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MONDAY, October 6
2025 CLASS & SHOW INFORMATION
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105. CLASS—THE CONTEMPORARY CRAZY QUILT
Pepper Cory
*$153
Beginner/Intermediate, Design Work, Hand Sewing, Process Oriented
Monday
All-Day Class // 8 am-5 pm // Lunch Break Noon-2 pm
Welcome to the colorful and diverse craft of Contemporary Crazy Quilting! Begin this vivid project working by hand in class. Then take it with you to work on any time, any place. Learn basic hand embroidery, consider new color/design choices, think about how to up-cycle fabrics, and visualize how to personalize your own work. Students work in “bees” (tables set together facing center) so you often meet new people and can chat and exchange ideas. Relax and enjoy this fun class. www.peppercory.com
*CLASS PRICE - $106 + MAT FEE - $47 = $153

106. CLASS—WALKING FOOT QUILTING
Carol Wilhoit
*$132
Beginner/Intermediate, Process Oriented, Sewing Machines Provided in Class, Advance Preparation Required (prepare quilt sandwiches)
Monday
All-Day Class // 8 am-5 pm // Lunch Break Noon-2 pm
Walking foot quilting is an easy and attractive way to quilt your own quilts. Get excellent results, stay in control of the quilting process, and the learning curve is short. Learn to prepare your quilt and set up your machine. Make samples of straight-line quilting, stitching in the ditch, freehand curved lines, circular spiral quilting, quilting with special stitches, radiating lines, invisible thread joins, matchstick quilting, square spirals, and designs stitched on a grid. You will also learn to stitch short perfectly straight lines without marking, and how to quilt curved designs using easy-to-make templates. www.carolquilts.com Supply list available after May 1, 2025.
*CLASS PRICE - $118 + MAT FEE - $14 = $132

110. CLASS—LET ME SURPRISE YOU!
Charlotte Angotti
*$290
Intermediate, Project Oriented, Sewing Machines Provided in Class
Monday
All-Day Class // 9 am-5 pm // Lunch Break Noon-2 pm
Each year a new quilt kit is designed by Charlotte just for Quilt Festival. It is laser-cut and ready to sew when you get to class. Once you have used one of these kits, it's hard to go back to cutting the parts yourself. There will be laughing and talking and loads of fun since we are making a mystery and have no worries! The supply list is short. The fabrics are great. It's gonna be fun, y'all! www.charlotteangotti.com
*CLASS PRICE - $105 + MAT FEE - $185 = $290

111. CLASS—MODERN MACHINE QUILTING
Cristina Arcenegui Bono
*$295
Beginner/Intermediate, Design Work, Project Oriented, Process Oriented, Longarm Machines Provided in Class
Monday
All-Day Class // 9 am-5 pm // Lunch Break Noon-2 pm
Join Cristina in this hands-on workshop designed for quilters ready to push their boundaries. Unleash your creativity and master the art of using rulers to create contemporary, intricate designs by quilting two panels provided by the instructor. Be ready for a day of exploration, experimentation, and skill building. One person per machine, limited to 18 students. www.crisarcbono.com
*CLASS PRICE - $275 + MAT FEE - $20 = $295

112. CLASS—CHARMING SAMPLER
Barbara Black
*$125
Beginner, Project Oriented, Process Oriented, Sewing Machines Provided in Class
Monday
All-Day Class // 9 am-5 pm // Lunch Break Noon-2 pm
Have Charm Packs you don't know what to do with? Learn four fast and fun blocks using 5 inch squares to make 3 inch blocks. Techniques taught include paper piecing, speed piecing Flying Geese, Nine Patches so fast, and X Blocks—stack and shuffle. All techniques can be used for larger blocks as well. Gain confidence in using quilter's math and master cutting, sewing, and pressing. Students love the versatility of this class and learn lots of tips that improve all their quiltmaking. www.bbquiltmaker.blogspot.com
*CLASS PRICE - $105 + MAT FEE - $20 = $125

113. CLASS—BEGINNING FREE-MOTION QUILTING
Nina Clotfelter
*$140
Beginner, Process Oriented, Sewing Machines Provided in Class
Monday
All-Day Class // 9 am-5 pm // Lunch Break Noon-2 pm
Been afraid to try free-motion quilting? Let Nina hold your hand...while learning ALL the basics and more. Learn how much fun free-motion quilting on your domestic machine can be. We REALLY do start at the very beginning. Leave with new found confidence and a sampler you can refer to for many different designs that you'll create. Let's start the fun! www.ninaquilts.com
Supply list available after June 1, 2025.
*CLASS PRICE - $105 + MAT FEE - $35 = $140

114. CLASS—IMPRESSIONIST LANDSCAPE
Phyllis Cullen
*$123
Everyone, Project Oriented
Monday
All-Day Class // 9 am-5 pm // Lunch Break Noon-2 pm
We'll "paint" with random cut fabric scraps to fill in our line-drawn scene. No art skills, no matching, no templates needed! All materials provided. Learn the secrets of the masters and how to use all kinds and values of prints to create landscapes that shimmer. Learn to make a line-drawn pattern from your photo, and how to quilt all parts of a landscape. Use Phyllis' pattern in class and be ready to do your own with your new skills. www.phylliscullenartstudio.com
*CLASS PRICE - $93 + MAT FEE - $30 = $123

115. CLASS—ROOVILLE
Kimberly Einmo
*$195
Beginner/Intermediate, Project Oriented, Process Oriented, Sewing Machines Provided in Class
Monday
All-Day Class // 9 am-5 pm // Lunch Break Noon-2 pm
Spend a day creating a fun and fanciful town from the land down under in this exciting, technique-laden class! Make several of each of three different blocks. Kimberly will share her best precision piecing and machine raw-edge appliqué techniques so the construction process will be enjoyable and completely stress free! A complete kit with all the exact fabrics as shown from Kimberly's line, "Rooville" by Benartex, will be provided including the complete pattern, stabilizers, and threads for appliqué. Perfect for beginners with at least some rotary cutting experience, or intermediate quilters who are looking to hone their construction skills. Bring your basic sewing supplies, rotary cutter, and 6 inch x 24 inch ruler, and be ready to cut, sew, and jump right into the fun of making Roos, cheerful Gum Trees, and Outback Huts! www.kimberlyeinmo.com
Supply list available after July 1, 2025.
*CLASS PRICE - $105 + MAT FEE - $90 = $195

116. CLASS—LIFE'S A BEACH
Cynthia England
*$143
Everyone, Project Oriented, Sewing Machines Provided in Class
Monday
All-Day Class // 9 am-5 pm // Lunch Break Noon-2 pm
Ever wanted to create a realistic picture out of fabric? Here is your chance! Let Cynthia England guide you through her organized process. This technique is not paper pieced and avoids the hassle of backward sewing and picking out paper. Work right sides together and if you make a mistake you can fix it. Even chain stitch with this technique. Join Cynthis for an eye-opening fun workshop! www.englanddesign.com
*CLASS PRICE - $105 + MAT FEE - $38 = $143

118. CLASS—QUILT BLOCK PAINTING 2 X 2
Karen Kilian
*$125
Beginner, Project Oriented, Mixed-Media
Monday
All-Day Class // 9 am-5 pm // Lunch Break Noon-2 pm
In six hours, learn how to design and create a beautiful 2 foot x 2 foot board. Class instruction includes the techniques and guidance through all processes needed to complete your quilt blocks. These blocks are made of materials for displaying your boards outdoors on barns, garages, and fences. This class also offered as 318 on Wednesday. A smaller version is offered as 217 on Tuesday. Please don't enroll for more than one. www.quiltblocktrail.com
*CLASS PRICE - $93 + MAT FEE - $32 = $125

119. CLASS—IMPROV URBAN LANDSCAPE
Cecilia Koppmann
*$140
Everyone, Design Work, Project Oriented, Process Oriented, Sewing Machines Provided in Class
Monday
All-Day Class // 9 am-5 pm // Lunch Break Noon-2 pm
Let's play at being architects and urban planners improvising our own urban landscape. Learn many techniques such as how to freehand cut to construct buildings with all kinds of windows and balconies, sew very thin strips, improv piece to create beautiful trees with fun shapes, and use two different application methods including reverse appliqué. Then follow directions to put together the composition of your choice, even if your buildings are not straight! www.ceciliakoppmann.com
*CLASS PRICE - $105 + MAT FEE - $35 = $140

120. CLASS—TOUCAN
Marina Landi
*$128
Intermediate, Design Work
Monday
All-Day Class // 9 am-5 pm // Lunch Break Noon-2 pm
Assemble this beautiful and colorful "Toucan" using a mix of collage and fusing appliqué techniques. Have fun choosing the colors of your feathers and learning about the light and shadow technique. Create your quilt top in just one class. Interpreter will assist the teacher. www.marinalandi.com.br
*CLASS PRICE - $93 + MAT FEE - $35 = $128

121. CLASS—EQ8—START AT THE BEGINNING
Lori Miller
$93
Beginner, Design Work, Computer-Design Class (Hands-On), Advance Preparation Required (EQ8 software must be purchased and activated on a laptop computer prior to class.)
Monday
All-Day Class // 9 am-5 pm // Lunch Break Noon-2 pm
Build your EQ confidence! Tour the workspace and begin designing a variety of beautiful quilt styles. Search the EQ8 libraries for the perfect block or fabric to turn your quilt designs into reality. You can also add fabrics from your own stash. Learn how to print yardage estimates, rotary cutting charts, and more. Nicely paced and encouraging class for those who want to understand and practice the basics. Windows and Mac users welcome. www.lorimillerdesigns.com
Supply list available after May 1, 2025.

122. CLASS—SAILING IN WOOL
Estela Mota
*$135
Everyone, Process Oriented, Stationary Longarm Machines Provided in Class
Monday
All-Day Class // 9 am-5 pm // Lunch Break Noon-2 pm
Sunny days sailing...who never dreamed? Let's do some hand felting with the addition of several organic designs to compose this panel in pastel tones. Learn to paint with wool, with the delicacy of mixing colors. Learn to quilt. Giving the sea and wind movement is so liberating.
*CLASS PRICE - $105 + MAT FEE - $30 = $135

123. CLASS—PERSIAN FEATHERS 18" X 21"
Dena Rosenberg
*$143
Intermediate, Design Work, Hand Sewing
Monday
All-Day Class // 9 am-5 pm // Lunch Break Noon-2 pm
Complete title—Persian Feathers 18 Inches x 21 Inches. Imagination and fabric—put the two together and see how far your creativity can soar! Using the needleturn appliqué technique, enjoy working with fabric to create your very own "Persian Feathers". Create a tree and learn how to add skinny branches to the tree trunk. Add in some broderie perse to help design flowers, birds, leaves, and more. Then watch the creativity take on a life of its own. You are only limited by your own imagination. www.denarosenberg.com
*CLASS PRICE - $93 + MAT FEE - $50 = $143

124. CLASS—GELLI PRINT TO ART QUILT
Lisa Thorpe
*$128
Everyone, Design Work, Project Oriented, Mixed-Media
Monday
All-Day Class // 9 am-5 pm // Lunch Break Noon-2 pm
The first half of class is spent creating a stack of fabric monoprints made on small 4 inch x 6 inch soft gel print plates (often called Gelli Print Plates). See fun and easy print techniques using botanicals, stencils, and texture tools. Print on a variety of pre-cut fabrics. In the second half of the day, use your stack of little prints to create a quick fabric collage composition fused on felt. Then use a lot or a little hand stitching to finish. No experience with fabric collage or hand stitch required. All materials for printing supplied. www.lisathorpe.com
*CLASS PRICE - $93 + MAT FEE - $35 = $128

125. CLASS—STRUCTURED SASHIKO
Carol Ziogas
*$123
Intermediate, Design Work, Hand Sewing, Process Oriented
Monday
All-Day Class // 9 am-5 pm // Lunch Break Noon-2 pm
Master the basics with solid structure to give your designs more balance. Stitch straight lines and curves with more confidence. Make your designs fit in unusual spaces, such as on garments (sleeves, collars, etc.). Get a feel for using colors and how they accent different aspects of your work. Sashiko can be so much more than white on blue! www.kimonomomo-shop.com
*CLASS PRICE - $93 + MAT FEE - $30 = $123

130. CLASS—SERGER CRAZY QUILTED PILLOW
Barbara Goldkorn
*$113
Beginner/Intermediate, Project Oriented, Serger Machines Provided in Class
Monday
Morning Class // 8 am-Noon
If by chance you have lots of scraps of fabric, then this project will be a great way to use some of them. See amazing techniques to create a beautiful pillow using decorative threads and a Ladder stitch on the serger. Make piping and insert a zipper. Bring some of your own scraps to class, but a kit will be provided. www.cuttingedgesergerdesigns.com
*CLASS PRICE - $78 + MAT FEE - $35 = $113

131. CLASS—WINTER FOREST
Dana Jones
*$93
Beginner/Intermediate, Project Oriented, Process Oriented, Sewing Machines Provided in Class
Monday
Morning Class // 8 am-Noon
Imagine the cool peace of the woods on a snowy day when you make this quick and easy seasonal table runner. Learn the basics of foundation paper piecing, then create this quilt that can decorate your home for the holidays or become a gift for a special person. www.danajonesquilts.com
*CLASS PRICE - $78 + MAT FEE - $15 = $93

132. CLASS—BIAS 101
Jennifer Stern Hasemann
*$96
Intermediate, Project Oriented
Monday
Morning Class // 8 am-Noon
Unlock the magic hidden in non-stretch woven fabric by working on the bias. Learn to adjust a tee pattern to create a sleeveless bias top. Follow a step-by-step slide show before we get started. The bias grainline runs at a 45 degree angle from the selvage edges of the fabric, offering wonderful stretch. Discover fabrics that are appropriate for bias garments and how to adjust the pieces to create the right amount of ease needed to get a great fit! www.jsterndesigns.com
*CLASS PRICE - $66 + MAT FEE - $30 = $96

140. CLASS—CHUTZPAH
Ruth Ann Berry
*$135
Intermediate, Project Oriented, Sewing Machines Provided in Class
Monday
Morning Class // 9 am-Noon
Create the illusion of 3-D with color, value, and contrast. Using the new Stripometric ruler, cut and build columns of measured strips with 60 degree cut ends. This new updated cutting and constructing method eliminates the need to sew a long series of identical triangles. Create the perfect project for a math-loving, mechanical, or engineering gift recipient and spend much less time doing it. www.quiltersclinic.com
*CLASS PRICE - $65 + MAT FEE - $70 = $135

141. CLASS—SCANDINAVIA
Carmen Geddes
*$103
Everyone, Design Work, Project Oriented, Process Oriented, Advance Preparation Required (rotary cutting)
Monday
Morning Class // 9 am-Noon
This winter beauty is so fun to create and EasyPiecing Grid makes it fun, fast, and accurate! This is great for a very traditional or scrappy look. Finishes 52 inches x 63 inches before borders. For 1½ inch finished squares cut 2 inch squares. www.tensisters.com
*CLASS PRICE - $53 + MAT FEE - $50 = $103

142. CLASS—CAFFEINATED QUILTING
Sue Heinz
$53
Everyone, Design Work
Monday
Morning Class // 9 am-Noon
Sue Heinz has brewed a selection of energy-infused designs that will look stunning on your next quilt! Based on her Caffeinated Quilting, 2020, self-published, book, this drawing workshop will leave you filled to the brim with new grid, block, and linear designs that are easy to master, especially with Sue's one-on-one teaching style. Come play—leave caffeinated! www.sueheinz.com

143. CLASS—CONFETTI GARDENS
Dorie Hruska
*$137
Everyone, Stationary Longarm Machines Provided in Class
Monday
Morning Class // 9 am-Noon
Complete title—Confetti Gardens—A Floral Free-Motion Paradise. Immerse yourself in a "Floral Free-Motion Paradise" in this hands-on, sit-down quilting class, as you skillfully combine intricate floral designs, leaves, cherries, swirls, feathers, butterflies, bees, and baubles throughout. Learn the techniques to create vibrant, dynamic quilting, where creativity blooms freely in every stitch. One person per machine, limited to 16 students. www.forever-quilting.com
*CLASS PRICE - $102 + MAT FEE - $35 = $137

144. CLASS—EASY EMBELLISHING ON LONGARM
Nancy Scott
*$95
Beginner, Project Oriented, Stationary Longarm Machines Provided in Class
Monday
Morning Class // 9 am-Noon
In this beginner-friendly class, learn easy embellishing techniques like twin needle quilting and couching basics while completing this pumpkin pillow panel. These skills can be applied to embellishing any project you are quilting. www.bernina.com
*CLASS PRICE - $65 + MAT FEE - $30 = $95

145. CLASS—FITTING YOUR BODY FORM TO YOU
Joe Vecchiarelli
$53
Beginner/Intermediate, Design Work
Monday
Morning Class // 9 am-Noon
With easy placement of sizing material to your specific measurment, making a garment will become faster and much more accurate. Learn to make simple adjustments on the form to fit your shape instantaneously and eliminate your frustrations. www.frencheuropeaninc.com

175. CLASS—VINYL PROJECT KEEPER
Barbara Goldkorn
*$103
Beginner/Intermediate, Project Oriented, Serger Machines Provided in Class
Monday
Afternoon Class // 2-6 pm
Do you have any unfinished projects? You are not alone! This great project will help you keep all the bits and pieces together and is totally made using a serger. Insert a zipper, stitch on vinyl, and use decorative thread for quilting. See how fast and fun this project will be and you won't feel bad about those UFOs! Kit will be provided. www.cuttingedgesergerdesigns.com
*CLASS PRICE - $78 + MAT FEE - $25 = $103

176. CLASS—PANTS FITTING PATTERN WORK
Jennifer Stern Hasemann
*$116
Intermediate, Design Work, Process Oriented
Monday
Afternoon Class // 2-6 pm
Learn how to customize a pants pattern to agree with your unique shape. Pick the best starting size and trace the pattern pieces. Then see which easy body-specific fit adjustments you may need to customize the pattern for a personal fit. Did you know that a lot of fitting can be accomplished by adjusting the angle of the center front/back edges? Learn how to do that, plus more, like removing excess ease on the back leg before cutting out the fit muslin. Leave class with a pattern and fabric pieces that are ready for fitting. www.jsterndesigns.com
*CLASS PRICE - $66 + MAT FEE - $50 = $116

180. CLASS—REFLECTION BARGELLO
Ruth Ann Berry
*$135
Intermediate, Project Oriented, Sewing Machines Provided in Class
Monday
Afternoon Class // 2-5 pm
Bargello construction is an easy technique that produces complex looking results. Create the illusion of curves, motion, and depth with strip-piecing and straight seams. Create strip sets, cut them into Bargello segments, build vertical columns, and cover all the tips and tricks to stay organized and keep the process simple. www.quiltersclinic.com
*CLASS PRICE - $65 + MAT FEE - $70 = $135

181. CLASS—MINI TRIP AROUND THE WORLD
Carmen Geddes
*$83
Everyone, Design Work, Project Oriented, Process Oriented, Advance Preparation Required (rotary cutting)
Monday
Afternoon Class // 2-5 pm
If you've ever wanted to try a mini quilt, this is for you! So fun and simple with EasyPiecing Grid. Get great points every time. Cut 1 inch squares for an amazing ½ inch finished. Finishes 18 inches x 18 inches before borders. It can be made smaller or larger very easily. Great confidence builder on color and design. www.tensisters.com
*CLASS PRICE - $53 + MAT FEE - $30 = $83

182. CLASS—VINTAGE CHARM & HOLIDAY FUN
Eileen Guerrero-Hendricks
*$133
Beginner/Intermediate, Project Oriented, Mixed-Media
Monday
Afternoon Class // 2-5 pm
Complete title—Transfers with a Twist—Vintage Charm & Holiday Fun. Embark on a creative journey through three inspiring projects designed to showcase your unique artistic flair. From nostalgic quilt patterns to cheeky holiday snark, these projects blend timeless charm with modern creativity. Project One: Quilt Pattern Transfer—Channel the heartwarming nostalgia of a grandmother's handmade quilt! This project lets you experiment with intricate patterns to create your own cozy masterpiece. Choose colors and designs that make it uniquely yours, capturing the charm of tradition with a modern spin. Project Two: Vintage Sewing Machine Transfer—Celebrate timeless craftsmanship with a vintage-inspired piece! Using elegant designs and embellishments, craft a complementary wood creation to pair with your quilt pattern from Project One. This project bridges past and present with stunning results. Project Three: Freaking Jolly Transfer with Permanent Inks—End on a high note with this fun and snarky holiday project! Design trendy, humorous towels using permanent inks, perfect for spreading laughter and cheer during the holidays. These bold creations are sure to impress your guests and showcase your artistic wit. Discover the Possibilities—Chalk Couture's versatility unlocks endless opportunities, transforming fabrics, chalkboards, glass, canvases, and more. Whether you're creating heartfelt gifts or unique decor, this class will inspire you to push boundaries and experiment with a variety of surfaces and techniques. Get ready to craft, laugh, and create something unforgettable! www.chalkcouture.com/eileenhendricks
*CLASS PRICE - $53 + MAT FEE - $80 = $133

183. CLASS—MASTERING THE STRAIGHT LINE
Dorie Hruska
*$137
Beginner/Intermediate, Stationary Longarm Machines Provided in Class
Monday
Afternoon Class // 2-5 pm
Ready to expand beyond free-motion quilting on your sit-down machine? Join Dorie as she teaches how to quilt precise straight-line designs using rulers. Learn a variety of techniques, including piano key patterns, crosshatching, and tips for stitching in the ditch. By the end of this class, have the confidence and skills to incorporate straight-line ruler work into your next quilt project. One person per machine, limited to 16 students. www.forever-quilting.com
*CLASS PRICE - $102 + MAT FEE - $35 = $137

184. CLASS—BIRCH FOREST W/ TSUKINEKO INKS
Joyce Teng
*$83
Everyone, Design Work, Project Oriented, Mixed-Media
Monday
Afternoon Class // 2-5 pm
Explore combining inks with different media to create unique fabric backgrounds. Dive into the art of transformation as you use spray, marbling, and stenciling with Tsukineko inks to turn a 9 inch x 9 inch piece of fabric into a stunning Birch forest scene. This enchanting design, featuring a subtle background with the intricate beauty of Birch bark, will yield a unique fabric square perfect for a quilt, a stylish tote bag, an embellished jean jacket, or as a statement piece for a quilted vest. The skills acquired will elevate your creative journey to new heights! www.teacherstamp.com
*CLASS PRICE - $53 + MAT FEE - $30 = $83

185. CLASS—FROM DRAPING TO SLOPER
Joe Vecchiarelli
*$123
Beginner, Design Work
Monday
Afternoon Class // 2-5 pm
Learn basic pattern making skills in this combined lecture and hands-on experience. Work in groups using a dress form to drape a bodice, then convert it into a sloper for your individual size and figure. All these wonderful skill sets will be taught through the tips and tricks we use on television celebrities. Everyone deserves the opportunity to become a fitted celebrity. www.frencheuropeaninc.com
*CLASS PRICE - $53 + MAT FEE - $70 = $123