Quilter's Fancy
has moved!

There is a good reason to venture out this winter. Quilter's Fancy has moved! You won't have to look hard to find us. We are just 50 feet west of where we were but closer to High Street. We quadrupled our floor space and have a dedicated roomy classroom with great light.

YOU! Are invited to a SEWING PARTY To celebrate our Grand Re-Opening Saturday, Jan. 24, 2009 From 11 - 4 pm!

• Nancy Bowen, of Nana's Needlework, designer of Victorian ladies redwork embroidery patterns, will be visiting with all her quilts.
• Berrie & Bud of Beading With Berrie will be on hand for our grand re-opening to show you around the beading dept and demonstrate beading.
• Food, fun, demos, door prizes.
• Free gift for the 1st fifty stitchers though the door!

Designers Two is partying too with all holiday fabric & other goodies on special.

Classes January-May

• Bring Basic Sewing Supplies to classes: scissors for paper & fabric, 6-inch ruler or other measure, pins with heads, chalk marker, strong poly thread - gray is good.
• Receive 10% off after class purchases
• Class Registration - To be in class, prepay a deposit 2 weeks in advance if possible. If you must cancel, we can transfer you to another class or refund your money. No refunds 48 hours before class. Your kit, your seat & lunch are ready for you so please take registration seriously. Bring lunch, order out or have our lunch buffet for $2

Call our special weather hotline 330-307-3272 if you are unsure if we are having class.

Lecture/Demo with Kathy Chamberlain
Turn Good Will finds into million $$$ outfits!
6-8pm Tues Feb. 17 or 11-1pm Wed Feb. 18

Curious about felting by hand or machine? Come see a parade of felted garments and purses. Kathy gives us her favorite tricks for turning Good Will finds into million dollar outfits fast with felting. See the felting machine in action and try it. $5

Hand Quilting I
A Different Method of Hand Quilting from The Thimble Lady of Australia
11-3pm Sat Jan 31 or Mon Feb. 16 or Sat March 14 or Sat April 18 or May 23

Can you imagine have a totally relaxed hand while quilting? The Thimble Lady's classes in Houston fill up 1st out of 400 classes. Experience this hand quilting using a different needle, thimble, batting & way to hoop. Get tiny stitches front & back. This method is designed for NO CARPAL TUNNEL & BACK PAIN. Bring your ThimbleLady Thimble or borrow one of ours. Kit & class $15. Get the thimble only if you love it. M

Hand Quilting II - Trapunto, Quilt Marking
11am-3pm Mon Feb. 9 or Wed March 11 or Mon April 13 or Sat. May 30

Trapunto is a beautiful, easy relaxing technique that makes hand quilting special. If you enjoyed Hand Quilting I and want to practice with other Thimble Lady stitchers, this class is for you. Hand Quilting I required. Bring small sharp scissors. Class & kit $15. M

Dyeing Lace Vintage
11am-3pm Wed Jan 28

Create a shabby chic denim shirt or other garment by embellishing the shirt with hand-dyed lace. Easily and pleasantly dye lace in class. Class, paint fee & lunch $10. Bring your own shirt. Add your own kit made up of whatever lace motifs you choose. Lace motifs range in price from 50 cents to $1.75 & some are more. M

NEW!
Fabric Puff Quilting with Cindy O
11-3pm Fri Feb. 6

Learn to make different puff blocks that can add dimension to any quilt. This isn't just a biscuit class. Learn Flower, Rose, Windmill & Cross using Clover's new templates and clips and whiz-bang way of turning something inside out! Fabric, whiz-bang tool & class & lunch $20 M

NEW!
Scrumptious Strawberry Emery Class with Guest Teacher Cyndi Foore
11am-3pm Saturday, Feb. 7

Join us and make probably the prettiest little sewing tool you will have in your sewing room - a silk velvet strawberry emery trimmed in ribbon, flowers, lace, braid and beads. The strawberry is filled with real polishing compound to sharpen needles and pins. Of course, strawberries of a special sort will be served with lunch. Class, kit & lunch $35 M

CLASS RATING: WAY TOO MUCH FUN!
ATTENTION BEAD NUTS
11-3pm Wed Feb. 11

Let's bead some Mark Lipinski embellishment fabric together. Make a credit card or cell phone wallet with our extreme beading enthusiast teacher Lori from Designers Two. Bring beads or get them here. Talk about beading string, stabilizers, technique, types of beads and work with tiny trim. Bring some beading show-n-tell! Your kit is $3 and is your choice of whatever fat ¼ of Mark fabric you want, stabilizer & needles. No fee for lunch. Just bring one salad item to throw into our salad surprise for lunch. M

NEW!
Roses for you for Valentine's Day
11-3 Saturday Feb. 14

Learn the simplest silk rose, the coil rose, along with Cindy's newest easiest rose in red. Combine silk ribbon and silk velvet into a pincushion/brooche holder. Lunch served. Chocolate will be on the menu! Bring a Valentine show n' tell if you have one. $15

Easy Hand Felted Flowers with Clover Molds
Noon-3 Feb 19

Make a pansy & rose and get comfortable with hand felting. This class includes Clover's Pen Style Felting Tool, mold, felting brush and roving. Complete kit & class $35. If you have all the punch and molds, your class & kit is just $8. M

NEW!
Beginning Beaded Bracelet With Berrie
11am-4pm Sat Feb 21

Meet our region's greatest treasure Berrie of Beads By Berrie. In this class, you will be delighted with the bracelet you will take with you and the knowledge of beading you will gain. You will learn a foundation stitch that will aid you with all your future beading $22 M

Silk Rummaging & Crazy Piecing
10am-2pm Sun Feb 22

Learn the many ways to piece crazy quilting. Pick your own silk kit for a 10-inch block or small purse from 100s of pieces of pure silk that will be in mountainous piles about the room. Sewing machine cleaned and in good working order required. Class & kit $15. M

NEW!
Embellished Tassel Doll Noon
4 Fri March 13 or Wed May 27

She is so pretty and easy to make. Choose a vintage lady print, make a tassel bottom, & then embellish her with dyed lace, beads, ribbons. M

NEW!
More Beading with Berrie 11-4pm Sat March 14

Anyone can do this special bracelet project using crystals and delicas. You are guaranteed to learn the best in beading technique from Berrie. $22 M

Beginning Punch Needle: The Pansy
Noon - 4 April 11

There is more to punch needle than just punching. Bring your punch needles or get a set here and learn exactly how to hold the needle, manage the thread and make a beautiful new pansy project. Experienced punchers welcome. M

Burnished PANSY! From Hanah Silk
Noon-3 Wed. April 15

Let's burn some ribbon and unlock the beautiful colors inside the silk and then turn it into an incredible Hanah Silk Pansy. Kit-class $15

Attaching Wacky Objects To Your Stitching
11am-3pm May 18

Learn how to apply Shisha mirrors, lamp rings and aluminum roses to embroidery. We will embroider on cotton lame fabric that can be worked into a crazy quilt or made into a purse. $8

New Goodies

--NEW FABRIC ALERT! Toile fabric from In The Beginning gives floral album blocks that historic feel. Magnificent dark red, blue and black to complement red, blue and black embroidery.

--VERY EXCITING NEW DEPT. FULL SELECTION OF BEADS now in stock. All sizes, all colors, all kinds, tubes, strands.

--So You Want To Be A Quilter Trivia Game reg. 39.95 now 20% off. You can have a terrific time with quilting buddies learning about quilting & laughing. It's a party in a box!

--Nice Scents gift ideas: orange vanilla solid hand lotion & lavender mint bath salts --New pretty patterns from Crab Apple Hill

--Scarlet Today Redwork Needle Pack - these little needles set inside a match pack are just the perfect size for this embroidery.

--New Scarlet Today's redwork basket pattern.

--Puff Quilting templates from Clover make different dimensional fabric squares. Spice up quilt blocks, purses & clothes.

--Rare Book: Crazy Quilts the best book ever on Crazy Quilts is here in limited quantities.

--Nancy Zieman's new seam gauge that locks where you need to measure is fantastic!