Many thanks to everybody that entered the birthday contest! The winners are:
These lucky winners will each get to select a new Anne Bright pattern for the Statler. Winners, you should have received an email with details on what to do next. Let us know if you have any questions!
Quilter Nancy G with a beautiful quilt, worked using the Daisies Galore pattern on the Statler. Remember, get $10 off all May when using a flower pattern or working on a quilt with flowers on it!
Quilter June L shows off a T-shirt quilt. She used the Star Spangled Banner pattern on the Statler.
Always wanted to learn to do longarm quilting but never had the chance? Sign up for Longarm Quilting 101! No prior longarm quilting experience is needed for this 4 hour class. Louise overviews the quilting possibilities and shares the basic skills you will need to complete your quilts.
Comfortable with longarm quilting yourself but know someone who wants to learn? If they take the class, you both get two free hours of studio time!
There are still seats available in the June 3 Longarm Quilting 101 class.
Here are some samples from our May class:
When putting zippers on your quilt top, put the pins in but leave them open. Once you’re done with the edge, you can close the pins all together. This saves a bit of time on a tedious task.
April showers bring May flowers. What do May flowers bring? $10 off if your quilt contains flowers or if you choose a flower pattern. Applies to both studio reservation blocks and quilt drop-offs. Valid May 1-31.
Birthday Contest: Email us your first and last name and the day and month of your birthday to be entered in the contest. We will choose five random days, and the person with the closest birthday to each selected day will get to select an Anne Bright pattern for the Statler. We will also be periodically offering other birthday-related specials, so make sure to reply today! Contest entries close May 15.
Are they asking you what you want for Mother’s Day (or Father’s Day)? Can they never decide what to get you for your birthday? Now you have an answer–a gift card for Burlington Electric Quilters! Cards can be purchased in any amount and used for any service. It’s never too early to start dropping hints!
New England is famous for its fall colors, but October 2016 in Boston is equally well known for the quilt scene. Here are six quilt destinations worth checking out this month.
3. On October 23 and 23 at the Campus Center of the Middlesex Community College, the Burlington Quilters’ Guild hosts their annual show.
Enjoy the autumn colors and soak up those great quilting moments in New England.
We did it!
Our goal of 10 finished quilts to donate to the Orlando Modern Quilt Guild was surpassed! Fourteen quilts were sent out last week. The OMQG initiative hopes to give 300 quilts to survivors and family members suffering after the June Pulse night club tragedy.
A strong team of piecers, quilters, binders, label attachers made the work light. Thank you to each of you! Special thanks to Jane Barnett who kindly donated so much beautiful fabric from the recently closed Quilter’s Way shop
Summer brings long days – the perfect opportunity to get more done!
Summer brings hot evenings – the perfect opportunity to escape into air conditioning!
This July, reserve your Mini Studio Block on Wednesday and Thursdays evenings.
That’s right! Three hours of air conditioned longarm quilting on Wednesday and Thursday nights throughout July. Begin your Mini Studio Block between 4 and 6 pm.
What are those weeknight Mini Studio Blocks?
July 6 and 7
July 13 and 14
July 20 and 21
July 27 and 28
Call Laurena’s Longarm Quilting at (781) 229- 0734 or email at info at burlingtonlongarm dot com to reserve your block now.