Welcome to the latest issue of the Quilting Gallery Newsletter. I hope your Holiday preparations are going well. I still have a few gifts to buy and to make, but I think it’s all under control.

Quilter’s Cookbook

I’m so pleased to announce that this year’s Quilter’s Cookbook is done and ready for you to purchase and download instantly. More than 125 quilters from 12 countries participated to make this fabulous quilter’s treasure. It contains 135 family-favourite recipes with heart-warming stories and 72 gorgeous quilts and the stories behind them.

Purchase a copy for yourself and your quilting friends!

HUGE Birthday Bash!! – Come Celebrate and Win

The Quilting Gallery celebrated it’s 3rd birthday/anniversary earlier this month and to help us celebrate several very generous sponsors have donated these fantastic prizes for you to win:

• Sympoz – Interactive Video Tutorials – Two subscriptions for both of their quilting and cooking classes
• Aurifil Threads – 12-pack kit of Aurifil’s 12wt wool thread
• Dianne Springer Designs – Quilt in a Cup kit and Scrap-O-Lator quilt pattern
• Terri Thayer – A set of her quilting mystery series books featuring Dewey Pellicano: Wild Goose Chase, Old Maid’s Puzzle and Ocean Waves
• Jojo’s Quilt & Gift Shoppe – Fat eighth bundle of Central Park by Kate Spain
• I Have A Notion – Star Flake Snap Sack (it’s a mini quilt that includes the fabric and pattern)
• Stitchin Heaven – A goodie bag of gifts including two mystery books, tote bag, sticky note book, wrist pin cushion, hand sanitizer and a White Chocolate pattern
• The Longaberger Company – Travel mug
• Kelly Kreft – Two sets of two of her hand-made crocheted dish cloths
• Linda M. Poole – Floral Delights pattern
• Learn2QuiltOnline – Pattern of choice and three quilt block patterns (Log Cabin, Shoo Fly and Friendship Star)
• Quilt Cetera – Bradie Sparrow – 2 copies of her Windowpanes pattern
• Fat Quarter Shop – Three $50 gift certificates.
• Quilting Gallery, that’s me! – The Quilt Life, December issue and 5 sets of the 2009 and 2010 Quilter’s Cookbooks

Put on your party hats and dancing shoes! Click on the chocolate cake below to come celebrate and enter for your chance to win.

Weekly Photo Contest

Voting time: Come see the gorgeous Christmas Quilts and vote for your favourite.

I wish you all a very Merry Christmas and may your New Year be filled with creativity and much happiness.

Until next time, happy quilting!

Michele (aka Mishka)
Quilting Gallery
michele@quiltinggallery.com