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1 The Latest Buzzzz enewsletter September 2014 LOOKOUT below... WOW! That was a big WOW! How about this years ABQ 'Metro Shop STROLL ' on Aug. 15 & 16th? Was that TOO much FUN or what? But, year after year, I have the same confusion; wondering if we should change the name? STROLL (/strol/) verb to walk in a leisurely way noun a short leisurely walk STAMPEDE (/stam'ped/) verb rush wildly in a sudden mass panic noun a sudden panicked rush of a number of horses, cattle, or other animals (I thought I heard someone say "moo", or maybe it was "moo ve over"?) Either way, it sure was FUN and we hope YOU had as much FUN as we did! "AMERICA the BEAUTIFUL"!! Shop Strollers This was our 4 Block Sampler with each of the other Shop's blocks. Cheri's is the one on the upper left! We still have a few extra Kits, if you missed out on one and would like one! Plus, we have extra of

2 We had between 500 and 600 people going through each of the shops in two days. Sew, what part of the word "STROLL" am I missing? It was a ST AMPEDE, again! Anyway, a special "THANKS" to Mary Jo from Southwest Decoratives; Dana & Shirley from Quilt Works; and Sandra from Quilt Ole' for having us BEE a part of such a wonderful and FUN event. Now for the good stuff... We had 60+ Prizes that were given away; plus misc. door prizes & gift cards from the various shops. And the TOP 3 Winners are... Sewing machine #1 from Ryan's Pat Raikes Sewing machine #2 from Bob's Yvonne Sylva Sewing machine #3 from S.W. Decoratives J.Y. Ward THANK YOU RYAN, a THANKS to BOB's, and a special THANK YOU to S.W. DECORATIVES!!!!!!!!! $250. gift basket from Busy Bee Martha Kephart $250. gift basket from Quilts Ole Mary Beale $250. gift basket from Quilt Works Jamie Lawson $250. gift basket from SW Decorative Lottie Meador Our BUSY BEE $50. gift cards winners were... the EXACT background fabric, if needed! UPCOMING EVENTS On your MARK... Get SET... GO!!! GO, get your Calendars and MARK down some upcoming events! CHRISTMAS FABRICS We put ALL of our NEW Christmas fabrics out on the shelves in July and August. Come and get them before they're gone! Some of these Holidays are selling fast! But there's still some GREAT Reds, Golds, and Greens from Hoffman CA. and Henry Glass. And you'll love the SNOWMEN with carrot noses

3 On Friday Karen Stewart And on Saturday Norah Jordan Plus our shop had 14 door prize winners in the 2 days! Other STROLL winners that received patterns, fabrics, panels, kits, books, and misc. Suzette Beck, JoAnn Bell, Sharon Benavidez, Jessica Bonzon, Nance Bouchier, Kay Coleman, Grace Daniel, Andi Evans, Sharon Evans, Kathy Frazier, Elaine Garcia, Betty Garner, Vivian Glashoff, Karen Held, Verna Hibner, Annis Hollimin, Jacki Huntsman, Jan Jacobs, Susan Jillson, Dawn Kadera, Kathy Kephart, Ruth Kie, Robin Kishbaugh, Jean Koelm, Linda Larsen, Juliette Leverett, Loma Loeffler, Judy Marchand, Claudia Olson, Marielena Orozco, Anna Ortega, Marian Ortega, Thomas Philbrich, Vivian Phillips, Darline Polonis, Martha Prescott, Ramona Rael, Lorraine Raker, Sandy Rogers, Debbie Rodriguez, Tiffany Roth, Linda Salivar, James Simpson, Karen Simpson, Emily Smith, Lynda Smyth Visage, Julie Stewart, Linda Stewart, Natalie Strub, Cindy Svatek, Glennda Towne, Susan Way, Connie Wenk, Eileen Wilshusen, and Patti Zigler! WOW... that's a lot of PEOPLE and a lot of PRIZES!! And we apologize if we misspelled or missed any of the winner's names. We had over 60 WINNERS this year!congratulations to ALL!! And speaking of WINNERS... Our next two Block of the Months are starting late fall, early winter! There is still time to sign up for WINDSOR WOODS by Ro Gregg or Blessings of WINTER from SHABBY FABRICS!Both 'ORIGINAL QUILTS' were hanging in our classroom! We had to send back from MODA! (2 cute) Sept. 1st DOWNTOWN and group #2 of Seasonal SILHOUETTES Block of the Month Kits should be ready! Call before you come or just wait for our call! Monday Sept. 1st LABOR DAY We are CLOSED today. WOW... NO LABOR ON LABOR DAY!!!! Yippee, a day OFF! Sept. 6th SATURDAY SAMPLERS!! DO NOT FORGET, we meet for our FINAL session this Saturday. : [ : [ : [ It has been sew much FUN! BEE sure and get signed up for the next one, starting Oct. 4th. Don't forget... last chance to get your batting ON SALE and don't forget to order your BACKING material ON SALE!

4 'Windsor Woods', but still have 'Blessings of WINTER' for a week or sew! Even if you don't sign up for our next Block of the Months, BEE sure and stop by to see this 'ORIGINAL' quilt from Jennifer (Shabby Fabrics) Here are the pictures, but, of course... they always LOOK better in person! CLICK ON QUILTS TO ENLARGE ' Windsor WOODS' Sept. 10th Don't forget it's 10% OFF your entire purchase on the 10th of every month!! (NO frequent buyer card necessary) : ] B.O.M. Kits & sale items NOT included. Also on Sept. 10 Your next Kit for our B.O.M. Nancy's FANCY should bee ready to bee handed out. Wait for the CALL! SEPT. 14th Seasonal SILHOUETTES group #1 KITS will bee ready, but wait for the call, as usual! Sept. 19th ELM CREEK CREEKERS! Our meeting is on for the third Friday of each month. Imagine this... Nothing seams to bee interfering with this month's meeting and CHERI might even bee there!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Sept. 27th It's time for our 'FREE Sit 'n Sew'

5 and 'Blessings of WINTER' Reminder It's always on the 4th Saturday of the month! Come join others and get caught up with your Block of the Months / Sat. SAMPLERS. (NO phones, NO kids, NO pets allowed) NOTE: The classroom is OPENED from 9AM 5PM to work on ANY of our BLOCK of the MONTH Programs or Saturday Sampler blocks. It's NOT a class, but someone is always there to help you! Let's get 'em done!! Blessings of SPRING SPRING BOUQUET Blessings of Autumn & SUMMER Lovely in LAVENDER DOWNTOWN Seasonal SILHOUETTES Nancy's FANCY Dancing with the STARS and sew on, and sew on, and SEW ON! Come any time, for any of our BOM's from 9AM 5PM DO NOT MISS

6 THIS ONE!!!! Come on in or just call to get signed up. (505) DON'T DELAY and SIGN UP TODAY! We do ship from coast to coast for all of our out of town friends. What's the latest BUZZZ! OCTOBER 4th Many have been waiting for our next one to start and "HERE it COMES"! Our NEXT Saturday Sampler is starting on October 4th! You can make a 60"x70" quilt top for ONLY $40. It's from binding to binding, FINISHING KIT included! It's a MYSTERY quilt, but you choose between THREE collections. (Batiks or Buggy Barn STAR Basics, or the Folio) What a GREAT way to meet new people and learn new things. We meet the first Saturday of every month for a year. It's a SKILLBUILDER, for all levels! LIMITED SEATS... You must bee signed up and paid for by Oct. 3rd.

7 DON'T MISS out on our next SATURDAY SAMPLER!!! It is set to start on October 4th and there is still room for YOU and a friend! For ONLY $40., you will get ALL the fabrics and patterns for a LAP quilt top piece measuring 60x70". NEWS FLASH!!! Did you just hear what I said? Actually... Did you just read, what I wrote! For ONLY $40. >>> On the FIRST Saturday of each month, you will receive a 30 minute lesson, all the necessary fabric and pattern to make your block(s). Each month that you bring it back completed... you get the next months FREE!!! Once again, our Saturday Sampler will bee a MYSTERY QUILT, but you pick the collection. The 3 choices are... (drumroll, please) 'BATIKS!'(wow)... 'the Buggy Barn STAR Basics', and some beautiful brights from a collection called 'FOLIO' basics. We will bee ordering all NEW fabrics from each of the collections. Once they arrive, we will have samples from each to choose from. TWO out of the THREE are hanging already! Sew, get SIGNED UP soon and pick your fabrics later. WHAT a great skill builder!!! WHAT a great way to meet new people!!! WHAT a great deal, and WHATTA ya waiting for??? If you're NOT familiar with 'how it works', or if you have any questions about Saturday Samplers, come in or call for details (505) and GET SIGNED UP SOON, before we fill up! Come in, or call (505) for the details! COME IN or CALL for more info on ANY of the above dates!! Quick Links Busy Bee Quilts The Latest Buzz

8 On the lighter side... (Well, NOT really!) With the everyday stresses of life, sometimes it can really weigh on your marriage. Quite often a strong 'faith' in God can certainly help. That's why I was sew surprised and very disappointed to read about the Amish couple married 53 years that were getting a divorce. Apparently, he was driving her "BUGGY"! One quick reminder... "LADIES, if a man says he will 'fix something', he will. There is NO need to remind him about it every month!" Always Adding New Fabrics in our Shop! Hear YE, Hear YE!! BUSY BEE has more new fabrics coming in! And... "It' s beginning to look a lot like CHRISTMAS... in a special way". Thank goodness, you can't hear me singing! Our CHRISTMAS fabrics are all out on our shelves. We have PANELS, we have KITS, we have FABRICS, and we have to tell you they' re going quick! SEW, what else is NEW?

9 NEW BLENDERS and more NEW SOLIDS! But wait... there's MORE>>> We have more Oriental metallics and more batiks that just arrived! ALSO... bee watching for our new NFL fabrics coming soon! First group >> Broncos, Bears, Cowboys, Packers, and Cardinals. Come see, at BUSY BEE! One FINAL note... We continually THANK GOD and THANK YOU, sew much, for your faithful support. BUSY BEE QUILTS Coupon Something we haven't done in a while... Our JET BLACK is the 'Best in the west'! (Well, probably across the whole country!) Buy 1 yd. or more, 10% OFF Buy 5 yds. or more, 20%OFF Buy the whole bolt, 25%OFF This coupon NEEDS to bee presented at time of purchase on paper or on your smart phone. NO EXCEPTIONS!!! Click here to print the coupon Offer Expires: Sept. 30, 2014 Forward

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