Thank you Stache Fabrics and Notions! Michealanne has donated a box of Art Gallery Fabrics as well as a Strip Stick. If you haven't tried the Strip Stick before, you must! It's great for helping press your seams open. Thanks again Michaelanne! Stache Fabrics and Notions will also be a vendor at our retreat Pop Up Shop on Saturday April 7th from 2-4 so please come by and shop from our vendors! You can also contact Michaelanne ahead of time to place an order and then pick it up from her on the 7th.
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Who doesn't LOVE solids? Look at these gorgeous colours! Thanks Studio 39 Fabrics for donating such a great bundle for our door prizes. And your tagline on your card is adorable- "A Modern Quilt Studio On The Prairie" Thanks again for supporting our retreat!
Thank you Northcott Fabrics! Northcott Fabrics generously supplied a fat 1/4 for each of our gift bags! Look at those amazing colours! And wait until you feel the softness of this fabric. As well, there are charm packs and a tile bundle and a set of neutral strips for door prizes for Saturday night! Thank you Northcott Fabrics for these amazing prizes from your Color Works line of solids!
Thank you Dinkydoo for donating a $50 Gift Certificate for our retreat door prize! Dinkydoo is an online and bricks and mortar shop in BC that has a fantastic selection of modern fabrics and a wide variety of notions.
Wonder who might win this prize and do some online shopping right at retreat? by Annie has generously donated a pattern to make a mini note book cover for each of our retreat gift bags. by Annie.com is a fantastic online business with lots of bag patterns and all the supplies you would need to make amazing quilted tote bags. The hardware and colours zippers are enough to make you want to buy one of each!
Thanks again by Annie! Karen is organizing a Left Right Centre dice game for Friday night of retreat. Remember to bring 6-10 strips of WOF solid colour fabric cut at 2 1/2" wide. Thanks Karen for organizing this event!
Just imagine the rainbow of colours of fabric we will have on the tables! For those participating in the Lanyard Swap- remember to ship your lanyards this Friday to ensure that your partner receives them by the retreat weekend. And if you post on social media tag your photo with #makealanyardmakeafriend
Thank you Bytowne Threads for donating Aurifil spools of thread for our gift bags! Aurifil is my favourite thread to piece with and for binding- and the selection of colours is amazing. Bytowne Threads also offers needles and will soon be carrying wool kits in addition to the cotton and wool Aurifil threads.
Thanks again Bytowne Threads for your generosity. Imagine making a tiny embroidery hoop for a brooch? So adorable! Dandelyne has donated one tiny embroidery hoop kit for each gift bag! Here is a video so you can see how to assemble the Dandelyne mini hoop kit:
How to make the hoop And the best part about these mini kits is you can complete your project pretty quickly! In fact I think I will set aside my current hand work projects and make this mini hoop just to be able to complete something! (Finally) Thanks again Dandelyne for sending mini hoop kits for all our gift bags! |
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