Farm Fresh Fabrics

Christmas Extravaganza
2022-10-15 15:00 - 20:00 (America/Halifax)
Cost: $38.00 ~ ($40 if paying by credit card.)
Details: Need ideas for creative gifts to sew for Christmas?!?!
We can help!!
We will be showing you samples of gift ideas…with some live demos thrown in as well!
Light meal & snacks provided, plus a goody bag that will include some of the patterns we will be showing you!
You will also have time to shop…with some special discounts offered to class participants that day.
**Space is limited. Payment MUST be made in advance to secure your spot for this event! {No refunds after October 1st.}
CLICK HERE to sign up ~ {or call or visit us in the shop!}
Supplies:
**You will NOT be sewing, just watching…so there’s no need to bring your machine/supplies…just yourself!!**
Please sign up AND PAY at least 5 days prior to event!

Christmas Extravaganza
2022-10-12 10:00 - 15:00
Cost: $38.00 ~ ($40 if paying by credit card.)
Details: Need ideas for creative gifts to sew for Christmas?!?!
We can help!!
We will be showing you samples of gift ideas…with some live demos thrown in as well!
Light lunch & snacks provided, plus a goody bag that will include some of the patterns we will be showing you!
You will also have time to shop…with some special discounts offered to class participants that day.
**Space is limited. Payment MUST be made in advance to secure your spot for this event! {No refunds after October 1st.}
CLICK HERE to sign up ~ {or call or visit us in the shop!}
Supplies:
**You will NOT be sewing, just watching…so there’s no need to bring your machine/supplies…just yourself!!**
Please sign up AND PAY at least 5 days prior to event!

Make-n-Take: Star Table Topper
2019-12-07 09:00 - 13:00
Cost: $20.00
Details: Perfect for Christmas! We will be making the Star Table Topper!
Supplies:
–6 – 2.5″xWidth of Fabric strips in various coordinating prints, as follows:
1 – for center
1 – for 1st row
1 – for 2nd row
3 – for outer row
–24″x22″ piece of fabric for backing
–rotary cutter/mat/ruler
–sewing machine & supplies
{Pattern & batting will be provided}
Please sign up at least 5 days prior to class!

Small Business Saturday
2019-11-30 09:00 - 13:00

Make-n-Take: Christmas Stocking
2019-11-19 12:00 - 16:00
Cost: $12.00
Details: Another great project using Mini Charm Squares! Perfect for Christmas!!
Supplies:
–1 Mini Charm Pack {42 – 2.5″ squares}
–1/2 yard fabric for cuff & lining/back of stocking
–20″x15″ piece of batting
–rotary cutter/mat/ruler
–sewing machine & supplies
Please sign up at least 3 days prior to class!

SHOP HOP
2019-11-12 - 2019-11-16, 2019-11-05 - 2019-11-09, 2019-11-01 - 2019-11-02

Make-n-Take: All Boxed Up
2019-11-07 10:00 - 14:00
Cost: $20.00
Details: Cute boxy bags w/a clear vinyl front! Perfect for sewing supplies, kid’s toys, etc. We will be making the LARGE size – approx. 6″x9″ {pattern includes a small size also!}
Supplies:
–6 Charm Squares {or scraps of fabrics approx. 5″x5″}
–Fat Quarter (18″x22″) for main
–1/2 yard fabric for lining
–18″ zipper
–rotary cutter/mat/ruler
–sewing machine & supplies (including thread to match AND a zipper foot for your machine!)
–Bring a packed lunch!
{Pattern, vinyl, & Decor Bond will be provided}
Please sign up at least 5 days prior to class!

Make-n-Take: WhatCha Got Minis bag
2019-10-19 09:00 - 13:00
Cost: $20.00
Details: Bags with a vinyl window to keep you organized. Two great sizes {we will be making the LARGE size ~ approx. 6.5″x10.5″} and easy to assemble.
Supplies:
–Scraps of matching fabrics – can all be different (need: 6 – 2″x4″; 2 – 1.5″x3.5″)
–Fat Quarter (18″x22″) for main fabric
–Fat Quarter (18″x22″) for lining
–12″ zipper
–rotary cutter/mat/ruler
–sewing machine & supplies (including thread to match AND a zipper foot for your machine!)
{Pattern, vinyl & Decor Bond will be provided}
Please sign up at least 5 days prior to class!

Make-n-Take: Gotta Have It Bag
2019-09-20 10:00 - 15:00
Cost: $25.00
Details: Make it, fill it, roll it up, and take it everywhere! Great for retreats, sew-ins, or hang next to your work space. Also perfect for jewelry, cosmetics, school supplies, and more! Finished size: 9in x 17in.
Supplies:
–1/3 yard – main fabric (2/3 yd if directional)
–10″x18″ lining fabric (will NOT be seen!)
–4 – 14″ zippers
–rotary cutter/mat/ruler
–sewing machine & supplies (including thread to match zippers AND a zipper foot for your machine!)
–Bring a packed lunch!
{Pattern, vinyl, batting & Decor Bond will be provided}
Please sign up at least 5 days prior to class!

Shenandoah Wallhanging
2019-09-14 09:00 - 13:00
Cost: $18
Details: We will making the Wallhanging size quilt (just the top…you will sandwich & quilt it on your own) from the “Shenandoah” pattern. You will learn the tips & tricks for this pattern (especially tips for cutting!) {Pattern is included in the cost; and the pattern goes from wallhanging to king size quilt!}
You will need a panel (or 2/3 yard of a large print); 1.5 yards for sashing (and binding); 1/8 yard accent; 1.5 yards for backing. {In our sample picture – the sashing is the pink; and the accent is the gold.} ~ Bring a packed lunch!
Please sign up at least 3 days prior to class!

Make-n-Take: Time to Go Shopping Sack
2019-08-24 10:00 - 12:00
Cost: $10.00
Details: Make your own grocery bag out of your favorite fabrics!
Supplies:
–3/4 yard – main (outer) fabric
–1/2 yard – lining fabric
–rotary cutter/mat/ruler
–sewing machine & supplies
{Pattern will be provided}
Please sign up at least 5 days prior to class!

Precuts: Quick Quilt Blocks #5
2019-07-13 10:00 - 15:00
Cost: $35.00
Details: Guest Instructor Pam Krise will be teaching you how to make 3 quick & easy quilt blocks using precut fabrics (10” squares; 5” squares; & 2.5” strips). Fabric will be provided.
Bring a packed lunch!
Please sign up at least 5 days prior to class!

Make-n-Take: Boxy Zipper Pouch
2019-07-09 13:00 - 17:00
Cost: $25.00
Details: Have a mini charm pack & don’t know what to make with it? These boxy zipper pouches are just too cute! And easy! {We will be making the LARGE size – approx. size= 7.5″x3.5″x4.5″ ~ pattern makes 2 additional sizes!}
Supplies:
–1 MINI Charm Pack (need 35 – 2.5″ squares)
–Fat Quarter (18″x22″) for lining
–14″ zipper
–sewing machine & supplies (including thread to match AND a zipper foot for your machine!)
–rotary cutter/small mat/ruler
{Pattern & fusible flex foam will be provided}
Please sign up at least 5 days prior to class!

Fold-n-Stitch Wreath
2019-06-29 09:00 - 13:00
Cost: $25
Details: Wreath can also be used as a table topper (you can put a candle in the middle!) Makes a great gift idea!! These are FUN to make! (And addictive, too!) — {Class cost includes the pattern; foam & fusible web!}
You will need a 5/8 yard of fabric #1; 5/8 yard of fabric #2; and 3/8 yard of fabric #3; and a marking pen/pencil (Frixion pens work great!) ~~ {In top left picture – fabric #1 is the green; fabric #2 is the red; and fabric #3 is the white} – Bring a packed lunch!
Please sign up at least 3 days prior to class!

Barbados Bag
2019-06-12 11:00 - 16:00
Cost: $30
Details: Awesome bag; great for traveling!! Size: 10-1/2in wide x 10in tall x 2in deep. Six pockets – 4 outside, including one for cell phone. Easy zipper top closure. {Class cost includes pattern; fusible fleece & decor bond}
You will need:
— 1/2 yard Fabric #1 (main/top bag)
— 1 FQ (or 1/2 yard) Fabric #2 (front pocket accent)
— 1/2 yard Fabric #3 (front/back pockets)
— 1/4 yard Fabric #4 (strap)
— 1/2 yard Fabric #5 (lining)
— 9″ zipper
— 12″ zipper
— and a PACKED LUNCH!!

Please sign up at least 3 days prior to class!

Fundamentals of Free Motion Quilting
2019-05-01 13:00 - 16:00
Cost: $38.00
Details: Guest Instructor Lorraine Patti will be teaching you the basics of Free Motion Quilting (with your “regular” sewing machine!) This class will cover the real basics of setting up the machine, adjusting tension, preparing the quilt top/sandwich, practicing a few designs (both drawing and stitching.)
Required Supplies:
–Sewing machine in good working order. {Know how to drop the feed dogs!}
–Slide on or extension table that fits your machine.
–Open or closed toe embroidery foot or darning foot or quilting foot (not a walking foot)
–Size 90/14 or 80/12 Topstitch needles
–4 Quilt Sandwiches 15” square—suggested fabrics: solids or tone on tone fabrics (I want you to be able to see your stitching.) Use a low loft batting
–Thread to match your quilt sandwiches (40 or 50 weight)
Helpful Items:
Machingers or machine quilting gloves of your choice if you so choose
Supreme Slider or Sew Slip mat
***Please be ready to start sewing at 1:00 sharp!!***
Please sign up at least 5 days prior to class!

English Paper Piecing
2019-04-25 13:00 - 15:00
Cost: $25.00
Details: Guest instructor, Kathy Partridge, will be teaching this class ~ Learn how to do English Paper Piecing. {No machine required…this is all HAND SEWING!} Fabric and templates will be provided.
Supplies:
–White thread
–Needle (for hand sewing)
–Scissors
Please sign up at least 5 days prior to class!

Make-N-Take: Necessary Clutch Wallet
2019-03-16 10:00 - 15:00
Cost: $38.00
Details: Guest instructor, Joyce Swackhammer, will be teaching this class ~ The Necessary Clutch Wallet isn’t just your ordinary wallet. Carry your cell phone/mobile, checks, cash, cards, coins and still have room for your favorite lipstick or even personal items. With its closed ends, everything is safe and secure and there is never any worry about anything sliding out. Wallet finishes at: 8″(long) x 4″(high) x 1″(deep). Learn all the tips & tricks to making this awesome wallet! ****NOT for BEGINNERS!!****
Supplies:
–Fat Quarter (18″x21″) for exterior
–Fat Quarter (18″x21″) for lining
–1/2 yard – for pocket
–12″ zipper
–Water soluble marking pen (or Frixion pen)
–Thread to match
–Jeans needle (for sewing through thicknesses)
–Rotary cutter/mat/ruler
–Sewing machine
–Basic Sewing Supplies
–***BRING a LUNCH!!!
{Pattern, interfacings & Turn Lock will be provided}
Please sign up at least 5 days prior to class!

Precuts: Quick Quilt Blocks #3
2019-02-16 10:00 - 15:00
Cost: $40.00
Details: Guest Instructor Pam Krise will be teaching you how to make these quick & easy quilt blocks using precut fabrics (10” squares; 5” squares; & 2.5” strips). **No need to have taken any of the previous “Quick Quilt Block” classes to take this one!! Fabric will be provided. {This is a “repeated” class.}
Bring a packed lunch!
Please sign up at least 5 days prior to class!
(**Snow date: 2/23/19)

Make-n-Take: Striped Fabric Box Trio
2018-11-07 13:00 - 16:00
Cost: $30.00
Details: Perfect gift for Christmas! We will be making the Striped Fabric Box Trio.
Supplies:
–10 – 2.5″ x Width of Fabric strips (contrasting colors work best!)
–5/8 yd. lining fabric
–rotary cutter/mat/ruler
–sewing machine & supplies
{Pattern, fusible fleece & Decor Bond will be provided}
Please sign up at least 5 days prior to class!

Attic Window Wallhanging
2018-11-03 10:00 - 13:00
Cost: $15
Details: You will learn how to use a panel (or just some pretty fabric) and turn it into an “attic window” wallhanging.
You will need:
— panel (or 2/3 yard of pretty fabric)
— 3/4+ yard – dark brown fabric
— 3/4+ yard – light brown fabric
— 2/3+ yard – white fabric
— 1+ yard – border fabric (picture does not show border added)
(***yardage is estimated, because it really depends on how big your “window panes” are; as well as how much of the panel you use – I did not use the entire 44″ length for my sample)
— rotary cutter/mat/ruler
— calculator
Please sign up at least 3 days prior to class!

Twister Tray
2018-10-20 10:00 - 13:00
Cost: $30
Details: Learn how to make this cute tray (approx 9″x11″x2″high) ~ makes a great Christmas gift!! {Class cost includes the pattern, the Mini Twister Tool, and the heat moldable stabilizer}
You will need:
— 30 – 4.5″ squares (contrasting colors – i.e. – 15 white squares & 15 red & green squares)
— 1/3 yard for the outer border
— 1/2 yard for backing & bias binding
— rotary cutter/mat/ruler

Please sign up at least 3 days prior to class!

Precuts: Quick Quilt Blocks #4
2018-10-13 10:00 - 15:00
Cost: $38.00
Details: Guest Instructor Pam Krise will be teaching you how to make 4 quick & easy quilt blocks using precut fabrics (10” squares; 5” squares; & 2.5” strips). Fabric will be provided.
Bring a packed lunch!
Please sign up at least 5 days prior to class!

National "Sew a Jelly Roll" Day
2018-09-15 09:00 - 13:00
Cost: FREE ~ with a {40-strip} Jelly Roll purchase from the store.
***{Cost is $12 if you are not purchasing a jelly roll from our store.}***
Details: We will be sewing the “Jelly Roll Race” quilt…with some tips & tricks added in!!
Please sign up at least 3 days prior to class!

Koin Keeper Wallet
2018-07-18 10:00 - 13:00
Cost: $10
Details: Guest instructor Joyce Swackhammer will be teaching you how to sew the “Koin Keeper” Wallet, a very sweet and easy wallet to hold everything you need to go out on the town. Even has a zipper pocket for your coins! She will be teaching you some tips & tricks along the way! Great starting project for those who want to learn how to sew zippers and/or to make bags & purses!
You will need a Fat 1/8 (or a Fat Quarter) for the main fabric; a coordinating fat quarter for the accent fabric; a 7″ zipper; and a small piece of 1″ Velcro OR a Kam snap.
Please sign up at least 3 days prior to class!

Make-n-Take: Project Pouch
2018-06-27 13:00 - 16:00
Cost: $7
Details: Make a zippered project pouch with a see-through vinyl front. This is really FUN to make! You will learn: sewing with vinyl, how-to sew a zipper, and sewing binding. Vinyl & batting provided. You will need: Mini charm pack (42 – 2.5″ squares); 3/4 yd. fabric to match mini charm pack (**or 2 FQ and 1/4 yard for binding); 14″ zipper.
Please sign up at least 3 days prior to class!
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After Hours: "How-to Quilt" Series - Class #1
2018-06-15 18:30 - 21:00
Cost: $55.00
Details: If you would be interested in taking a series of classes this summer learning how to quilt (cutting/piecing; borders; sandwiching; quilting; binding) ~ goes thru end of August (other dates to be determined by class participants). Cost of class includes the pattern, you will have to purchase the fabric for the quilt top & backing, as well as the batting.
Please sign up at least 3 days prior to class!

Make-n-Take: Travel Pillow
2018-05-24 10:00 - 12:00
Cost: $14
Details: Linda will be hosting this Make-n-Take! You will be sewing a cute & useful travel pillow with a pocket. Cost includes the pattern & the pillow form. You will need 1/2 yard of the main fabric and 1/2 yard for pocket & handle (3/4 yard if using a directional print.)
Please sign up at least 5 days prior to class!
