Little House Cottons

Little House Cottons founder, Kristen Balouch comes from a long line of women who sew. Her grandma made family clothes, her great-grandma sewed the good year blimp, and her great-great-grandma made vaudville costumes. Kristen moved to Brooklyn, New York at age seventeen, attended Pratt Insititue, and earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts. Her work has spanned over thirty years inspired by color play and the universal themes in folk art. She has authored/illustrated a dozen award winning books for children. Some Little House Cottons collections coordinate with those books, and all of her collections are playful with whimsical narratives.

Needle Noter

The Needle Noter™️ is designed with busy sewists in mind! This handy device helps you keep track of the needle you last used, eliminating the need to remember needle types and sizes. Simply set it each time you insert a new needle into any of your machines. Attach the Needle Noter™️ to your machine, and enjoy uninterrupted sewing without worry.

Stitch Central

Stitch Central is a quilting, fabric and yarn store started in 2018 by Cybele Perry and Danielle Gallagher. They wanted to create a homey space for quilters, knitters, sewists and crafters and to stock beautiful & contemporary supplies. Stitch Central has a carefully curated stock of beautiful fabric for quilting, garments and other sewing craft projects, with loads of fabric bundles too. 

Lavender Expo

See Liz for high quality leather thimbles, support gloves, support bands, Kwik Klip tools, inspirational books, and even red light therapy devices. 

Nocturnal Needle

Fun fabric and notions for night owls, early birds, and everyone in between! Head to their booth for fun fabrics, fresh patterns, and ready-to-sew kits

Firefly Fields

Things old and worn, primitive hand mades, wool for rug hooking and appliqué, penny rugs and more.

Seeds to Sew

Seeds to Sew International, Inc. is a Fair Trade verified, US-based 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in Hopewell, New Jersey. They improve the lives of women and girls in underserved communities through education and job skills training. Women and girls in their programs use their education and newfound skills to support themselves, their families, and their community for generations to come.

​RazBeca

Rebecca Penniston of RazBeca always loved simple abstract shapes, so focused on wonky houses and animals in her quilts. She decided to focus on make crazy little wonky birds and fell in love! She began writing silly little stories about her bird characters and included them with my patterns and applique pages. 

Cork and Charm

Patrycja is the founder of Cork and Charm, a boutique style business with a pay-it-forward model. She specializes in novelty earrings and donates 50% of the profits to chairites, nonprofits, animal rescues, and environmental organizations.

Urban Homestead Quilts

Born out of the pandemic, this special New Jersey-based shop started from humble beginnings making face masks for friends and family. Over the years they have grown into selling fabrics online and at quilt shows around the region. They are so appreciative of the support and encouragement they receive from customers as they build Urban Homestead Quilts into a trusted source for quilters to find high quality fabrics at affordable prices.

Aestheticals by Denise Pettit​

​Featuring Artisan Jewelry and Ornaments Handmade by Denise Pettit. Denise makes unique handmade jewelry and ornaments made of beads, wire, polymer clay, resin, shrink plastic, found objects, repurposed goods, and natural materials. She also takes custom orders!

Slightly Biased Quilts

Jennifer Worthen is the owner of Slightly Biased Quilts, established in 2020. She is a member of the DC Modern Quilt Guild and has a PhD in Computational Science, Engineering, and Mathematics. She really enjoys quilt math and putting together patterns that are both fun and easy to assemble. She brings a modern twist to typically traditional quilt blocks. 

Bucklebee Toolbox

Bucklebee specializes in tools that are useful multitaskers quilters and crafters can use in their own workrooms every day. Make sure to check out their best-selling Just Better Brushes, Queen Bee Ruler, and her collection of bag patterns. They are a veteran at BVQ quilt shows and we're thrilled to have her back!

Cork & Cloth

Lisa, the owner of Cork & Cloth, started sewing with cork fabric in 2016. After sewing with it for the first time she fell in love and knew she had to share this beautiful fabric with others. 

Hayes Sewing Machine Company

​Trevor and Mary Hayes have sold and repaired sewing machines for over 50 years. Along with their three daughters – Stephanie, Loretta, and Pamela, they can answer questions from basic threading, to software questions. This family-run business offers over 40 different new machines to choose from as well as refurbished ones. With over 1,000 different patterns and over 2,000 fabrics, as well as a large notions wall, there’s plenty to choose from.

In Stitches Quilt Shop

Offering quality quilting fabrics, wool, homespuns, wool felt, quilting supplies, books, patterns and giftware. Classes offered for quilting, using a long arm machine, penny rugs and punchneedle. 

Pat Beard Handwovens

Pat weaves her fabric for jackets, shawls, tops, scarves, hats, and mittens on old-fashioned looms. Each piece is unique! Her contemporary scarves and clothing are a great addition to any wardrobe!

Stick it to me! Pincushions

Established in 2012, Pat's Stick-It-To-Me! Pin Cushion is an innovative design in the wonderful world of pincushions, with over 3,000 sold to date. Look for her fun themes and new designs in 2024!

​Elemental Hues

Elemental Hues offers luxurious hand-dyed cotton fabrics. Choose from a wide variety of Shibori fabrics and complimentary solid colored fabrics. Looking for something special? They can match solid colors to other fabrics for your projects!

​Seamless Sewing Arts Ltd.

Seamless believes that making - whether sewing, quilting, or designing - is a great way to weave your life together. They carry quality cotton, quilter's cotton, rayon, linen, canvas, and wool - all natural fabrics. They also offer a curated selection of books about quilting, general sewing, design inspiration, sewing with children, and more. Notions range from the basics to their own favorite tools. They also sell patterns, and help you find free patterns for your projects. At Seamless, you will find the best in contemporary design and practical resources for the sewing arts.

​Rachel Rossi Design

Rachel Rossi is a creator of sewing and quilting patterns operating out of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Rachel’s designs are clean, modern, and simple. Her patterns are easy to understand for beginners and streamlined for masters. Her collection of patterns range from quilts to aprons to home decor. All of her patterns, tutorials, and fabrics are fashioned with the end user in mind, allowing for both visual artistry and practicality.

Birdland Boutique

Kelly Reynold of Birdland Boutique is a certified instructor in Deb Tucker's Studio 180 designs. She offers longarm quilting services and bag designs so be sure to stop by and say hello!

Eurosteam

​Eurosteam is dedicated to providing high quality and high performance products that uniquely simplify household chores and makes them easier, faster and safe from harmful chemicals. Every Eurosteam product is uniquely crafted to deliver high quality results consistently, and undergoes rigorous tests to ensure ease-of-use and unmatchable results.