April, May, June 2017 newsletter

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Mon. - Sat. • 10 am - 5 pm Open Thur. • 10 am - 6 pm

Apr • May • June 2017

These classes are provided at no charge to customers that have purchased their machine at Becky’s Fabrics Bernina and Janome. We want you to learn all the functions of your new sewing machine!

My Janome

All Janome machines You will learn about the features and benefits of your new machine. We will teach you basic cleaning and oiling. Thurs., Apr. 13.............................11 am-1 pm Thurs., May 11.............................11 am-1 pm Thurs., June 8............................ 11 am-1 pm

My Bernina 1

Bernette through 5-Series machines You will learn about thread, needle options, presser feet, basic stitching, plus oiling and machine maintenance. Wed., Apr. 12...............................10 am-noon Sat., Apr. 15..................................10 am-noon Wed., May 17...............................10 am-noon Thurs., May 25.......................................5-8 pm Wed., June 7................................10 am-noon Sat., June 17.................................10 am-noon

My Bernina 2

Bernette through 5-Series machines Explore the decorative stitches and lettering available in your machine. Plus, learn free motion quilting with the BERNINA Stitch Regulator. Sat., Apr. 15............................................1-4 pm Wed., Apr. 19...............................10 am-noon Thurs., Apr. 27.......................................5-8 pm Wed., May 17.........................................1-4 pm Wed., June 14........................................1-4 pm Sat., June 17...........................................1-4 pm Thurs., June 22......................................5-8 pm

My Bernina 7 & 8 Sewing

7-Series and 8-Series machines Learn how to make your 7/8 machine really yours by exploring the various set-up areas. Then we move into the operation of the basic sewing side of the machine. Wed., Apr. 5.................................. 10 am-3 pm Sat., May 27.................................. 10 am-3 pm

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My Bernina 7 & 8 Embroidery

7-Series and 8-Series machines After taking Embroidery Getting Started and Embroidery 1, this can be the next step in learning and using the special functions of embroidery exclusive to your machine such as continuous hooping and making sewing machine stitches embroidery. Sat., Apr. 29...................................10 am-3 pm Sat., June 24..................................10 am-3 pm

My Bernina: Creative Options 5-Series through 8-Series machines You will learn about decorative stitches, memory, and directional sewing. Mon., Apr. 24..............................10 am-3 pm Sat., May 20.................................10 am-3 pm Mon., June 5............................... 10 am-3 pm

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Basic Serger Use

All Sergers This class covers threading, tension, corners, and rolled hem. (Sergers not purchased at Becky’s Fabrics are welcome, with a $40 class fee.) Wed., Apr. 12......................................... 1-4 pm Wed., May 17......................................... 5-8 pm Wed., June 7.......................................... 1-4 pm

Serge Ahead

All Sergers Your serger can do more than seaming and edge finishing. How about chain and cover stitching and embellishments? Tues., Apr. 4............................................ 5-8 pm Mon., May 22......................................... 1-4 pm Wed., June 14........................................ 5-8 pm

Computer Basics for Software

Embroidery: Getting Started

All Bernette/BERNINA embroidery machines This class will cover the basics of needles, threads and stabilizers. Bring your computer to class with artlink V7 loaded to practice getting designs ready. Tues., Apr. 11......................................... 1-4 pm Wed., May 24..................................9 am-noon

Embroidery 1

All Bernette/BERNINA embroidery machines Using a simple design, you will resize, combine and change density, then stitch out your creation. Wed., April 19........................................ 1-4 pm Wed., May 24......................................... 1-4 pm

Embroidery 2

All Bernette/BERNINA embroidery machines This class covers multi-hooping, word art, using fabrics with texture and endless embroidery. Thurs., Apr. 27....................................... 1-4 pm Tues., June 6.......................................... 5-8 pm

You will learn about files, keyboard tips and tricks, short-cut keys and navigating the software. Joyce will help you develop a filing system within their software and learn how the data flows. Sat., Apr. 8....................................................9 am Sat., May 13.................................................9 am

Software Inspirations

Inspired to create with Software 7 Dive into Bernina Embroidery Software 8! The lessons will show the new features and how to use them. Stay after the webcast to work through the lesson as a group on your own laptop. Sat. April 8, 10 am Beyond the Surface Software 8 has six new puffy foam alphabets! Let’s investigate embroidery 3D fonts and digitizing designs to work with puffy foam. Sat. May 13, 10 am Reaching Beyond the Limits Bernina Software 8 has new muti-hooping features. During this lesson, we will explore how this new feature works and how to best align designs that reach beyond the limits of your embroidery hoop.

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY THURSDAY 1 NEW!

FEELING TAXED?

Apr

Block of the Month Charmed Adventure

7% off (up to $750) off your purchase of a new Bernina or Janome Sewing, Overlocker, Quilting or Embroidery Machine 0% Interest for 48 months on $3,000 and up / April 18-24

10 am-3 pm

Ali’s #8 Birthday Sale - 4/1/17 Buy 2 Fat Quarters, Get 1 FREE

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Computer Basics Quilts of Valor Sew Day

Serge Ahead 5-8 pm

9-10 am

My BERNINA 7&8 Sewing

Software Inspirations 10 am

10 am-3 pm

10 am-4 pm

Ladies Night Out 4-8 pm

9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Sew-cial Clubs 10 am-noon

My BERNINA 1

11 am-1 pm

 Kids: Drawstring Bunny Bag 4-7 pm

Project

My BERNINA 2

My Janome

Embroidery Getting My BERNINA 1 10 am-noon Started 1-4 pm Basic Serger 1-4 pm

1-4 pm

10 am-noon 1-4 pm

16 17 18 19 20 21 22

Happy Easter!

My BERNINA 2

Finish It Up Embroidery/ Quilting

BSR Free Motion Quilting

10 am-noon

EMBROIDERY 1

10 am-noon

10 am-2 pm

1-4 pm

10 am-3 pm

Stabilizer Holder Pt. 1

FEELING TAXED SALE • April 18-24 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Creative Options

30

My BERNINA 7&8 Embroidery 10-3 pm

EMBROIDERY 2

10 am-3 pm

1-4 pm

My BERNINA 2 5-8 pm

Feeling Taxed Sale

APRIL ACCESSORY SPECIAL! 25% OFF

Hemmer Feet #61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 68, 69 SUNDAY

MONDAY 1

May

Quilts of Valor Sew Day 10 am-4 pm

• Offer valid April 1-30, 2017

TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 2 3 4 5 6 Stabilizer Holder Pt. 2 10 am-3 pm

Block of the Month Charmed Adventure 10 am-3 pm

Ladies Night Out 4-8 pm

7 8 9 10 11 12 13 My Janome 11 am-1 pm

Computer Basics 9 am Software Inspirations

 Kids: Box It Up 2 4-7 pm

10 am

MOTHER’S DAY SALE • May 11-15 QUILTS OF VALOR RETREAT • May 9-12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 My BERNINA 1

Sew-cial Clubs

10 am-noon

10 am-noon

My BERNINA 2

Creative Options 10-3 pm

Project

1-4 pm MOTHER’S DAY 1-4 pm Basic Serger 5-8 pm SALE 21 22 23 24 25 26 27

Mother’s Day

Serge Ahead 1-4 pm

Embroidery Getting My BERNINA 1 5-8 pm Started 9-noon Embroidery 1

My BERNINA 7&8 Sewing

10 am-3 pm

1-4 pm

28 29 30 31 Create-A-Tilt Quilt 10-3 pm

GRADUATION SALE

May 18-22 Stop in and try out the Bernina Q24 with frame, specially priced 0% interest for 60 months on $8,000 and up

Software Inspirations continued... Sat. June ? Shh...It’s a Secret! Shh...it’s a secret! Something new and exciting is coming to BERNINA Embroidery Software 8 and this lesson will spill the beans on these new updates.

BERNINA SEW-cial Clubs Bernina Club

Improve your sewing skills and learn new sewing techniques all made easier with feet and accessories!

All About Embroidery Machine

Machine embroidery techniques, stabilizers, design collections and exclusive features!

Fri., April 14, 10 am On the Edge - Bernina Hemmer Feet Learn to beautifully finish any edge with the BERNINA hemmer feet. Using industry-inspired feet, create hems on a variety of fabrics. Double the Fun We will make an easy double pocket pouch using two embroidery techniquesquilting in-the-hoop and couching with embroidery. Friday, May 19, 10 am Designing in Circles Add circular motifs to any projects with the BERNINA Circular Embroidery attachment. Create circular patchwork, appliqué, couched effects and use decorative stitches - all with this one amazing device that works with a wide range of feet.

Sew Many Options This tote is perfect for showing off embroidery designs! Take a look at several different embroidery techniques as you create the perfect totes to showcase your machine embroidery. Friday, June 9, 10 am Just Couch It Add texture to your project any time with the couching feet. Find out the secrets to pairing them up with a variety of cord sizes. Pocket Full of Fun Recycle a pair of old jeans to make these unique pot holders! In the process we will take a look at how to embroider on pockets and talk about embroidery on denim fabric.

MOTHER’S DAY SALE

SUMMER SALE

25% off Hoops and Bernina Embroidery Software 8

$500 off 5-Series $700 off 7-Series $800 for 8-Series 25% off Bernina Suitcase Systems 0% Interest for 60 months on $3,000 and up

May 11-15 Purchase a Bernina or Janome Embroidery Machine and receive

INDEPENDENCE SALE June 29 - July 10 Purchase a Q24 on a Frame and Pantograph Kit to receive

$1,000 off PLUS a FREE Batting Bar and Shelf

0% Interest for 60 months on $3,000

June 8-12

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 1 2

FRIDAY

BIRTHDAY SALES

June

Ali’s Birthday Sale ~ April 1 Russ’ Birthday Sale ~ June 2-3

SATURDAY 3 Block of the Month Charmed Adventure

Ladies Night Out 4-8 pm

10 am-3 pm

Russ’ Birthday Sale Buy 1 Yard of Fabric, Get 1 FREE

4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Creative Options 10 am-3 pm

Embroidery 2 5-8 pm

My BERNINA 1 10 am-noon

Basic Serger

My Janome 11 am-1 pm

Sew-cial Clubs

Computer Basics

10 am-noon

9-10 am

Software Inspirations

Project

10 am

1-4 pm

1-4 pm

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Quilts of Valor Sew Day

Serger Apron 10 am-3 pm

My BERNINA 2 Serge Ahead

10 am-4 pm

My BERNINA 1

Quilting In the Hoop

1-4 pm

10 am-noon

My BERNINA 2

10 am-3 pm

5-8 pm

1-4 pm

18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Triangles Class Pt. 2 10 am-2 pm

 Kids: Fish Drawstring Bag 1-4 pm

My BERNINA 2 5-8 pm

My BERNINA 7&8 Embroidery 10 am-3 pm

25 26 27 28 29 30

$20/class or We are starting the new 2017 Hoopsisters embroidery block of the month $125 for all “Charmed Adventure”. Join us monthly for the new Hoop Sisters embroidered 10 months block of the month. Besides the complete quilt, you could choose to make the sampler or just take the monthly block and make an entire quilt using just that block design as there are 9 other quilt possibilities included. Come and enjoy a day of sewing without interruption and visit with other QOV Quilts of Valor Sew Day Mon. Apr. 3 10 am-4 pm sewers! We will have kits available if you do not have a QOV to work on. Viking Sew Group Thurs. Apr. 6 10 am-4 pm Come use our classroom and join a fun group of ladies! We’ll order pizza! Ladies Night Out Thurs. Apr. 6 4-8 pm $6 Palouse Patcher’s Sat. Apr. 8 10 am-5 pm Quilt Show Sun. Apr. 9 10 am-4 pm  Kids: Drawstring Thurs. Apr. 13 4-7 pm $23 includes Not only can these bags be used as fun little treat bags, but you can stash Bunny Bag everything necklaces and toys inside…or even money! How about a cute gift for a friend, stuffed with nail polish, a gift card, or even some sewing notions! Because everything is cuter stuffed in a little Bunny Bag, right?! No experience necessary. Sewing machines are provided. Sign up soon, as space is very limited. Sew-cial Club Fri. Apr. 14 1-4 pm $20 + pattern Join us for a hands-on project from a previous months Club! Check the shop for project details! Project Bring your unfinished projects and work on them with help if needed. Finish it up Mon. Apr. 17 10 am-3 pm $30 Embroidery/Quilting Corrine has mastered the Bernina Stitch Regulator and you can too! Students BSR Free Motion Thurs. Apr. 20 10 am-2 pm $25 who don’t have the BSR are welcome to come learn also. Minimum 2 students. Quilting Do you have trouble finding your stabilizer? Make an over-the-door hanger Stabilizer Holder, Pt. 1 Fri. Apr. 21 10 am-noon $30 to store all your embroidery stabilizers and never have to sort through your collection again. Seaport Quilt Show Sat. Apr. 29 10 am-5 pm Sun. Apr. 30 10 am-4 pm Come spend a fun day sewing quilt tops for our local military personnel. Kits Quilts of Valor Mon. May 1 10 am-4 pm available for those that sign up in advance. Sew Day This is the second class to finish up your project! Stabilizer Holder Pt. 2 Wed. May 3 10 am-3 pm Viking Sew Group Thurs. May 4 10 am-4 pm Come use our classroom and join a fun group of ladies! We’ll order pizza! Ladies Night Out Thurs. May 4 4-8 pm $6 NEW! Charmed Sat. May 6 10 am-3 pm $20/class We are starting the new 2017 Hoopsisters embroidery block of the month Adventure or $125 for all “Charmed Adventure”. Hoopsisters BOM 10 months  Kids: Box It Up 2 Thurs. May 11 4-7 pm $30 includes Pretty boxes in your favorite prints make great organizers for your room, locker everything or bathroom. No experience necessary. Sewing machines are provided. Sign up soon, as space is very limited. Sew-cial Club Project Fri. May 19 1-4 pm $20+pattern You will create one of the Sew-cial Club projects with Marijean. Check store for details! CLOSED CLOSED Mon. May 29 Create-a-Tilt Quilt Wed. May 31 10 am-3 pm $30+pattern Use your new Create-A-Tilt ruler for cutting the pieces for this quilt that and ruler features “fussy” cut blocks from a special fabric print. Viking Sew Group Thurs. June 1 10 am-4 pm Come use our classroom and join a fun group of ladies! We’ll order pizza! Ladies Night Out Thurs. June 1 4-8 pm $6 Buy 1 yard of fabric, Get 1 FREE Russ’ Birthday Sale Fri. June 2 Sat. June 3 NEW! Charmed Sat. June 3 10 am-3 pm $20/class We are starting the new 2017 Hoopsisters embroidery block of the month Adventure Hoopsisters BOM or $125 for all “Charmed Adventure”. 10 months You will create one of the Sew-cial Club projects with Marijean. Check store Sew-cial Club Project Fri. June 9 1-4 pm $20 for details! Come spend a fun day sewing for QOV. Kits available upon request! Quilts of Valor Sew Day Mon. June 12 10 am-4 pm Serger Apron Tues. June 13 10 am-3 pm $30+pattern Use your serger to make a quick, cute apron that features two pockets, one which has a zipper closing all done with your serger. Quilting in the Hoop Fri. June 16 10 am-3 pm $30+pattern Use your embroidery machine to design and quilt a table runner completely in the hoop. Come learn tips & tricks for precision piecing of quarter square triangles and Triangles Class 2 Tues. June 20 10 am-2 pm $25 flying geese. Minimum 2 students.  Kids: Fish Wed. June 21 1-4 pm $28 includes This little drawstring bag is really handy for holding sunglasses, sunscreen, lip Drawstring Bag everything balm and treats! No experience necessary. Sewing machines are provided. NEW! Charmed Sat. Apr. 1 10-3 pm Adventure Hoopsisters BOM