2 Sewing Machines to Give Away in Columbia
The Early Bird Will Get the Worm! (or the sewing machine!) Creative Sewing Machine Center has donated two sewing machines for a drawing each day. On Friday at 3 pm we will have a drawing for a Husqvarna Viking Emerald 118??•This machine features:?•70 stitch functions/18 stitches, including utility, decorative and stretch stitches, plus a one-step buttonhole.?•Handy Sewing Guide [...]
The Quilting and Knitting Expo in Columbia, SC
The Quilting and Knitting Expo in Columbia, SC Friday, August 16, 2013 and Saturday, August 17, 2013 9 am – 5 pm Jamil Shrine Center, 206 Jamil Road, Columbia, SC 29210 $5.00 Admission (click on the $1.00 off admission coupon on our home page) We love to do a show like the one we are [...]
We Are Going to Reopen!
Now, before you get too excited, let me say this is a limited re-opening. Two days only. Friday June 7 and Saturday, June 8, 2013. 9 am to 4 pm on Friday and 9 am to 2 pm on Saturday. Many of you ask – “How can we shop with you?” We can’t post [...]
Our July class is the Dreaded Y Seam!
Everyone loves 8 pointed stars, but everyone hates to piece a Y seam. There is a tedious way to do it that involves a lot of marking and pining and holding your mouth just so. Then there is the way that I do it. No marking. You will need some pinning, but all in [...]
June is Shaded Four Patch
We will call this class A Shaded Four Patch, but it has many different names. The dates for the June class are Friday, June 21 OR Saturday, June 22, 2013. The class is $35.00 and that includes a handout. This is an oldie but a goodie. You might remember this quilt from the old store. [...]
Go Fly a Kite
We love a scrap quilt and we love anything that uses a new shape. The title of this class is Go Fly a Kite. The dates for the May classes are: Friday, May 17 OR Saturday, May 18, 2013. The class is $35.00. This is the class fee and includes the class handout. Many [...]
Our April quilting class is “Swoon”
Swoon is our April class The dates for our April class are Friday, April 26, OR Saturday, April 27, 2013. Our project for April is the pattern Swoon by Thimble Blossoms by Camille Roskelley. I love this quilt! It is old fashioned and modern all at the same time. I have chosen some “Amy [...]
March Quilting Class is Spools!
Our March quilting class is a fun pattern from Thimble Blossoms called “Spools”. This fun quilt uses lots of strips and is a riot of color. Make it big or make it small.
Our February Class is this Friday or Saturday
Each month we teach a class in Cool Spring, NC, which is about 8 miles east of Statesville, NC. Our class this month is Carpenter’s Star by Calico Carriage Quilt Designs. The pattern guides us through a wall quilt, a lap quilt, or a queen size quilt. Large pieces makes this a fast and easy [...]
Statesville Quilting and Needle Art Update
We had to close mid-afternoon today due to the weather. We had a brisk crowd in the morning….very serious quilting and knitting shoppers. We expect to open on Saturday morning at 9 am. Be careful driving in the early morning, but this bad weather is supposed to go away tonight. This show, QNAE looks the [...]