1236 N. Main St., Manteca, CA 95336  209-824-0485  www.ladybugsquilts.com

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2012 CLASS SCHEDULE

Drop-In Appliqué – Teacher: Lisa Van Groningen

Need help? Lisa is here! Drop in and get help on all of your appliqué “challenges”.

Dates: Fridays, January 13, February 10, and March 9    10:30-1:30      

                                                                             FREE!! Please pre-register

Hearts in the Cabin – Teacher: Karen Eichler

Just in time for Valentines! This scrappy quilt is made with the “EZ Piecing” foundation technique. Fun to sew and comes out perfect every time!

Date: Sunday, January 29     10:00-4:00                $30.00 plus pattern       

Grandmother’s Flower Garden – Teacher: Mary Gayle

Always wanted to do a Grandmother’s Flower Garden or have one that needs finishing and you’re not quite sure how? Join Mary and she’ll teach you the English Paper Piecing technique to start or complete this beautiful classic quilt.

Date: Sunday, February 5      10:00-4:00               $30.00 plus pattern  

   Jennifer’s Rope Bowl – Teacher: Jennifer Delong

Fun, fast and makes a great gift!  You will learn the technique for making a bowl using fabric and clothesline. You will leave this class with a finished bowl for yourself or a gift for the hard to buy for!

Date: Friday, January 20                   10:00-2:00            $25.00 includes pattern

Princess Tea Party BOM – Teacher: Lisa Van Groningen

Please join us for a tea party! This 4 month block of the month features Lisa’s twist on Verna Mosquera’s Princess Tea Party pattern. Relax and have fun while you create this very special tea themed heirloom.

Dates:  Thursdays, January 12, February 9, March 8 and April 12

          10:00-2:00              $20.00 per class or all 4 for $75.00

                                        Plus pattern

Ginger Rose BOM – Teacher: Susan Carrillo

Designed to inspire by Nancy Murty of Bee Creative Studio, this block of the month features beautiful, rich fabric designed by Nancy for Andover Fabrics.

Each pattern includes a “pattern extra” with instructions to complete a companion quilt for the home.

3 ways to join!

1)    Purchase the full kit for $144.00 (Backing not included)

2)   Purchase per month (pick-up) - $18.00 per month (Includes material for 2 blocks and pattern)

3)   Purchase per month (auto-shipped to you) - $18.00 per month plus shipping (Includes material for 2 blocks and pattern)

Purchase any of the 3 ways and you’re invited to join Susan for an optional class once a month for tips and tricks!

Dates: March 24, April 14, May 12, June 16, July 14, August 11, September 8, and October 6

All classes 11-1

Classic T-Shirt Quilt – Teacher: LeAnn Van Lehn

Gather your favorite T-Shirts and LeAnn will help you turn them into a memory you will cherish! Great Birthday or Graduation gift!

Date: Saturday, February 11              10:30-4:30                      $30.00

Beginning Applique – Teacher: Lisa Van Groningen

Want to learn to applique? This class is for the beginner or anyone who wants to brush up on tips and tricks!  Pick a pattern and Lisa will teach you the starch-turn method of applique. It’s fun and easy!

Date: Wednesday, February 8           10:00-2:00                      $30.00

                                                                             Plus pattern of your choice

Optional Classes:

Tips and Tricks (Perfecting Circles, Bias Stems, etc.)

 Wednesday, February 15                    10:00-2:00                      $25.00

Adding Dimension (Wool, Ultra Suede and Embroidery)

Wednesday, February 22                    10:00-2:00                      $25.00

Intermediate French Braid – Teacher: Mo Gonzales

Date: Saturday, January 28 and February 4 10:00-5:00            $60.00

Plus Book

Quilting for the Clueless I – Teacher: Carole Juergenson

Learn to quilt from beginning to binding. This beginning piecing class teaches everything from picking fabric, to color values, to tools, to piecing, to quilting your top. All the basics to get started!!

Dates: Saturdays March 31 and April 7  10:00-4.00                  $65.00

Pattern included

Reflections – Teacher: Edie Elloitt and Marian Drain

This fun quilt is somewhere between a kaleidoscope quilt and a stack and wack! You start with a piece of fabric that has at least 8 design repeats along the selvage and whaa-la! You create a beautiful, unique quilt! No fabric waste. Perfect for a quick gift or weekend project.

Date: Sunday, March 11  10:00-4:00                                          $35.00

No pattern necessary. Design layouts included.

The Crazy Patch – Teacher: Karen Eichler

Leave the blocks plain or embellish LIKE CRAZY! The EZ Piecing foundation technique is an easy way to make the crazy quilt you’ve always wanted to!

Date: Saturday, February 18  10:00-4:00

Plus Pattern

Classes in the works…Dates and class fees coming soon!

Thoroughly Modern Dresden – Anelie Belden

Sail-On – Sandra Newcomb

Lil Jo’s Club – Dolores Carlson and Susan Carrillo – Mark your calendars!

March 10, April 28, May 26, June 23, July 28, August 25, September 22, and October 27   All classes start at 10:30  -  more info coming soon!

All Your Favorite Things – Susan, Julie and Sherry