Saturday, July 24, 2010

C'mon in for your free gift!


During our summer yarn sale, which will be going on through August 14th, if you print out this post and bring it into the store, you'll get a free gift! If you can't print it out, just mention you saw it on the blog - no problem!

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Yarn sale is still on. . .


. . .don't forget! Yarn is on sale from 20-50% through August 14th!

Like the bag above? You can get the free pattern here.

August stamping classes


Summer's flying by! Here's our stamping classes for August:

Outlines Flowers and Paper Quilting
New floral cards, always great from the Outlines series.
Wednesday, August 4 from 1-3 and Saturday August 7th from 10-noon

Pop-Up Cards
Wouldn't you know? They pop up when you open them. Lots of fun!
Wednesday August 11th from 10-Noon and Saturday August 14th from 10-noon

All New House Mouse Workshop
New the cute critters are fuzzy and soft. Come check 'em out!
Wednesday August 18th from 1-3 and Saturday August 21st from 10-noon

Punches and Ribbons
Make a portfolio of cards to give or have ready.
Wednesday August 25th from 1-3 and Saturday August 28th from 10-noon

Please call 872-2118 to sign up for classes. Don't forget to bring a glue stick, double stick tape, scissors, and any stamping supplies you have and want to use.

The next drawing for a $25 gift certificate is on August 28th. As always, class participants get 10% off supplies, and you're entered to win the drawing if you purchase $50 worth.

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Summer yarn sale!


C'mon in! Our annual summer yarn sale is going on now through August 14th. Yarn is 20-50% off! Now's a good to time to stock up. Summer is over before you can blink in Maine, and soon we'll all be thinking about knitting warm scarves again!

In the meantime, if you want to knit up a quick and cool summer vest, please go to the Knitting Fever website for the pattern. There's lots of other wonderful free patterns on their site. Check it out! We carry much of their yarn line, and if you see something we don't have, we'd be more than happy to order it for you.

In other news, the Bob Nichols needle felting workshops are now scheduled! The beginner class will be on August 7th from 9:30-noon, and the intermediate class is in the afternoon from 1-3. The workshops are $20 and all supplies are included. Please check this earlier post for more information about the class. Bob's a great teacher and his classes are so much fun! Please call 872-2118 to sign up, or just stop by the store. Stop by anyway, and check out the yarn sale. That yarn you've been hankering for may be 50% off!

Monday, July 12, 2010

July Stamping Classes


No, it's not April Fool's Day, and it's not Christmas, but we've got some upcoming early Christmas card classes in July! Here's the schedule for the month:

Christmas in July!
Wednesday July 17th from 1-3 and Saturday July 17th from 10-noon
Stay cool and get a super early head start on great crds for Christmas!

The Way Life Should Be
Wednesday July 21st from 1-3 and Saturday July 24th from 10-noon
We'll be making scenery and summer cards. Ah, Maine in summer. Make memories with cards!

Hero Arts Workshop
Wednesday July 28th from 1-3 and Saturday July 31st from 10-noon
All new cards from the wonderful Hero Arts company. Join us and have fun!

Please call 872-2118 to sign up or just stop by the store. Don't forget to bring a glue stick, scissors, double sided tape, and any stamping supplies you may have. As always, class participants get 10% off supplies.

Sunday, June 6, 2010

June Stamping Classes


Saturday June 12th from 10-Noon
Father's Day or Guy's Birthday cards

Paper Cut Creations
Wednesday, June 16th from 1-3
New folding cards and shaker cards.

Paper Cut Creations
Saturday June 19th from 10-Noon
Let's play with more folding and shaker cards!

New House Mouse
Wednesday, June 23rd from 1-3
We'll make some summer themed cards for birthdays or any occasion.

New House Mouse
Saturday, June 26th from 10-Noon
More summer themed cards!

Impression Obsession
Wednesday June 30th from 1-3
These cards will be different and really fun. We've got new ideas from the stamp show!

Our next drawing for a $25 gift certificate will be on July 17th. Come in and buy $50 worth of stamping supplies and be entered to win.

As always, stamping classes are $7 and participants get 10% off their supplies. Please stop by or call 872-2118 to sign up. And don't forget to bring scissors, a glue stick, double stick tape, and whatever supplies you'd like to use.

We look forward to seeing you! Stamping is fun!

Saturday, June 5, 2010

Summer quilting and sewing classes!


Come join us for some wonderful quilting and sewing classes!

Spring Table Runner with Janet Music
Saturday June 19th 10-4 $35
Please bring a bag lunch.

Penny Rugg Sample with Peggy Wentworth
Wednesday June 23rd 1-4 $20
A kit will be available from Peggy for $15

Red, White, and Blue Posie Wallhanging with Barbara Bathelder
Saturday June 26th at 10 $35

Liberating Stars with Elvira Gastaldo
Just take two pieces of cloth, sew, and square up. It's quick and fun!
Date - to be announced - please call, stop in, or check this blog. $35

Beginner Hand Applique with Peggy Wentworth
Monday June 28th 10-12:30 $15

Puzzle Quilt (Stack and Whack) with Peggy Wentworth
Beginner Level II (know how to use a rotary cutter and do basic piecing)
Monday July 12 10-2:30 $30
Please bring a bag lunch.

Square Table Topper Wall Hanging with Jane Pronovost
Tuesday July 13th, 20th, 27th, and August 3rd from 10-12:30
Evening classes from 6:30-8:45 on same dates $40

Under Water Fantasy with Peggy Wentworth
Monday July 19th 10-2:30 $30
Small fabric pieces covered with tulle are quilted to make this unusual wall hanging.

Beginner Machine Sewing Classes with Liz Baley
Thursday, June 17th, July 1st, and July 8th from 1-3:30 or 6:30-9
We'll learn about fabric, machines, make an apron, and a second surprise project.

Stop in or call 872-5403 to sign up for a workshop. Come have fun, and cool off in the air conditioning. Summer's a great time to quilt and sew!