Welcome to Prairie Woolens - your home for wool fabrics! We are a small family owned business that started online in 2010. In 2017 we expanded to our retail store, Prairie Woolens Quilt Shop, located in historic small town Paullina Iowa at 203B S. Wood St, and included quilting fabrics...
Welcome to another Fiber Arts Fiction Friday post! This week we’re returning to Elm Creek Manor with more adventures of the Elm Creek Quilters. The Master Quilter is the sixth book in the Elm Creek Quilts series from Jennifer Chiaverini. … ...
I ARRIVED IN MANKATOwith a canary yellow 10-speed bike, a simple orange backpack, my Sears portable manual typewriter, a clock radio, a quilt stitched by Grandma Ida and a suitcase filled with clothes. The year was 1974, the beginning of my freshman year atBethany Lutheran College, high at...
As I readKin, which I pulled from a book display for kids and teens at my local library, I was increasingly horrified by what I read. Sure, I’ve read about slavery in history books. But this approach of historical fiction really brought home the ugliness, the abuse, the violence, the...
Mary was sorting quilt blocks and Laura was making a little apron for her rag doll, Charlotte. —On the Banks of Plum Creek Like many other pioneer children, Laura, Carrie, and Mary each had their own doll fashioned out of rags and leftover materials. During the pioneer era, people were...
Home Century II Exhibition Hall – Wichita, Kansas The Common Threads Quilt Show celebrates the workmanship and creative expression of quilters throughout the south-central region of Kansas. It is organized and hosted by Prairie Quilt Guild of Wichita...
These beloved children’s books were made even more popular by the “Little House on the Prairie” television series.Quilts and Their Role in Laura Ingalls Wilder's LifeChildren and adults... read more Laura Ingalls Wilder and Me: A Prairie Girl’s Faith As a child, I learned my Bible...
I imagine you’ll have to have quilts handy to cover the edges as you garden. What are your thoughts on that? I could be wrong? I have a single raised bed thus far and you are correct the sides are decomposing after just a few years of use, as well as some of the screws are ...
comfort,faith,Faribault,Lutheran Service Book,Minnesota,music,song,thoughts,Trinity Lutheran,worship service This Nigerian-themed quilt art was created years ago by my friend Susan. The art reflects to me the joy of an African spiritual. The fabric came from Nigeria, where Susan’s father-in-la...
These are the days of layering, of pulling out the warmest flannel or fleece. I wear a tee, topped by a flannel shirt, topped by a sweatshirt or sweater. Randy has pulled out his heavy duty quilt-lined flannel shirt that visually widens his girth. Who cares about fashion? Not me. The...