Martingale Snuggle Up! Book - a Book Sneak Peek, a Giveaway, and week 4 of Bauhaus QAL

March 2, 2022 Nicole van Gremberghe

Paper Planes Quilt by Zen Chic is featured in the Moda All-Stars book Snuggle Up!

Martingale has released another wonderful Moda All-Stars book featuring 12 lap size quilts. Zen Chic’s contribution is the beautiful Paper Planes Quilt using the collections Spotted, Paper, More Paper, and Even More Paper. Plus we’re taking a look at what the participants of the Bauhaus Quilt Along are going to do in week 4. If you haven’t signed up yet, you can always join us!

Martingale Soft Spot Book - a Book Sneak Peek and a Giveaway

November 17, 2021 Nicole van Gremberghe

Martingale has released a new book with 17 pillows. Zen Chic has contributed with the Plus Pillow

Martingale has released another wonderful Moda All-Stars book featuring 17 quilted pillows and comfy cushions. Zen Chic’s contribution is a beautiful pillow made with the collections Quotation and More Paper.

Moda All Stars New Book Giveaway

March 13, 2020 Laura Nicholls

Martingale’s new book, Moda All Stars: Two Four Six Eight Fat-Quarter Quilts You’ll Appreciate features projects created by Moda designers using fat-quarters.

It’s time for another wonderful Moda All Stars book featuring Zen Chic, and a giveaway!

Moda All Stars: Mix It Up!... A Moda All Stars Blog Hop

November 5, 2019 Laura Nicholls

Martingale’s new book, Moda All Stars: Mix It Up! includes a quilt sewn by Brigitte Heitland of Zen Chic and created with one of its sixteen Cake Mix recipes.

Martingale has just put out a new book, Moda All Stars: Mix It Up!… One of my quilts is featured alongside several other beautiful and unique creations!

Announcing Martingale's New Book – Moda All Stars: Mix It Up!... And a Free Book Giveaway!

September 25, 2019 Laura Nicholls

Martingale has just put out a new book, Moda All Stars: Mix It Up!… One of my quilts is featured alongside several other beautiful and unique creations!

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One Hour, One Glasses Case — and the Second One Practically Sews Itself

Sew a chic quilted glasses case in about an hour using Mira scraps—no zipper, no fuss. A modern, giftable mini project with links to patterns + free tutorials.