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Class Policy

Register in person, by mail, or telephone using charge card, check or cash. All classes must be paid for upon registration. There are no refunds on classes. If you cancel 12 days in advance, you will be issued a store credit. If you can't make it, send a friend. If we cancel the class, we will let you know at least 24 hrs. in advance and you will receive a store credit or refund. You will receive a materials list upon payment of fees Class supplies may be purchased before class. To help us keep the roof over your head during class, we appreciate it if you purchase your supplies at The Quilted Fox and we will give you a 10% discount for class supplies purchased at registration. We cannot call to remind you of a class meeting. Your registration is your reminder. Also, the class you pay for is the class you must take. Any make-up will be made at the teacher's discretion.

 

Classes – March/April/May 2008

#101 -- Beginning Machine Piecing -- $60
by Shirley Plegge
This four-session class will cover everything you need to know to make your first quilt top. It will include fabric and tool selection, rotary cutting, machine piecing, assembling your quilt top and adding borders. Suggested second class is #114 Machine Quilting. B
Mondays, April 21, 28, May 5, 12, & 19–6:00 pm – 8:00

#105 – Traditional Hand Quilting -- $21
by Marilyn Donovan
If you have ever wanted to create an heirloom quilt or just relax and do hand work, come learn how to do a beautiful quilting stitch, how to layer, mark and quilt a small sample. Tools of the trade will be covered. B
Thursday, May 1 – 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

#110 -- Hand Appliqué Technique Workshop-- $50
by Anne Peck
Want to improve your appliqué skills? Anne's intensive one-day workshop will teach you different ways to prepare templates, make stems and berries, and use reverse appliqué to best advantage. You will make pages of techniques that will be a permanent reference for you. Some appliqué experience advisable.
Thursday, May 8 – 10:00 am – 3:30 pm

#114 -- Machine Quilting -- $40
by Irene Mueller
Using a practice muslin “quilt,” we will learn the basics of machine quilting. We will cover basting, anchoring, stitching in the ditch, and straight line quilting. We will then drop our feed-dogs and explore stitching both motifs and backgrounds with free motion quilting. B

Saturday, May 3– 10:00 am – 3:30 pm

#121 -- East Quilts West -- $7.00 each class
by Louise Georgia
Learn to expand your horizons by making a block each month that allows you to try new colors, patterns and designs. In class we will discuss what colors and patterns work well together but which are not predictable. East Quilts West by Kumiko Sudo is used in the class. You must take the color workshop (#118) before starting this class. (Note: No May Sat. class) AB
Thursdays, March 6, April 3, May 1-10:00 am - 12:00
OR Saturdays, March 1, April 5, – 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

#130 -- Learn Machine Appliqué -- $21
by Marsha Bray
Do you like the look of appliqué but don’t like to do hand work or just want it fast? Try quick and easy machine appliqué. In this class you’ll learn the technique that you can then apply to any appliqué project. Requires a sewing machine with an adjustable zigzag stitch. AB
Thursday, May 15 – 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

#135 –Advanced Hand Piecing: The Lemoyne Star Sampler-- $7 each class
by Marsha Bray
From the book by the same name, learn to make this exciting design! Making the blocks and assembling them are much easier than it looks. Laying out the blocks and designing your quilt is lots of fun. Your quilt will always be uniquely yours with this fun method. This is a continuing class meeting monthly. I
Mondays, April 7, May 5 -- 1:00 m – 3:00 pm

#153 – EQ Software Club -- $5 per session
by Jane Coons
Do you have EQ5 or EQ6 but aren’t sure how to get started? Are you using EQ but would like to talk to other users? B
Sunday, March 16, April 27, May 18– 1:00 pm – 3:00 (March 16th class is from 2:00 - 4:00)
Or Thursday, March 27, April 24, May 22-- 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

#205 – Fran’s Placemats -- $21 per class or $45 for 3
by Eunice Porvaznik
These seasonal placemats, designed by our dear friend, Fran Rubin, will be taught monthly. Each month for a year a new placemat is offered that will symbolize that month. You can sign up for just one month or sign up for all three classes for the quarter. What fun to have different placemats for the table; napkins will be covered as well.
Wednesdays, March 5, April 16, May 21–1:00 pm –3:00 pm
or Wednesdays, March 5, April 16, May 21 – 6:00pm - 8:00pm

#315 – Freddie’s Pineapple Log Cabin-- $40
by Leslie Clark
Freddy Moran’s unique use of color and her construction method are shown in this sample quilt. There is minimal pre-cutting, no paper piecing and you can determine fabric placement as you go. This can be as scrappy and wild as you like or controlled and calm
. And remember, Freddy uses red as a neutral! B
Saturday, May 10 - 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

#325 – Bowls-- $24
by Carole Bever
Learn a quick and easy technique to wrap clothesline with fabric and produce coiled baskets. The technique uses the zigzag stitch on the sewing machine and is limited only by your imagination. The process is fast and fun and can use up all those scraps that litter the sewing space of a quilter. Once you learn the basic wrapping technique the variations are endless. B
Wednesday, May 7 - 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

#345 – Bargello Heart-- $40
by Jane Coons
This design is from the book “Bargello Hearts” by Nancy Podolsky (1996). It is a design very conducive to any colorway and fabric style. The results look complicated, but rotary cutting and strip-piecing techniques make completion a heart-pounding adventure. The size is called the Basic size and finishes off to 53 X 60 without borders. Two simple borders make the quilt about 63 X 70—a perfect size to cover the one you love. AB
Saturday, May 31 - 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

 


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