SALE
Sensational Summer Sale starts Wednesday July 16th at 9.30am. Special savings, sizzling stock, stacks of fabrics, yarns, kits and ex display models, arrive early to snap up your share. Sale ends Saturday July 26th.
SPECIAL OFFER
Daylight Deluxe Floorstanding Lamp in satin silver finish - normally £104.95 offer price £85 while stocks last.
SUMMER WALK
Do you like to walk? We are having a summer stroll and if successful will probably do more during the break. Meet at the Guisborough Walkway Visitor Centre car park on Friday July 25th for a 1.30pm start on a circular 2 to 3 hour walk through Guisborough woods. Bring along a snack and drink for three o'clocks en route.
TRIP TO THE QUILTERS GUILD MUSEUM, YORK
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 10TH SAINT ANTHONY'S - YORK
We are organising a coach visit to 'Quilts in Time: Journey from Bed to Wall', the first exhibition at the new national Quilters' Guild Museum and Gallery in the recently restored St. Anthony's Hall at York. After the visit there will be plenty of free time in York for lunch, shopping or exploring. The coach will pick up Guisborough Fountain Street coach park 9.15am, Great Ayton Buck Hotel 9.25am and Stokesley Town Hall 9.30am returning approximately 5.30pm. The cost of the visit including admission is £18 for adults, £16 for concessions or Guild members and £15 for concessions who are also Guild members. A £10 deposit is required with booking and can only be returned on cancellations if we can fill the space. The balance of the visit is due by September 1st.
TEA COSY CHALLENGE
From the snippets of information we are receiving from you its sounds as if you are all busy with your cosy designs for our challenge, if not, then why not? It's not to late to get your challenge pack and join in the fun, call in for one. If you have already got yours and not returned the reply slip please do so we can keep you informed of special events we have organised for those participating. We will need your tea cosies by August 30th. We are getting excited about seeing them all and have great plans for our exhibition in the course room at the shop from Wednesday September 3rd to Friday September 12th. Do come along to visit, help us pick the winners, bid to purchase one or even more and in doing so help us raise lots of money for the charity The Great North Air Ambulance.
KNIT AND CHAT
Knit and Chat Saturdays for the next session are August 16th, October 4th and November 15th. These sessions are free and it is not necessary to book. Simply call in anytime between 10am and 4pm and enjoy knitting, crochet, plenty of self-help and lots of chat about the latest trends and new ideas. You will be made most welcome, stay a while or stay all day! Tea and coffee will be provided.
SEWING RETREAT
We have a couple of twin bedded rooms still available for the November 7th - 9th 2008 retreat at The Stone House Hotel. Contact us for further information or to reserve a room.
We have now booked a further weekend for March 6th - 8th 2009, staying at The Stone House Hotel, Sedbusk near Hawes - a fantastic Edwardian country house hotel with wonderful views over Wensleydale that specialises in mouth watering food. A workshop will be taught on the Saturday, the project will be a stitched bookmark. Bring along your own stitching or knitting to while away the hours of a truly relaxing weekend. All bedrooms except one single are en-suite. Twin bedded and single rooms are available. The cost of the weekend including 2 night's dinner, bed and breakfast, lunch, teas and coffees on the Saturday, and the workshop is £200. Please note you will need to make your own way to and from the hotel. Bookings are now being taken a deposit of £30 is required to secure your place which should you need to cancel can only be returned if we can fill your place. The balance will be due 2 weeks prior to the retreat.