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Specialty Classes

OQB strives to offer a variety of classes along with the newest tips and techniques.  We offer lots of classes that range from very introductory level to advanced, and everything in between that includes quilting, garment sewing, bags and much more.   
If you have a class you'd like us to offer/teach, please let us know.   

Class & Event Calendar


Flying Geese Quilt Guild Workshop (10am-4pm)

Contact the Flying Geese Quilt Guild for enrollment information.

Beg/On-going Quilt w/ Janet MON - NOV (10am-1pm) ($70.00)

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 sessions for three hours each.

Beg/On-going Quilt w/ Nancy MON - NOV (1:30pm-5pm) ($76)

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, Nancy will allow you to choose your own projects and she will guide you through them with lots of fun, laughter and good instruction.

Nov 11
Sewing Class (6pm-8:30pm) ($15)
Nov 11
Knit Night with Diane (6pm-8:30pm) ($15)
Nov 12
Beg/On-going Quilt w/ Janet TUES - NOV (10am-1pm) ($70)

Class Registration

OQB has a fabulous staff of teachers ready, willing and very qualified to provide instruction for all levels of quilters and sewers.  To help ensure the class you want to take is a "go", please sign-up early.  Waiting until the last few days before a class is to start risks cancellation and disappointment to both the teachers and students.  By registering early you will ensure your class of choice is a "go", have time to gather supplies and do pre-class work if necessary.  Teachers are notified of class cancellation 3 days prior to the class date.
As a reminder, class fees are fully refundable if class is cancelled by OQB if teachers "minimum attendance" is not met.

Classes


This is a one-of-a-kind bag! Tired of carrying around an ordinary clutch? Ditch that sad, disorganized, over-stuffed clutch and liven up your look with a playful, colorful accordion bag. Featuring six conveniently separated compartments, the accordion bag is the perfect companion to stash your phone, keys, and other goodies and stay organized on the go.

Cost: $ 35.00
BRING YOUR FINISHED QUILT TOP AND RECEIVE 25% OFF BATTING AND BACKING

Cost: $ FREE
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 sessions for three hours each.

Cost: $ 70.00
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 sessions for three hours each.

Cost: $ 65.00
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.

Cost: $ 62.50
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.

Cost: $ 57.50
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.

Cost: $ 70.00
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.

Cost: $ 60.00
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.

Cost: $ 60.00
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.

Cost: $ 65.00
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.

Cost: $ 55.00
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.

Cost: $ 55.00
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.

Cost: $ 45.00
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.

Cost: $ 55.00
This is a beginning / on-going quilt class for all levels ranging from introductory to very advanced. Jo Marie 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.

Cost: $ 41.25
This is a beginning / on-going quilt class for all levels ranging from introductory to very advanced. Jo Marie 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.

Cost: $ 55.00
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, Nancy will allow you to choose your own projects and she will guide you through them with lots of fun, laughter and good instruction.

Cost: $ 76.00
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, Nancy will allow you to choose your own projects and she will guide you through them with lots of fun, laughter and good instruction.

Cost: $ 76.00
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, Nancy will allow you to choose your own projects and she will guide you through them with lots of fun, laughter and good instruction.

Cost: $ 38.00
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, Nancy will allow you to choose your own projects and she will guide you through them with lots of fun, laughter and good instruction.

Cost: $ 57.00
Have projects you need to finish for Christmas or need help completing? Finish-It-Up Friday is designed for you to catch up on UFO's (Un-Finished Objects) and get through sewing / quilting projects that you find difficult. Any skill level is welcome to attend. Pam Gayle will be available in the classroom to assist you with your project. Registration is recommended as space is limited.

Cost: $ 20.00
Put on your fuzzy slippers and join Pam Gayle 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 slippers (if you like) quilting and sewing.

Cost: $ 20.00
Fuzzy Slipper night is held the first 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. Sewing hours are generally 6 - 10 pm.

Cost: $ 15.00
Whether you're picking up this hobby for the first time, or coming back to it after many years, Diane has the patience and experience to get you started on a lifelong knitting adventure. Join this on-going class anytime and receive expert hands-on instruction. Brand new students will learn one method for casting on and binding off, as well as the basic knit and purl stitches. Work at your own pace and once you've mastered the basics, Diane will introduce you to something new! Beginners must purchase a starter kit which includes needles, yarn and notions so you can jump right in.

Cost: $ 15.00
Join Jenny in continuation of the Modern Wedding Ring quilt class. Jenny will guide you and answer questions to help you continue work on your quilt and help you move toward finishing your quilt. This class is a follow-up to your attendance in the 2-day Modern Wedding Ring Class.

Cost: $ 35.00
Come on in and sew with friends! Open Sew days are designed for you to catch up on UFO's (Un-Finished Objects) and socialize with your sewing friends and maybe even meet a few new ones. Enjoy a day of sewing, quilting and/or embroidery with friends here at Orange Quilt Bee. Any skill level is welcome to attend Open Sew. There will NOT be a teacher in the classroom--all students will be working independently. Registration is recommended as space is limited.

Cost: $ 10.00
Come on in and sew with friends! Open Sew days are designed for you to catch up on UFO's (Un-Finished Objects) and socialize with your sewing friends and maybe even meet a few new ones. Enjoy a day of sewing, quilting and/or embroidery with friends here at Orange Quilt Bee. Any skill level is welcome to attend Open Sew. There will NOT be a teacher in the classroom--all students will be working independently. Registration is recommended as space is limited.

Cost: $ 15.00
Paper piecing the Judy Niemeyer way is a wonderful technique that enables you to sew even the smallest pieces of fabric together with ease and amazing accuracy. Cat Wilson, a Certified Quiltworx instructor, will teach you Judy's paper piecing technique and share her secret tips to success. This on-going class is designed to introduce you to the paper piecing technique through more advanced techniques as you progress. Start any time and take as many classes as you would like to take. This class is offered on a monthly bases.

Cost: $ 48.00
Got scraps or stash that's overwhelming you? Get ready to make a BIG dent and use it up. This is a quick and fun way to use up lots of odds and ends. Even the UGLY stuff works.

Cost: $ 20.00
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, Jenny will work with you to complete your projects. Classes will generally be held four consecutive Monday evenings. All levels will be instructed individually in each class. Class is paid on a "per class" basis of $15.00 per session.

Cost: $ 15.00
For those of us who have a difficult time parting with that last little bit of a favorite fabrics 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, the 6" blocks from Old Glory, the 4" blocks from Grant''s March or any 3" block.

Cost: $ 32.00
Contact the Flying Geese Quilt Guild for enrollment information.

Contact Orange County Quilt Guild for information.

Cost: $ FREE

Let us know of classes you want


We are always on the look-out for new techniques, classes, instructors and truly want our fabulous classroom filled with students every hour OQB is open.