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 FALL 2008

Class Schedule

Check out the shop calendar on the website for other groups and special events!

 

OVARIAN CANCER SEW-INS
Every Wednesday on August & September 12-5pm

Come join us as we paint QE teal!  Bring your teal and your machine and spend the afternoon making 12 1/2" blocks for the Ovarian Cancer Awareness Project.  Participants will receive a 20% discount on teal fabric during the sew-in.

JANOME GUIDE CLASS
Teacher - Pam Thorling
First Saturday of each month  10am - 12
Free for those who purchased their sewing machines from us
Embroidery Machine owners need to arrange their guide classes with Rose Ann.

QUILT MAKING FOR BEGINNERS-$60 
This class is great for those of you who want to learn the basics for making your own quilts. Learn how to choose fabrics, read patterns, cut fabric using fast rotary cutting techniques, speed piecing, and preparing your quilt top for either hand or machine quilting.  This project can be hung on a wall or used on a table. 
Beginner      
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EACHER-Rose Ann Cook
Sundays, August 17, 24, September 14 & 21

BEGINNING MACHINE QUILTING- $25
Learn to machine quilt on your own sewing machine.  Learn pin basting, basic straight and free motion quilting techniques and finishing.
Beginner     
TEACHER-Rose Ann Cook
Sunday, October 5; 12-2pm

EMPRESS WOO TOTE BAG - $40
Join Kathy as she helps you to make Robyn Pandolph's popular Tote Bag!  Use any fabric that you like, it's great for the beach!
Skilled Beginner
TEACHER - Kathy Andrews

Friday, October 3; 10-4pm

INTERMEDIATE APPLIQUE - $25 (Kit Included)
Step it up a bit and learn some more applique skills from this award winning applique artist!
TEACHER - Lisa Walker
Tuesday, September 8, 2-4 pm


PRINCESS FEATHER 2008 - $55 - Lunch Provided
First you will explore the 19th century story of the Princess Feather Quilt!  Next you will explore the possibilities of an updated version of this famous

design, bringing it into the 21st Century!  Lastly, you will make your own Princess Feather Quilt, giving it your special touch.  Jane Hancock believes in all

the shortcuts.  This is not your great-great grandmother's applique class!
TEACHER - Jane Hancock
Saturday, September 13, 2008; 10-4pm


ECO Bag - $35
Teacher - Sandi Gerner
What a deal!  This is just like buying a sweatshirt with Coke on the front, only Coke doesn't pay you to wear the shirt, and Quilter's Emporium will pay you to use the bag!  Think green and bring this bag when you come shopping.  Every time you use this bag at Quilter's Emporium, we'll deduct 25 cents from your order.  This means less waste for our environment.
Two part class.
Tuesday, September 16 & Thursday, September 18; 6-9pm

GEISHA FUSIBLE APPLIQUE - $40
Teacher - Ruthlynn Savoy
We had Lonni Rossi's original Geisha samples in the store when they were first debuted.  Ruthlynn Savoy has sewn our samples and she is here to guide you through the process easily!
Friday, September 26; 12-4pm

SQUARE IN A SQUARE BLOCK OF THE MONTH - $25 plus pattern

Bring your sewing machines and your Square in a Square ruler and Rose Ann will walk you through the beautiful quilt designed by Jodi Barrows.
This program will continue for 12 months. 
You bring fabric from your stash or you buy your fabric in the shop with a special color theme in mind!
Teacher - Rose Ann Cook
Saturday, September 27, Saturday, October 11; 3-5pm

SPINNING SNOWBALL STACK N WHACK- $36
This is Val's design and she teaches it so well.  A great introduction to Stack N Whack quilts but you must have some quilting experience to take this class.  Not suitable for true quilting newbies.  If you've made a quilt or two, come on down! 
Sunday, September 28; 12-4
Teacher - Val Whitmer

 

 


 

Machine Embroidery Workshops


FREE STANDING LACE - $10

TEACHER - Linda Chancellor
First Saturday, September; 1-3pm

Stabilizers - $10
TEACHER - Linda Chancellor
First Saturday, October; 1-3pm

 

 

Cancellation Policy - Store credit will be given for a student

 cancellation made 3 days before the scheduled class. 

Credit will not be given for "no shows" and teachers are not required

to offer make up classes. 

 

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