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Old time favorites, classic techniques, inventive new ideas — whatever you're looking for in your next quilting classes, EQB's selected "Treasured Basics" classes are sure to include a class you'll enjoy. You'll also find our Christmas-theme project classes in this section.
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Cathedral Windows – New Dimensions |
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Wendy Grande
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$50.00
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Master the technique of the traditional folded square and take this foundation in a new direction by changing from a square to a long
rectangle. The changes are astonishing and the possibilities are endless. You will create templates, windows and rolled bias curves and have basic instructions for the quilt and border options. You can leave with a pillow or a wall hanging completed.
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Apr 22, 29, May 6 (Thu) 6:30-9:30
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French Braid |
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Melodee Wade |
$35.00
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Six Hours Total |
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Description: These quilts are a lot of fun to make; once you’ve learned the techniques, the variations are endless. French Braids give you a lot of quilt for your sewing time. Although they look complicated, the quilts are simple to piece.
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Apr 19 & 26 (Mon) 6:30-9:30
May 23 (Sun) 9:30-4:30
Jul 10 (Sat) 9:30-4:30
Sep 3 & 10 (Fri) 6:30-9:30
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Sashiko Introduction |
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$25.00
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One 3-hour session |
Beginner to
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Description: Learn about Japanese sashiko (meaning “little stab”), an ancient Japanese quilting technique, and how it can be applied to today’s quilt projects. Take this class if you have no prior sashiko experience and would like to continue with the Applique Workshop.
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Jun 16 (Wed) 6:30-9:30
Aug 20 (Fri) 6:30-9:30
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Sashiko Workshop |
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$35.00
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Two 3-hour session |
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Description: Here’s your chance to practice sashiko stitching and combine it with appliqué work. Choose a Sylvia Pippen pattern (we have many beautiful ones in stock), bring it to this workshop and I will help you get started on your project. This workshop is for quilters who have taken the Sashiko Introduction class or have had some experience with sashiko. Experience with appliqué work is also highly recommended.
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May 5 & 12 (Wed) 6:30-9:30
Jul 19 & 26 (Mon) 6:30-9:30
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Photo Quilt & Beyond |
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$50.00
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Two 3-hour session |
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Description: This exciting workshop will be over three evenings. Techniques covered in this class are developing your quilt plan, transferring photos to fabric, writing on fabric, and foundation piecing. Students will receive handouts for sayings, sample quilt layout and instructions for the quilt. You will leave the class with a quilt top that captures a unique story about you or your loved one.
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Apr 5, 12, 19 (Mon) 6:30-9:30
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Winged Kimono |
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$30.00
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One 3-hour session |
Teens with sewing
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Description: A great quilt or wall hanging – Simply constructed using both traditional and paper piecing techniques – you can easily make this your work of art. Find 9 fat-quarters you like and your dream quilt is almost complete.
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Featherweight Maintenance
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$45.00
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Description: A great quilt or wall hanging – Simply constructed using both traditional and paper piecing techniques – you can easily make this your work of art. Find 9 fat-quarters you like and your dream quilt is almost complete.
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May 7 (Fri) 6:00-9:30
Jul 24 (Sat) 1:00-4:30
Sep 29 (Wed) 6:00-9:30
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$35.00
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Description: This is a time to learn what EQ does, see all the great add-ons to EQ and ask any questions you might have. Come in during any of the dates and times listed for a demonstration.
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May 29 (Sat) 9:30-1:00
Jun 23, 24, 25 (Wed-Fri)
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Electric Quilt 6 Workshop
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$35.00
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Description: Now that you have Electric Quilt, learn the basics. If you have a laptop, bring it loaded with EQ on it, and we’ll go through the basics of how to use EQ, step by step.
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