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Connecticut Quilt Shop Hop 2009

Newtown Quilts is happy to announce that The Connecticut Quilt Shop Hop will take place again this fall.  The Shop Hop will begin on Saturday, September 12th and run through Sunday, September 20th. Eighteen of the states’ quilt shops have chosen to participate in this year’s shop hop.
Connecticut’s own Seams Like A Dream Quilt Designs has designed this years shop hop pattern which features 2 1/2" strips. Visit all 18 shops and be eligible to win the grand prize of a $250 gift certificate to the shop of your choice or one of 10, $100 gift certificates also to the shop of your choice. Each shop you visit will have shop hop specials in addition to a drawing for a unique raffle basket valued a $150.  

Registration will start in mid-May.  The registration fee is $5.

Connecticut Quilt Shop Hop participating shops:

Close to Home (Glastonbury)
Close to Home (Milford)
Close to Home (Unionville)
Coastal Sewing (Old Saybrook)
Colchester Mill Fabrics (Colchester)
Common Threads Quilt Shop (New Preston)
Fabric Tree (Danbury)
Lisa's Clover Hill Quilts (Berlin)
Newtown Quilts (Sandy Hook)
Quadrille Quilting (North Haven)
Quilter's Corner (New Milford)
Quilter's Cove (Durham)
Quilter's Dream (Willimantic)
Quilting by the Yard (Vernon)
Sew Inspired Quilt Shop and Studio (Simsbury)
The Quilter's Alley (Ridgefield)
The Yankee Quilter (Oxford)
Thimbles (Woodbury)

 Participating shops have agreed to be open during the following times:

Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri, Sat 10-6pm

Thurs 10-8pm

Sun 10-4pm 

Directions can be found by clicking here or the link above.

As a reminder, Summer hours are:

Monday - Saturday:      10-5

Sunday:                        Closed

As always, I promise you the most pleasant possible shopping experience staffed by me, the owner.  You will find a broad selection of the latest fabrics, patterns, books, kits and notions.  More importantly, you will find helpful answers to all your questions.  I promise to keep our inventory fresh and new so these is always something for you to discover at Newtown Quilts.  If you don't see something you want, just ask and we'll get it for you.  At Newtown Quilts, service is #1.

As always, we welcome your suggestions and thank you for visiting Newtown Quilts.

Julia Price

julia@newtownquilts.com