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BASIC ROTARY SKILLS * Laura Echeverria, Shirley & Dana
Brabson (This class is a
prerequisite for
all machine
classes.)
Rotary cutting makes quilt making quick and enjoyable. This class will
show you correct rotary cutting techniques. You can use $10 of your
class fee for any store purchase after you complete the class.
2 hrs: $15.
Wednesday, January 4
10:00-12:00
Saturday,
January 14 10:00-12:00
Monday, February 13
10:00-12:00
Wednesday, February 22
6:00-8:00
Tuesday, March
20
10:00-12:00 Saturday, March
24
10:00-12:00
Thursday, April 5
6:00-8:00
Monday, April
9
10:00-12:00
INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE PIECING * {12" blocks}
Shirley & Dana Brabson
This class starts where the Basic Rotary Skills class (a prerequisite)
ends; it introduces you to machine piecing techniques, and gives you
the experience you need to take any other Quilt Works machine piecing
class. You make four different 12" blocks, assemble them into a quilt
top, add the batting and back, and complete your project using basic
machine quilting techniques. Three projects are offered: place mats 18"
× 12", shown here), table runner (63" × 18"), and wall
hanging (33" × 33").
10 hrs: $60.
Wednesdays: January 18, 25, February 1, 8 and 15
6:00-8:00
Thursdays: January 19, 26, February 2, 9 and 16
1:00-3:00
Wednesdays: February 29, March 7, 14, 21 and
28 6:00-8:00
Thursdays: March 29, April 5, 12, 19 and 26
1:00-3:00
Wednesdays: April 11, 18, 25, May 2 and
9
6:00-8:00
BEGINNING MACHINE QUILTING * Elizabeth Dawson
Your top is finished and now it’s time to bring it to life with the
quilting. Elizabeth will show you many techniques, threads and tricks
to enhance your quilting skills, using your own machine.
3 hrs: $34
(includes kit).
Saturday, January 21 1:00-4:00
Saturday, April 7
1:00-4:00
BASIC FREE MOTION MACHINE QUILTING ** {27" × 22"}
Elizabeth Dawson
Learn the art of free motion quilting using your own machine. Elizabeth
will demonstrate the use of templates, marking, and quilting without
marking. Specialty threads will also be discussed.
3 hrs: $18.
Saturday, March 3, 1:00-4:00
BASIC HAND QUILTING * {16" × 16"} Margaret Prina
Learn the art of quilting by hand. We provide a marked top, batting,
and needles. Hoops are available for you to try out. Your completed
class project is just right for a pillow or a small wall hanging.
2 hrs: $23 (includes kit).
Sunday, February 26, 1:00-3:00
BEGINNING MACHINE APPLIQUÉ * {12" × 12"} Becky
Welch
Learn basic appliqué techniques and tips to enhance your
projects. You’ll make a cat block in class.
3½ hrs: $35 (includes kit).
Saturday, March 17, 1:00-4:30
BEGINNING PAPER PIECING * {24" × 24"}
Carol Bell
Machine paper piecing is a method that allows you to create accurate
patchwork blocks quickly and easily. You simply cut oversize fabric
pieces and sew them in sequence to a paper foundation. This class
teaches you how to machine paper piece, step by step, using the book,
Show Me How to Paper Piece, by Carol Doak. Even if you have
never made
a piece of patchwork before, you can make wonderful blocks the first
time you try machine paper piecing.
3 hrs: $19.50 (includes foundation papers)
Sunday, January 29, 1:00-4:00
BINDING BASICS * Kathi Dineen
Baffled with finishing your quilt? Let
Kathi show you the basics of finishing the edges of quilts, including
bump-free joining, and some decorative edges.
2½ hrs: $23 (includes kit).
Thursday, February 2 6:00-8:30
Saturday, April 7
9:30-12:00 {Note: New date and time; changed from date and time
published in Newsletter.}
HAND APPLIQUÉ SAMPLER * {40" × 40"} Kathi Dineen
The sampler quilt teaches you many different techniques - starting with
the easiest and building on what you have learned from each class.
Whether you are a beginner or have lots of experience, you’ll love this
wall size project.
9 hrs: $54
Sundays: January 22, 1:00-4:00, and February 19,
March 18 & April 22, 1:00-3:00.
