CLASS & EVENT CALENDAR Summer 2016 COTTONWOOD Meadowbrook Shopping Centre 2035 Barracks Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903 434-4-9975 www.cottonwoodquiltshop.com www.facebook.com/cottonwoodquiltshop SHOP HOURS: - 6 Monday - Saturday 12-4 Sunday Hope you are ready for a great summer! We are planning lots of fun events and hope you will join us. Check out our new summer Happy Hours on Tuesdays and Fridays at 4:00pm til closing. Happy Hours specials will be announced on facebook.com/cottonwoodquiltshop or just come in and see what s happening. There will be a different special each Tuesday and Friday. And of course, a special beverage, NA. Summer Happy Hours starts Friday, June 3 at 4:00pm. How many classes can you take? Now with our Summer Class Pass you can take as many as you want for $125.00. If you were planning to take 1 class each month at an average class fee of $50.00, you will be saving 20% with our Class Pass and if you take a 4th, 5th or 6th class, they would be FREE! We are trying it for the Summer, why don t you. You still have to register 2 weeks prior to each class. Classes will be cancelled if the appropriate number of students do not register. Longarm classes and rental of the BERNINA Q are available by appointment. We will work with 2 students at a time, a 3-hour class to include 1-hour of the machine basics and 2 hours of guided practice. Rental of the Q will only be available to persons having successfully completed the class. Come in or call for more information or to register for class. $75.00 Register now if you have not already for our Kid s Camps. Kids Quilt Camp - July 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15, 2016 Each child will make their own quilt, while learning basic sewing and machine skills. am to 12:30pm daily. $0.00 plus supplies and fabric Kids Advanced Quilt Camp - July 25, 26, 27, 28 and 29, 2016 This class is for kids that have taken our Quilt Camp before and are ready for the next step. Each child will make a their own quilt while learning more advanced techniques in piecing and quilting. am to 12:30pm daily. $0.00 plus sup plies and fabric The 2016 Row by Row Experience begins June 21 through September 6, 2016. This year s theme is Home, Sweet Home! Come in and see our Hoo Be Quiltin row. Patterns, kits and license plates are available June 21. Join us for Christmas in July, on July 23 and. We will have our September and October class calendar available.
Kids Camps Kids Take Five Quilt Camp - July 11, 12, 13, 14, &15 Each child will make their own quilt, while learning basic sewing and machine skills. Kids Advanced Quilt Camp - July 25, 26, 27, 28, & 29 For Kid s with sewing/quilting experience. Each child will make their own quilt while learning rotary cutting skills, piecing 1/2 square triangles and more. Kids Camp $0.00 plus supplies Kids Camp Machine Special $9.00. Quilt Projects Candy Store - Learn to piece curves in this unique and beautiful quilt. It s a great way to use your at quarter collection and leftover fabrics. Intermediate $50.00 Jill Lone Star - A quick and easy Quilt-in-the-Hoop project, use your embroidery machine to create this dimensional one Star quilt. Confident Beginner Embroiderer 3 sessions $99.00 Venitta McCall Off Kilter - Make this fast and fat quarter friendly quilt in one day. Pattern includes 4 sizes. Confident Beginner $50.00 Marilyn Pre-cut Primer, Grade 6 - Make this beautiful quilt project using a pre-cut jelly roll. Learn to piece without Y seams. Confident Beginner $50.00 Jill V is for Victory - Are you ready for some football? Get a jump start on football season and show your school spirit with this lap size quilt perfect for keeping warm at the game. Whether it s UVA, VA Tech, VMI, or another V school, you can be ready. Intermediate, $50.00 Jill Wonderful 1 Fabric Quilt - Marilyn will lead you through this beautiful quilt project that uses only 1 striped fabric. Intermediate 2 Sessions $80 Marilyn Totes and Things Professional Tote - This bag has all the compartments needed for todays professional women, would also be a great sewing tote or diaper bag. Finished size approximately wide x 15 tall x 5 deep. Intermediate, $99.00 Marilyn Welcome Banner - Make this warm and welcoming Banner while learning to make 3-D flowers with your embroidery machine. Embroidery Intermediate 2 Sessions $65.00 Jill Block of the Month and Mystery Quilts Quilter s Legacy Mystery Quilt - In progress now. Ask about future mystery projects. We can t tell you much, but you will have fun and learn a lot as each sessions clue reveals the mystery. 8 sessions plus Show & Tell Confident Beginner Club/Patterns $75.00; Club/Patterns/Lazy Lap $9.00; Club/Patterns/Quaintly Queen $9.00 Jill River Rock - A 9 month BOM, great for a beginner, you will learn different blocks and techniques while working with layer cakes. Confident Beginner $299.00 includes quilt kit Start when you purchase the kit Mary H. Basics and Beyond Beginning Quiltmaking - Learn basic quiltmaking skills as you make a baby quilt, wall-hanging or table topper. You will learn about fabric selection, rotary cutting, proper piecing techniques, hand and machine quilting and binding. 5 Sessions, Beginner $99.00 Intermediate Quiltmaking - Now that you have learned the basics, expand your skills by learning how to set blocks on point. We will also explore different ways to make the flying geese units and alternative methods of machine quilting. 5 Sessions, Confident Beginner $99.00 Medallion Quilt - This course builds on skills from previous quilt classes. We will apply your knowledge into critical thinking and original design. We will begin with a central focus and create framing to enhance the medallion s design and beauty. Advanced $99.00 Jeri Bindings & More - Perfect your binding skills and learn new ways to add a finishing touch to your quilts. Jill will demo techniques and tools. Confident Beginner $50.00 Hand Applique - Learn the basics of needle turn applique while you create a wallhanging. Beginner 3 sessions, $50.00 Mary Machine Applique - Make a small wallhanging or banner while you learn to applique with your sewing machine zig-zag or decorative stitch. Confident Beginner $50.00 Jill Intro to Free Motion Quilting - Learn how to quilt your own quilts. Mary W. will teach you the basics of free motion quilting with fun exercises to increase your confidence and expertise. Confident Beginner $30.00 Q Longarm Quilting - Classes by appointment to learn how to load your quilt top, batting and backing and use the BERNINA Q to quilt your quilt. This class will not teach the basics of free-motion quilting. A portion of the class fee will be credited towards your first machine rental. 3 Hours $75.00 Clubs - see separate schedules for more info BERNINA Club, Lifestyles - 2nd Tuesday, 2:00pm - 4:30pm Join us in the BERNINA Centre - FREE All About Embroidery, Fearless - 3rd Sunday, 1:00pm - 3:30pm Sessions, $90.00/$12.00 each Software Inspirations, Inspired - 2nd Saturday, Sessions, $90.00/$12.00 each DesignWorks Decoded - Quarterly - 4 Sessions, 2:00pm - 4:30pm $40.00/$12.00 each Sew Club - 3rd Wednesday, 2:00pm - 3:30pm, Monthly, No Charge My BERNINA Mastery Classes Machine Mastery 1 - Basic Operation For all BERNINA and Bernette Sewing Machines Learn what you need to know about the basic operation, basic accessories, needles, threads and care and maintenance of your new machine. Machine Mastery 2 - For all computerized BERNINA Machines Explore decorative stitches and creative functions while learning features for embellishing projects. Machine Mastery 3 - For BERNINA Artista, 560, 580, 7 and 8 Series Examine the distinctive features and functions that make these models unique and customizable. Mastery 4 - Machine Embroidery BERNINA Embroidery Machines, DECO, Chicago 7 Learn the basics of machine embroidery, hooping, stabilizing, monogramming, customizing designs and endless embroidery. Embroidery Software Mastery Take your embroidery to new heights with software to edit, combine, add lettering, scan artwork, digitize, create appliques, cross-stitch and more. Serger Mastery 1 Basics Serger Use For all BERNINA Sergers except 009DCC, 220L Learn threading, basic stitches and techniques for trimming, seaming and overcasting. Serger Mastery 2 - Serging Ahead For all BERNINA Sergers except 009DCC, 220L Learn about presser feet and accessories, decorative and optional uses for your serger. Serger Mastery 3 - Cover and Chain Stitch For Cover and Chain Stitch Sergers only - 1300MDC, 009DCC, 220L Advance your skills with cover and chain stitch techniques and uses.
June 2016 1 Mastery 1 2 Beginning Quiltmaking 5/5 3 4 DesignWorks Decoded :15pm - 4:00pm Demonstrations in the BERNINA Centre 5 Mystery Quilt 6/9 1:00-3:30pm 6 7 1:00-3:00pm 8 Mastery 2 9 Intermediate Quiltmaking 1/5 or Staff Training & Prep 11 SEWAPALOOZA Sewing Roadshow 12 All About Embroidery A Star is Born 1:00pm-3:30pm Father s Day COTTONWOOD Will be closed. 13 20 14 Serger Mastery 3 :15-12:30pm BERNINA Sew-cial All Together Bag :30am & 2:30pm Beginning Quiltmaking 1/5 21 1:00-3:00pm Beginning Quiltmaking 2/5 15 Mastery 3 Sew Club 2:00-3:30pm 22 Mastery 4 Machine Embroidery 16 Intermediate Quiltmaking 2/5 or 23 Intermediate Quiltmaking 3/5 or V is for Victory :15-4:00pm Pre-Cut Primer Grade 6 Candy Store - Curved Piecing 25 Professional Tote 1/2 Row by Row Experience, Home Sweet Home - June 21 through September 6, 2016 26 27 28 Beginning Quiltmaking 3/5 29 30 Intermediate Quiltmaking 4/5 or
July 2016 Row by Row Experience, Home Sweet Home June 21 through September 6, 2016 1 2 Annual 4th of July Sale-abration! 3 Annual 4th of July Sale-a-bration! continues Mystery Quilt 7/9 1:00-3:30pm 4 Annual 4th of July Sale-a-bration! continues :00am - 4:00pm COTTONWOOD will close at 4:00pm 11 12 5 Beginning Quiltmaking 4/5 6 7 Intermediate Quiltmaking 5/5 or Kid s Quilt Camp July 11, 12, 13, 14, & 15, 2016 :00am to 12:30pm Kid s Quilt Camp July 14, 15, 16,, and :00am to 12:30pm Beginning Quiltmaking 5/5 8 9 Mastery 1-3 :15-5:00pm 13 14 15 16 BERNINA University - July 14 through, 2016 Professional Tote 2/2 Free-Motion Quilting 12:30pm - 3:30pm 20 21 Machine Applique 22 23 Christmas in July Christmas in July 31 BU - July 14 -, 2016 25 26 27 28 29 Kid s Advanced Quilt Camp July 25, 26, 27, 28, & 29, :00am to 12:30pm Hand Applique 1/3 30 Software Inspirations Ins & Outs of Distortions :15am - 12:15pm Lone Star in the Hoop 1/3 1:00pm - 5:00pm
August 2016 1 2 Row by Row Experience - June 21 - September 8 3 Mastery 1 4 5 Swiss National Day 6 Software Inspirations Quilting in the Hoop :15am-12:15pm Lone Star 2/3 1:00pm - 5:00pm 7 Mystery Quilt 8/9 1:00-3:30pm 8 9 Serger Mastery 2 :15-12:30pm Medallion Quilt 1/5 BERNINA Club Think Cool...Be Cool 2:00pm - 4:30pm Mastery 2 11 12 Hand Applique 2/3 13 Wonderful 1 Fabric Quilt 1/2 :15am - 2 14 15 16 Medallion Quilt 2/5 Mastery 3 Sew Club 2:00-3:30pm Off-Kilter Bindings & More 20 BERNINA 16th Anniversary & Demos, Fall Classes 21 All About Embroidery Embroider on What? 1:00pm-3:30pm 22 23 Medallion Quilt 3/5 Mastery 4 Machine Embroidery 25 Welcome Banner 1/2 :15am - 2:00pm 26 Hand Applique 3/3 27 Wonderful 1 Fabric Quilt 2/2 :15am - 4 28 29 30 Medallion Quilt 4/5 31 Cruise Prep Quilt R & R at Sea September 1 -