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Machine Piecing Creative Classes
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Skill level rating system: ♥=Confident Beginner ♥♥=Intermediate ♥♥♥=Advanced

Purchase of Pattern or Book May be Required for Classes. Check Your Supply List!

 

 

♥♥ New! Mosaic Tiles: This beautiful half square triangle quilt is the perfect “friendship” project! Personalize it with your favorite designer collections or make it a super scrappy variation of color and style. Create either a blended effect or an exciting combination of pattern and color. HST construction makes it great for beginners!

SAT. OCT 9              11-5       Instructor: Kathye Gillette  $49

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♥♥♥ New! Hollow Cubes and Kaleidoscopes: AQ Design Exclusive! Explore the use of one focus fabric and three value specific coordinates to create a stunning and unique wallhanging or quilt. Innovative piecing and appliqué techniques will be explored.  Hexagons with no inset seams make construction simple.

SAT. JAN 22 11-5 Instructor: Sheri Alcorn $59

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♥♥ Braided Garden: To accommodate the wait list. we repeat this favorite. The braids are constructed quickly with a few tips for handling the bias. You will learn how to keep the braids straight and square for joining and we’ll cover some invisible appliqué  and bias making techniques as well. Sew much fun!

MON. DEC 13 12:30-5 Instructor: Sheri Alcorn $49

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♥♥♥ Kaffe’s Perfect Pickles:  This traditional design takes on an entirely new meaning project in the hands of Kaffe Fassett. It’s a pickle dish quilt with a pop style all its own!  We all know how much Cindy loves her Kaffe fabrics, but of course it doesn't have to be done in his style.  Make it however suits your fancy! This was a Brunch favorite with a long wait list. Register early to secure a spot.

SAT. DEC 4 11-4 Instructor: Cindy Luby $49

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♥♥♥ New! Saint Mark’s Quilt: This simple yet spectacular design is constructed of diamonds of dark, medium, and light valued fabrics which mimic the look of stone, granite, and marble. Learn the secrets of making value work to achieve interesting three dimensional effects.

SAT. OCT  16 11-4 Instructor: Cindy Luby     $49

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 ♥♥ New Session! The Professional Tote: This generously sized bag with multiple compartments and pockets is perfect as a briefcase, book bag, and ‘take it anywhere' tote. Learn bag construction and get tips on inserting zippers. Come to class with pieces pre-cut and you will most likely complete it by the 2nd session 2 Sessions.

SAT. OCT 23, NOV 6 12-4 Instructor: Laura Bellis $59

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♥♥ New! Aprons, Etc. Club: A new concept series that offers a chic collection of aprons and other simple kitted projects. The aprons are quite the rage for all ages. We’ve selected the best combination of designs for functional practicality and fashion. You will have great fun with the staff cooking up these gems.  Become one of our ‘AQ Apron Fashionistas’ and master some new construction techniques.  You may choose an apron project or another of the kit options. Additional Kit purchase may be required. First Thursday Evenings of the month. 5 sessions.

Begins THURS. OCT 7-FEB 3   6:30-9                       Hosted by Cindy and Kathye          Club fee: $49

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New! Blue Sky Birds Wallhanging: You will love everything about this delightful project. The appealing subject matter, the colors, and the technique are absolutely irresistible. Kathye has chosen a real winner that transitions from traditional appliqué techniques into contemporary art quilting and beyond.

SAT.  DEC 11          11-4                                                            Instructor: Kathye Gillette                                 $49

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♥♥ Sophia Carry All: We just love this chic bag! This uniquetote is one of our best selling patterns and class requests so here it is! Cindy takes you step by step through the process to create this sophisticated and slightly retro bag designed by Amy Butler. 

SAT. NOV 20 12-5  Instructor: Cindy Luby     $49

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♥ New! Nook Bag and Cover: Got a Nook, a Kindle, or an i-Pad? I love mine and never travel without it! Laura modifies Heather Bailey's 'Smarty Girl' pattern to create a great bag that’s perfect for any e-reader. I’ve designed a great coordinating cover to give yours just the right personal touch. It’s a fantastic idea for a great Holiday gift ensemble!

SUN. OCT  17 12-4 Instructor: Laura and Sheri $40

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Tilting at the Moon: A repeat of a popular favorite! This delightfully wonky log cabin quilt is fast and easy. Choose a fun family of colors or make it scrappy. Learn great cutting and piecing techniques without the rigid structure of a traditional log cabin!

SAT. JAN 8 11-4  Instructor: Kathye Gillette $49

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NEW & CURRENT! BLOCK OF THE MONTH SERIES

NEW! EQ 6 & 7 ELECTRIC QUILT SOFTWARE SERIES: EQ is the quilting industry leader in computer software. The program is very user friendly and makes designing quilts a breeze while simplifying the drafting process for blocks. You must own or purchase the software to participate. Purchase the software or the upgrade from us and receive $10 off the class fee. Bring your laptop with the software pre-loaded to participate hands-on or attend as lecture based.  3 Sessions.

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Note: This Series  has been tentatively rescheduled to begin in late March.

 

NEW! WHIMSICAL GARDEN: A delightful collection of fun appliqué blocks from those POC ladies. Construct and compile your favorites into a unique quilt project or wallhanging. Color and whimsy abound. Kathye will get you started, organized, and keep you on track in this fabulous new monthly series. Every second Wednesday. 6 Sessions.

WED. OCT 13, NOV 11, DEC 8, JAN 12, FEB 9, MAR 9    2–4:30

Instructor: Kathye Gillette   $79

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NEW! RESTON: Local designer Ann Weber brings you this fantastic combination appliqué and pieced project. Named appropriately after her hometown, it is a true delight. Your choice of hand or machine appliqué. 6 Sessions.

WED. OCT 13, NOV 11, DEC 8, JAN 12, FEB 9, MAR 9    11-1:30

Instructor: Ann Weber $89

♥♥♥ LOLLYPOP TREES: Cindy brings you award winning Australian designer Kim McLean’s delightful appliqué project as a block of the month. This sweet project features an imaginative use of Kaffe Fassett fabrics on a light or dark background. 12 Sessions

Continues Every 1st Thursday  (This Session Full)                              Instructor: Cindy Luby                        $135OUR

SUNDAY BRUNCH BUNCH WILL RETURN IN MARCH 2011!! We have some amazing projects in the works!

 

 

 

      

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