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Newsletter
February 3, 2025
Please vote for us in the Local Quilt Shop Contest!
Vote once per email address
Voting runs through 2/28
We always share our prizes with our customers!
It's our year to WIN! :)
What's New?
Click on a photo to view the collection, learn more, and shop online.
Summerstone by Wishwell for Robert Kaufman
Lucky Day Flannel by Figo Fabrics
Sandalwood by 3 Sisters for Moda Fabrics
Vroom Vroom by QT Fabrics
108" wide Fireworks Backing Fabrics by Wilmington Prints
Essentials White on Whites by Wilmington Prints
New colors of Kaffe Paperweight are here
Kaffe x Morris & Co Fabric by FreeSpirit Fabrics, precuts are here now
Gone Fishing by Wilmington Prints
Melange in 22 colors by Stof Denmark
Letters from Home by Riley Blake Designs
Featured Kit
Cherry Vine Kit featuring Cherrywood Fabrics
Kit Includes:
- Printed Pattern
- 24 Fat Quarters
- 2 yards of 20" wide Mistyfuse® with directions
Make this stunning mini quilt featuring raw-edge appliqué to the leaves on to the background. Use a small zig-zag stitch to sew down the edges in a variegated thread.
Finished size 30" x 40".
TIP: There is PLENTY of fabric in this kit. Enough to make the quilt larger, or make a second one to give away!
Does this look like a great place to eat and hang out with your quilting friends? Make plans to visit the Retreat at Lake Gaston!
Upcoming Classes at CQC
We have 24 different classes currently being offered!
Classes that begin in the next month:
Getting over your Hang-Ups with Marnet
2/5, 9:30 - 2:30
2/7, 10:30 - 1:30
Saturday Night Sewing with Sandi
2/8, 5 - 9 pm
Binding 101: Your Finishing Touch with Marnet
2/12, 10:30 - 1:30
Conquering Curved Piecing with Jenn
2/14, 10:30 am - 1:00 pm
2/23, 1 - 5
3/1, 9-12
Laura Heine Teeny Tiny Collage Class with Lynn
Begins 3/1, 12:30
Demo Sessions to accompany the Pick a Petal Block of the Month with Julianne
Begins 7/12, 9 am
Want to teach with us? Reach out to our Class Coordinator today!
Featured Panel
Insomnia
“Insomnia” draws inspiration from the restless, sleepless nights quilting and sewing in the wee hours. This collection captures the feeling of being awake while the world sleeps. If you can't beat it, quilt it!
We are currently accepting orders for Late April 2025 finishes.
Check out our improved pattern gallery of over 300 quilting pattern designs online here.
Please make an appointment to visit if possible.
Staff is usually available to help you with project check-ins on weekdays and the first and third weekends of the month.
Join our Sew and Tell page on Facebook
Find inspiration, provide guidance, inquire, and admire the creativity within our skilled quilting community on our complimentary Sew and Tell page with over 2,600 members.
Our current covergirl is Daisy the Highland Cow, which will be the shop's 2025 Row by Row Experience pattern and kit. Row by Row will begin on 7/1/25.
Don't miss the daily videos from the shop airing at noon, Eastern Standard Time on weekdays.
Rent our Meeting Center
Perfect for quilting bees, community gatherings, baby showers, and various events. Cost-effective and easily accessible! Rent 24/7.
Choose from recurring or one-time rental choices to suit your needs.
Branch and Blume Trunk Show
Make sure to visit the exquisite trunk show by Chrissy Lux of Branch and Blume, currently in our Meeting Center through mid-February. All quilts on display have patterns available for purchase!
Free Pattern
A new year always has us thinking of organizing, and what better way to avoid that than making a quilt with organized paperclips? :)
Quilt is 65" x 65".
Thank to you everyone who has kept us going for 12 years and to those who visited during our Anniversary Sale! We are excited for our future and hope you continue to be a part of it! - Julianne and the CQC team
