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Here are our quilting classes--alphabetized for your reading pleasure!

Electric Quilt 7 Demonstration Kim loves Electric Quilt and uses it all the time! It’s great for designing quilts, auditioning value and color placement, figuring out yardage requirements, printing templates, rotary cutting charts, and paper-piecing foundations, and just spending time day dreaming about quilts. So she was especially excited to learn that the newest version, Electric Quilt 7, is being released this summer!Lots of new features make quilt designing easier than ever! Order your copy that day and receive a discount. Sign-up now! The demonstration is free!  Saturday,August 21, 12:00 p.m.

Free-Motion Quilting 102  You probably have a wallhanging or tablerunner at home that has been pieced and needs to be quilted—but you’re not sure what to do and how to do it. If you’ve done just a teenie-weenie bit of free-motion quilting already,it’s time to practice on something that’s real. In order to really learn how to free-motion quilt, you need to put your new skills to work. In this class,you’ll free-motion quilt a small project (either a tablerunner Kim has selected,or bring in a small project of your own). Thursdays, August 12 & 19, 6:00-9:00p.m. SORRY, THIS CLASS IS FULL

Pajama Pants Quick to make and cozy to wear, these pajama bottoms are so cute. Learn basic sewing skills, including how to read a pattern, layout and cut pattern pieces, sew and finish seams, and insert an elastic at the waist. Choose some fun and comfy cotton fabrics and make a pair or more. Thursdays,September 2 & 9, 6:00-9:00 p.m.  SORRY, THIS CLASS IS FULL. 

Piping Hot Piping Love the look of corded piping? Piping adds an extra detail to your quilts. Want t oknow how to add it to your quilts? This great method simplifies this formerly tricky task. You won’t have to struggle with wiggly cording and a tricky zipperfoot. You can do it—and you’ll love it!  Tuesday,September 7, 6:00-9:00 p.m. 

Quilting 101 Our beginning quilting class gives you a taste of what it’s like to be a quilter! We’ll do a very simple tablerunner,and give you a great start to learning quilting techniques. We’ll show you howto cut, sew, quilt, and bind your project. And then you’ll be able to use it for a cheerful meal! Mondays, June 14, 21 & 28, 6:00-9:00p.m. OR Thursdays, July 22, 29 & August 5, 1:00-4:00p.m. OR Wednesdays, August 18, 25 &September 1, 6:00-9:00 p.m.  


Salunga StarLearn how to use the Fit tobe Square ruler to make Flying Geese and Square-in-a-Square units and create the Salunga Star block. Barbara is such a fun teacher that you’ll learn lots without even realizing it—andyour quilts will look better than you’d ever believe possible! Tuesdays, August 24 & 30, 6:00-9:00p.m. SORRY, THIS CLASS IS FULL. 

Spruce It Up! Christmas Tree  Get a jump on your holiday sewing by creating this adorable dimensional Christmas Tree this summer! Prairie Points and a folded star combine to create a fun wallhanging. Mondays, August 2 & 9, 6:00-9:00 


Storm at Sea  The traditional Storm at Sea quilt is an optical illusion--we see curves even though we only sew straight lines. Kim’s researched the best way to piece these tricky blocks. We’ll be using templates to trim up as we sew oversized units, making it so much easier and more accurate. Mondays, August 16 & 30,6:00-9:00 p.m. SORRY, THIS CLASS IS FULL.