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Autumn Glory Table Mat
(Adv Beginner)
Wednesday (6-8:30) November 3
Primitive Gathering’s new fall design features many pumpkins, fall
leaves and cattails all in rich autumn colors of wool on black/brown
flannel. Mat is 18 x 27, making a beautiful addition to any
room.
Kits available. Instructor Kim Zenk. Class $20.
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Beginning Wool
Holly & Berries
(Beginner)
1 Thursday (6-9)September 23
If you have not tried wool now is the time to learn how simple and
gratifying working with wool can be while you make a gorgeous 18-inch
table mat for the holidays. Kits available. Instructor Kim Zenk.
Class $15.
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Bernina Machine/Embroidery Mastery Classes
Bernina Machine
Mastery Classes
Mastery #1 6-8:30 September 20
2-4:30 September 27
Mastery #2 6-8:30 September 27
2-4:30 October 4
Mastery #3 6-8:30 October 4
2-4:30 October 11
Mastery #4 6-8:30 October 11
2-4:30 October 18
Mastery #5 6-8:30 October 18
2-4:30 October 25
Mastery #6 6-8:30 October 25
2-4:30 November 1
Mastery #1 6-8:30 November 1
Embroidery Mastery Classes
Mastery #1 6-8:30 October 12
Mastery #2 6-8:30 October 26
Mastery #3 6-8:30 November 9
BSR CLASS 6-8:30 October 13
($15 for everyone)
Free Machine and Embroidery Mastery classes provided with every
purchase of a new Bernina sewing machine from the Calico Hutch. If you
wish to take classes but purchased a machine elsewhere the class
fee is $40.
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Borders,
Binding Basics and Beyond
(Beginner)
1 Saturday (12-3) December 4
Kim will teach you how to make a flat, full, gorgeous binding with
square corners. From there you will learn how to do prairie points,
binding with piping, binding with a flange and how to scallop a
binding. From beginning to the end you will learn how to make a
masterpiece binding to finish your quilt. Kits available - $3.
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Charisma Boot
(Advanced Beginner)
2 Mondays (6-8:30) November 8 & 15
Learn from Holly how to make these way-cute boots designed by Lila
Tueller. Are they a slipper or an UGG, (Slug or Ugger?) So comfortable
and so fashionable. Stop in, pick some fun fabrics and make
several pairs for yourself and friends for the holidays.
Instructor Holly Ravenhorst. Class $20.
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Come spend the day with the Clothesline Lady
Darlene Zimmerman
Saturday, October 9
or
Sunday October 10 9 AM - 4 PM
Darlene is teaching her latest pattern — “Hummingbird”. Morning
coffee and treats at 8:00 AM. Lunch, afternoon dessert and trunk
show for only $54 — call to reserve your spot 507-377-1163.
Kits as shown in 30’s reproduction fabrics available.
Darlene is the 2008 Minnesota Quilter of the Year, a
quilt historian, fabric designer, quilt tool designer, author of
Granny Quilts, Granny Quilt Décor, Fat Quarter Small Quilts, Quilter’s
Edge, Chicken Linen - Feedsack Facts and Projects, Quilting - the
Complete Guide, and Quilts from Lavender Hill Farm and many individual
patterns. “
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Feathered Star
(Advanced Beginner)
1 Saturday (9-3) October 2
Feathered Star pattern includes instructions and tissue foundations
for one 35 x 35 inch quilt. Merle’s expertise and the paper piecing
method makes this normally complicated traditional design a snap! Some
paper piecing experience required. Kits available. Instructor Merle
Stensrud. Class $20.
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Fun & Done - Sticks and Stones Quilt
2 Wednesdays, October 6 & 20 (6-8:30)
Everyone had so much fun making Easy Diamonds Joan is teaching a new
model, Stick & Stones, from Prairie Sky Quilting. Fun & Done is
a quilt-as-you-go technique. As you make your blocks you are also
machine quilting all three layers together; top, batting and backing.
When you are done, you are done!! Joan will show you all the tips and
tricks involved and when you’re done, you’re done! Crib, lap and
twin sizes are included in the pattern. Kits available for lap,
twin and table runner. Instructor Joan Holland. Class $20.
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Jelly Rolls and
Honey Buns in a Tube
1 Thursday July 29 (6-8:30)
November 4
or
December 2
Bonnie show you how to make a stunning hour glass block super simply
using jelly rolls or honey buns sewn in a tube. So fast and fun and a
gorgeous quilt to boot! Kits available with jellies and honeys.
Instructor Bonnie Felt. Class $5.
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Lucky
Stars—Rotary 101 Beginning Quilting
(Beginner)
2 Thursdays (6-8:30)
October 28 and November 11
In the Lucky Stars class Merle teaches all the basics needed to begin
your quilting career. Learn to rotary cut, piece, press, and all the
techniques to finish your quilt top. Don’t let the stars fool
you. It is easy, fast and fun. Kits and patterns available. Instructor
Merle Stensrud. Class $20.
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Seasons Greetings
(Advanced Beginner)
1 Wednesday (1-4) September 29
Pop in a CD and you can make machine embroidery
appliqué or filled work. Janet guides you through the process and you
can finish Seasons Greetings for the holidays. Kits available.
Instructor Janet Hintermeister. Class $15.
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Sew Simple Attic
Windows
(Beginner with experience)
1 Tuesday (6-9) November 30
Learn about grouping fabrics into different light values and also
learn a simple no-miter technique to make attic window blocks quickly
and easily. Kits available in Moda’s Park Avenue line
Instructor Joan Holland. Class $15.
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Streetcar Bag by
Indygo Junction
1 Monday (6-8:30) November 29
Inspired by the styles of the early 1950’s, this roomy shoulder bag
combines a practical size and shape with unique detailing. Streetcar
has a pretty pleated overlay at the front to give added texture. It
fastens with a long pointed tab/magnetic snap and features a shaped
strap. Katie takes you through the steps to creating your very
own Streetcar Bag. Kits available. Instructor Katie Zenk. Class
$15.
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Sunflowers Wool
Block of the Month
by Primitive Gatherings
Session 1 (6-8:30) September 29
Session 2 (6-8:30) November 10
Session 3 (6-8:30) December 1
Wonderful hand-dyed wool sunflowers, leaves and stars appliquéd to a
brown/black flannel background make a stunning 40 x 40 wall quilt, a
warm addition to any room. Kim Zenk guides you to completion through
three sessions in three months.
Kits available. Class fee each session $15. Instructor Kim Zenk.
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Tribute Troopers
4th Wednesday of each month (5-8 PM)
September 22, October 27 and November 24
Each month the “troopers” gather, share trips and encourage each other
as they complete “Civil War Tribute Collection” block of the month
quilt, a special 150-year Commemoration of the American Civil War.
Kits available (110 x 112) Class free. Join now!!
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Turning Twenty
– Rotary 101 (Beginner)
2 Thursdays (6-8:30) September 30 and October 14
In the Turning Twenty class Merle teaches all the basics needed to
begin your quilting career. Learn to cut, piece, press, and all the
techniques to finish your quilt top, 70 x 86 or add an optional border
for 82 x 98. It is easy, fast and fun. Kits and patterns available.
Instructor Merle Stensrud. Class $20.
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Wildflowers and
More Wildflowers
(Advanced Beginner)
1 Wednesday (6-8:30)
November 17
Wildflowers and More Wildflowers are appliquie quilts designed for
your embroidery machine. The designs are in large, medium and small
sizes, ART, DST, EXP, HUS, JEF, PCS, PES, VP3 and XXX formats. Stop in
and see both versions. They are beautiful and never need water or
weeding. Kits available for both. Instructor Janet Hintermeister.
Class $15.
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Zippy Strippy
1 Monday November 22 (6-8:30)
Start collecting buttons, rick-rack and other fun trims for these
simple bags. Katie will show you a fast and easy method for putting in
a zipper for the “Vera Bradley” look. Kits available.
Instructor Katie Zenk. Class $15.
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Registration and Class Details
In an effort to make every class the best possible experience
for everyone:
- We must receive your
class fee at least one week prior to class to reserve your space.
Phone reservations will be held for five days to allow time for you to
mail or drop off your payment. After that time we cannot hold your
spot. Please call us if you wish to pay by credit card.
- Once you have paid for the class, you must come in
and pick up a class supply list. Supply lists are available March 18 for
the spring sessions. Please purchase and assemble all
required supplies before class. The Calico Hutch offers a 20% discount
on all supplies purchased for classes.
- If you choose to mail in your payment and want us to
mail you a class supply list, please enclose a self-address postpaid
envelope.
- For common courtesy to the teacher and other
students, please arrive early to set up your machine, organize all
required class supplies and be ready to start at the designated time.
Late arrivals disrupt valuable class instruction.
- Provided we receive seven days notice, we offer a
full refund if you cannot attend a class. A refund is also given if we
cancel a class due to low enrollment.
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