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CLUBS  & MONTHLY GATHERINGS

(CALENDAR TABLE RUNNERS CLUB) - Kits for each or any month - $20 - $25


Appliqué Sew-Ciety
Prerequisite: Beginning Hand Appliqué
Instructor: Beth Probasco

If you like hand appliqué (or other hand work) and you like to socialize with others,
then come and join Beth at Appliqué Sew-Ciety.
You can work on the group project or your own project.
Each month either a technique will be demonstrated or there will be a general help session.
There is plenty of time to appliqué and socialize. The coffee pot will be on!
We meet the 4th Monday from 1- 4:30 PM.
Even if you do not want to work on the group project, you are welcome to join us.
This is a good follow-up to the Beginning Hand Appliqué class. Come when you can.
4th Monday of each month     (1 - 4:30 PM)
April 28th, June 23rd (No Appliqué on May 26th)
Fee: $5.00 each month


Butterfly Kisses Block of the Month:
Feb. – Nov. 2008
Level: Beginner Plus
The fabric and pattern for “Butterfly Kisses” are from Andover Fabrics. The quilt is 91” x 91”.
Over a period of 10 months, you will receive 10 patterns, fabric for 9 quilt blocks and
all the fabric for the borders and binding, as well as extra project sheets.
“Butterfly Kisses” will meet the second Saturday of each month for one hour, at which time; the block construction will be demonstrated. In November, a sewing session will be held to help with border construction (other sewing sessions will be considered, if requested).
Please call Gruber’s with questions. Hurry!
The number of kits are limited and pre-registration is required.
April 12th, May 10th, June 14th, July 12th (9:00 - 10:00am)    
Fee: $18/month (or $24.75/month if backing is wanted)
* S/H is extra


Clothesline Club
Using Darlene Zimmerman’s projects and fabrics, we learn new techniques each month
such as pillows, tea towels, table toppers and runners, aprons, prairie points, ruffles, etc.
to name a few. We also have sew-ins and lots of fun!

Cost: $10.00 per month


Coffee Club Miniature Block of the Month
Do you like coffee? Cocoa? How about quilting?
Then join me for a new adventure.
Taste a different coffee each month & take home a new project.
Bring in your completed block the following month & receive a free small drink of the week.
Each block will measure 16” x  20” finished.
You will have enough for a gorgeous sampler quilt or 12 individual wall hangings.
Sign up Now! The 1st block will be available to pick up on Sun. Jan. 27th
& then every 4th Sunday of the month after that.  Please come to the Café to pick them up.
Our hours are the same as the quilt shop (12am-5pm).
Chocolate Covered Cherries Pattern
(includes 9 small quilt patterns)
$12.25


 Cozy Toes Sock Club with Barb Pladson
New members are always welcome!
Each meeting will include a free sock pattern, a knitting gadget, and a pattern read-through.
You supply the enthusiasm, yarn and needles as we explore
a variety of techniques for knitting socks.
First Thursday of every other month:
May 1st, July 3rd (1:00 - 3:00pm)
Club Cost: $20.00 introductory fee
(yarn & needles for first socks)
then $5.00 for each meeting attended


 Fat Free Fridays - Pauline
Come join us every 3rd Friday of the Month from
5pm until midnight.
Bring a dish to share for dinner, bring your unfinished projects and plan to have a great time.
Choose a free fat quarter of your choice at 10pm.
Cost: $5.00 each month


Little Women with Shirley Krantz
Join us as we make a new “little “ quilt each month.
They are so cute and don’t require a lot of fabric or time.
Not as difficult as you think when you know the “tricks”!
We have a charm square exchange (optional) , sew-ins, retreats and a “little” quilt show.
Traditional patterns and fabrics from the civil war era also explored.

Tues. April 8th 6-9pm, Thurs. April 10th 1-4pm or 6-9pm
Thurs. May 1st 6-9pm, Thurs. May 8th 1-4pm or 6-9pm
Thurs. June 5th 6-9pm, Thurs. June 12th 1-4pm or 6-9pm
$10.00 per session.


Open Crochet - Maureen Dilley
You are welcome to join the girls for some stimulating conversation and lots of giggles.
Every 2nd & 4th Tuesday (2-4pm)
All levels, Beginners very welcome
Free


Open Knitting with Barb Pladson
Join our friendly group of knitters as we knit and chat.
2nd & 4th Tues. of every month. 9am-11am
Free


Pine Needles Club with Barb Hoffman
Great new Northwoods themed patterns by Pine Needles, make only one block or nine!
Come & join the fun with Barb Hoffman as she walks you through
the steps of creating these art quilts.
2nd Monday of the Month  5-8pm
Cost: $10.00 with purchase of the kit from Gruber’s


Punch & Munch Club - Ruthanne Cheney
Get a new punchneedle kit and cookie recipe each month.
These projects are quick & a lot of fun!
Projects retire at the end of each month.
Last Monday of the Month ( 5pm-????) Cost: $15.00


Saturday Sampler - Ruthanne Cheney
Come join our new Saturday Sampler Group.
This group will meet each month on the Second Saturday.
We will be demonstrating a different technique or tool at each session.
When you register for the group you will be entitled to receive a block kit.
This kit includes the fabrics and pattern for 1 block.
If you complete the block and bring it in for show & tell, the next month’s block will be free.
Each month you will have an opportunity to purchase a bonus block
giving you 24 blocks for your Sampler Saturday Quilt.
Choose 8am or 10am
$5.00 to begin $5.00 for bonus blocks!


 Saturday Showcase with Chris Hoover
Saturday Showcase with Chris Hoover begins a new project February 2nd or February 16th
A Patchwork Garden!
This scrappy sampler can be made with or without the machine appliquéd flowers.
Quilt measures 72” x  78” without borders or you can make individual wall hangings
from the monthly blocks.  First month fee is $5.00.
Come back with a finished block each month thereafter and the patterns are free.
Stop in to see our model.
Saturday Showcase meets the 1st or 3rd Saturday each month at 8:00 a.m. sharp!
April 5th or 19th,    May 3rd or 17th,    June 7th or 21st
Cost:$5.00


 Scarf It Up Club with Barb Pladson
New members are welcome as we develop our skills on a variety of scarves.
Each meeting includes a free scarf pattern and a pattern read-through.
1st Tuesday of every other month:
April 1st, June 3rd, Aug. 5th (6:00 - 8:00pm)
Club Cost: $10.00 introductory fee
then $5.00 for each meeting attended


Strip Club - Maureen Dilley
Want to know what to do with those jelly rolls (no-not the ones you eat!), this club is for you!
We will have some fun ideas each month for you to try, as well as samples to look at.
 See you at the club.
3rd Monday of the month (6:00 - 7:00pm)
April 21st,    May 19th,    June 16th
Cost: $15.00 a year


Time-out Tuesdays with Teri
Take some time out of your busy life to just sew.
Join Teri every 2nd Tues of the month from 5-10pm
Bring a snack to share!  $5.00 per month


Thimbleberries Club
2008 big quilt project is “Lodge” or “Lakeside”.
“Lodge” is done in a dark north woodsy palette while “Lakeside” is done in a light palette.
Each quilt has trees and stars and a pre-printed panel.
The big quilt (these can be paid for quarterly or yearly) is for club members only,
however there are four quarterly projects available to everyone.
Samples of both projects will be in our classroom for viewing.
We meet every 3rd Thursday at 1:00pm or 6:00pm.
Membership fee is $12.00 per year and includes monthly projects
 and a Thimbleberries charm pack.
 Join us for fun and “goodies” from Gail!
3rd Thursday's - April 17th, May 15th, June 19th
(1-2pm or 6-7pm)