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April’s Challenge

Monday, March 30th, 2009

This is the quilt Alice has been working on with the fabric kit from our Challenge Project.  It’s not too late to participate!  Come in to Just Sew and pick up your kit for $30.  Get your creative juices flowing and make something with the fabric.  Then, come for lunch and show and tell at the Blue Lemon on Wednesday, May 6 at 11:30 a.m.

Spiderweb Quilt

Spiderweb Quilt

P.S.  You can find the link for a tutorial for the Spiderweb Quilt here.

ARE YOU READY FOR A CHALLENGE???

Sunday, March 22nd, 2009
 
What can YOU do with these fabrics:
 

 
Come lunch  with Alice at the Blue Lemon on Wednesday, March 25 at 11:30 to see what she did.  Then, take a kit home and see what you can create.  Cost is $40 and includes lunch and your kit.  We will have show and tell next month.  Check in at Just Sew at 11:15.
 

National Quilt Day

Saturday, March 21st, 2009

Today is National Quilt Day, and we would like to extend it into National Quilt Week.  We’re celebrating by having a week of sharing.  Bring a recently completed quilt or a work in progress to share with us at the store.  We will take a picture to post on our blog, and you will receive a special treat.  Attached to your treat will be a tag that gives you a discount on your purchase.  We’d love to see all those projects you’ve been working on!  Come celebrate with us…this promotion will continue until Saturday, March 28.

Open House

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

We will be having an open house for our Spring classes on March 5-7.  Come to the store and see all our class project samples on display and take advantage of some special sales.

Binding Class February 28

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

There are still a few openings for the Binding Basics class by Linda:

Saturday, Feb. 28 10:00-12:00

Learn how to cut bias binding, miter quilt corners, and finish your binding. After you’ve learned all the tricks, you will lose your dread of the binding process.

$15 – stop by soon to pay for the class and hold your place!

Block of the Month Starts Monday

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

If you’re signed up for our Block of the Month program, don’t forget to come in on Monday, March 2 or Saturday, March 7 to pick up your first block.  We will have a short tutorials on piecing the block both days at 10:00, 11:30, and 1:00.

New Flannel

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

We just received “Urban Flannel” by Valori Wells for Free Spirit Fabrics–if you’ve been looking for modern flannel, you will love this.