Martingale
Also known as, and publishing works under the author, That Patchwork Place.
Focusing on works about quilting, sewing, knitting, and crochet.
In 2007, the company's founders, Nancy and Dan Martin, retired from Martingale and sold the company to the employees who now write and publish ongoing works.
From their site, "We empower makers who use fabric and yarn to make life more enjoyable.
At Martingale, we love inspiring you to create a beautiful quilt, or a sassy bag, or an adorable pair of baby booties. But more than that, our goal is to inspire a beautiful life. It's an immensely fulfilling side effect of creating with confidence."
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