Summer Classes
Patchwork Classes
Start Quilting Table Runner –If you do not have any rotary cutting or quilting experience, and you do not have a lot of time, then this is the perfect class for you. We will learn how to rotary cut, machine piece, quilt, and bind a table runner. This is a great way to see if quilting is something you will enjoy. Class fee: $35.00 plus supplies.
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Thurs. Aug. 8 & 15 1:00-4:00 pm OR
- Thurs. Aug. 8 & 15 6:00-9:00 pm
Beginner Instructor, Linda Tice
Basic Machine Quilting –This class is designed to teach you the most basic techniques of machine quilting. We will be working on a skillbuilder panel. You will learn machine quilting techniques using a walking foot, dropping your feed dogs and free motion quilting, stippling, loop de loops. and following the lines of a design. Class fee: $25.00 plus supplies.
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Thurs. May 23 9:30-12:30 pm
Beginner Instructor, Linda Tice
Kona Carryall Bag –This class is designed to teach you the most basic techniques of bag making. If you have never made a bag or purse before, then I will be walking you through the steps to make a basic lined tote bag. This is a large tote with a zippered pocket inside and a magnetic closure. I have made a few changed to the pattern to make it more attractive on the inside. Class fee: $35.00 plus supplies.
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Fri. June 21 9:30-4:30 pm
Beginner Instructor, Phyllis Reeves
Bloomerang –Discover the exciting quilting adventure of the X-Blocks rotary cutting tool. You can create dozens of spectacular designs that look complex but are incredibly quilt and easy with this tool. In this class you will be creating blocks from strips so there is virtually no waste. This is a small project so by the end of the day you should have a pieced table runner. Class fee: $35.00 plus supplies.
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Wed. May 29 9:30-3:30 pm
Adv. Beginner Instructor, Barbara Cline
Vertigo –In this class you will be making a table runner with a kaleidoscope look. You will be cutting triangles and kite shapes from strips of fabric and they will be sewn into stunning squares. Class fee: $35.00 plus supplies.
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Sat. June 1 9:30-4:00 pm
Adv. Beginner Instructor, Barbara Cline
Finishing Saturday Sampler —If you took a Saturday Sampler class in the past and got stuck assembling your quilt top, then this is the class for you. You will need to bring all of your pieces for the Saturday Sampler top. Class fee: $25.00 plus supplies.
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Sat. June 22 9:30-12:30 pm
Adv. Beginner Instructor, Barbara Cline
Beginners Applique —Choose from 4 different fun applique patterns by Joyous Applique Designs. By using freezer paper, we will learn how to easily cut out the applique shapes without having to reverse the applique pieces. Learn placement of your shapes and appliqueing of your project. By the end of class you should have a finished project. Class fee: $35.00 plus supplies.
- Thurs. June 20 9:30-4:30 pm
Adv. Beginner Instructor, Barbara Cline
All About Anna Bag —Make this "just the right size" bag with divided front pockets to help keep you organized. There are several kits available to make one like the store sample or choose your own fabric. You may make a "solid" front like the sample or you may strip piece it. Class fee: $35.00 plus supplies.
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Wed. Aug. 7 9:30-4:30 pm
Adv. Beginner Instructor, Linda Tice
Weekender Bag —In this class we will be making a carry-all bag this is perfect for overnight trips or as a carry-on for flying. We will learn how to insert a zipper, cover piping and insert it as well as putting in a zipper. Class fee: $35.00 plus supplies.
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Mon. July 8 & 15 6:00-9:00 pm
Intermediate Instructor, Phyllis Reeves
Christmas Stocking in the Hoop —Everyone needs more fast ideas for Christmas gifts and this In the Hoop Christmas stocking is a perfect last minute gift. The entire design is made in your hoop with absolutely no sewing. It actually makes a perfect holder for gift cards! Included in the price of the class is the stocking design in all formats and a classroom packet valued at $59.95! The packet includes a CD with the project from that class as well as the tutorial and a design assortment. Class fee: $35.00 plus supplies.
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Thurs. July 18 6:00-7:30 pm OR
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Fri. July 19 9:30-11:00 am
All Skill Levels Instructor, Phyllis Reeves
Serge & Merge —Choose from 3 different patterns in the book and decide which one you would like to do to sharpen your skills on the serger. Berries & Blooms (pg. 94), Down the Pathway (pg. 102), or Look at Me Bag (pg. 112). The different serger skills are listed under the project description. All of them will help you become more comfortable with using your serger. Class fee: $35.00 plus supplies.
- Wed. July 24 9:30-4:30 pm
Adv Beginner Instructor, Linda Tice
