We are a patchwork and quilting supplies shop based in Blackhall Mill (about 8 miles outside Newcastle Upon Tyne). Originally established in August 2005 we provide a wide range of quilting and patchwork related goods and services.

Thursday, 12 October 2017

November class list

Hello

We have added in some classes for November.

Friday 3rd- Patchwork & Quilting Technqiues
10:15am-2:30pm

In this session we will be playing with Triangles; using Equilateral, Isosceles and Pre – Cuts, and experimenting with blocks. Cost £17.

Thursday 9th- Mandy Pattullo
10:15am-3:30pm

Mandy Pattullo will be back to teach her Embroidered Robin class. Perfect for Christmas! Book early to avoid disappointment as Mandy's classes fill up quickly. Cost £40.

Friday 10th - Embroidery Machine, Applqiue in the Hoop
10:15am-12:45pm

Get more from your Embroidery Machine or if you are thinking of buying an Embroidery machine, you will be shown how to prepare the fabrics for the simple appliqué and then stitch out the design.Ideal for beginners. Cost £10.

Saturday 18th- Selfish Sewing
10:15am-12:45pm

So often life takes over and we are so busy doing other things that we forget to have time to sew. The Selfish Sewing Session is a great opportunity to catch up with or finish off old projects or just start something you have wanted to do.
Everyone is invited for coffee, cake a catch up and a little sewing. FREE CLASS.

To book your place please ring the shop on 01207 565728 Tuesday to Saturday between 10am to 4pm.

Tuesday 21st- Xmas Surprise 
10:15am-2:30pm

One of my favourite classes. Please do not ask what the project is, because it is a surprise. What is guaranteed is that it will be fun, a new project and will include all of the fabrics etc to complete it. In addition there will be Mince Pies & Christmas Fun. Cost £25

Wednesday 22nd- Xmas Surprise
10:15am-2:30pm

One of my favourite classes. Please do not ask what the project is, because it is a surprise. What is guaranteed is that it will be fun, a new project and will include all of the fabrics etc to complete it. In addition there will be Mince Pies & Christmas Fun. Cost £25

Friday 24th- Xmas Surprise
10:15am-2:30pm

One of my favourite classes. Please do not ask what the project is, because it is a surprise. What is guaranteed is that it will be fun, a new project and will include all of the fabrics etc to complete it. In addition there will be Mince Pies & Christmas Fun. Cost £25

Workshops


Don't forget we also have our workshops running throughout the month as well where you can come and work on your own project with help and guidance if you need it. Perfect for socialising and sewing at the same time. The workshop times are
Tuesday- 10:15am-12:45pm £6.50
Tuesday- 10:15am-3pm £9:50
Tuesday- 1:15pm-3pm £6.50
Tuesday- 6:30-8:30 £6.50 (please note this class is on every fortnight NOT every week)

Wednesday- 10:15am-12:45pm £6.50

Friday- 10:15am-12:45pm- £6.50
Friday- 10:15am- 3pm- £9.50
Friday- 1:15pm-3pm- £6.50

Saturday-
10:15am -12:45pm £6.50.

For more information on any of our classes and workshops or to book, call us on 01207 565728 or visit our website using the link below.

http://www.thefatquarters.co.uk/?searchStr=Classes&sub=Go%21

We hope to see you soon!

Wednesday, 11 October 2017

What's happening this week

Hello

We've started our week off with a busy workshop today with everyone doing their own thing.

Product Of The Week

Our Product of the week this week is our cotton lace. Available in 2 sizes, Large is £5 per 2 metres and is 2cm wide. Small is £3.50 per 2 metres and is 1cm wide. Perfect for adding to projects, wrapping presents and lots more! They are available in store, over the phone and on our website via the link below.

http://www.thefatquarters.co.uk/?searchStr=Cotton+lace&sub=Go%21

Back in stock

We have the Duroedge 12" x 12" rotating cutting mats back in stock. £22.99. Don't forget you will save 10% when you spend over £20!

http://www.thefatquarters.co.uk/?searchStr=Duroedge&sub=Go%21



Classes this week

Friday- workshop - 10:15am-12:45pm £6.50
Friday- Sew Saturday class- FREE class when you buy one of the Sew Saturday kits. 10:15am-12:45pm
Friday- workshop- 1:15pm-3:30pm £6.50
Saturday - workshop- 10:15am-12:45 £6.50
Saturday- Hand Quilting class- 10:15am-2:30pm- £15.

Visit our website for more information or contact us on 01207 565728.
http://www.thefatquarters.co.uk/?searchStr=Classes&sub=Go%21

Loyalty card & Discount

Don't forget to have you loyalty card with you when you come into the shop. If you don't have one you can get one when you are at the till. For every £20 you spend you will get 1 loyalty point. As you go along the card you will hit 3 £5 vouchers and at the end you will get the £20 voucher. You will also save 10% when you spend £20 or more in store and online. If shopping in store you will automatically get the discount at the till. If you are shopping on our website, put code 'MY20POUNDS'  before you check out.

Six Penny Memories on TV

Don't miss Kim & Debbie on TV tomorrow (Thursday 12th October) at 7am and ; 10am on Hochanda. Available on Freeview channel 85, Sky channel 663 &; Freesat channel 817.


We hope to see you soon !


Tuesday, 10 October 2017

Brother Offers for Knitting & Stitching show at Akexander Palace

Hello

We have some Brother promotions that are on while the the Knitting &; Stitching Exhibition is on at Alexandra Palace.

If you would like more information on any of the offers or any other Brother Sewing machine call us on 01207 565728 and speak to Kim.

V7- £500 off, only £3999, plus FREE Multi function foot control & FREE wide table.
V5- FREE PED 10 software.
VQ2- £300 off only £1699 plus FREE wide table.
NV2600- FREE PED PLUS 2 software and FREE embroidery thread set.
F480- FREE PED PLUS 2 software.
NV800E- £300 off now £999.
F440E- FREE PED PLUS 2 software.
NV1300- £50 off only £849 plus FREE Quilt Pack.
NV1100- £50 off only £699 plus FREE Quilt pack.

These offers are valid from Wednesday 11th October - Sunday 15th October.

http://www.thefatquarters.co.uk/?searchStr=Brother+sewing+machines&sub=Go%21


Saturday, 7 October 2017

Sew Saturday

Don't forget to put our Sew Saturday celebrations in your diary for 21st September. 

We will have a FREE raffle with every purchase, FREE pattern with every purchase of fabric while stocks last, a Daisy dog show which will be judged by Six Penny Memories, a book signing with Six Penny Memories, discounts and tea, coffee & cake. 

Here is the itinerary for the day. 

Shop opens 10am. 
10:30am- Machine appliqué demo
11am- Book signing with Six Penny Memories
11:30am- Intro to stitching on the Overlocker demo.
12:30pm- Circle & Dresden ruler demo. ( includes pattern)
1pm- Book signing with SixPenny Memories.
1:30pm- Binding the easy way demo.
2pm- Daisy Dog show judged by Six a Penny Memories
2:15pm- Tissue holder demo (includes pattern) 
2:30pm- Book Signing with Six Penny Memories
2:45pm- Lets talk Interfacings demo.
4pm- shop closes. 


We hope you can come along! 

Friday, 6 October 2017

New Moda, McCalls, Makower & Classs

Hello! 

We have had a busy week of deliveries this week! 

Moda Bakery

We had a delivery from Moda this morning with a new Moda bakery collection- the Ann's Arbor collection by Minick & Simpson. Available in Charm pack £12.50, Layer Cake £33.99 and Jelly Roll £33.99. 

Back in stock 

We have got a Osnaburg, tea-dyed muslin, Quilting gloves and Bobbin Boxs back in stock. 

McCalls patterns

It's time for McCalls 1/2 price sale again! All of the patterns in their dressmaking catalogue are half price! Get dressmaking patterns for all of the family. Pop in to have a look at their catalogue.

Makower

We have had a delivery from Makower full of beautiful creams, whites and neutrals as well as a beautiful solid red perfect for Christmas patterns. Pices from only £10 per metre. 

Classes coming up this month

Saturday 7th - Sew Saturday class- 2pm-4pm.

Buy one of our Sew Saturday kits and get the class FREE! 

Friday 13th - Sew Saturday class 10:15am-12:30pm 

Buy one of our sew Saturday kits and get the class FREE! 

Saturday 14th October- Discover Hand Quilting- 10:15am-12:30pm £15.

Come along and learn how to Hand quilt. 

Friday 27th October - Get to know your Sewing machine- 10:15am-12:30pm £17

In this class you will learn how to make the most out of your Sewing Machine. 

Saturday 28th October- Dressmaking- 10:15am-12:45pm £10. 

If you have ever fancied dressmaking or have some dressmaking experience we have classes on the last Saturday of each month. In each session, Wendy our Dressmaking teacher will teach you a dressmaking technique or skill such as how to insert a zip, inserting a dart and how to make a pattern fit your shape. After this you will get time to work on your own garment with help and guidance along the way. All of this for only £10! 

Thurday 9th November - Mandy Pattullo- 10:15am-3:30pm- £40. 

Mandy will be back in November with her Christmas Robin class. Perfect for a gift for Christmas! 

For any more information on any of our classes call us on 01207 565728 or visit our website, www.thefatquarters.co.uk

Loyalty Card & Discount

Don't forget about our Loyalty card! Collect 1 point for every £20 you spend! Also save 10% when you spend £20 or more! The discount will be automatically applied at the till or if you are shopping online enter the code 'MY20POUNDS' before you checkout. (Terms, conditions and exclusions apply) 

We hope to see you soon! 








Tuesday, 3 October 2017

Macmillan, Reunion & more

Hello

Another new week here at The Fat Quarters.

Macmillan Coffee Mornings

We had very successful Macmillan coffee mornings last week with a grand total of £221.01! We would like to thank everyone who donated and took part in our raffle!

Our raffle winners are

Esther Robson- Date & Walnut cake
Sharon James- Fox's Biscuits
Mavis Maxwell- Amy Butler book
Joanne Tonothy- Fatpack
Lynne Gilfillan- Candle
Mandy Reed- Facial/ pamper vouchers.

Well done to all of the winners! Please pop in to collect your prizes!


Product Of The Week

We have a NEW product of the week again this week, the Clover "Quick YoYo makers'"

 This weeks 'Product Of The Week' is the Clover "quick yo-yo maker". Available in 3 sizes.
Jumbo- finished size 3.5"/90mm- £5.50
Extra Large- finished size 2 3/8- 60mm  £5.10
Large Oval- finished 1 3/4" x 3"- 45mm x 75mm- £8.40.

Each one is a quick and easy way to make yo-yo's and comes with simple instructions on how to make them. Perfect for adding to bags, cushions and lots more!
Available on our website, in the shop and over the phone.

http://www.thefatquarters.co.uk/?searchStr=Yo+yo&sub=Go%21


Class Reunion

We have a class reunion on Saturday 18th November 10:15am-12:45pm. The class will be a FREE class! If you used to come or would like to start coming this is the perfect opportunity to come along, have a catch up with a coffee and cake and get some projects finished. For more information or to book, call us on 01207 565728.


We hope to see you soon!





NEW Brother Sewing Machine Offers!

Hello

We have some NEW Brother Sewing Machine offers available from 1st October - 31st December 2017.

We have some NEW Brother Sewing UK offers now available!

Innov-is XV- Price REDUCED by £500 to £5999 plus FREE Premium upgrade package worth £329.99!

Innov-is V3- FREE Premium pack & Embroidery foot with LED worth £297.98.

Innov-is 1800Q- Price REDUCED by £300 to £999!

Innov-is F420- choose from either a FREE creative quilt kit OR FREE Creative Sewing Kit & Couture kit.

Innov-is 27SE- FREE creative quilt kit worth £149.99.

For more information or to buy, call us on 01207 565728 or pop in and see us.

 We hope to see you soon!

http://www.thefatquarters.co.uk/?searchStr=Brother&sub=Go%21