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Welcome to Elegant Stitches' "What's New" page. Weekly (hopefully) we will be updating this section of our Website with news on the latest merchandise in the shop, special events such as sales and upcoming seminars or trunk shows, and class information.  Be sure to Bookmark this site and check back frequently to find out "What's Happening" at Elegant Stitches.  Click on any of the "Pink" words below to go directly to that site.  Use your browser "back" button to return to this page.  If you are a frequent visitor to our site please hit your browser refresh button to get the latest version of frequently viewed pages. 

Happy Sewing!

UPDATES:

6-19-08
Tons of new pattern in Patterns, Amy Butler, Kari Me Away and Sew Baby.  New items in Quilting Supplies and Miscellaneous Notions.  Last but not least - fabulous new fun prints from Kaufman!

 

6-13-08
New fabrics in Batiks and Batik Textiles.  New magazines.

 

5-29-08
Precious new printed flannels from Henry Glass, three new bright colors of Juliette Knit, a precious holiday group from Michael Miller and new Patterns from Favorite Things.

 

5-23-08
The shop will be closed Monday, May 26th for Memorial Day - we'll see you at the normal time on Tuesday.

New fabrics in Kaufman and Blank Textiles.

 

5-10-08
Great new Modas - perfect for garments, bags or quilting! New Novelty Prints and new issues of Inspirations and Ottobre in Magazines.  We wish everyone out there a Happy Mother's Day!
 

4-9-08
New Solid and Plaid Seersuckers from Kaufman, precious new printed pique from Fabric Finders

 

3-31-08
Wow - March has really flown by!!  New merchandise in Quilt Patterns, Quilt Books, Embroidery, Purses, Miscellaneous Patterns and a precious new sewing book for children, See and Sew, can be found in Miscellaneous Books.  Also a great new Mother Goose & Friends group from P & B Textiles.

 

3-27-08
We have an exciting announcement - Laura Jenkins Thompson is coming in May.  Click here for details!

 

3-26-08
Two new pattern from Children's Corner, Ainsley and Macy.  Jeannie Baumeister's new Book of Heirloom Embroidery and four precious patterns from a brand new designer, Oliver + S.  Tons of new fabrics from Michael Miller and Blank Textiles.

 

3-13-08
New pattern from Maja's and precious new printed twills from Fabric Finders.

 


3-6-0
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Fun new Modas, beautiful Magnolias and Fun Frogs from Blank Textiles

 

 

2-13-08
New patterns from Amy Butler, Sew Baby, Love & Stitches, My Favorite Things, and a brand new designer Pintucks & Pettiecoats!  A new Christening Gown book from Martha Pullen.  New Magazines and last but not least wonderful new fabrics from In The Beginning and the lastest of the Beatrix Potter line from Quilting Treasures.

 

2-9-08
New plates by Crosseyed Cricket and Frances Jones.  New larger size range of Creations by Michie's Classic Dress.  Precious Paddington Bear fabrics from Quilting Treasures, two more great Printed Twills from Fabric Finders.  More beautiful spring colors of  Silk Baby Check and the softest pink and blue Tissue Shantung - pleats beautifully!!

 

1-30-08
New issue of Ottobre, A-Z of Crochet, great additions to Miscellaneous Books and Designer Smocking for Tots to Teens.

 

1-24-08
New plates from Pat Garrettson - including a precious Bunnies & Baskets!!  New Applique Kits from Ellen McCarn - including very cute bunnies.  New Ultra Fine Flannels, gorgeous lawns and a fun printed micro from Fabric Finders, new Seersucker print, stripe and plaid,  and printed Twills and Piques

 

1-21-08
An absolutely precious Easter group from Clothworks - Hoppy Spring!!  New solid and printed Twills.  Three new Tiny Trichecks from Fabric Finders and great new Seersucker Prints
Spring Meadow - the latest cheery, spring line from Cheri Strole and Moda - not just for quilting!


1-16-08
New Stylecrest 60" 100% cottons - great for smocking for the older girls and a beautiful Silk Baby Check in pink with more colors coming.  Wonderfully colorful Kaufman Batiks with flip flops and starfish - not just for quilting!!  Also Color Theory by Kaufman.  Fabric Finders' 60" Lilac Chambray - perfect for Easter.  New Khaki and Light Periwinkle pima line piques.  More coming in a day or so!!!!


 

1-12-08
We hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season - we sure did!!  Now that we have finished taking inventory (groan!!) we are checking new merchandise in as fast as we can so there is a lot of new stuff to look at!!  New  Magazines,  great new patterns by Favorite ThingsQuilt Patterns,  two new lines from Moda including "All You Need Is Love" with great heart prints, stripes & dots.  Our 2008 Class Schedule is now available on line with lots of old favorites and interesting new additions.  Call the shop to sign up.  Check back next week for lotssss more new fabrics.

 

 

12-29-07

New Years Schedule
We will be open Monday, December 31st from 10am to 4pm
Closed January 1-3 for inventory
Reopen regular hours Friday, January 4th
Don't forget Friday and Saturday is the End of Bolt Week-end!!

 

 

12-21-07

All of us at Elegant Stitches wish you and yours a joyous and safe Holiday Season!!!!
Christmas Holiday Schedule: 
We will be closed Monday, December 24th through Wednesday December 26th. 
Internet orders will be processed Thursday, December 27th.

 

 

 

11-3-07
Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule:  We will be closing at 4PM Wednesday and will reopen at 10AM Saturday.

 

11-3-07
Check out our 21st Anniversary Sale starting Monday, November 5th!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

10-27-07
Great new Double Knits with a little bit of Spandex, new Crepe in Miscellaneous Fabrics, more of the fun Free Spirit Chocolate Lollipop line and wonderful Irish Heathers from Moda -
the look and feel of wool is now available in cotton and lots of additions to our Clearance page!

 

10-23-07
Inspirations #56 has arrived, Bonnie Blue Designs new Hallie, and precious new printed featherwale corduroys from Kaufman Cool Cords along with 3 new solids and last but not least, a new DVD on Heirloom Sewing by Machine.

 

10-18-07
We have just gotten two new patterns from Children's Corner - a precious hooded jacket called Casey and a cute blouse/pant combo named Gigi.  Also Amy Butler' ready-made Sweet Life Bags -
these fashionable, multi-functional bags are custom-made with smart details, organized pockets, and plenty of room for stashing all of your personal necessities.  Impeccable quality & design highlighted by Amy's gorgeous signature Nigella fabrics!

 

10-06-07
We have just received another shipment of Amy Butler's Nigella line.  Also new fabrics in Miscellaneous Prints, Michael Miller, Batiks
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9-29-07
Karen Faylor's latest pattern, St. Tropez has arrived as well as new Purse patterns, Quilt Books, a great new Appliqué book and Quilt Pattern from Cheri Strole, 1 1/2" crocheted Trim in three colors, and a new book on Needle Felting.  Two new precious groupings from Clothworks in Novelty Prints and we are now carrying Hang Loose, a anti-static lining in five colors.

 

9-17-07
New patterns in  Creations by Michie and B & B Blueprints - new plates by Pat Garretson!!

 

9-12-07
So many new things!!!   Five new plates by Crosseyed Cricket, a block letter & number plate by Ellen McCarn - great for names!!  Kari Me Away's Jack & Jill Diaper Set and Zac & Zoe Romper by Mary Kathryn Barton and Australian Smocking #80!!  And last but not least - our Fall Class Schedule is now on the website - lots of fun classes including a new purse class and home dec demo by Brenda Eppele and serger classes taught by Renee Spell, a Martha Pullen licensed instructor.

 

9-3-07
More new fabrics from Fabric Finders!  Check out the gorgeous Micro Stripes - soft as butter and pleats great - 60" wide - great for bigger girl smocked garments!!  More Solid TwillsBrushed Houndstooths, a new green Cotton Oxford and a beautiful Pima Lawn.  Four bright fun prints from Moda - I can see linings for corduroy jumpers or jackets!! Also the Christmas edition of Creative Needle just arrived.

 

8-31-07
Just a quick note to let you know that the shop will be closed Monday, September 3rd for Labor Day. 

Now to the new stuff!!!!!  It's finally here - our first shipment of the new Amy Butler line Nigella and more is on the way - it is already selling like hot cakes.  Great new fabrics in Miscellaneous Prints, Fabric Finders, Twills (both solids and prints), and new colors of Brushed Houndstooths and Brushed Plaids from Fabric Finders, also a new brown/lime pique and we were able to get another bolt of the apples on hot pink corduroy but it is the last one!

Also:  A great new book - Ideas from Children's Corner by Lezette Thomson


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Elegant Stitches
210 C Colonades Way / Waverly Place Shopping Center
Cary, North Carolina  27518
New Shop Hours:  10am-6pm Monday-Thursday   10am-4pm Friday & Saturday
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