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We have classes here at Quilt'n Thyme Sew & Vac!


 


Quilt-in:

Come one come all to our weekly quilt-in. We open up the classroom every Wednesday from 9am to 4pm to anyone wanting to enjoy some time with fellow sewers of all varieties. There is no cost but you must bring your own equipment and supplies or purchase what you need. We have a refrigerator and microwave available. Our friendly staff will happily assist as they are able during that time.

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Amy Seibert's Wild Thing:

This class will be held on 1/14/2012 from 10am-4pm.  The cost is $25. There is limited space so please contact Amy quickly to ensure your space. She can be reached at 530-365-0444 or amymseibert@yahoo.com.

You will need to bring your own sewing machine and supplies for this class or purchase them here in the store.


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Natlie Larson's Beginning Quilting:

This class is designed for an adult with basic sewing skills.  The participant must have a sewing machine in good working order and know how to use it. 

Class is 6 sessions, each session is 4 hours.  Each session will have guided instruction and handouts to aid in future projects.

At the end of the class, you will leave with a completed (quilted and bound) table top sized quilt, appx. 36" x 36".  Cost for the class is $75.

Class fee does not include materials needed by student, including fabric and sewing supplies.



Ÿ       Choose fabric for tone, contrast

Ÿ        Identify standard cuts of fabric

Ÿ        Cut using a rotary cutter

Ÿ        Determine seam allowance on your machine

Ÿ        Piece various shapes, paying attention to bias and direction

Ÿ        Chain piece for speed and production

Ÿ        Proper pressing techniques

Ÿ        Piece blocks and rows

Ÿ        Use a design wall to arrange your blocks

Ÿ        Choose batting

Ÿ        Layer, sandwich and baste your quilt

Ÿ        Simple machine quilting

Ÿ        Make and apply binding



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