Downstairs at Piecemakers in California
Entrance: Walk into the store and begin your treat.
The entrance has a brass tiled ceiling and walls covered with quilts,
decorative houses
and trees. Every Friday from 12 to 1:30 we have lunch and live music
with Piecemakers Singers - customers, sales reps and other friends come
in and sing with us, too! (Click on any picture below to enlarge or in
some cases to see a different view.)
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Step into the store to enter a world of color and quilts.Turn left to
the candy counter or right to go to the tea room.
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Head down one of the fabric aisles or over to the notions "outhouse" or
into the books or patterns section. You will find a fine selection of
100% cotton
fabrics as well as velvet, silk moire taffeta to choose for creating
that perfect quilt — notions for every need —
and a myriad of textures and colors of yarn for your next crochet or
knitting project. Unique, beautiful gift and home decor items will be
evident in all your travels around the store.
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Venture on to check out the wide variety of vintage buttons, laces
(vintage and hand-dyed) and silk ribbon which make crazy quilting or
any kind of embellishing, a delight. Or purchase one of our hand made
quilts, many of which are created from Piecemakers original designs (or
custom order your own!), and receive
kind and expert attention from Sue, Linda and other Piecemakers who are
always ready to help.
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Before you head upstairs to the other half of the store, While you are
still on the main floor of the store, be sure to travel "north" to the
Christmas Room, "south" to the Dollhouse and "east" to the Country
Kitchen for the most beautiful in gifts,
dolls and treasures for your own home.
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Food and fellowship with friends is a big part of what Piecemakers is
all about. The kitchen is open to all our visitors —
our customers are our inspectors and the cooking is approved by the
people who eat it!
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There are all kinds of activities going on constantly at the store —
tours, Red Hatters' luncheons, embroidery and doll club meetings,
birthday parties — just talk to Joanna and Jean in class
sign-ups if you would like
to make arrangements for a special event at Piecemakers.
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