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Yellow Brick Road

If you have taken the Beginning Machine Piecing class, this is the perfect class for your second quilt project.

Beginning Machine Piecing

This six-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.

Beginning Machine Piecing

This six-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.

Jul 25
Poppa Elli
Jul 27
Yellow Brick Road
Jul 29
Beginning Machine Piecing

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What do you do with all of those T-shirts? Create a one-of-a-kind, heirloom-quality quilt from your loved one’s shirt collection. Trudy will guide you through it! This class will be a “how to” class, not an actual sewing class. You’ll have all your questions answered and the motivation to get started.

Cost: $ 25.00
Learn how to turn 2.5" strips into a functional, yet stylish tote bag.

Cost: $ 50.00
Learn machine quilting basics with a practice muslin quilt, including basting, marking, anchoring, stitching in the ditch, and straight line quilting designs with a walking foot.

Cost: $ 35.00
Learn how to make beautiful foundation paper pieced blocks with Carol Doak's method for paper piecing which creates perfect points and crisp corners. So satisfying! We will make a block that can be expanded into a larger piece with more blocks. For the pattern, purchase the book 60 Fabulous Paper-Pieced Stars by Carol Doak in the shop.

Cost: $ 30.00
This six-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.

Cost: $ 75.00
This six-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.

Cost: $ 75.00
This six-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.

Cost: $ 75.00
This six-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.

Cost: $ 75.00
Carnivals are colorful and very fun places. Make your own carnival with wonderful Kaffe Fassett fabrics (or any colorful fabrics). This quilt is a perfect project for the newer quilter or the experienced. It goes together quickly and makes a very happy quilt!

Cost: $ 30.00
Explore color in a very special and open atmosphere without a color wheel or technical tools. Expand your eye for color and understand what you like and why. This class is a prerequisite for East Quilts West class #121.

Cost: $ 25.00
Prerequisite: #135 Getting Started with EQ8. A fast-paced class that delves into creating and designing your own blocks and custom quilts. Learn more about drawing tools and how to apply them to your creative ideas. Watch your creativity blossom!

Cost: $ 30.00
Learn to expand your horizons by making a block each month that allows you to try new colors, patterns and designs. This class is a prerequisite for East Quilts West class.

Cost: $ 10.00
Do you want to learn English Paper Piecing? Do you have a project that you are stuck on? Or afraid to start? Come join Valerie and Sue for an English Paper Piecing Workshop! We will discuss How – To's, tips and tricks, thread basting and glue basting techniques, as well as tools that are necessary or just recommended.

Cost: $ 30.00
This class is fast paced. The introduction into this extraordinary software gets you familiar with your choices from quilt layouts, block choices and fabrics. Let's create a unique quilt in this first class and learn how to print templates or cutting instructions. Software must be downloaded and activated before class.

Cost: $ 30.00
Learn Louise's method - her invisible stitch technique - and other tricks to make hand applique fun and easy. Fabric included in class fee.

Cost: $ 25.00
Take your piecing to the next level. Learn techniques to enhance your accuracy, make points perfect and all seams match.

Cost: $ 30.00
Learn how to needle turn applique easily while hand stitching a small flower. Tips for smooth curves, sharp points and invisible stitches and a demonstration of making bias will also be given.

Cost: $ 30.00
Refine your foundation paper piecing skills and play with colors to create a beautiful quilt of roses .

Cost: $ 50.00
Join Kim in creating this colorful and fun Kaffe Fassett pattern. Learn about fabric and color selection from one of the experts, as well as how to piece and assemble this unique project.

Cost: $ 60.00
Our Christmas elephant, Poppa Elli is a project great for the confident beginner and up. He's jelly roll friendly and goes together with an angle technique that helps to keep measurements even and consistent. Poppa could be made with thoughtful combination of other seasonal strips as well.

Cost: $ 40.00
Learn the correct way to use your rotary cutter which helps with accuracy and pain in your wrist. Discover how to use the angle lines on your rulers and a few quick cutting tricks to speed up the process. Why are 7/8" and 1 1/4" very important numbers in piecing?

Cost: $ 15.00
Louise will be working with students on fabric choices, construction and organization techniques for completing this pattern by Lori Smith. Sewing will not occur in class, but at home in between the class sessions. Subsequent class sessions (4-6 additional sessions) that will be held will be scheduled by class participants. Pattern purchase required.

Cost: $ 70.00
This is a perfect opportunity to try different techniques, one block at a time. Come enhance your skills with y-seams, English Paper Piecing, applique, Foundation Paper Piecing and more.

Cost: $ 120.00
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.

Cost: $ 30.00
If you have taken the Beginning Machine Piecing class, this is the perfect class for your second quilt project.

Cost: $ 40.00