Newsletter. Important Dates!! Summer Edition Country Traditions. The Carefree Days of Summer are Upon Us! CLASS Schedule PFAFF.

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1 Summer Edition Country Traditions Newsletter The Carefree Days of Summer are Upon Us! Important Dates!! May May 1-21: PFAFF Spring Savings Sales Event May 11-12th: Art-n-Stitch Retreat May 22-30: PFAFF Memorial Day Savings Sales Event May 25th: Memorial Day, Shop CLOSED May 30th: 5th Saturday, Old Bag Day Sale Event June June 3-6: Let s Go! Quilting Retreat June 11: Downtown Wine Walk June 18-20th: Omaha Quilt Show, Omaha June 21: Row by Row Experience Starts July July 4: 4th of July, shop CLOSED July 9-11: Ultimate Quilter s Garage Sale July 9-11: John C. Fremont Days Festival July 16-18: Ultimate Quilter s Garage Sale July 23-31: Christmas In July Store Event August August 7-8: Sulky Sit&Sew Retreat August 13-15: I Love Fabric Days Sales Event August 29: 5th Saturday, Old Bag Day Sales Event CLASS Schedule PFAFF Handi Quilter Spring Class Newsletter Join Us in the Classroom We have a full set of Creative & Fun Classes planned! Join all your friends in the classroom! Newsletter Spring Edition Newsletter Spring Edition *Sales *Classes *Owner s Information *Sales *Classes *Owner s Information Visit to learn more! Country Traditions CEO Leslie Embrace the longer days of sunshine and warmth that the season brings along with creativity, fellowship and good times with family and friends. In all that you will do this summer, remember to take the time to smell the flowers and enjoy a quilt or two. As you flip through the pages of the summer newsletter you will see that we are greeting the arrival of hundreds of yards and bolts of fabric. Many of this year s holiday fabrics have already arrived and it s never too early to start thinking about and/or making your holiday project plans. Plus the Gift and Home Decor area has all your Summer decorating and entertaining needs covered. You re sure to find that extra special needful thing. When you need a break from the summer sun we have several fun in-store events planned for you! Back by popular demand in June is the Downtown Wine Walk. Shopping with friends, plus Wine, it doesn t get any better. June 21st is also the official starting date for this year s Row by Row Experience. Are you making your travels plans to collect all of this year s row designs? Is your sewing room starting to look like a fabric refuge? No problem! Join our Ultimate Quilters Garage Sale. You can sell your items while your earn a gift certificate to the store. They say, one person s trash is another one s treasure, so make sure you come in during the garage sale to see what everyone else is selling! Also, towards the end of July, we will be featuring all of our New Christmas lines and projects at our Christmas In July Event, which is sure to leave you feeling cool. We have some extra special things planned, so don t miss out. In August we are welcoming Diane Gloystein, a National Sulky Instructor, to the shop for a National Sulky Sit&Sew Retreat. Diane will show us all kinds of creative things we can do with thread using our sewing machines. You will want to sign up for this one right away! WOW, look at that, it s going to be a busy summer! And time flies when your having fun! We can t wait to see you this summer. Your Country Traditions Friends

2 MAY NEWS AND HAPPENINGS FABRICS arriving in May We are keeping our UPS driver very busy. Because of last winter s port strike on the west coast, a lot of our expected fabrics were delayed. Well, the ports must be getting caught up, cause the fabric is flooding in! Make sure you come in often this month to see the new yardage. And yes, the 2015 holiday fabric is starting to arrive. It s never to early to start on your Christmas projects. ANDOVER Daisy Splash by Jane Dixon New Snaps, Crackers, and Pops Lime Twist by Makower Mill Run by Jo Morton C reative Center sewing HOFFMAN New Bali Pops & Snaps Agate Tierra Mine Mercury Sea Glass Gemstone quilting serging machines

3 MAY NEWS AND HAPPENINGS Are you Styling? MODA NORTHCOTT NEW in the shop Forest Fancy by Deb Strain Reindeer Prance by Deborah Edwards Country Traditions Logo T-Shirt Front Back Night Watch Pattern by Coach House Designs Heartfelt by Kansas Troubles Sizes: S-2X Pattern Reindeer Prance from Castilleja Cotton ROBERT KAUFMAN Sounds of the Woods by Katrina Lowell Available Perfectly Seasons by Sandy Gervais Join the IN Crowd...Hurry in to get your Shirt today! Spectacular Suess by Dr. Suess Enterprises Snowman Gatherings II by Primitive Gatherings WILMINGTON All Bundled Up by Debbie Mumm Sticks and Stones By Laundry Basket 25 Have a safe & happy holiday with family & friends! Cardinal Rule by Danhui Nai Be sure to mark your Calendars Saturday, May 30, 2015 is an Old Bag Shop Hop 5th Saturday Sale Day! Butterflies Pattern by Edyta Sitar Winters Song by Holly Taylor Something Wicked by Stephanie Marrott

4 JUNE NEWS AND HAPPENINGS FABRICS arriving in JUNE ANDOVER Mr Chillingsworth byecho Park Paper DOWNTOWN FREMONT WINE WALK Thursday Evening, June 11 join us for wine, shopping, and good times with your friends! Sponsor by Fremont Health R&R Club Event is Free to Register R&R Club Members To get Register today visit: wwwfremont_rrclub.register2us.com MODA Cold Spell by Laundry Basket Quilts Jingle Pattern: Sapling by Katie Spain If you have been waiting to get a Handi Quilter machine... Now is the time!!! 1st Place Hurry in to the shop, and ask about our special SHOW pricing! *Show special expires June 3, 2015 Tole Christmas by Gina Martin Very Merry by Sandy Gervais Omaha Quilter s Guild: Annual Quilt Show June 18-20, 2015 Lavista Conference Center, Lavista Nebraska Show us your show ticket stub AT THE SHOP during the show and will take 20% off your purchase total of regular priced goods. Offer expires June 20, ROW BY ROW EXPERIENCE Pattern: Very Merry QUILTING TREASURES Casper-Creepy Cute STARTS June 21st and runs through September 8th, 2015 Travel and collect Row patterns for free by visiting participating shops during the summer. This years theme is Row by Row H20. visit: or to learn more and plan your summer trips! Frosty the Snowman-Silly Snowman Frosty the Snowman Download Pattern 2015

5 JULY NEWS AND HAPPENINGS Country Traditions will be closed Saturday, July 4th to celebrate our Independence. We hope you all have a safe and Happy 4th. Ultimate Quilters Garage Sale Thursday, July 9-11 & Thursday, July 16-18, 2015 FABRICS arriving in JULY IN THE BEGINNING Hallowgraphix Brights by Jason Yenter Items needed for the sale... *Fabric *Quilts *Thread *Table Toppers *Buttons *Machines *Books *Notions *Patterns *anything else that pertains to sewing and quilting that you don t need anymore. How it Works... -Call Country Traditions to get your sales ID# for tagging your goods. -Price & tag your items, bring them into the store starting July 1st, We will sell your items for you during the garage sales! -You will receive a Country Traditions gift certificate for the amount you sold after the sale. -Use your gift certificate and have a fun day of shopping with us MODA Hi De Ho By Me and My Sister *Please pick up remaining items by July 30th or make other arrangements Lighten your stash while earning some store cash!!! Don t forget to come in and do a walk through to see what new goodies you can find that are on the sale!!! The 29th Annual John C. Fremont Days Festival Thursday, July 9th- Saturday, July 11th, 2015 visit for a schedule of events The Holidays are only 6 months away! Let us inspire you so you can get a head start on your holiday projects today! Christmas In July Store Event Thursday, July 23rd-Friday, July 31st, 2015 Holiday Events & Activities Preview the Newest F abrics & Projects. Get Inspired for the C hristmas Season Demonstrations, Make-N-Take projects! Simple Colorful By V and Co Wool Needle III Primitive Gatherings NEW from PFAFF New Foot for your machine! HolidayTreats throughout the store! select select Free CT pattern with purchase Holiday G ifts & H ome Decor 50% off Free G ift with $50 or more purchase ($10-$50value) *limit one per-preson, per-purchase, pre-event! Multi-Line Decorative Foot A must have if you use any of the decorative stitches on your machine! We love this foot!

6 Featured KITS and Summer CLASSES Rose for Freedom: Block of the Month PFAFF Friday Foot Fun Gravity Ker Bloom Class: Saturday, June 13: 10-4:30 pm Registration: $39.99, + supplies Class Starts: June 26 : 11:00 am for 6 months Registration: CT Owners $74.99, + supplies Class: Saturday, July 16: 6-9:30 pm Registration: $19.99, + supplies Non CT Owners $99.99, + supplies Kit: Includes all the fabric for the top and binding, and the Gravity Book. just $ Kit: 13 Rose of Sharon Laser Cut Applique blocks of Island Batiks fabrics. Block kits...just $19.99 each (x13) Kit: Includes all the fabric for the top and binding, and the Backing. Includes pattern... just $ COUNTRY TRADITIONS DESIGN TEAM Stars in Motion designed by Nicole Bontrager Chop Chop Braid designed by LuAnn Franzluebbers 56 x x 85 A fun twist on the French braid. LuAnn design this pattern to use the Go! Chisel Die for ease of cutting the braid angles, so everything lines up as you sew, with no edges to trim. Pattern $9.99 Did you know Country Traditions has it s very own DESIGN TEAM! Yep, a talented and creative group, always busy creating new pattern ideas and projects just for you! These featured Design Team Patterns can only be found at Country Traditions. Try Nicole s new original design, a combination of the Country Star and Crazy Curves block. You will learn fussy cutting and how easy curves can be. Pattern $9.99 Come play with Nicole and try her pattern out in class. Thursday, June 11, :00 pm-9:30 pm. Register at the shop today. Cosmos designed by Scott Flanagan Four Square Shuffle designed by Leslie Main 54 x 57 With this pattern you will find the mystery and magic hiding in your fabric. By using the repeats within your fabric yardage, completely different blocks can be created. The featured quilt features Andover s Lime Twist fabric line. This is another Accuquilt Go! friendly Pattern Pattern $ x 105 Are you ready to Go! Big? Visit the Cosmos. Scott put together this show shopping quilt using five Go! dies including the new Snail Trail die for the Go! Big. This pattern will quide you through the stars in making this quilt. Sample quilt features Jinny Beyers Batiks. Pattern $13.99

7 JANUARY NEWSAND AND HAPPENINGS AUGUST NEWS HAPPENINGS FABRICS arriving in AUGUST ANDOVER New Year Eve by Suite 1500 August 7th & August 8th, 2015 Country Traditions and Sulky of America are excited to Present a: MODA Hello Darling by Bonnie & Camille RETREAT We are super excited to be having Sulky National Educator Diane Gloystein coming to teach an information packed and fun filled two day retreat, based on her Newest book. Hugaboo by Deb Stain Spend the two days playing with your machine, while experimenting with four different techniques: Thread Sketching, Couching, Twin Needlework Expression, and Crazy Patchwork. The Retreat Registration, includes two days of education, (4) project kits, lunches, and lots of fun for all sewing levels. To learn more and reserve your space in the classroom, call the shop or visit: I Fabric Days e l a S Modern BG Paper by Zen Chic Nocturne by Janet Clare select Fabric $5.99 a yard select Holiday Fabrics 50% off Varsity by Sweet Water select Batiks 30% off Buy 12 Fat Quarters get the 13th Free Join the Find the Treasure Hunt for a chance to win one of (3) $50 Gift Certificate Come Celebrate our Love For Fabric NORTHCOTT Thursday, August Saturday, August 15 visit to learn more! Be sure to mark your Calendars Saturday, August 29, 2015 is an Old Bag Shop Hop 5th Saturday Sale Day! Pattern: Smokey River by Whirligig Designs

8 Country Traditions 330 North Main Fremont, NE Come & Visit Our Wide Selection Of: 7,000 Bolts of Quality Quilting Fabrics Quilting Supplies & Classes Pfaff & HQ Creative Center Home Decor, Gifts & Collectibles To Our Friend: Visit Us Online! countrytraditionsonline.com Store Hours M-F 10-5:30 Thur 10-8 Sat Phone (402) Coupons Must present coupon at register to receive discounts 20 Extra JUNE June, 1-30, % Off JULY AUGUST AUGUST 1-31, % Off Clearance items including Sale Fabrics ***1/2 yrd minimum cut, limited to stock-on-hand, one coupon per person, per month. Can not be combined with any other offers. All sales are final. 30 July Take 20% Off select Batik Prints ***Regular priced item. 1/2 yrd minimum cut, limited to stock-on-hand, one coupon per person, per month. Can not be combined with any other offers. Excludes: widebacks. All sales are final. 40 select Take One Item of your choice **Regular priced item. Excludes PFAFF & HQ Machines, Koala, AccuQuilt Cutters, E7, parts, & labor, limited to stock-on-hand. No special orders. One coupon per person, per month. Not valid w/ other offers. Must present coupon at register to receive discounts Visit Us Online Anytime! Get the latest in news, classes, products, sales, retreats, and fabric lines! Contact us with questions, concerns, or comments! Just go to... Follow Us On... Facebook: Pinterest Instagram Twitter