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Quilter's General Store ClassesAs always, class supplies are 15% off and you always receive a 15% discount on all purchases made the day of class! (Some exclusions may apply) Please note: During this pandemic time, we have our classroom setup to assure proper social distancing and ask that all teachers & class participants wear a face mask during the class session. The classroom is thoroughly cleaned & sanitized before & after each class. Hand sanitizer and cleaning wipes are available in the classroom. Class size is limited to 10 participants in accordance with guidelines. By participating in our class offerings, the Participant recognizes the risk of possible exposure to and illness from infectious diseases and knowingly & freely assume all such risks. Further, by participating is these offerings, the Participants agree to self-monitor for signs and symptoms of COVID-19 (symptoms typically include fever, cough, and shortness of breath) and, contact QGS if he/she experiences symptoms of COVID-19 within 14 days after participating in this event with QGS. ***************
Beginning Quilting Class
Spring 2021 Session Watch for the scheduling of our Beginning Quilting, 6 Session Series coming next Spring. Final dates will be announced in January 2021.
Cost: $75
For those of you who have basic sewing knowledge and have always wanted to make a quilt, the time has arrived! In this class we will teach and guide you as you begin your quilting journey! This 6 session course will introduce you to quilting, with a focus on choosing fabric, proper tools, seam allowances, cutting, thread, etc. Basic knowledge of your sewing machine is a prerequisite. ***************2021 Mystery is starting in January! “Concealed in Colorado” Inspector "Clu-Sew's” 2021 Mystery Quilt will be starting in January. Choose from two sizes and two setting options to create a beautiful surprise upon completion. Each month for 6 months you will receive a clue that presents cutting and piecing instructions for a portion of the quilt. In the final month, the setting options will be revealed to complete the quilt. First clue is available January 1st. You must pick up your “clues” each calendar month! Once the month is past, those instructions will not be available! The finished size before adding the optional borders is 48” x 60” (border option is 6”) or 64” x 80” (border option is 8”). This is a 3-color quilt. There is no class fee, but fabric purchase is required. As with all our classes, a 15% discount for class materials is given. “Clues” will be for PICK-UP at QGS only! NO MAIL OUTS!! Call the Shop to sign up today. Fabric requirements will be available upon sign up. ***************WOOL EMBROIDERY WORKSHOP Sample of Stitches Have you been wanting to learn more about wool embroidery? There are lots of beautiful projects out there! In November we are starting a new class series to introduce you to wool embroidery. You will learn about pattern transfer, basic and decorative stitches, and all about the materials/products involved in this fun hand stitching technique, all easy to complete, and for a minimal investment! Each month you will make a small project which later you can combine all together. Instructor: Robin Heinen Dates: Monthly, Second Saturday of each month, starting November Time: 10 am to Noon Class Fee: $15 per month, includes pattern Required Booklet: Hand Embroidery (Stitches-at-a-glance) Class Supply List available at Sign Up Materials available at the Shop Call the Shop today to sign up! *************** WOOL EMBROIDERY – BUTTONS & BEADS Here is another opportunity to expand your wool embroidery skills! This class will introduce you to numerous embellishment techniques plus tons of decorative stitches! Each month you will receive all of the buttons & beads/sequins to complete 5 decorative circles. You will learn the stitches for the month, select your beads/sequins for each circle and start applying them to your background. Be aware that there will be students with different experience levels. Chances are we will not finish any one circle while in class so there will be homework every month. Robin’s goal is to teach you all the steps to create these BLING-TASTIC beauties! Instructor: Robin Heinen Dates: Monthly, Second Saturday of each month, starting November Time: 1 to 4 pm Class Fee: $90, for 6 month program Required Booklet: Hand Embroidery (Stitches-at-a-glance) Class Supply List available at Sign Up Materials available at the Shop Call the Shop today to sign up! ***************
Quilter's General Store...A quilter's destination 815-397-5160 6903 Harrison Ave., Rockford, IL 61108 Shop Hours Monday - Saturday 10 am to 4 pm, Closed Sunday |
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