Winter & Spring workshops
Flannel Quilt
confident beginner class
Instructor: Kim
Saturday, Jan. 17 [10:00am-4:00pm]
Our Confident Beginner classes are for those who have already participated in quilting program(s) in the past and/or have previously sewing or quilting experience but are looking to expand their knowledge and techniques.
Join us for this one day workshop and create your very own flannel lap quilt. Quilting flannels are super soft and warm. They make a perfect quilt to keep you warm during for all those wintery days ahead.
Cost: $50+supplies & pattern
Cardinal at Home
confident beginner class
Instructor: Linda
Friday, Jan. 23 [10:00am-1:00pm]
Our Confident Beginner classes are for those who have already participated in quilting program(s) in the past and/or have previously sewing or quilting experience but are looking to expand their knowledge and techniques.
Join us on a winter Friday morning and create this lovely cardinal wall hanging. This project utilized a combination of techniques such as wool applique, needle work and quilting.
Cost: $30+supplies & pattern
Upcyceled Wool Mittens
Confident Beginner Class
Instructor: Linda
Saturday Jan. 24 [10:00am-1:00pm]
Our Confident Beginner classes are for those who have already participated in quilting program(s) in the past and/or have previously sewing or quilting experience but are looking to expand their knowledge and techniques.
In this three hour workshop participants will have the opportunity to make your very own recycled wool mittens from scratch. These mittens are incredible comfortable and warm, just perfect for the winter months.
Cost: $30 +mitten kits & pattern
Cardinal Wool Projects
CONFIDENT BEGINNER Class
Instructor: Joanne
Saturday Jan. 24 [1:30-4:30pm]
Our Confident Beginner classes are for those who have already participated in quilting program(s) in the past and/or have previously sewing or quilting experience but are looking to expand their knowledge and techniques.
Join us for this winter afternoon workshop for an enjoyable few hours of wool project creation. Participants will have the opportunity to create a personalized cardinal wool hanging or another wool based project of their choice, in a comfortable social setting with a knowledgeable instructor available to assist throughout.
Cost: $30+supplies
Mini Curve Posh Spring
CONFIDENT BEGINNER class
Instructor: Kim
Saturday Feb. 21 & 28 [10:00am-4:00pm]
Our Confident Beginner classes are for those who have already participated in quilting program(s) in the past and/or have previously sewing or quilting experience but are looking to expand their knowledge and techniques.
Join us for this two day workshop featuring another amazing Sew Kind of Wonderful pattern. Throughout this day long workshop participants will get the opportunity to create this Posh Spring Designed through the use of the QCR mini curve ruler.
Cost: $50 +ruler, pattern & supplies
Bunny Trail Paper Piecing
confident beginner class
Instructor: Kim
Saturday Mar. 14 [10:00am-4:00pm]
Our Confident Beginner classes are for those who have already participated in quilting program(s) in the past and/or have previously sewing or quilting experience but are looking to expand their knowledge and techniques.
In this one day workshop participant will be given a good foundational instruction on the art of paper piecing through the creation of an adorable bunny themes table runner.
Cost: $50+supplies & pattern
Rope Bowls Workshop
Intermediate Class
Instructor: Ev
Saturday Mar. 28 [10:00am-4:00pm]
Our Rope Bowls class is an intermediate class. Intermediate level classes are best suited for those who have already participated in quilting programs in the past and have previous knowledge and confidence with a variety of quilting/sewing skills and techniques.
Braided rope bowls are decorative and functional coiled rope vessels, often made by wrapping rope around a coil or by sewing a fabric-wrapped rope into a spiral using a zigzag stitch creating basket-like item used for holding small objects, serving bread, or as home decor.
In this one day workshop participants have the opportunity to create a unique braided rope bowl of their own design through the use of sewing machine.
Cost: $50+supplies
Hi Tech Tuck Bag
confident beginner class
Instructor: Dawna
Saturday Apr. 18 [10:00am-4:00pm]
Our Confident Beginner classes are for those who have already participated in quilting program(s) in the past and/or have previously sewing or quilting experience but are looking to expand their knowledge and techniques.
Join this wonderful spring workshop and create an “H” styled tote bag just in time for the summer months. In this workshop participants will learn how to make the hi tech tuck pattern and use it to decorate a fashionable and versatile tote.
Cost: $50+supplies & pattern
All Algonquin Sewing Center Classes & Workshops are subject to change without notice.
Images that are used in class descriptions and advertising are meant to demonstrate possible styles, techniques and methods that will be explored during various Algonquin Sewing Center programs. They are not exact examples of projects that participants will be creating while in class, nor are they created using fabrics the Algonquin Sewing Center can guarantee will be available in store for purchase at the time of any chosen class.