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Tristan Italian Threads :: News archive
| 03-02-2012 |
New Aurifil 40wt Door Crashers
Come and visit to see what's new on our web site. We have just added 2 new door crashers "Panama" 24 spools Aurifil 40wt cotton and "desert" also Aurifil 40wt cotton.
http://tristan.bc.ca/cart/product.php?productid=16908&cat=0&page=1
http://tristan.bc.ca/cart/product.php?productid=16909&cat=38&page=1
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| 12-01-2012 |
New Door Crasher
Come and check out our new door crasher Aurifil cotton 50wt "Jelly Bean". A selection of 66, 220yd spools for only $73.00.
www.tristan.bc.ca/cart
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| 04-01-2012 |
Tristan Italian Threads on Facebook
Happy New Year everyone! To start the new year we would like to invite everyone to visit and "like" our Facebook page
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Tristan-Italian-Threads/213183525388803
If you like our Facebook page e-mail me back and I will send you a $5.00 coupon towards your next order and don't forget to tell all your friends.
www.tristan.bc.ca/cart
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| 05-12-2011 |
New 50wt Grab Bag
Carefully selected rainbow colors are now available in this new Aurifil cotton 50wt Grab Bag for only $26.00
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| 28-11-2011 |
Open House Dec 3
Your invited to our open house on Sat Dec 3 between 11:00 and 3:00. One of the features this year is hand made bead necklaces with Scandinavian wooden beads "beautiful"
http://tristan.bc.ca/cart/home.php?cat=55
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| 25-11-2011 |
New Aurifil Door Crasher
There's a new Door Crasher called Creation 28wt. Creation 28wt is 12 delicious multi colors of Aurifil cotton 28wt ideal for embroidery, free motion quilting and fancy stitches.
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| 09-11-2011 |
New Door Crasher and Open House
We have a new door crasher called "Christmas Tree" with 24 spools of Aurifil cotton 12wt for only $60.00.
Also we are having an open house on Dec. 3, 2011 between 11:00 and 3:00, see you there!
http://tristan.bc.ca/cart/product.php?productid=16894&cat=0&page=1
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| 04-11-2011 |
Heirloom Collection
Cotton 60wt assortments called the Heirloom Collection with 6 different packages of 8 spools for only $21.50 http://tristan.bc.ca/cart/product.php?productid=16888&cat=0&page=1
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| 17-10-2011 |
New Aurifil Wool Door Crasher
Aurifil Lana Wool assortment called "Back Country". This package includes a 35 spool tray and 35 assorted back country colors for only $80.00.
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| 12-10-2011 |
New Aurifil Grab Bags
We now have 3 new grab bags on the web site. The first 2 are Aurifil cotton 40wt "Aurora" and "Green Goddess". The other Grab Bag is Aurilux 36wt "Frogs". I love green...
http://tristan.bc.ca/cart/home.php?cat=36
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| 23-09-2011 |
Silk Assortments
New to our web site we now have wonderful Silk Assortments in brilliant colors. These color selections are in a package of 6 spools for a special price of $12.00.
http://tristan.bc.ca/cart/home.php?cat=52
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| 08-09-2011 |
New 50wt Door Crasher
We have added a new Aurifil cotton 50wt door crasher called "Fall Colours". Check out these vibrant colours that will add life to your collections.
http://www.tristan.bc.ca/cart/product.php?productid=16874&cat=0&page=1
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| 12-08-2011 |
New 50wt Door Crasher
For all you variegated lovers, here's our new door crasher "Creation" with 12 spools of variegated Aurifil cotton 50wt for only $49.00.
http://tristan.bc.ca/cart/product.php?productid=16873&cat=0&page=1
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| 11-08-2011 |
Late Summer Specials
We're happy to announce our late summer specials with added savings on top of our already unbeatable prices. The latest specials include Genziana assortments in cotton 50wt, 40wt and Genziana wool. To check it out go to this link -
http://www.tristan.bc.ca/cart/home.php?cat=2
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| 15-07-2011 |
New Door Crasher
There is a new door crasher on the shopping cart called Fantasy Garden. This beautiful selection is 35 spools of Aurifil cotton 40wt for only $88.00.
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| 30-06-2011 |
Monthly Specials
Great News: We are extending our open house specials for everyone online. Starting in July we will offer monthly specials every month over and above our already great prices.
Our clearance items are still here but we will have other products at a great price that might suit your needs. Just check back often to see what we're featuring this month.
http://tristan.bc.ca/cart/home.php?cat=2
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| 23-06-2011 |
Open House reminder June 25
Just a reminder about our Open House on June 25 from 11:00-3:00. Click on the link to see some of the specials we will offer that day http://www.tristan.bc.ca/openhouse.html
We have also brought in more Sue Spargo patterns and her latest book Crimson Tweed.
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| 08-06-2011 |
New 28wt Grab bag
We have just added a new Aurifil 28wt cotton grab bag called "Rustic". Go to the link below to check out the colors.
www.tristan.bc.ca/cart
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| 06-06-2011 |
Open House reminder June 25
Just a reminder about our Open House on June 25 from 11:00-3:00. Click on the link to see some of the specials we will offer that day http://www.tristan.bc.ca/openhouse.html
We have also brought in more Sue Spargo patterns and her latest book Crimson Tweed.
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| 30-05-2011 |
New Aurifil 50wt Door Crasher
Piecing outside the box is making a come back. We have put together a new and improved door crasher with 24 spools Aurifil cotton 50wt in piecing colors.
http://www.tristan.bc.ca/cart/product.php?productid=16870&cat=0&page=1
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| 19-05-2011 |
New Aurifil Grab Bags
Available online now are 3 new Grab Bags. Aurifil cotton 50wt "Flower Basket" , Aurifil 28wt "Poppies" and Aurilux 36wt poly "Blue Hawaii"
http://www.tristan.bc.ca/cart/home.php?cat=36
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| 17-05-2011 |
More colours
We have more colours now in 24wt Silk spools and Italian knitting yarn. Come visit our site and check it out!!
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| 05-05-2011 |
New Door Crashers
Two new door crashers now available, "Ponderosa" 35 beautiful colors in Aurifil Lana wool and "Okanagan" 35 colors in Aurifil 36wt polyester. You can find them here
http://www.tristan.bc.ca/cart/home.php?cat=38
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| 21-04-2011 |
New Aurifil Grab Bags
We have just added 4 new Grab Bags. If you're a fan of polyester we have Aurilux 36wt in Rainbow, Candy Apple and Coral Reef. Maybe you like Aurifil cotton 28wt in India colours.
http://www.tristan.bc.ca/cart/home.php?cat=36
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| 08-04-2011 |
New Aurifil Grab Bags
We have just added some exciting new grab Bags in Aurifil cotton 50wt 1300m spools and 200m spools. To go directly to the page just copy this link
http://www.tristan.bc.ca/cart/home.php?cat=36
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| 30-03-2011 |
Abbotsford Trade Show
We will be at the Abbotsford Sewing and Craft show from today until Saturday. Any orders will have to be shipped out next week.
Thank you!
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| 21-03-2011 |
Piecing & Applique Grab Bag
For all of you that can't get enough 50wt cotton here is a new Grab Bag. Aurifil Cotton Mako (Piecing & Applique) 6 useful solid colors for only $26.00
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| 24-02-2011 |
Mediterranean door crasher
Mediterranean door crasher is a beautiful selection of 35 spools in Aurifil cotton 28wt for only $79.00.
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| 11-02-2011 |
Fireworks Door Crasher
There's a new door crasher online called Fireworks. This tray has 35 assorted solid and multi colors of Aurilux 36wt polyester.
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| 09-02-2011 |
Celebration door crasher
New "CELEBRATION" door crasher with 35 beautiful variegated and solid colors of Aurifil cotton 12wt for only $76.00.
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| 29-01-2011 |
Valentine colors
Just in time for valentines day we have added Genziana cotton 50wt, Tre Stelle cotton, Aurifil cotton 40wt and Silk 24wt in valentine colors.
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| 12-01-2011 |
New Aurifil Door Crasher
We have just made a new Aurifil door crasher called "Candy Box" This is a tray of 35 spools in Aurifil Lana Wool for only $80.00.
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| 30-12-2010 |
Happy New Year!
We have added a new door crasher called "Flower Bouquet" 66 spools of Aurifil 50wt cotton 200m for only $99.00.
Have a wonderful New Years Eve!!
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| 21-12-2010 |
Holiday Hours
Here is our holiday hours for Christmas 2010 and New Years 2011.
Closed from Dec. 22-28 open on Dec 29, and 30.
Closed from Dec 31- Jan 3 open normally on Jan 4.
Happy Holidays!!
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| 07-12-2010 |
Christmas Gift
Let us help you find the perfect gift. Sylvia has come up with 2 new door crashers "Reflections" in Aurifil cotton 40wt $88.00 and "Denim Stitch" in Aurifil cotton 28wt $79.00.
Happy Holidays!
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| 29-11-2010 |
Open House
We will be having an Open House on Saturday Dec 4 between 11:00-3:00. Visit us to find great deals on Sylvia's Choice selections of thread, knitting yarn, books patterns, batting and stabilizers.
www.tristan.bc.ca/cart
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| 12-10-2010 |
Autumn Leaves door crasher
As promised we have released Autumn leaves door crasher in Aurifil 40wt cotton 35 colours. This item can be purchased at an amazing price of $87.00. We will also be coming out with new grab bags as well called blue jeans, so keep checking our web site.
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| 08-10-2010 |
Christmas Assortments
Sylvia has selected Christmas colors in Genziana cotton 50wt and 12wt wool. We also have a new grab bag of Aurilux 40wt poly called Pacific Ocean. Next week I'll send another newsletter to tell you about an Aurifil 40wt cotton door crasher we're working on.
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| 28-09-2010 |
AND THE STITCH GOES ON
We just got back from the Calgary Creative Stitches show and we're getting ready for our next show. We'll be at a show called "AND THE STITCH GOES ON" put on by Boundary Bay Quilters Guild. This show is located at South Delta Recreational Centre, 1720 56th Street, Delta, BC . Show times: Friday, October 1, 2010: 1PM to 7PM.
Saturday, October 2, 2010: 10AM to 5PM.
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| 20-09-2010 |
Calgary Trade Show
There will be a slight delay on shipping orders this week because we're at the Creative Stitches show in Calgary. If you're in Calgary come visit us booth #524 Sept 24-25 on the Stampede grounds.
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| 10-09-2010 |
New Door Crashers
New items just added. "Northern Lights" Aurifil 50wt cotton 1300m 35 spools for only $89.00.
"Yule Tide Colors" Aurilux 36wt polyester 1100m 35 spools also only $89.00.
http://www.tristan.bc.ca/cart
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| 31-08-2010 |
September Door Crasher
We have a new tray of 35 spools Aurifil 12wt cotton at a super price of $68.00. This thread is perfect for hand quilting and can also be used for machine embroidery, quilting and sewing.
https://www.tristan.bc.ca
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| 28-08-2010 |
Quilt Batting
We have just added a new item, "Batting" by Legacy Natural Blend 80/20 with scrim for only $7.95 per meter. We're also selling Legacy Bamboo Blend Board 96" x 8.2 meters for only $85.00 and Legacy Flax/Linen - Board 96" x 8 meters for only $98.00. If there are other items in the Legacy line you are looking for please ask us for a quote.
http://www.tristan.bc.ca/cart
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| 21-08-2010 |
New Aurifil Door Crasher
I hope you've been having a great summer! We've added a new door crasher called "summer breeze". It consists of a tray with 35 Aurifil cotton 28wt 750m spools for only $78.00. This is an amazing 75% savings off the regular price.
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| 06-07-2010 |
Aurifil Lana Door Crasher
We have created an additional door crasher for July called "Mountain Pastures." This door crasher was added because we had several requests for earth tones in Lana wool. Featured with a special price of $75.00 for 35 12wt wool spools. Check it out http://www.tristan.bc.ca/cart
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| 30-06-2010 |
July Door Crasher
Time goes by so fast and we're almost into July 2010. We have created a new door crasher for July called "Tequila Sunrise." This door crasher has the "WOW" factor with a special price of $99.00 for 66 Aurifil cotton 50wt spools. Check it out http://www.tristan.bc.ca/cart
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| 06-06-2010 |
Sylvia's Choice
We have 3 new assortments under the category Sylvia's Choice. These new items are piecing color selections in Genziana cotton 50wt "quatro". Genziana cotton mako can be used for piecing, quilting, embroidery and decorative sewing. I'm sure you'll agree that these are hard to resist.
www.tristan.bc.ca/cart
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| 19-05-2010 |
June Door Crasher
We have brought back the Aurifil 50wt piecing box with a wonderful addition of applique colors.
This door crasher is called "Piecing and Applique" with 24 1300m spools of Aurifil cotton 50wt for only $59.00.
www.tristan.bc.ca/cart
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| 13-05-2010 |
Open House
Just a reminder that we will be having an Open House on Saturday May 15 between 11:00-3:00. Visit us to find great deals on Sylvia's Choice selections of thread, knitting yarn, books patterns, batting and stabilizers.
www.tristan.bc.ca/cart
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| 03-05-2010 |
May Door Crasher
Our feature for May is the new "Crazy Quilter" selection. This door crasher consists of Aurifil cotton 40wt and 28wt multi colors for only $57.00.
www.tristan.bc.ca/cart
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| 20-04-2010 |
Open House
We are back from the Sewing & Craft show and are shipping out as normal. On May 15 2010 we will be having an Open House between 11:00-3:00. Visit us to find great deals on Sylvia's Choice selections of thread, knitting yarn, books patterns and stabilizers.
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| 13-04-2010 |
Sewing & Craft Show
Please visit us at the Abbotsford Sewing & Crafts show Apr. 16-17 Booth #213/215. There will be no orders shipped out on Apr 15 Thurs. and Apr 16 Fri. because we are at the show.
Thank you all!
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| 30-03-2010 |
April Door Crasher
We've made up the new April door crasher called "Piecing outside the box". The box has 24 spools, 8 neutral beige colors of Aurifil 50wt cotton 1300m with a value of $240.00 for only $59.00.
Limit 2 per customer while supplies last!
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| 22-03-2010 |
New Items just in!
We have just got in new items to add to our product line. Sue Spargo CDs including additional books and patterns. Easy threading needles by John James. Decoupage scissors for detailed cutting, Spectra Jewel Holographic thread. New Cucirini yarns some made with Angora, Bamboo, Organic Merino Wool with Camel Hair. We'll be at the Abbotsford Sewing & Crafts show Apr. 16-17 Booth #213/215
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| 05-03-2010 |
2010 March Madness Door Crasher
March Madness is back. We have brought back the March Madness door crasher for only $56.00 with 24 spools of Aurifil cotton 40wt in new assorted colours.
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| 04-02-2010 |
Better late than never
We have created 2 new door crashers for February. 1) 24 spools Aurifil Lana wool "Teddy Bears Picnic" and 24 spools Aurifil cotton 12wt "Quilting Bears" both at a super price of $53.00.
http://www.tristan.bc.ca/cart
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| 21-01-2010 |
Floral Grab Bags
For you embroidery enthusiasts we have added 4 new polyester grab bags in floral themes. They willl be available at our open house this Sat. Jan 23, 2010. See you there!
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| 20-01-2010 |
January open house
Hello all: We're having an open house on Sat. Jan 23 @ 11:00. If anyone wants us to feature a certain fabric please let us know otherwise come down on Saturday and take advantage of some great deals.
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| 15-01-2010 |
An Additional "2010" door crasher
We have added another door crasher called "2010 #2" with Aurifil cotton 40wt and 50wt in multi colors. This will compliment the original "2010" with Aurifil cotton 50wt and 40wt in assorted colors both for only $57.00ea.
Enjoy!
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| 04-01-2010 |
January 2010
Here we are in a new year and a new decade. To start off the year we thought we'd introduce a new door crasher called January "2010". This door crasher has 12 spools Aurifil cotton 50wt and 12 spools 40wt in assorted colors for only $57.00.
Enjoy!
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| 31-12-2009 |
Happy New Year!
We are very pleased to announce that we will be distributing Clear Quilt bobbins for Fil-Tec bobbin central. We hope you have a wonderful New Years Eve and all the best in 2010.
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| 27-12-2009 |
Happy Holidays!
Hope your enjoying the festive season. We are having an open house on January 23, 2010. Any local quilters are welcome to visit our warehouse and find some great deals.
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| 23-11-2009 |
Christmas Stocking Contest
Enter to win 20 spools of Aurilux 40wt polyester. A picture of the prize is on our news page http://www.tristan.bc.ca/news.html and the contest rules can be found under the link Christmas Stocking Contest.
Also we have added a second Cotton 50wt 220m stocking stuffer.
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| 18-11-2009 |
Christmas Specials
Christmas has come early: We have brought back the Aurifil cotton 50wt door crasher with 24 new colors for only $58.00. We will also be adding an additional Aurifil cotton 50wt 200m stocking stuffer very soon.
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| 02-11-2009 |
November specials!
Hello: We have a variety of specials this month with a Lana wool door crasher for only $52.00, Aurilux polyester for only $34.00 and a cotton 50wt 200m stocking stuffer for only $20.00.
We will be having an open house this Saturday Nov. 7 at 11:00, see you there!
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| 02-10-2009 |
October Door Crashers are here!
"October Door Crashers" A set of 40 200M spools of Aurifil cotton mako 50wt in assorted colors for only $62.00. The second door crasher is a set of 24 spools Aurifil cotton mako 12wt for only $50.00.
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| 21-09-2009 |
Calgary Creative Stitches show
Tristan Italian Threads will be at the Calgary Creative Stitches show on Sept. 25-26, booth #527.
Please note: any orders placed from Sept 22-27 will be shipped on Monday Sept 28
Thank you!
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| 18-09-2009 |
September Open House
On September 19 we're having an open house from 11:00-3:00 with many new products just in like Sue Spargo's latest books and patterns, Cucirini knitting yarn, John James needles, invisible thread, metallic thread and poly cotton jeans thread.
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| 01-09-2009 |
September Song #1
September door crasher is now online.
September Song #1 - Aurifil cotton 40wt with 24 solid colors only $54.00. We'll also be adding an Aurifil cotton 28wt door crasher this month for $53.00.
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| 26-08-2009 |
August Open House
Open house is around the corner and we have some new exciting products to
show you. New to our line up is Cucirini Tre Stelle knitting yarns plus 12 colors of
poly cotton jeans thread and John James sewing needles. We look forward
to seeing you this Saturday August 29 at 11:00.
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| 03-08-2009 |
August Fireworks Door Crasher
We've added two new door crashers for this month.
August Fireworks #1 Aurilux polyester 36wt with 24 multi colors only $53.00
August Fireworks #2 Aurilux polyester 36wt with 24 solid colors only $53.00
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| 08-07-2009 |
Tristan Referral Rewards
We have launched a referral rewards program that gives you rewards for referring customers to our site. Also we will resume our open house in August as most people are away in July.
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| 24-06-2009 |
Specials at our June open house
Great news! We will be introducing our new Aurifil 50wt door crasher at our June 27 open house from 11:00-3:00. In addition all open house shoppers will get an additional 10% off all door crashers on June 27.
See you there!
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| 15-06-2009 |
June open house correction
The new date of the June open house is Saturday June 27 at 11:00-3:00.
The previous incorrect date was not a Saturday.
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| 14-06-2009 |
June Open House
We're excited to introduce our next door crasher at our June 30 open house. Take advantage of the best prices on fine Italian threads.
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| 01-06-2009 |
Journey to Italy
We will be on a buying trip in Italy, therefore orders placed the week of
June 8 will be shipped out the following week.
Thank you!
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| 23-05-2009 |
New Door Crashers and Open House
We're please to announce our June and July door crashers. June "Journey to Italy" with Aurifil 12wt, 28wt, 40wt and 50wt. July "Christmas in July" with 24 spools Aurifil 50wt.
We look forward to seeing you all at our next open house on May 30.
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| 30-04-2009 |
Door Crasher
The May Landscapes door crasher is now on the web site. Door crasher #1 has 24 spools of Aurifil cotton mako 28wt solid colours and #2 has 24 spools 28wt solid and multi colours. Our next open house is May 30 from 11:00 to 3:00.
Happy shopping!
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| 21-04-2009 |
April Open House
It's that time again, Join us at our open house this Saturday April 25 from 11:00-3:00. Come and see Sylvia's colour selections in Genziana cotton mako, Aurifil grab bags and door crashers. 125-12500 Horseshoe Way, Richmond, BC, Ph: 604-275-4214
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| 25-03-2009 |
Sewing and Craft Show
We will be at the Sewing & Craft Show in Abbotsford on April 3&4, booth 514.
Our next open house is going to be on April 25 from 11:00 to 3:00.
We look forward to seeing you!
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| 13-03-2009 |
Best of Both Spring Assortment
"Best of Both Spring Assortment" is a tray of 30 spools in Genziana and Aurifil cotton mako 50wt at a great price. Also here is a reminder to secure your spot at Roberta Wing's class "Embellish a bag, make it your own" on March 21, 2009 at 10:00
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| 25-02-2009 |
Class by Roberta Wing
Class by Roberta Wing
"Embroider a bag - make it your own." Roberta shows her special creative talents on Saturday March 21, 2009 from 10:00am to 2:00pm. To learn how to use different types of threads, come to our class and our open house. More information will follow.
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| 17-02-2009 |
New exciting fabric line featured at our monthly open house.
New exciting fabric line featured at our monthly open house.
Fat Quarters by Paintbrush studios. PVC coated fabric for bags and many other uses. Quilters muslin with a soft feel, quilters choice fabrics and much more. We're also adding a new grab bag with 6 spools of Aurifil cotton 40wt for only $22.50
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| 02-02-2009 |
New Arrival
Tristan Italian Threads is now selling Aurifil cotton mako 40wt online and at our open house Feb. 21, 2009
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| 29-01-2009 |
October Door Crashers are here!
"October Door Crashers" A set of 40 200M spools of Aurifil cotton mako 50wt in assorted colors for only $62.00. The second door crasher is a set of 24 spools Aurifil cotton mako 12wt for only $50.00.
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| 17-01-2009 |
Door Crasher
"January Door Crasher" A set of 40 200M spools of Aurifil Cotton Mako 50wt in assorted colors for only $50.00.
Avaialable online and at our open house Jan. 24
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| 01-01-2009 |
Door Crasher
Jan. door crasher now available online and at our open house on Jan 24, 2009 from 11:00-4:00. 125-12500 Horseshoe Way, Richmond, BC, Ph: 604-275-4214
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| 08-12-2008 |
Open House
We're having an open house on Jan 24, 2009 from 11:00-4:00. 125-12500 Horseshoe Way, Richmond, BC, Ph: 604-275-4214
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