Classes at Material Girls
Classes
Beginning Paper Piecing | |
| | Learn Basic Foundation Piecing with Paper. Quick to make. May use either the pattern in the book or block patterns provided by the teacher. You will be working with angles, straight lines and two part patterns. Easy and fun to do. |
| Your hostess: Kathy Richardson When: May 31, Saturday, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Cost: $15 + book | |
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Beginning Quilting | |
| | Do you like the look and feel of warm comfortable quilts, but are sure you never make one yourself? Then this class is for you. In the past every beginner class taught you how to piece a top, and that was it. In this series of 6 classes you will not only make 2 tops but you will learn 2 different methods of quilting them, and binding them to boot. |
| Your instructor: Sue Gross When: January 9, 2008, for six consecutive weeks; 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cost: $150 | |
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Butterfly Dreams | |
| | This class is very loosely based on Cara Gulati’s book “3-D Explosion”. You will learn to draw your own pattern, so no two butterflies will be alike. This will be your own pattern, even if you think you can’t draw you will be surprised. |
| Your instructor: Sue Gross When: April 3 & 10, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Cost: $50 | |
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Quilting Arts Studio/ painting w/pattern stitches | |
 | Corlis will lead us in exploring a technique from Quilting Arts Magazine. |
| Your instructor: Corlis Taylor When: April 6, 1:00-4:00 PM Cost: $15 each class | |
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Happy Hour | |
| | This project is for beginners and advanced quilters alike. The piecing is simple and the blocks go together in a snap! Experiment with color schemes, theme fabrics, or favorite fabrics from your stash. |
| Your instructor: Gayle Hazen When: April 12, 3:30 - 8:30 PM Cost: $30 | |
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4 Patch Purse | |
| | A variety of coordinating (or contrasting) prints make this purse or totebag unique. Make yourself an entire wardrobe of fun to use bags. |
| Your instructor: Gayle Hazen When: April 13, noon - 4:00 PM Cost: $25 | |
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#1 & 2 EQ 5/6 for absolute Beginners | |
| | You’ve loaded EQ5 or EQ6 into your computer, but now what do you do? Learn the basics and discover how much fun you can have with this software. |
| Your instructor: Kathy Richardson When: April 14, April 21, 1:00-4:00 PM Cost: $15 each class | |
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Slide Show | |
| | This is a quilt for advanced beginners. You can use fat quarters or a panel you haven’t known what to do with. A good class for those out of beginning quilting. |
| Your instructor: Carol McConahy When: April 26, 6:00 - 10:00 p.m. Cost: $30 | |
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Landscape work shop | |
| This is a 4 part once a month workshop in landscape quilts. If you’ve always wanted to do these quilts but didn’t quite know where to start this interactive workshop is it. Landscape fabrics are being held in lockup for this class and will be sold on a first come first served basis. |
| Your instructor: Sharon Blackwell When: April 26, May 24, June 21, July 19; 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Cost: $30 plus DVD and book | |
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Quilting Arts Studio/ mad for metal | |
| Corlis will lead us in exploring a technique from Quilting Arts Magazine. |
| Your instructor: Corlis Taylor When: May 4, 1:00-4:00 PM Cost: $15 each class | |
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Quilting Arts Studio/Found Objects: Collage fabric panel | |
| Corlis will lead us in exploring a technique from Quilting Arts Magazine. |
| Your instructor: Corlis Taylor When: June 1, 1:00-4:00 PM Cost: $15 each class | |
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Quilting Arts Studio/illuminating Impressions, shiver,stamps etc. | |
| Corlis will lead us in exploring a technique from Quilting Arts Magazine. |
| Your instructor: Corlis Taylor When: July, 1:00-4:00 PM Cost: $15 each class | |
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Sewing and Sharing (Second Friday/Saturday of each month) | |
| Come enjoy the fun of sharing the projects you've finished since we last met and earn Bernina Bucks for each project you share. You'll learn what's new and exciting with The Material Girls. Bring food to share; we have so much fun when it comes to eating! Let's share some of our favorite receipes. |
| Your instructor: Sharon Blackwell When: April 11 & 12 May 9 & 10; 6:00 PM, Friday 1:00 PM Saturday Cost: Free Free Free! | |
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So Bad Doll Club (Second Monday of each month) | |
| | The monthly meeting of the Society of Bodacious Art Dolls. Please call 474-8118, if you have a serious interest in techniques, construction and design of art dolls. |
| Your instructor: Club members When: Monday, November 12, December 10, January 14, February 11 6:00 PM Cost: No fee | |
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UFO Night I (Third Friday of each month) | |
| Bring your unfinished projects to work on while you enjoy the fun and help from your fellow sewers. Pot Luck supper encouraged, even though sometimes pizza is the fare. |
| Your instructor: You and other UFO'ers! When: April 18, May 16, June 20, July 18, Aug 15, Spet. 19 6:00 PM til last one out Cost: Free Free Free! | |
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UFO Night II (First Friday of each month) | |
| | Bring your unfinished projects to work on while you enjoy the fun and help from your fellow sewers. Pot Luck supper encouraged, even though sometimes pizza is the fare. |
| Your instructor: You and other UFO'ers! When: April 4, May 2, June 6, July cancelled, Aug 1, Sept 5 6:00 PM til last one out Cost: Free Free Free! | |
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Crafty night UFO | |
| | Bring your unfinished projects to work on while you enjoy the fun and help from your fellow sewers. Pot Luck supper encouraged, even though sometimes pizza is the fare. |
| Your instructor: You and other UFO'ers! When: April 25 6:00 PM til last one out Cost: Free Free Free! | |
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