Tuesday, August 4, 2015

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.












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