Monday, February 8, 2016

Star Dance


Star Dance will be taught by Jill Finley on Saturday morning. 

This quilt is a perfect size to use as a topper for a bed or table, or as a bold wall hanging. Charming pieced stars made from many colorful fabrics dance across a crisp white background. The appliquéd border showcases star flowers on vines, making this a stunning quilt.  

In the workshop we will begin piecing the star blocks and learn Jill’s applique method.

Complete details will be posted when registration goes live on February 14th.

Wool Fun and Done!


Wool Fun and Done! will be taught Friday afternoon by Wendy Liddle.

Have you ever taken a class and not finished the project and it just adds to your
PHD-P?  (Projects Half Done–Pile)

Well come and join me for a fun and done class. In class you will finish 3 projects that are easy to make and not too expensive.

These projects will be something you can give to family, and friends. This class will teach you about working with wool, buying, felting wool and thread choices. 3 different methods of wool applique will be taught.

We will be making one Magnet board, one Safety outlet cover, and one 4”x 4” Stained Glass ornament gift. These are all my own patterns and can be made using wool, or flannel. So come and join me for a fun an

Complete details will be posted when registration goes live on February 14th.

Faded Blooms


Faded Blooms will be taught by Krisanne Watkins on Friday afternoon.

The last blooms of summer are the most beautiful.  This delightful table topper helps us recreate those blooms for our indoor enjoyment year round.  The central medallion is over-sized and goes together quickly.  Fast flying geese and checkerboard complete this simple yet satisfying quilt.  Learn the basics of wool applique when completing the beautiful over-sized center block.

Complete details will be posted when registration goes live on February 14th.

Slice and Dice


Slice and Dice will be taught by Brenda Bailey on Friday afternoon. 

Don't shy away from this pattern because it has curves. It may look difficult, but really isn't. While making this quilt, you will learn two techniques: How to applique a curve and how to cut and attach bias. Other fun ways to use these techniques will be shown in class, to get your creative juices going. You should be able to get a number of blocks finished in class.

Complete details will be posted when registration goes live on February 14th. 


Friday, February 5, 2016

Jake's Ladder


Jake's Ladder will be taught Friday afternoon by Bonnie Bailey. 

Jacob's Ladder is a traditional quilt block - but we're updating the colors and layout and making a modern version.  Bonnie will focus on teaching you all about basic quiltmaking techniques: half square triangles, strip piecing and block layouts to give you lots of different ideas on how to put your chic quilt together!

Complete details will be posted when registration goes live in February.


Starburst


Starburst will be taught by Melissa Corry on Friday afternoon. 

A beautiful Star in a big block layout will certainly give you a touch of modern flair. This classic pattern has been revised to include basic quilting units for easy and fun piecing.   The class will teach you some basic quilting units as well as lots of helpful hints on how to get those perfect points.   With multiple size options you are sure to find the quilt that fits you.  So sign on up, we are going to have so much fun!!!

Complete details will be posted when registration goes live in February.


Pocket Full of Posies Baby Quilt



Pocket Full of Posies Baby Quilt will be taught on Friday afternoon by Kristin Roylance. 

This sweet baby quilt filled with ruffles is perfect for your favorite little girl! We will learn how to piece the squares using fusible grid interfacing…no need to spend time matching seams using this fun technique. We will finish the quilt off by learning how to make the ruffled dimensional flowers that have made this quilt a favorite.
Complete details will be posted when registration goes live in February.

Thursday, February 4, 2016

Shattered


Shattered will be taught Friday afternoon by Lynette Bingham. 

This 72” x 92” quilt features an interesting visual illusion that fits the name:  Shattered.  This an easy strip pieced quilt, great for beginners and more advanced quilters alike.  

Complete details will be posted when registration goes live in February.


Quirky Turkey


Quirky Turkey will be taught Friday morning by Krisanne Watkins.

This seasonal wallhanging features our friend, the Quirky Turkey.  He is made of felted wool, attached with the buttonhole stitch (either by hand or machine, whatever you prefer), with touches of Ultra Suede.  Borders are checkerboard, with Turkey in the Straw and Turkey Tracks blocks.  The final border is made up of Hatchet blocks. 

Complete details will be posted when registration goes live in February.



Plume


Plume will be taught by Shannon White on Friday morning. 

Make a style statement with fat quarters, modern or traditional. They both work well for this quilt. What's your style?

Complete details will be posted when registration goes live in February.