Archive for August, 2010

Open House News 8-29

Sunday, August 29th, 2010

Hola !!
As you probably know, we went to an Open House at Checker last weekend. Checker is a large distributor for sewing supplies. The weekend was great and Lisa and I managed to behave ourselves. You might want to ask Diana about leaving us in the car though……… We brought back lots of new ideas. [...]

Giggles 8-22

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

Hidee Ho Campers!
We’ve been busy (as usual) and we have changed models all over the Nook! Husbands can be just the sweetest things and Pete certainly fits the bill. He came and hung many of the quilts on the west wall and the lovely Lisa finished up the ladder work in the easier to reach [...]

Quilting Tips 8-15

Sunday, August 15th, 2010

Hello,Hello,Hello,
Today, friends we will discuss the often neglected and forgotten “Q” foot. The “Q” foot or Quis footus for those of us in the field is a large mythological beast, no, no, its really an embroidery foot for the Designer series. We’ve never really talked about it and it turns out that we should. The [...]

raoul 8-8

Sunday, August 8th, 2010

Hi Everyone,
As always, its been a fun week at the Nook. We’ve been planning the fall schedule and it will go the printer this week. Of course, Diana will be strapped to the computer so she can get all the pictures and details up on the web. Printed info should be available soon. By the [...]

2010 convention 8-1

Sunday, August 1st, 2010

Hi All,
We’re Back!!!! Convention was exciting, fun, tiring , educational and ultimately totally great!! Our flights were uneventful except for the steward named Raoul (more about him later). We arrived a little early, so of course, we hopped the first transit available and headed off to The Mall of America. Quite a place. I’m not [...]