Upcoming classes for March - June
March
Pat's Bagmaking Class at Night
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. Bag List: Around the Block, Brancaster, Castell, Ferris, In Control, Mountain Saddle Bag, Multipurpose Zipper Case, Necessary Clutch Wallet, Norfolk, Precious Cargo, Pucker Up, Retreat Bag, Sandhill Sling, Sew Strippy Tote, Sew Together Bag, Sidekick Tote, Stella Bag & Wallet, Thread Dispenser / Sewing Case, Vinyl Mesh Market Tote.
Bee in my Bonnet Lovers
Do you love all those cute quilts Lori Holt designs? (Check out a few at the shop). Well then this is the class for you!!! There will be a discussion first to decide which project (from the many) you would like to work on, then Tina will be guiding you along this journey! Each sessions $20 + pattern & fabric
Farmers Wife Club
Join Tina & Kelli on the Farmers Wife journey on the fourth Friday each month. You can choose one of the three books from author Laurie Aaron Hird and create blocks from years gone by while reminiscing about the lives of these remarkable women. These blocks can be pieced with templates or paper pieced. Each sessions $20 + book & fabric
Sashiko 101
Sashiko 101 Enjoy hand sewing? Curious? Japanese Sashiko is trending. Come stitch with Kathleen and design your stitch and sew a handy needle case embellished with Sashiko embroidery. Class fee $30
April
Townsend Travel Bag
Townsend is a functional bag ideal for day trips and traveling! Used as a carry on, gym bag, weekender, doll bag, retreat bag, or however you’d like! The structured train case bottom is perfect for bulky items you want to protect, and have easy access to. Join Pat in this advanced class and make a tote, that will be the envy of all your friends! $65 + pattern and supplies
Compass Bag
Join Pat in this intermediate class making the Compass Bag From Noodlehead. Sling this casual bag over your shoulder and go in a new direction! Two sizes to sew, each includes: Two exterior pockets, two views: cargo or slip style pockets, interior slip pocket and zippered pocket, magnetic closure and flat base , adjustable crossbody strap or fixed length shoulder strap. Class fee $55 + pattern and supplies.
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
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!
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!
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.
Unique Quilty Sweatshirt
Learn the easy steps to add Quilty goodness to your own or a child’s sweatshirt. You will create a unique styled garment using one of your own plain sweatshirts which will be transformed info a beauty that your friends will be asking "where did you get that". Join Kathleen in this beginner class. $45 plus supplies.
Fabric Boxes with Handles
In this class led by Tina, students will create a fabric tote box, complete with Dritz Home Decor, products, a line developed to expand our craft solutions. Designed by Prym product developers, this project provides step-by-step guidance on cutting, sewing, and assembling the fabric boxes, with tips for customizing size, colour, and fabric choice. Beginner or an experienced sewist, this project is a fantastic way to showcase creativity while honing, sewing skills! Pattern included. Fee $25 + supplies
Notebook Cover with Pen Holder
Join Lisa for this class and you will learn how to create a notebook cover with built in pen holder and elastic closure/bookmark. These covered notebooks make great journals; or for tracking all your sewing projects, as sketch books, or recording your recipes, creative writing and so much more. With the added flair of the fabric covers they will make great gifts for any occasion. Fee includes pattern, elastic & notebook Class Fee $25 + supplies
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!
Payday Wallet/Purse
This Payday Wallet/Purse From By Annie will be your new go to!!! Carry all the essentials in this streamlined wallet/purse in two sizes. Each purse features a flap that folds over and closes easily with hidden magnetic snaps. Multiple pockets inside and out make organization easy and are sized to carry everything from money and credit cards to a phone or checkbook. A slip pocket on the exterior back is perfect for quick access to a phone, keys, shopping list, or other small items. Join Pat in this intermediate class, assembly of these stylish purses involves no quilting and NO bindings! $70 + pattern & supplies
Katahdin Tote
This handy tote will be your new go to! A medium sized zipper top bag with four inside pockets. Great daily carrier or travel bag. Using the jelly roll tubing method your teacher Tina will guide you through the process of making this beauty in this advanced class! $70 + pattern & supplies
Bucket Hat
Would making bucket hats for the entire family be on your BUCKET list? Well then join Lisa for this 3-hour class and we will check it off your list. You will learn a few tricks, have fun sewing curves and eventually go home with a reversible bucket hat. Pick any size from baby to adult, sizing guide will be included.
Farmers Wife Club
Join Tina & Kelli on the Farmers Wife journey on the fourth Friday each month. You can choose one of the three books from author Laurie Aaron Hird and create blocks from years gone by while reminiscing about the lives of these remarkable women. These blocks can be pieced with templates or paper pieced. Each sessions $20 + book & fabric
Bee in my Bonnet Lovers
Do you love all those cute quilts Lori Holt designs? (Check out a few at the shop). Well then this is the class for you!!! There will be a discussion first to decide which project (from the many) you would like to work on, then Tina will be guiding you along this journey! Each sessions $20 + pattern & fabric
Collage Quilting 101
Collage quilts are made using small, overlapping scraps of fabric adhered to a foundation fabric. There are no rigid cutting instructions, and there are no precise fabric requirements. Create a 16” square cushion cover or wall hanging of a Red Agaric Mushroom in this beginner collage quilting class. Kathleen will teach you the skills needed in this fun class. You will also leave with the confidence to tackle the next step, Collage Quilting 102. $40 plus supplies.
Pat's Bagmaking Class at Night
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. Bag List: Around the Block, Brancaster, Castell, Ferris, In Control, Mountain Saddle Bag, Multipurpose Zipper Case, Necessary Clutch Wallet, Norfolk, Precious Cargo, Pucker Up, Retreat Bag, Sandhill Sling, Sew Strippy Tote, Sew Together Bag, Sidekick Tote, Stella Bag & Wallet, Thread Dispenser / Sewing Case, Vinyl Mesh Market Tote.
May
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
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
Chenille Cushion Cover
Chenille is the French word for caterpillar. In this intermediate class, Kathleen will lead you as you layer fabrics, draw, then stitch and cut to create your one of a kind chenille cushion cover. $40 + supplies
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!
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!
Boho Rope Bowls
Join the rope bowl craze with instructor Lisa, who will guide you to creating a one of a kind bowl as well as give you ideas for many more. Bet you, you won't just make one! $30 + 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 from 9am to 2pm and purchased in three month blocks for $35. 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.
One Block Wonder
Transform a single fabric print with marvelous piecing magic! Learn how to pick the most useful fabric, and change the look of a quilt with a different strip size. Sew simple pieced hexagon blocks with no "Y" seams, and enjoy the thrill of arranging and rearranging them. Lyshia will guide you with her tips and tricks in this intermediate class! $45 + book & fabric
Sashiko 101
Sashiko 101 Enjoy hand sewing? Curious? Japanese Sashiko is trending. Come stitch with Kathleen and design your stitch and sew a handy needle case embellished with Sashiko embroidery. Class fee $30
Bucket Hat
Would making bucket hats for the entire family be on your BUCKET list? Well then join Lisa for this 3-hour class and we will check it off your list. You will learn a few tricks, have fun sewing curves and eventually go home with a reversible bucket hat. Pick any size from baby to adult, sizing guide will be included.
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!
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
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
Farmers Wife Club
Join Tina & Kelli on the Farmers Wife journey on the fourth Friday each month. You can choose one of the three books from author Laurie Aaron Hird and create blocks from years gone by while reminiscing about the lives of these remarkable women. These blocks can be pieced with templates or paper pieced. Each sessions $20 + book & fabric
Bee in my Bonnet Lovers
Do you love all those cute quilts Lori Holt designs? (Check out a few at the shop). Well then this is the class for you!!! There will be a discussion first to decide which project (from the many) you would like to work on, then Tina will be guiding you along this journey! Each sessions $20 + pattern & fabric
Pat's Bagmaking Class at Night
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. Bag List: Around the Block, Brancaster, Castell, Ferris, In Control, Mountain Saddle Bag, Multipurpose Zipper Case, Necessary Clutch Wallet, Norfolk, Precious Cargo, Pucker Up, Retreat Bag, Sandhill Sling, Sew Strippy Tote, Sew Together Bag, Sidekick Tote, Stella Bag & Wallet, Thread Dispenser / Sewing Case, Vinyl Mesh Market Tote.
Collage Quilting 102
Continue your collaging journey with Kathleen in this Collage Quilting 102 class. Kathleen will teach you the skills needed in this fun class which upgrades your skills to the next level of detail! $45 plus pattern & supplies.
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!
Elsie K Baglet
The Elsie K Baglet includes a built-in Wallet which frees up space for plenty of other things . It's also sized perfectly for all smart phones and also can be stowed away in a backpack. Join Pat in this advanced class to make the most practical bag ever! Cost $65 + pattern and supplies
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. Bias binding will also be covered. Cost $25
On the Go 2.0
Small but mighty, On the Go 2.0 is the perfect compact bag for travel or everyday use. Designed with multiple pockets and a secure zipper closure, it keeps your essentials organized and easily accessible. The adjustable, detachable strap lets you wear it over the shoulder or as a crossbody bag, offering versatility and comfort. Compact yet spacious, On the Go 2.0 fits all your essentials without weighing you down in this bag from ByAnnie. Join Pat in this advanced class and make your next Go To bag. Cost $65 + pattern and supplies.
Pat's Bagmaking Class Daytime
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. Bag List: Around the Block, Brancaster, Castell, Ferris, In Control, Mountain Saddle Bag, Multipurpose Zipper Case, Necessary Clutch Wallet, Norfolk, Precious Cargo, Pucker Up, Retreat Bag, Sandhill Sling, Sew Strippy Tote, Sew Together Bag, Sidekick Tote, Stella Bag & Wallet, Thread Dispenser / Sewing Case, Vinyl Mesh Market Tote.
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!
Ebb & Flow Bargello
Join Tina and learn how these visually stunning quilts are actually very easy to make. Combine 5 values in each of 4 coordinating colors, along with a contrasting background, to create this striking bargello quilt in lap, twin/double or queen size. $55 + pattern and supplies
Pat's Bagmaking Class at Night
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. Bag List: Around the Block, Brancaster, Castell, Ferris, In Control, Mountain Saddle Bag, Multipurpose Zipper Case, Necessary Clutch Wallet, Norfolk, Precious Cargo, Pucker Up, Retreat Bag, Sandhill Sling, Sew Strippy Tote, Sew Together Bag, Sidekick Tote, Stella Bag & Wallet, Thread Dispenser / Sewing Case, Vinyl Mesh Market Tote.
Farmers Wife Club
Join Tina & Kelli on the Farmers Wife journey on the fourth Friday each month. You can choose one of the three books from author Laurie Aaron Hird and create blocks from years gone by while reminiscing about the lives of these remarkable women. These blocks can be pieced with templates or paper pieced. Each sessions $20 + book & fabric
Bee in my Bonnet Lovers
Do you love all those cute quilts Lori Holt designs? (Check out a few at the shop). Well then this is the class for you!!! There will be a discussion first to decide which project (from the many) you would like to work on, then Tina will be guiding you along this journey! Each sessions $20 + pattern & fabric