Square in a Square Club: Jodi Burrows wanted to find an easy way to
create amazing quilt blocks so she created the square in a square ruler
system. Come and learn new simple ways to make quilt blocks. Find out
how simple it can be to put together a variety of perfect quilt block.
You can join this club any month and learn this great technique. We
make a different block each month.

Dates: Surrey: Tues Jan 27, Feb 24, Mar 24, 10:00am – 11:00am
Chilliwack: Mon Jan 26, Feb 23, Mar 23 10:00am – 11:00am
Fee: $10 session
Instructors: Tom Sketchley or Diana Olson

Cake Therapy and Beyond: We have a whole new line up of fun classes and patterns this year for Cake Therapy.  If you haven’t already attended Cake Therapy, then it’s time you did and find out what you are missing.  All we are going to tell you is it takes place once a month at both stores and there are NO FEES for these sessions, but there will be cake!  And of course laughter, friends, coffee and tea!  What quilter doesn’t need a little “Therapy”, so sign up today to reserve your spot.

Chilliwack:

ThursJan 8  – 1:00pm – 2:00pm or 6:30pm – 7:30pm

Thurs Feb 5 – 1:00pm – 2:00pm or 6:30pm – 7:30pm

Thurs Mar 5 – 1:00pm – 2:00pm or 6:30pm – 7:30pm

Surrey:

Thurs. Jan 29- 6:30pm – 8:00pm or Sat Jan 31 – 9:30am – 10:30am

Thurs Feb 26 – 6:30pm – 8:00pm or Sat Feb 28 – 9:30am – 10:30am

Thurs Mar 19  – 6:30pm – 8:00pm or Sat Mar 21 – 9:30am – 10:30am

Day Retreats/ UFO Days

Would you like to spend the day in the company of other quilters, away from the distractions at home? Then you need to sign up for one of our Day Retreats. We will provide a friendly work area, refreshments and even pop in now and then to make sure you are working hard. All you have to do is bring a potluck item and a project(s) you would like to work on.

Date: Surrey: Fri. Jan 30, Feb 27, Mar 20    10:00am – 4:00pm

Fee: $5.00 plus a Pot Luck item

Chilliwack: Fri. Jan 30, Feb 27, Mar 20    10:00am – 4:00pm

Fee: $5.00 plus a Bag Lunch

 

Moving and Saving Embroidery Designs: The how, where, when and why of embroidery design saving and transfer.  Have a design but not sure how to open it or where to put it, not even sure how to move it?  Then this is the class for you.  Not only will I be showing you how to do this but we will also be doing a questions and answers period to make sure you understand it the way your mind works with and sees computers.  For Janome Embroidery machines.

Date: Surrey:  Fri Mar 6  10:00am – 12:00pm

Fee: $15

Instructor: Tom Sketchley

Skill Level: beginner & beyond

 

A Charming Bag :18″ W X 9″ D X 13″ H:  This versatile bag is made with 5″ pre cut charm squares or squares that you have cut from your own stash fabrics.  It can be made in various sizes but the large size will be taught in class and created over two sessions.  Soft & Stable is used for the batting so the bag stands up quite nicely when completed.

Date: Surrey: Fri Mar 6 10:00am – 2:00pm & Mar 13  10:00am – 12:00pm

Fee: $45 + pattern

Instructor: Carole Hando

Skill Level: Must have basic quilting skills

 

Offset Stack n Whack:   A simple block using squares creates the block designs  which are then offset to create a unique quilt top.

Date: Chilliwack: Fri Mar 6  10:00am – 3:00pm

Fee: $37.50 + Kit Fee $1

Instructor: Judi Campbell

Skill Level: Must have Basic Quilting Skills

 

3D Flowers: Make a lovely little wall hanging with 3-D flowers.  One piece of fabric for the background, one piece of fabric for the flowers, and another one for the stems and leaves.  All pieces are in your stash already!  If you have some beads to embellish the flowers, so much the better.  It’s a little piece of art that everyone will admire.  Hand died fabrics or bits of batik work really well for the flowers.

Date: Surrey: Sat Mar 7  10:00am – 4:00pm

Fee: $45.00

Instructor: Irene Harvalias

Skill Level: Intermediate

 

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