Friday, December 28, 2012

Class Schedule is Done!

1501 N. Main
(At the light across from Applebees)
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-0202
Hours: Tues-Sat 10a-6p, Sun 1p-5p, closed Monday 


Here is a link to our current class schedule... 
 CLASS SCHEDULE  & AVAILABLE KITS

Next week's Store Hours....

We will be closed Monday (Dec. 31) thru Friday (Jan 4th) to celebrate 
New Years and do our annual inventory.

We will re-open Saturday, Jan 5th with regular hours!  
(Closed Mondays) 
Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

(Friday night)

Oh my gosh...can you believe it...the class schedule is finally done! (Or just about done..we 
have a couple more classes that will go up in a couple of days)

Be sure and go take a look at what we're offering...lots of fun classes...some with limited space availability.....so if you're wanting to take a class or two for sure...contact us pretty quick!

Also...information on our Block of the Month quilts/projects and Jo Morton's Little Women Club for 2013 is also listed there! 

New Schnibble patterns arrived today...I'll post pics and info a bit later!

SIT N' STITCH WEDNESDAYS START BACK UP JAN.  9TH!

More coming...Lisa     

Friday, December 21, 2012

Count Down to Christmas! (updated Monday evening...Dec. 24th)

1501 N. Main
(At the light across from Applebees)
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-0202
Hours: Tues-Sat 10a-6p, Sun 1p-5p, closed Monday 


HO HO HO!
A Merry Christmas to Everyone!! 

Here are our holiday store hours...
Open regular hours thru Sunday, Dec. 23rd
Closed Dec. 24 & 25
After Christmas Sale starts Wednesday, Dec. 26 thru Sunday, Dec. 30th!
Closed Dec. 31 thru Jan 3rd for New Years and Inventory
Reopen Jan 4th (Friday) and back to our regular hours!

 
I'll be posting information about our upcoming sale on Sunday...
be watching for that information here and on facebook!

In case you are needing...

We just restocked our brown corded miniature lights in 50 and 100 ct. strands
and we also received our warm star light covers today as well!

Just in...

Early American Life
February 2013 issue
$5.99 per copy (WOW price $5.39)

We are working on the final touches of our Jan - March class
schedule...great classes and BOMs coming...along with information
on Jo Morton's "Little Women" Club!!
(Stay tuned for all the exciting information!!)

Sunday night....

Here's the info on our big sale
starting Wednesday, Dec. 26th!

15% off All fabric, books, patterns, notions and kits
(Wow members receive 20% off)

20% off Christmas merchandise
(Wow members receive 25% off)  

Sale runs through Sunday, December 30th...
Come in for the best selection!
Have a wonderful and safe holiday!
Hope to see you all at the sale!!

(update Monday...December 24th)

COMING IN JANUARY!!

Coming in Jan. 2013!! "Little Sheep Virtues" by Little House Needleworks!! The Little Sheep Virtues will release one a month, January through December. Each chart design contains the following. . . . . .at least one sheep, a virtue, an optional button and at least one heart.

The designs are mounted onto wool and finished as pillows. There are two fabrics used throughout. Starting with January and skipping every even month, the fabric is 30 count R & R Dark Chino. Starting in February and skipping every odd month, the fabric used is 30 count Cocoa from Weeks Dye Works.

We're starting a list of those who would like to participate...patterns are limited....so if you know you'd like to be a part of this series....please let us know!
 


Just in today....

"The Gift is Small" by Blackbird Designs
Fourth installment of the Loose Feather 2012 Club
$16.00 for the Leaflet...contains 4 projects (WOW price  $14.40)
30 ct. Putty linen from Weeks Dye Works is used on the projects...and we have that in stock! 
 (Very limited number of these patterns available and we will not be re-ordering)

Also in...

30 ct. "Mink" linen by R&R Reproductions
and
30 ct. "Cafe Kona" by R&R Reproductions
(Both sell for .04 cents per square inch)  

That's it for now...Lisa       
 

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Is it really December!!?? (Updated Friday 12/14....)

1501 N. Main
(At the light across from Applebees)
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-0202
Hours: Tues-Sat 10a-6p, Sun 1p-5p, closed Monday

Here is a link to our current class schedule... 

DON'T FORGET...SIT N' STITCH EVERY WEDNESDAY!
FROM 10:00a until ???

(Tuesday afternoon....)

I know our weather is about to change....but we've had the best weather around here 
for December! It's been in the 70's for the last couple of days...
it could stay this way until next April and I'd be o.k. with that!

"Candy Cane pillow" kits are back in stock!
These are quick to do and make a great gift!
$16.95 for kit...come complete with pattern, hand
dyed wools, floss, backing and tinsel!

At the first meeting we ran out of the brown and red border fabric from
Metropolitan Fair...it is now back in stock! So if you girls need any...you might
think about grabbing it on Saturday!

 The latest issue of Quiltmania Magazine will be in the shop 
on Wednesday! Cover price is $14.95 (WOW price is $13.45)
We get a limited number of these in...right now I think there are 4 copies left!
Let us know if you need one!

(Thursday evening...)
We've been keeping our UPS man busy these days...either with sending out orders or getting some more great goodies in the shop!
This new pattern by Stacy Nash arrived today!
"Christmas at Hollyberry Farm"
$13.95 for the pattern...wow price is $12.55
 And this is our newest kit!
Bird n' Holly Christmas Bag...complete size is 8 1/2 x 11"
Kit comes complete with pattern, hand dyed wools, floss...everything you need to whip this up just in time for the Christmas season.
Kit price...$19.95

We received our last order (before Christmas) of large candle jars from Keepers of the Light today...all the best holiday flavors...
Aunt Kooks Apple Cider
Juicy Apple
Papa's Pumpkin Pie
Bayberry
Homemade Gingerbread
Orange Cinnamon Clove
Maple Syrup Pancakes
Holiday Homecoming
mmmm....I don't think I'm leaving any out...
$23.95 each (wow price $21.55)

Also in today....
hanging flicker tapers for your tree ($5.95 each)
several different styles of blackened beeswax ornaments
(from $3.50 to $5.50 each)
and some awesome wrapping paper...perfect for using on the inside of your covered boxes!
($7.50 per roll)
We received our red stripe ticking fabric last week...if any of you girls got the 
"Letters to Santa" cross stitch pattern and still need the ticking, let us know!

(Sunday morning...)
We'll be posting up a couple of new kits on the blog and facebook this 
next week...be on the lookout for those! 

Civil War BOM Members.....read this!

At the meeting in Dec., someone grabbed a pattern kit without the paper work in it.
Please check your kit and if you're the one needing the instructions...email me or give the shop a call
so that we can get that important set of papers to you!!

(Thursday, Dec. 13th...)
 Coming soon!! The special Winter Edition of Quiltmania magazine!
There is a limited number of these coming in...so if you want one, get your
name on the list at the shop quick!!
$24.95 for the issue...WOW discount applies!

This month's WOW wool will be in the shop starting 
Friday, 12/14!
Maple Candy plaid is our choice for December!
(There is a limited supply...so if you are wanting wool for the WOW treat this month and can't make it in soon, please call the shop and have the girls put one back for you!)  

Just a few issue remain!
The new Winter issue of A Simple Life Magazine...
$8.95 for the issue...wow discount applies! 

We're sitting down tomorrow and starting to put the 
finishing touches on our upcoming 2013 class schedule!
The girls have come up with some awesome classes and workshops for the new year!
Details coming very soon!!

(Friday Dec 14th.....)

One last thing before we send out our update...

The 25th Anniversary fabric by Judy Rothemel (the new Marcus Bros. 
Civil War line) came in today...we ordered about 10 pieces with a few more coming....Details on the upcoming quilt challange sponsored by Marcus Bros. are now at the shop and we'll be posting information on the blog next week!
   
That's it for now...have a great weekend!
Lisa 













  

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

(updated Friday night.....)


1501 N. Main
(At the light across from Applebees)
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-0202
Hours: Tues-Sat 10a-6p, Sun 1p-5p, closed Monday

Here is a link to our current class schedule... 

DON'T FORGET...SIT N' STITCH EVERY WEDNESDAY!
FROM 10:00a until ???

UPCOMING CLASSES....


Box Class this Thursday (Nov 29th)...hosted by Doris McGlothlin!
We still have just a couple of spots left.
Time is from 1pm - 4pm
Cost is $15 class fee and $20 kit fee

 Christmas 4 Patch Quilt class
Saturday, December 1
Time: 10:30 - 4:30 (with a break for lunch)
Go home with a great completed project!
3 spaces left!
Cost: $35/class fee and $20 kit fee
(There will be a very limited number of kits available after the class date!)

Old Tyme Santa Class
Tuesday, Dec.4th from 1p - 5pm
Hosted by Doris McGlothlin
There are a couple of openings still left! Easy and fun class
to do...go home with a newly created Santa for the holidays!  
Class fee $20 and $40 kit fee ($6 extra if you use wool for Santa's coat)

CALL THE SHOP TO REGISTER FOR ANY OF THESE CLASSES!
(919) 557-0202

Just add this to the list!!

WE ARE NOW ON FACEBOOK!!
(Yes....I finally took the advice of MANY of our customers and have put up a facebook page!
Just look over on the right hand side bar and click the link!)

We're working on some new kits...pictures up soon!
(On facebook and the blog!)

(Thursday afternoon....)

We just put together a few more of these kits....

   Pine Tree Santa Mat
18" wool mat kit...comes complete with hand-dyed wools, floss, backing and 
pattern...$29.95

 We've put together the last 5 kits that we can make...
comes complete with pattern, twister tool, wools and cottons and
backing...$29.95 if you need the tool, of $19.95 for the kit if you don't
need the tool.

Candy Cane 4-Patch pillow
Makes a cute 8" holiday pillow!
Kit comes complete with pattern, fabric, wools, floss, backing, and tinsel...
$14.95!

The red stripe ticking arrived today! $9.95 per yard
 and
four sizes of rusty bells are back in stock for all those crafting projects!

We have several copies of Judy Condon's books available...all new old stock...several are 
now out of print! I'll be posting a list here soon, but if you know you are needing
one that you can no longer find...feel free to contact me for availability. These
are all single copies...no multiples of any of these...all $24.95.

That's it for tonight...have a great weekend and come see us if you're out and about!
We got in some great new woven placemats and throws in red/cream/green 
combination from Family Heirloom Weavers and some wonderful hand cross stitched ornaments and door/shelf hangers by Sherry Knepper!

Newest book by Jo Morton...
shipping this next week!
Be sure you have your name on our list if you're wanting to get one when they first come in! We have a limited number coming...$24.95 for the book (WOW price is $22.45!)

That's it for tonight!
Hope to see yall soon...

Lisa  
 

 
    

Sunday, November 18, 2012

Gobble Gobble! (Updated Tuesday evening...)


1501 N. Main
(At the light across from Applebees)
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-0202
Hours: Tues-Sat 10a-6p, Sun 1p-5p, closed Monday

Here is a link to our current class schedule... 
 CLASS SCHEDULE & AVAILABLE KITS

(Sunday Evening....)



Well....we had an amazing Open House weekend! Thanks so much to all of our customers that
came to join in on the fun and festivities! For those who came out on Friday night, we are especially grateful...you endured not only our new (and not quite finished) parking lot, but the crowded rooms in our humble little house!

After we closed this evening, we picked our door prize winners....and here they are:

Nancy Vann (Raleigh) - $50 gift certificate
Sharon  Tyson (Rocky Mount) - $50 gift certificate
Leslie Emma (Raleigh) - $25 gift certificate
Sue Downes (Louisburg) - $25 gift certificate
Linda Brooks - $25 gift certificate
Christine Piesnell - $25 gift certificate

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WINNERS!!

Now......here are our holiday hours this next Thanksgiving week...

We will be closed Monday (our usual day)
and
Wednesday and Thursday - to celebrate the holiday with family and friends!

We will be open our regular hours on Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday! 

Until we see you again...have a wonderful and safe Thanksgiving!

(Tuesday evening....)

Every day is like Christmas when the UPS man arrives!

Just in...

 Winter Issue of Mercantile Gatherings Magazine
$8.95 per issue....WOW price is $8.05
(There is a great article showcasing Country Sampler in Spring Green, WI and
two great primitive patterns....plus much more!)
Let us know if we need to ship or hold you a copy!

We also received today...

  "Tavern House" 
Wool with Velveteen Accents Bed Cover by Maggie Bonanomi
50" x 52"

We've had a LOT of interest in this project as a Block of the Month!
Here are the details so far...

We will do this project as a Block of the Month...beginning in February!
It will run 8 months and we are working up the cost now.

Pattern only is available now...cost is $28 (WOW price is $25.20)        


More goodies coming later in the week!
Turkey, Dressing and the Cowboys game in two days!
Lisa