20 - Wednesday, February 17, 1993 - North Shore News

WOMEN’S FASHIONS AND FABRICS
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BEST SE LECTION OF ' ? : ” : “This is so much more thang
; i ne ira’ a , ; just a sewing show,’ says Lilly®

SILK FABRICS fm $10/mt cove as vee - a af : B Thorne of Thorne and. Thorne}

Consulting Inc., the show’s pro:

PURE COTTONS fm $3/mt Cae ed MWe, ducer. Featuring over 100 loca

PURE WOOL fm $12/mt : ai y 3 A) cath: and national exhibitors displayings

serge hee Bye new products and creative ideas.§

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nf , tes" ce ‘ j ve pe -show cducational.whether the: areg

1009 E, Cordova PO t EGAZ 254-4731 f ces ; { : A beginners or professionals. ,

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At Powell St. behind Chevron Gas Station re: mR 4 to discover, ‘fearn and choose

" a ‘ from thousands of products avail-§
, i ; able for purchase, including thef

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“ . techniques jor sewing, knitting, }

y, ‘ . : serging, home decorating
Y cA Stitch N- Fume, Designs YX ; : wea wearable art, crafts, spinning,§
‘ aaa weaving, quilting, embroidery,

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CROSS STITCH * HARDANGER ge SP oe } more.

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PETIT POINT ¢ NEEDLEPOINT ame Ti nny i ye : $0 educational .seminars, make
Supplies & Accessories Fath oe eh sep. ; ar and-take workshops, free how-to}
‘ cum as a ; 2,41. demonstrations, and five. profes-
DMC floss, perle cotton, flower thread, tapestry wool, , ; 4 : . f sionally produced fashion shows. |
3-ply persian, medicis wool ; : “id TEf vs : JM Bach d ill h y
BALGERS — CARON WATERCOLORS — OVERDYED FLOSS Bf Rac . «wen: oat : her e fet yiaving tela: scree
omer) ; ; theme featuring related seminar:

_ ANCHOR floss ~ BOOKS — KITS ‘ : ee ; a and worxshops. ©:
Bing ~ BLANKETS — AFGHANS © TOWELS ae AB Some of the speaker highlst
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CUSTOM FRAMING Oe Nghe : area @ Rita Farro, author of How to
READY MADE FRAMES — GLASS — MATS ER ah ; press ath Style When vou Feely
110 West 12th Street (604) 986-2278 oie he ; . SoS o seanne; will entertain people of ‘all
4) North Vancouver, BC. HOURS: Tues-Sat 10-6pm——§ ( rn re) ee ee F sizes. :
Q VIM IN3 - Sun 12-5pm ~ See beted © Lois Ericson, author of ar)
SEW IT Seams show manager Lilly Thorne takes a moment to books, designs garments using’ a
peruse the work of machine embroidery expert Judy Wallace, Vaticly of experimental,’ dimen-
one of the featured presenters at the sewing, craft, and needle sional techniques. with unusual

arts show being held this weekend. closures, sleeves and collars...
@ Ann Boyce, author of Putting §

on the Glitz, and talented ‘artist,
has been featured in many maga-

Opulence Cilbs é Dyes Otc, rxmomsasm | zines. She'll show how fabrics and |

threads are transformed’ intof

SIL. K FABRICS : works of art for garments, quilts |

and other home-decor items.

AT WHOLESALE PRICES | e Lynette Ranney Black .;of

Palmer Pletsch Associates - and

100 VARIETIES IN STOCK : author of Creative Serging for the

Home will present a new twist to

WHITE @ NATURAL « COLORS f| | home decorating, She'll also give
FABRIC ART SUPPLIES — f professional sewing time-saving

tips to create garments in record

COMPREHENSIVE ONE DAY CLASSES § time, 8 ;
: ® Anne Perron and Rozina. Kerr.

aim inspire people to - work’ with

man-made furs .as_ they. share’

techniques and designer touches

that will enable you to sew. a:

55 LONSDALE AVE. QF 5 knock-out coat in just two even-

ings. wots
NORTH VANCOUVER 4 ) | @ Debra Justice is a seamstress,

we OO 2120 ee ONS <7 nea | national speaker, and video. per-
— eee sonality whose specialty . is
recreating the timeless heirlooms
of the Victorian era. Lk
@® Karen Booy — ‘speaker,
home-based business owner ‘and
author of Reap What You Sew —
has been dubbed the Canadian
Barbara Brabec. Her seminars. will
inspire as she shares her success
secrets. .
Sew [t Seams has community
leaders involved for booth judging
with a prize for the best booth.
For you moms out there, this is a
day for you, but if you can’t get:

. . : i We % away without the young ones
NEW: Exclusive Knee Lifter . don’t let that deter you. For.a

PRC LINE” fond | : § minimal fee the Abbotsford Arts:
Ail Q Council will be providing a sepa-
Sew Like A Pre A yt ; rate workshop area for threes to
; year-old children called:
by Lock is proud to, announce ¢

ors. the fest and only quick — ¢ ‘Treasures from Trash.
threading system for a serger! Simp- > 5 $ The entrance fee is $6.50 at the
ly push a lever and the lower looper >» door or will be included free in
is threaded, tun the dialand the —_* Exclusive 4/3/2 thread sewing @ the price of several seminar passes

needles are threaded! No more = & Built-in narrow rolled hem S available.

frustration. I's quick and easy. * Ausable (204 ial ¥ Special student group rates are

capac hfrorectapietraiacies . available and Friday is seniors’
* Ren! To Own day with a special entrance admis-
+ Only $50 Por Month ‘sion of $4.50. Extra seminars are |
» Free Lossons : . $10, except for pass holders who’
oa Me No Inecost Pears COL save at $8 per additional seminar.
lo. No Interest ¢ ; foo e For more information call
f } 854-3401. ;