Material Girls Quilt Company
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Classes and Workshops

Class Policy:   Class fees are due at time of registration, with no exceptions. Class fees are non-refundable, except in the case that we must cancel a class.  In that case, registrants will be refunded class fees, or they may choose to register in another class. Class supply lists will be given at registration

Note:  Class registration fees are for instruction only.  Books, patterns and fabric are not included in registration fees, except where noted.

Beginner Orientation ~ FREE

Interested in taking up quilting as a hobby? This night of orientation is just for

you! Come and meet the owners, Cindy & Sharon, and learn all about the craft of

quilting. We’ll show you how to manouver your way around a quilt shop, get you

familiar with some quilting terminology, and show you some fabulous things you

can create. This is a great introduction to the craft, and is recommended for anyone

taking a beginner class.

Tuesday Jan 12 from 6-8pm OR Wednesday March 10 from 6-8pm

 

Fabric Selection Workshop ~ $20.00 & Receive a store coupon for $10.00

Good fabric selection considers not just fabric colors, but also tones, values, scale and design, and how these elements work together. Whether you are a beginner, or have been putting great combinations together already, you will learn something at this workshop. We’ll show you how to collect fabrics to build a stash, and how to effectively use your scraps to make even more quilts!

Saturday Jan 9 from 10-2pm OR Saturday March 13 from 10-2pm

Threads in Motion with Al Kelly ~ The ULTIMATE Free Motion Class ~ $75.00

Learn to use your machine in ways you have never before! Learn cleaning and maintenance, how a sewing machine works, trouble shooting, and all about needles and different threads. Then PLAY as you learn Al`s tips and tricks for flawless free motion quilting. Exercises will sharpen your skills as a machine quilter as you learn to perfect your stitch length and create smooth flowing quilting designs. This is one class you will not want to miss; it will take you to the next level… as a real artist!

Saturday Jan 16 from 10-4pm OR Saturday March 6 from 10-4pm

*Note: There is only 1 spot left for the Jan class, this class fills very quickly!

Yellow Brick Road ~ Beginner ~ $75.00

One of the most well known quilt patterns is the Yellow Brick Road. So versatile and simple, it’s a great project for beginners. Just grab a handful of fat quarters (we’ll show you what they are) and you’re on the road to a fast and fun quilt! Learn the basics of rotary cutting, piecing blocks together and assembling a quilt top. Make any size you want, from a baby quilt, to a king sized bed

quilt. This quilt is a great way to begin your new quilting hobby, or just brush up on the basics.

Session 1 ~ Tuesdays Jan 19, 26 & Feb 2 from 6-9pm

Session 2 ~ Saturday Jan 23 from 10-4pm & Thursday

Feb 4 from 6-9pm

Session 3 ~Tuesdays March 16, 23 & 30 from 6-9pm

Pattern Required $10.00