| February 18, 2010
Join the APQ Million Dollar Pillowcase Challenge We are off to a great start with the Pillowcase challenge! 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 Benartex!Fun animal print available in 3 color ways. Aqua, Black or White. This collection would make a super cute baby quilt for your favorite little one. Click here to see coordinating fabrics from the collection.
Playful Pups Fabric Collection Cute puppies in bright colors from Benartex Fabrics. Click here to see coordinating fabrics from the collection including stripes, dots and squiggles! So sweet!
Effie & Ollie Elephant pattern New from Heather Bailey! Make a troop of acrobatic elephants to sort and stack - or whip up a happy pachyderm pincushion for your sewing studio. 4in Tall.
Snap Happier Purse and tote pattern. 10in purse or 16in tote is completely lined with no raw seams and inside pockets. Easily snaps closed by using a metal carpenter tape that forms a hinge. Handles open the purse in a snap.
Pattern for 3 small bags plus instructions for many other sizes. These quick and easy purses snap closed using a metal carpenter tape measure to form a hinge. Finished sizes 7 1/2in x 6in, 6in x 5in, 5in x 4 1/4in
Baltimore Halloween Fabric Kits are now available! If you missed out on joining our Block of the Month program last Fall we now have the full fabric kits available. Work at your own pace with this spooky and fun quilt. Get your applique needle flying and you could have this done for Halloween this year! Pattern is sold separately.
English Paper Piecing projects from Susan Daley We have added a few new English Paper Piecing projects from Susan Daley to the online store. Under the Southern Stars and It Takes Two Papers and Template Kits, Susan's boo, A Road Less Traveled, Purse Pack template kit and the Busyfingers Needle Case pattern.
Nara Gardens Quilt project by Nancy Mahoney Full kit $99.99 Also, check out or Nara Gardens class that will be held Tuesday, March 2nd from 10 am-4 pm Miss Kathy will be teaching this class and she is always a lot of fun!
Block of the Month Quilt Programs
This beautiful scrappy quilt is made with the English paper piecing technique. We also have full template kits available here if you have your own stash of scraps. Sue, Kathy and Tracy are currently working on English Paper Piecing projects. Check out the QBTB Blog to see their progress and get tips Pies & Tarts-10 month program Register now and your first block will ship right away! • Registration fee $20.00 top, scrappy binding and the pattern Recommended for the Pies and Tarts pattern
60 wt. polyester for bobbins, quilting or applique. 1,420 yards. Colors available in Light Yellow, Tan, Cream, Taupe, Gray,
Hop to It Block of the Month quilt Register now! Starts in March 2010. Beautiful applique quilt by Edyta Sitar of Laundry Basket Quilts. Hop to It-12 month program-Starts in March 2010
Sandy has been working hard on the Hop to It sample.
Back to Nature-11 month program-Starts in March 2010
Size can be easily increased to King size by adding flying geese borders on the sides. Additional fabrics for King size $25.00.
Join the fun! Meet new friends and learn new techniques! Tuesday, Mar. 2nd-Nara Garden Quilt. Create this beautiful quilt with oriental fabrics. Saturday, Mar. 6th-Honeybun Basket. Make this super cute basket with pre-cut honey bun strips. Perfect for Easter! Tuesday, Mar. 9th-Log Cabin Quilt-Fast fun and easy Log Cabin pattern. Check out our classes page for images of class samples. Call to register! 850-215-7282 Demo Days Visit us this Saturday, February 20th 10:00 am and 2:00 pm. Miss Kathy will be demonstrating how to put a binding on your quilt and how to end the binding.
Judy Niemeyer Workshops are next week!Last call! 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 
Portside Winter Social Group 2010 Raffle Quilt This beautiful Snowball quilt was made by the ladies quilting group of the Portside Winter Social Group and machine quilted by Quilting by the Bay. The funds raised from the raffle of this quilt are to be donated to the American Red Cross, Haiti Earthquake relief. Over $200 has been donated already! If you would like purchase a raffle ticket or goodies from their bake sale visit the Craft, Quilt and Art show at Portside Resort March 6th from 9:00am to 12:00pm.
Clearance FabricsDon't forget we always have fabrics on clearance for $4.99 and $5.99 available in the shop. Stop by and check out our Clearance rack! Just added to our Sale fabric 60” corduroy, nu-suede, tapestry, barkcloth and garment rayon Reminder for 2011 Coupon Book holders Don't forget to use your Valentine's Day coupon next week. Buy 3 yards of any red or pink fabrics and get one free. Minimum 1 yard cut. Coupon is redeemable between Feb. 15 and Feb. 27, 2010. If you don't have a coupon book you can order one here. 2011 Quilting by the Bay coupon book. Happy sewing and sunshiny days from all of us at Quilting by the Bay!
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