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STUDIO CLASSES
We offer semi-private sewing and quilting classes in our studio space. The classes range from beginner sewing/quilting to intermediate workshops. Classes are added regularly so please check the site for updates. If you don't see what you are looking for feel free to contact us with your request. Current offerings are listed below.
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Sat, Feb 04Firefly QuiltingFeb 04, 10:00 AM – 2:30 PMFirefly Quilting, 156 Forsyth Rd, Oakdale, CT 06370, USAThis is a great pattern that you will use again. It would make a nice baby quilt or wall hanging. You will need 4 fat quarters, two should have larger prints, and some background fabric. In class we will focus on fabric choices and matching sashing strips. Open to quilters at all levels.
Mon, Feb 06Firefly QuiltingFeb 06, 10:00 AM – 3:15 PMFirefly Quilting, 156 Forsyth Rd, Oakdale, CT 06370, USAThis beautiful bag from Lazy Girl Designs is large enough to be useful as an everyday bag, work bag, travel bag, etc. It has a zipper to keep all of your items secure and pockets inside to keep you organized. Choose coordinating fabrics for the bag, lining and handles to make it your own.
Sat, Feb 11Montville
Sun, Feb 12Firefly QuiltingFeb 12, 10:00 AM – 2:30 PMFirefly Quilting, 156 Forsyth Rd, Oakdale, CT 06370, USAThis pattern has three repeating block types. In class we will go over fussy cutting blocks, piecing the star blocks and the importance of color placement in creating the maze. In the second class we will look at block placement, diagonal piecing and optional borders. Photo: Tula Pink colorways- Mon, Feb 13Montville
Sun, Feb 26Firefly QuiltingFeb 26, 10:00 AM – 2:30 PMFirefly Quilting, 156 Forsyth Rd, Oakdale, CT 06370, USAThis pattern from GE Designs utilizes 10” squares, background fabric and offset triangles to create an interesting piece with a lot of movement This is a two day class which will allow for time to make, alter and trim the blocks. The second class will meet on February 26th. Confident beginner & up.- Sun, Mar 05Montville
Sat, Mar 18Firefly QuiltingMar 18, 10:00 AM – 2:30 PMFirefly Quilting, 156 Forsyth Rd, Oakdale, CT 06370, USAThis throw size quilt is made with just 10” squares and background fabric. It is a great class for all levels and a good opportunity to learn how to do Y seams, piece on the diagonal and work on color/pattern placement. Class 2 on May 20th- Sat, Apr 01Montville
Sun, Apr 02Firefly QuiltingApr 02, 10:00 AM – 2:15 PM CDTFirefly Quilting, 156 Forsyth Rd, Oakdale, CT 06370, USAThis stunning bags are constructed using embroidered ribbon from Renaissance Ribbon. If you have not used these before you are sure to love the quality as well as the finished product. There are some traditional bag techniques as well as a few new ones. This is a stay until you finish class.
Mon, Apr 24Firefly Quilting
Mon, May 08Firefly QuiltingMay 08, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMFirefly Quilting, 156 Forsyth Rd, Oakdale, CT 06370, USAThese baskets are fun to make and useful to have. They are great for bathrooms, tops of dresser and nurseries. They make great gifts and you can stuff them with complementary items. The pattern includes three sizes, we will make the medium size in class.
Sun, May 21Firefly QuiltingMay 21, 10:00 AM – 2:15 PMFirefly Quilting, 156 Forsyth Rd, Oakdale, CT 06370, USAThis is a cute, versatile bag made with quilted fabric. It is a by Annie pattern and I will have kits available with fabric that has been quilted on the longarm. They also make excellent gifts. Good for confident beginners on up.
Mon, Jun 05Firefly QuiltingJun 05, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PMFirefly Quilting, 156 Forsyth Rd, Oakdale, CT 06370, USAThis is a great bag to carry/store travel items. The mesh allows you to see what is inside and also stretches a bit to accommodate a bit of bulk. In class we will add a zipper, make handles, use mesh and prepare/apply bias binding. Confident beginner on up.
Sat, Jun 10Firefly QuiltingJun 10, 10:00 AM – 2:30 PMFirefly Quilting, 156 Forsyth Rd, Oakdale, CT 06370, USAI do love patterns that come with instructions for multiple sizes and it is an added bonus if I can use some of the precuts in my stash! This pretty quilt uses 5” squares, includes directions for three sizes (baby, throw and bed size/full) and is pieced on the diagonal.
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