C&T Publishing Blog

Please enjoy this free project from A Simple Life by Shelly Pagliai! A Simple Life was inspired by the little red diary of Shelly's mother, Hazel, which she kept while growing up in Missouri in t … read more

We loved reading this interview with Shelly Pagliai, author of A Simple Life, and we're sure you will too! If you're looking for even more of this talented author, take a look at her upcomi … read more

We asked a whole bunch of our authors: What is the one tool or notion you can’t live without? Here are their answers!Trish Preston (author of Because I Love You Sew): Rotary cutter. Eve … read more

The star of A Simple Life, author Shelly Pagliai's first book, is the block-of-the-month quilt Hazel's Diary. Who is Hazel? Shelly Pagliai's mother, a farm girl growing up in Kansas in … read more

They're finally here! All of the Kansas City Star Quilts books (including new September releases) are now up on our website and ready to shop – you can find them all here! And have you h … read more