FABSHOP RESOURCES
Promotional Materials
January
Happy New Years (2.5mb)
Sewing Room Organization Month
Local Quilt Shop DayFebruary
Women’s Heart Health (2mb)
March
Welcome Spring (1.6mb)
April
Make A Quilt Day (4.7mb)
Zipper Day
May
Mothers Day Wish List (2.6mb)
June
Yo Yo Day
Splurge Day
Log Cabin Day 
Quilt In Public Day
Father’s Day
Sewing Machine Day
July
Made in the USA Day
Tape Measure Day
Thread The Needle Day
Picnic In July
Umbrella Cover DayAugust
Lemonade Social (6.4mb)
Book Lover’s Day
Bow Tie Day
Full Moon Frenzy
I Love Fabric DaysSeptember
Sewing Month (1.3mb)
Prairie Day
Thank You Day
Elephant Appreciation DayOctober
Pink Month (Breast Cancer Awareness)
Handbag Day
November
Button Day
Thanksgiving
Black Friday
Cyber Monday
Shop Local
Pins & NeedlesNEW!
Nov – Dec
Holiday Postcards
ChristmasBusiness Resources – More for Members
Watch the Replay of Shannon Fabrics’ Project Cuddle® Virtual Launch Party held Monday, May 13, 2024.
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Issue 158, February 2024
My Sewing Room’s Progression Toward More Video and Online Classes: View on YouTube
Issue 156, October 2023
Social Media Listening and Monitoring – Social Media Monthly Monitoring Data
Help Families ‘Rehome’ a Maker’s Treasured Collection – How-to Handout
Issue 155, August 2023
Planning for Success Or Reap What You Sow – Social Media Map
Planning for Success Or Reap What You Sow – Social Media Content Plan (calendar)
Issue 153, April 2023
Branding Galore! – Branding Strategy Worksheet
Who Are Your Customers? – Social Media Customer Quick Audit, Avatars, & Platform Checklist
Issue 152, February 2023
Protecting Your Business from Injury Claims – Sample Waiver of Liability
Are Your Social Media Accounts Open for Business? – Social Media Quick Audit & Quick Comparison Excel
The Importance of POS System, the continuation starts on page 51, Buying a POS
More Resources
Website Resource Graphics
Fabric Shoppers Unite: Support Your Local Quilt Shop Graphics
Come In We’re Open Graphics
Notecard Download
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Promotional Calendar Ideas:
Looking for ways to draw traffic to your store? Start using day and month themes for national celebrations to create special in-store promotions that you advertise-or not. With each calendar you’ll find a few additional ideas below to get the wheels turning. And once you start doing these special programs, customers are sure notice and come back week after week or the next month to join in the next celebration and the next! Be sure to promote them in your blog and your e-newsletters-before and after each event!
Monthly Celebrations
January – March
January
| Creativity Month |
| Hobby Month |
| Thank You Month |
| Get Organized Month |
| Oatmeal Month |
| Rising Star Month |
| Book Month |
February
| Embroider Month |
| Weddings Month |
| Chocolate Lovers Month |
| Friendship Month |
| Women’s Heart Health Month |
| American Heart Health Month |
| Canned Food Month |
March
| Quilting Month |
| Women’s History Month |
| Craft Month |
| Ideas Month |
| Reading Month |
| Umbrella Month |
April – June
April
| Serger Month |
| Decorating Month |
| Customer Loyalty Month |
| Pets Are Wonderful Month |
| Garden Month |
| Keep America Beautiful Month |
May
| Creative Beginnings Month |
| Military Appreciation Month |
| Women’s Health Care Month |
| Pet Month |
| Family Month |
| Textile Month |
| Mystery Month |
June
| Great Outdoors Month |
| Adopt-a-Cat Month |
| Candy Month |
| Rose Month |
| Iced Tea Month |
| Friendship Month |
July – September
July
| Independent Retailer Month |
| Christmas In July Month |
| Red, White & Blue Month |
| Ice Cream Month |
| Picnic Month |
August
| American Artist Appreciation Month |
| Family Fun Month |
| Back to School Month |
| Home Business Month |
| Happiness Happens Month |
September
| Sewing Month |
| Fall Hat Month |
| Ovarian Cancer Month |
| Women’s Friendship Month |
| Coupon Month |
October – December
October
| Family History Month |
| Cookie Month |
| Dessert Month |
| Breast Cancer Awareness Month (Pink Month) |
| Book Month |
| Women’s Small Business Month |
November
| Family Stories Month |
| Military Family Appreciation Month |
| Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month |
| Aviation History Month |
| Inspirational Role Models Month |
| Diabetes Month |
| Entrepreneurship Month |
December
| Made in America Month |
| Write a Friend Month |