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Beginning Quilting
This is a great class for beginners or those in need of a refresher for quilting.
Learn cutting, pressing, seaming, terminology, and the tools of the trade.
Carpentersville
Dates: TBD
Time: TBD
Cost: TBD
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Blessings Of Autumn
This is a great class for beginners or those in need of a refresher for quilting.
Learn cutting, pressing, seaming, terminology, and the tools of the trade.
Woodstock
Dates: Jun18th 1p-3p, Jun 20th 6p-9p, Jul 16th 1p-3p, Jul 18th 6p-9p, Jul 20th 10a-1p, Aug 20th 1p-3p, Aug 22nd 6p-9p, Aug
24th 10a-1p
Carpentersville
Dates: June 24th, July 29th, Aug. 26th
Time: 1p-3p & 6p-8p
Cost: FREE with purchase of Kit, Pattern, & Embellishments

Feathered Star EmbroidABlock 2013
This year the Hoopsisters have out done themselves with the Feathered Star! There are many different stars made of
embroidery only, 4 squares to make a star, or 9 squares to make a star. There is also ½ square triangle blocks with quilting that
is so beautiful all by themselves you may want to just use those for a project.
Woodstock
Dates: Jun 22nd, Jul 27th, Aug 24th, Sep 28th, Nov 2nd
Times: 10a-12n
Carpentersville
Dates: July 10th, Aug. 14th, Sept. 11th, Oct. 9th
Times: 1-3 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.
Cost: Feathered Star Wall Hanging $100
Feathered Star Quilt $150.00
Star Table Runner & 4 Placemats
Use preprinted center blocks to make these
wonderful stars for a runner and placemats. To
add an exceptionally easy border use a border
print and cut out the parts you want.
Carpentersville
Dates: July 12th and July 26th
Time: 1-4 p.m.
Cost: $20.00 + Supplies (Some kits are available)
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T-Shirt Quilt
Learn how to take your T-Shirts from special trips or your children's
school & sporting events and turn them into a wonderful keepsake.
Carpentersville
Date: June 18th, and 25th
Time: 1pm - 4pm
Cost: $45 + supplies
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Protecting Your Quilts and More
Taught By: Sandy Schweitzer AQS Certified Quilt Appraiser
Sandy is a well known local quilt appraiser. She has written a book entitled Protecting
Your Quilts & More. Her lecture will be on just that! How to care for your quilts, label
your quilts, quilt repair, when to have your quilt appraised. She will have a small trunk
show to illustrate these topics. Sandy recommends having at least one of your quilts
appraised. You will be amazed at the value of them! Lecture fee will included a copy of
Sandy's book. Appraisal are by appointment the next day.
Woodstock
Lecture Date: Thursday July 11 at 7pm -
Cost: $16 which includes Sandy's Book
Appraisal Date: - Friday July 12th from 10 am to 5pm
Cost: $50 by appointment only. Only 16 appointments available. Reserve early!
Peppermint Twist
Make these Whimsical placemats that are quick & easy. They will appeal
to children of all ages!
Carpentersville
Date: July 22nd
Time: 1-5 p.m.
Cost: $15.00 + Supplies
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Popovers
These cute little pouches “pop” open to show off a contrast
lining. Fill them with candy & gifts for holidays, birthdays, or
just because. Comes in 3 sizes!
Carpentersville
Date: August 20th
Time: 1-4 p.m.
Cost: $15.00 + Supplies
Versatile Wave Purse
Make a basic purse with a zipper and interchangeable straps &
covers. Change the look of your purse by making a new
interchangeable cover using just 2 fat quarters. These covers
are reversible too!!
Carpentersville
Date: August 23rd
Time: 12-4 p.m.
Cost: $15.00 + Supplies
Hot Stuff
Fits 3 Qt. Casserole carrier, Salad Bowl, or 9” x 13” Cake
Pan. Great for taking your dish to pass to the upcoming
holiday feasts.
Carpentersville
Date: August 2nd
Time: 12-4 p.m.
Cost: $15.00 + Supplies