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Classes: Machine Piecing

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Classes on this page concentrate on patterns, books, & special machine piecing techniques.

 

*NEW*Bear Tracks in the Garden
This unusual variation of the much-loved bear tracks pattern is worth the extra effort. A pieced border ties it together perfectly and you may make it in one of several sizes. It also lends itself well to any color scheme or style. Ask for supply list. *Sewing machine and pattern required. 3 sessions, $59
Thursday 7-9:30pm: September 23, 30, October 7
Intermediate, Advanced ..................Instructor, Leslie Pfeifer
 
*NEW*Fat Quarter Swap
This is one of my favorite new patterns. Make a light block and a dark block, then cut the center out of each and swap them out. You will alternate your two new blocks for a dynamite arrangement. Ask or click here for supply list. *Sewing machine and pattern required. Bring bag lunch. 1 session, $49
Saturday 10am-4pm: October 2
All levels .....................................................Instructor, Gwyn Dice
 
 
*NEW*Frames
Who doesn't have a beautiful panel or piece of fabric that we love but just can't cut up? Create a bold frame for that special textile using an easy, template-free long angle. The fun-to-make frame keeps your eye moving around your focal point, that gorgeous piece of fabric. Ask for supply list. *Sewing machine and pattern required. Bring bag lunch. 1 session, $42
Monday 10am-3pm: October 11 (holiday)
All Levels ..................................................Instructor, Nancy Karst
 

*NEW*Chains of Hope
Take the worry out of piecing curves while you make this colorful Drunkard's Path variation using wonderful Marti Michell templates. Choose traditional colors or follow a brighter path.  Ask or click here for supply list. *Sewing machine and templates required.  Bring bag lunch. 1 session. $49
Saturday 10am-4pm: November 6
Adv Beginner, Intermediate .............Intructor, Lesly-Claire Greenberg

 

*NEW*No Patience
Anxious to get a lovely quilt ready for an upcoming occasion? Use a revolutionary new "cut as you go" method to make a simple square, cut it into fourths and re-piece it to make a new and exciting block.  Ask or click here for supply list.  *Sewing machine and book required.  Bring bag lunch.  1 session, $36
Saturday 1:30-5pm: November 20
All Levels ...................................................Instructor, Gwyn Dice
 
*NEW*In Frognito
Let the pun begin! Make this terrific quilt for some lucky child or to satisfy your funny bone. Each frog is made from fabrics that give them personality. Foundation piecing will allow you to put it together easily and accurately. Ask for supply list. *Sewing machine and pattern required. Bring bag lunch. 1 session, $49 (Limited to 8 students)
Saturday 10am-4pm: October 30
All Levels ...............................................Instructor, Kay Lettau
 
Double Wedding Ring by Machine
One of the best-loved traditional patterns, many quiltmakers still believe it is too difficult to try. Using Marti Michell templates, you'll be amazed at how quickly and accurately you can machine sew a masterpiece. Ask or click here for supply list. *Sewing machine required for second session. 2 sessions, $59
Sundays: January 9 (1-2pm) and January 23 (12-5pm)
Intermediate and Advanced .......Instructor, Kay Lettau
 
*NEW*Knickerbocker Glory
Simple four-patches are all you need to make this simple quilt. The effect is similar to a colorwash, but much easier to put together. Jelly Roll and Bali Pop friendly, the border is part of the assembly process. Help will be given with color placement and you may bring your own 2 1/2" strips from home if you choose. Ask or click here for supply list. *Sewing machine and book required. Bring bag lunch. 1 session, $49
Saturday 10am-4pm: August 14
All levels ..................................................................Instructor, Gwyn Dice

 

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