Archive for the 'News & Updates' Category

Viking Con. 7-25-10

Saturday, July 24th, 2010

Hi Everyone,
This week Diana and I are off to see the wizard. We’ve packed up computers, tools, extra feet and goodies and we’re heading out to Minnesota for Viking Con. There will be lots of classes and learning and also we’ll get lots of new ideas and see lots of new things. Usually, its the [...]

Happiness! 7-18-10

Sunday, July 18th, 2010

HI Everyone,

Gee, I’m enjoying the bright sunshine and gentle warmth of this summer’s sun. Not. Right now it’s raining and hot and, of course, this brings on the frizzies!! Hope the rest of you are enjoying it though. Perfect weather for sewing in blessed air-conditioning and slurping some iced tea. While enjoying said air-conditioning in [...]

summer doldrums 7-11-10

Sunday, July 11th, 2010

Hi Everyone,
Well, the Shop Hop is over, the weather is hot, the mosquitoes are the size of hummingbirds and just as hungry and blah, blah, blah. However, things are still exciting at the Nook. We are going full blast. We’re playing with all the new holiday fabrics and planning a busy fall class schedule for [...]

Happy 4th of July 7-4-10

Sunday, July 4th, 2010

Hi Everyone and Happy 4th of July,
Hope you have lots of great fireworks to watch and great music to listen to. I’m personally planning to watch 1776. I’m sure history wasn’t exactly like its portrayed there, but entertaining none the less. Firing up the grill doesn’t sound bad either.
The Nook will be closed on Mon. [...]

The surprise is out 6-27

Sunday, June 27th, 2010

Hi Everybody,
Can you smell the faint odor of hot chocolate and pinecones? Are you wistfully thinking of snowmen and cute winter critters? Well, come to the Nook and experience the joys of new Christmas fabric and see the new models we’ve been making. New Christmas is arriving almost daily with new stripes for towel kits [...]