QUILTING NEW ARTIST TRADING CARDS

QUILTING
NEW ARTIST TRADING CARDS
Cosette Blackmer
In this class we will teach you the basic requirements to create and
trade Fabric Artist Trading Cards. This class will include general
instructions and tips regarding construction. You will have the
opportunity to create your own special ATC’s and trade with other
students in class. 1 session. $79
NEW MODERN
QUILTMAKING 101
As long as you are comfortable operating a
sewing machine, you can make a beautiful quilt
about 40” by 50”, suitable for crib, lap or wall.
You will learn accurate and modern methods
of rotary cutting, strip piecing, layout, border
application, spray basting, machine quilting and
binding. This class will use sewing machines.
We will not be using templates or doing any
hand stitching. Homework may be required
between classes. SUPPLY LIST. 2 sessions. $149
RKA17299
CNA17307
CNA17310
FC A17304
8/24-8/31
10/11-10/18
11/8-11/15
9/20-9/27
SU
SA
SA
SA
11:15am-5:45pm
11:15am-5:45pm
10:30am-5:00pm
10:30am-5:00pm
RKA16740 8/16
RKA17409 10/11
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Nancy Feve
Nancy Feve Nancy Feve
Nancy Feve
The Disappearing Nine Patch is a simple variation on the traditional
nine-patch block. This quilt looks complicated but it is really very
simple to make, even for beginners. In this class, students will learn
basic modern quilting techniques which include fabric selection,
rotary cutting, piecing, machine quilting, and binding. SUPPLY LIST.
2 sessions. $79
11:30am-5:30pm A fun new way to make an intricately patterned
quilt from only two fabrics and no templates.
All you need is a ruler, rotary cutter and mat.
Stack eight layers, cut strips and you are off on
a journey of discovery. Every block is a new
surprise. SUPPLY LIST. 1 session. $79,
SA
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10:30am-5:00pm
FC A17692 9/9-10/14 TU
11:30am-1:30pm FC A17727 9/17
W
11:30am-1:30am
9/24 W 11:30am-1:30pm
10/1 W 11:30am-1:30pm
10/8 W 11:30am-1:30pm
FC A17739 10/22-12/3 W
11:30am-1:30pm (n/c 11/26)
FC A17703 10/28-12/9 TU
11:30am-1:30pm (n/c 11/11)
FCA17751 12/10-1/28W
11:30am-1:30pm
(n/c 12/24)
(n/c 12/31)
FC A17715 12/16-1/27 TU
11:30am-1:30pm (n/c 12/30) SU
A blend of modern crazy piecing and creative sew-and-flip corners.
This exciting new quilt idea creates a lot of explosive energy. The
stitching is simple, the design possibilities unlimited! SUPPLY LIST.
1 session. $79
RKA17303 9/13
FCA17305 10/5
SA
SU
10:30am-5:00pm 11:15am-5:45pm A one-patch traditional sunburst pattern, modernized with quick
rotary-cutting techniques and no inset seams.
SUPPLY LIST. 1 session. $79
ABSTRACT
EXPRESSIONISM
Nancy Feve
RKA17301 9/7
1:00pm-3:00pm NEW DIAMOND RADIANCE Nancy Feve
6:30pm-8:30pm
RKA17311 11/22
Inspired by and building on Maxine Rosenthal’s
book, “One Block Wonders”. This class will
teach you how to deconstruct a pleasing print
and reformulate it into a uniquely personal
composition. Simple piecing yields sophisticated
results! SUPPLY LIST. 1 session. $79
SA
NEW CONTROLLED CHAOS Nancy Feve
Have you always wanted to make a quilt and didn’t know where to
begin? This is the class for you. Today’s tools and techniques make
each project go faster. This class is designed to teach the beginner
the basics of machine piecing and the use of a rotary cutter. Sashing,
borders, fabric selection, sewing the blocks and the importance of
pressing are also taught. You can complete a small wall hanging or
larger quilt if you desire and do some homework. SUPPLY LIST. Kit
Fee $15. 6 sessions. $189
CNA17477 9/9-10/14 TU
SA
10:30am-5:00pm
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Have you ever thought, “ Something’s wrong with this quilt?” Could
be the colors aren’t right or the prints don’t work well together?
This is a double your money class as you will learn how to mix your
fabrics for maximum good looks and how to do String Piecing. There
will be no sewing in this class, as it is a lecture/Demo with handouts.
Yo can take the information home to start your own String Piecing
project. String Piecing is not only a fun way to work with color but
there are so many designs that you can create with this process. 1
session. $20
RKA17443 10/11
BEGINNING QUILTING Sharon Tindall
This quilt is small in size but not in personality. It is quick and easy
and perfect for showing off your favorite charm squares. Beginners
are welcome but should be able to operate a sewing machine. 1 session., 6 $79
NEW COLOR IT UP WITH
STRING PIECING Helen Carr
EASY KALEIDOSCOPE
PINWHEELS
Nancy Feve
FCA17300 8/30
10:30am-5:00pm
10:30am-5:00pm NEW CHARMED I’M SURE Antoinette Lee
THE DISAPPEARING 9-PATCH
Cosette Blackmer
RKA17408 9/7-9/14 SU
SA
SA
RK=Rockville;
CN=Centreville;
FC=Falls Church
NEW FALLING FOR FRIENDSHIP STAR
QUILT 101
Cosette Blackmer
The Friendship Star block is wonderful for creating bright seasonal
quilts. This wall hanging size quilt goes together quickly, is lots of
fun to make and is perfect for the first time quilter. The goal of this
class is to familiarize students with basic modern quilting techniques
including fabric selection, rotary cutting, piecing, machine quilting
techniques and binding. Some basic sewing skills are required. SUPPLY LIST. 3 sessions. $149
RKA17404 8/15-8/29
F
4:00pm-8:00pm
NEW GLIMMER GLASS
Tessellating triangles blur the lines between blocks
and create a hypnotic effect in this truly exciting
new technique. This class is recommended for experienced quilters. SUPPLY LIST. 1 session. $79
RKA17308 10/25
FCA17302 9/14
Nancy Feve
SA
SU
10:30am-5:00pm
11:15am-5:45pm
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HOLIDAY TABLE TOPPERS
Easy machine applique of Holly leaves and berries will bring this
simple log cabin quilt to life. The quilt will be 33” X 33” finished,
perfect for a small wall hanging or decorative table topper. In this
beginner class students will learn basic modern quilting techniques
which include fabric selection, rotary cutting, piecing, machine applique, quilting and binding. SUPPLY LIST. 2 sessions. $79
RKA17410 11/7-11/21 F
(n/c 11/14)
4:00pm-7:00pm
NEW OCEANSCAPE QUILT Randee Brady
Learn to make a dynamic oceanscape art quilt that incorporates embellishments, textures and an easy piecing technique. Once you learn
how it all comes together in fabric, fibers and mixed media you will
look at your vacation photos with new visual aspects. We will draw
inspiration from the books of three fabric artists. In this class you will
utilize a tried-and-tested pattern to ensure completion. This class is
for intermediate to advanced sewers only. SUPPLY LIST. Kit Fee $10.
1 session., 2 $79
FC A17552 9/18-10/2 TH
5:45pm-8:45pm
(n/c 09/25)
FCA17495 11/22
SA
10:30am-5:00pm
NEW PICTURE QUILT FIRST DAY
Wheeler Love
Do you have a picture that you love of your child, grandchild, beautiful sunset, or something you just think would look perfect as a quilt?
Learn how to import your favorite picture and put together your
fabric color combinations. You will also learn how to cut your fabric
pieces and what interfacings to use to mount your fabric. By the end
of class you will have a completed sample. Kit Fee $30. 1 session. $79
FCA17295 12/7
SU
11:15am-5:45pm
NEW POSTCARD
Cosette Blackmer
This class will teach you the basic requirements
to create and mail your own wonderful fabric
postcard. The class will include general instructions and tips regarding construction. You will
have the opportunity to create your own special
postcard to mail, or simply display as a personal
work of art. The instructor can provide basic
construction materials including Peltex batting
and a stamped mailing label for the back of the
postcard 1 session. $79
RKA16739 8/2
RKA17411 12/13
SA
SA
10:30am-5:00pm
10:30am-5:00pm
NEW QUILTED BAG
Antoinette Lee
You will want more than one! Choose fabrics that are whimsical,
modern or sophisticated. It will be roomy and structured. We will be
piecing and quilting. Free motion quilting will be demonstrated. 1
session., 2, 3, 6 $149
FC A17054 8/27
W
4:00pm-6:00pm 9/3
W 4:00pm-6:30pm
FC A17691 9/9-10/14 TU
11:30am-1:30pm FC A17726 9/10
W
11:30am-1:30pm 9/17
W 11:30am-1:30am
9/24
W 11:30am-1:30pm
10/1 W
11:30am-1:30pm
10/8
W 11:30am-1:30pm
FC A17030 9/13
SA
11:30am-6:00pm FC A17626 9/30-10/14 TU
10:30am-2:30pm FC A17738 10/22-12/3 W
11:30am-1:30pm (n/c 11/26)
FC A17702 10/28-12/9 TU
11:30am-1:30pm (n/c 11/11)
FC A17750 12/10-1/28 W
11:30am-1:30pm (n/c 12/24 & 12/31)
FC A17714 12/16-1/27 TU
11:30am-1:30pm (n/c 12/30)
NEW QUILTED CELL PHONE, IPAD, SMALL
PURSE Wheeler Love
Learn to make three different size embroidered quilt bags. The first
project is a small purse great for those who just need a few items to
carry around. The second project will be for your cell phone (Iphone
or Android) and the third project will be large enough to fit your
Ipad or tablet. Make all three in one afternoon. You will receive a CD
to take home so you can make as many as you want. These bags make
great holiday gifts! SUPPLY LIST. Kit Fee $50. 1 session. $79
CNA17294 12/6
FCA17285 10/19
SA
SU
10:30am-5:00pm 11:15am-5:45pm
NEW QUILTED
PATCHWORK APRON
Antoinette Lee
A very charming and fun apron. For our
aprons we will be using quarter circles. The
gentle curves of this design create a mini
quilt that becomes a pocket across the apron.
Beginners are welcome but you should be able
to operate a sewing machine. 1 session., 2, 3,
6 $149
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FC A17055 8/27
W
4:00pm-6:00pm Antoinette Lee
9/3
W 4:00pm-6:30pm
FC A17689 9/9-10/14 TU
11:30am-1:30pm Antoinette Lee
FC A17724 9/10
W
11:30am-1:30pm Antoinette Lee
9/17
W 11:30am-1:30am
9/24
W 11:30am-1:30pm
10/1
W 11:30am-1:30pm
10/8
W 11:30am-1:30pm
FC A17757 10/1-10/15 W
10:30am-2:30pm Antoinette Lee
FC A17736 10/22-12/3 W
11:30am-1:30pm Antoinette Lee
(n/c 11/26)
FC A17700 10/28-12/9 TU
11:30am-1:30pm Antoinette Lee
(n/c 11/11)
FC A17748 12/10-1/28 W
11:30am-1:30pm Antoinette Lee
(n/c 12/24 & 12/31)
FC A17713 12/16-1/27 TU
11:30am-1:30pm Antoinette Lee
(n/c 12/30)
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To Register for Classes Call (301) 231-8982 ext 240
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NEW REMI KIM WOVEN TUMBLING
BLOCK QUILT Wheeler Love
NEW TUMBLING BLOCK QUILT
Wheeler Love
This woven quilting technique can provide a beautiful tumbling
block pattern to use when sewing a jacket, handbag or wall hanging.
You can use silk or cotton strips to weave the block of your choice. 1
session. $79
Learn the easy way to sew a tumbling block quilt. Make a lap size
quilt top in one sitting. This will make the perfect baby shower gift or
use it to snuggle up on the couch with your kid, your dog or anyone
else that’s special! 1 session. $79
FCA17286 10/25
FCA17288 11/1
SA
10:30am-5:00pm
SA
10:30am-5:00pm
NEW STRING-PIECED
KALEIDOSCOPE
Nancy Feve
Looking to improve your design skills ? This is a
project. You build from the center outward, full
of surprises but allowing you creative control of
each step. A fascinating process for those who
feel that randomness is overrated. SUPPLY LIST.
2 sessions. $149
RKA17306 10/12-10/19 SU
FCA17309 11/9-11/16 SU
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11:15am-5:45pm
11:15am-5:45pm
NEW SUNSHINE QUILT
Antoinette Lee
Create a Bright Sunny Quilt in fun colors to decorate your wall ! This
quilt is easy and quick to make using brightly colored Batiks. 3, 6
sessions. $149
FC A17688
FC A17723
FC A17612
FC A17627
FC A17758
FC A17735
FC A17797
FC A17699
FC A17620
FC A17669
FC A17747
FC A17711
9/9-10/14 TU 11:30am-1:30pm 9/10
W
11:30am-1:30pm 9/17
W 11:30am-1:30am
9/24
W 11:30am-1:30pm
10/1
W 11:30am-1:30pm
10/8
W 11:30am-1:30pm
9/29-10/20 M
10:30am-2:30pm (n/c 10/13)
9/30-10/14 TU 10:30am-2:30pm 10/1-10/15 W
10:30am-2:30pm 10/22-12/3 W
11:30am-1:30pm (n/c 11/26)
10/27-12/1 M
6:45pm-8:45pm 10/28-12/9 TU 11:30am-1:30pm (n/c 11/11)
11/17-12/1 M
10:30am-2:30pm 12/8-1/19 M
11:30am-1:30pm (n/c 12/29)
12/10-1/28 W
11:30am-1:30pm (n/c 12/24)
(n/c 12/31)
12/16-1/27 TU 11:30am-1:30pm (n/c 12/30)
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NEW THE STITCHER’S GARDEN QUILT
Marian Phelps
The Stitcher’s Garden Quilt from Stitch Connection is a Block-of-theMonth program that makes use of specialty presser feet and decorative stitches on your sewing machine. Students will learn different
applique techniques, use of all those presser feet and find out what
the accessories do! No more “what is this foot for” or unused stitches.
Everyone’s garden will be different! You can choose your neutral
background fabric and utilize the fabrics in your stash for the flowers
and leaves. The quilt measures 85” by 93” when completed. The goal
for this project is to promote different feet each month and to utilize
decorative stitches on the sewing machine. 1 session. $49
CNA16726
CNA16727
CNA16728
CNA16729
CNA16730
3
8/17
9/21
10/12
11/16
12/14
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
11:30am-2:30pm
11:30am-2:30pm
11:30am-2:30pm
11:30am-2:30pm
11:30am-2:30pm
RK=Rockville;
CN=Centreville;
FC=Falls Church