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Click here to see a list of all of this quarter's
classes sorted by teacher.
The classes on this page concentrate on the design & construction of
appliqué
quilts, garments, and sewing projects.
Appliqué
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Appliqué Afternoon
Regardless of your level of expertise, you may begin and/or complete any
appliqué work of your choice. Get help with your homework. Bring your pattern and an instructor will help
you every step of the way. Pattern purchase is the responsibility of the
student. The blocks in the sample are only examples of what you can do. 6
sessions, $75 (fee prorated for remaining sessions if you join late)
Saturdays 1:30-4pm: September 11, October 16, November 13, December 11,
January 8, February 12
All Levels................................................................Instructor, Kay Lettau
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Baltimore Album Block of the Month, Part III
So many blocks, so little time. The answer is every block in its turn
and in this class you'll continue adding to your album quilt. You must
have completed Parts I and II before taking this class. Ask for supplies list. 6
sessions, $130
Saturday 10am-1pm: June 12, July 10, August 14, September 11, October 9,
November 13
Advanced
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Instructor, Emily Martin
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The
12 Days of Christmas (a BOM)
Remaining dates are
as follows, including make-up date for canceled class.
Saturdays 10am-1pm:
2010: August 28, September 25, October 30, November
20, December 18
2011: January 29, February 26, March 26, April 30
Intermediate, Advanced
........................... Instructor,
Emily Martin
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*NEW*Aunt
Millie's Garden (a BOM)
Red goes with everything and it's
a happy quilt, too. Of course, you could use other
colors, but you'll enjoy making these beautiful blocks with
any choice. Begin the journey with the first 6 blocks. A 2nd
class for the remainder will follow. Help with fabric
selections is part of the class. Ask for supply list. 6
sessions, $120
Saturdays 10am-2pm: January 15, February 19, March 19, April
16, May 21, June 18
Intermediate, Advanced .....................Instructor,
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Garments
Texture
Magic Jacket
We've all been
fascinated by Texture Magic since we brought it home
from Quilt Market. Karen has fashioned it into the front
panels of a jacket. Learn how to use the product and
incorporate it into a garment of your choice. We have a
pattern suggestion, but you may bring your own favorite. It
just needs to have a yoke or similar insert where the magic
can happen. Ask for supply list. *Sewing machine, pattern,
and product required.
2 sessions, $65 (Limited to 8 students.)
Saturdays: September 11 (10am-1pm) & 18 (10am-4pm)
Intermediate, Advanced .....Instructor,
Karen Johnson
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*NEW*Making
Clothes for Kids
These
covered clothesline pieces are the perfect organizers for
your sewing studio. Easy and fun, they require one Bali
Pop, Tonga Treat, or Jelly Roll for all four
pieces. Ask or
click here for supply list. *Sewing
machine and pattern required. Bring bag lunch. 1 session, $49
Saturday 10am-4pm: December 11
All levels
..........................................Instructor, Kathy
Lincoln
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Sewing
*NEW*Diamond
Island Tote
This beautiful tote
bag has had us all wowed ever since we brought it home from
Quilt Market. Made from a
Bali Pop,
it has a hard bottom and sturdy sides which are woven on a
angle from batik strips to create a most unusual look. It
even has 4 very useful inside pockets. Ask or
click here for supply list. *Sewing machine and pattern
required. Bring bag lunch. 1 session, $49
Sunday 11am-5pm: August 29
Intermediate
............................................................Instructor,
Kathy Lincoln
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*NEW*Casco
Bay Canisters
These
covered clothesline pieces are the perfect organizers for
your sewing studio. Easy and fun, they require one Bali
Pop, Tonga Treat, or Jelly Roll for all four
pieces. Ask or
click here for supply list. *Sewing
machine and pattern required. Bring bag lunch. 1 session, $42
(Limited to 8 students.)
Saturday 10am-3pm: October 23
All levels
..........................................Instructor, Kathy
Lincoln
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*NEW*Knotty
Baskets
Three sizes are
presented in the pattern. Pick the size that will work best
for you and we'll have a "knotty" time. Ask or
click here for supply list. *Sewing machine and pattern
required. Bring bag lunch. 1 session, $42
Saturday 10am-3pm: November 20
All levels
......................................Instructor,
Kathy Lincoln
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The
20-Minute Pillowcase
In order to help
with our participation in the
One Million
Pillowcase
project, we are offering this
free
class. You’ll learn this quickie technique for sewing up a
pillowcase in no time at all. Make as many of you
like. Pillowcases from class will
be collected for the project. Ask or
click here for supply list. *Sewing
machine required. 
Wednesday 7-9pm: June 30
Thursday 10:30am-noon: August 19
All
levels
..................................................................Instructor,
Leslie Pfeifer
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The Sewing Basket
This series of classes is
for sewers and students who want to develop basic sewing skills. Classes will focus on a variety of simple projects that can be used
for your home, wardrobe or have other practical uses. We’ll also check out
basic techniques and the tools needed to implement them. The
Sewing Basket
series is suitable for beginning sewers, but fun for all. Each session is
$25.
*NEW*Throw
Pillow or Pillow Cover
Choose one of
several styles. Learn how to add cording, fringe, or other
decorative detail and explore zippers, overlaps, or button
closures. Cotton prints, decorator fabric, or even outdoor
weather-resistant fabric may be used. Ask for supply list. *Sewing machine
required.
Sunday 1:30-4pm: August 22
All...........................................................................Instructor,
Jan Martin
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*NEW*Thimballina
Bag
This mini messenger
bag has a long shoulder strap and two 5" square pockets on
the inside for your cell phone or iPod. It's made with
batting- stuffed fabric strips and is great for travel or
anytime you want to carry just the basics. Use your leftover
Jelly Roll or Bali Pop strips! Ask or
click
here for supply list. *Sewing machine and pattern required.
Sunday 1:30-4pm: October 31
All...........................................................Instructor,
Jan Martin |
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