventure, and as we gracefully age, there's no better way to embrace it than with laughter and positivity. Within these pages, you'll find a collection of hilarious affirmations tailored for seniors who love to see the lighter side of life. Whether you're lifting your coffee cup in your daily exercise routine or showcasing your tech ...

"A Year of Inspiration" is a transformative journey through fifty-two weeks of positive words and daily affirmations designed to uplift and empower readers. Each week focuses on a specific word, such as gratitude, courage, mindfulness, and resilience, offering insights and reflections to cultivate a positive mindset. Accompanied by daily quotes and affirmations, this book encourages readers to embrace the power of positivity and mindfulness in their daily lives. With practical suggestions for incorporating these teachings into daily routines, it serves as a guide for personal growth and ...

"Quilting and Gratitude: Finding Joy in Every Stitch" is a captivating journey into the heart of quilting, where every stitch tells a story of love, compassion, and creativity. Through a collection of inspiring tales, readers will discover the profound impact of quilting on both the maker and the recipient, showcasing how this timeless craft has the power to heal, uplift, and connect us. From heartwarming stories of quilters finding purpose in giving back to their communities to the transformative joy of creating something beautiful from simple fabric, this book celebrates the beauty of ...

Embark on a global journey through the heart of quilting with "Stitches Without Borders: Celebrating Global Quilting Traditions and Innovations." This meticulously crafted book stitches together a vivid tapestry of quilting traditions, techniques, and tales from around the world, offering readers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and innovative future of quilting. From the cherished Heirloom Quilts that connect generations to the joyous process of Quilting with Children, this book spans a wide array of topics, making it an indispensable resource for quilters everywhere. ...

Discover the Transformative Power of Quilting—One Stitch at a Time In Comfort in Every Seam, author and lifelong quilter Debbie M. invites readers into the heartwarming, healing, and inspiring world of quilting. More than a craft, quilting becomes a lifeline—offering mental clarity, physical wellness, emotional resilience, and rich connections that last a lifetime. Through thoughtful reflections, uplifting stories, and cozy truths, this book explores how quilting: Relieves stress and promotes mindfulness Builds meaningful community and lifelong friendships Offers a creative outlet for ...

Welcome to Blessings in a Mason Jar: 20 Devotionals for Savoring Lifes Everyday Blessings. . As you journey through these pages, I hope you’ll find comfort, warmth, and a deep sense of connection to God’s everyday blessings. This book is about capturing the sweetness of life’s simple moments, preserving them like treasures in a Mason jar, and savoring the goodness that God pours into our lives each and every day. You might be wondering why a humble canning jar became the theme of this book. Well, there’s something special about those simple glass jars. In many homes, especially in ...

"Through the Mirror" is a soul-enriching book that invites readers to embark on a transformative morning ritual of empowering affirmations, igniting self-esteem, and embracing the limitless potential within themselves. In this enchanting collection, each page holds a powerful affirmation, meticulously crafted to awaken the seeds of self-love, self-acceptance, and unwavering confidence. As the sun rises, readers are guided through a ritual of standing before the mirror and affirming their worth, beauty, and unique brilliance. This book serves as a daily reminder that the reflection in the ...

"Embracing Positivity: A Journey of Light in a Grumpy World" is a transformative exploration of the power of positivity and compassion in navigating life's challenges. This book takes readers on a journey of self-discovery, resilience, and kindness, inspiring them to embrace a positive mindset in a world often clouded by negativity. The book begins by acknowledging the prevalence of negativity in the modern world and its impact on mental well-being. It then delves into the significance of staying positive amidst challenges and grumpy individuals, emphasizing the ripple effect of positivity ...

Life Is Like a Button Jar A Little Loose, a Little Lovely, and Full of Surprises What if a jar of old buttons could hold not just memories, but wisdom? In this heartwarming collection of short stories and reflections, author Debbie Danielsen takes readers on a stitched-together journey through nostalgia, family, creativity, and the quiet beauty of everyday life. Each button becomes a metaphor—some humorous, some poignant, all unforgettable. Grouped into tender "sections" like Loose Threads, Stitched with Love, and Buttons That Shine, every story is perfect for reading with a cup of tea, a...

"Hooked on Crochet" is your go-to resource for crocheters of all levels, providing a perfect blend of creative inspiration and practical advice to enhance your crochet journey. Whether you're a beginner eager to learn the basics or an experienced crocheter seeking fresh ideas and techniques, this book has something for everyone. Through a series of engaging chapters, "Hooked on Crochet" offers a overview of the craft, covering everything from essential stitches and techniques to innovative project ideas and tips for honing your skills. You'll learn how to create beautiful crochet pieces ...