Be
sure to stop by the shop, call us at 678-355-6776, or email us at info@cottontailquiltshop.com
to sign up for the following classes:
Class/Event Schedule
Scroll
down to the bottom of this page to see photos from previous classes
2017
Row by Row Starts June 21
Row
by Row 2017 has kicked off with a BANG. Stop in soon and pick up
your pattern, kit and license plate.
Be
sure to follow the Facebook page for your area to keep up to date
as we go through spring. Simply search in Facebook for Row by Row
Experience and the name of your state or province. You will find
us there!
Here is our Row. Remember, the patterns are free and we are
currently selling kits. Row by Row 2017 runs through September 5.
Looking for a great place to sit and work on your paper
piecing project with others who love the technique? Look
no further because we
have the place for you! Here is
how easy it is:
Reserve
your spot
Bring
your favorite paper piecing project (one you are
currently working on or start a new one)
The
cost is only $5 to reserve your spot. (This is not an
instructor lead class but we have ladies available who
have been paper piecing for years. It's a great place to
have fun and get some paper piecing tips from others.)
The Paper Piecing with Friends events
start at 10:00 a.m. and goes until 4:00 p.m. Here is the
next Paper Piecing with Friends:
Thursday, September 7
No Paper Piecing with Friends in October
Thursday, November 2
Call the shop at 678-355-6776 or stop in soon to
reserve your spot. This class fills up fast so sign up
soon.
Sip & Sew Events
Be sure to sign up soon for our next Sip &
Sew event (see below). Sip & Sew runs from 10:00
a.m. - 4:00 p.m. The cost is $5.00. Be
sure to bring something to "sip" on
and enjoy a day of sewing.
Thursday,
August 24
Thursday,
September 21
Thursday,
October 26
Thursday,
November 9
Be
sure to stop in or call to reserve your spot as
space is limited. Our number is 678-355-6776
Sign
up soon and learn how to make these great potholders.
You will have so much fun you will want to make one
(or several) for all your friends and family.
*
The Vintage Rose 2017/2018 Technique of the Month *
Class is full
Dates:
(Prep Class) August 26, 2017 (10-12)
Class #1 - September 23, 2017 (10-4)
Class #2 - October 28, 2017 (10-4)
Class #3 - November 18, 2017 (10-4)
Class #4 - December 16, 2017 (10-4)
Class #5 - January 27, 2018 (10-4)
Class #6 - February 24, 2018 (10-4)
Cost: $240 Note:
You can make two payments of $120 each (1st payment due
at Registration and second payment due by July 2, 2017.
Pattern not included in class fee.)
Instructor: Carol Stanek (a Judy Niemeyer Certified
Instructor)
The
new Technique of the Month--The Vintage Rose--class sold
out very quickly. Be one of the first people to learn all
the new techniques taught by a Certified Judy Niemeyer
instructor. Yes, you can create a beautiful "work
of art" during this fun filled 6-part class. Chose
from either the 74" square quilt or the 97"
square (queen size) quilt. Intermediate to
advanced level class.
Eagle Wall Hanging (2-Part Class) **NEW
CLASS
Dates: Friday, September 1 & September 22
(10:00 - 4:00)
Cost:
$65
Instructor:
Lisa Showalter
Would
you love to see this stunning "Eagle" hanging
on your wall? You will have a great time while making
this beautiful wall hanging with the 10 Degree ruler. Be
sure to sign up soon as this class will fill up quickly.
Beginning
Quilting/Piecing (6-Part Class)
Eagle Wall Hanging (2-Part Class) **NEW
CLASS
Dates: Friday, September 1 & September 22
(10:00 - 4:00)
Cost:
$65
Instructor:
Lisa Showalter
Would
you love to see this stunning "Eagle"
hanging on your wall? You will have a great time while
making this beautiful wall hanging with the 10 Degree
ruler. Be sure to sign up soon as this class will fill
up quickly.
Dates: "Plan It" - Friday, September
8 (10:00 - 12:00)
"Cut It" - Wednesday, September 13
(10:00 - 12:00)
"Sew It" - Wednesday, September
20 (10:00 - 1:00)
"Square It" - Wednesday, September 27
(10:00 - 12:00)
"Border It" - Wednesday, October 4 (10:00
- 12:00)
"Quilt It" - Wednesday, October 11
(10:00 - 1:00)
Cost: $85 (All Six Classes) or $20 Per Individual
Class
Instructor: Muriel Pfaff
A comprehensive machine piecing/quilting class geared
to beginners and those wishing to improve their
piecing/quilting skills. Students may select
individual classes if they only need to practice
certain skills, or take the entire series. Everyone
that takes the series will end up with an attractive
lap-size quilt (approximately 48" X 66").
The series does not include a binding class.
Judy
(Neimeyer) "Playtime"
Date:
Saturday, September 9 (10-4)
Cost:
$15
Certified
Instructor on Hand: Carol Stanek
Have
you been working on a Judy Neimeyer pattern that you
simply need some help with? Starting a new Neimeyer
pattern and not sure where to start? Sign up soon for a
fun-filled day of working on your Judy Neimeyer
projects. The best part? You will have a certified
instructor on hand to help you if you need it. If you
don't, it's a great time to work on your project with
other people working on the same type of patterns.
Tall
Trim The Tree Wall Hanging
Date: Friday, September 15 (10-4)
Cost: $40
Instructor: Lisa Showalter
Create
a beautiful wall hanging for the holidays using the
paper-pieced Tall Trim The Tree or
A Little Bit Shorter Tall Tree pattern. Great class
for anyone wanting to learn to paper piece or those
who have been doing it for years. The large wall
hanging measures 27" x 77" and the small one
measures 17" x 41".
Make
Your Own Tuffet (2-Part)
Dates: Saturday, August 12 & September 16 (10-4)
Cost: $60
Instructor: Carol Stanek
No one could have predicted this latest craze. Tuffets
are a beautiful accent to any home and they fit with any
decor because you can make them out of any fabric you
choose. Join us for two days of fun while you learn to
make your own unique Tuffet. They're not difficult and a
lot of fun to make. Pattern can be purchased at
Cottontail Quilts.
Introduction
to Hand Wool Applique **NEW
CLASS
Date: Tuesday, October 3 (10 - 4)
Cost: $40
Instructor: Kathy Gaffney
Have you always wanted to make those adorable wool
projects but didn't know how to make the necessary
stitches (or not like the way you currently stitch)?
During this fun class you are able to pick your
favorite kit from a huge selection. Sign up soon as
space will be limited.
*
Feathered Star Workshop (3-Part)
Dates:
October 5, 6 & 7 (10-4)
Cost: $120
Instructor: Carol Stanek (a Judy Niemeyer
Certified Instructor)
You will love making this gorgeous Feathered Star
quilt taught by a certified Judy Niemeyer instructor.
Make either the 60" x 60" wall size quilt or
the queen size...your choice. (More information to
come...)
Binding 101
Date: Wednesday, November 1 (10 - 1)
Cost: $35 (Includes Class Kit)
Instructor: Muriel Pfaff
Learn the technique of bias double-fold binding - crisp
corners, machine or hand finishes - while making a cute
"Three Pocket Purse". Class will also include
a discussion of other binding techniques such as mock
bindings and "pillow turn" bindings. Rather
than working on a quilt, students will work on attaching
bias binding to an 18" square of pre-quilted
fabric. This will ensure that everyone completes turning
four corners and finishes off the ends. (Kit fabric
may vary from photo below.)
Beyond Beginning Quilting (4-Part Class)
*NEW CLASS
A series of five 3-hour classes designed as the
"next step" for those who have finished
their first quilt and are eager to learn more. Brush
up on piecing skills while working on a sampler
quilt and learning techniques for making
Quarter-Square Triangles, Flying Geese, Square-In-A-
Square blocks, and more. Learn simple design and
setting techniques including sashings, straight set,
on point set, and medallion set - each student will
select their own quilt setting. Size of quilt made
in class will depend on the setting chosen. Attending
the Beginner Quilting/Piecing series or knowledge of
piecing is required.
Judy
(Neimeyer) "Playtime"
Date:
Saturday, December 2 (10-4)
Cost:
$15
Certified
Instructor on Hand: Carol Stanek
Have
you been working on a Judy Neimeyer pattern that you
simply need some help with? Starting a new Neimeyer
pattern and not sure where to start? Sign up soon for a
fun-filled day of working on your Judy Neimeyer
projects. The best part? You will have a certified
instructor on hand to help you if you need it. If you
don't, it's a great time to work on your project with
other people working on the same type of patterns.
One Block Wonder
Date: Saturday,
December 9 (10-4) Class
is full
Cost: $50
Instructor: Nancy Hutchison
"One
Block Wonder" is the term used by Rosenthal and
Pelzmann in their books to describe quilts composed of
a single repeating shape usually cut from one fabric,
and then put together in a kaleidoscope arrangement.
These quilts are fascinating and require constant
input from the quilter, which makes for an engaging
experience until the last stitch.
Note:
All classes are non-refundable if cancelled within two
weeks of the class date. Classes noted with an asterisk
(*) are non-refundable after sign-up.
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our Website and future E-Blasts for more class
updates!***
