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January 29, 2018 - In This Issue


- Yarn Department Clearance Sale
- New Fabric
- January Classes
- BERNINA, National Embroidery Month Events

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Yarn Department Clearance Sale!

Our Yarn Department clearance sale continues. You can now take 30% off all yarn, notions, books, etc. Plan to shop soon, as the yarn is going fast!

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New Fabric

We just got in 18 bolts of FUN Aboriginal fabrics from Australia. Sea turtles, shells, crocodiles, crabs and coral are all beautifully featured in this fabric collection.  Three colorways (brown, green and purple) give you lots of colors to play with. Australian fabrics look amazing no matter what project they are used for.

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Upcoming Classes

Wrapped Baskets
Friday, February 2, 2018
1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
$18, book optional

Back by request . . . Make fabric baskets in a variety of sizes and shapes using clothesline and strips of fabric. Sign up today. This class always fills quickly. Aimee King will teach this class.

First Saturday Make & Take: Maggie Bag
Saturday, February 3, 2018
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
$10, pattern required

Little bags for little things. Make the Maggie Bag in one of two sizes. Use for a cell phone or camera and carry by its leash. Or, add ribbon and a clip like the one shown here and attach it to the inside or outside of your purse, tote, or backpack. Judy Bryan will teach this class.

Skill Builder: Introduction to Paper Piecing
Saturday, February 3, 2018
1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
$10, includes printed foundation paper for project, book required

Paper pieced projects often look intimidating, but once you understand the basics of this valuable technique you’ll be on your way to making beautiful quilts, home decor items, and more. Learn from award-winning paper piecing master Judy Bryan in this half-day skill builder class.

Click here to see all quilting/sewing classes.

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February is National Embroidery Month, and we are going to celebrate by offering the two following classes!  Be sure to sign up early, as spaces are sure to fill up!

BERNINA Embroidery Club: Intro to Embroidery/Mini Applique Quilt
Tuesday, February 6, 2018
1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
$18, embroidery design required

Help us celebrate National Embroidery Month! This class is perfect for your first embroidery project. We will assist you with the entire project –  from how to access Embroidery Design Studio to download your project to appliqueing and quilting right in the hoop.  This class will give you the confidence move to the next step with your embroidery module. Class taught by guest teacher Sandy Cressler.

BERNINA Embroidery Club
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
1:30 – 5:00 p.m.
$18, embroidery design required

Help us celebrate National Embroidery Month! These coasters, found on Embroidery Design Studio, feature a fun paper piecing technique that creates great texture and opportunities for color customization. Each one features bold typography and whimsical accents that enhance each coaster’s unique theme. Cindy Dahl will be your instructor.

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Here is a little humor, perfect for the end of January:

I was getting annoyed with my latest sewing project when my hubby helpfully came in declaring, "You seamstressed!"

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