Those were some pretty ominious storm clouds that went through Iowa last week!  To all our friends in Iowa, Louisiana and Mississippi, our thoughts and prayers are with all of you!!  Heartbreaking how damaging and dangerous the storms can be!

What's New @ Creekside Quilting?
 Edyta Sitar of Laundry Basket Quilts has arrived with her Bluebird line of fabric!  If you are a blue, ivory and tan person, you are going to love this and FYI...rumor has it, this will be her last blue and ivory fabric line for awhile!  View and order HERE

  Laura Heine Whatever's Latte pattern and fabric kits are new to the store.  Order Latte pattern HERE
and the fabric kit HERE

  Burt the Bear pattern HERE and the fabric kit HERE

  New Laura Heine pattern called Flower Power, which basically takes strips of fabric and creates beautiful flowers!  This would make a fun afternoon "craft" activity and some great fall gifts!  Order the pattern HERE 

  Our Clue Mystery Quilt Challenge Winner of a $25 gift card to Creekside Quilting is Kathy Patton!  Thanks to everyone who stopped in to view the quilts int he classroom, and for some very great discussions!  Everyone in the Quilt Challenge group had a great time creating their "masterpieces"!  

  Today is the last day to use the Jaftex coupon for any online orders from our Creekside Quilting Iowa App.  Download our app and take advantage of shopping and put the coupon code of Jaftex in the coupon box to save $10 off your full order.

  Starting tomorrow, September 1st, we are excited to be participating in the #scottsentme2021 Challenge.  This challenge is all about YOU!  If you want to participate, or just want more information on this challenge, HERE is the link:  https://scottfortunoff.com/scottsentme21-a-consumer-challenge-for-those-that-love-fabric-travel/

If you do participate, please stop in our store and get a picture in front of our sign!  All participants who come in the store and get their picture in front of our #scottsentme2021 sign will receive 20% off all instock Jaftex fabrics! Jaftex fabrics are Free Spirit, Henry Glass, Studio E, and AE Nathan. Kit's using these fabric lines are excluded from the 20% off sale.

What's Happening @ Creekside Quilting in September?

***PLEASE NOTE before you come to class, make sure your sewing machine is in good working condition and has all the necessary supplies you will need to run the sewing machine. A good understanding of how to use your sewing machine is a must. Sewing classes require a basic sewing kit and quilting tools.
***PLEASE NOTE that cancelation of classes will be refunded up to 1week prior to the class date and time.  After that, the instructor is expecting you and there will be no refunds for cancelations.

View the September calendar HERE

  You won't want to miss our Flash Sale Fridays on September 3rd, 10th, 17th and 24th at 9:30am!   Using the app on Friday's, you will receive 35% off full yard cuts of fabric!  Then on Saturdays, you can purchase the fabric in the store at 25% off!  

  We will be CLOSED on Monday, September 6th in observance of Labor Day.  Join us on the app at 4:30 pm to see what is new in the store and get first chance for ordering!

  NEW DAY AND ALL ARE WELCOME TO JOIN  Sit and Knit with Elaine on Thursday, September 9th starting at 10:30 am.  This club is open to anyone who likes to knit, and would like to knit with other knitters! This group is open to everyone so just come on in and join the fun!

My Favorite Color is Moda BOM Saturday,September 11th at 10:30 am. This group is full.

 Monday, September 13th, 20th, and 27th is TreeMendous Joy Sew Along at 10:30 am.  This group is full.

  Clothesline Club is back starting in September!  We will meet monthly on the 2nd Monday of the month from 1-3 pm.  This year we are focusing on Moda's Sampler Spree quilt blocks.  By the end of the year, you will have made a minimum of 10 blocks.  Each month there will be show and tell and of course, opinions to be shared! Registration and the purchase of the Moda Sampler Spree book from Creekside Quilting is required.  Register HERE

 Join Julia on Mondays September 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th for Facebook Live at 4:30pm to see what's new in the store and get a first chance to order before the newsletter comes out on Tuesday morning. Facebook: Creekside Quilting Iowa https://www.facebook.com/creeksidequiltingiowa  

  Tuesday, September 14th is Wool Club starting at noon!  This group is open to everyone just come on in and join the fun! 

 Wednesday, September 15th is Mid Month Madness!  Bring your bag in or order online and we will give you 15% off anything that fits in your project bag!  This year's order of bags is sold out!!  If you didn't get one this year to participate, then watch for our 2022 bag starting in December to participate in 2022

 Wednesday, September 15th is the Applique Sew-in Group starting at 10:00 am and lasting all day! This group is open to everyone, just come on in and join the fun!

  11th Annual Garden Quilt Show at Reiman Gardens, sponsored by the Iowa Quilters Guild, is September 17th through the 19th.  If you would like to submit a quilt block for the show, please click HERE for more information

 Singer Featherweight Club will be Saturday, September 18th.  This group is full.

 Sunday, September 19th from 1-4, we are OPEN for business!

Applique University with Sharon Meisenheimer will begin on Tuesday, September 21st at 10:30 am.  This is  great beginner class for Needleturn Applique and Sharon is an excellent teacher!  Register for this 6 month class HERE

  Wednesday, September 22nd at 1pm is Patchwork Sister's Book Club is reading for the month of September is reading Knot in My Backyard by Mary Marks!  Grab a copy of the book and come join us for a lively discussion!

CRAZY  Wednesday, September 22nd at 2:30 pm is our Challenge Group!  This NEW challenge will go through the end of January 2022, so plenty of time to complete a quilt, or applique, or knitting, or embroidery project that goes along with our theme "Crazy"! We will meet in September for show and tell, to sew on our projects, to discuss what we are doing or coming up with and sharing of opinions and ideas!  Join us anytime, now through November!

 Thursday, September 23rd and Thursday September 30th from 10:30-1pm will be Beginning Quilting Class "Sew You Want to Quilt Class" with Betty Ann Let Betty Ann guide you through the Log Cabin and four patche blocks, to take your love for textiles one step further and learn to quilt! We will go from fabric choice all the way to a finished project! On the way you will learn the basics, cutting and piecing pointers and how to quilt and bind your beautiful table topper! You must know how to operate your machine. Bring your sack lunch.  Supply list is posted online and you will receive a 15% discounton supplies needed for class, other than fabric.  This is a two part class, first class is the 23rd and the second class is the 30th.  Register HERE

  Friday, September 24th at 1pm is UFO Club and this year we are doing it a little differently!  Come any last Friday of the month and pay $2 to particpate for that day.  The first $1 will go towards meeting your goals and the second $1 will go into the kitty for our year end party of prizes for our achievements!  You can come any month you want, set any goals you want, and collect your $1 back the next month with your met goals.  First month is always $2 and you wont receive your $1 back until you met a goal.  Come any month...no need to register!  

Coming Up

With Covid ramping up again, please take advantage of our curbside pickup service.  You can order most items through our store website www.creeksidequiltingiowa.com, through our Creekside Quilting app, or give us a call.  We will love to help you anyway we can in getting your order processed to meet your comfort level.

Have a great week and a safe holiday weekend!  karen steggerda