Skill
Levels:
Please determine your skill level and select classes that are at
your level or below. If you need help in assessing your skill
level, please ask us for assistance.
Beginner 1: You must know how to operate your sewing
machine and sew a straight
line.
Beginner 2: You must be at a Beginner 1 level, plus
know how to use a rotary cutter and
ruler and have some piecing experience.
Intermediate: You must be at a Beginner 2 level, plus
have several projects under your
belt. This person is more experienced than a Beginner 2
quilter.
Advanced: You are an experienced quilter looking to
broaden your horizons and/or to
sharpen your skills.
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Spring 2009
Class Semester
Kits are available for some classes. If
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Create Your Own Class
and Private Lessons
Want to
take a class, but the date doesn’t work for you? You have options.
You can either enlist four of your quilting/sewing buddies and
come up with a time that works for you and our instructor and
create your own class date or you can take a private lesson.
Private lessons are available for many of our classes.
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Quilting for Beginners:
In this five-session class, you will learn the basics of
quilt-making while making a wall hanging from start to finish.
If you haven't quilted before, this is the place to start.
This class usually fills up quickly, so register soon. |
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Project Dimensions: 34” x 34”
Skill Level: Beginner 1 and Beginner 2
Taught by Wendy Vetter
$90.00
Tuesdays, June 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30 from
6:00 to 8:30 p.m. |
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So, You Want to Be a Long Arm Quilter?:
Are you tired
of sending your quilts out to be quilted or are you tired of
wrestling with quilts when you use your home sewing machine to
quilt them? Are you considering the purchase of a mid or long
arm quilting machine or just curious about how to use one?
Then, this class is for you. Wendy will open your eyes to some
of the possibilities that await you in the world of long arm
quilting. Get hands-on experience using the HQ Sixteen
quilting machine and see for yourself how much fun it can be
to quilt it yourself. |
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Skill Level: All
Taught by Wendy Vetter
$30.00
Tuesday, June 9 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00
noon |
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Summer 2009
Class Semester
Kits are available for some classes. If
interested, please ask. Dimensions listed are approximate.
Summer Daze
Summer Days are here and Summer Daze is back! When you
register for a class during the month of June, you will be
eligible to take a Summer Daze class for just $8. Your choices
are Sweet Treats Bag, The Sleep-Over Quilt and the Paper
Lantern Quilt.. These classes filled up last year, so don’t
wait too long to register. |
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Japanese Yen:
Fussy-cut some Asian or specialty prints to make the four
large center squares for this beautiful quilt. An assortment
of pre-cut dimes and nickels makes this a good quilt for
beginners. The black background makes the blocks pop! |
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Project Dimensions: 72½” x 72½”
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Barbara Burrows
$28.00
Thursday, June 18 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. |
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Kids Class - Pillowcase:
This is a great project to learn sewing skills. Students will
make a pillowcase that is both fun and functional. With
thousands of fabrics from which to choose, they can make a
pillowcase to fit their room décor or personality that is
unique and one-of-a-kind. |
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Project Dimensions: Standard pillow size
Skill Level: Beginner 1 and above (must be
9 years old or older)
Taught by Wendy Vetter
$24.00
Thursday, June 18 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30
p.m. |
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Kaleidoscope Kreator:
See the new Kaleidoscope Kreator 3.0 software in action in
this class. This software is extremely simple to use and is so
much fun. The class will provide ideas on creating memory
quilts, stunning art quilts or just manipulating your digital
images to add one-of-a-kind fabric to your quilts. Learn how
to take favorite photos and create beautiful Kaleidoscopes
with them that can be printed on fabric. No need to bring a
sewing machine or a computer, just come and be inspired. |
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Skill Level: All
Taught by Mary Bauer
$15.00
Saturday, June 20 from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. |
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Fab-tastic:
Do you have a wonderful big print that you want to use but
haven’t found the right pattern? Fab-tastic just might be it.
Using your focal fabric plus 3 other fabrics, you will be able
to make this wonderful dimensional quilt. Class fee includes
the pattern. |
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Project Dimensions: Crib to King
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Wendy Vetter
$37.00
Saturday, June 27 from 12:00 noon to 3:00
p.m. |
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Star Power:
Learn the freezer paper method of cutting, shuffling and
sewing together scrappy star blocks that are sashed and set on
point for a dramatic look. Use patriotic fabrics like we did,
or choose something totally different to create your own
special look. |
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Project Dimensions: Approx. 63 5/8” square
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Betty Patterson
$28.00
Thursday, July 9 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. |
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Hand Quilting for Beginners:
In this class, you will learn the basics of hand quilting so
you can begin making family heirlooms. Class fee includes a
sample quilt sandwich. |
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Skill Level: All
Taught by Judy Mobberley
$25.00
Thursday, July 9 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: 60” x 70”
Skill Level: Intermediate
Taught by Mary Bauer
$28.00
Saturday, July 11 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30
p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: Any size desired, class
project is 47” x 62”
Skill Level: Intermediate
Taught by Mary Bauer
$20.00
Saturday, July 11 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. |
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Sweet Pea Sonata:
This quilt consists of pretty bright flowers against a pale
background. These flowers are easily constructed using paper
foundation patterns. |
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Project Dimensions: 76” x 94”
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Betty Patterson
$28.00
Monday, July 13 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. |
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Kids Class – Rag Quilt:
This is a good class for young people to learn how to sew.
Students will learn basic sewing skills while making a rag
quilt. A pre-cut kit purchase is required for this class. |
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Project Dimensions: 52” x 65”
Skill Level: Beginner 1 or above (must be 9
years old or older)
Taught by Wendy Vetter
$38.00
Wednesday, July 15 from 10:00 a.m. to
3:00 p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: pincushion
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Mary Bauer
$28.00
Thursday, July 16 from 6:00 to 9:00
p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: 41” x 46”
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Dee Dee Hudson
$28.00
Monday, July 20 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. |
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Pond Pals:
Learn some simple techniques to create a whimsical quilt of
pond critters for your special little one. In this class you
will learn several techniques such as foundation piecing,
strip piecing, appliqué and more. Kits are available while
they last! |
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Project Dimensions: 35” x 37”
Skill Level: Intermediate
Taught by Barbara Burrows
$36.00
Thursdays, July 23 and 30 from 6:00 to
8:00 p.m. |
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Skill Level: Beginner
Taught by Kim Ennis
$54.00
Thursday, July 23 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. |
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HQ Pro-Stitcher & QuiltCAD:
This class will focus on teaching the basic knowledge needed
to scan, trace, export, and stitch your own custom pattern for
long arm machine quilting using the HQ16 Pro-Stitcher and HQ
QuiltCAD computer program. |
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Taught by Audrey Esarey
$45.00
Saturday, July 25 from 12:00 noon to 3:00
p.m |
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Project Dimensions: 4" x 6½”
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Evelyn Cureton
$28.00
Monday, July 27 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. |
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Machine Quilting Basics:
This class covers the basics needed to begin machine quilting.
Learn how to use a walking foot for straight line quilting and
a darning foot or free motion foot for stipple quilting. Also,
learn the "secret word" for machine quilting! This class fills
up quickly, so register soon. |
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Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Barbara Burrows
$28.00
Saturday, August 1 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00
p.m. |
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Quilting for Beginners:
In this five-session class, you will learn the basics of
quilt-making while making a wall hanging from start to finish.
If you haven't quilted before, this is the place to start.
This class usually fills up quickly, so register soon. This is
a five-session class. |
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Project Dimensions: 34” x 34”
Skill Level: Beginner 1 and Beginner 2
Taught by Wendy Vetter
$90.00
Thursdays, August 6, 13, 20, 27, and
September 3 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: 72” x 72”
Skill Level: Advanced
Taught by Mary Bauer
$50.00
Thursdays, August 6 and 20 from 6:00 to
8:00 p.m. and August 27 from 6:00 to 9:00
p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: Sizes 0 to 24 mos.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Taught by Evelyn Cureton
$28.00
Saturday, August 8 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00
p.m. |
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Chenille-Scape:
This is so cool! Give texture and dimension to your favorite
larger-scale fabrics using the faux chenille method. Betty
will show you how easy it is to create chenille fabric using
the latest tools. You will make your own unique chenille wall
hanging that will impress all of your friends. |
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Project Dimensions: Varies
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Betty Patterson
$28.00
Monday, August 10 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: 67” x 95”
Skill Level: Intermediate
Taught by Barbara Burrows
$28.00
Thursday, August 13 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: Lap to Queen
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Dee Dee Hudson
$28.00
Saturday, August 22 from 12:00 noon to
3:00 p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: crib size or lap size.
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Evelyn Cureton
$28.00
Monday, August 24 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: Prudence the Owl –
20” tall, Kids Nap Blankey - 41” x 58”
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Betty Patterson
$36.00
Saturday, August 29 from 10:00 a.m. to
2:00 p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: Sizes 2 - 6
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Wanda Wiegand
$28.00
Monday, August 31 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: 25½“ x 34”
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Mary Bauer
$28.00
Thursday, September 3 from 6:00 to 9:00
p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: 13” x 17”
Skill Level: Intermediate
Taught by Mary Bauer
$28.00
Thursday, September 10 from 6:00 to 9:00
p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: Your size: S - XXL
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Diane Spahr
$36.00
Saturday, September 12 from 10:00 a.m. to
2:00 p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: Scrap Bag is
approximately 9” x 9” – the flower
pincushion is 7” x 7”
Skill Level: Intermediate
Taught by Evelyn Cureton
$28.00
Monday, September 14 from 6:00 to 9:00
p.m. |
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Paper Dolls:
An
adorable gift for a special little girl. This is a fast and
fun project that should be well on its way to completion by
the end of class. You’ll make a quilt top featuring 9 cute
paper dolls and you’ll learn how to make the additional
clothes that will be stored in a pocket on the back of the
quilt. |
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Project Dimensions: 38” x 50”
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Mary Bauer
$28.00
Thursday, September 24 from 6:00 to 9:00
p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: Wall hanging
Skill Level: Intermediate
Taught by Audrey Esarey
$28.00
Saturday, September 26 from 12:00 noon to
3:00 p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: Approximately 10” x
15” square
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Betty Patterson
$28.00
Thursday, October 1 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. |
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How Do I Quilt This?:
Have you sat for hours and wondered how to begin quilting your
quilt? Or, even worse, not started one because you didn’t know
where to begin? This class is designed for all quilters as an
open forum to discuss quilting options for blocks, sashing,
borders, or edge to edge designs. Bring in your unfinished
quilt top (maximum 3 each) and we will review potential ideas
for quilting your piece. |
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Skill level: All
Taught by Kathy Stammerman
$20.00
Monday, October 5 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. |
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T-Shirt Quilt 2009:
You have saved all those t-shirts…. Now what do you do with
them. Make a t-shirt quilt. T-shirt quilts make great gifts.
It’s a scrapbook that you can cuddle up with. During this
class you will learn how to take those t-shirts you have
collected and make them into a one-of-a-kind quilt. Sports
themes, college years, high school days, concerts attended or
just a collection of everything - the possibilities are as big
as your t-shirt stash. |
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Project Dimensions: Size is optional
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Dee Dee Hudson
$36.00
Monday, October 5 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
and Monday, October 12 from 6:00 to 9:00
p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: 10” x 24”
Skill Level: Intermediate
Taught by Mary Bauer
$28.00
Thursday, October 15 from 6:00 to 9:00
p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: Approximately 10” x
7½”
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Evelyn Cureton
Regular price:$20.00 Summer Daze: $8.00
Saturday, October 17 from 1:00 to 3:00
p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: 42” across
Skill Level: Intermediate
Taught by Dee Dee Hudson
$45.00
Mondays, October 19 from 6:00 to 9:00
p.m. and November 2 from 6:00 to 8:00
p.m. |
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EQ6:
Are you a new owner of the Electric Quilt software? Maybe you
are interested in purchasing this quilt design software, but
want to learn more about it first. This class provides an
excellent opportunity to see it in action. Janet will show you
what you can do with EQ6, the newest version of the Electric
Quilt software. It is simply amazing. Learn to use modern
technology to aid you in your quilt design. Janet and EQ6 will
help you get started. As a bonus, for those who take the
class, you will have an opportunity to purchase the software
and/or EQ6 companion books at a discount that evening. |
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Taught by Janet Schmidt
$15.00
Thursday, October 22 from 6:00 to 7:30
p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: Table Runner - 10” x
42”, Placemat - 12” x 15”
Skill Level: Intermediate
Taught by Mary Bauer
$36.00
Saturday, October 24 from 10:00 a.m. to
2:00 p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: Approximately 10” x
7½”
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Evelyn Cureton
Regular price:$28.00 Summer Daze: $8.00
Monday, October 26 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: Lap-size unfolded
Skill Level: Beginner 2 and above
Taught by Betty Patterson
Regular price:$28.00 Summer Daze: $8.00
Thursday, October 29 from 6:00 to 8:00
p.m. |
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Project Dimensions: 23" x 15" x 9"
Skill Level: Intermediate
Taught by Evelyn Cureton
$36.00
Saturday, October 31 from 10:00 a.m. to
2:00 p.m. |
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