UPDATED: Christmas and New Year’s Hours and Closings

On Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve, we will be open but have shortened hours; we will be closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.  **We will also be CLOSED on January 2nd*** Here are the details:

Sat Dec. 24: 10am-1pm
Sun Dec. 25: CLOSED

Sat Dec. 31: 10am-1pm
Sun Jan. 1: CLOSED
Mon Jan. 2: CLOSED

Holiday Sale on Elna Sewing Machines!

Now through the end of the year, our Elna sewing machines have special prices:

Model 740
Regular price: $2,999
Now: $2,498

Model 3210
Regular price: $599
Now: $498

Model 2800
Regular price: $499
Now: $399

Model 2600
Regular price: $399
Now: $318

Model Sew Fun
Regular price: $299
Now: $268

Stop in to take a look! Feel free to call if you have any questions.

New Fabrics from Dear Stella

We just received two new lines of fabrics from brand-new fabric company Dear Stella! This first one is called J’adore, and is a fun take on all things French.

A  close-up of the map fabric and the Eiffel towers:

The next new line is a stunning collection of varying shades of blue. Who knew the winter blues could look so good?

Come on in to take a good look in person. Have a great week!

New Class! Learn to Make a T-Shirt Quilt

This Sunday, Dec 11, Lori will be teaching a t-shirt quilt class. Bring your sewing machine, quilting supplies (thread, scissors, rotary cutter etc) and 30 or so t-shirts, and Lori will walk you through all the steps needed to put together a beautiful and well-made t-shirt quilt! You can pick up backing/binding fabric on class day here at the shop, as well as the stabilizer you will need for the t-shirts. You will not complete the quilt during class, but you will make good progress and walk away knowing exactly how to complete it.

When: Sunday Dec 11, 10am-4pm
Where: Guildcrafters quilt shop
Fee: $35

Reservations and payment required in advance as space is limited; stop by the shop to reserve your spot today! If you have any questions please call us at 248.541.8545

Winter Savings Coupon

Brrr, it’s getting c-c-c-cold outside. But we’ve got lots of fabric inside Guildcrafters to keep you warm.

Enjoy our latest coupon for savings on holiday motif fabrics –– Halloween motif, Christmas motif, Hannukah motif.

Just click on the image below, print the coupon and stop by Guildcrafters soon!

Special hours this Saturday

This Saturday, December 3rd, Guildcrafters will be closing at 4pm due to the Berkley Holiday Lights parade. We will be opening at our regular time that morning, 10am. Happy holidays!

Brand-new upcoming classes

Many of you have been requesting more classes, and now here they are!

RUFFLED TOTE
Saturday, December 3, 2011, 10 am-4 pm:

Cindy will walk you through every step in making this cute ruffled tote. A new simplistic handle and pockets inside and out make this adorable tote impossible to resist! And what a perfect time of year- everyone loves a handmade holiday gift. Class Fee $35

CASH & CARRY
Monday, December 12, 2011, 6-8 pm

During this short and sweet evening class, Cindy will help you make this pair of handy pouches- perfect for carrying money, credit cards, pens and pencils or even your cell phone. A very easy zipper will help you sew these pouches together in a flash. They also make excellent stocking stuffers and are fun and easy to put together. Class fee $15.

Feel free to stop in or give us a call at 248-541-8545 if you have any questions or to make your class reservation (advance reservation required for all classes). Hope to see you soon!