Join Marie-Claire as she teaches you the basics of a Cathedral Window technique. You may make this into an ornament, ready for Christmas, or pin cushion you can use as decor in your sewing room or use, but you might find it too nice to use!!

We are pleased to offer Happiness 2.0 being taught by Melanie MacDonald, who is an authorized Jacqueline de Jonge instructor again in the new year. We are offering in two options--either Friday classes or Saturday classes due to the demand Join her as you will explore the 13 essential BeColourful techniques through the Happiness 2.0 quilt pattern. The techniques include: paper piecing, creating a centre star, spikes, inset circles, working with templates, second seam allowances, how to get a perfect corner, sashing, flying geese, nesting seams, how to pin baste, how to ease fabrics and how to use fabrics sparingly. Happiness 2.0 finishes at 38 x 38” making it an ideal wall hanging. Saturday, October 19 and Saturday, November 23 from 10-3:30 each date While this pattern was designed as an introduction to BeColourful techniques, please note that it is not an introduction to paper-piecing. Class participants should have knowledge of paper-piecing techniques. Need fabric inspiration? Check out this link for colour, yardage, and cutting instructions: https://www.becolourful.com/happiness-20.html

This pouch is a great way to use up your pretty fabric scraps, and perfect for storing small notions or using as a pencil case!! This will make a thoughtful gift for your loved ones!! The pattern includes clear instructions, step-by-step photos and a bag template. Finished size approx 8" x 3 1/2" x 5 1/2"

Come and join Marie-Claire for her new quilting skill builder workshop where we will explore the many facets of appliqué. Appliqué is often used to embellish our quilts and there are many ways of doing it. In this workshop, we will explore 7 techniques of appliqué by making samples for future reference.You will also learn about the tools, interfacing etc that can help achieving stunning results. We have some additional classes which have been added for the last minute ideas for gifting