Friday, January 27, 2012  (The Pizza Girls!)

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Quilting and Needle Art Extravaganza is Friday and Saturday

Just one more reminder that this Friday and Saturday is the QNAE at the Statesville Civic Center, 9 am – 5 pm.  It is easily accessible from either I-40 or I-77 so join us for a day of shopping with 37 of the best quilt, yarn and sewing specialty shops around.  Not only do we have the best shops we will also have great food and snacks.  Apple... [Read more of this review]

Quilting and Needle Art Extravaganza in Statesville, NC

Our best show of the year is just around the corner.  Please join us in Statesville next weekend for a fabulous two days of shopping and creativity.  Area hotels have special rates if you want to make it a two day event.  You can see a list of hotels by clicking this link - http://quiltersgallery.net/the-quilting-and-needle-art-extravaganza-parking-map-and-hotel-info/ Ready... [Read more of this review]

$1.00 Off Coupon for the QNAE

Everyone loves to save money.  Click here for some $1.00 off admission coupons that you can print and share with your friends.    QNAE 2012 flyer  Read More →

The Food at the Quilting and Needle Art Extravaganza is the best!

Usually when you go to a “show”, you have the option of some kind of carnival food,  hot dogs, little pizzas or something like that.  We have tried to make food part of the experience at the QNAE.  Lunch is served by Sheryl Toukola at Risto’s Restaurant. (formerly Mayo”s Restaurant) Risto’s is located at 123 North Center... [Read more of this review]

Parking At the Statesville Extravaganza

If you get to the QNAE early, you won’t have any trouble finding a parking space.  But, as many of you have found out, arriving mid-morning can be another thing.  Click on the red print - Downtown Statesville Public Parking Lots.  Enclosed is a map that shows some other parking lots within walking distance.  Print this map for your convenience.  Read More →

The Quilting and Fiber Art Marketplace

The Quilting and Fiber Art Marketplace will be here before you know it.  Now that you have finished baking and cleaning and making lists of things that needed your attention at the last minute, think about a whole day of sewing, fabric shopping and creativity on the other side of all that chaos. The Quilting and Fiber Art Marketplace will be held January... [Read more of this review]

November class – Tree Farm by Laundry Basket Quilt

The date for the November class is Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011.  Our project is Tree Farm. Please join us for one more day of quilting fun before the the holiday rush begins. Tree Farm from Laundry Basket Quilts is this month’s project. As usual, we will cut kits for one block each which gives everybody time to concentrate on the piecing.  This... [Read more of this review]

Two Quilt Shows This Weekend!

It’s a busy weekend in the quilt world.  Two quilt shows on the same weekend.  One is in Concord, NC, sponsored by the Cabarrus Quilters Guild.  The other show is in Shelby, NC sponsored by the Foothills Quilters Guild.  Check out the locations and times below. Oct 7-9, 2011 “25 Years and Still Stitchin” 25th Anniversary Quilt... [Read more of this review]

Our October Class is Lazy Leaves

Cool air will arrive soon and it’ll be time to start inside activities…quilting of course!  Here’s a fall project for you. When:  October 22, 2011 Where:  Cool Spring United Methodist Church fellowship hall, located about 8 miles east of Statesville on Hwy. 64.  It is easily accessible from I-77 or I-40. Time:  We’ll start... [Read more of this review]

Wilkes County Quilters 2011 Quilt Show

We are happy to see the rain and we are happy to be in North Wilkesboro for their quilt show this weekend.  Join us for beautiful quilts and beautiful, yet foggy mountain views.  The show is located at The Stone Center, 613 Cherry St., North Wilkesboro, NC.  The hours today are 9am until 6 pm.  The hours tomorrow are 9am – 4 pm.  Treat yourself... [Read more of this review]