Would you like to win
$500 Cash?
YOU are invited to enter your completed African Folklore Embroidery
in the upcoming challenge. Entry forms are on online
at www.aflembroidery.com.
THE GRAND PRIZE is $500 cash, 2nd prize $50 and 3rd prize $25.00.
All entrants will receive certificate of participation and be
considered for inclusion in a new book. Entries will be on display at the International Quilt Festival in Long Beach,
July 29th – 31st at the African Folklore Embroidery Booth, Long Beach
Convention Center, CA and at the American
Sewing Guild Conference at The Westin Bonaventure in Los Angeles, CA Aug 19th-21st 2011.The
deadline for entries is July 15th 2011
By the way, it is not too late to purchase an African Folklore
Embroidery kit and start stitching. Kits include easy to follow instructions,
needle and threads and the chain stitch is wonderful rhythmical and easy to do.
Thank you for your business, please enjoy TWENTY PERCENT OFF IN MAY. Take 20% off everything in the month of May including threads, kits
and Ndebele beaded dolls.
Summer Events-
Return to South Africa- Anaheim Hotel - Sat, June 25th –
Mini and Full Safari hosted by Mountain View Embroidery Guild @
Howard Johnson Hotel, 222 West Houston Ave, Fullerton, CA.
For reservations: Sandi Cormaci Boles 714- 814-6935 cormaciheirlooms@att.net. Includes
lectures, lunch, Workshops, Exhibition and Door prizes
International Quilt Festival- Long Beach July 29th-31st, - Long
Beach
Last year over 20,000 visited the quilt show and thousands viewed
the entrants and winners in the African Folklore Embroidery Challenge.,
Visit our booth and come see the entries and WINNER of the 2011 $500
Challenge at the Long Beach International Quilt Show @ long Beach Convention
Center, CA'
American Sewing Guild Conference, August 19th- August 21st, Westin
Bonaventure, Los Angeles, CA 404 South Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071
I am honored to have been selected to be on the teaching faculty at
the ASG.
My classes will be held on:
Fri, Aug 19th 10.30 AM "Introduction to African Folklore
Embroidery"
Fri Aug 19th 2pm "Fabric Appliqué with beading the African
Folklore Embroidery way"
Sat, Aug 20th 2pm- 5pm "Safari through African Folklore
Embroidery"
For registration and additional details e-mail maria@asg.org.
There is also a vendor mall which is open to the public. For a
beautiful catalog with classes Registration/ details Maria Trevino, maria@asg.org (713) 729 3000 ext 114