CLASSES QUILTING SUPPLIES Where your quilts come to life! A QUILT SAMPLER MAGAZINE TOP TEN QUILT SHOP Featured in the Fall/Winter 2008 issue. KATJA S QUILT SHOPPE LTD. 101-1967 Trans Canada Hwy East Kamloops BC V2C 4A4 Phone: 250-851-0324 Fax: 250-851-0624 Toll Free: 1-866-8katjas 1-866-852-8527 E-mail:katjasquiltshoppe@telus.net Website:www.katjasquiltshoppe.ca REGULAR STORE HOURS Monday thru Saturday 9am-5:30pm Closed Sundays and Statutory Holidays THE SCRAPS 15 YEARS! Early in 1999 when I started looking for a retail-space 2014 seemed so far away. I didn t dare think in terms of 5 years, or 10 years, let alone 15. The time has really flown by and I m looking forward to many more years to come. There have definitely been many changes over the years in both fabric and quilting styles. There have also been many changes within the store, as we embrace the current Modern style. The big news in my life right now includes my book The New Hexagon - 52 Blocks to English Paper Piece due on store shelves October 7 th. I will be going to quilt market for some buying as well as a little book promotion. We ve set aside November 1 st for a book signing and release party. We d love for you to join us. You can find more details on page 3. Yours in Stitches.Katja STATUTORY HOLIDAYS STORE CLOSURES Monday September 1 st ჼ Labour Day Monday October 13 th ჼ Thanksgiving Day Tuesday November 11 th ჼ Remembrance Day Thursday December 25 th Christmas Day Friday December 26 th ჼ Boxing Day Blogs of Note www.lindasquiltmania.blogspot.com www.carla-graceandfavour.blogspot.com 1
15 th Anniversary Sale -abration! August 25 th August 30 th All fabric on the bolt 30% Off* To celebrate our 15 th Anniversary take an extra 15% Off if you empty the bolt Books, Patterns, Batting, Notions & Kits 25% Off Single Fat 1/4 s Buy 6 Get 3 more of equal or lesser value free! Fabric Bundles Buy 2 Get 1 more of equal or lesser value free! All bolts of fabric previously reduced to 30% Off Will be offered at 50% Off* All bolts of fabric previously reduced to 50% Off Will be offered at 75% Off* *Minimum.5m cut for the sale price November 15 th Over 400 bolts @ 50% off (minimum.5m cut for the sale price) Further reduction on previously sale priced bolts! The Modern Quilting Group meets at Katja s Quilt Shoppe the 2 nd Saturday of the month at 1pm They are looking for more quilters to join them! If you re interested in Modern Quilting, Come join the fun! 2
Book Signing & Release Party November 1 st, 2014 1:00pm Join us for an afternoon of fun! Now accepting pre-orders! From The New Hexagon by Katja Marek, Martingale, 2014; used by permission. Photos by Brent Kane. All rights reserved. 3
October 2014 Call Back Coupon Present this coupon during the month of October 2014 to receive one item at 30% off Valid only on regular priced in store purchases; excluding taxes, classes, consignments, magazines, stash builder, block of the month programs, Gift Certificates & Electric Quilt Merchandise. One coupon per customer per month. Not to be combined with any other offers. Katja s Quilt Shoppe November 2014 Call Back Coupon Present this coupon during the month of November 2014 to receive one item at 30% off Valid only on regular priced in store purchases; excluding taxes, classes, consignments, magazines, stash builder, block of the month programs, Gift Certificates & Electric Quilt Merchandise. One coupon per customer per month. Not to be combined with any other offers. Katja s Quilt Shoppe December 2014 Call Back Coupon Present this coupon during the month of December 2014 to receive one item at 30% off Valid only on regular priced in store purchases; excluding taxes, classes, consignments, magazines, stash builder, block of the month programs, Gift Certificates & Electric Quilt Merchandise. One coupon per customer per month. Not to be combined with any other offers. Katja s Quilt Shoppe QUILT ALONG 2014 with Jeannie and Neila Quilting ideas, techniques, recipes and a whole lot of fun. 10am on Sep 6, Oct 4, Nov 1, Dec 6 Stash Builder 4 Coordinated fat-1/4 s every month $16.00/month Modern or Katja s Choice. (not including shipping and taxes) Credit card information must be on file. Stashtastic Saturdays Do you have some scraps? Maybe a bit of a stash? A pre-cut or two? An amazing fat-quarter bundle? Join Barb and Nicole as they inspire and share ideas on how to use all that wonderfulness! Monthly theme with related ideas, patterns, challenge blocks, tips, show and share, and much more. Rediscover your stash! 10 meetings at $9.00 each Spaces are limited. Payment in advance will reserve your spot. 4
BERTIE S YEAR by Bonnie Sullivan of ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT 12 individual 13 x17, wool appliqué on flannel, hangings. Our fabric should arrive in September, scheduled start is October 2014 Don t miss out! Reserve your spot now! Pricing information coming soon! Aviatrix Medallion 80 x80 By Elizabeth Hartman of www.ohfransson.com Author of Patchwork City Modern Patchwork The Practical Guide to Patchwork This gorgeous quilt will be available as a kit. Although planned to run as a Block of the Month, the pattern does not lend itself to breaking down for this purpose. 5
Information Sheets At Katja s we realize that not everyone in the world is as fortunate as we are. In this vein we are raising donations with the sale of what we call information sheets. These contain a simple set of black & white instructions (not an in-depth pattern). The sheets will assist you in making a project from a Jelly Roll, Charm Squares etc. They are available for a nominal donation (minimum $2.00) to a cause of the designers choosing. Current causes being supported with your purchase of Information Sheets: BC Children s Hospital Crohn s & Colitis Kamloops Food Bank Heart & Stroke Hope International Juvenile Diabetes MS Bike Tour New Life Mission Pregnancy Care Center Red Cross World Vision Finisher s Discount Receive 10%* off on any regular priced bolt of fabric when you finish the bolt. *In addition to Katja s Reward Card Quilting Space for Rent Want to get together with your friends to quilt, but don t have enough room at your house? Enjoy our bright airy classroom. Forget the phones. Bring a potluck lunch. Book for a single day or talk to Katja about reserving specific days in advance to co- ordinate with your schedule. $25.00(plus tax) per day (9am 4pm). 6
FALL 2014 Classes Class sizes are limited to ensure you receive the best instruction. We offer high quality teachers & the biggest, brightest classroom around. Full payment is required upon registration, in person or over the phone. If you are unable to attend & give us 7 days notice, we will give you a store credit. Less than 7 days, no credit will be given. In the event we cancel a class you will receive a store credit. Credits can be redeemed for a refund or used against purchases. Crdits expire one year from date of issue. We will give you a supply list when you register and offer you a 15% discount on supplies purchased for one of our classes. Please purchase your supplies prior to the day of the class. We look forward to having you in our class and hope to make it a fun, learning experience for you. Parking is provided for classes, clubs and demos in the large parking area in the center of the lot. You may wish to stop in front of the store first to unload your car, and then move to the general parking lot. Please be respectful of the other businesses and do not occupy the spaces in front of them. ARCHERY with Carla Whether you have the skill of an archer or not, your arrows will be right on target with Carla s help. Friday Nov 7 6pm-9pm $22.50 ADVENT CALENDAR INTERMEDIATE with Barb Enjoy Advent Calendars? Come piece your own. Use up scraps or a jelly roll to create this scrappy star sensation. We will work with tri-recs and companion angle rulers. Thursday Oct 30 9am-4pm $45.00 CHARM -ING DESIGN with Barb Do uou have a charm pack you re not sure what to do with? Have fun picking 3 coordinating fabrics, quickly making up some 4-patch blocks and designing your own quilt. It will look different every time. We ll cover the basics of quilt design so you can create your own quilt with some easy blocks. Tuesday Nov 25 9am 4pm $45.00 7
ENGLISH PAPER PIECING with Katja Glue or thread-baste? How to start and end. Lining up your shapes. All the basic info to get you going. Saturday Nov 8 1pm 4pm $22.50 FREEMOTION QUILTING with Linda Join Linda for a day of tips and tricks to improve your free-motion quilting. Saturday Sep 27 9am 4pm $45.00 FUSIBLE APPLIQUE with Sharon Become proficient at fusible appliqué, while making a small wall-hanging with our ready-for you kit. Saturday Nov 29 9am 4pm $45.00 HEXAGONS BY MACHINE with Katja It s easy when you know how. Let Katja guide you through the technique and you ll be on your way to your own Flower Garden quilt. Saturday Oct 11 1pm 4pm $22.50 QUILTING 101 (THE BASICS) DAYTIME 8 with Carla Carla will take you through the basics of quilting as well as introduce you to three different quilt blocks. Basic rotary cutting, piecing, joining blocks, borders, basic machine quilting and binding will be covered. Mon/Wed/Fri Nov 24, 26, 28 9am 4pm $110.00 Regular $135.00
QUILTING 101 (THE BASICS) EVENING with Nicole Nicole will take you through the basics of quilting as well as introduce you to two quilt blocks. Basic rotary cutting, piecing, basic machine quilting and binding will be covered. This 36 square quilt is perfect for use as a baby quilt, wall-hanging or table-topper Tuesdays Oct 7, 14, 21, 28 6pm-9pm $90.00 TEEN QUILTING INTRO with Nicole Learn the essentials of quilting with this fun lap-sized quilt that will be the envy of your friends and warm you through the winter TV hours. Kit available. Tuesdays Sep 16, 23, 30 4pm-7pm $67.50 THE VALUE OF VALUE with Barb Colour in a pattern with light, medium, and dark shades; pick a version you like then move the values around and see how your block changes. Make a lovely quilt that shows the value of value. Friday Sep 26 9am 4pm $45.00 TOOTHBRUSH RUGS with Bev This rug was traditionally made with a cut off, sharpened toothbrush handle. It s a great way to use up some of your stash. Even those uglies look great used up in this rug. Saturday Oct 4 1pm-4pm $22.50 WISH UPON A STAR with Linda Linda will lead you through the deceptively simple construction to create these stunning star blocks. Make 4 and surround with simple square-in-a-square blocks for your own stunning Wish Upon A Star quilt. Wednesday Nov 12 6pm-9pm $22.50 9