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Congratulations to all the winners of the
Northern Illinois Quilt Shop Hop!!!
Cruise
Elaine Lorinczi
Sewing Machine
Tina Boettcher
Region 1 Gift Certificate
Sheila Johnson
Region 2 Gift Certificate
Liz Zienty
Region 3 Gift Certificate
Janet Deibler
Roberts Sewing Center Gift Certificate
Marsha Marinaitis
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Date: Thursday, September 14
Time: 2pm - 6pm
Please join us as we make beautiful, touching Thank You quilts for our local veterans. Just bring your machine, quilting supplies, and work on your own pattern or one recommended by the group.
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National Sew a Jelly Roll Saturday - Sept 16th Come in and sew up a Jelly roll! Come in any time between 10am - 5pm to participate. We will have door prizes and snacks. There will be jelly rolls and patterns for you to purchase (with your bag a bargain discount!), or bring your own with you. Moda also has lots of free downloads in the bake shop. Bring a friend or three! You will bring your own machines and sewing supplies.
Please register so we will have a space for you.
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Software Sampler
Teacher: Jane McMurray
10am-11:30am
If you are a member of this class, don't forget to come!
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Escape to Sew
Hostess: Tammie Yoder
10am-5pm
Grab your supplies and join us at Escape to Sew! We help each other when we get stuck...and show off what we are doing. Join us for a great time !
***In order to meet the expectations of most of our Escape to Sew participants, we respectfully asks that ALL attendees be 18 and over.
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NEW CLASS ANNOUNCEMENT!!!
NOT IN NEWSLETTER!!!
Beginning Quilting 101
Date: Saturdays, September 23, 30,
October 7 and 14
Time: 1pm-3pm
If you have always wanted to learn to quilt then Beginning Quilting 101 is for you! In 4 weeks you will be able to complete a quilt top for a lap sized quilt (cutting and sewing homework is required).
- Learn about the basic tools required for quilting and choosing fabric
- Learn skills on how to read a pattern, rotary cutting and machine piecing
- Learn how to prepare your quilt top for quilting, quilting tips and how to bind and finish your quilt
- Tips and techniques to make your first quilt a winner will be provided
Test-drive one of our computerized sewing machines to complete your quilt.
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Check out all the new jelly roll patterns we have for National Sew a Jelly Roll Day! Hope to see you!
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