Wednesday, November 30, 2011

New winter fabrics and trims

Wool houndstoothWool tweed
Wool knit

Corduroy

Velveteen
Ponte knit
Bridal net in black and ivory
Double sided satin ribbon
Wool binding trims

Thursday, November 24, 2011

Happy Thanksgiving

It would not be Thanksgiving for me without saying what I am thankful for. I am thankful for my job. I am grateful for the support of my wonderful customers. I am grateful for the opportunity that I have to work at Yellow Bird and do what I love while working with such amazing people. Thank you! I wish you all a wonderful holiday season.

Happy Thanksgiving!

Yellow Bird Fabrics will be closed for Thanksgiving. We will be open our regular business hours on Friday and Saturday. Come in on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday and receive 20% off your entire purchase! Hope to see you soon. Enjoy the Holiday!

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

December 2011 Classes

Last Minute Christmas Gifts

Crinkle Silk Scarf
Date and time: Monday, December 5th 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost: $20 plus the cost of materials
Infinity Scarf
Date and time: Monday, December 12th 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost: $25 materials included
Gathered Panel Scarf
Date and time: Monday, December 19th 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost: $25 materials included

Felted Wool Mittens
Date and time: Tuesday, December 6th 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost: $25 materials included
Ballet Style Slippers
Date and time: Tuesday, December 13th 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost: $35 materials included
Necktie
Date and time: Tuesday, December 20th 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost: $40 materials included
Christmas stocking
Date and time: Wednesday, December 7th 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost: $35 materials included
Elastic Waistband Skirt
Date and time: Wednesday, December 14th 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost: $30 plus the cost of materials

Knit Beanie
Date and time: Wednesday, December 21st 6:00 pm -8:00 pm
Cost: $35 materials included

Flat Pattern Design; Bodice Sloper
Date and time: Thursday, December 8th and continued on Thursday, December 15th 6:00-8:00pm
Objective: Create a bodice sloper from your own measurements. This will help you to understand how to alter patterns, how to make your own patterns, and how to pattern a dart.
Cost: $50 (all materials included)


Flat Pattern Design; Pant Sloper
Date and time: Thursday, December 22nd and continued on Thursday, December 29th 6:00-8:00pm
Objective: Create a pant sloper from your own measurements. This will help you to understand how to alter patterns and how to make your own patterns.
Cost: $50 (all materials included)

Sewing machines and supplies will be provided. We encourage those with sewing machines to bring them. It is more beneficial to learn these techniques on your own machines.
For classes that do not include your materials, you may bring your own or you may purchase them from Yellow Bird Fabrics and receive 20% off.
If you are interested in taking any of these classes or for information on private lessons email us at yellowbirdfabricsclasses@gmail.com, give us a call at 801-466-3110, or come see us at Yellow Bird Fabrics 2828 E. 3300 S. SLC, UT.

Friday, November 18, 2011

More new arrivals

Rayon and lycra





Wool blend
Silk and wool blendSilk dupioni
Silk and cotton blend
Cotton and lycra


Feathers

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Brown paper packages tied up with strings

These are a few of my favorite things!

Every time the UPS truck pulls up, it's like Christmas at Yellow Bird. I was thrilled to see three large packages arrive today. Here are some of the things that arrived today:
Woolens! Beautiful Woolens!
Pant lengths 1 3/4 yards of gorgeous wool for $18 a piece!
Wool






Cotton



Silk, cotton and lycra blend
Stretch denim

Corded piping