everything you need to create beautiful quilts

In the Mercantile Mall
4708 First Street
New Era, MI 49446
Phone: 231-861-4646

  • over 3000 bolts of fabric
  • gadgets galore
  • over 50 bolts of 108" backing
  • classes available

CLASS SCHEDULE


Classes will be held if there are two or more paid students registered.
Payment for classes at the time of registration guarantees you a place in the class.
We're looking forward to seeing you at our next class!

If you have any questions about our Block of the Month Club (BOM), please visit our shop and see all of our BOM samples...
then decide which one you want to join. We think you'll love them all!

BOM Table Runner of the Month-3rd Tuesday of each month (March 18, April 15, May 20). Time: 1-4 PM.
A fun class that will give your table a different look each month of the year. The pattern book is $24.00 and you can get it at your first class. Fabric kits are available for $13.95 each.

BOM Home is Where the Heart Is- 4th Monday of each month (March 24, April 28, May 19). Time: 1-3 PM or 6:30-8:30 PM.
This block of the month class is fun and will give you wall hangings or a quilt to treasure for years to come. Each kit is $12.95 (includes fabric).

BOM All Day Long- 1st Wednesday of each month (March 5, April 2, May 7). Time: All Day Long!
The Feathered Bird Sampler- $12.95 for pattern set plus $5.00 per block for fabric. This collection of North American birds is sure to bring out the bird bird lover in everyone. Finished size is 48" by 60".

Smocked Pillow- Tuesdays (March 11, April 8, May 13). Time: 1-4 PM.
This 2 day beginner class teaches the basics of smocking while making an elegant pillow. Class fee is $15.00. Kits available for $15.00.

ATTENTION!...Circle Quilt--the one you've been waiting for! Wednesday (March 12, April 9, May 14). Time: 1-4 PM.
This is a machine pieced quilt that resembles the cathedral windows. You can make it planned or great for using all your charm squares. Class fee is $10.00. Pattern sizes: small, $12.99; medium, $14.99; large, $16.99.

Yo Yo Mania Wednesday, April 2nd. Time: Anytime.
Ever wonder, "What's all the excitement about YoYos"? Purchase the YoYo of your choice and we will demonstrate how it works!

Rugs from Rags- Thursday, April 10. Time: 1-4 PM
Class fee is $10.00. Rugs or placemats--the technique is the same. A terrific way to bulldoze through that stash of fabric you wonder why you ever bought. These are fast and easy to do. You will be hooked! Frames are $39.99 for rug or $24.99 for placemat. The book is $11.99.

Apron Class- Saturday, April 12. Time: 1-4PM.
Easy! A great Mother's Day gift. The Four Corners Apron is quick to make and perfect for the beginning sewer but clever enough to appeal to all sewers. Selecting the coordinating fabrics is SO easy because it looks good in everything. This apron is very comfortable AND flattering. Class is $5.00 and the pattern is $8.25.

Take '5' Goes To Charm School- Friday, April 25. Time: 1-5PM.
Take 5 minutes, choose 5" charm squares, and in just no time you can make this 64"X76" happy, scrappy, charming quilt for your heart and home. Pattern is $8.00. Class fee is $10.00.

Rising Star Runner- Wednesday, May 14. Time: 1-4 PM or 6-9 PM.
For lovers of Americana, three star blocks in red, blue, and tan make this patriotic themed table runner for casual decoration. The design is easily pieced using 1.5" and 3.0" THANGLES, a paper template method of making half square triangles. Pattern is $8.00. Class fee is $5.00.

Old Glory Flag- Monday, May 19. Time: 1-4 PM or 6-9 PM.
Just in time for Memorial Day Weekend! A quick and easy strip-pieced wall quilt for bargello technique. This flag will bring ooh's and aah's from all who see it. Finished size is 38" by 50". Pattern is $8.50. Class fee is $5.00.

Guiding Stars- Wednesday, April 16. Time: 1-4 PM.
Make this 45" by 51" wall hanging with Comfort of Psalms II hand printed fabrics. Pattern is $15.00 and includes one fat quarter of original hand printed fabric. Class fee is $5.00.

Simply Sunflowers by Cotton Way- Wednesday, April 23 and May 21 (2 part class). Time: 1-4 PM.
Made with Charm squares, this 44" X 44" (can be made into a queen size) quilt is a great way to use up your flower scraps. You will learn to make a very nic scalloped edge. Pattern is $8.00. Class fee is $10.00.