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Developed for those who have never quilted before, but more advanced students may enjoy these classes as well Be sure to check the Skill Builders sections for other beginner-level classes, too! |
 Intro to Quilting: Sampler Quilt
If you have always wanted to learn quilt making, this fall would be a great time to start! Come learn the basic skills of making a quilt, including choosing fabric, rotary cutting, sewing an accurate seam, pressing, borders, binding, and a lot more in this six week class. You will be making a sampler wall hanging quilt top in class as you learn how to make six different quilt blocks. We’ll also show you other fun ideas on how to use these simple blocks to make larger quilts
Instructor: Anna Hastings
Wednesdays Oct 13, 20, 27 & Nov. 3, 10, & 17. · 6 pm –8:30 pm
$80
Beginning Machine Quilting
Join master machine quilter Linda Powell to learn the basics of machine quilting (this is the “top stitching” done to hold the layers of the quilt together after the top is finished) from proper basting to how to stitch in the ditch, to what needles, thread and batting work best. You’ll proceed from there to learn a variety of free-motion techniques that are easy and fun.
Instructor: Linda Powell
Saturdays Oct 9 & 23 · 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
$40
 Introduction to Paper Piecing
Has paper piecing been something you've wanted to try but just haven't gotten around to yet? Have you tried it but just couldn't get the hang of it? In this beginning class you will learn the basics of paper piecing starting with straight lines and working up to points and curves. You will have plenty of time to practice in class and will go home with a sampler of techniques. Instructor: Kay Crandall
Friday Oct 29 — 9:30 am -1 pm
$30
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