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We are so excited that the Row By Row Experience started on Tuesday, July 1st. What a fun option to add to any of your summer travel plans! I always plan my trips by where the quilt shops are! Come in and visit to get your FREE Pattern and we have our row kitted and available for purchase.

Women of the Bible Pattern Series
Starting in August, Hoppin Bobbin will be offering a FREE block of the week on Facebook ONLY. This is a series of 40 blocks that will introduce several remarkable Women of the Bible. Each pattern will only be available, online, for 2 weeks. This will go on for about 41 weeks. Make sure you LIKE us on Facebook and encourage friends and family to do the same. Make sure you keep an eye out for further updates on this series.

Christmas in July
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Dining Diamonds

Enjoy fine dining with this elegant Table Topper. Pick colors to match your favorite holidays, your favorite dishes or maybe just your favorite food! This pattern uses the Creative Grids Diamond Dimensions Ruler designed by Erin Underwood.

Saturday, July 12th from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm

Square in a Square (Paper Piecing)

Hoppin Bobbin is now offering a series of Paper Piecing techniques classes all out of one book. There will be several different techniques that are taught through a series of classes out of the book Paper Piecing with Alex Anderson and taught by Pat Hersl. Step easily into paper piecing with this small delight. The sample, “Square Dance,” is worked in scraps but looks just as cute with defined choices. Easy on the budget and time friendly. This is the first block working with Paper Piecing with Alex Anderson and a terrific paper piecing, beginner class. Students will be responsible for pattern copies.

Wednesday, July 16th from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm

Uptown Debbie Brown

Uptown Debbie Brown is a modern thread and pin cushion. This set has hooks and eyes that allow for easy removal of bag to empty of contents. It is stylish yet practical for your accessories in your sewing area. Amanda Gajewski teaches this speed sewing technique. The Debbie Brown bag make a prefect child's purse.

Saturday, Jul 19, 2014 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm

Tag Along Tote

Tuck your cell phone or iPod in the pocket, add a dash of cash, and away you go! Size is 7" x 8" x 2". It only takes 3 fat quarters, and 1/4 yard of fusible fleece.
Class is taught by Patti Strine.

Saturday, July 26th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Square in a Square Techniques

Option 1.The basic square will be the foundation for most of the options in the Square in a Square system. Using the book Quick & Easy Quilts using the Square in a Square Quilting System by Jodi Barrows.

Saturday, July 26th from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Sweet Jane's Mini Draw String Bag

Great pattern for the mini charm packs or you can use a charm pack and cut 2 1/2 in squares from that. This is an excellent pattern for scraps. Great multi purpose bag to use around the house or used as gift bags. The possibilities are endless. Class is taught by Patti Strine.

Tuesday, July 29th from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Prairie Point Star Ornament

An easy, no-sew Christmas ornament constructed with folded fabric prairie points, straight pins, and a styrofoam ball. Makes a great gift that looks like you spent hours creating. Amanda Staschak teaches this easy no-sew class.

Thursday, Jul 31, 2014 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
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Thursday, Jul 31, 2014 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

August

Kaleidoscope (Paper Piecing)

Small challenges—big results! Using lights and darks for good contrast, your Kaleidoscope is fun for all ages. We will work on joining paper pieced blocks along with this simple-to-do piecing. Our small sample, “Who Can Spell Kaleidoscope?” is scrap and budget friendly. Paper Piecing with Alex Anderson is required. Students will be responsible for pattern copies. Other classes will follow in this series.

Saturday, Aug 2, 2014 at 11:00 am to 2:00 pm

Binding and Embellishments

BINDINGS AND EMBELLISHMENTS
No extra tools! No silly devices!
Learn how to make and apply a straight or bias binding to your quilt. This class will demonstrate and have you work on a small sample quilt of your making. You will then have the sample for future reference plus handouts. We will also cover prairie points and lined prairie points, beautiful finishes or embellishments for your special projects. A designer touch of added piping will make you happy.

Saturday, Aug 9, 2014 at 11:00 am to 3:00 pm

Blessings Applique'

This class is for those of you who are participating in the Blessings of Christmas Night BOM, Blessings of Autumn 2nd Harvest BOM and Little Blessings wall hangings. Come and sew with us and get each months blocks finished! Free tips and pointers for machine applique', just come and sew!

Third Tuesday monthly from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
from January through October

Machine Quilting 101

6 hour workshop Have no idea what to quilt where... Don't understand the difference between stippling and meandering... Tired of stitching in the ditch... and does every little quilting line have to be marked? Get the answers to these and many other perplexing quilting question while you learn the ins and outs of machine quilting. Taught by Erin Underwood, this class will teach you the basics of machine quilting on your own machine. One day class, handout provided.

Saturday, August 23rd from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm

Hoppin Bobbin is a participating Shop in the
Row By Row Experience
from July 1- September 2
Come in to receive your free pattern!

Our Fabric Plates will be available starting July 1st!

(Click on the links above to view other participating shops)

411 W Bel Air Avenue
Aberdeen, MD 21001
410 272 2226
info@hoppinbobbin.com
Hours: Tues/Thurs 10-8, Weds/Fri 10-5, Sat 9-4

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