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Gone
Quiltin'
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3rd Tuesday of each month
6:30-8:00
Come
and join Carol for a fun evening of conversation, demonstrations, and
show and tell. Occasionally we have guest speakers, serve snacks, and
always enjoy the company of fellow quilters. This year we are
featuring the Kansas Troubles Stash Society and Charmed Club programs
. If you choose to participate in this part of the club, there
will be a fee of $10 every three months. As a member, you will
receive patterns, recipes and newsletters each month. You will also be
able to purchase featured kits at a discount the evening of the meeting. |
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Quiltmaker's
Christmas Club: Zippy Strippy
Bag
$10+
Tuesday, February 14: 6-9 pm
Terry Atkinson's patterns are wonderful to follow. Kathy will
show you her easy way to install a zipper and then you'll have some fun
with embellishments to make this cute bag. It can be used for
everything from a cosmetic bag to any organizational bag.
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Kathy |
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Lazy
and Lovin’ It
$20+
Thursday, February 16: 1-4 or 6-9
Don’t you think that this is a perfect class for Carol to teach?
She’s found another ruler that can do some tremendous looks
with minimal effort. Just bring in your sewing machine and scraps
cut into 4 ½ inch strips and you‘ll be able to piece some amazing
looking blocks. Book and ruler purchase is required.
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Carol |
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T-Shirt
Quilts
$30+
Thursday, Feb. 23 and March 1: 5-9 pm
Need a graduation gift? Have an overcrowded dresser drawer of keepsake
t-shirts? Then create a t-shirt quilt! Bring 12-15 logo t-shirts
(washed without fabric softener)and learn to prepare the shirts and
assemble your quilt. For the first night of the class please bring
scissors, a rotary cutter, mat and ruler. Also bring 1/2 yard of
sheerweight interfacing per t-shirt or purchase it at the shop the
night of the class. The second night you will need basic sewing
supplies, sewing machine and the rotary cutter, mat and ruler.
Register for this class through NICC and Deb Kintzle at kintzled@uiu.ed
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Kathy W.
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Paper
Piecing: The Pines Wall Quilt
$20+
Tuesday, February 28: 1-4 or 6-9
Now that you know the basics of paper piecing, you can make a beautiful
wall quilt or table runner to decorate your home. Pattern
purchase is required.
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Marianne |
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Advanced Paper Piecing: Mini-Feathered Star $20+
Tuesday, March 6: 1-4 or 6-9
This 17 ¼” x 17 ¼“ wall hanging is stunning. The
combination of the feathered star block with a flying geese border will
make a beautiful addition to your home. Pattern purchase is
required.
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Marianne |
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Machine
Quilting
$20
Thursday, March 8: 1-4 or 6-9
Learn the basics of stippling and machine quilting with practice
samples we provide. You need a walking foot and free motion foot for
your machine to take this class. Please have the make and model
number of your machine ready when you sign up for the class and Kathy
can order the feet for you. Please allow at least two weeks
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Kathy |
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Quiltmaker's
Christmas Club: Quilt As You Go....
$10+
Tuesday, March 13: 6-9 pm
We'll
be using the Quilty Trio pattern to make a cute table topper that works
perfectly for all seasons or to match your home decor. The quilt
as you go method is wonderful because once your piecing is finished, so
is your quilting. Bind and you're ready to go on to the next
project. The pattern includes 3 different toppers. This is
a great way to build your gift giving stash and to use up your smaller
pieces of batting. Come join Marianne for an evening of fun.
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Marianne |
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Beginning
Applique
$20+
Thursday, March 22: 1-4 or 6-9
Join Kathy as she walks you through the technique of fusible
applique. We have several towel kits for you to choose from to
make a quick gift for friends and families
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Kathy |
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Quiltmaker's Christmas Club: Tea Towel Magic...
$10
Thursday, April 10: 6-9
It's amazing how many gifts that can be made with a simple tea
towel. Marianne will show you how to do fusible applique to dress
up a kitchen towel or how you can turn that towel into an apron with a
few seams. We will have several kits available to choose from and
will also have some panels available to cut apart and make a lovely
gift. These make great gifts for teachers, Sunday School staff,
or the neighbor across the road. |
Marianne
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Sizzling
Sixties
$20+
Thursday, April 12: 6-9
It’s
amazing what you can do with a 60 degree ruler. Kathy will show
you how to make a table topper by using this fun ruler. 60 degree
ruler and book purchase required.
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Kathy Hutchinson |
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Ring
Toss
$20+
Thursday, April 26: 6-9
A variation of the popular Stack ‘n Whack technique, this pattern uses
4-patch blocks instead of triangles. You will be eager to see
what the next individual block looks like as each one is different.
Come have some fun with Kathy. Pattern purchase required.
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Kathy Hutchinson |
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