Two Hearts One Heart Great class for beginners! Basic quilting experience REQUIRED.

Calico Cupboard Large Classroom! 100% Top Quality Cotton Fabrics

Free parking!

Spring 2014 Class Schedule Come and see the great class samples! Register in person or by phone.

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5134 Cordova Bay Road Victoria, BC V8Y 2K5 (250) 658-2722

Fabrics Notions Quilts Classes

#2 Block of the Month——continues Remaining dates:

Jan. 18, Feb. 8, Mar. 8,Apr. 12, May 10 Saturday mornings: 9:30—10:30 am

#3 FRIDAY FREE SEW FEE: $20 per session

Drop-in - minimum registration of 4 required. (Pre-registration required at least one

week before each session)

Fridays: Jan. 31, Feb. 28, 6:30 pm—9:30 pm

Do you need a time to sew or quilt without interrup-tions? Need some help finishing a class project? Need space to work? Then these sessions are de-signed for YOU. Daphne will be working on her own projects and will be available for help. You must bring your own sewing machine, tools and supplies.

#4 Local Landscape with Trees Susan Teece

Wednesdays, January 29 and February 5 6:00 pm—9:00 pm

$48.00 (plus supplies) 2 sessions

Learn the basics for a landscape wall hanging that features trees, water/sky colours, and shorelines. You have a choice of cedar, fir or arbutus trees. Various techniques for achieving texture, and shadows will be discussed. Use your stash of fabric (or buy more)! Explore the use of threads, machine stitches, and beads. A demonstration of easy background techniques will show you how to com-plete your wall hanging. You may work from your own photograph or use the patterns provided.

This is an intermediate level class.

• Sewing machine required.

#5 Pineapple Table Runner Daphne Greig

Saturday, February 1 10:00 am—1:30 pm $30.00 (plus supplies) 1 session Kit Fee: $4.00 (payable at the class)

Do you love the accuracy of foundation paper piecing but hate removing the paper? In class you will learn how to have perfectly precise blocks without the tedious paper removal afterwards. Save both paper and time with this 'green' technique. You will also learn about on-point setting and a quick way to finish your runner.

If you have tried foundation paper piecing before and struggled, this method will change your mind about the technique. Even if you haven’t tried paper piecing, you’ll love the results.

• Sewing machine required

#1 SPECIAL EVENT—Demo Day!

Sunday, February 16, 1:00 pm—3:00 pm

Join Peggy and Daphne as we demonstrate new tools and techniques. We will also revisit some of our favourites.

NO CHARGE—you MUST pre-register for this event.

#6 Free Motion Quilting—Part 1 Stippling: Daphne Greig

Saturday, February 1 2:30 pm—5:00 pm or

Tuesday, March 18 6:30 pm—9:00 pm $22.00 (plus supplies) 1 session

This class is designed for beginners with no previous free motion quilting experience. You will learn how to relax and let your machine do the work as you create free form ‘puzzle piece’ quilting. You will learn about thread choices, the right needles to use and have plenty of time to practice your new skills. • Sewing machine with free

motion foot required.

#9 Beginner Machine Quilting Peggy Farries

Wednesday, February 12, 12:30 pm—3:00 pm or

Saturday, March 8, 12:30 pm—3:00 pm $22.00 (plus supplies) 1 session

An introduction to using your walking foot from quilting in the ditch to continuous curves. Marking and the use of guides and templates will be covered. These techniques are perfect for modern quilts.

• Sewing machine with walking foot or even feed foot required.

#8 Free Motion Quilting—Part 2 Beyond Stippling

Daphne Greig

Saturday, February 8 12:30 noon—3:30 pm or

Saturday, April 12 12:30 noon—3:30 pm $27.00 (plus supplies) 1 session Kit Fee: $2.00 (payable at the class)

Are you in a stippling rut? Expand your repertoire of beautiful free-motion stitches! This course is designed for machine quilters who are familiar with free-motion stipple quilting, but need creative ideas to venture beyond stippling. You will take home samples of at least 10 free-motion designs that you learn in this course, including various meandering designs, spirals, background fillers, leaves, flowers and other organic designs. Pre-requisite: Free Motion Machine Quilting skills.

• Sewing machine required with free motion foot.

#7 Beginner Quilting—Easy Rails Daphne Greig

Fridays, February 7, 14, 21 and 28 10:00 am—12:30 pm

or Tuesdays, February 18, 25 and March 4 and 11

7:00 pm—9:30 pm $85.00 (plus supplies) 4 sessions

Learn the basics of quilting in this fun class. You will master rotary cutting, accurate seams , basic construction techniques, machine quilting and binding as you make your first quilt. This is a manageable size project . You will have the skills and knowledge to make larger quilts after this class.

• Some homework required. .

• Sewing machine required.

#12 Star Bed Runner Peggy Farries

Saturday March 15 12:00 noon—4:00 pm $35.00 (plus pattern & supplies) 1 session

As requested, this encore class shows you how to always make perfect star points. The stars can be very funky or more standard. You can use up scraps or make a two color runner. • The pattern, available from the teacher, contains

three sizes. • Sewing machine required

#11 Hand Quilting Peggy Farries

Thursday, March 6 1:00 pm—3:00 pm $18.00 (plus supplies) 1 session

Learn all about needles, thread, thimbles, quilt marking, batting, hoops and frames, and then learn the traditional rocking method of hand quilting in this one-session class.

#13 Mini Miranda Bag Peggy Farries

Thursday, March 20 12:00 noon—4:00 pm $35.00 (plus pattern & supplies) 1 session

This classic purse sized tote is a great starting point into the bag making world. It uses many quilting methods such as rotary cutting and free motion quilting. The flap closure is a great finish. Here’s a chance to get some tips from Peggy, who has been designing, sewing and selling totes and handbags for 15 years. • Sewing machine and

pattern required.

#10 Improv Curves Daphne Greig

Saturday, February 15 10:00 am—2:00 pm $36.00 (plus supplies) 1 session

Let Daphne take you on a walk on the wild side as you learn to cut with no rulers or templates and how to do free-form curved piecing by machine. It is not nearly as hard as it looks! Use your curve piecing samples for small art pieces or a table runner. We will also explore embellishing with machine stitching. • Sewing machine required.

#14 Sleep Sack Peggy Farries

Saturday, April 5 10:00 am—12:30 pm $22.00 (plus pattern & supplies) 1 session

Make this cute sleep sac for the new arrival in one of 4 sizes. You’ll learn to insert a zipper and how to use batting as an interlining.

• Sewing machine and pattern required.

#15 Machine Quilting with Decorative Stitches Daphne Greig

Friday, April 11 10:00 am—12:00 noon $20.00 (plus supplies) 1 session

Did you buy that sewing machine with hundreds of stitches? Do you use them? Learn how you can use these stitches to add interest and excitement to your machine quilting. Learn

how to select the right stitches, choose needles and threads and make a set of samples for reference for all your future quilting projects.

• Sewing machine required. • Open toe foot recommended.

CLASS POLICIES 1. Classes fill quickly - register early to ensure your space. Fee MUST be paid at the time of registration.

2. Phone registrations taken with VISA and MASTERCARD (Phone 658-2722)

3. If you are unable to attend a class you have registered for and give us a minimum 7 days notice, you are entitled to a full refund.

4. When you advise us less than 7 days ahead of time and we are able to fill your spot, you still get a full refund. However, if we are unable to fill your spot, you will not receive a refund, but class notes will be left for you.

5. Obtain a supply list prior to each class and read it completely to see what supplies are needed and what preparations need to be done. Classes start on time - please be prompt.

6. Students arriving for evening classes will be allowed into the store 15 minutes before class.

7. GST must be added to the listed prices.

Perfume Alert! Due to the large number of people

who have allergies, we ask students to please refrain from using perfume

and perfumed products at class.

Thank you.

STUDENT SAVINGS Minimum 10% off all class

supplies (fabric, notions, batting, books, patterns—

anything on the Supply List).

20% OFF FABRIC— 3RD SATURDAY OF EVERY

MONTH