Border Creek Mystery .................................................. 25 Basics of Quilting ........................................................... 8 Basic Machine Appliquè ................................................. 8 Basic Machine Quilting ................................................... 9 Basic Paper Piecing ....................................................... 9 Beyond the Basics ......................................................... 9 Block of the Month ....................................................... 28 Blue Jay Way ............................................................... 10 Border Creek Station Mystery ...................................... 27 BQ5 ............................................................................. 17 Card Holder.................................................................. 10 Creating With Cuddle Class 1 & 2 ................................ 17 Dresden Neighborhood ................................................ 11 Elephant Abstractions .................................................. 18 Holly Topper Tree Skirt ................................................ 11 I’ll Drink To That ........................................................... 12 It’s A Wrap Clothesline Trivet/Bowl/Mat ........................ 12 Key Largo .................................................................... 13 Log Cabin Quilters ....................................................... 22 Machine Embroidery Class 1 & 2 ................................. 18 Mat & Ruler Carrier ...................................................... 19 Meet Me in the Middle .................................................. 13 Mixed Pineapple Quilt .................................................. 14 One Block Wonder (Panel or Regular) ......................... 14 Pajama Pants............................................................... 15 Perfect Endings............................................................ 19 Rising Star ................................................................... 15 Scrap Lovers ................................................................ 23 Scrap Lovers II ............................................................. 23 Simple Whatnots .......................................................... 24 Solstice ........................................................................ 16 Store Policies ............................................................... 27 Technique Academy .................................................... 24 Tucker University .................................................... 20-21 UFO/Scrap Daze .......................................................... 25 Westalee Templates .................................................... 22 Winter Retreat ................................................................ 7
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Basics of Quilting Gail Schaffler $135 This course is perfect for anyone wanting to learn to quilt or for those who wish to brush up on the basics. At orientation we discuss the pattern, supply list and you choose your fabrics. During the following 4 classes we cover rotary cutting basics and quilt top construction and assembly – strip sets, pieced blocks, borders, layering and binding. Some homework is required. ORT Mon Oct 1 6 - 9 pm Classes Mon Oct 15, 22, Nov 5 & 12 6 - 9 pm OR ORT Tue Oct 30 6 - 9 pm Classes Tue Nov 6, 13, 27 & Dec 4 6 - 9 pm OR ORT Sun Jan 6 12:30 - 3:30 pm Classes Sun Jan 13, 20, Feb 3 & 10 12:30 - 3:30 pm Basic Machine Appliqué Barb Leger $90 Learn all the basics to complete any satin stitch appliqué project. If you have a zigzag stitch on your machine, along with stitch length and width adjustments, you can do this. We will cover straight lines, inside and outside curves, inside and outside corners and points. We will also talk about needle and thread choice, machine settings, and other tips to help you get that beautiful finished look. This will be a skills class in the morning followed by a workshop in the afternoon where you can work on any appliqué project you have waiting for you (maybe a Row x Row, a block of the month or any other project you want support with). ORT Fri Nov 9 10 am - 12 pm ORT Sat Jan 12 2 - 4 pm Class Fri Nov 23 9 am - 5 pm OR Class Sat Jan 26 9 am - 5 pm 8
Basic Machine Quilting Velma Mallow $50 Join Velma to learn the basics of machine quilting. In this 3 hour class you will learn to set up your machine, how to layer a small quilt top and will practice stitching different designs in a 9 block sampler. This is the perfect class to learn the basics of how to quilt your own projects. Class Mon Oct 1 OR Tue Nov 20 6 - 9 pm Basic Paper Piecing Sharon Dimond $50 Learn paper piecing Sharon’s way and start making your Christmas gifts early. Create your choice of blocks from the book Merry Little Christmas and make them into place mats, mug rugs, pot holders, gift sacks, stockings and more. Book required. ORT Sun Sep 23 1 - 2:30 pm Class Sun Sep 30 9 am - 1 pm Beyond the Basics Gail Schaffler $110 This is a fun quilt, designed to spark your creative side. Choose 3 fabrics, piece the blocks, and choose a layout that you like. There are more than 2 dozen design options included in the pattern! This project is great for quilters of all levels. ORT Tue Sep 18 6 - 9 pm Classes Tue Sep 25, Oct 2 & 23 6 - 9 pm 9
Blue Jay Way Lisa Bernhard $100 This fat quarter friendly 60” x 70” quilt is fast and fun to do. The optional Fab Five Ruler from Abbey Lane makes this beginner appliqué quilt super easy to complete. Come play with color and build your own flock of birds! ORT Tue Oct 2 6 - 8 pm Classes Tue Oct 9, 16 & 30 6 - 9 pm Card Holder Elaine Xenos $45 How often have you looked through a multitude of loyalty cards for that elusive card that you need? Well here is the perfect solution! An alphabetized card holder with an inside zipper for your small change and a plastic holder for your driver’s license or any other small card on the back of the holder. This is made from cork, paper leather or man made leather so it will give you years of use. ORT Thu Nov 1 1 - 2 pm Class Thu Nov 8 1 - 5 pm
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Dresden Neighborhood Lisa Bernhard $80 Lisa loves to play with fabric! Create your own work of art in whatever color way strikes your fancy! Use a simple Dresden ruler to create a whimsical and colorful neighborhood. Learn fusible appliquĂŠ and have fun creating a one of a kind work of art. ORT Tue Jan 8 6 - 8 pm Class Tue Jan 15 9 am - 4 pm Holly Topper Tree Skirt Lisa Bernhard $155 Time for a new tree skirt! Originally a table runner and table topper pattern, Modern Blended Quilts has added a tree skirt to their Holly Toppers pattern. Chose traditional or modern colors to update your Christmas dĂŠcor. Use traditional piecing techniques to make a family heirloom. ORT Thu Nov 1 6 - 8 pm Classes Tue Nov 6 & 13 9 am - 3 pm, Tue Nov 27 9 am - 12 pm
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I‘ll Drink To That! Barb Leger $90 This fun bag is designed to hold 4 bottles of wine, with protective separators inside. Soft and Stable batting makes for a light bag that will hold its shape. Zippers are easily installed to provide closure and pockets. This is the perfect place to make use of those fun fabrics you are dying to use, and in the end, you will have a beautiful bag to give or to keep! ORT Mon Nov 19 6 - 8 pm Classes Mon Nov 26 & Dec 10 5:30 - 9:30 pm
It’s A Wrap Clothesline Trivet/Bowl/Floor Mat Lisa Bernhard $75 You asked for it, so here it is! Learn the art of fabric wrapped clothesline. In the morning we’ll make a round trivet perfect for Christmas giving. In the afternoon you can choose your project - more trivets, a floor mat or a bowl from the book It’s A Wrap. Once you make one project you’ll be hooked! A great stash buster. Book required. ORT Wed Oct 10 6 - 7 pm Class Tue Oct 16 9 am - 4 pm A little bird told me that you should watch Facebook for our new Facebook Group. Be the first to know what is new!
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Key Largo Barb Leger $100 This pattern comes from a Fons and Porter magazine. It is constructed with easy four patches and log cabin blocks, then embellished with some simple appliquĂŠ. The pattern is square but I have altered it to make a rectangular twin. With a little figuring, it could be made any size. ORT Mon Dec 3 6 - 8 pm Classes Mon Jan 7, 14 & 28 6 - 9 pm
Meet Me in the Middle Elaine Xenos $125 Let Elaine guide you through making this amazingly simple queen sized quilt. It's much easier than it looks. Made in your favorite colors, the contrast is amazing as the ribbons weave through each other. ORT Sat Nov 3 1 - 3 pm Classes Sat Nov 10 & Sun Nov 11 9 am - 3 pm
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Mixed Pineapple Quilt Barb Leger $100 This is a combination of large and small pineapple blocks, made with the Pineapple Trim Tool rulers. Once you get the hang of it, the blocks are fast – and oh, so perfect! Color choices can totally change the look of this quilt. You can make it as large or small as you wish. ORT Thu Nov 8 6 - 8 pm Classes Thu Nov 15, 29 & Dec 6 6 - 9 pm One Block Wonder (Panel or Regular) Barb Leger $100 Have you always wanted to try a One Block Wonder quilt? In this class you have a choice - you can make a regular One Block Wonder or use a panel and add the One Block Wonder blocks to enlarge it. The technique is the same for both – only the design stage at the end will be a little different. Either way, you will end up with a stunning quilt! Choosing the right fabrics is key to the success of this quilt. Let’s do this together! ORT Thu Sep 20 6 - 8 pm Classes Thu Sep 27, Oct 11 & Nov 1 6 - 9 pm
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Pajama Pants Debra Jamieson $65
Outfit your entire family with soft, comfy pajama pants! We will use the book Sew Easy Pajama Pants by Cindy Taylor Oates as the basic pattern. Stick to the basic pattern or customize your project with pockets and different waistline treatments. Learn a few tricks to make waistline casings behave better. Flannel is always a good choice, but also consider gauze or rayon for summer wear, or try the cotton knit for ultra comfort! (Class requires purchase of the book of patterns and will require pre-shrinking of the fabric). ORT Sat Sep 29 1:30 - 3 pm Class Sat Oct 20 9 am - 3 pm Rising Star Laurrie Gerzanich $75 Everyone loves stars and this neat technique gives you sharp points every time. Pick primitive colors, country shades, or go wild with brights or batiks. Stars work in every color! Make a table runner, baby quilt, throw, twin or queen/king. The choice is yours. ORT Oct 14 10 am - 12 pm Class Oct 28 10 am - 4 pm
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Solstice Lisa Bernhard $155 I’ll walk you through every step of creating this amazing quilt! Learn the fun technique of edge-coloring appliqué and become a fearless stitcher. If you’ve been afraid of free motion quilting, this a great project to learn with! Classes are spread out to give you lots of time to complete your blocks. To ensure your success when completing Solstice, the kit and prescribed supplies are required to be purchased from LCC. Note: Free motion quilting is required to finish this quilt to enhance its full beauty. ORT Thu Oct 4 6 - 7 pm Classes Fri Oct 26 6 - 9 pm, Sat Nov 17 9 am - 4 pm & Sat Jan 5 9 am - 3 pm
BQ5 Christine Ligard $80 A modern style quilt which is fun to make. Choose a print for your large squares, 2 complimentary fabrics for the rest and away we go. Stunning with all fabric choices. Pattern required. Please bring your lunch! ORT Thu Jan 3 6 - 8 pm Class Sat Jan 12 9 am - 4 pm
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Creating With Cuddle Class #1 Debra Jamieson $45 Use Cuddle fabric to create a self-bound baby blanket. Customize your project by choosing either cotton gauze or a printed panel as the centre fabric. This project works up so quickly, why not do both? (Pre-shrinking of fabric is required before class). ORT Sat Sep 29 12 - 1 pm Class Fri Oct 26 9 am - 1 pm
Creating With Cuddle Class #2 Debra Jamieson $70 Choose a Cuddle baby blanket kit from our large selection, gather some tools, and get ready to complete your project in one class! Learn tips and tricks that will help you handle the fabric with no hassle. These blankets make beautiful baby gifts! ORT Sat Sep 29 3:30 - 4:30 pm Class Sat Oct 27 9 am - 3:30 pm
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Elephant Abstractions Sharon Dimond $120 Join Sharon in making the Elephant Abstractions Quilt. It is 54" x 60" and foundation paper pieced. The majestic creature is made in 97 sections from 12 different fabrics, organized from lightest to darkest. A basic knowledge of foundation paper piecing is required. ORT Tue Oct 2 2 - 5 pm Classes Fri Oct 5 & Nov 2 9 am - 3 pm Machine Embroidery Class #1 Laura Catto $70 Join Laura for a day of embroidery. We will be working with Mylar, creating fun Christmas projects. You must have a hoop with the minimum size of 5” x 7” to complete these projects. ORT Sat 4 12 - 1:30 pm Class Sat Dec 1 9 am - 3 pm Machine Embroidery Class #2 Laura Catto $65 Join Laura for a day of embroidery. You can choose from the cute Autumn Bench Pillow, the Welcome Spring Bench Pillow (6” x 10” stitching field required) or create a pillow or wall hanging from the Flower Dance series. Maybe you have another embroidery project you would like to do based on your embroidery machine. The day is yours, so you decide! ORT Sat Jan 5 10 - 11 am Class Sun Jan 27 9 am - 3 pm
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Mat & Ruler Carriers Laura Catto $145 You asked for it and here it is! Carry your sewing essentials in style with this mat carrier and matching ruler cozy. ORT Sat Nov 3 10 am - 12 pm Classes Sat Nov 24 & Sun Nov 25 9 am - 4 pm Perfect Endings Barb Leger $65 Dig those projects out of your closet – you are about to get them done! During this full day class you will learn many techniques to help you finish your quilt, once it has been quilted. You will go home with small samples of binding with mitered corners, continuous bias binding and two color binding – with no hand stitching! You will practice joining the binding “beginning to end” with a seam, the blind stitch for the back of your quilt, the ladder stitch for closing openings on bags, a proper hanging sleeve … and more! No ORT (a list of supplies will be emailed ahead of time) Class Sat Nov 3 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Gail Schaffler, Studio 180 Design Certified Instructor Tucker U is a fantastic program that offers a series of 12 technique classes to help improve your quilting skills and accuracy. A new Studio 180 Design tool/technique is taught in each class and the 4” units completed in class can be combined to make 8” or 12” finished blocks.
A supply list, including fabric requirements, is emailed prior to class. The technique sheets and design tools can be purchased at class. Quilters of any level will benefit by attending Tucker U and will experience a better quality of piecing using the Studio 180 Design tools and techniques. Lemoyne Star Basic Construction $30 Class Wed Sep 19 6 - 9 pm OR Wed Sep 26 6 - 9 pm Piecing a Lemoyne Star is fun and addictive! This class covers the basic construction of the Lemoyne Star using the tool from Studio 180 Design, and is the pre-requisite for both Lemoyne Star advanced classes (October and November). The advanced classes will cover 6 variations of the Lemoyne star. A supply list and cutting instructions will be emailed prior to class. Lemoyne Star Advanced I $45 Strip Pieced Lemoyne, Liberty Lemoyne & Banded Lemoyne Class Sun Oct 14 10:30 am - 3:30 pm OR Sun Oct 21 10:30 am - 3:30 pm Lemoyne Star Advanced II $45 Blazing Lemoyne, Fussy Cut Lemoyne & Lemoynes as Triangles Class Sun Nov 4 10:30 am - 3:30 pm OR Sun Nov 18 10:30 am - 3:30 pm 20
Large Square Squared $30 Class Mon Sep 17 6 - 9 pm OR Mon Sep 24 6 - 9 pm Migrating Geese $30 Class Sun Dec 2 9 am - 12 pm OR Sun Dec 9 9 am - 12 pm Corner Beam $30 Class Wed Oct 17 6 - 9 pm Corner Pop $30 Class Wed Nov 21 6 - 9 pm Split Rects $30 Class Wed Dec 5 6 - 9 pm Diamond Rects $30 Class Wed Jan 9 6 - 9 pm
Migrating Geese Quilt $40 Piece the migrating geese in the Tucker U class in the morning and put them into a quilt in the afternoon! At orientation, you’ll be given some homework to complete before the class. If you manage to get the homework done, you just might go home with a ďŹ nished quilt top! The prerequisite for this class is Tucker U - Migrating Geese. ORT Wed Nov 7 6:30 - 8 pm Class Sun Dec 2 12:15 - 4:15 pm OR Sun Dec 9 12:15 - 4:15 pm
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Westalee Ruler Work Sharon Dimond $160 Learn how to quilt projects on your domestic machine using the Westalee rulers and templates. In this class of 4 sessions, you will make a 9 block quilt using all the templates from the Starter Set and Sampler 1 Set. The blocks will be joined using a perfected and easy technique for ‘quilting as you go’. Required - Westalee Starter Kit, Westalee Sampler 1 Set & Fabric Kit ORT Tue Sep 18 6:30 - 8:30 pm Classes Sat Sep 22, 29, Oct 6 9 am - 1 pm & Oct 13 10 am - 2 pm
Log Cabin Quilters Christine Ligard $25 per class OR Register for all 6 and pay for 5 $125 Need to complete an already started log cabin quilt? Join the club and make the pattern of your choice or start something new! Lots of patterns and books to choose from. Meet some new quilting friends and have some fun! Please bring your lunch. 2nd Wednesday of every month 10 am - 4 pm Oct 10, Nov 14, Dec 12, Jan 9, Feb 13, Mar 13
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Scrap Lover’s Club Freda Lorentz $25 per class OR Register for all 6 and pay for 5 $125 If you enjoyed the Breakfast Club, Stash Pot Pie, or have a stash to bust, you will love this club. Freda has chosen a book that includes patterns for 8 quilts! The Club members will choose the quilts they want to make - they may be the same, or each member can make a different quilt. Book required. Join us the 3rd Friday of the month 9 am - 3 pm Session 1 Sep 21, Oct 19, Nov 16, Dec 21, Jan 18, Feb 15 Session 2 Mar 15, Apr 19, May 17, Jun 21, Jul 19, Aug 16 Scrap Lovers II Chris Ligard $25 per class or Register for all 6 and pay for 5 $125
Want to reduce your scrap pile? Join Chris once a month and work at your leisure to shrink that stash! We will be working on cute quilts out of the new pattern book, Oh, Scrap! From easy to intermediate levels of quilting, choose one and let's get it done! Please bring your lunch. Pattern book required. Join us the 2nd Friday of the month 9 am - 3 pm Session 1 Oct 12, Nov 30, Dec 14, Jan 11, Feb 8, Mar 8
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Simple Whatnots Christine Ligard $25 per class OR Register for all 6 and pay for 5 $125
In this class we will be making mini quilts. Great little pieces to hang, put on your table or a gift for someone special. Sometimes it's nice to start and complete a project in a day. Please bring your lunch. Requirements - Simple Whatnots book. We will be using the Wing Clipper and Tucker Trimmer rulers wherever possible! ORT Wed Oct 17 10 am - 12 pm 1st Wednesday of every month 10 am - 4 pm Oct 31, Nov 21, Dec 5, Jan 2, Feb 6, Mar 6, Apr 3, May 1, Jun 5, Jul 3, Aug 7, Sep 4 Technique Academy Velma Mallow $215 Welcome to the class of techniques. In this class you will learn a multitude of different techniques that will give you that upper edge when making quilts. You will learn how to strip piece, paper piece, do hand appliquĂŠ, machine appliquĂŠ and curved piecing, just to mention a few. This class will run every second week, to allow you to get any homework done. This is a great class to take after the Basics of Quilting or as a refresher if you have been out of the quilting scene for a bit. ORT Wed Oct 3 6 - 9 pm Classes Wed Oct 10, 24, Nov14, 28, Dec 12, Jan 2 & 16 6 - 9 pm
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UFO/Scrap Daze Freda Lorentz $25 per class OR Register for all 6 and pay for 5 $125 Would you like to set aside time to sew? Can’t get away to a sewing retreat? Join Freda and finish projects or get new ideas to use up your scraps. It’s a win-win situation! Classes run the 4th Wednesday of each month 9 am - 3 pm Session 1 Sep 26, Oct 24, Nov 28, Jan 23, Feb 27, Mar 27 Session 2 Apr 24, May 22, Jun 26, Jul 24, Aug 28, Sep 25
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Please Read carefully before registering for classes.
To guarantee your place in a class, payment must be made at the time of registration. Phone registrations are accepted with Visa or Mastercard. If you are unable to attend a class, you may ask a friend to take your place. There are no refunds on registration fees. Class Pass exempt. If minimum enrollment is not met, we reserve the right to cancel the class. In this case a full tuition refund will be given. If there is no orientation, it is your responsibility to ensure that you get a list of materials or a pre-class homework list. Lori’s Country Cottage aims to keep the cost of classes down so we require that your supplies be purchased from Lori’s Country Cottage. Do not purchase your materials until the class has minimum enrollment. Due to copyright laws, class participants are required to have the pattern or book if applicable. No children, babies or guests in class. Teens 16 years and older are welcome in our adult classes. Please leave the store number at home for emergencies and have your cell phone turned off during class. Please be prompt for on-time start to classes. All classes held at Lori’s Country Cottage require that you supply Some knowledge of a your own: Beginner sewing machine.
Class Standards
Sewing machine Sewing kit Rotary cutter Rotary cutting mat 6” x 24” ruler
Advanced Beginner
Have taken a beginner class and is ready to try new projects.
Intermediate
Has made several projects and is comfortable learning new techniques.
Most of our classes have Ready to try something an orientation class (ORT) Challenging difficult. scheduled prior to the actual class. The ORT is planned to give the students time with the instructor to assist them in selecting the materials required for a class. If possible, purchase all class materials during the ORT. All supplies purchased at the ORT will qualify for a 20% discount. 26
Border Creek Station Mystery Quilt Laura Catto $50 Join Laura on the second Thursday of each month, October to May, as we help Border Creek Station celebrate Friendship. We will piece together this year’s mystery titled Quilters Friendships. If you haven’t done one of these mysteries before, you don’t know what you’re missing. If you think that making a full size quilt is too much for you, throw that thought out the window, because this quilt is broken down into “bite sized” pieces. Each month we will walk through the steps and techniques to be used in the next set of instructions and Laura will demonstrate the tools that will make the job easier. To make your life easy, kits are available in two different color ways - Portsmouth by Minick & Simpson or La Vie En Rouge by French General, by Moda. Kit prices: Queen 104” x 104” $359.99 or Single 70” x 98” $229.99. If you wish to pick your own fabrics, the fabric requirements will be given out at the first class. You will also receive 3 beautiful bonus patterns that are exclusive projects for BCS Mystery Club members only!. How sweet is that? Sherri, of Border Creek Designs, is an awesome A friend is someone who quilt designer and her mysteries are amazing. knows the song in your Come join the fun! heart and can sing it back to you when have forgotten the words.
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Each program is broken down into smaller, attainable goals, so you will enjoy a feeling of accomplishment each month. The pay as you go pricing makes a major project easy to budget. Programs are designed with a variety of block styles to help you master different techniques and expand your overall quilting knowledge. Great reason to visit your favorite quilt shop on a regular basis or get an exciting package in the mail each month.
Lori’s offers a variety of BOM programs. At least one is sure to fit your style and schedule! New programs are always being added! Follow your own schedule - join any time!
Block of the Month Programs Call or drop by the store for more information. You can also check out the programs on-line at www.loriscountrycottage.com
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