Quilt shop slated to open in March

Palouse River Quilts will open in Colfax March 1 in the same Main Street location as the former Quilted Moose quilt shop on Main Street. Margo Balzarini of Colfax and Patricia Arnold of Thornton are co-proprietors of the new shop. They will be in the “street side,” or the corner half, of the Grady Building.

“We want to have an elegant shop here with fabrics by Moda, Hoffman and other companies we are exploring,” Balzarini said. “We’ll have batiks, a sampling of flannels and some kid’s fabric.”

They will meet with their “rep” this week to look at embroidery flosses, sewing threads, notions and...