Quilt n Thyme News. In This Issue. News Briefs... 1 Featured Fabrics... 2 Tools & Equipment...4. June 1, 2017

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1 Quilt n Thyme News June 1, 2017 In This Issue News Briefs Featured Fabrics Tools & Equipment....4

News Briefs -2017 Row By Row Experience Debuts Later This Month!

Beginning June 21, 2017, visit any of the participating shops and receive a free pattern for a row in a quilt.

2 News Briefs Row By Row Experience Debuts Later This Month! Quilt shops are planning their new rows, the new lists and maps are being designed, everyone is getting ready to take off on June 21 for Row by Row Experience Beginning June 21, 2017, visit any of the participating shops and receive a free pattern for a row in a quilt. Combine your rows in any way to create a unique quilt that represents the fun you had traveling to the stores. Travel with friends, discover new quilt shops and have fun collecting rows! Create a quilt using at least 8 different 2017 rows from 8 different 2017 participating RxR shops and be the first to bring it into a participating shop to win a stack of 25 fat quarters (6-1/4 yards of fabric!). Use that shop s row in your quilt and win a bonus prize! Row by Row Experience began in 2011 with 20 quilt shops across New York State. Today thousands of stores across the US, Canada, and Europe welcome travelers through their doors. The quilts created with those rows are stunning and no two are alike! Travel and collect rows: June 21 - Sept. 5, 2017 Bring in completed quilt for prize: June 21 - Oct. 31, 2017 Quilt n Thyme s Qualifying Row for The 2017 Row by Row Experience -Classes and Events! Scheduled classes and events for the month of June are as follows: Events: Monday Evening Sew-Ins: June 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th - Hours: 5 pm - 9 Pm Wednesday Sew-Ins: June 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th - Hours: 9 am - 4 pm Thursday Sew-Ins: June 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th -Hours: 9 am- 4 pm Embroidery Club: June 6th - Hours: 10 am - 2 pm Classes: Bernina #1-In the Beginning: June 12th - 6 pm Know your Sewing Machine: June 17th - 9 am Bernina #2-Midway: June 23rd - 10 am Bernina #3-To Infinity and Beyond: June 23rd- 1 pm How to Transfer Embroidery Designs to a USB Memory Stick: June 26th - 9 am To obtain further details and register, visit our website at wwww.quiltnthyme.com and click on the Classes link in the main menu. The following previously scheduled classes have been suspended and taken off of the schedule until further notice: Sewing/Pattern Drafting and Alterations, Around We Go (Block of the Month), Bernina Club, Make It Sew!, and Sunday Surprise. 1

3 Featured Fabrics Windham Fabrics AFTERNOON TEA by Whistler s Studio It s tea time with Whistler Studios newest collection, Afternoon Tea. Delicate florals with vintage teapots, cups and silver utensils make this fabric ideal for table settings and for bringing a touch of classic English tradition into your modern home. 2

4 Quilting Treasures THE QUEEN OF WE EN by Janet Wecker Frisch 3

Tools & Equipment bernette33 The Affordable Sewing Machine for Beginners Compact and Easy To Use The bernette 33 mechanical sewing machine in stylish Swiss design is the perfect model for beginners.

All the settings can be adjusted by turning the two knobs. The bernette 33 offers 15 stitches, including buttonholes, and has a maximum stitch width of 5 mm.

5 Tools & Equipment bernette33 The Affordable Sewing Machine for Beginners Compact and Easy To Use The bernette 33 mechanical sewing machine in stylish Swiss design is the perfect model for beginners. Its simple operation makes it easier to learn the basics of sewing. This machine is durable and robust with excellent stitch quality and all the functions a beginner will need. All the settings can be adjusted by turning the two knobs. The bernette 33 offers 15 stitches, including buttonholes, and has a maximum stitch width of 5 mm. The 2-step presser foot lift, the needle threader and the manual thread cutter make it easy to thread the machine and get started. 5 different presser feet (soles) are included in the bernette 33 delivery contents. bernette35 The inexpensive sewing machine for beginners, including 23 stitches and 7 presser feet (soles) The bernette 35 is a mechanical sewing machine with no computerised controls. The width, length and pattern of the stitch is easily set by turning the three knobs. The tension can be adjusted during sewing, using an easily accessible wheel. The bernette 35 also has an automatic, 1-step buttonhole function, which is quick and easy to use. With a total of 23 stitches, including both utility and decorative stitches, you can bring your creative ideas to fruition quickly, easily and with excellent stitch quality. 4

bernette37 An affordable sewing machine with a wide range of features and impressive stitch quality The bernette 37 is a compact computerised model with simple operation and robust construction.

You can also use the needle stop up/down function to decide whether the needle should stop in the fabric or up above it.

With the bernette 37 you can also adjust the sewing speed to suit your individual requirements and the type of material. The bright LED light helps ensure that your work surface is always well lit.

6 bernette37 An affordable sewing machine with a wide range of features and impressive stitch quality The bernette 37 is a compact computerised model with simple operation and robust construction. It has many functions, such as the practical start/stop function that allows you to sew without using the foot pedal. You can also use the needle stop up/down function to decide whether the needle should stop in the fabric or up above it. This is a particular advantage when you want to sew corners and turn the fabric around the needle. With the bernette 37 you can also adjust the sewing speed to suit your individual requirements and the type of material. The bright LED light helps ensure that your work surface is always well lit. The bernette 37 is delivered with 5 presser feet (soles). bernette38 The affordable top model in the bernette series of sewing machines, with a wide range of functions The bernette 38 is the top model in the bernette series. This computerised sewing machine offers a wide range of functions at an affordable price leaving nothing to be desired. It offers 394 different stitches, including the stretch stitch for elastic fabrics. This means you can create fantastic T- shirts from jersey fabric, for example. The bernette 38 also has eight different 1-step buttonholes and three alphabets. In addition, it has a memory function, via which you can store various combinations of patterns and access them again at a later date. The bernette 38 has a useful speed regulator, which can be adjusted on the display. As the top model, this impressive sewing machine also has a bright LED sewing light, a threader and both an automatic and a manual thread cutter. bernettefunlock 44 The low-cost overlocker for beginners including 15 stitches The bernette Funlock 44 offers numerous practical functions, giving you a straightforward introduction to overlocking. With 15 stitches, it provides a compact set of stitches that allows you to do all types of overlock sewing. It is easy to thread the looper and needle by following the coloured markings on the bernette Funlock 44. The knife drive is from below, so the stitch widths can easily be adjusted with one hand. The bright LED light also provides good visibility. And the b44 is quick, sewing up to 1300 stitches per minute. 5

Bernina New Releases

Bernina New Releases s June 2017 Bernina Releases Bernina have released some amazing new products that we are very pleased to bring to you all. We have a full run down inside the newsletter so take a closer look in-store and