|  “A Quiltmaking Primer”
DATES: Wed., Oct. 11, 18 & 25
TIME: 10am-1pm
COST: $30 plus pattern purchase
This is a 3-week beginner’s class covering the basics of quiltmaking for students who want to do machine pieced quilts. You will learn the language, and how to use the tools and techniques to start you off in the right direction to enjoy the craft of quilting. You will complete a small quilt.
Longarm Certification Class
Instructor: Kathleen York
Dates: Sat., Oct. 14 OR Sat., Dec. 2
Time: 10:00am-12:00noon
Cost: $35
You can be involved in creating your quilt from start to finish. Don’t worry — we will still offer quilting services to those of you who are more interested in shopping for fabric and piecing the tops! Prior certification at other shops will NOT apply. All customers MUST attend a Village Quilt Shop certification class before reserving time on the machine.
Miniature Punchneedle Embroidery
Dates: Fri. Oct. 20 OR Mon. Nov. 13
Time: 10am-1pm
Instructor: Kathleen & Dorothy
Cost: $15 plus supplies
Learn the techniques in minutes and finish your first design in a few hours! You can select your own design and complete a wearable pin in a very short time. A fun new "carry-along" craft. Drunkard's Path
Dates: Mon., Oct. 23 OR Wed., Dec. 6
Time: 10am-3pm
Instructor: Kathleen York
Cost: $20 plus template purchase
Cut and piece a drunkard’s path quilt faster than you thought possible. We will be using templates from Elisa’s Backporch Designs to cut this striking wall hanging. If you’ve never tried curved piecing, here’s your chance!
"Rumbleford Bag"
Date: Thu., Oct. 26
Time: 10am-3pm
Instructors: Catherine & Dorothy
Cost: $20
This heavy duty tote bag offers lots of opportunity to show off your piecework, or ... not. You can also use chenille, denim or canvas. Fabric choice for the bag is up to your imagination. We’ll have a fun day and help you to complete the bag handles, grommets and all!
Holiday Stockings Workshop
DATE: Sat., Oct. 28
TIME: 10am-2pm
INSTRUCTOR: Kathleen York
COST: $20 plus materials
Make three Christmas stockings using an adorable Benartex pre-printed panel. Get a head start on your holiday gift giving or decorating projects.
NEW!!
"Welcome!"
DATES: Thurs., Nov. 2 from 6-8pm OR
Sat., Dec. 2 from 1-3pm
COST: $20 plus kit
INSTRUCTOR: Kathleen York
Many of you have seen some of the fun projects Kathleen has created with the new die cutting machne. Using pre-cut letter and patches, creating this attractive "Welcome" wallhanging oh, so very quick and easy -- join in the fun!
Beginning Appliqué With Lynne
DATES: Wed., Nov. 15
TIME:10am-2pm
INSTRUCTOR: Lynne Militello
COST: $20 plus pattern purchase
Spend a day at the quilt shop learning various hand appliqué techniques. Lynne’s tips and tricks will ease your journey to creating a beautiful heirloom wallhanging.
"Table Graces" Workshop"
DATES: Thurs., Nov. 16 or Dec. 7
TIME: 6-8pm
INSTRUCTOR: Dorothy Lindblom
COST: $20 plus materials
Everyone loves these simple lines napkins and place mats. Make a set for each season. Great for gifts. You’ll want to whip them up for every occasion.
"Love Letters "
Dates: Sat., Nov. 25 OR Mon., Dec. 11
Time: 10am-2pm
Instructor: Kathleen York
Cost: $20 plus pattern purchase
Beginning quilters can pick the perfect fabrics for the recipient and make these three-dimensional quilts for weddings, baby showers, anniversaries, graduations, birthdays, Hanukkuh or Christmas. Easy, easy, easyand a fat quarter friendly pattern.
Creative Post Cards
DATES: Mon., Nov. 27
TIME: 10am-12noon
INSTRUCTORS: Kathleen & Dorothy
COST: $15 plus supplies
Fabric lovers will enjoy cutting snippets from their stash to create these mailable post cards. Once you get started, it’s hard to stop -- keepsakes you can make and mail. The cards can be personalized to pass on a special message to your relatives and friends.
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Scissor Sharpening
Date: Sat., Nov. 4
Time: 9am-2pm
They're back! Just drop off your scissors in advance or stop in on Sat. November 4th and you'll go home with very sharp scissors and/or knives!
Saturday Lock-Ins
Date: Sat., Dec. 2
Time: 10:00am-7:00pm
Cost: $5
We’ve reserved the space above the book store to hold a lock-in on Sat., Dec. 2nd. We would like for you to sign up in advance, so if you want to attend, give us a call @ 624-3130 to get on the list.
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Village Quilt Shop
Class Policy
To reserve your spot, YOU MUST REGISTER IN PERSON. No mail-in or phone-in
registrations. The class must be paid for at sign-up. You have not registered until you have paid for the class. -
Payment should be made in cash or check made out to instructor – no credit cards.
If more than one class is paid for, separate checks must be made out for each class to
instructors.
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If you need to cancel a class, 7 days notice (and not 6 days!) is required in the
event we have a waiting list and will be able to fill your spot. After 7 days, refunds for
a cancelled class will be made only at the teacher’s discretion.
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In the event of cancellation of a class due to insufficient enrollment, you will
be notified in advance and your money will be refunded.
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At registration you can pick up the supply list along with any other
information provided by the teacher. Unless otherwise instructed, please come to the
class prepared with your supplies purchased in advance of the class date.
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Bring basic sewing supplies to every quilting class. These include items
like scissors, ruler, pencil, needle, thread and seam ripper.
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If a sewing machine is required for your class, make sure you are familiar with
the machine and that is in good working order.
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Arrive for your class with a smile on your face and an open mind to learn lots
of great things. We’re very excited about our teaching staff!
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Remember, materials purchased in connection with our classes (with the
exception of the “free” advanced beginner’s class) are eligible for a 10% discount.
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