2013 Spring Newsletter
QUILTERS’ CORNER NEWSLETTER SPRING 2013 9792 B BUSINESS PARK DRIVE, SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
916-366-6136 website:quilterscornersac.com.
SPRING HAS SPRUNG! Weather is warm, color is everywhere, time for renewal! OPEN HOUSE IS Sunday, April 7th, Noon to 4pm. Samples & Teachers will be there to explain the classes, so don’t forget to come by and check them out. There will be something you have been looking to do or something you didn’t know you wanted to do. Come see. QUILT RUSH IS AROUND THE CORNER—-April 17th through the 21st . Grand Prize $1,600 shopping Spree, 2nd Prize Quilting Supplies valued at $500, and sixteen 3rd places prizes. Free 5” squares, free pattern, and something on special at each shop. Other upcoming special events include a stash tag sale, and an 1800’s fabric sale. It’s hard to believe, but our seasonal fabrics will be in this quarter. For HALLOWEEN we have, from Marcus, WHO’S WATCHING. From Robert Kaufman, STITCHY WITCHY HAUNTS, from Henry Glass, LEGEND OF WEB HILL and JEEPERS CREEPERS, from Blend, SPOOKTACULAR, AND from Clothworks, LIL’ MONSTER FRIENDS and CATS, BATS, & VATS. Alexander Henry’s GHASTLY’S will be back. They all will be arriving May and June, just in time to have projects done to celebrate. AUTUMN SERENADE, from Hoffman, is rich with autumn colors. CHRISTMAS, from Marcus, FROSTY N’ FUN, from Moda, ESPIRT DE NOEL from French General, and WINTERGREEN from 3 Sisters. Hoffman’s WINTER WISHES, In the Beginning’s IT’S CHRISTMAS and Windham’s LET IT SNOW and 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS will arrive not long after the Halloween fabrics. MODA has some great lines arriving this quarter, from Laundry Basket Batiks and Prints, which Edyta Sitar combines so beautifully called PAINT BOX, and LARIO from Three Sisters. From Andover, we have Blue Variety and Jo’s Best Friends coming. Other 1800’s include HISTORY REPEATED by Windham, and Vintage Shirtings by Blue Hill. Batiks seem to be popular with almost everyone. We have oodles of options coming in: from Anthology, Robert Kaufman, Timeless Treasures, Batik by Mirah, and Moda’s line Island Sun. Need a getaway to quilt all these wonderful fabrics? How about a 5 day stay at Lake Tahoe, September 8th-13th with Pam and Nicole or September 22nd –27th with Pat and Carol. Can’t be gone that long, how about Auburn for a 3-day weekend , October 1820, with Dawn. ….Dawn, Elaine, Pat, Carol, Nicole, Pam, Jeannette, Diane, Donna, Sandy, Lindsay, Ellen, Patty, Debbie, Peggy, Nancy, Diane, and Daun.
Classes Beginning in APRIL START QUILTING 101 Monday, Apr 8,15,22,29,May 6,13,20 10am-12:30pm OR 6pm-8:30 Learn how to quilt using Alex Anderson’s Start Quilting book. This is a great way to learn basic piecing techniques and find out what all the excitement is all about. Beware, this is an addictive form of entertainment. Patty Shaw (morning) $85.00(*) Michele Hewitt & Pam Polson (evening) PINCUSHION CADDY Friday, April 12 11am-3pm This cute and handy pincushion caddy is English paper pieced and can be made in a variety of sizes. Easy enough for beginners. Inga Waegell $35.00(**&***) ON THE FENCE—HOLLYHOCKS Friday, April 26, & May 3 10am-4pm This happy little wall art is a reminder of summer. If you have a fear of needle turn hand applique, this is the class for you. This is an adventure in learning a fusible technique. Sue Rohrke $55.00(all levels) INTERMEDIATE STARCH METHODAPPLIQUE Saturday. Apr 27 or June 27, 11am-4pm This class is for you to make an heirloom. Any applique pattern you choose. Come improve your technique. Ellen Garner $30.00(**&***) BEGINNING ENGLISH PAPER PIECING Thursday, May 2 11am-3pm This class will show you the basics of English paper piecing and get you started on a project. The technique makes great take-along project to assure you never have idle hands! Inga Waegell $35.00(all levels)
SCRAPPY RAG RUG Thursday, May 9, 10am-2pm If your shelves and closets overflow with outdated fabrics, this project is for you! Cut into strips, the fabric will soon be transformed into a wonderful and useful rug of any room in the house. No experience required! Diane Sexton $38.00(all levels) STRIPES GONE WILD Friday, May 10 10am-4pm You will learn how to use stripes to create an easy block that draws your attention, with or without an alternate block. This is a great, fun quilt. Tracy Allen $35.00(all levels) THIMBLEBERRIES DAY CAMP Saturday, May 11 12noon-6pm Come join us for an afternoon of good food and sewing with good friends. Please bring your favorite dish to share. Pamela Polson & Nicole Mays $15.00(**&***) PROJECTS-TO-GO TOTE Wednesday, May 15 10am-4pm This is a perfect tote for any sewer, crafter or knitter. Big outside pockets allow for easy access to necessary notions, inside pockets keep everything organized. There is even an optional drawstring closure. Patty Shaw $40.00(*+&**) HAWAIIAN APPLIQUE Friday, May 17 10am-3pm Learn an easy method to make a beautiful Hawaiian applique quilt. The method taught in this class takes out the frustrating aspects of Hawaiian quilting and leaves you with a fun project. Esther Latino $40.00(**&***) INVISIBLE MACHINE APPLIQUE Sunday, May 19 12noon-4pm If you love the look of hand applique, this method will give you that look much faster than you could ever do by hand. Esther Latino $40.00(all levels)
BEGINNING STARCH METHOD APPLIQUE Wednesday, May 22 10am-4pm OR Saturday, May 25 11am-4pm Come learn this exciting way to applique. This technique is perfect for all skill levels, including beginners. The pattern is included in the class fee. Ellen Garner $35.00(all levels) INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE QUILTING Thursday, May 23 10am-4pm Learn to machine quilt using your own home sewing machine. You will learn to quilt loops and curves, free motion designs and a feathered wreath. Learn to stipple and many tips for doing your own quilting from a remarkable teacher. Jill Schumacher $50.00(**&***) PINWHEEL GARDEN Thursday, May 30 10am-3pm Improve your piecing skills and make this wonderful small quilt with half square triangles, using triangle paper. Optional instructions for making larger blocks will be provided. Donna Dale $35.00(**&***) LOOSE ENDS Friday, May 31 OR Thursday, Jun27 11am-3pm If you need a little more help (or just some company) to finish any of your paper piecing projects, this is the time. Or maybe I can help you start a new one. Inga Waegell $20.00(all levels) SNEAK PEEK BAG Tuesday, June 4 5:30pm8:30pmSneak a peek into this “snappy” bag made with your choice of a see-thru vinyl window or mesh screen. Great for sewing supplies, travel. Or Cosmetics. Patty Shaw $30.00(all levels) BEGINNING BARGELLO Thursday, June 6 10am-2pm Contemporary or traditional fabric creates a wave effect in this pattern of a classic design. Class emphasizes improvement of cutting, sewing and pressing skills. Diane Sexton $38.00(all levels)
I SPY QUILT Monday, June 10 10am-4pm This quilt came on the scene in the mid-1990’s and was an instant hit. Elaine will help you make your quilt uniquely your own. Elaine Skierka $35..00(*+,**&***) FABRIC PORTRAIT A LA SUSAN CARLSON Saturday, June 22 10am-4pm This class will give specific directions and tips for working with color values and creating portraits. Specifically creating “eyes” that will either make or break your portrait project. Students will learn how to blend their fabrics (color) to create shadow and lines in the patterns. Ingrid Cattaneo $35.00(all levels) EQ7 TRAINING Has your EQ7 software been sitting waiting for you to build the courage to learn to use it? Juanice can give you the skills and courage to do that. Contact her for a time that is convenient for both of you. Juanice Hess $50.00
1800’s FABRIC SALE
20% OFF SATURDAY, May 18 10am-4pm Oops, we fell in love with too many GREAT FABRICS. HELP!
Quilters Corner, Inc.
Quilting Retreats 2013 5- Day Retreats $475
Retreats are held at Zephyr Point Presbyterian Conference Center. Price includes all meals and lodging (Double Occupancy) June 16-21 UFO Camp September 8 - 13 UFO Camp (Confirmation of date pending) September 22-27 UFO Comp (Confirmation of date pending)
3- Day Retreat $225 Retreats held at Mercy Center Auburn Price includes all meals and lodging October 18-20
QUILTERS’ CORNER CLUBS THIMBLEBERRIES CLUB 2nd Saturday of each month 10am - 12pm 2nd Wednesday of each month 6pm-8:30pm WOW! After 25 years, Lynette, the creator of Thimbleberries, is retiring. This will be your last chance to join Thimbleberries. Lynette has planned a “Block Party” and Nicole and Pam plan to make this the best party ever. Pam Polson & Nicole Mays $30/year HAND QUILTING CLUB 1st Sunday of each month 12noon-4pm Bring your hand quilting project. We share tips about marking, batting, thread, needles, designing and thimbles. Esther Latino $30/year QUILTERS’ CORNER WILL BE CLOSED ON THE FOLLOWING DATES SO WE CAN SHARE THE HOLIDAYS WITH OUR FAMILIES…. Sunday, May 12, Mother’s Day Sunday, June 16, Father’s Day
REDWORK CLUB 1st Saturday of each month 10am-11am If you enjoy hand embroidery, then this is the perfect club for you. We will be working on “Susan’s Dresden Garden” . Come to a meeting and see firsthand how much fun we have. $35/year/includes pattern APPLIQUE CLUB 2nd Sunday of each month 12pm-4pm This is a club for those who already appliqué or want to hang with those who do. We like to work on common projects. Come and see. Ellen Garner $30/year 1800’s CLUB 3rd Saturday of each month 10am-11am We will be making small quilts each month from “Simply Charming” by Tara Lynn Darr using a variety of 1800’s fabrics. There will be Show & Tell and Dawn will be showing antique quilts from her collection and talking about their history. Dawn Licker $30/year DULL SCISSORS?? What a pain in the wrist…. Bring them into the shop to be sharpened. We have a terrific fellow who quickly does a fine job on scissors.
QUILTERS’ CORNER 9792B BUSINESS PARK DRIVE SACRAMENTO, CA 95827 916-366-6136 www.quilterscornersac.com e-mail: [email protected]
Store Hours: Weekdays 10 am to 6 pm Saturday 10 am to 4 pm Sunday 12 pm to 4 pm
ONGOING SHOP EVENTS…. Newcomers welcome any time SEW WHATEVER Friday, Apr 5, May 3, May 31, June 7 6pm-9pm Get some help with the Last Saturday Block of the Month. Bring a UFO to finish or start a new project. Get tips and tricks to help your accuracy. Bring a dish to share. Nancy Sutton $5/Session SUNDAY SEW-IN (formerly Sewing at the Corner) Sunday, Apr 28, May 26, Jun 23 10am-4pm Rent a space for $5 and sew on a new project or finish a UFO. What can be better than quilting with friends. Bring a dish to share. Nancy Sutton $5/Session FINISHING SCHOOL Wednesday, Apr 29. May 29, Jun 26 6pm-9pm We are still finding unfinished/almost finished projects to work on for 3 uninterrupted hours. Come join us...we are making progress. Gretchen Jennings $10.00/Session
BLOCK OF THE MONTH PROJECTS BALTIMORE APPLIQUE Saturday, May 18, June 15 12pm-4pm Learn to make a Baltimore Album quilt from the 1840’s, one block per month. Dawn will teach three different appliques methods. Dawn Licker $20/Session(**&***) PATCH ABILITIES MINISERIES This year they will be the Monthly Minis and will finish 6” by 22” . Kits are complete with fabric, pattern binding, backing, hanger and accessories. No Annual fee this year. Debbie Campora $29/month for kits BALTIMORE SANTA Saturday, Apr 27, May 25, Jun 29 11am-4pm Back by popular demand...Pearl Periera’s wonderful design for a perfect appliquéd Christmas quilt. Ellen makes this a wonderful opportunity to expand your skills. Ellen Garner $30.00/session
THIRD SATURDAY STITCHERS Saturday, May 18, June 15 4pm-10pm Bring in those UFOs for a night of sewing & fun. We suggest you sign up for this class in advance as spaces are limited and interest is high. Bring a snack to share. Pam Polson & Nicole Mays $10.00/Session
LAST SATURDAY SAMPLER PROGRAM Last Saturdays throughout the year 7:30, 8:30 or 9:30am Apr 27, May 25, June 29 Remember to bring Show & Tell for entry into Year-End Drawing
TUESDAY SEW IN Most Tuesdays, 10am-5pm Rent a space for $5 and sew all day, space is limited. Dedicate a day to those UFO’s in your sewing room.
WOOLWORK CLUB Tuesday, Apr 30, May 28, Jun25 6pm-8:00pm Come and participate in the growing interest and love of wool applique. We started with Lori Smith’s “Stitches in Thyme” Patty Shaw $30/year
CLASS LEVEL CODES: * = BEGINNER ** = INTERMEDIATE *** = ADVANCED
SPRING BOUQUET Saturday, May 18 June 15 11am-12pm This is a block of the month program using Edyta Sitar’s “Over the Rainbow” batiks. Dawn Licker $25.00/month
14TH ANNUAL SHOP HOP
2013 QUILT RUSH
APRIL 17-21,2013
DON’T FORGET…. We have church pews full of 25% & 50% off fabrics…. They’re great for quilt backs, community service projects, and stash builders REMEMBER… You’ have an open invitation to join us and use the classroom area to pin a quilt, sit and sew, cut out projects or use the design walls. Just be sure to call ahead and make certain the classroom is not booked.
A CREATIVE RUSH Check the website for more info:
www.quiltrush.org
We are a dealer for the HQ Sweet 16 Come in and try it!
Quilters’ Corner Gals’
SPRING CLEANING
STASH SALE SUNDAY, JUNE 23 NOON-4PM WE’RE PARTING WITH SOME OF OUR OWN “TREASURES”
End of the Bolt Days Buy the end of the bolt during the last seven days of the month and receive a 25% discount!
APPRAISALS Do you have a quilt that you have always wanted to know more about or what it’s worth? Bring it in to be appraised. Dawn Licker, AQS Certified Appraiser $50/quilt
Quilters’ Corner wishes YOU, our quilting customer, a Happy Birthday. During the month of YOUR birthday come in and draw for a discount on your fabric purchased that day.
Class Policy: Pre-registration is required for all classes. Once payment has been received, you are considered enrolled. At that time, you will receive an information sheet. Occasionally, classes do not take place as planned, so please wait until you are certain the class will go before buying supplies. Cancellations are accepted up to 7 days before the class begins, with a store credit given, good for one year or a refund. If Quilters’ Corner cancels a class, you may take a store credit or a refund.
916-366-6136 website:quilterscornersac.com.
SPRING HAS SPRUNG! Weather is warm, color is everywhere, time for renewal! OPEN HOUSE IS Sunday, April 7th, Noon to 4pm. Samples & Teachers will be there to explain the classes, so don’t forget to come by and check them out. There will be something you have been looking to do or something you didn’t know you wanted to do. Come see. QUILT RUSH IS AROUND THE CORNER—-April 17th through the 21st . Grand Prize $1,600 shopping Spree, 2nd Prize Quilting Supplies valued at $500, and sixteen 3rd places prizes. Free 5” squares, free pattern, and something on special at each shop. Other upcoming special events include a stash tag sale, and an 1800’s fabric sale. It’s hard to believe, but our seasonal fabrics will be in this quarter. For HALLOWEEN we have, from Marcus, WHO’S WATCHING. From Robert Kaufman, STITCHY WITCHY HAUNTS, from Henry Glass, LEGEND OF WEB HILL and JEEPERS CREEPERS, from Blend, SPOOKTACULAR, AND from Clothworks, LIL’ MONSTER FRIENDS and CATS, BATS, & VATS. Alexander Henry’s GHASTLY’S will be back. They all will be arriving May and June, just in time to have projects done to celebrate. AUTUMN SERENADE, from Hoffman, is rich with autumn colors. CHRISTMAS, from Marcus, FROSTY N’ FUN, from Moda, ESPIRT DE NOEL from French General, and WINTERGREEN from 3 Sisters. Hoffman’s WINTER WISHES, In the Beginning’s IT’S CHRISTMAS and Windham’s LET IT SNOW and 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS will arrive not long after the Halloween fabrics. MODA has some great lines arriving this quarter, from Laundry Basket Batiks and Prints, which Edyta Sitar combines so beautifully called PAINT BOX, and LARIO from Three Sisters. From Andover, we have Blue Variety and Jo’s Best Friends coming. Other 1800’s include HISTORY REPEATED by Windham, and Vintage Shirtings by Blue Hill. Batiks seem to be popular with almost everyone. We have oodles of options coming in: from Anthology, Robert Kaufman, Timeless Treasures, Batik by Mirah, and Moda’s line Island Sun. Need a getaway to quilt all these wonderful fabrics? How about a 5 day stay at Lake Tahoe, September 8th-13th with Pam and Nicole or September 22nd –27th with Pat and Carol. Can’t be gone that long, how about Auburn for a 3-day weekend , October 1820, with Dawn. ….Dawn, Elaine, Pat, Carol, Nicole, Pam, Jeannette, Diane, Donna, Sandy, Lindsay, Ellen, Patty, Debbie, Peggy, Nancy, Diane, and Daun.
Classes Beginning in APRIL START QUILTING 101 Monday, Apr 8,15,22,29,May 6,13,20 10am-12:30pm OR 6pm-8:30 Learn how to quilt using Alex Anderson’s Start Quilting book. This is a great way to learn basic piecing techniques and find out what all the excitement is all about. Beware, this is an addictive form of entertainment. Patty Shaw (morning) $85.00(*) Michele Hewitt & Pam Polson (evening) PINCUSHION CADDY Friday, April 12 11am-3pm This cute and handy pincushion caddy is English paper pieced and can be made in a variety of sizes. Easy enough for beginners. Inga Waegell $35.00(**&***) ON THE FENCE—HOLLYHOCKS Friday, April 26, & May 3 10am-4pm This happy little wall art is a reminder of summer. If you have a fear of needle turn hand applique, this is the class for you. This is an adventure in learning a fusible technique. Sue Rohrke $55.00(all levels) INTERMEDIATE STARCH METHODAPPLIQUE Saturday. Apr 27 or June 27, 11am-4pm This class is for you to make an heirloom. Any applique pattern you choose. Come improve your technique. Ellen Garner $30.00(**&***) BEGINNING ENGLISH PAPER PIECING Thursday, May 2 11am-3pm This class will show you the basics of English paper piecing and get you started on a project. The technique makes great take-along project to assure you never have idle hands! Inga Waegell $35.00(all levels)
SCRAPPY RAG RUG Thursday, May 9, 10am-2pm If your shelves and closets overflow with outdated fabrics, this project is for you! Cut into strips, the fabric will soon be transformed into a wonderful and useful rug of any room in the house. No experience required! Diane Sexton $38.00(all levels) STRIPES GONE WILD Friday, May 10 10am-4pm You will learn how to use stripes to create an easy block that draws your attention, with or without an alternate block. This is a great, fun quilt. Tracy Allen $35.00(all levels) THIMBLEBERRIES DAY CAMP Saturday, May 11 12noon-6pm Come join us for an afternoon of good food and sewing with good friends. Please bring your favorite dish to share. Pamela Polson & Nicole Mays $15.00(**&***) PROJECTS-TO-GO TOTE Wednesday, May 15 10am-4pm This is a perfect tote for any sewer, crafter or knitter. Big outside pockets allow for easy access to necessary notions, inside pockets keep everything organized. There is even an optional drawstring closure. Patty Shaw $40.00(*+&**) HAWAIIAN APPLIQUE Friday, May 17 10am-3pm Learn an easy method to make a beautiful Hawaiian applique quilt. The method taught in this class takes out the frustrating aspects of Hawaiian quilting and leaves you with a fun project. Esther Latino $40.00(**&***) INVISIBLE MACHINE APPLIQUE Sunday, May 19 12noon-4pm If you love the look of hand applique, this method will give you that look much faster than you could ever do by hand. Esther Latino $40.00(all levels)
BEGINNING STARCH METHOD APPLIQUE Wednesday, May 22 10am-4pm OR Saturday, May 25 11am-4pm Come learn this exciting way to applique. This technique is perfect for all skill levels, including beginners. The pattern is included in the class fee. Ellen Garner $35.00(all levels) INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE QUILTING Thursday, May 23 10am-4pm Learn to machine quilt using your own home sewing machine. You will learn to quilt loops and curves, free motion designs and a feathered wreath. Learn to stipple and many tips for doing your own quilting from a remarkable teacher. Jill Schumacher $50.00(**&***) PINWHEEL GARDEN Thursday, May 30 10am-3pm Improve your piecing skills and make this wonderful small quilt with half square triangles, using triangle paper. Optional instructions for making larger blocks will be provided. Donna Dale $35.00(**&***) LOOSE ENDS Friday, May 31 OR Thursday, Jun27 11am-3pm If you need a little more help (or just some company) to finish any of your paper piecing projects, this is the time. Or maybe I can help you start a new one. Inga Waegell $20.00(all levels) SNEAK PEEK BAG Tuesday, June 4 5:30pm8:30pmSneak a peek into this “snappy” bag made with your choice of a see-thru vinyl window or mesh screen. Great for sewing supplies, travel. Or Cosmetics. Patty Shaw $30.00(all levels) BEGINNING BARGELLO Thursday, June 6 10am-2pm Contemporary or traditional fabric creates a wave effect in this pattern of a classic design. Class emphasizes improvement of cutting, sewing and pressing skills. Diane Sexton $38.00(all levels)
I SPY QUILT Monday, June 10 10am-4pm This quilt came on the scene in the mid-1990’s and was an instant hit. Elaine will help you make your quilt uniquely your own. Elaine Skierka $35..00(*+,**&***) FABRIC PORTRAIT A LA SUSAN CARLSON Saturday, June 22 10am-4pm This class will give specific directions and tips for working with color values and creating portraits. Specifically creating “eyes” that will either make or break your portrait project. Students will learn how to blend their fabrics (color) to create shadow and lines in the patterns. Ingrid Cattaneo $35.00(all levels) EQ7 TRAINING Has your EQ7 software been sitting waiting for you to build the courage to learn to use it? Juanice can give you the skills and courage to do that. Contact her for a time that is convenient for both of you. Juanice Hess $50.00
1800’s FABRIC SALE
20% OFF SATURDAY, May 18 10am-4pm Oops, we fell in love with too many GREAT FABRICS. HELP!
Quilters Corner, Inc.
Quilting Retreats 2013 5- Day Retreats $475
Retreats are held at Zephyr Point Presbyterian Conference Center. Price includes all meals and lodging (Double Occupancy) June 16-21 UFO Camp September 8 - 13 UFO Camp (Confirmation of date pending) September 22-27 UFO Comp (Confirmation of date pending)
3- Day Retreat $225 Retreats held at Mercy Center Auburn Price includes all meals and lodging October 18-20
QUILTERS’ CORNER CLUBS THIMBLEBERRIES CLUB 2nd Saturday of each month 10am - 12pm 2nd Wednesday of each month 6pm-8:30pm WOW! After 25 years, Lynette, the creator of Thimbleberries, is retiring. This will be your last chance to join Thimbleberries. Lynette has planned a “Block Party” and Nicole and Pam plan to make this the best party ever. Pam Polson & Nicole Mays $30/year HAND QUILTING CLUB 1st Sunday of each month 12noon-4pm Bring your hand quilting project. We share tips about marking, batting, thread, needles, designing and thimbles. Esther Latino $30/year QUILTERS’ CORNER WILL BE CLOSED ON THE FOLLOWING DATES SO WE CAN SHARE THE HOLIDAYS WITH OUR FAMILIES…. Sunday, May 12, Mother’s Day Sunday, June 16, Father’s Day
REDWORK CLUB 1st Saturday of each month 10am-11am If you enjoy hand embroidery, then this is the perfect club for you. We will be working on “Susan’s Dresden Garden” . Come to a meeting and see firsthand how much fun we have. $35/year/includes pattern APPLIQUE CLUB 2nd Sunday of each month 12pm-4pm This is a club for those who already appliqué or want to hang with those who do. We like to work on common projects. Come and see. Ellen Garner $30/year 1800’s CLUB 3rd Saturday of each month 10am-11am We will be making small quilts each month from “Simply Charming” by Tara Lynn Darr using a variety of 1800’s fabrics. There will be Show & Tell and Dawn will be showing antique quilts from her collection and talking about their history. Dawn Licker $30/year DULL SCISSORS?? What a pain in the wrist…. Bring them into the shop to be sharpened. We have a terrific fellow who quickly does a fine job on scissors.
QUILTERS’ CORNER 9792B BUSINESS PARK DRIVE SACRAMENTO, CA 95827 916-366-6136 www.quilterscornersac.com e-mail: [email protected]
Store Hours: Weekdays 10 am to 6 pm Saturday 10 am to 4 pm Sunday 12 pm to 4 pm
ONGOING SHOP EVENTS…. Newcomers welcome any time SEW WHATEVER Friday, Apr 5, May 3, May 31, June 7 6pm-9pm Get some help with the Last Saturday Block of the Month. Bring a UFO to finish or start a new project. Get tips and tricks to help your accuracy. Bring a dish to share. Nancy Sutton $5/Session SUNDAY SEW-IN (formerly Sewing at the Corner) Sunday, Apr 28, May 26, Jun 23 10am-4pm Rent a space for $5 and sew on a new project or finish a UFO. What can be better than quilting with friends. Bring a dish to share. Nancy Sutton $5/Session FINISHING SCHOOL Wednesday, Apr 29. May 29, Jun 26 6pm-9pm We are still finding unfinished/almost finished projects to work on for 3 uninterrupted hours. Come join us...we are making progress. Gretchen Jennings $10.00/Session
BLOCK OF THE MONTH PROJECTS BALTIMORE APPLIQUE Saturday, May 18, June 15 12pm-4pm Learn to make a Baltimore Album quilt from the 1840’s, one block per month. Dawn will teach three different appliques methods. Dawn Licker $20/Session(**&***) PATCH ABILITIES MINISERIES This year they will be the Monthly Minis and will finish 6” by 22” . Kits are complete with fabric, pattern binding, backing, hanger and accessories. No Annual fee this year. Debbie Campora $29/month for kits BALTIMORE SANTA Saturday, Apr 27, May 25, Jun 29 11am-4pm Back by popular demand...Pearl Periera’s wonderful design for a perfect appliquéd Christmas quilt. Ellen makes this a wonderful opportunity to expand your skills. Ellen Garner $30.00/session
THIRD SATURDAY STITCHERS Saturday, May 18, June 15 4pm-10pm Bring in those UFOs for a night of sewing & fun. We suggest you sign up for this class in advance as spaces are limited and interest is high. Bring a snack to share. Pam Polson & Nicole Mays $10.00/Session
LAST SATURDAY SAMPLER PROGRAM Last Saturdays throughout the year 7:30, 8:30 or 9:30am Apr 27, May 25, June 29 Remember to bring Show & Tell for entry into Year-End Drawing
TUESDAY SEW IN Most Tuesdays, 10am-5pm Rent a space for $5 and sew all day, space is limited. Dedicate a day to those UFO’s in your sewing room.
WOOLWORK CLUB Tuesday, Apr 30, May 28, Jun25 6pm-8:00pm Come and participate in the growing interest and love of wool applique. We started with Lori Smith’s “Stitches in Thyme” Patty Shaw $30/year
CLASS LEVEL CODES: * = BEGINNER ** = INTERMEDIATE *** = ADVANCED
SPRING BOUQUET Saturday, May 18 June 15 11am-12pm This is a block of the month program using Edyta Sitar’s “Over the Rainbow” batiks. Dawn Licker $25.00/month
14TH ANNUAL SHOP HOP
2013 QUILT RUSH
APRIL 17-21,2013
DON’T FORGET…. We have church pews full of 25% & 50% off fabrics…. They’re great for quilt backs, community service projects, and stash builders REMEMBER… You’ have an open invitation to join us and use the classroom area to pin a quilt, sit and sew, cut out projects or use the design walls. Just be sure to call ahead and make certain the classroom is not booked.
A CREATIVE RUSH Check the website for more info:
www.quiltrush.org
We are a dealer for the HQ Sweet 16 Come in and try it!
Quilters’ Corner Gals’
SPRING CLEANING
STASH SALE SUNDAY, JUNE 23 NOON-4PM WE’RE PARTING WITH SOME OF OUR OWN “TREASURES”
End of the Bolt Days Buy the end of the bolt during the last seven days of the month and receive a 25% discount!
APPRAISALS Do you have a quilt that you have always wanted to know more about or what it’s worth? Bring it in to be appraised. Dawn Licker, AQS Certified Appraiser $50/quilt
Quilters’ Corner wishes YOU, our quilting customer, a Happy Birthday. During the month of YOUR birthday come in and draw for a discount on your fabric purchased that day.
Class Policy: Pre-registration is required for all classes. Once payment has been received, you are considered enrolled. At that time, you will receive an information sheet. Occasionally, classes do not take place as planned, so please wait until you are certain the class will go before buying supplies. Cancellations are accepted up to 7 days before the class begins, with a store credit given, good for one year or a refund. If Quilters’ Corner cancels a class, you may take a store credit or a refund.
