Classes Spring/Summer 2009

Class Info

Class size is limited, so register early! Full payment for classes is due in advance to hold your spot. We accept cash or check. You may secure your registration through phone, fax, or email. Refunds for class fees can be made if we are notified at least four weeks before the start of a class. The refund will be made in the same manner in which it was paid. Each class has a minimum student requirement or class will be cancelled.

Sorry, due to space restrictions, only students are permitted in the class.

Be prepared, come to every class on time. We want you to enjoy the experience and finish your project. There are no make ups. Students will have free use of the sewing machines through the duration of the class. The supply list is provided at time of registration. Sewing machines are available for students by appointment for $5 an hour.

During the run of a class, each student gets a 10% discount on any store purchases. Be sure to get your keychain for a bonus.

If at all possible, we will try to accommodate your schedule.


Beginner Sewing for Adults with Chaya Leah
We teach how to read a pattern envelope, follow a pattern, use a sewing machine and basic sewing skills like putting in a zipper or elastic. We make a skirt of your choice ( with teachers approval).
8 sessions, 2 ½ hours each, $130
Tuesdays 7:30- 10:00pm, April 21, 28, May 5, 19, 26, June 2.
Supplies Not Included

Beginner Sewing for Children with Joyce
9-12 years old
KwikSew Pattern #3551
We will make a pillow case and a nightgown while learning how to read a pattern and use a sewing machine.
6 sessions, 2 hours each, $100
Tuesdays 10:00am- 12:00pm, June 23, 30, July 3, 14, 21, 28.
Supplies Not Included

Beginner Quilting for Adults with Sara
The basic sampler was designed for the quilter to learn: to measure, cut, and sew these easy 4 blocks, complete with sashing and borders. Once our quilt top is completed, we will add the back, batting and stitch in the ditch. Add the binding and your quilt is done. Homework will be given.
8 sessions, 2 hours each, $140
Thursdays 10:00am- 12:00pm, April 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4, 11
Thursdays 7:00- 9:00, April 23, 30, May 7, 21, June 4, 11, 18, 25
OR
7 sessions, 2- 2 ½ hours each, $140
Tuesdays & Thursdays July 7, 9- 1:00- 3:00, July 14, 16, 21, 23- 1:00- 3:30, July 28- 1:00- 3:00
Tuesdays & Thursdays July 7, 9- 7:00- 9:00, July 14, 16, 21, 23- 7:00- 9:30, July 28- 7:00- 9:00
Supplies Not Included

Beginner Quilting for Children with Joyce
4 sessions, 2 ½ hours each, $100
Mondays 10:00am- 12:30pm, July 6, 13, 20, 27
Supplies Not Included

Creative Quilting for Children with Ellen
We will use pictures for inspiration to make your first quilt. We will be using a sewing machine and iron. You will leave with a finished quilt.
4 sessions, 2 hours each, $80
4:00- 6:00pm, July 6, 7, 8, 9
Fabric Included

Creative Quilting for Adults with Ellen
We will use pictures for inspiration to make your first quilt. We will be using a sewing machine and iron. You will leave with a finished top.
2 sessions, 3 hours each, $65
Sundays 1:00- 4:00, July 19, 26
Fabrics Included

Cheaters Tumbling Block Workshop with Merrie
Love ‘tumbling blocks’ but hate the idea of set-in-pieces? Start on this classic quilt top the fun & easy way. Machine skills.
1 session, 3 hours, $45
Sunday 10:00am- 1:00pm, June 7
Supplies Not Included

Quilt As You Go with Charles
A great technique to learn how to quilt your own quilt in small pieces and then connect them to make a large finished piece without being intimidated. The focus of this quilt is also in learning good fabric choices. Finished quilt will be reversible. Some quilting experience.
2 sessions, 2 ½ hours each, $65
Sundays 11:00am- 2:30pm, April 19, May 17
Supplies Not Included


Nine-Patch Pizzazz with Charles
Learn how to successfully use large print fabrics in an easy Nine-Patch design. Book by Judy Sisneros required. Some quilting experience.
2 sessions, 3 hours each, $65
Sundays 12:30- 3:30, June 14, 28
Supplies Not Included

Convergence Top with Joyce
Quilt design by Ricky Tims that is easier to do then it looks. Try this new technique to make a quilt top for a wall. Rotary cutting experience.
2 sessions, 2 hours each, $45
Tuesdays 4:30- 6:30, April 21, 28
Supplies Not Included

New York Beauties with Madi
A popular quilt pattern that is sure to use up many of your scraps. The book by well-known quilter Karen Stone is required. Sewing machine skills.
2 sessions, 3 hours each, $65
Mondays 10:00am- 1:00pm, June 1, 15
Supplies Not Included

Selvage Pillow with Madi
You know how quilting influences you to keep every little scrap? Now we will create a pillow cover out of garbage scraps- the selvage! Pillow supplied. Sewing machine skills.
1 session, 2 hours, $42
Monday 4:00- 6:00, April 20
Monday 7:00- 9:00, April 20
Supplies Not Included

Sewing Skills with Chaya Leah
Practice basic sewing skills…how to put in a zipper, elastic…fix kick pleat…sew on a button and snap…do a basic hem.
1 session, 2 hours, $25
Sunday 3:00- 5:00, May 17
All Supplies Included

Classes Spring/Summer 2009

Ricky Tims Kaleidoscope Top with Merrie
You will astound yourself on how easily this stunning quilt top goes together. Quilting experience.
4 sessions, 2 hours each, $80
Wednesdays 10:00am- 12:00pm, July 15, 22, 29, August 5
Freezer paper included

Strips & Curves with Charles
Take strip piecing to another level and create a different looking “art” quilt. A new technique by Loisa L. Smith the book is required. Rotary cutting skills.
3 sessions, 2 hours each, $65
Sundays 11:00am- 1:00pm, August 9, 16, 23
Supplies Not Included

Attic Windows Workshop with Sara
Always a striking quilt, perfect for any age group. Beginning a quilt top. Quilting experience.
1 session, 4 hours, $40
Sunday 10:00am- 2:30 (with lunch break), May 3
Supplies Not Included



Pillow Case with Sara
This is hot! A fast and easy novelty gift. Machine skills.
1 session, 2 hours, $25
Sunday 12:00- 2:00, April 26
Tuesday 10:00am- 12:00pm, June 2
Supplies Not Included

Quick Trip Quilt Top with Sara
An old time favorite, done the Eleanor Burns way all with strip piecing. Rotary cutting skills.
2 sessions, 3 hours each, $65
Sunday 2:00- 5:00, May 24, June 7
Tuesday 10:00am- 1:00pm, May 5, 19
Supplies Not Included

Fiber Art Bag with Marlene
A one-of-a-kind bag with button embellishments. Machine skills.
1 session, 7 hours, $60
Sunday 10:00am- 5:00pm, July 12
Fabric, Buttons and Lunch Included

Placemats with Sara
Fast and easy three different kinds of placemats. All of them are reversible. Sewing skills.
1 session, 3 hours, $40
Sunday 12:00- 3:00, May 31
Supplies Not Included

Beginner Sewing for Adults with Roxy
KwikSew Pattern #3526
We will be making a lined bag that has an inside patch pocket with zipper, darts, and tucks; skills you will need to continue sewing garments. Homework will be given.
5 sessions, 2 hours each, $95
Wednesdays 11:00am- 1:00pm, April 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20
Supplies Not Included

Paper Piecing with Malke
Accurate piecing by machine is indeed possible. Try your hand (and machine) on this popular technique. Sewing machine skills.
2 sessions, 2 hours each, $35
Tuesdays 2:00- 4:00, May 26, June 2
OR
Wednesdays 2:00- 4:00, July 15, 22
All Supplies Included

Quick Star Quilt with Merrie
A rainbow hued 45 degree angle star quilt. Learn how to do beautiful set-in seams. Book and ruler required. Sewing machine and rotary skills.
3 sessions, 2 ½ hours each, $
Tuesday 7:30- 10:00, June 23, July 7, 14
Supplies Not Included

Dear Jane Club with Joyce
Sew 4 ½” blocks in different piecing techniques. Get together with friends to spend an hour of fun.
5 sessions, 1 hour each, $55
Last Monday of each month, 4:00- 5:00pm, April 27, May 25, June 29, July 27, August 31
Supplies Not Included

ENJOY!!!

WINNERS!!!

THE WINNERS OF
THE QUILT CHALLENGE
ARE:
WINNER: MADI- #4 SWEET DREAMS
RUNNER UP: SUSAN- #9 NEW YORK MOSAIC

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Holiday Hours

April 7- April 18 we will be CLOSED
We will reopen Sunday April 19 from 11:00- 6:00.

Happy Holidays!