Every Square Tells a Story – Introducing Comforting in Color
A child drew a beach scene. Yellow sun in the corner, blue sky filled in stroke by stroke, birds in a V across the horizon, the ocean meeting a sandy shore. She held the square flat
Heart Patterns are ALWAYS in Style – Ideas from Amy Smart
Amy Smart is one of those quilters, pattern makers, and creators that makes me smile when I see her emails in my inbox. She always overwhelms me with ideas and things that are beyond what I have
How A Pink Tree Transformed Into a December “I DARE you!”
"I Dare You" or, to quote the famous line, "I triple-dog dare you..." - who can resist a good, fun dare? I have to at least consider it and this post will give you tons of ideas.
The Critical First Step for Beautiful Fleece Blankets: Selvage Removal
After 30 years of creating comfort blankets for children and teens in need, we've learned that small details make a big difference in the quality and appearance of our binkies. The number one issue we consistently encounter
Siblings Making Blankets Spark a Spin on Family Gatherings
Kimberly Legg, Area Coordinator for our Temecula chapter sent in these photos of a sibling blanket-making team. They just dropped off 70 binkies! What a great project for them to do together. The Temecula chapter will deliver
Weave Bonds, Warm Hearts: Team Up with Binky Patrol
Imagine this: your office hums with the buzz of creative collaboration, laughter dances in the air, and hearts swell with the warmth of giving back. Sounds pretty dreamy, right? It's all achievable with these Binky Patrol-inspired
Warning about Large Orders from JoAnn Fabrics
If you like to place big orders through JoAnn Fabric, you need to watch this video. You may not ever receive your order because it comes from too many places, but they don't tell you
Bink-A-Thon How-To List to Have Your Own Event
HERE ARE SOME TIPS AND INFORMATION TO HAVE A SMOOTHLY RUNNING BAT. WE HAVE HAD THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO PARTICIPATE CHANGE YEAR TO YEAR, BUT WE ALWAYS HAVE AT LEAST 40 PARTICIPANTS. THESE ARE THE
Team Building Events That Actually Build Teams
Time to plan your next team-building event. Oh goodie! You’ve done the ropes courses in the trees, firewalking, mystery nights, carnivals, escape rooms, scavenger hunts, shark tank, memory wall, but how much time did your team actually
Baby Quilt Video Instructions from Needlepointers.com
Annette Rosanelli shared this: We have the full instructions on our page here: http://www.needlepointers.com/main/youtubecontent.aspx?YoutubePageID=106 They are more thorough than the Beaverton Chapter is for their "binky sandwiches." You can do it! We highly recommend safety pin basting.