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| Quilting Classes |
Winter & early Spring 2012
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Wait unitl you see what we have planned!
There's something for everyone in this new schedule of classes! Clubs to join, small projects on One-Shot Wednesdays, a stash-busting Scrap Therapy session, beginner and intermediate techniques and monthly Friday Night Fever gatherings to finish them all!
Email ( lisat496@gmail.com), call (496-6770), or stop by the shop to register. All classes will be held at Mad River Quilting. Supply lists will be sent electronically 2-3 weeks before class begins. Payment is due on the first night of class. |
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Clubs that will keep you in "finishing" gear! |
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| "Bag of the Month" Club
We'll meet the 2nd Saturday of each month, January through June. Your "Bag of the Month" includes everything (even batting!) you need to create a mini-project with a monthly theme. All you bring are sewing supplies and you'll leave class with a finished wall-hanging or table centerpiece.
$12 per class or buy a 6-punch card for $60
10:00 - 1:30Jan. 14, Feb. 11, March 10, April 14, May 12, June 9
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| "Get 'Er Done" Club
Sign up to stay motivated to finish those projects! Here's how it works:
1. Register for a page in our "Get 'Er Done" log book.
2. Each month through the year, bring a newly completed project to the shop. Projects can be of any type - a set of napkins, a full size quilt or even a bag of the month!
3. Bonus! When you bring in your project to show, you'll receive a store coupon good only for club meembers! A new coupon each month! End of the year drawing from club members' names for a $100 shopping spree!! (must have completed 10 projects to enter) |
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Friday Night Fever!!
Sit and sew with friends! Bring your own project and stay as long as you like. Oooh and aahh over everyone's creation!
No charge for the night but bring $$ if you want to order dinner. 4:30 p.m. - ??? January 20 March 2 April 27
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One - Shot Wednesdays Continue!
These were a big hit last fall and we've got more great projects to share.
Demonstrations will begin at 5:30. Stay and sew until 7:00 if you wish.
$5 per night or $25 for the series of 6. |
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Mini Wallets with
Nancy Mongeur
January 18
Cupcake Potholders with
Lisa Therrien
February 8
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Quilt-as-you-go Placemats with
Carol Wheelock
February 22
Snap Purse with Geri Waldo March 7 Bread Bags with Lisa Therrien April 4 Origami Purse with Geri Waldo April 18 |
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| Stained Glass
Dig out those scrap boxes and let's get to work!
This pattern includes a unique method of creating those skinny sashing strips and ends with mitered borders.
4-block lap size (62" x 62") or 9-block bed size (83" x 83")
$40 includes the pattern
5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
6 Thursdays: Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23 and March 8 and 15
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A quilt for the very Beginner!
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| Fractions
New to quilting or even to sewing? This quilt is a perfect place to start. Learn to use a rotary cutter, sew straight seams, match up corners, and measure for a border.
Your choice of baby, throw, twin, queen or king size.
$40 includes the pattern
10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
3 Saturdays: January 28, February 4, February 18
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Ready for a little more than straight edges?
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Pinwheels
For those advance beginner/intermediate quilters ready to add triangles to their quilts! This traditional pinwheel setting can be done in chidren's prints, beautiful florals, or bold batiks.
Learn to match those center points and align your pinwheels across the sashing strips.
Your choice of baby, thrown, twin, or double/queen size.
$40
5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
5 Thursdays: April 5, 12, 19 and May 3, 10
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And coming soon...
This year you'll have TWO block of the month choices
The first block for each quilt will be available in March (just in time for Shop Hop!). Sign up in advance to reserve your spot - enrollments are limited!
Stonehenge in Neutrals Northern Stars in Tonga Batiks
Save the dates for Shop Hop - - March 16 - 25!!
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