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08/28/2026

New listings in the shop… Find me . Link 🔗 in bio

08/25/2026

Dolly Parton sang of her Coat 🧥 of Many Colors …. Find your vintage handmade quilt or top in the quilt shop Link 🔗 in bio

08/18/2026

🍁 🌻 . Head to the quilt shop for this autumn inspired beauty. Vintage handmade quilt in Lonestar design. Link 🔗 in profile at
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08/17/2026

IAutumn 🍂 Harvest at Creative Acres Quilts. 🍎 Homemade Apple Pie 🥧 pairs well with a homemade quilt 🍁 #ａｕｔｕｍｎａｅｓｔｈｅｔｉｃ

08/14/2026

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On this day, American inventor Isaac Merritt Singer secured a patent that would stitch the nation into the age of mass production. His 1851 sewing machine wasn’t the first—others, like Elias Howe, had paved key pieces of the way—but Singer’s foot-treadle, straight-needle design made sewing faster, sturdier, and accessible to ordinary households and workshops. Marking the 175th anniversary, it’s worth noting a hidden innovation wasn’t purely mechanical: Singer pioneered installment plans and in-home demonstrations, an early blend of technology and modern marketing that helped his machines spread worldwide.

The Singer machine reshaped work. It shortened the time to make a shirt from hours to minutes, supercharging ready-to-wear clothing and fueling the rise of the garment industry in cities like New York. It also transformed domestic labor—women could earn wages from home—and sparked fierce patent battles that led to one of America’s first “patent pools,” a legal truce that kept innovation moving. From factory floors to family parlors, Singer’s sewing machine stitched together a new consumer economy.

08/10/2026

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08/09/2026

Checking out the car show this weekend at Symco! First timer here, and a newly discovered vintage soul haven.

08/05/2026

We’ve got a thing for Jacob’s ladder 🪜 quilts at Creative Acres Quilts. Come & get your very own in the shoppe

08/02/2026

Grandmas garden handmade quilt in a modern handmade design with beautiful stitching throughout featuring lady bugs, bees & flowers…King sized and super soft backing. Trust me when I say you’re going to love 🫶 this

08/02/2026

Drunkards Path, Delectable Mountains and Turkey Tracks / Goose tracks quilts in shoppe at Creative Acres Quilts Check these out!