Craft/Sewing Day Retreat
Join us for an all day and evening retreat. Leave your cleaning and cooking at home and just bring your project to work on. Bring your own beverage, the meals will be provided along with some snacks to keep your strength up. Bring your own project or ask for one of our retreat projects.
Date: Sat -Oct 9, Nov 13, Dec 11 ~ Time: 9:00am – 10:00pm or ??? ~ Fee: $15
T-Shirt Quilt
Put together a t-shirt quilt with all those t-shirts your kids have collected. The first meeting we will be cutting and planning your quilt, then return on Sat and put it together. Bring a sack lunch & beverage or we will make a subway run for you.
Dates: Tue – Oct 12, 19, & Nov 2 ~ Time 6:30-9:00 ~ Fee $25
No-Problem Zippers!
Have you always wanted to make a purse or bag, but were afraid of the zipper? No more! Learn an easy way to put a zipper in a bag or purse. Bring 2 fat quarters and choose a zipper of your choice to make this easy zipper pouch. Pattern and zipper are included in the class. Stop in to see the sample.
Dates: Wed Oct 13 OR Friday Nov 17 ~ Times: 1:00 – 3:00 OR 6:30 – 8:30
Fee - $15 (includes pattern & zipper)
Mother/Daughter Quilting Day
Spend the day with your daughter and make a quilt that you can put together in one day. The Mom’s do the cutting and pressing, the daughters the sewing. Easy triple treat pattern, stop in to see the sample and pick up your supply list.
Dates: Sat, Oct 16 OR Thur, Oct 21 ~ Time 12:00 – 5:00 ~ Fee $15 (Book required)
Friday Night/Day Out
Open to sewers, knitters and crafters! Bring any unfinished project and join us for a night/or day of uninterrupted sewing or crafting. Complete your projects in no time. We will be there to help if you need it. The 1st & 3rd Fridays of the month. Bring a beverage. Snacks will be provided. Register by the Thursday before each class.
Dates: Oct 15, Nov 5 & 19 Dec 3, 17
Times: Day- 1:00 – 5:00pm OR Night 6:30 –10:30 ~ Fee $ 6 per session
Snap Happy Bags
These new cute bags are a “snap” to make. We will be making the Snap Happy II bag in class. So easy to do you will be making more for presents. Stop in the store to see our samples. Use our kits, or choose your own material. (Uses carpenters tape measure for the “snap”)
Dates: Mon Oct 18 OR Wed Nov 10 ~ Time: 6:30 – 8:30 ~ Fee $ 12 (Pattern Required)
Wool Felt Candle Mat
Learn how easy it is to use wool felt and make this cute candle mat in the process. Choose one of our kits and see how fast and easy this hand work can be. Only two stitches to learn, no fraying seams or seam allowances to contend with.
Date: Wed, Oct 20 OR Mon, Nov 8 ~ Time: 6:30 – 8:30 ~ Fee: $18 (kit included )
Learn to Crochet
If you always wanted to learn to crochet, or have forgotten how....this is the class for you. Learn the basic stitches and practice your skill by making a small project in the process. For ages 10 through adult.
Dates: Thur Oct 21 & 28 ~ Time: 6:30–8:30 ~ Fee: $12
Veranda Tote
Lean to make this new Veranda tote bag by Quilts Illustrated. This medium size tote has lots of pockets, detailed ruffle that makes this bag look even better. Stop in to see our sample, use one of our kits, or choose your own material, can be done with lots of scraps as well.
Date: Mon Oct 25 & Nov 1 ~ Time: 6:00–9:00 ~ Fee: $10 (Pattern required)
Margo Handbag
This new bag is by Lazy Girl Designs. You can make with or without a zipper. It features 2 handy outside pockets plus 6 inside pockets to keep you organized. Stop in to see our sample, use one of our kits, or choose your own material. Please come with your fabric cut and ready to sew. Finished size: approx. 10” x 9” x 4”.
Date: Wed Oct 27 OR Wed Nov 3 ~ Time: 6:00–9:00 ~ Fee: $10 (Pattern required)
Binding Class
Learn how to put a binding on your quilt. We will teach you how cut, join, press and sew your binding on to make that great looking mitered corner. Bring in your own project, or ask for one of our donations quilts for you to bind.
Date: Wed, Oct 27 ~ Time: 1:00–3:00 OR Sat, Nov 6 ~ Time: 10:00–12:00 ~ Fee: $10
Quilting -101
This class will cover the quilt making from the very beginning. You will learn to cut with a rotary cutter, sew with exact ¼” seams, how to make and arrange your blocks to complete the quilt. We will also cover putting on borders. This is a great class to take if have not made a quilt or just made small project. Our Pattern is called Hop, Skip and Jump. It is a new Triple Expresso pattern that has 3 quilts in one pattern. You decide when your blocks are done which version to make. Stop in to see the sample and pick up your supply list
Dates: Thur, Nov 4, 11, & 18 ~ Times: 6:30pm–9:00pm ~ Fee: $32 (Included Pattern)
FAT QUARTER FRIDAY
1st Friday of every month -- All Fat Quarters are 30% off. Join the fun in choosing and stocking up on fat quarters. The 1st Friday of every month. This includes any fat quarters in the store that we have cut.
Oct 1, Nov 5, Dec 3, Jan 7
Bali Bags
Make this bag with 2 ½” strips of batik fabric and clotheline. You can cut your own prior to class, or by pre-cut 2 ½” strips. This has been my most requested class. Sign up early to reserve your spot. Stop in to pick up your supply list and see the sample in the shop.
Dates: Nov 5 1:00 - 5:00 & Nov 12 10:00 – 5:00 OR Nov 6 12:00 - 4:00 & Nov 13 9:00 – 4:00
Fee $20
Beginning Knitting
If you are new to knitting or are just a little rusty, then you can take this class as a refresher. Learn the basic stitches of knit & purl while making a simple project. Stop in the store to get your supply list.
Dates: Tue Nov 9 & 16 ~ Time: 6:30–8:30 ~ Fee: $12 plus supplies
Long Arm Certification Class
Learn to use the long arm machine and finish your own quilts on it. Take the one on one class and then you are able to rent out the machine. We will give you a practice quilt to give a try and learn how to use.
Date: Call to set up a time ~ Time: 2 ½ hour session ~ Fee: $60
