Don't miss the variety of exciting workshops taught
by guest instructor, Karen Kay Buckley. Class
sizes are limited, so be sure to register early!
All workshops are held at the Sauder Heritage Inn Homestead
Room.
Confirmation
& Workshop Kit Fees: A confirmation and supply list will be
mailed to you to confirm your
class registration
after receipt of your registration and class fees. Workshop Kit fees are in addition to the class
fee and are payable to the instructor in class. Unless otherwise noted, bring all basic sewing
supplies.
Stay on-site: With your
Registration, you will be given
instructions for making a lodging reservation at the Sauder
Heritage Inn or the Sauder Village Campground. All
Workshop participants are responsible to make your
own lodging reservations at Sauder Village, using a Booking
ID # and Confirmation # that will be given to you with your
class confirmation. These numbers will give you priority to
make a reservation from a block of rooms and campsites being
held for confirmed students, available on a first-come basis
until March 29, 2012. Click here for amenities and features about our... Sauder Heritage Inn...
Sauder Village Campground...
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellation deadline: Friday, April 6, 2012.
Cancellation prior to Friday, April 6, 2012 will receive a
full refund of your fees paid minus a 10%
processing fee. After this date, no refunds will be issued.
If classes do not meet the minimum number of students byFriday, April 6, 2012, we may be forced to cancel
the class and all fees will be refunded.
Admission Passes: Workshop students
will receive a complimentary one-day Historic Village and
Quilt Show admission pass for each class
(excluding the lecture) in which they
are enrolled.
This personalized pass can be used by the student on any day of
the Quilt Show simply by giving your name at the Founder's Hall
Admission Desk.
Gallery Walk
with NQA Certified Judge Linda McCuean
Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 8:00
am 9:20 am Fee: $30.00 / Members $18.00 fee includes admission to the Quilt Exhibit for the day Group Size: Minimum 6 / Maximum 25 Location: Founder's Hall
Held just prior to opening the show,
Gallery Walk participants will be the first to see the
prize-winning quilts and the entire show. Walk the show with one
of the judges and hear first hand what a judge looks for in a
prize-winning quilt and why they chose the quilts that won.
Discussion will focus primarily on the prize winners but the
informal format of the Gallery Walk will allow time for
questions. One day admission pass to the Quilt Show is included in the registration fee.
Workshops
Workshops and Lectures...
All workshops and the lecture will be given by guest teacher
and artist, Karen Kay Buckley.
Wednesday, May 2, 2012, 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Skill Level: All skill levels welcome Class Fee: $85.00 / Members $78.00 Workshop Kit Fee: $14 payable to the teacher at the beginning of class Class Size: Minimum 12 / Maximum 25 Location: Sauder Heritage Inn, Homestead Room
You will receive the pattern to complete this 3-panel wall quilt, but in class we will work on the center panel. While sewing on this panel you will learn how to achieve smooth curves, wonderful points and perfect circles. Karen will teach you her fun and easy tips to make your hand appliqué look great. You do not need to bring a sewing machine to this workshop. Machines will be provided for you.
Thursday, May 3, 2012, 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Skill Level: Intermediate Class Fee: $85.00 / Members $78.00 Workshop Kit Fee: $9 payable to the teacher at the beginning of class Class Size: Minimum 12 / Maximum 25 Location: Sauder Heritage Inn, Homestead Room
While starting to sew on this 14” square block you will learn to make stuffed bias stems, perfectly round flat grapes, stuffed grapes, dimensional leaves and dimensional flowers. (Karen will expect you to be humming the song during class and dancing like the California raisins!) Sewing machine will not be needed for this workshop.
Friday, May 4, 2012, 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Skill Level: All skill levels welcome Class Fee: $85.00 / Members $78.00 Workshop Kit Fee: $15 payable to the teacher at the beginning of class Class Size: Minimum 12 / Maximum 25 Location: Sauder Heritage Inn, Homestead Room
This wonderful wall quilt is paper pieced and machine appliquéd. You will be thrilled at how sharp these skinny points will be and how quick and easy it is to machine appliqué these curves. You will have several blocks completed in class with detailed instructions on how to finish your quilt top. You will need your sewing machine for this workshop.
From the Beginning: Album of a Quilter,
Awards Banquet and Lecture
Friday evening, May 4, 2012 Fee: $30.00 / Members $28.00 Location: Sauder Heritage Inn, Gathering Room
Buffet dinner and dessert catered by the Sauder Heritage Inn. All special awards for the top prize-winning quilts will be presented.
Following dinner, Karen will take you on a journey through her growth as a quilter. You will see how the journey started with her first quilt to her most recent work. She will share the important things she has learned along the way. You will also see how a project develops and comes to fruition. Included in this presentation is a slide tour of Karen's home and studio.
Saturday, May 5, 2012, 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Skill Level: All skill levels welcome Class Fee: $85.00 / Members $78.00 Workshop Kit Fee: $8 payable to the teacher at the beginning of class Class Size: Minimum 12 / Maximum 25 Location: Sauder Heritage Inn, Homestead Room
Wow, this is a fun project. You will be amazed how easy it is to get smooth curves and sharp points as you machine appliqué using an invisible stitch. This project also includes reverse appliqué and a fabric overlay for some added excitement. Come spend a fun packed six hours and learn lots of tips and tricks.You will need your sewing machine for this workshop.