| February 11, 2010
Join the fun! Meet new friends and learn new techniques! Our new class list for February and March has been posted on the website. Visit our Classes page to view class samples. You can also download a list of classes to print in PDF format here. Sunday, Feb 14 - Basics class for 4D embroidery software owners. Monday, Feb. 15 - Learn how to make the Turning Twenty Superwoman quilt. Wednesday, Feb. 16 - Quick and easy Raggy Quilts Call to register! 850-215-7282 Applique class- For those of you who wanted to sign up for the Applique class on March 13th we have added two new slots. Call or stop by to register. 850-215-7282
Judy Niemeyer Workshops are almost here!We have had 2 slots open up in the Judy Niemeyer 3 Day Workshop. If you are interested in signing up give us a call at 850-215-7282. Pattern choices for the 3 Day workshop are the Amazon Star, Dragon Star, Thistlepods, Prairie Star, Agave Garden or the Christmas Celebration Tree Skirt. Judy Niemeyer Class details available here. Reminder-There will be no refunds for cancellations after January 31, 2010. If you would like to be put on a waiting list in case of cancellations please give us a call at 850-215-7282. Reminder for workshop participants please remember to have your homework done prior to class. You can visit Judy's Website to download and print class preparation instructions specific to the pattern you will be making. Visit the Judy Niemeyer teaching calendar, then click on Quilting by the Bay, then click on the name of your pattern to print your instructions. Judy Niemeyer Workshops will be held at the Comfort Inn Hotel/Conference Center. Spectacular Color Lecture will be held at Quilting by the Bay. Supply list for Spectacular Color Lecture Each participant is asked to bring one light and one dark batik fat quarter (quilt shop quality – Hoffman's Bali Batiks are preferred). Judy will use these fat quarters to show how fabrics are put together to achieve fabulous results. Every quilt fabric grouping Judy designs in class with these fat quarters will be given away with a pattern to randomly selected class members.
This month as part of Judy's Trunk Show we have her Indian Summer quilt on display here at Quilting by the Bay. Judy made this quilt using a warm, earthy color palette. Click here to see this quilt made in brights on a black background. Patterns are available online here and in the shop. Be sure to stop by and see this beauty soon!
Join the APQ Million Dollar Pillowcase Challenge We are off to a great start with the Pillowcase challenge! Special thanks to Sally Johnson for donating 11 pillowcases today! We have specially priced pillowcase kits available online and in the shop. This kit will make one pillowcase. For each special QBTB Million Dollar Pillowcase Challenge kit returned in the original plastic bag you will receive a coupon for $5 off your next Quilting by the Bay purchase. We will update the total number of pillowcases donated on our website www.quiltingbythebay.com and our total will be added to the national total on www.allpeoplequilt.com. Your pillowcase will be donated locally to a worthwhile charity including Anchorage Children’s Home and Conkerr Cancer. New Fabric, Quilt kits and Patterns at QBTB
New fabric from Moda!A Breath of Avignon collection from American Jane has arrived. We have Jelly Rolls, Charm Packs, Honey Buns and 16 bolts from the collection. This is a very sweet collection. Perfect for a Valentine quilt!
Satinesque Stripes by Patrick Lose from Robert Kaufman Fabrics We have 24 beautiful colors new in the shop this week!
Deb Tucker's Wing Clipper. A trim down tool for traditional flying geese units. 10 different size units. Right hand and left hand instructions.
Deb Tucker's Tucker Trimmer. Use this tool to quickly and accurately trim down pieced squares to exact measurements for perfectly sewn units every time. For making units 1 inch to 6 inches.
February Block of the Month Quilt Programs |
Wing Clipper
Tucker Trimmer
Tonga Batik Back to Nature
