The following sizes are the top of the mattress measurements. You will need to add to these measurements to allow for overhang. Remember: that bed sizes can vary a few inches between makers.
King Size	76" x 80"
California King Size	72" x 84"
Queen Size	60" x 80"
Double Size	54" x 75"
Twin Size	39" x 75"
Crib Size	27" x 50"
The following are some suggestions for amounts to add for overhang.
Allowance for Pillows	18"
Overhang at Foot	12"
Overhang at Sides	12" x 2 = 24"

Area teachers and artists you can contact for classes and information

Anna Davison email: annadavison@bwr.eastlink.ca

Valarie Hearder www.valeriehearder.com

Pam Tracz-Paul email: pamtracz@eastlink.ca  Quilt Diva Creative Services

Faye Palmeter email: faye@avonportdiscountfabrics.com

Would you like to have your name & address posted? Contact us at: faye@avonportdiscountfabrics.com

Links to useful sites and products we carry

Down Under Quilts Magazine- we carry this magazine and sell it for $1.00 off the suggested Canadian Retail Price.

Lost Quilt Come Home- sadly quilts do go missing, and this site has some valuable tips and information about how to identify your quilt and prevent loss.

Northcott Silk Inc. - for cottons that feel like silk! See there complete line

Patchwork & Quilting Magazine- an Australian Quilting magazine we sell at $1.00 of the suggested Canadian retail price

Quiltmania.com- a beautiful quilt magazine from Europe.

Quiltsource Canada - a wholesale site that we can order from for you if we don't have it in stock

The Quilt: A Breast Cancer Support Project- information about this worthy cause and also the quilts which are auctioned off every year to raise funds for Breast Cancer Research.

Quilting Services

Diane's Hand guided Quilting Services - Machine Quilting on a Long Arm Machine   902 684-0194

859 Bog Rd. Falmouth NS B0P 1L0

Thistle Down   Machine Quilting Services          902 354-5814

74 Emenau R. Box 337 Brooklyn Queens Co. NS B0J 1H0     wlthistle@eastlink.ca

SaltSeams Quilting Studio - Donna Hazelton Machine Quilting Service    902 245-2917

151 Second Ave.  Box 100  Digby NS B0V 1A0    www.SaltSeams.ca    or email: Donna@saltseams.ca

Gerene Chisholm - Long Arm Quilter using Gammill Long Arm Statler Stitcher    902 662-1882

1120 Plains Road.  P.O. Box 66 Debert, NS  B0M 1G0        902 986-1379 (Cell)

Three Sisters Quilts - Custom Quilts and Long-Arm Qulting Services     902 582-7737

2723 Highway 358 Canning, Nova Scotia B0P 1HO    902-582-3361 (Fax)  or e-mail Debbie Vermeulen at dbbvermeulen@yahoo.ca

AVONPORT DISCOUNT (FABRIC) CENTRE

WELCOMES

THE BERNINA LADY

Jeanne Huntley of Berwick, NS  is the "Bernina Lady", she is the Bernina Dealer here in the Martimes.

To find out more infromation on Jeanne Huntly please visit her website at www.berninalady.com