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Greetings from Bits 'n Pieces Quilt Shop

Our new classroom is finished !!!! Stop by and check it out you will be amazed. We held classes in there this week and everyone could not be happier.

Don't forget today Saturday June 19th is a free pillowcase workshop to benefit Conn Kerr cancer. We will be providing all the fabric, you just need your sewing machine. We will also be having a special guest, Marie who is the regional coordinator for the program.If you have never made one don't worry we will teach you. Come on by. Liz is providing the refreshments.


On line customers we have added lots of new Fat quarter packs to the website.

CLASSES :
June 19th Pillowcase workshop- for Con Kerr cancer free we provide everything, we will also be having a special visitor, Marie who is the regional coordinator she will be attending.

June 26th, the Twister - Come use the twister ruler and make a great quilt. Class runs from 10-3 fee is $ 15.00 plus the ruler. This guilt uses precut 10 " squares your own or a layer cake,( we do have some sale layer cakes in the bin if you need one ) also uses the Twister ruler. Instructor Michelle Vigor. We have a few samples in the store. We only have a few spots left.

Monday night June 28th, the Steel Ball purse runs form 6-9 pm with Alex, Class fee is $ 15.00 plus materials.

Kris Poor will be running her bag series on Wednesday's and released her new series of patterns - The Daily Series, she will be running classes on this starting on Wed. June 23rd . the Wonky Wednesday Bag. Class fee is $ 15.00 plus materials. June 30th form 10-1, the Thursday Bag. 4 15.00 plus materials.


Debbie Brown from HandiQuiter will be here Aug 27-Aug 28th. You don't have to own a long arm to come to these !!! She will be having the following classes:

Friday 6pm-8pm
Sales Event No Charge for this event. Greet and meet.

Saturday 10am-1pm
It's OK to look!
If you've ever been afraid to look at the back of your quilt fearing "eyelashes", "pokies", or other tension disasters, this class will calm your fears. Learn how to tension your machine using the threads you love and you'll forever be able to quilt with confidence. In addition to top threads, we'll also be doing bobbin work and playing with Micro Handles. Fee: $ 35.00

2pm-5pm
One ruler + One set of circles: Too many designs to count!
Longing for lines? Striving for circles? Learn how to use basic longarm quilting templates to add shapely designs to your quilts. Fee: $ 35.00.
If you sign up for both Fee is $60.00 save $ 10.00. Space is limited so sign up today.






Check out our updated schedule on the website for more classes.



We will be adding more summer classes in the next week so check back often. Check out our facebook page for updates and links to great stuff.






New fabrics: We received some new precut items from Moda. Awesome by Sandy Gervais, rich fall colors true to her style. and Saltbox Harvest by Deb Strain of Moda also some rich fall colors. The Twister would be pretty neat to do up in one of those layer cakes.
We received another box of fusions to add to our collection.
A lot of you were asking for Mettler thread we received a brand new thread case with the silk finished cotton thread in it, and there is a lot of colors in it. As always we will still carry the YLI thread.

Northwoods Botanical by Holly Taylor is in, the coordinating book by This & That, it has some great patterns in it.
We have got some new Halloween by RJR.




Lil Twister Ruler Buy it here !!!!
Lil Twister Ruler, Twister ruler, create fabulous pinwheel projects with the Twister tools. Twisters are new tools that have simplified an old technique with easy to follow instructions. With two sizes available, you can choose to use charm packs or layer cakes for your quilt project. The sky is the limit for projects that you can create with the Twister tool!


Nick's tip of the week: Have your machine professional cleaned depending on the usage at least once a year, maybe even twice.



The sample Vintage Memories is done and in the shop if you would like to take a look we only have few spots left. Block two is ready for pick up. If you have signed up already, all the blocks are ready if you decide you have extra time on your hands and want to speed it up. Vintage Memories, designed by Sherri Falls, ( This & That ) and uses Moda's Martinique fabric line to create this striking quilt. Beautiful sampler blocks are set on point, and framed with a beautiful border. Each kit includes the patterns and fabrics needed to make the quilt top. The finished quilt measures 77" x 97". Price is 18.95 per month.



Quilt hangers Buy It here
Our biggest seller:
Magnet-Ficent Invisible Quilt Hanger

No damage to wall or fabric,no tools needed,hangs quilts 10" to 48" and beyond. The powerful magnets provided secure holding and easy leveling. This quilt hanger allows you to easily display, yet it will appear to be floating very close to the wall with no means of support.
This systems uses a small mounting plate attached to your wall using adhesive strips. Specially designed magnets securely hold your quilt to the palte via the adjustable metal rod inserted into your quilt's rod pocket. It's easily adjustable - just slide the magnet ! Remove, rehang, or change your display quilt with no hassle.



Time is available to rent on our HQ Avante18 midarm, our Fusion 24 longarm and our sit down model. Quilting your own quilt is really not that difficult and very rewarding, especially if you use the prostitcher ( computerized quilting).


Did you know we repair sewing machines? We do - most makes and models.
Watch for repairman Nick's tip of the week. Nicks tip of this week: Needles can burr and wear so make sure you change your needle often, after each quilt you make.



Quilts and Quilter wanted !!! Did you know we do machine quilting in house. Have quilt tops you just can't seem to get quilted ? Stop by and we will give you a quote to finish it. Want to quilt it yourself but just haven't got around to it, rent one of our long arms today and give it a try.



Other News

Remember that every Monday in the store is Fat Quarter Monday. All precut cotton Fat Quarters are $ 1.50 , Flannels and Batiks are $ 2.00. Stock up !!!!


Time is available to rent on The HQ18 and Fusion 24 and HQ16 sit down model. If you need a lesson give us a call, we will be happy to show you the machine. Come spend your time on the HQ16. Call to book your time!!!


If you don't want to quilt your quilts we will quilt them for you !


From Liz, Pat, Ellen, Alyssa, Carol, Regina, and the rest of the gang.

Happy Shopping & Happy Quilting!

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Bits 'n Pieces Quilt & Fabric Shoppe
70 Bridge St, Unit 6, PO Box 975,
Pelham, NH 03076
603.635.9705

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