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| UPCOMING SHOWS - SHOP HOPS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
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Massachusetts Quilt Shop Hop
Fri., October 14, 2011 - 9am-7pm
Sat., October 15, 2011- 9am-7pm
Sun., October 16, 2011 - 11am-5pm
Sign up for the Massachusetts Quilt Shop Hop beginning Friday, July 1st, at one of the shops listed
below. Your $5 registration fee will get you a commemorative vinyl tote bag (while supplies last) and
your passport booklet with helpful hints and directions to shops. This being our 10th year, the theme is
"Diamonds & Daffodils."
As you visit each shop during this three day event, have your passport validated and don't forget to enter
to win daily door prizes. All fully validated passports will be eligible to win a PFAFF Expression 3.0
Sewing Machine or 1 of 3 $225 Gift Certificate packages or a Deluxe Horn Sewing Chair or 1 of 5
additional prizes! 10 years=10 prizes!
Participating Shops: NOTE: These links all work. (Just not blue.)
- A Notion To Quilt, 623 Mohawk Trail, Shelburne Falls, MA 01370 413-625-9644
- Appletree Fabrics, 850 Southbridge St., Auburn, MA 01501 508-832-5562
- Bayberry Quilt & Gift Shoppe, 137 Sheridan St., Chicopee, MA 01020 413-592-9653
- Charlton Sewing Center, 12 Stafford St., Charlton, MA 01507 508-248-6632
- Pumpkin Patch Quilts, 58 W. Center St., Lee, MA 01238 413-243-1635
- Quilts & Treasure, Inc. 56 Shaker Road, East Longmeadow, MA 01028 413-525-4789
- Southhampton Quilts, 6 Parc Place, Southampton, MA 01073 413-529-9641
- Tala's Quilt Shop, Heritage State Park, North Adams, MA 01247 413-664-8200
- The Quilt and Cabbage, 538 Main St., Sturbridge, MA 01566 508-347-3023
Proper Bostonian Quilters
Biennial Quilt Show
40 Saint Theresa Avenue
West Roxbury, MA 02132
Quilt Raffle, Unique Boutique, Sumptuous Baked
Goods, Vendors, Raffle Surprises and Refreshments!
General Admission: $5.00
Students/Seniors: $3.00
www.properbostonianquilters.org
Burlington Quilters' Guild Annual Quilt Show
Middlesex Community College Campus Center
591 Springs Rd., Bedford, MA
Sat.,, Oct. 22, 2011 - 10am-5pm
Sun., Oct. 23, 2011 - 10am-4pm
Featuring beautiful quilts, a Boutique, Raffle Baskets, Vendors & Scissor Sharpening.
Directions:
From 128 South: Take Rt 3N to Exit 27 (Bedford/Concord Rd, Billerica). Follow to first flashing light, take
left into Nortel Networks Technology Park. Follow to end and turn right (Orchard St). Entrance to MCC on
left.
From 128 North: Take Exit 31B (Rts 4/225) into Bedford. Follow Great Road until you pass Bedford
Shopping Center on right (Marshalls/Whole Foods). Take first right past shopping center onto Hillside
Avenue (becomes Springs Rd). Pass through VA Hospital grounds for about a mile. MCC on right.
Buses Wecome - Handicap Accessible - Free Parking - Admission $5
A Harvest of Quilts
Cape Cod Quilters
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
307 Old Main St., South Yarmouth, MA 02664
Sat., Oct. 22, 2011 - 10am-5pm
Sun., Oct. 23, 2011 - 12 noon-5pm
Featuring beautiful quilts, members boutique, basket raffle and quilt raffle.
For more information, visit Cape Cod Quilters or email wilderdesign@comcast.net
Eastcoast Quilters Alliance 3
A Quilters' Gathering
Radisson Hotel Nashua
11 Tara Blvd., Nashua, NH 03062
Thurs., Nov. 3, 2011
Fri., Nov. 4, 2011
Sat., Nov. 5, 2011
Sun., Nov. 6, 2011
The Gathering will feature instructors Pamela Druhen, Aniko Feher, Harriet Hargrave, Pat Holly, Maary
Hoover, Lyric Montgomery Kinard, Sue Nickels, Barbara Persing, Michele Scott, Louisa L. Smith, Sarah
Ann Smith and Molly Wadell.
The 2011 Quilt Contest Theme is "Sisterhood Swirls." Entry deadline is September 15, 2011. The 2011
Invitational Exhibit is titled "Collective Creativity."
For more information or to register online, check their website at A Quilters' Gathering or their Facebook
page. You will also find a link there to join EQA3 and receive priority mailings. ONLINE REGISTRATION
NOW AVAILABLE AT THIS LINK AS WELL.
Quilters Quest Shop Hop 2011
Fri., Dec. 3, 2011 - 10am-7pm
Sat., Dec. 4, 2011 - 10am-5pm
Sun., Dec. 5, 2011 - 11am-4pm
Sewing Basket Adventure - A mystery quilt designed by Debbie Caffrey especially for the Quilters Quest
Shop Hop. Visit the 8 following shops to gather all your clues and fill your sewing basket. Tickets on sale
soon - only $5.00.
| FOR SALE |
For Sale – Janome 1600 with Janome table - $500
Features -
Simultaneous bobbin winding while sewing
Automatic thread cutter
Side-loading, industrial rotary hook
Extra wide 9" x 5" work area
Industrial-type thread take-up lever
Sealed bearings on shafts: durable, reliable, and highly stable at high speeds
Heavy-duty presser foot pressure: 5kg (10.5 lbs.)
Pre-tension eliminates thread kinks at high speeds
Knee lift
Memorized Up/Down needle setting
This machine sews a straight stitch at a maximum speed of 1,600 stitches per minute and
may be put on a quilting frame. Included in the price is the Janome table made for this
machine and extra feet – walking, quilting, stitch in the ditch and ¼ inch.
Contact Marianne Russell 781 221 5881 email mpr0357@yahoo.com
Features -
Simultaneous bobbin winding while sewing
Automatic thread cutter
Side-loading, industrial rotary hook
Extra wide 9" x 5" work area
Industrial-type thread take-up lever
Sealed bearings on shafts: durable, reliable, and highly stable at high speeds
Heavy-duty presser foot pressure: 5kg (10.5 lbs.)
Pre-tension eliminates thread kinks at high speeds
Knee lift
Memorized Up/Down needle setting
This machine sews a straight stitch at a maximum speed of 1,600 stitches per minute and
may be put on a quilting frame. Included in the price is the Janome table made for this
machine and extra feet – walking, quilting, stitch in the ditch and ¼ inch.
Contact Marianne Russell 781 221 5881 email mpr0357@yahoo.com