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Ongoing and Upcoming courses:

In an effort to keep costs down, all classes require a minimum of three students to run. New class schedule is coming soon!


 


   

PA DAY & Holiday Classes For Kids!

For all classes(min 4, max 6 students) children will need a machine, scissors, pins, lunch and/or snacks. Remember that any materials/notions purchased for these classes receive a 20% discount.
 


Block of the Month

with Karen

Four seasonal quilts, four bonus projects, a stitchery sampler and  so much more  are included in this year's 12 months of quilting.  Purchase of Pattern Party Book is required.


Starts Tuesday January 31st 6:30 pm 
Last Tuesday of the month. 

Cost: $25.25/month or $277.75



knit crochet

Knitting and Crocheting Club

with Karen

Choose your own project and receive assistance as needed. We have many new patterns and yarns to choose from or perhaps you already have something started and need time to get it done. Enjoy 2 hours a week with others who will surely inspire you!


Beginners Welcome.


Cost is $40.00 plus HST and supplies.

This is a 4 week club starting Thursday, January 19th, 6:30 – 8:30 pm


Sewing Machine/Serger Preventative Maintenance Class

with Cyndi

Spend the day with Cyndi and learn how to maintain your sewing machine and serger. Knowing how to clean and maintain your machines can save you costly repair bills and reduce the frequency of tune ups. Your machine must be in working order and you will need your owner's manual (our Cyndi is great with the machine and even she uses her owner manual!!)

Saturday, January 21

10am - noon  Sewing Machines   
1 pm - 3 pm   Sergers

Cost:  $10.00


Rapid Fire Hunter Star Quilt

with Marilyn


In this class you will learn to make the Hunter's Star, the quick and easy way. You will be using Deb Tucker's ruler and pattern. We will cover the basic star in this workshop and after you have mastered this, you will be able to go on to 3 and 4 colour stars and other patterns. 

Date: Saturday February 11th 10 am - 4 pm

Cost: $30 plus ruler and HST



Heavenly Angel II

Heavenly Angel II Workshop

with Karen

In this one day workshop you will begin a beautiful angel wall hanging learning the "stained glass technique" with Clove Bias Tape Pattern. Purchase of pattern is necessary.

Date: Saturday January 28 10 am - 4 pm

Cost: $30.00 plus supplies and HST



Beginner's Machine Quilting

with Tracy

From stitch in the ditch to free motion pebbles, and quite a lot in between.  All you need is a sewing machine, free motion foot and walking foot plus some practice.  So make up some quilting sandwiches and join us for a fun workshop.  

Date: Saturday March 24th 10 am - 4 pm

Cost: $30 plus HST


Sewing Class

with Aileen and Cyndi


We are pleased to have Aileen Powers join our staff, flat lock, brings with her many years of sewing experience from the basics to advance dress making.  So, if you have never sewn before or are ready to take the next step, this is the class for you!!!

Dates: Tuesday January 17  for 6 weeks (6 - 9 pm)

Cost: $90.00 plus HST


Quilt as you Go
With Lynne

During this workshop, you start a "quilt as you go" quilt. You can pick any of the batting buddy patterns.  This is a fun method to quilt and piece a quilt all at once.  Purchase of ruler and pattern is required.

Date: Saturday March 17th 10am - 4 pm

Cost:  $30.00 plus supplies and HST


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Tote Bag
with Dawna

Make this generous tote bag that will hold all your valuable treasures.


This is a one day workshop on March 10th  10:00 - 2:00 p.m. 

Cost:  $20.00 plus HST


Sewing / Quilting Class
with Cyndi, Tracy and Dawna

If you have project that you need some help with, this class is for you. Teachers will be available to help/guide you with your project, whether r will be available to help/guide you with your project, whether it is a sewing project or a quilt.

Date & Time: Mondays 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM or 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Thursdays 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Starts: Monday, January 16th & Thursday January 19th  for 6 weeks
Second session starts: Monday, March 5th and Thursday, March 8th for 5 wks


Cost: $90 plus HST & supplies


Rag Quilt Workshop
with Karen

Make this quilt using a variety of quilting flannels or homespuns.  We have a huge selection of flannels to choose from as well as pre-cut strips ready to go.  The amount of fabric you need depends on the size of the quilt you wish to make.  Pattern purchase is required.


Date: Saturday February 18 10 am - 4 pm


Cost $30.00 plus HST


Day and Night Quilt Workshop
with Tracy

The pattern is made from strips and the illusion created by using the acrylic template included in the back of the book. Eleanor Burns offers variations on making a quilt with two or three contrasting colours. By using three or four fabric strips, the blocks take on a whole new look. Purchase of book is required.


Date: Saturday February 25th 10am - 4 pm


Cost: $30.00 plus supplies and HST



Yellow Brick Road Workshop

With Cyndi

Grab a handful of fat quarters and you are on your way to a fast and fun quilt.  This quilt is rotary cut and strip pieced.  A great project for beginners.  Purchase of pattern is required.

Date:  March 3 10 am - 4 pm

Cost: $30 plus supplies and HST




 

Requirements for all sewing classes:

  1. Sewing Machine in good working order and new needle
  2. Working knowledge of your sewing machine (not necessary for beginner's sewing classes, but helpful)
  3. Rotary cutter with sharp blade
  4. Self healing cutting mat
  5. Ruler - we recommend 18x6”  or  24x6”
  6. Basic Sewing kit- should include scissors, pins, seam ripper, extra machine needles, bobbins, hand sewing needles, and tape measure
  7. Patterns and Fabric as specified for each class (some have pre-packed kits available)
  8. Thread to match project
  9. Decorative thread and embellishments as required.

All of these items are available at the store and notions are discounted 20% for registered students, when purchased for a class.


The following classes are planned, but the dates have not yet been confirmed. More information will be posted here as it becomes available!


 

 

 

 

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