Classes & Events
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Class Information & Policies
Cancellations must be made at least one week prior to class in order to receive a full refund.
Please bring a mask to class for group instruction and demonstration.
Class Information & Policies
Cancellations must be made at least one week prior to class in order to receive a full refund.
Please bring a mask to class for group instruction and demonstration.
- We offer a 10% discount on all class materials and supplies purchased at the shop.
- Bring your own sewing machine, in good working order and know how to operate it, to classes that require one.
- Most quilting and sewing classes require basic supplies and equipment such as rotary cutter, mat, ruler, scissors, pins, thread, etc.
- Please refer to the class description and supply list for full details.
Learn more about our instructors here.
Beginning Free Motion Quilting
Step into the world of free motion quilting! In this class you'll learn to baste your quilt and use a walking foot, but the focus will be on free motion quilting. Learn several different patterns suitable for beginners. With a little practice, you'll be quilting those unfinished projects in no time. Let's start turning those tops into quilts!
Cost: $ 65.00
Step into the world of free motion quilting! In this class you'll learn to baste your quilt and use a walking foot, but the focus will be on free motion quilting. Learn several different patterns suitable for beginners. With a little practice, you'll be quilting those unfinished projects in no time. Let's start turning those tops into quilts!
Cost: $ 65.00
Beginning Quiltmaking
Learn every step of the quilt-making process in this class designed for beginning sewists. You will learn fabric selection, cutting, piecing, pressing, borders, basting, quilting, trimming, and binding. After taking this class you'll be ready to make any number of quilt projects. There's nothing like a handmade quilt - now you can make your own!
Cost: $ 150.00
Learn every step of the quilt-making process in this class designed for beginning sewists. You will learn fabric selection, cutting, piecing, pressing, borders, basting, quilting, trimming, and binding. After taking this class you'll be ready to make any number of quilt projects. There's nothing like a handmade quilt - now you can make your own!
Cost: $ 150.00
Beginning Quiltmaking - Weekend Sessions
Learn every step of the quilt-making process in this class designed for beginning sewists. You will learn fabric selection, cutting, piecing, pressing, borders, basting, quilting, trimming, and binding. After taking this class you'll be ready to make any number of quilt projects. There's nothing like a handmade quilt - now you can make your own!
Cost: $ 150.00
Learn every step of the quilt-making process in this class designed for beginning sewists. You will learn fabric selection, cutting, piecing, pressing, borders, basting, quilting, trimming, and binding. After taking this class you'll be ready to make any number of quilt projects. There's nothing like a handmade quilt - now you can make your own!
Cost: $ 150.00
Beyond Beginner Quilting
If you have finished your first quilt and are ready for your next challenge, this class is for you. Using the Twinkle pattern by Swirly Girls Designs you will build your piecing skill set by learning how to make half square triangle blocks and combine a color palette that will make your star quilt sparkle.
Cost: $ 55.00
If you have finished your first quilt and are ready for your next challenge, this class is for you. Using the Twinkle pattern by Swirly Girls Designs you will build your piecing skill set by learning how to make half square triangle blocks and combine a color palette that will make your star quilt sparkle.
Cost: $ 55.00
Black Friday Sew Day
Join us for a fun-filled day sewing far away from the holiday shopping madness. Bring your project, supplies, and machine, and join the fun! Each attendee will have their own 6' table in our spacious classroom and enjoy the use of space for cutting, use of cutting mats & rulers, irons & ironing boards plus our large design wall and cork boards. Enjoy sewcial time with friends & door prize drawings, too! Bring your own lunch, drinks & snacks. Space is limited to 12 participants.
Cost: $ 20.00
Join us for a fun-filled day sewing far away from the holiday shopping madness. Bring your project, supplies, and machine, and join the fun! Each attendee will have their own 6' table in our spacious classroom and enjoy the use of space for cutting, use of cutting mats & rulers, irons & ironing boards plus our large design wall and cork boards. Enjoy sewcial time with friends & door prize drawings, too! Bring your own lunch, drinks & snacks. Space is limited to 12 participants.
Cost: $ 20.00
Confident Beginner: Prismatic
The Prismatic quilt pattern creates a colorful series of dimensional gems using four fabrics from the same color family in shades from light to dark. Simple to piece blocks make this a great project for beginners. Rebecca will teach you this one-block design and quilt layout to make this generous 60″ x 83″, throw size quilt. The pattern also includes a coloring sheet to experiment with your own colorway.
Cost: $ 55.00
The Prismatic quilt pattern creates a colorful series of dimensional gems using four fabrics from the same color family in shades from light to dark. Simple to piece blocks make this a great project for beginners. Rebecca will teach you this one-block design and quilt layout to make this generous 60″ x 83″, throw size quilt. The pattern also includes a coloring sheet to experiment with your own colorway.
Cost: $ 55.00
Dynamic Duo: Talavera
Two quilt block designs come together to create a design reflective of Mexican pottery. Perfect for the intermediate quilter, Rebecca will teach you the steps to construct the Talavera quilt in one of three sizes: small ? 45″ x 63″, medium ? 63″ x 81″, or large - 81″ x 99″. The pattern also includes a coloring sheet to experiment with your own colorway.
Cost: $ 55.00
Two quilt block designs come together to create a design reflective of Mexican pottery. Perfect for the intermediate quilter, Rebecca will teach you the steps to construct the Talavera quilt in one of three sizes: small ? 45″ x 63″, medium ? 63″ x 81″, or large - 81″ x 99″. The pattern also includes a coloring sheet to experiment with your own colorway.
Cost: $ 55.00
Holiday Quilt: Pumpkin Frolic
Welcome Autumn with this adorable pumpkin and leaf quilt that bursts with the warm and seasonal colors of Fall. This is a great scrap-busting quilt perfect for beginner quilters. The Pumpkin Frolic quilt pattern includes detailed instructions and color illustrations for piecing the quilt top in three sizes: small - 44″ x 44″, medium - 72″ x 72″ and large - 100″ x 100″. The pattern also includes a coloring sheet to experiment with your own colorway.
Cost: $ 55.00
Welcome Autumn with this adorable pumpkin and leaf quilt that bursts with the warm and seasonal colors of Fall. This is a great scrap-busting quilt perfect for beginner quilters. The Pumpkin Frolic quilt pattern includes detailed instructions and color illustrations for piecing the quilt top in three sizes: small - 44″ x 44″, medium - 72″ x 72″ and large - 100″ x 100″. The pattern also includes a coloring sheet to experiment with your own colorway.
Cost: $ 55.00
Holiday Quilt: Sugar Pines
The Sugar Pines quilt pattern celebrates the Winter season, featuring pine trees and peppermint twists. Perfect for the advanced beginner to intermediate quilter. Pattern includes options for three sizes: small - 49″ x 49″, medium - 67″ x 73″ and large - 76″ x 97″. The pattern also includes a coloring sheet to experiment with your own colorway.
Cost: $ 55.00
The Sugar Pines quilt pattern celebrates the Winter season, featuring pine trees and peppermint twists. Perfect for the advanced beginner to intermediate quilter. Pattern includes options for three sizes: small - 49″ x 49″, medium - 67″ x 73″ and large - 76″ x 97″. The pattern also includes a coloring sheet to experiment with your own colorway.
Cost: $ 55.00
Intro to Foundation Paper Piecing
Foundation paper piecing is a technique that will open up your patchwork world. If you've ever looked at a complicated or tiny pieced quilt and wondered how they did that, it was probably with paper piecing! Once you learn this technique, you can use it for any number of projects. The pattern and printed foundations are included in the class fee.
Cost: $ 40.00
Foundation paper piecing is a technique that will open up your patchwork world. If you've ever looked at a complicated or tiny pieced quilt and wondered how they did that, it was probably with paper piecing! Once you learn this technique, you can use it for any number of projects. The pattern and printed foundations are included in the class fee.
Cost: $ 40.00
Late Night Sewing Party
Bring your project, supplies, and machine, and join the party! End your week right by sewing with friends. Each attendee will have their own 6' table in our spacious classroom and enjoy the use of space for cutting, use of cutting mats & rulers, irons & ironing boards plus our large design wall and cork boards. The store will remain open during this event for your shopping convenience. Bring your own dinner, drinks & snacks. Space is limited to 12 participants.
Cost: $ 20.00
Bring your project, supplies, and machine, and join the party! End your week right by sewing with friends. Each attendee will have their own 6' table in our spacious classroom and enjoy the use of space for cutting, use of cutting mats & rulers, irons & ironing boards plus our large design wall and cork boards. The store will remain open during this event for your shopping convenience. Bring your own dinner, drinks & snacks. Space is limited to 12 participants.
Cost: $ 20.00
One Fabric Hexagon Quilt Technique
Have you ever wanted to make one of these fun quilts - ONE FABRIC, cut into kaleidoscope hexies and laid out how you wish to make a beautiful quilt. This one day technique class will help you prep enough ?blocks? and give you the knowledge and confidence to finish the quilt at home.
Cost: $ 35.00
Have you ever wanted to make one of these fun quilts - ONE FABRIC, cut into kaleidoscope hexies and laid out how you wish to make a beautiful quilt. This one day technique class will help you prep enough ?blocks? and give you the knowledge and confidence to finish the quilt at home.
Cost: $ 35.00
Tuffet Finishing
***THIS CLASS IS ONLY FOR THOSE WHO HAVE PREVIOUSLY TAKEN TUFFET MAKING*** For those who have taken a previous tuffet class with Cheryl and want to assemble, upholster and finish their tuffet.
Cost: $ 45.00
***THIS CLASS IS ONLY FOR THOSE WHO HAVE PREVIOUSLY TAKEN TUFFET MAKING*** For those who have taken a previous tuffet class with Cheryl and want to assemble, upholster and finish their tuffet.
Cost: $ 45.00
Tuffet Making
Tuffet (noun) - A low upholstered seat or footstool, hassock, ottoman. While you'll want one for yourself, tuffets make wonderful gifts for special occasions including weddings, new babies, anniversaries and special birthdays. These heirloom creations will bring a touch of charm to any room! Join Cheryl, a certified TuffetSource affiliate, and create your own masterpiece in a two-part workshop. You will have fun and walk out of the second class with a completed tuffet!
Cost: $ 85.00
Tuffet (noun) - A low upholstered seat or footstool, hassock, ottoman. While you'll want one for yourself, tuffets make wonderful gifts for special occasions including weddings, new babies, anniversaries and special birthdays. These heirloom creations will bring a touch of charm to any room! Join Cheryl, a certified TuffetSource affiliate, and create your own masterpiece in a two-part workshop. You will have fun and walk out of the second class with a completed tuffet!
Cost: $ 85.00
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