07.09.2010

We have a lot of exciting things planned for Summer and Fall here at Quilted Treasures! Hope you can join us for one of our upcoming classes or events!

We look foward to seeing you soon!

Summer Classes

DOUBLE FREEZER PAPER APPLIQUE

You can do it! Take the frustrations out of traditional appliqué with the "freezer paper" method.
Thursday, July 22nd

from 6pm-9pm

Instructor: Connie Chapman

Cost: $20+pattern

BEACH PARTY for BAG LOVERS

Come to Quilted Treasures for a beach party-no swimsuit required!
Quilters just want to have fun, and we think it will be fun to make a quick tote perfect to take to the beach. While we are at it, why not have a party too! You can sample “Mary’s Margaritas, and enjoy beach food, games and a little show and tell.

Friday, July 23rd

Class and party: 5pm-7pm $20+pattern

Party only: 7pm-10pm $10
Pattern: The Essential Tote by Pat Bravo

***Bonus Demo: working with new and improved Laminate Fabrics!***

CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION Tree Skirt

Spectacular foundation pieced Tree Skirt. Judy Niemeyer design-kit available.
Saturday, August 14th (includes lunch)

from 9am-5pm

Instructor: Doris

Cost:$49 + pattern

QT Holiday Challenge 2010

Play with fabric for our HOLIDAY CHALLENGE!!

Begin with a holiday fat eighth bundle, add a pinch of this and a dash of that, and and create your own holiday masterpiece.

Official Rules:

Use some of each fabric in the bundle.

Make any size quilt or other quilted project.

There is no limit on additional fabrics used.

Turn in completed project to Quilted Treasures by November 6th, 2010.

Viewers choice voting will take place from November 8th-14th.

We will award the TOP FIVE viewers choices!

All bundles include 12 fat eighths.

Christmas Spice from Michael Miller Fabrics

12 Days of Christmas by Kate Spain for Moda Fabrics

Colonial Christmas from Marcus Brothers Fabrics

Fruitcake by Basic Grey for Moda Fabrics

Minnesota State Hop 2010

Quilt Minnesota Shop Hop July 30th – August 15th, 2010

Order your 2010 Quilt Minnesota Fabric today!

Make your own Mini-(sota) Miranda Bag

Saturday, July 31st

from 10am-2pm

Instructor: Linda

Cost: $20+pattern
Minnesota fabric kits available!

Upcoming Events

3rd Annual “Strip and Stitch” Fall Bus Hop
September 24th-26th - Minnesota to Kansas

This great fall shop hop takes you south to some “old favorites” and to some new quilt shop adventures as well. Comfy coach bus, nice hotel accommodations, yummy food, many demos, and lots of fun!

• Fourth and Main-Cannon Falls MN,
• All in Stitches-Stewartville MN,
• Pine Needles Sewing Center-Cedar Rapids IA,
• Quilter’s Paradise-Mt. Pleasant IA,
• Appletree Quilting Center-Columbia MO,
• Quilter’s Quarters-Leavenworth KS,
• Quilt With Me-Lucas IA,
• Adel Quilting Emporium-Adel IA,
• Quilted Forest-Forest City IA,
• Quilter’s Haven-Rosemount MN
                                                                                                                                 

Just $229 includes bus, hotel, (most) food and goodies…
Collect strips at each shop to make your commemorative
Strip and Stitch Tiny Ones project
Call Quilted Treasures today!
Cash or check~Non-refundable~Transferable

Save the Dates~More info to follow…
Holiday Project Retreat at the Hampton Inn – October 15-17 Mary and Julie host
QT Fall Retreat at the Hampton Inn – November 5-7 (limit 20-please register early)

Have a great weekend!

Mary and the QT Staff