March News Letter

Our hours are going to continue with Monday-Friday 10-3:00  

We had an awesome time at Sew Expo last week.  It was great to see so many people we have not seen over the last 13 years there.  The classes in the BERNINA classroom were fun and very educational.

the 40-year anniversary event Saturday night with the fashion show was fun to watch in person.  

UPDATE on hours AND DAYS CLOSED FOR March 2024

   Normal hours for March:  Mon-Fri 10-3

WE WILL POST ANY UNEXPECTED HOURS AS NEEDED FOR APPTS ON THE DOOR 

Our door is always locked, our shop is small and only two - 4 customers is easy to work with at one time.  Please knock on the door so we can hear you if we are in the back, or use the phone number on the door to call us.  We are doing our best to stay open. 

OLIVE CREST    A Faith based program for Foster Care of children of all ages has approached us asking for quilts for children of all ages. www.olivecrest.org for more information  800-550-2445 

www.olivecrest.org/pnw/giving. olivecrest.org/get-involved-individual/

please let me know if you are interested in helping. we are a drop off site for them.

UPCOMING QUILT SHOWS. ETC.:

DUPONT HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRESENTS "STITCHES IN TIME"

2024 CHERRY BLOSSOM TEA with Phyllis Beaver, Quilt Historian. Saturday March 9th 2:00-4:00 p.m.  (doors open 1:30)  Eagle's Pride, DuPont, WA  

Tea & delectable light fare

entertainment and raffle      advance $35.00 per person

tickets only:  $264.00 per table of 8

limited seating available!  Ages 8 and up, tea attire appropriate;  vintage attire encouraged.

generously sponsored by CALPORTLAND Benefiting the Dupont Museum. Dupont Historical Society.

reservations & info: 253-459-4339

QUILTER'S ANONYMOUS QUILT GUILD 42ND QUILT SHOW

"GLAXY OF QUILTS"   March 15-17th 2024  Evergreen state fairgrounds.

14405 179th AVE. SE. Monroe, WA

www.quiltersanonymous.org  $10.00 admission 12 and under free.

10-5 Fri-Sat. 10-4 Sunday

Featured Artist Clare Kapitan.   more than 400 quilts, Merchant Mall

demonstrations, food and beverages, free parking.

TRI-CITY QUILTER'S GUILD 2024 QUILT SHOW & MERCHANT MALL

"INSPIRED BY TRADITION"  Guest Artist "Heather Black" Member Artist "Mark Palmer."  Three Rivers Convention Center, 7016 W. Grandridge in Kennewick.  10-5 both days $ 10.00.  www.TCQUILTERS.ORG over 400 quilts.

PEACEMAKERS QUILT SHOW IN FORKS APRIL 19-21

Fri: noon - 6, Sat.10-6 Sun. noon-4

Forks High School Auxiliary Gym

 Ken is continuing to do machine cleanings and repairs.  You can call ahead or drop off as needed for machine repairs. YOU CAN ALSO USE THE LOADING ZONE WHEN DROPPING OFF OR PICKING UP MACHINES,  BUT MUST LIMIT THE TIME TO 10 MINUTES.   We are here after 3:00 by appointment only as we are in the back doing what we need for quilting quilts for customers, or Ken is repairing machines or doing calls for industrial or long arm machines.  If we can, we will wait on you. 

QUILT HARBOR,

208 S. BROADWAY STREET,

ABERDEEN, WA 98520 

360-532-1200 

Please check out DREAM WORLD's: New programs for Sew Steady and Westalee Rulers:  , Starry Nights Ruler Work and Embroidery Club and other fun ideas and classes. To get there click on the link below and click on sign up.  To see all upcoming events, click on the event tab at the same link and see all events coming your way.

https://www.sewsteady.com/?ref=1181      SO MANY NEW IDEAS, CHECK IT OUT!

Dream World:    We are a dealer for Dream world which carries the "Sew Steady" tables, and the Westalee rulers. please use the above link to see what they have on sale now, especially their Holiday Table promos. You can also have them delivered to Quilt Harbor, so you don't have to be home when they are delivered. 

Arrow Cabinets : www.arrowcabinets.com As a dealer for Arrow cabinets, when you order a cabinet from Arrow, we can have it delivered to Quilt Harbor and have you pick it up here when it comes in. 

You can check out their awesome sewing chairs, we have 4 in the classroom and also have us order it for you and have it shipped to Quilt Harbor for pick-up.  

Please check out what BERNINA has to offer at www.bernina.com.  As an authorized BERNINA store, we are happy to place orders for you at any time if not in stock, due to the world pandemic, shipping has been a nightmare for many products.  Ken or I are able to help you with any questions on your new BERNINA machines and give one on one classes for how to use your machine, no matter how old it is. You get free classes when you buy your BERNINA from Quilt Harbor on how to use all the features that come with your choice machine.                                 

BERNINA has some awesome pattern and gift ideas on weallsew.com.  Check out all the amazing things BERNINA has to offer at bernina.com.

Ken and I look forward to what 2024 has in store for all of us.  We love what we do here and love waiting on each of you.  

Thank you for your support.

Ken and Sue