Eureka Quilt Kit!

This beautiful quilt was designed by Jackie Robinson of Animas Quilting for Benartex.

Eureka features the fabric collection A Mum for a Mum also designed by Jackie. Get the illusion of curves with straight piecing. The color stories are also carefully thought out for maximum impact with rich plum/burgundy with leaf greens and beautiful creams/tans.

Finished size:  LAP 70" x 87"
twin $223, queen $241 and king $266
 kits are available too - email: linda@abbimays.com)
Skill Level: Intermediate

Pattern has Jackie Robinson's directions for four quilt sizes including the lap/twin shown.
Lap - 70" x 87"
Twin - 70" x 105"
Queen - 87" x 105"
King - 105" x 105


Included in kit:
Pattern:  Eureka
Fabric: Approx 15.5 yards
Fabrics are as pictured and include all yardage for top, borders and binding. We have not made any substitutions (and gets Mr. Buster's approval)

We've also included: The Binding Miter Tool designed by Jackie Robinson. This tool makes it possible for you to create PERFECT mitered corners on your quilt bindings.

Available here for $179 + shipping: Eureka

Just Arrived: A Mum for a Mum

designed by Jackie Robinson for Benartex.

Beautiful lush florals, rich textures - Jackie’s newest collection is like a fine oil painting, just waiting to be displayed! 
 

The beauty is in the details - each petal and leaf intricately painted; textures are rich and varied, making them the perfect backdrop for the focal prints. The color stories are also carefully thought out for maximum impact! Rich plum/burgundy with leaf green, or smoky teal with gold and ivory.

Available here for $9.90 yard: A Mum for A Mum

Meet the designer: JACKIE ROBINSON!

Jackie Robinson lives in Eureka, in scenic northwestern Montana with her husband, Jery Wyatt.  She designs fabrics and patterns (Animas Quilts).

  An international teacher and lecturer since 1989 , Jackie has authored twelve quilting books is is a National Artisan for Bernina. She is best known for her geometric patterns, creating new and expanded designs from traditional shapes. Jackie has made in excess of 400 quilts.

We think you'll like her patterns and fabrics!

Chickadee Window Quilt designed by Jackie Robinson!

This quilt will add a touch of winter charm to any room. We saw this quilt at the fall quilt market and immediately fell in love with it! The fabrics are teals, rich reds, gold tonals and greens all with gold metallics.

Look at the flying geese how the fly around the quilt in formation:

The outside border isn't that complicated but looks like it is:

The center looks  is and the quilting make it come alive:

March is going to be fun!

Here now:
Chickadees and Berries designed by Jackie Robinson for Benartex

Catalina designed by Marti Michell for Maywood Studios

Sneak Peek at what's coming in 2015

Can you believe it's 2015 already! Where does the time go....
This year at Abbi Mays it's going to be fun.

We'll have lots of new fabrics coming from our favorite designers including: 3 Sisters, Marti Michelle, Jackie Robinson, Debbie Beaves and Lynette Anderson.

Here's a few of my favorites:
Sophia coming in January:

Catalina from Marti coming in February:

He Still Loves You by Jackie Robinson from Benartex

 Jackie Robinson did it again with here new collection: He Sill Love Me!

He loves me, He loves me not… He Still Loves Me! This beautiful daisy print collection by Jackie Robinson comes in blacks, greens, yellows and purples the possibilities are endless. A graphic trellis print with a host of delicate textures fit the needs of every quilter.

Quilt kit Fat Quarter Fun

Finished size: 67" x 67"
Skill level: Advanced beginner
Included in kit:

• One Pattern (You choose from six different ones)
• Binding Miter Tool (How to view video)
• Fabrics used: He Still Loves Me
• 18 fat quarters (18" x  22'")
• 2 yards border stripe
  

Sneak Peek: Lone Star Pizzazz!

from Benartex by Jackie Robinson coming in July!