Classes


ADVANCED MACHINE QUILTING with Laura P.

In this class, we will explore the possibilities of free-motion quilting. Experiment with all over patterns, free-form and continuous line motifs. In addition, you will learn Laura's favorite quilting designs, feathers and leaves. ***Prerequisite: Beginning Machine Quilting Class and knowledge of your sewing machine. 10% discount on fabric and supplies for the class. Sunday: June 23 (1:00-4:00 pm)

Cost: $ 35.00
BEGINNING HAND APPLIQUE with Chris W.

Learn everything you need to know to become an applique artist. This simple flowing design will show you how to make bias stems, gentle curves and sharp points. Placement techniques, fabric selection, tools and tips and much more will be covered. Begin a journey to the beautiful applique work you want to do! 10% discount on fabric and supplies for the class. Thursdays: June 13 and 20 (6:00-9:00 pm )

Cost: $ 50.00
CRAZY QUILT PURSE with Chris W.

Is a crazy quilt really a quilt? Love the idea of a one-of-a-kind purse? Learn how simple and fun crazy quilting can be with this "purse"onalized bag! Different scrap fabrics, threads and fibers, and a machine that does various stitches are all that is needed. Express your creative side and join the fun! 10% discount on fabric and supplies for the class. Saturday: July 27 (11:00-3:00 pm)

Cost: $ 40.00
EDYTA SITAR'S "On Eagle's Wings" with Joanne S.

This a foundation pieced flying geese pattern based on the pineapple quilt. The quilt has been adopted from a 1875 quilt and is one of the first Edyta Sitar quilts. It may be made from scraps in your stash. Two versions are available: Mini (20" x 26") and Full (52" x 67") 10% discount on fabric and supplies for the class. Sunday: June 9 (12:00-3:00 pm)

Cost: $ 30.00
EDYTA SITAR'S ELDON with JOANNE S.

Use your scraps or fat quarters, and Edyta's templates for this gorgeous, two-block quilt. Edyta does it again!! It looks much harder than it is and is sure to impress! 10% discount on fabric and supplies for the class. Saturdays: June 1 and June 15, 2013 (10:00-1:00 pm)

Cost: $ 50.00
EMBROIDERY PLUS CRAYON COLORING with BELLE

Don't you just love the look of embroidery with coloring? Let Belle teach you how to do both. There will be several patterns to choose from. Sunday: July 21 (12:30-2:30 pm)

Cost: $ 20.00
MESSENGER BAG with BELLE

Make this popular style bag (2 sizes to choose from). Customize it with your favorite fabric. They make great gifts! You'll want to make more than one!!! 10% discount on fabric and supplies for the class. July 6 (10:30-2:30 pm)

Cost: $ 40.00
SPRING AFTERNOON with Chris W.

Finished with your first patchwork quilt and ready for those large scale prints or florals? Use a focal fabric and coordinates, or mix it up! Great pattern to jump start your own design ideas. Here is a class to create a simple, but challenging quilt. Learn precision cutting, strip piecing, and more; with all the math done for you! For a confident beginner or intermediate quilter. 10% off discount on fabric and supplies for class. Saturdays: May 18 and 25 (12:00-3:00 pm)

Cost: $ 50.00
WOOL PINCUSHIONS with Laura P.

Using felted wool and beads we will create a one-of-a-kind pincushion. Basic hand-sewing skills are required for this Make It and Take It! 10% discount on fabric and supplies for the class. Sunday: May 19 (12:30-3:30 pm)

Cost: $ 35.00

CLASSES

LET'S TWIST with Barb H.

How about learning the twister ruler technique and use it to make any one of several patterns...wreath (two types), flag, flowers, table runner, Uncle Sam, etc. All seams are straight, no curves! Using 5" squares and the "Lil Twister" tool will create larger finished products, while using 3 1/2" squares and the "Primitive Pinwheels" tool will create smaller ones. 10% discount on fabric and supplies for the class. Saturday, June 22, (11:00-3:00 pm)

Cost: $ 40.00