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March 28, 2023
 
Laurel Burch Fabrics by Clothworks
Forever True
Precuts in shades of blue
10-inch Squares - 44.80, and 5-inch squares - 14.70
Rainbow Spirit
vibrant saturated colors in a 2-1/2-inch strip roll -52.00
Basics Glitter
Shimmery metallic on rich color background - 12.99 / yard


Little Explorer / Cosmos
designed by Patrick Lose for Northcott Fabrics
panel and prints - 12.99 / yard
Dream Big Child’s Quilt Pattern
designed by Mart Sofie using Little Explorer fabrics - 10.00


Elna eXcellence 770
The eXcellence 770 is a premium computerized sewing machine offering outstanding quality, an extra-large sewing space, intuitive operation and an astonishing number of very high-level features like 350 built-in stitches with 2 alphabets, 9 mm stitch width, 11 automatic buttonholes, and a full-color, high-definition LCD touch screen, plus much more. Come in today and let us show you this versatile machine.


Totally Triangles
Scrappy quilt using 60º triangles for a lap size quilt designed by Mart Sofie. Kit available in blue or green color way using Island Batiks - 65.99
Pattern also available without fabrics - 10.00
Island Batik fabrics, choose your own colors - 12.99


New Prints from Island Batik
Stripes of graphic blossoms line up with each other to create an abstract but modern blender. Batik, larger flowers are about 1", 'Tesselations' from the 'Modern Opulence' collection by Island Batik. - 12.99 / yard


Flower Market designed by Jessica Mundo for Henry Glass
Flower Market features floral designs, bicycles, and a flower truck design in a fuchsia, pale yellow, and white color palette. The panel has a 24” repeat pattern with four horizontal blocks containing flower pots, a flower truck, a flower basket, and a bicycle bordered in flowers. - 12.99 / yard


Florence designed by Christian Marques
for Robert Kaufman Fabrics
Abstract floral panel and prints in vibrant bright colors. 12.99 / yard


Space is available in our next class this week.
Daisy Wreath with Carol Clanton
Join Carol as teaches an introduction to needle turn applique.
Class 25.00 plus 10.00 for pattern to instructor
Friday, Mar 31, 2023 - 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

 
March 21, 2023
 
New This Week
Stratify designed by Patti Carey for Patti’s Patchwork
Showcase a show-stopping selvage-to-selvage ombre or large-scale non-directional print and combine with light and dark coordinates in this unique and quick strip quilt. Includes instructions for quick and easy machine binding. Make a lap or a queen size. Pattern - 12.00
Pick up a Wide Backing for your project from our new selections
Grey Floral Crochet by P&B Textiles, 108-inch wide - 19.99 / yard

 
Sew Fantastic Projects with the 
Janome
Continental M7
The Janome Continental M7 has the largest sewing area in the industry, providing you with the room, light and line of sight necessary to create. The 7" high definition, color touch screen is ergonomically placed on the machine for easy access and reading. New features, such as computerized needle plate removal, an intelligent feed system and an advanced integrated upper feed system will make your sewing easier and faster while the newly designed brushless DC motor gives you powerful sewing ability.  Come in and let us show you all the ways this machine can help you achieve your sewing vision.


Elephant Cavalcade for Michael Miller 
A colorful collection inspired by Indian culture and colors, the medallion and floral designs are indicative of mandala sand art. Royal Elephants panel and coordinating prints - 12.99 / yard
 

Filagree prints by Zen Chic for Moda
Filigree has a mix of both fine line work and a modern twist, paired with beautiful shades of bright yellows to dark greys - 12.99 / yard


 New Book
Stashtastic 2: 12 More Patterns for Fat Quarter Quilts by Doug Leko
Inside you'll find a dozen fat quarter-friendly quilt patterns to make cozy throws and bed-size quilts, plus an eye-popping 21 different colorways to jump-start your palette. Whether you have a stash filled with fat quarters to choose from or buy a new array of them when you're ready to sew, the fun begins from the moment you start combining, shuffling, and arranging them to your heart's content. - 26.99


New Precuts from Moda
Bliss by 3 Sisters features a beautiful selection of delicate designs featuring elegant florals in soft hues of country red, pink, aqua, green, beige and grey.
Layer Cake 47.99 ; Jelly Roll 47.99
Charm Pack 11.99 ; Mini Charm 4.99


New Classes Just Added
 Machine Smocking in a Hoop with Linda Lippitt
Thursday, Mar 23, 2023 at 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Create an insert using Classic Sewing "Bunny Hop" design.  Use your machine to create a smocked look on pleated fabric. - 25.00

Free Motion Quilting with Kathy Neal
Friday, Mar 24, 2023 at 10:00 am to Noon
Sit down with Kathy to learn the basics of free motion quilting. This will be a beginner level, fun, relaxed class to practice basic free motion skills. - 25.00

 
March 14, 2023
 
Coming Soon, Sign Up Now!
We've heard your requests of a Block of the Month, so our own Marti Sofie will be teaching this stunning quilt from Twister Sisters. This will be a 7 month program starting in April. This beautiful quilt uses pinwheel units using the Mini Twister tool to frame traditionally pieced blocks creating the illusion of circles surrounding beautiful color shaded blocks. The quilt finishes at 81" x 81", you can make it as small as 74" x 74" or enlarge to your desired size with additional borders. The kit includes all 16 shades of batiks required for the block piecing and a full page color pattern. You get to choose your background fabric from choices available at the shop. As a bonus, Beginnings will offer a 15% discount on your background fabric purchase. The monthly BOM class sessions for creating the quilt are free if you purchase all supplies from the shop. The first session is a full day, then afternoons for six weeks.
Saturday, Apr 8, 2023 at 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Saturday, May 13, 2023 at 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Saturday, Jun 10, 2023 at 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Saturday, Aug 19, 2023 at 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Saturday, Sep 16, 2023 at 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Saturday, Oct 14, 2023 at 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Saturday, Nov 11, 2023 at 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm



New Fabrics This Week
Winged Glory for Northcott Fabrics, designed by Rick Kelly
Capturing the majesty of the bald eagle in a triptych panel with coordinating prints - 12.99 / yard
Celebrate America for Michael Miller Fabrics -
Focus on the patriotic with this collection - 12.99 / yard


Whistlestop for Michael Miller Fabrics
This colorful collection is full of trains, signs and gears.
Great for nurseries and playrooms, or a cuddle quilt for a special little train conductor. 12.99 / yard

 
Art Journal by J Wecker Frisch for Riley Blake
Janet’s lifelong passion for illustration highlights the study of nature using an eclectic style of mixing modern and vintage elements. This line is a wonderful choice for collage and art quilting, along with fabric journals, clothing, and more.  Panel - 9.00 each, Yardage - 12.99 / yard
We love this print for a spring outfit of Scout Tee and Gored Skirt.
Gored Skirt Pattern by Mary Ann Donze
This is a great beginner skirt with big payoff. You can alternate fabric in the gores of the skirt or make it in one color. And the elastic waist makes it a fast sew as well as an easy, comfy finish. Skirt comes in three lengths: above knee, mid-knee and midi-length, and it can be any size, based on the number of gores you include in the skirt. - 16.00
Scout Tee by Grainline Studio
The Scout is designed for woven fabrics with cap sleeves and scoop neck. It's fitted at the shoulders and falls into a more relaxed shape below the bust. Perfect on its own for spring and summer and a great layering piece under blazers and cardigans the rest of the year. Beginner techniques include straight seams, applying bias binding, setting sleeves and basic hemming. Pattern is nested to facilitate grading between sizes if needed. - 16.00


 New Books This Week
Quilt As You Go Made Modern by Jera Brandvig
This improvisational quilt-as-you-go technique will show you how to piece fabric onto small, manageable batting blocks. Let your creative juices flow as you quilt directly on the blocks (not the whole quilt), whether in large abstract zigzags or small structured stitches. After the blocks have been joined, just add backing fabric and binding, and it's done. - 21.95
Sewing By Heart by Tone Finnanger for Tilda
In this glorious celebration of her passion for fabric, Tone shares over 20 sewing, patchwork, applique and quilting projects that will bring color and beauty to your home. Projects include stunning quilts, pretty pillows, sophisticated soft toys and beautiful accessories--all designed with characteristic Tilda charm. - 24.99


Miele Calima
Canister vacuum cleaners with HEPA filter provide the greatest filtration demands with high suction power that reliably removes pet hair and lint with turbo brush. Gentle on delicate hard floors. Maximum air hygiene with HEPA AirClean filter. No need to stoop thanks to plus/minus foot controls


Chickadee and Gerbera Daisies Wool Applique Kit
Part of a Chickadee Block of the Month series. This project can be completed as a stand alone block, or as part of a sampler wall hanging. - 27.99


Last chance to sign up for this class next week.
Carolina Starburst Class with Instructor Robin Kaluahine
An "Efficiency Engineered Design" featuring the Nova Block. Instruction will feature techniques to create strip sets and keep those points when piecing. Robin’s technique is more creative cutting without all the waste and better points. Instructor will provide an option for creating extra half square triangles. Class is two full-day sessions - 100.00.
Monday, Mar 20, 2023 at 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Tuesday, Mar 21, 2023 at 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Contact the store to register and receive the pre-class homework.

 
 
March 7, 2023
 
We have the perfect fabrics and projects for Spring
Sweet As Honey designed by Dan Morris for QT Fabrics 
Create a buzz with bears and honey inspired projects. Bears, bees, hives, honeycombs, and sunflowers mix and match in soft green, orange and gold in a whimsical design.
10-Inch Square Pack - 45.00, prints -12.99 / yard
Honey Maze Pattern by Pine Tree Country Quilts
Makes a Throw quilt 51″ x 71″ with easy squares and bars for a confident beginner, and a quick finish for more advanced quilters - 10.5
0


Butterfly Garden by Winterprint for Free Spirit Fabrics
Rich purple and blue, accented with yellow are the colors of these fanciful prints with floral and butterfly motifs. - 13.99 / yard


New Patterns this Week from Designer Robin Pickens
Bar Hop
This quilt pattern uses width-of-fabric prints for the long horizontal bands but can also be made with fat quarters. The smaller vertical bars play with color from prints from Charm Packs, Layer Cakes or Jelly Rolls. - 12.00
Joyful Trio
This quilt pattern uses a width-of-fabric print for the large center panels with the color gradation but the center can also be made with fat quarters. The large center vertical panels are a great place to showcase large motif fabrics. An additional six fat quarters make the other panels and decorative ends to each column. Sashings add an extra layer of details and definition. Use three columns for a lap or wall quilt, or use one column as a table runner. - 12.00

 
Brother Entrepreneur PR1055X 10-needle
 Let your imagination and creativity run wild with the Entrepreneur PR1055X Embroidery Machine. With 10-needle speed, auto-threading, and color sorting. It’s portable too, so you can take your business wherever opportunity leads you. There’s no downtime with an important notification system, so you can be super productive. Plus, there are optional accessories like a Flat Brim Cap Frame to expand your product line. With wireless LAN Connectivity and optional PE-DESIGN 11 software, you can connect up to 10 machines. An expansive embroidery area of 14" x 8" is perfect for large projects, including quilts and jacket backs. Includes four sizes of embroidery frames: 14" x 8", 5" x 7", 4" x 4", and 2" x 1.5". The machine will automatically detect the size of the hoop needed. Includes 1184 built-in embroidery designs including 140 frame pattern combinations, 40 size-adjustable embroidery lettering fonts and 14 monogramming font styles.


Designer Kaffe Fassett Collection
We have new prints in stock - 13.99 / yard


Last Chance to sign up for
Sweet Chevrons with Instructor Marti Sofie
Advance your skills with this fun chevron pattern. It looks great with holiday themed fabric or a favorite collection. You will learn how make staggered strip sets, cut 45 degree units, and how to bind quilt corners that are not the standard 90 degree angle along with inside angles.
Intermediate skill level. - 50.00
Friday, Mar 10, 2023 at 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Friday, Mar 17, 2023 at 10:00 am to 2:00 pm


New Class with Instructor Robin Kaluahine
Carolina Starburst
An "Efficiency Engineered Design" featuring the Nova Block. Instruction will feature techniques to create strip sets and keep those points when piecing. Robin’s technique is more creative cutting without all the waste and better points. Instructor will provide an option for creating extra half square triangles.  Class is two full-day sessions - 100.00.
Monday, Mar 20, 2023 at 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Tuesday, Mar 21, 2023 at 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Contact the store to register and receive the pre-class homework.
 


Black Poppy and Butterfly Park for Michael Miller Fabrics
Striking red and black poppy designs with an ecru background butterfly coordinating print.  Panel and prints - 12.99 / yard

 
February 28, 2023
 
Elna 920 Floor Model
Elna’s top-of-the-line sewing, quilting and embroidery machine, the eXpressive 920 will help you with every task. Whether you enjoy quilting, embroidering, sewing home decor and garments or a combination of all this, this model combining sewing and embroidery high-level functions is the perfect tool for successfully carrying out ambitious creative projects. With 400 stitches including 13 buttonholes, 350 built-in embroidery designs, a large working space, and so much more, the Elna eXpressive 920 can make any project you can dream. Hurry in to get a great deal on our last floor model.


 New Novelty Prints for the Young and Young-at-Heart
Bunny Lane by Briar Hill Designs for Robert Kaufman Fabrics
Adorable bunnies with floral wreaths on a blush background. 12.99 / yard
Golf Days by Tara Reed for Riley Blake
features golfers, clubs and balls in a palette of hunter, sage and navy. 12.99 / yard

 
Fun New Patterns This Week
Sweet Jane’s Bentley Table Runner Pattern
This pattern includes two different size table runners, a square measuring 27" x 27" or a rectangular table runner measuring 18 1/2" x 44 1/2". Each is made with a focus fabric, a charm pack and one additional fabric for the border and binding. It would be great for any seasonal, floral or theme fabric. - 9.00
Luminaries by Nova Birchfield pattern for It’s Sew Emma
Studded with bold squares and stars, this impressive and inspirational design will flicker to life in any of your favorite fabrics and colors. - 9.98


New Books This Week
All Star Quilts of Valor - 25 Patriotic Patterns from Star Designs
Featuring clear, easy instructions and patterns, here is everything needed for quilters of any level, community groups, and family members to make a beautiful patriotic quilt for the special service members in their own lives, or to donate to honor a worthy Quilts of Valor recipient. The 25 quilt patterns are varied and inspiring, from designers including Victoria Findlay Wolfe, Marianne Fons, Mark Lipinski, Paula Nadlestern, and so many more. - 24.99
Roll With the Classics
Featuring more than a dozen jelly roll quilt patterns that are beginner-friendly and use a selection of today's precut strips, with these classic designs, you'll alleviate the stress and just get quilting. Skip the stress of combining fabrics and get right into enjoying the craft you love with this skill-building collection of classic quilts that have a contemporary touch. - 19.99

Professor Pincushion’s Beginner Guide to Sewing
Part textbook, part how-to, and all cheeky fun, this guide is perfect for anyone interested in learning how to make clothes. The book assumes the reader has no sewing experience and breaks everything down to its simplest form, making it easy for anyone to follow along with a light tone and humor to provide an enjoyable learning experience. Beginning with an overview of sewing tools and supplies, she covers topics like using a sewing machine, reading commercial patterns, and basic garment sewing techniques and gives you five projects to get you started. - 27.95

 
 Sign Up for a Class
Improv Piecing with Lynn Sykes
Throw away those patterns and try your hand at improv piecing. Create a table runner from fat quarters. 50.00
Thursday, Mar 2, 2023 at 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Sweet Chevrons with Instructor Marti Sofie
Advance your skills with this fun chevron pattern. It looks great with holiday themed fabric or a favorite collection. You will learn how make staggered strip sets, cut 45 degree units, and how to bind quilt corners that are not the standard 90 degree angle.  Class includes two sessions.  Intermediate skill level.- 50.00
Friday, Mar 10, 2023 at 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Friday, Mar 17, 2023 at 10:00 am to 2:00 pm


Quiltsmart : Classic Quilt Modern Methods
This 58” Lone Star pack includes instructions and 8 panels of preprinted interfacing to make a 58" star for up to a Queen size quilt. This pattern is super fast and accurate! No inset piecing, only straight strips to cut - no angles or diamonds, perfect intersections and beautiful points - 47.99


Filagree by Brigitte Heitland for Zen Chic
A mix of both fine line work and a modern twist, paired with beautiful shades of bright yellows to dark greys.
Layer Cake 47.99, Mini Charm 4.99


Color Wheel by Vanessa Lillrose and Linda Fitch for Robert Kaufman
 has paint-spatter and brush stroke designs of florals, swirls and blocks in a full array of colors. 10 Square Pack - 45.00
Gingham Cottage by Heather Peterson for Riley Blake
features soft colors in this classic check. 12.99 / yard

 
 
February 21, 2023
 
Dr. Dallies Will Be Here Today
Sign up for our class on ergonomics when sewing and quilting presented by Dr. Henri Dallies at Apple Valley Clinic of Chiropractic. Find out how to avoid shoulder stress, headaches, numbness and tingling in the arms and low back pain. Is your work station the right height? Is your chair hurting you? Do you lean over your work? Find out how to make little changes in your work area and your habits to prevent back, shoulder injuries, headaches, tendinitis, and fatigue. Topics include work and “hobby” ergonomics, and stretching exercises, along with simple, proactive do's and don't's. February 21 at 2 pm. Class is free, but seating is limited. Call the shop for space availability.


Celebrate Mardi Gras with a New
Machine
Elna eXcellence 770
The eXcellence 770 is a premium computerized sewing machine offering outstanding quality, an extra-large sewing space, intuitive operation and an astonishing number of very high-level features. This exclusive combination will assist you with advanced techniques for regular sewing and decorative stitching.  It has 350 built-in stitches with 11 automatic buttonholes and 2 alphabets, plus a USB port and 3 MB built-in memory storage.
 

Sew Cute and Quirky Quiltometry Pattern
Quiltometry is a great beginning skill builder quilt that includes large blocks with the use of contrasting colors.  Using several different fabrics makes it fun and full of color or using just a few colors can show off the contrast.  There are eight different types of blocks in the quilt and they can be arranged in many different ways.  Finished Size:  52” x 62” - 10.00
Margo by QT Fabrics Fat Quarter Bundles - 35.00

 
Marcus Fabrics Toolbox Basics II
Designer Dolores Smith brings her classic nailhead motif in a fresh new color palette focused on lighter tones that work beautifully together, as subtly textured backgrounds for various handwork techniques, or simply mixed with other Marcus prints. 10-inch square pack - 48.00

 
Mediterranean Escape by Hoffman Fabrics
Impressionistic style panel of a Mediterranean scene with coordinating prints including water, mosaic stones and bougainvillea flowers.
Panel 33x43, and fabrics - 13.90 / yard


Children's Corner Taylor Pattern
Taylor is a classic baby bubble perfect for picnics and playdates and is a quick and easy project. The romper buttons on both shoulders, closes at the crotch with snaps or buttons, and can be trimmed with piping around the neckline. For boys, there is elastic at the leg opening, and for girls, there is elastic with a ruffle at the leg opening. - 16.00
Come see our adorable bunny prints to sew this cute pattern.
 

New Patterns from Sweet Tea Girls 
Matrix - a simple but beautiful 2-block design that gives the illusion of depth and complexity. The pattern is jelly roll friendly but can be made with a selection of coordinated fabrics. The sample on the cover used 1 package of 2-1/2-inch strips and makes a 64” x 74” quilt. - Pattern 10.00
Oriental Harmony - a beautiful wall hanging using a 24” x 44” panel or fabric with a bold print. With simple piecing, the assembly is easy and fast. Select coordinating fabrics to highlight the center fabric for a harmonious design. Wall Hanging measures 41-1/2” x 61” - Pattern 10.00


New Books This Week
Sewing Machine Manual by Wendy Gardiner

Learn from the expert how to get up and running with a basic sewing machine, then build your skills and make 12 beautiful projects. Revised, updated, and expanded edition. Sewing machine guru and popular author, Wendy Gardiner, has written a friendly guide to getting up and running with a basic sewing machine. She demystifies machine anatomy, threading, and how to check stitching and tension. There is a glossary of all the important terms, and an excellent troubleshooting guide. - 19.95
Pieced Flower Quilts by Annie’s Quilting
Nothing brightens a home more than a bouquet of flowers. And what could be better than flowers that last? From table runners to wall hangings to throw quilts, you’ll find the perfect design to add a pop of color to your home or to give as a gift with nine creative projects to brighten your home. - 10.00


See our Classes Page for more fun coming up.  There is space available in our Classic Sewing Anna Scott's Girl's Dress, Large Poppins Bag, Quilted Hoodie, Improv Piecing, Chevron Quilt and more.  Learn a new technique, make a new project, and enjoy sewing.  Grab a friend and sign up together!

February 14, 2023
 
Happy Valentines Day!
There is still time to get in on our lace shaping class to learn the basics. Create an heirloom heart block with lace and a personalized center. Examine a variety of garments and decor items to explore varied applications with instructor Linda Lippitt.
Thursday, Feb 16, 2023 at 11:00 am to 2:00 pm
25.00 and a kit will be provided


Treat Yourself to a Sweet New Machine
Janome MC 6700

The Memory Craft 6700 Professional provides the speed and precision critical to advanced sewing and contains serious features for the serious sewist. Sewing speeds of 1,200 stitches per minute make the MC6700P one of the fastest Top Loading Bobbin machines in the industry. The 10" All-Metal Seamless Flatbed provides the perfect workspace for projects large and small. In addition, quilters can enjoy exceptionally smooth quilt piecing with the included AcuFeed™ Flex Layered Fabric Feeding System.

 
Northcott Stonehenge Surface
Designed by Deborah Edwards, this blender basic gives textural interest - 12.99 / yard

 
Moda Sundance Designed by Crystal Manning
features late summer sunflowers and hydrangeas, in gold, blue and green on a cream or navy background, along with a blue butterfly print. - 12.99 / yard


Stateside by Blank Fabrics
This collection was inspired by traveling around the United States. From California to New York and places in between, states and cities are highlighted as well as state birds and flowers. 12.99 / yard


Is Your Most Cherished Hobby Getting on Your Nerves?
Do you love your sewing room, but it doesn’t love you back?
Sign up for our class on ergonomics when sewing and quilting presented by Dr. Henri Dallies at Apple Valley Clinic of Chiropractic. Find out how to avoid shoulder stress, headaches, numbness and tingling in the arms and low back pain. Is your work station the right height? Is your chair hurting you? Do you lean over your work? Find out how to make little changes in your work area and your habits to prevent back, shoulder injuries, headaches, tendinitis, and fatigue. Topics include work and “hobby” ergonomics, and stretching exercises, along with simple, proactive do’s and don’t’s. Class date February 21 at 2 pm. Class is free, but seating is limited. Call the shop to register.


Hoffman Celebrate the Seasons
Celebrate the Seasons with an Autumn Awaits Digitally Printed Panel, 43" x 63" and coordinating prints. - 13.90 / yard


Moda Pocket Notepad

Get yourself a little Valentine gift.  These cute notepads are the perfect size for your purse, 3x4”, and have 75 sheets with sewing theme covers. - 3.99 each

 
February 7, 2023
 
Fun New Patterns from Sweet Tea Girls
Head’n Out - The perfect tote for heading out....wherever that may be. The bag measures 18" at the top, 14" high, and 3" deep; it features a pocket on the back and two pockets inside with lots of room for everything! The curves are easy and foolproof so don't let them scare you! - 12.00
Ready Set Go! - Create a handy tote in short time! With simple, fusible applique and easy to add zipper, you will be delighted with the finished project. Add a swivel claw to hold your keys and you are ready to go! The pattern uses two fat quarters and a few remnants. - 9.00
Gadget Girls Tool Kit- Like a good scout, you can be prepared for sew day! Using an easy method of adding zippers, you’ll have your tool kit ready in no time. Instructions are clear and detailed to assure a great finish. - 10.00
Focus on Creativity - With a selection of fabrics and embellishments, you can create your own coiled treasure. Three sizes included - 4”h x 4”w (Mini) 7”h x 5 1/2”w (Medium) 9”h x 6”w (Large) - 10.00
Bali High - A simple but beautiful 2 block quilt, and can be made from an assortment of coordinated fabrics or jelly rolls. Add a dark contrast fabric to the jelly roll for a dimensional look. - 10.00



 Find the Birds by Este MacLeod for Free Spirit
Artist Este MacLeod draws much inspiration from the gardens, rivers and lakes surrounding her home in Berkshire, in semi-rural England. From her studio, she enjoys watching various birds coming to the bird feeder – jays, woodpeckers, magpies, blue tits and the occasional nuthatch. It is only natural that birds and flowers appear in her debut collection. - 12.99 / yard
Pair these prints with
Sue Penn Textures for Free Spirit -  Layering, brushstrokes and color play are the hallmarks of great textural blenders. - 12.99 / yard

 
Meadowmere by Gingiber for Moda
From designer Gingiber, this collection is filled with thriving foliage, blossoming florals and curious animals just waiting to be used in your next project. - yardage and panel - 12.99 / yard


Junk Journal by Cathe Holden for Moda
Vintage ephemera, retro styled text and vintage buttons adorn this collection in soft pastels. - 12.99 / yard


ISharpenIt In Store Event
Terry of ISharpenIt will be here at Beginnings on Saturday, February 11, from 10:00 to 11:30. Print the form here on his website, and drop off your scissors and knives for while-you-wait service. If you cannot make that date, use the form to drop off your scissors anytime and Terry will return them back to Beginnings for pickup.

 

Last Chance to Register for Instructor Linda Lippett's related classes to make a charming heirloom dress for your little angel.
Introduction to Lace Shaping
Learn the basics of lace shaping to create an heirloom heart block with lace and a personalized center. Examine a variety of garments and decor items to explore varied applications.
February 16, 2023 11:00 am - Class 25.00
Classic Sewing: Anna Scott Girl's Dress
Sew a classic girl's batiste dress with lace fancy bands, pintucks, and embroideries. Creatively design your own fancy band hem and sleeve decorations. Pattern provided in Classic Sewing Spring 2022.
February 23, 2023 11 am to 4 pm. - Class 45.00


New on the Schedule
Large Poppins Bag with instructor Suzanne DeLaGarza
Two class sessions will show you how to make a large zipper bag with two pockets on the outside and inside for organization. Structural stays maintain the shape. Class 65.00 for both sessions.
Friday, February 24, 2023 at 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Friday, March 3, 2023 at 10:00 am to 3:00 pm


Brother Luminaire 3 Innov-ís XP3
The latest and greatest sewing, embroidery, and quilting machine from Brother. In addition to our revolutionary StitchVision projection technology, the Luminaire 3 has powerful wireless LAN capabilities, so you can transfer embroidery designs directly from your PC. You can even send images from a smart phone or tablet, get alerts when it’s time to change thread, and enable multiple Brother machines to work together. It’s a machine that’s as brilliant as your ideas. Its 10-5/8 x 16” embroidery area is the largest and most advanced embroidery frame that Brother has ever offered, with 1500 built-in embroidery designs including 158 Disney designs. Expand your design capability with 695 decorative stitches.

 
January 31, 2023
 
Yellow Brick Road Pattern by Atkinson Designs
This super simple quilt is rotary cut and strip pieced. It just looks like you emptied out the scrap bag. A great project for beginners. Six sizes included: baby, lap, twin, full, queen, king - Pattern 10.00
We made one using Michael Miller Fabrics Out of the Blue line.
Plaids, geometrics and florals in shades of blue - 12.99 / yard



 New Books This Week
Easy Precision Piecing by Shelley Scott-Tobisch
Say goodbye to your seam ripper, backwards blocks, and mismatched seams with Easy Precision Piecing, the pathway to flawless patchwork. Use the best tools to prep and press fabric for seams that always lay flat. Get organized so you can easily set aside projects without losing your place. Practice your cutting, sewing, and pressing with foolproof Quilt Block Builder blueprints. Six stunning projects for beginners and advanced quilters will help you use your newfound skills.- 29.95
Love Fat Quarter Quilts
Sewing with fat quarters makes quilting a breeze. From the pages of the United Kingdom's best-selling modern quilting magazine, Love Patchwork & Quilting, comes this collection of colorful and eye-catching projects featuring fat quarters. Curved piecing, paper piecing, strip piecing, appliqué, fusible web, and more. Use your favorite fat quarters to create a delightful array of projects from cushions and other small projects to mini quilts and bed-size quilts. Piece 22 projects using fat quarters ranging from bed-size quilts to cushions and smaller projects. - 22.95


Ella 920 Floor Model
Elna’s top-of-the-line sewing, quilting and embroidery machine, the eXpressive 920 will help you with every task. Whether you enjoy quilting, embroidering, sewing home decor and garments or a combination of all this, this model combining sewing and embroidery high-level functions is the perfect tool for successfully carrying out ambitions creative projects. With 400 stitches including 13 buttonholes, 350 built-in embroidery designs, a large working space, and so much more, the Elna eXpressive 920 can make any project you can dream. Hurry in to get a deal on our floor model, last one!


Grillwork Pattern by Stephanie Sobbing
This Stashin’ with Stephanie pattern is an easy and fast fat quarter-friendly quilt design using 12 fat quarters and a little bit of background fabric. Perfect for showing off large prints. - 12.00 
Colors of Courage Precuts by Tim Coffey for Wilmington Prints
Tim Coffey has designed a beautiful exhibit of the American courage with this selection of fabrics. From the classic red, white and blue to the American flag and the Bald Eagle, Colors of Courage is a wonderful exhibit of the American pride and fearlessness.
5 Karat Crystals - 13.99, 10 Karat Crystals - 47.99
 

Mountain Sunrise from 3 Wishes Fabric
Playful bears and more sweet animals frolic in a mountain meadow, while hummingbirds flit between flowers in these fabrics licensed by Abraham Hunter. The 34” x 42” landscape panel depicts a gorgeous mountain landscape waking up with the sunrise. Sunrise panel, sweet animals panel and prints - 13.50 / yard


Sign up for great new classes!
Local guild members will remember Todd's wonderful program at the January meeting, and the quilt trunk show that Marti Sofie presented. During that show, Marti showed her Chevron Quilt to an enthusiastic audience. She has the class scheduled now, so you can make this great, skill-builder quilt. 
Call the shop to sign up and get the supply lists for all classes.

Sweet Chevrons with Marti Sofie
Advance your skills with this fun chevron pattern. It looks great with holiday themed fabric or a favorite collection. You will learn how make staggered strip sets, cut 45 degree units, and how to bind quilt corners that are not the standard 90 degree angle. Instructor Marti Sofie. Intermediate skill level. Class is two sessions. - 50.00
Fri, March 10, 2023 at 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Fri, March 17, 2023 at 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

 
Instructor Linda Lippett offers two related classes to make a charming heirloom dress for your little angel. 
Introduction to Lace Shaping

Learn the basics of lace shaping to create an heirloom heart block with lace and a personalized center. Examine a variety of garments and decor items to explore varied applications.
- Class 25.00
Classic Sewing: Anna Scott Girl's Dress
Sew a classic girl's batiste dress with lace fancy bands, pintucks, and embroideries. Creatively design your own fancy band hem and sleeve decorations. Pattern provided in Classic Sewing Spring 2022.
Feb 23, 2023 11 am to 4 pm. - Class 45.00



ISharpenIt In Store Event
Terry of ISharpenIt will be here at Beginnings on Saturday, February 11, from 10:00 to 11:30. Print the form here on his website, and drop off your scissors and knives for while-you-wait service. If you cannot make that date, use the form to drop off your scissors anytime and Terry will return them back to Beginnings for pickup.
 


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