Clubs and Blocks of the Month by Day of the Week:

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1 2018 is going to be a great year at Quilter s Dream! We have lots of new clubs and happenings, as well as on-going Block of the Month projects. Get your calendars out and plan to join us. Give us a call to sign up, or if you have questions: (970) Clubs and Blocks of the Month by Day of the Week: SATURDAYS: 1 st Saturday of the Month (or the Wednesday before) 9:30 10:30 6-Month Mystery NEW!! We will meet the 1st Saturday (or the Wednesday before) for 6 months. It is called a mystery because you do not know what the finished quilt will look like until after you sew it together! You sign up for the class ($25.00) and receive the fabric requirements, cutting instructions, and step 1 of the sewing instructions. Come to class each month to receive the next "clue". It is fun to see quilts made from the same pattern in different fabrics! 1 st Saturday Late Night Sew: 5:00 Midnight Every 1 st Saturday we have a late night sew event. You bring your own projects to work on. On the 1 st Saturday Jackie orders something for dinner. Cost is $ nd Saturday (or the Wednesday before): 9:30 10:30 NEW!! Baskets of Scraps Block of the Month, 9- month project. The cost to sign up is $ You will need to purchase your background fabric and pay $2.50 each month the fabric kit for that month s block. This quilt finishes at 90.5" x 96.5" for a Queen size quilt or 96.5" x 102.5" for a King size quilt Baskets of Scraps

2 SATURDAYS (continued): 3 rd Saturday of the month (or the Wednesday before): 9:30 10:30 Twilight Song Block of the Month This is a continuation from Watch for something new in this time slot in the spring. 3 rd Saturday Late Night Sew: 5:00 - Midnight Every 3 rd Saturday we stay and sew late into the night. Bring a project to work on and a potluck dish to share. The cost is $10.00 Note: Often the in-store retreat falls on the 3 rd Saturday, in which case there will not be a late night sew. Check the calendar on the website for details. Twilight Song 4 th Saturday of the Month: 11:00 12:00 (Also on the 4 th Friday of the month) Marti Michell Club. Marti Michell templates and rulers are designed to make cutting and piecing of quilts easy and precise. The templates corners are trimmed, so that there are no dog-ears when piecing, and pieces go together easily no guessing! In this monthly club a tool and pattern from Marti Michell is demonstrated. There is no obligation to purchase anything, however, if you choose to buy the pattern or tool you will receive a 10% discount. The cost to join the club is $25.00 for the year. MONDAYS: 1 st Monday of the Month: 10:30 6:00 Buggy Barn Day Select any Buggy Barn pattern (there are many to choose from!) and join Sonje Jessen for this all day class. She will walk you through the Buggy Barn process. Whether you are a seasoned quilter, or new to the craft you are sure to have a good time and learn something new. Cost is $40.00 for first time students, $25.00 for repeat students. 3 rd Monday of the Month: 1:00 3:00 Table Runner Club Join Jackie each month to create a new table runner for your home. Just one of many possible Buggy Barn patterns

3 TUESDAYS: Tuesdays 10:00 1:00 Sprinkled with Love NEW!! Sprinkled with Love has 6 delightful watering cans each with its own theme and made out of Kimberbell Basics fabric from Maywood Studio. The Flower Pot Border compliments the quilt nicely and is easy to do with fusible applique Finished Quilt is 70 x 58". We will meet on 8 Tuesdays, mostly every other Tuesday beginning 1/16/18. Cost is $80.00 Every Tuesday: 5:00 10:00 pm Open Sew Bring a project to work on and there is help if you need Sprinkled with Love it. Sometimes we order something for dinner, or you can bring your own. This group is a fun way to spend time with other quilters and get your projects done. The cost is $10.00 per session. WEDNESDAYS: 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month: 1:00 2:30 Hand Embroidery Club This club meets the first and third Wednesday of each month. Debbie Benewich is the leader and is there to help you with your projects, as well as teach you new tricks for coloring and stitching your embroidery. The cost is $10.00 per session. 4th Wednesday of each month 1:00 3:00 Mystical Prism Block of the month. This is continuing on from Last Wednesday of the Month: Drop in all day Redstone Hospice Charity Sew Come join in our fun and rewarding quilt group! We d love to have YOU come support a lap quilt project. This project benefits the palliative and hospice patients at UCHealth/Poudre Valley Hospital. Each Palliative Care patient will be covered with a beautiful quilt donated by our group. Each quilt will be used as a precious memento for the family after the patient has reached the end of their life. Here is a way for you to make a good use of your stash fabrics. You will add a ray of sunshine to a gloomy time for the recipients. Bring your stash scraps and join us. We look forward to seeing you there. For more information, contact Lauri Dykstra: or lauridykstra2@gmail.com

4 THURSDAYS: 1 ST Thursday of each month: 1:00 2:00 Kindred Spirits Club Join this on-going club at any time. The current series began in October, and will run for 6 months. Make miniature projects designed by Jill Shaulis of Yellowcreek Designs. 1 ST Thursday of each month: 3:00 5:00 (NEW for 2018!) Crazy Ladies English Paper Piecing Group A club designed to get together, share ideas, and be inspired. Work on any English Paper Piecing project you like. 2 nd Thurdsay of each month: 10:00 3:00 Christmas Club New!!! Come in and work on Christmas projects all year long! Cost is $10.00 / session 3 rd Thursday of each month: 1:00 2:30 OR 6:30 8:00 Quilter s Dream Club In January we will start a new project A New Age featuring New Age Muslins by Marcus Fabrics. The cost to join is $10.00 for the year.

5 THURSDAYS (continued): 4 th Thursday of each month 10:00 12:00 Legendary Loves Block of the Month. New for 2018 True love stories never end...the Legendary Loves block of the month, designed by Denice Lipscomb, is a 12 month program celebrating love. Along with detailed instructions for a block of the quilt, each month will include a story of a couple that found deep and abiding love with one another. From Odysseus and Penelope to the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, each of these couples will touch your heart in a special way. Cost is $25.00 plus quilt kit. Finished size is 97 X 103. Legendary Loves BOM 4 th Thursday of each month: 1:00 3:00 Bristle Creek Farmhouse Block of the Month. The prints in Paula Barnes new collection; Bristle Creek Farmhouse, were inspired by a quilt top she discovered along with Mary Ellen Robison in a Florida antique shop. Both traditional and triangle paper methods are used to create their quilt design, and to simplify the construction process, Red Crinoline Quilts again teams with Liz Eagan of Spinning Star Designs. 12-Month Program begins January This quilt finishes at 95 x 95. Bristle Creek Farmhouse

6 FRIDAYS: 4 th Friday of the Month: 11:00 12:00 (Also on the 4 th Saturday of the month) Marti Michell Club Marti Michell templates and rulers are designed to make cutting and piecing of quilts easy and precise. The templates corners are trimmed, so that there are no dog-ears when piecing, and pieces go together easily no guessing! In this monthly club a tool and a club exclusive pattern from Marti Michell is demonstrated. There is no obligation to purchase anything, however, if you choose to buy the pattern or tool you will receive a 10% discount. The cost to join the club is $25.00 for the year. This is the list of clubs and block of the month groups that are on the calendar for 2018 as of now (late December, 2017). This list does not include classes that aren t a club or block of the month or sampler. Be sure to watch your inbox for newsletters that include the weekly schedule of classes and what is new at Quilter s Dream! If you have questions, give us a call: (970)