1 WINTER 2012 CLASSES 155 Highway 20 West onthillo, Ontario L0S 1E0 905-892-7926 Contact: info@thequiltingbee.com www.thequiltbee.com DIAMOND MEDLEY TABLE RUNNER - Lynda A charming table runner to grace your dining table. A great way to use 1-1/2 inch strips. Friday afternoons 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. February 3, 10 and 17 $35.00 plus supplies STARRY NIGHT - Jacki From the book Six Halves Make a Whole. We have a sample of this in batik blues at the store. Wednesday afternoons 1:30 p.m... January 18, February 1, 15, 29 and March 14 HAPPY DAZE A follow up to our Beginner Class. Learn triangle piecing and simple applique. Monday afternoons 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. - February 6, 13, 20 and 27 $45.00 plus supplies DOUBLE WEDDING RING TABLE RUNNER - Lynda Paper pieced a strip piecing technique using foundation paper to complete the arcs. Using Judy Niemeyers pattern, Lynda will guide you through. Friday afternoons - 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. - February 24, March 9, 23 and 30 $55.00 plus supplies ARE YOU A LONGARM QUILTER? CHECK OUT ALL THE SUPPLIES WE HAVE TO OFFER INCLUDING, PANTOGRAPHS, TEMPLATES, POUNCE PADS AND STENCILS AND OUR FAVOURITE LEADER GRIPS. 1
2 GIANT DAHLIA - Jacki We have convinced Jacki to teach this beautiful wallhanging. This is an Advanced project. Come in and see our sample. Six classes: Thursday afternoons February 9, 23, March 8, 22, 29 and April 12 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. $60.00 plus kit MORNING DEW - Jacki Another fantastic quilt put together by Jacki. This stunner is hanging in our shop. Saturday mornings 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. January 21, 28, Februaru 18 and 25 $45.00 plus kit MAGIC NINE PATCH Back by popular demand. This favourite uses six or nine coordinating colours and uses several configurations of a nine patch to create a beautiful look. Monday afternoons - March 5, 12, 19 and 26-1:30 to 3:30 p.m. $45.00 plus supplies REVERSIBLE QUILT - Maureen Back by popular demand. This is another favourite that customers can t get enough of. Put it together and you are done. Maureen will walk you through this great quilt. Coming in March 2
3 BEGINNER QUILTING If you have wanted to learn to quilt this is the class for you. Let us teach you the proper way to cut, piece and press your first project. Two classes are available: Evenings: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. - February 8, 15, 22 and 29 or Afernoons: 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. - February 3, 10, 17 and 24 $50.00 plus supplies Other requirements for the beginner quilter are rotary cutter, 6-1/2 x 24-1/2 ruler and Olfa cutting mat. BLOCK OF THE MONTH SIMPLY ADVENTUROUS Block of the Month featuring French General Fabrics Starting in February Cost: TBA NEW!! WATCH FOR OUR DEMO SATURDAYS COMING IN THE NEW YEAR WE WILL HUNT OUT THE NEWEST GADGETS, RULERS, BOOKS, ETC. AND SCHED- ULE DEMONSTRATIONS ON SATURDAYS. THE QUILTING BEE WANTS TO KEEP YOU UP TO DATE ON THE LATEST QUILTING BUZZZZ! DID YOU KNOW THE QUILTING BEE IS AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR Two time Award Winning HandiQuilter Dealer! 3
4 CALENDAR QUILTS A new wall hanging each month available on the 15th of each month. February s kit will be available January 15th, 2012. $25.00 per month ROUND ROBIN BLOCK OF THE MONTH Six inch pieced blocks and an awesome pieced centre make this stunning quilt a must do. Not a typical Round Robin this is an individual project. Nine months with a class included. Third Thursday of the Month - 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Starts February 16, 2012 $75.00 plus supplies 4
5 ONE PIECE TWO PIECE MYSTERY Are you a mystery buff? Well here is a unique one for you. Cathy and Nellie have seen the finished product. Beautiful!!! Take the challenge and join this Block of the Month. COST: TBA WORKSHOPS - $20.00 plus kit Machine Quilting Beginner - Learn the basics of Sewing Machine quilting with Jacki and Kelly. Thursday, January 26-1:30 to 4:00 p.m. Hand Quilting If you like the look of traditional hand quilting and would like to learn how its done, take this class with Jacki and Kelly. Thursday, January 19-1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Machine Applique - with Lynda Explore several methods of Machine Applique. Learn to set your machine for the best possible results. Friday, January 20-9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Hand Applique Try several ways of preparing your fabric for applique. Practice the applique stitch, explore various threads. Friday, January 27, 2012-9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 5
6 LONG ARM QUILTING HANDI QUILTER Are you considering a Long Arm Quilting Machine? Look no further than a Handi Quilter Long Arm System. With so many options Handi Quilter has to offer, we can fit you with a machine and frame that works best for you. Handi Quilter is the Number One home quilting system in the world!! Come in and try one of three models we have in the store the sit down Sweet Sixteen, the 18 Inch Avante with ten or twelve foot frame or the 24 Inch Fusion with twelve inch frame. We can even give you a demo on the Pro-Stitcher which can be added to the HQ 16, Avante or Fusion for superior computerized quilting. Our Longarm Department has grown. We now have two Avante machines dedicated to training and renting. New hands on quilting classes are being developed to begin in January. These classes will include Beginners Custom Quilting, Introduction to Feathers and Ruler and Stencil Work. 6