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“Skinny Border Accents”

Monday, March 10th, 2014

With Jan Head Taught on April 4th 2013 Jan Head will demonstrate the Sally Collins method of sewing 1/8″ skinny accents for borders and block frames.  The photo shows a quarter of her award winning quilt – with skinny accents around the central star and at the borders. Click on link below for instructions TSW-SkinnyBorder

“Prairie Point Placemats”

Monday, March 10th, 2014

With Carolle LeMonnier Taught on May 16th 2013 Carolle really impressed us with the placemats/centerpieces that she had on our tables for the December holiday buffet.  She will demonstrate how to construct these, using pre-printed foundations.  Click on link below for instructions TSW-PrairiePointPlacemat-2012

“Pet Beds”

Monday, March 10th, 2014

With Chris Nolen Taught on June 20th 2013 Humane Society would like our help in making pet hammocks.  Chris Nolen will demonstrate how to make the hammock, and will also show how to assemble the pet bed frame from PVC parts,  in case you want to make one for your own pet(s). Click on the […]

“Mystery Quilt 2013 Revealed”

Monday, March 10th, 2014

With Linda Hooper Taught on June 6th 2013 What a wonderful job Linda Hooper did with the mystery quilt!  It’s a fast and easy project and Linda’s directions are excellent.  At the end, she projected on the wall many possible block arrangements. Click on the link below for instructions TSW-MQ-2013

“Dresses for Africa”

Monday, March 10th, 2014

With Jan Robinson Taught on August 2nd 2012 Jan will show us how quick and easy it is to make these variable size dresses for the children of Africa.  Pattern also includes how to make to dresses from pillowcases. Click th link below for instructions TSW-AfricaDresses

“Strip Piecing on Muslin Foundation”

Monday, March 10th, 2014

With Pam Brown Taught on January 9th 2012 The frugal quilter will love this method that uses scraps from your stash. Click on the link below for instructions.  TSW-Jan-2012-StripPiecing  

Mystery Quilt Revealed 2012

Monday, March 10th, 2014

Once again we are fortunate to have Melissa guiding us through a mystery quilt. Taught on Thursday March 1st 2012 Click on the link below for instructions TSW-MQ-2012

Bulls Eye Quilt

Thursday, November 14th, 2013

Sharon Fry shares her expertise on how to make a very simple Bulls Eye Quilt. The video is in three parts. Part One: Sharon introduces the Bulls Eye quilt and talks about the various construction methods. Part Two: Sharon explains step by step how to make the Bulls Eye block. Part Three: Sharon shows a […]

Flip and Sew Tutorial by Betty Upchurch

Thursday, September 12th, 2013

Betty teaches her method of Flip and Sew for making quick and easy quilts. These are great for community quilts and or baby quilts. Happy sewing!

Tube Turning

Sunday, January 29th, 2012

Click on the links to download handout for Tube Turning (TSW 1/5/2012) Handout