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DECEMBER 2011
QUILTING, SEWING, KNITTING, & CROCHET CLASSES
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Knit a Hat
Paula Johnson
$30*
Friday, December 2 and 9
10-1 pm
Knit a hat using techniques that
go beyond basic knitting skills. Students
will be knitting in the round
with their choice of method: circular needles
or double-pointed needles. Paula will discuss shaping
by increasing and decreasing stitches.
*Pattern purchase required: Koigu Beaded Beret by
Churchmouse Classics ($5.00 less 15% class discount.)
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Bordered Diamonds
Susan Johnson and Jean Wells
$50* +BSS
Friday, December 2 & 9
9-3 pm
Create a feeling of richness with the Bordered
Diamond pattern in this quilt. Each diamond is a large
print, with the border fabric being smaller in scale.
Susan has had lots of practice streamlining ways to
assemble the quilt. You will design the whole quilt
before sewing the blocks together.
*Book purchase recommended: Simple Shapes,
Spectacular Quilts by Kaffe Fassett ($35.00 less 15%
class discount.)
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Fancy Finishing Techniques
Ruth Ingham
$25* +BSS
Sunday, December 4
12-4 pm
Students will learn several fancy finishing techniques,
including couching, cording, prairie points,
curved edges and welting. What is welting you ask?
Come to class and find out!
*Book purchase recommended: Borders & Finishing
Touches by Bonnie Browning ($22.95 less 15% class
discount.) Additional $5.00 Lab fee payable to instructor
at class.
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Creativity Mini Banner
Kathy Shaker
$35* +BSS
Monday, December 5
9-4 pm
Mix up paint, stamps, and beads with a bit of
inspiration, and you get this sweet little quilt. The
paper heart is embellished with “dyed” cheesecloth for
texture. This project is a nice introduction to mixed media
techniques. Make one for a friend or hang it
in your sewing room as a reminder to play and be
creative!
*$5 Lab fee payable to instructor at class.
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Crochet a Hat
Paula Johnson
$30*
Tuesday, December 6 & 13
10-1 pm
Take your crochet skills to the
next level as you crochet a hat. You
will learn two techniques for crocheting
in the round. Learn about shaping
techniques of increasing and decreasing stitches.
*Book purchase recommended: The Happy Hooker: Stitch ‘n Bitch Crochet by Debbie Stoller ($15.95 less 15%
class discount.) |
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Fabric Baskets
Vaunell Temple
$15 +BSS
Wednesday, December 7
9-11 am
Make this adorable fabric basket
out of a quilt sandwich. Sew it, turn
it and topstitch it, then Vaunell will
show you how to make the magic happen. Use theme
fabric with coordinating buttons for a festive holiday
decoration.
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Whimsical Wired Angels
Marion Shimoda
$25*
Sunday, December 11
12-4 pm
Use wire to construct and adorn angel pins made
from fabric, fibers, buttons, ribbons and beads. Add
sparkle with Angelina fibers and Angelina film. Angels
can also be used as package decorations or ornaments.
*$10 Lab fee payable to instructor at class.
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O’ Christmas Tree*
Joyce Boyd
$15** +BSS
Wednesday, December 14
9-12 pm
Brush up your paper-piecing
skills as you create a cute Christmas
Tree block. Joyce will share
several different gift ideas using
the Christmas Tree block, including ornaments,
potholders and more. |
*Previous paper-piecing experience required.
**$1.00 Lab fee payable to instructor at class.
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What are my Basic Sewing
Supplies (BSS)?
BSS includes sewing machine in good working
order, rotary cutter, cutting mat, ruler, scissors, tape
measure, pencil, pins, and seam ripper.
Class Registration Policies and
Procedures
The following applies to all classes offered in
this Class Schedule:
What do I need for class?
Each class has a Supply List. There may be
additional class costs for special sewing supplies,
such as freezer paper for a piecing class, special
templates, or rulers, etc. Fabric requirements will
be listed. Some classes require preparation prior
to your first class, e.g., pre-cutting fabric, bringing
design ideas, etc. Once you register for your class
and receive your Supply List, you will receive a
15% discount on all required supplies. To receive
the discount, you must have your Supply List with
you when you make your purchase.
Registration Procedures
Pre-registration and payment are required.
Register during our Fall/Winter Preview Party
and receive a 10% discount on the fee.
You may register by phone (541-549-6061)
or at the store. You receive a 10% discount any
time you register on-line at www.stitchinpost.
com/classes.html (sorry, discount does not apply
to Clubs, Workshops, Retreats and/or Special
Events).
Class Cancellation Policy
You must cancel at least TEN (10) DAYS prior
to the class for a full refund. If the Stitchin’ Post
cancels a class, you may take a store credit or
request a refund.
Sometimes We Cancel a Class…
On occasion we will cancel a class due to
insufficient enrollment. We make that decision
ten (10) days before the scheduled class. We
recommend that you call to confirm that the class
has met its minimum enrollment and will go on
as scheduled. The safest bet is to do your class
purchases within ten (10) days of the class date. |
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