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September 12, 2019 - In This Issue  
- BERNINA 
- 1st Saturday Breakfast Club Recap
- Flash Sale
- Farmington Quilt Show
- It Is National Sewing Machine Month
- Third Thursday Demo
- Art & Landscape Group Meeting
- Lori Holt Is In The Shop!
- New Fabrics
- Classes & Events

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TRADE IN TRADE UP

The best deals of the year take place during BERNINA's Trade In Trade Up Promotion.

*Trade in any brand of machine in any condition.... to receive up to 25% OFF a new BERNINA machine!

*Promotion runs September 1-30, 2019

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TULA PINK HAS ARRIVED!

With Tula Pink, it is all about unicorns, rainbows and bling. What you are going to love is all the free goodies! Drop in to see these beautiful special editions, and give one a test drive!

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September Accessory of the Month

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1ST SATURDAY BREAKFAST CLUB
September Recap:

Thanks so much for spending your Saturday morning with us.... we all had so much fun!

Many thanks to Ila Starks for her trunk show! It was great to see how her quilting has evolved over the years! 

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FLASH SALE

We are bursting at the seams . . . time to put some of our goodies on sale!

Come by Friday & Saturday, September 13 & 14 to find great prices on select fabrics, patterns, books + more!

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FARMINGTON QUILT SHOW

 

Don't forget that the San Juan Quilter's Guild has invited other quilters in the area to display their quilts at their show in October. 

They are needing entries sent in by September 15th.

For more info, go to www.sjqg.org!

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NATIONAL SEWING MACHINE MONTH

September is National Sewing Machine Month! At WeAllSew we’re celebrating all month long with sewing machine inspiration, tips, tutorials, and 4 weeks of fun giveaways. Again, visit here to find out what all the excitement is about.

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THIRD THURSDAY DEMO

Third Thursday Demo: Creating a Faux Binding + A Couple Of Fun, New Gadgets
Thursday, September 19, 2019
12:30 pm
Join us on August 15th at 12:30 p.m. for our monthly Third Thursday Demo. This event lasts thirty minutes – feel free to bring your lunch if you are on your break. We always have door prizes at our Third Thursday Demo’s! Bring a friend!

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ART & LANDSCAPE GROUP

Art & Landscape Group – Blocks Without Borders
Thursday, September 19, 2019
1:00 pm
Blocks Without Borders (an Art & Landscape Society) meets on the Third Thursday of each month at 1 p.m.  Prepare to exchange ideas, along with giving and receiving inspiration.  Don’t forget to bring your Show-N-Tell! We will have a door prize! No RSVP necessary.

Our August meeting was a lively discussion  and sharing of ideas,projects and show and tell including: 

• Our “achievers” who had already finished their September challenge AND the History Museum blocks not due until January

• Susan offered to demo easy curved piecing (October)

September:

• Reveal of  ” A Picture is worth a thousand words – OR IS IT” challenge. This is bound to be eye-opening and much fun

• Quick discussion on next challenge.

• Virginia Robertson will give us a class on drawing faces on fabric painting (11/2 – 2 hours) She has kindly offered  loaner supplies but if you have waterproof pens, Micron pigma in brown, red and black, a fabric eraser, pencil sharpener, portable light table and pencils, please bring them.

• Update on History Museum projects progress.

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LORI HOLT

Lori Holt is one of the hottest designers in the quilting world right now... and we are so excited that we have all of her latest creations here to offer to you!

Hot off the press!  Welcome back to Lori Holt’s farm with Farm Girl Vintage 2! It’s Sew Emma is excited to bring even more quilt blocks and projects for all Farm Girl Vintage fans to enjoy. Lori has rounded up 45 unique 6” and 12” quilt blocks inspired by her rural roots. She has also designed 13 new projects in this book, including quilts, pillows, a pincushion, and of course a fantastic new sampler quilt! As always, quilters can mix and match quilt blocks from Lori’s previous books, so they can piece together endless possibilities.

The Granny's House Pillow Kit by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet features her Granny Chic collection. The project includes piecing and wool applique with stitchery and button embellishments. The kit comes in a collectible box designed by Lori Holt and includes the fabric, pattern, and notions to complete the pillow. Backing not included. Finished pillow size is 24" x 24"
Sew Cute!

Stop on by for a bit of tea! Quilt Kit includes Granny's Teapots Quilt Pattern by Lori Holt and Granny Chic fabric for the 59" x 76" quilt top and binding.

The Sew by Row Quilt by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet features rows of quilty notions including scissors, pin cushions, sewing machines, quilt blocks, irons, spools of thread, and fabric bundles. Finished size is 74" x 85".
We have both kits and patterns available. This picture simply does not do this quilt justice... be sure to stop by to see it in person!

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NEW FABRIC

We revealed several new collections at First Saturday Breakfast Club. Watch over the next few weeks to see everything new... or better yet, drop on in and check it out!

Do you love to do laundry? Chelsea DesignWorks’ newest collection will definitely make it more fun and help you smile about it. I know I plan to decorate my laundry room with it!

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We have just received the sweetest farm animal baby collection.... and it is a very nice flannel!
This is so cute, I think I am going to have to set some aside for future use (dreaming of grand kids!)

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CLASSES & EVENTS

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.

Spicy Spiral Table Runner
Friday, September 13, 2019
10:00-5:00
Skill Level: Intermediate
Instructor: Cyndi Foote
We all were wowed by Cyndi’s Table Runner during show and tell at 1st Saturday Breakfast Club…now we are lucky because Cyndi has agreed to come teach this class! Using just eight fabrics, along with the 10 Degree Wedge Ruler, this creation is sure to add “spice” to your home.

MJ Messenger Bag
Saturday, September 14 & Saturday, September 21, 2019
10:00-5:00
$50.00
Skill Level: Intermediate
Instructor: Peggie Buckholts
Carry your electronic gear, books, papers, and supplies comfortable in this handy messenger-style book bag. The satchel has a zippered closure as well as hardware closures. It features two styles of handles including a detachable, adjustable strap for comfortable over-the-shoulder or cross-body carrying. A roomy interior has slip mesh pockets and a padded expanding divider. Zippered and slip pockets on the outside and a handy pen holder provide easy access to all your supplies. As always, this bag By Annie, is a great looking and functional bag. Come by and check out Peggie’s sample – she did a fantastic job on this very involved project!

Third Thursday Demo: Creating a Faux Binding + A Couple Of Fun, New Gadgets
Thursday, September 19, 2019
12:30 pm
See above for more info!

Art & Landscape Group – Blocks Without Borders
Thursday, September 19, 2019
1:00 pm
See above for more info!

Convergence Quilt, Ricky Tim’s Style
Friday, September 20, 2019
10:00-5:00
Cost: $25.00
Skill Level: Confident Beginner
Instructor: Vicki Rundle
Convergence quilts feature two or more fabrics cut into strips, sewn together, then cut and pieced again. Nothing could be simpler – or more magical! Every one turns out a unique work of art!

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~ Mother Teresa

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