December 29, 2011

Winter is officially here so I thought it would be fun to feature snowmen in this week's newsletter!
Pictured above is Frosty Jolly from Happy Hollow Designs.
His cheery smile make any winter blues you might be having disappear.



Pictured above on the left is Stick Snowman, on the right is Stumpy Santa.
The cute table runner is Topsy Turvy Snowman! You can click on the link below to see all of our fun Happy Hollow holiday products.


If you signed up for one of our Judy Niemeyer workshops in February 2012,
please be sure to make your final payment before January 1st.
If you have to cancel your participation in any of the Judy workshops,
the last day for refunds is Saturday December 31st!
New Judy Niemeyer Class
Judy has added a new class on February 17th! She will teach Bali Fever in a one day class.
Our class is filling up fast so sign up soon.

We've made more Bali Fever kits in the original colorways pictured below.
The quilt finishes at 67" x 80".

Bali Fever Tan Kits Bali Fever Bright Kits


Merry Merry Snowmen
In keeping with our newsletter's theme we are featuring Merry Merry Snowmen.
This fun block of the month starts in February.



NEW Macca's Farm
Create an adorable quilt that features a variety of fun farm animals. The designer of the quilt is even providing Quilting by the Bay Block of the Month customers with an exclusive alphabet set to personalize your creation with your little farmer’s name, how cute would that be? Maccas Farm Block of the Month program starts in April.



Baskets in Bloom Block of the Month - only 3 left!
Let this lovely quilt brighten your spirits any day of the year. Baskets in Bloom combines beautiful appliqued flowers in a variety of baskets along with several pieced blocks.



Honoring Our Quilting Heritage - only 2 left
Honoring Our Quilting Heritage is a fifteen month program designed by Lori Smith of From My Heart to Your Hands. This quilt features a beautiful variety of Civil War reproduction fabrics. Challenge your quilting skills by making these 59 - 6" finished sampler blocks.


Northern Stars Full Kit only one available
We have one kit left for this stunning Northern Stars quilt. The quilt is made completely from Tonga batiks and our kit includes everything you need to make the quilt top, binding and the backing too!


Like paint strokes on a canvas Valori's newest collection of cotton "Karavan" blends uniqueness, eclectic style, a global streak, billowy blooms and an appetite for rich color. From paisley detailed elephants to a flowing floral to the geometric cuts of a stone Karavan takes you on a voyage. Royal hues make this collection a destination both in spirit and design.

Quilting and Sewing Classes

If you are interested in taking one of our classes please stop by or call to register. We are also looking for teachers, please call Kathy if you have a project you would like to teach.

Rosehips Revival
This table runner and 8 placemats will be a great accent to your dinning room table. Come enjoy a quick easy class and learn how to make a great home accent piece. The table runner measures 16 ½ x 48 ½ and the placemats measure 16 ½ x 12 ½.
Wednesday – January 11, 2012 - 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Instructor - Carol Mason
Class fee $40 plus pattern and supplies

Turning 20 – Super Woman
Twenty fat quarters and about 5 hours and you will have completed this great quilt. This quilt is a beginner’s
dream and a breeze for accomplished quilt makers!
Tuesday - January 17, 2012 – 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Instructor – Tricia Thrasher
Class fee $30 plus book and supplies
Join the Fun!
for a list of the shops,
their blocks, and all the finishing kits!

Quilting by the Bay's Patchwork Party Block is Coat of Arms designed by Marti Michell and made with the Bittersweet collection by Nancy Halvorsen for Benartex. This block is sold exclusively at Quilting by the Bay in Panama City for Patchwork Party 2011. You can make this block using the paper templates included in the pattern or with Marti's Template Set L.
Price includes free shipping and handling to U.S. addresses! Quilters in Canada and Mexico will be charged an additional $2 for shipping. International quilters will be charged an additional $3 for shipping.

We appreciate your business,

Sandy and the staff at Quilting by the Bay

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