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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.
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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.
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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)
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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.
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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.
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Saturday, May 31 - 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
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