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Classes

2 Sided 9 Patch

This easy quilt block is a variation of the 9 patch, using 3 half square triangles, light and dark valued fabrics. You will have many design possibilities just by arranging your blocks!

Cost: $ 25.00
Beginning Paper Piecing

Learn the tricks and secrets of accurate paper piecing as you stitch up a 4-block sampler.

Cost: $ 20.00
Beginning Quilting

Five- 3 Hour Sessions Have the desire to learn to quilt? Learn the basic skills for machine piecing in this 5-week class. Using Alex Anderson’s book Start Quilting, you will learn the tools & how to correctly use them, choosing fabrics and construct a small sampler quilt.

Cost: $ 60.00
Beginning Quilting EVE

Have a desire to learn to quilt? Using techniques from Alex Anderson’s Book Start Quilting, you will learn basic quilting techniques to construct a wall hanging/table topper.

Cost: $ 60.00
Blackberry Sherbert FULL & Limited Space Available for March 12th Session

This wonderful quilt will use your batik fat quarters or grab from your fabric stash to make this easy quilt or table runner. Learn the technique to make continuous prairie points.

Cost: $ 30.00
Butterly Bead Embroidery

Using the Butterfly motif from Laurel Burch new collection. A variety of bead embroidery techniques will be added to the butterfly.

Cost: $ 24.00
Collapsible Thread Basket

Keep your sewing area neat & tidy with this quick & easy project. Great for taking to class, this portable container will slip easily into your sewing case. A MUST have for every sewer/quilter and the perfect gift for your friends.

Cost: $ 15.00
Color Basics

Choosing colors scare you? What are you afraid of? Let’s face it together! You will learn basic color skills with tools and practice. Bring your questions and fears to class. We will learn and play with color together.

Cost: $ 15.00
Curved 9 Patch Table Runner

This table runner is a great introduction to learning curved piecing and diagonal setting. The runner features 3 curved nine patch blocks, surrounded by a border and frame. Mardi will assist you with the cutting, piecing and sewing.

Cost: $ 20.00
Finishing Class

Need a little guidance to finish up your Beginning quilt? Come and join other Beginners in this special class to finish what we all started.

Cost: $ 20.00
Flip Flap Bag

This cross body messenger style bag uses fat quarters has 2 hidden pockets, and easy inside pockets. Decorate the flaps with your favorite buttons.

Cost: $ 25.00
Intermediate Blockers Preliminary Session

To meet and discuss the Intermediate Blocker program- The Block Tool- fabric choices and answer any questions.

Cost: $ 10.00
Intermediate Blockers Sessions

Join other quilters for a great time meeting twice a month and learning new ways to perfect your piecing skills by creating 4 different blocks each month.

Cost: $ 25.00
Introduction Fusible Machine Appliqué

This beginner’s class will teach techniques for fusible machine appliqué, including tools, supplies, shape preparation, and stitching.

Cost: $ 25.00
Jelly Roll (1600

This quilt top is fast! Great for a charity quilt, a gift or one for yourself. Make the 1600 inch quilt with variations of inserted fabric pieces between the 2 1/2" strips.

Cost: $ 15.00
Jumbo Tote Bag

This great all purpose tote is perfect for quilters. It can haul everything you need for that quilting class or when you off to that fun retreat. Fun quilt as you go method using strips.

Cost: $ 35.00
Kanzashi Flower

The term "Kanzashi" is sometimes applied to the folded cloth flowers. These flowers can be made and used in so many ways; as jewelry, accessories on purses or garments. Three different flower techniques will be taught.

Cost: $ 15.00
Log Cabin

Are you a new quilter and would like to make a traditional quilt? The Log Cabin is a treasure, perfect for playing with pattern and color. If you haven’t made a log cabin then you are in for a treat! In this two part class you will have hands on help from Mary.

Cost: $ 40.00
Machine Quilting Free Motion Basics

This class will focus on free-motion quilting on your home sewing machine using a darning foot with lowered feed dogs. You will learn how to get a consistent stitch length, mark patterns, practice easy designs, backgrounds and borders.

Cost: $ 25.00
Machine Quilting Walking Foot Basics

Learn to use your home sewing machine and walking foot to not only stitch in the ditch, but create beautiful designs, grids, backgrounds, and borders. You will learn how to set up your work space, choose batting, baste and mark your quilt. This class will NOT include free motion quilting.

Cost: $ 25.00
Mo's Basket

Grab your X-Block template & join Mardi as she teaches you this quilt with a woven appearance. The pattern uses any size X-Block, this technique is fast and fun to cut. The blocks are created using strips & the fabulous border is created as your create the blocks so there is virtually no waste.

Cost: $ 25.00
P3 Appliqué

Come and learn to make clean smooth edges to your appliqué pieces using the P-3 method.

Cost: $ 25.00
Quilt Block Trivet

Use your stash of scraps or fat quarters to create this functional and decorative trivet. The Trivets is constructed from a quilt block made into a cover that allows a ceramic tile to be inserted into an opening on the back.

Cost: $ 10.00
Quilt Label

Are you putting labels on your quilts or need to jazz up your quilt labels a bit?

Cost: $ 15.00
Reflections

This is an unusual technique whereby 4 exactly alike panels or fabric squares with an even repeat are cut and put back together.

Cost: $ 25.00
Reversible Quilt

This reversible quilt uses squares of fabric & batting. You sew, fold, and stitch closed. This project uses stash fabrics and scrap batting. Completed squares can be machine stitched together or make it a great take along project & hand piece them together. You determine the size, quilt as you go, no borders, & no binding.

Cost: $ 25.00
Scrappy Fun

Got Scraps? Denise will teach you a technique of taking 6” squares, cutting, and sewing to make an 8 or 8 ½” scrappy block that you will love! You will be amazed at how easy this technique is to make into large quilts, baby quilts, or table runners.

Cost: $ 30.00
Sonja's Window

Use fabrics from your stash or scrap collection. This is another wonderful quilt using your pre-cut strips or cut strips from your stash. Scrappy or color coordinated the choice is yours, this quilt looks good in any combination.

Cost: $ 25.00
Spicy Spiral Table Runner

This table runner is so very different and unique. Add a contemporary “spicy” look to your home décor. Learn to use the 10 degree wedge ruler for obtaining the spiral effect.

Cost: $ 20.00
Stars Abound

A somewhat different take on making Stars! Learn to make 3 sizes of Stars & by adding "spacers" of background to fill in; makes your quilt. Your can graph it out or use Denise's plan.

Cost: $ 25.00
Strippy Jacket

This is a fun jacket to make and everyone will want one! This box-style jacket is fitted through the shoulder area, but full through the lower back to provide ease of movement.

Cost: $ 45.00
Summer Solstice

Summer Solstice is a 28" circle made with simple strip sets and uses the mini 10 degree wedge ruler to cut the wedges. It is easier to construct than it looks. It can be an art quilt or a table topper.

Cost: $ 28.00
T-Shirt Quilt

T-shirts: symbols of accomplishment, personal interests & statements, souvenirs. They are a great way to keep memories.

Winner's Bouquet

Do you want to try curved piecing but have been fearful? Using Atkinson Design Winners Bouquet Templates & pattern, Linda will give you the tips to be successful. You'll be amazed by how simple curves can be.

Cost: $ 30.00

Club

Bodacious Batiks

Join the fun learning new projects using your batiks on the 1st Friday of each month, from 10am – 12:30p March 2nd Project: French braid table runner- Inspired by beautiful French bread the "French Bread" scrappy table runner is super easy to construct. Use precut 2 1/2 strips or make your own 2 1/2 strips to make the braided center. Strips can be longer than the sample which will make the runner wider and extra strips will make it longer. The pattern is provided in class.

Cost: $ 15.00
Civil War Club

This club is for those who love vintage and reproduction quilts. The club has a historical focus, in Civil War fabrics, information on quilt and textile history as well as women’s history.

Cost: $ 5.00
EQ7 Continuum (Club)

You have the EQ7 software and haven taken the classes but you still don’t feel comfortable using EQ7. You will practice what you have learned to become more comfortable using the program. You know the old sayings, “Use it or loose it” and “Practice makes perfect”. Come join others & learn how to use the design software to its fullest.

Cost: $ 10.00
Red Work Club

From the beginner to the experienced, come and share your love of Redwork/Embroidery with this group. The group works on various projects. Join the group at anytime, you will have lots of fun.

Cost: $ 8.00
Singer Featherweight User Group

Have a featherweight machine & want to join other owners in a monthly group? Group forming, meeting 2nd Friday of the month. 2 Hour meeting

Cost: $ 10.00
Stash Buster Club

Have a collection of fabric that you’re not sure what to do with? Have your scraps over taken your sewing space? Then this is the group for you.

Cost: $ 10.00

Event

Creative Oasis

Attend these informative monthly lecture/demo sessions with Mardi. She will share with you new techniques, notions, & patterns. This will help get your inspiration going. Space is limited to 12 so sign up early

Cost: $ 5.00

Open Sewing

Midnight @ the Oasis

Monthly – Third Friday Come sew, socialize, have a light dinner & dessert with us. Bring your current project or start a new one. This is your time for uninterrupted sewing and a fun night spent with other quilters.

Cost: $ 25.00