Discount voucher for Quilter’s Color Mixer 2025

Everyone is interested in colour and learning about it! I am pleased to be able to offer a discount voucher for C&T’s Quilter’s Color Mixer 2025. This is a live, virtual event. There are ten expert quilting instructors all focusing on colour. It is happening on January 31st, 2025 at 10 am Pacific Time.

discount coupon for Quilter’s Color Mixer 2025

These sessions are aimed at quilters but these lessons can be applied to all of your textile projects including of course embroidery! Join and learn heaps in a vibrant multi-class event on colour.

You have lifetime access to all 7.5 hours of content, so if you do not manage to be there on the day you can return later and view what you missed. Or if you hit overload and simply need to review what was covered! During the live event, you’ll be entered to win prizes in the event giveaway and receive a virtual swag bag when you sign up

Get $20 off your ticket with my code color25boggon. The original price is $59.99 with the voucher bringing it down to $39.99 it’s a good deal. Find out more and sign up here

I am happily an affiliate for this event and gain from your purchase but I am sure regular readers realise I would not recommend it if I didn’t think it was a good opportunity.

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