End of Month Giveaway!

Ok, so it's the end of the month, and we're ready to "giveaway" one of our June how-to's. It may seem early, but us crafters know it's never too early to start thinking about the holidays. So we want to know .... have you started your holiday crafting yet? or maybe you're in the planning stages. Leave a comment telling us what your working on or plan to work on for the coming holidays and we'll have a drawing for a set of six thank you cards made by our very own Kathy.
Drawing will be held on friday ..... good luck!

Kid's Can and New How-to's!

July is Kid's Can Month, which means we're having some FREE Saturday Events coming up.
You can find the "how-to's" for the Rock Critters and Water Bottle Rocketships here along with other new projects.

Winner Picked!

Renee G, you won! Please send your address info to info@beverlys.com and we'll get the book right out to you. Thanks for playing everyone ..... have a great weekend : )

A Question and a Giveaway!

Hopefully you've been inspired by the projects we've been posting lately, as we've been. So that begs the question.... where do you get your inspiration from? magazines? nature? fashion? Leave a comment sharing your inspirations and we'll have a drawing to win a signed copy of the Sublime Stitching Craft Pad by Jenny Hart. A name will be drawn at the end of the day tomorrow - Good Luck!

Inspiration - Quilting!

We just had to share this amazing quilt that was made by Bonnie Chihara and Cliff Musselman from our Soquel store.
Valued at $500, this quilt will be auctioned at Watsonville Taiko's fundraiser Natsu Matsuri on Sunday, June 28, 12noon - 5pm at Kizuka Hall, 150 Blackburn Street, Watsonville, CA.

Here's some close up shots:

Metro Market Apron!

Two days ago we mentioned Beverly's just got in Metro Market fabric line from Robert Kaufman, and today.... we have this fab apron that Dana from our Soquel store made using that fabric!


Dana used the pattern from Mary Engelbreit's Sew, So Cute! book to make this so, so cute apron : )

Sew, So Cute! includes a Sewing Primer if you need a refresher on the basics and 26 projects including home decor, baby gifts and accessories for your kitchen and sewing baskets.

New Robert Kaufman Fabric in Stores Now!

This super cute fabric called Metro Market from Robert Kaufman is in stores now.... Look for a project from Dana using this fabric line in the next couple of days : )

Inspiration - Beading!

Allison from our Soquel store is showing off the beautiful necklace she made - thanks for sharing Allison!

~ made using Imagine It!, Beyond Beautiful, and individual bead strands ~

Father's Day Card from Kathy!

With Father's Day coming this weekend I wanted to show you the card I am sending to my Dad. It is pretty self-explanatory. Several of the edges are torn and rubbed with Distress Ink. The inside is torn and inked also. The tag panel is attached, with twine, to the front panel before adhering it to the card.

Products Used:
Paper: K&Co. Blue Awning; Bazzill Admiral and Canvas Fawn
Ink: Versa Craft Chocolate; Tim Holtz Walnut Stain
Accesories: twine
"My Stash": stamp and inside paper

New Fabric at Beverly's

Jeweltones from Michael Miller...... in your local Beverly Fabrics this week!

Some Quilt Love

This month Beverly's has quite a few items for quilt making on sale..... batting, batik fabrics, scissors, select cotton prints, fat quarters and so much more. If you've ever thought about making a quilt, this is a great time. Here's a few quilts made by Donatella in our Monterey store to inspire you!

Bev and Donatella

The Charms Are Here!

A couple of weeks ago we mentioned we were getting in some pewter charms from Imagine It - well, they're in your local Beverly's now.... check out this card Kathy made and the cute cupcake charm she added to it:

Gettin' Ready for Summer

Looking for a fun summer project? Well, here's the book for you! Donna Kooler's book Kool Felt Embroidery has it all, super cute projects, embroidery stitches how-to's and project templates. Plus it's on sale this month at Beverly's!

Flatfold Sale Today!

The Giveaway Winners Are…

The first winner will receive several strands of beads from Imagine It, and the second, a blank board box, paper, eyelets and some florals. Thanks all for participating. We love the feedback - feel free to let us know what you'd like to see from us anytime by emailing us at: info@beverlys.com.

Congrats to G. and Corey! Please email us your address info at info@beverlys.com and we'll get those goodies right out to you.

Wednesday In-Store Special!

Beverly's Supports The Shelly Foundation

We've donated a sewing gift basket with some fun merchandise to The Shelly Foundation to help their cause. If you are not familiar with the organization, their stated mission is "To further the awareness and understanding of Ependymoma Tumors by encouraging ongoing research toward causes and cures, through grants to student researchers following an application process and board approval."

For more information, or to make a donation we encourage you to visit their website at www.shellyfoundation.com

Some Goodies for You!

We're always brainstorming for new ideas of projects to bring you, and we thought we'd like to hear from you about this.

What's your favorite craft and/or what kind of projects would you like to see?

Leave a comment and you'll automatically be entered in a drawing to receive one of these two goodie bags. (1) beads from Imagine It, or (2) random goodies: including a blank board box, some paper, eyelets and some florals. So get heard, and maybe you'll get some goodies! We'll announce the winners tomorrow afternoon.

"How-To" Giveaway Winner!

Yay *CPA* Su! You've won the apron. Please send your address to us at: webmaster@beverlys.com.