It’s National Sewing Month!
The theme for this year’s National Sewing Month is Sew Sustainable. This year’s theme is an opportunity to gather up your fabric scraps, old clothes and textiles, and odd cast offs and turn them into something new. Being scrappy and sustainable is a subject we love a...
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Today’s Staff Spotlight finally (finally!) touches base with Jane Hartl, co-owner of Thimbles. Jane has managed to skirt the Staff Spotlight for a few years now. Tammy likes to joke that Jane’s image doesn’t appear on film, but not because she’s some kind of vampire—only because Jane prefers lif...
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Thimbles is having a Kimberbell Day Party!
Did you know that July 29 is officially Kimberbell Day? We’re celebrating the holiday with a party at the shop!
Kimberbell Day falls on the last Saturday in July and is a Worldwide Machine Embroidery Event. From 9:00 am - 4:00 pm MT, machine embroide...
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It’s that time of year again—time for upcycling, sewing, and quilting with scraps!
National Upcycling Day is this weekend, so let’s gather ye scraps and turn them into something beautiful. We’re including several project options here, from the very small, like a cord keeper, to the only somewhat...
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