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hen we asked what classes you wanted, the response was great! Here are the new classes for this schedule. We will continue to put up new samples to see what sparks an interest. Please continue to give us your ideas about classes! We have already started planning for the next schedule. So let us know! Come look at all the great samples for the classes. They are always in the classroom prior to class! (Please purchase supplies prior to class time.)
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BEGINNING QUILTMAKING
Learn the basics of quiltmaking by machine and leave with a finished wall quilt. Over 1800 students to date.
By Marie Kint $60
Sept 8, 15, 22, 29 – Thursdays 6:30–9:30 pm
October 5, 12, 19, 26 – Wednesdays 10:30–1:30 pm
November 1, 8, 15, 22 Tuesdays - 6:30pm-9:30pm


BEGINNING APPLIQUÉ
Learn the needle turn method of appliqué to create perfect curves, points, inverts and invisible stitches.
By Karen Dittman $50
July 23, 30 and August 6 – Saturdays 10:30–1:30 pm

INTERMEDIATE APPLIQUÉ
Take your appliqué skills to the next level with this project class. Turn one of Mary Sorensen’s Butterfly Fancy patterns into a beautiful wall hanging!
By Marie Kint $40
May 7 and 21 – Saturdays 10:30–1:30 pm

BEGINNING KNITTINGFREE
Back by popular demand! Come check out our “yarn nook” and experience some of the fancy yarns you are seeing everywhere! In this class you will learn to cast on, knit, purl and bind off, and be well on your way to having a gorgeous scarf. Sign up early!
By Karen Johnson FREE!
May 14 Saturday – 10:30–12:00 pm
June 11 Saturday – 10:30–12:00 pm
July 9 Saturday – 10:30–12:00 pm
August 6 Saturday – 10:30–12:00 pm

BEGINNING KNITTING II
You asked for it, so here it is! Everyone wanted to learn what came next so we chose a cute ribbon bag pattern as the next step. You will learn to use circular needles, make handles, and walk away with a great bag to use for summer!
By Karen Johnson $20
May 7, 21 Saturdays – 2–3:30 pm
July 16, 30 Saturdays – 2–3:30 pm

STRINGS ATTACHED
If you love color and lots of different fabrics, you will love this string quilt. Would look great in contemporary or old-fashioned fabrics, and there is a kit available for those who don’t want to do any cutting!
By Sharon Malachowski $20
May 12 Thursday – 6:30–9:30

MENDED HEARTS
These fun and easy machine appliquéd hearts use a stack and slash technique that is very carefree! You too can be an artist with fabric as your palette.
By Sharon Malachowski $30
May 14 Saturday – 1:00–5:00 pm

 

UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
For those of you that enjoy the historic value of blocks and quilts, Sharon has designed a quilt that follows the stories of the underground railroad of the 1860’s. Second half of 6-month class.
By Sharon Malachowski $50
May 15 Sunday – 12:30–3:30 pm
June 12 Sunday – 12:30–3:30 pm
July 10 Sunday – 12:30–3:30 pm

BLUE MOOSE QUILT
Karen’s version of this quilt from the book Clever Quarters, along with the other blocks she’s made for you to see, show just how versatile this quilt really is. Whatever your favorite style of fabric might be, it can become a Blue Moose Quilt!
By Karen Johnson $40
May 20 Friday 10:30–1:30 pm
June 10 Friday 10:30–1:30 pm

FABRIC BOXES
Back by popular demand . . . again! This is a crafty project that will make you want a box for every occasion. These sturdy boxes make great gifts or just beautify your home.
By Barbara Meikle $20
May 22 Sunday – 12:30–3:30 pm
July 28 Thursday – 6:30–9:30 pm

CHERRY QUILT
Barbara has used a wonderful collection of cherry fabrics to make this fun quilt. You could choose your favorite collection – cats, fruits, veggies, or whatever your passion is!
By Barbara Meikle $20
May 26 Thursday – 6:30–9:30 pm

STARS BY MAGIC
Learn a method to make all kinds of stars without ever cutting a diamond or sewing a Y-seam! You only cut and sew squares and rectangles, but you end up with diamonds, half square and quarter square triangles! Sign upearly, this one fills up fast!
By Marie Kint $25
June 4 Saturday – 10:30–1:30 pm

MESH BEACH BAG
Cause a stir at the beach with this fun and easy mesh bag. Any themed fabric can be used to create a bag that is great for adults and kids alike, for everyday or just for fun. By Laura Callahan $30
June 5 Sunday – 12:00–4:00 pm

SUMMER HILLS LANDSCAPE COLLAGE
You’ve been asking for landscapes! Learn to make a one-of-a-kind art quilt using easy fusible web and machine appliqué techniques. We will discuss landscape design, fabric selection, texture and color.
By Betzi Sylvan $40
May 19 and June 2, Thursdays – 1:30–4:30 pm

WATERCOLOR IRISH CHAIN
This quilt catches everyone’s attention and has been extremely popular. Come see the beautiful sample in the classroom, and look at the available kits too! Great for king size to lap quilts!
By Marie Kint $40
June 6 and 20, Mondays – 10:30–1:30 pm

 
 
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