This season, Benartex is all about color and new ideas - beautifully traditional and uber modern!

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1 Spring 2016

Dear Shop Owners, This season, Benartex is all about color and new ideas -

You ll find some of your favorite designers: Jackie Robinson with Bluebird

Ann Lauer with Irresistible Iris, a lush floral group with some surprising (and

And Cheryl Haynes with Bear Paws, a wonderful Folk Art celebration of bears and

There are two additional floral groups: Chelsea (modern) and Ribbon Floral

Cook s Glass House and Benartex s Dreamscapes.

make their first baby quilt while waiting for baby s arrival.

Best wishes for a great season for all of you - thank you for your support of

Sincerely, David Lochner David Lochner, President Please note: shop talk delivery

shop talk book designer: julie lambert graphic designer: jessica marano vice

manager: jeremy jeffries free patterns Blossoming Stars Designed by Benartex Studios

Gathering Abundantly Iris Designed by Ann Lauer Uses Irresistible Iris Honey Comb

Pridemore Uses Bear Paws Chelsea Morning Designed by Heidi Pridemore Uses Chelsea

2 Dear Shop Owners, This season, Benartex is all about color and new ideas - beautifully traditional and uber modern! You ll find some of your favorite designers: Jackie Robinson with Bluebird Gathering, a painterly tribute to bluebirds. Ann Lauer with Irresistible Iris, a lush floral group with some surprising (and delightful!) textural twists! And Cheryl Haynes with Bear Paws, a wonderful Folk Art celebration of bears and honey. There are two additional floral groups: Chelsea (modern) and Ribbon Floral (traditional, laced with gold) as well as some spectacular textures like Rose Ann Cook s Glass House and Benartex s Dreamscapes. There s even a wonderful collection called A Miracle, designed so expectant moms can make their first baby quilt while waiting for baby s arrival. And don t forget about Benartex s triple-dyed Balis - always brilliant. Best wishes for a great season for all of you - thank you for your support of Benartex - we appreciate you! Sincerely, David Lochner David Lochner, President Please note: shop talk delivery dates are subject to change, confirm dates with your sales representative. shop talk book designer: julie lambert graphic designer: jessica marano vice president, marketing: susan neill production manager: susan kemler national sales manager: jeremy jeffries free patterns Blossoming Stars Designed by Benartex Studios Uses Ribbon Floral Bluebird Party Designed by Jackie Robinson Uses Bluebird Gathering Abundantly Iris Designed by Ann Lauer Uses Irresistible Iris Honey Comb Designed by Heidi Pridemore Uses Bear Paws Bear Pawprints Designed by Heidi Pridemore Uses Bear Paws Chelsea Morning Designed by Heidi Pridemore Uses Chelsea Capri Designed by Stitched Together Studios, Uses Chelsea On Cloud 9 (3 color-ways) Designed by Stitched Together Studios, Uses A Miracle Fresco Dreams Designed by Benartex Studios Uses Dreamscapes Skittles Designed by Benartex Studios Uses Dreamscapes Glass Rail Fence Designed by Rose Ann Cook Uses Glasshouse Big Moon Designed by Rose Ann Cook Uses Glasshouse Raspberry Sorbet Designed by Benartex Studios Uses Bali Color Expressions Bali Ripples Designed by Benartex Studios Uses Bali Color Expressions

3 PRINTS SHOWN AT 25% OF ACTUAL SIZE 43 Mint Ribbon Floral 740M Lush florals, beautifully touched with metallic gold, are the focal prints of this sophisticated traditional group. Ribbon Florals is about details: from an exquisitely printed stripe, to mini-florals and textures - the gold accents each print. The combination of deep plums, greens, lilacs, and ivory with gold is striking. Another amazing detail? The soft hand and drape. The fine printing and extraordinary details of Ribbon Floral are sure to make these prints quilting classics. delivery date: aug-sept 26 skus 5x5 s & FQ BOX 66 Plum Small Ribbon Floral 743M 43 Mint Ribbon With Leaves 744M 44 Green 66 Plum 66 Plum 06 Lt Lilac Ribbon Swirl Floral 741M 07 Cream 66 Plum Ribbon Stripe 742M 43 Mint 07 Cream Swirling Clouds 745M 66 Plum 68 Mulberry 66 Plum 40 Lime Ribbon Geo 747M 44 Green 66 Dk Plum 68 Mulberry Coins 746M 40 Lime 42 Med Green 43 Mint 44 Dk Green 60 Lilac 63 Med Plum 66 Dk Plum 77 Chocolate

4 PRINTS SHOWN AT 20% OF ACTUAL SIZE Bluebird Panel Blue/Cream (This print shown at 10%) If you re a big fan of Jackie Robinson (as we are) you ll be thrilled with her new collection. (If you are not familiar with Jackie, you ll soon become a fan!) The theme of this collection is bluebirds: brilliantly colored and bursting with life. There s a great bluebird window panel, and an unusual scalloped stripe to make all your projects exciting. The other coordinates are simply beautiful: flowers, bouquets, petals, and a wonderful collection of damasks and other textures. There s even a gingham check to tie everything together. Sew Jackie! delivery date: jun-jul 29 skus 10x10 s, Pinwheels, & FQ Box Cuttable Bluebirds Cream Allover Flowers Cream/Pink Allover Bluebirds Cream 50 Navy/Pink 50 Blue 50 Blue 52 Navy/White Bluebird Stripe Blue/Cream (This print shown at 10%) 22 Pink Lilac Tonal Green 50 Blue 70 Tan Bluebird and Scroll Tonal Light Pink 04 Light Green 10 Red Checks Green 55 Blue 70 Tan 05 Light Blue 70 Light Tan Colorful Scroll Cream/Multi 50 Navy/Multi 01 Lt Pink Branches Tonal Lt Green 05 Lt Blue 50 Blue 55 Navy 72 Lt Tan

5 PRINTS SHOWN AT 20% OF ACTUAL SIZE Irresistible Iris Cream/Multi Large, lush Irises, beautifully painted, combined with a myriad of wonderful textures, truly makes an irresistible collection! Ann s color palette in this newest collection is very rich: deep purples, plums, greens, and ivory; and the textured coordinates are fantastic stash builders. There s also a intricate cutaway stripe, just perfect for borders. Be sure to visit Ann s website, to see an entire selection of iris patterns. delivery date: jul-aug 28 skus 10x10 s, Pinwheels, & FQ Box Vari Recs Red Iris Bouquets Cream/Multi Watercolor Kaleidoscope Red/Multi 44 Green 44 Green/Multi 12 Black/Multi 12 Black/Multi 63 Purple 63 Purple/Multi Irresistible Stripe Cream/Multi (This print shown at 10%) Lacey Medallions Red/Multi Flowerettes Cream/Multi Dotted Swirls Pink/Green 44 Green/Multi 12 Black/Multi 12 Black/Multi 63 Purple/Multi 63 Purple/Multi Tonal Medallions Cream 12 Black 26 Pink 33 Yellow 40 Lt Green 44 Dk Green 60 Lt Purple 63 Dk Purple 66 Red/Violet

6 PRINTS SHOWN AT 30% OF ACTUAL SIZE Bear Paws Panel Multi (This print shown at 10%) Irresistible. That s the consensus of everyone here when they first saw Cheryl s Bear Paw panel. These chubby bears are climbing forest trees and enjoying their honey pots. The palette is irresistible too: rich woodsy colors of burgundy, red, deep green, and gold. Cheryl s coordinates - tiny beehives, trees, mini bears, and some extraordinary woven looks - are sure to become classics. Sew charming, you won t be able to keep your bear paws off this collection! delivery date: jul-aug 27 skus fq box & 5x5 s Bear With Honey Plaid Red 33 Honey 44 Green 77 Brown 07 Natural Bear Crossing Green 77 Brown 79 Rust Bee Skep 688 Field of Flowers Black 07 Natural 12 Black 33 Gold Beaded Texture Red/Multi 77 Brown/Multi 12 Black/Honey Bear Paws Honey/Black 77 Honey/Brown Diamond Weave Black 33 Honey 07 Natural Grass Gold 44 Pine 07 Sand Scroll Dk Red 33 Gold 40 Pine

7 A cool combination of turquoise, teal, and avocado deserves a cool design, and our Chelsea collection fits the bill! 70 s style flowers, mini medallions, and elaborate paisleys have all been updated to create a fresh, trendy look, just perfect for apparel, home decorating and quilting. Be sure to check out the intricate symmetry print: it s beautiful and the colors make it sparkle. This versatile collection is a great combination of past and present, and truly has something for everyone. Sew Now! PRINTS SHOWN AT 20% OF ACTUAL SIZE delivery date: sep-oct 22 skus 5x5 s & Pinwheels Addison 894 Bayswater Moss Green 54 Turquoise 84 Lt Turquoise 44 Moss Green 54 Tuquoise Thames Sage 55 Deep Blue 40 Sage Sloan Moss Green 54 Turquoise 84 Lt Turquoise Fulham Moss Green 54 Turquoise 07 Cream Harrow Sage 55 Deep Blue 84 Lt Turquoise 40 Sage Brompton Moss Green 54 Turquoise 55 Deep Blue 84 Lt Turquoise 14 Apple Green Blush 2045 *coordinates sold separately 15 Baby Green 41 Olivette 42 Dk Sage 45 Med Forest

8 Expecting a baby is one of the most exciting times in a family s life, and this fabric group celebrates the experience! The panel features 7 blocks: one for each month of waiting, and comes with an entire collection of coordinates to mix with the panel. You can cut apart the panel and do one block a month (use the 8th month for finishing), and you have completed Baby s first crib quilt, made especially by Mom. (An alternative is to use the coordinates to border an uncut panel.) Wonderful idea - grandmas can do this too! Great for baby showers! PRINTS SHOWN AT 30% OF ACTUAL SIZE delivery date: jul-aug 18 skus 5x5 s & Pinwheels A Miracle Panel 1024 Toys Cream/Multi (This print shown at 10%) 01 Petal Pink 27 Aqua 01 Petal Pink Heart Prints Blue Sweet Heart Pink 27 Aqua Stripe Pink 99 Rainbow Little Hands Pink 55 Blue Baby Feet Pink 55 Blue Baby Dots Cream/Multi 22 Pink 30 Butter 40 Grass 55 Blue

will make your color wall (or project!) simply glow!

Dreamscape 1046 30 Yellow 03 Daffodil 10x10 s, Pinwheels, & FQ Box 32 Orange

9 Do you dream in black-and-white? No! At least we don t - we dream in lush, brilliant color, texture, and pattern - just like our Dreamscapes collection! These are not your usual textures: the depth and design are extraordinary and will make your color wall (or project!) simply glow! delivery date: jul-aug 23 skus PRINTS SHOWN AT 15% OF ACTUAL SIZE 07 Butter Dreamscape Yellow 03 Daffodil 10x10 s, Pinwheels, & FQ Box 32 Orange Flame 62 Magenta 10 Scarlet 15 Garnet 63 Grape 60 Violet 66 Purple 59 Periwinkle 55 Navy 05 Blue Bell 84 Turquoise 42 Green Apple 48 Lime 40 Jade 44 Emerald 09 Silver 08 Cloud 13 Flint 11 Lead 12 Midnight

PRINTS SHOWN AT 20% OF ACTUAL SIZE 10 Red

art quilts (just look at the free patterns!

Exciting, new, fresh, Glass House is sure

whenever you need extra sparkle and a burst

10 PRINTS SHOWN AT 20% OF ACTUAL SIZE 10 Red Glass bubbles, cut gems, glass flowers Rose Ann s Glass House was inspired by the fabulous light effects and textures created by cut glass. The result is a fabulous collection of brilliant colors and textures that will make any project glow with textural interest. Use Glass House together to create great art quilts (just look at the free patterns!) or to update a traditional log cabin. Exciting, new, fresh, Glass House is sure to become one of your go-to fabrics whenever you need extra sparkle and a burst of color. delivery date: oct-nov 20 skus 5x5 s, Pinwheels, & FQ Box 30 Yellow Glass Bubble Orange 40 Green 05 Blue 24 Aqua Flora Yellow 40 Green 62 Zinnia 15 Garnet Tiny Drops Hunter Green Leaves Navy 40 Lime 60 Violet 08 Gray 25 Rose Gem Cullet Lime 55 Navy 63 Mulberry 86 Copper

11 PRINTS SHOWN AT 30% OF ACTUAL SIZE 84 Golden Lime Fossil Fern- new additions! Brilliant orange, splashed with green, smokey purples, deep teal, and chocolate - when colors are this delicious, it can be only one fabric: Fossil Fern! It s hard to believe that these fabrics are not hand-dyed - they have all the rich nuances and depth of batiks, without the unpredictability. They re versatile and perfect for both traditional and modern quilting. In other words, they re a must for all quilters. That s one of the reasons that Fossil Fern has continued to be a best-seller for over a decade. So stock up today on the new additions and Fossil Fern classics - it s a great investment and your customers will thank you! delivery date: may-june 21 skus Fossil Fern Dusty Amethyst 06 Sunlight Glade 81 Tropical Nights 09 Misty 10 Moon Shadows 65 Hawaiian Punch 15 Indian Summer 16 Oasis 17 Mirage 18 Mint Julip 07 Stormy Seas 19 Indigo Rose GG Chocolate Malt 14 Emerald Isle 02 Black Orchid 39 Garnet FF Desert Rose 85 Emerald Sea JJ Hazelnut L Green/Gold

12 One look at these color-drenched Balis and you ll know why we called them Berry Delight: they re all berry-colored, from strawberry to blueberry, and they re truly delightful as well. Note the variety in this collection - from tie-dyes to printed florals and leaves. The perfect addition to your color wall! delivery date: nov-dec 19 skus PRINTS SHOWN AT 25% OF ACTUAL SIZE Sun Flare Bosenberry 26 Fuchsia/Plum Sun Streak Grape Punch 68 Raspberry 5x5 s & Pinwheels Three Wishes Blueberry 64 Plum Passion Sun Spot Magenta Nadia Mixed Berries Dreaming Strawberry Anna Strawberry Color Bloom Strawberry 28 Bright Berry 62 Lavender 28 Bright Berry Kryptonite Mixed Berries Crystalline Grape 62 Lavender 66 Grape Punch 64 Plum Passion

13 These Balis are hot, hot, hot - brilliant reds, oranges, and golds just explode with vibrant color! You can almost feel the warmth of the sun looking at this collection. You ll find blooms, bursts, and branches, all in fiery colors and great textured effects. Great for summer shorts, shirts, totes, and beach blankets, the Desert Sunset Bali collection is truly a hot commodity. Sew Bali! PRINTS SHOWN AT 25% OF ACTUAL SIZE Sun Spot Cactus Flower 33 Sunshine delivery date: nov-dec 21 skus Sun Flare Mirage 5x5 s & Pinwheels Nadia Apricot Anna Apricot Kryptonite Ruby Peony Sunlight Color Bloom Siena Gold 80 Clay Dreaming Sand Dune 23 Sunset 30 Sunrise Orchid Light Gold 33 Sunkissed 77 Nightfall Three Wishes Morning Light 31 Sun Tan Sun Streak Sangria 20 Red Hot 32 Flame 38 Copper

14 Cast Away into sparkling seas with this cool collection of blue and green Balis! A great mixture of tie-dyes and prints, these Cast Away Balis will provide loads of color and texture to your projects. (Mix them with our pastel Lullaby Balis for even more design options!) delivery date: nov-dec 23 skus PRINTS SHOWN AT 25% OF ACTUAL SIZE Sun Spot Parrot 55 Ocean Crystalline Lemon/Lime Floral Wings Peach Light Nadia Pastel Mint 44 Emerald 55 Indigo Sun Flare Lake 59 Midnight Color Bloom Pale Wisp 05 Blue Cloud 44 Jungle Sun Streak Caribbean 84 Turq/Violet Orchid Indigo 65 Periwinkle 85 Aqua/Blue Kryptonite Limelight 54 Lake Three Wishes Sunlight 40 Golden Moss 44 Parrot 54 Lake

15 PRINTS SHOWN AT 25% OF ACTUAL SIZE Sun Streak Camouflage Dreaming Olive Molten gold that s what one co-worker said as she looked at the Balis on my desk. She s right! This group of Balis features wonderful gold and brown earthtones, very rich and dramatic. Use them for an earthy quilt, or mix and match them with some of our other Benartex Triple Dye Balis for a touch of natural gold treasure. delivery date: nov-dec 19 skus Orchid Golden Olive Anna Golden Olive 79 Camouflage 54 Blue Forest 54 Blue Forest Floral Wings Golden Olive 70 Rattan Three Wishes Camouflage 30 Sunlight 39 Golden Olive 56 Blue Forest 99 Multi 55 Storm Kryptonite Midnight 70 Rattan 79 Camouflage 99 Smoke

16 PRINTS SHOWN AT 25% OF ACTUAL SIZE Whisper Aqua/Purple 06 Lilac/Gold Sssh these colors are so soft and gentle, they ll be perfect for baby quilts (or beautiful skies in a landscape quilt!). In soft shades of blue, yellow, green, and pink, with just a touch of subtle design, our Lullaby Balis are also the perfect blender collection - you ll want them all! delivery date: nov-dec 21 skus 01 Pink 5x5 s & Pinwheels Ginko Light Peach 03 Yellow 04 Mint 05 Aqua Breeze Coral 02 Peach 03 Yellow 04 Mint 05 Light Blue 06 Light Peri 10 Hyacinth Aurora Buttermint 02 Pale Rainbow 03 Rose/Apricot 04 Mint 05 Sky 06 Lilac 08 Aqua PRINTS SHOWN AT 25% OF ACTUAL SIZE Nadia Oatmeal Three Wishes Oatmeal 02 Pearl Sometimes you need a neutral to add warmth or depth to a design. Look no more! Our Winter White Balis are just the thing to fill out your neutral shelf! Soft, soft beiges and ivories with very subtle designs are so useful! It s perfectly sized so you can buy them all! Sew pretty. Benartex Triple Dye Balis. delivery date: nov-dec 7 skus Floral Wings Oatmeal 02 Pearl 07 Buff 09 Fawn

Dear Shop Owner, contents

Dear Shop Owner, contents Dear Shop Owner, Ann Lauer has chosen to feature the largest, most luscious poppies available, and colored them in rich purple and fuchsia. These Midnight Poppies colors are simply spectacular! Be sure