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Sewing and Quilting Newsletter
April 22nd, 2017
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It is Spring Time - and at Sew Central th
at means it is time for our Annual Tent Sale. Be sure to come by the store Friday, April 28th through Sunday, April 30th. Weather permitting, we will have the tents outside - but either way, the sale will be on, inside and out. Look for our clearance pricing on fabrics, notions, previously-loved machines.
Mark your calendars now for May 13th. You won't want to miss the History and Making of Fabric presentation. It will be the most informative Saturday morning you'll have had in a long time! And there will be free fabric and patterns for all attendees along with even more fabric give-aways all courtesy of Quilting Treasures!
Have you seen our Embroidery Block of the Month club? We meet the third Thursday of each month and are featuring designs by Anna's Awesome Applique Designs. You can see most of the blocks now hanging in our store. Make a wall hanging, or combine to make a quilt!
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Team Sew Central is still looking for your help with our March for Babies campaign. Come into the store and enter our $1 raffle for this beautiful wall hanging. Or donate to March of Dimes and receive a free Sew Central T-Shirt. This is a great cause, come support.
Remember -
we are open SUNDAY, Noon - 4pm for your full weekend shopping.
See you at Sew Central! Ellen |
Embroidery
KimberBell Club
Sunday, April 23rd, Noon to 3pm
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Monday, April 24th, 10am to 1pm
Attention all Sew Central Machine Embroiderers! Sew Central presents our new KimberBell Embroidery Projects Series. Great, fun ways to sharpen your (or learn new) embroidery skills!
Each month a new machine embroidery project will be taught and you will be delighted with how quick and easy each of these projects are! No project uses a hoop larger than a 5" x 7". You will bring a few simple basic supplies and Sew Central will provide the scraps for your projects How easy is that!
In April, we are going to get you ready for Mother's Day with an adorable Whimsy Flower Cinch Bag perfect for that someone's special gift. Or you can get a head start with Halloween and Christmas packaging! This project will teach you how to use puffy foam in your embroidery.
Instructor: Marti
Cost: $15.00
Sign up online:
KimberBell Club or call (321) 338-2959
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Dudley & Doolittle Pillow
Wednesday, April 26th and May 3rd, 10am to 3pm
What child or teenager wouldn't want one of these Dudley & Doolittle Pillows from McKenna Ryan? Heck, what adult would love one?! They are just too cute! They are easy to make but do take a little time.
Come! Bring a friend and lunch and join in on the fun!
Instructor: Ellen and Nancy
Cost: $25.00
Sign up online:
Dudley and Doolittle Pillow or call (321) 338-2959
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Sew Central Annual TENT SALE
Friday 28 April - Sunday 30 April
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I want you to SERGE |
Serger Boot Camp
Beginners
Saturday, May 27th, 10am to 3pm
Do you own a Serger but don't use it? Learn to use your Serger to the best of its ability.
Our one day Serger Boot Camp teaches you to use the features and functions of your Serger. All models of sergers are welcomed but owner's manuals must be available.
Instructor: Marti
Cost: $30.00 (includes pattern)
Sign up online:
Serger Boot Camp or call (321) 338-2959
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Sew Central Mystery Quilt
Starts May 1st
FREE!
Once again this year we will be building a new mystery quilt by Debbie Caffrey. The clues/patterns are free, just stop by the store to pick one up. A new clue will be available every other week on Monday.
Cost: $FREE
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Garments
Perfect T-Shirt with a Twist
Thursday, May 4th, 10am to 3pm
Using Pamela's Perfect T-Shirt pattern, students will learn to create a T-shirt with a "New Look" for the back of the garment.
Instructor: Jane
Cost: $25.00
Sign up online:
Perfect T-Shirt Twist or call (321) 338-2959
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Bags & Totes
Sewing/Quilting Tote
Friday, May 5th, 10am to 3pm
This is a Sew Central exclusive pattern designed by out very own Nancy! The tote bag is large enough to hold an 18"X 24" cutting mat, rulers up to 24" long, and supplies needed for your projects. Side zippers make it easy to load and unload and the inside pockets keep your supplies secure. The bag gets its form from the foam product, Soft and Stable.
Bring your cutting mat to class or measure the mat edge to edge and bring the dimensions to class so the tote can be fine
tuned to fit. FYI, each mat manufacturer adds extensions of different sizes outside of the cutting areas.
Instructor: Nancy
Cost: $25.00
Sign up online:
Sewing Tote or call (321) 338-2959
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Garments
Simple - Elegant Tee
Tuesday, May 9th, 10am to 1pm
The Simple Elegant Tee is a one-piece pattern and a must have addition to your wardrobe. This pattern features three sleeve styles: Kimono, Cap & Dolman and two necklines: Scoop and V-Neck all interchangeable to create a simple piece for all-day style and elegance.
Instructor: Jane
Cost: $25.00
Sign up online:
Elegant Tee or call (321) 338-2959
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Garments
Adult Sewing 101
New Series Starts
Wednesday, May 10th, 10am to 1pm
Need to learn to sew all over again or start from the beginning? Sew Central's Adult Sewing 101 is a structured class series where students learn proper sewing techniques that can be applied to all sewing projects. Students will complete two projects: Pajama bottoms and a gored skirt.
During the first class, students will learn about fabrics, patterns, and tools of the trade. During the second, third and fourth classes, students will make pajama bottoms and a gored skirt.
Instructor: Jane
Cost: $99.00 for four class series
Sign up online:
Sewing 101 or call (321) 338-2959
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Garments
A Little Something Jacket
Thursday, May 11th, 10am to 3pm
A casual jacket that's perfect for our Florida winters but very useful in the summer in an air conditioned restaurant or movie theater Because this jacket is "unconstructed", it looks fabulous on all body types. It's quick and easy to make and drapes beautifully when made with rayon batiks!
Instructor: Jane
Cost: $99.00 for four class series
Sign up online:
Little Jacket or call (321) 338-2959
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Special Event
History of Fabric Presentation by Quilting Treasures
Saturday, May 13th, 10am to 11am
Come see Mike Flynn from Quilting Treasures fabric give a presentation on the History and Making of Fabric. Quilting Treasures is America's oldest fabric company (since 1807) and Mike is an expert on fabrics. You will learn a little history, and a lot about fabric.
And as a special treat, there will be a fabulous Quilting Treasures fabric sale! Seats will go fast so sign up early.
Gifts for everyone and door prizes!
Instructor: Mike Flynn of Quilting Treasures
Cost: $5.00 (refundable with any special priced Quilting Treasures fabric purchase)
Sign up online:
History of Fabric or call (321) 338-2959
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Kids Sewing Class
Every Tuesday and Wednesday Afternoons
Every Tuesday and Wednesday after school, kids get together for sewing lessons with Ms. Jane or Ms. Nancy. Tuesdays are normally for beginners, and Wednesday for the more advanced sewing enthusiasts. Join the fun!
Instructor: Jane & Nancy
Cost: $25.00
For more info call (321) 338-2959
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