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WINTER CLASSES
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INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE QUILTING
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Thursday, February 23, 2012 4pm-8pm
Teacher: Renae Allen
Fee: $20 plus supplies
Finish your quilt with machine quilting on your home machine. Learn from a nationally acclaimed teacher and author. Renee will teach you the basics using the Skillbuilder Sampler panel that she designed.
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NOTE: This class is a requirement for the Feather Fundamentals & Patriot Dream Quilt n' Tote classes.
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PATRIOT DREAM QUILT N' TOTE
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| Patriot Dreams Tote - Click to see larger picture |
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Friday, March 23rd 9:30am-4:00pm at the Brigham City Emergency Services Building
Class Fee: $20 (includes a light lunch) plus supplies
Prerequisite: Introduction to Machine Quilting class
Booklet purchase is required. Pre-order kit at least one week in advance from Village Dry Goods. Kit price of $51.99 includes all supplies needed to complete the bag, batting and booklet.
Getting more comfortable with free motion quilting on a domestic machine? Jump to the next level by selecting block and border designs to quilt a Patriot Dream sample pane. Try a variety of transfer methods, tools and free hand designs on differing blocks of various sizes. Quilted panel may be stitched into Patriot Dream Quilt n' Tote at home.
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NOTE: Renae Allen is teaching this class for a minimal cost locally before teaching it at HMQS this Spring. The space is limited so enrollment is first come, first serve.
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| Feathered Sampler - Click to see larger image |
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Saturday, March 24th 9:30am-4:00pm at the Brigham City Emergency Services Building
Class Fee: $20 (includes a light lunch and pattern) plus supplies
Prerequisite: Introduction to Machine Quilting class
Pre-order tablerunner kit at least one week in advance from Village Dry Goods. Kit price of $33.49 includes fabric and batting.
Have fun and develop feather quilting confidence by learning the rhythm and motion of formal, traditional, and free form feather styles quilting on a domestic machine. Hands on practice using Skillbuilder 2 and a "Quilt-as-You-Go" table runner will build quilting skill for both basic and enhanced feather designs. Select feather designs and experiment with different tools, transfer methods and freehand feathers.
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NOTE: Renae Allen is teaching this class for a minimal cost locally before teaching it at HMQS this Spring. The space is limited so enrollment is first come, first serve.
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QUILTER'S KINDERGARTEN
3rd Wednesday of the month 4pm-7pm
$20 per session
Teacher: Susan Wiley
Learn the to quilt from one of our best. These classes are customized to your needs. Pick a project and Susan will help you with fabric selection, basic block construction, proper pressing, and rotary cutting. Come to as many sessions as you need. Since we will be sewing in class, you will need to bring a working sewing machine.
You CAN learn to quilt!
Please call the store to reserve your spot.
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MACHINE APPLIQUE
Tuesday, February 14, 2012 1pm-4pm $20
Teacher: Laurie Smith
In this class you will learn to create invisible applique with your sewing machine. This class is suitable for beginners or those quilters who want to make appliqué blocks in a day rather than a month. Applicable to machines with adjustable zig-zag. Book by Kim Diehl required.
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HAND APPLIQUE
Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 1pm-4pm / $20
Teacher: Laurie Smith
Learn the basic techniques to produce perfect placement and invisible stitches. We will work on simple appliqué designs. We will discuss thread, needles, pins, and marking pencils. This class is suitable for beginners or those quilters who have done some appliqué and are looking to improve their skills. This is a technique class. Pattern provided in class.
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GAMMILL CLASS
2nd Thursday of each month 10am-2pm
Teacher: Coleen Beutler
$25 deposit per class required.
The Basic Certification Class (Part 1) 4 hours $70 will teach you the basics of long arm quilting and get you comfortable with the machine before quilting on your own quilts. In the Sampler Class (part 2) 5 hours $100 you will learn to do freehand overall designs, pantographs, stenciling motifs, work with templates, make perfect circles, lots of meandering styles, echo quilting and more.
The certification process involves a four hour class of long-arm machine instruction and practice time working on a quilt for charity (Basic Certification Class Part 1). The optional five hour Sampler Class includes materials for making a sampler quilt.
Upon successful completion of the course, you may rent the machine for $15 per hour.
Basic Certification classes are taught the 2nd Thursday of each month from 10am to 2pm. Sampler Classes are scheduled on an individual basis. Classes are held at Village Dry Goods.
Please call Village Dry Goods for more information or email Coleen at cbeutler135@msn.com
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BINDING CLASS
Please call the store for dates and times
Fee $15
Teacher: Susan Wiley
Finish your quilt with perfectly placed binding. Learn cutting options, miter quilt corners, scalloped edgings, and finishing techniques so that the binding is smooth and flat. Once you've learned the techniques, your quilts can have a professional appearance.
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BORDERS CLASS
Please call the store for available times
Fee $15
Teacher: Susan Wiley
Learn to create straight and mitered borders that lay flat and fit perfectly; including beautiful, professional looking scalloped borders.
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HAND QUILTING CLASS
Please call the store to schedule a class - $20
Teacher: Susan Wiley
Learn the ins and outs of hand quilting from a skilled hand quilter. It is a beautiful, traditional finish to your quilt and perfectly portable. Hands on experience with knots and stitching.
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HAND PIECING
Please call the store for available times $15
Teacher: Laurie Smith
Learn everything you need to hand piece your blocks: template making, marking, sewing the seams and assembly. We will make a LeMoyne Basket Block... you may get addicted to this cute block and age-old technique.
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View/Print the Class Calendar
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calendar by clicking on the desired month below. Use the "Back" arrow to return to this page after viewing/printing the calendar. These calendars are in PDF
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The version date is printed in the lower part of the calendar. Changes occur. If you have a printed copy, please verify the update date to make sure it is the most current version.
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| Feb 2012 Calendar |
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| March 2012 Calendar |
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Class Policies
The price of the required book or pattern may be included in the class fee as specified in the class description.
You must register 5 days prior to the scheduled class. Payment in full, including required materials, must be paid to hold your spot in the class.
Class refunds will only be given if canceled three days before the scheduled class.
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