News from Quilters JEM for the week of 4/26/2024
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Week of April 26-May 3, 2024 |
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JEM Corner News May is just around the corner and you know what that means...Mother's Day, graduation and wedding season is upon us! Maybe you are looking to make a unique, handmade gift like a bag, tote, or quilt. Or maybe you need the perfect notion for your favorite quilter in your life. Or possibly you know the greatest gift that keeps on giving is a gift card or class enrollment. Whatever you are up to, let us help! We have a full weekend of classes ahead of us and we are so excited to see everyone stop in! |
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Sue Spargo Chirp Block of the Month Join us for a new block of the month, named Chirp starting in May. Each month you will receive Sue Spargo wool and embellishment thread. Fee: $24.95/mo + $5.00 shipping or pick up free in store. Kits will be available the first Wednesday of the month and the class will be the second Wednesday each month. The class is optional and will be an additional $20 per class. **will need to purchase book seperately Only a few spots remain-- call the shop to register today! |
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Summer Class Alert:: ByAnnie Travel Duffle Bag Tuesday, May 28: Info Session 6:00-7:00pm Saturday, June 8: 9:00am - 6:00pm Sunday, June 9: Noon - 6:00pm |
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New Kits Available Liberty Home Quilt Kit 66 x 66 $112.95
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New Fabric Alert LUSH by Whistler Studios |
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Blossoms by Riley Blake Designs |
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108" Haze Widebacks by Wilmington Prints |
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Fourth Saturday with Connie Saturday, April 27 at 10:30 - 11:30am **This class is for the project, "NY Beauty." Each class will be on the Fourth Saturday of the month over the course of six months. Elements that will be covered are paper piecing and curved piecing. **There will be a demo by Connie, but no class sewing. |
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Mastering Your Stripology Rulers Saturday, April 27: 9:00am - 4:00pm Master Stripologist Jennifer Halbur will walk you through the creation of this beautiful Back Home table topper. Needed for the class: Any Stripology Rulers you have, cutting mat, the Master Your Stripology Ruler book (or purchase one before the class). Fabric requirements: 7 - 10x10 squares, 1 yard background, 1 yard backing, 1/3 yard binding. |
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Learn to Sew - Adults **Identify the parts and function of your sewing maching. Learn to sew straight and curved lines and install zippers. Monday, April 29, & May 6 at 6:00pm |
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Mondo Bag Class Wednesday, May 1: 1:00 - 5:00pm |
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New Class Alert:: Paper Piecing for Beginners Friday, May 3 10:30am - 2:00pm Paper Piecing for Beginners will lead you into the realm of more "perfect points" and non-wonky blocks. We will use the It's Sew Emma Foundation Papers in class to practice the technique. Papers will be provided by Quilter's JEM. Bring Scrap fabrics, a fat quarter bundle, yardage, or precuts to use. Also cutting materials, sewing machine and anything you would normally use for sewing. |
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Punch Needle Class Tuesday, May 7 and Thursday, May 9: 10:00am - 2:00pm |
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Chirp Class Wednesday, May 8 |
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Tea & Tabletastic Wednesday, May 15 11:00am - 1:00pm |
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Sewing with Scraps Thursday, May 23 6:00pm |
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JEM Mug Rug of the Month Registration is open to join JEM Mug Rug of the Month! Each month, you will receive everything: the pattern, all fabric, batting, backing, and binding. It will feature beautiful Art Gallery Fabrics to create these series of modern mug rugs. This monthly kit is great for beginner to experienced quilters to work on technique, focusing on traditional piecing, paper piecing, and even applique. $10.00 Registration Fee $19.95/month Begins May 5 |
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Fall Class Alert:: Wensleydale by Jen Kingwell This Foundation Paper Piecing class will take place over 8 sessions. You will be able to sew and work in store, but each session we will make a recipe from the book. You will need to purchase the book and papers. Session Dates: September 24 October 1, 15, 29 November 5, 19 December 3, 17 |
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Store Hours: Monday - Friday 10:00am-5:30pm. Saturday 9:00am-3:00pm. Sundays closed.
1525 Central Ave NW / East Grand Forks MN 56721 / (218) 399-0159