Hen & Chicks Studio

05/23/2026

🌸🌼 Bring Spring Indoors with May Day Blooms! 🌼🌸

Add a fresh, cheerful touch to your home with The Whole Country Caboodle: May Day Blooms Cozy Kit 💛

This beautiful design features a charming basket of blooms—perfect for celebrating spring and adding handmade warmth to your kitchen, craft room, or seasonal décor!

🧵 What’s included:

Pattern instructions for wrap & lid
Laser-cut, pre-fused appliqué pieces (no cutting needed 🙌)
Coordinating fabrics for the wrap and lid

📏 Finished Size:

Wrap: 6¼" x 21"
Lid: 6⅝" x 6⅝"

✨ Why you’ll love it:

Beginner-friendly and fun to make
Designed for sewing machine appliqué
Quick project with a stunning result
Perfect for spring decorating or gifting 🌷

🪡 You’ll just need:
Batting and a tall round tin container (or one you already have at home!)

💐 Create something beautiful, functional, and full of seasonal charm!

🛍️ Get your kit here:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/c/p/The-Whole-Country-Caboodle-May-Day-Blooms-Cozy-Kit---Sewing-x97200023.htm

💬 Where would you display this—your kitchen or sewing space? Tell us below! 👇

05/22/2026

☕🌸 A Little Stitching, A Lot of Charm! 🌸☕

Brighten up your coffee break with The Whole Country Caboodle: Carolina Lily Mug Rug Kit 💛

This cheerful little project is the perfect mix of color, texture, and fun—plus it comes with everything you need to create your own adorable mug rug!

🧵 Kit Includes:

Mug rug & lily appliqué patterns
Pre-cut, pre-fused appliqué pieces (no cutting needed 🙌)
All fabrics to complete the project
Stabilizer & double-sided fusible foam
Ric-rac for that extra pop

📏 Finished Size: 10" x 6"

✨ Why you’ll love it:

Quick and satisfying project
Beginner-friendly and stress-free
Just layout, iron, and stitch!
Great for gifts—or keep it for your favorite mug ☕

🎁 Whether you're stitching for yourself or someone special, this mug rug is sure to bring a smile every time it’s used!

🛍️ Grab your kit here:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/c/p/The-Whole-Country-Caboodle-Carolina-Lily-Mug-Rug-Kit-x63732830.htm

💬 Are you a coffee or tea person when you sit down to sew? Tell us below! 👇

05/21/2026

Join us for a public retreat in The Nest and The Coop Retreat Centers

How many times have you sat down to sew… and then thought,

“I’ll just do one quick thing first…”
Laundry. Dishes. Errands.

At a retreat? None of that.

Just uninterrupted time to focus, create, and actually finish something.

It feels really, really good.

Book your retreat here: https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/ruletheroost

05/21/2026

📖🦒 Storytime Meets Stitching! 🧵🐘
Bring a beloved Bible story to life with The Whole Country Caboodle: Two by Two Book Panel 💙
This adorable 36" fabric panel lets you create a soft, interactive storybook featuring Noah’s Ark—complete with colorful animals, heartfelt messages, and charming scenes that little ones will love!
🌈 Why it’s so special:
Each block becomes a page in your handmade book, guiding children through the story two by two—making it both fun and meaningful.
🧵 Panel Details:

Approx. 36" panel

100% cotton

Includes storybook pages, handles & label pieces

Easy-to-follow layout for simple assembly

✨ Perfect for:

Handmade gifts for kids or grandkids

Faith-based projects

Baby showers or keepsakes

Quilters of all skill levels

💛 Create something they’ll treasure for years—a soft book made with love and a story that never goes out of style.
🛍️ Shop here:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/c/p/The-Whole-Country-Caboodle-Two-by-Two-Book-Panel-x99771357.htm
💬 Would you make this as a gift or keep it for your family? Tell us below! 👇

05/20/2026

Join us!!

Only 10 spots per retreat.

That’s how we keep it comfortable, creative, and just the right size.

2026 dates are posted—grab yours before they’re gone.

Book your retreat here: https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/retreats.htm

Or call the store at 641-36-3336

05/20/2026

💌🧵 Ready for a Sewing Surprise? 🧵💌
Say hello to Blind Date with a Quilt #16—the mystery quilt kit that keeps the fun (and creativity!) alive from the very first stitch ✨
No peeking! 👀 You won’t see the full design ahead of time… just a few clues to spark your imagination and get you excited for what’s inside.
🕵️‍♀️ Your Clues:

📏 Finished Size: 36" x 42"

👶 Perfect for Baby or Toddler

💙💗 Boy or Girl

🧵 Backing INCLUDED!

🎁 What’s inside your bundle:

Fabric for quilt top, binding & backing

Pattern to guide you every step of the way

A beautifully curated mix of fabrics you’ll love

✨ Why quilters LOVE Blind Date kits:

Adds a fun element of surprise to your sewing

Perfect for retreats, sew-alongs, or group challenges

Takes the guesswork out of fabric selection

A great way to try something new and inspiring!

⚠️ Only ONE available—so don’t wait! Once it’s gone, it’s gone! ⚠️
🪡 Just add batting and you’re ready to start your mystery project!
💖 Ready to fall in love with your next quilt?
Grab your kit here:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/c/p/Blind-Date-with-a-Quilt-16-x98482729.htm
💬 Would you take the mystery challenge? Tell us below—yes or no?! 👇

05/20/2026

Love the Jason Yenter fabrics!

05/20/2026

Jason Yenter fabrics are always a showstopper, and today’s live was full of color, detail, and inspiration!

We took a closer look at the beautiful new Felicity collection, the Felicity Menagerie Sampler Quilt Kit, and the rich, vibrant Prism collection. One of the things we love about Jason’s fabrics is how beautifully the prints stand on their own, but also how well they blend with other fabrics in your stash.

Whether you’re ready for a full quilt kit, want a gorgeous fat quarter bundle, or just need a little fabric inspiration, this collection is worth seeing!

Shop Felicity by Jason Yenter here:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/Cotton-Fabric/Florals/Felicty-by-Jason-Yenter.htm

Felicity Menagerie Sampler Quilt Kit:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/Cotton-Fabric/Florals/Felicty-by-Jason-Yenter/p/Felicity-Menagerie-Sampler-Quilt-Kit-x101685597.htm

Jason Yenter Felicity Fat Quarter Bundle:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/c/p/Jason-Yenter-Felicity-Fat-Quarter-Bundle-16-x101596451.htm

Enjoy being creative today!

05/19/2026

💗✨ Make It Yours with a Pop of Pink! ✨💗

Add a playful touch to your home décor with The Whole Country Caboodle: Pink Polka Dot Pillow Wrap & Cover Kit 🪡

This fun and versatile kit lets you create a customizable pillow that changes with the seasons—just swap out your appliqué design and you’ve got a whole new look!

🧵 What’s included:

Instructions for pillow wrap & cover
Fabric for the wrap and cover
Tea towel + notions for easy assembly

✨ Important to know:

Precut appliqué is sold separately
Fits appliqué designs up to 9"

🌟 Why you’ll love it:

Bright, cheerful pink polka dot design
Endless possibilities—choose your favorite appliqué (cat, dog, seasonal & more!)
Beginner-friendly and fun to make
A creative way to refresh your décor anytime

🎨 Pair it with your favorite Caboodle appliqué and make it uniquely YOU!

🛍️ Get started here:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/c/p/The-Whole-Country-Caboodle-Pink-Polka-Dot-Pillow-Wrap-Cover-Kit-x63732917.htm

💬 What appliqué would you put on this pillow—cat, dog, or something seasonal? Tell us below! 👇

05/19/2026

Today’s video was packed with quilting inspiration, new projects, beautiful fabrics, and fresh store samples!

First, the May issue of Chick Picks has officially been sent out and we can tell you are LOVING it by all of the free pattern downloads we’re seeing. If you haven’t explored this month’s issue yet, now is the perfect time:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/chickpicks

Then we shared the gorgeous Felicity Fat Quarter Bundle by Jason Yenter. The colors and prints in this collection are absolutely stunning and ready to become something beautiful:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/c/p/Jason-Yenter-Felicity-Fat-Quarter-Bundle-16-x101596451.htm

We also introduced two brand-new patterns from Cluck Cluck Sew — Honeycrisp and Glimmer! These patterns have such a fresh, modern feel and are perfect for showing off your favorite fabrics:
Honeycrisp Pattern:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/c/p/Cluck-Cluck-Sew-Honeycrisp-Pattern-x101585560.htm

Glimmer Pattern:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/c/p/Cluck-Cluck-Sew-Glimmer-Pattern-x101652682.htm

And then came the big reveal…our finished Honeycrisp store sample! This 60x80" quilt is striking, colorful, and absolutely beautiful hanging in the shop:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/c/p/Honeycrisp-Quilt-Kit-x101586071.htm

We also shared a fun and easy table runner project using the Sew2 Again pattern. It’s simple, cheerful, and perfect for adding handmade charm to your table:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/c/p/Honeycrisp-Sew2-Again-Tablerunner-Quilt-Kit-x101578270.htm

And we can’t forget the adorable Silly Gilly pillowcase samples we showed! We made new store samples using The Whole Country Caboodle Silly Gilly fabrics and they turned out so cute. Pillowcases are such a fun project for kids, grandkids, gifts, retreats, or just adding personality to a bedroom.

Download the free patterns here:
Roll It Up Pillow Case:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/c/p/Roll-It-Up-Pillow-Case-Free-Downloadable-Pattern-x53546048.htm

Pillowcase with Piping:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/c/p/Pillowcase-with-Piping-Free-Downloadable-Pattern-x101656446.htm

Shop the Silly Gilly fabrics here:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/iishop?form_version=2&showSearchResults=1&search_keyword=silly+gilly&image=Search

And if you’re loving the Honeycrisp fabrics as much as we are, shop the entire collection here:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/Cotton-Fabric/Shop-By-Designer/Cluck-Cluck-Sew/Cluck-Cluck-Sew-Honeycrisp-by-Allison-Harris.htm

So much creativity happening at Hen & Chicks Studio right now! Which project would you start first — the quilt, the table runner, or the pillowcases?

05/18/2026

Fresh colors, vintage charm, and endless creative possibilities 💚💛✨

The Lori Holt Piece & Plenty Yellow and Green Fat Quarter Bundle by Riley Blake Designs is packed with cheerful florals, playful geometrics, and sweet ditsy prints that are perfect for your next quilting project! With 13 coordinating fat quarters in sunny yellows, mustard tones, lime, and forest greens, this bundle makes it easy to create quilts, table runners, bags, home décor, and so much more.

Whether you love classic Lori Holt style or you’re looking for a fresh color palette to inspire your next masterpiece, this bundle is full of charm and creativity.

🧵 Includes 13 Fat Quarters
🌼 Designed by Lori Holt
💚 Manufactured by Riley Blake Designs
✨ Perfect for quilting, patchwork, and sewing projects

What would you make with these gorgeous fabrics? 👇

Shop here:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/c/p/Lori-Holt-Piece-Plenty-Yellow-and-Green-Fat-Quarter-Bundle-13-Riley-Blake-Designs-x87851562.htm