SHOP HOP BUS TRIP
Cabin Fever Bus Tour
Michigan can have some crazy winters! Come February, it’s time to get out and be social! We have planned a fun way to get rid of those winter blues! Book your seat, sit back and relax, as a comfortable charter bus drives you to some of the best quilt shops in Michigan! Remember, this is a bus ONLY trip. SPACE WILL BE LIMITED!
Cost will be $60 per person and will include lunch!
Join us February 22nd, 2020 as we travel to:
* Abbi Mays Fabric Shop 1500 Whitehall Rd STE A, Muskegon, MI 49445
(231-563-6861)
(231-563-6861)
* MO’s Needle & Thread 120 Maple St, Portland, MI 48837
(517-647-5430)
(517-647-5430)
* Quilt’s Plus 3314 Stadium Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269-383-1790)
(269-383-1790)
* Smith Owen Sewing & Quilting 4051 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
(616-361-5484)
(616-361-5484)
Cost will be $60 per person and will include lunch!
You will enjoy a free gift and 15% discount on regular priced items (exclusions vary per shop).
Smith-Owen Sew Along
We've added two new, fun Sew-Along projects for 2020. Choose one or both.
The cost for the sew-a-longs for the year is only $15. This covers the monthly patterns. If you purchase fabric for this project in the store, you will get a class discount of 20%.
We will meet to showcase your blocks and to pick up the next month's pattern on the third Thursday of every month at 7:00 pm. If you choose not to come to the meeting, the pattern can be picked up after that date in the store.
Starts January 16 at 7:00
Show up and join the fun!
Half Square Triangle- Let's Get Going
The cost for the sew-a-longs for the year is only $15. This covers the monthly patterns. If you purchase fabric for this project in the store, you will get a class discount of 20%.
We will meet to showcase your blocks and to pick up the next month's pattern on the third Thursday of every month at 7:00 pm. If you choose not to come to the meeting, the pattern can be picked up after that date in the store.
Starts January 16 at 7:00
Show up and join the fun!
Churn Dash Calendar
SOBs
Smith-Owen Bees - Swarms are Forming
How the bee will work:
The swarms are forming at Smith-Owen….be sure to sign up.
The block exchange bee will be 1 year in length. The first meeting is January 16 at 6 PM.
The books we will use are also the swarm: Click on title for more info
- Modern Quilt Blocks by Block Emily Dennis Quilt block designs are suitable for all levels of skill
- Free Spirit Block Party there are both easier and intermediate skill level blocks-build your expertise
- Paper Pieced Modern by Amy Garro participants should have some paper piecing experience
You are welcome to join one swarm or all three, just know that it is a commitment to be met.
Each swarm/hive will have 12 people in it. The block sizes in the books are such that 12 blocks will make a nicely sized quilt.
Calendar
Put a Hoop On It! (Mon AM)
We are updating our embroidery program and you are going to love it!!
