HOTFLASH! JANUARY 18, This is NOT your Grandmother s Shop Hop! January, 12-21, 2018

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HOTFLASH! JANUARY 18, 2018 This is NOT your Grandmother s Shop Hop! January, 12-21, 2018 Only a few more days left for this great event featuring 13 great Quilt Shops.

1 HOTFLASH! JANUARY 18, 2018 This is NOT your Grandmother s Shop Hop! January, 12-21, 2018 Only a few more days left for this great event featuring 13 great Quilt Shops. With your Passport and its companion bag, you will receive 15% off your entire purchase (some restrictions may apply). And the best part is yet to come... You will receive a coupon to use anytime during 2018 plus on Four Saturdays in 2018, just bring your tote bag to any (or all) of the 13 participating shops and you ll save 15% all over again! It s that easy, it s that fun, you get a great bag AND you save four more times throughout 2018! Here are the FOUR 15% Saving Saturdays! March 31, June 30, September 29, & December 29 Be sure to check your Passport for participating Shop Hours & Open Days Sewing Bee Saturday Sampler Join us the third Saturday of each month starting January 20th at 10 am for a fun 10 Month Saturday Sampler program using a combination of Lori Holt s (aka Farm Girl Vintage) patterns from two of her books, Spelling Bee & Quilty Fun along with some individual patterns and handouts. This sampler will provide you with just the right recipe for making a quilt that makes your heart sing! The quilt is approximately 65 x 85. This is a lecture class with show & tell each month. Book purchase required: Spelling Bee NO Class Fee; Class size limited to 25 New Block of the Month Starting February 2018 HERITAGE SQUARE BLOCK OF THE MONTH

Our Shop Sample is on display now! It is even more stunning in person! This 12 month Block of the Month, Heritage Square, is offered by Whirligig Designs. The program begins on February 1, 2018.

Each design will require you to make several versions of the same block. Completed quilt size is 103 by 103.

2 Our Shop Sample is on display now! It is even more stunning in person! This 12 month Block of the Month, Heritage Square, is offered by Whirligig Designs. The program begins on February 1, Sign up DEADLINE is Saturday January 20 For 12 months, around the 1 st of the month, you will receive a package that will contain all the fabric and the pattern to complete one block design. Each design will require you to make several versions of the same block. Completed quilt size is 103 by 103. Registration for this class is $24, which will be applied to the last month s kit; registration fee is nonrefundable. Monthly kit fee is $24 plus any shipping charges if you request shipment February 10 th Annual Winter One Day Bus Shop Hop We have about 9 seats remaining for this year s Annual Winter One Day Quilt Bus Shop Hop! Enjoy visiting 3 great quilt shops on the comfort of a big coach bus! $59 non-refundable fee covers your transportation, lunch, and snacks. We will be leaving QGS at 7:30 am and returning around 6:30 pm. Get your friends together and make a day of it with us! These are the Shops we will be visiting. Blue Bar Quilts, Madison, WI Quintessential Quilts, Reedsburg, WI The Cotton Cabin Quilt Shop, Dubuque, IA Call the Shop to sign up! EXCITING NEWS!!

NEW BLOCK OF THE MONTH GRAPHIC GEMS Sunshine Stitches of Belvidere and Quilter s General Store have teamed up to bring you a stunning new Block of the Month program!

Sunshine Stitches will be offering this quilt in the Lapis & Emerald, a cool tone colorway and Quilter s General Store will be offering it in Garnet & Sapphire, a warm tone colorway.

Monthly cost of this BOM is $32.00 for pick up; add postage for shipping.

3 NEW BLOCK OF THE MONTH GRAPHIC GEMS Sunshine Stitches of Belvidere and Quilter s General Store have teamed up to bring you a stunning new Block of the Month program! Graphic Gems, Design by Sarah Maxwell of Sarah J Designs and fabric from Sarah s Primo Batik collection by Marcus Fabrics! We are so excited to bring this great design to you. Sunshine Stitches will be offering this quilt in the Lapis & Emerald, a cool tone colorway and Quilter s General Store will be offering it in Garnet & Sapphire, a warm tone colorway. This will be a 9 month block of the month program. Fabric requirements include pre-cut 10 ½ square packs plus yardage for borders and binding. The quilt size is 76" x 87". Monthly cost of this BOM is $32.00 for pick up; add postage for shipping. BOM will be starting in March 2018; Choose which colorway you like and then call the Shop now to sign up for your color choice of this beautiful quilt. Sunshine Stitches Inc., 1490 North State St., Belvidere, IL, Quilter s General Store, Inc., 6903 Harrison Av., Rockford, IL, KIM DIEHL SIMPLE WHATNOTS 2018 PLUS STITCH ALONG PRIDE AND JOY Kim Diehl s new line Helping Hands from Henry Glass is due to arrive any day!

4 Our initial offering will be for her new Stitch Along, Pride and Joy, a beautiful quilt completed as a Block of the Month program. We will be starting this in March Fabrics are all from this new line, it is a 6 month program. Each month you will receive the fabrics and pattern for a section of this quilt. The cost of this BOM is $37 per month, plus shipping if you choose not to pick up in the Shop. SAVE THE DATE! ANNUAL SPRING BUS SHOP HOP April 14 th & 15 th This year s participating Shops include: Top Shelf Quilts, Mokena, IL Cotton Carriage Quilts, Valparaiso, IN Stitch N Time Fabrics, South Bend, IN Heaven on Earth, Wabash, IN Threads of Time, Danville, IL The Quilt Corner, Morton, IL Quilter s Garden, Princeton, IL Quilter s General Store, Rockford, IL Ride in comfort on a chartered bus and leave the driving to us! Bus trip includes: transportation, one night lodging (double occupancy), meals, and snacks all for only $ Call the Shop to Sign Up. Reminders for the coming weeks: Saturday January 20 First Session New Sew Along Sewing Bee, 10 am Saturday, January 20 Saturday Sampler, Sangria 11 am Saturday, January 27 Kindred Spirits Sisters 10 am *************** Quilter s General Store A Quilter s destination for supplies & inspiration! 6903 Harrison Avenue, Rockford, Illinois 61108

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