Joni Hymanson
Joni Hymanson is the owner of Rubenstein & Ziff, Inc./The Quiltworks. One of her main goals is to offer a one-stop shopping experience for quilt shops, long armers and manufactures, backed by the highest quality customer service. She also focuses on making sure Rubenstein & Ziff, Inc./The Quiltworks is a great resource center for all those in the industry. Joni lives in Minnesota and enjoys walking, hiking, playing cards, and spending time with her five grandchildren. Joni has been an avid crafter for many years. She loves making jewelry, fabric-covered pens, key chains, and specialty gift wrap.
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Homemade Hugs: How Quilters Can Give Back
Posted on November 22, 2013
With the holiday season coming up, many quilters are looking for ways to help others. Quilts and other handcrafted items are wonderful gifts for people in need, and you don’t need to wait for the holidays to start working on a beautiful, warm quilt to donate to charity. By simply doing what you love, you [...]
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Scrap Quilts: Throwing Caution To The Wind
Posted on August 19, 2013
After you’ve made a few quilts from specific patterns, you will probably have piles of leftover fabric remnants cluttering up your craft area. You could just throw them out, but why let that beautiful fabric go to waste when you could use it to make a gorgeous scrap quilt instead? With scrap quilts, the possibilities [...]
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Summer Quilting Trends: New Ideas Extend The Quilting Season
Posted on July 10, 2013
Quilting sometimes gets passed over during the summer months. The days are longer and warmer. We’re out and about more. There are Little League games to watch, backyard barbeques to attend and vacations to take. In short, the last thing your customers have time for is to sit down with a big quilting project when [...]
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Home Décor
Posted on February 7, 2013
Quilting is an art form steeped in tradition and pride. It is a life long skill that enriches lives and can be utilized in many different aspects in your life that range from highly functional to strictly decorative. The principles and techniques that quilting have been built upon are now being used in many other [...]
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Why Samples Are Important
Posted on February 7, 2013
As a business owner it is imperative for you to not only consistently provide the highest quality of fabric and supplies, but also guide your clientele. Having a diverse, well-executed array of samples will give way to potential inspiration. Your customers may see your samples and wish to recreate them, or at the very least [...]
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Let A Fabric Wholesaling Expert Support And Build Your Business
Posted on December 20, 2012
Most fabric or quilt wholesalers only deal with fabric stores, craft centers, or quilt shops. However, A dynamic fabric wholesale company will have the products and expertise to help your business thrive even in an economically challenging time. Dance Studios/Companies And Bridal Shops Dance Studios can benefit tremendously from the guidance of an expert fabric [...]
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Why Fabric Matters To Your Business?
Posted on December 20, 2012
There are hundreds of notions, tools and new materials that all impact quilting. However, none are as important as the fabric your store carries. Having a high quality, diverse selection of fabric is the number one concern of any fabric store or quilt shop. Having an inventory full of diversity and the highest quality can [...]
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Trends In Quilting
Posted on December 20, 2012
There are new quilting trends emerging everyday but the basic roots of quilting have never wavered in popularity and continue to change. In most cases a new trend is a spinoff of an old technique. As a shop owner, it is always best to stay current with new trends and hold on to the old [...]
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Why Workshops And Classes Are Important To Your Business
Posted on December 20, 2012
The continuing of your education is imperative to the stability of your business. Techniques and trends are constantly changing, and keeping up with them can be a difficult task. But as a business owner of a quilt shop, or staff member at a fabric store, you have a responsibility to your quilting community to both [...]
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How To Customize Your Project
Posted on December 20, 2012
Quilting is an art form that takes a high level of skill and dedication. Depending on your skill level you may want to customize your project in a number of different ways. Some techniques in customizing your project may take little skill, while others require a high level of skill and artistry. With the growing [...]
