| Sew Parties! for you and your friends! |
| Instructor : | Sue Sandritter |
| | Description : | Gather a group of friends and host a Sew Partie. Schedule a time for your Sew Partie, bring some hors' doeurves and we'll teach you all to sew! You can expand your circle of sewing friends, and we'll expand the circle of sewers, all while having fun. We have several projects to choose from, so you'lll decide which you prefer. Come to QuiltTrends the night of your Sew Partie and we'll help you choose your fabrics, show you how to cut, stitch, and before you leave, your project is done. You provide the friends and we'll provide the fabric, machines, all supplies and instruction. |
| Date(s) : | by appointment |
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| Level : | non-sewers welcome |
| Fee : | $25 |
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| Friday Sew-Ins |
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| | Description : | Come and join your friends at QuiltTrends for a day of sewing---bring your projects and your machine. Bring your lunch or go out to lunch! You'll get a lot done and have fun at the same time....multi-tasking! |
| Date(s) : | every Friday |
| Time(s) : | 10-5 |
| Level : | all of us! |
| Fee : | no charge |
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| Kids Club |
| Instructor : | Becky Chamberlain |
| | Description : | Kids Club is open to all kids in 2nd thru 5th grade. Each month we’ll make a different project that is fun, quick and easy to make. Check online for this month’s project! We’ll supply all you need, just sign up ahead of time, please! |
| Date(s) : | Friday, June 4 |
| Time(s) : | 6-8 |
| Level : | beginner |
| Fee : | 15 |
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| Hand Applique the Easy Way |
| Instructor : | Becky Campbell |
| | Description : | Remove the learning curve of hand appliqué with this new technique developed by Becky Campbell. This new method does not require needle turn nor ripping out freezer paper from the back side and eliminates the tedious work of hand applique. It’s much easier yet gives precise results. |
| Date(s) : | Tues, June 8, 22 & July 6 |
| Time(s) : | 6-8 |
| Level : | beginner |
| Fee : | 30 |
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| Beginning Machine Piecing |
| Instructor : | Sue Sandritter |
| | Description : | If you are new to quilting and want to start out on the right foot, this class is the one for you! You will learn how to choose fabric in Session I, learn how to correctly rotary cut a straight strip without ruler slippage, how to determine a quarter inch seam, how to press a straight seam and more. Each session features a different technique including the traditional split rail fence, log cabin and half square triangles. Class project is a throw size quilt that includes all of these techniques plus sashings and borders. Even if you’ve pieced a quilt, if you were disappointed in the results, take this class!
This class is geared to the very beginner, so if you are wanting to learn to piece a quilt top, sign up! Quilting is a fun hobby, and we can help you join the crowd!!
Value added: Join us for the Color and Value Class at no charge! |
| Date(s) : | last session: July 7 |
| Time(s) : | 6 - 9 pm |
| Level : | beginner |
| Fee : | $25 |
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| Off Our Blocks |
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| | Description : | “Off Our Blocks” is a group of quilt artists who meet at QuiltTrends every month for the purpose of sharing and expanding their techniques and skills. Not a guild, there are no dues or membership, just an openness to explore art using textiles as a medium. Some meetings include speakers, all include show and tell, all are welcome!
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| Date(s) : | Thursday, July 8 |
| Time(s) : | 7-9 |
| Level : | |
| Fee : | no charge |
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| Kids Club |
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| | Description : | Kids Club is open to all kids who have finished 2nd thru 5th grade. Each month we’ll make a different project that is fun, quick and easy to make. Check online for this month’s project! We’ll supply all you need, just sign up ahead of time, please! |
| Date(s) : | Friday, July 9 |
| Time(s) : | 6-8 |
| Level : | |
| Fee : | $15 |
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| BOM Flying Geese Class |
| Instructor : | Sue Sandritter |
| | Description : | In this class we will start on the flying geese setting units for the Back to Nature Block of the Month. Sign up for this class if you need help sorting through the Flying geese, and figuring out the setting section placement of the geese. |
| Date(s) : | Saturday, July 11 |
| Time(s) : | 10-1 |
| Level : | BOM members |
| Fee : | $20 |
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| HQ Rental |
| Instructor : | Sue Sandritter |
| | Description : | If you want to rent time on our HQ16's and quilt your own quilts, you must take this training class. In the first session, we will show you all the basics about the machine: how to thread and oil the HQ16, how to attach your leaders and load your quilt. In the second session, we will show you some free motion designs and teach you the finer points of long arm quilting. Class fee includes a set of leaders to take home. Quilting time is $15 per hour, sold in increments of 6 hours for $75, with one hour free! Season Pass can be used for $25 of this class fee.
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| Date(s) : | Mondays, July 12 & 19 |
| Time(s) : | 6-9 |
| Level : | beginner |
| Fee : | 75 |
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| Lutradur & Embellishments |
| Instructor : | Rhonda Pfahler |
| | Description : | Lutradur is the latest craze in surface design! It’s kind of like an interfacing but can be painted, dyed, heated, sewn, embellished, etc! The first session of this class will teach you all about Lutradur: you’ll paint it, dye it, and otherwise color it; return for the second session and learn all about embellishments: foiling, Angelina fibers, Paintstiks, crystals, etc! |
| Date(s) : | Mon, August 2 & 16 |
| Time(s) : | 6 - 9 pm |
| Level : | beginner |
| Fee : | $25 |
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| HQ Rental Training |
| Instructor : | Sue Sandritter |
| | Description : | If you want to rent time on our HQ16's and quilt your own quilts, you must take this training class. In the first session, Sue will show you all the basics about the machine: how to thread and oil the HQ16, how to sew on your leaders and load your quilt. In the second session, we will show you some free motion designs and teach you the finer points of long arm quilting. Class fee is $75 and includes a set of leaders to take home. (Season Pass Holders: this class is $25)Quilting time is $15 per hour, sold in increments of 6 hours for $75, with one hour free! Season Pass can be used for $25 of this class fee. |
| Date(s) : | Weds, August 4 & 18 |
| Time(s) : | 6-9 pm |
| Level : | beginner |
| Fee : | $75 |
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| Kids Club |
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| | Description : | Kids Club is open to all kids who have finished 2nd thru 5th grade. Each month we’ll make a different project that is fun, quick and easy to make. Check online for this month’s project! We’ll supply all you need, just sign up ahead of time, please! |
| Date(s) : | Fri, Aug 6 |
| Time(s) : | 6-8 |
| Level : | |
| Fee : | |
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| Off Our Blocks |
| Instructor : | |
| | Description : | “Off Our Blocks” is a group of quilt artists who meet at QuiltTrends every month for the purpose of sharing and expanding their techniques and skills. Not a guild, there are no dues or membership, just an openness to explore art using textiles as a medium. Some meetings include speakers, all include show and tell, all are welcome!
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| Date(s) : | Thursday, Aug 12 |
| Time(s) : | 7-9 |
| Level : | |
| Fee : | no charge |
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