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Join us for our Beginning Quilting Class taught by the Appletree Quilting Center Staff. Learn all the basics needed to create this wonderful throw sized quilt. From choosing your fabric; to pressing, to cutting, to piecing and all the tricks in between to piece a perfect block. Learn how to set the blocks and add mitered borders and what pitfalls to avoid. Then finish by machine quilting and binding. This is the perfect class to start your quilting journey, or just brush up on some of your skills. This class meets 8 times over a span of 11 weeks with notebook and pattern included.

Cost: $ 200.00
This boxy pouch is a simple unlined zipper pouch with many different sizes possible. It is a quick and easy sew using Jelly Vinyl, Clear Vinyl or any other material that you desire that will hold its shape. You can attach swivel hooks or D-rings to attach the bag to other objects. You can use single or double zippers as your heart desires.

Cost: $ 30.00
This small bag has multiple pockets and a secure zipper closure. It keeps your essentials organized and easily at hand. It is perfect for travel or around the town. This bag features 3 pockets for ID and credit cards as well as a deep back pocket for phone or glasses.

Cost: $ 50.00
This boxy pouch is a simple unlined zipper pouch with many different sizes possible. It is a quick and easy sew using Jelly Vinyl, Clear Vinyl or any other material that you desire that will hold its shape. You can attach swivel hooks or D-rings to attach the bag to other objects. You can use single or double zippers as your heart desires.

Cost: $ 65.00
Sail away with Helen. She will guide you through the storm! Helen will teach you how to read and understand Quiltworx pattern instructions! You will learn curved piecing with this project. This is a fun paper-pieced project.

Cost: $ 200.00
Make this terrific sampler quilt featuring scenery and animal friends utilizing straight and diagonal piecing with only 8 different block types.

Cost: $ 120.00
Join us to learn tips and tricks to using your Handi Quilter longarm and Prostitcher.

Cost: $ FREE
Join us for our Machine Club to learn tips and tricks. And of course please bring your show and tell!

Cost: $ FREE
Learn how to use your BERNINA Bernette 3, 4, 5, 7 & 8 Series Machines

Cost: $ 600.00
Explore the basics of delicate geometric hand smocking used in children and adult clothing and heirloom sewing. Learn to hand smock from the master! This class is to get you started with the fundamentals.

Cost: $ 35.00
Our store will be closed this weekend for the Memorial Day Holiday. See you on Tuesday!

Cost: $ FREE
You have made a quilted coat for yourself, now let’s make one for your best buddie!

Cost: $ 45.00
Create your own beautiful area rug with this simple and relaxing technique. With your choice of jelly roll the combinations are endless!

Cost: $ 75.00
NEW! Bring your embroidery machine and projects. Join Lisa and Eric for an afternoon of embroidery experimentation. Bring your embroidery machines and play with whatever project you would like to start or finish one you are struggling with. Lisa will be here to help guide you toward embroidery success!

Cost: $ 20.00
Let's make a new tree skirt just in time for the Christmas tree this year. This OESD project is a variation of the tile scenes. Each block is embroidered separately and then assembled into strips to create the skirt.

Cost: $ 65.00
Create this cozy red work quilt to add to your holiday decorating. This machine embroidery project from Bird Brain is a great project for beginning embroiderers to hone those skills to become masters.

Cost: $ 65.00
Who’s ready to conquer those accuquilt UFO’s? Join Helen for a day of sewing, creating, and possibly even starting something new (because let’s be real, who can resist). Bring your lunch and snacks - we’re going to need fuel for our creativity.

Cost: $ 45.00
This simple, traditional quilt pattern has recently returned to popularity. Its versatile design works beautifully with any color palette, radiating from the center in a burst of color that softens into gentle waves. Choose your favorite colorway and watch it brighten your room with a vibrant splash of color. The class sample is 75” X 85” but can be adapted to the size of your choice. There is strip piecing involved in the construction of this quilt.

Cost: $ 70.00
This is the easiest quilt to make! Select several of our cotton flannels and we will pre-cut and pre-fringe the blocks for you. All you have do is sew the blocks together! The magic happens when you wash and dry the quilt allowing the prefringed seam allowances to bloom. Class fee includes us precutting and fringing your fabric for you.

Cost: $ 90.00
Geneva is a lovely quilt using three fabrics, a background and two focal prints. The blocks are set alternately with sashing and a border to frame them. We will learn a half square triangle variation to make the blocks.

Cost: $ 65.00
This is a fun quilt fit to keep little goblins & spooks warm on Halloween. Or you can choose entirely different colors for the little angels in your life. Either way, it is made with a simple technique using the Strip Tube ruler. The focus fabric is literally the star (and border) of this quilt. Enhanced by the striking contrast of the background & strip set fabrics surrounding the star, this pattern creates a stunning secondary pattern. This class sample is a throw measuring 64”X64”, but there are 3 other sizes in the pattern to choose from! What will you do with your choice of fabrics?

Cost: $ 75.00
Join Lisa in making this cute Raccoon Wall Hanging project using 2 1/2” strips and a little bit of dazzle pinwheels on the bottom. The Jelly Roll Animal Quilt Book features several animals to choose from. Pick your favorite!

Cost: $ 45.00
The purrfect beginner class. We will be making the solid kittens in whatever color palette you choose. Amy used various pinks to create this stunning ombre effect.

Cost: $ 45.00
Want to know what all the fuss is about with T-Shirt Quilts? Or do you just need assistance with stabilizing your T-shirts? Amy will assist you with organizing your Tees, laying them out, and getting them ready for sewing. Come and try out our heat press.

Cost: $ 25.00
Did you ever think you would make a quilt called Turkey Giblets? The accuquilt Go! company made the perfect B.O.B. die with that name and it makes a nice quilt. So we will use the die to cut the perfect pieces and then assemble the quilt. This quilt is easier than it looks and chain piecing makes it go fast.

Cost: $ 85.00
This fun quilt will challenge how you think about color and layout. As it takes shape on the design board, an interesting secondary pattern emerges. The design uses two opposing blocks, each forming one quarter of a shared central star. It can be made with fabric strips, such as jelly-roll strips, complementary fabrics from a collection, or coordinating fabrics of your choice. I used creams, soft teals, and lavenders for my sample, but the pattern offers many possibilities for other color combinations. Please join me in this class and see how it speaks to you!

Cost: $ 80.00
A two-color quilt with a twist. Choose your color in eight shades and pair it with a nice background. Easy piecing and large blocks make this quilt sew up quickly.

Cost: $ 75.00
What a unique idea! Make a quilted hoodie. You can either repurpose a quilt or design patchwork pieces for your own personalized hoodie. This is a two day workshop to help you design and sew your hoodie.

Cost: $ 65.00
Join Amy in exploring the Elemental Coat pattern. It is a loose fitting quilted jacket with several length options available. Fabric Quilting is included in the cost.

Cost: $ 100.00
This fun and colorful quilt will help you learn the art of curved piecing. With the help of the Wonder Curve Ruler you will be successfully cutting and sewing curved piecing in no time at all.

Cost: $ 65.00
The Rose is a Pixel Quilt made entirely of 2" squares. The magic happens when the squares are fused to a grid and sewn together.

Cost: $ 60.00
Pinwheels and an Irish Chain come together in a charming quilt. This simple block sews up quickly with a plan. Come learn Webbing from Jean.

Cost: $ 75.00
Let's celebrate! It’s the middle of the winter and it's Amy's Birthday. This is the retreat that got everything started. Come and celebrate! No meals are provided but everyone is encouraged to bring snacks to share!!

Cost: $ 100.00
Escape the turkey and have fun sewing!

Cost: $ 100.00
Join Jean and Louese for a night of fun and time to wrap up all those unfinished objects!

Cost: $ 20.00
Come in costume to celebrate Halloween and sew in style!! We are featuring a retreat October 30-31 to finish all those projects and get ready for the upcoming holidays. Join us all day Friday 9-9pm and Saturday 9-9pm. No meals are provided but everyone is encouraged to bring snacks to share!!

Cost: $ 100.00
No more UFOs! Remember the second Monday of most months to join Louese and Jean at Appletree Quilting Center for an afternoon and early evening of fun sewing time. Wrap up all those unfinished projects! Come early and stay late! Please consider bringing a dish or snack to share!

Cost: $ 20.00
It's FREE, no teachers, no instruction. Just you, your machine, and your friends. And maybe some snacks thrown in for fun.

Cost: $ FREE
BTQG specialty group sit and sew session

Cost: $ FREE
Meet Bonnie, Callie, Rita, and Sadie! Join Helen in the notions aisle and pick your notion of choice. Helen will teach you how to paper piece and create this stunning wall hanging for your sewing room.

Cost: $ 100.00
Do you have a paper piecing UFO project you need assistance in starting or completing? Helen is here to help! Bring in your project and let’s have a good time paper piecing. If you are an experienced paper piecer, come and join the fun. Helen is well versed in Quiltworx and Legit Kits paper piecing patterns. Let’s start the paper piecing party.

Cost: $ 65.00
This Table Runner will teach you paper piecing skills. You will learn and understand Quiltworx patterns. This is a great project for the beginner who wants to learn to paper piece.

Cost: $ 65.00
Walking foot quilting is one of the easiest ways to quilt on your home sewing machine. It is faster and requires less practice than free motion quilting. We will explore a variety of patterns in class. *Requires: Walking Foot and knowledge of use on machine

Cost: $ 65.00
Put your embroidery machine to good use. Now you can do easy edge to edge quilting in the embroidery hoop. Let Jean help you use this easy-connect quilting technique with specialty embroidery files to do your own Edge 2 Edge quilting projects! It is sew easy!

Cost: $ 65.00
Master the basics of applying perfect quilt binding. Is your quilt binding lumpy and uneven with rounded corners and poor miters? Many prize worthy quilts have failed due to shoddy binding. Learn the basic techniques of applying perfect quilt binding with either straight grain or bias strips. Master continuous bias binding and precise mitered corners on both the front and back sides.

Cost: $ 35.00
This is a fun, easy no quilting, no handwork, no binding table runner made with two contrasting fabrics. Join the class to learn this unique technique.

Cost: $ 35.00
Do you love 8 pointed stars? But are having trouble with perfect points and Y seams? Then this class is for you. The skills Nancy will teach you can be applied to full size quilts and other projects. The fabric combinations are endless.

Cost: $ 45.00
A revisit to a lovely table runner pattern. Choose a border print and learn how to use a 60 degree triangle ruler to make your table runner pop.

Cost: $ 45.00