Quilt Market 2023 Is Upon Us!

October 25, 2023 /

I head out to Quilt Market this week in Houston, TX. With that, I wanted to let everyone know what team Jaftex has in store for those attending. For those who can’t make it, we will definitely have some Facebook live videos to share as well as lots of other good content post-market for you to enjoy.

First things first, let me share our booth information with you:

  • FreeSpirit Fabrics:  446
  • Henry Glass Fabrics:  451
  • A.E. Nathan/3 Wishes: 457
  • The Blank Quilting Corporation: 455
  • Studio E Fabrics: 447
  • Jaftex hangout booth: 347

Second, I want to share the schoolhouse information. Listed below is the time of the schoolhouse, the topic, the speaker, the location and which brand is hosting the schoolhouse.

  • 11:00-11:30: Field of Seams with Judy Gauthier.  362d  (Studio E)
  • 11:00-11:30: Putting the Pieces Together with Billy Reue.  371b. (FreeSpirit)
  • 11:35-12:05: Field Cloth with Sew Kind of Wonderful.  372de. (FreeSpirit)
  • 11:35-12:05: How Pre-cuts Can Bring Customers Back with Pepper Cory.  362d.  (Studio E)
  • 12:10-12:40: The Traveling Artist, Exotic Garden Palace Collection with Denise Burkitt Schoolhouse.  372de.  (FreeSpirit)
  • 12:45-1:15: ROAR! with Tula Pink.  372de. (FreeSpirit)
  • 1:20-1:50: Big Woods 2024 Block of the Month with Sarah Fielke & Tula Pink. 372de.  (FreeSpirit)
  • 1:55-2:25: Design and Production Process with Janice Pope.  371a.  (Blank)
  • 1:55-2:25: Timeless Themes & Quilts by the Sea with Kaffe Fassett, Brandon Mably and Liza Lucy.  372de. (FreeSpirit)
  • 2:30-3:05: Kaffe Fassett Cathedral Tiles Mystery Quilts with Liza Lucy & Sharon Thornton.  372de. (FreeSpirit)
  • 2:30-3:05: How to Create Raving Fans of Your Shop with Julie Wurzer of Patchabilities.  371a (Blank)
  • 2:50-3:05: Blast into Greater Profits with Color Burst and 3-yard cuts with Fran Morgan of Fabric Café. 371a.  (Blank)
  • 3:30-4:00: Energize Sales with Kaffe Fassett Collective Pre-cuts & Anything But Boring Patterns with Janice Pope.  372de. (FreeSpirit)
  • 4:05-4:35:  Mystic Moonlight by Rachel Hauer with Debbie Stark & Sharon Thornton.  372de.  (FreeSpirit)
  • 4:05-4:35:  Seasonal Inspiration and Ideas to Display and Market with Stacy West of Buttermilk Basin and Hannah West of Luckyday Designs. 371a (Henry Glass)
  • 4:40-5:10: How to Bring in More Customers by Thinking Outside the Box with Mary Jane Carey of Holly Hill Designs.  371a. (Henry Glass)
  • 4:40-5:10: You are Worthy of Grace, Valoriee Wells Newest Collection & Program with Debbie Stark & Nancy Jewell.  372de.  (FreeSpirit)
  • 5:15-5:45: Anna Maria presents Good Gracious & Bloomology for Conservatory Craft with Anna Maria Horner. 372de.  (FreeSpirit)        

For those coming to market, I wish you safe travels and we look forward to seeing you. Please note that we will have plenty of people there to help all customers who want to look at the new lines and place new orders. Just stop by and we will be sure to fit you in. There will be quilt market specials that you can ask about when you sit with one of our reps to place orders.

See you in Texas!

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