Quilter's Corner
Classes by the Month!
1. And Your Point Is.... With A Twist - $20 (2 weeks) Beginner (Joan)
Thursday July 10 & 17, 10-12am
Learn to use the "Quilter's Grid on Point", a fusible grid for your
charm packs. Makes sewing the rows a breeze.
2. Basic 9's - $30 (1 week) Novice (Patti)
Saturday June 21, 9-3pm (Half hour lunch break)
If you have ever thought you wanted to learn quilting - this Saturday
workshop is for you. You will learn basic skills which can be applied
to most beginner classes. Class size limited to six students for
individualized attention.
3. Bento Box - $30 (3 weeks) Beginner (Patti)
Thurs June 19, 26 & July 3, 6-8pm
Tues July 8, 15 & 22, 10-12 noon
Great 'beginner' quilt that is fat quarter friendly. Choose a theme;
Batiks, Asain Prints, 30's, or a color family for your quilt. Homework
in between classes. Class size limited to six students.
4. Block Party - Days - FREE (Patti)
Tues June 3, 10-12 noon
Our June meeting will be our luncheon meeting. Day meetings are off
for July & August. Look for up-coming September schedule and info.
5. Block Party - Nights - FREE (Patti)
Mon June 2, 6-8pm
Mon July 7, 6-8pm
Our June meeting will be our dinner meeting. July meeting is our only
summertime meeting. We'll have Show-N-Tell & lots of fun.
6. "Bonjour" Bag - $15 (1 week) Intermediate (Cindy)
Thur July 10, 9-12 noon
Sat July 19, 12-3 pm
Hello! Here I am, another great bag for the quilter, knitter, crocheter,
etc... It would also be an adorable purse too.
7. Buck-A-Block Help Session - FREE (1 week) (Patti)
Thur June 12, 6-7pm
Wed July 9, 2-3pm
You must pre-register for this free one hour session. If you need help
cutting, pinning, piecing or pressing the new Buck-A-Blocks this is
perfect for you.
8. Carpet Bag - $15 (1 week) Beginner (Cindy)
Sat June 28, 12-3pm
Thur July 3, 9-12pm
This bag was so successful that we are holding another class. So
come and join the fun. You can make an 8" or 12" framed bag.
9. Charmed & Dangerous - 4 Patch Fusion - $20 (2 weeks) Beginner
(Joan)
Thur July 1 & 8, 1-3pm OR
Thur July 1 & 8, 6-8pm
Use those charm packs you've been collecting.
10. Crazy Quilt Club - $10 (1 week) Beginner (Katherine)
Mon June 23-July 28, 10-12pm
Thur June 26-July 31, 6-8pm
We continue our adventure into crazy quilting. June - we will be
learning more stitches and new combinations. July - we will
have fun with ties.
11. Cutup Quilt - Crazy Quilt - $20 (2 weeks) Beginner (Cindy)
Tues June 10 & 17, 6-8pm
Thur June 12 & 19, 10-12 noon
Pick a pack of 10" squares - cut them up, put them back together
and you get an easy crazy quilt design in no time. This one is fun.
12. Double Wedding Ring - $40 (4 weeks) Intermediate (Katherine)
Thur June 12 (planning), 6-8pm
Thur June 19, July 3 & July 17, 6-8pm
1st class - planning session - manadatory. Discuss size, color,
template prep - Everybody's favorite now is your chance to
make one with individual attention. Class size is limited to 6.
13. Dragonfly Wall Hanging - $15 (1 week) Beginner (Cindy)
Fri June 13, 10-12 noon
Tues June 24, 6-8pm
Here's a really cute little wallhanging. It is from a new book - Motif
by Jeri Kelly. There are 12 - one for every month - plus 2 extra's.
Just piece the front and fuse on the design.
14. Flower Chain - $30 (3 weeks) Intermediate (Karen)
Thur June 12, 26 & July 10, 6-8pm
Looking for a challenge? Beautiful in batiks but other fabric
choices could work as well.
15. Foundation by the Yard - Kaleidoscope - $20 (2 weeks) Beginner
(Joan)
Wed June 11 & 18, 10-12 noon
Sew fabric on a cotton foundation and leave it there. Make it
three colors or scrappy. It's like paper piecing without the paper.
16. 4 Patch Stacked Posies - $30 (3 weeks) Beginner (Karen)
Thur July 3, 17 & 31, 6-8pm
Mon June 23, July 7 &21, 1-3pm
This is an easy stack & whack kind of quilt.
17. Frame Up Runner - $10 (1 week) Beginner (Patti)
Wed July 23, 2-4pm
Thur July 31, 6-8pm
Make this quick and easy table runner in one class. Select
fabrics from any of our collections or choose from limited
number of kits available. Class size limited to six students.
18. Getting Back On Track - $5 (1 week) (Karen)
Mon June 16, 6-9:30pm
Mon July 21, 6-9:30pm
Come join our friendly group for some uninterrupted sewing
and help if you need it.
19. Great American Apron - $10 (1 week) Beginner (Cathy)
Tues June 17, 6-8pm
Thur June 20, 10-12 noon
Aprons are back and better than ever! Stitch one up for your
next barbeque or to give as a hostess gift.
20. How Much Do I Need? Border, Backs & Bindings - $10 (1 week)
Beginner Plus (Patti)
Wed July 16, 2-4pm
Have you ever wondered how much fabric should I get for a
border on my quilt? How much for the back? What about
binding? This class will show you how to calculate the yardage
you'll need.
21. Jelly Bag - $20 (1 week) Beginner (Cindy)
Thur June 5, 12-4pm
Tues July 1, 4-8pm
Back by popular demand. Tote bag is made with 2 1/2" strips.
Its a great size.
22. Kaleidoscope Runner (Paper Piece) - $20 (2 weeks) Beginner
(Cathy)
Fri July 11 & 18, 10-12 noon
Make a cute table runner the paper pieced way. This project
is "Charm Pack Friendly"!
23. Light House Wall Hanging - $15 (1 week) Beginner (Cindy)
Tues July 29, 6-8pm
Thur July 31, 1-3pm
Here's another wall quilt from the book Motif's by Jeri Kelly.
It might be time to change the dragonfly.
24. Beginning Machine Applique - $10 (1 week) Beginner (Karen)
Thur June 19, 6-8pm
Thur July 24, 1-3pm
Learn how to machine applique. We will not be working on
a specific project. We will learn what stitches your machine
will do and how to fuse your applique on.
25. Invisible Machine Applique - $30 (3 weeks) Intermediate (Cathy)
Tues July 8, 15 & 29, 6-8pm
Love the look of hand applique? Not a fan of hand work?
Learn how to get that "hand done" look with your sewing
machine.
26. Melon Block Quilt - $30 (3 weeks) Beginner Plus (Cindy)
Tues July 8, 15 &22, 6-8pm
No need to be afraid of curved piecing when it comes to this
quilt. With the template and a small rotary cutter it's a breeze.
27. Purse Club - Pocket Perfect - $15 (1 week) Beginner Plus (Cindy)
Tues June 3, 5-8pm
Sat June 7, 9-12 noon
This is the time for a fresh fashionable purse and this is
the one. There is a pocket on the front for those quick to
find items and one inside too.
28. Quilt As You Go - $10 (1 week) Beginner (Karen)
Mon June 30, 1-3pm
Thur July 24, 6-8pm
Yes you can quilt your own quilts. You will be learning two
different techinques.
29. Quilt Labels - $10 (1 week) Beginner (Katherine)
Mon July 14, 10-12 noon
Back by request. Do all your quilts have labels? If not, Katherine
will show you some simple to more complex designs that you
can use - Please bring quilt that needs a label.
30. Red Work - $20 (2 weeks) Beginner (Katherine)
Mon June 16 - 30, 10-12 noon
Come and choose from one of our wonderful new red work
patterns from Cathy Parker - they are so much fun and there
is a nice variety to choose from.
31. Second Saturday Sampler - S.O.S. - $10 (1 week) (Cathy)
Fri June 27 & July 25, 10-12 noon
Tues June 24 & July 22, 6-8pm
If you are working on our new Second Saturday Sampler series
and need a little help, this class will get you started.
32. Summer's Basket of Flowers - FREE w/ purchase of kit (1 week)
Beginner (Patti)
Thur July 24, 6-8pm
This class is free with the purchase of Summer's Basket of
Flowers kit. You'll get tips & pointers for cutting & piecing this
quilt top. You must pre-register for this class. Limited number
of kits available.
33. Thangles Doodle Quilt - $20 (2 weeks) Beginner (Cathy)
Tues June 3 & 10, 6-8pm
If you need to make a dent in your fat quarter stash, this quilt
will do it! We'll use 6" "Big Thangles" and 30 F.Q's to make
this scrappy queen sized quilt.
34. Turning Twenty 4x4 - $20 (2 weeks) Beginner (Joan)
Thur July 24 & 31, 10-12 noon
Take 20 fat quarters & have a great quilt in a short amount of
time. You can do any of the turning twenty patterns, but this
one is fun when you want smaller pieces.
35. Yellow Brick Road - $30 (3 weeks) Beginner (Patti)
Wed June 11, 18 & 25, 2-4pm
Tues June 10,17 & 24, 10-12 noon
You've seen & admired this design before. Now is the perfect
time to make one of your own. Quilt is fat quarter friendly.
Choose from the many collections currently at the store or that
pretty bundle in your sewing room. Class size limited to six
students.
36. A Yuletide Snowflake - $30 (3 weeks) Intermediate (Joan)
Tues July 15, 22 & 29, 6-8pm
Wed July 16, 23 & 30, 10-12 noon
Or call if the Bethlehem Star or Lonestar, whatever you call
it, with or without the applique, it is a dramatic quilt. This
pattern has no "Y" seams or set in pieces. Some experience
necessary as precision piecing is a must.
37. Welcome To The Lake Wallhanging - $20 (2 weeks) Beginner
(Joan)
Thur June 10 & 17, 1-3pm
Cute wallhanging with a little bit of piecing, applique & embroidery.
38. Beginner Paper Piecing Class - $10 (1 week)
(Lisa Marie Amabile)
Tues June 10, 10-12 noon
Wed June 18, 6-8pm
Wed July 23, 6-8pm
Lisa Marie Amabile will teach you how to paper piece using
her own technique that she discovered to make paper piecing
simple & easy. Start off learning by making "Cool Jewels", a
beautiful & easy quilt that will help you use up all those scraps.
39. Intermediate Paper Piecing Class - $15 (1 week)
(Lisa Marie Amabile)
Tues June 17, 10-12 noon
Wed June 25, 6-8pm
Tues June 29, 6-8pm
Know how to paper-piece but have a hard time knowing where
to place the fabric so it covers your block? Let Lisa Amabile
teach you simple techniques to make any paper-piecing block
easy to sew. Don't let the complicated looking paper-piecing
blocks keep you from creating beautiful quilts! Learn how to
overcome your hurdles on "Shattered Crystals," which was
featured on Kaye Wood's PBS television show.
40. Intermediate Quilting Class - $15 (1 week)
(Lisa Marie Amabile)
Tues June 17, 6-8pm
Fri June 27, 10-12 noon
Wed July 16, 6-8pm
Learn how to piece this beautiful Sawtooth Star quilt. If you've
learned the basics of quilting and want to go a step further
Lisa Marie Amabile will teach you how to get your seams to
match up every time, have perfect points, and get your quilts
to lay flatter when finished.
41. Beginning Quilting For Kids - $20 (includes all supplies)
(1 week) (Lisa Marie Amabile)
Sat July 12, 9-12 noon
Kids, you will learns the basics of quilting by making a
12" by 12" quilt that you can proudly display on the wall or
give it as a gift to your Mom to use as a beautiful pot holder.
Lise Marie Amabile will teach you how to piece the quilt top
together, quilt it, and finish the edges so you can go home
with a piece of art you made yourself. Ages 10 & up.
42. Basic Dyeing - $40 (Supply fee $20) (1 week)
(Lisa Marie Amabile)
No discounts apply to this class.
Sat June 28, 10-12 noon
Learn how to Hand Dye fabric. Lisa Marie Amabile's will
teach her "Crinkled" dyeing method using tricks and techniques
she's learned through her 8 years of experience. You will be
able to walk home with three different and beautiful yards
of hand dyed fabric. No skill level needed.
43. Two Color Crinkle Dyeing - $40 (Supply fee $20)
( 1 week) (Lisa Marie Amabile)
No discounts apply to this class.
Sat July 5, 10-12 noon
In this class learn how to use Lisa Marie Amabile's
"Crinkled" dyeing method but with two colors! You will
be amazed at the different effects you will get and how
beautiful the fabric is. Master this technique on three yards
of fabric you will be able to take home and use in a quilt.
No skill level needed.
44. Water Color Dyeing Technique - $40 ( Supply fee $20)
(1 week) (Lisa Marie Amabile)
No discounts apply to this class.
Sat July 19, 10-12 noon
Learn how to make fabric look like you painted it with water
colors. Lisa Marie Amabile will teach you a very unusual way
of hand dyeing fabric she has created that makes it look like
the colors are just flowing over the fabric. Walk home with
three one of a kind yards of fabric. No skill level needed.
45. Dry Dye Technique - $40 (Supply fee $20) (1 week)
(Lisa Marie Amabile)
No discounts apply to this class.
Sat July 26, 10-12 noon
Learn one of the most rarest dyeing techniques out there.
Through Lisa Marie Amabile's studies, she has learned
how to create an effect using dry dye and a very common
house hold ingredient to make the dye look like it's literally
burst off the fabric. Walk home with three years of beautiful
fabric all your friends will be asking you where you bought it!