Bigfork Quilts, Etc.
September, 2016
Mention our newsletter or blog and receive a 15% discount on your fabric purchase this month. Please be honest and just use it one time. (Minimum 1 yd. cuts )
Hello,
Summer has flown by as it usually does. We are
having cooler nights and days. That must mean it is time to get fall, winter
and holiday projects lined up and ready for completion.
We will be open on Monday, 9/5 for Labor Day. Come in and check out our new fabrics. We have
grown quite a bit, thanks to all of you.Mention our newsletter or blog and receive a 15% discount on your fabric purchase this month. Please be honest and just use it one time. (Minimum 1 yd. cuts )
Thank
you,
Sandi & Staff
Open Sewing, Thursdays, Sept. 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29. Now
open until 5pm on Thursdays. $5.00 fee.
Saturday, Sept.10, Finish It! *Monique* 10am-4pm $40.00
At
last! Here is an opportunity to get assistance and ideas on finishing your art
quilts that are waiting for inspiration! Bring
in your project (any project) and get Monique’s ideas and creative insight on
bringing it further along toward completion.
Tuesday, Sept. 6, Row by
Row Experience 2016 ends.
Today is the final day to pick up your kit or free pattern for the Row By Row Experience 2016. There will be no sales from 9/7 through 10/31. This is the rest period for the shops, but it's your time to complete your quilt and be the first to bring it into a shop nearby. Each shop has a prize for the first completed quilt brought in.
Friday, Sept. 9, Twisted Fiber, *Sandi* 10 am-4 pm, $10.00
This is a no machines allowed day. Our wool is in stock for the first 5 blocks for the Wooly Lady project. Feel free to bring your own project or participate in the current Heirloom Blooms block of the month by Wooly Lady.
Clara has been working on this pattern and on mastering the Quick Curve ruler required. Patterns and the ruler are available in the shop, or if you already have one and desire help on creating your project this is your chance. There are other patterns available using the ruler and we are loving them all!
Flathead Quilt Guild Quilt Show
Friday and Saturday, Sept. 23 &
24.
It’s quilt show time again! “Oh!
the Possibilities! Traditions
Re-Imagined” is this year’s show at the Flathead County Fairgrounds. Show times
are: Fri. 9:30-5:00 and Sat. 9:30-4:00. Come visit us and enjoy the show!
Tuesday, Sept. 27, Learn
Foundation Paper Piecing *Pam* 10am-4pm. $35.00
Tuesday, Sept. 27, Learn Foundation Paper Piecing *Pam* 10am-4pm. $35.00
I want everyone to
know that we are doing our best to have all of the supplies needed for our
classes. We intend to have patterns, fusibles, rulers, threads, needles, etc.
If you do not have something at home already, please give us a call to see if
we have it available.
Thank you, Sandi.
Class Information
Bigfork Quilts, Etc. is located
at 7571 Hwy 35, Bigfork, MT. Class times are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. unless otherwise
noted. The classroom will be open at 9:45 a.m. to allow for set-up. Please call
(406) 837-7111 or email bigforkquiltsetc@gmail.com to reserve space and if you
have any questions. Class fees are payable by cash or check and must be
received at least three days prior to class to secure your space. If payment is
not received, your reserved space can be given to a waitlisted student. Please
call at least 72 hours prior to class to cancel in order to receive a full
refund. A cancellation less than 72 hours prior to class will receive a store
credit. A minimum of three students is usually required for each class. Supply
lists will be emailed upon class sign-up.
Hand Quilting Instruction
Available
Mary
Sanchez is available to provide hand quilting instruction for private or group
lessons. Cost is $10.00 per hour. We can help you make arrangements with Mary
to learn this time-honored skill.
