Quilter's Hideaway

08/18/2026

Scissors have their place... but quilting isn't one of them.

If you're just getting started, a rotary cutter is one of the first tools worth investing in.

It gives you cleaner, straighter cuts, helps your pieces fit together more accurately, and saves a lot of frustration later.

One quick tip: if you ever feel like you're having to force the blade through your fabric, it's probably time for a new blade. A sharp blade is safer and makes cutting so much easier.

Small tool. Big difference.

Did you start with scissors, or were you introduced to a rotary cutter right away?

08/05/2026

If you haven’t followed Green Country Shop Hop yet, you need to!! It has all the details about our upcoming shop hop September 1-30.

Are you planning to shop hop? The fabric is fabulous!! 😍

✨Block Roundup!✨
Save this image to your phone and you will always know which blocks go with which shop!
🧵Block Information
-12" finished size
-$8.99 includes the pattern & fabric to make the block
-All shops have used the same six fabrics in their blocks
-Fabrics used are Toscana & Canvas blenders from Northcott

👉September 1-30, 2026
Tuesday-Saturday 10-4
⏰Check shop hours, some are open extra days and times!

🧡Participating Shops🧡
1. All About Fabrics-Colcord
2. Jan's Log Cabin-Bixby
3. Marmie Quilting-Ramona
4. Quilt Nuts-Sand Springs
5. Quilter's Hideaway-Bartlesville
6. Quilting Sisters & Mercantile-Coweta
7. Sew Uptown-Bartlesville
8. The Cotton Cottage-Claremore
9. The Meander Stitch-Broken Arrow
10. The Quilting Studio & Fabric Mercantile-Tulsa
11. Thimbles N Thread Quilt Shop-Eufaula
11. Thread Play Quilter's Corner-Wagoner
13. Tipsy Quilters-Grove

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07/30/2026

If you're one of those people who starts thinking about Christmas long before everyone else... this one's for you. ❄️

We just unpacked Perfect Winter by Riley Blake, and it's full of the sweetest winter prints—snowmen, candy canes, cozy blues, classic reds, and an adorable panel that's just asking to become a quilt.

One of my favorite things about a new fabric collection is imagining all the different ways people will use it. One person sees a Christmas quilt. Another sees table runners, stockings, pillow covers, or gifts for family.

That's the fun of quilting—everyone starts with the same fabric and creates something completely different.

💬 So tell us... what will YOU make with this collection?

07/30/2026

Every quilt has someone behind it.

Maybe it's for a new baby.

A grandchild.

A friend.

A wedding.

Or maybe...

it's finally one you're making just for yourself. 💜

Who are you quilting for right now?

We'd love to hear the story behind your current project.

07/29/2026

What’s Up, What’s New!

07/28/2026

Today is the last day. Come see us 10am-5pm

✨ The finish line is here! 🚗🧵

Today is the LAST DAY of the 2026 Road to Oklahoma Shop Hop! 🎉

If you’ve been meaning to make just one more stop, now’s your chance! Grab your passport, hit the road, and visit your favorite shops before the hop comes to an end.

❤️ Thank you to every quilter, shopper, volunteer, and participating shop for making this year’s Road to Oklahoma so much fun. Your support of our local quilt shops means the world!

Safe travels, happy stitching, and don’t forget to turn in your passport if you completed your journey. We can’t wait to see who our prize winners will be!

🚗🪡 One last road trip…
🛍️ One last stamp…
💙 One unforgettable Shop Hop!

07/24/2026

Press or iron?

They sound like the same thing, but in quilting they're definitely not.

One can stretch your fabric and throw your blocks off before you even start piecing them together.

The other helps everything stay square and line up the way it's should.

The trick? Instead of moving the iron back and forth, press straight down, lift, and move to the next spot.

It's a tiny habit, but it makes a bigger difference than most people realize.

💬 Were you taught to press or to iron when you first started quilting?

07/24/2026

What's sitting under your sewing machine this week?

A brand-new project?

A quilt that's almost finished?

Or maybe one that's patiently waiting its turn. 😊

No judgment here—we all have works in progress.

Show us what you're working on! We'd love to cheer you on in the comments.