Hi Everyone,
We have lots of great things happening at Ivy Thimble…so much to share!
Valentine’s fabric is IN!
We’ve got an adorable little octagon tabletopper kit,just in time for February!! Valentine’s charm packs to make those adorable lil’ twister tea towels!
Beautiful new florals have arrived – morning glories and roses to name a couple.
LOTS of new kits to choose from, new Tumbler kits in spring colors!
MODA’s new line from Barbara Brackman has arrived, 1862 Hymn…
perfect for your Civil War samplers.
While we’re on the subject of Civil War, just arrived,
Eleanor Burns’ latest book, Tales of First Ladies.
Great quilt with applique and piecing, and she tells the history to go along with it!
Those of you that took our first class on Smokey River with Lin…
we’re having a “Continuing Ed” class February 22…
check your calendar and join us while Lin works with you to complete this gorgeous quilt!
We’re getting ready to start Nancy Murty’s latest block of the month, Ginger Rose!
Check your calendar and join us!
We have a few spots left…
Remember not only are you getting the block of the month kit,
you also get EIGHT BONUS PATTERNS to go with the line….WOW!!
* * * * LAST BUT NOT LEAST!! * * * *
Because of a previously scheduled event,
we are unable to host a Super Sunday Sale and Class on Super Bowl Sunday.
Not to worry….we are having a PRE-SUPER GAME SALE!
Friday, January 27 and Saturday, January 28….30% OFF STOREWIDE!!!
(excluding sale items, items put previously on hold) We are OVER-FLOWING with beautiful batiks…
now is the time to start that batik quilt….
not to mention just arrived…more batik WIDE BACKS!
Do the math girls….
figure out the money you save using 108” wide backs for your backing…
and to have a wide assortment of batik wide backs to choose from!!
HOW WONDERFUL IS THAT!
Looking for a wideback that isn’t batik?? We have you covered!
Your choices are endless! Stop in and get that backing!
Join us for our PRE-SUPER GAME SALE this weekend,
Fri, January 27 or Sat, January 28….9:30-4pm…30% STOREWIDE!
It doesn’t get any better than this!
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Monday, December 26, 2011
Happy Holidays
All of us at Ivy Thimble Quilt Shop would like to wish all of you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
We thank ALL of you for a wonderful quilting year…
you were so generous many times throughout 2011…
we gave over 200 quilts to the residents in Joplin, Missouri,
over 1000 POUNDS of food to our local food cupboards,
our Ivy Cares gals were busy all year making quilts to donate to various organizations throughout area…
THANK YOU EVERYONE!!!
We are CLOSED Saturday 12/24 and Sunday, 12/25
We will be OPEN Monday, 12/26 at 9:30am
all PRE-CUT fat quarters a $1
purchase one book you will get the 2nd Book HALF OFF!
This will be for the entire week…
not to mention our Holiday fabrics and kits will continue to be 30% off until Dec 31.
If you’re looking to start the new year off RIGHT…check our website…we’ve got some new, fun classes…stop in and sign up …
See you SOON!
We thank ALL of you for a wonderful quilting year…
you were so generous many times throughout 2011…
we gave over 200 quilts to the residents in Joplin, Missouri,
over 1000 POUNDS of food to our local food cupboards,
our Ivy Cares gals were busy all year making quilts to donate to various organizations throughout area…
THANK YOU EVERYONE!!!
We are CLOSED Saturday 12/24 and Sunday, 12/25
We will be OPEN Monday, 12/26 at 9:30am
all PRE-CUT fat quarters a $1
purchase one book you will get the 2nd Book HALF OFF!
This will be for the entire week…
not to mention our Holiday fabrics and kits will continue to be 30% off until Dec 31.
If you’re looking to start the new year off RIGHT…check our website…we’ve got some new, fun classes…stop in and sign up …
See you SOON!
Sunday, December 18, 2011
Happy Holidays from Ivy Thimble
Ivy Thimble is winding down for the holidays.
Just in case you’re still pondering on what to get your quilter friends we have lots of little gadgets, notions,
fun quilting pictures, books and of course kits available to finish off your holiday gift giving.
We have a table full of all sorts of gifts for you to send in your Santa to purchase or….
for you to purchase for your quilting friends. Stop in this week…
If you took part in our very successful 12 Days of Christmas your bags are ready to picked up!
We had a great time doing this event … for sure we will be doing it again next year.
We already are thinking of new ideas!!!
Be sure to check our Calendar out on our website – we’re filling it up with all sorts of classes.
Nancy Murty’s newest block of the month fabrics will be arriving soon…
our kits will be limited so be sure to call the shop if you want to sign up for the class.
Windham’s Generals Wives block of the month will be available shortly.
We will not be having a class with this…it will be available for you to pick up at the shop and do it at your personal quilting “speed”. We will have the first half ready for you to start by the middle of January.
Watch our “Shopping Page” for the picture and purchase information soon.
Have you been in the shop lately and seen our absolutely GORGEOUS collection of Batiks…
it’s grown out of control…stop in soon for the best selection.
We’ve been busy designing new Batik tumbler kits – purples, pinks, greens, blues and teal… Beautiful!
Happy Holidays everyone….thank you for a wonderful season…see you this week for those last minute gifts....All our pre-made gifts - quilts, aprons, tablerunners, etc are 25% OFF! stop in for the BEST selection!
*WE WILL BE CLOSED SATURDAY, Dec 24 and SUNDAY, Dec 25*
Just in case you’re still pondering on what to get your quilter friends we have lots of little gadgets, notions,
fun quilting pictures, books and of course kits available to finish off your holiday gift giving.
We have a table full of all sorts of gifts for you to send in your Santa to purchase or….
for you to purchase for your quilting friends. Stop in this week…
If you took part in our very successful 12 Days of Christmas your bags are ready to picked up!
We had a great time doing this event … for sure we will be doing it again next year.
We already are thinking of new ideas!!!
Be sure to check our Calendar out on our website – we’re filling it up with all sorts of classes.
Nancy Murty’s newest block of the month fabrics will be arriving soon…
our kits will be limited so be sure to call the shop if you want to sign up for the class.
Windham’s Generals Wives block of the month will be available shortly.
We will not be having a class with this…it will be available for you to pick up at the shop and do it at your personal quilting “speed”. We will have the first half ready for you to start by the middle of January.
Watch our “Shopping Page” for the picture and purchase information soon.
Have you been in the shop lately and seen our absolutely GORGEOUS collection of Batiks…
it’s grown out of control…stop in soon for the best selection.
We’ve been busy designing new Batik tumbler kits – purples, pinks, greens, blues and teal… Beautiful!
Happy Holidays everyone….thank you for a wonderful season…see you this week for those last minute gifts....All our pre-made gifts - quilts, aprons, tablerunners, etc are 25% OFF! stop in for the BEST selection!
*WE WILL BE CLOSED SATURDAY, Dec 24 and SUNDAY, Dec 25*
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Open Sew for December
The classroom at Ivy is quiet…it’s time to come in and FINISH your holiday projects….
below is a list of available dates…call the shop to reserve your spot, use our tables, irons and SPACE!
NEW SCHEDULED Open Sew days for December:
Monday, Dec 5
Wednesday, Dec 7
Friday, Dec 9 *NOTE TIME CHANGE 10:30AM!
Monday, Dec 12
Wednesday, Dec 14
Thursday, Dec 15
Friday, Dcember 16
Tuesday, December 20
TIME: 10am-4pm $5
The classroom at Ivy is quiet…it’s time to come in and FINISH your holiday projects….
below is a list of available dates…call the shop to reserve your spot, use our tables, irons and SPACE!
NEW SCHEDULED Open Sew days for December:
Monday, Dec 5
Wednesday, Dec 7
Friday, Dec 9 *NOTE TIME CHANGE 10:30AM!
Monday, Dec 12
Wednesday, Dec 14
Thursday, Dec 15
Friday, Dcember 16
Tuesday, December 20
TIME: 10am-4pm $5
* * * * *
Don't forget...if you're in need of a holiday gift and don't have time to make it, we have a wide assortment of finished quilts, tablerunners, bags, etc.
below is a list of available dates…call the shop to reserve your spot, use our tables, irons and SPACE!
NEW SCHEDULED Open Sew days for December:
Monday, Dec 5
Wednesday, Dec 7
Friday, Dec 9 *NOTE TIME CHANGE 10:30AM!
Monday, Dec 12
Wednesday, Dec 14
Thursday, Dec 15
Friday, Dcember 16
Tuesday, December 20
TIME: 10am-4pm $5
The classroom at Ivy is quiet…it’s time to come in and FINISH your holiday projects….
below is a list of available dates…call the shop to reserve your spot, use our tables, irons and SPACE!
NEW SCHEDULED Open Sew days for December:
Monday, Dec 5
Wednesday, Dec 7
Friday, Dec 9 *NOTE TIME CHANGE 10:30AM!
Monday, Dec 12
Wednesday, Dec 14
Thursday, Dec 15
Friday, Dcember 16
Tuesday, December 20
TIME: 10am-4pm $5
* * * * *
Don't forget...if you're in need of a holiday gift and don't have time to make it, we have a wide assortment of finished quilts, tablerunners, bags, etc.
Monday, November 21, 2011
Happy Thanksgiving
So much to tell you about all that is new at Ivy Thimble!
We are back from Quilt Market and have begun unpacking all that we brought back
Some of the goodies we couldn’t bring back…they’re arriving DAILY!
We have many new books to share with you…
some using the pre-cut fabrics…some using the large prints…
some making those adorable small quilts that are fun to make after a large project.
We came back with new patterns too!
A set that is really fun is from “Liberty Homestead”…
They’re displayed in a beautiful wooden sewing box…
They are a Civil War themed pattern in a 3x5 spiral bound book…all for $9!
Lots of new bag patterns…
some small and some HUGE bags to put your quilts in to take for show n’ tell to guilds or better yet, use it as a gift bag to place your quilt in when giving it as a gift.
We found a great new way to make those beautiful chenille baby blankets,
NO special tool needed. We’ll be showcasing this very soon.
* * * * * * *
As always new fabrics have arrived at the shop…
Need to make one of those popular duffel bags for a holiday gift?
We’ve got some new double-sided quilted fabric – GORGEOUS and just plain PRETTY!
Three shipments of batiks arrived…purples, greens, teals, pinks & earthy colors…
Pat, Mary Jane and Barb have been busy designing new tumblers with these batiks …
not to worry, there are many available right now to purchase…
come in soon for the best selection, as you know, they go fast!
* * * * * * * *
For those of you that were unable to take Barb’s last breakfast class
teaching the ‘Lil Twister making a hot pad, tea towel and tabletopper…
we have another class scheduled, Sat., 12/17….
guaranteed you will get your towel FINISHED in the morning!
Call or stop in SOON to sign-up….great quick gift idea for sure!
* * * * * * * *
We’ve got a basket of 6yd (44”wide) fabric cuts bundled up at the cutting table, $54ea…PERFECT for a quick backing! Check it out!
* * * * * * * *
We will begin posting 2012’s new classes within the next few weeks…
be sure to check back often to see what is new and sign up…
the girls have some fun ideas to keep you quilting all through the winter…
* * * * * * * *
Now for what you’ve all been waiting for….
HOLIDAY WEEKEND SALE
Friday, 11/25, 9:30-4pm
Saturday, 11/26, 9:30-4pm
30% OFF ALL HOLIDAY FABRICS & KITS! –
hurry in EARLY for the best selections, it’s going FAST!
25% OFF the rest of the store
(excluding previously marked sale items)*Don’t forget…if you’re short on time,
we have COMPLETED gift items for sale ~
quilts, tablerunners, bags…
completed and ready for you to take home and wrap!
* * * * * * * *
A little tease….Watch your email this next weekend…We are having a new holiday event which we will be starting it next week – the first email should arrive early next week!
This event will be sure to get you in the Holiday spirit!
* * * * * * * *
We are closed Wednesday, November 23!
We are back from Quilt Market and have begun unpacking all that we brought back
Some of the goodies we couldn’t bring back…they’re arriving DAILY!
We have many new books to share with you…
some using the pre-cut fabrics…some using the large prints…
some making those adorable small quilts that are fun to make after a large project.
We came back with new patterns too!
A set that is really fun is from “Liberty Homestead”…
They’re displayed in a beautiful wooden sewing box…
They are a Civil War themed pattern in a 3x5 spiral bound book…all for $9!
Lots of new bag patterns…
some small and some HUGE bags to put your quilts in to take for show n’ tell to guilds or better yet, use it as a gift bag to place your quilt in when giving it as a gift.
We found a great new way to make those beautiful chenille baby blankets,
NO special tool needed. We’ll be showcasing this very soon.
* * * * * * *
As always new fabrics have arrived at the shop…
Need to make one of those popular duffel bags for a holiday gift?
We’ve got some new double-sided quilted fabric – GORGEOUS and just plain PRETTY!
Three shipments of batiks arrived…purples, greens, teals, pinks & earthy colors…
Pat, Mary Jane and Barb have been busy designing new tumblers with these batiks …
not to worry, there are many available right now to purchase…
come in soon for the best selection, as you know, they go fast!
* * * * * * * *
For those of you that were unable to take Barb’s last breakfast class
teaching the ‘Lil Twister making a hot pad, tea towel and tabletopper…
we have another class scheduled, Sat., 12/17….
guaranteed you will get your towel FINISHED in the morning!
Call or stop in SOON to sign-up….great quick gift idea for sure!
* * * * * * * *
We’ve got a basket of 6yd (44”wide) fabric cuts bundled up at the cutting table, $54ea…PERFECT for a quick backing! Check it out!
* * * * * * * *
We will begin posting 2012’s new classes within the next few weeks…
be sure to check back often to see what is new and sign up…
the girls have some fun ideas to keep you quilting all through the winter…
* * * * * * * *
Now for what you’ve all been waiting for….
HOLIDAY WEEKEND SALE
Friday, 11/25, 9:30-4pm
Saturday, 11/26, 9:30-4pm
30% OFF ALL HOLIDAY FABRICS & KITS! –
hurry in EARLY for the best selections, it’s going FAST!
25% OFF the rest of the store
(excluding previously marked sale items)*Don’t forget…if you’re short on time,
we have COMPLETED gift items for sale ~
quilts, tablerunners, bags…
completed and ready for you to take home and wrap!
* * * * * * * *
A little tease….Watch your email this next weekend…We are having a new holiday event which we will be starting it next week – the first email should arrive early next week!
This event will be sure to get you in the Holiday spirit!
* * * * * * * *
We are closed Wednesday, November 23!
Thursday, October 20, 2011
News From Ivy Thimble
What a wonderful, GIVING weekend we had at Ivy Thimble!
Our 2011 Food Drive was OVER THE TOP successful!
We took in OVER 1000 POUNDS of food for our local food cupboards!!!
You all amazed us at how much you brought and how thoughtful the items were from canned goods, tuna fish, cereal, paper products to toothpaste! WOW! That’s all we can say!
As always….you made us PROUD!
* * * * *
Be sure to check our calendar for upcoming classes!
You asked and we did it...we have scheduled TWO more Smokey River classes...check the calendar and SIGN UP!
~ Barb is debuting the Lil’ Twister this week with a follow-up class in November doing a project for the holidays…be sure to stop in to see her samples! Join us this Friday for the first class or if you can’t make this one try the one in November. It’s a fun little tool…
~ Don’t forget Jan’s Stripping classes!
She started in October using a new ruler and book….
she’s continuing in November using the SAME book and ruler…all with 2-1/2” strips.
We’re stocking more jelly rolls – we now have Christmas Jelly Rolls! Sign-up TODAY!
~ Cindy is winding down her beginner class for this session … she’s now taking sign-ups for January.
Do you know a friend that would love to join in with you the fun world of quilting?
Let her know and have her call the shop to sign-up…3rd Saturday in January!
* * * * *
OPEN SEW – Saturday, October 29….10-3pm $5…
Bring your machine and any unfinished projects…
Enjoy the day with fellow quilters finishing up your holiday gifts
or that project that needs a bit of extra room to spread out.
Call the shop to sign-up….space is limited!
THANK YOU AGAIN EVERYONE FOR A GREAT FOOD CUPBOARD DRIVE!
Our donations are so appreciated at ALL the food cupboards that we supported this weekend.
We’ll be doing it again…watch your emails!
Congratulations to the FIFTEEN winners of the December Gift Certificates!
* * * * *
PLEASE NOTE: Ivy Thimble will be closing at 5pm
(not our usual 7pm)
on Thursday, Oct 27
Our 2011 Food Drive was OVER THE TOP successful!
We took in OVER 1000 POUNDS of food for our local food cupboards!!!
You all amazed us at how much you brought and how thoughtful the items were from canned goods, tuna fish, cereal, paper products to toothpaste! WOW! That’s all we can say!
As always….you made us PROUD!
* * * * *
Be sure to check our calendar for upcoming classes!
You asked and we did it...we have scheduled TWO more Smokey River classes...check the calendar and SIGN UP!
~ Barb is debuting the Lil’ Twister this week with a follow-up class in November doing a project for the holidays…be sure to stop in to see her samples! Join us this Friday for the first class or if you can’t make this one try the one in November. It’s a fun little tool…
~ Don’t forget Jan’s Stripping classes!
She started in October using a new ruler and book….
she’s continuing in November using the SAME book and ruler…all with 2-1/2” strips.
We’re stocking more jelly rolls – we now have Christmas Jelly Rolls! Sign-up TODAY!
~ Cindy is winding down her beginner class for this session … she’s now taking sign-ups for January.
Do you know a friend that would love to join in with you the fun world of quilting?
Let her know and have her call the shop to sign-up…3rd Saturday in January!
* * * * *
OPEN SEW – Saturday, October 29….10-3pm $5…
Bring your machine and any unfinished projects…
Enjoy the day with fellow quilters finishing up your holiday gifts
or that project that needs a bit of extra room to spread out.
Call the shop to sign-up….space is limited!
THANK YOU AGAIN EVERYONE FOR A GREAT FOOD CUPBOARD DRIVE!
Our donations are so appreciated at ALL the food cupboards that we supported this weekend.
We’ll be doing it again…watch your emails!
Congratulations to the FIFTEEN winners of the December Gift Certificates!
* * * * *
PLEASE NOTE: Ivy Thimble will be closing at 5pm
(not our usual 7pm)
on Thursday, Oct 27
Monday, August 22, 2011
Ivy's Porch Sale
THIS WEEKEND…Friday, August 26 and Saturday, August 27 9 – 4pm!!
PORCH SALE at Ivy Thimble Quilt Shop!The porch will be overflowing with shop samples,
DEEP Markdowns on Fabric, Patterns, Notions and books. Inside the shop we’ll have a sale as well..COME EARLY FOR THE BEST SELECTION!!
* * * * *
Don’t forget to sign up for Barb’s Groovy Girls Club!
Begins Thursday 9/8 (6pm) OR Friday, 9/9 (9am)
* * * *
Something else NEW at Ivy!!
We not only have Civil War Stitchers, Ivy Bees, Ivy Cares,Groovy Girls ….
NOW we have…..Ivy Strippers!!!
Jan is ready to get you started STRIPPING! The best part…you SKIP the first part of most patterns…cutting those 2-1/2” Strips…we’ll be using JELLY ROLLS as our main ingredient! Our Pat will even custom cut your jelly rolls for you if like! We’ve got all sorts of projects lined up from quilts to tabletoppers to bed runners...quick and FUN projects!
We will meet the FIRST Wednesday of each month, 10-3pm.
Check the calendar for what we’ll be doing in October! FUN…FUN!!
DON’T FORGET CNY Shop Hop starts Thurs Sept 15
* * Ivy Thimble will be CLOSED Sat., 9/3 and Mon., 9/5* *
PORCH SALE at Ivy Thimble Quilt Shop!The porch will be overflowing with shop samples,
DEEP Markdowns on Fabric, Patterns, Notions and books. Inside the shop we’ll have a sale as well..COME EARLY FOR THE BEST SELECTION!!
* * * * *
Don’t forget to sign up for Barb’s Groovy Girls Club!
Begins Thursday 9/8 (6pm) OR Friday, 9/9 (9am)
* * * *
Something else NEW at Ivy!!
We not only have Civil War Stitchers, Ivy Bees, Ivy Cares,Groovy Girls ….
NOW we have…..Ivy Strippers!!!
Jan is ready to get you started STRIPPING! The best part…you SKIP the first part of most patterns…cutting those 2-1/2” Strips…we’ll be using JELLY ROLLS as our main ingredient! Our Pat will even custom cut your jelly rolls for you if like! We’ve got all sorts of projects lined up from quilts to tabletoppers to bed runners...quick and FUN projects!
We will meet the FIRST Wednesday of each month, 10-3pm.
Check the calendar for what we’ll be doing in October! FUN…FUN!!
DON’T FORGET CNY Shop Hop starts Thurs Sept 15
* * Ivy Thimble will be CLOSED Sat., 9/3 and Mon., 9/5* *
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