Monday, July 28, 2014

Matting Enhances Your Art

Give your family some space. Don't crowd your family photo into a small frame. A mat provides breathing space so the photo becomes a stronger focal point on the wall.

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Thursday, July 17, 2014

Gold and Blue Starburst Quilt Group and Pattern

Just arrived!  This collection, "Celestial", by Whistler Studios has inspired a pattern by Jean Smith and Sue Pickering.  Michelle has finished another beautiful quilt top to inspire you to try these fabrics.  The pattern is FREE with the purchase of the fabric.  The blue color way is also available.

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Monday, July 14, 2014

Canning Jars and Accessories

BallcanningThe crops are starting to mature.  We have everything (but the produce itself) for delicious and successful preserving.  Ball has a number of new products this year and all the same favorites from before.  Check the images below for more ideas.  And we have them all at great prices.

herbkeeperHerbs are the #2 plant home canning consumers grow! Finding a way to keep them fresh until ready for use is a challenge. The new Ball® Fresh Herb Keeper helps herbs stay fresher, longer.

drinkinfuserStay naturally hydrated with the Ball® Mason Jar Infuser. Fitting perfectly on any wide mouth mason jar, the stylish and sturdy lid features a BPA-free hanging basket to infuse your favorite fresh flavors into water, teas, juices, and more. An included easy-sip lid makes it easy to take your creations on the go. The Ball Mason Jar Infuser is perfect for use with fresh lemon, lime, mint, cucumber, and many other fresh ingredients.

Enjoy your favorite cold drinks, smoothies or summer tea with the Ball® Mason Jar Sip & Straw Lids. The BPA free plastic lids fit perfectly on Ball® Regular mason jars with the use of a regular band,

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Mosquito Repellent from Essential Oils

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We have carried the LorAnn line of essential oils, fragrance oils, and culinary flavorings for some time.  We have been told of a number of recipes for repellents and pass along this recipe from our study.  As always, follow instructions carefully and shop Clubb's.  Add Essential Citronella oil to torch oil and lamp oil for your patio or garden use.

http://www.positivelysplendid.com/2010/06/make-your-own-mosquito-repellent-spray.html

Summertime...an' the livin' is easy...

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when you are sitting in one of these Porch Rockers.  Only $99.

Thursday, July 10, 2014

Wilton Course I starts next week

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This is a reminder to sign up now.  We still have space for more students.  We will have more Course I classes but why not get started now?  This is the class that gets you started on the basics and prepares you for the following 3 courses teaching the advanced techniques.  Click HERE or on the picture for more info from Wilton.

Summer travel games

Summer travel with the family-whichever mode of transportation you use, these magnetic games can keep young and old alike entertained. $6.99...