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March 22nd - In This Issue
~ March Breakfast Club ~ See You Saturday! ~ BERNINA ~ 20% Off Sale! Includes All Machines and Feet ~ BERNINA Software Mastery Class ~ Special Presentation: Australian Aboriginal Fabrics From The Land Down Under ~ 2023 UFO Challenge ~ 3-Yard Quilt Challenge ~ New Fabric In Farmington ~ Classes/Events In Farmington ~ Affiliate Programs
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SATURDAY BREAKFAST CLUB MARCH
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Saturday, March 25th 9:00 am
*Bring your Show and Tell! *We will have light refreshments and plenty of fun, friendship and chatting! *We will have a goodie bag for those who attend! *Special Offers For Participants!
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Are you new to BERNINA software, or would you like to study and master the basics? Alberta is planning this mastery class with you in mind! The class day and time has yet to be determined. Please let Alberta, Todd or Cassidy know if you are interested in this class.
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SPECIAL PRESENTATION: Australian Aboriginal Fabrics From The Land Down Under
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We are in for a treat! Mary Lucille, our fabric rep from M&S Textiles, will be here to tell us all about the Aboriginal artists and designs that create our fun Australian fabrics.
Friday, March 31st 5:30 pm
Bring your completed items that you have made with these Australian fabrics to show off!
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Winter is the perfect time to complete our UFO's (unfinished objects!) We have changed things up a little just for fun, and are playing UFO Bingo!
DATES: Now - Thursday, May 18th
Do you need more info? Call us at 505-325-9358!
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Dates: Now - Thursday, April 20th
Are you interested in participating in this challenge, but aren't sure of the details? Give us a ring at 505-325-9358!
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Hoppy Easter Gnomies As spring is welcomed after a long winter, this line will make you smile as the gnomies use paint to color the eggs and frolic in the garden. This whimsical and fun collection features gnomes and bunnies in a color pallette of yellow, lavendar, pink, lime green and aqua.
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FARMINGTON NEW CLASSES/EVENTS
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Sewing/Embroidery Mastery Classes Tuesdays, Ongoing 10:00 - 4:00 See below for details
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Beginning Quilting Classes Wednesdays, Ongoing 10:00 - 4:00 See below for details
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Overlocker (Serger) Mastery Classes Thursdays, Ongoing 10:00 - 4:00 See below for details
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March Saturday Breakfast Club Saturday, March 25th 9:00 am
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Quilting Row by Row Starts Friday, March 31st Several Session Class Instructors: Sandy Cressler & Ila Starks Cost: $100 Row,row, row your... quilt! + Build 27 specific quilting skills! + Make 11 rows presented in order of difficulty - so your skills grow with your quilt! + Practice prairie points, chain piecing, flying geese, reverse applique, paper piecing, applique and more. You will even learn how to create pinwheels and Dresden plates. Class Dates: Friday's March 31st April 14th & 28th May 5th & 19th June 9th & 23rd July7th
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SPECIAL PRESENTATION: Australian Aboriginal Fabrics From The Land Down Under Friday, March 31st 5:30 pm See above for details
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April Table Topper Series: Friday, April 7th 10:30 - 4:30 Cost: $25.00 Instructor: Cassidy "In May, the birds are busy spreading seeds for all the beautiful flowers before going home to their cozy little birdhouse", You will create four-patch blocks, piece the birdhouse, applique and use a bias stem.
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FARMINGTONONGOING CLASSES
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Beginning Quilting Classes Ongoing Wednesdays
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Beginning Quilting 101 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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Beginning Quilting 201 Take your piecing to the next level with techniques such as: rail fence, pinwheels, flying geese, log cabin, quarter square triangles, and more! Also includes lesson on color theory.
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BERNINA Machine Mastery Classes Tuesdays Instructor: Alberta Chappell
Projects are designed to teach you how to use the features of your new BERNINA machine. In addition, we will continuously review the techniques in the My BERNINA Mastery Workbooks for Sewing, Embroidery, and Accessories. Students may select their choice of fabrics, embroidery designs and embellishments, based upon the built-in designs and features of each machine model. Students may join this ongoing class as soon as they purchase their new BERNINA machines - no waiting!
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Raw Edge Applique Students will learn raw edge applique techniques and adapt their favorite machine decorative stitches to finish the edges of each applique piece. Various quilting techniques will be used, and the technique of faux piped binding will be introduced.
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Table Scraps Placemats: You will create these fun and colorful placemats using decorative stitches, machine quilting, machine embroidery, and free-motion techniques.
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Customized Table Runners: This project involves machine-embroidered, custom-designed Table Runners that incorporate quilt-as-you-go techniques. You will learn to edit your built-in embroidery designs and/or purchased OESD designs, as well as lettering, to embellish the blocks.
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BERNINA Serger Mastery Classes Thursdays 10:00 - 4:00 Instructor: Alberta Chappell Projects are designed to teach you how to use the features of your new BERNINA serger. In addition, we will continuously review the techniques in the My BERNINA Overlocker Mastery Workbooks. Students may select their choice of fabrics and embellishments, based upon the features of each machine model.
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New Project Alert! Fabulous Flatlock & Pintuck Place Mat Using Your Serger Thursday's 10:00 - 4:00 Here’s a project to discover some of the amazing decorative stitches and embellishment techniques that will take your table décor and future projects to a whole new level. Add surface dimension with rolled hem pintucks. And the flatlock and reverse flatlock stitching do double duty as construction and embellishment stitches. Weaving ribbons through the reverse flatlock ladders adds visual complexity and beautiful definition to the stitching. Your binding will be attached with a sewing machine, using your favorite built-in decorative stitches. You’re going to be blown away…so let’s get started!
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When you purchase merchandise through OESD (Embroidery Online) or Kimberbell, we would greatly appreciate if you would use our affiliate links so that we can get credit for your purchase.
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When you purchase items from Embroidery Online (OESD), click HERE
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When you purchase items from Kimberbell, click HERE
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"The world always seems brighter when you've just made something that wasn't there before.”
~ Neil Gaiman
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As always, thank you for supporting
Quilted Corners Farmington. . .
your local independent quilt shop.
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