Monday-Friday: 9:30-6:00 | Saturday: 9:30-4
Classes
A. Hand Quilting - May
Our group will continue quilting on Tuesday mornings through May. We cannot accept any new students at this time. We will meet all Tuesdays in May from 10AM through 1PM.
Cost: $ 5.00
Our group will continue quilting on Tuesday mornings through May. We cannot accept any new students at this time. We will meet all Tuesdays in May from 10AM through 1PM.
Cost: $ 5.00
B. Finish It Friday!!
We still have students working on their Sisterhood BOM quilts and will give this opportunity to work on them every Friday at 10 AM or 4:30 PM. Congratulations to those of you who have finished!!! This stellar student (Christine) is sewing on the last corner of her 9" King-size Sisterhood masterpiece!!! Alright, Christine!!! NOTE: We must limit class size to 6 students.
Cost: $ 5.00
We still have students working on their Sisterhood BOM quilts and will give this opportunity to work on them every Friday at 10 AM or 4:30 PM. Congratulations to those of you who have finished!!! This stellar student (Christine) is sewing on the last corner of her 9" King-size Sisterhood masterpiece!!! Alright, Christine!!! NOTE: We must limit class size to 6 students.
Cost: $ 5.00
C. Perfect Borders
Many quilt patterns skip good instructions on sewing borders onto a quilt body. Join us for this basic class to learn how to apply multiple borders that are accurate and even. Often pieced borders are scary as well. Choose a panel and let's get started to create a quilt top that lies flat every time!!! Quilt kits for heron and Mr. Lincoln available for purchase.
Cost: $ 30.00
Many quilt patterns skip good instructions on sewing borders onto a quilt body. Join us for this basic class to learn how to apply multiple borders that are accurate and even. Often pieced borders are scary as well. Choose a panel and let's get started to create a quilt top that lies flat every time!!! Quilt kits for heron and Mr. Lincoln available for purchase.
Cost: $ 30.00
D. A Star for All Seasons
Learn to cut accurate triangles and triangle squares used Eleanor Burns' classic "Star for All Seasons" pattern. Pictured is a patriotic set of placemats and tablerunner. Choose from our beautiful fabrics for whatever holiday or season you wish: Nautical, Summer, Flowers, Autumn, Christmas - you name it - we've got it!!! This is a great class for beginners to learn rotary-cutting, accurate 1/4" seam allowance, pressing, and basic machine-quilting!!
Cost: $ 30.00
Learn to cut accurate triangles and triangle squares used Eleanor Burns' classic "Star for All Seasons" pattern. Pictured is a patriotic set of placemats and tablerunner. Choose from our beautiful fabrics for whatever holiday or season you wish: Nautical, Summer, Flowers, Autumn, Christmas - you name it - we've got it!!! This is a great class for beginners to learn rotary-cutting, accurate 1/4" seam allowance, pressing, and basic machine-quilting!!
Cost: $ 30.00
E. My Quilt Binding Notebook
Every perfect quilt deserves perfect binding. AND - there are different types of bindings for your quilt. Join Marti as she teaches you the following possible binding techniques: basic straight-grain, double-fold BIAS, piped binding, flanged binding, curved binding, and rick-rack technique!!! You will create a notebook of instructions and create a sample for future reference.
Cost: $ 30.00
Every perfect quilt deserves perfect binding. AND - there are different types of bindings for your quilt. Join Marti as she teaches you the following possible binding techniques: basic straight-grain, double-fold BIAS, piped binding, flanged binding, curved binding, and rick-rack technique!!! You will create a notebook of instructions and create a sample for future reference.
Cost: $ 30.00
F. Janome CLub - June
If your kids or grandkids are anything like mine, they look to read stories at bedtime. I have wanted to make a book pillow for my guys for a long time. The time is NOW!! Join us!!
Cost: $ FREE
If your kids or grandkids are anything like mine, they look to read stories at bedtime. I have wanted to make a book pillow for my guys for a long time. The time is NOW!! Join us!!
Cost: $ FREE
G. Flying Geese in the Garden Machine Applique
Learn Eleanor Burns' fast, fun, and accurate technique for making perfect flying geese blocks while you learn her fast and fun raw-edge fusible buttonhole technique for beautiful vines and flowers. In addition, Marti will teach you a turned-under edge technique for applique that is also fast and fun. Top it off with Marti's "terrified -quilter" machine applique stitch. Choose from wall hanging or twin size quilt. We will be machine-quilting! Fabric KIT charm pack of flowers available!! This is a great confident beginner class!!
Cost: $ 40.00
Learn Eleanor Burns' fast, fun, and accurate technique for making perfect flying geese blocks while you learn her fast and fun raw-edge fusible buttonhole technique for beautiful vines and flowers. In addition, Marti will teach you a turned-under edge technique for applique that is also fast and fun. Top it off with Marti's "terrified -quilter" machine applique stitch. Choose from wall hanging or twin size quilt. We will be machine-quilting! Fabric KIT charm pack of flowers available!! This is a great confident beginner class!!
Cost: $ 40.00
H. Easy Quilts for Kids - the "fussy-cut" Rail Fence
Need a baby or toddler quilt fast?? You can piece this small child's quilt in easily one day! Great for little boys or little girls as you pick the fabrics that are just right for them. Blocks finish to 6" and quilt will measure 37" x 43". This is a great beginner's quilt class to learn rotary-cutting, accurate 1/4" seams, and pressing. Learn to baste your quilts and machine-quilt with easy walking foot method. Also - you may want to learn to "fussy-cut' alternating squares!!
Cost: $ 40.00
Need a baby or toddler quilt fast?? You can piece this small child's quilt in easily one day! Great for little boys or little girls as you pick the fabrics that are just right for them. Blocks finish to 6" and quilt will measure 37" x 43". This is a great beginner's quilt class to learn rotary-cutting, accurate 1/4" seams, and pressing. Learn to baste your quilts and machine-quilt with easy walking foot method. Also - you may want to learn to "fussy-cut' alternating squares!!
Cost: $ 40.00
I. Morning Birds "Free-motion" Small Wall Quilts
This beautiful, realistic songbird panel is the perfect fabric to learn to free-motion quilt on your sewing machine. With just alittle piecing, you can create 4 small wall quilts to be free-motion machine-quilted. Drop those feed dogs and let's get started!!! Kits are available for purchase with this class.
Cost: $ 30.00
This beautiful, realistic songbird panel is the perfect fabric to learn to free-motion quilt on your sewing machine. With just alittle piecing, you can create 4 small wall quilts to be free-motion machine-quilted. Drop those feed dogs and let's get started!!! Kits are available for purchase with this class.
Cost: $ 30.00
J. Clam Bags
They are back by popular request!! Get a jump-start on your Christmas gifts with these adorable little zippered pouches. Pattern includes 5 sizes. Learn to use continuous 1 yd. zippers and tapes AND sew with clear vinyl.
Cost: $ 20.00
They are back by popular request!! Get a jump-start on your Christmas gifts with these adorable little zippered pouches. Pattern includes 5 sizes. Learn to use continuous 1 yd. zippers and tapes AND sew with clear vinyl.
Cost: $ 20.00
K. Reversible Quilt-as-you-go Tablerunner for Any Season
Easy reversible tablerunners are always a hit here at the quilt shop. This one is even cooler!! It is quilt-as-you GO!! Pick any 2 seasons or holidays that you are interested in and join us to quilt-as-you-sew this fast and easy runner!! A great class for beginning quilters as well!!
Cost: $ 30.00
Easy reversible tablerunners are always a hit here at the quilt shop. This one is even cooler!! It is quilt-as-you GO!! Pick any 2 seasons or holidays that you are interested in and join us to quilt-as-you-sew this fast and easy runner!! A great class for beginning quilters as well!!
Cost: $ 30.00
L. Janome Club - July
Celebrate Christmas in July as we embroider these darling tea towels complete with picture and recipe for holiday gift-giving. Celebrate the fact that your machine can do all of this embroidery in just 1 big hooping!!!
Cost: $ FREE
Celebrate Christmas in July as we embroider these darling tea towels complete with picture and recipe for holiday gift-giving. Celebrate the fact that your machine can do all of this embroidery in just 1 big hooping!!!
Cost: $ FREE
M. Running with Scissors Tool Case
Don't you hate it when you come to class without the right tools. Store it all in this handy zip-up Tool Case that carries rotary cutters, scissors, and more. Learn to work with vinyl, mesh, and handbag zippers.
Cost: $ 30.00
Don't you hate it when you come to class without the right tools. Store it all in this handy zip-up Tool Case that carries rotary cutters, scissors, and more. Learn to work with vinyl, mesh, and handbag zippers.
Cost: $ 30.00
N. Know Your Sewing Machine
Join Mike, the sewing machine expert for more than 50 years, as he teaches you about feet, needles, threads, and stitches to help your become great friends with your sewing machine. This course is always FREE if you purchased your machine from the Calvert Quilt Shop. All others - $40.00
Cost: $ FREE
Join Mike, the sewing machine expert for more than 50 years, as he teaches you about feet, needles, threads, and stitches to help your become great friends with your sewing machine. This course is always FREE if you purchased your machine from the Calvert Quilt Shop. All others - $40.00
Cost: $ FREE
O. Foundation Paper- Piecing
Foundation paper-piecing is easy and ACCURATE!!! Join Marti as you learn Carol Doak's Add-a-quarter ruler technique to create perfect blocks every time. We will be creating our 12" block kit created for the current international Stonehenge block contest. Our kit includes all patterns and fabric for the block designed by Marti for the contest.
Cost: $ 15.00
Foundation paper-piecing is easy and ACCURATE!!! Join Marti as you learn Carol Doak's Add-a-quarter ruler technique to create perfect blocks every time. We will be creating our 12" block kit created for the current international Stonehenge block contest. Our kit includes all patterns and fabric for the block designed by Marti for the contest.
Cost: $ 15.00
P. Finish It!!
Bring a project begun in one of Marti's classes and work to FINISH IT!! We must limit these classes to 6 students.
Cost: $ 5.00
Bring a project begun in one of Marti's classes and work to FINISH IT!! We must limit these classes to 6 students.
Cost: $ 5.00