Friday, February 17, 2012
My Beautiful Granddaughters
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
FERNHILL MYSTERY BUTTON CLUB

Just heard from Lynette Anderson regarding her newest Mystery Button Club project. This one is called Fernhill....28" x 28"....Starts early March. This will be a 9 month program like always. I will have fabric kits available for the project at $22.50 per kit and also DMC floss kit at $8.00. I have signed up for 20 pattern/button kits and have only 11 openings left at this printing time.
Please let me know ASAP if you are interested. Happy Stitching, Patti
Sunday, January 29, 2012
Jackson and one of his girlfriends!
Well we did not get the win like I wanted, but Jackson was happy seeing his cheerleaders...His is growing up to fast....Two more weeks left of the regular basketball season....then playoff time...then it is over for another year.....Goes by so fast! Back to stitching today with the Piggy Farm Family Retreat....Happy Stiching......
Friday, January 27, 2012
GAME TIME TONIGHT...
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Happy January 2012 Stitching


Can be made with any Jelly Roll or your own precut strips. This will be another fun class...in late March/April....Thursday, December 1, 2011
Happy December Stitching
Rolling Stone....First Saturday Block for December.....Sat. Dec. 3rd at 9am or Tuesday, Dec. 6th at 5:30pmWednesday, November 16, 2011
MONTHLY MINI SERIES #5 for 2012

Happy Stitching....Now is the time for me to start sharing the new programs provided through Creative Patches to you. This monthly Mini Series has been very successful for two years and I am planning to continue it for another year. Signs up are being taken now as we start the program December 20th of this year.....I have to commit to numbers by the 1st of December so if you have not signed up yet please contact me to do so as soon as possible...
Table Stand used throughout the year is a $10.00 charge and the sign up fee is $10.00
Each monthly pattern, stand header, fabric and embellishment when necessary fee is $28.50 @ month.....This is a fast and fun project.....Can be done and finished within a couple hours.....
I am putting all the new programs on my web site also, so you can check them out there also....
Next I will be sharing Thimbleberries, Michael Miller Club, Jan Patek's Girl Gang, and a couple more new programs that we will be doing next year. Keep checking your emails.....Happy Stitching, Patti
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Christmas Fun Mystery Finished
Friday, October 21, 2011
Happy Stitching Update

Well Anne Sutton of Bunny Hill Designs has done it again!!!!
This one is called "Merry Merry Snowmen"....
It will start Mid February 2012
Size is 62" x 66".
A 9 month BOM....Ends Mid October 2012
$20.00 sign up fee
$29.95 @ month...
Sign up ASAP as I have to order fabric before Dec 1st of this year.....
Also don't forget Sandy Turners Class "Patched Posy Quilt"....Saturdays Nov 5th and Dec. 3rd...10am - 4pm.....Great quilt (only 2 blocks)....with the option of learning to do a Scalloped Border.....Fee for class is $60.00....Can be a holiday themed quilt
or not.....Last week for sign ups!!!!!Reminder: "A Dog's Life" by Lynette Anderson...4 month BOM....Starts in December....
Wall Hanging size.....$20.00 sign up fee. $28.00 @ month....

And last but not least.....(for now).... YES, I do have more coming!!!!
All Around the Neighborhood.....This is a fun easy pieced project you can work on throughout the year.....It Starts January 2011 and is for 12 months. Each month you will get your pattern and a fat quarter to use in that block or in another block (your choice)....You will provide your own background fabric (you will need 2 1/4 yds total for the background and borders)....you can do this scrappy or all one color as the picture shows..... The sign up fee is $10.00 and the monthly fee is $10.00.....

Well I think I have given you enough to think about for this time.....More soon....Have a wonderful weekend....See you soon and Happy Stitching, Patti
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Happy October Stitching Update
It's a Dog's Life.....
and In Full Bloom
Both are being introduced at Quilt Market the end of October. I am planning to do both.....Please let me know if you are interested. I will have more details closer to the end of October.....Dog's Life is a 4 month BOM and In Full Bloom is a 6 month BOMI am also planning to start this new program in December it is called All Around the Neighborhood (a 12 month program).....I will be supplying one piece of fabric with each month for your choice to use in that block....More info later after seeing how many of you are interested in this....

Hope you all enjoyed the rain....Sounds like there is more to come.....Have a great week and Happy Stitching, Patti
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Happy October Stitching
Happy October Stitching.....The last quarter of this year is just starting and before you know it we will into Year 2012. September has been a crazy and trying month for me....Glad it is over.
Here is the October calendar ... http://www.creativepatches.com/module/events.htm?month=10&year=2011
This months First Saturday block is "The Silent Star"....
Saturday Oct 1st 9am sharp or Tuesday Oct. 4th 5:30pm sharp....
Mark your calendars for Sandy Turner's "Patched Posy Quilt"....Saturdays Nov. 5th and Dec. 3rd.... 10am to 4pm.
This can be a holiday themed quilt or you can choose colors that go with your home decor. Sandy has chosen to put a larger border on her sample in the store and she will show you how to do a Scalloped border if you choose....Sign up now......class size in limited....
It's Raining Cats and Dogs BOM starts October 10th....This is a 10 month project.... This pattern is designed by Anne Sutton of Bunny Hill Designs. I have chosen not to use her color choices ....I will be doing it "MY WAY".... Sign up fee is $15.00.... Monthly fee is $29.95.... If you desire the patterns only are also available to purchase ....
Lynette Anderson has just emailed me also two new Block of Months she will be showing at Market in Houston this month of October. I will be blogging both of these on my blog this weekend ...Check the out to see if you are interested. One is "It's a Dogs Life" (4 months) and the other is "In Full Bloom" ( 6 months)...I of course love them both!!!!
Scrap Bookers Day Retreat..9-9 Sat. Oct 8th....
Third Saturday Sewing Retreat ....Oct 15 & 16...
Quilters Classic Retreat....Oct 21 & 22
Valley Girls Retreat...Oct 31-Nov. 2nd
Fig Tree Club workshop....Project #8 ....Sunday Oct 23rd 1-4....
Country Fair...Kit $95.00
Size of Quilt....68" square.....
"Sewing with Christy".....Ongoing every other Monday Nights....Oct. 10 & 24 6-9 this month...This is always open to "New Sewers" as well..... Learn all you need to know about sewing, quilting, designing, pattern drafting, etc. Let us know your interests.....
Check the calendar for all the OPEN SEW days...and nights. Friday nights are always open for Sewing Also 4-9....Only $5.00 for the evening and much fun, friendships and always eating with a bit of sewing....
What ever else I have missed you know I will let you all know again soon.....Seems I always miss something...
Have a great October......Hope to see you soon.....Happy Stitching, Patti
Thursday, September 8, 2011
HAPPY STITCHING UPDATE
for got to send you this months First Saturday Block "London Roads"Also an update regarding the Genealogy Class with Sheila.....If you do not have a laptop to bring to class we have made arrangements to have a couple here for you to use....It is not necessary for you to have a lap top for the class....Sheila does require you bring a notepad and pencil for notes, notes, notes......
Class dates....Mondays, Sept 12, 19, 26 & Oct. 3rd......10am to noon. Class fee is $50.00. please RSVP 929-3704
Friday, September 2, 2011
HAPPY SEPTEMBER STITCHING
Well here we are into September already....Hope you had a great summer....
Please check out the September Calendar....www.creativepatches.com/module/events.htm
Hope you find something you can attend here at the Patches House. The newest class we are offering is the Genealogy Class with Sheila Davis....Starts Sept 12th at 10 am-noon.....This is a 4 week series to get you started on your journey...
Same time each Monday (Sept 12, 19, 26 and Oct. 3rd.....The air waves are awaiting you, so bring your lap top and note pad to start your search.....$50.00.....Pre-registration required.
August sale is over....just a few more sale fabrics left....Don't miss out it all goes to charity if not purchases within the next week.....Doing a little fall cleaning and rearranging.....Love changing things around (also helps with the cleaning)....
Many new bolts of Holiday fabrics have been arriving and more coming in....One very different and new is from Lynette Anderson featuring her Scandinavian Christmas BOM theme. ( my BOM is still unfinished....now I can use some of this new fabric in it), maybe that is why I never finished it??????
Second Saturday of each month is now "SCRAPBOOKERS DAY"....They start at 9am and go to 9pm....if interested let
call Diana (929-0284)....
Hope you noticed the quilt Posy Patch that Sandy will be teaching here Sat. Oct. 1 and Nov. 5....She is bringing in her own sample on Tuesday next week. She has done a scalloped binding on her quilt....so that is an option for you to try...
It's my GIRLS WEEKEND RETREAT end of this month....If you signed up earlier and have not paid your deposit please do so now.....We have stitchers waiting for a spot if you are not coming.....Sept 23, 24 & 25....$30.00 all three days or $25.00 for Friday night, Sat and Sunday to 6pm.....
Check out all the open sew days......and nights. We have openings in "Sew Anything with Christy" on Monday nights....check out the dates on the calendar.....
Talk again soon.....Happy Stitching, Patti
Tuesday, August 23, 2011
New Class with Sandy Turner

New Class with Sandy Turner
Posy Patch Quilt with Scalloped Border (optional)
NOVEMBER 5 & DECEMBER 3.....10am to 4pm
$60.00
Supply list given at time of payment of class
This quilt can be done in holiday colors or colors of your choice....
Finished size of quilt 56 1/2" square (approximately)....
size of blocks 16"
Any questions please call the store.....805 929-3704
AUGUST SUMMER CLEARANCE
ALL SALE FABRIC...$4.00 @ YD (1 YD MINIMUM)
ALL SAle BOOKS, NOTIONS, PATTERNS 60% OFF
WEEKLY SPECIAL...AUG. 21-31
ALL REGULAR PRICED PATTERNS & BOOKS 10% OFF
Reminder:
Sept. 12th starts the 4 series session of the Geneology Classes with Sheila Davis...
Class time 10-noon.....$50.00....pre registration required....
My Girl Gang Retreat.....Sept 23, 24 & 25
RSVP now!!!! large waiting list....bring or mail in your Retreat fee now....
Happy Stitching.....Patti
Thursday, August 18, 2011
Starting Monday Sept 12 for 4 Mondays (12, 19, 26 and Oct 3)....Sheila Davis will be starting her Geneology classes here at Creative Patches.....This class will be for beginners and/or intermediate students. The air waves are being installed on the 29th of August, so just bring your lap top and note pad to the first class and get started. Time of class is 10- 12 noon...Fee for the class series is $50.00 What a deal....You may find some long lost cousin you never even knew about....or even some info you may never wanted to know, but anyway it will be a fun and exciting new adventure....Please contact the store ASAP and register with Class fee ASAP so we know how many students to set up for....
Starting the second Saturday of each month (Sept. 10th) and so on...."The Scrapbookers" are coming to Creative Patches......9am to 9pm.....Space fee is $10.00 Any one interested contact Diana at 929-0284....Space is limited as much room (table wise) is needed for each scrapbooker....!!!!
Don't forget this month is August Clearance time at Creative Patches.....The sale wall must go by the end of August!!!! I need more room for new fabrics, etc coming into the store......Check the front page of the web site for SALE info.....
This month is half over.....can not believe school is back in session.....Fall session with Bobbi Porter starts Thursday, August 25th.....then the Holidays are just around the corner....
Reminder......My Creative Patches "Girl Gang" Retreat is Sept 23, 24 & 25......Contact me or Virginia Nolke 805 235-3052 to confirm you are coming.....Fee is $30.00 for all day/ight Friday, Sat and Sunday or $25.00 for Friday night, all day/night Sat and Sunday.....If you have already given Virginia your deposit you may wish to contact her regarding the food menu for this time.....RSVP and pre deposit is necessary as we have a long waiting list!!!! Thank you...
You can also contact me and I will give all info or deposits to Virginia.....
Have a Great week and Happy Stitching.....Patti
Tuesday, August 2, 2011
Happy Stitching ...New Class with Sheila
| Happy Stitching...New Class with Sheila Davis | ||
Also Sheila has been very active in geneology both teaching it and exploring her own family history....We are opening the doors here at Creative Patches for Sheila to help you get started finding and exploring your own family history. I will have air waves available for your computer to start your search with Sheila directing you, now we need to know if you are interested and what times or days you might be interested in doing this....You can contact me at the store of course or Sheila at sheilacm@charter,net. Happy Stitching....Don't foget the August Sale going on now at Creative Patches and also Creative Connection next door......Great, great savings!!!!! Patti Patricia Hughes CREATIVE PATCHES AND SEWING 136 A N. THOMPSON ROAD NIPOMO, CA. 93444 Psalms 91:1-16 Proverbs 3:5-7 805 929-3704 | ||
Monday, August 1, 2011
SUMMER KIDS CAMPS
SALE SPECIAL AUG 1 - AUG. 6
ALL PANELS 10% OFF
ALL REGULAR PRICED BOOKS 10% OFF
SALE WALL ITEMS....60% OFF AND SALE FABRIC $5.00 @ YD (1 YD MINIMUM)
CHECK OUT THE HOLIDAY PANELS THAT JUST CAME IN.......
www.creativepatches.com/shop/PANELS.htmCLICK ON THIS LINK FOR MORE PANELS AND INFO......THIS ONE IS" UP ON THE ROOF TOP."
...SIZE 36" X 60".....
HAPPY STITCHING....PATTI
Saturday, July 30, 2011
Happy August Stitching
calendar link for August..... www.creativepatches.com/module/events.htm
Many exciting offers this month....AUGUST SUMMER CLEARANCE....
ALL SALE FABRIC $5.00 (1 YARD MINIMUM CUT AND MUCH TO CHOOSE FROM)...
WEEKLY SPECIALS OFFERED THROUGH AUGUST IN STORE ONLY....
SPECIAL NOTIONS, BOOKS, PATTERNS MARKED 50% .....DURING AUGUST 60% OFF
FIRST SATURDAY BLOCK THIS MONTH IS "GRANDMA'S STAR"
MEETING TIMES THIS MONTH ARE.....Tuesday, August 2nd 5:30pm or Saturday, August 6th 9am.....Kids Camp with Sheila Davis.....Final session ....August 1, 2 & 3....1pm to 3:30pm.....Fee $80. This time a new quilt called FriendShip Star Quilt.....(Precut kit $40.00 / Class Session $40.00)
It's Cowboy/girl Boot Quilt with Sheila Davis.....Friday August 12 and 19....10-4.....$50.00
We have the boots precut in brown, black or pink.....A jelly roll can be used plus a background. Sample in store and supply list given when class is prepaid.....
Finish it with Sandy Turner....August 21, Sunday, 1-4pm....$15.00. Bring in any unfinished project you have started with Sandy and she will help you finish the project. Must preregister!!!
New fabrics arriving weekly....Many new Holiday panels and fabrics coming in now also....
I have decided to do the Block of Month "It's Raining Cats and Dogs" MY WAY.....I have started to receive some of the fabrics I will be using and hopefully I can get my first block done soon to give you a sample of where I am taking this BOM.......I also received a new BOM Pattern by The Quilt Company called "Little Red Barns". I will not be kitting this, but am getting much of the fabrics used in this quilt in the store during August/September.
This Month's Retreat time belongs to the '*Piggy Farm Family" August 26-28....;
I have had a Scrap booking group approach me to schedule a time once a month for "SCRAPBOOKING" We are starting it on the 2nd Saturdays of each month with the first time starting Saturday, September 10th 9am - 9pm....If you are interested please, please call me so I can let Diana know how many people to plan for....The fee for the day is $10.00 each time.....
Check the calendar for all the ongoing classes......I will update anything that comes up or is new..
Adult Ed with Bobbi Porter starts it's fall session here August 25 ....Open enrollment starts August 9th through the Adult Ed office or online .
Enjoy the last month of summer.....It's been a cool one, hope it stays that way.....
Happy Stitching....Patti
Friday, July 22, 2011
Cookie Time
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Alison and Jeff....A Stitching Schedule Update
What a great week it has been!!! First Jackson and his mom and dad came last Friday - Sunday. Then My beautiful Alison and her dad came on Monday and left today....We had not seen her for a few years. She has now graduated from high school and is off to college and in her own apartment...
Regarding Sunday, July 24th. The "Finish it Class" with Sandy Turner has been cancelled until August 21st...same time.
Open Sewing will still be available on Sunday....July 24th 9-4.....
Classic Quilters come in Friday and Saturday this week also for their Retreat time....
working on August calendar....It is just around the corner. Happy Stitching, Patti
Sunday, July 10, 2011
Stitched by Me Top Done and Stitching Update
A picture for you that are doing the Block of Month "Stitched By Me"...My top is finished.....had to do a little creating as my blocks would not go together as pattern was designed....Plus I added a little bit here and there....so it is a bit different, but isn't that what creating is about??? Hope you enjoy.
Just a reminder that this weekend is the "Third Saturday Club Retreat" We have 5 open spots if you are interested. Some are coming Friday day/night to make it a 3 day sewing time....Just let me know if you are coming.....We will find you a spot...
Friday 10-4 is "Crazy Quilting" with Sheila....class #2...
Monday, Tuesday, & Wednesday is July 18, 19 & 20...1-3:30 is Session I of Sewing Summer Camp for Kids. This session if full, but we have openings for Sessions 2 & 3....call the store for more info....
Sunday, July 24th is "Finish it with Sandy Turner" 1-4....call to confirm you are coming and what quilt you will be needing help with to finish.....
Classic Quilters Retreat....July 23 & 23.
Have decided to do "Raining Cats and Dogs" BOM by Bunny Hill designs "MY WAY"...That means I will be kitting it with different fabrics than the picture shows. I have picked pinks, blues, browns and teals as my color choices instead of the grays....I will be starting it in September.....If you signed up and are still interested please let me know....If you did not sign up and are interested, please call me. Also the pattern is available now....I have it in the store for $45.00 or also online ....
Take care, happy stitching...hope to see you soon. Patti
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
First Sat. Block "Five Spot"
Saturday, June 25, 2011
Happy July Update
New Club.....
BLOCK OF MONTH CLUB | |
| When: | Aug 7, 2011 1:00 pm |
| Where: | CREATIVE PATCHES |
| Contact: | 805 929-3704 |
| Details: | EVERY FIRST SUNDAY FROM 1-4 COME AND BRING ANY OF YOUR BLOCK OF MONTH PROJECTS YOU HAVE STARTED AT CREATIVE PATCHES FOR COMPLETION AND/OR HANDS ON HELP.....NO CHARGE FROM 1-4 IF WORKING ON A BLOCK OF MONTH PATCHES HOUSE PROJECT......OTHERWISE SUNDAY SEWING IS $5.00 TILL 4PM.... |
Friday, June 24, 2011
Happy July Stitching
July Calendar www.creativepatches.com/module/events.htm
Another busy month.....we are into the second half of this year 2011 CAN YOU BELIEVE IT?????
All store quilt samples on sale.....25% off if paying with cash or check.......20% off if paying with credit card.....
also......Creative Connection Gift Shop (next door)......20% off Store wide Summer Sale.....50% off selected items....
$50.00 for the session.......
Sandy Turner will be doing her "Finish it with Sandy" on Sunday, July 24th 1-4....$15.00. This is your opportunity to have Sandy help you finish any project you have started with her and are having difficulty with finishing it. Please call me in advance with what quilt project you are bringing so Sandy can be sure to bring Class Project Directions....
Adult Ed with Bobbi Porter starts July 7th for 6 weeks with it's Summer Mystery.....If you have not signed up for the session be sure to do so now......
Third Saturday Sewing Club Retreat this month.....July 16 & 17.....Dues are $30.00 per quarter....this is the new quarter time and we do have a few openings if you would like to join us.....please let me know....
Camp Sew Fun with Sheila....
July 18, 19 & 20....1-3:30....Session I
July 25, 26 & 27....1-3:30....Session II
August 1, 2 & 3....1-3:30.....Session III
Sessions I & II ....We will be making a small quilt. Come and pick out your favorite fabrics for the kit at least one week before camp session....We will pre-cut your choices to save class time, and your fingers.
Precut Fabric and pattern Kit....$40.00
Class Fee....$40.00
Session III.....We will be doing a pillow case, 20" pillow and/or tote bag to co-ordinate with your quilt ....
Precut Kit....$40.00
Class fee....$40.00
Classic Quilters will be holding their Retreat here Friday and Saturday.....July 22 & 23....
I will be having OPEN SEWING DAY on July 4th for all you "Need to SEW" stitchers....9-4...$5.00
Be sure to check the calendar for all the other store happenings....open sew days, etc....
I have been asked to provide a Beginning Knitting Class....I have a teacher in mind.....I need to know interested students.....Please let me know.....
Also "Sewing with Christy" on Monday nights has openings for new students....Please call if you are interested
As always....new fabrics, notions, books arriving daily.....check the web site for all Block of Months...This month (June) we started Farm Fresh.....Still room for a couple more....
Have a great July.....Talk again real soon....There is always something I forget and have to remind you all about....
Happy Stitching, Patti
Friday, June 17, 2011
Just a couple reminders before I start working on the newsletter for July....
Tonight is Friday Night Sewing 4-? $5.00
Saturday, Jun 18th is Third Saturday Sewing Club.......Sunday is also available for sewing if interested....$10.00 for the day
Next weekend June 25 & 26 is Mystery Mini Retreat time.....$20.00.....If you just want to sew that is fine also..
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Also more items are always being added to the 50 % off baskets.....
Creative Connection next door......is having their
Summer Clearance Store Wide.....20% off everything
Selected items also 50% off.....
Happy stitching to all and Happy Father's Day to all you dads....
Patti
Wednesday, June 1, 2011
QUILT RUN SALE AND MORE
STARTING FRIDAY, JUNE 3RD THROUGH SUNDAY JUNE 5TH.....
QUILT RUN SALE.....SALE WALL FABRIC $5.00 @ YARD
SELECTED NOTIONS, BOOKS, PATTERNS......50% OFF
ALL OTHER ITEMS 10% OFF STORE WIDE
CREATIVE PATCHES' STORE SAMPLE QUILTS FOR SALE....25% OFF (CASH OR CHECK)....20% OFF (CREDIT CARD)...PURCHASE.....GREAT FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS
HOURS FOR THE WEEKEND WILL BE FRIDAY & SATURDAY 9-7....SUNDAY 10-5.....
REGISTER FOR MY DRAWING , (A SELECTED STORE SAMPLE QUILT)... PLUS OTHER SURPRISES....
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MINI MYSTERY RETREAT.....JUNE 25 & 26....$20.00..... SUPPLY LIST AT TIME OF SIGN UP.....A FEW MORE OPENINGS LEFT.....

Friday, May 27, 2011
Happy June Stitching
www.creativepatches.com/module/events.htm
Now for the fun stuff...
STARTING FRIDAY, JUNE 3RD THROUGH SUNDAY JUNE 5TH.....
QUILT RUN SALE.....SALE WALL FABRIC $5.00 @ YARD
SELECTED NOTIONS, BOOKS, PATTERNS......50% OFF
ALL OTHER ITEMS 10% OFF STORE WIDE
CREATIVE PATCHES' STORE SAMPLE QUILTS FOR SALE....25% OFF (CASH OR CHECK)....20% OFF (CREDIT CARD)...PURCHASE.....GREAT FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS
HOURS FOR THE WEEKEND WILL BE FRIDAY & SATURDAY 9-7....SUNDAY 10-5.....
REGISTER FOR MY DRAWING , PLUS OTHER SURPRISES....
Check the calendar for all normal happenings going on also during these times....
The "Friday Night Strippers AKA S.E.A.M.S" will be here for their annual Retreat June 6-9...Sorry no classes or workshops will be scheduled during this time again this year.....
Creative Patches is holding a "MINI MYSTERY RETREAT" Sat. & Sunday....June 25 & 26....Reserve your spot ASAP as space is limited.....You may work on the mystery during this weekend, or just take receive your pattern and work on other projects.....Starts at 9am Saturday to 6pm Sunday.....$20.00 Supply info given at time of deposit for the Retreat.....
SHEILA DAVIS will be starting Quilting class for the month of June called "My Favorite Things".....this will be a 3 week class beginning with the classes being held on Thursdays June 16, 23 and 30th....10am to 4pm.....The fee for the class is $50.00....for more info check out link
www.creativepatches.com/module/class.htm
American Sewing Guild is hosting a Class on Saturday June 11th with Mary Jo Hiney.... from 9:30 - 3:30...The fee for the class is $50.00....RSVP to Creative Patches.....If you go to Mary Jo's web site www.maryjohineydesigns.com you can see her designs and also purchase kits from her for the class......
You may also call Cheryl Tomono for more info regarding the class....343-6971
Nipomo Guild will be having a workshop here on June 24th with Patricia Pepe....Check with Jeanne Martin or Linda Ford for more info on this class.....
MARK your calendars for July 24 and August 21.....Sandy Turner will be here from 1 -4 both of those times to help you finish any class project you have taken with her over the years....We do need to know in advance you are coming and what project you are needing help with for that time period.....You can call the store and I will give the info to Sandy....The fee for the time is $15.00.....I know I have at least 4 projects I have taken from Sandy that I need help with to finish!!!!
KID'S SUMMER SEWING CAMP WITH SHEILA DAVIS...She is planning two sessions...
July.18, 19 & 20......1pm - 3:30pm......
July 25, 26 & 27.....1pm - 3:30pm....
The kit for the class is $40.00 (prepaid when you come and pick out your fabric)....We also will precut before class
and $40.00 paid at time of class to Sheila......Your child will have a completed quilt when camp is finished and if there is time a pillow case can also be made to complement the quilt.....Pillow case kits are $12.50 .
Call the shop ASAP to reserve your spot and class sizes are limited.....
Saturday, May 7, 2011
MORE NEWS....AS PROMISED
First......The Nipomo Guild Luncheon and meeting on May 26th has to be CANCELLED due to the Church having some emergency repair issues......They are so so sorry....
Also the A.S.G is having a Workshop here with Mary Jo Hiney on Saturday, June 11th....for more info regarding this please go to www.coastasg.org or Call Cheryl Tomono for more info 343-6971.
Arriving this past week also were Batik Textiles new spring 1yd cuts ...These are some of the new batik fabric lines they will be sharing at Quilt Market next week.
Today from Anne Sutton I received a picture of her new BOM "It's Raining Cats and Dogs" she will be sharing this at Market also featuring her new line of fabric Puttin' On the Ritz"....
colors are in the greys, pinks and teals...As soon as more info is available I will let you know, but I AM doing this as a BOM. Now for more two more Block of the Months I will be doing starting September 2011
AUNT GRACE'S GARDEN PARTY......Starting September 1, 2011 - March 2011 ....
77" x 83"This is a 6 month program.....$10.00 sign up fee.......$33.50 @ month.....s/h fee $5.00 USA....This BOM is promoted through Marcus Brothers Fabrics....
COTTON CLUB BOM....Another Marcus Brothers Fabrics promotion.....Sept 15, 2011 - August 15, 2012...12 months
78" x 85" Sign up fee $10.00.....$23.00 a month....s/h fee $5.00 USA.Today was Block #1 of First Saturday for these next 14 months......I was not quite ready mentally, too much time off and also I have been trying to catch up on all the stores Block of the Months samples....I have them now all up and hanging in store and classroom.....Yahoo!!!!
Next month is Quilt Run weekend....Remember I am doing my own Quilt Run Special also,so come by the store during that time. I will be here.....Your First Saturday Block can be picked up anytime during the weekend......Also the First Tuesday Night pick up can be anytime until 6pm....There will be a retreat going on in the classroom, so pick up in store......
Here's wishing each and everyone of you HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY....Jackson and his mom and dad are here for the weekend to help me celebrate and my other son Jeff sent me a beautiful bouquet of roses today.....I AM HAPPY...!
I will be here around 10:30am tomorrow for sewing....I have a group of ladies coming to sew and the store will open at 1pm.....
Reminder....Sandy Turner....Saturday, May 14th "Around the Twist" 10-4....still openings.
HAPPY STITCHING, PATTI






