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April 8, 2022 - In This Issue
~ BERNINA News ~ April Saturday Breakfast Club ~ Take A Class With Carmen Geddes ~ Class Passes ~ Cortez Classes/Events
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SATURDAY BREAKFAST CLUB IN CORTEZ
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Saturday, April 9th, 2022 9:00 am @ the Stitcher's Haven (30 West Main)
*Bring your Show and Tell! *We will have light refreshments and plenty of fun, friendship and chatting! *Door Prizes! *We will have a goodie bag for those who attend! *Special Offers For Participants! Please RSVP - Let us know you plan to attend so we are ready for you!
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COME TAKE A CLASS WITH CARMEN GEDDES!
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Carmen Geddes brings her love of quilting and people together for a fun day of learning.
Enjoy her friendly, low-key approach and her great quilting techniques. Carmen was named Teacher of the Year at HMQS.
Carmen has taught at many quilt shows around the country including Houston Quilt Festival and Road to California.
Carmen's quilts have been featured in Fons and Porter's Scrappy Quilts and Love of Quilting, Quilter's Newsletter, and McCall's Quilting and Embroidery magazines. Carmen has developed the Tensisters Piping Tool and Tensiters Easy Piecing Grid. She is author and publisher of four companion books, "Ten Quilts For Ten Sisters", "Quilts for Kids", "Seven Brothers Block Party", and "Around The Block Quilts"
Carmen has five children, twelve grandchildren and resides in Spanish Fork Utah with her husband Patrick.
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Carmen will be teaching the above quilt "Vintage Charm" here at Cortez Quilt Company and More on May 7th!
Saturday, May 7th 10:00 - 5:00 Cost $50:00 + $25 Kit Fee Class Passes Do Not Count For This Class Skill Level: Confident Beginner Instructor: Carmen Geddes! Piece this Vintage Quilt with NO strip piecing! Amazing 2" Finished Squares. Quilt measures 54' x 56" before borders. Enjoy perfect corners and stable, flat blocks every time .You will use Carmen's Easy Piecing Guide!
Space is limited, so come on in and get signed up!
Be sure to go to Carmen's Trunk Show at the Dolores Mountain Quilt Guild meeting on May 5th. This meeting starts at 10:00, at the Dolores Community Center.
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Get Your Three Month Class Pass: Take unlimited classes at Cortez Quilt Company for three months for only $75. Purchase a Class Pass anytime. It’s activated when you take your first class and expires three months later. If a class/event is NOT covered by the Class Pass, it will be noted in the class description.
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Saturday Breakfast Club Saturday, April 9th 9:00 am See above for more details.
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Log Cabin Blocks Made Easy! Saturday, April 9th 11:30 - 4:00 Cost: $12.00 Skill Level: Confident Beginner Instructor: Cyndi This class is a technique class - you will learn a new skill, then will go home to create a project. The Log Cabin Trim Tool is fun to use, and makes building a Log Cabin Block easier than ever! Only one spot is left in this class!
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Happy Stitcher's Open Sew Day Wednesdays, April 13th, 20th May 4th, 11th, 18th 10:30 - 4:00 Bring a project to work on, and plan to have a fun day with your fellow quilters!
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Retreat Bag Thursday/Friday ~ April 14th & 15th 10:00 - 5:00 Cost: $40.00 Instructors: Ila Starks and Sandy Cressler Skill Level: Confident Beginner This tote is big enough to haul all your supplies to class, plus is as cute as can be on the outside.
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Thursday, April 21st Art & Landscape Group Meeting "Blocks Without Borders" 1:00 pm
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Adding Pizazz To Your Panels Friday, April 22nd 10:00 - 5:00 Cost: $20.00 Instructor: Becky Becky will show you how to add pizazz to your project by adding trapunto, thread painting, free-motion quiling and more. You get to choose the panel you wish to work with.
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Pleated Log Cabin Saturday, April 23rd 10:00 - 4:00 $20:00 Skill Level: Confident Beginner Instructor: Cyndi Folded fabric fun! Use lots of fabrics from your stash or a Jelly roll to make these pleated fabric blocks. No quilting necessary… once you have made the blocks you’re done. Simple to sew and fun to make these blocks are a great stash buster.
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Software Club Tuesday, April 26th 10:30
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Embroidery Club ~ Fill It Up Wednesday, April 27th Cost: $10:00 Instructor Linda Learn how you can incorporate your embroidery module in your "quilting" project.
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April Kimberbell Dealer Exclusive - Pocket Pillow Wednesday, April 27th 11:00 - 1:00 $10.00
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Market Tote Friday, April 29 10:00 - 4:30 Cost: $20.00 These large totes are completely lined with vinyl mesh making them sturdy and easy to keep clean. Perfect for taking to the supermarket or farmers market, for carrying supplies to quilting and knitting classes, or packing for a picnic. Make one or more in this full-day class. We keep many colors of the vinyl mesh in stock.
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Quilt As You Go Placemats Saturday, May 30th 10:30 - 4:00 Cost: $20.00 Skill Level Confident Beginner Instructor: Melanie
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Kimberbell Machine Embroidery Sweet Land of Liberty Pillow Friday, May 6th 10:00 - 5:00 Cost: $20.00
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Vintage Charm With Carmen Geddes! Saturday, May 7th 10:00 - 5:00 Cost $50:00 + $25 Kit Fee Class Passes Do Not Count For This Class Skill Level: Confident Beginner Instructor: Carmen Geddes! See above for more info as well. Piece this Vintage Quilt with NO strip piecing! Amazing 2" Finished Squares. Quilt measures 54' x 56" before borders. Enjoy perfect corners and stable, flat blocks every time .You will use Carmen's Easy Piecing Guide!
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Professional Tote Tuesday, Thursday & Friday - May 10th, 12th & 13th 10:00 - 5:00 Cost $60 (Hint - a Class Pass is $75!) Skill Level: Intermediate Instructors: Ila & Sandy This tote features so many pockets, compartments, and zippers that you’ll be the best organized person on your block when you carry it. Big enough to hold a laptop computer, tablet, or good old-fashioned books. Outside pockets on each end are great for a water bottle, umbrella, or phone. This is a two-day class for intermediate and above sewists. This bag is very popular due to Ila!
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May's Saturday Breakfast Club Saturday, May 14th 9:00 am
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Rulerwork Sampler 4 Sessions May 20th & 21st June 3rd & 4th 10:30 - 4:00 Cost: $25 with Purchase of Rulers Instructor: Melanie
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"Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value." ~ Albert Einstein
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As always, thank you for supporting Cortez Quilt Company your local independent quilt shop.
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