Kris Poor
It's Kismet with Small Projects!
Kismet by Tammy Silver from Island Batik is a beautiful fabric line! The colors are vibrant and summery – just what we all need this time...
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Kris Poor
- Jan 16, 2020
Getting the Atelier Organized
It was so much fun working with Atelier designed by Sarah Campbell for Michael Miller Fabrics, and aren't they gorgeous fabrics? The...
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Kris Poor
- Dec 3, 2019
A Tale of Two Quilts
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times… so goes the first sentence of Tale of two Cities - my high school English teacher...
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Kris Poor
- Nov 27, 2019
A Maker's Black Friday and Beyond!
I can't believe we are at the end of our Maker's Gift Guide....(dramatic pause)… good news! We have some deals for you! Starting on Black...
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Kris Poor
- Nov 26, 2019
A Quilt for David’s House
I bet many of you make charity quilts – it is such a labor of love! I’d like to share some ideas that you can use to design your own BIG...
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Kris Poor
- Nov 13, 2019
Last Minute Gift Giving
It's mid-November, and the weather outside is turning frightful (at least up here in NH!) I must admit, I have not started my holiday...
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Kris Poor
- Nov 5, 2019
Speakeasy Blog Hop!
Welcome to the Speakeasy blog hop! Welcome to the Poorhouse! C’mon in – there is no secret code to get in - and you are welcome to tell...
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Kris Poor
- Oct 17, 2019
Boho Boutique with a Fun Technique!
It’s a rainy, dreary, blustery day here! Let’s add a little sunshine with Boho Boutique from Michael Miller Fabrics! This fabric is...
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Kris Poor
- Oct 15, 2019
Planning for the Holidays
Is it already the middle of October? I need to start planning my fabric I mean gift shopping…ahem!! How about a gift guide? I have teamed...
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Kris Poor
- Oct 2, 2019
A Maker’s Guide to Gift Giving
I love this time of year, there’s a chill in the air, the leaves are starting to fall and that means the holidays are not too far behind!...
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Kris Poor
- Sep 26, 2019
Color Wheel Bloom
Color wheels and quilting – they just go hand in hand – I carry a paper color wheel in my purse for fabric shopping (you never know when...
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Kris Poor
- Aug 30, 2019
Back to School Fun!
The kids are going back to school and we are free to sew (OK - my kids are past that stage, but there is something about September that is r
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Kris Poor
- Aug 8, 2019
Blueberry Buckle Turn Dash
As a brand ambassador for Michael Miller Fabrics, I am so lucky to be able to sample the latest and greatest from their lines! My goal...
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Kris Poor
- Jul 17, 2019
Christmas in July – Before and After
I feel so (sew) lucky to be able to use the Home for the Holidays collection from Michael Miller Fabrics!! Here is the Fold n Stitch...
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Kris Poor
- Jun 18, 2019
Borders Where?
Don’t be afraid to customize that border print! This post shows how you can take a border print and use it in an unexpected way. We...
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Kris Poor
- Apr 22, 2019
Hello Spring!
Spring has finally arrived here in NH - we have forsythia blooming, a few daffodils (we never know where these will appear) and the grass...
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Kris Poor
- Mar 7, 2019
I Like Mike!
I am so excited to let you know that I am officially a Michael Miller Fabrics Brand Ambassador for 2019! There are 9 of us - get to know...
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Kris Poor
- Feb 27, 2019
Test Your Interfacing!
Successful fusing is achieved when you use the correct combination of Pressure, Time and Temperature! Instead of diving right in with...
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Kris Poor
- Feb 10, 2019
Make Mine a Mini!
Hello from the Poorhouse! We have had multiple requests from folks that want to make mini Fold'n Stitch Wreaths - they are just so cute!...
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Kris Poor
- Jan 23, 2019
Welcome to our new Quilting at the Poorhouse Blog!
We are converting our existing blog to this new site - thanks for your patience! Hope you stop by again, soon!
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