Classes
Beginner Knitting
In this class you will learn how to cast on, knit and purl, increase and decrease stitches and cast off. Students will create two dishcloths. Supplies are included in the class fee. Sep 21,Oct 5& Oct 12 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Cost: $ 65.00
In this class you will learn how to cast on, knit and purl, increase and decrease stitches and cast off. Students will create two dishcloths. Supplies are included in the class fee. Sep 21,Oct 5& Oct 12 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Cost: $ 65.00
Better Blocks | 2nd & 4th Mondays | Oct - Apr
Level-up your piecing skills! Nest those seams. Line up those points. Learn to make your blocks practically perfect in this series of 12 classes. You will learn to cut and piece nine different 20" x 20" blocks. Classes 10 and 11 will be all about the many quilting designs you can do with your walking foot. In the 12th class, we will assemble the quilted blocks using a quilt-as-you-go technique. The quilt finishes at 60" x 60" and makes a great throw for a couch. This class begins Oct 24 and runs until Apr 2023.
Cost: $ 225.00
Level-up your piecing skills! Nest those seams. Line up those points. Learn to make your blocks practically perfect in this series of 12 classes. You will learn to cut and piece nine different 20" x 20" blocks. Classes 10 and 11 will be all about the many quilting designs you can do with your walking foot. In the 12th class, we will assemble the quilted blocks using a quilt-as-you-go technique. The quilt finishes at 60" x 60" and makes a great throw for a couch. This class begins Oct 24 and runs until Apr 2023.
Cost: $ 225.00
Jelly Roll Handbag | Expression of interest
Click SELECT DATE and ADD TO WAITING LIST. If there is enough interest, we will add a class.
Click SELECT DATE and ADD TO WAITING LIST. If there is enough interest, we will add a class.
Jelly Roll Rug
There is no real pattern for creating a jelly roll rug. You are limited only by your imagination. 2-1/2″ batting strips are covered with jelly roll strips and are then sewn together to create a gorgeous rug. You can make your rug any shape or size you desire. Min for class- 40-42 strips (2.5 in), 1.25m of batting . Batting seam tape. Size 14-18 Jeans needle, Thread. Walking foot for your machine, extension table and chopstick Best press strongly advised. All available for purchase from Addies. Sep 26 & Oct 3 | 10am - noon
Cost: $ 45.00
There is no real pattern for creating a jelly roll rug. You are limited only by your imagination. 2-1/2″ batting strips are covered with jelly roll strips and are then sewn together to create a gorgeous rug. You can make your rug any shape or size you desire. Min for class- 40-42 strips (2.5 in), 1.25m of batting . Batting seam tape. Size 14-18 Jeans needle, Thread. Walking foot for your machine, extension table and chopstick Best press strongly advised. All available for purchase from Addies. Sep 26 & Oct 3 | 10am - noon
Cost: $ 45.00
Know your machine II (semi-private class)
Let's build on the basic skills from Know your machine - Level I. This class includes a refresher on setting-up and maintaining your machine. Choose from three small projects (pillow case, notions basket, tote bag) and learn proper cutting and pinning, seams and backstitching. Call the store at 403-932-1500 to schedule a time with the instructor, choose your project and discuss fabric options.
Cost: $ 75.00
Let's build on the basic skills from Know your machine - Level I. This class includes a refresher on setting-up and maintaining your machine. Choose from three small projects (pillow case, notions basket, tote bag) and learn proper cutting and pinning, seams and backstitching. Call the store at 403-932-1500 to schedule a time with the instructor, choose your project and discuss fabric options.
Cost: $ 75.00
Know your machine | private lesson (2hrs)
If you've never used a sewing machine or if you simply need a refresher, this class will build your sewing confidence. This class introduces you to the anatomy of the sewing machine and how to get started, including winding a bobbin, threading the machine, stitch selection, and sewing seams.
Cost: $ 50.00
If you've never used a sewing machine or if you simply need a refresher, this class will build your sewing confidence. This class introduces you to the anatomy of the sewing machine and how to get started, including winding a bobbin, threading the machine, stitch selection, and sewing seams.
Cost: $ 50.00
Learn to Magic Loop
We will create a small baby hat using the magic loop method. Supplies required: 100g worsted weight yarn, 5mm circular needles with at least 32" cord. Oct 11 | 6:30 - 8:30pm
Cost: $ 25.00
We will create a small baby hat using the magic loop method. Supplies required: 100g worsted weight yarn, 5mm circular needles with at least 32" cord. Oct 11 | 6:30 - 8:30pm
Cost: $ 25.00
Mod Journey Quilt
Grab 14 fat quarters, some background fabric and the Quick Curve Mini ruler. These blocks go together quickly and easily without pins - promise! This pattern works best as a two-colour quilt. Choose your fat quarters in one colour-way and of similar value; then add your background. Quilt size 60" x 70". Oct 16 or Nov 13 | 10am - 3pm (bring your lunch)
Cost: $ 45.00
Grab 14 fat quarters, some background fabric and the Quick Curve Mini ruler. These blocks go together quickly and easily without pins - promise! This pattern works best as a two-colour quilt. Choose your fat quarters in one colour-way and of similar value; then add your background. Quilt size 60" x 70". Oct 16 or Nov 13 | 10am - 3pm (bring your lunch)
Cost: $ 45.00
North Star Runner | ZOOM OFFERING
Start with simple piecing, cut out some triangles, rearrange them and the magic appears. This table runner pattern gives you a bonus smaller runner with the same amount of work and uses up all your scraps. Make one for yourself and another for a gift. A great idea for Christmas giving!
Cost: $ 35.00
Start with simple piecing, cut out some triangles, rearrange them and the magic appears. This table runner pattern gives you a bonus smaller runner with the same amount of work and uses up all your scraps. Make one for yourself and another for a gift. A great idea for Christmas giving!
Cost: $ 35.00
One Block Wonder | Expression of interest - sign up if you are interested and we will contact you with proposed dates and pricing
Have you ever made a ?One Block Wonder?? To make one you place 6 layers of the same fabric on top of each other lining up the patterns exactly, and then cut them into triangles then sew each group of 6 triangles together into a hexagon. It's so much fun! We've had some requests to learn this technique- with and without a panel as a starter. Please sign up to let us know if you would like to take this class in the new year.
Have you ever made a ?One Block Wonder?? To make one you place 6 layers of the same fabric on top of each other lining up the patterns exactly, and then cut them into triangles then sew each group of 6 triangles together into a hexagon. It's so much fun! We've had some requests to learn this technique- with and without a panel as a starter. Please sign up to let us know if you would like to take this class in the new year.
Quilt Beginnings
This is a beginner skill-builder class for those who have never attempted a quilt but would like to learn the basics. Choose a lap or crib size quilt. We will discuss quilting tools and thread, stitch length and tension. You will learn how to measure accurately and cut fabric using a rotary cutter, self-healing mat and quilting rulers. You will learn to piece with a 1/4" foot and quilt with a walking foot. The project finishes at 54" square or smaller allowing you to quilt it yourself on your domestic sewing machine. The first class is in lecture/demo format. The five remaining classes are hands on instruction - bring your sewing machine.
Cost: $ 125.00
This is a beginner skill-builder class for those who have never attempted a quilt but would like to learn the basics. Choose a lap or crib size quilt. We will discuss quilting tools and thread, stitch length and tension. You will learn how to measure accurately and cut fabric using a rotary cutter, self-healing mat and quilting rulers. You will learn to piece with a 1/4" foot and quilt with a walking foot. The project finishes at 54" square or smaller allowing you to quilt it yourself on your domestic sewing machine. The first class is in lecture/demo format. The five remaining classes are hands on instruction - bring your sewing machine.
Cost: $ 125.00
Sunday Morning Quilt
Sunday Morning Quilt by Cheryl Arkison from her book Sunday Morning Quilts. Cheryl was the Quilter of Distinction at Heritage Park's Festival of Quilts in May 2022. Perhaps you saw her quilts there. Come spend a Sunday at Addie's and create your own version of Cheryl's low-volume quilt. Oct 2 | 10am - 3pm (bring your lunch)
Cost: $ 45.00
Sunday Morning Quilt by Cheryl Arkison from her book Sunday Morning Quilts. Cheryl was the Quilter of Distinction at Heritage Park's Festival of Quilts in May 2022. Perhaps you saw her quilts there. Come spend a Sunday at Addie's and create your own version of Cheryl's low-volume quilt. Oct 2 | 10am - 3pm (bring your lunch)
Cost: $ 45.00
Sweater Knit Along with Lisa | ZOOM OFFERING
Come join Lisa for 3 Thursdays to work on a top down, colour-work sweater. We will meet for 1 hour on zoom, chat and talk about techniques for the sweater that is being created.
Cost: $ 45.00
Come join Lisa for 3 Thursdays to work on a top down, colour-work sweater. We will meet for 1 hour on zoom, chat and talk about techniques for the sweater that is being created.
Cost: $ 45.00
Tamarack Jacket
Make your own quilted jacket! This stylish quilted jacket can be made with a lightweight cotton fabric for spring/summer or for fall layering. Choose a designed fabric or make your own design to make your coat totally original. You'll stay warm thanks to the cotton or wool batting, while the roomy welt pockets keep your belongings safe and your hands warm. Techniques involved include straight seams, basic quilting, inserting a welt pocket, and applying bias binding. Oct 17, 24 & 31 9:30am - 12:00pm
Cost: $ 75.00
Make your own quilted jacket! This stylish quilted jacket can be made with a lightweight cotton fabric for spring/summer or for fall layering. Choose a designed fabric or make your own design to make your coat totally original. You'll stay warm thanks to the cotton or wool batting, while the roomy welt pockets keep your belongings safe and your hands warm. Techniques involved include straight seams, basic quilting, inserting a welt pocket, and applying bias binding. Oct 17, 24 & 31 9:30am - 12:00pm
Cost: $ 75.00
Textured Toque
Textured hat with provisional cast on and chart reading. Nov 21, Dec 5 & Dec 19 either 1:00pm - 3:00pm OR 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Cost: $ 40.00
Textured hat with provisional cast on and chart reading. Nov 21, Dec 5 & Dec 19 either 1:00pm - 3:00pm OR 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Cost: $ 40.00
Thrumm Mittens
Have you wondered how to make Thrumm mittens? In this class we will learn how to knit a mitten and how to create and incorporate the Thrumms. We will start with cast on and the cuff. We wll move into the thumb gusset and using the thrumms in the second class. The final class will be for cast off and creating the thumb itself. Oct 17, 31 & Nov 7 | 1:00 - 3:00pm OR Oct 19, Nov 2 & 9 | 6:30 - 8:30pm
Cost: $ 60.00
Have you wondered how to make Thrumm mittens? In this class we will learn how to knit a mitten and how to create and incorporate the Thrumms. We will start with cast on and the cuff. We wll move into the thumb gusset and using the thrumms in the second class. The final class will be for cast off and creating the thumb itself. Oct 17, 31 & Nov 7 | 1:00 - 3:00pm OR Oct 19, Nov 2 & 9 | 6:30 - 8:30pm
Cost: $ 60.00
To the Border and Beyond Part 2 | ZOOM OFFERING
The journey continues with exploring borders such as courtyard steps, butterflies, diamonds, cathedral windows, scallops and broken star. These can be added to quilt centers you have completed, panels, placemats, or wall-hangings. CLASS OFFERED ON ZOOM
Cost: $ 70.00
The journey continues with exploring borders such as courtyard steps, butterflies, diamonds, cathedral windows, scallops and broken star. These can be added to quilt centers you have completed, panels, placemats, or wall-hangings. CLASS OFFERED ON ZOOM
Cost: $ 70.00
Toe Up Socks
Want a perfect sock fit? Start from the toe and keep trying them on. Create a sock with the magic loop technique. Nov 8, 15 & 22 - 6:30-8:30pm
Cost: $ 65.00
Want a perfect sock fit? Start from the toe and keep trying them on. Create a sock with the magic loop technique. Nov 8, 15 & 22 - 6:30-8:30pm
Cost: $ 65.00
Twisted Gnomes | ZOOM OFFERING
Use the twisted ruler to create a runner one week then applique gnomes in the following class. A perfect Christmas Runner! Pattern and ruler required!
Cost: $ 35.00
Use the twisted ruler to create a runner one week then applique gnomes in the following class. A perfect Christmas Runner! Pattern and ruler required!
Cost: $ 35.00
Sedona Trails BOM | monthly sessions/monthly fee/2nd Saturday | 9:30am start
Sedona Trails is an 11-row quilt alternating curved blocks and rows of straight-pieced blocks. The Sew Kind of Wonderful Quick Curve Mini Ruler makes piecing curves quick and easy (no pins required)! Black& White or Colour Kits provided monthly. We will ensure you are comfortable using the Quick Curve Ruler MIni before we start the "real" blocks, by asking you to attend a 2 hour workshop where you will make a small sample.
Cost: $ 47.50
Sedona Trails is an 11-row quilt alternating curved blocks and rows of straight-pieced blocks. The Sew Kind of Wonderful Quick Curve Mini Ruler makes piecing curves quick and easy (no pins required)! Black& White or Colour Kits provided monthly. We will ensure you are comfortable using the Quick Curve Ruler MIni before we start the "real" blocks, by asking you to attend a 2 hour workshop where you will make a small sample.
Cost: $ 47.50