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August 28, 2019 - In This Issue
- We Will Be Closed Monday, September 2, For Labor Day
- Are You Missing Your Newsletters Occasionally?
- "Back To School" Specials
- Get Ready For 1st Saturday Breakfast Club
- New Fabric
- Classes/Events
- Tech Talk
- BERNINA
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ENJOY YOUR LABOR DAY WEEKEND!
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Cortez Quilt Company and More will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2019.
We hope that each of you has some time to relax & sew! |
We have become aware that there is a glitch that occurs when we send out the newsletter. Occasionally there are weeks when some of you do not receive it. Please let us know if you miss a week - hopefully this will assist us in figuring out why this problem is happening. Also, remember if you do happen to not receive a newsletter one week, you can always find it at our website, cortezquiltcompany.com |
With the arrival of September, we want to help you celebrate with the following
"Back To School" deals. * Class Pass - Purchase a Four Month Class Pass for $75.00
Regular Price $69.00 for Three Months
Pass does not start until the date of your first class. *Horn Furniture - 20% Off Notions - 20% Off Fat Quarters - Shop Pre-cut FQ For Just $2.50 each!
(Increments of 10) Back To School Sale - Friday, August 30 & Saturday, August 31 only.
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1ST SATURDAY BREAKFAST CLUB
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1st Saturday Breakfast Club – September
Saturday, September 7,
9:30-11:00, 2019
*We will be revealing our new fabrics, patterns, and projects
*Bring your show and tell!
*We will have light refreshments and plenty of fun, friendship and chatting!
*We will have a small gift for those who attend!
Let us know you plan to attend so we are ready for you! |
Did anyone else notice a definite chill to the air this morning? This collection is perfect in the very near future! If you love hot chocolate, then this fabric collection is so your cup of cocoa! Warm yourself up with this sweet collection of cups of hot cocoa, peppermints, red plaid, and more. |
Create this heirloom worthy quilt for Christmas that is sure to delight your family for decades. Jason Yenter lives up to his tradition of creating gorgeous fabric collections. Traditional poinsettias, holly berries, reds, whites and greens will look lovely in your home. We have this available in a kit for you. |
Winter Lights is a beautiful collection that incorporates unconventional abstract artwork. Adorable penguins, polar bears and snowmen will melt your heart. Full of cool winter colors and fun scenes, Winter Lights is perfect for children of all ages, and children at heart. |
Jazzy Jar Lids – Machine Embroidery
This Class Is Open To All Brands/Models
Thursday, August 29, 2019
10:00 – 12:00
Skill Level: All
Instructor: Linda Humphreys
Biscuit Jar, Grandma’s Treats, Cookie Jar, Nanny’s Treats, Homemade Jan, Homemade Jelly, Homemade Marmalade, Homemade Relish, Homemade Chutney, Homemade Preserve, Homemade Goodness, Homemade Toffee, Homemade Fudge, Homemade Candy, Homemade Sweets, Home Made, Rewards. PLUS A Blank Design in each size that you can personalize yourself. For 5×5 6×6 & 8×8 Hoops |
Swirly Place Mats – Machine Embroidery
This Class Is Open To All Brands/Models
Thursday, August 29, 2019
1:00 – 4:00
Skill Level: All
Instructor: Linda Humphreys
Leave your machine from class yesterday, and get back to embroidering! For 5 x 7, 6 x 10 or 8 x 8 hoops. These are so much fun! You will want to make several, just to use different fabrics to see how they turn out!
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We are closed for Labor Day
Monday, September 2, 2019
We hope that you have a wonderful day with family and friends. |
Dolores Mountain Quilt Guild September Meeting
Tuesday, September 3, 2019
10:00 am
Dolores Community Center |
Imaginary Day – Embroidery Block of the Month
Wednesday, September 4, 2019
1:00
Instructor: Linda Humphreys This class is Open to all brands/models of embroidery machines. Basic knowledge of your machine required. |
BERNINA Creative Center – Software
Lettering Artwork Canvas Style
Thursday, September 5, 2019
10:00-3:00
Learn about Font options in Artwork Canvas to create specialty lettering. Use the Contour Tool to create unusual lettering that will convert to embroidery. |
Lone Star Quilt
Friday, September 6, 2019
10:00-5:00
$25.00
Skill Level: Intermediate
Instructor: Judy Bryan
The best part of a Lone Star Quilt using a Quiltsmart pattern pack is the simplicity. Your intersections will match! “Flip & Stitch” Method is used – just fuse, stitch, and flip for perfect matching pieces! No inset piecing! Only straight strips to cut – no angles or diamonds! Perfect intersections and beautiful points!You can choose to do the 38″, 58″, or now the Big Bright Star which was created to be for up to a queen size quilt.
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1st Saturday Breakfast Club – September
Saturday, September 7,
9:30-11:00, 2019
See above for more info. |
Skill Builder Series: Four-Patch Squared Table Runner
Saturday, September 7, 2019
12:30-4:30
$12:00
Skill Level: Confident Beginner
Instructor: Judy Bryan
Use of the Creative Grids Square on Square 6″ Trim Tool will make this project simple to create. This tool will allow you to create 3 inch or 6 inch Square on Square blocks. No calculation needed – all the cutting measurements are printed right on the tool! Trimming each round as triangles are added creates perfectly square, uniform blocks. In this class you will learn and perfect use of the tool…. and create a great table runner at the same time! |
Coneflower/After The Fire Sew Day
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
10:00-5:00
This is a sew day planned for those of you who were able to take Michelle de Groot’s classes: Coneflower or After The Fire. Several gals were hoping for a time when they could all get together and finish their projects. |
Bee-utiful Sunflower Runner
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
10:00
Join us for this new monthly series where you will be creating fun table runners, while learning new embroidery techniques. In September, you will be doing two applique, 3 embroidery and two custom quilting designs to complete this project. |
BERNINA Creative Studio: Project – Triangle Table Runner
Thursday, Septebember 12, 2109
10:00
Fast and easy quilted projects like table runners are always fun. This attractive table runner is created with just one simple shape. The 60° triangle is perfect for this project. It goes together so quick and easy, you’ll want to make one for every season. |
BERNINA and Cortez Quilt Company and More are using the month of August to celebrate and thank YOU for being such great customers!
B 215 Simply Red
The B 215 Simply Red is a solid, user-friendly sewing machine boasting exclusive BERNINA features and a contemporary design. Priced at $599.00, you will be enjoying $400 off MSRP!
BUY TWO PRESSER FEET GET ONE FREE**
Treating your machine to some new feet is like treating yourself to a new pair of shoes.
25% OFF HOOPS
Hoops, please. Your embroidery projects will be spectacular. UP TO $500 OFF EMBROIDERY SOFTWAREThe ideal tool for creating your own distinctive embroidery motifs. |
BERNINA’s practical Magnifying Lens set sharpens your view of the work area. The set contains three magnifying lenses of different strengths, enabling you to choose the most suitable magnification for the project at hand.
The lenses provide an optimum view when threading, and magnify the stitching area. This is especially helpful for precision sewing in tricky places. The magnifying lenses also make lighter work of embroidery, sparing your eyes and reducing fatigue. The Magnifying Lens set also features a bracket for simple mounting to the sewing machine. |
"Follow your passion, be prepared to work hard and sacrifice, and, above all, don't let anyone limit your dreams." ~ Donovan Bailey |
As always, thank you for supporting Cortez Quilt Company . . . your local independent quilt shop.
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