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Meet the Teacher Event….

January 4th, 2012

We have a wonderful group of knowledgeable and fun teachers at Gina’s Bernina Sewing Center! Learn to quilt, applique, sew for children, sew for yourself, make bags, make pillows and panels for your house. Our winter/spring class list is extensive! Please come in and meet the teachers, check out the project and enjoy a morning at Gina’s on…………..

SATURDAY

JANUARY 14

10 – 12 AM

Happy students from Kathy Drew’s Advanced Machine Quilting Class.

Students, Sherrian and Carol from one of Toni’s quilting classes!

Check out our website or drop by the store for a list of all current classes.

 

End of Year Clearance Sale!

December 23rd, 2011

Don’t Miss the Biggest Year End Clearance Sale Ever!

Starting December 27-31st, 2011

It’s a different Sale everyday!

December 27th & 28th, Tuesday & Wednesday

  • 30% Off All Fabrics (1/2 yard Minimum Cuts)
  • 30% Off Patterns, Notions, Precut Fat Quarters, Charm Packs, Jelly Rolls
  • 50% OFF Christmas Fabric & Halloween Fabrics (1 yard Minimum cuts)
  • 25% Off BERNINA Accessories

December 29th, Thursday

  • 35% Off All Fabrics (1/2 yard Minimum Cuts)
  • 50% Off Christmas Fabrics & Halloween Fabrics (1 Yard Minimum Cuts)
  • 25% Off BOOKS & In Stock Embroidery Collections!!! (Never Discounted and yep, they are included this 1 day Only!)
  • 25% Off BERNINA Accessories

December 30th & 31st, Friday & Saturday

  • 40% Off All Fabric (1 Yard Minimum Cuts)
  • 50% Off Christmas Fabrics & Halloween Fabrics (1 Yard Minimum Cuts)
  • 25% Off Patterns, Notions, Precut Fat Quarters, Charm Packs, Jelly Rolls, & BERNINA Accessories

We will be Closed Monday, December 26th but the rest of the week we will have our normal shop hours.

Be Sure to check out the Classroom while you are in. We will have several pieces of Furniture that we are selling at greatly reduced prices.
We will also be cleaning out all week long so we will be adding stuff to the Clearance Tables. Patterns, Books, Block of The Month Kits, Discontinued Threads etc.

You won’t want to miss out!!!

Perfect project for the long holiday weekends – An Afternoon with Kaffe

December 22nd, 2011

Do spend an afternoon with one of our favorite fabric designers here at Gina’s.  We love the Kaffe Fassett Fabrics so much we just had to put together a special weekend quilt project for you.  3 different fabric combination’s to choose from and you will have it done by the time the ball drops!!  All kits include backing fabric as well! Check them out…………..

Holiday Hours At Gina’s

December 22nd, 2011

Gina’s will be closed

Saturday, December 24th and

Monday, December 26th.

Enjoy your holidays with your family and we’ll see you on Tuesday, December 27th when we will start our End of Year Clearance Sale.

Watch your emails for all the information on our yearly sale!

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Weather Closing Information

With signs of winter baring down on us early this year, we want to make sure you are well informed of our shop’s closings.

While, it’s a rare circumstance Gina’s Sewing Center is closed, if we do feel the need to be safe and stay home, please check out our Facebook Page for up to date closing details.  You don’t need to join Facebook to see this information, just bookmark this link for future reference.

http://www.facebook.com/GinasBerninaSewingCenter

Please be safe this winter season!

 

New Winter/Spring 2012 Class Schedule Up and Ready To GO!

December 21st, 2011

We are very excited and ready for classes in the new year!

Be sure to come out to Gina’s BERNINA Sewing Center on Saturday, January 14th between 10:00 – 12:00 to Meet The Teachers!   All our teachers will be present with samples of their upcoming classes and learn in more detail what to expect from each class.

You can view the new schedule several ways:

  • Class (can be sorted depending on your  desire interest)
  • Calendar (monthly layout, to move forward to future months, just click on the arrow next to the current month’s title)
  • Mastery Classes Only in pdf format – easy to print out
  • Winter/Spring Classes in pdf format – easy to print out (4 pages)

 

One Lucky Secret Santa Recipient!

December 20th, 2011

Wouldn’t you have loved having Linda be your Secret Santa this year?? Linda has been a longtime customer at Gina’s and it is always exciting to see her “show and tells”, her work is exceptional!  Linda has been sewing on a BERNINA  for over 15 years. She made this table runner and tree napkins for a sweet friend and we are sure she was more than thrilled to get it!! Thanks Linda for sharing.

Cute New Quilts!

December 2nd, 2011

Get the beauty and sparkle of metallic thread without all the hassle or expense!
These designs are digitized for use with Mylar! How FUN is this quilt?
We have the Flip Flop designs available as well as farm animals, frogs, snowmen, koi, and curly Christmas designs.
These designs fit a 5×7 hoop. Cute on garments, bags, and quilts.

This project is ready for you to make before that pretty little girl gets here!
The Thimble Blossom Quilt Kit features pinks and grays with a fabulous combination of fabrics.
Your baby will love the texture of the pink minky dot in the center of each block.
The kit includes the pattern, top and binding.

Adorable fabric….

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.

Weekly Update!

November 7th, 2011

See all the new things that have arrived at Gina’s this past week:

New Tonga Treats in 5” Charm Packs and 2 ½” Strips – new color Green Tea.

Batting has been restocked in all sizes and lofts!

More Kaffe Fassett in 15 pc Fat Quarter Bundles and 2 ½-40pc Design Rolls!

New Hand Embroidery Designs by Sarah Jane (it matches our new fabric line by  Michael Miller Fabrics – designed by Sarah Jane).

  • Playing with Dolls
  • Rocket Launch Club
  • Summer Flowers
  • On Parade

New book – Sew To Swap – great projects and ideas for online swaps or guild swaps.

Classes Next 2 Weeks:

Be sure to always review our Calendar  be up to date as we are  always adding new classes, it is also an easier way to see what is going on.

11/7 Mon – 6 – 8:30 Fall Mondays With Mary Paulie- CANCELLED

11/8 Tue – 9:30 – 12 #5061 Serger Mastery Class 1

11/10 Thur – 9 – 12 (notice the early start time) Skinny Quilts Series “Seasons of the Moon”, Sherri Stiffin, Cost $40

11/12 Sat – 9:30 -12 #5060 Embroidery Mastery 3

11/12 Sat – 1:30 #5060 Embroidery Mastery 4

11/13 Sun – 1:00 Braid Table Runner – Quilt As You Go Technique, Toni Carringer Cost $45

11/14 Mon – 9:30 #5058 Embroidery Mastery 3

11/14 Mon – 1:30 #5058 Embroidery Mastery 4

11/15 Tues – 9:30 #5061 Serger Mastery Class 2

11/19 Sat – 9:30 #5066 Shadow Appliqué in the Hoop

11/19 Sat – 1:30 Beginning Freestyle Machine Quilting

Sewing Celebration Event!

October 24th, 2011


Join us for a morning of sewing inspiration with Nina McVeigh as she presents a lecture/ demo on sewng techniques and new gizmos.  Whether you enjoy sewing clothes, quilts, gifts, or for your home, see how the latest accessories, techniques,  and gadgets will turn your sewing vision into a beautiful reality. 

This is a perfect program for all of you, regardless of the current machine model or brand you own.  Skill level is also not important. 

Best part is that it’s only $15! And you will leave with a goodie bag and a CD valued at over $100 

Space is limited, so sign up early! 

November 2, 9:30-12:00

Sunday, May 26, 2013