Ribbon Weave
A unique approach to the stack and whack that maximizes the use of your fabric. Choose a beautiful focal fabric to be framed by a complementary accent for wonderful results.
Date: Saturday, February 25
Time: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $32.00
Instructor: Sue C.
Date: Saturday, February 25
Time: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $32.00
Instructor: Sue C.
One Block Wonder
Very fun and the results will surprise you! Students pick a focal fabric, and after cutting and piecing, arrange the blocks in a way that “speaks” to you. It’s a creative process combined with rotary cutting and piecing just one block - one fabric.
Date: Thursday, March 1
Time: 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
Fee: $36.00
Instructor: Crystal S.
Date: Thursday, March 1
Time: 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
Fee: $36.00
Instructor: Crystal S.
BSR Quilting
Learn how to use your BSR foot to create free-motion quilting stitches. Students bring a layered printed panel or use a plain quilt “sandwich” for guided practice and instruction.
Date: Friday, March 2
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $24.00
Instructor: Nanette W.
Date: Friday, March 2
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $24.00
Instructor: Nanette W.
I Want to Learn to Quilt
Learn how to use the tools and understand the vocabulary of quilting - rotary cutting, sewing an accurate 1/4” seam, pressing and more to help you start your first project or refresh your memory.
Date: Saturday, March 3
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fee: $15.00
Instructor: Judy G.
Date: Saturday, March 3
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fee: $15.00
Instructor: Judy G.
Kid's Class - Belt
Make this adorable belt that no one else will have! Show off your style with an original belt made by yourself.
Date: March 3
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fee: $36.00, includes supplies
Instructor: Judy G.
Date: March 3
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fee: $36.00, includes supplies
Instructor: Judy G.
Free Motion Quilting Fun!
Special Guest: Lone Minkinen
Special Guest: Lone Minkinen
While practicing free motion quilting, we will make easy placemats or postcards using fabric as our canvas and threads as paint! We will explore different methods of marking quilting designs onto fabric with various thread types.
Date: Sunday, March 4
Time: 12:00 noon - 3:00 pm
Fee: $24.00
Instructor: Lone Minkkinen
Date: Sunday, March 4
Time: 12:00 noon - 3:00 pm
Fee: $24.00
Instructor: Lone Minkkinen
Machine Quilting 101
All aspects of machine quilting will be covered including layering, marking methods, stitch types, background fillers and specialty feet. Learn a few great techniques that will expand with your experience. This is a fun class, and you’ll gain the confidence and skills you need to tackle machine quilting. (By the way, Crystal is an award winning quilter!) Kit of fabric and batting included.
Date: Thursday, March 8
Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Fee: $54.00
Instructor: Crystal S.
Date: Thursday, March 8
Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Fee: $54.00
Instructor: Crystal S.
Candice Bag
This bag features a nice, flat pocket perfect for a small tablet, eReader, journal or miscellaneous paper work. It also has a secure zip-top closure to keep everything nestled safely inside, and the slant front pocket is as easy to use as the pocket on a pair of jeans.
Date: Friday, March 9 and 16
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fee: $32.00
Instructor: Alicia S.
Date: Friday, March 9 and 16
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fee: $32.00
Instructor: Alicia S.
One Fish, Two Fish
The lucky recipient of this quilt will literally “sleep with the fishes”! Renee will teach strip tube ruler and piecing techniques to students.
Date: Saturday, March 10 and 31
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fee:$32.00
Instructor: Renee C.
Date: Saturday, March 10 and 31
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fee:$32.00
Instructor: Renee C.
Lazy Leaves
This project is a great one for beginners. Michelle will cover precision cutting and piecing techniques to create the three segments of each of these attractive blocks. Showcase some of your beautiful batiks to make this stunning quilt.
Date: Thursday, March 15 and 29
Time: 10:30 am - 2:30 pm
Fee: $32.00
Instructor: Michelle M.
Date: Thursday, March 15 and 29
Time: 10:30 am - 2:30 pm
Fee: $32.00
Instructor: Michelle M.
Chloe
Traditional style with an element of the unexpected creates a tasteful blend of embroidered elements and piecing. framed with a scalloped border that makes this a unique work of art. Kits available.
Date: Friday, March 16, 30 and April 13
Time: 10:00am - 12:30pm
Fee: $39.00
Instructor: Sylvia C
Date: Friday, March 16, 30 and April 13
Time: 10:00am - 12:30pm
Fee: $39.00
Instructor: Sylvia C
Pick Your Own Anita Goodesign Applique
Learn how to do perfect applique with your embroidery machine. These designs are available in all formats, so all machines are welcome! There are many cute design collections to choose from.
Date: Saturday, March 17
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Judy G.
Date: Saturday, March 17
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Judy G.
Make a T-Shirt Quilt
Do you have drawers full of t-shirts
commemorating sporting, theater or summertime activities? Send your college Freshman off to school with a conversion piece!
Date: Saturday, March 18, 2012
Time: 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Fee: $29
Instructor: Sue C.
commemorating sporting, theater or summertime activities? Send your college Freshman off to school with a conversion piece!
Date: Saturday, March 18, 2012
Time: 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Fee: $29
Instructor: Sue C.
Pick Your Own Buggy Barn
Choose from Posies, Churn Dash or My Three Stars and Mary will guide you through the process of cutting and constructing a Buggy Barn quilt. Class is scheduled for Sunday, March 25. Time: 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Instructor: Mary L. Fee: $29.00
Date: Sunday, March 25
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Mary L.
Instructor: Mary L. Fee: $29.00
Date: Sunday, March 25
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Mary L.
I Want to Make Boxers
Great for a beginner. Learn how to make a spiffy pair boxers. Simple seams and an elastic waist make for a comfy fit. If you want ‘em cozy, pick a cute flannel!
Date: Tuesday, March 27.
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Judy G
Date: Tuesday, March 27.
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Judy G
Bed Runner
All the designers are doing it, why not you, too? Change the decor of a bedroom without having to make a whole new quilt! It’s just enough to keep your feet warm, too. There are 10 nice projects in the book, including one for a child’s room with side pockets to hide a favorite stuffed animal in.
Date: Saturday, March 31
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Fee: $24.00
Instructor: Rose M.
Date: Saturday, March 31
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Fee: $24.00
Instructor: Rose M.
Sew a Shirt and Pants for 18" Doll
Make a great new outfit for a favorite doll. Adult is free with child’s registration.
Date: Monday and Wednesday, April 2 and 4
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fee: $32.00
Instructor: Vickie K.
Date: Monday and Wednesday, April 2 and 4
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fee: $32.00
Instructor: Vickie K.
I Want to Learn Paper Piecing
Judy Neimeyer patterns are beautiful, but can be a bit daunting to tackle on your own. Michelle will guide students through the basics and step by step techniques to help you plan your project and streamline the construction of any of these paper pieced projects.
Date: Thursday, April 5
Time: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Michelle M.
Date: Thursday, April 5
Time: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Michelle M.
I Want to Learn to Sew
Learn how to read a pattern, determine straight of grain, fabric selection, pinning and pressing, sew an accurate seam and more.
Date: Saturday, April 7
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fee: $15.00
Instructor: Judy G.
Date: Saturday, April 7
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fee: $15.00
Instructor: Judy G.
Kid's Class - Turtle Wallhanging
Learn how to read a pattern, determine straight of grain, fabric selection, pinning and pressing, sew an accurate seam and more.
Date: Saturday, April 7
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fee: $15.00
Instructor: Judy G.
Date: Saturday, April 7
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fee: $15.00
Instructor: Judy G.
Stained Glass
Learn how strip piecing makes easy work! Construct just one block high- lighting a contrasty fabric, and build out from there to create a quilt top that has a stained glass effect. This quilt uses 2 1/2” strips so cutting is easy too - especially if you use a pre- cut roll!
Date: Wednesday, April 11 and 18
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Alicia S.
Date: Wednesday, April 11 and 18
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Alicia S.
Shake, Rattle & Roll
This is a neat pattern that features 3 fabrics, 3 blocks, and 3 possibilities! Judy will teach all three blocks to be a tablerunner or the foundation block for any of the three larger projects.
Date: Friday, April 13 & 27
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fee: $32.00
Instructor: Judy G.
Date: Friday, April 13 & 27
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fee: $32.00
Instructor: Judy G.
Paula Nadelstern: Trunk Show/Lecture
We’re excited to have author, internationally renowned quilt maker and textile artist for Benartex, Paula Nadelstern coming to our store! She has spent over two decades capturing in cloth the excitement of the ever-changing relationships of color, pattern, light and texture of kaleidoscope images. Join us as we host Paula at Webers Inn for an exciting trunk show and all day event featuring topics from her best selling books. Paula’s books, complete new fabric line Patternista, and favorite notions and tools will also be available.
Saturday, April 14, 2012
Lecture and Trunk show at Webers Inn
on Puzzle and Kaleidoscope Quilts
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fee: $25.00 includes horderves,
lunch on your own
Call To Reserve Your Spot!
Rulers, Templates, and the Dreaded "Y" Seam Made Easy!
Join Renee for this great session where she will demonstrate the use of some of her favorite rulers and templates. Learn how to accurately use the Strip Tube Ruler, Marti Michell’s Dresden Plate, Hexagons and Drunkard’s Path templates, the Fussy Cut Ruler; the Large Scallop Ruler, Twister; Feathered Star; Curves for Rectangles and No Math Flying Geese and more. She will also show how to use the Add A Quarter tool, Mini and Large Side Setter ruler. Renee has so much experience using these tools and will share her expertise with you while showing you examples of how they can be used in your upcoming quilting projects. Renee will have a trunk show of her projects using these tools.
Date: Saturday, April 21
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm OR 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Fee: $15.00
Instructor: Renee C.
Date: Saturday, April 21
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm OR 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Fee: $15.00
Instructor: Renee C.
I Want to Learn to Applique
Mary will demonstrate many methods to achieve great results for machine applique - how to use fusibles, machine settings for blind stitch, blanket stitch, satin stitch, and how to get the results you want by choosing the correct threads and stabilizers.
Date: Sunday, April 22
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fee: $15.00
Instructor: Mary L.
Date: Sunday, April 22
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fee: $15.00
Instructor: Mary L.
Our Biggest Sewing Event Ever!
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Smart Piecing Lecture/Demo/Trunk Show
Special Guest: Kaye England
Special Guest: Kaye England
Learn how to use your sewing tools to your best advantage! Kaye will demonstrate specialty rulers and ways to use your sewing machine that will not only improve your piecing but will amaze and delight you as well and you’ll see lots of quilts in her trunk show. She will keep you in stitches! Be sure to register to enjoy this 3 hour lecture/demo/hands on class. Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm OR 3:00 - 6:00 pm Fee: $32.00
Date: Tuesday, April 24
Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm OR 3:00 - 6:00 pm
Fee: $32.00
Instructor: Kaye England
Date: Tuesday, April 24
Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm OR 3:00 - 6:00 pm
Fee: $32.00
Instructor: Kaye England
We All Scream for Ice Cream!
Cute, cute, cute! Mary is a Buggy Barn expert and and she will share her knowledge with you to streamline the construction process of this darling quilt!
Date: Sunday, April 29
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Mary L
Date: Sunday, April 29
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Mary L
Magic Tiles
Grab a handful of coordinating fat quarters and combine with a background solid to construct this quilt top. We have many fat quarter bundles to make your choices easier! You will learn this technique as Laura guides you through the construction of “Magic Tiles” during these sessions on Monday, April 30 and a finishing session on May 7.
Time: 10:00 am 1:30 pm (April 30) 10:00 am - 12:00 pm (May 7)
Fee: $32.00
Instructor: Laura B.
Time: 10:00 am 1:30 pm (April 30) 10:00 am - 12:00 pm (May 7)
Fee: $32.00
Instructor: Laura B.
SNS Pony Express
(Block of the Month)
(Block of the Month)
This quilt was designed by Jodi Barrows to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Pony Express. Each block represents a stop the Pony Express made on it’s journey so many years ago. Participants will learn the popular (and accurate!) Square in a Square techniques to construct each block on the first Saturday of each month beginning in May and concluding 12 months later in April 2013.
Time: 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Kit Fee: $167.00, includes fabric for top and book
Class Fee: $10.00 per month or $96.00 for all 12 classes if paid in full at time of registration.
Instructor: Mary L.
Time: 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Kit Fee: $167.00, includes fabric for top and book
Class Fee: $10.00 per month or $96.00 for all 12 classes if paid in full at time of registration.
Instructor: Mary L.
E-Reader Cover
Make a cover (or more!) to suit every style and personality. Choose fabric to match your taste or your reading material! Use the inside slash pocket to tuck away your frequent coffee card and settle down to read with your stylish and protective eReader cover.
Date: Thursday, May 3
Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fee: $39.00
Instructor: Michelle M.
Date: Thursday, May 3
Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fee: $39.00
Instructor: Michelle M.
Kid's Class - T-Shirt Pillow
Choose one of your favorite old (or new) T-Shirt and turn it in to a cute pillow!
Date: Saturday, May 5
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fee: $36.00, includes supplies
Instructor: Judy G.
Date: Saturday, May 5
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fee: $36.00, includes supplies
Instructor: Judy G.
Cozy Cabin
This is a beautiful variation on the Log Cabin quilt incorporating 9-patch blocks and larger setting blocks. The contrast of a variety of light and dark fabrics create a stunning quilt top.
Date: Sunday, May 6
Time: 12:00 noon - 4:00 pm
Fee: $32.00
Instructor: Mary L.
Date: Sunday, May 6
Time: 12:00 noon - 4:00 pm
Fee: $32.00
Instructor: Mary L.
Off Your Rocker
What a great quilt! This is just a wonderful way to use the large scale, colorful prints that are so popular now.
Date: Monday, May 7
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Laura B
Date: Monday, May 7
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Laura B
Make Your First Quilt
Sue will begin with an introductory session discussing the tools, terms, and skills you will need to make your first quilt. In the continuing sessions, she will guide you through the construction of sampler blocks. This is a great opportunity if you know a little, or nothing at all about quilting!
Date: Wednesday, May 9, 16, 23, 30
Time: 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Fee: $36.00
Instructor: Sue C.
Date: Wednesday, May 9, 16, 23, 30
Time: 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Fee: $36.00
Instructor: Sue C.
Weekend Duffle Bag
Make packing for a trip fun when you have a great bag made just for you! Be warned...all your friends and family will want you to make them one! Sylvia is an expert bag maker, and she’ll show you the tips and tricks to create this bag in either of two sizes. You’ll be proud to show it off on your next trip.
Date: Friday, May 11, 18 and 25
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Fee: $39.00
Instructor: Sylvia C.
Date: Friday, May 11, 18 and 25
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Fee: $39.00
Instructor: Sylvia C.
Interlocking Hexagon
The illusion of interlocking hexagons is created by adding strips to hexagon blocks in a thoughtful, alternating pattern.
Date: Saturday, May 12
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Renee C.
Date: Saturday, May 12
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Renee C.
Twister
Even if you didn’t twist last summer, it’s time to do it now! This is a fast, fun project that has the appearance of being really difficult! Continuous pinwheels just dance on the background fabric of your choice.
Date: Monday, May 14
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Laura B.
Date: Monday, May 14
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Laura B.
Make a T-Shirt Quilt
Do you have drawers full of t-shirts
commemorating sporting, theater or summertime activities? Memorialize those accomplishments with a quilt that will become a conversation piece!
Date: Saturday, May 19
Time: 12:00 noon - 4:00 pm
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Sue C.
commemorating sporting, theater or summertime activities? Memorialize those accomplishments with a quilt that will become a conversation piece!
Date: Saturday, May 19
Time: 12:00 noon - 4:00 pm
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Sue C.
Pick Your Own SNS
You have so many wonderful options when using the Square in a Square technique to create the quilt of your dreams. We have several books for you to choose your perfect project!
Date: Sunday May 20
Time: 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Mary L.
Date: Sunday May 20
Time: 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Mary L.
Gone Fishin'
Don’t let this one get away! Create this stylish wallhanging using your embroidery machine to do applique in the hoop. Designs are available in all formats and all machines are welcome!
Date: Saturday, May 26 and June 9
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Judy G.
Date: Saturday, May 26 and June 9
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fee: $29.00
Instructor: Judy G.
Purse Techniques Workshop
Michelle will cover many of the tips, tricks, and techniques necessary to
create a professional looking hand- bag or tote. Zippers, piping, handles and closures are just a few of the topics she’ll teach during this all-day class.
Date: Tuesday, May 29
Time: 10:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fee: $59.00 includes kit
Instructor: Michelle M.
create a professional looking hand- bag or tote. Zippers, piping, handles and closures are just a few of the topics she’ll teach during this all-day class.
Date: Tuesday, May 29
Time: 10:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fee: $59.00 includes kit
Instructor: Michelle M.
Elegant Garden
Join Michelle to create this beautiful machine embroidery project. Instruction will take place in two sessions, the first is scheduled for Thursday, February 2 where you will learn the in’s and out’s of the project, and the second is an optional follow-up, Thursday, February 23, for continued guidance and reinforcement if needed.
Please Note: An embroidery machine with an 8 x 8” hoop is required, for example: Husqvarna Viking Topaz, Ruby, Diamond or the BERNINA 830.
Date: To Be Determined
Please call to get on the wait list.
Instructor: Michelle M.
Please Note: An embroidery machine with an 8 x 8” hoop is required, for example: Husqvarna Viking Topaz, Ruby, Diamond or the BERNINA 830.
Date: To Be Determined
Please call to get on the wait list.
Instructor: Michelle M.
