Upcoming classes for May - August
May
Table Please
Join Tina for a fun and creative quilting series as we work through Nancy Halverson’s Table Please book. This class is a perfect opportunity to practice and refine your quilting skills while completing small, satisfying projects. Each month features a different seasonal or themed project—Spring, Summer, Fall, Autumn, Halloween, Valentine’s Day, birthdays, snowmen, and more. Most projects are beautiful table runners, with a few special projects mixed in for extra fun. With 15 projects in each book, there’s always something new to look forward to. You can join a single class or sign up for the entire series—the choice is yours. These projects will give you the best-looking table around and also make thoughtful, handmade gifts for friends and family.
Beginner Quilting
Start your quilting journey in this beginner class. This class breaks down the basics of quilting for those with very little experience. Learn about fabric selection, colour, fabric prep, cutting and mastering a quarter inch seam allowance for accurate piecing. During your lessons you will be making a table topper. This six module class is every week to give you time to practice your skills between classes. Cost $115 + book and supplies
Necessary Clutch Wallet
The Necessary Clutch Wallet isn't just your ordinary wallet. Carry your cell phone, cheques, cash, cards, coins and still have room for your favourite lipstick or personal items. You will have a zipper pocket, 12 card slot pockets, and 2 long pockets for cash or cheque books. With its closed ends, everything stays secure and you will never worry about anything sliding out. Secure your clutch wallet with either a snap fastener or a professional looking turn lock. Add a shoulder strap or wristlet, or both, you decide. Our handbag teacher Pat will be guiding you through this intermediate class. Choose from the original size or Pat's larger version. Cost $65 + pattern
Project Bag 2.0
Join Pat and create Project Bags 2.0, a practical and beginner-friendly class that focuses on learning how to install zippers with confidence. These versatile zippered bags are perfect for organizing everything you need for individual projects. Each bag features a sturdy quilted base, a vinyl window for easy visibility of contents, and a top handle for carrying or hanging. The medium, large, and jumbo sizes include colorful bottom borders that can be pieced or made from a single fabric for a simpler look. These durable bags are ideal for storing sewing supplies, puzzles, games, and more. The pattern Project Bags 2.0 by ByAnnie.com comes for four sizes to choose from. Perfect for beginners looking to build skills while making something useful and fun!
Projects Half Done Four Sessions
PhD Thursdays. Come in and get those PhD's (projects half done) finished! This class does not have a designated teacher but provides a place to come meet new and like minded individuals that love to sew along side you. The classes are from 10am to 3pm and purchased in four week blocks for $50. Join in anytime!
June
UFO Club
UFO Club, come in every Tuesday evenings to work on those projects in progress. This class is hosted by quilter & long armer Tina. She brings a wealth of knowledge including but not limited to providing guidance, problem-solving and instruction for a variety of techniques, especially helping with beginners and new quilters. Not new, that's ok too, Tina can help with applique, sandwiching, walking foot quilting, paper piecing, regular piecing as well as making coffee and tea to go go with the cookies. The classes are from 6pm to 9pm and purchased in four week blocks for $75. Join in anytime!
Drop Zone Zippered Tray
Create your own multi-purpose zippered pouch in this versatile class designed for confident beginners through advanced makers. Choose from three different sizes, each transforming from a compact zippered pouch into a shallow, structured tray that offers excellent visibility and easy access to everything inside. Perfect for storing personal items, sewing notions, office supplies, art materials, and more, these clever pouches feature grab tabs for smooth opening and closing. An optional hardware loop on one end allows you to attach a wrist strap or clip it to another bag for added convenience. Join Pat for a fun, skill-building project that’s as practical as it is stylish—ideal for anyone looking to expand their bag-making abilities! Cost $25 + pattern and supplies
In the Mix covers
Keep your mixer clean and the kitchen pretty with a sturdy quilted mixer cover. Pockets on all sides hold manuals, accessories, recipes, and more. A handle at the top makes it easy to remove the cover. The pattern includes complete instructions for covers in three sizes to fit popular mixers. Join Pat in this intermediate class and you will have the prettiest kitchen around! Cost $45 + pattern and supplies
Paper Piecing for Beginners
Have you ever wanted to learn about foundation paper piecing? Well, this is the class for you. Lyshia guides you step by step through the basics and shows you how fun paper piecing can be. You'll be amazed when you discover how easy it is to master this technique. You will be making a few blocks or more and can join them to make a hang up, table runner, or small quilt. $25 + book & supplies
Crisscross Apron
The most often requested apron style pattern by Mary Mulari is now available in a class. Join Tina in this class making a beautiful apron you wear or share. I bet you will make more than one.....Made from two 1 yard lengths of fabric, the apron features two pockets on each reversible side, options for sizing, and a comfortable fit with no ties or strings. Cost $35 + pattern and supplies.
Material Girls single day
MG, come in on the second Friday of the month and feel the glory of finishing those projects. A place to come meet new and like minded individuals that love to sew along side you. This is a single day for $13. Join in anytime!
Pat's Bagmaking Class
Do you have a bag that you want to make but just do not have the confidence to tackle yourself? You are unable to attend some of the scheduled classes. Well then, this is the class for you. This class will be set up like an open sew but for the bag makers. Pat will aid you in figuring out all that fine print on a pattern so you can turn those unfinished bags into completed creations. Your project must be a bag that Pat has previously made at Up Yur Quilt. Click on the class and you will find a link to see all the bags to choose from.
Projects in Progress Four Sessions
PIP Mondays. Come in and get those PhD's (projects half done) finished! This class does not have a designated teacher but provides a place to come meet new and like minded individuals that love to sew along side you. The classes are from 10am to 3pm and purchased in four week blocks for $50. Join in anytime!
Binding 102
This is a next level binding class. You know how to attach a regular binding, now experiment with bias, flange, scalloped to name a few. This is an intermediate class hosted by Tina. Cost $25
Two Big Totes
Carry it all with Two Big Totes! Join Pat in using this versatile pattern which includes instructions for creating two spacious totes—large and extra-large—perfect for everything from beach days and grocery runs to weekend getaways and sewing retreats. The wide openings of these totes make it easy to pack and access your essentials, while a variety of slip and zippered pockets inside and out keep your items organized. $55 + pattern & supplies
Table Please
Join Tina for a fun and creative quilting series as we work through Nancy Halverson’s Table Please book. This class is a perfect opportunity to practice and refine your quilting skills while completing small, satisfying projects. Each month features a different seasonal or themed project—Spring, Summer, Fall, Autumn, Halloween, Valentine’s Day, birthdays, snowmen, and more. Most projects are beautiful table runners, with a few special projects mixed in for extra fun. With 15 projects in each book, there’s always something new to look forward to. You can join a single class or sign up for the entire series—the choice is yours. These projects will give you the best-looking table around and also make thoughtful, handmade gifts for friends and family.
Projects Half Done Four Sessions
PhD Thursdays. Come in and get those PhD's (projects half done) finished! This class does not have a designated teacher but provides a place to come meet new and like minded individuals that love to sew along side you. The classes are from 10am to 3pm and purchased in four week blocks for $50. Join in anytime!
Machine Quilting for Beginners
Well you have finished piecing that quilt, now what....Time to quilt it! Learn the various ways of machine quilting in this class using quilt sandwiches to practice on. Lyshia will guide you on various ways you can quilt your project to give it those finishing touches that will elevate your work. This is a beginner class. Cost $25
UFO Club
UFO Club, come in every Tuesday evenings to work on those projects in progress. This class is hosted by quilter & long armer Tina. She brings a wealth of knowledge including but not limited to providing guidance, problem-solving and instruction for a variety of techniques, especially helping with beginners and new quilters. Not new, that's ok too, Tina can help with applique, sandwiching, walking foot quilting, paper piecing, regular piecing as well as making coffee and tea to go go with the cookies. The classes are from 6pm to 9pm and purchased in four week blocks for $75. Join in anytime!
July
Oriana Quilt
Like a golden sunrise the Oriana Quilt shines in boldness and grace. Full size templates make cutting easy and accurate plus a coloring page is included to help in layout planning. The Oriana quilt is an original design by Lisa Hofmann-Maurer of Sew What You Love. Lyshia will be guiding you through this class. Cost $80 + pattern and supplies.
Material Girls
MG, come in on the second Friday of the month and feel the glory of finishing those projects. A place to come meet new and like minded individuals that love to sew along side you. The classes are sold in three month blocks for $35. Join in anytime!
Pat's Bagmaking Class
Do you have a bag that you want to make but just do not have the confidence to tackle yourself? You are unable to attend some of the scheduled classes. Well then, this is the class for you. This class will be set up like an open sew but for the bag makers. Pat will aid you in figuring out all that fine print on a pattern so you can turn those unfinished bags into completed creations. Your project must be a bag that Pat has previously made at Up Yur Quilt. Click on the class and you will find a link to see all the bags to choose from.
Binding 101
This is a basic binding class. If you've NEVER put a binding on your quilt then this is the class for you! You will learn how to measure your quilt for binding, determine the width of binding and how much fabric to purchase, how to cut, prep and attach the binding, how to connect the two loose ends of the binding and finish binding by hand and by machine. Cost $25
Jelly Roll Rug
Tina has the jelly roll tube bug and had to move on to a new project, so here we are learning how to make a jelly roll rug. Join Tina in this intermediate class and you will make a oval, round or rectangle jelly roll rug. Cost $65 + pattern and supplies
Table Please
Join Tina for a fun and creative quilting series as we work through Nancy Halverson’s Table Please book. This class is a perfect opportunity to practice and refine your quilting skills while completing small, satisfying projects. Each month features a different seasonal or themed project—Spring, Summer, Fall, Autumn, Halloween, Valentine’s Day, birthdays, snowmen, and more. Most projects are beautiful table runners, with a few special projects mixed in for extra fun. With 15 projects in each book, there’s always something new to look forward to. You can join a single class or sign up for the entire series—the choice is yours. These projects will give you the best-looking table around and also make thoughtful, handmade gifts for friends and family.
Projects in Progress Four Sessions
PIP Mondays. Come in and get those PhD's (projects half done) finished! This class does not have a designated teacher but provides a place to come meet new and like minded individuals that love to sew along side you. The classes are from 10am to 3pm and purchased in four week blocks for $50. Join in anytime!
Projects Half Done Four Sessions
PhD Thursdays. Come in and get those PhD's (projects half done) finished! This class does not have a designated teacher but provides a place to come meet new and like minded individuals that love to sew along side you. The classes are from 10am to 3pm and purchased in four week blocks for $50. Join in anytime!
Applique for Beginners
Applique for Beginners Ever wanted to do applique but didn't know where to start? Well then this is the class for you. Lyshia will instruct you on all the details of applique while practicing on small samples. Kits included in class fee. Cost $30
UFO Club
UFO Club, come in every Tuesday evenings to work on those projects in progress. This class is hosted by quilter & long armer Tina. She brings a wealth of knowledge including but not limited to providing guidance, problem-solving and instruction for a variety of techniques, especially helping with beginners and new quilters. Not new, that's ok too, Tina can help with applique, sandwiching, walking foot quilting, paper piecing, regular piecing as well as making coffee and tea to go go with the cookies. The classes are from 6pm to 9pm and purchased in four week blocks for $75. Join in anytime!
August
Pat's Bagmaking Class
Do you have a bag that you want to make but just do not have the confidence to tackle yourself? You are unable to attend some of the scheduled classes. Well then, this is the class for you. This class will be set up like an open sew but for the bag makers. Pat will aid you in figuring out all that fine print on a pattern so you can turn those unfinished bags into completed creations. Your project must be a bag that Pat has previously made at Up Yur Quilt. Click on the class and you will find a link to see all the bags to choose from.
Table Please
Join Tina for a fun and creative quilting series as we work through Nancy Halverson’s Table Please book. This class is a perfect opportunity to practice and refine your quilting skills while completing small, satisfying projects. Each month features a different seasonal or themed project—Spring, Summer, Fall, Autumn, Halloween, Valentine’s Day, birthdays, snowmen, and more. Most projects are beautiful table runners, with a few special projects mixed in for extra fun. With 15 projects in each book, there’s always something new to look forward to. You can join a single class or sign up for the entire series—the choice is yours. These projects will give you the best-looking table around and also make thoughtful, handmade gifts for friends and family.
Projects in Progress Four Sessions
PIP Mondays. Come in and get those PhD's (projects half done) finished! This class does not have a designated teacher but provides a place to come meet new and like minded individuals that love to sew along side you. The classes are from 10am to 3pm and purchased in four week blocks for $50. Join in anytime!
Projects Half Done Four Sessions
PhD Thursdays. Come in and get those PhD's (projects half done) finished! This class does not have a designated teacher but provides a place to come meet new and like minded individuals that love to sew along side you. The classes are from 10am to 3pm and purchased in four week blocks for $50. Join in anytime!
UFO Club
UFO Club, come in every Tuesday evenings to work on those projects in progress. This class is hosted by quilter & long armer Tina. She brings a wealth of knowledge including but not limited to providing guidance, problem-solving and instruction for a variety of techniques, especially helping with beginners and new quilters. Not new, that's ok too, Tina can help with applique, sandwiching, walking foot quilting, paper piecing, regular piecing as well as making coffee and tea to go go with the cookies. The classes are from 6pm to 9pm and purchased in four week blocks for $75. Join in anytime!