volume 12, issue 3 october december 2016 sew … › 1431 › oct_dec...october—december 2016...

Calendar of Events:

Stitch n’ Snip

October—December 2016

Volume 12, Issue 3

Sew What’s New? Oct 1 or 4th,

Nov 5 or 1st,

Dec 3 or 6

BOM:

The Stitch Society

10:30am—12:30pm

Oct 1, Nov 5,

Dec 3

BOM:

Peaceful Garden

1:30 pm—3:30 pm

Oct 8, Nov 12,

Dec 10

BOM:

Misty Mountain Pond

Feathered Snowflake

Tree Skirt

10:30 am—12:30pm

Frosty Wonderland

Bertie‘s Summer

Bring Home The Tree

1:30pm—3:30pm

Oct 15, Nov 19,

Dec 17

BOM:

Crystal Blue

1:30 pm—3:30 pm

Oct 22, Nov 26,

Dec 17

BOM:

On the Horizon

10:30am—12:30pm

I Wish I May

1:30– 3:30pm

Oct 15–Dec 15 Wool Block Adventure

Oct 10-13 or

Oct 17-20

Quilting Retreat at Trinity

Pines

Oct 29 Holiday Gifts Workshop

Canceled

Nov 8, Nov 30,

Dec 8, Dec 20

UFO

10:30 am—4:30 pm

Nov-canceled,

Dec 3, Jan 6,

Feb 3

Judy Niemeyer

Sit & Sew

10:30 am—4:30 pm

Nov 3 & 17 Star Shuffle

10:30 am—4:00 pm

Nov 10-12 Customer Appreciation

Quilt Run

Nov 15 Nine Patch gradations

10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Nov 18 Button Hole Perfection

10:30 am—4:00 pm

Nov 29 Folded Log Cabin

10:30 am—4:00 pm

Dec 1 Fold n‘ Stitch Series

10:30 am—4:00 pm

Dec 9 Pop Ups!!

10:30am-4:00pm

Dec 15 Rag Quilts

10:30 am—4:00 pm

Dec 16 Sweet Samplings

1:00 pm—3:00 pm

*** 2016 Block of the Month Program ***

Sign up and have a great time making a new quilt with friends. Remember that all Blocks of the Month can be sent to

your home by mail if you prefer.

* Store Hours *

Monday—Friday: 10 am—6 pm

Saturday: 10 am—5 pm

Closed Sunday

On the Horizon—Started August 27th

4th Sat. of each month — 10:30am –12:30 pm This picture doesn‘t show how beautiful this quilts is! The fabrics are com-

ing in July stop in and take a look at all the wonderful fabric that makes this

quilt. We are offering On the Horizon in two sizes: 54‖ quilt uses 6‖ blocks

and 108‖ quilt uses 12‖ blocks. Layout is the same for both quilts sizes.

Pattern by: Whirligig Designs

Fabrics by: Timeless Treasures Tonga Gypsy

9 month program; Finished Size: 54‖ or 108‖ square

Cost: $15.00 for 54‖ square or $29.00 for 108‖ square per month (kit price

includes the patterns and fabric to complete the top including binding)

The Stitch Society—A Wool Stitching Group

Starting Oct 1 or 4—1st Sat. or 1st Tues. of each month — 10:30am –12:30 pm We are really excited to offer a new monthly wool stitching program designed by Amy McClellan of Under

the Garden Moon who also designed our popular Sewing Bucket Block of the Month earlier this year. The

purpose of the Society is to learn and perfect embroidery stitches and features embroidery, wool appliqué,

embellishment and needlework. Each meeting will include: demonstrations and tips on project construc-

tion and decorative stitches, and of course, great social time and maybe even some treats of the edible

variety!

As part of the 12 month program, you will receive 15 wool appliqué

motifs and a small project pattern featuring a hexagon design -- every

month – for a total of 180 motifs and 12 patterns. The program also

includes two acrylic hexagon templates, a stitching guide with 54

stitches, Jan-Dec binder divider pages, plastic dividers, 2‖ binder to hold

all your motifs and stitch patterns plus 12 recipes. The program offers

a lot of flexibility to make one hexagon block for the small project or up

to 15 each month to make a table runner or table topper, or the large,

all-wool hexagon quilt. Kits will be available each month for the small

project, or collect your own wool for a larger project. We have lots of

wool and threads available in the shop.

Group Leader: Gretchen Reil 12 month program

Cost: $180 for 12 months OR payments: $80 up front and $20 due each month for the next 5 months

starting Nov 1st. Cost includes: Stitches-67 full color pages, 12 motif sets (180 Total), alphabet motifs, set

of 2 hexagon rulers, 12 recipes, 12 small project patterns, 2” binder with

Jan-Dec binder divider pages, Plastic Dividers, monthly drawing for new

goodies and monthly class with Gretchen teaching you new stitches each

month! Wool and thread sold separately.

Sew What’s New?

Phone: 462-4602

Feathered Snowflake Tree Skirt—

2nd Sat. of each month — 10:30am –12:30 pm You have probably looked at the Feather Star or the new Snowflake Tree Skirt and thought.. Humm.. Can

I do it? Well yes you can, in this 6 months program. And the best part it will be ready for the Holidays!

Pattern by: Judy Niemeyer by Quiltworx Fabric By: Island Batik

6 month program; Finished Size: 60‖ x 60‖

Cost: $30.00 per month (kit price includes the pattern and

foundation piecing papers and all the fabric to complete the

quilt top, including binding) Full Kits Available

Pieceful Garden—

1st Sat. of each month — 1:30pm –3:30 pm I love this quilt, it‘s such beautiful batiks, I can‘t wait to start sewing ! Come join us for this wonderful

pieced Block of the Month.

Pattern by: Cheryl Malkowski Fabric By: Timeless Treasures Tonga Neon


Cost: $27.00 (kit price includes the pattern and fabric to complete the quilt top, including binding)

New Block of the Months Just Started….

I Wish I May—4th Sat. of each month — 1:30pm –3:30 pm With a unique combination of favorite blocks, this quilt comes together with a

look that not only is fun to make but is wonderful with an extra length for lots of

pillow tuck. We will Share our favorite way of making flying geese, half square

triangle and log cabin. We have chosen beautiful batiks in Browns, Gray/blue,

and creams!

Pattern by: Border Creek Station Fabric By: Hoffman Batiks


Cost: $35.00 per month (kit price includes

the pattern and all the fabric to complete

the quilt top, including binding)

Come in and see these beautiful Colors of Batiks!!

Bertie‘s Summer—

2nd Sat. of each month — 1:30pm –3:30 pm Love Bertie‘s like we do? This is Bonnie last seasonal wall

hangings of her 4 season series featuring flannels by Bon-

nie Sullivan. We are offered the kits in Wool or Pre-fused

Laser cut flannel appliqué.

Pattern by: Bonnie Sullivan

4 month program: Finished size: 28‖ x 34‖ each

Cost: $27.00 per month for each (kit price includes

the patterns, buttons, and flannel for finishing the

quilt top, binding included). Your choice of Wool for

appliqués or Pre-fused laser cut flannel appliqués.

Full Kits Available

Bringing Home The Tree

2nd Sat. of each month — 1:30pm –3:30 pm This is a wonderful Wool appliqué BOM that we found at Quilt

Market. I love the wool and cotton background mix, antique

truck, snowman and the old country barn, come join the fun!

This pattern is new we don‘t have a price or size for you, so stay

tuned!

Pattern by: Buttermilk Basin

6 month program;

Cost: $ 32/month (kit price includes the pattern, wool and fab-

ric to complete the quilt top, including binding)

Bertie‘s — Autumn, Spring, & Winter is still available!!!

Fire Island Hosta Queen

The pattern features Judy‘s newest paper piecing technique, Curved Paper Piecing, to com-

plete the feature leaves in the center, and a curved border design that has new assembly

techniques in order to successfully complete the quilt. This quilt is a wonderful design for

those looking to expand their paper piecing skills and is sure to be a show-stopper, no matter how it is completed.

Pattern by: Quiltworx 12 month program; Finished Size: 100″ x 100″

Cost: $39.00 (kit price includes the pattern and foundation piecing papers and all the fabric to complete the quilt

top including binding) Full Kits Available

MORE. . . Block of the Months

Other BOM available: *Lone Star Pizzazz *Bertie‘s Year *Christmas Wheels *Curve it Up!, Park Bench

Garden Quilt Experience the joy of working in the garden as you build this cute spring quilt. Available in Pre-fused laser cut shapes

for quick machine appliqué. Pattern by: Amy Bradley 12 month program; finished size: 52 1/2" x 64 1/2"

Cost: $20.00/month (kit price includes pattern, Pre-fused laser cut appliqués, embellishments and fabric for finishing

the quilt top including prairie point binding). Full Kits Available

Sew What’s New?

Phone: 462-4602

Crystal Blue – 3rd Sat. of each month — 1:30pm –3:30 pm Hoffman‘s Sew Into It! features the Crystal Blue kaleidoscope star project that

finishes as a 90″ square quilt (queen size). The project is designed by Jeanie

Sumrall-Ajero, founder of Kaleidoscope Kreator software, using Hoffman Bali

Watercolors (Style #1895) hand-dyes. Fabrics have been cut with a laser-

guided machine. All the cutting work is done, leaving the fun part for you — no templates, no paper, no math,

no Y seams, no cut-off points and no guesswork. A quilter with basic techniques will be able to master

this stunning project.

10 month program: finished size: 90‖ x 90‖

Cost: $20.00 per month (kit includes all laser cut pieces for sewing your top) Full Kits Available

Frosty‘s Wonderland—2nd Sat. of each month — 1:30pm –3:30 pm Celebrate the holidays with this easy to appliqué quilt of sweet Frosty and his woodland friends. This is a small

wall hanging with Pre-fused Laser cut appliqué. With permission from Cherry Guidry we have made a smaller

version of her Frosty‘s Wonderland. Come see how cute this quilts is!

Pattern by: Cherry Blossoms Quilting Studio 8 month program; Finished Size: 40 1/2‖ x 60 1/2‖

Cost: $13.00 per month (kit price includes the patterns and fabric to complete the top including

binding) There is a button pack available to purchases separately. Full Kits Available

Misty Mountain Pond – 2rd Sat. of each month — 10:30am –12:30 pm This is one of Judy Niemeyer patterns that has always intrigued us and now is available with Judy new batik

collection Tonga Lakeshore. It is an easy paper piece method with simple curves and a row finishing tech-

nique. Easy enough for beginner paper piecers!! You can make into a larger queen by adding a border around

the whole quilt. Pattern by: Quiltworx 6 month program; Finished Size: 80″ x 80″

Cost: $46.00 per month (kit price includes the pattern and foundation piecing papers and all the fabric to

complete the quilt top, including binding) Full Kits Available

A New Age— A New Age designed by Nancy Rink featuring Aged Muslins by

Marcus Fabrics. Aged Muslin offers a great alternative to true solids, with an aged appearance that

lends itself to a range of decorating styles. Available in 2 color pallet: Neutral or Multi with option of

light (cream) or Dark (Navy) Background 7 month BOM: finished size 82" x 98"

Cost: $19.00 per month. Kits will include patterns and all fabrics needed to complete the top and

binding. Full Kits Available

River Rock—36 batiks in blues, greens and other earthy shades

make up the River Rock quilt. You will receive a pack of 10‖ squares

each month to create one large block, one small block, and a setting

piece. We will have the fabrics to match if you would like to add borders

to create a queen size quilt.

9 month program: finished size: 77 1/2" x 85"

Cost: $29.00 per month (kit price includes the patterns, batiks for fin-

ishing the quilt top, binding included). Full Kits Available

Sew What’s New?

Phone: 462-4602

Sneak Peek at What is Coming Up in 2017!!....

Trendy Table We are going to spotlight one of the table runners from the Trendy Table

book each month starting in 2017. It will be a fun time to use up scraps

or we will have kits available . Hope you will join us for a day class to

create these fun and easy projects!

Riveria Star

This Beautiful Paper Pieced quilt from Cheryl Malkowski we are introducing in 2017 as

a BOM. Stay tuned for more information!

Into the Wild– Project a month

These mesmerizing table runners and wall hanging

will be laser cut appliqué and will be introduced as

a BOM (or project a month) Stay tuned for more

information!

Forest Floor BOM

The 2017 Tonga Forest Floor collection is a pal-

ette of light to dark autumn hues. The Forest

Floor quilt is a twist on tradition featuring twelve,

12" blocks for monthly handout nestled in a log

cabin setting. Both novice and skilled quilters will

enjoy piecing this luscious Forest Floor quilt. The

large stamped batik leaves let the fabric do the

work for you enhancing the Forest Floor theme. An

easy pieced border frames the quilt interior show-

ing off the beautiful blend of all the colors replac-

ing a standard border.

More information coming soon!

Sew What’s New?

Phone: 462-4602

Class Registration:

Classroom space is limited, so please sign up early. A supply list will be available when you pay for the class and reserve your place.

We reserve the right to cancel any class four days prior, if there isn‘t enough to fill the class. Class participants will receive a 15% discount

off class supplies and purchases the day of class. (Block of the Month kits not included)

Classes

UFO Day — Our most popular class! Bring those unfinished projects and see how much you can accomplish while enjoying a beautiful day

in the mountains quilting with friends. Teacher available to ask questions and get help with projects. Space is limited so sign up early.

Cost: $10.00 per class including lunch Time: 10:30 am—4:30 pm

Tuesday-November 8 Wednesday-November 30 Thursday-December 8 Tuesday-December 20

Judy Niemeyer Sit and Sew — Calling all Judy Niemeyer fans...This is a time to work on those beautiful Judy Niemeyer quilts that you

have started and want to work on or need a little help to get you going again. Working on one of our JN BOM and need a

little more time or help? This is a great day to join Anna as you work on your wonderful projects

inspired by Judy Niemeyer! We have many Judy Niemeyer kits that will inspire creativity.

Teacher: Anna Gardner

First Friday of each month: Time: 10:30am-4:30 pm

Nov 4– cancelled Dec 2 Jan 6 Feb 3

Cost: $10 per class (Bring your own lunch)

Star Shuffle — This stunning star quilt will teach you techniques from strip

piecing to Y seam. The possibilities are limitless when using triangle and diamond

shapes. Featuring a quilt from Simply Triangles book by Barbara Cline. Kits will be

available. Come see the sample… it is breath taking!!

Size: 52‖ x 55‖

Teacher: Joan Elam

Thursday— Nov 3 & 17: 10:30—4:00 pm (2 week Class)

Cost: $35 (plus Supplies)

Button Hole Perfection — Have you admired our wonderful samples with the amazing ma-

chine button hole stitch? Now you can learn Joan‘s secrets of how to get that perfect button hole

stitch for any appliqué project. Class includes a sample piece to practice on to show you how to do

inside and outside curves, points, 45* angles, etc. Then you will be ready to start on your own pro-

jects. We have great kits available to get you started or kits that will give a fun challenge.

Teacher: Joan Elam

Friday Nov 18: 10:30 am-4:00 pm

Cost: $30 (includes sample piece to practice on)

Nine-Patch Gradations— This quilt might look com-

plicated but it is very simple to create. The artistic illusions is

all in the fabric selection. In this class we will start with walk-

ing you through fabric selection, and end with the layout.

Great in batiks and fun floral fabrics.


Tuesday— Nov 15: 10:30—4:00 pm


Sew What’s New?

Phone: 462-4602

Class Policies Students will receive a 15% discount on class supplies purchased and purchase day of class. Please notify us before we

ring up the sale that you are purchasing class supplies; we are unable to reward the discount once the purchase is com-

plete. While we will make every effort to have all necessary supplies prior to class, it is best not to wait until the day of

class to purchase your supplies.

Payment in full must be made at time of sign-up

A full refund in the form of a Stitch n’ Snip Gift Card will be made for student withdrawal made at least 7 days before the

start of class. We regret we are unable to extend refunds for student withdrawals after that date.

Online class sign up are available at www.stitchnsnip.com

Pop Ups!! — These pop ups are so much fun for organizing

things around the house! They are collapsible for storage or taking

to use at your next retreat/sew day. Great gifts as they are fast and

easy to make. Available in 4 different sizes.

Teacher: Joan Elam

Friday Dec 9: 10:30 am-4:00 pm

Cost: $25 (plus supplies)

Folded Log Cabin — Make log cabin and court house step blocks using a foundation fabric and 1 1/2‖

strips of folded fabric. Every block is different . These quilts make wonderful wall quilts, table toppers, art

quilts etc. You will learn the basic Log Cabin, Court House Block and finishing options in class. Great way to

use up lots of scraps!

Teacher: Rena Hastings

Tuesday Nov 29: 10:30 am—4:00 pm

Cost: $35.00 (plus supplies)

Fold ‘n Stitch Series — Let your creative spirit soar with

these fun stitch ‗n fold table toppers, where you will ―stitch‖ the

shapes together to reveal a secondary illusion. Great for gifts... just

in time for the holidays!! Three different designs available.

Kits available for Leaf Topper.

Teacher: Joan Elam

Thursday Dec 1: 10:30 am—4:00 pm

Cost: $25.00 (plus supplies)

Raggy Quilts– It‘s that time of year...welcome

flannels! These quick and easy rag quilts are so

snuggly with beautiful flannel fabrics. Choose from

an easy square layout or if you are ready for an

advance rag quilt choose the mixed block layout.

Great Gifts as you have no ―quilting‖ cost because

once you are done sewing it you clip the edges

and you are finihsed!!

Kits will be available, and we have new great flan-

nel in stock.


Tuesday— Nov 15: 10:30—4:00 pm


Sew What’s New?

Phone: 462-4602

Events

Annual Fiber Faire ―Works of Heart‖

Saturday- October 8, 2016 9 am to 4 pm

Garden Valley High School

Fiber Craft Displays, Vendors and more

Join fiber artists from near and far as they gather to celebrate ‗Works of Heart‖. Explore the fiber displays, visit with

vendors featuring rugs, quilted items, knitted and crocheted items, art quilts, wool …. and so much more. This has

been a great family event and a place to learn about what fiber artists do and have done over the years.

Everyone is welcome and it‘s free (Donation to food bank appreciated). So, gather up the family and head to the Gar-

den Valley High School multi-purpose room to learn something new, enjoy the booths and displays, and discover the

world of fiber arts.

Get you tickets for the Garden Valley Quilter‘s raffle quilt as the winner will be announced at the end of the show

(need not be present to win).

October Retreat at Trinity Pines It's retreat time! We have scheduled our October retreat at Trinity Pines in Cascade. For

those of you who haven't had a chance to join us at Trinity Pines, you are in for a real

treat! The large conference center that we use sets on top of a beautiful mountain over-

looking the river. We sleep in very nice cottages just down the path from the conference

center and all the meals are prepared for us so we just sew, sew, sew!

October 17-20 (Mon-Thurs)

(4 day/3 night) $200

Two Classes offered:

Curvy Log Cabin &

Four Patch Poise Series (See our website for more information)

Holiday Gift Workshop Has been canceled for 2016 due to Scheduling Conflicts.

Come see us at our new event Sweet Samplings (see more information below)

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Phone: 462-4602

Customer Appreciation Quilt Run —

November 10, 11, 12, 2016 Join in the fun of sales, daily promotions, demos, and 11 prizes valued at $100 each.

11 shops in 3 days. Shops open 10am—6:30 pm

New*** an educational Display at each shop showcasing a style of quilting

New*** no passport to stamp! Pick up a ticket at Room to Learn during the run.

Turn it in where you want to win their prize!

Drawings for the prizes will take place on Friday, November 18 at 5:00 pm at each

shop.

Boise– Idaho Sewing and Vacuum

Boise- Jones Sew and Vac

Caldwell—Cindy‘s Quilt Stop

Garden Valley — Stitch n‘ Snip

Kuna—Room to Learn

Payette– Karan‘s Upcycle Alley (Salli‘s Back

Porch Quilts)

Marsing - Sleepy Hollow Quilts

Meridian—Idaho Sewing

Meridian– Sew Journey

Nampa — Bluebird Quilt Studio

Nampa — Nancy‘s Quilts & More

New*** Sweet Samplings Friday December 16th from 1 pm to 3 pm

Join us for an afternoon of fun, food, and Samples!!

We are inviting you to be the first to be introduced to our new lineup for 2017, including

new BOM, Events, Fabric lines & kits, classes, etc. As you enjoy your food, we will show

you all the new and exciting things for the beginning of 2017!

We will have door prizes, demos, and lots of Fun.

$5.00 to reserve your space and you will receive ―a year of coupons‖ the day of the event

(coupons will only be available to Sweet Sampling attendees, Space in limited so sign up soon) .

Sew What’s New?

Phone: 462-4602

Wooly Block Adenture Theme:

Winter Wonderland We are participating in this year‘s

Wooly Block Adventure…

Come join in the fun!!!

How about this… it's like a shop hop, but it's not... no fees, no passports and all fall to

play! Simply visit any of the participating shops and receive a free pattern for a 8‖ wool

block. Combine your blocks in any way to create a unique project(s) that represents the

fun you had traveling throughout the fall and the holiday season. Travel with friends, dis-

cover new quilt shops and have fun collecting blocks!

Prizes, collectibles and more fun! Combine your blocks to created completed project(s) (appliqués stitched, project backed

and labeled such as table runners, pillows, wallhangings, bags, etc.) using 8 different pat-

terns from at least 8 different Wooly Block Adventure participating shops. You will also re-

ceive a verification tags with your patterns that you will bring with completed project(s).

The first person to bring your projects from 8 different shops will receive:

One Wool Fat Quarter (approx 16‖ x 16‖) &

$25.00 Gift Card

Travel and collect Blocks: Bring in completed project(s) for prize:

Oct 15—Dec 15, 2016 Oct 15-Feb 15, 2016

Want more information and locate participation

quilt shops visit : www.rowbyrowexperience.com

Visit Facebook page

www.facebook.com/woolyblockadventure

Here is a sneak peek of our

Wooly Block!!

Sew What’s New?

Phone: 462-4602

Anniversary Sale Come join us in celebrating our 12th Anniversary!!!

30% off All Fabric on the bolt, Books, Patterns, Yarn

(Stock on hand, no special orders, off regular priced only, excludes wool)

All Kits & Precuts– 12% off regular price (celebrate our 12th year!)

(Excludes BOM kits, clearance kits, excludes wool precuts)

Sample Quilts– 25% off marked price

DMC Floss– 10 for $1.00

(limited to stock on hand)

Felt– $5.00 per yard or $.50 each for precuts

Remember our

Clearance Fabric– $5.00 per yard

And Selected Clearance Kits– 25-40% off reg. price

(excludes all class fees & gift cards—reward points are not on sale items)

Starting Monday Oct. 3 — Sat. Oct. 8:10 am—6 pm

Special Holiday Hours:

Wednesday, November 23 - Early Close — hours 10am—2pm

Thursday, November 24 - Happy Thanksgiving — CLOSED

Saturday, December 24 - Christmas Eve—CLOSED

Saturday, December 31—Early Close —hours 10am—2pm

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