November Newsletter

Hello and Happy Harvest Season!

We hope you are doing well and if you made it to the WSQ Quilt Show we hope you enjoyed it as much as we did. We are keeping it short and sweet this month, here is what’s happening.

November:

2 & 9 - 9:30am - 12:30pm  Delectable Mountains Classes 2 & 3.

9 - No a Smile makes it All Worthwhile this month due to the Delectable Mountains class.

4 - 9:45am – 3pm, Sew Super Saturday It’s an Advent demo! $7.50 and our regular potluck, we will provide the main dish and you bring something to share.

10 & 11, Fall into Longarm.  This is training on different Machine Quilting Techniques, Tips and Tricks focusing on education with Kellie Burton. Kellie grew up in Brainerd, Minnesota and now lives in New Prague, Minnesota comes from a long line of quilters. She spent many hours in her Grandmother’s Quilt Shop, now run by her Mother. Kellie has been quilting for 18 years and is very excited to teach others the art of Longarm quilting! You can see samples of Kellie’s work on Facebook, Instagram and her own website, www.quiltingbykellieb.com

Classes are $25 for each 3 hour class, but if you have bought a Handi Quilter form us and not received your FREE class remember to sign up for and ask about our other special available to you only.

Friday10:

9:30-12:30, Free Motion Quilting Fun

1:30pm - 4:30pm, 3 B’s – Background, Borders and Blocks

Saturday 11:

9:30am - 12:30pm, Ruler Mania

1:30pm - 4:30pm, 5 Steps to a Perfectly Quilted Quilt

For more details check these out on our website or Facebook.

13 - 5:30pm-8pm Monday Night Quilt Group. This month we are going Crazy.  Bring lots of scraps in your favorite Christmas colors.  Several colors of thread and some imagination.  Foundation Kit will be $5 each.

18 - 9:30am-12pm session 1, 12:30-3 session 1. Kids Christmas Gift workshop!  Okay parents you can’t be in on this if the gift is for you.  Kits will be $10 each and the kids can make wonderful gifts for family and or friends.  Please note the date change due to adding the longarm training class the weekend before. These do NOT include Crazy Quilt Stockings as they take too long and are too complicated.

Closed Nov. 23-26 Happy Thanksgiving!  May your time be blessed and happy with your family.

Watch for our Pop Up Christmas gift workshops 😉

We will once again be asking our Wonderful Customers to “Help us Decorate our Tree” with hand made sewing or quilting related ornaments.  There will be a drawing for a great prize from those who’s names are entered when they bring in their ornament.

December:

2 - 9:45am-3pm.  Sew Super Saturday Crazy Stocking demo. $7.50 and bring something to share for potluck.

9 - 9:30am-12:30pm Free Motion Machine Quilting on your Domestic Machine with Naomi.  You MUST have a machine you are comfortable using, in Good Working Condition with droppable Feed Dogs and a hopping/darning foot.  Learn how to quilt on your domestic machine to do those projects you have been working on.  $45 includes your patterned training sandwich.

16 - 9:30-12 session 1, 12:30-3 session 2. Kids Christmas Gift workshop!  Okay parents you can’t be in on this if the gift is for you.  Kits will be $10 each and the kids can make wonderful gifts for family and or friends. These do not include the Crazy Quilt Stocking as they take too long.

14 - 10-2 Let’s get the bindings finished so we can deliver the quilts for A Smile Makes it all Worthwhile!

We will be closed Dec.24-Jan.1 for Christmas and year-end inventory.