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Update for April, 2013

 
 
 

UPCOMING CLASSES and EVENTS!!!!!!

 
 
 
 
Sign-up for the Sulky Seminar before April 20, and you will receive a $5 Roberts store credit the day of the seminar. Space is limited, so be sure and sign-up soon!
 
 

sulky seminar 2013

 
 

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project linus Roberts is again able to take Project Linus donations. Drop your work off at the store during regular store hours. Thank you for your kindness!


 
 
 
 

bamboo table runner

Bamboo Table Runner

Teacher: Sharon Johnson

Date: Thursdays, April 11 and 18

Time: 6pm-8pm

 

"Oh, just a sliver please." Add fresh, striking dimension and texture to quilts with a sliver piecing technique. It's easier than it looks, so make your quilts really snap with colorful fabric splinters. Learn how to get perfect points or super slim strips without fusing or paper piecing.

perfect patchwork

Perfect Patchwork Sampler Quilt

Teacher: Jane McMurray

Dates: Saturday, April 13, May 11,

June 8, July 13, August 10, September 14, October 12,

November 9, December 14,

2014: January 11, February 8, March 8

Time: 1pm-2pm

 

This year we are doing a sampler quilt featuring Marti Mitchell's Perfect Patchwork templates which will help us progress through the year. Each month the block will progress from easier to complex, but the monthly directions and cutting instructions (along with the demo/lecture) will help you complete this wonderful sampler quilt.

jo morton little women Jo Morton's Little Women's Club

Teacher: Melody Lenart

Dates: Saturday, April 13, May 11,

June 8, July 13, August 10,

Time: 10am-11am

 

If you are a part of this group, don't forget to come and bring your "show and tell"!

SEWING AZ NEW DATES AND DAYS!!!!!

Basic Machine Sewing Techniques

Teacher: Majorie McNichols

Date: Fridays, April 19 and 26

Time: 1pm-3:30pm

 

Using Nancy Zieman's book Sewing A to Z, you will learn satin and blanket stitch appliqué, blind hem, regular and corded buttonholes, sewing buttons on by machine, decorative stitching, and how to put in centered, lapped and exposed zippers.

3d pinwheels

3D Pinwheels Placemats/Table Runner

Teacher: Margy Weber

(Certified Cotton Theory Instructor)

Date: Saturday, April 20

Time: 10am-4pm

 

Come learn a new way to quilt! Cotton Theory quilting is a patented "Quilt First-Then Assemble" method that allows you to quilt pieces individually and easily assemble them into lovely reversible quilts. Join us as we make 3D Pinwheels into your choice of placemats or a table runner. Techniques learned can be used to make full size quilts or other fun projects for your home.

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5D Software Workshop-Embroidery Extra

Teacher: Gail Nelson

Date: Saturday, April 20

Time: 1pm-3pm

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Come explore the 5D Embroidery Extra's edit capabilities. We will learn to add color changes, move stitches, and grab just what you want. We will also explore making your design from clipart.

hvdiamondclub1010 HV Diamond Advanced

Teacher: Gail Nelson

Date: Tuesday, April 23

Time: 6pm-8pm

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Do you want to take your HV Diamond or Diamond deluxe to the next level? If so, let's see what else your machine will do! Play with directional stitches, perfect placement and tapering.

shifting stripes Shifting Stripes Mat

Teacher: Jane McMurray

Date: Friday, April 26

Time: 10:30am-5pm

 

Using narrow strips and lots of color, this quilted floor mat comes out eye-popping. Add in the appliqued circles to hide your seams. Sew modern!

escape to sew 2 Escape to Sew

Teacher: Tammie Yoder

Date: Saturday, April 27

Time: 10am-5pm

 

Do you have something you need/want to finish, but just can't seem to get it done at home? Come to Escape and work on your projects, or start a new one!

 

**Please note Escape ends promptly at 5pm.

***In order to meet the expectations of most of our participants, Roberts Sewing Center respectfully asks that ALL attendees be 18 or over.

half log cabin quilt

Half Log Cabin Quilt

Teacher: Margy Weber

Date: Saturday, May 4

Time: 10am-1pm

 

Come learn an "absolutely addictive" technique to make log cabin blocks that will have you sewing up a quilt top in no time. Using Sharyn Craig's easy-to-learn technique you will turn out blocks quickly. Sew as many blocks as you like for a wall hanging, baby quilt, or even a bed size quilt. Bet you can't make just one!

 

FROM LAURA'S DESK!!!!!!

 
 
 

NEW FABRICS!!!!!!

 
 
 
Luxe in Bloom

From Art Gallery - Luxe in Bloom - 10 pieces - a cool modern summer look.



 

 

 

shannon cuddle bolts

From Shannon - Some Cuddle bolts.

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

Holiday Pines
Holiday in the Pines
aspen frost
Aspen Frost

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

From Moda - Holiday precuts. Sheeeesh! It's only April!

 

NEW BOOKS!!!!!

 
 
 

HEXAGONS MADE EASY

Hexagons Made Easy - Create stunning hexagon quilts and so much more without y seams or hand sewing. 15 projects in a variety of sizes. Discover a way to make hexagons of any size.

modern baby

Modern Baby - In this amazing collection, a group of quilting bloggers present fast, fun baby quilts for sewists and quilters of all skill levels. Choose from 14 small quilts that can easily be completed in time for a baby shower.

 

The Blue and the Gray

The Blue and Gray - Quilt patterns using Civil War fabrics from Country Threads authors. Choose from 18 traditional designs, making use of scraps, fat quarters and even fat eighths. I LOVE every quilt in this book.
 
Loyal Customer Classes**

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To be eligible for embroidery or software classes, you must have purchased your embroidery machine, software, and embroidery designs needed for the class project from Roberts Sewing Center.The Roberts staff designs embroidery and software classes exclusively for the enjoyment & inspiration for our loyal customers. Thank you for understanding.

 

Everyone at Roberts appreciates your business. If you have any questions, be sure and let us know.
 
If you ever see anything in our updates that you would like to buy, but can't make it into the store, we would be happy to mail it to you.
 
   

THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL!!!!!!

 
 
 

50% off

Delightful Diva Designs

Delightful Diva Designs

4/10/13 - 4/16/13

(in stock only)
(this is NOT a coupon)
 

 

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