January 28, 2010 |
New this week at QBTB |
The Quilting by the Bay Quilter's Paradise Retreat will be held this weekend. If you didn't get a chance to sign up this year be sure and check our Retreat page next week to sign up for the Quilter's Paradise 2011 Retreat. Registration is now open for our 3 Mini Quilting Retreats that will be held in 2010. Spring Break, Summer's Solstice and Santa's Workshop. Check out our Retreat page for more details. Our new list for classes in February and March have 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.
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 |
Support the QBTB Food Drive January 2-30 |
Only 3 days left for the QBTB food Drive! Get a ticket for every three canned food items you bring in January 2-30. Then on February 1st we'll draw the name of one lucky person who'll win a $50 QBTB gift certificate!
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Fat Quarter FrenzySunday, February 7th 1pm-4pm |
Come have fun at our Annual Fat Quarter Frenzy! Sunday February 7th, 1pm- 4pm. One to nineteen rolled fat quarters $1.75 each or 20 rolled fat quarters for $30. Bring your QBTB Coupon book and get 20 rolled fat quarters for $25!! Fat quarters must be purchased in multiples of 20 to receive special pricing. If you don't have a 2010 Quilting by the Bay Coupon book you can purchase one in the shop or online here. |
Java House Quilts Trunk Show |
Starting Monday, February 1st the Java House Quits Trunk Show will be in the shop. Stop by and check out the darling little frogs, turtles and butterfly cases that will help keep you organized. We will also have the quilts " Muchas Poochas", "You Must Be Croaking" and "Shell We Dance" on display. Muchas Poochas is our May 2010 Block of the Month program, but we also have full pattern sets and full fabric kits (pattern included) available now. |
New Fabric, Quilt kits and Patterns at QBTB |
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Just in Cases pattern by Karen Brow for Java House Quilts. 8" glasses and notions cases. Fun little turtles, frogs and butterflies to keep you organized. Be sure to stop by QBTB to see the Just in Cases samples starting February 1st. |
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Frogfolio by Karen Brow for Java House Quilts. A 10" high seated frog with lilly "pad-folio". Cute way to store your sewing tools and keep them handy so you can keep hopping on your sewing! Be sure to stop by QBTB to see Frogfolio in person starting February 1st. |
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Pocket-Cetera pattern by Karen Brow for Java House Quilts. Custom cell phone cases and name badge holders. Be sure to stop by QBTB to see the Pocket-Cetera samples starting February 1st.
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and a great project for any applique enthusiast. Registration for Muchas Pooches Block of the Month is also now open. Be sure to stop by QBTB to see this quilt starting February 1st. |
You Must Be Croaking quilt pattern A 53" x 64" paper-pieced and appliqued lap quilt of fun frogs. Be sure to stop by QBTB to see this quilt starting February 1st. |
Shell We Dance pattern by Karen Brow for Java House Quilts. Darling little quilt with turtles dancing in a sea of beautiful fabric! Finished size 40" x 56". Paper-pieced and appliqued quilt. Be sure to stop by QBTB to see this quilt starting February 1st. |
Our Megabits quilt includes 28 fat quarters from the Eden fabric collection by Lila Tueller, the Megabits pattern and your choice of binding color in pink, purple or yellow. Finished size 80" x 90" |
February Block of the Month Quilt Programs |
Americana Modern Block of the Month quilt designed by Diane Nagle uses Nancy Halvorsen's "Tried and True" collection from Benartex Fabrics. Click here to see detail image. Americana Modern-10 month program Register now! Starts in February 2010 • Registration fee $20.00 |
Pies and Tarts Block of the Month quilt. This beautiful scrappy quilt is made with the English paper piecing technique. Pies & Tarts-10 month program Register now! Starts in February 2010 • Registration fee $20.00 top, scrappy binding and the pattern |
Mini Retreats |
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Treat yourself to a weekend of fun, relaxation, time to sew and create, plus pampering! What else could a quilter want? We had a great time last October at Santa's Workshop Retreat and after many requests we have added 3 new Mini Retreats to the 2010 schedule. Spring Break Retreat April 9-11, Summer Solstice July 23-25 and of Santa's Workshop October 22-24. Check out our Retreat page on the web site for more details. Check out the photos from Santa's Workshop 2009 in the QBTB Scrapbook and see how much fun we had! |
| Reminder for Judy Niemeyer Workshops |
| There will be no refunds for cancellations after January 31, 2010. All of the classes are currently full. If you would like to be put on a waiting list in case of cancellations please give us a call at 850-215-7282. |
Happy Sewing from all of us at Quilting by the Bay!
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