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Zay: Sue Spargo Pinyon Jay Pincushion
- Jun 16, 2025 09:30 am
Join Zay to make this cute little bird that can be used as a pin cushion or stitched onto a bag or... you decide! We will cut and appliqué the wool onto the background, then start to embellish using the coordinated Sue Spargo Wonderful Thread. It is recommended that you have some experience hand-stitching (ie. cross stitch, needle point, hand binding, or at least repairing rips in clothes!) for this class. We'll get started with embellishment stitching in classes. If you need help beyond the book to finish, a PHD for hand-stitching will be offered.

Cost: $ 25.00
Kristen: 2025 Quilty Summer Fun/ Windy City
- Jun 16, 2025 05:30 pm
Join Kristen for this series of three projects. You will start with the whimsical juice pop throw. Then on to a stunning basket weave quilt, and lastly, windy city quilt.

Kristen: 2025 Quilty Summer Fun: From Beach to BBQ
- Jun 16, 2025 05:30 pm
Join Kristen for this series of three projects. You will start with the whimsical juice pop throw. Then on to a stunning basket weave quilt, and lastly, windy city quilt.

Cost: $ 150.00
Kristy: 2025 Jelly Filled Club / Cookie Jar May/Jun
- Jun 18, 2025 01:30 pm
Join Kristy through this skill builder series using jelly roll (2.5 in strips) precuts. You will make a total of 5 quilt tops starting from the easiest and honing in your sewing skills as you go. You will learn how to properly cut, ideas for pieced backings and using templates.

Cost: $ 50.00
Deanna: 2025 Fat Camp / Ferris Wheel / May Jun
- Jun 18, 2025 05:30 pm
Join Deanna for this fun fat quarter friendly pattern. It comes in 5 sizes, you choose! Class Information For more information refer to Fat Camp Club

Cara: 2025 Hexi Series
- Jun 19, 2025 09:30 am
Cara LOVES hexagons. She wants to teach you the simple tricks and tips on making half hexagons into a quilt. NO Y seams, pre-cut friendly, solids or florals, you will have SEW much fun doing these projects. Lenore will teach EPP (English paper piecing) which everyone should try once.

Cost: $ 150.00
Lenore: 2025 Hexi Series / Hexi Mug Rug/Placemat
- Jun 19, 2025 09:30 am
Learn how to English paper piece a small project. We will piece the first session and finish up at the second class.

Cost: $ 50.00
Cara: 2025 Hexi Series
- Jun 19, 2025 05:30 pm
Cara LOVES hexagons. She wants to teach you the simple tricks and tips on making half hexagons into a quilt. NO Y seams, pre-cut friendly, solids or florals, you will have SEW much fun doing these projects. Lenore will teach EPP (English paper piecing) which everyone should try once.

Cost: $ 150.00
Lenore: 2025 Hexi Series / Hexi Mug Rug/Placemat
- Jun 19, 2025 05:30 pm
Learn how to English paper piece a small project. We will piece the first session and finish up at the second class.

Cost: $ 50.00
Deanna: 2025 Bag Lady/ Stand up & Tote Notice / May/Jun
- Jun 21, 2025 01:30 pm
Join Deanna for this easy to follow sewing pattern to create your very own stand up & tote notice tote. This beautiful tote bag pattern comes in 3 sizes to suit every occasion. The use of foam gives the bag a wonderful structure enabling it to stand up at all times, making loading and unloading a breeze.

Kristy: Edna Quilt Top
- Jun 23, 2025 09:30 am
This super versatile quilt top can have you playing with precuts like Jelly Rolls, Layer Cakes or even scraps and yardage! The layout also features multiple sizes to accommodate your needs. You will have a blast while learning to sharpen your star points and creating a one-of-a-kind quilt. We have also incorporated an hour of shopping and fabric counseling session as part of this class.

Cost: $ 50.00
Kristy: Edna Quilt Top
- Jun 23, 2025 05:30 pm
This super versatile quilt top can have you playing with precuts like Jelly Rolls, Layer Cakes or even scraps and yardage! The layout also features multiple sizes to accommodate your needs. You will have a blast while learning to sharpen your star points and creating a one-of-a-kind quilt. We have also incorporated an hour of shopping and fabric counseling session as part of this class.

Cost: $ 50.00
Kristy: 2025 Jelly Filled Club / Cookie Jar May/Jun
- Jun 26, 2025 05:30 pm
Join Kristy through this skill builder series using jelly roll (2.5 in strips) precuts. You will make a total of 5 quilt tops starting from the easiest and honing in your sewing skills as you go. You will learn how to properly cut, ideas for pieced backings and using templates.

Cost: $ 50.00
Kristy: Gingham Plaid Quilt Top
- Jul 02, 2025 09:30 am
This is a fun and easy project for beginners or advanced sewists that want a quick finish. The skills you will learn are strip piecing, how to match points and nest seams and nearly instant gratification helps build your confidence. Grab some fabric and let’s get this picnic perfect quilt stitched up!

Cost: $ 25.00
Kristy: Gingham Plaid Quilt Top
- Jul 02, 2025 05:30 pm
This is a fun and easy project for beginners or advanced sewists that want a quick finish. The skills you will learn are strip piecing, how to match points and nest seams and nearly instant gratification helps build your confidence. Grab some fabric and let’s get this picnic perfect quilt stitched up!

Cost: $ 25.00
Deanna: 2025 Don't Be Afraid of Zippers/ Zip N Grip / Jul/Aug
- Jul 05, 2025 09:30 am
You will be installing 3 different zippers in this zip n grip, main zipper closure, divider zipper pocket, and lining zipper pocket.

Deanna: 2025 Bag Lady / Mamacita Tote / Jul/Aug
- Jul 05, 2025 01:30 pm
Join Deanna in making this Mamacita tote. You will learn how to install magnetic snaps, rivets and heavy duty snaps.

Nancy: Absolute Beginning Sewing: Adult Series
- Jul 09, 2025 01:30 pm
We welcome all adults new to sewing during this series! Little or no experience is needed. In our relaxed, encouraging approach, instruction will include threading your machine, learning your machine settings, practicing stitches, proper techniques, and making the project. Our first class is an Easy Lazy Bag with a cute tie-together handle. Our 2nd class is a drawstring backpack PERFECT for carrying your "must-haves". Our third class is a simple Zippy Pouch, where we will learn how to attach a zipper. We look forward to building your enthusiasm and confidence in sewing a fun project.

Cost: $ 105.00
Nancy: Absolute Beginning Sewing: Adult Series
- Jul 09, 2025 05:30 pm
We welcome all adults new to sewing during this series! Little or no experience is needed. In our relaxed, encouraging approach, instruction will include threading your machine, learning your machine settings, practicing stitches, proper techniques, and making the project. Our first class is an Easy Lazy Bag with a cute tie-together handle. Our 2nd class is a drawstring backpack PERFECT for carrying your "must-haves". Our third class is a simple Zippy Pouch, where we will learn how to attach a zipper. We look forward to building your enthusiasm and confidence in sewing a fun project.

Cost: $ 105.00
Zay: Bunnies! or Sewing! Mat
- Jul 14, 2025 01:30 pm
Bunnies! Join Zay to make this adorable felted wool mat that is perfect for a candle or a little plant. We will cut and appliqué the felt, then use basic embroidery stitches to embellish the bunnies. If you are new to hand stitching, have not done it in a while, or just love bunnies (who doesn't?!), this is the perfect project to work on.

Cost: $ 25.00
Kristy: Ice Cream Quilt Kaffe Fassett Quilt Top
- Jul 15, 2025 05:30 pm
This stunning Kaffe Fassett medallion quilt top will help you use all those gorgeous prints in one quilt that is cohesive and lovely. You will learn some cutting and piecing techniques and how to keep organized. If you have been itching to get creative and push out of your comfort zone, this is the perfect quilt class for you.

Cost: $ 50.00
Kristy: 2025 Jelly Filled Club / In the Mix / Jul/Aug
- Jul 16, 2025 01:30 pm
Join Kristy through this skill builder series using jelly roll (2.5 in strips) precuts. You will make a total of 5 quilt tops starting from the easiest and honing in your sewing skills as you go. You will learn how to properly cut, ideas for pieced backings and using templates.

Cost: $ 50.00
Kristy: 2025 Fat Camp / Emblem / Jul/Aug
- Jul 16, 2025 05:30 pm
Emblem Pattern in Fat Quarter Style Book. For more information refer to Fat Camp Club

Kristy: Jelly Roll Race Day
- Jul 20, 2025 09:30 am
Join Kristy with a fast and easy Jelly Roll Race quilt top. First one done wins the prize! The goal of this class is to have a finished quilt top by day's end. This is a fun project for new quilters and experienced folks as well.

Cost: $ 35.00
Zay: Hand Embroidery: Salty Sandy Dish Towel
- Jul 21, 2025 09:30 am
Leave your sewing machine at home! This fun summer project is perfect for any level of experience with embroidery. Join Zay as we transfer a pattern and use basic stitches to embellish this fun summer dish towel. In class we will transfer the pattern and learn the basics stitches required as we sew our way to the beach. The optional ric-rac is included in the kit BUT can be added at home. Need more help to finish? You can always join an optional PHD for hand stitching.

Cost: $ 25.00
Patti D: Christmas Friends x6 Original Collage
- Jul 22, 2025 10:00 am
Get into the holiday spirit with Patti D. as she guides you through creating a festive collection of six original Christmas collage designs—affectionately known as the Christmas Friends! In this creative and hands-on class, you’ll receive all six exclusive patterns and learn Patti’s signature collage techniques to bring each cheerful character to life. Each student will receive a set of "cuttables" in class—pre-printed design pieces ready to be fused and assembled (one kit per person). Whether you’re a seasoned collage artist or a curious beginner, this class offers inspiration, community, and a flurry of Christmas fun.

Cost: $ 70.00
Kristen: 2025 Dresden Club: Sunflower Bunting / July/Aug
- Jul 23, 2025 09:30 am
Have you ever seen a beautiful field of Sunflowers? Imagine those flowers made of fabric. Join Kristen and learn how to make this beautiful bunting and runner.

Kristy: 2025 Jelly Filled Club / In the Mix / Jul/Aug
- Jul 24, 2025 05:30 pm
Join Kristy through this skill builder series using jelly roll (2.5 in strips) precuts. You will make a total of 5 quilt tops starting from the easiest and honing in your sewing skills as you go. You will learn how to properly cut, ideas for pieced backings and using templates.

Cost: $ 50.00
Patti D: Captain Candy Cane Collage
- Jul 25, 2025 10:00 am
March into the holiday season with Captain Candy Cane, Patti D.’s whimsical Nutcracker-inspired collage! In this festive class, you’ll learn how to create this adorable holiday character using Patti’s signature collage technique—perfect for adding charm to your seasonal décor.

Cost: $ 70.00
Kristy, Cara, Deanna: 2025 Binding Master Class
- Jul 26, 2025 09:00 am
This class features 3 expert instructors, teaching 4 essential binding techniques, with a complete kit included to ensure hands-on learning and practice.

Cost: $ 75.00
Kristy, Cara, Deanna: 2025 Binding Master Class
- Jul 28, 2025 04:00 pm
This class features 3 expert instructors, teaching 4 essential binding techniques, with a complete kit included to ensure hands-on learning and practice.

Cost: $ 75.00
Kristy: Happy Hour Club
- Aug 01, 2025 05:30 pm
Join Kristy while we sew 2 quilt tops and a casserole Hot Pad over the course of 5 weeks. She will also be your bartender (mocktails of course) and your wait staff (yes, you get food too). Come ready to sew every Friday night in August to kick off your weekends. Our cool classroom has great space for you to sew-cialize and get creative. We will be working on accurate cuts, fabric pairing and not losing your points. This is a 50% sewing and 50% sew-cializing kind of class.

Cost: $ 175.00
Cara: The Little Ghost that was a Quilt
- Aug 07, 2025 09:30 am
Cara at the Cotton Gin is collaborating with the Frugal Frigate to bring the beloved children's book "The Ghost that was a Quilt" to life. Cara will be teaching the beginner friendly patchwork ghost quilt from the book, along with fabric kits available to make at home and The Fugal Frigate will have the books available. The story of "The Ghost that was a Quilt" is heartwarming and will become a family favorite while snuggling up with their very own quilt!

Cost: $ 25.00
Cara: The Little Ghost that was a Quilt
- Aug 07, 2025 05:30 pm
Cara at the Cotton Gin is collaborating with the Frugal Frigate to bring the beloved children's book "The Ghost that was a Quilt" to life. Cara will be teaching the beginner friendly patchwork ghost quilt from the book, along with fabric kits available to make at home and The Fugal Frigate will have the books available. The story of "The Ghost that was a Quilt" is heartwarming and will become a family favorite while snuggling up with their very own quilt!

Cost: $ 25.00
Cara: Hi Redlands! Triangle Quilt
- Aug 11, 2025 09:30 am
Join Cara for the Hi Redlands Triangle Quilt class, inspired by Tiffany Stoval’s charming book Hi Redlands. In this class, you'll create a modern triangle quilt that captures the playful spirit of Redlands with bold shapes and fun fabrics. Learn techniques for cutting and piecing triangles with precision while celebrating local inspiration and creativity. Perfect for confident beginners and up!

Cost: $ 25.00
Cara: Hi Redlands! Triangle Quilt
- Aug 11, 2025 05:30 pm
Join Cara for the Hi Redlands Triangle Quilt class, inspired by Tiffany Stoval’s charming book Hi Redlands. In this class, you'll create a modern triangle quilt that captures the playful spirit of Redlands with bold shapes and fun fabrics. Learn techniques for cutting and piecing triangles with precision while celebrating local inspiration and creativity. Perfect for confident beginners and up!

Cost: $ 25.00
Kristy: Shirt/Jacket Upcycle
- Aug 14, 2025 01:30 pm
Join Kristy and Whitney on this upcycle journey with either a light-weight jacket (jean jacket, sweatshirt or equivalent) or shirt (flannel, men's button down, etc) and we will add quilt blocks, kangaroo pouches, fringe, you name it! Each project will be unique and special to each student.

Cost: $ 75.00
Deanna: 2025 Don't be Afraid of Zippers/ Out and About Backpack / Sept/Oct/Nov
- Sep 06, 2025 09:30 am
We are ending our year with an “ Out and About” backpack. You will be installing 6 zipper in the fun backpack

Deanna: 2025 Bag Lady/ Sandhill Sling / Sept/Oct
- Sep 06, 2025 01:30 pm
Join Deanna and sew this sling to carry your daily necessities or to take for travel. Its convenient sling design allows for easy access as well as being out of the way when you are not using it.It’s compact yet roomy enough for your essentials. Choose from a front zippered pocket (view A) or a patch pocket (view B).

Kristy: Hodge Podge Quilt Top
- Sep 08, 2025 09:30 am
With this fun and bright quilt, you will play with patchwork blocks, stars, and star points (keeping them pointy) and somewhat unconventional piecing. There are even a couple of different layouts and sizes to play with for some variety. Best part is that it's fat quarter OR scrap friendly.

Cost: $ 50.00
Kristy: Hodge Podge Quilt Top
- Sep 08, 2025 05:30 pm
With this fun and bright quilt, you will play with patchwork blocks, stars, and star points (keeping them pointy) and somewhat unconventional piecing. There are even a couple of different layouts and sizes to play with for some variety. Best part is that it's fat quarter OR scrap friendly.

Cost: $ 50.00
Lenore: Long Time Gone
- Sep 09, 2025 09:30 am
Jen Kingwell’s Long Time Gone is a vibrant, scrap-happy quilt that’s bursting with pieced blocks, playful color, and vintage charm. Perfect for using up your fabric stash, this quilt top is a joyful journey through a variety of classic patchwork techniques—no two blocks (or quilts!) are ever the same! A must-make for scrappy quilt lovers!

Cost: $ 175.00
Kristy: 2025 Jelly Filled / Queen of Diamonds / Sept/Oct
- Sep 17, 2025 01:30 pm
Join Kristy through this skill builder series using jelly roll (2.5 in strips) precuts. You will make a total of 5 quilt tops starting from the easiest and honing in your sewing skills as you go. You will learn how to properly cut, ideas for pieced backings and using templates.

Cost: $ 50.00
Kristy: 2025 Fat Camp/ Primrose / Sept/Oct
- Sep 17, 2025 05:30 pm
Primrose Pattern for more information refer to Fat Camp Club

Kristy: Country Fair Quilt Top
- Sep 22, 2025 09:30 am
Have you been trying to scale down your scrap bin? Here is a fantastic way to use scraps and make a cohesive quilt that is fun and unique. Kristy will show you how to manage your scraps and choose colors that work well together. We will also be using your AccuQuilt dies to do some of the cutting so if you haven’t learned those skills yet, sign up and let’s play.

Cost: $ 25.00
Kristy: Country Fair Quilt Top
- Sep 22, 2025 05:30 pm
Have you been trying to scale down your scrap bin? Here is a fantastic way to use scraps and make a cohesive quilt that is fun and unique. Kristy will show you how to manage your scraps and choose colors that work well together. We will also be using your AccuQuilt dies to do some of the cutting so if you haven’t learned those skills yet, sign up and let’s play.

Cost: $ 25.00
Kristy: 2025 Dresden Club / Rainbow Runner / Sept/Oct
- Sep 24, 2025 09:30 am
Join our collaboration with Kristy, Deanna, Kristin, and Lisa while we explore everything Dresdin, from classic to modern. You will create table runners, wall hangings, buntings, bags and more. You will also work on new techniques using AccuQuilt, templates, applique and foundation paper.

Kristy: 2025 Jelly Filled / Queen of Diamonds / Sept/Oct
- Sep 25, 2025 05:30 pm
Join Kristy through this skill builder series using jelly roll (2.5 in strips) precuts. You will make a total of 5 quilt tops starting from the easiest and honing in your sewing skills as you go. You will learn how to properly cut, ideas for pieced backings and using templates.

Cost: $ 50.00
Kristy: 2025 Jelly Filled: November Finishing Class
- Nov 19, 2025 01:30 pm
Join Kristy through this skill builder series using jelly roll (2.5 in strips) precuts. You will make a total of 5 quilt tops starting from the easiest and honing in your sewing skills as you go. You will learn how to properly cut, ideas for pieced backings and using templates.

Kristy: 2025 Jelly Filled: November Finishing Class
- Nov 20, 2025 05:30 pm
Join Kristy through this skill builder series using jelly roll (2.5 in strips) precuts. You will make a total of 5 quilt tops starting from the easiest and honing in your sewing skills as you go. You will learn how to properly cut, ideas for pieced backings and using templates.

Kristy: 2025 Dresden Club / Spilt Wall Hanging /Nov
- Nov 26, 2025 09:30 am
Join our collaboration with Kristy, Deanna, Kristin, and Lisa while we explore everything Dresdin, from classic to modern. You will create table runners, wall hangings, buntings, bags and more. You will also work on new techniques using AccuQuilt, templates, applique and foundation paper.

 

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