Steals and Deals on Quilting fabric, books and more

Quilt Fabric Closeouts is having a spectacular sale on the Fabri-Quilt line of fabrics, including spectacular fabric in gradient colors – at $3.99 a yard! Go HERE and then click on “Premium Cotton Closeouts”. Sale ends 02/20/09.

Bear Paw Quilt Co. continues to offer remarkable fabric sales – this time 100% Cotton quilting fabrics from name brand manufactures such as South Sea Imports, Marcus Bros, Windham, Spectrix, Classic Cottons, Indo US and many more – at $3.99 a yard. Applies only to fabrics with a ref# prefix of QQF. Sale ends 02/10/09.

Fat Quarter World has quilt books and patterns on sale, with jelly roll patterns as low as $3.50. They also have many fabrics on sale at 50% off, with some priced as low as $3.96 per yard. Check out all their sales here.

Crafter’s Cottage has added many books and patterns to their clearance sale, for as little as $3.00. You can view sale items here.

FabricShack updated their $3.98 sale bin lately, so there’s many new fabrics to check out. While you’re there, be sure and see if there’s any goodies in the $1.98 and $2.98/yd bins as well!

PeggyAnne’s online store has quilt kits for $35.00. At that price, it’s surprising that the kits include all fabric for top, binding and backing! While supplies last.

Connecting Threads is always worth checking out since the normal price of their gorgeous fabric is $5.96 a yard. But did you know each week they offer “web specials” – and this week’s specials include several fabrics at $2.98 a yard! Worth checking out – and worth bookmarking to check out each week.

Quilt books for sale for as little as $2.99?? You bet! One of our QOB members brought this sale to our attention at Bookcloseouts.com. Search for the word “quilt” or go to the Craft and Hobby section.

New Free Quilt Patterns

CreativeSewingOnline offers the “Happy Trails” quilt pattern – perfect for a scrappy quilt. Download the pattern here.

Block Central is offering a free pattern for the 58 x 58 “Free Star Shine Wallhanging”.

Jinny Beyer is offering her free quilt patterns according to experience of the quilter. Find all her free quilt patterns here.

You have to love it when bloggers share their quilt patterns! Cherri House of Cherry House Quilts has created two beautiful quilt patterns – the first called "Housewares" and the second is titled "Sugar Snap". You can find both free patterns here. While you're on this site, check out the other free patterns (along with some very unique "for sale" patterns) offered here.

Debby Mumm offers a very traditional quilt pattern with her “Spools Lap Quilt” free pattern.

Need a fast, but beautiful, baby or lap quilt pattern? If you can cut a square, you can make this beautiful free Patchwork Jungle pattern (pictured at left) found at the Hoffman Fabrics web site.

Looking for a pattern with a more modern feel? Check out the free “Nara” quilt pattern on the same site.

That’s all for today!