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Quilting workshops 2006/ 2007
BEGINNERS EVENING CLASSStarts Monday 11th September for 8 weeks; 7pm - 9pm |
Shelagh Mack - £40 | |
Learn all the basic skills whilst making a sampler quilt. |
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BLOCK OF THE MONTH2nd Tuesday of the month Starting 12th September; 10am - 12:30pm |
Sue Watters - £90 For 12 months payable quarterly |
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A lovely pieced country style sampler quilt. |
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FEATHERED STARTuesday 26th September; 10am - 4pm |
Sue Watters - £20 | |
A nice easy way to piece and get the feathered style look that's so fantastic in old quilts. |
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UFO BUGGY BARN DAYTuesday 3rd October; 10am - 4pm |
Sue Watters - £20 | |
For those of you who have started any of the Buggy Barn patterns and need to complete them. Not naming names but you know who you are. |
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HIDDEN WELLSTuesday 17th October; 10am - 4pm |
Joan Nuttal - £25 | |
Mystify your friends with Hidden Wells, from 5-9 long quarters you can quick machine piece together this quilt adding borders as you wish. |
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ELIZABETH HAKE QUILTTuesday 31st October; 10am - 4pm |
Sue Maddox - £20 | |
This is an absolutely delightful small quilt, The design taken from an original Elizabeth Hake cushion. Lovely way to use up scraps. Sue will also give you tips on how to age and chose old fabrics to give this an authentic look. |
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APPLIQUE SAMPLERStarting January for 4 months; 10am - 12:30pm |
Carol Allen - £40 | |
This is a 4-block appliqué wallhanging/ small quilt which carol will guide you through over a morning once a month. For 4 months. There's plenty of time to carry on with it throughout the month at home so you won't get left behind or that you feel you have another UFO. |
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HAND QUILTINGTuesday 6th February 2007 |
Joan Nuttall - £20 | |
Learn how to design a cushion or small quilt using traditional North Country quilting designs, followed by tutoring in fine hand quilting. |
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IS YOUR MACHINE A SCARY MONSTERTuesday 27th February 2007; 10am - 4pm |
Nancy Rampling - £20 | |
Your sewing machine is a major investment whatever its make therefore in order to reach both it and your maximum potential there is value in knowledge. I was asked to write this programme during a layered machine Appliqué workshop where some students experienced "problems" with their machine. It transpired in most cases that there were no problems only lack of knowledge and confidence. If you find yourself in this category come along and I will do my very best to help you reach your machine goals. |
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QUICK SCRAPPY QUILTSTuesday 20th March 2007; 10am - 4pm |
Joan Nuttall - £20 | |
Use up your scraps to make a fantastic bed quilt by combining an Ohio Star with different blocks other blocks appear. |
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TEMPLATES FROM SCRATCHTuesday 27th March 2007; 10am - 4pm |
Nancy Rampling - £20 | |
Root through your kitchen cupboards and you have all that you need to produce your own inexpensive guaranteed to fit templates (even cable borders) Part of this workshop will show you how to "theme" a design throughout a particular project by producing a unique designs. Also how to transfer these to your work. |
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Booking InformationAll one-day courses must be paid for in full at the time of booking. Beginner's courses and Block of the month require a £10 deposit, the balance being payable 2 weeks before the start of the course. This course can also be paid quarterly. We are sorry but if less than 5 people book, we MAY need to cancel. If this arises we will give 10 days notice and a refund. Equally, IF the unforeseen occurs and you need to cancel a class 10 days notice will be required in order to have a refund. Less than 10 days notice and the full amount becomes due. Please bring a packed lunch. Tea and coffee are available.
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