Classes:
Lecture Schedule
All lectures are Held at the Mazatzal Hotel Casino
Fireside Room
| | Thursday, Nov. 11 7:00 - 8:00 P.M. | Friday, Nov. 12 7:00 - 8:00 P.M. | Saturday, Nov. 13 | Sunday, Nov. 14 |
Nancy Brenan Daniel | Judge for Yourself "One Judges Opinions about Judges & Juried Show" $20 | | | |
| J. Michelle Watts | | The Beauty of the Southwest $20 | | |
Wilma Hitterman Susan Garrett | | Treadle Machine Demonstration Noon - 1P.M. (Free) | Treadle Machine Demonstrations (Free) | Treadle Machine Demonstrations (Free) |
Full Day Classes
| Instructor | Thursday, Nov. 11 9:00 - 4:00 | Friday, Nov. 12 9:00 - 4:00 | Saturday, Nov. 13 9:00 - 4:00 |
| Sharon Schamber | Quilting Design $75 * $15 Handout Fee | Crescent Applique $75 * $15 Handout Fee | Textural Painting $75 * $15 Handout Fee |
| Gina Perkes | Hand Dying Fabric $60 | Hand Bag Sampler $60 | Applique Amplified $60 |
| Lyn Mann | No Such Thing As Ugly Fabric $65 | Happy Birthday $65 | Throw Tradition A Curve $65 |
| J. Michelle Watts | Santa Fe Sampler $65 | Stenciling Quilt Blocks $65 | Southwest Medallion $65 |
| Nancy Brenan Daniel | | The Disappearing Nine-Patch Technique $65 | Gloriously Easy Scrap Quilts $65 |
| Margaret Wood | | | Seminole Patchwork Sampler Wall Hanging $50 |
* Handout fee includes DVD and pattern for each class. This is payable to Sharon at the time of the class.
Thursday - November 11, 2010
| Teacher | Class | Description | Class Location | Cost |
Sharon Schamber | Quilting Design 9 - 4 | 1 day class - This class is designed for students who wish to enhance their quilting design skills. Limited to 15 students. Intermediate to Advanced skill levels. | Sharon Shamber's Home Studio | $75 |
| Gina Perkes | Hand Dying Fabric 9 - 4 | 1 day class - Gina Perkes will show you how to create your own unique hand-dyed fabrics which will be the start of your next project! She will take you through the process of selecting & preparing fabric for dying, achieving mottled or solid results, using hand-dyed fabrics in quilts and wearables, & much more! Each student will create one series of rainbow gradations. They will dye 30 fat quarters which will subtly shift from one color to the next. Limited to 20 students. All skill levels. | Mount Cross Lutheran Church | $60 |
| Lyn Mann | No Such Thing As Ugly Fabric 9-4 | 1 day class - In this class, students will bring squares of ugly or hard to use fabrics to share. They will also bring a variety of scraps. We will construct a simple block while learning how to make any fabric great depending upon what you put with it. Many layouts will be shown and explained. This is a great class and many proclaim it to be the best they have ever taken. Limited to 15 students. All skill levels. | Best Western | $65 |
| J. Michelle Watts | Santa Fe Sampler 9-4 | 1 day class - This is a traditional medallion quilt with a southwestern flair. Five different geometric borders surround a center medallion. Learn several cutting and quick machine piecing techniques. This is the featured pattern in AQS book that was released in spring 2005. Limited to 15 students. Intermediate to advanced skill levels. | Mount Cross Lutheran Church | $65 |
Friday - November 12, 2010
| Teacher | Class | Description | Class Location | Cost |
Sharon Schamber | Crescent Applique 9 - 4 | 1 day class - Limited to 15 students. Intermediate to advanced skill levels. | Sharon's Home Studio | $75 |
| Gina Perkes | Hand Bag Sampler 9 -4 | 1 day class - Students will explore a plethora of machine techniques in the creation of this gorgeous handbag! The techniques utilized in this project include: leave-in foundation piecing, machine quilting, bobbin work, machine appliqué, dimensional applique’, and embellishment. Limited to 20 students. Intermediate to Advanced skill levels. | Mount Cross Lutheran | $60 |
| Lyn Mann | Happy Birthday 9 - 4 | 1 day class - In this workshop, you will design and create a quilt based upon birth month and day. You will bring half square triangles already sewn. Then we will sew groupings depending upon your month birth and day. After lunch, we will work with these groupings to design our very own block and quilt. There are many possible designs for each date so no two will look alile. Limited to 15 students. All skill levels. | Best Western | $65 |
| J. Michelle Watts | Stenciling Quilt Blocks 9 - 4 | 1 day class - This is a fun way to make quilt blocks using Paintstiks and fabric. Learn how to make your own stencils and create a wonderful wall hanging or pillow during class. Limited to 20 students. All skill levels. | Mount Cross Lutheran Church | $65 |
| Nancy Brenan Daniel | 9 - 4 | 1 day class - However you Slice ‘em... these designs will have your own individual signature on them! There are many variations and so many more to discover. That is what this workshop is all about... discovering those designs and YOUR talent!
Limited to 15 students. All skill levels. | Best Western | $65 |
Saturday - November 13, 2010
| Teacher | Class | Description | Class Location | Cost |
| Sharon Schamber | Textural Painting 9- 4 | 1 day class - Work with Paintstiks to create your own beautiful work of art. Limited to 15 students. All skill levels. | Sharon's Home Studio | $75 |
| Gina Perkes | Applique Amplified 9-4 | 1 day class - Gina Perkes will share with you her award winning techniques for amplifying your applique’! Students will discover how to enhance their applique’ designs with the addition of various machine techniques such as: piping, pintucking, bobbin work, and more! Limited to 20 students. Intermediate to advanced skill levels. | Mount Cross Luthern Church | $60 |
| Lyn Mann | Throw Tradition A Curve 9 - 4 | 1 day class - In this class, we will replace half-square triangles in traditional blocks with a curved two-patch to give a whole new contemporary look to old favorites. A great new design adventure with untold possibilities but easy enough for the confident beginner. The creative curve ruler will be used for ease in rotary cutting. There are four different patterns to choose from. All skill levels. | Best Western | $65 |
| J. Michelle Watts | Southwest Medallion 9 - 4 | 1 day class - A unique oval medallion is in the center of this beautiful southwestern quilt. This design is inspired by a woven basket design. The center medallion will be taught in a full day class, then the background completed after class. The 9 degree wedge ruler is needed for this class. Limited to 15 students. Intermediate to advanced skill levels. | Mount Cross Lutheran Church | $65 |
| Nancy Brenan Daniel | Gloriously Easy Scrap Quilts 9 - 4 | 1 day class - There are at LEAST seven variations in the workshop pattern... almost too many options. Beginners can choose to make the 12” units while intermediate and advanced participants might choose to create the 6” units. The very best news is that the really advanced students can make some of each AND they will fit together with ease!
Limited to 15 students. All skill levels. | Best Western | $65 |
| Margaret Wood | Seminole Patchwork Sampler Wall Hanging 9 - 4 | 1 day class. - This wall hanging incorporates 4 different Seminole Patchwork Designs. Class starts with a lecture on the history of Seminole Patchwork illustrated with over a dozen authentic Seminole Patchwork garments. Learn assembly with sashing and quilting options. Pattern included with class fee. Limited to 12 students. Intermediate to advanced skill levels. | Rim Country Health & Retirement | $50 |