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Abigayle's Knit Club - Mar.17, Apr. 21, May 19, June 16, July 21, 6-8 pm

    Abigayle’s Knit Club – Nancy Bryant & Beverly Morris
Third Thursday each month 6 – 8 p.m.
$10 or Free club meeting each month with the purchase of the monthly project kit.
All levels of knitters come together for a fun night of knitting. Join us for treats, new products and if you bring a Show and Tell, you get a shopping discount. We want to entice you to join this stimulating new group. Each session will cost $10, unless you purchase the monthly club project, then it’s FREE! Surround yourself with enthusiasm, ideas, and other knitters! Beginners Welcome!

Block Bonanza, Apr.2, May 5, June 4, July 2 - Start Anytime ! 9,11 or 1    Block Bonanza  First Saturday each monthStart anytime!  On the hour at 9, 11 or 1
One 15 minute demonstration. For the paltry sum of $5, you can make an entire quilt top. Each month we will present a block for you to complete and bring to the next session. If you complete the task, and bring it to the Saturday session, you will get the next block for free! The rules are strictly enforced, but the benefits are great! Pick your colorway from our three selections and off we go! How great is this? At the end of the year you will have completed the blocks for a large quilt. Start anytime. Call for more details!

 

    Nancy’s Sewathon – Nancy Bryant                                             $18
One 7-hour session April 18, May 21, OR June (12 – 5 p.m.) 9 – 4 p.m.
Pick up your sewing projects, pack a lunch and treat yourself to relaxing day sewing with friends at Abigayle’s. We’ll catch up on what’s new, while finishing up those unfinished projects.

    Bev.’s Ketchup Days – Beverly Morris                                    $18
One 7-hour session May 9 OR July 11   (9 – 4 p.m.)
Bring your current project, or start a new one. We’ll have an entire day to really make some headway in your sewing. Please sign up so Nancy can’t tie me up in the office with paperwork! Help me, PLEEEZE! I need to sew!

Handwork Tea Party Apr 8, May 13, June 10, July 8 Beginners Welcome! 10:30 - 12:30

    Handwork Tea Party – Beverly Morris & Nancy Bryant     $15
One 2 hour session Second Friday each month 10:30 – 12:30 p.m.
We’ve found that people who love handwork like several techniques. Whether it’s hand appliqué, redwork, hand quilting or embroidery, we would like to invite you to join us for this unique Tea Party. Very simply, we stitch, we eat and we drink tea (or coffee). What could be a better way to start a Friday morning?

 

    Thimbleberries Club     Free club meeting each month with the purchase of the monthly fabric kit. One 2 ½ Thimbleberries Club - (WEDS) Apr. 20, May 18, June 15, July 20 (6-8:30) (SAT) Mar. 26, Apr.23, May 28, June 25, July 23 ( 10:30-1)hour session. Third Wednesday 6 – 8:30 p.m. OR Fourth Saturday 10:30 – 1 p.m. This year Lynette Jensen designed two quilts. Each month is a different block. Jan. – June we will make a lighter spring-like quilt. July – Dec., the quilt is a more traditional
Thimbleberries color way. Since we start with a new quilt in July, don’t hesitate to join in the middle of the year. It’s not too late! The patterns and club membership are included at no additional cost to you – through Abigayle’s! Every month will include door prizes and special discounts!


 

    Monthly By Mail - All monthly by-mail items must have a credit card on file. We reserve the right to substitute fabrics of like quality and style.

    Block of the Month Kits – by mail Start Anytime!

Much lower costs than other mail order catalogs! This is a great way to work on a quilt. You will receive the fabric and pattern for each block, one per month. If you would like a faster pace, just tell us. We can send you two blocks each month. These quilts are being presented by mail because of your requests. We love the idea! Call for more information and specific pricing. Blocks will vary each month in cost because of the fabric requirements. Tax and shipping not included.

    Mystery Quilt # 18 – by mail only - incl. fabric for top, binding, pattern, tax & shipping (US)        $98.99
This is a mystery quilt that will be done by mail only. It’s a wonderful scrappy arrangement of fabrics in school colors. Ours is blue and gold. What colors do you need? For 6 weeks you will receive mail from Abigayles. Week one will be the first clue and all the fabric for this quilt top (66” x 81”). Each week thereafter, you will receive another clue until the last clue week 6. It’s perfect for those of you who aren’t close enough or can’t come in for a class. Join us in the fun of a mystery quilt. Backing fabric is available at an extra cost. Call, we’ll get you going!

    1930’s Sampler – a monthly mystery quilt - Grandma’s quilts have always fascinated us, so we needed to do a quilt that allows us to experiment with these great fabrics and blocks. Appliqué, machine piecing, hand piecing will all be used on this great new quilt. Stop in and see it as it “grows” each month.

Hawaiian Quilting - $20 a monthHawaiian Quilting  -Abigayle’s Quiltery
An Original Abigayle’s Quiltery Design. This sampler version of Hawaiian Quilting appliqué in batik lets you “explore” the islands all year long. Blocks under $20/ month.

Classic PlanesClassic Planes! –  Red, white and blue, these airplanes are what you’ve been asking for!
 

Quilted Village – "The City Stitcher " - $13.50 - $20; Center green about $35.00Quilted Village – "The City Stitcher " -   Country houses surround a town green in this most popular pattern series. Kits  between $13.50 - $20; Center green about $35.00.

Classes

    Class prices do not include books, patterns or supplies, unless indicated. Classes must be paid for at time of registration. Students are responsible for making sure they have the supply list, supply us with a self-addressed envelope if it needs to be mailed and bring the appropriate supplies. We reserve the right to cancel a class if our minimum is not met. If you cancel prior to ten days before the class begins, you will receive a shop credit equal to the amount paid. No credits or refunds will be issued for student cancellations within ten (10) days of the start of the class. "BYM" = Bring Your Machine.

 * Pfaff Machine Training
Pfaff Machine Training    Pfaff Club - First Thursday each month 10:30 – 11:30 OR 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
One 1 hour session $10 or Free with machine purchase from Abigayles
Come to the most fun filled hour you’ll ever experience! OK that might be a bit much, but we are so excited about all the new sewing techniques and Pfaff products that we can’t wait to share them with you! Every month will be a different theme that will give you ideas for your Pfaff sewing machine, embroidery, feet, and serger.
 - Bring a Show and Tell project to receive a shop discount!
 

    Embroidery ClubSecond Thursday each month 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.Embroidery Club - May 8, June 9, July 14 - (10:30-11:30 AM)
$10 or Free with machine purchase from Abigayle’s
One 1 hour session –
Do you really know everything that the wonderful Pfaff Creative 2140 and 2144 can do? Every month we will challenge you by giving ideas, projects and especially techniques that you can use in your sewing and embellishing. Pfaff has given us an upgradeable, state of the art machine that we will be using to its full potential with projects from Jenny Haskins, Sulky, Patrick Lose, Cindy Losecamp, Pfaff, and many others. Bring a Show and Tell project to receive a shop discount!

    Basic Machine Training – Nancy Bryant $95 or Free with a machine purchase from Abigayles!
 - Second Sunday each month
12:30 – 2:30 all machines, 12:30 – 3:30 machines with memory, 12:30 – 4:30 machines with embroidery.

Learn the basic functions and features of your new state of the art Pfaff sewing machine. Become familiar with the basic stitch functions, the standard accessory feet, specialty stitches, selecting the correct needles and threads. BYM

    Skills Classes

Beginning Knitting

Beginning Knitting
  For the very beginning knitter, this class will explore the basics, cast on, the knit stitch and casting off with a fun scarf. – Nancy $10
Sat. March 26   1 – 3 p.m. OR Join Knit Club any month

Orient Express

Orient Express
 A beautiful medium sized quilt, it is a great way to learn Fabric Origami. Simple patchwork will allow you to get most of this top done the same day! – Nancy $58
Sat. April 9    10:30 – 4 p.m.

Cuddly Baby Quilt

Cuddly Baby Quilt
  Baby quilts need to be cuddly and well loved. This pattern works up fast, letting the fabric do most of the work. You’ll have to make several. –  Bev. $20
Thurs. April 14    6 – 8 p.m.

 

 Embroidered Pillowcase
Bring your Pfaff embroidery machine and learn the basics of machine embroidery, while completing a beautiful decorator pillowcase. – Bev. $20
Weds. March 30
10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

 

  Embroidered Pincushion
Bring your Pfaff embroidery machine and learn the basics of machine embroidery, while completing an easy, yet impressive pincushion.
– Nancy $20
Sun. April 10 3 – 5 p.m.

Chenille Throw

   Chenille Throw
This soft, snuggly throw is irresistible to everyone who touches it! Stack, Stitch, Slash and toss it in the washer and dryer. Presto!
– Nancy $20
Sun. April 17    12:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Beginning Paper Piecing Beginning Paper Piecing
A most useful quilting skill, it provides perfect piecing without regard to bias. Start with a simple shape, learn the technique and then the sky’s the limit! – Bev. $20
Sat., April 23   2 – 4 p.m.
 

RagtimeRagtime  
Here’s the perfect stress-free project with a favorite stress-free teacher. No careful cutting or accurate piecing is required, just layer, stitch wide seams and snip to fray! It feels so nice and soft. Treat yourself!
- Nancy $20
Tues. April 26   10:30 – 12:30 p.m.
 

Three Weeks to a Quilt - Thurs. May 5, 12, AND 26

 

Three Weeks to a Quilt ! - Beginning Quilting

This class is designed to allow you to completely finish your first quilt. Homework is necessary, but most of the sewing is done in class. Very rewarding-Nancy $20
Thurs. May 5, 12, AND 26 
6 – 8:30 p.m.

 

Crazy Quilting
If you love handwork, but want a little help getting going, now is the time. Anne will show you great stitches, adding embellishments and balancing design. This project can even travel with you this summer.
- Anne $38
Sat. May 14 & 28   2 – 4 p.m.
 

 

Silk Ribbon Sampler
This is a “no pressure” way to learn the beautiful and dimensional stitching done with silk ribbon. Dramatic results seem to appear almost effortlessly! - Anne $28
Sun. May 22  1 – 4 p.m.

 

Crazy Patch Trinket Bag
Everyone needs this great little bag. Your exquisite new repertoire of fine hand stitches will shine on this fine little trinket bag. - Anne $28
Sat. June 11   1 – 4 p.m.


A Simple Doll
Doll making is an art that Anne has fallen in love with. Let her help you learn the secrets of proper shaping, stuffing, and fine clothing. - Anne $38
Thurs. June 23 & 30   6:30–8:30 p.m.

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