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