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CLASSES FOR 1st TERM 2009
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"GIANT
DAHLIA "
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WITH
Michelle Yeo - 1 Day
$65 |
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This
pattern consists of three versions a 60" square Dahlia quilt.
Its gentle curves are quick to piece by either hand or machine.
The variations in effect achieved by colour placement, in this quilt,
are only limited by your imagination.
Finished
quilt - 165cms x 165cms
Saturday
March 21
10am
- 4pm
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"NEW
YORK BEAUTY"
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WITH
Michelle Yeo - 1 Day
$65 |
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The
Toile fabric as much inspired this quilt, as did a love of antique
quilts.
The
New York Beauty block dates back to the 1800s and is a fantastic
quilt to showcase a feature fabric. It can be pieced using foundation
piecing for accuracy and ease or traditionally pieced using hand
or machine techniques.
Finished
quilt - 207cms x 207cms
Saturday
May 2
10am
- 4pm
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"CROWN
CUSHION "
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WITH
Trish Harper - 1 Day
$65 |
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This
wonderful pieced block can be made up into a cushion,used for the
centre of a cot quilt... or can be one of many blocks in a larger
quilt.
Hand cut and hand pieced.... embellished with 16 little yoyos.
Full directions for making into a cushion will be supplied, although
we may not get to do this in the workshop timeframe.
Saturday
March 28
10am
- 4pm
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"PERLE
THREAD QUILTING "
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WITH
Trish Harper - 1 Day
$65 |
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This
workshop will cover the transfer of the design onto the quilt top,
basting and the technique of Perle thread quilting.
A "bolder", more forgiving form of quilting.... rather
than using the traditional quilting cotton.
A selection of quilting designs will be supplied in the class.
Saturday
May 16
10am
- 4pm
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"SNOWFLAKE
MEDALLION "
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WITH
Pam Jansen - 6 classes
$90 |
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This
class will be run over 6 months with one class a month. You will
learn applique, and lots of quick piecing methods as you work your
way through the borders.
Packs including all the fabric for the quilt top will be available
if you would like our colours or you can choose your own.
1st
class 6.30pm - 9.30pm
Finished quilt size: 203cms x 203cms
Thursday
Feb 12, Mar 12, Apr 16, May 14, June 18 & July 16.
7pm
- 9pm
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"OPTICAL"
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WITH
Pam Jansen - 1 Day
$55 |
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Come
and join Pam for a great design class. This quilt has been made
using the two sizes of the Drunkards Path templates from Victorian
Textiles. This is a great design class with so many possibilities
for the finished layout. The two templates have to be purchased
to do this class and there is also a large amount of pre-cutting
before the class.
Finished quilt size: 207cms x 207cms
Saturday
March 7
10am
- 3pm
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"GRANDMOTHER'S
BRAID"
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WITH
Pam Jansen - 1 Day
$55 |
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A
wonderful scrap quilt to use up some of your stash, or for a more
sophisticated look use co-ordinating fabrics. This is not a complicated
quilt and is suitable for all levels of sewing skills.
"Jelly Rolls" are suited for this project.
Finished Quilt Size: 155cms x 209cms
Saturday
March 15
10am
- 3pm
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"STAR
SAMPLER " for beginners
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WITH
PAM JANSEN
- 8 classes
$110 |
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Designed for beginners this Star Sampler teaches you 9 classic star
blocks, sashing, on point setting and borders. The blocks
are rotary cut and machine pieced, taking you to a completed top.
A very traditional and pretty introduction to patchwork.
1st class - 6.30pm - 9.30pm.
Finished quilt size: 168cms x 168cms
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Tuesday
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Feb
3, 10, 17;
March 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31
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7pm-9pm |
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MACHINE
QUILTING
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WITH
PAM JANSEN - 1
day
$55 |
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A
class designed as an introduction to machine quilting, including
free motion. Pattern transfer and basting techniques will also be
explained
Saturday
May 9
10am-3pm
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HAND
QUILTING - Thimble Lady Technique
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WITH
PAM JANSEN - 1 day
$55 |
Pam
is an accredited Thimble Lady technique quilting teacher. Learn
the basics of pain free hand quilting to give your quilts the
look that only hand quilting can. The Thimblelady's book "Perfect
Hand Quilting" must be purchased to do this class. Cost
$38
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Saturday
April 4
10am-3pm |
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