August 2016 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Feathered Star 10-3 Feathered Star 10-3 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Fold n Stitch Wreath 10-2 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Machine Applique 1-4 Quilting 11-2 28 29 30 31
August 2016 Feathered Star 1 session (5 hours) Fee: $40 Instructor: Brenda Esslinger Date: Friday, August 12 10-3 Saturday, August 13 10-3 Are you ready for a piecing challenge? This is the class for you. The methods used to create this time honored, Complex star are easily within reach of a confident beginner, but you ll be lucky to get it all done in class. Fortunately, you only need one as the centerpiece to create a show stopping quilt! Beginning Machine Quilting Date: Saturday, August 27 11-2 Learn the art of free motion quilting as you explore the different shapes and styles used in this form of quilting. Find your individual artistry with lots of practice and guidance. Fold n Stitch Wreath 1 session (4 hours) Fee: $32 Instructor: Debbie Hamilton Date: Saturday, August 20 10-2 Need a pretty seasonal wreath or table topper? Let Debbie help you make your wreath in class. Fusible foam and faux binding make it so easy you will want to make more than one! Great gift too! Machine Appliqué Instructor: Susan Masters Date: Friday, August 26 1-4 Curves, points and corners! Everything you need to know about the big three machine appliqué stitches! We ll practice satin stitching, buttonhole or blanket stitching and invisible appliqué stitching.
September 2016 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Vinyl Bag 1-4 Quilting 11-2 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Magic Stack and Whack 10-3 Mini Wallet 1-4 Piecing Class 1 11-2 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Tee Shirt Quilts 1-4 English Paper Piecing 1-4 Piecing Class 2 11-2 25 26 27 28 29 30
Beginning Machine Piecing Beginner Level 4 sessions (3 hours each) Fee: $85 Instructor: Reta Brown Dates: Saturday, Sept. 17, 24 Oct. 1, 8 11-2 Start your quilting journey in this enjoyable 12 hour class that covers the basic quilting shapes, sewing a quarter-inch seam, using a rotary cutter and pressing for success. Allow time in your schedule to attend each class they re sequential and for homework which provides practice for piecing the blocks for the bordered sampler you ll have at the session s end. Book required. Vinyl Bag Instructor: Susan Masters Date: Friday, September 9 1-4 Learn the tricks to working with vinyl! This quick and easy bag is perfect for your rotary cutter and seam ripper or the loose makeup in your purse. A kit fee of $5 will get you the vinyl,rulers for closure and some securing tape. English Paper Piecing Instructor: Brenda Esslinger Date: Friday, September 23 1-4 English Paper Piecing has been around for hundreds of years, but its popularity is now soaring. Discover its versatility as we put together a Grandmother s Flower Garden flower that you can later appliqué onto a pillow top Magic Stack and Whack September 2016 Beginning Machine Quilting Date: Saturday, September 10 11-2 Learn the art of free motion quilting as you explore the different shapes and styles used in this form of quilting. Find your individual artistry with lots of practice. Mini Wallet Date: Friday, September 16 1-4 This quick, handy wallet features an embellished front that covers a clear vinyl drivers license pocket for security, a zipper pocket and 3 card pockets. Be sure to pick up a supply list when you sign up for class. Tee Shirt Quilts Instructor: Susan Masters Date: Thursday, September 22 1-4 Time to get rid of that bag of tee shirts? Learn how to stabilize that tee shirt so it acts like cotton, proper seam allowance and design concepts. We will make 2 practice blocks to insure construction techniques. 1 session (5 hours) Fee: $40 If you haven t yet tried this old favorite, you really need to! The Instructor: Brenda Esslinger method used for cutting the fabrics is also used for many other Date Thursday, September 15 10-3 popular designs and techniques. Once you ve mastered it, the sky is the limit!
October 2016 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 Piecing Class 3 11-2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Piecing Class 4 11-2 13 14 15 Machine Embroidery Basics 12-2 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Fold n Stitch Wreath 12-4 EZC Bag 1-3 Leapin Lizards 10-3 Framed Hexies 11-2 23/30 24/31 25 26 27 28 29 5th Saturday Sale
October 2016 Framed Hexies Instructor: Susan Masters Date: Saturday, October 22 11-2 These larger hexies can be done by hand or machine! They go quickly and are an endless block for creative stitching! If you like to embellish or do fancy embroidery stitch by hand or would like to play with your fancy decorative stitches on your machine, this is your project! EZC Bag 1 session (2 hours) Fee: $16 Date: Thursday, October 20 1-3 This little bag has a clear vinyl front to see what s in the bag! The snaps at the top make for a cute accent and a secure closure. It s a great gift bag that is a gift! Fill it with candy and a gift card and the bag is an added bonus! Fold n Stitch Wreath 1 session (4 hours) Fee: $32 Instructor: Debbie Hamilton Date: Tuesday, October 18 12-4 Need a pretty seasonal wreath or table topper? Let Debbie help you make your wreath in class. Fusible foam and faux binding make it so easy you will want to make more than one! Great gift too! Leapin Lizards 1 session (5 hours) Fee: $40 Instructor: Brenda Esslinger Date: Friday, October 21 10-3 Foundation paper piecing makes it easy to create these cute interlocking lizards. If you ve always wanted to learn paper piecing, or simply want a refresher course, this is the class for you! Machine Embroidery Basics 1 session (2 hours) Fee: $16 Instructor: Valerie Elliott Date: Saturday, October 15 12-2 All the information you need to begin machine embroidery! Discussion will include types of needles, threads and stabilizers. We will explore the variety of hoops and the process of hooping for successful machine embroidery. No machine is needed at class.
November 2016 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 2 3 4 5 Mini Wallet 1-4 Finishing Your Quilt 10-2 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Fat Quarter Sale Lone Star 12-4 Fat Quarter Sale 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Quilting 11-2 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 CLOSED 27 28 29 30
November 2016 Beginning Machine Quilting Date: Saturday, November 19 11-2 Learn the art of free motion quilting as you explore the different shapes and styles used in this form of quilting. Find your individual artistry with lots of practice and guidance. Finishing Your Quilt Beginner Level 1 session (4 hours) Fee: $48 Instructor: Reta Brown (includes binding kit) Date: Saturday, November 5 10-2 Here s an overview class on the steps needed to turn your top into a quilt. We ll cover backing selection, batting options (including take-home samples), marking and basting methods and tools needed. Quilted options are discussed included a demo of our shop s long arm quilting machine. Each student will use the kit provided in class to make a continuous, miter-corned binding sample complete with a hanging sleeve and label. Lone Star 1 session (4 hours) Fee: $32 Instructor: Brenda Esslinger Date: Friday, November 11 12-4 Learn how easy this stunning traditional pattern can be. We will make a block suitable for finishing into a large pillow or wall hanging that will teach you everything you need to know to make a star if any size. Mini Wallet Date: Friday, November 4 1-4 This quick, handy wallet features an embellished front that covers a clear vinyl drivers license pocket for security, a zipper pocket and 3 card pockets. Be sure to pick up a supply list when you sign up for class.
December 2016 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 End of Bolt Sale 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 CLOSED 29 30 5th Saturday Sale (on Friday!) Year End Clearance Sale CLOSED 31 5th Saturday Sale Year End Clearance Sale
December 2016 YEAR END CLEARANCE SALE END OF BOLT SALE! 5th Saturday Sale December 30th and 31st!
January 2017 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 EZC Bag 12-2 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
January 2017 EZC Bag 1 session (2 hours) Fee: $16 Date: Saturday, January 14 12-2 This little bag has a clear vinyl front to see what s in the bag! The snaps at the top make for a cute accent and a secure closure. It s a great gift bag that is a gift! Fill it with candy and a gift card and the bag is an added bonus!