Block of the Month Classes for
2008

All classes are held at:

3018 A Cielo Court    Santa Fe, NM 87507    Telephone: (505) 473-3747

E-Mail: info@santafequilting.com

2008 Block of the Month (BOM) Classes

What is a Block of the Month? You work on only one block each month and then set it aside. This builds your skills without overwhelming you. Other classes listed above focus on finishing a quilt in a two week or month period. Many of these classes you can join late so talk to Mary or the teacher if you are interested in starting now.

Trip to Japan - Mary - This series of blocks is follow many different pathways. We began with indigo and cream and various shades of blue doing traditionally pieced blocks. We have done Sashiko for May, Jun, July and start Applique in August, Sep and November. Piecing again in October and December. Any one can join any time to learn sashiko, applique or piecing. Third Friday: Jul 18, Aug 15, and Sep 19, 9-12; or 4th Saturdays, Jul 26, Aug 23, Sep 27, 9-12; Fee: $21.00 per session.

Hand Dyed Paper Piecing & Carol Doak Paper Piecing -Jean Callaghan - This beautiful quilt come in two color way kits: pastel or autumn jewel tones. You can choose your own fabrics and just purchase the pattern. Beginners are welcome as there is a quick learning curve. Start any time. Second Fridays: Jul 11, Aug 8, Sep 12; 9-12; Fee: $21.00 per session plus kit/pattern fee.

Holiday Poinsettia and Holly Appliqué - Mary - This wall hanging combines some piecing with appliqué. This is a good beginning appliqué project that will help you build your satin stitching skills. 2d Saturdays: Jul 12, Aug 9, Sep 13, 9-12; Fee: $21.00 per session plus pattern.

Afternoon with Laura Hyatt Scrap Quilt - Laura Hyatt - This is a scrap quilt that involves a lot of piecing of various sizes, quarter square triangle and many traditional blocks. You also get to learn from the master. If you have never had the pleasure of spending time sewing with Laura then this is your chance. You remember what you love about quilting. Build confidence. What could be better? 4th Wed of the month: Jul 23, Aug 27 & Sep 24; 1-4; Fee: $21.00/class

Santa Fe Triptych - Kathy Tolbert - This BOM is attractive and geared toward beginners. Not too many difficult pieces but great design concepts. Learn about color as you choose your fabrics for the next block. Pick colors you want in your house because you will hang this. Small enough that you can machine quilt it yourself with confidence. Join anytime. Thursday: Jul 24, 1-4; Aug 21, 12:30-3:30 or Sep 18, 12:30-3:30; Fee: $21.00 per session.

New Round Robin Borders of the Month - Deb Martinez - Join this class to add a border to something you have already made or start something new and learn a series of borders that will help you create more interesting quilts. You will learn two different borders each month. Stop when you get to the size you want. You will choose your size, colors, and arrangements. Great for learning new combinations, new ideas and learning to adapt patterns. Jul 12, Aug 9, Sep 13, 1-4; Fee: $21.00 per class

You must give notice of non-attendance a full 48 hours before class. If you fail to do so there are no refunds for any reason as we have to pay our teachers regardless of your attendance.

Additional classes: If you would like a class that is not scheduled contact Mary and we will try to accommodate you during some open times. Several of these classes listed were created by customer request.