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2010 Multi-session classes and events:
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Appliqué Workshop
Judy Cummings, $15 per class, supply list.
Judy will be teaching from the book The New Appliqué Sample by Becky Goldsmith and Linda Jenkins. This is for the students who have taken Judy’s appliqué classes and want to continue working on the wall hanging. (The same techniques will be taught at each of the two classes each month. You are welcome to attend both sessions; the fee will be $30.)
2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the month, 10:00 a.m. – noon. |
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Beginning Machine Quilting
Dana Lahargoue, $40 for series, supply list.
In the first session, you'll learn machine set up and basic shapes and backgrounds and will have lots of time in class to practice. In the second session, you'll take your new found skills and put them to work on a continuous line design which you can use as a small wall hanging or pillow. This class is the perfect opportunity to learn from a wonderful instructor. Dana is an award winning machine quilter with many years of machine quilting and teaching experience.
Mon, July 26 & August 2,, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. |
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Beginning Machine Sewing
Jennifer Block & Gale Sunderland, $100 for series, supply list.
This is a machine sewing class for ages 9 and up. Students will complete three projects while learning to operate their machines: a pillowcase, a zippered bag, and pajama shorts. This is a great opportunity for children (and adults) to learn to sew. (If you don’t have a sewing machine, there are a few available for use at an additional cost.)
Mon-Thu, Aug 2-5, 10:00 a.m. – noon |
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Crazy Quilting
3 classes, Toni Jordan, $60 for series, supply list.
In the first session you’ll construct a 14” block using a wide variety of fabrics; cottons, silks, tapestries, velvets, linens… In the second session you will start the embellishments. You will learn a variety of embroidery stitches using different threads and techniques. In the third session, you will learn more embroidery stitches and embellishment techniques using buttons, laces, jewelry and other “finds”. Sat, Jul 17, 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.; Sat, Jul 24, 1:30-3:30 p.m.; Sat, Jul 31, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Sat, July 17, 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.; Sat, July 24, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.; Sat, July 31, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
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Garment Fitting
3 classes, Marilyn Stanley, $60, supply list.
If you’ve ever found a garment pattern you love, but weren’t sure how to fit it to your measurements, this is the class for you. Marilyn will teach you how to make pattern adjustments to produce a wonderful custom garment. Bring your own pattern and create a masterpiece. (No pants patterns, please. These are addressed in the Pants for Anybody class.)
Tue, July 6, July 13, and July 27, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. |
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Intermediate Machine Sewing
Natalie Lee, $15, supply list.
This is a class for students who know how to use a sewing machine and have basic sewing skills, but want to improve their garment-sewing skills. You will choose a See-n-Sew pattern (skirt or dress) and Natalie will help you fit the pattern to your measurements and finish the garment.
Every Friday (except the 3rd Friday of the month), 10:00 a.m. – noon, beginning July 9 |
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The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
Betty Thomas, $40 (includes pattern), supply list.
The time has come for a mad and kooky tea party. This charming quilt features cakes and teacups that are slightly off kilter, just like the Mad Hatter himself. And, it’s a great stash buster!
Sun, September 12, September 19, and September 26, noon - 4:00 p.m. |
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Pants for Anybody (Pants Fitting)
3 classes, Marilyn Stanley, $60 for series, supply list.
Haven't you always wanted a pants pattern that fits you? We are so fortunate to have Marilyn, a well-know garment-fitting expert, teaching at Tayo's. You'll be measured and tissue-fitted and learn about zippers, pockets, and waistbands. You'll finish with a pair of pants that actually fit and an altered pattern you can use to make more.
Wed, June 30, July 14, July 21, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. |
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Quilters University-Beginning
6 classes, Judy Cummings, $120 for series, supply list.
Learn techniques from a pro to start you on your quilting career: rotary cutting, ¼-inch seams, fabric selection, log cabin blocks, flying geese blocks, friendship star blocks, and more. You will use Alex Anderson’s “Start Quilting” book, make a wall hanging, and have a lot of fun!
Sat: Apr 24, May 15 & 22, Jun 12; Sun: Jun 13; Sat: Jun 26 from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (Extra class is available on Sun, Jun 27, if needed.)
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Sewing Machine Tuneup by Chris Botts, 4th Monday of each month, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., $50. Chris has many years of experience doing renovations on the major makes of sewing machines, including Juki, Janome, Bernina, Viking, Pfaff, and Kenmore. Leave your machine with Chris for an hour and he'll take off the bottom and top of the machine, clean and oil it, and test and adjust the top and bottom tensions. Chris specializes in Featherweights. Please call Tayo's to reserve your time. |
BLOCK OF THE MONTH meets on the 2nd Friday and the following Saturday from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
beginning in January and ending in August 2010.
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2010 Groups:
- American Girl Doll Sit-and-Sew, 4th Wednesday of the month, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., Contact: Susan Mudgett. All you moms, grandmas, and aunties ... come and join Susan and share patterns and ideas to make garments for your special little girl's American Girl (or other 18") doll. Susan will have lots of adorable clothes to share with you. Bring your sewing machine (or knitting needles, crochet hooks, etc.) and be prepared to be creative and have a great time.
- The Appliqué Society (Fair Oaks Finishers), 1st Tuesday of the month, 10 a.m. – noon,
Contact: Judy Cummings
- ASG Garment Group, 2nd Monday of the month, 10 a.m. – noon, Contact: Jeanette Redding
- ASG Fair Oaks Group, 2nd Wednesday of the month, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m., Contact: Kris Ogley
- Blankets for Preemies, 3rd Friday of the month, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., Contact: Susan Berbec at sberbec@sbcglobal.net. No fees, but pre-registration is appreciated. These blankets are for the Sutter Roseville NICU. A blanket on top of an isolette helps retain warmth, muffles noises, and allows parents to easily identify their baby, and the blanket goes with the family when the baby’s stay at the NICU is finished. Bring supplies to make a blanket of your choice (quilted, knitted, crocheted, ‘fleeced’, etc.) and a potluck dish to share. Finished blankets should be 36”x36”. This is a good opportunity for your people looking to fulfill community service requirements. If you would like to donate supplies or participate on your own at home, contact Susan.
- Crazy Quilting Group, 3rd Thursday of the month, 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Contact: Toni Jordan.
- Embroidery Group, 3rd Monday of the month, 10 a.m. - noon, Contact: Judy Cummings.
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July:
- Appliqué Workshop, Tue, Jul 13, 10:00 a.m. - noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- Garment Fitting, Marilyn Stanley, Tue, Jul 13, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- Pants for Anybody (Pants Fitting), Marilyn Stanley, Wed, Jul 14, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- ASG Fair Oaks, Wed, Jul 14, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
- Crazy Quilting Group, Thu, Jul 15, 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
- Blankets for Preemies, Fri, Jul 16, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- Crazy Quilting #1, Toni Jordan, Sat, Jul 17, 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- Embroidery Group, Mon, Jul 19, 10:00 a.m. – noon.
- Crazy Linen Quilts, Cindy Needham, Tue, Jul 20, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., $40 fee ($20 if you’ve taken this class before). Bring your stashes of old linens, laces, doilies, jewelry, buttons, and what-have-you’d to create a new heirloom. Cindy will guide you in the design of a quilt using your treasures.
- Pants for Anybody (Pants Fitting), Marilyn Stanley, Wed, Jul 21, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- Intermediate Machine Sewing, Fri, Jul 23, 10:00 a.m. – noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- Crazy Quilting #2, Toni Jordan, Sat, Jul 24, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- Beginning Machine Quilting #1, Dana Lahargoue, Mon, Jul 26, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- Appliqué Workshop, Tue, Jul 27, 10:00 a.m. - noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.
- Garment Fitting, Marilyn Stanley, Tue, Jul 27, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- American Girl Doll Sit & Sew, Wed, Jul 28, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
- Intermediate Machine Sewing, Fri, Jul 30, 10:00 a.m. – noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
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Quilt Labeling & Journaling, Dana Lahargoue, Fri, Jul 30, 1:00 – 5:00 p.m., $25. Get out of the hot summer weather and join Dana for a cool afternoon of making labels and learning how to journal all of your precious quilts. Our quilts are our legacy to our family for many generations to come, so let’s make sure that your hard work and love are well documented. In the very fun, relaxing class you will learn all the different ways and materials that can be used to make beautiful labels to complement your quilts. As my grandma always said, “It should be as pretty on the back as the front.” |
- Crazy Quilting #3, Toni Jordan, Sat, Jul 31, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
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August
- Beginning Machine Quilting #2, Dana Lahargoue, Mon, Aug 2, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. (See description under “Multi-session classes
- Beginning Machine Sewing, Mo-Thu, Aug 2-5, 10:00 a.m. – noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- Intermediate Machine Sewing, Fri, Aug 6, 10:00 a.m. – noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
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Thoroughly Modern Dresden, Anelie Belden, Sat, Aug 7, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., $40 fee, supply list. Anelie has a fresh take on an old favorite -- Dresden Plates! You can choose any project from her book, Thoroughly Modern Dresden, and she'll teach you her stitch-and-flip technique to get you on the road to creating your own masterpiece. |
- ASG Garment Group, Mon, Aug 9, 10:00 a.m. – noon.
- Appliqué Workshop, Tue, Aug 10, 10:00 a.m. - noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- ASG Fair Oaks, Wed, Aug 11, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
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Rami Kim Purse, Thu, Aug 12, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., $40, supply list. This month's purse started with a Butterick pattern, and then Rami added her own creative touches, including a Lotus Blossom on the front! The result is another beautiful, unique bag. (We had to reschedule this purse from last month, so it you were unable to take the class then, here's another chance!) |
- Intermediate Machine Sewing, Fri, Aug 13, 10:00 a.m. – noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- Embroidery Group, Mon, Aug 16, 10:00 a.m. – noon.
- Crazy Quilting Group, Thu, Aug 19, 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
- Blankets for Preemies, Fri, Aug 20, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
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It’s a Wrap, Dianne Wilford, Sun, Aug 22, Noon – 4:30 p.m., $35 fee, supply list. Learn the basic techniques of fabric baskets. In this class you will learn to wrap, coil, and zig-zag a basket or bowl. The class project will produce a fun one-of-a-kind medium size circular bowl. Samples and demos will be shown during the class. The possibilities and styles are endless. |
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Landscape Art Quilts, Phyllis Binkley, Mon, Aug 23, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., $40 fee, $45 kit (includes prepared fabrics, foundation, backing, batting, and binding strips). All the materials for this project are included in the kit. Phyllis will get you started by demonstrating how to build the landscape, step by step. Included in the materials will be her hand-dyed fabrics for skies and distant mountains, hills, or mesas. With the many choices of prepared fabrics, you will create your own original 12”x18” landscape. Lots of photos and examples will be available for ideas. You will learn to build a realistic or abstract landscape, show a deep space, use “atmospheric perspective”, use fussy cutting and combine many fabrics to make realistic foregrounds, use trapunto without slitting the back. All you need to bring are pins and scissors. Photos are optional.
Thread Painting 101, Phyllis Binkley, Tue, Aug 24, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., $40 fee, $15 kit, supplies. This workshop is a “practice” experience on how to do free motion stitching for all parts of a landscape. The skills are also useful for traditional appliqué. If you are timid about free motion stitching, this workshop is for you. The $15 kit includes all the items you need to practice on, such as sky, hills, trees, animals, flowers, grasses, etc. Bring a good working sewing machine with feed dogs that go down for free motion stitching. |
- American Girl Doll Sit & Sew, Wed, Aug 25, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
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Bow Tucks Tote Bag, Dianne Wilford, Thu, Aug 26, 10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., $40 fee, supply list. A super sturdy tote for all your needs. Very stylish and trendy, with lots of pockets to carry all your essentials. Choose the perfect fabrics for a one-of-a-kind tote. |
- Intermediate Machine Sewing, Fri, Aug 27, 10:00 a.m. – noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
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‘Chicks Talk’ Quilt, Betty Thomas, Sat, Aug 28, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., $40 fee (includes pattern), supply list. Betty has designed an adorable quilt featuring blocks of Fair Oaks’ favorite bird—the chicken! Her quilt is done in bright, fun colors and is on display at the shop. In this class, Betty will get you started on your way to creating your own ‘Chicks Talk’ treasure.
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September
- Sew Day with Cindy, Cindy Needham, Thu, Sep 2, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., $20 fee, supply list. Have a finished quilt top, but can’t decide how you want to quilt it? Bring it to this class and Cindy will help you choose your quilting designs using her large stash of stencils. If you have quilt tops that need basting, she will have her basting table and supplies available. If you need that extra help with your free motion quilting skills, bring your machine and marked/basted top and she can hone those skills with great tips and techniques.
- Open Thread Bar, Cindy Needham, Fri, Sep 3, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., $40 fee, $10 kit, supply list. Cindy is an educator for Superior Threads and she teaches this workshop for guilds on a national level and at many of the major quilt shows. She will teach you the tips and techniques of using specialty threads, how to work with your machine tension, and correct needle usage. She will have an "open thread bar" available to you for the day so that you can play with these threads. Floral panels, practice panels, batting packets, etc. are all prepared for you. She will have a variety of quilts with her to demonstrate different threads and techniques.
- Intermediate Machine Sewing, Fri, Sep 3 -- No meeting today!
- The Appliqué Society (Fair Oaks Finishers), Tue, Sep 7, 10:00 a.m. – noon
- ASG Fair Oaks, Wed, Sep 8, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
- Intermediate Machine Sewing, Fri, Sep 10, 10:00 a.m. – noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- Starch-Method Appliqué, June Goshi, Sat, Sep 11, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., and Sat Sep 25, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., $60, supply list. June will teach you the method of appliqué using starch and freezer paper. You will select one Sylvia Pippen’s lovely Hawaiian floral patterns to learn this technique.
- ‘Mad Hatter Tea Party’ Quilt #1, Sun, Sep 12, Noon – 4:00 p.m. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- ASG Garment Group, Mon, Sep 13, 10:00 a.m. – noon.
- Appliqué Workshop, Tue, Sep 14, 10:00 a.m. - noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- It’s a Wrap, Dianne Wilford, Wed, Sep 15, Noon – 4:30 p.m., $35 fee, supply list. Learn the basic techniques of fabric baskets. In this class you will learn to wrap, coil, and zig-zag a basket or bowl. The class project will produce a fun one-of-a-kind medium size circular bowl. Samples and demos will be shown during the class. The possibilities and styles are endless. (See picture for Aug 22 class.)
- Crazy Quilting Group, Thu, Sep 16, 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
- Blankets for Preemies, Fri, Sep 17, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- Bow Tucks Tote Bag, Dianne Wilford, Sat, Sep 18, 10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., $40 fee, supply list. A super sturdy tote for all your needs. Very stylish and trendy, with lots of pockets to carry all your essentials. Choose the perfect fabrics for a one-of-a-kind tote. (See picture for Aug 26 class.)
- ‘Mad Hatter Tea Party’ Quilt #1, Sun, Sep 19, Noon – 4:00 p.m. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- Embroidery Group, Mon, Sep 20, 10:00 a.m. – noon.
- Crazy Linen Quilts, Cindy Needham, Tue, Sep 21, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., $40 fee ($20 if you’ve taken this class before). Bring your stashes of old linens, laces, doilies, jewelry, buttons, and what-have-you’d to create a new heirloom. Cindy will guide you in the design of a quilt using your treasures.
- American Girl Doll Sit & Sew, Wed, Sep 22, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
- Intermediate Machine Sewing, Fri, Sep 24, 10:00 a.m. – noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- ‘Mad Hatter Tea Party’ Quilt #1, Sun, Sep 26, Noon – 4:00 p.m. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- Appliqué Workshop, Tue, Sep 28, 10:00 a.m. - noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
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October
- Intermediate Machine Sewing, Fri, Oct 1, 10:00 a.m. – noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- The Appliqué Society (Fair Oaks Finishers), Tue, Oct 5, 10:00 a.m. – noon
- Sew Day with Cindy, Cindy Needham, Thu, Oct 7, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., $20 fee, supply list.
- Intermediate Machine Sewing, Fri, Oct 8, 10:00 a.m. – noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- ASG Garment Group, Mon, Oct 11, 10:00 a.m. – noon.
- Appliqué Workshop, Tue, Oct 12, 10:00 a.m. - noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- ASG Fair Oaks, Wed, Oct 13, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
- Blankets for Preemies, Fri, Oct 15, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- Embroidery Group, Mon, Oct 18, 10:00 a.m. – noon.
- Crazy Quilting Group, Thu, Oct 21, 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
- Intermediate Machine Sewing, Fri, Oct 22, 10:00 a.m. – noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- Appliqué Workshop, Tue, Oct 26, 10:00 a.m. - noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- American Girl Doll Sit & Sew, Wed, Oct 27, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
- Intermediate Machine Sewing, Fri, Oct 29, 10:00 a.m. – noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
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November
- The Appliqué Society (Fair Oaks Finishers), Tue, Nov 2, 10:00 a.m. – noon
- Sew Day with Cindy, Cindy Needham, Fri, Nov 5, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., $20 fee, supply list.
- Intermediate Machine Sewing, Fri, Nov 5 -- No meeting today!
- Sew Day with Cindy, Cindy Needham, Sat, Nov 6, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., $20 fee, supply list.
- ASG Garment Group, Mon, Nov 8, 10:00 a.m. – noon.
- Appliqué Workshop, Tue, Nov 9, 10:00 a.m. - noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- ASG Fair Oaks, Wed, Nov 10, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
- Intermediate Machine Sewing, Fri, Nov 12, 10:00 a.m. – noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- Embroidery Group, Mon, Nov 15, 10:00 a.m. – noon.
- Crazy Quilting Group, Thu, Nov 18, 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
- Blankets for Preemies, Fri, Nov 19, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- Appliqué Workshop, Tue, Nov 23, 10:00 a.m. - noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- American Girl Doll Sit & Sew, Wed, Nov 24, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
- Intermediate Machine Sewing, Fri, Nov 26, 10:00 a.m. – noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
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December
- Intermediate Machine Sewing, Fri, Dec 3, 10:00 a.m. – noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- The Appliqué Society (Fair Oaks Finishers), Tue, Dec 7, 10:00 a.m. – noon
- ASG Fair Oaks, Wed, Dec 8, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
- Intermediate Machine Sewing, Fri, Dec 10, 10:00 a.m. – noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- ASG Garment Group, Mon, Dec 13, 10:00 a.m. – noon.
- Appliqué Workshop, Tue, Dec 14, 10:00 a.m. - noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
- Sew Day with Cindy, Cindy Needham, Wed, Dec 15, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., $20 fee, supply list.
- Crazy Quilting Group, Thu, Dec 16, 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
- Blankets for Preemies, Fri, Dec 17, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- Embroidery Group, Mon, Dec 20, 10:00 a.m. – noon.
- American Girl Doll Sit & Sew, Wed, Dec 22, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
- Appliqué Workshop, Tue, Dec 28, 10:00 a.m. - noon. (See description under “Multi-session classes” above.)
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