Washtub Quilts

05/13/2026

🌿 Quiet Grace Fat Quarter Bundle by Kim Diehl is looking for a good home 🌿

This beautiful Quiet Grace Fat Quarter Bundle includes 32 coordinating prints in Kim Diehl’s signature warm, timeless palette—perfect for scrappy quilting and traditional designs!

Quiet Grace was the featured fabric collection for the Simple Whatnots Club Collection 13, and all of the Simple Whatnots Club 13 patterns plus the Bonus Biggie are included.

You’ll have everything you need to get started right away. The fat quarters provide a wonderful foundation for every quilt, and the included patterns clearly outline any additional yardage needed to complete each project.

🧵 Just a little nudge… there’s only ONE left—and it’s on SALE!

Don’t let this special bundle slip away… who’s ready to start stitching something beautiful? 💕

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05/12/2026

Well - this certainly made me laugh.
Be sure to reach out to SEW and GREW if you are interested in the Breakfast Hen Embroidery Design.

BREAKFAST HEN EMBROIDERY DESIGN.
Comment below if anyone is interested in this design.

05/12/2026

Explore the Threads of Grace fabric collection by Kassidy Grace for Riley Blake Designs. Features elegant florals, timeless blenders, and soft modern prints perfect for quilts, sewing, and crafting projects.

On sale through May 15. Shop:
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05/01/2026

Happy Scrappy Friday!

04/29/2026

So excited to welcome Baked with Love by Lori Holt for Riley Blake Designs!

This cozy collection is a heartfelt celebration of fall, inspired by family gatherings, treasured recipes, and the joy of baking with family.

Warm colors and nostalgic prints make it perfect for quilts you’ll pull out year after year.

✨ Pre-orders are now available at WashTubQuilts.com

Secure your favorite bundle now and have a little handmade comfort waiting for you this July! ✂️🧡

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Happy Scrappy Quilting!

04/29/2026

🧺 Garage Sale Fun for Local Quilters! 🧺

WashTub Quilts will be at Linda’s Garage Sale on Friday, May 1—and I'm bringing lots of quilty goodness! ✂️🧵

🧶 What you’ll find:
✨ $1 Fat Quarters
✨ Bundled backings – only $5/yard
✨ Bags of Civil War 5" square (approx. 25 squares in each bag) priced at $1
✨ Kits & patterns

It’s a perfect chance to stock up on scrappy treasures and great deals. Come dig, mix, and match!

💛 Happy Scrappy Quilting! 💛

04/28/2026

✨ A Little Bonus Fun for Appliqué Lovers! ✨

If you love appliqué, this is a must‑have for your quilting tools collection!

Kim Diehl Appliqué Freezer Paper includes a bonus of 4 Simple Whatnots™ Appliqué patterns—perfect for adding classic charm to your next project.

One featured bonus pattern is Garden Trug from Club 12, a sweet table runner that finishes at 8½" x 18½". With its traditional piecing and appliqué details, it’s a lovely project for table tops, shelves, or seasonal decorating.

Shop at WashTub Quilts on Etsy and add this versatile quilting tool to your sewing room and enjoy inspiration right out of the package! Visit:
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Happy Scrappy Quilting!

04/26/2026

🌸 New Fabric Alert! 🌸

Flower Pot prints by Kim Diehl for Henry Glass Fabrics have just bloomed at WashTub Quilts on Etsy! 🌼🪡

These charming prints are now available in yardage and fat quarters—perfect for quilting, sewing, and stash-building.

If you love Kim Diehl’s timeless style and cozy florals, you won’t want to miss these! ✨

To see what is available in the Flower Pot Prints collection by Kim Diehl, visit:
https://creatorlink.shop/4vJUTqO

Happy Scrappy Spring Quilting!

04/26/2026

04/23/2026

UPDATE: This exhibition has been rescheduled to open a day earlier on July 2.

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This July, celebrate 250 years of American quiltmaking with the International Quilt Museum!

In conjunction with the semiquincentennial of the United States, “Material Nation: 250 Years of American Quiltmaking” will span all six of IQM's galleries with 250 quilts and quilt-related objects sourced from the museum’s internationally recognized collection. These quilts, many displayed for the first time, are positioned as central works of American material culture reflecting two centuries of creativity, community life, and history.

Exhibition install will begin in June with galleries opening each week. The exhibition with be on display through Dec. 19.

The IQM is one of several organizations partnering with Craft in America for Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026 — a nationwide initiative to showcase the importance of the handmade both throughout our history and in contemporary life. This exhibition is part of the collaborative effort to celebrate the art and craft that defines America.

Read more at go.unl.edu/iqmnews!