May Classes

Here's the Class schedule for May.  Come join us!

Classes for Smocking and Embroidery

Beginning Smocking $50 includes supplies. 2 sessions, Tuesday, May 14 and 21, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. 

Smocking is fun! Learn the stitches to make garments better than the ones you see in the stores. You will be ready to smock most geometric designs after completing this sampler. Bring small scissors. Instructor: Martha Neely 

French Handsewn Bonnet $35 plus supplies. 2 sessions, Friday, May 10 and 17, 10 a.m.- noon 

Learn the art of french hand sewing while making this sweet smocked bonnet. You'll learn how to roll and whip, attach lace, make pintucks and more! French handsewing is easy and fun. You'll have a handmade treasure when you're done! 

Bishop Dress $60 plus supplies. 4 sessions, Tuesday, May 28, June 4, 11 and 18, 

6:00-8:00 p.m. 

Make a sweet smocked dress from start to finish, even if you've never sewn before! If you are an experienced seamstress, there will be lots of new techniques to learn. This is a great first smocking project. Supply list provided when you register. Instructor: Martha Neely 

Smocking Workshop - $10.00 per session 

Thursdays 9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. 

Come join Martha for some quality sewing and smocking time. Work on the project of your choice and enjoy the fellowship of others. Call the shop at least one day before the session to reserve your space. Instructor: Martha Neely 

Classes for Knitting and Crochet

Beginning Crochet $45 plus supplies. 4 sessions. 

Wednesday, May 15, 22, 29, and June 5, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Learn the basics of crochet. You'll crochet a sampler with different stitches and learn to read a pattern. You will be ready to crochet a simple project after this class. Limit 4. Instructor: Karen Johnson 

Beginning Knitting $45 plus supplies. 4 sessions. 

Monday, May 6, 13, 20 and 27, 10:00 – 12:00 noon. 

Learn the basics of knitting! You will learn to knit and purl, do many pattern stitches and follow a pattern. You will be ready to begin a project of your choice after this class. 

Instructor: Kathy Parcell. 

Knitting Socks using the Magic loop--Top down $45 plus supplies. 3 sessions. 

Thursday, May 9, 16 and 23, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Sock knitting is the perfect take-along project! In this class you will learn to knit socks from the cuff down using a long circular needle. You must know how to cast on, knit, purl, and rib. 

Instructor: Martha Neely 

First Project Class - $45 plus supplies. 4 sessions. 

Thursday, May 16, 23, 30 and June 6, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. 

The next class after beginning knitting. Learn to make a sweater, you’ll get help all along the way to complete your first project! Instructor: Kathy Parcell. 

Knitting Workshop $10 for 1 session or $30 for 4 sessions: 

Monday 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. (no class on third Monday each month) or 

Tuesday 10:00 a.m. - noon or 

Tuesday 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. or 

Thursday 1:00-3:00 p.m. or 

Friday 10:00 a.m. – noon 

This is the “clinic” for all your knitting emergencies! Get help on your project or pick a new technique to learn. For those who already know the basics. 

You must call to register for workshop each week, space is limited. 

Quilting Classes

T Shirt Quilt Class $55 plus supplies. 1 session. Saturday, June 22, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 

Learn to make a T shirt quilt! Theresa makes these quilts professionally, so you'll get great tips to make your t-shirt quilt the best! Instructor: Theresa Johnston-Crews. 

New! Snowmen   4 classes. $25 per class plus supplies, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 8, June 12, July 10 and August 14. Intermediate level. 

Come stitch these 8 great snowmen in our wool appliqué block of the month class. We are using beautiful flannels and highest quality wools in the kits. They are fast and fun and you will have a snowman quilt this winter! Instructor: Kathleen Baden 

New! Snowmen   4 classes. $25 per class plus supplies, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m., Friday, May 10, June 14, July 12 and August 9. Intermediate level. 

Come stitch these 8 great snowmen in our wool appliqué block of the month class. We are using beautiful flannels and highest quality wools in the kits. They are fast and fun and you will have a snowman quilt this winter! Instructor: Kathleen Baden 

New! Baltimore Halloween Block of the Month

This appliquéd block of the month is not for the faint of heart. Kathleen will be supervising construction and offering lots of options. We are “taking names” for a day class. Contact the shop if you are interested. $20 workshop fee plus supplies. Instructor: Kathleen Baden

Here's the Class schedule for May.  Come join us!

Colorful

Colorful new knitting needle cases in time for Mother's Day !

Kathleen's latest Modern Quilt.  Awesome new fabric quilted by Sew Sisters

Happy Friday!  Hope you get some stitching time this weekend!  I'm off to work on a sweater AND a french handsewn bonnet (new class coming up!).  Shirley is working on a new snowman quilt and Jandell is making a new cap-sleeved ready-to-smock bishop AND knitting on her sweater.  We're both making Vodka Lemonade-- it's a sweater pattern, not a drink!!

Happy stitching!

Martha

April classes

Hi Friends,
Here is the Class Schedule for April.  Come stitch with us!!

Classes for Smocking and Embroidery

Beginning Smocking   $50 includes supplies. 2 sessions, Monday, April 22 and Thursday, April 25, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Smocking is fun!  Learn the stitches to make garments better than the ones you see in the stores.  You will be ready to smock most geometric designs after completing this sampler. Bring small scissors.

Smocking Workshop - $10.00 per session 
Thursdays 9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Come join Martha for some quality sewing and smocking time.  Work on the project of your choice and enjoy the fellowship of others.  Call the shop at least one day before the session to reserve your space.

Beginning Embroidery- Redwork $30 plus supplies. Saturday, April 13, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Learn the basics of embroidery while making this cute dishtowel or bread cloth.  You will learn the technique for binding dishtowel or receiving blanket with fabric.

Beginning Embroidery Part 2 $30 plus supplies.  Saturday, April 27,  10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Learn more stitches while working a design that can be used on another dishtowel or child’s bodice or skirt.

Mary De or Amy Sundress or Jumper $60 plus supplies for 4 sessions. Tuesday, April 9, 16, 23, and 30, 6-8:30 p.m.
These two styles are favorites for summer sundresses and cool weather jumpers.  The construction is easy enough for a beginner.  Both can be made with smocking or without.

Knitting Classes

Niche Sweater - $45 plus supplies. 4 sessions. Saturday, April 13, 27, May 11 and 25, 10:00 – 12:00 noon.

This intermediate skill sweater features a lovely cable and seed stitch. Classes are designed so that by the last week your sweater is complete! Instructor: Kathy Parcell. Click Here to see this sweater!

Beginning Knitting  $45 plus supplies.  4 sessions. 

Monday, April 8, 15, 22 and 29, 10:00 – 12:00 noon.

Learn the basics of knitting!  You will learn to knit and purl, do many pattern stitches and follow a pattern. You will be ready to begin a project of your choice after this class. 

Instructor: Kathy Parcell.  

Beginning Knitting  $45 plus supplies.  4 sessions. 

Thursday, April 11, 18, 25 and May2, 60:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Learn the basics of knitting!  You will learn to knit and purl, do many pattern stitches and follow a pattern. You will be ready to begin a project of your choice after this class. 

Instructor: Kathy Parcell.  

Knitting Socks using the Magic loop—Toe-up $45 plus supplies. 2 sessions. 

Friday April 12 and 19, 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

 Adventurous Intermediate level: You must know how to cast on, knit, purl, increase, and decrease and be able to do the Magic Loop method.

Sock knitting is the perfect take-along project!  In this class you will learn to knit socks using a long circular needle.  If you have taken the cuff-down magic loop class, you will enjoy making this sock with or without cables.  Come see the example!

Instructor: Martha Neely

Knitting Workshop  $10 for 1 session or $30 for 4 sessions:

Monday 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. (no class on third Monday each month) or

Tuesday 10:00 a.m. - noon or

Tuesday 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. or

Thursday 1:00-3:00 p.m. or

Friday 10:00 a.m. – noon

This is the “clinic” for all your knitting emergencies! Get help on your project or pick a new technique to learn.  For those who already know the basics.    

You must call to register for workshop each week, space is limited.

Quilting Classes

Beginner Baby Quilt.  $75 plus supplies. 4 sessions, Tuesday, April 16, 23, 30 and May 7, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.  Class is limited to 4 students.  

You will learn about color and value so you can pick out your fabrics after the first class if you like. Kathleen will teach you how to rotary cut and strip piece.  We will set the quilt and add borders.  This is a great class for true beginners or confident beginners who want to pick up some helpful tips.  Kathleen will have a supply list for you at the first class with all her "favorite tools."  Instructor: Kathleen Baden.

Beginning Hand Appliqué 1 session, $50 (includes kit) Saturday, April 13, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

This three hour class will cover the basics of hand appliqué. You will go home with a very useful and beautiful needle case.  Kathleen will teach you how to make bias stem, work with freezer paper templates, turn perfect leaf points and make beautiful circles!  Everything you need will be provided in the class kit.  Limit 4. Instructor: Kathleen Baden. Click Here and Here to view Needle Case

The Gentle Life

Beginner Wool Applique 2 sessions. $50 plus  supplies.  Wednesday, April 3 and 10, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.    

Come learn  how to appliqué with wool and embroider in this technique class.  “A Gentle Life” is a wonderful verse which can be framed or finished as you choose.  Wool applique’ is lots of fun.  Instructor: Kathleen Baden.

Wool Applique Workshops

Join Kathleen once a month for her wool applique workshop.  She has openings in her second Wednesday evening class (6:00 until 8:00).  Come see the beautiful wool samples in the shop.  Wool applique is fun, fast and addictive!  $20 per class.

Kaleidoscope   3 classes. $25 per class plus supplies, 10:00 – 12:00 noon. Thursday, April 25, May 2 and 16

This traditional quilt is a classic!  Come take Kathleen's 3-week piecing class.  She'll have samples using different finished blocks sizes and fabrics. You'll pick fabrics in the first class and learn how to cut the pieces using a great ruler from Marti Michelle.  The look you get depends on the fabrics you choose and the light/dark combinations.  This quilt is challenging and very rewarding!  Kits are available if you like the shop sample and you can add from your own stash.  Come join us! Instructor: Kathleen Baden

New! Snowmen 4 classes. $25 per class plus supplies, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 8, June 12, July 10 and August 14. Intermediate level.

Come stitch these 8 great snowmen in our wool appliqué block of the month class.  We are using beautiful flannels and highest quality wools in the kits. They are fast and fun and you will have a snowman quilt this winter! Instructor: Kathleen Baden

New! Snowmen 4 classes. $25 per class plus supplies, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m., Friday, May 10, June 14, July 12 and August 9.  Intermediate level.

Come stitch these 8 great snowmen in our wool appliqué block of the month class.  We are using beautiful flannels and highest quality wools in the kits. They are fast and fun and you will have a snowman quilt this winter! Instructor: Kathleen Baden

New! Big Stitch Hand Quilting 1 class. $60, Thursday, May 2, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.

Come learn what all the excitement is about in this hand quilting class. The 36” square top, batting and backing will be prepped and is included in the class fee. Two students maximum. Students will also need a hoop, needles and thread.  Come by the shop and see the sample. Instructor: Kathleen Baden

New! Baltimore Halloween Block of the Month Click Here to see this quilt!

This appliquéd block of the month is not for the faint of heart. Kathleen will be supervising construction and offering lots of options. There are a couple of openings in the third Monday night at 6:00  class starting on April 15. We are also “taking names” for a day class. Contact the shop if you are interested. $20 workshop fee plus supplies.  Instructor: Kathleen Baden

Rainbow Rocks

QuiltCon finished up last month in Austin, Texas. We are so proud to have on display the second place winner in the Applique Division!! The very talented creator of this quilt is our own Kathleen Baden!  Click here to view an article about QuiltCon and a picture of Kathleen's quilt on display at the conference. Click here to visit her Quilting Facebook page and see what she and her students are up to. Photos don't do this quilt justice--stop by the shop to see the real thing!  Congratulations, Kathleen!

March Class Schedule

Hi Friends,

Here are the class offerings for March.  Hope you can join us!

Classes for Smocking and Embroidery 

Beginning Smocking $50 includes supplies. 2 sessions, Thursday, February 28 and March 7, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Smocking is fun! Learn the stitches to make garments better than the ones you see in the stores. You will be ready to smock most geometric designs after completing this sampler. Bring small scissors.

Easter is March 31st this year! Learn to smock for Spring now!!

Apron Dress or Bubble $50 plus supplies. 4 sessions, Tuesday, March 12, 19, 16, and April 9, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Using the Children’s Corner Carol or Maja’s Corey Bubble, make a cute garment with a smocked panel in the front. This is a great first smocking project for a boy or girl. Beginner sewers can make this without the smocking!

Smocking Workshop - $10.00 per session.
Thursdays 9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Come join Martha for some quality sewing and smocking time. Work on the project of your choice and enjoy the fellowship of others. Call the shop at least one day before the session to reserve your space.

Crochet Class

Beginning Crochet $45 plus supplies. 4 sessions.  Tuesday, February 26, March 5, 12 and 19, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. 
Learn the basics of crochet. You'll crochet a sampler with different stitches and learn to read a pattern. You will be ready to crochet a simple project after this class. Limit 4. Instructor: Karen Johnson

Knitting Classes

First Project Class - $45 plus supplies. 4 sessions.  Monday, March 11, 18, 25 and April 1, 10:00 – 12:00 noon 
The next class after beginning knitting. Learn to make a sweater. You’ll get help all along the way to complete your first project! Instructor: Kathy Parcell.

Beginning Knitting $45 plus supplies. 4 sessions.  Thursday March 7, 14, 21 and 28, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. 
Learn the basics of knitting! You will learn to knit and purl, do many pattern stitches and follow a pattern. You will be ready to begin a project of your choice after this class.  Instructor: Kathy Parcell. 

Knitting Workshop $10 for 1 session or $30 for 4 sessions: 

Monday 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. (no class on third Monday each month) or 
Tuesday 10:00 a.m. - noon or 
Tuesday 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. or 
Thursday 1:00-3:00 p.m. or 
Friday 10:00 a.m. – noon 

This is the “clinic” for all your knitting emergencies! Get help on your project or pick a new technique to learn. For those who already know the basics.
You must call to register for workshop each week, space is limited. 

Quilting Classes 

Beginner Baby Quilt  $75 plus supplies. 4 sessions, Thursday, February 28, March 7, 14 and 28, 10:00 – 12:00 noon. Max of 4 people. 
You will learn about color and value so you can pick out your fabrics after the first class if you like. I will teach you how to rotary cut and strip piece. We will set the quilt and add borders. This is a great class for true beginners or confident beginners who want to pick up some helpful tips. I'll have a supply list for you at the first class with all my "favorite tools." Instructor: Kathleen Baden. 

Binding Class $35 (kit provided). Saturday, March 23, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Come learn how to bind your quilts in this demo class. We'll show you how to cut and sew down binding. Bring your sewing machine and basic quilting supplies. 

Beginning Hand Appliqué 1 session, $50 (includes kit) Saturday, March 9, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. OR Saturday, April 13, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. 
This three hour class will cover the basics of hand appliqué. You will go home with a very useful and beautiful needle case. Kathleen will teach you how to make bias stem, work with freezer paper templates, turn perfect leaf points and make beautiful circles! Everything you need will be provided in the class kit. Limit 4. Instructor: Kathleen Baden. 

Beginner 9-Patch $ 65 plus supplies. 4 sessions, Thursday, February 28, March 14, 28 and April 4, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

This class teaches the basics of machine piecing. Learn how to select colors, strip cut, chain piece, and add mitered borders. You'll learn lots and end up with a beautiful 9-patch quilt. 

Instructor: Theresa Johnston-Crews. 

Beginner Wool Applique 2 sessions. $50 plus supplies. Tuesday, March 5 and 19, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Come learn how to appliqué with wool and embroider in this technique class. “A Gentle Life” is a wonderful verse which can be framed or finished as you choose. Wool applique’ is lots of fun. Instructor: Kathleen Baden.

Wool Applique Workshops
Join Kathleen once a month for her wool applique workshop. She has openings in her second Wednesday evening class (6:00 until 8:00). Come see the beautiful wool samples in the shop. Wool applique is fun, fast and addictive! $20 per class.

Coming in April!

 Kaleidoscope 3 classes. $25 per class plus supplies, 10:00 – 12:00 noon. Thursday, April 25, May 2 and 16 This traditional quilt is a classic! Come take Kathleen’s 3-week piecing class. She'll have samples using different finished blocks sizes and fabrics. You'll pick fabrics in the first class and learn how to cut the pieces using a great ruler from Marti Michelle. The look you get depends on the fabrics you choose and the light/dark combinations. This quilt is challenging and very rewarding! Kits are available if you like the shop sample and you can add from your own stash. Come join us! Instructor: Kathleen Baden

February Class schedule

Hi Friends,

Here is the class schedule for February.  
Call the shop at 336-765-9099 to hold your spot.  See you in class!!

Martha


Classes for Smocking and Embroidery

Beginning Smocking $50 includes supplies. 2 sessions, Wednesday, February 6 and 13, 10:00 – 12:00 noon
Smocking is fun! Learn the stitches to make garments better than the ones you see in the stores. You will be ready to smock most geometric designs after completing this sampler. Bring small scissors.

Easter is March 31st this year! Learn to smock for Spring now!!

Smocking Workshop - $10.00 per session
Thursdays 9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Come join Martha for some quality sewing and smocking time. Work on the project of your choice and enjoy the fellowship of others. Call the shop at least one day before the session to reserve your space. 


Crochet Class 
Beginning Crochet $45 plus supplies. 4 sessions.
Tuesday, February 19, 26, March 5 and 12, 6:00 – 8:00p.m. 
Learn the basics of crochet. You'll crochet a sampler with different stitches and learn to read a pattern. You will be ready to crochet a simple project after this class. Limit 4. Instructor: Karen Johnson


Knitting Classes

Beginning Knitting $45 plus supplies. 4 sessions.
Monday, February 11, 18, 25 and March 4, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00noon 
Learn the basics of knitting! You will learn to knit and purl, do many pattern stitches and follow a pattern. You will be ready to begin a project of your choice after this class.
Instructor: Kathy Parcell.

Beginning Knitting $45 plus supplies. 4 sessions.
Thursday March 7, 14, 21 and 28, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. 
Learn the basics of knitting! You will learn to knit and purl, do many pattern stitches and follow a pattern. You will be ready to begin a project of your choice after this class.
Instructor: Kathy Parcell.

Knitting Socks using the Magic loop--Top down $45 plus supplies. 3 sessions.
Tuesday, February 19, 26 and March 5, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Sock knitting is the perfect take-along project! In this class you will learn to knit socks from the cuff down using a long circular needle. You must know how to cast on, knit, purl, and rib.
Instructor: Martha Neely

Knitting Workshop $10 for 1 session or $30 for 4 sessions: 

Monday 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. (no class on third Monday each month) or
Tuesday 10:00 a.m. - noon or
Tuesday 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. or
Thursday 1:00-3:00 p.m. or
Friday 10:00 a.m. – noon

This is the “clinic” for all your knitting emergencies! Get help on your project or pick a new technique to learn. For those who already know the basics.
You must call to register for workshop each week, space is limited.

Quilting Classes 

Binding Class $35 (kit provided). Wednesday, February 27, 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. OR Saturday, March 23, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Come learn how to bind your quilts in this demo class. We'll show you how to cut and sew down binding. Bring your sewing machine and basic quilting supplies.

Beginning Hand Appliqué 1 session, $50 (includes kit) Friday, February 8, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. This three hour class will cover the basics of hand appliqué. You will go home with a very useful and beautiful needlecase. Kathleen will teach you how to make bias stem, work with freezer paper templates, turn perfect leaf points and make beautiful circles! Everything you need will be provided in the class kit. Limit 4. Instructor: Kathleen Baden.

Beginner 9-Patch $ 65 plus supplies. 4 sessions, Thursday, February 28, March 14, 28 and April 4, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
This class teaches the basics of machine piecing. Learn how to select colors, strip cut, chain piece, and add mitered borders. You'll learn lots and end up with a beautiful 9-patch quilt.
Instructor: Theresa Johnston-Crews. 

Beginner Wool Applique 2 sessions. $50 plus supplies. Tuesday, February 5 and 12, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. 
Come learn how to appliqué with wool and embroider in this technique class. “A Gentle Life” is a wonderful verse which can be framed or finished as you choose. Wool applique’ is lots of fun. Instructor: Kathleen Baden.

Wool Applique Workshops Join Kathleen once a month for her wool applique workshop. She has openings in her second Wednesday evening class (6:00 until 8:00). Come see the beautiful wool samples in the shop. Wool applique is fun, fast and addictive! $20 per class. 




Beginner Baby Quilt  $75 plus supplies. 4 sessions, Thursday, February 28, March 7, 14 and 28, 10:00 – 12:00 noon. Max of 4 people. 
You will learn about color and value so you can pick out your fabrics after the first class if you like. I will teach you how to rotary cut and strip piece. We will set the quilt and add borders. This is a great class for true beginners or confident beginners who want to pick up some helpful tips. I'll have a supply list for you at the first class with all my "favorite tools." Instructor: Kathleen Baden.

Call or come by the shop for more information or to register for classes.

Hope to see you in class!

Classes for Smocking and Embroidery

Beginning Smocking   $50 includes supplies. 2 sessions, Tuesday, January 8 and 15, 6:00-8:00 p.m.

Smocking is fun!  Learn the stitches to make garments better than the ones you see in the stores.  You will be ready to smock most geometric designs after completing this sampler. Bring small scissors.  

Easter is March 31st this year!  Learn to smock for Spring now!! 

Bishop Dress  $50 plus supplies. 4 sessions, Tuesday, January 22, 29, February 5, and 12, 6:00-8:00 p.m. 

Make a sweet smocked dress from start to finish, even if you've never sewn before! If you are an experienced seamstress, there will be lots of new techniques to learn. This is a great first smocking project. Supply list provided when you register.

Picture Smocking $28 plus supplies. 1 session, Thursday, January 31, 6:00-8:00 p.m.  

Learn to stack cables like a pro!  Bring small scissors.

Holly/Hunter with insert $50 plus supplies. 4 sessions, Thursday, February 7, 14, 21, 28, 6:00-8:30 p.m.

Make the little boy or girl in your life this classic garment for spring or summer.  You’ll learn how to insert a smocked piece into any garment!   Add a blouse or turtleneck and make a great cool weather garment with the same pattern.  

Smocking Workshop - $10.00 per session 

Thursdays 9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. 

Come join Martha for some quality sewing and smocking time.  Work on the project of your choice and enjoy the fellowship of others.  Call the shop at least one day before the session to reserve your space.

Coming Before Easter:  Heirloom sewing by hand and machine!

Crochet Class

Beginning Crochet  $45 plus supplies.  4 sessions. 

Tuesday, January 15, 22, 29 and February 5,  6:00 – 8:00p.m.

Learn the basics of crochet. You'll crochet a sampler with different stitches and learn to read a pattern. You will be ready to crochet a simple project after this class. Limit 4.  Instructor: Karen Johnson

Knitting Classes

Beginning Knitting  $45 plus supplies.  4 sessions. 

Monday, January 14, 21, 28 and February 4, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00noon

Learn the basics of knitting!  You will learn to knit and purl, do many pattern stitches and follow a pattern. You will be ready to begin a project of your choice after this class. 

Instructor: Kathy Parcell.  

Beginning Knitting  $45 plus supplies.  4 sessions. 

Thursday January 17, 24, 31 and February 7, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Learn the basics of knitting!  You will learn to knit and purl, do many pattern stitches and follow a pattern. You will be ready to begin a project of your choice after this class. 

Instructor: Kathy Parcell.  

Flip-Top Mittens $45 plus supplies.  3 sessions, Thursday, January 10, 17, and 24, 6-8 p.m.

These cute and practical mittens are knitted flat and sewn together.  You’ll learn shaping, seaming, and duplicate stitch embroidery.  You must know how to cast-on, knit, purl, and rib. 

Instructor: Martha Neely

Knitting Socks using the Magic Loop--Top down $45 plus supplies. 3 sessions, Saturday, January 12, 19 and February 2, 10:00 – 12:00 p.m.

Sock knitting is the perfect take-along project! In this class you will learn to knit socks from the cuff down using a long circular needle. You must know how to cast on, knit, purl, and rib.

Instructor: Martha Neely

Knitting Workshop  $10 for 1 session or $30 for 4 sessions:

Monday 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. (no class on third Monday each month) or

Tuesday 10:00 a.m. - noon or

Tuesday 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. or

Thursday 1:00-3:00 p.m. or

Friday 10:00 a.m. – noon

This is the “clinic” for all your knitting emergencies! Get help on your project or pick a new technique to learn.  For those who already know the basics.    

You must call to register for workshop each week, space is limited.

Quilting Classes

Beginning Hand Appliqué 1 session, $50 (includes kit) Monday, January 14, 9:30 – 12:30p.m.

This three hour class will cover the basics of hand appliqué. You will go home with a very useful and beautiful needlecase. Click here and here to see the sample! Kathleen will teach you how to make bias stem, work with freezer paper templates, turn perfect leaf points and make beautiful circles!  Everything you need will be provided in the class kit.  Limit 4. Instructor: Kathleen Baden.

Beginner 9-Patch $ 65 plus supplies. 4 sessions, Thursday, January 10, 17, 31 and February 7, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

This class teaches the basics of machine piecing. Learn how to select colors, strip cut, chain piece, and add mitered borders. You'll learn lots and end up with a beautiful 9-patch quilt. 

Instructor: Theresa Johnston-Crews.

A Gentle Life

Beginner Wool Applique 2 sessions. $50 plus  supplies.    Wednesday, January 16 and 23, 10:00 – 12:00 noon   

Come learn  how to appliqué with wool and embroider in this technique class.  “A Gentle Life” is a wonderful verse which can be framed or finished as you choose.  Wool applique’ is lots of fun.  Instructor: Kathleen Baden.

Bless This House  Eleven month block of the month.  $25 per month plus supplies. Second Sunday each month beginning February, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.

 Kathleen will have applique tips and suggestions each month along with the full sized patterns and your very own freezer paper templates.  Come see the "remake" in the shop.  Monthly kits are available. 

Instructor: Kathleen Baden.

Wool Applique Workshops

Join Kathleen once a month for her wool applique workshop.  She has openings in her second Wednesday evening class (6:00 until 8:00).  Come see the beautiful wool samples in the shop.  Wool applique is fun, fast and addictive!  $20 per class.

Serendipity Sampler

Serendipity Sampler $25 per month. 5 sessions.  3rd Friday beginning in January 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.  0r 2nd Saturday beginning in January 10:30 – 12:30

Kim Diehl's Serendipity Sampler is a 5-month applique block of the month, perfect for the advanced beginner appliquer.  Kathleen will have some great tips on everything from circles to bias stem.  She will have the full-sized patterns and templates for each class.  The shop will have the book and kits are available.  Stop by and see the sample!  Instructor: Kathleen Baden

Beginner Baby Quilt  $75 plus supplies. 4 sessions, Wednesday, January 9, 16, 23 and 30, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.  Max of 4 people.  

You will learn about color and value so you can pick out your fabrics after the first class if you like. I will teach you how to rotary cut and strip piece.  We will set the quilt and add borders.  This is a great class for true beginners or confident beginners who want to pick up some helpful tips.  I'll have a supply list for you at the first class with all my "favorite tools."  Instructor: Kathleen Baden.

Coming in February**Beginner Baby Quilt  $75 plus supplies. 4 sessions, Thursday, February 28, March 7, 14 and 21, 10:00 – 12:00 noon  Max of 4 people.  

You will learn about color and value so you can pick out your fabrics after the first class if you like. I will teach you how to rotary cut and strip piece.  We will set the quilt and add borders.  This is a great class for true beginners or confident beginners who want to pick up some helpful tips.  I'll have a supply list for you at the first class with all my "favorite tools."  Instructor: Kathleen Baden.