Pleated Log Cabin Cushion

May 5th, 2009 | News

Want to use one of those gorgeous Moda Jelly Rolls or use up lots of scraps from the fabric cupboard? The pleated log cabin technique is the perfect answer.  We will be making a cushion in class, but once you learn this very cool method, you can easily create a fun quilt. Workshop on: Saturday . . . Read More »

Noughts & Crosses

May 5th, 2009 | News

Make this double bed sized quilt for someone who needs lots of O’s & X’s. We used “Jelly Rolls” for this quilt and a white tone on tone fabric for the background (which makes the O’s & X’s).  We stitched our sample from the “Urban Couture” fabric by Moda and were really pleased with the . . . Read More »

BERNINA GTKYM (Get to Know your Machine)

May 5th, 2009 | News

Want to know a little more about your new machine?  How do I do that buttonhole, again?  What is this foot for?  Jan will be reviewing the basics of your new BERNINA sewing machine and sharing a few tips and hints.  Suits Activa and Aurora machine owners. Classes on: Thursday May 14th  from 9:30pm – . . . Read More »

Silk Ribbon Embroidery with Bernie Varkevisser

May 5th, 2009 | News

Temptations in Silk – Work at your own pace! Join Bernie on the 1st Wednesday of the month to learn how to fold, twist, stitch, knot and manipulate silk ribbons to create an original embroidered masterpiece.  In each lesson you will be introduced to the basics and move onto more advanced procedures.  Bernie is such . . . Read More »





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