May-August 2014
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May-August 2014 Folk Art Club This friendship group is a once a month opportunity to sew with friends, share projects and work together to improve your skills and techniques. We have a love of all things folk art. Level: B+ Teacher: Laurie May Date: Mon. May 19, Jun. 16, Jul. 21, Aug. 18 Time: 10-12 p.m. Cost: $5/session
Lisa's Finishing School for Wayward Quilts Is one of your goals for 2014 to "Finish your Quilt Projects"? Then join Lisa and work on your projects. Lisa will be on hand to assist with any quilting questions. Level: B+ Teacher: Lisa Norton Date: Sat. May 3, Jun. 7, Jun. 21, Jul. 19, Aug. 16, Aug. 30 Time: 5-11 p.m. Cost: $15/session
Friendship Club Enjoy an evening of quilting. Bring unfinished projects, things you may need help with or start a new project. We will be working on blocks each month from Vintage Quilt Revival. Level: All Teacher: Melissa Grech Date: Fri. May 23, Jun. 27, Jul. 25, Aug. 22 Time: 6-midnight Cost: $15/session
Mary Ann's Club This class is for working on or finishing up any of the quilts from my classes. Dear Jane, Dear Hannah, Graceful Rhapsody, Baltimore Halloween and any other that you may have. The fee is based on if you require files for the embroideries. Level: All Teacher: Mary Ann Donnelly Date: Wed. May 14, Jun. 11, Jul. 9, Aug. 13 Time: 10-3 p.m. Cost: $15/session or $25/session
Jo's Club You are invited to step back in time to join an old fashioned gathering at the shop. Jo's Little Women Club projects are only available by joining the club. Projects are small but sharing and fellowship is big. New members are welcome at any time. Level: B+ Teacher: Mary Ann Jones Date: Thurs. May 1, Jun. 5, Jul. 3, Aug. 7 or Sat. May 10, Jun. 14, Jul. 12, Aug. 9 Time: 10-12 p.m. Cost: $30
Store Hours Monday-Friday 10am-5:30pm Saturday 10am-5pm Sunday 10am-3pm Closed Mon. May 26 Sun. June 15 Fri. July 4
Sew'n Wild Oaks This is a day to get Sewn on Your Wild Oaks projects! A new or interesting technique will be demonstrated at the beginning of each class session. Bring a new project to the class or spend the time finishing up a quilt from one of Lynn’s classes or patterns. Level: B+ Teacher: Lynn Wilder Date: Tues. May 6, 27, Jun. 10, 24, Jul. 8, 22, Aug. 12, 26 Time: 10-4 p.m. Cost: $20/session Vintage Pleasures Come and join Sandy for a fun day of sewing, sharing ideas, and projects. Level: B+ Teacher: Sandy Close Date: Tues. May 20, Jun. 17, Jul. 15, Aug. 19 Time: 10-2 p.m. Cost: $10/session Wimpy All Nighter Have a UFO that you just need to find time to finish? Stuck on how to get a particular project going, or need help getting past a problem point? If so, come sew the night away with friends! Bring your project boxes and Erica will help you get those quilts done in no time! Level: All Teacher: Erica von Holtz Date: Fri. May 9, Jul. 11, Aug. 8 Time: 6-midnight Cost: $15/session
A Graceful Beginning If you are afraid of appliqué or have been frustrated by it, this class is for you! Denise will guide you through the steps of the starch method of appliqué. With this method, you will achieve sharp, smooth edges on your appliqué pieces. A class project will be provided, but you are welcome to work on another pattern if you prefer. Level: B+ Teacher: Denise Sheehan Date: Sat. Aug. 30 Time: 11-4 p.m. Cost: $45
Baltimore Liberty The making of the Baltimore Liberty quilt blocks by machine embroidery. No hand appliqué or machine appliqué. Your embroidery machine will do most of the work, there is some cutting out of the appliqué pieces but then you can just sit back and watch your embroidery machine complete each block. Some places I add to these blocks which you can do also or you can keep them as they are! The fun is watching how all the blocks turn out. Level: All Teacher: Mary Ann Donnelly Date: Sat. Jul. 19 Time: 10-5 p.m. Cost: $25
June P.M. Wed. Jun. 4, 11, 25 Time: 6-10 p.m. Cost: $65 August A.M. Fri. Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22 Time: 10-1 p.m. Cost: $65 August P.M. Wed. Aug. 6, 13, 20, 27 Time: 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $65
Bite Size Quilts Learn a new technique every month: May-Machine Appliqué, June-Photo Memory Quilt, Paper Pieced Stars, July-Finishing School, AugustBaltimore Album Learn to make a Baltimore Album Dresden Plate. Style quilt while perfecting your Level: B hand appliqué skills. Each month a Teacher: Lisa Norton Beginning Hand Appliqué new block or technique will be Learn the basics of hand appliqué Date: Sun. May 4, Jun. 1, Jun. 29, taught, including reverse appliqué, and some hand embroidery using a Jul. 20, Aug. 3 ribbon roses, and various pattern provided in class. Students Time: 1-5 p.m. embellishments. will learn the basics of hand appliqué Cost: $35/session Level: I using the easy and fast starch turned Teacher: Sandra Mollon appliqué. Hand sewing is done by Blueberry and Chocolate Stars Date: Sat. May 3, Jun. 7, Jul. 5, the invisible tack stitch. You'll be I did this in the cover colors, but Aug. 2 amazed at what you can do! used fewer fabrics. We are going to Time: 9:30-12:30 p.m. Level: B+ work on two different size half Cost: $120 Teacher: Sandra Mollon square triangles. For the 2” finished Date: Sat. Jul. 5 half Square triangles I used the SpinTime: 1-5 p.m. ning Stars papers, and the 4” finished Baltimore Christmas The making of the Baltimore Christ- Cost: $50 half square triangles I used Fons and mas quilt blocks by machine Porters Half Square ruler. Then for embroidery. No hand appliqué or the outside stars Fons and Porter Beginning Sewing machine appliqué. Your embroidery This class will help students confiFlying geese ruler makes fast work machine will do most of the work, dently gain the basic skills required of all these flying geese. You should there is some cutting out of the to complete simple projects such as get at least one large star and one appliqué pieces but then you can just aprons, tote bags, placemats, etc. boarder star done in this fast-paced sit back and watch your embroidery You will learn to read a pattern, class. machine complete each block. Some pattern layout, fabric cutting, Level: B+ places I add to these blocks which marking, and garment construction. Teacher: Paulette Williams you can do also or you can keep Level: All Date: Sun. Jul. 13 them as they are! The fun is Teacher: Jennifer Ellis Time: 10-3 p.m. watching how all the blocks turn out. May A.M. Cost: $45 Level: All Date: Fri. May 2, 9, 16, 23 Teacher: Mary Ann Donnelly Time: 10-1 p.m. Date: Fri. May 16, Jun. 13, Jul. 18, Cost: $65 Aug 22 May P.M. Levels: Time: 10-5 p.m. Wed. May 7, 14, 21, 28 All: All Cost: $75 Time: 6:30-9:30 p.m. B: Beginner Cost: $65 B+: Beginner Plus June A.M. Fri. Jun. 6, 13, 27 I: Intermediate Time: 10-2 p.m. Cost: $65
Come Quilt with Jill This three day workshop will be from 10-5pm each day. Spend three days working with Jill Schumacher as you learn to mark your own quilt top and machine quilt with her guidance. She will bring over 1,000 stencils for you to choose from. This intensive three day workshop is a perfect way to perfect your machine quilting skills. Level: B+ Teacher: Jill Schumacher Date: Fri-Sun. May 16-18 Time: 10-5 p.m. Cost: $200 Cosmo Quilt Learn to make this kaleidoscope quilt from strip pieces. No templates required-from Angles with Ease by Heather Mulder Peterson. Level: B+ Teacher: Melissa Grech Date: Tues. Jul. 8, 15, 22 Time: 6-9 p.m. Cost: $65 Cute as a Bug Learn to make this baby quilt in a morning. This pattern is perfect to feature a novelty print. This class is easy enough for a beginner but wonderful to take if you need a baby quilt. Level: All Teacher: Melissa Grech Date: Sat. Jun. 21 Time: 10-3 p.m. Cost: $45
Fashion Bee Camp This camp will teach students to create several different sewing projects from inspiration to finished product like a real Fashion Designer. By the end of camp the student will have all the necessary gear for a fashionable sleepover with friends. This camp is open to students between the ages of 10-15. This camp is a great opportunity to get friends together to sew. Level: B Teacher: Alyssa Watson Date: Mon. Jul. 28-Aug. 1 Time: 10-1 p.m. Cost: $125 French Laid Embroidery In this class students will learn embroidery basics, and the stitches you will need to learn to complete a raised monogram, which include stem or split stitch, fill stitches, couching, satin stitches and French knots. You can use a piece of fabric or embroider a hand towel or linen. Level: B Teacher: Sandra Mollon Date: Sat. Jun. 7 Time: 1-5 p.m. Cost: $50 Good Day Sunshine Everything's popping up flowers! Grab some colorful fat quarters and this quilt will be in full bloom. Using a flower template and fusible backing, this quilt has a simple row setting. Add jumbo ric rac for a playful design. Level: B Teacher: Lori Lott Date: Sat. Jul. 26 Time: 10-5 p.m. Cost: $55
Hand Quilting There really is something special about a quilt which has been hand quilted. There is no more relaxing and enjoyable way to finish your quilts. Have you ever wanted to learn to quilt by hand? This class will teach you the basics of the technique and supplies needed for hand quilting. We will mark and begin to quilt a mini wholecloth quilt to take home and finish. Level: B Teacher: Carrie Britten June Date: Wed. Jun. 18 Time: 6-9 p.m. Cost: $45 August Sat. Aug. 9 Time: 1-4 p.m. Cost: $45 Hexie Garden Stars and Flowers fill this springtime garden. The magic of this quilt is that there are no set in seams. The block is sewn together in rows like a 9-patch. Level: B+ Teacher: Melissa Grech Date: Thurs. Aug. 14, 21, 28 Time: 6-9 p.m. Cost: $65
Introduction to Machine Quilting Learn to machine quilt, using your home sewing machine. Students will learn to quilt loops and curves, straight lines, free motion designs and a feathered wreath. Learn to stipple plus much, much more. Learn Day & Night This is a fun and easy quilt that will to pin your quilt and prepare it for utilize the flip and sew method of quilting. Many tips are shared in this triangle addition, strip piecing, valuable introduction to machine sashing and cornerstones, setting quilting class. triangles and on-point construction, Level: All all with very basic sewing Teacher: Jill Schumacher Grey Gardens techniques. The quilt and sample are Learn invisible machine appliqué June Class done in black and white fabrics, but with bias strips while creating a quilt Date: Sat. Jun. 28 this could easily be done in any color inspired by concrete screen blocks Time: 10-4 p.m. and white and look great. from garden walls. Students may Cost: $65 Level: B+ choose from the two block designs in August Class Teacher: Jim Hahn my wallhanging pattern or the or Sun. Aug. 3 Date: Sat. Jun. 28 Cordova table runner from my book. Time: 10-4 p.m. Time: 10-5 p.m. Level: B+ Cost: $65 Cost: $65 Teacher: Kevin Kosbab Date: Sun. Aug. 17 Time: 10-3 p.m. Cost: $50
Jelly Roll Race On your Mark…Get Set…Go! Join us for a fun day in which you can get a quilt top done in a day! Grab a pretty jelly roll and we'll speed away the day. Level: B Teacher: Lisa Norton Date: Sat. Aug. 2 Time: 10-3 p.m. Cost: $45 Lost Socks Lost Socks is an adorable and quick fusible applique quilt. This easy patchwork projects utilizes "scraps: of all colors. Fusible web makes this project some and fun. Dial your sewing machine to a blanket stitch or zig-zag to finish the raw edges and watch your lost socks multiply. Level: B Teacher: Lori Lott Date: Fri. Aug. 1 Time: 10-5 p.m. Cost: $55 Metro Hoops This quilt features curves…but don't worry the trick is in the ruler that you use to cut it out. This quilt combines strip piecing and curves. Join the Quick Curve fun. Level: B+ Teacher: Melissa Grech Date: Thurs. Jun. 19, 26, Jul. 3 Time: 6-9 p.m. Cost: $65 Monday Afternoon This is a fun and creative quilt for you! This is no pattern, but you'll be making it up as we go along. You'll find it easy to turn this into something very special, just for you. Level: B+ Teacher: Ann Loar Date: Tues. Jul. 29 Time: 10-4 p.m. Cost: $50
Once Upon a Vine Since we live in the heart of wine country, it's time to make a quilt featuring grapes and baskets full of rich burgundy and plum colors. This quilt is comprised of one simple block surrounding a wreath of hexagon grapes. A simple border is the perfect ending to your "Once Upon a Vine". Level: B+ Teacher: Lynn Wilder Date: Sat. Jul. 12 Time: 10-5 p.m. Cost: $65
Rockin Railfence This is a great beginner class. The piecing is basically strip sets which are cut into squares and then transformed into half square triangles of color. Level: B+ Teacher: Jim Hahn Date: Sun. Aug. 24 Time: 10-3 p.m. Cost: $45
Sadie Hawkins This amazing star quilt will dazzle your eyes! Using only three fabrics your star will illuminate surrounded by 4 patch blocks. Lori will Plaid Courthouse This quilt is a real stash burner and is de-mystify the y-seam and the 45 easier than it looks though there is degree angle on your ruler. Come for quite a bit of cutting involved. If you a day of sewing and leave with a like the courthouse steps blocks, beautiful star block. you'll love this quilt and the way it Level: I turns out. It can be made in a smaller Teacher: Lori Lott size if you desire. Date: Fri. Jun. 20, 27 Level: B+ Time: 10-4 p.m. Teacher: Jim Hahn Cost: $85 Date: Sun. Jun. 8, Jul. 27 Time: 12-3 p.m. Starburst Cost: $55 If you love stars you'll enjoy making this mosaic star block. Large in size, it finishes at 18". It has a pinwheel Pocketbooks & Pumps Darling quilt you can make in many center and triangle points. It sizes, from table runner to bed quilt. measures 66"x66" when complete. Gather together some bright scraps This quilt is fun in bright colors and and have fun. We will concentrate has jumbo ric rac on the border. on Fusible Machine applique. Level: B+ Level: B+ Teacher: Lori Lott Teacher: Paulette Williams Date: Sat. May 31 Date: Sun. May 18 Time: 10-5 p.m. Time: 10-3 p.m. Cost: $55 Cost: $45 Start Quilting Learn to quilt from beginning to end. Road Trip This is a fun and easy quilt for that This class will include instruction on new graduate in your life (yes, it’s rotary cutting, 1/4" seam, pressing, coming!). Simple darks and mediassembling blocks, adding borders, ums along with a complimentary machine quilting, hand quilting and light fabric will create a quilt you’ll bindings. treasure. Easy sew and flip, plus Level: B some strip piecing will pull this quilt Teacher: Lisa Norton together in no time. Great quilt for April Class those of you who have not done an Date: Mon. Apr. 28, May 5, 12, 19, on-point quilt before. Instructions 26, Jun. 2 will be given for the large lap sample Time: 6-9 p.m. and the bed size in the book. Cost: $85 Level: B+ July Class Teacher: Jim Hahn Jul. 14, 21, 28, Aug. 4, 11, 18 Date: Sat. Aug. 23 Time: 6-9 p.m. Time: 10-5 p.m. Cost: $85 Cost: $65 The Hawaii Class
Come learn all about hand appliqué while working on this colorful scene of birds and flowers in Maui. Once a month for five months we will work on one or more animals or flowers. I will also show you how to make a pattern from a photo so you can add to this scene or work on an individual project of the animal of your choice. Beginners are welcome and encouraged! Level: All Teacher: Nancy Brown Date: Sat. May 17, Jun. 14, Jul. 12, Aug. 16, Sept. 20 Time: 10-1 p.m. Cost: $125 Tortilla Strips This lap quilt is an interesting "modern" quilt, and is easy and fun to make. You'll get varying effects with very few strip fabrics--don't bother bringing in lots. You can probably come close to walking out of this class with a completed quilt top. Level: B+ Teacher: Ann Loar Date: Wed. Jun. 18 Time: 10-4 p.m. Cost: $50
T-Shirt Quilt Buy the T-Shirt Quilt book, grab the t-shirts and come to class. I will help you build your one-of-a-kind design. Open to high schoolers or junior high with a parent. Level: B Teacher: Lisa Norton Date: Thurs. Jul. 10, 17, 24 Time: 6-9 p.m. Cost: $55 Tulip Trellis with Invisible Appliqué In this two part class, students first learn to make prepared edge appliqués. In part two, students learn to invisibly machine appliqué, dealing with overlapping and underlapping appliqués. Machine quilting will be discussed as well! Level: B+ Teacher: Sandra Mollon Date: Sun. Aug. 3, 10 Time: 11-3 p.m. Cost: $70
Winter Blooms Simple Appliqué and pieced blocks combine to make this stunning holiday quilt. Denise will demonstrate the starch method of appliqué, but you are welcome to use another method (including fusible) if you prefer. Level: B+ Teacher: Denise Sheehan Date: Thurs. Jun. 26, Jul. 17, Aug. 21 Time: 10-1 p.m. Cost: $75
Class Supply List There is a Class Supply List for every class, provided by the teacher. Please have your supplies prior to class. All books, patterns, and supplies for all classes are available at the store.
Class Policy All Classes must be paid for when you sign-up. Unless noted you must cancel 5 days prior to the first class to receive a store credit. If we cancel a class you will receive a refund in the method which you paid. We ask that during a class you turn all cell phones off. We are unable to accommodate guests/ children during classes.
Return Policy All sales are final on books, patterns, and fabric. Gifts and other items require a receipt for returns within 30 days.
May 2014 Sun
4 Bite Size Quilts 1-5
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6 Sewn Wild Oaks 10-4
Start Quilting 6-9
11 Store Closed Mother’s Day
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19 Folk Art 10-12
26 Store Closed Memorial Day
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1 Jo’s Club 10-12
2 Beg Sewing 10-1
3 Saturday Sampler 9 Baltimore Album 9:30-12:30 Lisa’s Finishing 5-11
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9 Beg Sewing 10-1
10 Jo’s Club 10-12
Wimpy 6midnight
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14 Mary Ann Club 10-3 Beginning Sewing 6:30-9:30
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16 Beg Sewing 10-1 Baltimore Christmas 10-5 Come Quilt 10-5
17 Hawaii 10-1 Come Quilt 10-5
20 Vintage Pleasures 10-2
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23 Beg Sewing 10-1 Baltimore Friendship Club 6-midnight
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31 Starbursts 10-5
Start Quilting 6-9
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Start Quilting 6-9
18 Pocketbooks 10-3 Come Quilt 10-5
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Beginning Sewing 6:30-9:30 27 Sewn Wild Oaks 10-24
28 Heidi’s 10-2 Beginning Sewing 6:30-9:30
Start Quilting 6-9
June 2014 Sun 1 Bite Size Quilt 1-5
Mon 2
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Start Quilting 6-9
8 Plaid Courthouse 12-3
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5 Jo’s Club 10-12
6 Beg Sewing 10-2
7 Saturday Sampler 9 Baltimore Album 9:30-12:30 French 1-5 Lisa’s Finish 5-11
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13 Beg. Sewing 10-2 Baltimore Christmas 10-5
14 Jo’s Club 10-12 Hawaii 10-1
18 Tortilla Strips 10-4 Hand Quilting 6-9
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20 Sadie Hawkins 10-4
21 Cute as a Bug 10-3 Lisa’s Finish 5-11
25 Heidi’s 10-2
26 Winter Blooms 10-1
Beginning Sewing 6-10
Metro Hoops 6-9
27 Beg. Sewing 10-2 Sadie 10-4 Friendship Club 6-midnight
28 Day & Night 10-5 Intro to Machine 10-4
Beginning Sewing 6-10 10 Sewn Wild Oaks 10-4
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11 Mary Ann Club 10 -3 Beginning Sewing 6-10
15 Store Closed Father’s Day
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16 Folk Art 10-12
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17 Vintage Pleasures 10
24 Sewn Wild Oaks 10-4
Metro Hoops 6-9
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Thu 3 Jo’s Club 10-12
Fri 4 Store Closed Fourth of July
5 Baltimore Album 9:30-12:30 Hand Appliqué 1-5pm
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T-Shirt Quilt 6-9
Wimpy 6midnight
12 Jo’s Club 10-12 Once Upon Vine 10-5 Hawaii 10-1
Metro Hoops 6-9
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8 Sewn Wild Oaks 10-4
9 Mary Ann Club 10-3
Cosmo Quilt 6-9
13 Blueberry & Chocolate Stars 10-3
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20 Bite Size Quilts 1-5
27 Plaid Courthouse 12-3
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17 Winter Blooms 10-1 T-Shirt Quilt 6-9
18 Baltimore Christmas 10-5
Start Quilting 6-9
15 Vintage Pleasures 10-2 Cosmo Quilt 6-9
19 Baltimore Liberty 10-5 Lisa’s Finishing 5-11
21 Folk Art 10-12
22 Sewn Wild Oaks 10-4
23 Heidi’s 10-2
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26 Good Day Sunshine 10-5
Start Quilting 6-9
Cosmo Quilt 6-9
T-Shirt Quilt 6-9
Friendship Club 6-midnight
28 Fashion Bee Camp 10-1
29 Fashion Bee Camp 10-1 Monday Afternoon 10-4
Start Quilting 6-9
30 Fashion Bee Camp 10-1
31 Fashion Bee Camp 10-1
August 2014 Sun
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18 Folk Art 10-12
12 Sewn Wild Oaks 10-4
19 Vintage Pleasures 10-2
Start Quilting 6-9
24 Rockin Railfence 10-3
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7 Jo’s Club 10-12
Beginning Sewing 6:30-9:30
Start Quilting 6-9
17 Grey Gardens 10-3
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26 Sewn Wild Oaks 10-4
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1 Fashion Bee Camp 10-1 Lost Socks 10-5 Beg Sewing 10-1
2 Saturday Sampler 9 Baltimore Album 9:30-12:30 Jelly Roll Race 10-3
8 Beg. Sewing 10-1
9 Jo’s Club 10-12 Hand Quilting 1-4
Wimpy 6-midnight
13 Mary Ann Club 10-3 Beginning Sewing 6:30-9:30
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21 Winter Blooms 10-1
Beginning Sewing 6:30-9:30
Hexie Garden 6-9
27 Heidis 10-2
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Beginning Sewing 6:30-9:30
Hexie Garden 6-9
15 Beg. Sewing 10-1
Hexie Garden 6-9
16 Hawaii 10-1 Lisa’s Finishing 5-11
22 Beg. Sewing 10-1 Balt. Christ. 10-5 Friendship Club 6-midnight
23 Road Trip 10-5
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30 A Graceful Beginning 11-4 Lisa’s Finishing 5-11
May-August 2014 Folk Art Club This friendship group is a once a month opportunity to sew with friends, share projects and work together to improve your skills and techniques. We have a love of all things folk art. Level: B+ Teacher: Laurie May Date: Mon. May 19, Jun. 16, Jul. 21, Aug. 18 Time: 10-12 p.m. Cost: $5/session
Lisa's Finishing School for Wayward Quilts Is one of your goals for 2014 to "Finish your Quilt Projects"? Then join Lisa and work on your projects. Lisa will be on hand to assist with any quilting questions. Level: B+ Teacher: Lisa Norton Date: Sat. May 3, Jun. 7, Jun. 21, Jul. 19, Aug. 16, Aug. 30 Time: 5-11 p.m. Cost: $15/session
Friendship Club Enjoy an evening of quilting. Bring unfinished projects, things you may need help with or start a new project. We will be working on blocks each month from Vintage Quilt Revival. Level: All Teacher: Melissa Grech Date: Fri. May 23, Jun. 27, Jul. 25, Aug. 22 Time: 6-midnight Cost: $15/session
Mary Ann's Club This class is for working on or finishing up any of the quilts from my classes. Dear Jane, Dear Hannah, Graceful Rhapsody, Baltimore Halloween and any other that you may have. The fee is based on if you require files for the embroideries. Level: All Teacher: Mary Ann Donnelly Date: Wed. May 14, Jun. 11, Jul. 9, Aug. 13 Time: 10-3 p.m. Cost: $15/session or $25/session
Jo's Club You are invited to step back in time to join an old fashioned gathering at the shop. Jo's Little Women Club projects are only available by joining the club. Projects are small but sharing and fellowship is big. New members are welcome at any time. Level: B+ Teacher: Mary Ann Jones Date: Thurs. May 1, Jun. 5, Jul. 3, Aug. 7 or Sat. May 10, Jun. 14, Jul. 12, Aug. 9 Time: 10-12 p.m. Cost: $30
Store Hours Monday-Friday 10am-5:30pm Saturday 10am-5pm Sunday 10am-3pm Closed Mon. May 26 Sun. June 15 Fri. July 4
Sew'n Wild Oaks This is a day to get Sewn on Your Wild Oaks projects! A new or interesting technique will be demonstrated at the beginning of each class session. Bring a new project to the class or spend the time finishing up a quilt from one of Lynn’s classes or patterns. Level: B+ Teacher: Lynn Wilder Date: Tues. May 6, 27, Jun. 10, 24, Jul. 8, 22, Aug. 12, 26 Time: 10-4 p.m. Cost: $20/session Vintage Pleasures Come and join Sandy for a fun day of sewing, sharing ideas, and projects. Level: B+ Teacher: Sandy Close Date: Tues. May 20, Jun. 17, Jul. 15, Aug. 19 Time: 10-2 p.m. Cost: $10/session Wimpy All Nighter Have a UFO that you just need to find time to finish? Stuck on how to get a particular project going, or need help getting past a problem point? If so, come sew the night away with friends! Bring your project boxes and Erica will help you get those quilts done in no time! Level: All Teacher: Erica von Holtz Date: Fri. May 9, Jul. 11, Aug. 8 Time: 6-midnight Cost: $15/session
A Graceful Beginning If you are afraid of appliqué or have been frustrated by it, this class is for you! Denise will guide you through the steps of the starch method of appliqué. With this method, you will achieve sharp, smooth edges on your appliqué pieces. A class project will be provided, but you are welcome to work on another pattern if you prefer. Level: B+ Teacher: Denise Sheehan Date: Sat. Aug. 30 Time: 11-4 p.m. Cost: $45
Baltimore Liberty The making of the Baltimore Liberty quilt blocks by machine embroidery. No hand appliqué or machine appliqué. Your embroidery machine will do most of the work, there is some cutting out of the appliqué pieces but then you can just sit back and watch your embroidery machine complete each block. Some places I add to these blocks which you can do also or you can keep them as they are! The fun is watching how all the blocks turn out. Level: All Teacher: Mary Ann Donnelly Date: Sat. Jul. 19 Time: 10-5 p.m. Cost: $25
June P.M. Wed. Jun. 4, 11, 25 Time: 6-10 p.m. Cost: $65 August A.M. Fri. Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22 Time: 10-1 p.m. Cost: $65 August P.M. Wed. Aug. 6, 13, 20, 27 Time: 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $65
Bite Size Quilts Learn a new technique every month: May-Machine Appliqué, June-Photo Memory Quilt, Paper Pieced Stars, July-Finishing School, AugustBaltimore Album Learn to make a Baltimore Album Dresden Plate. Style quilt while perfecting your Level: B hand appliqué skills. Each month a Teacher: Lisa Norton Beginning Hand Appliqué new block or technique will be Learn the basics of hand appliqué Date: Sun. May 4, Jun. 1, Jun. 29, taught, including reverse appliqué, and some hand embroidery using a Jul. 20, Aug. 3 ribbon roses, and various pattern provided in class. Students Time: 1-5 p.m. embellishments. will learn the basics of hand appliqué Cost: $35/session Level: I using the easy and fast starch turned Teacher: Sandra Mollon appliqué. Hand sewing is done by Blueberry and Chocolate Stars Date: Sat. May 3, Jun. 7, Jul. 5, the invisible tack stitch. You'll be I did this in the cover colors, but Aug. 2 amazed at what you can do! used fewer fabrics. We are going to Time: 9:30-12:30 p.m. Level: B+ work on two different size half Cost: $120 Teacher: Sandra Mollon square triangles. For the 2” finished Date: Sat. Jul. 5 half Square triangles I used the SpinTime: 1-5 p.m. ning Stars papers, and the 4” finished Baltimore Christmas The making of the Baltimore Christ- Cost: $50 half square triangles I used Fons and mas quilt blocks by machine Porters Half Square ruler. Then for embroidery. No hand appliqué or the outside stars Fons and Porter Beginning Sewing machine appliqué. Your embroidery This class will help students confiFlying geese ruler makes fast work machine will do most of the work, dently gain the basic skills required of all these flying geese. You should there is some cutting out of the to complete simple projects such as get at least one large star and one appliqué pieces but then you can just aprons, tote bags, placemats, etc. boarder star done in this fast-paced sit back and watch your embroidery You will learn to read a pattern, class. machine complete each block. Some pattern layout, fabric cutting, Level: B+ places I add to these blocks which marking, and garment construction. Teacher: Paulette Williams you can do also or you can keep Level: All Date: Sun. Jul. 13 them as they are! The fun is Teacher: Jennifer Ellis Time: 10-3 p.m. watching how all the blocks turn out. May A.M. Cost: $45 Level: All Date: Fri. May 2, 9, 16, 23 Teacher: Mary Ann Donnelly Time: 10-1 p.m. Date: Fri. May 16, Jun. 13, Jul. 18, Cost: $65 Aug 22 May P.M. Levels: Time: 10-5 p.m. Wed. May 7, 14, 21, 28 All: All Cost: $75 Time: 6:30-9:30 p.m. B: Beginner Cost: $65 B+: Beginner Plus June A.M. Fri. Jun. 6, 13, 27 I: Intermediate Time: 10-2 p.m. Cost: $65
Come Quilt with Jill This three day workshop will be from 10-5pm each day. Spend three days working with Jill Schumacher as you learn to mark your own quilt top and machine quilt with her guidance. She will bring over 1,000 stencils for you to choose from. This intensive three day workshop is a perfect way to perfect your machine quilting skills. Level: B+ Teacher: Jill Schumacher Date: Fri-Sun. May 16-18 Time: 10-5 p.m. Cost: $200 Cosmo Quilt Learn to make this kaleidoscope quilt from strip pieces. No templates required-from Angles with Ease by Heather Mulder Peterson. Level: B+ Teacher: Melissa Grech Date: Tues. Jul. 8, 15, 22 Time: 6-9 p.m. Cost: $65 Cute as a Bug Learn to make this baby quilt in a morning. This pattern is perfect to feature a novelty print. This class is easy enough for a beginner but wonderful to take if you need a baby quilt. Level: All Teacher: Melissa Grech Date: Sat. Jun. 21 Time: 10-3 p.m. Cost: $45
Fashion Bee Camp This camp will teach students to create several different sewing projects from inspiration to finished product like a real Fashion Designer. By the end of camp the student will have all the necessary gear for a fashionable sleepover with friends. This camp is open to students between the ages of 10-15. This camp is a great opportunity to get friends together to sew. Level: B Teacher: Alyssa Watson Date: Mon. Jul. 28-Aug. 1 Time: 10-1 p.m. Cost: $125 French Laid Embroidery In this class students will learn embroidery basics, and the stitches you will need to learn to complete a raised monogram, which include stem or split stitch, fill stitches, couching, satin stitches and French knots. You can use a piece of fabric or embroider a hand towel or linen. Level: B Teacher: Sandra Mollon Date: Sat. Jun. 7 Time: 1-5 p.m. Cost: $50 Good Day Sunshine Everything's popping up flowers! Grab some colorful fat quarters and this quilt will be in full bloom. Using a flower template and fusible backing, this quilt has a simple row setting. Add jumbo ric rac for a playful design. Level: B Teacher: Lori Lott Date: Sat. Jul. 26 Time: 10-5 p.m. Cost: $55
Hand Quilting There really is something special about a quilt which has been hand quilted. There is no more relaxing and enjoyable way to finish your quilts. Have you ever wanted to learn to quilt by hand? This class will teach you the basics of the technique and supplies needed for hand quilting. We will mark and begin to quilt a mini wholecloth quilt to take home and finish. Level: B Teacher: Carrie Britten June Date: Wed. Jun. 18 Time: 6-9 p.m. Cost: $45 August Sat. Aug. 9 Time: 1-4 p.m. Cost: $45 Hexie Garden Stars and Flowers fill this springtime garden. The magic of this quilt is that there are no set in seams. The block is sewn together in rows like a 9-patch. Level: B+ Teacher: Melissa Grech Date: Thurs. Aug. 14, 21, 28 Time: 6-9 p.m. Cost: $65
Introduction to Machine Quilting Learn to machine quilt, using your home sewing machine. Students will learn to quilt loops and curves, straight lines, free motion designs and a feathered wreath. Learn to stipple plus much, much more. Learn Day & Night This is a fun and easy quilt that will to pin your quilt and prepare it for utilize the flip and sew method of quilting. Many tips are shared in this triangle addition, strip piecing, valuable introduction to machine sashing and cornerstones, setting quilting class. triangles and on-point construction, Level: All all with very basic sewing Teacher: Jill Schumacher Grey Gardens techniques. The quilt and sample are Learn invisible machine appliqué June Class done in black and white fabrics, but with bias strips while creating a quilt Date: Sat. Jun. 28 this could easily be done in any color inspired by concrete screen blocks Time: 10-4 p.m. and white and look great. from garden walls. Students may Cost: $65 Level: B+ choose from the two block designs in August Class Teacher: Jim Hahn my wallhanging pattern or the or Sun. Aug. 3 Date: Sat. Jun. 28 Cordova table runner from my book. Time: 10-4 p.m. Time: 10-5 p.m. Level: B+ Cost: $65 Cost: $65 Teacher: Kevin Kosbab Date: Sun. Aug. 17 Time: 10-3 p.m. Cost: $50
Jelly Roll Race On your Mark…Get Set…Go! Join us for a fun day in which you can get a quilt top done in a day! Grab a pretty jelly roll and we'll speed away the day. Level: B Teacher: Lisa Norton Date: Sat. Aug. 2 Time: 10-3 p.m. Cost: $45 Lost Socks Lost Socks is an adorable and quick fusible applique quilt. This easy patchwork projects utilizes "scraps: of all colors. Fusible web makes this project some and fun. Dial your sewing machine to a blanket stitch or zig-zag to finish the raw edges and watch your lost socks multiply. Level: B Teacher: Lori Lott Date: Fri. Aug. 1 Time: 10-5 p.m. Cost: $55 Metro Hoops This quilt features curves…but don't worry the trick is in the ruler that you use to cut it out. This quilt combines strip piecing and curves. Join the Quick Curve fun. Level: B+ Teacher: Melissa Grech Date: Thurs. Jun. 19, 26, Jul. 3 Time: 6-9 p.m. Cost: $65 Monday Afternoon This is a fun and creative quilt for you! This is no pattern, but you'll be making it up as we go along. You'll find it easy to turn this into something very special, just for you. Level: B+ Teacher: Ann Loar Date: Tues. Jul. 29 Time: 10-4 p.m. Cost: $50
Once Upon a Vine Since we live in the heart of wine country, it's time to make a quilt featuring grapes and baskets full of rich burgundy and plum colors. This quilt is comprised of one simple block surrounding a wreath of hexagon grapes. A simple border is the perfect ending to your "Once Upon a Vine". Level: B+ Teacher: Lynn Wilder Date: Sat. Jul. 12 Time: 10-5 p.m. Cost: $65
Rockin Railfence This is a great beginner class. The piecing is basically strip sets which are cut into squares and then transformed into half square triangles of color. Level: B+ Teacher: Jim Hahn Date: Sun. Aug. 24 Time: 10-3 p.m. Cost: $45
Sadie Hawkins This amazing star quilt will dazzle your eyes! Using only three fabrics your star will illuminate surrounded by 4 patch blocks. Lori will Plaid Courthouse This quilt is a real stash burner and is de-mystify the y-seam and the 45 easier than it looks though there is degree angle on your ruler. Come for quite a bit of cutting involved. If you a day of sewing and leave with a like the courthouse steps blocks, beautiful star block. you'll love this quilt and the way it Level: I turns out. It can be made in a smaller Teacher: Lori Lott size if you desire. Date: Fri. Jun. 20, 27 Level: B+ Time: 10-4 p.m. Teacher: Jim Hahn Cost: $85 Date: Sun. Jun. 8, Jul. 27 Time: 12-3 p.m. Starburst Cost: $55 If you love stars you'll enjoy making this mosaic star block. Large in size, it finishes at 18". It has a pinwheel Pocketbooks & Pumps Darling quilt you can make in many center and triangle points. It sizes, from table runner to bed quilt. measures 66"x66" when complete. Gather together some bright scraps This quilt is fun in bright colors and and have fun. We will concentrate has jumbo ric rac on the border. on Fusible Machine applique. Level: B+ Level: B+ Teacher: Lori Lott Teacher: Paulette Williams Date: Sat. May 31 Date: Sun. May 18 Time: 10-5 p.m. Time: 10-3 p.m. Cost: $55 Cost: $45 Start Quilting Learn to quilt from beginning to end. Road Trip This is a fun and easy quilt for that This class will include instruction on new graduate in your life (yes, it’s rotary cutting, 1/4" seam, pressing, coming!). Simple darks and mediassembling blocks, adding borders, ums along with a complimentary machine quilting, hand quilting and light fabric will create a quilt you’ll bindings. treasure. Easy sew and flip, plus Level: B some strip piecing will pull this quilt Teacher: Lisa Norton together in no time. Great quilt for April Class those of you who have not done an Date: Mon. Apr. 28, May 5, 12, 19, on-point quilt before. Instructions 26, Jun. 2 will be given for the large lap sample Time: 6-9 p.m. and the bed size in the book. Cost: $85 Level: B+ July Class Teacher: Jim Hahn Jul. 14, 21, 28, Aug. 4, 11, 18 Date: Sat. Aug. 23 Time: 6-9 p.m. Time: 10-5 p.m. Cost: $85 Cost: $65 The Hawaii Class
Come learn all about hand appliqué while working on this colorful scene of birds and flowers in Maui. Once a month for five months we will work on one or more animals or flowers. I will also show you how to make a pattern from a photo so you can add to this scene or work on an individual project of the animal of your choice. Beginners are welcome and encouraged! Level: All Teacher: Nancy Brown Date: Sat. May 17, Jun. 14, Jul. 12, Aug. 16, Sept. 20 Time: 10-1 p.m. Cost: $125 Tortilla Strips This lap quilt is an interesting "modern" quilt, and is easy and fun to make. You'll get varying effects with very few strip fabrics--don't bother bringing in lots. You can probably come close to walking out of this class with a completed quilt top. Level: B+ Teacher: Ann Loar Date: Wed. Jun. 18 Time: 10-4 p.m. Cost: $50
T-Shirt Quilt Buy the T-Shirt Quilt book, grab the t-shirts and come to class. I will help you build your one-of-a-kind design. Open to high schoolers or junior high with a parent. Level: B Teacher: Lisa Norton Date: Thurs. Jul. 10, 17, 24 Time: 6-9 p.m. Cost: $55 Tulip Trellis with Invisible Appliqué In this two part class, students first learn to make prepared edge appliqués. In part two, students learn to invisibly machine appliqué, dealing with overlapping and underlapping appliqués. Machine quilting will be discussed as well! Level: B+ Teacher: Sandra Mollon Date: Sun. Aug. 3, 10 Time: 11-3 p.m. Cost: $70
Winter Blooms Simple Appliqué and pieced blocks combine to make this stunning holiday quilt. Denise will demonstrate the starch method of appliqué, but you are welcome to use another method (including fusible) if you prefer. Level: B+ Teacher: Denise Sheehan Date: Thurs. Jun. 26, Jul. 17, Aug. 21 Time: 10-1 p.m. Cost: $75
Class Supply List There is a Class Supply List for every class, provided by the teacher. Please have your supplies prior to class. All books, patterns, and supplies for all classes are available at the store.
Class Policy All Classes must be paid for when you sign-up. Unless noted you must cancel 5 days prior to the first class to receive a store credit. If we cancel a class you will receive a refund in the method which you paid. We ask that during a class you turn all cell phones off. We are unable to accommodate guests/ children during classes.
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18 Tortilla Strips 10-4 Hand Quilting 6-9
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21 Cute as a Bug 10-3 Lisa’s Finish 5-11
25 Heidi’s 10-2
26 Winter Blooms 10-1
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Metro Hoops 6-9
27 Beg. Sewing 10-2 Sadie 10-4 Friendship Club 6-midnight
28 Day & Night 10-5 Intro to Machine 10-4
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18 Baltimore Christmas 10-5
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