Beginning Paper Piecing

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1 Beginning Paper Piecing This class is for anyone who wants to learn how to piece blocks using a paper foundation. We will use the Carrefour pattern to construct blocks to make a pretty tablerunner. Learning how to foundation paper piece is a great technique to add to your quilter's tool belt!! Cost:$ Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 6:00 pm Skill Level: beginner Requirements: Carrefour pattern and fabric requirements for the table runner, sewing machine, basic sewing supplies, basic rotary cutting supplies, Add a Quarter Ruler. Instructor: Peggy Ellwood

2 Sweet Sixteen Join Peggy and all your applique friends on the First Thursday of the month to make this absolutely beautiful applique quilt designed by Edyta Sitar of Laundry Basket Quilts. We will be working on at least one block every month until all 16 blocks are completed. This will be a wonderful class for anyone who loves to qpplique and socialize with other applique enthuisiats. Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 6:00 pm Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 6:00 pm Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 6:00 pm Cost:$ Skill Level: quilters with applique experience Requirements: Sweet Sixteen Pattern, basic applique supplies

3 Miniature Carolina Lily Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 10:00 am Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 10:00 am Many of you have purchased the Wing Clipper ruler and this a perfect quilt to put it to work making flying geese. Traditionally, the Carolina Lily pattern was constructed using diamonds, squares and triangles and required many Y seams which made it very difficult to piece. Peggy will show you how to use two quick cutting and machine piecing techniques to make this quilt easier to construct successfully. This is a awesome quilt Skill Level: advanced beginner Requirements: Miniature Carolina Lily pattern and fabric requirements list on the pattern, sewing machine, basic sewing supplies, rotary cutting supplies, Wing Clipper Ruler

4 Kashmir Kashmir is a stunning quilt designed by Jinny Beyer. This quilt incorporates fabrics with lush patterns and colors using a log cabin variation block that glows like a stained glass window. Learn how to paper foundation piece the blocks and how to fussy cut border prints to make this incredi- Cost:$ FREE Skill Level: Intermediate Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 10:00 am Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 10:00 am Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 10:00 am Requirements: Kashmir kit, sewing machine, basic sewing supplies, copies of foundation pattern, rotary cutting supplies, Add a quarter ruler,

5 Primitive Gatherings Great Beginner Quilt!!! This quilt can be made with a jelly roll or fat quarters. It is a perfect quilt to make out of a fabric line. Janet will show you how easy this quilt is by using the strip piecing techniques. Cost:$ Skill Level: Beginner Requirements: Primitive Picnic Quilt pattern and fabric ( requirments listed on pattern) Sewing machine, basic sewing supplies, rotary cutting supplies. Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at Noon

6 Labyrinth Learn how to use half square triangles and background squares to acheive the look of daimond without making Y seams. This has been a very popular quilt pattern and a great class for beginners and seasoned Cost:$ Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at Noon Skill Level:beginner Requirements:Labryinth Pattern, basic sewing supplies, rotary cutting supplies, fabric ( requirements listed on pattern)

7 Mexican Stars Join Jeanie to make this beautiful wall hanging.you will learn how to use straight seam piecing to acheive curved results. This is a Cost:$ Skill Level:advanced beginner Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 10:00 am Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 10:00 am Requirements:Mexican Stars pattern, sewing machine, basic sewing supplies, rotary cutting supplies, fabric ( requirements are listed on the pattern) topstitching thread to match background fabric, seam ripper, glue stick. Instructor:Jeanie Brick

8 Creative Script During this two session class you will learn to applique and embroider lettering on to your quilts. During the first session you will set up a phrase, determine fabric choices and amounts and how to transfer your phrase onto fabric. The second session will focus on using fusible web to attach the lettering onto the background fabric and how to finish the letters with hand embroidery. This is a must take class Cost:$ Skill Level:Beginner with some quilting and applique expe Requirements:Pattern, small applique scissors, paper Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at Noon scissors, applique and embroidery needles, small straight Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at Noon pins, preferably silk pins, 12 inch ruler, and a pencil, Steam a seam fusible web Instructor:Linda Jones

9 Beginning Quilting This class is for anyone who wants to learn how to quilt. We will start at the very beginning and learn how to choose fabrics, use a rotary cutter, and piece simple blocks. We will continue learning how to piece small quilts, layer the quilt sandwich, quilt by hand or machine, and finish with the binding and label. The class will meet Cost:$ Plus materials Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 10:00 am Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 10:00 am Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 10:00 am Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 10:00 am Skill Level:Beginner Requirements:Sewing Machine, Rotary Cutter 45 MM, Rotary Mat 18x 24 is a good size, Rotary Ruler 6 x 12 or 6 x 24, scissors, Quilting Pins, Thread, Seam Ripper, Pen and Notebook