OFF TO MARKET!!!!!!!!

We're going to Minneapolis this next week! Spring Quilt Market!!!! YAYYY!!!!!!!!

We haven't been for a while and feel it's time to check out what's new in the world of quilting. I'll share some pictures when we return......

Here's a picture of what Quilt Market actually looks like from above!

Literally hundreds of vendors showing their newest products - NEW fabric lines to look at, NEW patterns from the top designers in the country, NEW books and notions, and lots and lots of quilt shop owners checking it all out!!!

We're excited!!! Have a terrific weekend and I'll talk to you again soon....

joe

T H I N K P O S I T I V E ! ! ! ! ! !

Now, THAT'S the ticket!!!!!!! Don't water the weeds!!!!!!!!!

Your thoughts are the seeds!!!! I have sooooo many seeds in my head - I need to get them out and make them grow into something REAL!!!!!

Think positive thoughts and have a most awesome Thursday!!!!! I have lots to share with you - so PLEASE stay tuned!!!!!!

joe

Wisdom From Peanuts...........

AHHHH, the wisdom of Peanuts:

Linus: "I dread getting old....I don't want to wear bifocal teeth."

Have a FABULOUS Thursday!!!!!!!

Stay tuned for yet another Halloween quilt!!! I'm on a roll here, Charlie Brown!!!!

joe

WE HAVE A WINNER!!!!!!!!!

We've been up in the mountains for a ThimbleCreek retreat - what FUN!!!!

I have selected a RANDOM WINNER for the Ichabod Hollow contest.

Drumroll PUHLEEZE!!!!!!!!!! The winner is LAINE!! You posted your entry on April 27th at 6:53AM...please send me your address (you can e-mail me at jawood88@hotmail.com) and I will send you the Ichabod Hollow pattern as soon as it is ready to go (should be sometime in June!). Congrats!!!!!!!!!!! And, thanks to everyone who responded to the Baby Boomer TV quiz!!!!!

I invite all of you to check out our website, www.thimblecreek.com
AND, I further invite you to sign up for my weekly newsletter!!! The Gazette has become a part of me and I thoroughly enjoy meeting with all my readers via the newsletter EVERY Tuesday!! Sign up TODAY at our website!!!!!!!

I shall return SHORTLY!! In the meantime, PIECE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

joe