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Skill Levels
The following guide will help you find classes that are right for you. A basic knowledge of your machine is necessary for all classes. Please plan on bringing your own machine and user manual to class. If you have never sewn before, our "Quilting Prep" class is recommended.
True Beginner: "I can sew a straight line, but have never taken on a quilting or sewing project."
Advanced Beginner: "I have completed simple projects and am eager to learn more."
Intermediate: "I know how to use my machine well, and have both sewing and quilting projects under my belt."
Advanced: "I have a vast understanding of my machine, and have completed some challenging projects."
True Beginner: "I can sew a straight line, but have never taken on a quilting or sewing project."
Advanced Beginner: "I have completed simple projects and am eager to learn more."
Intermediate: "I know how to use my machine well, and have both sewing and quilting projects under my belt."
Advanced: "I have a vast understanding of my machine, and have completed some challenging projects."
Pioneer Sampler
Come sew with us each month! We will be making a sampler quilt based on the Pioneer Women's experience.
Come sew with us each month! We will be making a sampler quilt based on the Pioneer Women's experience.
Seasonal Sayings
This fun BOM quilt celebrates positive and uplifting words for each month. Make a mini quilt or 12 pillow covers.
This fun BOM quilt celebrates positive and uplifting words for each month. Make a mini quilt or 12 pillow covers.
Beginning Quiltmaking
Students should be comfortable with their sewing machines before class starts. This is not a beginning sewing class, but a beginning quilt-making class that thoroughly covers all of the steps in creating a quilt. We will cover fabric selection, cutting, piecing, quilting and binding. Over the course of 8 lessons, students will be making their own finished quilt.
Cost: $ 95.00
Students should be comfortable with their sewing machines before class starts. This is not a beginning sewing class, but a beginning quilt-making class that thoroughly covers all of the steps in creating a quilt. We will cover fabric selection, cutting, piecing, quilting and binding. Over the course of 8 lessons, students will be making their own finished quilt.
Cost: $ 95.00
Cake Mix
Looking for a "recipe" idea for your Layer Cakes? Learn to use the Cake Mix recipe cards from Moda in this one-day class. This is a great way to use Layer Cakes or 10" squares of your most delicious fabric.
Cost: $ 30.00
Looking for a "recipe" idea for your Layer Cakes? Learn to use the Cake Mix recipe cards from Moda in this one-day class. This is a great way to use Layer Cakes or 10" squares of your most delicious fabric.
Cost: $ 30.00
Country Sunshine
Learn to make this wonderful "sunny" quilt from well-known quilt designer and teacher Lynn Wilder.
Cost: $ 50.00
Learn to make this wonderful "sunny" quilt from well-known quilt designer and teacher Lynn Wilder.
Cost: $ 50.00
Dresden Star
Learn a new star design with this variation on the traditional Dresden Plate pattern. You will build one block in this class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Learn a new star design with this variation on the traditional Dresden Plate pattern. You will build one block in this class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Earth, Wind, and Fire
Spend a day with Linda Ballard and create this beautiful quilt using Log Cabin, Ohio Star and chain patterns.
Cost: $ 45.00
Spend a day with Linda Ballard and create this beautiful quilt using Log Cabin, Ohio Star and chain patterns.
Cost: $ 45.00
Flying High
This stunning quilt is easy to piece and template free. It's fat quarter friendly!
Cost: $ 45.00
This stunning quilt is easy to piece and template free. It's fat quarter friendly!
Cost: $ 45.00
Grammy Squares
Learn how to make one of Lynn Wilder's original designs made to mimic crocheted Granny Squares.
Cost: $ 50.00
Learn how to make one of Lynn Wilder's original designs made to mimic crocheted Granny Squares.
Cost: $ 50.00
Ombre Bargello
Learn to sew this stunning quilt specifically designed for ombre fabrics.
Cost: $ 30.00
Learn to sew this stunning quilt specifically designed for ombre fabrics.
Cost: $ 30.00
Christmas Preview Party!
Join us for a festive Friday night party and be among the first to see all of our beautiful Christmas fabric for the upcoming holiday season. Our classroom will be filled with new fabric lines, holiday ideas, prizes and yummy treats. This evening will surely leave you with visions of projects dancing in your head!
Join us for a festive Friday night party and be among the first to see all of our beautiful Christmas fabric for the upcoming holiday season. Our classroom will be filled with new fabric lines, holiday ideas, prizes and yummy treats. This evening will surely leave you with visions of projects dancing in your head!
Refund Policy: Friends Around the Block is happy to give store credit for paid classes if you are unable to attend.