Class Schedule Fall 2007
*Charm Square Table Runner
Thursday, October 4; 6-9 pm Cost: $25 plus materials
Use a variety of 5” charm squares to make this great table runner. Use
seasonal fabrics to grace your holiday table or make it scrappy. Bring
extra charm squares to trade with classmates! (Linda)
*Machine Quilting
Saturday, October 13; 10-4 Cost: $30.00 (includes materials)
A two session class to learn and practice techniques for straight line and
freehand (including 'stippling' ) machine quilting. We will explain
batting choices, quilt preparation, machine setup, tools, choosing and
marking quilting designs, and more. (Russ)
*Confetti Log Cabin
Mondays, October 15 and 29, 6-9 pm Cost $30 plus materials
This is a log cabin variation that is created by making four patches first
and then incorporating them into the "logs." You can use one Jelly Roll
of fabrics (2 1/2" strips of color coordinated fabrics) or
you can use your own 2 1/2" strippies.. (Cathy)
*All Shook Up
Wednesdays, October 17 and 24; 6-9 pm Cost: $30.00 plus materials
Choose only 6 half yard cuts, plus coordinating fabrics for borders to
make this colorful 58” x 68” lap or crib sized quilt. Some rotary cutting
and piecing experience helpful. From the book Six Halves Make a Whole.
(Amy)
*Scrappy Mini Quilt- Wall Hanging
Saturday, October 27; 9-12 Cost: $15 plus book & materials
Practice your paper piecing skills and create a great, small wall hanging.
The book is filled other great small projects that you’ll want to do.
(Debbie)
*Mystery Quilt and Pot Luck Supper
Saturday, November 3, 4pm- ? Cost: $25.00 plus materials
Join your quilting friends for an evening of fun and food and quilting!
Use 6 different fabrics to make this colorful twin sized quilt. Bring your
fabric and a dish to share! Perfect for all ability levels. (Amy)
*Cindy Lou Who 33" x 33" hanging
Tuesdays, November 6 and 13; 6-9 pm Cost $30 plus materials
The name suggests Christmas colors, but it could also be made as a Cindy
Lou Dandy (patriotic colors), a Colonial Cindy Lou (reproduction fabrics)
or even a Romantic Cindy Lou Who. Just choose the 3 colors of charm
squares you like, add some background charm squares and you are ready to
sew. And when you cut your charm squares, why not cut a few extras to
trade with the class. Note: A charm square is a 5" square of fabric.
(Cathy)
*Beginner Machine Piecing
Mondays, November 12, 19 and 26 ; 6-9 pm Cost: $30 includes materials
In this three session class, you will make a 40" x 40" wall hanging (or
baby quilt) to learn all the basics; including: rotary cutting, strip
piecing, triangles, borders, basting, binding, etc. (Russ)
*Churn Dash Revisited
Saturday November 17th: 9am -12 noon Cost : $25 plus materials:
Learn time saving techniques while creating a modified version of the
traditional Churn-dash pattern. Use a favorite ‘focus fabrics’ to make a
holiday or other themed wall hanging. Wall hanging will be approximately
28” X 28” including border. (Nancy)
*Tile Tango
Wednesdays, November 28 and December 5; 6-9 pm Cost $30 plus materials
Use your 1930’s fat quarters to make this easy lap or crib quilt. The
placement of the 9-patch tiles gives a 3-D effect. Use more fabric to
make a bigger quilt. (Amy)
*Lover’s Knot Placemats
Saturday, December 1, 1-4 pm Cost $20 plus materials
Need a great holiday present for a special friend? Make a set of these
quick and easy placemat, following Eleanor Burns’ simple directions. Make
one in class and make the rest on your own. (Amy)
*Quick Quarter Flowers
Mondays, December 3 and 10; 6-9 pm Cost: $30.00 plus materials
Round up 12 of your favorite flower fabrics and create an easy yet dynamic
rainbow wall hanging or crib quilt using Eleanor Burns quick strip piecing
method. From Quick Trip Quilts. Book available. (Amy)
Remember that classes may be reserved by phone but
registration is not complete until fee is paid. please register for
free ckasses also, to be sure space is available
You can register by contacting the shop, or Amy LaPierre. Amy can be
reached at 352-4430 or alapierrester@gmail.com
Don't see the class you want, or can't come when we have scheduled it?
Just find two or three friends to take the class with you and we will try to
fit in in.
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