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Classes
Course Price
T-Shirt Quilt
Do you have tons of T-shirts that you don’t wear, but can’t part with? Make a fabulous quilt with them! Cheryl will show you how to make a masterpiece that will be cherished for years to come. Most pieces of clothing can be added. You will learn all the best techniques to make it easy and enjoyable!
Many people have T-shirts that hold memories, though they no longer wear them. Instead of letting those shirts sit in a drawer, you can breathe new life into them by turning them into a T-shirt quilt. This all-day class, taught by Cheryl Wallin, will go over everything you need to know to create your own heirloom T-shirt quilt.
Course Price
$40
Wednesday
3/24/21, 6:00 PM
Pineapple Ruler
Making a Pineapple Quilt Block is SEW easy with Creative Grids Pineapple Ruler and a few tricks! This ruler makes completing a block fast AND accurate. Let me walk you through the steps to make a 6”, 8” or 10” block. After making 1 block you will be set to keep making more blocks during class. We will also discuss other projects you can do with pineapple blocks.
Pineapple quilt blocks can be made scrappy or as two or three color blocks. Because pineapple quilts are made with strips, they can easily be made with *Jelly Rolls or ** Honey Buns.
You should be able to complete several blocks in class and come home with a table runner or the beginning of a quilt.
Course Price
$40
Wednesday
3/24/21, 6:00 PM
Sew in Style Thread Catcher
Say good-bye to all of those messy threads, clippings and cuttings that are generated while in creative mode. Sew in Style Thread Catcher is a combination pincushion and scrap bag all in one. It's not only a pretty addition to your work space, but oh-so-practical, too! Oh, and don't forget the handy little scissor holder. With any luck, you could have it done before you go home!! How clever is that?
Course Price
$40
Wednesday
3/24/21, 6:00 PM
Secret Garden
This class will teach skills in working with 60 degree triangles and jewel shapes, as well as how to successfully create a quilt using non-traditionally shaped “blocks”. It is a great way to stretch your skills with using color and composition in your quilting. We will create a large “flower” block in class, as well as learn how to complete the entire quilt, with tips and tricks for success!
Course Price
$40
Wednesday
3/24/21, 9:30 PM
Rock Candy
Movement, dimension, texture, and character all built into one quilt! Join us in the Rock Candy Class as we learn the
dynamic versatility of triangles-in-a-square. Together we will achieve a kaleidoscope illusion with all straight piecing.
We will discuss project planning to give you organized and productive workflow as you piece your quilt top. Additional
techniques taught will be chain stitching, half square triangle hacks, ruler template cutting, and working on the bias.
Precision piecing is our goal, enjoying the stitched journey is our plan! Sherie will give you an inch of education in 3
hours, that will launch you into the next 10 miles of your quilting journey. Rock Candy Class welcomes all skill levels.
Course Price
$40
Wednesday
3/24/21, 9:30 PM
Free Motion with Poppie Cotton Quilting Panels
Thanks to Poppy Cotton, we will be getting first chance at this beautiful free-motion quilting panel using 1 of 2 designs before it is even released in May 2021! This class will give you insights on Free-motion quilting in open spaces and blocks alike. The key to success is breaking down the designs into comprehensible steps and gaining muscle memory. Well, now’s your chance to Practice, Practice, PRACTICE on something really cute!
Course Price
$40
Wednesday
3/24/21, 9:30 PM
Atomic Starburst
This beautiful Mid-Century Modern style quilt is a combination of paper piecing stars and diamonds. The emphasis will be on foundation paper piecing and with 20 stars to piece, you will become a pro at paper piecing by the end of this quilt. We will learn to foundation paper piece the stars, as well as set them with the diamonds and sashing. You will also learn how to use some tools that will make it even easier to foundation paper piece.
Course Price
$40
Thursday
3/25/21, 2:00 PM
Hunter's Star
The Hunter’s Star is a beautiful quilt that many quilters would like to make someday. We will use Deb Tucker’s “Rapid Fire” ruler and techniques to make a wall quilt. This is a time saving, accurate, step-by-step way to make the blocks. It’s easier, more precise, and works for beginners as well as more experienced quilters. The construction tool has instructions for both right and left-handed trimmers.
We will make a basic two-color version of the quilt. After you understand the concept, I will demonstrate how to prepare additional blocks for 3 and 4 color varieties. You will go home with ideas for more block arrangements, color schemes and sizes than you thought imaginable. You won’t want to make just one.
Course Price
$40
Thursday
3/25/21, 2:00 PM
Free Motion for All Occasions
Doodling is the act of creating art in an un-stressful manner. It consists of repeating little designs over and over again until we can draw it with great ease and comfort really not having to think much about it at all. Free-motion is the art of doodling on a piece of fabric and given directions and ideas, you will be well on your way to making it an enjoyable habit. Only then will it can become relaxing and fulfilling. This class is intended to give you a little nudge to help you get on the creative side. Step by step instructions will come to you exclusively through Bernina’s own top educators like Annette Houston. You will receive inspiration to create free-motion designs for all occasions.
Course Price
$40
Thursday
3/25/21, 2:00 PM
Stamped Quilt Labels & Embroidery Embellishment
This is going to be super fun and geared toward beginner to advanced levels of sewing and embroidery. This will be a hands-on embroidery class where we will learn several embroidery stitches. We will learn all about a product called Stamp and Stitched, designed by Poppie Cotton for the specific use of making embroidery easy and fun. We will have fun with the list of “Breaking the Rules” that I will share. Come prepared to play with scraps and floss and make sure to bring your happy smiling face!
Course Price
$40
Thursday
3/25/21, 6:00 PM
Quilting Bake Off Sampler
A cake mix recipe is a piece of paper you layer with one 10” x 10” color fabric, one 10” x 10” background fabric with one cake mix recipe on top. You simply sew on the dashed lines and cut on the solid lines for perfectly shaped blocks without waste, that require no squaring or trimming. In this class you will get to sample 8 different cake mix recipes (each cake mix makes 4 or more different blocks). When we combine these recipes along with blocks found in “The Cake Mix Quilt Book” we will have you cooking up a beautiful Sampler Quilt. Imagine sewing Crème Brulee blocks, Ganache blocks, Cheesecake, Marzipan and more. We will talk about color placement and balance. You will even be able to swap recipes so that you can create your own unique Quilt Sampler.
We will show you more than one color way with some of the fabrics shown. The sky is the limit!
Course Price
$40
Thursday
3/25/21, 6:00 PM
Thread Sculpting / Painting on the Long Arm
We will be detailing a Dreamscapes Digital Panel by Ira Kennedy called Home Place. Using thread sculpting/painting and free-motion techniques you will transform this beautiful, colorful panel into having a 3 dimensional appearance and watch it come alive. In this class you will quilt on the Bernina Q16 or Q20 longarm sit-down model machines.
Course Price
$40
Thursday
3/25/21, 6:00 PM
Scrappy Spool / Scrappy Tree / Tablerunner
3 choices in One class! Great scrap busters with NO strip piecing! Enjoy perfect, stable intersections. Two panels make ONE project. More EasyPiecing Grids will be available in class. Amazing 1-1.5” finished squares and tips on half square triangles!
Course Price
$40
Thursday
3/25/21, 6:00 PM
Binding Techniques & Scalloped Borders
Take the math and mystery out of marking your quilt tops for Scalloped and Wavy Borders! Learn easy, foolproof techniques and tips for success every time! Bonus Demo for Piping! Learn to make BIAS cut and straight grain binding and which one is the best choice for each quilt!
Course Price
$40
Thursday
3/25/21, 9:30 PM
"Woodlands" Collage Quilting
Learning Emily Taylor's Parchment Pressing method for creating a custom collage quilt! This class is perfect for all aspiring collage quilt artists and will focus on understanding color theory and a creative use of fabric and composition.
Course Price
$40
Thursday
3/25/21, 9:30 PM
Kimberbell Twilight Boo-levard Embroidered Bench Pillow
Stroll along Kimberbell’s Twilight Boo-levard to visit all of your favorite “haunts!” Stop into Bella’s Boo-tique for
their grand opening, then rest a spell beneath a spooky old tree. The boo-berry pie from Broomhilda’s Bakery is
simply “to die for.” Enjoy a slice, then sign up for the mystery quilt at the Candy Corn Quilt Shoppe! With fairy lights,
Embroidery Leather, buttons and Mylar and more. The Twilight Boo-levard Bench Pillow is so enchanting, it’s almost
scary.
This will be such a fun class! Don’t miss out on your chance to get a great deal on this Kimberbell’s Twilight Boo-levard Design Pack. Stop by the Dave’s Bernina booth to get your kit so you are ready to go when
class starts. You will be able to finish one house during class and have all the supplies to keep going to create the
whole bench pillow.
Course Price
$40
Thursday
3/25/21, 9:30 PM
Rulerwork Sampler on a Long Arm
Rulerwork is all the rage right now. In this class you will quilt on the Bernina Q16 or Q20 longarm sit-down model machines and create designs using Good Measure Rulers by Amanda Murphy. Rulers will be supplied for the class. Basic shapes like circles and straight lines can make a myriad of different designs in blocks, sashing, borders and edge to edge quilting. We will be using a straight line quilting ruler and also a set of circle rulers that quilt 1”, 2”, 3”, and 4” circles. Join the fun and find out why ruler work is the new rage in quilting. All these techniques can be applied to a domestic machine and will require a ruler foot.
Course Price
$40
Thursday
3/25/21, 9:30 PM
Metro Hoops with Quick Curved Rulers
Are you drawn to quilts with curves? They are easy to make with the Sew Kind of Wonderful ruler and technique. In this class you will learn how to make a beautiful curved block with no pinning!
Course Price
$40
Friday
3/26/21, 2:00 PM
Snow Globe Embroidery
'This cute Snowman Snow Globe design depicts a scene from Christmas that will warm your heart and fill your mind with memories of your childhood decorations! The machine embroidered designs are filled with lacework and lightweight pattern fills that make the embroider process smooth and fast. You will master Claudia's Creations multi-hooping technique for perfect placement and alignment. Improve hooping skills; better understand the features on a Bernina 590 Embroidery machine with the innovative “Pin Point Placement” function that allows you to tweak the position of a design within the hoop. Get tips and techniques that make your embroidery flat, fun, and flawless!
Course Price
$40
Friday
3/25/21, 2:00 PM
"Cactus" or "Clementine" Collage Quilting
Join Emily Taylor in class to create a stunning collage quilt! These foolproof patterns are an excellent exploration into understanding the basics of color theory and applying principles of art to making a beautiful wall hanging. Emily's unique patterns, which feature a pre-printed foundation cotton panel ensures success with the project.
Course Price
$40
Friday
3/26/21, 2:00 PM
Twinkling Quilt
This beautiful quilt consists of one block repeated and a combination of wool and cotton for the border. We will learn how to keep the points on your triangles, make a bias vine and applique wool for your border design. This is a fun scrappy quilt that uses contrast in color to make the blocks look different and give a three-dimensional feel to the overall quilt. Come prepared to learn and have fun with fabric color choice and your best friends… your sewing machine and quilty friends!
Course Price
$40
Friday
3/26/21, 6:00 PM
Big Bag
This fun bag is made to carry lots of stuff with a big, over-the-shoulder design and some handy inside pockets. It’s easy to make and distinctive when using that favorite fabric you’ve been saving. Make a great retreat bag with new and old friends and take home a surprise. We highly recommend using cork for the bottom to give it a great look!
Course Price
$40
Friday
3/26/21, 6:00 PM
Row Quilt Extravaganza
Row Quilts have endless Possibilities! Using EasyPiecing Border Panels in 1”, 1.5” or 2” finished, you can create your “One-of-a-kind” Quilt! This class will really bring out your creativity, so come prepared to have fun!
Course Price
$40
Friday
3/26/21, 6:00 PM
Barn Star
Come to this fun class to learn how to create your own Barn Quilt. Each star can look different just by changing the placement of color. You will be amazed by how fun they are to create and by getting your pattern with your class, you can make them over and over. We will show you how to get the most out of your patterns and to apply it to many surfaces. These barn quilts are beautiful to display inside and out. You can finish a 17 1/2” star in 3 hours. This class is for everyone and each star is different than the one before.
Course Price
$40
Friday
3/26/21, 6:00 PM
Flight Quilt
The Flight Quilt Class will focus on foundation paper piecing skills, including diamond and triangle shapes. These shapes will be used to create a modern version of the traditional circling swallows quilt block without English paper piecing or Y-seams.
Course Price
$40
Friday
3/26/21, 9:30 PM
Quilting Bake Off Sampler
A cake mix recipe is a piece of paper you layer with one 10” x 10” color fabric, one 10” x 10” background fabric with
one cake mix recipe on top. You simply sew on the dashed lines and cut on the solid lines for perfectly shaped blocks
without waste, that require no squaring or trimming. In this class you will get to sample 8 different cake mix recipes
(each cake mix makes 4 or more different blocks). When we combine these recipes along with blocks found in “The
Cake Mix Quilt Book” we will have you cooking up a beautiful Sampler Quilt. Imagine sewing Crème Brulee blocks,
Ganache blocks, Cheesecake, Marzipan and more. We will talk about color placement and balance. You will even be
able to swap recipes so that you can create your own unique Quilt Sampler.
We will show you more than one color way with some of the fabrics shown. The sky is the limit!
Course Price
$40
Friday
3/26/21, 9:30 PM
Sew in Style Thread Catcher
Say good-bye to all of those messy threads, clippings and cuttings that are generated while in creative mode. Sew In Style Thread Catcher is a combination pincushion and scrap bag all in one. It's not only a pretty addition to your work space, but oh-so-practical, too! Oh, and don't forget the handy little scissor holder. With any luck, you could have it done before you go home!!! How clever is that?
Course Price
$40
Friday
3/26/21, 9:30 PM
Rock Candy
Movement, dimension, texture, and character all built into one quilt! Join us in the Rock Candy Class as we learn the
dynamic versatility of triangles-in-a-square. Together we will achieve a kaleidoscope illusion with all straight piecing.
We will discuss project planning to give you organized and productive workflow as you piece your quilt top. Additional
techniques taught will be chain stitching, half square triangle hacks, ruler template cutting, and working on the bias.
Precision piecing is our goal, enjoying the stitched journey is our plan! Sherie will give you an inch of education in 3
hours, that will launch you into the next 10 miles of your quilting journey. Rock Candy Class welcomes all skill levels.
Course Price
$40
Saturday
3/27/21, 2:00 PM
Barn Star
Come to this fun class to learn how to create your own Barn Quilt. Each star can look different just by changing the
placement of color. You will be amazed by how fun they are to create and by getting your pattern with your class, you
can make them over and over. We will show you how to get the most out of your patterns and to apply it to many surfaces. These barn quilts are beautiful to display inside and out. You can finish a 17 1/2” star in 3 hours. This class is for
everyone and each star is different than the one before.
Course Price
$40
Saturday
3/27/21, 2:00 PM