Dear Friends,

 With the Fourth of July Holiday upon us I reflect on all the freedoms we have as individuals and I am so thankful for that.  It makes me appreciate the sacrifices our servicemen and women make to enable us those freedoms.  All of us  at Fenton Sew-N-Vac want to thank all the servicemen and women and their families. 

Dakota Collectibles

 In the blink of an eye the Christmas Holidays will be upon us. This is a great time to come and pick up the 3 Dakota CHRISTMAS Cards that are on  special for only $19.95.  Lots of variety of  to help you get a jump start on gifts for family and friends. www.dakotacollectible.com  

New Books

If you are looking for some new ideas for quilts you won't want to miss the new books that arrived.  Farm Girl Quilts (will bring out the country in all of us), Jelly Babies (make some adorable quilts from 21/2" strips)  and Perfect Pieced Borders (who counldn't use some new ideas for borders).   

NEW FABRICS

Are you in need of a fabric fix then you will want to get in  because over 30 New Bolts of Faric have Arrived!!  There is everything from blenders to novelty.  Not to mention numerous bolts of new holdiay fabric and a very cute panel to make a mother goose book.   My personal favorite is the adorable snowman panel.   It's a perfect time to get started on the holiday quilts or just add to that stash!

Class Schedule

Sewing Guild
Tuesday July 5^th                   10:00                                                Fee: None

Fenton Daytime, a chapter of the American Sewing Guild will be meeting on the first Tuesday of every month at 10:00. Come learn and share projects with a great group

Beginning Quilting - Teacher:  Betty Adams

Friday July 8^th                         10:00-2:00                               __  Fee: $20.00

Learn to make a quilt from beginning to end.  We will be making the Quilt Block in the class.  You will piece, quilt and bind a small sample in one class.  Use these methods to make other quilts or projects. Kit is supplied.

Embroidery Club
Wednesday July 13^th                   1 to 2p.m                              __     Fee: None

Everyone with an embroidery machine is welcome. This is an opportunity to meet with other embroiders and share ideas and make fun projects.  Club meets the second Wednesday of each month.  Call for details as to what we are making and to get a supply list. Don't forget to bring your sew n tell.

Continuous Prairie Points - Teacher:  Vicki Brown

Tuesday July 15^th                             1:00-2:30                                        Fee: $15

Learn this quick and easy technique for making continuous prairie points for your quilts or other home décor items.  It has never been easier!  Kit supplied.

Coasters and Pot Holder - Teacher Vicki Brown

Wednesday July 20^th                       10:00 - 11:30                            Fee:$15

Come learn an easy make coaster and potholder technique. Can be made with a few fat quarters.  Beginner project.  Kit is included.

Hexagon Star Table Topper-Teacher: Vicki Brown

Wednesday July 27^th                         10:00 - 12:00                                        Fee: 20.00

This item can be used in many different ways.  Make it as large or small as you want.  You may use it as a table topper; add more strips to four of the sides to make a table runner.

MINI BOW TIE QUILT BLOCK -Teacher: Betty Adams

Friday July 29^th                                    10:00- 2:00                                           Fee:20.00

  This traditional pattern can be made from a planned color family or is a great "stash buster."  It makes a beautiful baby quilt, or if you use the correct colors makes a great quilt for a man or boy.   It is easy enough for a beginner

You can register for class either at the store or by phone.  Fees are due at the time of registration and can be paid in person at the store, by credit card over the phone, or with a check through the mail.  A paid class fee is the only thing that guarantees your spot in class and prevents you from being "bumped: when the class fills.

Class registration closes three (3) days prior to the scheduled class date.

No fees will be refunded or credits issued for a missed class.  Our commitment to our instructors does not allow make-up classes.  Refunds or in-store credits will be issued only if: (a) The store cancels the class, or (b) You notify us three (3) days prior to the scheduled class date.

Only registered students may attend a class.  Any one "sitting-in" must also register.

In order to provide high-quality sewing education, we ask that materials and supplies for classes be purchased at Sew N Vac whenever possible.  Students are eligible to receive a 10% discount off regular priced merchandise for class materials and/or for purchases of regularly priced merchandise on the day of the class.

Please refrain from using colognes and perfumes; someone in class may have an allergic reaction to heavy fragrances.

The classroom opens 15 minutes before scheduled class time.

Save 25%	All in Stock Notions, Books, Fabric, Accessories & Designs Packs. This coupon is good the first Wednesday of every month. Bring in this email to receive your discount.  Not to be combined with other offers.

Save 20%

FAT TUESDAY Come in on the last Tuesday of the month and purchase fat quarters for $2.00 each. They normally sell for $2.50. Bring in this newsletter with you for this special!