CNY Shop Hop 2013

Let’s All Scream for Ice Cream! CNY Shop Hop Thurs., September 19, 9-7pm Fri., September 20 9-7pm Sat., September 21 9-5pm Sun., September 22 10-3pm Free fabric and pattern and LOTS of Ice Cream FUN! Over $2500 in prizes given away Grab some quilting friends and make a day of it! Participating Shops: Ivy Thimble Quilt Shop, Victor Tiger Lily Quilt Company, Utica Cottons, Etc, Wampsville Cazenovia Fabrics, Cazenovia Calico Gals, Syracuse Mission Rose Quiltery, N. Syracuse Patchwork Plus, Marcellus Quilters Corner, Ithaca Patricia’s Fabric House, East Rochester * * * * * * * * * Did you miss Pat’s demo last month showing you how to turn those gorgeous stripe fabrics into a tablerunner? She’s doing it again THIS Saturday, September 21. Stop in any time Saturday, she’ll walk you through how to make a striped tablerunner. They make great holiday gifts! * * * * * * * * * * See everyone this weekend for the CNY Shop Hop for some tasty ice cream treats!

Ivy News

Just a few important notes to pass along… ~We started our second Mystery Quilt … our first Mystery Quilt was overwhelmingly received and our second one is proving to do the same! Stop in and join us, $5 and that’s IT! Pick up your first mystery clue which has the fabric requirements for the whole quilt and your first step. Go home, get started and come back each month on or after the 5th of every month for your clues to complete a quilt that, when completed, your quilt will be 74”x96”!! come along for the MYSTERY!! * * * * * * * * * * * * Just arrived …. Jo Morton’s Dove Tail Batiks!! They are GORGEOUS!! Beautiful fall colors…we’re working on some new tumbler kits…but better than that… THIS week, Monday Sept 9 thru Saturday 9/14 ALL our batiks, cut off the bolt will be 25% OFF!! That’s right…25% OFF!!! Come in while the selection is at its BEST! (This sale excludes pre-made kits made of batiks) * * * * * * * * * * * * * ~Something new and fun at Ivy…you might have seen them showcased in the latest Fons and Porter magazine…. Metal Barn Quilt blocks for your home…a beautiful outdoor quilt decoration for your home…. they are 12”squares…we have an assortment of quilt blocks in red or black. Stop in SOON…they would make a great gift for your quilter friend or better yet for YOU! * * * * * * * * * * * * * Don’t forget the CNY Shop Hop “We All Scream for Ice Cream” Thurs., 9/19 9-7pm Fri., 9/20 9-7pm Sat., 9/21 9-5pm Sun., 10-3pm Stop in the shop to purchase your $5 passport * * * * * * * * * * * * * ~Please note…Beginning October 1 our store hours will change. We will be closing at 5pm on Thursdays….please note if we have a class on any Thursday night the store will be open. Check our calendar or feel free to call the shop to ask.

Fall News

Fall is in the air and Ivy has the NEW FLANNELS to prove it!! Just arrived….Holly Taylor’s Boundary Waters flannel….fall colors, they’re cozy and BEAUTIFUL! We’re busy making a sample now and will have kits ready within the next few days! Our flannels are growing…just in time to make a rag quilt for winter or better yet, a rag jacket for YOU! Our kids flannels are arriving daily too! Sooo much FUN …create a rag quilt for the little ones for Christmas! * * * * * * * * * Just arrived….Nursing fabrics! Great for pillowcases, bags…LOVE IT! * * * * * * * * * The moment you have ALL been waiting for….we’re starting our second MYSTERY QUILT! Join us for the “Fabric Foolishness” Mystery Quilt! Thursday, September 5 we’ll be READY! Stop in any time on Thursday or any day after to pick up your first clue! Barb did her test quilt and had a blast making it. This quilt requires 4 different fabrics. Barb has posted 6 different color ways to help you select your fabrics. She has also suggested a few notions that were a great help to her while piecing the quilt. We have them displayed with her fabric choices … if you purchase any of these when picking up your clue you will receive 10% off the item. The cost is the same, $5 for all six clues. Stop in the shop this week to pick up your first ‘clue’. After that the clues will be available the 5th every month. We were overwhelmed by how many joined us for our first mystery quilt…they loved it and FINISHED! Join us again for more fun and a NEW quilt! * * * * * * * * * Let’s All Scream for Ice Cream! CNY Shop Hop September 19-22 (extended hours at all shops!) Free fabric and pattern and LOTS of Ice Cream FUN! Over $2500 in prizes given away Grab some quilting friends and make a day of it! * * * * * * * We will be closing at 5pm on Thursday, 9/5!