Classes |
 | Bayport Bag
Description and photo coming soon.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
| Beg / On-Going Quilt w/ Janet Monday 10 am
This is a beginning and on-going quilting class providing the opportunity to start from an introductory level of learning to quilt and / or continue to develop your quilting skills with an experienced instructor. Once you've learned the basics, Janet will allow you to choose your own projects and she will guide you through them with lots of fun, laughter and good instruction.
Cost: $ 45.00 |
| Beg/On-going Quilt w/ Diana Monday 2 pm
This is a beginning / on-going quilt class for all levels ranging from introductory to very advanced. Diana will work with you in completing your projects as you continue to develop your quilting skills. Beginners will learn accurate rotary cutting, precise piecing and assembling your blocks, borders and binding to finish a wonderful quilt you will be proud of.
Four class meetings.
Cost: $ 50.00 |
| Beg/On-going Quilt w/ Diana Thursday 1 pm
This is a beginning / on-going quilt class for all levels ranging from introductory to very advanced. Diana will work with you in completing your projects as you continue to develop your quilting skills. Beginners will learn accurate rotary cutting, precise piecing and assembling your blocks, borders and binding to finish a wonderful quilt you will be proud of.
Three class meetings.
Cost: $ 50.00 |
| Beg/On-going Quilt w/ Diana Thursday 6 pm
This is a beginning / on-going quilt class for all levels ranging from introductory to very advanced. Diana will work with you in completing your projects as you continue to develop your quilting skills. Beginners will learn accurate rotary cutting, precise piecing and assembling your blocks, borders and binding to finish a wonderful quilt you will be proud of.
Four class meetings.
Cost: $ 50.00 |
| Beg/On-going Quilt w/ Janet Sunday
This is a beginning / on-going quilt class for all levels ranging from introductory to very advanced. Janet will work with you in completing your projects as you continue to develop your quilting skills. Beginners will learn accurate rotary cutting, precise piecing and assembling your blocks, borders and binding to finish a wonderful quilt you will be proud of.
Three class meetings.
Cost: $ 50.00 |
| Beg/On-going Quilt w/ Janet Tuesday 10 am
This is a beginning / on-going quilt class for all levels ranging from introductory to very advanced. Janet will work with you in completing your projects as you continue to develop your quilting skills. Beginners will learn accurate rotary cutting, precise piecing and assembling your blocks, borders and binding to finish a wonderful quilt you will be proud of.
Four class meetings.
Cost: $ 50.00 |
| Beg/On-going Quilt w/ Janet Tuesday 2 pm
This is a beginning / on-going quilt class for all levels ranging from introductory to very advanced. Janet will work with you in completing your projects as you continue to develop your quilting skills. Beginners will learn accurate rotary cutting, precise piecing and assembling your blocks, borders and binding to finish a wonderful quilt you will be proud of.
Four class meetings.
Cost: $ 50.00 |
| Beg/On-going Quilt w/ Janet Tuesday 6 pm
This is a beginning / on-going quilt class for all levels ranging from introductory to very advanced. Janet will work with you in completing your projects as you continue to develop your quilting skills. Beginners will learn accurate rotary cutting, precise piecing and assembling your blocks, borders and binding to finish a wonderful quilt you will be proud of.
Four class meetings.
Cost: $ 50.00 |
 | Beg/On-going Quilt w/ Janet Wednesday
This is a beginning / on-going quilt class for all levels ranging from introductory to very advanced. Janet will work with you in completing your projects as you continue to develop your quilting skills. Beginners will learn accurate rotary cutting, precise piecing and assembling your blocks, borders and binding to finish a wonderful quilt you will be proud of.
Four class meetings.
Cost: $ 50.00 |
 | Buggy Barn Technique Quilts
Buggy Barn technique is a process that you stack several fat quarters in a specific order, cut them in accordance to the selected pattern, switch out the pieces and then sew them back together. The secret is the "stacking order" and then sewing them back together known as "general craziness".
There are several different blocks to choose from including dogs, bird houses, stars, hearts, butterflies and many more. You choose the block and Pebble will teach you to make it the Buggy Barn way.
Pebble will be teaching the "Buggy Barn" technique once again. Choose from a list of Buggy Barn designs to learn in this class. Multiple patterns can be taught in one classs. If your pattern of choice is not on the list, feel free to talk with Pebble to see if it can be taught at this class.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
| Doggie Day afternoon with OC Quilt Guild
OC Quilt Guild members will be working on a doggie quilt for Guide Dogs of America. They will be making a favorite block from The Buggy Barn "crazy" collection.
Contact the OC Quilt Guild for additional information, fabric donation and / or participation in making the quilt.
|
 | Encore Purse Insert
How many times have you thought I'm not going to match or change my purse because it means moving all my stuff from one purse to another. The PURSE INSERT is the solution. All that "junk" we carry in our purses can be easily transferred to another purse just by moving the Purse Insert to another bag. Not only is it a brilliant idea, but it is versatile enough to use in many ways. Quilters & sewers are even filling the insert with gadgets & taking them to class.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
| Finish-up Sew w/ Janet - Sunday
Need extra sewing and quilting time with teacher assistance? This is the class in which you can bring any project you are working on and with Janet's assistance, you'll make a lot of progress. This is a YOU choose the project class and sew for four hours.
Cost: $ 20.00 |
| Flying Geese Quilt Guild Workshop
Contact the Flying Geese Quilt Guild for enrollment information.
|
 | Fusible Applique
Fusible Applique w / JoMarie
Cost: $ 25.00 |
| Fuzzy Slipper Day Time
Put on your fuzzy slippers and join Diana Fish for an afternoon of sewing / quilting. She is available to help you with any project you choose. Fun, fun, fun and more fun as you spend your day in your jammies (if you like) quilting and sewing.
Cost: $ 15.00 |
 | Fuzzy Slipper Night
Fuzzy Slipper nights are held the first and third Saturday evening of each month. "Fuzzy" is so popular that advance sign-up & prepayment is strongly recommended. This is a "you choose" sewing and quilting evening that you work on your own projects. Lots of great help should you need assistance. Event starts at 6:00 pm & generally ends around midnight.
Cost: $ 10.00 |
| Hand Applique
Applique is a great way to show off stitching skills. You've seen those beautiful perfect hand applique projects at the shop and thought "I don't know if I can, but I'd sure like to learn". Kathy Blum is one who makes those projects including the English Cottage BOM and she is going to share her tips, techniques and secrets. She will teach several methods including traditional needle turn and combine some new techniques to practice in class. Fun, portable and a relaxing kind of quilting.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
 | Hand Embroidery / Redwork
Embroidery w / Janet
Cost: $ 12.00 |
| Jalousie Quilt
Have a large print fabric you don't know what to do with?
This is the quilt to make to show off that fabric while still preserving the print. We will cut it into large pieces, insert coordinating narrow strips in just the right place and then add an easy to make curvy border.
Easy enough for all levels of quilters, even those who've never sewn "free hand" curves.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
| Lori's Ruffle Bag
Lori Eklund designed this absolutely adorable Ruffle Bag that can be made from "faux" leather, animal skins or a girly girl print, or any other print of your choice. Ruffle Bag is nicely lined and Lori will give you lots of ideas and options for handles.
Join Lori in making her Ruffle Bag and welcome her to OQB as she teaches her first class here.
Cost: $ 35.00 |
 | Machine Embroidery
Machine embroidery classes on Friday evening with Janet and Linda starts at all levels including from the very beginning if you've recently purchased an embroidery machine or own one but don't know how to use it. Each session you will learn something new ranging from thread knowledge, stabilizing, downloading designs and machine / computer operations.
Each lesson is 4 hours (6 - 10 pm) for a $25 fee
Cost: $ 25.00 |
| Machine Quilting
Do you want to quilt your own quilts, table runners and wall hangings? A Machine Quilting class will help you to do just that.
Janet and Lisa will be sharing their tips and techniques starting from the pinning stage to stippling to simple designs. This class is for all levels wanting to learn to machine quilt as well as on-going students wanting to improve and develop their machine quilting skills.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
| Mystery Quilt class
If you love the "adventure of a good mystery", then this class is for you. We will spend Friday evening and all day Saturday unraveling the clues to making this quilt.
Can't tell you much about it except that you will need two high contrasting fabrics, your sewing machine, quilting gadgets and be ready to have some fun. This is the first time we have made a "two" color mystery quilt and oh my, is it cute. As usual, Pebble and Janet have made completely different color combinations.
Selecting the right fabrics for a mystery quilt is key to it's success. We are very happy to assist you in fabric selection because we've seen and made the quilt!
Cost: $ 50.00 |
 | Paper Piecing
Paper piecing is a wonderful technique that enables you to sew even the smallest pieces of fabric together with ease and amazing accuracy. Using foundation paper, Karen will teach you basic paper piecing technique and share her secret tips to success. This class is an introductory to the paper piecing technique. This class is also for those who wish to work on more challenging projects with Karen's assistance.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
| Pizza & A Project
Pizza & a Project is back. Join Janet to make a special project at each event or you may choose a mini project of your own to work on. Janet has lots of great projects planned that are quick to make for all levels of sewers.
A variety of projects that will be offered include table runners, small bags, pin cushions, potholders and many other items that are easy to make. Most of the projects are easy enough to made in one evening and make really great personalized gifts to be given to your family, friends and co-workers.
Cost: $ 30.00 |
 | Saturday Sampler
Saturday Sampler Group is an event that meets the first Saturday morning of each month for 12 consecutive months. After the first months meeting, if you attend the monthly meeting and bring your completed block from the prior month, the current months block is FREE. Contact the shop for additional information and registration.
|
 | Sewing Class (all levels)
This class is for any level of sewer from introductory to advanced. For those who want to advance their skills or work on a specific project, Lisa and Karen will work with you to complete your projects.
OQB will now be offering a four session sewing class that provides additional teaching support and continuous learning. Classes will generally be held four consecutive Monday evenings. All levels will be instructed individually in each class.
Cost: $ 50.00 |
 | Small Friends Class
For those of us who have a difficult time parting with that last little bit of a favorite fabric…or those who are in need of some help with the smaller blocks…this class may be just what you’re looking for.
The class is developed for 3”, 4”, 5” or 6” blocks. Although many of us will be using 1800’s fabrics please do not let this limit you. You may choose any block project that you want. It may be the 5” blocks from a previous Saturday Sampler (5”), the 6” blocks from Old Glory, the 4” blocks from Grant’s March or any 3” block.
If you choose to make a tray project Gretchen will be selling the trays for $15.00. If possible, please specify what you would like to work on at the time of sign up so that she may be prepared.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE IN AN EXCHANGE:
The exchange will be for 1800’s fabric only. You will “get what you give.” The squares should measure 9” and may be a background and/or medium and/or dark. In other words…you put in a background, you pull out a background. The mediums and darks will be mixed in the same bag.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
 | Stack N' Whack
Stack N' Whack is back! This popular fun technique will make you look a fabric differently. Choosing a large print, with a wide repeat and lots of color is what makes wonderful kaleidoscope pinwheels "pop". You may choose from two different Stack N' Whack pinwheels to make. In just 5 hours, Pebble will share her tips and tricks to mastering Stack N' Whack.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
 | Twister . . . . Patriotic Flag or Wreath
Either way, making this "twisted" design is fun, fast and fabulous. Janet will help you design a very patriotic flag or festive wreath all the while learning the Twister technique.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
 | Wheel of Fortune Quilt
This is a really unique quilt design and is so beautiful made up. The photo here simply does not show the beauty of it.
Gretchen will show you how to make this quilt with her secret tips and techniques to make those wheels spin by quickly and easily.
Cost: $ 40.00 |
 | Working with Wool - Friday
Wool Club meets monthly on Friday afternoons or Monday mornings or you can join both events. Nancy will teach you fun techniques while creating some really adorable wool projects ranging from pin cushions, sewing kits, table runners and even quilts. You will learn to mark and cut wool, securing wool pieces and make pretty stitches both by hand and machine.
Wool projects make really great "take with" portable projects.
Cost: $ 10.00 |
 | Working with Wool - Monday
Wool Club meets monthly on Friday afternoons or Monday mornings or you can join both events. Nancy will teach you fun techniques while creating some really adorable wool projects ranging from pin cushions, sewing kits, tablerunners and even quilts. You will learn to mark and cut wool, securing wool pieces and make pretty stitches both by hand and machine.
Wool projects make really great "take with" portable projects.
Cost: $ 10.00 |