Classes to start your summer

Well, summer is officially here and you want to make it special, right?  Consider taking a class at My Heritage Fabrics and learn something new to last a lifetime. 

Building Beautiful Borders

June 2 (Sat) 12—4 PM

Instructor: Deanna Treadway

Skill Level: Intermediate/Advanced

Cost: $35

Don’t be bewildered…build beautiful borders! Come learn simple tricks that create borders to make a quilt shine!

Patriotic – Table Runner

June 6 (Wed) 6—9 PM

Instructor: Sundee Peterson

Skill Level: Beginner

Cost: $18 plus book

This Gathering Friends table runner combines simple piecing and blocks on point. Another great addition to your table!

UFO Day

June 7 (Thurs) All Day

No Cost

Is your sewing room getting over crowded with all those un-finished projects (i.e. UFOs)? Come sew among friends and work to reduce your UFO list!

Harmonic Convergence Quilt

June 9 (Sat) 1—5 PM

Instructor: Barbara Cook

Skill Level: Intermediate

Cost: $25 plus pattern

This quilt, developed by Ricky Tims, is mysterious, magical, easy and fun! The project requires only four squares of fabric and the creative possibilities are endless!

Beautiful Borders

Come learn to apply beautiful borders to your quilts in our class on June 2.  You can take a panel, as was done here, and make it into a fabulous looking larger quilt by adding a few simple borders.  

This class is not for absolute beginners, but whether you have just a little quilting experience, or a lot, this class will take your designs to the next level.

Call or stop by the shop to sign up.

Come and learn and have some fun, too!

Classes this week

The shop is just humming when class is in session.  Happy people enjoying fun company and learning something new.  Come join us!

 

Ruffles & Roses – Pillow of the Month

May 8 (Tues) 6—9 PM

Instructor: Sundee Peterson

Skill Level: Beginner

Cost: $18 plus book

Back by popular demand…this Abbey Lane pillow is a customer favorite! Project includes the technique of gathering and making fabric flowers.

Barn Chicks (Buggy Barn)

May 10 & 17 (Thurs) 6—9 PM

Instructor: Tara Baca

Skill Level: Beginner/Intermediate

Cost: $45 plus book

Another great quilt from Buggy Barn! These cute chicks will warm your heart and home!

Mystery Quilt Class

May 12 (Sat) 10—4 PM

Instructor: Sundee Peterson

Skill Level: Beginner/Intermediate

Cost: $40 includes lunch & pattern

Join us for an all day adventure! We’ll take you from clue to clue with minimum fuss. At the end of the day, you’ll have a finished quilt top!

 

Try Something New…Take A Class

We have several great classes coming up this week:

Zesty Lime – Table Runner

May 2 (Wed) 6—9 PM

Cost: $18 plus book

Instructor: Sundee Peterson

Sill Level: Beginner/Intermediate

This Gathering Friends table runner used three fabrics to create a fun table runner. You will learn how to make flying geese and square-in-a-square blocks on this project.

Paper Piecing

May 2 (Wed) 11—2 PM

Instructor: LaRae Clark

Skill Level: Beginner

Cost: $15 pattern included

Paper piecing is a great way to accomplish precision sewing; precise, sharp points and perfectly matched intersections. This is a great class for those wanting to learn paper piecing or advance their skills!

Flirty Skirty Apron

May 3 (Thurs) 5—9 PM

Instructor: LaWane Boltz

Skill Level: Beginner/Intermediate

Cost: $20 plus pattern

Spring is here and there is nothing more fun for Easter morning or Mothers Day than a fresh new apron. Come and make one for yourself or make for a friend. This simple but adorable pattern is as fun for a beginner as it is for the experienced sewer. This apron can be completed in class time and will be admired by all.

UFO Day

May 3 (Thurs) All Day

No Cost

Come sew among friends and work to reduce your UFO list!

Super Saturday

May 5 (Sat) 10—4 PM

Cost: $15

Bring a friend and join us for a full day of demos, make-and-takes and fun! Projects include: pincushions, book-mark, needle holder, fabric rosettes and much more!

Classes this week

Call or stop by the shop to sign up for any of our classes this week:

 

Tues. April 24th  6-9 pm

 Momma’s Little Helper Kitchen Set

Instructor:  Becky Jorgensen

Skill Level:  Intermediate

Cost:  $18 plus pattern and fabric

Being a little helper is more fun when you are all prepared!  This set is quick and easy to sew-up for daughters or granddaughters.

 

Becky is fun, energetic and has great sewing skills.  Sure to be a fun class.

 

Wed. April 25th   6-9 pm

X-Block quilt

Instructor:  Sundee Peterson

Skill level:  Beginner

Cost:  $15 plus book and Template

The X-Block rotary cutting template will transform strips or easy to piece blocks into spectacular quilts that look complex, but are unbelievably quick and easy.

 

Sundee is also lots of fun, skilled in quilt making.  Her classes fill up fast.

 

Fri. April 27th    5-8:30pm

Spiral Table Runner

Instructor:  Chena Wright

Skill level:  Beginner

Cost:  $20 plus 9 degree ruler

This is a fun and easy addition to any table in your home.  Great as a gift too.

 

Chena is also an accomplished quilter – she taught the popular Bow Tucks purse class.

Duffle Bag Class

Duffle Bag

April 19 (Thurs) 1—5 PM

Instructor: Ginny Dominquez

Skill Level: Intermediate

Cost: $25

This fun and sizeable bag is a great way to use your 2 1/2″ strips. It works up quick with minimum fuss! These bags are popular with teens, in particular.  Both girls and boys love the size and ease of use.  A great gift for the young person in your life.

Come Play Tag!

 Tag Quilt Class

Playing “Tag” couldn’t be easer. With easy block piecing and raw edge appliqué you’ll be catching on quick! Customize for boys or girls. Cat soft toy pattern included.

April 12 (Thurs) 6—9 PM

Instructor: Becky Jorgensen

Skill Level: Beginner/Intermediate

Cost: $18 plus pattern

Call the shop to sign up today!

CLASS: Shaggy Chic Tablerunner

There’s still time to sign up. 

Shaggy Chic – Table Runner

 

April 4 (Wed) 6—9 PM

Instructor: Sundee Peterson

Skill Level: Beginner

Cost: $18 plus book

This Gathering Friends table runner combines simple piecing and a scalloped border to create a lovely table runner. You will learn how to make scalloped borders on this project.

Lollipop Pillow Class

Come make this spring-y pillow with lollipop flowers.  April 10 from 6-9pm.  only $18, plus the pattern. 

We make a pillow every month from this same book.

Got Class?

Been feeling the urge to do something different lately?  A little spring fever?

Well, come and take one of our classes here at My Heritage Fabrics.

We have a growing schedule of classes with helpful, patient teachers that can guide you to success in a new quilting or sewing project.

Here are pictures of the String Quilt class held last week.

Some happy class members busy sewing away.

And nice results to share.

They learned a technique and several different projects to use it on.

We expect beautiful quilts (And pillows. And potholders.) soon.

So, come have fun.  You can sign up for classes by stopping by the shop or calling 801 621-2202.  See you soon!