Christmas in July
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915-760-5300 7410 Remcon Circle El Paso, TX 79912
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Volume 20, Issue 7 July, 2016 STORE HOURS: Las Cruces and El Paso Monday through Saturday 10:00 – 5:00, Except Tuesday 12:00 – 5:00
Christmas in July
Hot weather? Think cool and start on those Christmas decorations and gifts Anita Goodesign Week July 11 – 16
Embroider-In with help on embroidery techniques plus Two different design packets from which to choose: Christmas Tree or Pillow (or purchase both!)
We've planned several Christmas projects to get you started on your holiday giving and decorations! Sign up for your classes today! Sew Many Friends LC Tue 7/12 10:00 – 12:00 Days for Girls sewing
Gift Certificates Make Great Gifts!
sally sez sew This is the month we celebrate our nation’s birthday. Happy Birthday, America! The stores will be closed on July 4 so you can picnic and be grateful for our wonderful country. Think cool thoughts and join us for Christmas in July! There are several different projects to brighten your home or use as gifts.
sewcial
EVENTS
OWNERS’ LESSONS AND SKILLS CLASSES
Sewing Machine or Serger
Mornings are usually a great time to schedule an owner’s lesson. Private lessons available for a $25-$35 per hour fee if you did not purchase your machine from SWN. No fee for lesson if machine purchased from SWN, however it is important to make an appointment. Yes, you bring your own machine so you begin to “bond” with it! NOTE: There is no limit on the number of owner’s lessons you may have or how long ago you purchased your machine. Come in for a refresher!
Serge Circles (Sally)
Group Lesson for Coverlock 3.0, 4.0 and Huskylock S25 serger owners. Come learn to use the table with holes that came with your serger. No Fee for SWN serger owners. LC Tue 7/19 12:00 – 2:00 EP Fri 7/8 10:30 – 12:30
EMBROIDERY SOFTWARE & EMBROIDERY PROJECTS
Premier+ Owners’ Lesson Encore (Roni) A repeat of the June lesson: Explore the fascinating SuperDesign category of Premier+ Extra. Add borders to SuperDesigns, change styles, and more. $35 fee; FREE to those who purchased Premier+ from SWN. LC Sat 7/2 10:00 – 2:00
The Tuffet classes start in both stores, with Certified Tuffet Teacher, Cheryl Ballard. She is calm, excited about the project and will help you be successful. Sign up for whichever schedule suits you best.
designs during the week. Choose from two different Christmas-themed projects, or do both. During the embroider-ins you are encouraged to bring any questions you have about machine embroidery.
The “U2CanSew” classes continue with a pillow and an apron. Each class is offered twice; once on Saturday and once during the week. Both youth and adults are encouraged to come.
Remember to check your Monday e-mail for specials that are not included in this newsletter. If you do not have e-mail, you are encouraged to call to find out the latest news!
Anita Goodesign week is to feature a consignment of newer designs. Remember there are specials on all
Thank you for your support of Sew What’s New.
We do our part for our communities— Come “SEWcialize” at these other local events:
El Paso Northeast Quilters Guild: 2nd Thursday, 7-9 pm, Grace Presbyterian, 8001 Magnetic, El Paso.
A new sewing group called Sew Many Friends meets the 2nd Tuesday, 10-12 noon, at Sew What's New, Las Cruces.
El Paso Quilt Association: 3rd Thursday, 7 pm, St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 2160 Wedgewood, El Paso.
Las Colcheras Quilt Guild: 2nd Monday at Good Samaritan, 3011 Buena Vida Circle, Las Cruces.
Paso del Norte Quilt Guild: 2 nd Saturday, 9:30 am, University Presbyterian Church, Resler Drive, El Paso.
TruE3 Basic Owners’ Lesson (Roni) This class is for those who have the embroidery software for a Mac computer, TruE3. $35 fee; FREE if software purchased from SWN. EP Thur 7/14 10:30 – 12:30
Premier+ Owners’ Lesson (Deanna & Roni)
Cropping designs has never been easier with Premier+ Extra and Premier+ Modify. $35 fee; FREE for those who purchased Premier+ from SWN. LC Wed 7/6 10:30 – 12:30 EP Thur 7/14 2:00 – 4:00
Premier+ Software Club (Deanna & Roni) A Lesson in Lace. Create lace embroidery in any shape and size to embellish towels, jeans, create lightweight pockets for shirts and other wearable items. Uses Premier+ Extra and Create modules. $20 fee. LC Wed 7/20 10:30 – 12:30 EP Fri 7/1 1:00 – 3:00
Anita Goodesign Embroider-In
Embroider a cone shaped tree or a pillow. Get help with embroidery projects and questions. $29.95 fee for each design kit with instructions; $55.45 for both. Register early as we want to be sure to have enough design kits. You may Come and Go as you please. Specials on designs available to EVERYONE, ALL WEEK.
LC Fri 7/15 10:30 – 4:30 LC Sat 7/16 10:00 – 1:00 EP Fri 7/15 10:30 – 3:00 EP Sat 7/16 10:30 – 4:30 Sew What's New ∙ Las Cruces · 575-524-1739 page 2 of 4
Angel Embroider-In (Connie)
Come receive tips on how to embroider the pieces for this beautiful angel. $5 registration fee, kit required. EP Wed 7/20 10:30 – 4:30
Embroidered Angel Assembly (Connie)
The embroidery is completed; now put it together with extra tips and help. $5 registration fee. EP Wed 7/27 10:30 – ??
Edge to Edge Quilting in your Embroidery Hoop (JoAnn)
This is a repeat of a popular class, by request. Learn to quilt a table runner, wall hanging or lap quilt in the hoop of your embroidery machine. Book with designs required. $18 fee. LC Sat 7/30 12:30 – 4:30
QUILTING
“A Little Bit Shorter Tall Tree” (Janna) Sew a perfect paper-pieced tree to decorate for Christmas or any season: wall hanging or table topper. $18 fee, pattern required. LC Thur 7/7 12:30 – 4:30
Row Quilt (Connie or Jane)
#5, the fifth in this series which will combine more conventional blocks with Seminole piecing. $15 fee, books required. EP Thur 7/7 1:00 – 4:00
Sew What's New ∙ El Paso · 915-760-5300
Greased Lightning (Connie)
Diamond Christmas Tree (Jane)
EP Sat 7/9 12:00 – 3:00
EP Mon 7/25 1:00 – 4:00
Use pre-cut strips to make an easy table runner, or cut your own. Christmas strip fabrics available! $15 fee, pattern required.
July Vintage Blessings (Connie)
Practice applique, easy piecing and binding as you sew this small piece, just right for the freestanding hanger. $15 fee, pattern required. Wed 7/13 1:00 – 4:00
PM El Paso Quilting Class (Connie or Jane) This group is working on a Row Quilt, alternating more conventional blocks with Seminole piecing strips. $15, books required. EP Tue 7/12 5:00 – 8:00 PM
PM LC Quilt Piecing (Roni)
Learn the Intermediate Blocks or paper piecing and more during this session with more advanced techniques, especially for those who have completed the Beginning Quilt Piecing Series. Yes, it is a combination class to fit your requests. $15 fee. LC Tue 7/19 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Holiday Ornaments (Janna)
Sew ornaments for your tree, a package tie or other creative idea, using foundation piecing to create 3” quilt blocks. $18 fee, pattern required. LC Thur 7/14 12:30 – 4:30
Stitcher’s Garden One #12 (Sally)
This series is winding down. During this class the additional blocks will be sewn; putting together is next! LC Sat 7/16 1:00 – 4:00
Use the Double Diamond ruler to make a Christmas tree wall hanging. $15 fee, pattern and ruler required. SERGER, HOME DEC, GARMENTS
U2CanSew! (Staff)
These classes are for people of any age who would like to learn basic sewing. Each project is scheduled for a weekday and a Saturday class. There are two different projects in July. $15/class, some patterns or books may be required. LC Sat 7/2 & Fri 7/8 1:00 – 4:00 Pillow EP Sat 7/2 & Wed 7/6 1:00 – 4:00 Pillow LC Mon 7/25 & Sat 8/6 1:00 – 4:00 Apron EP Sat 7/23 & Thur 7/28 1:00 – 4:00 Apron
Tuffet (Cheryl Ballard, Certified Tuffet Teacher)
Sew a beautiful tuffet during this two-part class under the direction of a Certified Tuffet Teacher. $140 fee includes instruction, inner form, base. Pattern, legs, and fabrics required. LC Sat 7/9 12:30 – 4:30 & 7/23 10:00 – 4:30 EP Mon 7/18 12:30 – 4:30 & 8/1 10:00 – 4:30
Serge Five Sides of Christmas (Sally)
Use strips of fabric, Christmas or other, to create a table topper or tree skirt. $18 fee, pattern included. LC Fri 7/29 12:30 – 4:30 EP Thur 7/21 12:30 – 4:30
Gallery Showing of Projects
See the samples for the August classes, enjoy fellowship and customer Sew & Show. No Fee. Come join this happy, inspiring time. Oh, It Is Also Fifth Saturday! LC Sat 7/30 10:30 – 11:30 EP Sat 7/30 10:30 – 11:30
Find us on Facebook and please don't forget to LIKE us! The FUN Place to SEWcialize!
July is the perfect month to stay cool inside and start your Christmas projects. We have fabrics, books, designs, and projects to help you! page 3 of 4
Sew What's New
July 2016 Sun
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
THE Fun Place to SEWcialize!!
Friday
1
EP Premier+ Software Club
2
Saturday
LC Premier+ OL Encore LC & EP U2CanSew Pillow
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Both SWN locations are LC & EP Sit & Sew closed for Others Have a safe and happy 4th!
LC Premier+ OL EP U2CanSew Pillow
LC Paper Pieced Tree EP Row Quilt #5
LC U2CanSew Pillow EP Serger Circles
LC Tuffet Part 1 EP Greased Lightning
LC Stitcher's LC Holiday 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 LC Sew Many Friends
LC & EP Sit & Sew EP PM Quilting
EP Vintage Blessings
Garden #12 Ornaments LC & EP AG LC & EP AG EP TruE3 Owners Embroider-In Embroider-In Lesson EP Premier+ OL EP Scissors Man LC Scissors Man
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 LC Tuffet Part 2 EP Tuffet, Part 1
LC & EP Sit & Sew LC Serge Circles LC PM Quilting
LC Premier+ Software Club EP Angel Embroider-In
EP Serger Christmas Top/Skirt
EP U2CanSew: Apron
24 25 26 27 28 29 30 LC U2CanSew: Apron EP Diamond Christmas Tree
25 31 29 30
LC & EP Sit & Sew EP Angel Assembly
EP U2CanSew: Apron
LC & EP Gallery LC Serger Christmas Top/Skirt LC Edge to Edge Fifth Saturday
31
COMING EVENTS AND OTHER IMPORTANT STUFF!
TEXAS
Gallery Showing of Projects The last Saturday morning in July there will be a display of projects for the August classes plus information about new products, coming events, and customer Sew & Show. NO FEE Come join this fun time. Sew & Show is not to be missed!!! AND IT IS FIFTH SATURDAY!
https://www.rowbyrowexperience.com/row-by-row-experience-faqs.htm
NEW MEXICO
LC Sat 7/30 10:30 – 11:30 EP Sat 7/30 10:30 – 11:30
Clear any bolt of fabric, any day, and receive
Jack the Scissors Man LC Sat, 7/16 10:30 – 4:30 EP Fri, 7/15 10:30 – 4:30
15% off
Sew What's New ∙ Las Cruces · 575-524-1739
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Sew What's New ∙ El Paso · 915-760-5300
“THE Fun Place to SEWcialize!”
915-760-5300 7410 Remcon Circle El Paso, TX 79912
Find us on Facebook!
Volume 20, Issue 7 July, 2016 STORE HOURS: Las Cruces and El Paso Monday through Saturday 10:00 – 5:00, Except Tuesday 12:00 – 5:00
Christmas in July
Hot weather? Think cool and start on those Christmas decorations and gifts Anita Goodesign Week July 11 – 16
Embroider-In with help on embroidery techniques plus Two different design packets from which to choose: Christmas Tree or Pillow (or purchase both!)
We've planned several Christmas projects to get you started on your holiday giving and decorations! Sign up for your classes today! Sew Many Friends LC Tue 7/12 10:00 – 12:00 Days for Girls sewing
Gift Certificates Make Great Gifts!
sally sez sew This is the month we celebrate our nation’s birthday. Happy Birthday, America! The stores will be closed on July 4 so you can picnic and be grateful for our wonderful country. Think cool thoughts and join us for Christmas in July! There are several different projects to brighten your home or use as gifts.
sewcial
EVENTS
OWNERS’ LESSONS AND SKILLS CLASSES
Sewing Machine or Serger
Mornings are usually a great time to schedule an owner’s lesson. Private lessons available for a $25-$35 per hour fee if you did not purchase your machine from SWN. No fee for lesson if machine purchased from SWN, however it is important to make an appointment. Yes, you bring your own machine so you begin to “bond” with it! NOTE: There is no limit on the number of owner’s lessons you may have or how long ago you purchased your machine. Come in for a refresher!
Serge Circles (Sally)
Group Lesson for Coverlock 3.0, 4.0 and Huskylock S25 serger owners. Come learn to use the table with holes that came with your serger. No Fee for SWN serger owners. LC Tue 7/19 12:00 – 2:00 EP Fri 7/8 10:30 – 12:30
EMBROIDERY SOFTWARE & EMBROIDERY PROJECTS
Premier+ Owners’ Lesson Encore (Roni) A repeat of the June lesson: Explore the fascinating SuperDesign category of Premier+ Extra. Add borders to SuperDesigns, change styles, and more. $35 fee; FREE to those who purchased Premier+ from SWN. LC Sat 7/2 10:00 – 2:00
The Tuffet classes start in both stores, with Certified Tuffet Teacher, Cheryl Ballard. She is calm, excited about the project and will help you be successful. Sign up for whichever schedule suits you best.
designs during the week. Choose from two different Christmas-themed projects, or do both. During the embroider-ins you are encouraged to bring any questions you have about machine embroidery.
The “U2CanSew” classes continue with a pillow and an apron. Each class is offered twice; once on Saturday and once during the week. Both youth and adults are encouraged to come.
Remember to check your Monday e-mail for specials that are not included in this newsletter. If you do not have e-mail, you are encouraged to call to find out the latest news!
Anita Goodesign week is to feature a consignment of newer designs. Remember there are specials on all
Thank you for your support of Sew What’s New.
We do our part for our communities— Come “SEWcialize” at these other local events:
El Paso Northeast Quilters Guild: 2nd Thursday, 7-9 pm, Grace Presbyterian, 8001 Magnetic, El Paso.
A new sewing group called Sew Many Friends meets the 2nd Tuesday, 10-12 noon, at Sew What's New, Las Cruces.
El Paso Quilt Association: 3rd Thursday, 7 pm, St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 2160 Wedgewood, El Paso.
Las Colcheras Quilt Guild: 2nd Monday at Good Samaritan, 3011 Buena Vida Circle, Las Cruces.
Paso del Norte Quilt Guild: 2 nd Saturday, 9:30 am, University Presbyterian Church, Resler Drive, El Paso.
TruE3 Basic Owners’ Lesson (Roni) This class is for those who have the embroidery software for a Mac computer, TruE3. $35 fee; FREE if software purchased from SWN. EP Thur 7/14 10:30 – 12:30
Premier+ Owners’ Lesson (Deanna & Roni)
Cropping designs has never been easier with Premier+ Extra and Premier+ Modify. $35 fee; FREE for those who purchased Premier+ from SWN. LC Wed 7/6 10:30 – 12:30 EP Thur 7/14 2:00 – 4:00
Premier+ Software Club (Deanna & Roni) A Lesson in Lace. Create lace embroidery in any shape and size to embellish towels, jeans, create lightweight pockets for shirts and other wearable items. Uses Premier+ Extra and Create modules. $20 fee. LC Wed 7/20 10:30 – 12:30 EP Fri 7/1 1:00 – 3:00
Anita Goodesign Embroider-In
Embroider a cone shaped tree or a pillow. Get help with embroidery projects and questions. $29.95 fee for each design kit with instructions; $55.45 for both. Register early as we want to be sure to have enough design kits. You may Come and Go as you please. Specials on designs available to EVERYONE, ALL WEEK.
LC Fri 7/15 10:30 – 4:30 LC Sat 7/16 10:00 – 1:00 EP Fri 7/15 10:30 – 3:00 EP Sat 7/16 10:30 – 4:30 Sew What's New ∙ Las Cruces · 575-524-1739 page 2 of 4
Angel Embroider-In (Connie)
Come receive tips on how to embroider the pieces for this beautiful angel. $5 registration fee, kit required. EP Wed 7/20 10:30 – 4:30
Embroidered Angel Assembly (Connie)
The embroidery is completed; now put it together with extra tips and help. $5 registration fee. EP Wed 7/27 10:30 – ??
Edge to Edge Quilting in your Embroidery Hoop (JoAnn)
This is a repeat of a popular class, by request. Learn to quilt a table runner, wall hanging or lap quilt in the hoop of your embroidery machine. Book with designs required. $18 fee. LC Sat 7/30 12:30 – 4:30
QUILTING
“A Little Bit Shorter Tall Tree” (Janna) Sew a perfect paper-pieced tree to decorate for Christmas or any season: wall hanging or table topper. $18 fee, pattern required. LC Thur 7/7 12:30 – 4:30
Row Quilt (Connie or Jane)
#5, the fifth in this series which will combine more conventional blocks with Seminole piecing. $15 fee, books required. EP Thur 7/7 1:00 – 4:00
Sew What's New ∙ El Paso · 915-760-5300
Greased Lightning (Connie)
Diamond Christmas Tree (Jane)
EP Sat 7/9 12:00 – 3:00
EP Mon 7/25 1:00 – 4:00
Use pre-cut strips to make an easy table runner, or cut your own. Christmas strip fabrics available! $15 fee, pattern required.
July Vintage Blessings (Connie)
Practice applique, easy piecing and binding as you sew this small piece, just right for the freestanding hanger. $15 fee, pattern required. Wed 7/13 1:00 – 4:00
PM El Paso Quilting Class (Connie or Jane) This group is working on a Row Quilt, alternating more conventional blocks with Seminole piecing strips. $15, books required. EP Tue 7/12 5:00 – 8:00 PM
PM LC Quilt Piecing (Roni)
Learn the Intermediate Blocks or paper piecing and more during this session with more advanced techniques, especially for those who have completed the Beginning Quilt Piecing Series. Yes, it is a combination class to fit your requests. $15 fee. LC Tue 7/19 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Holiday Ornaments (Janna)
Sew ornaments for your tree, a package tie or other creative idea, using foundation piecing to create 3” quilt blocks. $18 fee, pattern required. LC Thur 7/14 12:30 – 4:30
Stitcher’s Garden One #12 (Sally)
This series is winding down. During this class the additional blocks will be sewn; putting together is next! LC Sat 7/16 1:00 – 4:00
Use the Double Diamond ruler to make a Christmas tree wall hanging. $15 fee, pattern and ruler required. SERGER, HOME DEC, GARMENTS
U2CanSew! (Staff)
These classes are for people of any age who would like to learn basic sewing. Each project is scheduled for a weekday and a Saturday class. There are two different projects in July. $15/class, some patterns or books may be required. LC Sat 7/2 & Fri 7/8 1:00 – 4:00 Pillow EP Sat 7/2 & Wed 7/6 1:00 – 4:00 Pillow LC Mon 7/25 & Sat 8/6 1:00 – 4:00 Apron EP Sat 7/23 & Thur 7/28 1:00 – 4:00 Apron
Tuffet (Cheryl Ballard, Certified Tuffet Teacher)
Sew a beautiful tuffet during this two-part class under the direction of a Certified Tuffet Teacher. $140 fee includes instruction, inner form, base. Pattern, legs, and fabrics required. LC Sat 7/9 12:30 – 4:30 & 7/23 10:00 – 4:30 EP Mon 7/18 12:30 – 4:30 & 8/1 10:00 – 4:30
Serge Five Sides of Christmas (Sally)
Use strips of fabric, Christmas or other, to create a table topper or tree skirt. $18 fee, pattern included. LC Fri 7/29 12:30 – 4:30 EP Thur 7/21 12:30 – 4:30
Gallery Showing of Projects
See the samples for the August classes, enjoy fellowship and customer Sew & Show. No Fee. Come join this happy, inspiring time. Oh, It Is Also Fifth Saturday! LC Sat 7/30 10:30 – 11:30 EP Sat 7/30 10:30 – 11:30
Find us on Facebook and please don't forget to LIKE us! The FUN Place to SEWcialize!
July is the perfect month to stay cool inside and start your Christmas projects. We have fabrics, books, designs, and projects to help you! page 3 of 4
Sew What's New
July 2016 Sun
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
THE Fun Place to SEWcialize!!
Friday
1
EP Premier+ Software Club
2
Saturday
LC Premier+ OL Encore LC & EP U2CanSew Pillow
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Both SWN locations are LC & EP Sit & Sew closed for Others Have a safe and happy 4th!
LC Premier+ OL EP U2CanSew Pillow
LC Paper Pieced Tree EP Row Quilt #5
LC U2CanSew Pillow EP Serger Circles
LC Tuffet Part 1 EP Greased Lightning
LC Stitcher's LC Holiday 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 LC Sew Many Friends
LC & EP Sit & Sew EP PM Quilting
EP Vintage Blessings
Garden #12 Ornaments LC & EP AG LC & EP AG EP TruE3 Owners Embroider-In Embroider-In Lesson EP Premier+ OL EP Scissors Man LC Scissors Man
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 LC Tuffet Part 2 EP Tuffet, Part 1
LC & EP Sit & Sew LC Serge Circles LC PM Quilting
LC Premier+ Software Club EP Angel Embroider-In
EP Serger Christmas Top/Skirt
EP U2CanSew: Apron
24 25 26 27 28 29 30 LC U2CanSew: Apron EP Diamond Christmas Tree
25 31 29 30
LC & EP Sit & Sew EP Angel Assembly
EP U2CanSew: Apron
LC & EP Gallery LC Serger Christmas Top/Skirt LC Edge to Edge Fifth Saturday
31
COMING EVENTS AND OTHER IMPORTANT STUFF!
TEXAS
Gallery Showing of Projects The last Saturday morning in July there will be a display of projects for the August classes plus information about new products, coming events, and customer Sew & Show. NO FEE Come join this fun time. Sew & Show is not to be missed!!! AND IT IS FIFTH SATURDAY!
https://www.rowbyrowexperience.com/row-by-row-experience-faqs.htm
NEW MEXICO
LC Sat 7/30 10:30 – 11:30 EP Sat 7/30 10:30 – 11:30
Clear any bolt of fabric, any day, and receive
Jack the Scissors Man LC Sat, 7/16 10:30 – 4:30 EP Fri, 7/15 10:30 – 4:30
15% off
Sew What's New ∙ Las Cruces · 575-524-1739
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Sew What's New ∙ El Paso · 915-760-5300
