Block of the Month

Snowday Sewday

1st Sat. of each month
10:30 am -12:30 pm
Starting January 8th
These adorable snow men will keep you warm all winter long.
Pattern by: Amy Bradley Designs
11 month program; finished size: 52”x61”
Cost: $9.00 per month for kit (kit price includes the fabric, floss, buttons
and patterns for finishing the quilt top & binding).

Snowday

1st Sat. of each month
1:30 pm –3:30 pm
Starting January 8th
This small, rural community awoke to a blanket of new fallen
snow... it's a Snow Day!!! The sledding hill is buzzing with activity,
but the farms and forests are quiet and still. The embroidery is
easy, using only one color of variegated floss... the piecing is deceptively
simple with four blocks made in different sizes. Pattern
by: Crabapple Hill Studio
14 month program; finished size: 66”x 66”
Cost: $19.00 per month for kit (kit price includes the fabric, floss
and patterns for finishing the quilt top & binding).

Tonga Batik

2nd Sat. of each month
10:30 am –12:30 pm
Starting January 15
We just can’t get enough of those wonderful Timeless Treasures batiks.
This is a brand new block of the month, so new we don’t have all the
details yet!
Pattern by: Wing and a Prayer Designs
12 month program; finished size: Queen
Cost: Approx. $20.00—25.00 per month for kit (kit price includes the
fabric and patterns for finishing the quilt top & binding).

Eleanor Burns “Block Party”

3rd Sat. of each month
10:30 am –4:30 pm
Starting January 22
What is more fun than making one quilt? How about two , three, or
more — All at the same time! We’ll use Eleanor Burns’ quick piecing
techniques and rulers to create a variety of quilts using jelly rolls, layer
cakes, honey buns, and turnovers. Or use up some of the “stash” by
cutting your own strips, squares and triangles!! Bring your lunch and
spend the day sewing.
Pattern by: Quilt in a Day
12 month program; finished size: Varies by project
Cost: $10.00 per month includes pattern (kits available or bring your
own stash)

Classes

Class Registration:
Classroom space is limited, so please sign up early. A supply list will be available when you pay for the class and reserve your place.
We reserve the right to cancel any class four days prior, if there isn’t enough to fill the class. Class participants will receive a 15% discount off class supplies and purchases the day of class. (Block of the Month kits not included)

UFO Day

Our most popular class! Bring those unfinished projects and see how much you can accomplish while enjoying a beautiful day in the mountains quilting with friends. Space is limited so sign up early. You sew and we’ll bring in lunch.
Tuesday-January 11: 11 am—4 pm Thursday-February 3: 11 am—4 pm Thursday-February 24: 11 am—4 pm
Tuesday-March 22: 11 am—4 pm Thursday-January 31: 11 am—4 pm
Cost: $7.50 for lunch per class

Intuitive Color & Design

Working with solids, you will focus on color and explore quilt design with gentle curves and
lines without using rulers and measurements. Students will work through several of the exercises in Jean Wells’ book Intuitive Color and Design, practice Jean’s techniques and design their own unique art quilt.
Teachers: Gretchen Reil and Kathy Passie
Thursdays: Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27- 10-:30 – 4:30 Cost: $60

Power Serge

Bring your serger and your lunch & join Mary Kay for a day of serging. Share your tips and tricks, and learn from others.
Teacher: Mary Kay Jones
Fridays: January 7, February 4, and March 4: 10:30 am — 4:00 pm No Charge

Back to Basics

This series is intended as a follow-up to “Kindergarten Quilting” but would also be good for advanced beginners who may not be experienced in these particular blocks or quilts and feel the need to get “Back to Basics” with their piecing skills. Participants need to be comfortable with rotary cutting and stitching an accurate ¼” seam allowance.
Sign up for one or all three in the series.
Teacher: Gretchen Reil
Irish Chain Monday: January 10 12:30-4:30 pm $20
Log Cabin Mondays: February 14 and 28 1:30-4:30 pm $30
Sawtooth Star Monday: March 7 12:30-4:30 pm $20

Art to Heart Cookie Carrier

What’s better than a hand-made cookie carrier for your homemade treats. From
the Art to Heart book ‘Tidings’. Great for gift give any season.
Teacher: Joan Elam
Friday: January 14 : 10:30 am to 4:30 pm. Cost: $10.00 plus supplies

Cotton Theory

Learn to use a variety of threads in the bobbin of your machine to create unique effects.
Please sign up by January 7th so your kit can be prepared.
Teacher: Mary Kay Jones, certified ‘Cotton Theory’ teacher
Fridays-January 21, 28: 10:30 am—12:30 pm Cost: $20.00 plus supplies (kit required)

Moebius Scarf

Knit this lovely neck warmer based on the mathematical infinite loop on one circular needle.
A great addition to any wardrobe. Teacher: Rena Hastings
Tuesdays –January 25, February 1: 1:30 pm—3:30 pm Cost: $25.00 plus supplies

Folded Log Cabin

Make log cabin and court house step blocks using a foundation fabric and 1 1/2” strips of folded fabric. Every block is different . These quilts make wonderful wall quilts, table toppers, art quilts etc.
Teacher: Rena Hastings
Saturday: January 29: 10:30 am—4:00 pm Cost: $25.00 plus supplies (Kits available)

Quick Projects

Mary Kay is back with more quick projects…. A placemat from fat quarters or Magic-Seam Pillowcases.
Teacher Mary Kay Jones
Placemat — Friday: February 11 10:30 am—4:30 pm Cost: $10.00 plus supplies
Pillowcase — Friday March 25 10:30 am—4:30 pm Cost $35.00 (includes kit)

Day & Night

Eleanor Burns works her magic again! Learn her quick strip piecing techniques for
this classic block — the stars magically appear. Teacher: Rena Hastings
Tuesdays: February 15, 22 and March 1: 1:00 pm—3:30 pm Cost: $35.00 plus supplies

Fabulous Fractures

Use simple strip piecing techniques to create an infinite array of stunning one of
a kind fractured designs from large scale prints, panels
Teacher: Rena Hastings
Fridays: February 18, 25: 1:00 pm—3:30 pm Cost: $25.00 plus supplies

Folded Log Cabin Hearts

Learn a twist on the folded log technique to make this Heart wall hanging.
Teacher: Rena Hastings
Saturday: February 26 : 10:30 am to 4:00 pm. Cost: $25.00 plus supplies (Kits available: $60.00)

Ti Leaves

Hand-dyed fabrics and fusible appliqué come together in this wall hanging from Patchworks
Studio. Teacher: Nan Kelley
Mondays: March 21, 28: 1:30 am to 4:30 pm. Cost: $25.00 plus supplies

Art Quilt Support Group

Would you like to add some Art to your quilts but don’t know how? Or, would you like to add
some quilting to your Art? This is not a class in the traditional sense, but a gathering of quilt artists who will teach, learn, and inspire each other. Quilters and artists of all levels are welcome — No experience necessary.
No class fee; some supplies will be required.
Third Wednesday of each month: January 19, February 16, March 16 1:30-4:30pm

Kindergarten Quilting
— a beginning quilting class

Winter is a wonderful time to keep warm by the fire and learn the
basics of quilting. You will learn all the basic skills needed to make a quilt. The class project will be a small simple table topper. If you’re
interested, just call, or stop by to sign-up by January 15. (limit 6 per class, minimum 3)
Teacher: Kathy Passie Dates to be determined Cost: $50.00 plus supplies

“Sit & Knit”
-Are you a knitter? A “wannabe” knitter?

Come join the fun with other knitters every Tuesday night from 6:30—8:30 pm at
Stitch n’ Snip. Hope to see you at the shop! (No charge!)