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Volume 21, Issue 12 December, 2017 Las Cruces and El Paso Open Monday – Friday 10:00 – 5:00, except Tuesday 12:00 – 5:00, Saturday 10:00 – 3:00
Specials:
December 1 – 30 (unless otherwise noted)
December 1 through December 31
FREE
coupon calendar With HUSQVARNA VIKING or PFAFF machine purchase
On Select AFTERMARKET Items December 1 - 31, 2017
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SWN Gift Certificates Make Great Gifts!
sally sez sew Is it true? Is this the last month of the year? What happened for it to get here so quickly? Hope it has been a year filled with many joys for you and this month will be like the topping on the cake. This is the month when everything at Sew What’s New is counted as our fiscal year also ends in December. There are a few classes scheduled to help you with gift ideas and projects. Of course, there is
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EVENTS LESSONS FOR OWNERS 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!
always time to answer your questions and help in any way we can.
appreciated, so do not hesitate to voice your ideas.
Some of the classes are to encourage and help you complete projects like Beginning Quilt Piecing in El Paso and the Modern Scrappy Block of the Month in Las Cruces. There is also a Serger Day in each store that is open format – you bring your questions and you will get help. Perhaps you need threading help or wonder how to use a foot. Please do sign up for any class you wish to take whether there is a fee or it is free. It helps to know who is coming!
Finally, THANK YOU for your friendship and support during the year. The 21st Anniversary you helped us celebrate would not have been possible without both. Each of you is SEW appreciated! Our Best Wishes for a MERRY, MERRY CHRISTMAS!
This is also the time when we look ahead to a new year and wonder what classes would appeal to you. Suggestions are We do our part for our communities— Come “SEWcialize” at these other local events:
El Paso Quilt Association: 3rd Thursday, 7 pm, St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 2160 Wedgewood, El Paso.
Las Colcheras Quilt Guild: 3 rd Monday at American Legion Post #10, 1185 E. Madrid, Las Cruces.
Paso del Norte Quilt Guild: 2 nd Saturday, 9:30 am, University Presbyterian Church, Resler Drive, El Paso.
El Paso Northeast Quilters Guild: 2nd Thursday, 7-9 pm, Grace Presbyterian, 8001 Magnetic, El Paso. EMBROIDERY SOFTWARE & EMBROIDERY PROJECTS
Premier + and Premier+2 Software Club (Deanna & Roni)
Beginning, Beginning Premier+2 December: Continue with Block 8 of (Roni) our Witty Sewing Quotes BOM. These Designed for those who are upgrading from earlier software versions, and who are unfamiliar with the Ribbon bar structure and the Explorer Plug-In. $35 fee, but free to those who purchased Premier+2 from SWN.
blocks are designed as quilt blocks but can be stitched on other items. $20 fee. Stitch-out option listed below. LC Wed 12/20 10:30 – 12:30 EP Fri 12/8 10:00 – 12:00
LC Sat 12/16 10:00 – 12:00 EP Sat 12/23 10:00 – 12:00
Premier+2 Lesson for Owners (Deanna & Roni) December: Basics Introduction, a hands-on class to Premier+2. $35 fee; FREE for those who purchased Premier+2 from SWN. Opportunity to visit and see what you can do with Premier+2. LC Wed 12/13 10:30 – 12:30 (WIN) LC Sat 12/9 10:30 – 12:30 (WIN) EP Mon 12/11 10:30 – 12:30 (WIN) EP Mon 12/11 1:30 – 3:30 (MAC)
Stitch-Out Block 8 (JoAnn & Roni)
Stitch out the design created during Software Club. Use for a quilt or put it on a T-shirt, tote, wall hanging or something else. If you did not create the design, one will be provided to you. $5 fee if you have the design, $25 fee if design is provided. LC Wed 12/20 1:30 – 4:30 EP Fri 12/8 1:00 – 4:00
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QUILTING
SERGER, HOME DEC, GARMENTS, BAGS
Beginning Quilt Piecing “Finish Day” (Jane)
Quick Gifts #3 (Roni & Sally)
Learn a variety of techniques for embellishing a towel, then sew a recyclable gift bag! $12 fee.
If you took the Beginning Quilt Piecing series with Jane, even years ago, and have not finished, this is the class for you! Catch up on what you are missing and renew friendships. Stay for all or any of the time. No fee.
LC Sat 12/2 12:30 – 2:30 EP Sat 12/2 12:30 – 2:30
The Everyday Attaché (JoAnn)
Create a very handy, attractive wallet/ purse during this two-part class. $30 fee, pattern required.
EP Fri 12/1 10:30 – 4:30
Wish Granted (Connie)
Learn the Pineapple Quilting Block during this two-part class. $30 fee, pattern and ruler required. EP Thur 12/7 12:30 – 4:30 AND EP Thur 12/14 12:30 – 4:30
Modern Scrappy BOM Quilt, Finale (Janna) Finish blocks or get help with the borders. No fee for this final class. LC Fri 12/8 12:30 – 4:30
PM Quilting Class (Connie)
IT’S BACK!!! With the commitment of good support for this class, it is scheduled in El Paso. Individual projects this month before starting on the Intermediate Block Quilt series in January. $15 fee. EP Tue 12/12 5:00 – 8:00
Anita’s Attic Special Sale November 29 – December 6
ANITA IS CLEANING OUT HER ATTIC... And everything must go!
A new opportunity to participate in the Anita Goodesign All Access program. There is now a $99 monthly plan which you may stop with no penalty. Ask about it! Yes, the yearly plans are still available.
LC Mon 12/4 12:30 – 4:30 AND LC Mon 12/11 12:30 – 4:30
Serger Time (Sally)
Need help threading, converting to cover stitch, using a special foot, sewing a rolled hem? Bring your serger and your questions and get some help! $10 fee. LC Wed 12/6 1:00 – 4:00 EP Mon 12/4 1:00 – 4:00
Quick Gifts #4 (Sally) More gifts! This is a different set. $12 fee. LC Fri 12/15 12:30 – 2:30 EP Sat 12/9 12:30 – 2:30
Gallery Showing of Projects
See the samples for the January classes, enjoy fellowship and customer Sew & Show. No fee. Come join this happy, inspiring time. Remember, stores close at 3:00 so come early. It is also 5th Saturday, so bring, or buy, your embroidered SWN logo bag and finish out the year with 17% discounts! LC Sat 12/30 10:00 – 11:00 EP Sat 12/30 10:00 – 11:00
with purchase of
HV SapphireTM 965Q or Pfaff performanceTM 5.2
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EP Beg Quilt Piecing "Finish Day"
LC & EP Quick Gifts #3
LC Premier+2 Basics EP Quick Gifts #4
LC Beginning, Beg. Premier+2
LC Everyday Attaché Pt. 1 EP Serger Time
LC & EP Sit & Sew
LC Serger Time
EP Wish Granted Pt. 1
LC Everyday Attaché Pt. 2 EP Premier+2 Basics: Win EP Premier+2 Basics: MAC
LC MOD Scrappy BOM Finale EP Premier+2 Software Club EP Stitchout
LC & EP Sit & Sew EP PM Quilt Class
LC Premier+2 Basics
EP Wish Granted Pt. 2
LC Quick Gifts #4
LC & EP Sit & Sew
Both SWN locations closed Merry Christmas
LC Premier+2 Software Club LC Stitchout
EP Beginning, Beg. Premier+2
LC & EP Gallery
LC & EP Sit & Sew
5th Saturday COMING EVENTS AND OTHER IMPORTANT STUFF!
New opportunity to participate in the Anita Goodesign All Access program. There is now a $99 monthly plan which you may stop with no penalty. Ask about it! Yes, the yearly plans are still available. Have yourself a Merry little Christmas!
Clear any bolt of fabric, any day, and receive
15% off
Gallery Showing of Projects
See the samples for the January classes, enjoy fellowship and customer Sew & Show. No fee. Come join this happy, inspiring time. Remember, stores close at 3:00 so come early. It is also 5th Saturday, so bring, or buy, your embroidered SWN logo bag and finish out the year with 17% discounts! LC Sat 12/30 10:00 – 11:00 EP Sat 12/30 10:00 – 11:00
Holiday Upgrade
When you buy a PFAFF quilt ambitionTM 2.0 or PFAFF expressionTM 3.5, you'll get a free machine upgrade December 1 - 31
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