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January 23, 2020 - In This Issue

- The Latest "News"
- Celebrate Local Quilt Shop Day With Us This Saturday!
- Happy Birthday To You!
- February 1st Saturday Breakfast Club
- New Fabric
- Classes/Events
- BERNINA's Got Game Event

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THE LATEST "NEWS"

Here is the current plan to keep you all informed as we continue to work on the whole website/newsletter issue. We will be splitting into two newsletters.


News from Cortez - will continue to go be received Thursday mornings.


News from Farmington - will be received Wednesday mornings. (This week you will receive by Friday morning).

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LOCAL QUILT SHOP DAY CELEBRATION!

This Saturday, January 25, is Local Quilt Shop Day. We would like to invite all our quilting friends to join us in celebrating this fun day! To celebrate, we are giving away a special collectible tin filled with 100 Wonder Clips (80 small, 20 medium) with a minimum $50 purchase. Limit 30 per store.

We will also be giving a goody bag to the first 54 people who come into the store. In your goody bag you will find a thimble; if you are one of the lucky ones to receive a gold thimble (4 per store) you will win a fat quarter bundle. To sweeten these deals, and your experience on such an iconic day, we will be giving DOUBLE points with every purchase made. We look forward to seeing everyone Saturday, but for the best deals, make sure you arrive early!!!

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!

Come on into the store during your birthday week, and we will celebrate with you by giving you an extra 100 points on your Loyalty Card!

(If you celebrated your birthday already in January, please come in for the same offer).

*Valid only during the week surrounding your birthday.

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1ST SATURDAY BREAKFAST CLUB

February 1st Saturday Breakfast Club - Cortez
Saturday, February 1, 2020
10:00 AM

*Please bring in quilt from a different decade to show off - it does not have to be made by you. The older, the better!

*We will be revealing our new fabrics, patterns, and projects
*Bring your show and tell! You get an extra door prize ticket for bringing Show & Tell!
*We will have light refreshments and plenty of fun, friendship and chatting!
*We will have a small gift for those who attend!

PLEASE RSVP SO WE KNOW TO EXPECT YOU!

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NEW FABRIC

Cork is back in stock! We have a good variety of colors to choose from!

 

 

We "love" this sweet Valentine collection. You still have time to create with this fabric... what better way to show your loved one how much you love them!

 

 

John Deere Fans - Check This Out!

 

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CORTEZ CLASSES/EVENTS

BERNINA Project Club
Thursday, January 23, 2020
1:00 – 5:00
Club Pricing, $12 For Non-Members
This super-utility cushion will hold your pins, binding clips, and catch your trimmed threads. Learn how to create your new stitching companion and all the BERNINA feet and accessories to help you get the job done in a breeze.

Professional Tote
Cutting/Prep Day – Wednesday, January 22, 2020/ 9:30-5:00
Two-Session Class Friday/ Saturday, January 24 & 25, 2020/ 9:30 – 5:00
$50.00
Skill Level: Intermediate
Instructor: Ila Starks
The Professional Tote has all the pockets and compartments needed for today’s professional woman. Whether you work in an office or not, this tote has it all. There is a pleated pocket on each side of the tote to hold a bottle of water, umbrella, magazine, baby bottle or telephone. Also, on the front is a zippered pocket to hold your ID and Passport for your airport travel. Behind that pocket is one for your boarding pass.

BERNINA Embroidery Club Multi-hooping + Trapunto
Monday, January 27, 2020 – 10:00 – 4:00
Club Pricing, or $25.00 for Non-member
Instructor: Linda Humphreys
Learn or perfect your multi-hooping skills. This class is important to attend so that you will understand how to multi-hoop for projects that we will be doing throughout the year.You will also learn a fun and unique technique for creating trapunto with your embroidery machine. You will fall in love with the dimension you can achieve with this project! We will stitch a  “CREATE” wall hanging that finishes 7”x36”. Designs will fit in a 5” x 5” hoop.

Quilt Til You Wilt
Monday, January 27, 2020
5:00 – 9:00 pm
Bring a project to work on, plus a snack to share. Plan to have a great time sewing while chatting with your quilting friends.

Software Club
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
10:00 - 4:00
You will learn how to digitize
Virginia Robertson's pattern "Applique To The Heart".

Machine Embroidery – Australian Animal Table Runner With Bonus Koala Block
Open To All Makes Of Embroidery Machines – Your Model Must Accept Flash Drives
Thursday, January 30, 2020
10:00 – 5:00
$25.00
Come embroider this adorable table runner featuring a quokka, emu, bilby, kookaburra, wombat and a koala. 100% of the proceeds from these design purchases will be donated to WIRES Wildlife Rescue ( WILDLIFE INFORMATION AND RESCUE SERVICE) in Australia. Call to reserve your space… your design will need purchased ahead of time so that we will have it here for you.

Jelly Roll Rug Plus
Friday, January 31, 2020
10:00 – 5:00
$25.00
Skill Level: Confident Beginner
JELLY-ROLL RUG PLUS is a square with mitered corners version of the ever popular RJ Designs Jelly-Roll Rug pattern. Carry on the phenomenal Jelly-Roll Rug craze with this new unique square version. This version will still use the pre-cut 2-1/2in Jelly-Roll or strip roll of 40 strips

 

February 1st Saturday Breakfast Club
Saturday, February 1, 2020
10:00 am
See above for more info.

 

Fundamentally Fun
Saturday, February 1, 2020
1:00 – 5:00
$12.00
Skill Level: Confident Beginner
Instructor: Judith Swain
This pattern is perfect for showing off your fabric’s good looks and fun personality, plus they are easy to make. Experiment with different trims for a fabulous table ensemble.

Beginning Quilting
Four Sessions:
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 1:00-5:00
Wednesday, February 12, 2020  1:00-5:00
Wednesday, February 19, 2020  1:00-5:00
Wednesday, February 26, 2020  1:00-5:00
$100 (Additional Supplies Needed)
Skill Level: Beginner
Instructor: Judith Swain
Have you always wanted to learn to quilt? Would you like to refine your skills? This class is for you! You will learn the entire process: how to use a rotary cutter, piecing, adding borders, quilting, and binding. This class will give you the foundation needed to move on to more advanced projects. Note: We will help you with your fabric selection, so that you can make yours according to your own personal taste.

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"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."

~ Martin Luther King, Jr

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