Links
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Local Accommodations
McCloud Hotel
Enjoy this restored historic hotel with 16 beautifully decorated rooms all with air-conditioning, private baths and offers a full breakfast and a fine dining room. It has a large lobby with a fireplace. Enjoy the privacy of a hotel with the hospitality of a B&B.
McCloud River Inn Bed & Breakfast
Located in Northern California and nestled at the foot of majestic Mount Shasta, rests this beautiful country Victorian Inn. Five serene acres of lawns and woodlands create a peaceful setting for this Nationally Registered Historic Inn that has been lovingly restored to the grandeur and charm of its era.
McCloud River Mercantile Hotel
We offer beautifully appointed accommodations that reflect McCloud's history. Rooms have been meticulously restored with period specific details from the 1890s to the 1940s. Come enjoy one of our ten suites from the Arts and Crafts Room, Railroad Room, Hot & Tot Room, to the Shasta Wintu Suite. We offer spacious rooms with luxurious amenities you will not find elsewhere.
Many of our rooms include king size beds, feather down comforters, whirlpool or claw foot tubs, and exquisite historical designs. The rooms offer breathtaking views of Mt. Shasta as well as views of the quaint architecture of the surrounding historic buildings. All rooms have central heat and air conditioning.
The Mt. Shasta Rainbow House
This is a full, spacious and comfortable house in McCloud (only 9 miles away)that is available for rent. Please check out the above link to see this adorable house with a great view.
Local Quilting Guilds
The Redding Sewciety Quilt Guild
This quilting guild serves the Redding area with many great quilting events.
Mt. Shasta Area Information
McCloud Chamber of Commerce
McCloud is another great place to visit in the area including shopping, recreation and lodging. It is only 9 miles from the Sew Unique Quilt Shop.
Mt. Shasta Chamber of Commerce
This is a great place to look for local events, lodging, and other great attractions to Mt. Shasta.
Siskiyou Opportunity Center
The Siskiyou Opportunity Center (SOC) is a private non-profit organization which provides training in vocational skills and work experience to adults with disabilities. SOC is constructing wood ladders and quilt racks that are available for purchase at the Sew Unique Quilt Shop.
Patterns In The Shop
Bloom Creek Patterns
Vicki Bellino of Bloom Creek Patterns creates amazing patterns using 5" charm squares or pre-cut jelly rolls. Vicki Bellino has been quilting for over 20 years and lives close by in Redding. The Sew Unique Quilt Shop has many of her patterns available for you to come in and purchase.
Grizzly Gulch Gallery
We have in the shop many new patterns from Ann Lauer, founder of Grizzly Gulch Gallery. Ann has been professionally designing and creating quilts and fabric pieces for over twenty years. She has designed many great outdoor patterns and more. Ann has also extensively taught quilt design and techniques.
Patch Abilities, Inc.
Patch Abilities creates patterns, hangers, and the monthly mini's that we are using for a BOM Club.
Quilting Instructors
Cindy Needham
Cindy Needham has been quilting for over 35 years. She was a Featured Artist at the 2008 Road to California show in Ontario, CA and a Featured Guest on The Quilt Show hosted by Alex Anderson and Ricky Tims. Cindy is also an author and designer.
Linda Ballard
Linda Ballard is a well-known, well-loved instructor that has quilting retreats at the Sew Unique Quilt Shop. Her retreats fill-up quickly so you may want to check out when her next retreat in Mount Shasta occurs. You can sign-up through Linda Ballard's website.
Upcoming Events
Festival of Quilts 2010
On April 17th & 18th, the Redding Sewciety Quilt Guild will be hosting the Festival of Quilts at the Shasta District Fairgrounds. Registration deadline is March 22nd.
Quilt Bash 2009
Come and join us in Redding at the Quilt Bash 2009. We will be one of the many vendors. You can find registration information using this link. The Redding Sewciety Quilt Guild puts together the Quilt Bash 2009.
Web Design
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