Quilts & Treasures, Inc.
56 Shaker Road East Longmeadow, MA 01028 Tel. (413) 525-4789 and 525-6647 Www.quiltsandtreasuresinc.com E-mail:
[email protected] November-December 2017 Dear Friends, Wow! The end of the year is almost here! And holidays are right around the corner! We’ve chosen some great one-class projects that will result in wonderful gifts for your friends, family, or even yourself! Be sure to read all about them! We have lots of special events happening too! Nov 3, 4, & 5—Our Getaway Weekend at The Interlaken Inn Nov 13-18—Classroom machine sale Nov 24 & 25—Our annual Sample Sale Dec 2—Our Pfaff icon event Dec 26-30—Our Pre-Inventory Clearance Sale We wish you and your family the happiest of holidays in this upcoming season. Hope you’ll get a chance to stop in and let us help you select the fabrics for your holiday sewing projects. Valerie Leslie, Anne, Mindy, Jan, Sandy, Herb, Joyce, Natalie, Penny, Judy, Bob and Steve
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Hours: Mon—Thurs 10 to 8:30 Fri & Sat 10 to 5 Closed Sundays Holiday Hours: Nov 22—Closing at 3 Nov 23—Closed Dec 25—Closed Jan 1, 2, 3—Closed
Class Policies:
Sign ups will begin on October 14 at 10 am You may only sign up two people for each class/event (i.e. yourself & a friend) Class fee must be paid at time of registration. Telephone registrations will be held for one week. Please get supply lists in advance. Most classes require some preparation. Please purchase supplies at our shop. (This helps if there is a cutting “oops” and you need more fabric!) 10% discount will be given on all fabrics, books, patterns, and notions for class projects. Class credit will be given if we are notified of cancellation at least ONE WEEK in advance. Sorry, NO REFUNDS. If class is full, please put your name on waiting list. *Waiting list people will be contacted first if class is repeated at a later time. If you like a class, but cannot make the time it is scheduled, please call to put your name on a waiting list specifying different date.
Saturday Classes Christmas Stocking— Just in time for the holidays! Create a treasured stocking for someone or even the whole family! The stocking is pieced using the Quilt In A Day strip-pieced method. The class time will allow for one of 5 design variations with a simple cuff. Book purchase and rotary cutting experience required. Nov 4 10-3 with Mindy $20.00 Double Four Patch– This classic cardinal fabric is featured in a spectacular holiday quilt. You can choose your own classic fabric or purchase a kit to match the store sample. Beginners are welcome. Rotary cutting experience helpful. Nov 11 10-4 with Anne $25.00 Christmas Stocking (Machine Embroidery) - Make the holidays special with one of these in-the-hoop stockings. Embroidery disk purchase required. Nov 18 10-4 with Joyce $25.00 Twisted Tree - Time to get started on Christmas! This is a fun project made with the Twister technique. Nothing difficult about this one—you are only cutting and sewing squares! The tree wall hanging finishes 40” x 44”. Pattern and ruler purchase required and there are some kits available. Thurs Nov 30 6:30-8:30 and Dec 9 10-4 with Jan $35.00 Triangle Frenzy Table Runner - Choose one of the fabulous border prints available (holiday or everyday) and then choose one of the three table runner/topper patterns available! You’ll have an amazing quilt for your table! Pattern & ruler purchase and rotary cutting experience required. Dec 16 10-4 with Sandy $25.00
Sew Steady Sale! Two sizes to choose from! We can order for you—any make and model. Order by December 1 for Christmas delivery.
Quilts & Treasures, Inc., 56 Shaker Road, East Longmeadow, MA 01028 413-525-4789, 413-525-6647
Class Sign-ups begin October 14 at 10 am…...Class Sign-ups begin October 14 at 10 am
Bindings—Learn how to make a binding for your quilt.
We’ll cover how to attach the binding, match the ends, miter the corners, and hand sew the back. Lecture/demo only. Monday November 20 6:30-8:30 with Valerie $10.00
Car Trash Bag—This is a popular project from Pinterest
and will make a great gift for everyone on your list! Including those men in your lives! Friday, Dec 8 1-4:30 with Valerie $15.00
Make It Take It Pillow—Create this festive pillow in one
easy class. You can choose your own fabrics or purchase a kit to match the store sample. Beginners are welcome. Makes a great gift! Tuesday, Nov 28 6:30-8:30 with Anne $10.00
Mini Pineapple Medley—Want to make another quilt
with your Pineapple Trim Tool Mini? This is a perfect miniature quilt to decorate a table or wall. Choose some favorite fabrics and come see how quickly and accurately this adorable quilt comes together!! Ruler and Pattern purchase required. Tuesdays Nov 14 6:30-8:30 with Leslie $10.00
Pantry Box—Half square triangles are wonderfully effec-
tive in this 32” square quilt by Pam Buda. If you took the Painted Cupboard class you already have the pattern! Prairies Basics layer cakes are available or choose your own fabrics. Perfect for a Bloc Loc ruler! Pattern purchase required. Mondays, Dec 4 & 11 10-12 with Jan $20.00
Pin Pal—Here’s the prettiest way to keep pins and thread
tidy at the machine! 3 fat quarters will yield a Pin-Pal for you and two for your friends! What a great holiday gift! Pattern purchase required. Wednesday, Dec 6 6:30-8:30 with Mindy $10.00
Pottery Shards—Another fun quilt from Jo’s Little Favorites II with her twist on a broken dishes pattern! It is the perfect quilt to use some of your special smaller pieces of repro fabric that you have been saving, or the perfect reason to buy more! Other fabric choices will also work! Finishes 28” square. Book purchase required. Monday, November 13 10-1 with Jan $15.00 Serenade—Come make this delightful table runner using
nine patch and log cabin blocks. Use of the Creative Grids 4inch Log Cabin Trim Tool guarantees accuracy for both blocks. This is a perfect holiday gift! Kits are available. Pattern purchase required. Tuesdays, December 5 & 12 6:308:30 with Leslie $20.00
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Under The Tree—A tree skirt is a quick and easy
way to add to the holiday festivities. This pattern gives you two sizes to choose from—a small tree skirt (29”x29”) for a table top tree and a full size tree skirt (47” x 47”) to use under the traditional big tree! Or don’t cut them and use them instead as a table topper! Pattern purchase and rotary cutting experience required. Wednesdays, Nov 15 & 29 6:30-8:30 with Mindy $20.00
Warm Winter Blessings Reunion (Finishing) —You’ve taken the class now get to the finish line. This
class is designed to help you finish the finer points of the blocks. We will go over the embellishments, sashing and assembly of the project. Tuesday, Nov 7 6:30-8:30 with Anne $10.00
New Machine Owner Classes Bring your machine and let’s go over the basics again of the features these wonderful Pfaff machines have as well as learn a few other tricks you can do with some basic accessory feet! $50.00 (FREE If you purchased your machine with us!) With Valerie Ambition Owners—Wednesday Nov 8 6:30-8:30 Performance Owners—Wednesday, Dec 6 2-4 Creative Machine Embroidery & Software Classes All classes are $15 if you purchased your software or embroidery machine from us (depending on class) or $50 if not. (See specials on page 5 if you’d like to join us in these classes!)
Reverse Applique & Cutwork Lace Techniques—Software - Let’s take a look at how these two embroidery techniques are similar, while creating two different looks. Weds Nov 15 2-4 or 6:308:30 with Joyce Reverse Applique & Cutwork Lace Techniques—Stitch Out—Let’s stitch out what we created in our software or join us and I’ll share my design. Weds Nov 29 2-4 or 6:30-8:30 with Joyce Do Something Creative Every Day—Software— This wonderful little wallhanging or pillow top explores the different kinds of lettering available in our software. Weds Dec 13 2-4 or 6:30-8:30 with Valerie Do Something Creative Every Day—Stitchout— Let’s stitch out what we created in our software or join us and I’ll share my design. Weds Dec 20 2-4 or 6:30-8:30 With Valerie
Quilts & Treasures, Inc., 56 Shaker Road, East Longmeadow, MA 01028 413-525-4789, 413-525-6647
Class Sign-ups begin October 14 at 10 am…...Class Sign-ups begin October 14 at 10 am
Midnight Madness Join us for an evening of fun, food, laughter, and sewing! These are great evenings to work on or finish projects, meet other sewers, and get some inspiration. We “lock” you in from 6 pm to midnight. You bring your own sewing machine and projects with a munchie to share. We provide the pizza. Door prizes!
Friday, November 17 6-12 pm $25.00
Club meetings Batik Club
Friday, Nov 10 at 7:00 pm
Reproduction Club
Friday, Dec 1 at 6:30 pm
Pfaff Club
Tuesday, Nov 14 at 11:00 am Tuesday, Nov 21 at 7:00 pm Holiday Party—Both Groups—Dec 19 at 7:00 pm
Scrap Club
Friday Morning—December 8 10-12 am If you think you might be interested in one of these clubs, please call the store for more information!!
Friday, December 15 6-12 pm $25.00
Quilter’s Potpourri These popular classes provide students the opportunity to work on a variety of projects with limited instruction. Class project must be approved by class instructor prior to class. $50.00 per session Monday Evenings: Nov 27, Dec 4, 11, 18, Jan 8, 15 6:30-8:30 with Mindy Weds Mornings: Nov 29, Dec 6, 13, 20, Jan 10, 17 10-12 with Jan
Inspiration by Design Saturday, Dec 2, 2017 Designed for you – with power, innovation and sophistication! Check out all the dazzling features PFAFF® has to offer on the creative icon™ sewing and embroidery machine. Experience the exclusive stitch techniques as you make a small project to take home. You don’t want to miss this 3 hr. lecture/demo. More info coming soon!
Thurs Morning: Nov 16, 30, Dec 7, 14, 21, Jan 4 10-12 with Mindy Thurs Evenings: Nov 2, 9, 16, Dec 7, 14, 21 6:30-8:30 with Anne Friday Mornings: Oct 27, Nov 3, 10, 17, Dec 1, 15 10-12 with Joyce Open Sews: Thursdays, Nov 2, 9, 16, 30 3-5 pm $10 each day Thursdays, Dec 7, 14, 21 3-5 pm $10 each day Want to get this newsletter faster? And be notified of special internet sales? Sign up for our email newsletter at Www.quiltsandtreasuresinc.com Quilts & Treasures, Inc., 56 Shaker Road, East Longmeadow, MA 01028 413-525-4789, 413-525-6647
PFAFF Sewing Machine Sale! November 13-18 Classroom machines will be up to 50% off! Plus Pre-Black Friday sales prices on new machines!
If a new machine is on your wish list, this is a great time to see what we have available at some of the best prices of the year! Make an appointment and we’ll be sure to have machines ready for you try!
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Not all models are shown. Quilts & Treasures, Inc., 56 Shaker Road, East Longmeadow, MA 01028 413-525-4789, 413-525-6647
Hours: M-Th 10—8:30 Friday & Sat 10-5 Closed Sundays An authorized Pfaff sewing machine dealer
Quilts & Treasures, Inc. 56 Shaker Road East Longmeadow, MA 01028
Sample Sale
Friday, November 24 and Saturday, November 25 Your chance to own some of the samples you’ve seen on our walls! Includes table runners, wall hangings, quilts and quilt tops, quilted pocketbooks, etc.
Pre-Inventory Clearance Sale
Starts Tuesday, December 26 Great deals at great prices….because we don’t want to count them! Includes our famous Skinny Bolt Sale—4 yards or less left on the bolt. Buy it all and get 35% off!!!! More details of other specials to be out soon.