HelOOH Friends!
Welcome to another week of unwrapping fabric with us. We’re so excited to share all these gorgeous designs with you—plus a bunch of beautiful basics to help you restock your stash.
Enjoy this week’s picks, and we’ll see you next week!
Here’s what’s new this week at Out of Hand:
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Golden Hour by Fableism
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Color Wheel by Alison Glass
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Tilda’s Me and My Friend & Basics Restock
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Jen Kingwell’s Favourite Mechanical Pencil
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Quilt in the Background: Open Road Quilt
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OOH on the Road
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Shipping Update
Read on for more information and links, and click on the video above to watch it on YouTube, or head on over to our Facebook or Instagram feeds and view it there.
Cheers,
Jamie & the OOH Team
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New: Golden Hour by Fableism
We’re thrilled to welcome back Fableism with their newest woven beauties—introducing the Golden Hour collection! These yarn-dyed fabrics come in a soothing palette of earthy purples and golden yellows, evoking the soft glow of a perfect sunset.
Whether you’re planning quilts, garments, or home projects, these timeless hues are sure to inspire. We can’t wait to see what you create!
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New: Color Wheel by Alison Glass
It’s here—the complete Color Wheel fabric collection has officially landed! If the widebacks wowed you, you’re going to love this vibrant range, now available in both Day and Night versions of each design.
From whimsical mushrooms and delicate florals to bold stripes and fluttering butterflies, every print dazzles across a full rainbow spectrum. These bright, playful fabrics are perfect for quilts, bags, and any project that could use a little extra colour and joy.
Currently available in 16 quilting cotton yardage options, with factory-cut Fat Quarter Bundles arriving soon to the shop!
Get ready to add a burst of colour to your stash—this collection is too good to miss!
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In Stock: Tilda’s Me and My Friends + Basics
They’ve arrived! Me and My Friend fabric is re-released from Tilda is here in four beautiful background colours. These adorable illustrated characters are perfect for turning into heartwarming projects using classic Tilda patterns and buttons.
Looking for inspiration? Follow the link below to the project we shared during our live yesterday! Dress them up and create a matching set with your bestie—or gift one to someone special to make them shine or let them know you’re thinking of them.
Shop Me and My Friend Fabric / Me and My Friend Applique Clothes
Tilda’s Basics are some of our favourite go-to fabrics. Their soft, timeless palette makes them perfect as fillers, blenders, and background fabrics for all kinds of projects. Whether you’re planning something new or topping up your stash, these essentials are always a great choice.
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New: Jen Kingwell’s Favourite Mechanical Pencil
We’re excited to introduce a new favourite tool, brought to you by Jen Kingwell! This 2B mechanical pencil is perfect for handwork, offering smooth, consistent markings that make your piecing and appliqué work more precise than ever.
The soft 2B lead glides effortlessly across fabric, giving you clean lines without dragging or skipping—ideal for all your detailed projects.
Each pack includes one mechanical pencil and a 12-pack of refills, so you’re ready to mark and create with confidence!
Shop Jen’s Favourite Mechanical Pencil
Also - Don’t miss out! We still have a couple of spaces left in our Skill Builder Series class on Hand Piecing, happening Saturday, June 14th, from 10:30 am - 1:30 pm.
Grab a friend and spend a few relaxed hours learning something new. You’ll get hands-on with Jen’s favourite tool and enjoy the process of hand piecing a block together under the expert guidance of Marilyn. Whether you’re a beginner or brushing up on your skills, this class is all about learning and having fun.
Join Skill Builder Series: Hand Piecing Class
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Open Road Quilt
We’re so lucky to still have Toni’s quilt hanging in the shop—it’s truly a showstopper! This pattern features a bold geometric design that uses solids in clever ways to create a striking, larger composition.
Looking for inspiration? See how other makers have played with colour palettes and variations of this pattern—you’ll be amazed at how different it can look with just a few tweaks. Click on the link to view the #openroadquilt tag to explore all the creative takes!
Shop Open Road Quilt Pattern / Shop Open Road Quilt Kit
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OOH On The Road
June 18-21, 2025
Booth 219
Next month, Quilt Canada is coming to the Greater Toronto Area. Join us at the International Centre in Mississauga, where we’ll be representing our shop and connecting with our amazing East Side friends and community in person.
We’re bringing along exclusive quilt kits, special Quilt Canada bundles, and some fresh patterns & Must-have sewing goodies we’ve been curating just for the show.
Click below for more details, and we can’t wait to see you there!
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Shipping Update
Potential Canada Post Strike – Shipping Update
A potential Canada Post strike may occur in the coming weeks. To minimize any disruptions to your orders, we plan to use UPS Standard shipping from Calgary wherever possible.
In most cases, UPS Standard rates are similar to Canada Post. However, please note that shipping to rural areas or parts of Eastern Canada may incur higher fees.
You’ll still be able to choose Canada Post at checkout. If a strike occurs and Canada Post is unavailable, we’ll do our best to ship your order via UPS Standard. If UPS shipping is not feasible due to location or cost, we may:
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Contact you to approve any additional charges, or
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Hold your order until Canada Post services resume.
Shipping Reminder:
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$10 flat-rate shipping on Canadian orders between $100–$175 CAD
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Free shipping on Canadian orders over $175 CAD and U.S. orders over $200 CAD
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If actual shipping costs exceed $25, we may contact you to discuss additional charges
We’ll do our best to keep things running smoothly and appreciate your understanding! Feel free to email us at hello@outofhandquilting.com if you have any questions!
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