8/29/19 - Just added: Advanced Beginning Quilting Classes!


Ends this Saturday at 4pm:

~SUMMER SALE!~

We need room in the shop for new collections arriving weekly so while supplies last, take 25% OFF all bolted fabric purchases from the following fabric collections:
  • Fine Tuning
  • Roses on the Vine
  • Bellisima
  • Kaffe Fassett Fabrics
  • Limoncello
  • Christmas Remembered
  • Coonawarra Red
  • Mingo Memory
(discount is for in-store purchases only)
~New in the shop this week:~

~10 New Batiks~

from Wilmington Prints


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To view our entire selection of Batiks online, please click HERE.
Poinsettia Stars Quilt Kits
Size:  ~55" x 55"


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Designed using our Pretty Poinsettias collection, make this classy quilt to keep you warm on those cold winter nights.

~2019 Shop Hop~

Passports are on sale now for $5.




This year's Hop will feature Toscana fabrics from Northcott.


2019 Passport Block

Please note that this year's list of participating shops has changed and you can view it by clicking HERE.
~"Stonehenge Block Party" Block Kits~



Block kits are available once again! 



Also available in the shop now:  "Celtic Crow" Quilt Kits"
Size:  56" x 64"



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NEW!   ~Advanced Beginning Quilting Class~   NEW!

This 5-week Saturday program has been designed for the graduates of the Beginning Quilting by Machine Class.  It will build on the skills taught in this class and expand your knowledge beyond the Nine Patch and Monkey Wrench blocks.   Each week you will learn how to make two different twelve-inch blocks.  If you make the blocks from the same coordinating fabrics, you will have a beautiful Sampler Quilt wall hanging at the end of the five weeks.

Week 1
Log Cabin – objective: learn how to sew various size rectangles together to create this block
Card Trick – objective: combine triangles to make this easy but complex looking block

Week 2
Pin Wheel Star – objective: combine half square triangles using the correct color choices
Bear’s Paw – objective: learn how to make 8 half square triangles at a time

Week 3
Variable Star – objective: learn how to make hourglass squares
Snail’s Trail – objective: learn how to make a 4 patch square and diamond within a square

Week 4
Attic Window – objective: create this 3D look without Y seams
3D Churn Dash – objective: learn how to make flying geese & how to play with color to give this 3D effect

Week 5
Crosses & Stars – objective: learn how use templates



The first session (Week 1) begins on
Saturday, September 21st, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Pre-work is required so for more information about this program, please call the shop at (610)900-4700

~English Paper Piecing~

Instructor:  Pat Piasecki


English Paper Piecing (EPP) is the technique of folding fabric over paper templates and then hand sewing them together.  The paper template shape ensures the blocks are accurate and also makes it easier to piece angles together.


Pat will teach you how to make one of the 4 flower combinations shown above (your choice) using 2 different hexagon sizes.


Date:  Saturday, September 14th, 1pm - 4pm at the shop

Class Fee:  $20

Class Fee includes hexie templates and an applique' needle.  Supply list will be provided upon registration.


To sign up, please click HERE to register online or simply call the shop at (610)900-4700.
~Pocket Full of Ruler Bag~

Instructor:  Janet Starner


This bag, which measures 21” x 26”, is designed to carry your rulers, mats and more!



NOTE:  This is a 2-part class on consecutive Saturdays and will be held at the Palmerton Library located across the street from the shop.  

Dates:

Session ONE:  Saturday, September 21st, 10:30am - 3pm

Session TWO:  Saturday, September 28th, 10:30am – 3pm

Class Fee:  $45 (includes both sessions) + Pattern ($12) + Fabric

***Pre-work is required and will be provided upon class registration.
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To sign up, please call the shop at (610)900-4700 or click HERE to register online.

~Beginning Quilting by Machine - Fall 2019~

 Instructor:  Cindy Mengel-Smith

Make either a crib or lap size quilt from start to finish!

Eight 2-hour sessions every Friday OR Saturday from 10:30am - 12:30pm, starting on Friday, September 6th and Saturday, September 7th.

Friday classes are still open but there is only 1 spot left in the Saturday class.


This class will introduce you to quilting by machine and rotary cutting.  You will learn tips and tricks, beginning with choosing fabrics, to make your quilting journey a successful one.

Class Fee:  $75 for complete 8-session cycle + $15 Class Notebook + Materials

*10% Class Discount on fabric & supplies*

For more information about the FRIDAY classes and to sign up online, click HERE.

For more information about the SATURDAY classes and to see the class dates, click HERE.

Classes coming this fall:

~Feather Star Wall Hanging Quilt Class~
~Chenille Pumpkin Wall Hanging or Lap Rag Quilt~

Watch this space!


Crow Sew - The next scheduled meeting at the Crow will now be on Wednesday, September 11th at 10am.

Sewcial Guild -The next scheduled meeting will be on Thursday, September 26th at 11am.  The guild meets in the upper floor Gallery of the Palmerton Library, across the street from the Shop.  Elevator access to the upper floor is available.


Quilts of Valor -  The next scheduled meeting will be on Thursday, September 26th at 2pm after the Sewcial Guild meeting.


***As always, we'd like to remind you that groups and guilds are a great way to make new friends!  If you're wondering exactly what happens at the meetings listed above, you're more than welcome to stop by and sit in with no obligation!***

The Quilted Crow
413 Delaware Avenue
Palmerton, PA  18071
(610) 900-4700
www.the-quiltedcrow.com
qcrow@ptd.net
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