2019 Quilt Show Classes – Information
Don’t delay in registering for these inspirational classes. Class size is limited and will fill up quickly! Select courses carefully, Due to small class sizes refunds are only available if a waiting list has been started. Call 925.447.0280 for class availability. We will email a Supply list for classes with confirmation and tickets.
Wednesday, Sept. 25th, 9:00-4:00 – Lisa & Lora (the Material Girlfriends)
Autumn Breeze with Lisa Norton & Lora Zmak of Material Girlfriends
This beautiful wall quilt, 39″ x 39″, is perfect for celebrating the fall season. Enjoy the sisters’ humor and lighthearted teaching style as you learn precision piecing techniques for the blocks in the morning. Then in the afternoon, delve into the beautiful fun of fusible appliqué to create the delightful scarecrow. Pattern and kit can be-preordered through Material Girlfriends. Class is $99 and includes lunch. Select courses carefully, Due to small class sizes refunds are only available if a waiting list has been started.
Wednesday, Sept. 25th, 9:00-4:00 pm – Jennifer Sampou
Cardinal Shimmer with Jennifer Sampou
This quilt pattern is a pieced background from her Octagon Shimmer concept (same templates available at jennifersampou.com with turned edge fusible machine appliqué highlighting Jennifer’s Winter Shimmer Collection. The appliqué can also be approached in a row edge style or a hand needle-turn technique. Class is $99 and includes lunch. Select classes carefully, Due to small class sizes refunds are only available if a waiting list has been started.
Thursday, Sept. 26th, 9:00-4:00 pm – Nancy Brown
Hummingbird/Fuchsia with Nancy Brown
Have a fun day of sewing while working on this 14″ square block of hummingbirds and fuchsias done in the Baltimore Album style. Nancy will be teaching hand appliqué techniques, but you are welcome to use your favorite method of appliqué. Learn to design your own album style block using your favorite animals or flowers-no drawing experience necessary. All levels welcome! Class is $99 and includes lunch. Select classes carefully, Due to small class sizes refunds are only available if a waiting list has been started.
Friday, Sept. 27th, 9:00-4:00 pm – Sue Rasmussen
Flying Geese with Sue Rasmussen
Curved Paper Pieced Flying Geese Level: Beg/Intermediate to advanced confident in paper piecing. Students immediately move beyond the basic paper pieced geese by adding a dramatic twist to them and design a small quilt (18″ x 24″) with curved flying geese. Students will learn how to design, draw, measure, and sew the pattern in class. Sue will discuss in detail many of the options available for using curved flying geese as borders or central design elements. Sue shares many secret tricks to paper piecing This class is fun! It will open up new horizons to curved paper foundation piecing. Book coming soon! Class is $99 and includes lunch. Select classes carefully, Due to small class sizes refunds are only available if a waiting list has been started.
Sign-ups for classes are closed due to the late day; for questions call (925) 447-0280.
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