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Classes!

Beginners Class - The class begins at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23, and runs for six weeks. 
You can register for the class beginning at the January guild meetings. 
See the January Newsletter for full details.

Click here for the Applique Class Information           Click here for the Intermediate Class Information   

 Beginning Quilter Class

Instructors: Vicki Kauth & Maureen Forster
1-4 p.m. every Tuesday for six weeks beginning Feb. 23
Room D at Redeemer Lutheran Church
Textbook: Quilter’s Complete Guide by Marianne Fonz & Liz Porter (required)
For more information, contact Vicki Kauth at (870) 421-5369 

Topics:

Tools of the trade

Supply List for the first class session:

  • Your sewing machine in good working order
  • The owner’s manual for your sewing machine
  • A package of size 75/11 quilting needles for your sewing machine
  • A spool of cotton thread in medium tan, grey or blue
  • Scissors or thread snips
  • Paper and a writing utensil for note-taking
  • Any favorite tools you already own
  • You will need fabric and tools, but we want you to wait until after the first class before buying anything.

Fabrics and color
Accurate cutting with a rotary cutter
Quarter-inch seams
Machine Piecing
Strip sets
Half-square triangles
Quarter-square triangles
Templates
Hand appliqué
Machine appliqué
Broderie perse
Layering your quilt
Binding your quilt

Participants will complete a small wall hanging or table runner.