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Audra's "You Sew Crazy" News

9/2/2010

Posted: 2 September 2010 at 2:30 p.m.

9/2/2010

WOW!! It’s September already. Where has the summer gone?

Just because the summer is ending doesn’t mean we have to stop having fun parties and events at the store!!

First off we ARE having a Labor Day Sale on Saturday September 4th and Monday ...

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8/26/2010

Posted: 26 August 2010 at 1:40 p.m.

Hello Sewing Friends!!

LAST CALL FOR YARD SALE IN RICHMOND!!

Yard Sale items will be moving to the Irvington location on September 1st so this is your LAST weekend to enjoy GREAT savings on fabric (starting at $3.00 yd) patterns, books, magazines, embroidery designs, and Elna machines!!

Virtual ...

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8/16/2010

Posted: 16 August 2010 at 4:33 p.m.

Hello Sewing Friends!!!

I have only been out of the store for only one week but it feels like an ETERNITY!! I have missed all my sewing friends and am soooo thankful to be home and back to work!! I have come to realize what a WONDERFUL family we have ...

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8/3/2010

Posted: 3 August 2010 at 1:15 p.m.

Hello sewing friends!!

It’s has been a couple of weeks since my last posting, we have been busy getting ready for YARD SALE!!!

yard sale 1   Yard sale 2

For the entire month of August the front of the store has been transformed into a sewers savings paradise!

  • Fabric starting at $3.00 per yard ...
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7/21/2010

Posted: 22 July 2010 at 4:37 p.m.

Hello Sewing Friends….

We are getting ready for our annual Yard Sale month in August and things are being moved all over the place…stay tuned for all the juicy details and sales items as they become available!!

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This week we are having a Jenny Haskins thread sale…

ALL ...

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7/15/2010

Posted: 15 July 2010 at 2:10 p.m.

Help us Help OUR Community with a Cool, Refreshing Cup of LemonAid! 

BERNINA of Richmond is teaming up with Anthem and the Children's Miracle Network to help raise money for children battling cancer.

Every dollar raised will be donated to the Richmond Chapter of the Children's Miracle Network ...

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7/1/2010

Posted: 1 July 2010 at 4:44 p.m.

7/1/2010

Hello sewing friends!

It’s soon time to celebrate Independence day and before you go to your picnics and July 4th party’s stop in for our three day celebration.

All the fabric currently marked $7.00 has been reduced to $5.00 per yard for ...

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6/16/2010

Posted: 16 June 2010 at 12:25 p.m.

6/16/2010

National “Gone Fishing Day” is Friday June 18th and this is another reason for me to have a SALE!!!

Two days only, “Fish for Your Discount” out of our discount bucket. Discounts range from 20% - 40% off your ENTIRE purchase!!!

WARNING…Susan is armed with her ...

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Freaky Friday 6/11/2010

Posted: 10 June 2010 at 4:28 p.m.

Freaky Friday 6/11/2010

This Friday is PJ Day!!

Yes I will be in pj’s and slippers all day working on making a pair of pj’s for a friend that was a Christmas present LAST YEAR!!

Working with heavy fleece can be tedious at times but using ...

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6/7/2010

Posted: 7 June 2010 at 4:50 p.m.

I have lots of exciting news, classes, event, and new product to report this week….

First off…CHRIS IS BACK!! If you didn’t already know Chris has graduated college, done all of his showcases and took a cruise with his family but I would like to officially welcome him ...

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Memorial Day

Posted: 25 May 2010 at 2:30 p.m.

This Memorial Day weekend we are changing things up a little...I have the ENTIRE weekend off! So Mini-Me will be working in my place, my daughter Sabrina!

 AND.....

We have a GREAT sale on the $7.00 wall and Clearance fabric! Make sure to check your email for all ...

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5/13/2010

Posted: 13 May 2010 at 1:03 p.m.

YOU SEW CRAZY NEWS…

5/13/2010

We are very excited about the Blue Crab Crawl going on this weekend!! This is a great opportunity to see the great quilt shops in the Northern Neck and visit our other location. You know… “Everything is at the River”, well come on ...

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5/3/2010

Posted: 3 May 2010 at 4 p.m.

We have some great new arrival and a few other fun things in this blog update, so make sure you read through…I don’t want anyone to miss anything!!

Let me start with an update on Paula Reid, YES she is coming to Richmond and I have also booked ...

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4/12/2010

Posted: 12 April 2010 at 4:22 p.m.

4/12/2010

light bulbIt’s time to dust off the BERNINA Punch Tool attachment you bought many moons ago and come play on Saturday April 17th from 9:30-3:30. Susan Musselman will be teaching another GREAT bag class, the Manhattan Messenger, with a Punch Tool Twist!

Give the ...

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3/5/2010

Posted: 5 April 2010 at 4:45 p.m.

3/5/2010

Our new class schedule will be updated on the website soon but here is a sneak peak at some very fun creative classes…

April

17thNeedle Felted Bag with Susan Musselman

24th - BERNINA Stitch Regulator with Susan Musselman, Don’t have a BSR foot? That ...

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3/25/2010

Posted: 25 March 2010 at 5:42 p.m.

3/25/2010

We have all kinds of exciting news this week!

balloonsWe are having a BIG party on Saturday to celebrate Garnett’s 72nd Birthday with sales specials all day!

Cake Cutting is schedule for 1pm...Keep an eye out for the email from Buster with all the ...

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3/9/2010

Posted: 9 March 2010 at 2:20 p.m.

3/9/2010

We had a GREAT weekend at the Tides Inn and I want to send a special Thank You to all of our customers who attended the seminar and sewed with us for the weekend! It was a pleasure to spend a wonderful weekend with great friends!

I ...

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2/25/2010

Posted: 24 February 2010 at 5:47 p.m.

I know a lot of you will be enjoying the Mid Atlantic Quilt Festival on Thursday but for those of you who will be in town Thursday we are celebrating National Chilli Day!!

Steve is cooking up a big batch of his famous chilli for everyone to come in and ...

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Bernina Club Feb. 24th

Posted: 23 February 2010 at 6:52 p.m.

BERNINA Club has been canceled for Feb. 24th.

Please contact the store if you have any questions

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2/10/2010

Posted: 10 February 2010 at 3:20 p.m.

Sorry I have not updated in over a week…all this snow has really messed up my schedule!

Our fabric shipments have slowed down a little bit but I do have some new stuff to report on and a few FUN & exciting events coming up  smiley

burstOz- Woven Cotton Twill – Take ...

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1/28/2010

Posted: 28 January 2010 at 5:09 p.m.

1/28/2010

 First I want to welcome Vanessa to the BERNINA of Richmond family. She started with us last week and is doing WONDERFUL! Make sure to stop in so everyone can meet her and welcome her to the family.

We are getting together separate email lists for our ...

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January 19,2010

Posted: 19 January 2010 at 6:28 p.m.

There is a lot of exciting stuff going on at the shop...new fabric arrivals, new classes and some major rearranging!!

First let me start with some New Arrivals...

Spring Fever form Me & My Sister (and yes it's so new that it is still in the plastic. Mom is ...

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1/11/2010

Posted: 11 January 2010 at 4:24 p.m.

I didn’t get a chance to update the blog last week so this week’s may seem a little long. Sorry :)

I will start off with WHAT’S NEW

April Cornell’s new line Nature’s Notebook has just arrived….

This is a beautiful line filled with one of ...

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12/30/2009

Posted: 30 December 2009 at 5:59 p.m.

Well, 2009 is coming to an end and I would like to wish everyone a wonderful New Year's! This has been a Great Year at the shop and we are very gratetfull for ALL the support from our Bernina family members!

As promised here is the picture of Austin ...

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12/22/2009

Posted: 22 December 2009 at 2:13 p.m.

Some more new arrivals...

Get a jump start on your Valentine's sewing with this really pretty collection by Sandy Gervais...L'amour

L'amour

If you just LOVE Asian fabrics we now have a nice section of Asian fabrics and we are receiving pieces weekly from several different fabric vendors.

Asian wall

Punch ...

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New Arrivals

Posted: 15 December 2009 at 2:59 p.m.

There is a lot of NEW ARRIVAL'S in the store for me to report on...

You probably already know but just in case, the new Laurel Burch fabric has arrived AND we ordered a bit from both color ways!!

New Laurel Burch

Several pieces have come in from Free Spirit:

Valori Wells ...

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