July 15, 2020 - In This Issue
- BERNINA ~ Swissmas in July
- Third Thursday ~ New Pattern Extravaganza
- Blocks Without Borders
- Sew Days
- Upcoming Virtual Classes

CURRENT STORE INFO

Current store hours/info for
Cortez Quilt Company and More
&
Quilted Corners
can be found HERE

It is time for BERNINA's annual Swissmas in July event! Be sure to check this out - you will love all of the gifts with purchase! We have tons of combinations possible, plus a special financing event.

THIRD THURSDAY DEMO

Thursday, July 16
12:30 pm

New Pattern Extravaganza!
We will be showing off the Inspiration Challenge Creations!

You will find us LIVE on Facebook
Click HERE

BLOCKS WITHOUT BORDERS
ART & LANDSCAPE GROUP

Agenda

• Catch up re:  current projects

• "Shoes" challenge due today - please remember to send images of your work to Aimee for the FBook/website.

• Modern Quilt guild - Susan Madden will present about the opportunities.

• SAQA/Olio possibility - Janet Huffman will give an update.

• Choose our next  challenge topic. Some suggestions = "Isolation/Lockdown", "Time Flies", "Flag", "Desertscape", Home","Fall". 

• Discuss fiber arts round-robin project

• Update from Aimee from CQC

Thursday, July 16
1:00 pm

Aimee King is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Blocks Without Borders Art & Landscape Group

Time: Jul 16, 2020 01:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)

 Join Zoom Meeting

https://zoom.us/j/98273116563?pwd=QmtDa2dZR0h3MlZXVTNRY0JuOERNdz09

 Meeting ID: 982 7311 6563

Password: BWOB

Are you taking part
in SEW DAYS?
• Sign up today for 6 one-day classes, beginning on Wednesday, July 15, and finishing on Wednesday, August 19, 2020.
• You do NOT have to attend week-one to participate in any of the following weeks.
• The class fee is only $5/US, $10/Canada per session. Kits will be available to purchase.
• Pick and choose the classes you wish to attend.
• Projects are easy and fun for both beginners and more experienced sewers.
• Be part of the worldwide sewing program!
• We’re making sewing social! Encourage your friends and enjoy the classes together.
Share the fun and introduce your non-sewing friends too!
• Share the classes and your projects on social media with #sewdays.
*All ages invited!

Come on by to pick up a flyer to see all six projects. We can also email this to you. 

All classes will be held virtually on Zoom. Registered students will also be able to watch a recorded version of this class at their leisure.
Wednesdays at 5:00 - 8:00
Call to register to receive your pattern and kit.

UPCOMING CLASSES

Free Motion Quilting

This is the perfect class for those of you who are wanting to learn and become confident with their free-motion quilting skills. In this class, you will learn 24 different designs, and be ready to do your own quilting!

* Offered as a virtual class - you will be able to watch over and over, plus work at your own pace.

* This is a multiple session class - cost of class is $65.00, which includes the book. Fabric, thread and batting will be an additional cost.

* Instructors: Ila Starks & Sandy Cressler


Live Classes will be Thursday evenings starting at 5:15.
or
Attend the recorded version at your leisure.

You will need to download Zoom onto your computer prior to the first class.

It is not too late to join in this class, as you can watch the recording of the prep class.

July Software Club

Tuesday, July 28th @ 9:30 am

Intro to Raw-Edge Applique
Two Sessions: Tuesday, July 28 & Friday, July 31
Offered Live on Zoom + ability to watch recorded version.
10:00 - 12:30
$25.00 + supplies
Instructors: Ila Starks & Sandy Cressler

Enjoy creating this whimsical wall hanging while learning the fun technique of raw-edge applique. Ila and Sandy will also instruct on how to add borders and a quick quilting method so that students are able to completely finish their project.

**We highly recommend this beginning applique class as a prerequisite to moving onto more difficult applique projects.

1600' Jelly Roll Quilt
Saturday, August 1st,
11:00
Class will be Live on Facebook!
or
Attend the recorded version at your leisure
Cost: $10.00 + supplies

Becky will show you how to quickly and easily transform your 2 1/2" strips into a fun quilt that is perfect for gift giving. Customers are welcome to "race" to complete their top if they would like to.

"A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song".

~ Maya Angelou

As always, thank you for supporting Cortez Quilt Company

&

Quilted Corners Farmington. . .

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