Spring Quilt Market Progress

Mr Laura here, well things are progressing, (I think), as we move towards Spring Quilt Market. We are preparing for something called Sample Spree. This involves making many samples of each pattern to sell to shop owners at the wholesale show.  In what is either a mark...

Welcome to The Creative Thimble

Welcome to The Creative Thimble! We offer a full line of tote bag and purse patterns designed by Laura Martell. We also carry zippers, webbing and notions for making our patterns.

Look Jane! Oh, look Dick!

Polly made this Professional Tote from all her left over Sally, Dick & Jane fabrics. Polly used to be a teacher (wild guess? No really!) Check out the fabric “measuring tape” handles and the “pom pom” fringe on the pockets! Polly said that...