Cindy's
FLOWERMAKING RETREAT
Oct. 5, 6, 7 2007
At Quilter's Fancy – The Embellishment Shop!
130 N. High Street
Cortland , Ohio 44410
call 800-484-7944 code 7673
Great for out-of-town or local stitchers!
To insure your spot at this retreat, please book early .
TAKE YOUR CHOICE:
- You may attend day 1 only
- You may attend days 2 & 3 only
- You may attend all three days
SPECIAL DELIGHTS of the Retreat include Goodie Bags full of sewing goodies, breakfast & lunch for all-day workshops, dinner at our local tea room, special Death By Chocolate Dessert Evening, retreat sewing favors, drawings
It is necessary to pre-register at least two weeks in advance. Class fees must be paid at the time of registration. To reserve your place, call 800-484-7944 code 7673 with your credit card or send a check or money order to: Quilter's Fancy, P.O. Box 457 , Cortland , OH 44410 .
At the time of registration, you will receive a class supply list and color photo of project(s).
Day 1 :
Flower basket quilt block
or wearable embellishment
Thursday, Oct. 4, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Spend a day making dimensional flowers from fabric and ribbons. Twist and fold a basket handle and fill the basket with pansies, daffodils, Bleeding Heart, roses & greenery for a 12- or 16-inch quilt block for an album quilt or wallhanging. Visit www.quiltersfancy.com and see Gallery Photos for samples of students' work of this basket. You will work in the colors you prefer as you choose ribbons and build color throughout the day. All hand work. Homework instructions mailed to you when you register. Kit $10 Class $60 Breakfast & lunch provided .
Days 2 & 3:
Victorian purse
Friday, Oct. 5, Saturday, Oct. 6, 9:30-4:30
Journey with us into a world of ornate Victorian embellishment. Make a silk velvet purse in your own chosen colors with ribbon flowers, dyed lace, charms, beads & buttons. Breakfast & lunch provided . Sign up early! Call in your preferred color of variegated silk velvet for your purse by Aug. 1. Choose: sable browns, olives, dark blue-greens, light blues-pinks-greens, khaki with purple, charcoal gray-black, off-whites, yellow-red. Call for the color list as these hand-dyes can vary. Kit $30 Class/day $60.
Friday Dinner
At 5:30 pm Friday evening, you can choose to dine on a multi-course dinner with your fellow stitchers at Afternoon In The Cottage , a nearby tea room where we will be pampered in a world of fine china, French country décor and delectable epicurean delights. Dinner, tax & gratuity $13.50. Call QF to reserve your place.
Special Program: Friday at 7:30 p.m.
Death by Chocolate
dessert and free demo at Designers Two
Come & relax, shop & enjoy the free demo as the smell of chocolate wafts through the air. And of course, save room, so you may sample the heavenly chocolate delights of the evening!
Accommodations
If you need overnight accommodations, we suggest:
Avalon Inn, 9519 E. Market, Howland,
330-856-1900, nine miles, hot buffet breakfast included $109 + tax
Dream Horse Guesthouse, 9532 SR 7 NE, Kinsman,
330-876-0428, 16 miles, country drive, $90 + tax, pastoral setting
Day's Inn, 1300 Youngstown-Warren Rd., Niles,
330-544-1301, 9 miles, $63 + tax
Fairfield Inn , 1860 Niles - Cortland Rd, Warren
330-544-5774, nine miles, $89.95 + tax
Holiday Inn Express, 135 Highland Terrace SE, Howland,
330-544-8807, nine miles, $139 + tax