English Paper Piecing - This is not foundation paper piecing.
English paper piecing is a technique of basting over a paper foundation
to hold and support the fabric while sewing them together. This is all done
by hand so it is easy to transport and can be done anywhere you go. This
technique dates back to the mid 1700's. Class date: Jan. 4th, 1-4 PM.
Cost: $22 (includes pattern).
The Abbey Bag - A pin cushion and a scrap bag all together in an adorable flower.
Cute was never this practical! It even has a pocket to store your scissors. One is never
enough! These will make great gifts for all of your sewing friends.
Class date: Jan. 5th, 1 - 4 PM. Cost: $25.
A Bit Askew - This scrappy quilt works great with black & white prints with
splashes of color. This block does not require the precision that many of our
other classes require. Class date: Jan. 6th, 1 - 4 PM. Cost: $25.
Heart Bargello - This is a pretty quilt design that creates am intricate
pattern of radiating hearts. If you can sew a straight seam, you can make
this quilt. Class dates: Jan. 7th & 28th, 10 AM - 3 PM. Cost: $40.
Learn to Quilt - In this four part class, you will learn to cut fabric using
a rotary cutter, mat and ruler, piece your blocks, sew the quilt top together
and much more. By the last class, you are putting your binding on.
Class dates: Jan, 10th, 17th, 24th & 31st, 10 AM - 1 PM. Cost: $65.
Double Wedding Ring - Use QuiltSmart to make this old time favorite
pattern. QuiltSmart makes it easy! This pattern has long been a great
wedding gift but now it's time to make one for yourself to enjoy.
Class dates: Jan. 10th & 24th, 1 - 4 PM. Cost: $35.
Toothbrush Rug - We have has so many requests for this class. Even a
non-quilter will love it since there isn't any sewing involved.
Class date: Jan. 11th, 1 - 4 PM. Cost: $22.
Twister - Learn to use this template and the possibilities are endless.
You can use either the large, small or mini templates and make a table
runner or a quilt. Class date: Jan. 13th, 11 AM - 2 PM. Cost: $24.
Pineapple Delight - This is a true paper pieceing class. This is a fun
technique to learn. Sew on the line and your points come out right
every time. Class date: Jan. 17th, 10 AM - 1 PM. Cost: $30.
Tee Shirt Quilt - Come on in and learn how to make turn all those tee
shirts that you have been saving into a quilt. What a great way
to preserve memories of your trips or other special events.
Class date: Jan. 18th, 1 - 4 PM. Cost: $22.
Blooming Nine Patch - This quilt design looks complicated but it is simple to
make. The basic theme is that each fabric shares one or two colors of the
preceding fabric to create the bloom. Class dates: Jan. 21st & Feb. 11th,
10 AM - 2 PM. Cost: $40.
Sand Castles - This is a great looking quilt. Use lots of floral's for a
romantic quilt or go bright. Either way it will look great.
Class date: Jan 25th & Feb 1st, 1 - 5 PM.
Day & Night - This is a great pattern that really makes a statement.
You will learn the technique needed to create this beauty.
Class date: Jan. 31st, 1 - 5 PM. Cost: $30.
The Abbey Bag - A pin cushion and a scrap bag all together in an adorable flower.
Cute was never this practical! It even has a pocket to store your scissors. One is never
enough! These will make great gifts for all of your sewing friends.
Class date: Feb. 2nd, 10 AM - 2 PM. Cost: $25.
Crazy Curves - Are you afraid of curves? Then this class is perfect for you.
Learn to sew curves the easy way. You will love this technique and you can make
this into any size quilt you want. Just add additional squares.
Class date: Feb. 7th, 1 - 5 PM. Cost: $25.
Learn to Quilt - In this four part class, you will learn to cut fabric using
a rotary cutter, mat and ruler, piece your blocks, sew the quilt top together
and much more. By the last class, you are putting your binding on.
Class dates: Feb. 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th, 6 - 9 PM. Cost: $65.
Diamonds Jubilee - This is a beautiful bargello pattern. Follow Nancy's
puzzle piecing directions and you will end up with a wonderful quilt.
Class dates: Feb. 8th & 29th, 10 AM - 3 PM. Cost" $50.
English Paper Piecing - This is not foundation paper piecing.
English paper piecing is a technique of basting over a paper foundation
to hold and support the fabric while sewing them together. This is all done
by hand so it is easy to transport and can be done anywhere you go. This
technique dates back to the mid 1700's. Class date: Jan. 4th or Feb. 18th,
11 AM -2 PM. Cost: $22 (includes pattern).
Seminole Table Runner - This table runner is so pretty and it will make any
table look great. Class date: Feb. 10th, 1 - 5 PM. Cost: $25.
A Bit Askew - This scrappy quilt works great with black & white prints with
splashes of color. This block does not require the precision that many of our
other classes require. Class date: Jan. 6th, 1 - 4 PM. Cost: $25.
Toothbrush Rug - We have had several requests for this class which is
even good for a non-quilter since there isn't any sewing involved.
Class date: Feb. 16th, 11 AM - 2 PM. Cost: $22.
Twister - Learn to use this template and the possibilities are endless.
You can use either the large, small or mini templates and you can make
anything from a placemat to a quilt. Class date: Feb. 21st, 1 - 4 PM.
Cost: $24.
String Quilt - Make either of these quilts and
use up a lot of your scraps. This is a good pattern to do when you
don't feel like thinking. Just put one piece of fabric next to the
other and sew. Class date: Feb. 22nd, 10 AM - 2 PM. Cost: $25.
Garden Delight - You make the whole quilt top and then you cut it to put
this quilt on point. It is a little scary but you can do it.
Class date: Feb. 23rd and Mar. 8th, 10 AM - 2 PM.
Cost: $30.
Day & Night - This is a great pattern that really makes a statement.
You will learn the technique needed to create this beauty.
Class date: Feb. 24th, 1 - 5 PM. Cost: $30.
Dresden Bloom - Learn to make this great Dresden pattern. We used Batiks
for our sample but most any fabric will work in this pattern.
Class date: Feb. 25th, 10 AM - 3 PM. Cost: $30.
Steel Ball Frame Purse - This purse only takes three fat quarters, some
batting and a purse frame. You will have this made in no time. Make them
to match your outfits. Class date: Feb. 28th, 1 - 5 PM.
Cost: $30.
A Bit Askew - This scrappy quilt works great with black & white prints with
splashes of color. This block does not require the precision that many of our
other classes require. Class date: Mar. 1st, 11 AM - 2 PM. Cost: $25.
Steel Ball Frame Purse - This purse only takes three fat quarters, some
batting and a purse frame. You will have this made in no time. Make them
to match your outfits. Class date: Mar. 3rd, 11 AM - 3 PM.
Cost: $30.
Binding Class - Do you have something that just needs binding on it to get it out of the UFO pile and into the completed stack? Then this is the perfect class! You will learn how to make your binding and sew it onto your quilt. Class date: Mar. 15th, 11 AM - 2 PM. Cost: $22.
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Our sample is real cute
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