quibbits - Quilters Cupboard

QUIBBITS
January, 2016
Little bits of info we all need to know
202 Brock St. E. Uxbridge, ON L9P 1R3
905-862-0666
Tues.—Sat. 10—5, Thurs til 7 pm
Greetings,
Here we are finally seeing some winter...But we can’t
complain as we finished out 2015 with a breeze!! We hope
this will end in March and make it a short Season!!
We have some great new classes, some featuring new
techniques, others building fun and delightful quilts....
of course some do BOTH!!
We are offering the “CLASS PASS” again this term!
For $199 you can sign up for as many classes as you wish.
(Club classes, all MQ classes, special guest teacher classes &
PMS are exempt) That means that after four classes, the rest
are free, ALL term! Call your Friends and make your plans!
Cook in quantity and freeze meals—Hire a house cleaner—you
are going to be sewing and quilting your little heart out! Think
of all that you can learn and you can meet new friends as well!
Study the schedule carefully and come check out the samples
as you decide what classes you will attend. There are many
great classes to keep you quilting and visiting with your
buddies too!! Most start in early February, so rest up, search
your stash and be ready, it will be a great season!
We are excited to say we will be offering a
E
CELEBRAT
YOU
:00
b 17 at 7
e
F
,
y
a
d
s
tre
Wedne
niors Cen
Se
Uxbridge ietta St
75 Mar
U, our
rating YO
b
le
e
c
t
h
you
ig
projects
This is a n
e
h
t
ll
a
d
me
rs an
are welco
s
Custome
p
o
t
—
ked on
f your
have wor
and Tell o s!
w
o
h
S
g
project
too! Brin
nd other
a
s
ur
g
a
b
,
s
ht of colo
quilt
ig
n
a
r
o
f
riend
n!
Invite a f
always Fu onais
It
.
r
e
e
and ch
ecting d
ill be coll
w
e
aves
w
s
y
or our Lo
f
h
As alwa
s
a
c
d
nk!
ood an
s Foodba
tions of f
and Fishe
TE
DA
SAVE THE
Mystery Bus Trip again this winter—so save the date—Saturday, March 12.
We will visit 3 other quilt shops through the day!!
As well inside you will see our New Saturday Morning Sampler designed by our
fearless leader our own Joanne Reynolds!!
PLUS Sherri is offering the Sew Kind of Wonderful Block Sampler Club Class using the Quick
Curve Ruler, Modern and Contemporary but doable in any type of fabric. The blocks are 15” so they go together
quickly—a fun time to be had!! See it under the Club Classes.
I’m sorry I’m a wee bit late with Newsletter, but I just wanted you to salivate a bit more!! As well, be FOREWARNED we have just installed a new computer Point of Sale system, so registrations
as well as purchases will take a wee bit more time until we are familiar with all of it.
This is why Class Registration doesn’t start til Jan 19.
Registratio
n for
Classes
Begins
I want to Thank each of You for your continued support at Quilters Cupboard.
We love keeping our Motto—Fun, Friends, Food...oh yes….Fabric alive!!!
We have enjoyed meeting so many NEW ladies in this past year and look forward to
meeting more of you as you travel to our shop!!
From all the Staff at Quilters Cupboard, Blessings as you Piece!
1
Off to a Great Start
Sue / Irene $80 including pattern (exempt from Class Pass)
Take your first step into the world of quilting, and don't look back.
Using a traditional four-patch block, this class will teach you the basics of
rotary cutting, strip piecing, borders, binding and basic machine quilting. NO
previous experience is needed, other than straight line sewing! This class will
give you comfort in making your first quilt and using the new equipment!
NOTE: If these dates don't work, leave your name and number.
We always try to make new classes.
Wednesdays Feb 17, 24, Mar 2 & 9, 9:30—12 :30
Tuesday evgs, Mar 8, 15, 22, & 29, 6:30—9:30
Wednesdays, Apr 6, 13, 27 & May 11, 1:00 –4:00
Beginner Machine Quilting (exempt from Class Pass) Elaine $50
This is an introduction to Free Motion machine quilting on your sewing
machine. You will work on small quilt sandwiches to learn the basic procedures, simple designs and motifs. Be prepared to practice, practice, practice so that you can begin to tackle the ever growing piles of quilt tops!
Bring your free motion foot and your patience.
Friday, Feb 19 & 26 , 1:00 –4:00
OR Saturday, Apr 9 & 16, 1:00 –4:00
Apliquick with Kathy Wylie
$25 + small kit
r
fo
You may have seen Kathy demo these applique tools at CreativFestival
be
y
Tr
or heard the Gals talk about how great they are….
Now is the time to get them out and use them!
AND if you were too afraid to invest in them, we have an offer for you as
well TRY Before you BUY……. You can borrow them for the class and
then decide.
y
Bu
ou
y
e
Discover the Apliquick method for turned-edge appliqué. The innovative
Apliquick tools provide
unprecedented ease and precision for preparing fabric for hand or machine stitching - even miniature-sized. If you have always wanted to learn
turned-edge appliqué, or struggled with it in the past, this system is for
you.
Apliquick rods will be available in class so you can try before you buy, but
we’re sure you’ll want a set for your toolbox. Award-winning quilter Kathy
K. Wylie has specialized in appliqué techniques for over ten years and she
hasn’t seen anything like them!
Thursday, Feb 25, 1:00 –4:00 OR Sat, Apr 2, 9:30 –12:30 OR 1:00 –4:00
2
McTavishing - a Machine Quilting Technique
Elaine $25
“ Free flowing, meandering movement of long lines and shapes” Isn’t that a
mouthful—but that is the description! So let’s just call it McTavishing!
Join Elaine for an introduction on how easy it is to use this lovely filler technique
for the background of your quilts.
It’s the most fun you will have with your sewing machine. You must be comfortable with your free motion Machine Quilting!
Tuesday, Mar 15, 9:30 –12:30 OR
Saturday Apr 9, 9:30 –12:30
Quilting in Zentangles
Elaine $25
Learn different free motion techniques to create quilting designs and
motifs to fill shapes. Get Crazy—and have some fun.
This is a technique class in which we explore many ways to fill simple
shapes with quilting. Starting with an apple and moving on to trees and
hearts.
You will have lots of opportunities to create beautiful quilted blocks
which can be used as pictures for the wall, card inserts, decorative
designs on bags or whatever else they can dream up.
Tuesday, Mar 15, 1:00 –4:00 Stay for the day—take both classes
Thread Play - Adding Dimension to your Quilt
Lynda $50
The use of thread can often bring a project to life… the details
in a panel, eyes of an animal, mane of a horse, or petals and
leaves of your favourite flower.
Lynda has several samples in the shop that you can draw close to
your eye and examine closely. What makes it sparkle, the
threads, the stitch, the colours?
Lynda will help you see how it all comes together and help you to
find your Groove! It’s like painting with your needle and threads!
Thursday, Feb 18 OR
Saturday , Feb 13,
OR
Tuesday, Apr 12,
9:30 –4:00
Sew Many Ways to Applique
Sherri
$50 + patt
A new quilter often find it hard to understand applique, because there are so many
options. Fusible, peel and stick, turned edge, raw edge, very intricate or fun and
playful—all create a different mood and are from a different method!! Yeesh—
no wonder you don’t understand.
Sherri will give you a day of hi lights—come and learn some of the basics, the
tools, the stitches, the threads and the different methods, while working on a
small project chosen to give you a true taste!
** picture is just a sample only!!
Tuesday, Mar 1 and 8, 1:00 –4:00 OR Sat, Feb 13 & 27, 1:00 –4:00
3
The Little Messenger Bag
Maddie $65 + pattern
Maddie grabbed this pattern when it came out of the box!!
Choose 2 favourite fabrics, and you are off! It is 11” x 8” x 3” with a couple of
cool pocket treatments and room for your wallet, glasses and phone!
Hardware is included for the adjustable strap. Perfect for Quilt Shopping or
CreativFestival!
Saturday, Feb 20 9:30 –4:00 and Tues. Mar 1, 6:30 –9:30
OR Friday, Apr 8, 9:30 –4:00 and Apr 15, 9:30 –12:30
All Rolled Up Tote
Tammy $50 + pattern
Tired of searching through little containers, ziplock bags, and big plastic totes
for all your tools and notions while you are away from home
sewing?
This little bag is like a little magic bag! You can just keep pulling things
out, and putting things in! It helps keep you organized by keeping the most used tools right at your fingertips, while you
work, in the little tray built right into the front of the bag! With this little
bag you can have all your tools organized for your next sewing day
with friends, Class or weekend retreat.
Thursday, Feb 18 & Mar 3,
1:00 – 4:00
OR Saturday, Feb 6 & 13, 9:30 –12:30
OR
Tues evgs, March 29 & Apr 5 ,
6:30 –9:30
The Necessary Clutch Wallet Tammy $50 + Pattern
This Wallet has taken our shop by Storm! Do you have one? Lots of gals
have! Choose 3 fabrics and come for the day. If you do all your pre class
prep, you will be toting a new wallet by 4:30!
Choose from some excellent hardware accents,
in antique gold or shiny nickel, fashionable clasps—you
would never think it was handmade!
Great Gifts for your Family!
Thursday, Feb 11, 9:30—4:00 OR Saturday, Apr 16, 9:30 –4:00
Diva Clutch or Wallet
Tricia $25 + pattern
You will love how sweet this clutch or wallet is—Perfect as a stand alone
clutch for a prom or mother of the bride gown, or as a wallet inside your
purse. It has a lovely metal frame closure in steel, rose or onyx. You can
buy more clasps separately, too. This is ALSO a project where you want to
make 2 or 3 at the same time! Trish made 3 for her girls for Christmas!
**Just in time for Mother’s Day too!!
Tuesday, March 8, 9:30 –12:30 OR
** Sat, April 30, 1:00 –4:00
4
Hampton Bag
Margo Bag
Lyn $50 + pattern
This is a great bag to have ready for Spring! Do you have a
coveted Charm Pack or perhaps a leftover part Jelly Roll that
you want to use? Both are great to get you started with this
bag as it’s made of 2 1/2” strip pieces.
A magnetic closure and deep pockets inside and out are other
great features that will make you WANT this bag!!
Tuesday, March 22, 9:30 –4:00
Lyn $50 + pattern
This is a beautiful over the shoulder purse that I (Sue,
made 3 times ) and Lyn has several of them too! I love it
as you can keep your keys and your phone both in the
outside pockets and do not need to open your purse!
There are wrap around pockets inside as well.
Check out the Inn Control Foam sample which makes for
a sturdy “stand up” purse. I love this bag!!
Friday, Feb 12, OR Tuesday, Apr 19, 9:30 –4:00
Emmaline Retreat Bag
Jane
$60 includes pattern and wires
This is the cutest little makeup or storage bag. It can hold anything from nail polish, knitting, sewing
tools -you think of it!! It has a Mary Poppins type of opening ( the included wires) and is perfect for
gift giving anytime. How about for hair “stuff” for dance competitions
this spring? Choose FUN fabrics and a contrast Zipper! Heck why not come prepared to
work on a second one as well, once you get
the hang of it.
Wednesday, Feb 17, 9:30 – 4:00
OR Saturday, Mar 19, 9:30 – 4:00
Professional Tote
Lyn $65 + pattern
You simply must come in to snoop at this great tote! It is FULL of pockets to
hold your water, newspaper, protect your passport and boarding pass, hook
over your luggage, contain your lap top, organize files, keep your keys, pens,
business cards and cell phone!
How about adding some faux leather to the bottom
and the straps, makes it look wonderful! Lots of
work, but it’s well worth it – there are many gals who have made 12, 16 even
20 of these totes!!
Friday, Apr 15, 9:30 – 12:30 and Apr 29, 9:30 –4:00
5
Binding Star Quilt
Leianne $50 + kit or pattern
Have you seen this pattern in the Missouri Star Quilt book from
Summer 2015? It’s so beautiful done in jewel tones and black, but
imagine it in Kansas Troubles, or any other favourite collection.
Grab a package of 2 1/2” strips, some 5” squares, your background
fabric and your Binding Tool. Remember that tool??
You’ll be amazed how quickly this quilt comes together!
Wednesday, Feb 24, 9:30 –4:00
Brilliant Stars Tablerunner
Leianne $50 + pattern
Another great block that Leianne has found to adapt using the V-Block ruler
from Studio 180 Design, it keeps your points sharp on this lovely star. Make
it a table runner, or add more stars and a border and turn it into a bed runner.
High contrast fabrics make the star shapes just pop!
Wednesday, Feb 3, 9:30 –4:00
Blue Star Beauty Leianne $50 + Ruler
This project has become our INTRO class to the Rapid Fire LeMoyne
Star Ruler. Leianne will show you how to create these faceted Stars
set on a gorgeous background and make a wonderful project. These
points are not as tricky as they look- the Ruler makes them come together! A fun and productive day will be had while gleaning all of
Leianne’s Tricks!
Wednesday evgs, Mar 16 & 23, 6:30 –9:30
OR
Thursday, Apr 7, 9:30 –4:00
Hunters Star
Leianne $65 + ruler
For those of you who’ve had the Hunter’s Star on your “bucket list” for a
while, now’s the time to see that wish be fulfilled.
With a new book out by Studio 180 Design, the layout options are truly gorgeous, and you’re sure to find one that intrigues you. In true Deb Tucker
style, using her very first designed ruler and trimming down for accuracy,
ensures all the points come together and look amazing. Come join Leianne to
discover the ins and outs, and play with block ideas. You only need 8 FQ’s of
dark and 2 metres of light fabrics and you’re on your way!
Thursday, Jan 21, 9:30 –4:00 and Feb 11, 9:30 –12:30
OR
Wednesday, Mar 9, 9:30 –4:00 and Mar 23, 9:30 –12:30
OR
Saturday, Mar 5, 9:30 –4:00 and Wed. Apr 6, 6:30 –9:30
6
Lucky LeMoynes
Leianne $50 + pattern
This quilt is a lovely combination of LeMoyne Stars and Shaded Four Patches.
Using the LeMoyne Star and Tucker Trimmer Rulers from Studio 180, creating
these precise units means everything fits together perfectly! Easy to change the
size from a wallhanging to a quilt or a bedrunner, there is a size for everyone!
** It’s Lucky March 17th—you better wear some Green!!!
Thursday, Mar 17, 9:30 –4:00
Patio Lanterns
Leianne $50 + pattern
Round up your scraps and a background for the 45
lanterns in this quilt! (Tablerunner shown) They are made so
precisely with the V-Block ruler from Studio 180 Design, but
with a different end result. Easy to make into a bed runner
for a smaller project, or even a table runner. Join Leianne
for a fun day of cutting, sewing and slicing, come see how it’s done!
Thursday, April 14, 9:30 –4:00 OR Thurs evgs, May 12 & 19 6:30 –9:30
Heritage Stars
Irene $50 incl pattern
This lovely but small quilt makes a great impression with its bright
corner stars joining all the blocks together. Heritage Stars is a great
follow up to Off to a Great Start or is simply a good class to “buff up “
your piecing skills if it has been a while. Of course you can keep going
and make it bigger Make it a table runner, or add more stars and a
border and turn it into a bed runner. High contrast fabrics make the
star shapes just pop!
Wednesday, Mar 16 and 23, 9:30 –12:30
OR
Tues evgs, Apr 12 and 26, 6:30 –9:30
Homestead Harvest
Irene $79 + book Class pass exempt
Another classic Kim Diehl quilt from the book Simple Appeal.
Combine piecing richly coloured patchwork with curving vines of
blossoming wool pomegranates and berries. Subtle cream and
beige strips are the perfect back-drop. Irene will guide you with her
tips and techniques. This is a fantastic quilt to combine piecing with
simple and relaxing wool applique! You will find this wall quilt easy
to stitch and even easier to live with!
Wednesday, Feb 24, Mar 2, 16 and 23, 1:00 –4:00
7
Its All About the Quick Curves
Sherri $25 + ruler
Sherri has found the Quick Curve Ruler and is having some FUN!
Jenny of Sew Kind of Wonderful has created some cool
patterns. Start with the FREE pattern, Urban Runner, included
with the ruler to create gentle curves with NO pinning! Yep!
That is what she said! From there, take a look at the METRO
RINGS class making a Wedding Ring pattern!
Tuesday, Feb 9, 1:00 –4:00
OR Saturday, Mar 19, 1:00 –4:00
Metro Rings
Sherri $50 + ruler + pattern
If you enjoy gentle curves with NO pinning, - No Pins? - That is what we said,
then you might like this modern take on Double Wedding
Ring.
Sherri has found the Quick Curve Ruler and is having some
FUN! With all the cool shapes you can create and they just
melt together like butter!
Tuesday, Feb 16 , 9:30 –4:00
Mini Curved Medallion
Sherri $50 + ruler and pattern
Have you seen the Quick Curve Ruler? NOW there is the MINI !
You can be sure Sherri has her samples ready to show you. If you like the
idea but don’t want another big quilt then this is for you, Make a tablerunner, wall hanging or small project for your home. You can “do it” All you
need is 8 fat quarters and 3 coordinates to make your own contemporary
piece.
Saturday, Mar 26, 9:30 –4:00
OR
Tuesdays, Mar 22 & 29, 1:00 –4:00
Rag Quilt
Maddie $50 + pattern or kit
So many of you LOVE to touch the Rag Quilts, and wonder how they are made.
Come spend the day with Maddie and learn the tricks. There are several
pattern options to choose from. If you are making a strippy rag, you might
even have it completed, ready for the wash! If doing more complex patterns,
like bricks or blocks, you will make a portion of it. Cover all the basics, learn
the tips and tricks and make a warm and wonderful quilt for someone special.
Great for Teens or novice sewers as well.
Tuesday, Mar 15, 9:30—4:00
8
What’s Up With Wool?
Maddie $40 + pattern or kit
Maddie loves Wool and it is all the rage! It is perfect for
handwork (Maddie loves handwork when watching the Blue
Jays) but can be appliqued by machine as well. There are lots of
ways to use it, and lots of other fabric choices to save money and
use your wool wisely! Come learn as you work, as Maddie shares her
tips
and of course all the students play “What if..?” “What if you add buttons, “how
about some stitching along here—”maybe some wool” you know!!
Your choice of several patterns or kits to work on.
Tuesday, Feb 16 , 9:30 – 3pm sharp
Winter-ific
Maddie $65 + pattern
If you love snowmen—you need to add this to your collection.
Pattern is from Primitive Gatherings—a favourite for those who love the
Primitive look and Blue—but why not in browns or dark delicious black
scraps?? It measures only 19” square, so you will learn how to make those
TINY triangles from Maddie and top it off with a wee bit of wool or homespuns.
Friday Feb 19, 9:30 –4:00 and Mar 4, 9:30 –12:30
Tuesday Traveller Shoulder Bag
Maddie $50 + pattern
This is the most darling ,quick one day bag that you will make!
Maddie has taught this class so many times she has ALL the IN’s and
Outs to show you now!! The Tuesday Traveller is great for travelling,
heading to CreativFestival or a Quilt show. It lies flat to your body,
holds all the basics for your day out or you can wear it across your
body as a travel bag. There are several pockets for tucking things
away safely. Come enjoy the day and learn Maddie’s Bag Tricks!!
Tuesday, Feb 23, 9:30 -4:00
Little Lacie Bag
Jane $25 + pattern or kit
So many of you have admired them, but have you MADE IT? Are you afraid?
Join Jane for the morning and get one under your belt, that will make it so
much easier!
Have fun with your scraps, picking a contrast zipper—and NO don’t be
afraid , Zippers are much better than Home Ec days—so is the teacher no
doubt!!
Come have some fun with this little Gift-y Bag!!
Wednesday, Feb 10, 9:30 –12:30 OR Wednesday, Apr 6, 9:30 –12:30
OR Wed evg, Apr 13, 6:30 –9:30
9
Curvy Log Cabin Jane $65 + ruler—includes FREE pattern
Log Cabin—another block with so many different ways to make and THEN
to lay out…..decisions, decisions… Let Jane show you a great technique
that works with this ruler to give you great Log Cabin blocks, not lopsided
or leaning, but trimmed to perfection!!
The layouts, - well that is up to you… sorry, too many choices!!
Thursdays, March 3, 9:30 –12:30 and March 24, 9:30—4:00
Fancy Forest
Tammy $99 +pattern
no Class Pass
Some of you who follow Tammy on Facebook have watched her forest grow lately, as she posts her
racoons, her rabbits and her hedgehogs, all part of this gorgeous quilt offered this term.
Fancy Forest is available in 2 sizes and that will be your big decision, bet some of you will start small, but then go bigger as you
lovingly piece these fellows together. Don’t be afraid, pretty
basic piecing, just lots of it , if you Go Big...but when you Go
Home it will be lovely!!! Sometimes
you just have to step outside the box
and Do IT!!
Thursdays, Feb 25, Mar 3, 17, 31, and
Apr 14 9:30 –12:30
Wednesday, evgs, Feb 24, Mar 2,
23, Apr 6 and 27 6:30 –9:30
Shabby Chic Circles
Tammy $50 + ruler
This is nothing but a bunch of fun!!
Come spend a day with Tammy while you crank out some circles ! Make
’em with flannel, cut up old jeans, OR use some lovely vintage floral prints
that you’ve been saving, or throw it all in a bag and go scrappy!!! Pick a
family of fabric and just go for it. Learn how to make the circles ( can use a
charm pack or 5” scraps) Just fold them back with an exposed raw edge…
when the day is done you can wash it for instant fluff, or let it grow on its
own!
What grouping will you use? Come enjoy a day of FUN and Laughter!!!
Tuesday Feb 9, 9:30 –4:00 OR Saturday, Feb 27, 9:30 –4:00
10
Through the Looking Glass
Irene $ 50 + pattern
Oh, so fun to piece!
Take the challenge and use this old traditional block to add a modern Twist!
Grab 4 fabrics (or more), your sewing machine, and join Irene for
the day and you will have a COMPLETED quilt!
The classic Churn Dash Block is made in 3 sizes, one nestled inside
the other, inside the other…..like looking through barber-shop mirrors! Equally great for the men or ladies in your life!
Perfect as a Funky College Quilt this fall too!
Saturday, Apr 9, 9:30 –4:00
Fold and Stitch Wreath
Sue $50 + pattern
I’m sure you have seen these wreaths on Facebook or quilt shop sites. We are hoping you will want
one too! Dig through your fabrics, even Christmas or Autumn, and certainly SPRING to be ahead of
the game - or use your home décor colours! Makes a great Gift - You will be surprised to see how it
comes together. I will give you free top notch tricks to make it go together easily!
Wednesdays - Feb 10 OR Mar 16, 9:30 -4:00
Saturday Morning Sampler $25 / year
Joanne -Thurs evgs at 7 pm or Saturday at 9 or 10 am
Join us each Month for SMS, to make 12 Sampler blocks and
the supporting piecing. By end of the year you will have the
makings of a large quilt. Can be made with scraps, a chosen
collection or for someone ‘s special graduation or wedding
gift!
Thursday evgs ...Feb 4, Mar 3, Apr 7, May 5 and June 2 ,
at 7 pm * store is open before to shop
Saturdays ...Jan 30, Feb 27, Mar 19, Apr 30, May 28 and
June 25,
9 OR 10 am
11
It is intended that you would join a Club Class for the entire year, or until June 2016.
The Curvy Gals
Sherri $119
OPEN
Sherri loves the style of the blocks created with the Quick Curve Ruler
and invites you to join her once a month to create this Modern Sampler with
her. Using the Quick Curve Ruler by Jenny Pedigo of Sew Kind of Wonderful
you will be creating traditional blocks, giving them a new twist with a gentle
curve that will create blocks with a uniquely modern twist .
Wed. Feb 17, Mar 30, Apr 20, May 18 , June 1 & 22, 1:00 –4:00
The B’s
Sherri $119
FULL
The B’s are continuing with their Modern works and technique using the Quick
Curve Ruler by Jenny Pedigo of Sew Kind of Wonderful. We will be creating traditional blocks, giving them a new twist with a gentle curve that will create blocks
with a uniquely modern twist .
Wed evgs, Jan 20, Feb 24, Mar 16, Apr 20, May 18 and June 8, 6;30 -9:30
Simple What Not's Club Sherri
$119 + kits OPEN
It’s a New Year and that means New Projects!! Have you been secretly
hoarding your Kim Diehl fabrics? Now's the time to grab them up and join
the club to put those fabrics to good use! Or use up your scraps, dig in to
that fat quarter bundle or shop around Quilters Cupboard and join us as we
explore some of Kim's published works from her newest book,
"Simple Appeal."
Tuesdays, Jan 12, Feb 9, Mar 8, Apr 12, May 10 and June 7, 9:30 -12:30
Primitives Club
Maddie $119
OPEN
Maddie’s Ladies are gathering together to work on their 4 seasons
projects by Kathy Schmitz. Using black stitchery (or…) create a beautiful background for their tiny 4” x 4” pieced quilt. Each displays on a
wonderful black metal hanger.
Friday, Jan 29, Feb 26, Mar 18, Apr 29, May 20, June 3 , 1:00 –4:00
Farm Girl Vintage with Jane
Jane $ 139
OPEN
These Gals are continuing on their Farm Girl Vintage Projects, both large and small
Thursdays, Jan 28, Feb 18, Mar 31 ** all day class, Apr 28, May 26 and June 9
9:30 –12:30
12
Clubs are a great way to build your skills, learning from all the students as well as your teacher. It is also a
great way to build some wonderful Friendships. Please feel free to ask us any questions about Clubs .
NEW LeMoyne Star Technique Club
Leianne $119
OPEN
Are you interested in learning what you can create with the various Technique Sheets you may already own from Studio 180 Design?
Leianne loves exploring all the different blocks that can be created using this
ruler and the different cut along with and some innovative fabric placements.
Join her for a monthly club class making a variety of patterns, as well as using
some of the technique sheets that go along with the ruler. The sky’s the limit
for possibilities!
Fridays, Feb 19, Mar 11, 9:30—12:30, Apr 15, 9:30—4:00, May 13 and June 10, 1:00 –4:00
Evgs? Just ask please!!
Star Gazers Club
Leianne
$119
OPEN
Leianne’s Gals continue to find more new uses for the V Block and the Technique Sheets from Studio 180 Designs. All that discussion about all the options
means lots of creative projects are the result!
Fridays, Feb 12 ** ALL day, Mar 11, Apr 8, May 13 and June 10,
9:30 -12:30
Quilting with Kelly
Kelly $119 all continuing and FULL
Wednesdays 1:00 - 4:00 - Jan 13, Feb 10, Mar 9, Apr 13 and May 11
Wednesdays 6:30 - 9:30 - Jan 13, Feb 10, Mar 9, Apr 13 and May 11
Farm Girl Vintage
Saturdays 9:30 - 12:30— Jan 23, Feb 20, Mar 5, Apr 2 and May 14
Saturdays 1:00 –4:00— Jan 23, Feb 20, Mar 5, Apr 2 and May 14
Tuesdays 9:30 –12:30— Jan 26, Feb 23, Mar 29, Apr 26 and May 31
Checkered Past
Tuesdays 1:00 –4:00— Jan 26, Feb 23, Mar 29, Apr 26 and May 31
13
Sweet Spring
Maddie $119 + patt
OPEN
Join Maddie and some new friends while you Build a Village this term.
Maddie will show you her techniques for turned applique and using wool,
flannel and homespuns to do the trick!!
This project involves a bit of sewing, perhaps some handwork, a bit of homespun, wool or felt, a few buttons or beads, and a whole lot of fun!
Lots of projects and Ideas come along as everyone shares!
Maddie has lots of side projects and ideas to share as well!
Tuesdays, Mar 1, 22, Apr 5, 19, May 3 and 17, 9:30 –12:30
Machine Quilting Club 1 the Sew Right Quilters
Elaine $119 FULL
The ladies continue to expand their basic free motion skills and tackle such topics as feathers, vines,
pebbles, and orange peel.
Fridays, Feb 5, Mar 4, Apr 8, May 13 and June3, 1:00 - 4:00
The Sewing Birds (NewBie’s)
Sherri $ 119
FULL
Our dear Sewing Birds continue working on their Big Project—On Point.
Full of learning, each block has something new to experience. So much fun as you
pick and choose your settings and your colours!
Tuesdays, Jan 19, Feb 2, Mar 1, Apr 5, May 3 and May 31, 6:30 -9:30
Twinkies
Sue $159 continuing class
FULL
This year we continue with our work on blocks from Farm Girl Vintage plus a
few surprises!
Tuesday evenings, Jan 26, Feb 9 & 23, Mar 8 & 22, Apr 12 & 26,
May 10 & 24, June 7, 6:30 –9:30
The Gathering Gals
Renate $ 179 FULL
The Ladies will be working on this 90” square quilt Snowflake, a new Border Creek
Station pattern using the special BCS paper piecing formula. “ It looks complicated
but goes together perfectly” foundation piecing and chain piecing a perfect combo!!
Wednesdays, Jan 13, Feb 3, Mar 2, Apr 6, May 4 and June 8, 9:30 –4:00
14
So What Happens at Retreat……
Runaway Quilters
Spring Retreat
Following through on our Motto of
Quilters Cupboard…
FUN—yes, lots of that, laughing while you have
Thurs, Mar 31 —Sunday Apr 3
arrive Thursday evening
after 4:00
at
sewn on and on… with no thread, helping a friend
unpick her errors as she chatted too much….
FOOD- A Snack table 12 feet long, meals in the
Elim Lodge, north of Peterborough
dining hall, design walls, floor space for layering.
Come join us for a great time with
Friends, Food and Laughter.
A great chance to finish some
UFO’s (Unfinished objects)
or start something new!
Plus TWO Massage Therapists, Impromptu
Demo moments, a mini shop all included!
FRIENDS—a whole room of new people to meet,
share and enjoy, great friendships have started
$269/3 nights $219/2 nights + tax
here!
Please join us!!
Registration
Thursday, Feb 4 at 10 a.m.
CreativFestival
Remember it moves to the
International Centre for the Spring Show
Friday, April 22 and Saturday, April 23
Celebrate You
Wednesday, Feb 17 at 7 pm
Uxbridge Seniors Centre, 75 Marietta Dr.
Please Bring… a friend or Two, your camera and Show and Tell.
Recent Projects completed from classes, clubs and interesting and
original quilts or related projects of Yours!
Food or Cash Donations to the Foodbank Welcome
15
$10
Learn together, Share a Pot Luck Lunch and meet new Quilters!! Can’t be Better!
PMS Day and Evenings
Days: 9:30 – 4, Jan 27, Mar 10, Apr 21, May 12
Evenings: 6:00 -12:00 - Feb 12, Mar 4, Apr 1, Apr 15, May 13 and June 10
FREE DEMOS DAYS or EVENINGS! ** NOT the last of the month.**
Each month a new technique, trick, kit or pattern is featured.
AMAZING Show and Tell also appears, with many of you exhibiting your talents and skills as
you work on different projects. We look forward to seeing yours!
Thursday evenings at 7pm
Jan 28
Feb 25
Mar 17 **
Apr 28
May26
Friday Mornings at 10am
Jan 29
Feb 26
Mar 18**
Apr 29
May 27
SATURDAY SAMPLER Thursdays...Feb 4, Mar 3, Apr 7, May 5 and June 2 , 7 pm * store is open before
Saturdays ...Jan 30, Feb 27, Mar 19, Apr 30, May 28 and June 25, 9 or 10 am
THE BASICS for CLASS -What’s in your tool kit?
To most of your classes, please bring:
Sewing machine, pedal and manual, basic sewing kit, seam ripper, threads, scissors, machine needles, quilting
pins, and Rotary cutter set, including mat, rulers and cutter! Optional: Quilting Gloves, Mini-Iron, 9 or 12” square
ruler.
THE NITTY GRITTY
To guarantee your place in class, payment must be received at registration.
If you cannot attend, you can ask a friend to take your place. There are NO REFUNDS on registration fees,
however if minimum enrollment is not met, we reserve the right to cancel the class with a full refund.
Be sure to pick up a supply list and instructions before class.
Each Student requires their own pattern or book for class.
DO NOT purchase materials until minimum enrollment is met.
Remember your Customer LOYALTY Card saves you 10% every time you
purchase and earns you free money! Present it each time you shop with us.
QUILTERS CUPBOARD aims
to keep the cost of classes down.
We appreciate the purchase of
your supplies in our Shoppe.
It’s Your Birthday
ENJOY 20 % off
Day before to the Day
after your Birthday.
Put it in your Phone or
Mark your calendar, NOW
16