Can you believe it’s only 48 more days until the Garden of Quilts?! We have been looking forward to this for SO long and can hardly wait for September 12! Today we wanted to make a whole blog post all about the amazing classes we will have at this event but before we dive in, let’s review…
For those of you who don’t know what we’re talking about here’s a quick recap of this event:
WHAT: The Garden of Quilts will be an event unlike any other! This stunning exhibition will feature quilts from across the country as well as displays of unique and private collections, all for 3 days only! There is also classes, vendors, trunk shows, service projects, and afternoon tea! Above all, it is a celebration of the quilting community.
WHO: Who is coming to the Garden of Quilts? We hope to see YOU but we also have a very exciting guest list! Click HERE to watch a name drop video!
WHERE: This event is set within the lovely Ashton Gardens at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, Utah! Click HERE for travel information and accommodations.
WHEN: September 12-14, 2019
Now that you know a bit about the event (if you didn’t already) let’s talk CLASSES! We have many classes that sold out very quickly but not to worry, there are still SEW many amazing ones you can still sign up for! Read on to find the perfect class or classes for you!
Please Note: You can see an image of the project and the class title and some information below. When you find a class you’re interested in, click the class title to register and find more information!
THURSDAY CLASSES:
Take a Spin
Teacher – Dodi Lee Poulsen from Two Sisters at Squirrel Hollow
Technique – Piecing with curves, mitered corners, working with templates and oversized blocks
Skill Level – Intermediate
Pixel Piecing Scrappy Spool
Teacher – Carmen Geddes of TenSisters Handicraft
Technique – Piecing
Skill Level – All Skill Levels
‘Welcome’ Sewing Runner (9.5″ x 26.5″)
Teacher – Stacy West of Buttermilk Basin
Technique – Wool Applique
Skill Level – All Skill Levels
String Me Along
Teacher – Dodi Lee Poulsen from Two Sisters at Squirrel Hollow
Technique – Use of Templates and String Piecing
Skill Level – Advanced Beginner
Harvest Pumpkin
Teacher – Carmen Geddes of TenSisters Handicraft
Skill Level – All Skill Levels
Granny’s Teapot
Teacher – Lori Holt
Technique – Piecing
Skill Level – Advanced Beginner
Timberland Mini Quilt
Teacher – Christopher Thompson, The Tattooed Quilter
Technique – Foundation Paper Piecing Skill Level – Advanced Beginner
FRIDAY CLASSES:
Sweet Mason Jar Vase Embroidery Hoop Art
Teacher – Beverly McCullough of Flamingo Toes
Technique – Hand Embroidery
Skill Level – Beginner
Harvest Pillows (6.5″ x 7″, 5″ x 7.5″ and 6″ x 6.5″)
Teacher – Stacy West of Buttermilk Basin
Technique – Wool Applique
Skill Level – All Skill Levels
Doll Bed Quilt
Teacher – Lori Holt
Technique – Piecing
Skill Level – Advanced Beginner
Hexi Cabin
Teacher – Heather Peterson
Technique – Piecing and Machine Applique
Skill Level – Advanced
Tone-On-Tone Mini Quilt
Teacher – Christopher Thompson, The Tattooed Quilter
Technique – Foundation Paper Piecing
Skill Level – Advanced Beginner
English Paper Piecing
Teacher – Sue Daley
Technique – EPP
Skill Level – Beginners-Intermediate
Felt and Fabric Heart Sachets
Teacher – Beverly McCullough of Flamingo Toes
Technique – Hand Embroidery
Skill Level – Beginner
Criss Cross Stars (60” x 72”)
Teacher – Gerri Robinson of Planted Seed Designs
Technique – Piecing
Skill Level – Advanced Beginner (The quilter needs to be confident in making Flying Geese, Square-in-a-Square and Half Square Triangles.)
Padded Storage Bins
Teacher – Melissa Mortenson of Polka Dot Chair
In Bloom
Teacher – Heather Peterson
Technique – Wool Applique
Skill Level – Advanced Beginner
Pedal Pushers
Teacher – Jill Finley of Jillily Studios
Technique – Applique, piecing
Skill Level – Any skill level
SATURDAY CLASSES:
Pincushion Surprise
Teacher – Sue Daley
Technique – EPP
Skill Level – Beginners-Intermediate
Sweet Home Embroidery Hoop Art
Teacher – Beverly McCullough of Flamingo Toes
Technique – Hand Embroidery
Skill Level – Beginner
Sewing Snowman (5″ x 12″)
Teacher – Stacy West of Buttermilk Basin
Technique – Wool Applique
Skill Level – All Skill Levels
Gem Stones Star Sampler Quilt (60” x 72”)
Teacher – Gerri Robinson of Planted Seed Designs
Technique – Piecing
Skill Level – Advanced Beginner – The quilter needs to be confident in making Flying Geese, Square-in-a-Square and Half Square Triangles.
Posh Petals (63” x 80”)
Teacher – Jenny Pedigo & Helen Robinson of Sew Kind of Wonderful
Technique – Piecing
Skill Level – All Skill Levels
Santa’s Hat Shop
Teacher – Melissa Mortenson of Polka Dot Chair
Technique – Foundation Paper Piecing
Skill Level – Advanced Beginner
Dishes Quilt – Sewing with Curves
Teacher – Vanessa Goertzen of Lella Boutique
Technique – Curved Piecing
Skill Level – All Skill Levels
Spinners
Teacher – Heather Peterson
Technique – Piecing
Skill Level – Intermediate
Mini Open Heart Pin Cushion
Teacher – Vanessa Goertzen of Lella Boutique
Technique – Itty Bitty Piecing
Skill Level – All Skill Levels
Azure Skies Quilt (69 ½” X 75 ½”)
Teacher – Elizabeth Evans & Liz Evans of Simple Simon Technique – Piecing
Skill Level – Intermediate
Sweet-tooth Star Gingerbread Table Runner
Teacher – Kim Christopherson of Kimberbell
Technique – Piecing and Applique
Skill Level – All Skill Levels
There you have it!! We hope you find something you want to make and will join us for these fun classes! If classes are not your thing, no worries! We have lots of other fun activities happening, or you can just come to see the gorgeous display of quilts in the garden. Visit our Garden of Quilts website below for more information and to get your tickets to this amazing event!
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