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Basics of Piecing 101
$60
Meechy Lewis
or Terri Gartman
In this 4-week beginning piecing
class, you will learn the quilting skills to be a “confident beginner”. You will
learn to accurately cut, piece and press—the basic skills needed for every
quilt. This is also a great class if your skills need a tune-up!
Sundays, Jan 3, 10, 17, 24
1:30-4:30pm
Tuesdays, Feb 2, 9, 16, 23
10am-1pm
Tuesdays, Mar 2, 9, 16, 23
10am-1pm
Sundays, Mar 7, 14, 21, 28
1:30-4:30pm
Basics of Piecing 102
$60
Meechy Lewis
or Terri Gartman
Ready to take on additional
challenges as a new quilter? This is the class for you with new
techniques to master and borders that look difficult, but aren't. This
class is the recommended follow-up to Piecing 101.
Sundays, Feb 7, 14, 21, 28
1:30-4:30pm
Tuesdays, Apr 6, 13, 20, 27
10am-1pm
Sundays, Apr 11, 18, May 2, 16
1:30-4:30pm
Basics of Machine Quilting
$30
Sue Tennill
Learn the basics of machine quilting
working on this 12 block “little” quilt. Very patient experienced machine
quilting professional will teach you all the tricks of the trade!
Saturday, Feb 6
10am-1pm
Saturday, Apr 10
10am-1pm
Free Motion Quilting
$30
Sue Tennill
Learn to free-motion quilt—stippling, meandering, creative and curvy.
Free-motion quilting gives you the freedom to quilt a larger quilt in any
direction! Even if you’ve done this before, you're bound to learn something
new!
Saturday, Feb 6
2-5pm Saturday, Apr 10
2-5pm
Hand Applique
$25
Brenda Smith
Let Brenda show you her easy way to
needle-turn applique using the backbasting method. It is less complicated
than other methods since there are no templates, glue sticks, or overlays
involved.
Wednesday, Jan 20
10am-2pm
Wednesday, Feb 17
10am-2pm
Wednesday, Mar 17
10am-2pm
Wednesday, Apr 21
10am-2pm
Hand Applique by
Machine $30
Susan Allen
If you like the look and feel of hand
applique, but would rather do it with your sewing machine, then this is the
class for you. We will be using the freezer paper method which does not
add any stiffness to your finished quilt.
Saturday, Feb 27
10am-3pm
Wednesday, Mar 10
10am-3pm
Saturday, Apr 24
10am-3pm
Half Log Cabin
$25
Meechy Lewis
If you like log cabin quilts, you are
going to love the Off Centered Barn Raising half log cabin quilt. Need a
perfect gift for Christmas? You have time to make it! This is a
great stash-busting quilt.
Thursday, Jan 21
6-9pm
Thursday, Mar 4
6-9pm
French Braid
$25
Meechy Lewis
Careful fabric selection + easy
piecing = one fabulous quilt or runner! You won't believe how simple this
quilt is to piece.
Thursday, Feb 4
6-9pm
Thursday, Apr 8
6-9pm
Bonnie's Bloomers
$20
Bonnie Smith
These flowers are a cute and
easy-to-make accessory for your blouse, purse, coat, shawl...the list is
endless. Great gift idea for teachers, relatives, friends, or just for
yourself. You will want to make one in every color.
Saturday, Jan 16
10am-1pm
Saturday, Feb 13
10am-1pm
Monday, Mar 8
10am-1pm
Monday, Apr 12
10am-1pm
Brown Bag Quilt
$30
Bonnie Smith
Bust your stash with this easy,
scrappy quilt by using fat quarters or pre-cut rectangles from 2-1/2" strips.
No planning and no matching required - just pull your pieces out of a brown bag
and sew! This is a great class to let loose and have fun.
Friday, Jan 22
10am-4pm
Thursday, Feb 25
10am-4pm
Saturday, Mar 27
10am-4pm
Thursday, Apr 15
10am-4pm
Matchless Star
$50
Becky Jackson
This quilt looks complicated, but
since you don't have to match the inner diamonds, it's easy and fun! Becky
will hold your hand throughout the entire process. Bring your scraps -
they make beautiful stars! When you learn how easy this star is, you'll
want to make more than one.
Friday, Feb 12
10am-5pm
Saturday, Mar 20
10am-5pm
T-Shirt Quilt
$40
Bettepat Graves
Do you have a pile of T-Shirts in a
drawer that you are saving for sentimental reasons? Turn them into a
quilt! Bettepat has years of experience making one-of-a-kind quilts - let
her show you how to create your next keepsake quilt.
Tuesdays, Feb 9 & 16
6-9pm
Thursdays, Mar 18 & 25
10am-1pm
Tuesdays, Apr 20 & 27
6-9pm
4-Patch Stack-n-Whack
$25
Ronnie Stone
Are you intrigued by those
Stack-n-Whack quilts, but aren't sure you can make one? This class will
teach you the basic technique in a simple version of a 4-patch block that can be
used in an unlimited number of ways.
Saturday, Feb 20
10am-1pm
Friday, Mar 26
2-5pm
Wednesday, Apr 7 5:30-8:30pm
Table Chic Placemats
$25
Sarah Huechteman
Do you like to hand piece?
Would you like a project that you can take anywhere? Try English paper
piecing! This centuries-old method of piecing is fun, easy, and very
portable. It's great for soccer practice, carpool, travel, or any other
place where you have time to kill. The whole TQA staff is becoming
addicted, and you can too!
Saturday, Jan 23
10am-1pm
Thursday, Feb 11
6-9pm
Tuesday, Mar 23
6-9pm
Saturday, Apr 17
10am-1pm
Easy Striped Runner
$25
Susan Allen
Let your border print fabric do all
the work! This easy-peasy runner is made with just 5 seams. You'll
be amazed at how quick this project is - and you won't want to stop at making
just one.
Saturday, Jan 23
2-5pm
Wednesday, Feb 24
10am-1pm
Saturday, Apr 17
2-5pm
Unfinished Business
$10
Meechy Lewis
Do you have a project that you just
can't seem to get finished? Do you need someone to hold your hand
regarding a certain technique? Would you like to learn some tips and
tricks on organizing and reducing your stash? Do you just want to run away
from home and sew for a while? We've got you covered - join us each month
for some "unfinished business"!
Thursday, Jan 14
6-10pm
Thursday, Feb 18
6-10pm
Thursday, Mar 18
6-10pm
Thursday, Apr 15
6-10pm
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