September Classes at Mary Jo's Cloth Store

Quilting Classes

	Saturday, September 1st RAG QUILT Time: 10 am - 3 pm (8/8) Instructor: Daniela Hogan Fee: $35
	Tuesday, September 15th CHENILLE IT!!! Time: 10 am - 3 pm Instructor: Daniela Hogan Fee: $35
Have you ever fallen in love with a preprinted panel but not known what to do with it? Chenille it!!! In this class you will learn this stunning technique that works on any sized panel!
	Wednesday, September 2nd, 9th, 16th, & 23rd BEGINNING QUILTING Time: 10 am - 2 pm Instructor: Daniela Hogan Fee: $95 includes 4 sessions
This clas will teach you all the basics for making your first quilt from start to finish. From pressing to borders you'll learn it all. Whether you've never made a quilt before or you want to freshen up on the fundamentals, this class is for you.
	Tuesday, September 22nd FEATHERED STAR Time: 10 am - 3 pm Instructor: Daniela Hogan Fee: $35
I've always loved the feathered Star and this one is stunning. Come with me to work on this paper pieced beauty. This pattern is perfect for paper piecing because your stars will have perfect points every time!
	Tuesday, September 29th QUILT FINISHING CLASS Time: 10 am - 3 pm Instructor: Daniela Hogan Fee: $25
Need some extra time and instruction on a project? Stumped on the next step of something you started? Join Daniela and get the help you need with those WIP's (Work-in-progress). Thsis is a free form class that you can bring your own project and work at your own pace!
	Saturday, September 26th CHARISMA Time: 10 am - 3 pm Instructor: Cindy Jahnke Fee: $45
Charisma is a fun quilt. Can you find the block unit? Once you find it, you will see how easy this quilt will go together. The shabby chic fabrics or that pile of lovely fat quarters will make this quilt pop. Bring a friend and make a day of it.

Sewing

	Wednesday, September 2nd PAJAMA BOTTOMS Instructor: Mary Sue Christenbury Time: 10 am - 2 pm Fee: $25
Adult, Teen or Child's Pajama Pants or Pajama Shorts
	Wednesday, September 9th & 16th BEGINNING SMOCKING Instructor: Kathy Dykstra Time: 10 am - 1 pm Fee: $45 (both sessions)
In this class the sutdent will learn how to smock, from the preparation of tying off the pleated fabric to reading the graph and learning the different smocking stitches. Basic smocking stitches and simple flower embellishments will be learned in this class. $5 kit fee. Available in class.
	Thursday, September 3rd, 10th & 17th INTERMEDIATE SEWING Instructor: Mary Sue Christenbury Time: 10 am - 1 pm Fee: $75 (includes all 3 sessions)
Learn more advanced techniques for sewing clothing and crafts. We will discuss when to use certain interfacings, matching plaids and stripes, and directional fabrics. Learn when to clip inner curves, when to notch outer curves, trim corners properly, stay-stitching, reinforced stitching, ease-stitching (for set in sleeves), under-stitching, princess seams, and sew a curved piece of fabric to a straight piece of fabric. Hand sewing: Hand-make thread eyes, attaching hooks and eyes, buttonhole placement, and sew on snaps.
	Thursday, Sept 3rd PAJAMA BOTTOMS (NIGHT) Instructor: Mary Sue Christenbury Time: 6 pm - 9 pm Fee: $25
Adult, Teen or Child's Pajama Pants or Pajama Shorts.
	Thursday, September 3rd CLARABELLA BAG Instructor: Mary Sue Christenbury Time: 10 am - 3 pm Fee: $35
This is a hands-on class. You will make a versatile quilted tote bag. Thsi bag will match the Jelly Roll Jacket.
	Thursday, Sept 17th LUXURY PILLOWS Instructor: Sheila Antell Time: 10 am - 1 pm Fee: $25
This is a hands-on class. You will learn to make decorative throw pillows, using fabric that may not necessarily be home decor
	Monday, Sept 21st HAUTE COUTRE Instructor: Sheila Antell Time: 10 am - 1 pm Fee: $15
The home sewere will learn simple techniques to transform their handmade clothing into one of a kind couture items of clothing. This class is part lecture and part hands on.
	Thursday, Sept 24th GET IT DONE Instructor: Mary Sue Christenbury Time: 10 am - 3 pm Fee: $25
Need some help finishing an apparel or home dec project? Too many distractions at home? Join us for a "Get it Done" sewing class with your expert Mary Sue Christenbury.

Home Dec Days

	Saturday, September 12th APPLYING TRIMS Instructor: Susan Woodcock Time: 11 am - 12 pm Fee: FREE
Demo - Located in the Home Dec department

Clubs & Events

	Saturday, Sept 12th EMBROIDERY CLUB Instructor: Pam Carter Time: 9 am - 10 am Fee: $10
Embroidery is not just a fabric. Add pizazz to your Birthday, Thanksgiving and Christmas cards with paper embroidery. Come and join us to learn the basics for unique and one of a kind cards.
	Sept 18th & Sept 19th ANITA GOODESIGN Holiday Extravaganza 2015 Embroidery Party Time: 9 am - 5 pm (2 day party!) Fee: $99
Learn quilting and embroidery techniques and how to apply them to creating quilt blocks, mini zippered bags, greeting cards, gift tags, and even a snow globe! A fun hands-on team-sewing experience.

	EL CAMINO REAL - BLOCK OF THE MONTH MONTH 8
From Nancy Rink, this quilt pairs her flair for color with prints inspired by California's rich history, a blend of Spanish Mexican and Native American traditions. Bright color and intricate motifs echo the decorative tile work of El Camino Real (The King's Highway) and the architecture of the region. The finished quilt measures 94 1/2" x 114" We reserve the right to substitue fabrics based on availabilty.
	Class Policy:
Class Policy The class fee must be collected when you sign up for the class to guarantee your seat. Each fee is listed next to the class listing. If you cannot attend a class for which you have registered you must let us know 7 days prior to class time. We will be happy to refund you class fee and/or register you in another class. If you cancel after the 7-day time allowance, up until the day of the class, your class fee is nonrefundable. A minimum of 3 students is required for class. If this requirement is not met, usually the class will be canceled and you will be refunded your class fee. Mary Jo's' reserves the right to cancel classes for any reason. If this happens, you will be refunded your class fee. There are no refunds on class fees for 'Special Event' teachers/classes within 30 days of class date unless we can fill your spot with another person. NO EXCEPTIONS! We reserve the right to substitute fabrics based on availability.

August Classes at Mary Jo's Cloth Store!

Quilting Classes

	Saturday, August 1st & August 8th T-SHIRT QUILT Time: 11 am - 4 pm (8/1) Time: 10 am - 3 pm (8/8) Instructor: Daniela Hogan Fee: $70 (includes both sessions
Gather all those T-shirts you just can't throw away and make a memory quilt. You will learn how to prep our shirts, plan your layout, and put them together. Your quilt will be unique keepsake that you can enjoy for years to come!
	Sunday, August 2nd, 9th, & 16th BEGINNING QUILTING Time: 12 pm - 5 pm Instructor: Cindy Jahnke Fee: $75 (includes all 3 sessions)
This class will teach you all the basics for making your first quilt from start to finish. From pressing to binding you will learn it all. Whether you've never made a quilt before or you want to freshen up on the fundamentals, this class is for you.
	Tuesday, August 4th GREY MATTERS Time: 10 am - 3 pm Instructor: Daniela Hogan Fee: $35
Clean lines and a restrained palette make this quilt a stylish focal piece for any space. This project will be done lickety split using a fresh new piecing method. I was pleasantly at how little time it took to complete this quilt top, you will be too.
	Tuesday, August 11th CORINNE'S LONE STAR Time: 10 am - 3 pm Instructor: Daniela Hogan Fee: $35
Half square triangles make this quilt fast and easy. No Y seams to worry about. This will be one of your favorite quilts to make.
	Tuesday, August 18th SQUARE DANCE Time: 10 am - 3 pm Instructor: Daniela Hogan Fee: $35
Looking for a new way to use a layer cake? Don't want to chop up your large print fabrics? Then I've got the perfect pattern for you. Grab your favorite layer cake or large print fabrics and join me for a "Square Dance".
	Tuesday, August 25th QUILT FINISHING CLASS Time: 10 am - 3 pm Instructor: Daniela Hogan Fee: $25
Need some extra time and instruction on a project? Stumped on the next step of something you started? Join Daniela and get the help you need with those WIP's (Work-in-progress). This is a free form class that you can bring your own project and work at your own pace!

Sewing

	Wednesday, August 5th, 12th, 19th, & 26th BEGINNING SEWING Instructor: Mary Sue Christenbury Time: 10 am - 1 pm Fee: $95 (includes all 4 sessions)
If you have always wanted to learn to sew, now is your chance! Mary Jo's is offering hands on sewing classes that will get you comfortable with all the basics of sewing. This class is great for first timers as well as those who just need to revisit the fundamentals. In this 4 part class you will learn. sewing machine maintenance tools of the trade pattern layout fabric selection cutting matching repeat patterns darts, gathers, easing, zippers, tucks & pleats.
	Thursday, August 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th BEGINNING SEWING (NIGHT) Instructor: Mary Sue Christenbury Time: 6 pm - 9 pm Fee: $95 (includes all 4 sessions)
If you have always wanted to learn to sew, now is your chance! Mary Jo's is offering hands on sewing classes that will get you comfortable with all the basics of sewing. This class is great for first timers as well as those who just need to revisit the fundamentals. In this 4 part class you will learn. sewing machine maintenance tools of the trade pattern layout fabric selection cutting matching repeat patterns darts, gathers, easing, zippers, tucks & pleats.
	Thursday, August 6th BASIC OUTDOOR CUSHIONS Instructor: Sheila Antell Time: 10 am - 4 pm Fee: $35
This is a hands-on class. You will learn to make a box cushion with a zipper and cording. At the end of the class you will learn a trick for getting your foam inside your new cushion cover.
	Thursday, August 20th JELLY ROLL JACKET Instructor: Sheila Antell Time: 10 am - 3 pm Fee: $25
This is a hands-on class. You will make a beautiful quilted jacket using a T-shirt base. This is a good way to recycle your favorite old sweat shirt.
	Sunday, August 23st CROSS POCKET BAG Instructor: Mary Sue Christenbury Time: 1 pm - 5 pm Fee: $25
This cute bag measures 10"w x 10"h x 1"d and it is Fat Quarter friendly! You will love making this easy bag so much you will probably want to make it again and again.

Home Dec Days

	Saturday, August 8th DRAPERY TIEBACKS Instructor: Susan Woodcock Time: 11 am - 12 pm Fee: FREE
Demo - Located in the Home Dec department
	Saturday, August 15th EMBROIDERY CLASS Instructor: Pam Carter Time: 9 am - 10 am Fee: $10
Quilting in the hoop. No stabilizer required. We will hoop the backing, batting and quilt top fabric together. All the blocks are pieced with a simple, reversible piecing technique from Eileen Roche. Supplies: No supplies needed! Lecture demo in the Sewing Center.
	Class Policy:
Class Policy The class fee must be collected when you sign up for the class to guarantee your seat. Each fee is listed next to the class listing. If you cannot attend a class for which you have registered you must let us know 7 days prior to class time. We will be happy to refund you class fee and/or register you in another class. If you cancel after the 7-day time allowance, up until the day of the class, your class fee is nonrefundable. A minimum of 3 students is required for class. If this requirement is not met, usually the class will be canceled and you will be refunded your class fee. Mary Jo's' reserves the right to cancel classes for any reason. If this happens, you will be refunded your class fee. There are no refunds on class fees for 'Special Event' teachers/classes within 30 days of class date unless we can fill your spot with another person. NO EXCEPTIONS! We reserve the right to substitute fabrics based on availability.