Waterwheel House Quilt Shop

September Selections

Here is a glimpse of what's new for fall at the Waterwheel House.  Call the shop at 802-824-5700 to order any of our featured products.

 Fat Quarter Fabric Bundles

Bundles contain 7-9 fat quarters

We have the best fabric bundles for Halloween.  Save 20% off all Halloween Bundles through October.

Our Fall Fabric Bundles are a selection from Timeless Treasures, gorgeous.

 
Japanese fabrics from Seven Islands are here and bundled. These charmers are way-cool!  We love the natural linen with these deep indigo's and reds.

Fav's from Rowan Designers, Kaffe Fassett, Philip Jacobs and Brandon Mabley. 

Fabric By The Yard

Sunflowers from Timeless Treasures.

 
More Halloween from Alexander Henry...Witchy Witch

 
Tractors, oh my!

Snow Buddies, panel.

Martha Negley and Philop Jacobs, Autumnal Florals and Fruits, yummy!

Holiday fabric from Jason Yenter for "In the Beginning Fabrics"
Richly hued solids in a rainbow of colors that span the color wheel.

30 new bolts of Kaffe Fassett,s latest prints, including his Liberty of London collection "Marylebone"  

Canvas for bags and home dec from Alexander Henry and Seven Islands.

More holiday from Alexander Henry and from Makower. 

Valorie Wells 

  
Crazy Cats! 

           New Gifts and Books

 

What quilter wouldn't love this calendar?

 
Or this one?

Modern sewists will adore this book!  The quilts are based on city sights that evoke texture and pattern, (like tire treads,bar codes ,city harbors and parks).  Using rich solid hues these quilts are a study in color and value.  We have all the solid fabrics in stock to make these fabulous quilts.  You can make wonderful quilts for your friends and family who like a more contemporary look in their home decor.

 

Sew Liberated by Meg McElwee- more stylish projects!

We adore fat quarter quilts at the WWH.  This book is terrific!

 
  "Turning 20"is another staff favorite.  Grab 20 fat quarters and away you "Sew"!

This is a charming project filled wonder~beautiful photos too!

More inspiration from our favorite designer, Kaffe Fassett.

Dress up your 18" Dolls from your fat quarter stash!  American Girl Dolls love these outfits.  

Patterns & Kits

Here's a darling sample from our Modkid line of patterns for dolls.

We are carrying more wearable patterns for kids and adults too.  This darling dress is so easy to sew, no set in sleeves.  Our Erin McMorris fabric, "Weekends" from Free Spirit is perfect for this little number.

 
 
  This is the pattern from Vanilla House Designs.

The "Bella Bag" uses these very cool snap in grommets. These happy sewers whipped theirs up in a day.

 

Our next generation of sewists!

This wool scarf was a snap to make, what a great pattern from Indygo Junction.

Great patterns by Heather Bailey

Another quickie for Fall, a runner by Patrick Lose.

The "Strippy Table Runner" pattern by Karen Montgomery and our holiday fabric make a quick easy gift.  We have several border fabrics suitable for this pattern.

 
This kit uses the fabric  Doll Dresses II from Lakehouse Drygoods.  We used "Afternoon Delight" for the pattern.  After quilting, you can embellish the dresses with rick rack, buttons and charms. $55

More Kits...

This kit uses an alphabet panel from Lakehouse Drygoods.  Dress this up with rick rack.  A perfect baby shower gift.  Kit Available  $32

 
This large lap quilt is one of our favorite patterns.  We used these gorgeous, large scale floral fabrics from Martha Negley for "Free Spirit".  The geraniums are stunning in saturated hues of pinks,reds and corals.  Kit Available.  $65

Fabric from Michael Miller and the pattern "Afternoon Delight" make a smashing wall hanging kit. $51.99

 A closer look.  

 

Riley Blake fabrics make this wall hanging kit a charmer. Fusible applique makes sewing a breeze. $54

Bees and Hummingbirds dance among the daisies, fabric is from Michael Miller.  Kit-$49.95

What little girl wouldn't love this quilt. The pattern is PDQ(pretty darn quick) from "Swirly Girl Designs".  The fabric is "Hopscotch" by David Walker for "Free Spirit"  Kit $35

A closer look!

 

"Witchy Witch", fabric from Alexander Henry.  Comes in a purple color way too!  We have bundled (6) 1/2 yards with a yard of the Witch fabric. Make your own design or follow our idea.  Fabric Bundle $42

Cute or what?

Also available in a blue and white colorway, Jason Yenter's gorgeous holiday line and his pattern make up this spectacular large wall hanging.  $65

Our signature "Maple Leaf" Quilt kit is available once more.  Make your own Waterwheel House Quilt with our selected cuts of Kaffe Fassett prints.  Kit $112

Event Pics

Our 9 Patch Challenge Party was a huge success! The pot luck luncheon was delicious and the quilts were so different!  Our next Quilter's Challenge will be announced shortly.

Our Challengers!

Members of our 2011 $5 Club

A finished top from last years $5 Club.  Way to sew, Sandy F.!

A finished  2010 "Mystery Quilt" top, completed by Sara M.

Gracie is waiting to greet you at the shop!

See you soon,

Shelley, Judith, Kelly, Kim, Meg and Cara

  

 

   

 

Glorious Quilts

Our customers are so darn talented!  Look at these beautiful quilts.  The first two are part of our 9 Patch Challenge event.

Sue Morrison's tilted 9 patch. Love the setting.

Moira's 9 Patch, beautiful florals.

 

Sandy's wool applique in a crazy log cabin setting.  This is all hand appliqued and will be hand quilted.  Way to sew, Sandy!

Okay, now here are some samples of Truddie Greene's work.  She sells her quilts and wall hangings locally and does quilts on commission.  She is amazingly talented using Kaffe Fassett's fabrics.  In this table runner, Truddie quilted a length of Philip Jacob's Seashell fabric for Westminster Fibers.  We have this fabric in 4 colorways.  It is too pretty to cut up!!

Ooh, look how that periwinkle blue "sings" in this runner by Truddie.

Study in Reds and Pinks, by Truddie.  Some of these fabrics are vintage Kaffe.

Sitting atop this quilt made by Amy H. and her 11 year old daughter is Miss Waterwheel in her new outfit, designed by Patty Young for Mod Kids patterns.  The fabric is by Patty for Michael Miller.  We have a whole new line of wearables for little girls and their dolls.  We also have a new line of "Voile" fabric and patterns for filmy summer blouses and dresses for women.  The Waterwheel House is not just about quilting.  We are about SEWING!!

Great class last weekend.  These gals are getting a head start on their Christmas projects.  Pictured are seated, Cindy, standing in pink is Ceil and Carol in blue.  Their log cabin wreath wall hangings will be beautiful  We still have a few kits available.

  $30.00

Happy Sewing everyone!

Shelley