Trunk Shows, Classes, Calendar, Shop News
TRUNK SHOWS AND CLASSES
All Trunk shows are 15% off for
everyone and 20% for Gold
Card.
August 20 - September 10. Alexa Trunk
Show.
Christmas Stockings galore! Alexa is known
for her
all hand-painted Christmas Stockings. These
are so
beautiful, words can not do them justice.
You'll just
have to come in and see them!
August 24 - September 20. Sharon G
Trunk
Show
.
Along with Sharon G's beautiful canvases, she
will be
teaching 2 classes!
Sept 4 and 5, Canvas Embellishment.
Purchase a
canvas
from Designers Desk and Sharon G will help you
develop a masterpiece! Learn how to embellish
using various fibers and threads. A must to
make
your project uniquely You!
Sept 6 and 7, Sharon G Vases. If
you've been
in the
store, you have seen Sharon G's beautiful Vases
canvas! This is a favorite among the
regulars.
Purchase the canvas at Designers Desk and
Sharon G
will help you through the "tough" places.
Sept 29,30, Oct ?? - Danji Trunk
Show and
Class.
Along with the show we will be offering a
special class. October 1 -4 Canvas
Embellishment with Jill Rigolli. This
is a
perfect class for everyone from beginner to
expert who
want to try their hand at needlepoint! Join
us for the
fun!
Sign up now
-
space is limited!
November 6,7,8,9 - Brenda Hart Canvas
Embellishment. You purchase a
canvas from
Designers Desk and
Brenda will help you develop a masterpiece!
Brenda
has a series of stitch books she has written
- if you
have any of her books, be sure to stop by and
have
her
sign yours. Sign up for a minimum of two [2]
days for
a class fee of $150, including lunch. Sign
up for all
four [4] days and the cost is $275.
December 1 - 28 Petei Trunk
Show
Petei has adorable mini canvases and is known
for
her Santas. Be sure to ask about Henry VIII
and his
wives - all eight!
Calendar of Events and Important
Dates
Keep an eye out for future emails with more
information, but for now - be sure to mark your
calendar for the following.
September
11 -
13. Festival of the Vine. December 4 -5
Christmas Walk and House
Tour.
FINISHING
DEADLINE! Yes, this is in bold
because it's
important! In order for your holiday
projects to be
finished, they must be in the store by
Thanksgiving!
Exact dates will appear next month! Get
stitching!
Shop News If you have been
to the
store on
a Thursday,
you have
probably heard the laughter of a group of
friends
stitching! TARTS, which stands for Thursdays
Are
Reserved To Stitch, is a group of women that
meet on
Thursdays. Each stitcher working on her own
projects,
asking advice of each other and helping each
other
with what stitch goes where, learning a new
stitch or
a new technique! Please feel free to join us!!
BREAKING NEWS!! Starting Tuesday,
September 1, a new stitching group will be
added!
We will now have open stitching on Tuesdays and
Thursdays. Make a point to join us - we love
to hear
the laughter of friendship and stitching
in our store!
New items are coming in
daily! Please stop in, call the store or
check our web
site to see great new projects! When you
visit us, do
not forget Pat's Bodacious Bargain Basement
Bailout
Stitching Stimulus! The lower level of the
store is filled
with hundreds of items at 50% the original
price.
As always, thank you for your
continued
patronage of the shop! We wouldn't be here
without
great customers like you. If you ever have any
questions, please let us know. We are here to
help.
Until next month....Happy Stitching.
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Greetings Fellow Stitcher!
Summer may be winding down, but things are
heating
up
at Designers Desk in beautiful Geneva, IL!
There are
still
many festivals going on and and we are enjoying
some
beautiful new products!
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Coucours d'Elegance in Geneva
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Sunday, August 23, 2009 is the Concours
d'Elegance
in Geneva. Classic Car enthusiasts will gather
together to view a beautiful collection of
antique,
classic and modern automobiles. Participants
from
all
over the country will be displaying their prized
automobiles on Third Street, hoping to be
awarded
one of the coveted "Benz" trophies.
To get into the spirit, Designers Desk is
offering 20%
off any pattern that has wheels on it! Think
of the
possibilities - cars, trucks, trains,
motorcycles! It's not
too early to begin stitching a holiday gift
for the car
fanatic in your life! But hurry in,
the 20%
off is good
ONLY for Saturday August 22 and Sunday August
23.
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