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The classes on this page encourage you to go beyond the basics.
Learn new techniques.
Play with new patterns.
Take your skills to the next level.
Quilting & Finishing Classes
BSR, Twice Quilted
You'll have hands-on practice with BSR1 and BSR2. Learn
the differences between the two and how they can be used effectively to
enhance your machine quilting. Limited to 8 students. *Sewing machine
with BSR required. Ask or click
here for supply
list. 1 session, $27
Saturday 10am-1pm - May 24 OR
Saturday 1:30-4:30pm - August 23
All levels.......Instructor, Lesly-Claire Greenberg
*NEW*Facing
the Edge
Some quilts require a special edge treatment. Facing is
the perfect finish for unusually shaped quilts and those that don't want a
visible binding. Students will finish the edges of two small quilts and
learn straight, shaped and mitered techniques as well as how to incorporate
casings and hanging sleeves. *Sewing machine required. Ask
or click here for supply
list. 1 session, $27
Wednesday 6:30-9:30pm - June 25
All levels.......Instructor, Lesly-Claire Greenberg
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Quilting Labels
Every quilt should have a label and there are so many
possibilities with today's technology. You can do anything from hand drawing
a label to writing the quilt's life history on your computer and printing it
out. Learn how to make labels personal and practical. Don't let your quilt
be the one listed as "Maker Unknown." Ask
or click here for supply list. 1 session, $27
Tuesday 10am-1pm - July 15
All levels.......Instructor, Janet Marney |
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Patterns & Quilts
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*NEW*Folded
Flower Power
Create a 3-dimensional flower with ease.
Celebrate the summer with a technique that results in a unique quilt with
pizzazz. An original pattern will be provided. Ask
or click here for supply list. 1
session, $27
Tuesday 10am-1pm - June 17
All levels.......Instructor, Judy Busby
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*NEW*Tea
and Biscuits
Using a raw-edge appliqué method, take commercial silk
flowers and create a bouquet. Arrange tea cups and biscuits around the vase
and make this lovely wall hanging as personal as you like. *Sewing machine
and pattern required. Ask or click
here for supply list. Bring bag lunch. 1 session, $48
Saturday 10am-4pm - May 17
Intermediate.......Instructor, Priscilla Stultz
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The T-Shirt Quilt
Always popular as a memory quilt, this puts those
treasured "team" shirts, vacation shirts, and sorority/fraternity/school
shirts, etc. to good use. What a terrific gift! A soft fusible makes
them both stable and flexible, creating the perfect quilt for your teen. *Sewing machine required. Ask
or click here for supply
list. Bring bag lunch. 1 session, $48
Friday 10am-4pm - July 25
All levels.......Instructor, Janet Marney |
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*NEW*Ghost
Star
Originally designed as a mystery, this quilt is a
canvas for color transparencies. Simple stars are layered in various
sizes which allows the colors to mix in new shades, values, and hues. *Sewing machine required. Ask
or click here for supply
list. Bring bag lunch. 1 session, $48
Saturday 10am-4pm - July 12
Advanced Beginner.......Instructor, Lesly-Claire
Greenberg
*NEW*Who
Are You??
Choose your "inner self"! Embellish a small panel of
"Fun Ladies" by Loralie Harris (provided) that reflects who you feel you
are- will be- or want to become. Show off your attitude by having a work of
art in your home reflecting the Real You! Add beads, baubles, sparkles,
dangles, daubs & delights to reflect your interests. Quilt by hand as a
finishing touch. Ask or click here for supply
list. 1 session, $27
Wednesday 10am-1pm - May 7
All levels.......Instructor, Judy Busby
*NEW*Woven
Fabric Basket
Weave a basket for yourself and your friends. The
technique is great fun. It uses fabric strips, includes fusing, and can be
habit forming. Big and little baskets are useful and add artistic beauty to
your home. Ask or click here for supply list. 1 session, $27
Saturday 10am-1pm - May 31
All levels.......Instructor, Judy Busby
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*NEW*Lucky
Stars
Join Kay for discussion and demonstrations that will
enable you to make this beautiful quilt from Piece o'Cake.
Meetings will be spaced out so that students can sew on their own. Ask
or click here for supply list. *Pattern
required. 3 sessions, $48
Saturdays 10am-noon - June 14, August 9, September 13
Intermediate & Advanced.......Instructor, Kay Lettau
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Get Organized
Whether you sew in a studio, the den, spare bedroom, or
in the dining room, we all have the same issue: "Now where did I put that?"
Learn where to put it and how to find it later as you investigate ways to
organize your sewing and maybe even your other life. Bring pencil and paper.
Click here for supply list. 1 session, $27
Friday 10am-1pm - July 18
All levels.......Instructor, Janet Marney |
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*NEW*Sante
Fe Mini Mystery
Enjoy an easy paced class with precise pattern and
step-by-step written directions. Solve the mystery and see what the
southwest has to offer. *Sewing machine required. Ask
or click here for supply list. Bring
bag lunch. 1 session, $48
Sunday 11am-5pm - June 8
Advanced Beginner.......Instructor, Lesly-Claire
Greenberg
*NEW*Painted
Tulip
Painting on fabric adds interest and an additional
dimension to your quilts. Learn a new technique and incorporate your work
into a dynamic quilt. An original pattern will be provided. Ask
or click here for supply
list. 1 session, $27
Wednesday 10am-1pm - July 16
All levels.......Instructor, Judy Busby
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