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The weather is still frosty and January is here. We have some great offerings for you to start the New Year! HIGH COUNTRY QUILTS Sue McMillin will give you some wise advice 4771 North Academy Boulevard regarding organizing your space so you can spend more Colorado Springs, CO 80918 of your free time sewing! Sue is a professional, whose 719/598-1312 business, With Time to Spare, has helped pull us from http://www.hcquilts.com/ Conveniently Located… the mire of clutter we had built up around the shop. Behind Denny’s at the southeast corner of We’re not finished yet, but, boy, do we have the tools to SHOP HOURS Academy and Flintridge get the rest of the job done! Thanks, Sue! Monday through Saturday 9:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m. There are several Block of the Month patterns for Closed Sundays you to choose from and some new clubs too. We can’t seem to restrain our excitement when we see some of the projects we think you’ll enjoy. Each one has its own Wildflower charm and appeal. We’re offering our “traditional” Instructor: Staff block of the month (at least we think of it as a tradition) Level: Advanced in two different flavors this year. It is a very cool pattern Beginner from the book Kansas Spirit by Jeanne Poore, which Registration: $50 we are stitching up in a neat set of taupes, blacks, and (setting and pattern lights. Then the Cider Mill Road collection by Nancy included) Halvorsen came along, and we couldn’t pass that up, Monthly Packet: $15 either, so we’re offering you your choice. Come in to for 6 months the shop to see the two so you can make up your mind Sat, Jan. 3, Feb. 7, Sisterhood of Quilters which one you want—or do both! The blocks are simple Mar. 7, Apr. 4, May 2, Welcome to the Sisterhood of Quilters. The Sisterhood enough to get two done every month, we promise! June 6, 2:00–4:00 of Quilters was started with the belief in teamwork and The Sisterhood of Quilters is a great excuse to get Coming in January the conviction that girlfriend time is so very important, together with your friends, having some fun and taking 2009: “Wildflowers”, even in this day and age. The Mission of the Sisterhood of some time for yourself! Come to the Sisterhood Tea by Smith Street Quilters is to provide a Circle of Friendship where all are to find out details. Here is your invitation: please join Designs. Welcome and Honored to share Girlfriend Wisdom and us Friday, January 23 from 2:00 until 5:00. Bring a Wildflower is a their Love of . Please come to an introductory tea bestest pal, enjoy some great tea, and learn about this collection of 6 large on Jan 23 from 2–5.so that you may meet other Sisters fun quilting time we’ve set aside just for you. We all and 6 small who share your love of and desire to work with your need some “just us girls” time, and if we do any quilting machine appliqué hands. At this time, you as a group will set up a date and while we’re together, well, that’s just fine! flowers. Constructed time convenient to everyone involved. What a great way using luscious batik to meet others who share your love of quilting. Jean, Karen, and Natalie fabrics for a very “real” look, this will be a great project for all of you machine embroidery fans. Blocks of the Month & Clubs Special Events Clubs continue to comprise more and more of our there is sure to be something for everyone! We will have calendar. If you are looking for a great way to make new samples from each of our clubs available, so stop in and friends that share your interest in quilting and sewing, browse. We are very happy to help you find the perfect Anniversary Month this is for you. Each of our clubs is a little bit different; fit! This February we celebrate our 26th anniversary and, boy, do we have a celebration planned! For the entire month, every weekend brings a new sale or give-a-way. your weekly e-mail for more details.

Crazy for Wool Each month you will learn a new National Quilt Day: Postcards Easter Egg Hunt! Instructor: Jean stitch or a new technique that can be for the Troops High Country Quilts has joined Level: Advanced Beginner incorporated into the rest of your quilt. HCQ will provide all the materials, in the Easter fun! We have Registration: $50 (includes pattens, With the first month you will receive a except for your creativity, to make hidden plastic eggs throughout setting and pack) binder with a full color picture of the postcards for the troops! We will the shop, each containing a Monthly Packet: $25 for 12 months quilt, stitching instructions, and finishing have Bernina sewing machines set up discount for you to use on the spot! Be sure to join us on Last Saturday of Month 10:00–12:00 instructions. Every month after that you in our classroom for you to use so no April 11 to ‘hunt’ for a great discount that can be used on Sat, Jan. 31, Feb. 28, Mar. 28, Apr. 25, will receive a full size pattern of the need to bring anything but your imagination! We will anything you choose! (Longarms are the only exception) May 30, June 27, July 25, Aug. 29, block, a colored picture of the block, arrange to have these sent to our troops as our way of Sep. 26, Oct. 31, Nov. 28, instructions on how to sew the block, saying ‘thank you’. Please drop by anytime on March Dec. 26...... 10:00–12:00 and suggestions for stitches to use and 15th to create your special postcard! We are so excited to be introducing a colors of thread to use. The kit each wool club to High Country Quilts! We month will include everything you will With Time to Spare will be doing “Easy to be Crazy Bout need to sew the block including wool, Instructor: Sue McMillin Ewe”, a fun pattern that we discovered , , silk ribbon, beads and Cost: $10 (Includes $5.00 off coupon) Sale!Clean Sweep Spring Sale at market last fall. pattern. Come and join us for a new Level: Lecture on organizing tips from a pro! adventure! Sat, Jan. 17...... 10:00–11:00 30% off ‘Blue Dot’ kits, patterns and remnants We were fortunate to have Sue McMillin here at the shop 40% off ‘Green Star’ magazines to help us get organized and now we want to share her 50% off with you! This well known speaker is an inspiration and $1.00 each Marked down books, magazines, & HCQ Block of the Month Days to guaranteed to get you thinking about how to organize patterns $4.00 per yard Sale & Marked down Fabric Instructor: Staff Remember, your clutter and get your sewing room in shape so you can Registration kit required spend less time looking for things and more time sewing! $5.00 per yard ‘Blue Dot’ & Christmas fabric bolts $6.00 per yard ‘Gold Star’ fabric bolts First Saturday of every month...... 10:00–12:00 Hidden Stars $8.00 per yard ‘Red Star’ fabric bolts We have chosen the book, Kansas Spirit as our block of the Instructor: Staff month for 2009. There are two different color ways you Level: All levels Bus Trip to LaVeta 1 yard minimum of all fabrics Did you hear about our bus trip to Ricky can choose from or, if you wish, sign up for them both! Cost: $75 (Setting, please. There is a sophisticated Taupe color way and the other Pattern and Templates Tims’ studio last March? We were part color way is using the Nancy included) of the studio audience for “The Quilt Halvorson ‘Cider Mill Road’ Monthly Packet: $15 for 12 months Show”. It was so much fun, we decided fabrics. There are thirteen blocks First Saturday of each month...... 10:00–12:00 to do it again! We will leave from the in the setting we chose, you buy What a wonderful Block of the Month program designed HCQ parking lot at 6:00 am on Sunday March 15th and twelve and the 13th is our gift to by renowned quilt designer and historian Mary Koval. return again around 6:00 in the evening. If this sounds Ice Habitat Quilt Instructor: Wendy Christine you! There is a limited number we This quilt depicts children of olden days playing games like fun and something you would like to do, call and Cost: $35 can accept for each color way so of old. You will learn new techniques with each block, reserve you seat as soon as possible Level: Beginner sign up early! We have set aside and the use of templates will result in a very precise and Kit: Available some time the first Saturday spectacular quilt. Dates to Remember Pattern: Included of each month in case you have Jan 1...... Ring in the New Year! Sale Sat, Mar. 28...... 10:00–1:00 questions or need help with your Friday Afternoon Feb 14...... Valentines Day Wendy Christine has designed a delightful quilt, Ice blocks. Strippers Jan 29...... Kurt & Your Bernina! Habitat, and she will teach the easy fusible web appliqué If you haven’t made it to Mar 13...... Kurt & Your Bernina! and have an informative workshop our ‘Strip Club’ yet, put it Mar 17...... St Patrick’s Day on the ecology of the creatures on your calendar! We meet Mar 21.... National Quilt Day (Postcards for the Troops) she has captured so effectively Basket-a-Month Club on the last Friday of the Apr 3, 4...... Quilt & Stitch Expo in her quilt. Take advantage of Finishing month to use those pre- Apr 11...... Hunt for a discount! (Easter Egg Hunt) this opportunity to learn from the Moo has added a finishing class for her cut jelly rolls or 2-1/2 inch strips we cut from our stash to Apr 12...... Easter Sunday designer and celebrate our Mother popular Basket quilt. Be sure to join make a great quilt! A different pattern is featured each Apr 27...... Clean Sweep Sale! Earth with panache. We are pleased her to complete your quilt on Saturday, month and the cost of the class is the purchase of the May 10...... Mother’s Day to have her quilt on display at HCQ January 31 from 10:00–12:00 monthly pattern! May 25...... Memorial Day (Shop Closed) for you to see.

2 19 Bernina Software Potholder Club Everyone can use some new potholders! We found several Software 2 (Lettering) patterns and we decided it would Instructor: Natalie Level: Advanced Beginner be fun to make some. For the Cost: $50 (Class fee is waived for monthly club cost of $10.95 Software 1 (Getting machine purchased at HCQ or Sew and the cost of the patterns, Started) Bernina) you will receive a project kit Instructor: Natalie Tue, Jan 27...... 10:00–12:00 containing all fabric and a new Sew & Tell Club is held on the first Thursday of each Level: Beginner Wed, Feb 25...... 10:00–12:00 recipe each month. The potholder month from 11:00–1:00. Every month we’ll present a Cost: $50 (Class fee is waived Fri, May 12...... 6:00–8:00 club will meet on the second Saturday different technique and fun new items at HCQ and then for machine purchased at HCQ This is a how-to class on using the lettering feature of of each month from 2:00–5:00. enjoy each other’s show and tell items. We invite you or Sew Bernina) the artista Software. Must have completed the Software to bring those projects; quilts, garments or any projects Wed, Jan. 7...... 10:00–12:00 1 class before taking this class. This class is one of the Charm School you’ve been working on to get some well-deserved Sat, Feb. 21...... 10:00–12:00 prerequisites for the Software 4 class. It is open to users Our Charm School meets on appreciation. All are welcome so bring your friends to Fri, Mar. 13...... 10:00–12:00 of Art Design, Editor Lite, Editor Plus, and Designer Plus. the third Friday of every month share in the fun as well as the refreshments that will Fri, Apr. 17...... 10:00–12:00 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. to be served afterward. This club is presentation only—no Sat, May 23...... 10:00–12:00 make a great little project using machine or supplies necessary. Sew and Tell Club is free Customized Pattern Selection software allows you to Software 4 5” x 5” squares of fabric known for the 1st year after purchasing your machine from HCQ choose the stitches and embroidery patterns you most (Automatic and as “Charms”! For the $20 (otherwise--$24 for calendar year—will be pro-rated want for your sewing machine. Bernina’s easy-to-use depending on when you join). Manual Digitizing) class fee, you will receive your computer software will enhance both your sewing and pattern and a charm pack. Most Instructor: Natalie embroidery experiences. This class will get you on your of the time you will need to Level: Intermediate way to using the artista and aurora software and is the add a little fabric for finishing, but the projects are always Cost: $50 (Class fee prerequisite for all the artista software classes. Open to small and most can be almost finished during class! Sand Devils users of Art Link, Art Design, Editor Lite, Editor Plus, is waived for Bernina Instructor: Karen and Designer Plus. purchased at HCQ or Sew Bernina) Level: Intermediate Fri, Jan. 21...... 10:00–12:00 Cost: $200 Fri, Apr. 24...... 10:00–12:00 Kit & Pattern: Included Thu, May 8...... 1:00–3:00 (Modifying Tue, Jan. 13, Feb. 10, Software 3 You’ll learn to digitize designs using the automatic and Baby Bargello Mar. 10, Apr. 14, May. 12, Designs) manual features of the Artista Software. Must have Instructor: Jean Jun. 9...... 6:00–8:00 Instructor: Natalie completed the Modifying Designs class before taking Level: Beginner Whirlwinds spin across the Level: Advanced Beginner this class. Cost: $75 surface of this amazing paper Cost: $50 (Class fee is waived Pattern & Kit: Included pieced quilt designed by Judy for machines purchased at Sat, Mar. 21...... 1:00–4:00 Niemeyer. We have collected HCQ or Sew Bernina) For those of you with a new baby, some of the most beautiful Fri, Mar. 27...... 10:00–12:00 new grandbaby, or who just know fabrics to make this stunning Learn how to modify your designs using the Artista of a friend with a special little quilt and class is free with the purchase of our kit! Software. Must have completed the Lettering class before one, we have found the perfect Please join Karen and whip up some sand devils of your taking this class. This class is one of the prerequisites for project for you. own! the Automatic and Manual Digitizing Artista Software Inspired by a luscious grouping class. of Tonga Batiks, this is a great and simple project to show your love and affection. Quilted Letters Wall Hanging Instructor: Jean Feberge 3 Fat Quarter Baby Bib Level: Beginner Instructor: Jean Instructor: Karen Cost: $40 S.E.W. Club (Software and Embroidery Level: Intermediate Level: Beginner Pattern: Included Workshop) Cost: Free with purchase of kit Cost: $35 Sat, Apr. 11, 18...... 10:00–1:00 We have decided to combine our love of software and Sat, Apr. 18...... 2:00–5:00 Pattern: Included Tis the season for weddings and embroidery into ONE CLUB! We will meet on the second Sat, May 16...... 2:00–5:00 Fri, Feb. 13...... 10:00–1:00 graduations. And what a perfect technique to use for Wednesday of each month from 10–12 to explore some fun Sat, Jun. 20 ...... 2:00–5:00 This reversible bib is so easy to put these and many other special occasions. You will find that embroidery projects and some innovative software ideas. A classic Jinny Beyer with a twist! This is a gorgeous jewel together and because of the freezer making your own bias tape is not difficult, and the results We want this to be YOUR club, so come and join us on toned quilt that you are sure to fall in love with! If you paper pattern, no pins are needed! are definitely worth the extra time it takes. Jean will Wednesday, January 14 for our first club meeting. We will haven’t had the experience of constructing one of these You will want to do several for the guide you through all of the ins and outs of creating your be discussing ideas for upcoming club meetings, so please stunning quilts, now is your chance. Jean will help you each babies in your life and what a great way own very personal Celtic masterpiece. Sure to please all come and give us your feedback and thoughts! month as we construct this masterpiece. to practice your binding techniques! the special “someones” on your list.

18 3 Crazy Quilt Wearables... Instructor: Moo Sergers: Level: Advanced Beginner Cost: $65 Pattern: Included Fri, Apr. 10, 17, 24...... 10:00–1:00 Bernina Models 700D to 1300MDC Moo has done it again! Make this fun Stack and Whack jacket using the crazy quilt technique Kaleidoscope Jacket and have a one of a kind jacket for Instructor: Moo these chilly Colorado spring nights. Level: Advanced Beginner- This would make a great addition to 3-Thread intermediate anybody’s wardrobe! Serger Beginnings Cost: $65 Instructor: Billie Techniques Level: Beginner Instructor: Billie Pattern: Included; Book Required Level: Advanced Sat, Feb. 14, 28, Mar. 14...... 10:00–1:00 Cost: $50 (Class fee is waived for Beginner If you have been in the shop lately, you have noticed the Sparkle Patches Jacket machines purchased at HCQ or Sew Cost: $50 (Class fee is beautiful jacket on one of our mannequins. Moo will teach Instructor: Fran Bernina) waived for machines you how to do the stack and whack technique, then will Level: Intermediate Mon, Feb. 25...... 10:00–12:00 purchased at HCQ or show you how to turn your kaleidoscope blocks into a Cost: $40 Thu, Mar. 26...... 10:00–12:00 Sew Bernina) beautiful jacket. Or, you may use your blocks to make a Kit: Upon Request Mon, May 13...... 10:00–12:00 Thu, Mar. 26...... 1:00–3:00 quilt if the jacket is not for you. So, if you have never had Pattern: Included This class will teach you all the basics of using your Bernina Wed, May 13...... 1:00–3:00 a chance to learn to “stack and whack”, this is just the Sat, Jan. 3, 10...... 10:00–12:00 Serger including threading and overlock stitching. Please This class will teach you advanced serging techniques opportunity you have been waiting for. Take a homely sweatshirt and bring your Bernina Serger model 700D to 1300MDS series such as coverstitches and combination stitches using your give it a whole new stunning look machine and accessories to this class. This class is the Bernina Serger model 700D to 1300MDS series. Please bring your machine and accessories to the class. Pajama Party in this lively jacket class! Yarn prerequisite for the 3-Thread Techniques Serger class. Instructor: Pat and embellishments complete the Level: Beginner rebirth of this ugly duckling into Cost: $60 an elegant swan! Come join us and Kit: Upon Request make one for yourself or a friend! Book: Included Mon, Tue, Wed, Apr. 20, 21, 22. Dragon Wing Level: Advanced Beginner 4:00–6:00 Cost: $55 Every night feels like a slumber Kit: Upon Request party when you are wearing a pair Pattern: Included of pajama pants made from your Sat, Jan. 10, 17.... 2:00–4:00 favorite fabric. We will be sewing an updated version of Create a gorgeous reversible garment the PJ’s (Capri length if you wish) that fit slightly below using complementary rayon batik fabrics. Bernina Technique Classes your waist. The book also includes other patterns like a The pattern features minimum seams, no great tote bag! This class is a great class for teens who fitting, and is quilted following a lovely would like to learn how to sew basic garments. Bring a BSR Basics Quilting with Your Bernina surface design. You must be comfortable Instructor: Staff couple of your friends and have a great time! Instructor: Staff with basic garment construction, free- Level: Intermediate Level: Intermediate motion machine quilting, and familiar Class Fee: $50 (Class fee is waived Class Fee: $50 (Class fee is waived Silk Ribbon Beginnings with your sewing machine. for machines purchased at HCQ or for machine purchased at HCQ or Instructor: Shirley Sew Bernina) Sew Bernina) Level: Beginner Workbook: Required Workbook: Required Cost: $40 Trip for Two Thu, Jan. 15...... 2:00–3:00 Thu, Jan. 15...... 3:00–5:00 Kit: Included Instructor: Fran and Janice Tue, Feb 24...... 1:00–2:00 Tue, Feb. 24...... 10:00–12:00 Book: Required Level: Advanced Beginner Wed, Mar. 25...... 1:00–2:00 Wed, Mar. 25...... 10:00–12:00 Mon, Feb. 9, 16...... 10:00–1:00 Cost: $60 Tue, Apr. 28...... 4:00–5:00 Tue, Apr. 28...... 6:00–8:00 Thu, May 21, 28...... 10:00–1:00 Kit: Available Thu, May 14...... 3:00–4:00 Thu, May 14...... 1:00–3:00 Have you tried using silk ribbon without much success? Pattern: Included Our BSR Basics class is for owners of machines with BSR If you’d like to optimize your quilting capabilities on your Explore the versatility of using silk ribbon to decorate Fri, Mar. 27...... 6:00–9:00 capabilities. The patented BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) Bernina—this class will do it! You’ll get acquainted with quilt blocks, , , and even little sewing boxes! Sat, Mar. 28...... 1:00–6:00 automatically ensures equal stitch lengths when sewing the foot attachments and techniques that will allow you This class will focus on the techniques of incorporating Grab your best girlfriend and take a and quilting at variable speeds. You’ll learn how to take to quilt on your Bernina with ease and skill. This class is ribbon work in your projects. You will be working with trip for two at High Country Quilts! We’ll start out with advantage of the BSR for improved sewing and quilting. open to all Bernina machine owners. You’ll need to bring beads, as well as silk and metallic threads while learning a potluck to get this ‘trip on the road’ then, on Saturday; You’ll need to bring your machine to this class as well as your your machine to this class as well as your “Mastering Your the fly stitch, , the Japanese ribbon stitch, and will have an all day sew. With this great quilt kit, you’ll “Mastering Your Bernina Workbook”. Must have completed Bernina Workbook”. needle weaving. A basic knowledge of simple embroidery end up with two great quilts; one for you and one for your all the Artista Software classes before taking this class. stitches is required. friend!

4 17 Machine Embroidery Featured Classes

Demystifying Embroidery #1 (Embroidery Block Party Beginnings) Whole Cloth Quilt Instructor: Jean, Natalie, & Instructor: Moo Stabilizers, Needles Instructor: Staff Karen Level: Advanced Beginner & Threads Level: Beginner Level: Beginner Cost: $50 Instructor: Staff Cost: $50 (Class fee is waived for Cost: Free with purchase of Kit: Upon request Level: Beginner machines purchased at HCQ or Sew kit or $20 per session Book: Required Cost: $50 (Class fee is waived Bernina) Pattern: Required Sat, Jan. 17, 31.....1:00–4:00 for machines purchased at HCQ or Sew Bernina) Wed, Jan. 7...... 4:00–6:00 Sat, Mar. 7...... 2:00–5:00 Have you always wanted to make Workbook: Required Wed, Feb. 11...... 1:00–3:00 Sat, Jan. 3...... 2:00–5:00 a whole cloth quilt but didn’t Wed, Jan. 7...... 1:00–3:00 Tue, Mar. 24...... 6:00–8:00 Sat, Feb. 7...... 2:00–5:00 know exactly where to start? Thu, Feb. 19...... 6:00–8:00 Wed, Apr. 1...... 1:00–3:00 Sat, Apr. 4...... 2:00–5:00 Moo has put together this lovely quilt that would be a shining Tue, Mar. 24...... 10:00–12:00 Wed, May 6...... 1:00–3:00 Sat, May 2...... 2:00–5:00 star in anybody’s quilt collection! Tue, Apr. 28...... 6:00–8:00 You’ll get started on using your Bernina Boy have we got a great project this year! We will be Thu, May 28...... 10:00–12:00 embroidery module and accessories and learn the basics working on McKenna Ryan’s newest design, Faith, Hope, Stabilizers, Needles, and Threads, OH MY! Don’t of machine embroidery in this class. Please bring your Love. She has made each block separate and affixed them worry—you’ll get great know-how on these items in this Bernina embroidery machine and the embroidery module to artist’s canvas but you can make them into a quilt if class so there’s no more mystery. This class is open to all and accessories to this class (The EC on PC class has been you wish. As always, if you are working on another fusible machine owners. This class is lecture only and no machine combined in Software #1 for 440/430 embroidery machines). appliqué project, you are welcome to join us. Join us on the is necessary. Remember to bring your “Mastering Your Please note that you must have completed all the Sewing Crazy Quilt first Saturday of every month from 2:00–5:00. Bernina Workbook”. Please note that this class is the Features classes and Demystifying Stabilizers class before Instructors: Moo and prerequisite for all Artista Embroidery classes. taking this class. This class is the prerequisite for the Shirley Embroidery #2 (Alphabet Antics) class. Level: Advanced Color Palette Beginner Embroidery #2 (Alphabet Antics) Appliqué Cost: $75 Instructor: Gloria Instructor: Staff Kit: Available, all you Level: Adv. Beginner Level: Intermediate add is embellishments! Cost: $75 Cost: $50 (Class fee is waived for machines purchased at HCQ or Sew Bernina) Pattern: Included Wed, Jan. 14...... 4:00–6:00 Pattern: Included (but need to purchase Tue, Feb. 3, Mar. 3, Apr. Wed, Feb. 25...... 1:00–3:00 calendar) Tue, Mar. 31...... 6:00–8:00 7, May 5...... 6:00-8:00 Fri, Jan. 2, Feb. 6, Mar. 6, Color Palette Appliqué, Tue, Apr. 9...... 10:00–12:00 Apr. 3, May 1, June 5, July 3...... 10:00–1:00 Tue, May 12...... 1:00–3:00 The Flowers of Summer, Sat, Jan. 17, Feb. 21, Mar. 21, Apr. 18, is a colorful, four block In the Embroidery #2 class you’ll learn all about embroidering letters of the alphabet and making monograms using your May 16, June 20, July 17...... 9:30– 12:30 Bernina embroidery module and accessories. Please bring your Bernina 165E to 730E series machine and the embroidery quilt which is truly a breath of fresh air. Gloria will help you Have you ever wanted to make a crazy quilt but didn’t tweak your appliqué skills with her tips and techniques, as module and accessories to this class. Please note that you must have completed all the Sewing Features classes and sknow exactly where to start? Let Moo and Shirley Demystifying Stabilizers class before taking this class. well as guide you in interpreting a floral work of art through show you the way! Moo will help you put together the color and fabric selection. base for your crazy stitches and Shirley will show you how to embellish it with those lovely hand dyed ribbons and beads she uses! When you add your own touches Painless Paper Quilt of Stitches of charms, buttons and laces, this quilt becomes your Instructor: Fran very own. You should have a small bit of embroidery Piecing Level: Advanced Beginner knowledge to take on this quilt. Instructor: Karen Cost: $40 Level: Beginner Kit: Available French Braid Quilt Cost: $30 Pattern: Included Instructor: Karen Pattern: Included Thu, Feb. 12, 26..... 10:00–1:00 Level: Beginner Mount Redoubt Butterfly Table Runner Sat, Feb. 21...... 10:00–1:00 Use those sewing machine Cost: $80 Instructor: Billie Sat, May 16...... 10:00–1:00 gorgeous decorative stitches with Kit & Pattern: Included Level: Beginner to Advanced Beginner You say you have tried paper piecing and don’t like it? lovely threads to make a cozy Sat, Apr. 18...... 1:00–5:00 Cost: $30 You love the look of the pointy-est of points but hate quilt for keeping warm on cool Karen will help you put together Book: Required removing all that paper after you’re done sewing? Well nights. This colorful throw uses those wonderful bright Tonga Kits: Available let Karen teach you the freezer paper piecing method! decorative stitches to coordinate batiks in a quilt as you go project Sat, May 16...... 10:00–1:00 You can choose from a variety of little project patterns a solid fabric with a print. that is sure to be a hit! The quilt Summer’s Glory is a perfect name for the project from we will be offering, while learning a great new way to Finished size: 70” x 53 ½”. measures 49” by 58”, just right for Mount Redoubt’s book, Tis the Season. Beautiful batiks get those precise points! a throw or generous wall quilt. make this raw-edge appliqué piece a pick-me-up for any room.

16 5 Returning Favorites Mastering your Bernina

Seams Raggy Instructor: Jean Level: Beginner General Information Cost: $40 Instructor: Staff Pattern: Included Level: Beginner Practical Stitching Instructor: Staff Longarm Class Sat, Jan. 24……………..10:00–3:00 Class Fee: $50 (Class fee Level: Beginner Instructor: Rita Back by popular demand! Seams Raggy is a simple is waived for machines Class Fee: $50 (Class fee is Level: Beginner rag quilt constructed of just one basic block and lots purchased at HCQ or Sew waived for machines purchased at HCQ or Sew Bernina) Cost: $150 of warm and fuzzy flannels. The throw size is perfect Bernina) Workbook: Required Mon, Jan. 12, 19, 26 ...... 10:00–12:00 for kids, dorm rooms, or just for lounging. We have Workbook: Required Tue, Jan 13...... 1:00–3:00 Sat, Jan. 10, 17, 24...... 10:00–12:00 several bundles put together for you to choose from; Wed, Jan. 7...... 10:00–12:00 Tue, Jan 20...... 6:00–8:00 Sat, Jan. 31, Feb. 7, 14...... 10:00–12:00 you won’t be able to resist. This is a great beginner Thu, Jan 8...... 10:00–12:00 Tue, Feb 17...... 1:00–3:00 Mon, Feb. 2, 9, 16...... 10:00–12:00 project, or for the experienced quilter who needs a Sat, Jan. 24...... 10:00–12:00 Tue, Feb 24...... 6:00–8:00 Mon, Mar. Mar. 7, 14, 21...... 10:00–12:00 quick project or gift. Come and join the fun. Tue, Feb. 17...... 10:00–12:00 Wed, Mar 18...... 10:00–12:00 Sat, Mar. 7, 14, 21...... 10:00–12:00 Tue, Feb. 17...... 6:00–8:00 Tue, Mar 31...... 6:00–8:00 Sat, Apr. 4, 11, 18...... 10:00–12:00 Sat, Mar. 7...... 10:00–12:00 Tue, Apr 14...... 10:00–12:00 Mon, Apr. 6, 13, 2...... 10:00–12:00 Tue, Mar. 24...... 6:00–8:00 Thu, Apr. 16...... 6:00–8:00 Sat, May 2, 9, 16...... 10:00–12:00 Fri, Apr. 10...... 10:00–12:00 Tue, May 12...... 6:00–8:00 Mon, May 4, 11, 18...... 10:00–12:00 Sat, Apr. 18...... 10:00–12:00 Thu, May 14...... 10:00–12:00 If you want to quilt those tops you have completed, are thinking Mon, May 9...... 10:00–12:00 In this class you will learn how to set up your machine of purchasing a machine for quilting, or just want to learn how Mon, May 18...... 10:00–12:00 for basic stitches, buttonhole stitching, and other regular a longarm works, this is a great class to take. Rita Arnson, local Sat, May 30...... 10:00–12:00 stitches for everyday use and get some practice with these professional, will instruct you in everything from the differences The General Information class will give you a beginning stitches. You’ll need to bring your machine to this class as in thread to what to look for in a pantograph! You will learn introduction to using all current Bernina machine models. well as your “Mastering Your Bernina Workbook”. Must everything you need to know to run a longarm and be “certified” You’ll need to bring your machine to this class as well as your have completed the General Information class before to rent hours after class completion. The classes are three “Mastering Your Bernina Workbook”. Please note that this taking this class. For all current Bernina models. sessions of two hours each and include three hours of “home Colorsplash class is the prerequisite for all Bernina classes (except for work” on our APQS Millennium longarm which you can schedule Trip Around Serger classes). at your convenience. What a great way to get those tops quilted! the World Instructor: Jean Intermediate Longarm Level: Beginner Instructor: Rita Decorative Cost: $40 Stitch Manipulation Cost: $60 Instructor: Staff Book: Required Stitching Level: Advanced Beginner Level: Beginner Instructor: Staff Fri, Feb. 27...... …..10:00–3:00 Sat, Feb. 7...... 1:00–3:00 Cost: $50 (Class fee is Level: Beginner This quick method of cutting and sewing gives you Mon, Mar. 16...... 1:00–3:00 waived for machines Class Fee: $50 (Class fee the opportunity to construct a uniquely beautiful quilt Sat, Apr. 11...... 1:00–3:00 purchased at HCQ or Sew is waived for machines in a very short period of time. The quick method Mon, May 11...... 1:00–3:00 Bernina) purchased at HCQ or combined with the popular “watercolor” look creates a Expand your longarm quilting horizons! Rita will cover the Workbook: Required Sew Bernina) breathtaking design that receives rave reviews! Fabric extension table, using rulers and the micro-drive. These essential Tue, Jan. 6...... 1:00–3:00 Workbook: Required kits are available, but you may pick your own fabrics. professional techniques will enhance your longarm experience. Tue, Jan. 27...... 6:00–8:00 Tue, Jan. 6...... 6:00–8:00 We’ll help if you want us to. Please allow a minimum Tue, Feb. 3...... 6:00–8:00 Tue, Jan. 20...... 10:00–12:00 of two hours to choose the fabrics (three to four hours Wed, Feb. 18...... 1:00–3:00 Tue, Feb. 10...... 6:00–8:00 is more realistic). The quilt is totally rotary cut and Tue, Mar. 3...... 10:00–12:00 Wed, Feb. 18...... 10:00–12:00 machine sewn. Previous rotary cutting and machine Thu, Mar. 19...... 6:00–8:00 Tue, Mar. 10...... 6:00–8:00 Quilting with George piecing experience required. We assume you have basic Tue, Apr. 7...... 6:00–8:00 Wed, Mar. 18...... 1:00–3:00 Instructor: Natalie quilt making skills. Level: Beginner Wed, Apr. 15...... 10:00–12:00 Tue, Apr. 14...... 6:00–8:00 Cost: $50 Tue, May 5...... 6:00–8:00 Wed, Apr. 22...... 10:00–12:00 Tue, Jan. 20...... 6:00–9:00 Tue, May 26...... 1:00–3:00 Thu, May 21...... 6:00–8:00 You’ve asked for classes on George, so how could we refuse? George is the longarm quilting machine in a desk. Use You’ll learn all about manipulating stitches on your Tue, May 26...... 10:00–12:00 your established free-motion quilting skills on a true twenty-inch deep longarm. Free yourself from the constraints of Bernina using the memory feature. You’ll need to bring You’ll learn all about decorative stitching on your Bernina quilting on a home machine and discover how easy it is to finish your quilts! We expect you to have some free-motion your machine to this class as well as your “Mastering Your and get some practice too. You’ll need to bring your experience for this class, because we’re going to concentrate on using George and doing as much stitching as we can! Bernina Workbook”. Must have completed the Decorative machine to this class as well as your “Mastering Your Class size will be limited to just three or four students so everyone gets maximum time with our new best friend. Bring Stitching and Practical Stitching classes before taking this Bernina Workbook”. Must have completed the General a small quilt-, batting and backing (no larger than crib size; about 40” by 50” please). class. For all current Bernina models. Information class before taking this class. For all current Bernina models.

6 15 bUT WAIT, THERE’S MORE... Technique Classes

Victorian Needle Box Heirloom Quilt Block of Introduction to All About Machine Instructor: Natalie the Month Club Electric Quilt 6 Quilting Level: Beginner Instructor: Billie Instructor: Natalie Instructor: Natalie Cost: $40 Level: Beginner Level: Advanced Beginner Level: Beginner Templates included Cost: $20 registration + $20 per class Cost: $40 Cost: $60 Sat., Apr. 25...... 1:00–5:00 Sat, Mar. 7, 14...... … Book: Required Books: Heirloom Machine Quilting 1Beautiful tools are one of my passions. I feel wonderful 10:00–1:00 Fri, Feb. 6, Mar. 6, Apr. 3, May 1...... 10:00–12:00 and Machine Quilting in Sections when I use a well-crafted pair of , or a hand- Natalie has designed our This nine block beauty includes many heirloom sewing (Optional) made anything. Keeping these lovely things in this little blocks of the month for techniques. Included in the quilt are circular puffing, Sat, Feb. 14, 21, 28...... 1:00–4:00 Victorian Needle Box seems almost ten years, and she is several types of shaping, lace cathedral windows, Finish those projects! Machine quilting makes fast and easy so appropriate, that I couldn’t going to help you through the shadow work, shark’s teeth, shaped double needle work of finishing quilts, quilted , placemats, table resist. The box is easy to make basics of Electric Quilt. We’ll design a layout for a quilt, pin tucks, Madeira motifs, crazy patch ovals, and runners, wall quilts, etc. Based on Harriet Hargrave’s book, with very little sewing. I came try some block design and add borders. We want you Normandy lace shaping. We will meet on the second , our Machine Quilting class covers up with a few little modifications to gain confidence in your own designing skills and use Heirloom Machine Quilting Thursday of each month starting in March for nine basic machine quilting, your machine’s walking foot (even- for mine, and, of course, I had this powerful tool to create your next quilt masterpiece! months. This will be an absolutely beautiful masterpiece! feed foot), and free-motion quilting. We also cover how to to use beautiful fabrics. You Requirements: EQ6 installed on a laptop computer, a deal with handling a full-size quilt on your domestic machine will treasure yours as much as basic knowledge of Windows (navigating in Windows, using techniques from Marti Michell’s book I do mine, and will have a very File commands such as open, save, and exit). Two 3 hour Machine Quilting in Sections. satisfying afternoon crafting this sessions. little jewel of a needle box. Grandmother’s Flower Garden Instructor: Moo Level: Adv. Beginner / Intermediate Cost: $35 Calling all Book and Ruler required Kurt and your Bernina Art Quilt Workshop Sat, May 2, 9...... 10:00–1:00 Featherweight Instructor: Kurt We have had many requests for a class on this very popular Owners! Cost: $109.99 + Parts Instructor: Natalie vintage quilt, so here it is. Moo will teach you an easy way Instructor: Gary Thu, Jan. 29...... 10:00–5:00 Level: Beginner to make this hexagon quilt using a special ruler that she has Level: Beginner Fri, Mar. 13...... 10:00–5:00 Cost: $40 discovered, and of course your Cost: $35 (One hour Appointments) Book: Optional sewing machine. Yes, this Book and tune up kit: Optional Don’t want to give up your Sat Jan. 10………...... ……………..10:00–3:00 quilt is totally rotary Sat, Mar. 21...... 10:00–1:00 machine but know it needs a cleaning or tune up? Kurt, We will explore the possibilities open to us by incorporating cut and machine Sat, May 9...... 2:00–5:00 our Bernina Technician, will be here all day to tune up your some fine art techniques into our quilting. We’ll use pieced. You may use This class has been such a hit, that we are offering it machine while you wait! Please call in advance to find out the Tsukineko All Purpose Inks to create a stenciled the traditional 30’s again. Gary will instruct you on how to maintain, adjust, details and make your appointment with Kurt. design on fabric, and experiment with rubbing, Angelina reproduction fabrics and basically take care of your Singer Featherweight embellishments. There will be three classes and time for that we have in the sewing machine. We know how beloved these machines students to suggest techniques that they would like to shop, or choose are, and everyone who has one will want to know Gary’s explore. You will have a very individual wallhanging to something different tricks to keep her “baby” in tip-top shape. construct by the end of class. to your own flavor and décor.

Quiltie Trio Quick Tips Instructor: Pat Crazy Eight Strip Teaser Level: Beginner Instructor: Natalie Hand sewers love Thread Heaven® to help reduce knots Cost: $40 Level: Advanced Beginner and tangles when stitching. It doesn’t build up on your Pattern: Included Cost: $35 thread like beeswax. Fri., Mar. 13, 20...... 10:00–1:00 Kit: Available A fun and easy “quilt as you go” pattern by G.E. designs. Pattern: Included Clip art books can be wonderful sources for unusual Pick one of three variations to work on in class, and you Sat, Jan. 24...... 10:00–3:00 appliqué patterns, and they are copyright free! will learn everything you need to know to do all three at This table topper is so easy, and will have people wondering how you did that! It is based home. Remember, the great thing about this technique is on the traditional “Card Trick” block, but takes the look to a whole new level. Six fabrics The right foot can make all the difference in your that when you are done sewing your project together, you are sewn into a strata and cleverly cut, Natalie’s sample uses a graded set of colors to project. Check out some of the Feetures books for great are also done with your quilting! good effect. She will also teach you the easy steps to binding an inside corner…you’ll never tips on using the many Bernina feet! let an interesting edge scare you away.

14 7 Classes in the Basics 12:30 Beginning Hand – Appliqué Instructor: Gloria Level: Beginner Saturday The Hidden Star Cost: $40 Instructor: Jean Kit: Upon Request

Level: Beginner Pattern: Included 2 the of MonthBlock 10–12 2-4 #5 Quilt Wildflower 10–12 #1 Longarm Quilting PartyBlock 2-5 GardenGrandmothers Flower 10–1 #1 9 GardenGrandmothers Flower 10–1 #2 Star 2-5 Hidden #7 2-5 Featherweight 10–12 #2 Longarm Quilting 10–12 Info General Bernina 2-5 Potholder Club 16 10–1 #3 Longarm Quilting 2-5 #2 Fabrege 10–1 Paper Piecing Painless 10–1 Tablerunner Butterfly #5 9:30Crazy Quilt 23 Software 10–12 #1 StarHidden #8 2-5 30 10–12 Info General 10–12Crazy for Wool Cost: $ 80 Sat, Feb. 7, 21...... 10:00–12:00 Book: Required For this class “beginning” means the ability to use Sat, Feb. 21, 28, Mar. 14, 28, Apr. 11, 25, scissors and perhaps to thread a needle! Gloria has put May 9, 23...... 2:00–5:00 together an easy class for the “beginner-beginner”! Tue, Jan. 13, 27, Feb. 10, 24, She will cover the very basic techniques used to create Mar. 10, 24, 31...... 6:00–9:00 templates, inside and outside curves and points, stems, The Hidden Star Sampler, by Applewood Farm Publications leaves, and more. Friday is an exciting new approach to learning the basics of quilt construction while making a gorgeous sampler quilt. This class will be an in-depth study covering the basics of 1 #5 10–1Crazy Quilt the of Block Heirloom Month #4 10–12 Sisterhood Quilters of 8 Software #4 1-3 15 SchoolCharm 2-5 22 29 2-5 Club Strip quiltmaking. After completing this 8-session class you will be ready to tackle just about anything!

Hollyhocks & Hummers Fine Hand Quilting Instructor: Shirley Thursday Instructor: Natalie Level: Beginner 7 11-1 & Tell Sew 14 Practical Stitching 10–12 with Quilting 1-3 Bernina BasicsBSR 3-4 21 Ribbon Silk 10–1 #1 Beginings Decorative Stitching 6-8 6-9UFO 28 Ribbon Silk 10–1 #2 Beginings Demystifying 10–12 Stabilizers Level: Beginner Cost: $40 Cost: $40 Kit: Available Tue, Feb. 3, 17……...... 6:00–9:00 Pattern: Included May Are you intimidated by the very Mon, Mar. 9, 23.... 1:00–4:00 idea of hand quilting? Or perhaps In this fun class you will make a you aren’t satisfied with the size wallhanging showcasing gorgeous hollyhock blooms and that

of your stitches? Learn from one of the best! This class summer favorite, the ruby throated hummingbird. What a Wednesday is designed to help you in these areas and more. This great project to learn a new technique for raw edge appliqué will be a hands-on class with plenty of time for questions using fusible and monopoly thread! 6 Embroidery 1-3 #1 13 10–12 Club S.E.W. Serger Beginnings 10–12 3 Thread Techniques 1-3 20 27 and problem-solving. We will spend time discussing how different types of fabrics, batts, needles, thimbles, etc. impact the ease and enjoyment of quilting. Memory Signature

Quilt Tuesday Instructor: Moo

Level: Advanced Beginner 5 StarHidden #8 6-9 Manipulation Stitch 6-8 PaletteColor Applique #4 6-8 Board Meeting P.P. 9:30 12 Practical Stitching 6-8 Embroidery 1-3 #2 #5 6-8Sand Devils Software 10–12 #2 19 26 Decorative 10–12 Stitching Manipulation Stitch 1-3 Cost: $60 Celtic Hearts Kit: Upon Request Instructor: Karen Book: Required Level: Advanced Beginner Sat, Apr. 11, 25...10:00–1:00 Cost: $45 Moo is back with another Pattern: Included one of her great projects! Monday Thu, Jan. 15, 29 10:00– This one is a great quilt for 1:00 a family reunion, a college 4 10–12Longarm #1 11 Longarm 10–12 #2 Intermediate Longarm 1-3 18 10–12 Info General Longarm 10–1 #3 25 Day Memorial Join us to make this great student, or a quilting group! Closed) (Shop pattern. It is perfect for Have the important people in 31 quilt as you go! And the your life sign these blocks or use of bias bars makes this you can ‘fill in the blanks’ with lovely design a snap. quotations or sayings that are meaningful. Put the blocks Sunday together, and you have a one-of-a-kind quilt! Shop Closed 3 Shop Closed 10 Mother’s Day Shop Closed 17 Shop Closed 24 Shop Closed

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April

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Shop 1 2 3 4 Closed Embroidery #1 1-3 Sew & Tell 11-1 Crazy Quilt #4 10–1 Block of the Month 10–12 Heirloom Block of Wildflower Quilt #4 2-4 the Month #3 10–1 Block Party 2-5 Sisterhood of Longarm #1 10–12 Quilters Quilt and Stitch Expo Quilt and Stitch Expo 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Shop Quilts from the Stitch Manipulation 6-8 S.E.W. Club 10–12 Embroidery #2 10–12 Crazy Quilt Jacket Quilted Letters #1 10–1 Closed Heart 12-4 Color Palette Applique #3 #1 10–1 Memory Signature Quilt Longarm #1 6-8 General Info 10–12 #1 10–1 10–12 Longarm #2 10–12 Intermediate Longarm 1-3 Hidden Star #5 2-5 Potholder Club 2-5 Easter Egg Hunt!

12 13 14 15 16 17 18 EASTER Longarm #2 Sand Devils #4 6-8 Stitch Manipulation UFO 6:30–9 Crazy Quilt Jacket Longarm #3 10–1 SUNDAY 10–12 Practical Stitching 1-3 10–12 Practical Stitching 6-8 #2 10–1 General Info 10–12 Shop Decorative Stitching 6-8 Software #1 10–12 Quilted Letters #2 10–1 Closed Charm School 2-5 Fabrege #1 2-5 French Braid 1-5 Crazy Quilt #4 9:30–12:30 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Shop Longarm #3 10–1 Pajama Party 4-6 Decorative Stitching Software #4 10–12 Memory Signature Quilt Closed Pajama Party 4-6 10–12 Strip Club 2-5 #2 10–1 Pajama Party 4-6 Crazy Quilt Jacket Crazy for Wool 10–12 #3 10–1 Hidden Star #6 2-5 Victorian Needlebox 1-5

26 27 28 29 30 Shop Clean Sweep BSR Basics 4-5 Closed Sale! 9-6 Quilting with Bernina 6-8 Demystifying Stabilizers 6-8

January

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Shop 1 2 3 Closed (No Sew & Tell Club) Crazy Quilt #1 10–1 Block of the Month 10–12 Ring in the New Year Sparkle Patches Jacket #1 Sale! 9-6 10–12 Wildflower Quilt #1 2-4 Block Party 2-5

4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Shop Quilts from the Stitch Manipulation 1-3 Software #1 10–12 General Info 10–12 Longarm #1 10–12 Closed Heart 12-4 Decorative Stitching 6-8 Demystifying Sparkle Patches Jacket #2 Hidden Star #1 6-9 Stabilizers 1-3 10–12 Embroidery #1 4-6 Potholder Club 2-5 Art Quilt Workshop 10–3 Dragon Wing Coat #1 2-4

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Shop Longarm #1 Practical Stitching 1-3 S.E.W. Club 10–12 Celtic Heart #1 10–1 Charm School 2-5 With Time to Spare 10–11 Closed 10–12 Sand Devils #1 6-8 Embroidery #2 4-6 BSR Basics 2-3 Longarm #2 10–12 Hidden Star #2 6-9 Quilting with Bernina Dragon Wing Coat #2 2-4 3-5 Whole Cloth Quilt #1 1-4 UFO 6-9 Crazy Quilt #1 9:30–12:30

18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Shop Longarm #2 Decorative Stitching 10–12 Software #4 10–12 Sisterhood Tea 2-5 Seams Raggy 10–3 Closed 10–12 Practical Stitching 6-8 Stitch Manipulation Crazy 8 Stripteaser 10–1 Quilting with George 6-9 1-3 General Info 10–12 Longarm #3 10–1

25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Shop Chinese New P. Partners 10–12 Celtic Heart #2 10–1 Strip Club 2-5 Crazy for Wool 10–12 Closed Year! Software #2 10–12 Kurt & Your Bernina Basket a Month Finish Longarm #3 10–1 Stitch Manipulation 6-8 10–5 10–12 Hidden Star #3 6-9 Longarm #1 10–12 Whole Cloth Quilt #2 1-4 9 10

February

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Shop Quilts from the Heart Color Palette Sew & Tell 11-1 Crazy Quilt #2 Block of the Month 10–12 Closed 12-4 Applique#1 6-8 10–1 Wildflower Quilt #2 2-4 Longarm #1 10–12 Fine Hand Quilting #1 Hierloom Block Block Party 2-5 6-9 of the Month #1 Beginning Hand Applique Stitch Manipulation 6-8 10–12 #110–12 Sisterhood of Intermediate Longarm 1-3 Quilters Longarm #2 10–12

8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Shop Silk Ribbon Decorative Stitching Embroidery #1 1-3 Quilt of Stitches #1 3 Fat Quarter Baby Valentines Day Closed Beginnings #1 10–1 6-8 S.E.W. Club 10–12 10–1 Bib 10–1 Longarm #3 10–1 Longarm #2 10–12 Sand Devils #2 6-8 Potholder Club 2-5 Hidden Star #4 6-9 All About Machine Quilting #1 1-4 Stack & Whack Jacket #1 10–1 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Shop Silk Ribbon General Info 10–12 Decoratice Stitching Kurt & your Bernina Charm School 2-5 Software #1 10–12 Closed Beginnings #2 10–1 Practical Stitching 1-3 10–12 10–6 Hidden Star #1 2-5 Longarm #3 10–1 Fine Hand Quilting #2 Stitch Manipulation Demystifying Stabilizers Painless Paper Piecing 10–1 6-9 1-3 6-8 Beginning Hand Applique #2 General Info 6-8 Piecing Partners UFO 6-9 10–12 1:30–5 Piecing Partners: 10–5 All About Machine Quilting #2 1-4 Crazy Quilt #2 9:30–12:30 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Shop Quilting w/ Bernina Software #2 10–12 Quilt of Stitches #2 Colorsplash 10–3 Stack & Whack Jacket #2 Closed 10–12 Embroidery #2 1-3 10–1 Strip Club 2-5 10–1 Practical Stitching 6-8 All About Machine Quilting BSR Basics 1-2 #3 1-4 Hidden Star #5 6-9 Hidden star #2 2-5 Crazy for Wool 10–12

March

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Shop Quilts from the Stitch Manipulation 10–12 Sew & Tell 11-1 Crazy Quilt #3 10–1 Block of the Month 10–12 Closed Heart: 12-4 Color Palette Applique#2 Heirloom Block of Wildflower Quilt #3 2-4 Longarm #1 6-8 the Month #2 10–12 Longarm #1 10–12 10–12 Sisterhood of General Info 10–12 Quilters Into to EQ6 #1 10–1 Block Party 2-5 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Shop Hollyhocks & Decorative Stitching 6-8 S.E.W. Club 10–12 Software #1 10–12 Hidden Star #3 2-5 Closed Hummers #1 1-4 Sand Devils #3 6-8 Quiltie Trio #1 10–1 Longarm #2 10–12 Longarm #2 Hidden Star #6 6-9 Kurt & Your Bernina Stack & Whack Jacket #3 10–12 10–5 10–1 Potholder Club 2-5 Into to EQ6 #2 10–1 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Shop Longarm #3 10–1 St. Patrick’s Day Practical Stitching Stitch Manipulation 6-8 Quiltie Trio #2 10–1 National Quilt Day Closed Intermediate 10–12 UFO 6-9 Charm School 2-5 Longarm #3 10–1 Longarm 1-3 Decorative Stitching Featherweight Care 10–1 1-3 Baby Bargello 1-4 Postcards for the Troops 10–5 Crazy Quilt #3 9:30–12:30 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Shop Hollyhocks & Demystifying Stabilizers Quilting with Bernina Serger Beginnings Software #3 10–12 Crazy for Wool 10–12 Closed Hummers #2 1-4 10–12 10–12 10–12 Strip Club 2-5 Ice Habitat 10–1 General Info 6-8 BSR Basics 1-2 3 Thread Techniques Trip for 2 to Boston Trip for 2 to Boston #2 1-6 Embroidery #1 6-8 1-3 #1 6-9 Hidden Star #4 2-5 Hidden Star #7 6-9

29 30 31 Shop Practical Stitching 6-8 Closed Embroidery #2 6-8 Hidden Star #8 6-9 11