“Grease Is the Word” Quilt Camp
There are still a few openings for Quilt Camp, February 18 – 20, 2012. The theme is “Grease,” and the gals are planning fun and fabulous activities and classes for the weekend. Read more about Quilt Camp.
Download the Quilt Camp 2012 brochure.
And Speaking of Musicals . . .
Join the gals for a night at the theater. Calico Gals has reserved a block of 40 tickets for the SU Drama Department’s production of “Quilters.” We have sold more than 1/2 of our tickets, so stop by the Syracuse store soon and reserve one for you and a friend. At just $14 each, you save off the regular price admission. Read more about the show.
Gorgeous New Fabrics
Stop by the store and see all the new fabrics that are filling up the shelves, including “A Stitch in Color” by Malka Dubrawsky for Moda Fabrics. This fabric has been getting a lot of attention at the store.
Starts Today in Oswego
Dancing with the Stars with Julie Burger
Oswego, Mondays, February 6th, March 5th, remaining dates TBA, 5:30 –8:30
Join Julie for this new and fun monthly paper piecing club. Create an intricate paper pieced star block each month for 12 months. At the end of the year you have enough blocks to assemble your own “Dancing” star quilt. Jump in any month and be a star! This class is for intermediate paper piecers—Paper Piecing 101 or proficient paper piecing skill is recommended. Fee: $15 first class, $10 each additional club meeting.
Starts Wednesday in Syracuse
Blooming Nine Patch with Sue Ellen Romanowski
Syracuse, 2 Wednesdays, February 8th & 22nd, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
If you can make a 9 patch, then you can make it bloom! Sue Ellen has taught this quilt in a color theory/design class in the past. Now she is incorporating those lessons and adding a hands-on segment so you can design and sew your own Blooming Nine Patch. Learn to create the illusion of colors melting into one another. Start small and watch your quilt grow. Fee: $38