Take the Mystery out of Quilting

Susan Masters, 8 hours-$48.00

Basics! Basics! We’ll take the mystery out of quilting while making a small mystery quilt top for your first quilting experience. Focusing on cutting, construction, pressing, pattern reading, and current time-saving techniques we will explore the art of quilting as beginners.

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Fan Creations

Betty Gilliam, 6 hours-$36.00

What can you do with a simple fan block? Traditional? Contemporary? Log Cabin setting? Start with scraps or start with a wonderful Asian print–the results will always be great! Learn to make a simple fan to machine appliquĂ©d to a background. Once the blocks are done, the fun begins. Come join us to make your very own fan creation.

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Tee Shirt Quilts

Susan Masters, 3 hours-$18.00

Still popular! Need to know how to “get it done”? This class will help with techniques and design layouts. We’ll look at lots of blocks options and construction styles. We’ll make 2 sample blocks so you feel confident to continue at home.

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Stained Glass Great Blue Heron

Betty Gilliam, 6 hours-$38.00

Imagine sitting on the edge of the lake, the sun low in the sky. There is the heron searching for a succulent little frog. The stained-glass technique lets us recreate such a natural scene with ease. So find an awesome sky fabric, add a variety of blue grays and you’re ready to create your own blue heron. We’ll use purchased fusible bias tape.

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Machine Quilting Skillbuilder Feathers or Motifs

Charlotte Hickman, 6 hours-$38.00

This class will use the Skillbuilder Companion Book for Machine Quilters and a preprinted fabric sampler of feathers or motifs, your choice. With a layered sandwich you will practice free motion quilting following the designs on the fabric. This is a great way to jump into the fun of free motion.

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Photo Transfer

Susan Masters, 3 hours-$18.00

Explore the methods of successfuflly transferring your photos to fabric using Bubble Jet Set, and purchased pretreated fabric designed for your printer. Then use your imagination to create an original keepsake using these techniques.

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Serger Tension and Decorative Thread Play

Kitty Eagle, 4 hours-$24.00

This class is designed to help you understand how to correct stitch problems. Then we will experiment with lots of different decorative threads, stitches, and thread blending. The goal is to take you beyond the boring basics to have some serious fun!

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Serger Pillow Set

Kitty Eagle, 4 hours-$24.00

More FAST pillows with the serger! Using a 4-thread serger and a foot to make small piping we will make 6-1/2 yards of piping to serge in to a box pillow. We will also make a knife edge pillow with fringe. Covered buttons will finish them off. Must have a foot to make piping.

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Computer Solutions with Embroidery Emphasis

Martha Sheriff, 3 hours-$18.00

Ever wondered about how your computer functions and how you and it can get along better? Don’t get out the hammer, let Martha break it down in words and language you can understand and learn to feel comfortable and confident with your computer.

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Pants Pattern Fitting Class

Claire Kennedy, 12 hours-$75.00

This class will show you how to fit your pants, and you will leave with a pants pattern in muslin that will fit with many variations such as side pockets on the angle from the waist, side seam, and welt pockets, front flap zipper, back centered zipper, chimney, stove-pipe, or tapered leg, pull-on tie or elastic waist, culottes, shorts, sportswear finishing techniques, dressy-pant finish. More info at Claire’s blog http://tinyurl.com/barany

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