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About CLASSES....
You may register for a class by phone, however to guarantee your space we’ll need payment IN ADVANCE, by cash or check made payable to the instructor. Until payment is received you will be put on a waiting list. We will continue to refund your class fee if you can’t make the class IF you have provided ONE weeks notice. No shows forfeit the class fee. Our classes fill very quickly, sometimes even before the newsletter comes out, so please call early. The shop doesn't keep any part of the class fee; we pass the savings on to you. (So, we appreciate you buying your supplies for the class here.) Avoid buying the wrong products, buy your class supplies here. If you don’t have a machine, yours is on the fritz, or you just can’t take it out of the cabinet, use one of ours, there is NO FEE, however we request you only use Mettler thread. Just let us know you need one when you register for class. NOTE: ALL BRANDS OF MACHINES ARE WELCOME TO CLASSES EXCEPT VIKING CLUB OR VIKING CLASSES. YOU MUST UNDERSTAND THE OPERATION OF YOUR MACHINE.
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January Classes……
Ann Greene COMPUTER CLUB This is a lesson with written instructions. Any and all questions and problems addressed. Class will cover 4D & 5D Extra software with XP, Vista or Win 7. SATURDAY JANUARY 7 10:00-12:30 $15.00 BREAKFAST CLUB Open sewing, and machine, any project. Instruction will be given for your project when possible. MONDAY JANUARY 9 10:00-3:00 BRING LUNCH $10.00 HOLIDAY REDWORK A Winter Redwork quilt in the hoop for a lap quilt or wall hanging. Different threads will be used to create a heavier look. WEDNESDAY PART 1 JANUARY 11 WEDNESDAY PART 2 JANUARY 25 10:00-3:00 BRING LUNCH $30.00 TREE-MENDOUS If you missed this beautiful treefor Christmas, get the jump on it for next year. Fun, fast and easy to do. SATURDAY JANUARY 14 10:00-3:00 BRING LUNCH $15.00 ANN’S EMBROIDERY Radiant Folk Art Embroidery makes up an unusual table runner or quilt. MONDAY PART 1 JANUARY 16 MONDAY PART 2 JANUARY 30 10:00-3:00 BRING LUNCH $30.00 ORGANIZE YOUR STASH Hands on fun, no sewing! The magic of seeing is believing! No thread to bring, no machine to pack, just a bit of your stash and a bag for scrap. Join us for the ultimate stash management. You will be happy you did. FRIDAY JANUARY 20 10:00-2:00 BRING LUNCH $10.00 COMPUTER ORGANIZER Making your own catalogs, searches, conversion and converting to pictures or machine formats are covered. MONDAY JANUARY 23 10:00-12:30 $15.00 COMPUTER THREAD DATABASE MONDAY JANUARY 23 1:00-3:30 $15.00 ENDLESS HOOP We will be sewing with the endless hoop to make long borders and designs. TUESDAY JANUARY 24 10:00-2:00 BRING LUNCH $15.00 Donna Hedrick LET’S START QUILTING……. …….with Annie Unrein’s pattern, “Wickedly Easy Quilts”. Do you need a quick quilt? Are you a beginner? Need ideas for a themed quilt? Then, this class is for you! Annie’s pattern is easily expanded if you want a larger quilt. The more fabrics you use, the more flexibility you will have in arranging the blocks. You will also learn, in this class, to make a quilt sandwich, to machine quilt your masterpiece, and to make and attach a label and binding. SATURDAY PART 1 JANUARY 21 SATURDAY PART 2 JANUARY 28 SATURDAY PART 3 FEBRUARY 4 10:00-2:00 BRING LUNCH $50.00 Marge Montavani PAPER PIECING Come and enjoy another style of fabric piecing. We will be concentrating on the “Rose Flower Garland” and “Frolicking Fish” sample, but you are welcome to work on any paper p[iecing project. Please see me if you are planning something different. TUESDAY PART 1 JANUARY 10 TUESDAY PART 2 JANUARY 17 9:30-2:30 BRING LUNCH $25.00 TRAPUNTO RUNNER Make this fun runner to brighten you table Décor! The simple trap unto quilt design is quick to stitch out and adds nice texture to the runner. This class is for owners of the Viking “Ruby” or “Diamond” or machines with the capability of a 200 x 200 hoop. THURSDAY JANUARY 12 9:20-2:30 BRING LUNCH $15.00 BISCUIT BASKET Practice Design Shaping with your Designer Diamond and made an heirloom project using your large Majestic hoop. FRIDAY JANUARY 13 9:30-2:30 BRING LUNCH $15.00 EMBROIDERY CLUB—EMBOSSED TOWELS Simple and elegant towels for every occasion. WEDNESDAY JANUARY 18 9:30-12:30 $10.00 UFO PIZZA NIGHT Come join the fun! Work on your unfinished projects. TUESDAY JANUARY 24 4:00-8:00 $10.00 BLOCK PARTY Beautiful designs combined and sorted for the large Majestic hoop. Three sessions to practice design positioning. THURSDAY PART 1 JANUARY 26 THURSDAY PART 2 FEBRUARY 2 THURSDAY PART 3 FEBRUARY 9 9:30-2:30 BRING LUNCH $40.00 INTRODUCTION TO RETREAT QUILT 2012 “WONDERFUL 1 FABRIC QUILTS” This is a free class for all paid retreatants. TUESDAY JANUARY 31 9:30-12:30 FREE Remember if we don't have classes scheduled... our classroom is available for you to use. Just call ahead to double check!!! | February Classes....
Ann Greene GRAPE CLUSTERS EMBROIDERY You will be working with the large hoops to make either placemats or a runner. The 360 X 200 hoop is required for this class. FRIDAY PART 1 FEBRUARY 10 FRIDAY PART 2 FEBRUARY 24 10:00-3:00 BRING LUNCH $30.00 BREAKFAST CLUB Open sewing, any machine, any project. Instruction will be given for your project when possible. MONDAY FEBRUARY 13 10:00-3:00 BRING LUNCH $10.00 BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS Basic skills covered to assist you working with 3D, 4D or 5D software. Basic navigation, transferring designs, copy & paste and computer shortcuts are covered. SATURDAY FEBRUARY 18 10:00-2:00 BRING LUNCH $20.00 CHELSEY’S GARDEN Beautiful Jocobean batik embroidered applique. MONDAY PART 1 FEBRUARY 20 MONDAY PART 2 MARCH 5 10:00-3:00 BRING LUNCH $30.00 COMPUTER CLUB This is a lesson with written instructions. Any and all questions and problems addressed. Class will cover 4D & 5D Extra software with XP, Vista or Win 7. WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 22 10:00-12:30 $15.00 FLOWERS GALORE PLACEMATS Curved placemats with three different flower options or create your own option. SATURDAY FEBRUARY 25 10:00-3:00 BRING LUNCH $15.00 CARRY ALL TOTE This wonderful tote will carry all your supplies for classes. MONDAY FEBRUARY 27 10:00-3:00 BRING LUNCH $15.00 SPOOLS QUILT This is the perfect quilt for your sewing room wall or your couch. Machine applique and clever spools created in class. WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 29 10:00-3:00 BRING LUNCH $15.00 Marge Mantovani TULIP PURSE A fun, quick purse—available in 4 sizes. WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 1 9:30-2:30 BRING LUNCH $15.00 HEIRLOOM BLOUSE A simple and elegant blouse, and a great way to practice all those sewing and embroidery techniques (includes kit). FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 9:30-2:30 BRING LUNCH $25.00 FLIP FLOP FUN If you haven’t done much embroidery on knits, this class is for you! Of, if you have and just want to make a cute shirt, come and join us. We will also be making some really cute Flip Flop Barrettes. TUESDAY FEBRUARY 7 9:30-2:30 BRING LUNCH $20.00 FESTIVE DINNER CLOTH A lovely “wing” needle embroidery project. Great for any special occasion. TUESDAY FEBRUARY 14 9:30-2:30 BRING LUNCH $20.00 EMBROIDERY CLUB WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 15 9:30-12:30 $10.00 BATTENBURG LACE AND LINEN CENTERPIECE A lovely combination of lace, embroidery and cutwork! THURSDAY PART 1 FEBRUARY 16 THURSDAY PART 2 FEBRUARY 23 9:30-2:30 BRING LUNCH $20.00 QUILTED IN THE HOOP RUNNER Let’s make use of your “Do-all-Quilters-Hoop” and make a beautiful runner at the same time—also reversible! TUESDAY FEBRUARY 21 9:30-2:30 BRING LUNCH $20.00 NIFTY SEWING (WHATNOT) BAG Keep all your sewing needs in one place with this roomy tote. Great for taking supplies to class. Easy to finish in one day. TUESDAY FEBRUARY 28 9:30-2:30 BRING LUNCH $15.00 UFO PIZZA NIGHT Come and join the fun! TUESDAY FEBRUARY 28 4:00-8:00 $10.00 |


