Class Teachers

Katie Friesen is a long arm quilter, designer of Expression on Morris, and Ode to Morris. Her love is hand appliquéing.

Alvina Derksen likes to explore all the possibilities of machine sewing, embroidery and quilting. She is the owner of Quilters’ Den.

Whitney Derksen enjoys quilting, and sewing clothing for yourself.  She enjoys being a daughter of a quilt shop owner.

Beginners Classes with       

Alvina Derksen  

     

 Red Bricks Quilt 57” x 84.5”

This is a great class to learn the basic techniques of quilting. Learn all the basic quilting skills like patchwork, adding borders & binding and more. Be ready to do some stitching at home between classes.

Tuesdays 7 to 9:30 pm

September 20, 27, and October 4

Cost: $150 includes fabric (binding & backing extra)

Allie Owl 32″ x 44″

Make this simple quilt with simple piecing. Some homework required

Thursdays 7 to 9:30 pm

October 13 & 20

Cost:  $85  includes fabric (binding extra)

 

Appliqueing with Katie Friesen

Learn to appliqué a beautiful block with either machine or by hand using Kaffe Fassett fabrics. Make the block into a beautiful wall hanging, or continue the quilt on your own. The freezer paper method will be taught in both machine and hand classes. Class designed for those who have or would like to purchase the kit. The pattern   Flower Pot by Kim McLean, and Kaffe Fassett fabrics are required for the classes.

Applique by Hand  –FULL

Saturday September 10, from 10 am to 4 pm

Saturday September 17, from 1 pm to 4 pm

Cost $65 Supplies extra

Applique by Machine

Saturday October 1, from 10 am to 4 pm

Saturday October 15, from 1 pm to 4 pm

Cost $65 Supplies extra

 

Kids Classes 

with Whitney Derksen

Pajama Pants & Zip n Dash Tote

Learn basic sewing skills. Includes patterns, fabric, and lunch.

Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm

September 24

Cost $65

 

Class Registration Policy

A non-refundable class registration fee must be paid in full to confirm your spot in the class.

There are a limited number of spaces for each class so please sign up early to avoid disappointment. If class is cancelled due to low registration, a refund will be provided.

We reserve the right to reschedule classes due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances.