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Tuesday-Saturday 10:00am-4pm 1-847-381-0900 or
1-888-5 QUILTS (784587)
5/1/08
Welcome to A TOUCH OF AMISH
ONLINE. The 3,000 square feet shop,
located in Barrington's historical district for more
that 20 years, is proud to be honored and
highlighted as one of ten outstanding quilt shops in
the Spring/Summer 2007 issue of the Better Homes and
Gardens Quilt Sampler. Lynn Rice, shop
owner and her staff proudly welcome you to come and
visit the shop and see the newly displayed quilts.
 
The Quilt Sampler issue
has been released and is available at A Touch of
Amish. Kits
are available to make Lynn's Quilt
"Hidalgo's
Ocean of Fire". This is available
in two sizes. Come into A Touch of Amish for a
first hand look or check back soon for it to be
available on the shopping cart!
One of the oldest
shops in the Chicago land area, A Touch of Amish is
a quilt haven full of the latest
fabrics, books, patterns, battings and notions.
There are
classes,
clubs and
demonstrations
going on almost daily. The shop has something
special for everyone--from the novice beginner to
the most accomplished, experienced quilter.
Thimbleberries Lodge
Block of the Month
We are
finally beginning to enjoy the warmer weather and it
feels good! The shop has prepared some
wonderful Club projects for 2008. The Clubs
are a great way to learn and make new friends. The Block of the Month project is
bustling right along and upcoming classes and clubs
featuring Thimbleberries,
Civil War Collections, and
Jo Morton Fabrics
are among the several exciting projects that A Touch
of Amish has planned.
The Fall Retreats have two weekends planned, more
information will follow. The latest Spring
fabrics are now in and displayed at the shop as are
many new patterns and kits. Wet your sewing
appetite clicking on the
fabric gallery
button to see pictures of the latest projects.
Come by the shop, join us in one the the FREE
DEMONSTRATIONS and then feast your eyes on the colorful
and delectable fabrics and patterns, and get an
early start on your Summer projects.
Free Demo's:
Wednesdays at 10:30 AM and 7 PM
May 14: HANDS-ON Wool Applique'
June 25: Featured Quilter, Jodi Miller
July 9: HANDS-ON Back Basting Applique'
July 23: More Scallop
Saturday Sampler:
The twelfth block will be presented on may 17th and
take a look at the "set" your blocks on point class.
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