Classes and Events
Yes you can learn to quilt!
Classes are a fun way to learn and stay motivated. Join us as we learn together.
Beginning Quilting 101 - Starts 19 Feb and meets for six consecutive weeks (see details below)
Jen Kingwell's Pick A Petal Template of the Month (6 months, machine or hand-pieced - Begins April 2025)
My Happy Place (12 month Embroidery BOM Quilt - Begins TBD)​
COMING IN 2025
Butterfly Fields
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Dates: 17 Jan
If you haven't participated in one of our Block of the Month classes, now is the time to sign up for Butterfly Fields by Sew Kind of Wonderful
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Cost: FREE with purchase of kit
1:30-4:00 pm
Mystery Quilt
1 Feb, 1 Mar
If you love mysteries, this class is for you. Please sign up two weeks prior to the class so Sandy has time to prepare your materials. All classes are on the first Saturday from 9:30am - 2:30pm.
Each class is a new mystery pattern.
$50 plus supplies.
Runners Club
Love to take a class, but don't want to commit to a big quilt? Paula's table runner classes are the answer! These Saturday classes are based on the book Trendy Table 2 by Heather Peterson.
from 10:00am -2:30pm and they fill up fast. Cost: $40 plus supplies
11 Jan - Sun Kissed
8 Feb - TBD
8 Mar - TBD
Caution Curves Ahead
Remaining Dates: 15 Jan, 19 Feb, 19 Mar, 16 Apr, 21 May, 18 Jun
Paula continues this year-long hand-piecing quilt by Jen Kingwell called "Caution Curves Ahead". You'll love Paula's techniques as she makes it easy enough for a beginner & interesting enough for an advanced piecer.
Cost: $10 per month + supplies
9:30am-12:00pm​
Zip it Up 2.0
Date: 22 Jan
This is the perfect bag for toting around a small project with the tools needed to work on it while you're on the go. Kim's tips and tricks will help you make this classy byAnnie bag in no time. It can be made in two different sizes and any fabric you chose.
Cost: $50 + supplies
Time: 10:00-3:00 pm
Featherweight Friends
(3rd Saturdays in 2025)
Join fellow featherweight friends monthly as we learn how to maintain our Singer 221s and use them to make quilts together. We'll be using the Ten Sisters Easy Piecing Grid products to make beautiful quilts using only a straight-stitch. You'll be blown away by how fast a large quilt will go together using Ten Sisters products & your antique Singer Featherweight. We can't wait to hear your story and how you came to own a Featherweight. 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cost: $25 one time fee covers cost of maintenance class
First Gathering: 18 Jan - maintenance class
Dates: 15 Feb, 15 Mar, 19 Apr, 17 May
Brown Bag Club (BBC)
Midnight at the Oasis - starts FRIDAY, Jan 17
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Class Date: 17 Jan (Friday)
Join Paula for this monthly Brown Bag club over the lunch hour (12:00 am-1:00 pm) to show off your blocks each month. Midnight at the Oasis starts a new chapter in the BBC in Jan 2025. . . .if your schedule is jam-packed and you can't take a long class, join this fun group for an hour each month.
Cost: One time sign up fee of $10.00.
low Stitch Fridays
2d Fridays in 2025
Dates: 10 Jan, 14 Feb, 14 Mar, 11 Apr, 9 May
Slow way down as you pick up a hand-sewing project of your choice as Paula teaches techniques, tip & tricks unique to sewing by hand. Discover how relaxing a slow-stitch project can be!
Cost: $10 per class
Time: 1:00 - 4:00
BEGINNING IN JAN
Fabric Covered Rope Bowls
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Date: 22 Feb
Join guest instructor Linda B. and learn to make these adorable & durable bowls from cotton rope. The splash of fabric adds personality to each bowl and they make great last minute gifts!
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Cost: $30 + supplies
10:00-1:00pm
NEW DATE!
Beginning Quilting 101
6 Consecutive Wednesdays
Dates: 19 Feb, 26 Feb, 5 Mar, 12 Mar, 19 Mar, 26 Mar
Learn the basics of constructing a quilt top with Paula. She'll teach you everything from how to hold a ruler & rotary cutter to the difference between a rail fence block and a 4-patch. You'll construct a sampler quilt with multiple types of blocks that can be reproduced to create you're very own designs. Come be part of our quilting community!
Cost: $150 plus supplies
Time: 1:30 - 4:00
General Sergery
5th Saturdays in 2025!
Dates: 29 Mar, 31 May, 30 Aug
Did you know that a serger can be used for things other than hemming a t-shirt? Are you hesitant to use your serger because it looks intimating with all those threads and moving parts? If you answered yes, then this class is for you. Chrissy will guide you thru the anatomy of a serger and help you create beautiful decorative stitches in addition to the basic overlock stitches. You'll gain the confidence to master your serger once and for all.
Cost: $65 includes class kit
Time: 10:00 - 2:00
Pick a Petal
Starting in April 2025, we'll host a monthly gathering for hand-piecing OR machine piecing this adorable curvy quilt.
Call to see if we have seats available.
Exact date in April is TBD.
