Registration and Class Policy ·

  • Class Fees are due upon registration.
  • Phone reservations will be held three days to allow for mail or drop-off of payment.
  • Cancellation deadline is five days prior to class. If we do not have at least four people for class, the Village Quilt Shoppe reserves the right to cancel the class and your registration fee will be refunded or applied to another class. ·
  • Patterns, books and handouts can not be shared or photocopied due to copyright laws. Let's help to keep these talented and creative designers in business. ·
  • A supply list will be given at the time of registration. Please come to class with all required supplies. We appreciate your purchase of supplies from us-it helps to insure that we will be able to serve your needs.
  • Sewing machines should be brought to your class unless noted in the course description. We have a limited number of machines for use, courtesy of Universal Sewing Center, on a first-come, first-serve basis. If you need assistance in carrying your machine, please notify the shoppe and we will be happy to assist you.
  • Basic sewing supplies should be brought to every quilting class. These items include: scissors, notebook, pencil, pins, rulers, quilt marking pencil, needle, thread, seam ripper, rotary cutter and blades. Check your supply list.
  • Only registered students will be allowed in class. Please be courteous and think of your fellow classmates.

    If there is a class or technique that you would like to learn, and it is not currently on the schedule, please contact us at 248.391.5727. We will do our best to bring it to you.

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Color Work Shop Come in and learn how to put colors together. Learn about scale, contrast, function, backgrounds and fiber content. Level: All can benefit from this Instructor: Carolyn Vagts ·

If you have a small group that would like to do the color work shop we can make special arrangements. Just call us at 248.391.5727
Machine Quilting
Saturday, July 12, 10:00am-3:00pm
$30.00
Tuesday, Sept. 16, 10:00am - 3:00pm
$30.00
Learn all the tricks to machine quilting from Elizabeth. She will teach you the how-to's and all the little tricks to make your quilting a success. Level: Intermediate/Advanced Instructor: Elizabeth Helwig
Elizabeth's Applique Day
First Sunday of every month
$18.00 per month
Advanced Session
$12.00
The request for the Stars in the Garden quilt has been heard. For those of you who missed it, we are offering it again. The 11-2 time spot is for Stars group only. For those of you who finished the Stars and would like to continue working on it or begin another appliqué project, the 2-5 is now an open workshop. This time slot is not open to beginner appliqué students.
(Beginners) July 13, August 3, September 7. 11:00am-2:00pm
$18.00

(Advanced)July 13, August 3, September 7 2:00pm-5:00pm

$12.00
Must pre-register for this class. Instructor: Elizabeth Helwig
Machine Embroidery Club
Sunday,July 20, 12:00pm-3:00pm $10.00
Sunday, August 24, 12:00pm-3:00pm $10.00
Sunday, September 21, 12:00pm-3:00pm $10.00
Let's explore the possibilities of machine embroidery together. All machine brands are invited. It doesn't matter if you are new to this adventure or you have been doing it for years. You may want to learn, or may want to share ideas, or you may just want to make some new friends. All are welcome. I would like to meet everyone and get input on what you would like to learn in this club. Supplies not included.
Elizabeth's Open Workshop  
July 25, 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
$10.00
No Workshop in August
$10.00
September 26 , 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
$10.00
Elizabeth has made herself available once a month to have an open workshop for individual help, so if you are working on a project and need a little extra help, sign up for a workshop. Space is limited.

Seasonal Table Runner

Thursday August 14th, 10:00am-1:00pm
$36.00

It's a quick and easy project that you can adapt to any holiday. You can add your own touches to make it your own. It's a great way to get started on holiday sewing. Level: Beginner/Intermediate Instructor: Carolyn Vagts

Snip-it Christmas Tree
Tuesday, August 26th, 10:00am-1:00pm and September 2, 10:00-2:00pm
$36.00
Or September 18th, 10:00am-1:00pm and September 25, 10:00-12:00pm
$36.00
Back by popular demand. Learn to paint with fabric, well, at least that is how it looks. Create a masterpiece from tiny little pieces of leftover fabric. It's a great project to learn how to embellish or just let your imagination go wild. Level: Intermediate Instructor: Carolyn Vagts
The "X"Bag
Wednesday, September 24, 12:00-3:00pm
$18.00
Or Tuesday, October 14, 12:00-3:00pm
$18.00

Make this stylish bag to match all your outfits. Cathy will make it easy with all her experience. Once you make one you will want another. Level: Intermediate/Advanced Instructor: Cathy Basirico

A Safe Place Wallet
Tuesday, Septemberr 9, 12:00am-3:00pm
$36.00
Or Wednesday, October 8, 12:00-3:00pm
$36.00

This is a great wallet with lots of compartments. Cathy will walk you through the constructions step by step. This is another project that one is never enough. It's also a great project to use up small amount of stash and think ahead, what a great Christmas gift it would make. Level: Intermediate Instructor: Cathy Basirico

Beginning Quilting
Tuesday, August 12 & September 16, 10:00-3:00pm
$60.00

Elizabeth will walk you threw all the basics. You will start with fabric selection, rotary cutting, seam allowance, basic accurate piecing and assembly. You will have a small quilt top by the end of the class and the knowledge to continue on to your next project. Level: Beginner Instructor: Elizabeth Helwig

Summer Shoppe Hours  
Monday-Saturday 10:00am-5:30pm Sunday 11:00am-5:30pm
Monday Morning Sit and Sew  
Monday from 10:00am to 1:00pm
FREE
Come on in every Monday from 10:00am to 1:00pm for our sit and sew. It's free and the coffee is always on. What a great way to meet new friends and get a little sewing done. You're always welcome.
 
   
   
 
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