Programs & Classes

Non-members will be charged a $5 fee for Programs unless otherwise indicated. There is a charge for all classes. All classes are held at the Chota Quilt Room. Unless otherwise specified, 1/2 day classes are from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and full day classes are from 9:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Questions? Contact Judy Egan.

August 12, 2010 - Leigh E. McDonald, author of many books including "Adventures in Circles:  Quilt Designs from Start to Finish", will teach a Circle Four Patch Workshop.  This full-day workshop will demonstrate two types of machine applique, fusible-web with zigzag stitched edges and freezer-paper.  Drawing, cutting and sewing circles will be taught.  A workshop description and supply list can be picked up at the time of sign-up or you can go to www.adventuresinquilting.com and click on Circle Four Patch.  (Please note a change in supply list.  Under "Fabric:"  for circles Precut into 4 squares 8 1/2" X 8 1/2", not 8X8, and 20 squares 4" X 4", not 3X3 as listed.)

August 13, 2010 - Leigh E. McDonald, noted author, lecturer, fiber artist and quilting instructor, will be coming to us fresh from teaching at the Vermont Quilt Show in June.  She will be presenting A Writer's Journey which is a short lecture and book signing revealing the inspirations behind her book "Adventures in Circles:  Quilt Designs from Start to Finish" and a slide show or trunk show of some of the quilts featured in the book.

September 9, 2010 Marci Baker – full-day workshop “Not Your Grandmother’s Log Cabin” Supply List
www.online-quilting.com

September 10, 2010 Marci Baker – lecture: "A little Girl's Dream to Award Winning Quilter". 1/2 day class following the meeting: strip pieced stars. Supply List

October 8, 2010 Quilt Show Setup

November 12, 2010 Loose Threads Quilt Shop presentation. www.loosethreadsquiltshop.com

December 10, 2010 Christmas Luncheon