2023 Classes

Snowball Mystery Ice Breaker

THIS CLASS IS FULL AND CLOSED.

  • Instructor:  Robbie Lliteras
  • Date: Monday Evening, June 12, 2023
  • Skill Level: All
  • Bring 3 Fat Quarters You may increase or decrease your stash!
  • Class Cost: NO CHARGE

This is not a mystery quilt class. It is for anyone one who wants to get to know people in the camp. We will play sewing games and have a fun, themed party with a few surprises and lots of laughing. Bring a beverage of your choice. SPACE LIMITED TO THE FIRST 20 THAT SIGN UP.

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Diva Wallet

  • Instructor:  Robin Dempsey
  • Dates:  Tuesday, June 13, 2023
  • Skill level:  All
  • Pattern (Sew Many Creations) and Hardware: $15.00
  • Class Cost:  $35.00 (1 Day)

The Diva Frame Wallet is the perfect accessory for every lady no matter her age or style. Keep cash, change and cards neatly organized in this easy to make, beautiful frame wallet.   Perfect use for a border print, or fun novelty print that doesn’t quite fit anywhere else!

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Evening Kites

  • Instructor:  Daenette More
  • Dates:  Tuesday, June 13, 2023
  • Skill level: Intermediate
  • Pattern (Bound to Be Quilting): $11.00
  • Class cost:  $35.00 (1 Day)

Kite blocks are the focus of this quilt, this version looks like it is set against a darkened sky.  A perfect design for someone who likes a little challenge.  This is a template quilt with the Evening Kites Templates within the pattern.  Four different quilt blocks make up this quilt: Three different kite blocks and the Hidden Star Block is made up of square-in-a-square blocks.  The setting is “on point” so a lot of new techniques will be instructed.  80″x97″

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Place Mats & Napkins

  • Instructor:  Robbie Lliteras
  • Dates:  Tuesday June 13, 2023
  • Skill level:  All
  • Kit: $35 OR bring your own 10″ panel fabrics
  • Class cost:  $35.00 (1 Day)

The kit will make six place mats, and 4 napkins or a 4-panel table runner. You may use your own 10″ panel fabrics. Bring four coordinating fabrics that may or may not be used. Panel fabrics in a variety of holiday themes are available in half-yard cuts at Strawberry Patch Quilt Shop, Newcastle, WY

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Sashiko and Visible Mending

  • Instructor:  Janet Hoxie
  • Date: Tuesday and Wednesday June 13 – June 14, 2023
  • Skill Level: All
  • Kit: $10.00
  • Class Cost $70.00 (2-Day Class)

THIS CLASS IS CANCELED

Students will be introduced to the history and cultural aspects of Sashiko, textiles, materials, dyes and Boro embroidery and the more modern concept of visible repairs to rejuvenate worn or damaged textiles and other objects.

A slide show will be presented of Sashiko/Boro/Repaired items for inspiration and examination.

This is a technique class. Students will work on small sampler pieces that can be used as desired, for perhaps a table mat, wall hanging, bag or as embellishments on garments, etc.

The kit includes traditional Sashiko fabric, embroidery thread Sashiko 8 embroidery needles Carbon/ tracing paper.

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Easy Diamonds

  • Instructor:  Mary Sue Suit
  • Date: Wednesday, June 13-June 14, 2023
  • Skill Level: All
  • Pattern: $7.00 Available in Class – 45-degree kaleidoscope triangle ruler or Mary Sue’s triangle ruler Mary Sue’s ruler will be available in class.
  • Class cost $70.00 (2-Day Class)

This two-day class is suitable for any quiltmaker and teaches two separate quick piecing techniques. Easy pieced diamonds that are usable in so many ways and my fast-flying geese. Two days will allow students to master each technique and complete of come close to compleKng a project.

“52×64” – size can be easily adjusted. Try out your own colors with included diagram.

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Scrap Pillow Cover

  • Instructor:  Robin Dempsey
  • Date: Wednesday June 14, 2023
  • Skill level :  All
  • Pattern: None – Textured Fabric $5.00
  • Class Cost $35.00 (1 Day)

This is a fun, improv, free-form technique. The size of the pillow cover depends on the pillow that the student wishes to cover. Dig into those scrap bins for bits and pieces, or grab that jelly roll, charm pack, or layer cake that you just had to have but haven’t figured out the best project for yet!  

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Whirly Blooms

  • Instructor:  Daenette More
  • Date: Wednesday June 14, 2023
  • Skill level: Intermediate
  • Pattern Planted Seeds Designs by Gerri Robinson: $10.00
  • Class Cost $35.00 (1 Day)

Learn three of the designer’s favorite quiltng elements (Flying Geese, Square-in-a- square, and Triangle-in-a-Square) to make a fun and happy Whirly Blooms quilt, designed to go with Riley Blake’s Midnight Garden fabric collection. Whirly Blooms is a repeating 16″ block, allowing the student to find their rhythm and get quite a few blocks done in class. Students will leave with a great sense of accomplishment! 70″x70″

Optional Triangle-in-a-Square Ruler, Planted Seeds Designs $14.95. Alternately, a template is Included in the Whirly Blooms Pattern and it can be transferred to template plastic.

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Big Fat Wedding Ring

  • Instructor:  Lauren Rogers
  • Date: Wednesday, June 15 and Thursday Morning, June 16, 2023
  • Skill Level: All
  • Pattern: $48.00 (Includes Interfacing)
  • Class Cost $53.00 (1-1/2 Days)

We will use an applique method for the rings that was developed by Quiltsmart Interfacing.  It is a unique way to create the wedges/rings and combine them onto your background to create a stunning effect.

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Bento Box

  • Instructor: Daenette More
  • Dates: Thursday Morning, June 15, 2023
  • Skill level: Advanced Beginner
  • Pattern cost: $7.17 Tikki London – digital download from Esty
  • Class Cost: $18.00 (1/2 Day)

This is a fun portable project – prepare the squares in advance and then stitch on the go. The size of the quilt is determined by the number of folded squares. Charm pack friendly. Techniques of folding fabric and hand quilt as you go. (5” squares). Machine or handwork.

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Super Simple Pinwheels

  • Instructor: Mary Sue Suit
  • Dates: Thursday Morning, June 15, 2023
  • Skill level: All
  • Pattern cost: $3.00 printed pattern
  • Class cost: $18.00 (1/2 Day)

This project teaches a quick and easy method for piecing pinwheels. Suitable for any quilt maker interested in fast projects. Invaluable for any fast project need.

Fabric requirements are for a project 44”x56”. Easily enlarged if desired or bring fabrics and design you own quilt.

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