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Adorable fabric….

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

Check out this adorable fabric line in the shop now! Everyday designs that make you HAPPY!   We love these colors, words, dots… what fun is this?? The vintage feel to it and the warm colors make you want to start a project today! Pick up one of the project books from this line – there are 4 different books available here!  Mary made this ruffle pillow from one of the project books – so easy, you could get a bunch done for gifts for Christmas.  Embellish your projects with our variety of big, fun buttons.

Gina’s Summer Challenge

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

Let those creative juices flow this summer!

Anyone, at any skill level can participate!

Share your creativity!

Be creative outside the limitations of the patterns given!

How to participate?

Create an article of clothing using the following guidelines/patterns each month this summer:

June:   Choose from the following two patterns:

Isabel by ModKid  or Hunter by Bonnie Blue Designs

July:  Knit Fabric (pattern of your choice – Knits Only)

August: Choose from the following two patterns:

   

Olivia by Pink Fig or Taylor Bubble by Children’s Corner

All fabric and supplies must be purchased from Gina’s Bernina Sewing Center.

Due Date for Completed Projects?

Bring your finished project to the shop by the 20th of each month, this summer; June, July and August.  We will display them until the end of the month.

Who Judges?

All judging will be done by your peers.  A ballot box will be by the register at that last week of each month.  Be sure to come in and vote for your favorite project. Garment is judged on creativity…. NOT sewing skill! All skill levels welcome.

There will be a minimum number of five participants required for each Monthly challenge to be held.

What Can You Win?

Each month, one lucky winner will receive a $25 Gina’s Gift Certificate and put into a Grand Prize Drawing.  The Grand Prize drawing will be held after August’s winner is announced.  The Grand Prize is a $100 Gina’s Gift Certificate.

We hope to see all your wonderful creations this summer!

Fabulous Fabrics, Fancy Dresses

Friday, May 6th, 2011

We have just received a gorgeous collection of fabric from Art Gallery! They look and feel lucious. Quilts, dresses, skirts, or just to have in your collection. Come in and see them!

Isn’t this just an adorable dress? This Oliver + S pattern features pntucked pleats at the front and back, achoice of button tab or ruffle embellishment at the front and a sweet neckline. Gently gathered short sleeves, a hem facing with topstitched detail and buttons up the back. This dress can be shortened into a precious blouse as well.

Precious, precious precious…. this dress below features embroidery designs by Kathy Drew Designs, Baby Chicks and Bows. This cd is available  now and a new cd featuring her “Puddle Ducks” will be available soon.

Christmas Countdown!

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010

Only 9 days of shopping at Gina’s Sewing Center before Christmas!  Have you created your wishlist here at Gina’s?  We have great “Wish List” cards for you to fill out – be sure to ask for one at the register!

Gina’s also carries “Gift Cards” if your love ones prefer a simpler route of gift giving!

Here are few quickie ideas for the Quilter – to pass on to the “Non-Quilter”.


Magnetic Pin Cushion, Creative Grids 6 1/2″ square, Felted Pin Cushion, Holy Super Bobs (pre-wound bobbins), Thread kits, Fat Quarters, Thread Boxes and more!

More Holiday Projects

Tuesday, November 9th, 2010

McKenna Ryan’s Wall Hanging quilts are perfect using batiks and we have kits ready for you to pick up and go!

We have many more ideas and kits available now for the holiday sewing!  Come in and see what we have!

Want something you can give as a gift, how about this beautiful Tree Skirt:

And how about this fun Silly Snowman wall hanging that you can use through December into the new year:

Cute dresses!

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

Fall is the perfect time to dress up your girls in wonderful knits we carry.  Just look at these cute dresses!

Maya Pattern done with knits.

Ellie Skirt and Applique T-shirt

Ellis Dress done in knits.

Are you ready?

Friday, October 15th, 2010

For Halloween?  We are!

Come in this weekend (big sale going on) and pick up last minute items to finish your seasonal decorations!

Fun seasonal outfits!

Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

We have the perfect collection of fall, Halloween and Christmas fabrics to dress up your little one!

Just look at these great outfits!

New Kits!

Friday, August 6th, 2010

Isn’t Lily cute?  Can you imagine your favorite little girl in this adorable design?

The Cuppy Cake Dress from Pink Fig Patterns is now available at the shop.  We have made up kits for this dress at $79.95 each.

Limited supply of kits, hurry in today to get yours!

Look what Kathy has been up to……

Saturday, June 26th, 2010

Just a little something to show you what Kathy Drew, our Machine Mastery Instructor and Master Quilter has been up to lately. Kathy LOVES to digitize her own designs. This is one of the designs from her upcoming Embroidery CD of designs for children’s clothing and quilts. Her first batch of designs is at her printers and due out by the end of July. Stay tuned for more information and when these CD’s will be available at our store.

Saturday, May 18, 2013