Crazy Moose Fabrics

Announces

Winter 2010 Quilt Classes

Beginning Quilting ($60 plus materials)

Jan. 11, 18, 25, Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22 -- 6-8 pm

The class will take you through the steps of selecting fabric, cutting fabric, multiple techniques, sashings, borders, sandwiching a quilt, hand quilting and machine quilting. When you are done, you will have a sampler quilt to show off your new skills and hobby.

Mystery Quilt Class ($15 plus materials)

Jan 11, Feb. 8, March 8, April 12 -- 9-noon

Taking one or two steps a month, you will create a 51x64" quilt top before attaching the borders. Bring your machine and quilt with the others who sign up to solve the mystery. Beginning level quilter.

Rag Quilts ($10 plus materials)

Jan 12 and Jan 19 -- 9-11 am

Create a simple and cozy rag quilt for the kids or for camp. Cut and make the blocks in the first session. Sew the blocks together the following session.

Rug making using a Locker hooking technique ($10 plus kit/book)

Jan 20 -- 9-Noon

Using 1" strips of fabric, a rug canvas and a locker hooking tool, you will learn how to prepare the foundation of the rug and then hook the rug using scraps or coordinated pieces of fabric. A table top hot mat will be started in class.

Rag Rugs Revisited ($5)

Jan 7 -- 6-8 pm

Have you taken this class before? Do you need a bit of a refresher? Stop in and get yourself started again to finish this project. See how others are doing on their rugs.

Rag Rugs/Placemats ($20 plus materials/book)

Jan. 26 -- 6-9 pm

Popular last summer and continued interest is bringing this class back into the focus. What a great way to clear out your scraps or coordinated fabrics you don't know what to do with. With a frame for a rug size (27x35") or a placemat size (12x18"), we will get you started on the way to cleaning up your scraps.

Paper Piecing 101 ($10 plus materials/book)

Feb. 9 -- 9-11:30 am

You have heard of the technique and having been wanting to try something new. Here is the class. People rave about how easy this technique is in helping you to get your points just right as well as making unique blocks quicker.

It's A Wrap ($15 plus materials/book)

Feb. 23 -- 9-noon

You vowed to deplete the amount of fabric in your stash. Here is another way to do so. Make bags, bowls, plates, coasters, floor mats, whatever you choose out of 1" strips of fabric and clothesline.

T-shirt Quilts ($10 plus materials)

March 16 -- 6-8 pm

Take those t-shirts you have been saving for a t-shirt quilt and let's get to work. I'll show you one of many different ways to put a t-shirt quilt together for yourself or for a loved one. Great idea for a graduation present to your son/daughter and grandkids.

Why Not Wednesday's ($3/day)

Wednesdays starting Jan. 6-end of May -- 9am-3pm

Now you have an excuse to quilt all day on Wednesday. The shop's back room is open to those who want to come in to sew, knit, crochet, make rugs, etc. Room is limited though to 3-5 sewing machines and a few extra chairs for non sewing participants. Finish your project(s) and put your name in for a monthly drawing. Reserve your spot by 4 pm on Tuesdays.

Class Policies

Classes are filled on a first come, first serve basis. Sign up for classes at least 2 weeks prior to the start date.
All classes must be paid for in advance.
If you can't make a class that you have signed up for, please cancel a week prior to the start date to receive a store credit. If you cancel within the week before the start date, you forfeit your registration fee unless you find someone to take your place.
If a class is cancelled due to inclement weather, there will be a make-up class scheduled. If a class is cancelled by us, a store credit will be issued. No cash refunds.
At the time of registration, you will be provided a supply list. If a sewing class, you will need your sewing machine in good working order. Sewing machines will not be serviced during classes. Basic supplies needed for all classes are scissors, pins, rotary cutter, mat, thread, etc. We suggest waiting until a week before the class begins before purchasing supplies.
Please come to class prepared.
Class participants receive 10% off supplies used for the class.