Patches Quilting & Sewing Monthly Events

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Monday, February 2, 2009
Groundhog Day
Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 1
Monday, February 2, 2009
All this week Furniture, Thread, Batting, Notions, Gifts all 25% off

Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 1
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
All this week Furniture, Thread, Batting, Notions, Gifts all 25% off

Event Title: Project Linus
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST

Project Linus meets every Tuesday at Patches Quilting for sit & sew. Come and meet new friends, learn new things and help with creating love for a wonderful charity.

For more information on Project Linus, visit their web site: http://www.projectlinus.org

And don't forget to join us on February 21st for Make A Blanket Day.

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Event Title: Needle Pushers Club
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM EST
Hostess: Carolyn Adams
Cost: $25 for six months (Feb through July)
Sessions: every 1st & 3rd Tuesday each month (no meeting on 3rd Tuesday in March)

Join the club!! This is the perfect opportunity to socialize and finish those hand stitching projects. You can bring in your hand appliqué, hand piecing, embroidery work or even hand binding (knitters and crocheters welcome). The club will have minimal dues. The main idea is to get together twice a month, work on completing a project while chatting with friends. There will be no formal instruction in these sessions.



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Wednesday, February 4, 2009
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Event Title: Beginner Quilting
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST
Instructor: Dottie Raab
Cost: $125.00
Sessions: 4


Session #1 - January 14th
Session #2 - January 21st
Session #3 - January 28th
Session #4 - February 4th

Supply List coming.

There are many approaches to quilt making, and this project is perfect for the first time quilter. Learn the basics of quilting - from fabric selection, effective use of color, rotary cutting, piecing techniques, accurate seam allowance, borders, labels, and bindings. When you are finished with this class, you will have a beautiful Triple Rail Fence pattern and the confidence to start your next project.

Supplies will also be discussed during the first class.




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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 1
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
All this week Furniture, Thread, Batting, Notions, Gifts all 25% off

Event Title: Beginner Quilting II
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST
Instructor: Dottie Raab
Cost: $100.00
Sessions: 4


Session #1 - January 14th
Session #2 - January 21st
Session #3 - January 28th
Session #4 - February 4th

All you need is the Alex Anderson's book, Start Quilting.

So, you are more than a beginner, but not feeling quite the confidence of an immediate quilter--this class is for you. Dottie will instruct you on new techniques and help build your confidence in your quilting!

Supplies will also be discussed during the first class.



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Thursday, February 5, 2009
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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 1
Thursday, February 5, 2009
All this week Furniture, Thread, Batting, Notions, Gifts all 25% off

Friday, February 6, 2009
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Event Title: Shifting Perspective
Friday, February 6, 2009
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST
Instructor: Maria O'Haver
Cost: $45
Sessions: 2 2/6 & 2/20

The same large block is made numerous times and recut in different ways to make the quilt center. It's fun to experiment with wild colors to make a quilt a bit out of the ordinary. Use some colors from your stash and add a few new colorful fabrics. Students can make 15-25 blocks for different sized wallhangings.

Two 3-hour classes.
Click on image for supply list.

Click image for Supply List

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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 1
Friday, February 6, 2009
All this week Furniture, Thread, Batting, Notions, Gifts all 25% off

Saturday, February 7, 2009
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Event Title: Orchid Wall Hanging
Saturday, February 7, 2009
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
Instructor: Maria O'Haver
Cost: $40
Sessions: 1
OVERVIEW: The center blocks are made of a stylistic orchid design that teaches how a pattern and templates are made. Curved piecing is used to finish the blocks. The outer braided border is made using a preprinted foundation muslin.

SKILLS LEARNED: Foundation piecing, curved hand piecing or machine piecing

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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 1
Saturday, February 7, 2009
All this week Furniture, Thread, Batting, Notions, Gifts all 25% off

Monday, February 9, 2009
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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 2
Monday, February 9, 2009
Fabric with 1 yard minimum cut 25% off, Clearance Fabric $3/yard with 1 yard minimum cut this week only!


Tuesday, February 10, 2009
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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 2
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Fabric with 1 yard minimum cut 25% off, Clearance Fabric $3/yard with 1 yard minimum cut this week only!


Event Title: Project Linus
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST

Project Linus meets every Tuesday at Patches Quilting for sit & sew. Come and meet new friends, learn new things and help with creating love for a wonderful charity.

For more information on Project Linus, visit their web site: http://www.projectlinus.org

And don't forget to join us on February 21st for Make A Blanket Day.

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Event Title: Beautiful Maryland Series
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM EST
Instructor: Maria O'Haver
Cost: $20


Maria has agree graciously to host her Beautiful Maryland series, starting #5 and going through to the final setting class. Classes will be the second Tuesday every month. Be prepare by purchasing your supplies and pattern in advance.

September 9th - #5 Checkerspot
October 21st - #6 Skipjack (only date that doesn't fall on the 2nd Tuesday of the month)
November 11th - #7 Maryland Statehouse
December 9th - #8 Blue Crab
January 13th - #9 White Oak
February 10th - #10 Baltimore Oriole
March 10th - #11 Thomas Point Lighthouse
April 14th - #12 Fort McHenry
May 10th - Finishing Ideas


You will learn the techniques needed to create each block as a wall hanging or finish all classes to have a queen size quilt.



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Wednesday, February 11, 2009
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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 2
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Fabric with 1 yard minimum cut 25% off, Clearance Fabric $3/yard with 1 yard minimum cut this week only!


Thursday, February 12, 2009
Lincoln's Birthday
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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 2
Thursday, February 12, 2009
Fabric with 1 yard minimum cut 25% off, Clearance Fabric $3/yard with 1 yard minimum cut this week only!


Friday, February 13, 2009
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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 2
Friday, February 13, 2009
Fabric with 1 yard minimum cut 25% off, Clearance Fabric $3/yard with 1 yard minimum cut this week only!


Saturday, February 14, 2009
Valentine's Day
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Event Title: Art Creations
Saturday, February 14, 2009
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST
Instructor: Debra Gabel
Cost: $125
Sessions: 4 parts - 1/31, 2/14, 2/28, 3/7

This is a series of FOUR sessions with fiber artist and pattern designer Debra Gabel. Debra will help you zero in on a topic for your own "art quilt". This quilt will be your concept, your research, your construction and your success. The first session focuses on concept and design layout. The second is a continuation of this process and color/fabric selection as well as pattern making. The last class will focus on finishing techniques, label art and design of the back of the quilt. This is your opportunity to be guided through the concept,design, construction and finishing of you own art. This class will be limited to 8 students. NO Prerequisite of drawing required. Basic sewing machine/quilting experience needed.



Click on the image for supply list for first class.


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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 2
Saturday, February 14, 2009
Fabric with 1 yard minimum cut 25% off, Clearance Fabric $3/yard with 1 yard minimum cut this week only!


Sunday, February 15, 2009
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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 2
Sunday, February 15, 2009
Fabric with 1 yard minimum cut 25% off, Clearance Fabric $3/yard with 1 yard minimum cut this week only!


Event Title: Chip Out of Every Block
Sunday, February 15, 2009
Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST
Instructor: Shirley M
Cost: $35
Sessions: 1

Description: You won't believe how easy it is to create this amazing 3-D illusion with just a few simple shapes. Add as many of the cubes that you want to make a larger or smaller quilt. Beginner level comfortable with rotary cutter.

Click on image for supply list.


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Event Title: Patches Open
Sunday, February 15, 2009
Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST
Patches Open 12 - 4

Monday, February 16, 2009
President's Day
(2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 23 24 25 26 27 28)
Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 3
Monday, February 16, 2009
All this week Books, Patterns, Magazines, Software are 25% off


Tuesday, February 17, 2009
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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 3
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
All this week Books, Patterns, Magazines, Software are 25% off


Event Title: Project Linus
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST

Project Linus meets every Tuesday at Patches Quilting for sit & sew. Come and meet new friends, learn new things and help with creating love for a wonderful charity.

For more information on Project Linus, visit their web site: http://www.projectlinus.org

And don't forget to join us on February 21st for Make A Blanket Day.

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Event Title: Needle Pushers Club
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM EST
Hostess: Carolyn Adams
Cost: $25 for six months (Feb through July)
Sessions: every 1st & 3rd Tuesday each month (no meeting on 3rd Tuesday in March)

Join the club!! This is the perfect opportunity to socialize and finish those hand stitching projects. You can bring in your hand appliqué, hand piecing, embroidery work or even hand binding (knitters and crocheters welcome). The club will have minimal dues. The main idea is to get together twice a month, work on completing a project while chatting with friends. There will be no formal instruction in these sessions.



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Wednesday, February 18, 2009
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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 3
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
All this week Books, Patterns, Magazines, Software are 25% off


Thursday, February 19, 2009
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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 3
Thursday, February 19, 2009
All this week Books, Patterns, Magazines, Software are 25% off


Friday, February 20, 2009
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Event Title: Shifting Perspective
Friday, February 20, 2009
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST
Instructor: Maria O'Haver
Cost: $45
Sessions: 2 2/6 & 2/20

The same large block is made numerous times and recut in different ways to make the quilt center. It's fun to experiment with wild colors to make a quilt a bit out of the ordinary. Use some colors from your stash and add a few new colorful fabrics. Students can make 15-25 blocks for different sized wallhangings.

Two 3-hour classes.
Click on image for supply list.

Click image for Supply List

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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 3
Friday, February 20, 2009
All this week Books, Patterns, Magazines, Software are 25% off


Saturday, February 21, 2009
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Event Title: Make A Blanket Day
Saturday, February 21, 2009
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
Spend a few hours to make a blanket for Project Linus on this National Day for recognition. Quilts will be pre-cut, just bring in your machine and thread to make a quilt. We will have 2 sessions, 9 - 12 and 1 - 4. No sign-up needed, just show up.

Supply List:
Sewing Machine w/accessories
Pins
Small scissors
Walking Foot for your machine optional-but highly recommended
Thread

For more details visit www.projectlinus.org

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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 3
Saturday, February 21, 2009
All this week Books, Patterns, Magazines, Software are 25% off


Monday, February 23, 2009
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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 3
Monday, February 23, 2009
All this week Books, Patterns, Magazines, Software are 25% off


Tuesday, February 24, 2009
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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 3
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
All this week Books, Patterns, Magazines, Software are 25% off


Event Title: Project Linus
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST

Project Linus meets every Tuesday at Patches Quilting for sit & sew. Come and meet new friends, learn new things and help with creating love for a wonderful charity.

For more information on Project Linus, visit their web site: http://www.projectlinus.org

And don't forget to join us on February 21st for Make A Blanket Day.

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Wednesday, February 25, 2009
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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 4
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Books, Patterns, Magazines, Software 25% off


Thursday, February 26, 2009
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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 4
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Books, Patterns, Magazines, Software 25% off


Friday, February 27, 2009
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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 4
Friday, February 27, 2009
Books, Patterns, Magazines, Software 25% off


Event Title: Needle Nosh Sampler
Friday, February 27, 2009
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST
Instructor: Toni Carringer
Cost: $30 for entire year plus pattern


Great way to learn several new techniques at a simple pace and in a class setting. This pattern has 4" & 8" blocks with various techniques from paper piecing to hand applique. We will also learn machine applique techniques and some hand piecing tricks.

This class is limited in size. Patterns will be handed out at January's class. Just bring your machine and sewing accessories.


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Saturday, February 28, 2009
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Event Title: Art Creations
Saturday, February 28, 2009
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST
Instructor: Debra Gabel
Cost: $125
Sessions: 4 parts - 1/31, 2/14, 2/28, 3/7

This is a series of FOUR sessions with fiber artist and pattern designer Debra Gabel. Debra will help you zero in on a topic for your own "art quilt". This quilt will be your concept, your research, your construction and your success. The first session focuses on concept and design layout. The second is a continuation of this process and color/fabric selection as well as pattern making. The last class will focus on finishing techniques, label art and design of the back of the quilt. This is your opportunity to be guided through the concept,design, construction and finishing of you own art. This class will be limited to 8 students. NO Prerequisite of drawing required. Basic sewing machine/quilting experience needed.



Click on the image for supply list for first class.


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Event Title: Anniversary Sale Week 4
Saturday, February 28, 2009
Books, Patterns, Magazines, Software 25% off


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