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May 2017 Spring forward into Spring with us! The air has been unseasonably warm and doesn't that just make us all a little lighter in our steps?! While the winter months have their own special quality, we are always thrilled for Spring and the thaw. New fabrics always make the list of our favorite things in the Spring and Summer! Brightening the shop and our homes in the form of beautiful projects to adorn every room. With warmer weather also brings our red hot Sun-Sunsational Summer Retreat! What a great way to beat the heat! Of course we have included our Summer line-up of fabulous classes for you to enjoy and of course Christmas in July will be back this year with a few adjustments. As always make sure to follow us on Facebook! You never know when a Facebook exclusive sale or contest or show and tell pictures will be posted! Also, we are now on Instagram! Sign up for our e-mails for weekly updates, Sale updates and much, much more! We love to stay in touch with you! Lose your paper copy of the Newsletter? No problem, this mailer is always available on our web page at www.thequiltcorner.biz under the Newsletter button. Thanks everyone for another year of doing what we love and helping you do the same! We hope to see you soon.
Happy Quilting
Michelle, Vermeda and Staff
Scissor SharpeningAugust 14th
Please have your scissors here by the Friday or Saturday before that Monday.
Thanks!
Machine Maintenance
Frank services machines the second week of the month, any make or model. Have your machine here by 2nd Monday of teh month. He
will have it ready by the end of the week.
Christmas in July Sales Event!
This year we are running our Christmas in July a little differently. Instead of running the whole month
we are packing the fun into one action packed week! Sales, specials, treats,
and other great promotions will fill this super fun week! Christmas in July will
run the week of July 24th. That Monday we will be having School House. Stay tuned for additional
information.
Bag Promotion!What's in the Bag?
Wouldn't it be nice if there was a bag that could save you money when you took it shopping? We are happy to announce there is!
Take our class, make the bag and begin to save on fabric.Everytime you come shop with your bag you will instantly
save 15% off on fabric for the rest of the year!All you have to do is get the fabric from our store upon
signing up for the class.(fabric for the bag has to be purchased at
our store, The Quilt Corner)Then take the class to make the bag!
There is no class fee if you purchase your fabric with us!If the fabric is not purchased here
there is a $37.00 class fee***
The After Party After Market we are going to have a party!
And you are on the VIP list!Join us at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, May 31st to see all the goodies we have brought home
from Spring Market.We will provide refreshments!
CAll and reserve your seat today!
HAND EMBROIDERY BASICSSkill level: Beginner
• Wed. July 26 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Instructor: BeckiClass Fee: $20.00Pattern required
Join Becki to begin learning some basic embroidery stitches. She will get you started using the Pretty Little Pins pattern by This N' That. And then she will show you what you can accomplish after the basics. Hebeautiful projects will leave you wanting to do more!
BASIC QUILT MAKINGSkill Level: Beginner
• Wed. June 14,21, 28 July 5 9:30 am - 12:30 pm or 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Instructor: Michelle or Sue J.Class Fee: $45.00Pattern: Included
This simple 4-patch design teaches the basics of rotary cutting and strip piecing. It would look great in juvenile prints for a child or from fabrics that will give it a more sophisticated look. We will introduce you to time-saving shortcuts, show you how to use the tools that quilters love as well as teach you to layer, bind, and machine quilt.
The first session will be devoted to discussing needed supplies and selecting your fabric.
BASIC II * Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
• Thurs. July 13, 20 9:30 am-12:30 pm or 6-9 pm
Instructor: MichelleClass Fee: $35.00Pattern included
After Basic I, the next step is to learn to make half square triangles. Oh, the possibilities!! It takes 3 fabrics for the pieced top. You get to select the size you wish from king to crib!
FREE-MOTION QUILTINGSkill Level: Beginner
• Thurs. July 6 9:30 am - 11:30 am or 6-8 pm
Instructor: Michelle Class fee: $25.00Supplies included
In this class you will learn to quilt with your sewing machine and finish all those quilt tops quickly and attractively. With all the new battings and threads available, machine quilting is beautiful. The basics will be discussed and you will do hands on sewing. Everyone should learn this technique
CLASS SCHEDULE To see colored pictures of class projects go to www.thequiltcorner.biz
THE BASICS GETTING STARTED WITH WOOL Skill Level: Beginner
• Mon. June 26 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Instructor: TishClass fee: $20.00Pattern Required
Have a blast making adorable wool projects with Tish as your guide. Her love and knowledge of wool is sure to be inspiring.
Quilt WorkshopsBasic Quiltmaking must be taken before you can take a work
shop that is marked with an *
HAND QUILTINGSkill level: Beginner
• Tues. July 18 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Instructor: BeckiClass fee: $20.00
If you have ever thought you would like to learn the basics for hand quilting, then now is the time. Becki will show you everything you need to know.
T-SHIRT CLASS *Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
• Tues. June 20 10:00 am - 12:30 pm or 5:30 - 8:00 pm
Instructor: CharClass Fee: $24.00Book Suggested
In this class you will learn how to make a treasure from those worn, but special T-shirts. You will be offered different ways to put your shirt blocks together. The finished quilt will be a large lap size.
STARS AND SNOWBALLS *Skill Level: Advanced beginner
• Thurs. Aug. 3,17 9:30 am - 12:30 pm or 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Instructor: Sue J.Class fee: $35.00
Increase your piecing skills with flying geese blocks and snowball corners.
FOUR SEASONS Skill Level: Advanced Wool
• Mon. July 31 1 pm - 4pm Instructor: TishClass fee: $30.00Book required
Join Tish and go to the next level of wool applique and embroidery by learning all the wonderful stitches for this striking project. Tish will be holding a class every three months for stitching all four seasons.
ALL CHILDREN CAN LEARN TO SEW AT THE QUILT CORNER!
PILLOWCASE CLASSFor kids!!
• Tues. June 13 10 am-12 pm
Instructor: Susie
Kids, come join Susie for a fun pillowcase class! You will be so proud to show off a pillowcase you made yourself!
KID'S BAG CLASS
• Tues. July 11 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Instructor: Susie
Susie will be showing our youth how to create their own bag! They will be able to use their bag for whatever they want and it can be personalized to their style!
CHARLIE'S AUNT BAG *SKILL LEVEL: ADVANCED BEGINNER
• Thurs. June 15 1-4 pm
Instructor: Susie
Pick your favorite Charlie's Aunt pattern and Susie will guide you! Which one will you choose?!?!
FABRIC TO COME!
ModaFall Impressions - Flannel: July
Lily and Will Revisited: May
Gooseberry Lane: June
Petites Maisons Day Noel: June
Timeless: August
Autumn Reflections: August
Hushabye Hollow: August
Exclusively QuiltersTreehouse Critters: September
Henry GlassReindeer Magic: May
Hoffman Fabrics - Assortment coming June and July
Marcus Fabrics Prairie Basics - June
NorthcottEssence: September
Mountain Wilderness: October
Canada Goose: October
Pumpkins For Sale: July
Quilting Treasures Fabric CompanyGridiron: July
How Great Thou Art: August
BenartexA Moose For Christmas: May
Books to Come!Jo's Little Favorites II by Jo Morton: May
Just Be Claus by Robin Kingsley: MayA Little Something by Roseann Meehan
Kermes: MaySew Mini Notions by Debbie Busby: July
Stitches from the Harvest by Kathy Schmitz: September
Moda Allstars - All In a Row Again: OctoberSimple Harvest by Kim Diehl: October
CLASS REGISTRATION INFORMATION:CLASSES WILL BE CANCELLED IF THE MINIMUM OCCUPANCY
OF THAT CLASS IS NOT MET. IN THE EVENT A CLASS IS CANCELLED, STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE A FULL REFUND.
PLEACHETSkill Level: Beginner
• Fri. June 30 1-4 pm
Instructor: Sue J.Class fee: $24.00
We are going to market to learn more about this class to share with all of you!
RESERVE THE ROOMHave a big group and don't have a place to get together? Look no further!
You can reserve our classroom. Simply give us call and check the availablilty of the room for the date you desire. A fee of just $5.00 a head
with a maximum fee of $20.00. You never have to pay over $20.00 for a group!
As long as the room is not previously reserved its yours during normal business hours!
Clubs:
For addiitonal information please e-mail or call.
QUILT CLUBEVERY THIRD MONDAY OF THE MONTH
10 AM OR 6:30 PMMeet with many other quilters and discuss that months'
project in depth. Also, bring in your latest projects and show them off for show and tell!
WOOL CLUBEVERY FIRST MONDAY OF THE MONTH
9am-12pm or 4-7pmSTITCH, EAT AND SOCIALIZE!
SCRAP HAPPY CLUBON VACATION UNYIL FALL
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Happy Birthday to Youfrom The Quilt Corner
15% off
(Excludes BOM, Big Board, Irons, Sale Room and sale priced items.)
Please cut out this coupon to redeem
in your birthday month. *Limit one per customer.
Must be used by birthday person only.*Cannot be combined with other discounts*
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Tuesday,Wednesday&Thursday
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Closed: Sundays Memorial Day Independence Day
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BOLT OF THE DAY!Everyday we have a Bolt of the Day!
How it works: The first customer of the day who buys fabric selects the Bolt Of The
Day! All day that bolt remains on our front cutting table and is 25% off per yard - until it is sold out.
And the next day we start all over again!