Back to School: Time to start something new! No Images? Click here What's New?Brother SisterPut an elephant in the room with this darling bro.ther sis.ter collection by Ellen Crimi-Trent for Clothworks. Neptune and the MermaidThis mysterious yet sophisticated collection transcends the traditional and takes you under the sea where everything is not quite what it seems. By Tokyo Milk for Free Spirit Fabrics. Toucan Do ItBoldly travel to a tropical paradise with this collection that focuses on vivid color and a watercolor technique! By Junebee for Ink & Arrow. Modern Batiks42 delicious fabrics! Simple geometric patterns in a broad range of bright colors have been created with the modern quilter in mind. On cotton poplin these batiks provide the brightest colors. By Studio E Fabrics. Fossil RimTake a trip back to prehistoric times with Fossil Rim by Deena Rutter for Riley Blake Designs. Wool Ewe?"Wooly" fabric is all the rage! Find the sheep you love the best with these two lines of fun sheep fabrics. Linen TextureEven more colors are now in stock! The perfect blender is here, by Andover. Tuesday, September 5th:The last day of Row by Row 2017! :(Laser cut kits make our row a breeze to complete, and they're available in the shop now, as well as for November pre-order online. Check out our adorable baby quilt kit and our Row by Row Junior kits too! We hope to see you soon! Upcoming ClassesA few of our future classes are highlighted below. Check out all of our exciting offerings online. For your convenience, you may choose to sign-up online or in the shop, and we'll even send your supply list via e-mail. We have free loaner sewing machines from Bernina World of Sewing in Raleigh, too! NEW!Fall Quilting Camp with KimJoin Fall Quilting Camp with Kim! $15 is the cost for the entire camp!!! We will meet three times: in September, October and November (reveal). You will create a great quilt in any size imaginable and have it ready for the holidays. NEW!Thread Painting with NanetteSaturday 10/28 12 - 4 This course, frequently referred to as free‐motion embroidery, teaches the basic techniques needed to color with thread using a sewing machine. In a hands‐on process, students will learn how to successfully use fabrics, stabilizers, threads and in their thread painting projects. Students will learn techniques to layer and blend thread colors. Tips will be presented to help students develop their own style and use their newly found free motion embroidery skills in their quilting projects NEW!Unbound Class with NanetteFinish your quilts without binding! Sunday, 10/1 1:30 - 4:30 Through a series of hands‐on exercises and demos, you will learn methods to finish quilts and wall hangings without binding. We'll explore using the pillowcase method, facings and decorative edges to create unbound quilts. NEW!Amped Up Applique with SandySaturday, 10/21 12 - 5 This class will provide you with options to add dimension and texture to your stitching repertoire. We will explore decorative stitches on your machine as well as those feet that you aren’t sure what to do with. This is a techniques class to give you the knowledge and expertise to add to your future applique projects.
We add new classes often - look for three new project classes with Michael Caputo, to be listed online soon! Blade and Knife Sharpening is back!Our friends from ISharpenIt will be back in town to sharpen for us this fall! Join us on sharpening days, or we are accepting drop offs with payment anytime, and your items can be picked up after their next visit. Find their price list here. SOON! September 9: 10 am - 12 noon November 4: 10 am - 12 noon Quilt! CarolinaQuilt! Carolina Passports and kits are available! Our shop offers two beautiful projects this year. The Shop Hop takes place October 5-14, 2017. Join a Bus Tour for Quilt Carolina!Oct 6 - Board at Cary Quilting, visit Triangle shops Oct 7 - Board at Cary Quilting, visit Triad shops Oct 7 - Board in Triad, visit Triangle shops (including Cary Quilting!) Dates to NoteSeptember 4: Labor Day - we are OPEN 10 - 5! September 5: Last day of Row by Row Experience September 9: Blade and knife sharpening, 10 - 12 October 5 - 14: Quilt! Carolina Shop Hop November 4: Blade and knife sharpening, 10 - 12 Free PatternEnjoy Atlantis Lost by Julie Johnson, using the Neptune and the Mermaid Fabric by Tokyo Milk for Free Spirit. This fun quilt finishes at 51" x 60". |