Category Archives: Shop Talk

Pantone’s Color of the Year and Fashion Color Report Spring 2012

The Pantone Color Institute selected Tangerine Tango as their color of the year for 2012. Tango. Tango. I’m in love with Tangerine Tango. It’s happy, playful and fun. Pantone describes Tangerine Tango as vivacious, optimistic, enticing, exotic and hopeful. An “adrenaline rush of red with the friendliness and warmth of yellow” packaged in a sophisticated…

Winter Clearance Sale

Winter Clearance Sale

The sale shelves are stuffed with beautiful fabrics and great values. Enjoy!

Thanksgiving Weekend Sale

Pink Friday

Sale continues through Monday, November 28 at Midnight. Sign up for the Pink Chalk Fabrics newsletter to always be in the know!

Labor Day Sale + Request for Your Thoughts on Facebook

A quick reminder that the Pink Chalk Fabrics Labor Day specials continue through tomorrow (Tuesday), September 6. US customers enjoy free shipping on orders over $50 (automatically applied when you checkout). International customers receive 10% off the order total with promotion code TENOFF. Sales are announced first in the newsletter. Sign up here. If you’re…

Pink Chalk Fabrics Turns 3!

The last year has flown by. We’ve expanded our space (again!), continue to look for ways to serve you better, and come to work every day focused on delivering the most creative and beautiful sewing supplies on the planet. On behalf of the entire team: thank you for your patronage and for being our customer!…

Quilting Is Murder – The Fun Begins Today!

Pink Chalk Fabrics is participating in a fun new online promotion put together by Jean Gerow of The Clever Quilter. Jean is VERY Clever by the way, she chose a good name for her shop! She’s also extremely funny, you’ll see her humor sprinkled throughout the pages of Quilting Is Murder. Here’s how it works:…

Sewing Tipsters Follow Up: Q & A

First off, thank you for the fabulous naming ideas. We’ve been throwing them around all morning. Choosing is going to be difficult. Please keep them coming! I’m writing this follow up post to answer a couple of big questions that came up in the comments: 1. Kathy, can the tips be from another source and…

Pink Chalk Fabrics Turns 2!

On May 14, 2008 I sold and shipped the first Pink Chalk Fabrics order.  Pink Chalk Fabrics would not exist without you. Thank you for being the fabulous customers that you are, that’s what makes it fun. Let’s party! pink chalk fabrics ~*~ new arrivals ~*~ free patterns ~*~ on sale

The Executive Suite

I promise a complete tour is around the corner. I’m too embarrassed to take pictures of the space until the boxes and my stacks get a bit more organized. It’s almost there. Even my mom is asking so I have to get on it! I was stalking the windows looking for the delivery guy all…

Spring Sewing

Carrie is a local Pink Chalk Fabrics customer turned friend. She brought over this bag to show me and I totally fell in love with it. After insisting she absolutely must start a blog (stay tuned) I asked if I could take a picture and share it here. This is The Lunch Bag pattern by…