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We’re so excited to kick off our annual Red White & Blue Sale, one of our favorite traditions of the summer. Now through Sunday, enjoy 20% off everything in our shop — from barn quilt kits and patterns to our Prairie Paints and finishing waxes. It’s the perfect time to start a new creative project or add to your collection of folk-art inspired designs.

There are some designs that feel like a story waiting to be told — and Pricilla’s Star is one of them. Rooted in the folk-art traditions I hold close, this barn quilt brings together joyful color, symmetry, and the heart of a woman’s hands.

This week, I tried to capture that feeling in the simplest way I know—by baking. These Honey Clover Shortbread Cookies are buttery and light, with a drizzle of summer’s sweetness stirred in. The recipe is simple, but something happens as you mix and press and bake. You remember things. You feel the sun a little more.

There’s something sweet about the early days of summer—the way the sun lingers a little longer, the hum of bees in the garden, and the burst of ripe berries hidden beneath emerald leaves. This week, we’re celebrating that magic with the release of two new barn quilt designs: Strawberry Bloom and Strawberry Fields.

There’s a particular kind of freedom found in wide-open skies, freshly turned earth, and the comforting rhythm of hand-painted stars. Our newest design, the Prairie Liberty Barn Quilt, is a tribute to that quiet power—where heritage, hope, and home come together in color and form.   Painted in rich reds, blues, and weathered whites from our Prairie Paint Collection, this design evokes the spirit of American folk art with a timeless eight-pointed star that radiates warmth and strength. Whether displayed on a barn, porch, or wall, Prairie Liberty reminds us of what truly matters—rooted hearts, free hands, and the beauty we create...