Thailand Great Quilt Festival 2014

Quilt Show in Bangkok
Workshops
Sewing and quilting products

July 30th – Aug 3rd, 2014
Fashion Hall & Fashion Gallery 1st floor
Lifestyle Hall 2nd floor

at Siam Paragon mall

Don’t miss The Asian Showcase, the biggest quilt event in Thailand. It’s a wonderful opportunity to meet world famous quilters and see their latest quilts:

• Shizuko Kuroha
• Yoko Saito
• Noriko Nozawa
• Akano Sakamoto
• Yonoko Maruya

Fabulous winning quilts from the Soul Siam Quilt Contest will be on display. View the quilt show then shop for imported fabric and accessories at the Market Zone. Look for craft kits, quilt fabric, and quilting equipment and accessories from Thailand and Japan. Also good deals on Elna and Janome sewing machines. Sign up for workshops featuring the latest quilting techniques.

See you at Siam Paragon – the mall is open from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm.

Janome Thailand

Sewing Lovers’ Club Facebook

Siam Paragon Shopping Mall

Workshops by Rosie Chan, March 16-17, 2013!

I’m happy to tell you that Rosie Chan is back from Singapore for two exciting workshops in Bangkok. Rosie Chan is a very popular teacher among expats and local quilters alike! Sign up for one or both, and have fun…

Gyorin Bag workshop
16 March 2013: 9:30 – 17:00
Venue: Pietra Hotel (Ratchadapisek)
Fee: 3,250 baht (member*)/3,650 baht
Limited to only 25 seats
Food and drinks provided

Heirloom Workshop
17 March 2013: 9:30 – 17:00
Venue: Bernina (Pradipat)
Fee 1,500 baht (member*)/1,850 baht

Gyorin Bag Workshop Create interesting textures for your quilts. Learn a nice and neat way to make soft bag handles. These fabulous new techniques are taught by Rosie Chan, a lovely Singaporean teacher well known in transforming complicated sewing work into easy techniques. Gyorin Bag Workshop on Saturday March 16, 9:30 to 17:00 at the Pietra Hotel (Ratchadapisek), limited to 25 participants.

• members means you bring your own Bernina machine, otherwise a machine will be supplied

Register for the Gyorin Workshop, get 20% discount for Heirloom workshop!

Heirloom Bag Workshop Learn a collection of needlework techniques in fine French style using linen, lace, ribbon, and smocking – which can be applied nicely to costumes, quilts, and home decorations such as napkins, tissue covers, fine curtains, etc. Whether you are a quilter, hobby sewer, dressmaker or even a beginning sewer, this is a really useful workshop for all sewing machine users. Heirloom Workshop on Sunday March 17, 9:30 to 17:00 at Blue Sport Co. Ltd, 169/48-49 Pradipat Road, Samsen Nai, Phayathai, Bangkok.

Booking: Please transfer the fees for the workshops to Kasikorn Bank, Pradipat branch, acct name Wichuda Thunyawisetsilp, acct # 016-2-74001-6

Then please call 0-2270-0029 or 0-2270-0030 or 081-894 7309
Please fax the Pay-in slip to 02-279-0030 or email info@blue-sport.com

• For more info Tel 081 559 1553
• For more info Tel 081 487 5887
• fax 02 279 0030
• email info@blue-sport.com

BERNINA Thailand

Pretty Quilt at Oasis

Pretty Quilt, located in the suburbs north of Bangkok, is open Monday through Saturday from 10:00 to 17:00. Closed on Sundays, and closed on the first Saturday of the month. You can take a one-day quilting class, and learn the basics for beginners, or intermediate. The shop has everything you need to make a quilt, including fabric, thread and batting. They have cotton batting in a 230 x 250 cm size (90 x 100 inches or about queen size) for 1800 baht. Batting comes in white, black or natural. You can special order cotton or cotton blend batting from their sample book. What a great shop! See Pretty Quilt on facebook!

Pretty Quilt is located at Oasis Shopping Center on Samakee Road, Pakkret, Nonthaburi

Pretty Quilt shop

wonderful fabric from the U.S. and Japan

purse handles, bias tape makers, zippers, thread, buttons and beads

There are classes for basic quilting by hand, basic quilting by machine, and intermediate by hand and by machine

Nicole Park, the owner, shows us a cute bag you can learn to make at a class.

Rosie Chan Workshop/Tang Hua Seng Handicrafts Fair

Rosie Chan teaches quilting

tilted log cabin bag

October 14 to 25, 2010

17th annual

Handicrafts Fair and Workshops
at Tang Hua Seng department store
(5th floor) in Thonburi

Rosie’s workshop will be held on Sat, October 16 and Sun, October 17, 2010.
Duration approx from: 10.30-16.30 (It’s a one-day workshop, register for either day).
Project: Tilted Log Cabin
Description: Log cabin is very beautiful and has many possibilities for design combinations. You can also incorporate an embroidery design for the center piece.

The tilted log cabin design originated from the basic log cabin. The design depends on light and dark color fabric so even small scraps can be used. Patchwork foot #37 and #57 are best to use for accurate piece work. The Bernina knee lifter is also very useful and an important accessory to have. Good speed control of Bernina also make sewing very comfortable.

Cost: Bt. 3,350 (Bernina customers, bring your own machine)

Bt. 3,650 (Non-Bernina customers)

Contact Blue Sport Co., Ltd. to register.

Rosie Chan is a great teacher, and her classes are a lot of fun. In addition there are FREE workshops. For details on the free workshops call 02 434 0448 x8711, 8777, 8719

There will be tables set up with all these demonstrations and workshops, covering the whole 5th floor!

Hope to see you there!