March 17th—All Day Sew Retreat!
National Quilting Day is Saturday, March 17th. To celebrate, the guild is hosting a "stay-cation" for 12 hours of uninterrupted sewing! It's going to be amazing! We have a great location with lots of room, good lighting, and lots of tables. We will have a design wall, ironing boards and cutting mats available. Dinner and Fun will be provided. Below are some details and a suggested list of supplies. If you know anyone else who wants to come, please feel free to invite them. Cost to attend is $20 for guild members and $30 for anyone outside of the guild.
Date: Saturday, March 17, 2017
Location: VFW Post 10018
4741 N. Baltimore St.
Tacoma, WA 98407
Hours: 10AM-10PM
What to bring: fun projects, snacks to share, and any sewing supplies you will need for your projects. Bring a lunch, and don't forget, dinner is included in the $20 cost.
Suggested Supply List
Sewing machine with foot pedal and power cord
Any sewing feet you may need
Extension cord & surge protector
Seam rippers, hand needles, thimbles
Rulers
Rotary cutter, scissors and snips
Pins with pin cushion
Measuring tape, marking pencils/chalk
Reading glasses
Chargers for your electronics
Healthy snacks & chocolate
Lunch (dinner is included in the $20)
Attire is casual dress (jammie bottoms and slippers are encouraged!) and don't forget a sweater or light jacket.
If you have any questions, please contact the guild. We look forward to seeing everyone for a fun and happy day!