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2010 Class Schedule


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"Class Policy."

Beginner Quilt Class

Learn to quilt with Alex Anderson's book "Start Quilting."  You will learn all the techniques you need to know to be a successful quilter.  Book purchase required.

Saturdays, Mar. 20, April 10, 17

10:00am to 3:00pm

Instructor: Joyce Barone

Fee: $65.00

Applique Saturdays

Come join Joyce and Maryann as they continue their Baltimore Album journey featuring blocks from Baltimore Elegance by Elly Sienkiewicz.  Learn new techniques with lots of comraderie!  Pattern fee, but no charge for class.  Beginning March 13th (no class in April).

2nd Saturdays of each month

10:00am to noon

Instructor:  Joyce Barone and Maryann McFee

No Fee

Nature's Notebook

This 73" x 85" quilt is designed by April Cornell.  In this class you will learn how to use a 60 degree triangle ruler.  Fabric kit is available which includes the beautifully designed Nature's Notebook yellow and blue fabric by Moda and the triangle ruler needed for $99.00. 

Saturday, March 27

9:00am to 3:00pm

Instructor:  Joyce Barone

$30.00

Basic Oval Basket

Learn Susan Breier's wrapped clothesline technique and make this clever oval basket--you'll be wrapping, coiling and zigzagging wonderful creations from placemats to purses.  This beginner's project only uses 1 yard of fabric.  Book purchase required:  "It's A Wrap II". 

Friday, April 9

10:00am to 2:00pm

Instructor: Denise Poslusny

$25.00

Retro Aprons

Make a ruffled apron for yourself or a child in your life, or both!  Learn a great technique for making ruffles. What a great gift!  Book purchase required.

Thursday, April 15

10:00am to 2:00pm

Instructor: B.J. Luther

$25.00

T-Shirt Quilt

You've been saving those T-shirts for years!  Now learn how to put them all together to make yourself or someone special a very memorable quilt.

Sat. April 24 or Wed. May 19

10:00am to 2:00pm

Instructor: Maryann McFee

$25.00

Blueberry Bouquet

This beautiful penny rug resembles a Baltimore album block, but is done simply with felted wool or wool felt is also appropriate.  Finished project is approx. 17" circle.  Pattern purchase required.

Saturday, May 1

10:00am to 2:00pm

Instructor: Nancy Hovis

$25.00

Esme's Puzzle

Large, easy shapes make this beautiful quilt a snap to make.  Our sample features the Twilight Garden fabric line from Northcott Silk.  This dramatic design will make a welcome addition to any home.  Finished size:  82 x 108".  Pattern purchase required.  Intermediate level. 

Saturday, May 15

9:00am to 3:00pm

Instructor: Joyce Barone

$30.00

Applique by the Bay XI - December 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, 2010

Choose 1 day or 2 days or 3 days or all 5 days!  

Added by popular request:  Shopping Spree Day!!!

Come learn to applique or perfect your applique skills with three fabulous instructorsElly Sienkiewicz, Nancy Kerns and Emily Martin at our tenth annual Applique by the Bay.  Just think, up to FIVE days of nothing but applique in historic Lewes, DE.  We've even added a shopping spree day!  We will have a reception with the teachers on Wednesday evening and a group dinner on Saturday night.  Accommodations are available in the Beacon Motel, which is part of the complex where our store is located.  The motel is closed for regular business at that time.  The only guests will be other appliquers.   You'll meet appliquers of all skill levels and maybe make a new friend or two. A continental breakfast will be served each morning as well as lunch on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday (included in fee).  Apply by printed brochure available in the store or on-line.

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CLASS TIME -  Please come to all classes at least 15 minutes early.  We are always open at least 30 minutes prior to class.  It is great to be ready and all set up when class starts.  

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CLASS POLICY
    Pre-registration is a must, either in person or by mail. 
    We will take phone reservations by credit card only.
    Class fee is payable in FULL when you register.
    Class fee is not refundable unless you cancel one (1) week in advance 
    or class is cancelled due to insufficient enrollment. 
    Be sure to register early to ensure that sufficient enrollment is met. 
    If you are one of the first to sign up for a class, 
    do not purchase supplies until we are sure there will be sufficient enrollment. 
    We plan our classes based on supplies that we carry. 
    We cannot be responsible for variations in supplies that you purchase elsewhere. 
    We thank you for purchasing your materials at Mare's Bears.

Please Note If the dates and times of our classes are not convenient to your schedule, we will try and accommodate you as best we can. Bring us 4 people and we will create a class for you.
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