Giving Tree

Did you notice the beautiful Giving Tree in our lobby? We did a gift drive for Toys for Tots benefitting the children in need across Snohomish County! If you’re not familiar with Toys for Tots, it’s an organization run by the U.S. Marine Corps  Reserves. For the last three months of the year, communities around the country set up a toy drive for children in their community so that all children can experience the joy of Christmas and the holiday season. In 2021, our local Toys for Tots chapter supported over 68,000 children and  distributed a

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cartoon render of a quilt shop

The Case for Quilt Shops: Why You Should Still Shop Locally

By Mindy Lennon, Founder of Quilting Mayhem If you are lucky enough to live near a locally-owned quilting or crafting store (like Quilting Mayhem in Snohomish, Washington), chances are, it has survived this long because it’s serving the needs of local creatives like yourself. Here are some of the many reasons you should shop local next time you run out of thread, fabric, notions, or project ideas: 1. Knowledgeable Staff Help You Find What You Need Quilting is a very specific form of art and creation and there’s always more to know. So why not shop where you might

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