News from Quilter's JEM for the week of 4/16/X21
1525 Central Ave NW / East Grand Forks MN 56721 / (218) 399-0159 / www.quiltersjem.com
Hello Friends!
Our little throwback to winter this week took me by surprise. Thankfully, I had not done any planting yet~I know it's way too early, but it's really hard to resist adding some color outdoors! I'm happy to report that our tomato plants are alive and doing well in the garage.
Looking for a fun idea to give a special quilter for Mother's Day??.....
Subscription Box!
NEW AND COMING MAY 15!!!
Treat yourself monthly to the perfect little surprise delivered right to your door each month!
Each box will include fabric, pattern, notion and a custom designed
Block of the Month Sew-a-long pattern!
$24.95/month plus shipping.
Sign up by April 30 ~~ First box goes out on May 15!
Supplies are limited, register at 218-399-0159 to reserve your box.
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New in Store
Sweet Baby Girl Quilt Kit 40x40
A Quilter's JEM original!
Be on the lookout for more fun baby quilts coming soon!
* * *
Trinket's Wall Hanging Kit 32"x 36"
Features the new line Dwell in Possibility by Gingiber for Moda Fabrics
Moths never looked so beautiful!
NEW! NEW! NEW!
Dinosaur Friends by Jason Yenter for In the Beginning Fabrics
Dinosaur kids quilt coming soon!!
Plus, much more!
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Spring Pincushion Class!
Pincushion class is back for one session and we'll be making a fun
spring themed pincushion to perk up your sewing table.
Join us from 9 am to noon or from 6 - 9 pm on
Monday, April 26.
Bring your sewing machine and accessories ~~ the supplies you need to make the pincushion will all be provided and you can leave with a finished pinnie!
We will be using the Pin Pals book for this class.
$20 class fee includes supplies to make the pincushion.
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Working with Wool
Bright Birdie Pincushion & Needle Book
If you're new to wool, this is a great class to get you started.
If you're already a wool stitcher, you'll enjoy making the
Bright Birdie pincushion and needle book!
Join us for this fun class on
Tuesday, April 20, from 9 am - noon or 6 - 9 pm.
Class fee $20
Instructor: Alana
Project kit with pattern included available at the shop.
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Adult Beginning Sewing
If you're a beginner, Pam will get you off to a great start.
During this three session class you'll begin by making a pillowcase, next a tote bag, and during the last session even learn to install a zipper!
Call 218-399-0159 to register!
Saturdays April 24, May 1 and 8
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Beginning Quilting with Connie Selle
8 week sessions
There is still one spot available for the evening session which meets Tuesdays from 6:30 - 9:00 pm First session was April 13, but Connie will catch you up is you wish to start on the 20th.
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Burst of Blooms with Jan
2 Week Sessions
Learn this fun technique using panels to make this beautiful quilt!
May 17 and June 7
6pm-8:30pm
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Aurifil Thread Club
$39.95/month
Meets Thursday, April 29, at 6:00
Space is still available.
Bring a USB for your machine embroidery pattern.
You will also get the paper pieced pattern
and a gift from Quilter's JEM!
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Kim Diehl's Simple Whatnots Club
Club will be held the 3rd Saturday of each month from 9:30-10:30 am.
The next class is Saturday, April 17.
Are you signed up? The cost is $19.99/month. Call 218-399-0159 to register or register online at www.quiltersjem.com>shop>block of the month/subscriptions>Kim Diehl's Simple Whatnots Club
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Kim Diehl's Humble & Heartfelt
Sew-A-long
Class is April 17 from 11am-12pm
Cost is $16.50/month. Call 218-399-0159 to register!
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My Favorite Color is Moda Update!
Almost 40 participants are enjoying this club with us, and there's still time for you to sign up and join in the fun!
$12.50/month for 12 months
We have five great colorways available:
Primrose Garden
Trading Post
Cookie Tin
Pink Lemonade
Tropical Getaway
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BERNINA
NATIONAL OVERLOCKER MONTH
April 1-30, 2021
Bernina Mastery Classes
(free with purchase of machine at QUILTER'S JEM
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28
Mastery 700/800 series, second session: 11am - 1pm
Mastery 300 series, second session: 2p- 4pm
Mastery 300 series, first session: 5 - 7pm
WEDNESDAY, MAY 12
Mastery 400/500 series, second session: 11am - 1pm
Mastery 300 series, first session: 2 - 4pm
Mastery 700/800 series, first session: 5 - 7pm
FRIDAY, MAY 14
Mastery 700/800 series, first session: 11 am - 1 pm
Mastery 700/800 series, second session: 2 - 4 pm
WEDNESDAY, MAY 26
Mastery 700/800 series, first session: 11am - 1pm
Mastery 300 series, first session: 2 - 4pm
Mastery 400/500 series, first session: 5 - 7pm
Learn to master your BERNINA Sewing machine as you work step by step through
hands-on activities from the My BERNINA Sewing Mastery Workbook.
Learn to care for your machine and how to use specialty functions to customize machine settings to your needs. You’ll learn to use the various stitches on your machine, such as straight stitches, overlock stitches, long stitches, blind hem, and buttonholes.
You’ll also learn about the many creative options of your machine, including decorative stitches, combi mode, free-motion stitching, and more.
Workbook provided.
Embroidery:
Thursday, April 29, 11 am - 2 pm
Saturday, May 15, 9 am - noon
Thursday, May 27, 11 am - 2 pm
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~Happy Sewing
Kim
Our little throwback to winter this week took me by surprise. Thankfully, I had not done any planting yet~I know it's way too early, but it's really hard to resist adding some color outdoors! I'm happy to report that our tomato plants are alive and doing well in the garage.
Looking for a fun idea to give a special quilter for Mother's Day??.....
Subscription Box!
NEW AND COMING MAY 15!!!
Treat yourself monthly to the perfect little surprise delivered right to your door each month!
Each box will include fabric, pattern, notion and a custom designed
Block of the Month Sew-a-long pattern!
$24.95/month plus shipping.
Sign up by April 30 ~~ First box goes out on May 15!
Supplies are limited, register at 218-399-0159 to reserve your box.
* * *
New in Store
Sweet Baby Girl Quilt Kit 40x40
A Quilter's JEM original!
Be on the lookout for more fun baby quilts coming soon!
* * *
Trinket's Wall Hanging Kit 32"x 36"
Features the new line Dwell in Possibility by Gingiber for Moda Fabrics
Moths never looked so beautiful!
NEW! NEW! NEW!
Dinosaur Friends by Jason Yenter for In the Beginning Fabrics
Dinosaur kids quilt coming soon!!
Plus, much more!
***
Spring Pincushion Class!
Pincushion class is back for one session and we'll be making a fun
spring themed pincushion to perk up your sewing table.
Join us from 9 am to noon or from 6 - 9 pm on
Monday, April 26.
Bring your sewing machine and accessories ~~ the supplies you need to make the pincushion will all be provided and you can leave with a finished pinnie!
We will be using the Pin Pals book for this class.
$20 class fee includes supplies to make the pincushion.
* * *
Working with Wool
Bright Birdie Pincushion & Needle Book
If you're new to wool, this is a great class to get you started.
If you're already a wool stitcher, you'll enjoy making the
Bright Birdie pincushion and needle book!
Join us for this fun class on
Tuesday, April 20, from 9 am - noon or 6 - 9 pm.
Class fee $20
Instructor: Alana
Project kit with pattern included available at the shop.
* * *
Adult Beginning Sewing
If you're a beginner, Pam will get you off to a great start.
During this three session class you'll begin by making a pillowcase, next a tote bag, and during the last session even learn to install a zipper!
Call 218-399-0159 to register!
Saturdays April 24, May 1 and 8
* * *
Beginning Quilting with Connie Selle
8 week sessions
There is still one spot available for the evening session which meets Tuesdays from 6:30 - 9:00 pm First session was April 13, but Connie will catch you up is you wish to start on the 20th.
* * *
Burst of Blooms with Jan
2 Week Sessions
Learn this fun technique using panels to make this beautiful quilt!
May 17 and June 7
6pm-8:30pm
* * *
Aurifil Thread Club
$39.95/month
Meets Thursday, April 29, at 6:00
Space is still available.
Bring a USB for your machine embroidery pattern.
You will also get the paper pieced pattern
and a gift from Quilter's JEM!
* * *
Kim Diehl's Simple Whatnots Club
Club will be held the 3rd Saturday of each month from 9:30-10:30 am.
The next class is Saturday, April 17.
Are you signed up? The cost is $19.99/month. Call 218-399-0159 to register or register online at www.quiltersjem.com>shop>block of the month/subscriptions>Kim Diehl's Simple Whatnots Club
* * *
Kim Diehl's Humble & Heartfelt
Sew-A-long
Class is April 17 from 11am-12pm
Cost is $16.50/month. Call 218-399-0159 to register!
* * *
My Favorite Color is Moda Update!
Almost 40 participants are enjoying this club with us, and there's still time for you to sign up and join in the fun!
$12.50/month for 12 months
We have five great colorways available:
Primrose Garden
Trading Post
Cookie Tin
Pink Lemonade
Tropical Getaway
***
BERNINA
NATIONAL OVERLOCKER MONTH
April 1-30, 2021
Bernina Mastery Classes
(free with purchase of machine at QUILTER'S JEM
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28
Mastery 700/800 series, second session: 11am - 1pm
Mastery 300 series, second session: 2p- 4pm
Mastery 300 series, first session: 5 - 7pm
WEDNESDAY, MAY 12
Mastery 400/500 series, second session: 11am - 1pm
Mastery 300 series, first session: 2 - 4pm
Mastery 700/800 series, first session: 5 - 7pm
FRIDAY, MAY 14
Mastery 700/800 series, first session: 11 am - 1 pm
Mastery 700/800 series, second session: 2 - 4 pm
WEDNESDAY, MAY 26
Mastery 700/800 series, first session: 11am - 1pm
Mastery 300 series, first session: 2 - 4pm
Mastery 400/500 series, first session: 5 - 7pm
Learn to master your BERNINA Sewing machine as you work step by step through
hands-on activities from the My BERNINA Sewing Mastery Workbook.
Learn to care for your machine and how to use specialty functions to customize machine settings to your needs. You’ll learn to use the various stitches on your machine, such as straight stitches, overlock stitches, long stitches, blind hem, and buttonholes.
You’ll also learn about the many creative options of your machine, including decorative stitches, combi mode, free-motion stitching, and more.
Workbook provided.
Embroidery:
Thursday, April 29, 11 am - 2 pm
Saturday, May 15, 9 am - noon
Thursday, May 27, 11 am - 2 pm
* * *
~Happy Sewing
Kim