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Classes for Thursday

4001E – Floral & Grid

$167.00

Telene Jeffrey

Location: Room E10A

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM

 


Kit Fee $25.00



Skill Level: Beginner - Intermediate

Description: Fun freehand floral designs are versatile and can be used as an all-over design or set more formally in borders and feature blocks. Students will learn 2 flowing floral designs and apply it in a border and block. Set-out points and marking will be discussed. The florals will be backfilled with wonderful grid based designs using stencils as a starting point. Another skill that adds versatility and interest to a quilt. One student per longarm frame machine will allow for maximum stitching time during this compact 3 hour class with achievable results and a class sample to take home.

Machines Provided by: Handi Quilter
These are Stand-Up Longarm Machines. There will be 1 student per machine.


Kit Contents: Custom printed panel 18" square, batting, backing fabric, thread and matching binding in South African fabric, class notes

All Kits Are Payable to the Teacher. They are not included when you register.

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4002E – Stencils & Piano Keys

$167.00

Telene Jeffrey

Location: Room E10A

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM

 


Kit Fee $25.00



Skill Level: Beginner - Intermediate

Description: The use of stencils in freemotion quilting is underrated and such a helpful tool that can take the guesswork out of blank open spaces. Stencil can be used for allover designs, feature designs and borders. Student will learn to use the mighty pounce pad as an effective and time saving marking tool. A stencil design will be used as a feature design and also corner stones in a border.
Piano Keys are the ultimate complimentary design against any organic feature designs. Students will learn why Piano Keys are effective to resolve fabric fullness, how to quilt it using a ruler with guide markings to keep the angle of line straight, combination of design possibilities and best machine settings required. One student per longarm frame machine will allow for maximum stitching time during this compact 3 hour class with achievable results and a class sample to take home.

Machines Provided by: Handi Quilter
These are Stand-Up Longarm Machines. There will be 1 student per machine.


Kit Contents: Custom printed panel 18" square, batting, backing fabric, thread and matching binding in South African fabric, class notes

All Kits Are Payable to the Teacher. They are not included when you register.

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4003E – Mastering the Art of McTavishing

$200.00

Karen McTavish

Location: Room E10B

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM

 


Kit Fee $35.00



Skill Level: Beginner

Description: Mastering the Art of McTavishing will help you master, understand and quilt the popular background filler called McTavishing. This background filler is free motion but with a few tricks. Quilts become award winning from applique to wholecloth, plus it's fun!

Machines Provided by: APQS
These are Stand-Up Longarm Machines. There will be 1 student per machine.


Kit Contents: fabric, thread, batting, backing, marking pens, and handouts

All Kits Are Payable to the Teacher. They are not included when you register.

Supply List: pen and paper for drawing & notes, small pair of scissors

Spaces available


4004E – Modern Quilting

$200.00

Karen McTavish

Location: Room E10B

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM

 


Kit Fee $35.00



Skill Level: Beginner

Description: Modern quilting is in its own category! In this class, we will learn the ins and outs of modern quilting including straight line quilting and quilting your negative space. Grab your Longarm machine and get ready - we’re quilting modern with Karen McTavish.

Machines Provided by: APQS
These are Stand-Up Longarm Machines. There will be 1 student per machine.


Kit Contents: fabric, thread, batting, backing, marking pens, and handouts

All Kits Are Payable to the Teacher. They are not included when you register.

Supply List: pen and paper for drawing & notes, small pair of scissors

Spaces available


4005E – Inset Circles and Oval Shapes

$128.00

Lisa Hofmann-Maurer

Location: Room E10C

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

 



Skill Level: Intermediate

Description: In this 6h Workshop, students will learn how to sew inset circles and oval shapes with their sewing machine! All shapes are sewn in and not appliquéd, everything is sewn by machine, no hand sewing. Lisa Hofmann-Maurer will show you different ways to use her technique by overlapping shapes or setting a circular shape into another. Students will learn how to inset any round shapes and are able to use this skill in their futur quilt designs. With the knowledge from this class, you will be able to sew almost any shape in a quilt design without fear.

Machines Provided by: Viking & Sew'N Place

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4006E – Walking Foot Quilting 1: Straight Lines,Serpentines & More

$73.00

Catherine Redford

Location: Room E10D

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM

 


Kit Fee $17.00



Skill Level: Beginner

Description: An introductory class in walking foot quilting. Learn how to finish your quilts on a domestic machine while enjoying all the control of your walking foot. We will begin with a brief discussion of preparing your tops for quilting, including pressing technique and basting. Then, we will make stitched samples of different styles including matchstick quilting, grids, combined stitches, and serpentines. Find out how Catherine adds hand stitching to her quilts. Be inspired to go home and turn your tops into quilts.

Machines Provided by: PFAFF & Sew'NPlace

Kit Contents: sewing machine and hand stitching threads, needles, safety pins and full color handout

All Kits Are Payable to the Teacher. They are not included when you register.

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4007E – Walking Foot Quilting 2: Curves and Spirals

$73.00

Catherine Redford

Location: Room E10D

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM

 


Kit Fee $14.00



Skill Level: Beginner

Description: Take your Walking Foot Quilting to the next level with organic curves and super spirals. Elevate your technique with beautiful organic curves. Learn how to execute sharp turns and make accurate straight line polygon spirals. Have fun with designs inspired by string art before rounding out the workshop with circular spirals.

Machines Provided by: PFAFF & Sew'NPlace

Kit Contents: sewing machine threads, needles, safety pins and full color handout.

All Kits Are Payable to the Teacher. They are not included when you register.

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4008E – Metaphor

$104.00

Patty Murphy

Location: Room E11A

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

 


Kit Fee $26.95



Skill Level: Beginner - Intermediate

Description: Metaphor is a vibrant quilt made using a symphony of fabrics, precision piecing techniques and haphazard block placement to make a truly unique updated Log Cabin quilt. While creating our blocks we will also discuss the good foundations for creating these blocks.
Students will create an extraordinary Log Cabin quilt, and leave with a completed, or partially completed, quilt and deeper insight into analyzing and maximizing the use of scrap fabrics.

Machines Provided by: Brother & Quilter's Corner

Kit Contents: Zero Waste Quilting book

All Kits Are Payable to the Teacher. They are not included when you register.

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4009E – Fit to Be Tied

$104.00

Shereece Nicole

Location: Room E11B

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

 



Skill Level: Beginner - Intermediate

Description: In this session we're going to create this gift inspired quilt top - Tied with a Bow. This quilt makes a great gift for someone special or beautiful home holiday decor. Since we'll be using the sew (or stitch) and flip method, we'll go over how to utilize some of the extra fabric. I hope to see you in this class. I even have a few surprises in store for you!
There's no time like the "present" to get started on your next "gift."

Machines Provided by: Juki & Quilter's Corner

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4010E – Aurora Cascade

$113.00

Daisy Aschehoug

Location: Room E11C

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

 


Kit Fee $50.00



Skill Level: All Levels

Description: Aurora Cascade creates a shimmering effect with a continuous flow of shapes and color. Hone your curved piecing skills and learn techniques to improve your piecing accuracy. Enjoy pre cut materials so you can skip directly to sewing this quilt top during the workshop! This workshop is perfect for beginners who might be intimidated by curves or experts who want to pick up more tips and tricks.

Machines Provided by: Janome & Tidewater Sew & Vac

Kit Contents: All fabrics required for the project precut and ready to sew. 3" acrylic quarter circle templates and trimming tool.

All Kits Are Payable to the Teacher. They are not included when you register.

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4011E – Wonderland

$113.00

Kyra Reps

Location: Room E23A

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

 


Kit Fee $50.00



Skill Level: All Levels

Description: Let's step up our game with turned edge applique! Join me in making my Wonderland Mandala where we will learn how to turn all those wonderful shapes under with the APLIQUICK Rods. This is a skill building class product specific to the APLIQUICK Rods and method. We will not be sewing the shapes down, but I will be going over finishing methods by hand and machine.

Hand Work Class

Kit Contents: Instructions, All pre-cut APLIQUICK One sided shape's, 22" x 22" black background fabric

All Kits Are Payable to the Teacher. They are not included when you register.

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4012E – Kawandi (Quilting) Using Kaffe Fassett

$104.00

Ilaria Padovani

Location: Room E24A

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

 


Kit Fee $25.00



Skill Level: All Levels

Description: In this workshop you will learn how to make your own beautiful Kawandi using Kaffe Fassett’s gorgeous fabrics. Kawandi are traditional quilts of the Siddi community of India, which are typically made from sari scraps patched together from the outside in. This technique is very organic and relaxing, and gives the finished quilt lots of texture. Unlike traditional quilts, Kawandi are pieced and quilted at the same time making this technique perfect for a beginner quilter or for a project ‘on the go’.

Handwork Class

Kit Contents: all material necessary to complete a small 30cm square Kawandi quilt (backing fabric, wadding and access to a vast selection of Kaffe Fassett’s fabrics to choose from).

All Kits Are Payable to the Teacher. They are not included when you register.

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4014E – Collaging

$113.00

Leo Ransom

Location: Room E25B

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

 



Skill Level: Intermediate

Description: This class will teach to fussy cut images and how to cluster them into a portrait image. It will also teach you about facial details.

Hand Work Class

No Kit Required.

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4901E – Patriotic Hexstars

$56.00

Greg Barner

Location: Room E10C

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

 


Kit Fee $70.00



Skill Level: Intermediate

Description: Use simple piecing techniques to create dramatic 6 pointed star blocks with patriotic fabric.

Machines Provided by: Viking & Sew'NPlace

Kit Contents: Fabric to complete the quilt top, pattern, 60° template

All Kits Are Payable to the Teacher. They are not included when you register.

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4902E – Curves 101 Workshop

$56.00

Erin Grogan

Location: Room E10D

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

 



Skill Level: Beginner - Intermediate

Description: During this 3 hour Curves 101 workshop Erin will teach you three different methods for sewing the Drunkard’s Path block. It’s my goal to find the best method for each student. By the end of this workshop students will have completed (1) ornament quilt block and leave with the confidence to sew curves.

Machines Provided by: PFAFF & Sew'NPlace

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4903E – Crevasse

$56.00

Ruth Ann Berry

Location: Room E11A

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

 


Kit Fee $80.00



Skill Level: Intermediate

Description: Create wonky “hole in the bed” project for your quilt recipient with a sense humor using large blocks and a simplified paper piecing process.

Machines Provided by: Brother & Quilter's Corner

Kit Contents: fabric to complete the quilt top, pre-printed foundation paper, pattern

All Kits Are Payable to the Teacher. They are not included when you register.

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4904E – Template Mania - The Tree Template/Ruler

$56.00

Patricia Simons

Location: Room E11B

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

 



Skill Level: All Levels

Description: When is a Tree more than just a Tree? When it is a Machine Quilting Template (aka ruler) that creates the iconic tree and tree border design but can also create faux snowflake designs, wonderful spirograph designs, and if that isn’t enough, fan borders, and so much more. Learn techniques to move templates/rulers to create unique quilting designs. Come learn how fun and easy “Ruler work” can be. Please contact patricia@quiltersrule.com with any questions.

Machines Provided by: Juki & Quilter's Corner

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4906E – Punch Needle Garden Gals May

$56.00

Dawn Shuck

Location: Room E22AB

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

 


Kit Fee $88.00



Skill Level: All Levels

Description: If you are wanting to learn the basics of punch needle or just get reaquainted with an old craft, then this class is for you. Using the brand new, ergonomically friendly, Smart Punch we will learn everything from threading your needle to finishing your project.

Handwork Class

Kit Contents: Smart Punch, pattern with preprinted weavers cloth, all Valdani 12 wt perle cotton needed to finish project.

All Kits Are Payable to the Teacher. They are not included when you register.

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4907E – Fashion Forward Quilted Jackets

$56.00

Rae Cumbie

Location: Room E23A

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

 



Skill Level: All Levels

Description: If you can quilt, you can create a quilted jacket that fits well and looks great Learn how to gather great materials, plan your designs, work modularly and build well fitting quilted jackets. A trunk show will illustrate how to repurpose old quilts, source fabric, choose the best battings and lining option. Even reversible jackets are possible. Quilted jackets are so on trend, why not create one for yourself.

Design Class

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4909E – Vintage Smocked Pincushion

$60.00

Cheryl Sleboda-Whited

Location: Room E24B

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

 


Kit Fee $10.00



Skill Level: All Levels

Description: Make a cute mini smocked pincushion in this half day class! You’ll learn how to create the beautiful smocked center, and then complete the mini smocked pincushion in class. Once you make one, you just can’t stop. You’ll be making them for everyone you know! Great as gifts!

Handwork Class

Kit Contents: Pattern for pincushion and stuffing

All Kits Are Payable to the Teacher. They are not included when you register.

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4910E – Crochet Fusion Quilt

$62.00

Kellie Beckwith

Location: Room E25A

One day

Thursday, June 26th 2025

From 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

 


Kit Fee $57.99



Skill Level: Beginner - Intermediate

Description: To create a fusion quilt, individual quilt blocks are crocheted together using just three basic crochet stitches. The pattern includes the instructions and crochet pattern, a template for marking your blanket stitching, and a full-page colored diagram showing how to put it all together. In the class we will make a 4 block table mat to practice crocheting around the individual blocks and then connecting them all together.

Hand Work Class
Basic crochet skills are required.

Kit Contents: 7 skeins of crochet thread, pattern, crochet hook, 2 leather needles, and a needle gripper.

All Kits Are Payable to the Teacher. They are not included when you register.

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