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SUMMARY:Beginner Quilt Making "Centerfold"
DESCRIPTION:Beginner Quilt Making – Try Before You BuyJoin us at Bow Bench Retreat for a fun and approachable introduction to quilting! This beginner-friendly class is the perfect way to “try before you buy” and see what quilting is all about—no prior experience needed. \nIn this 3–4 hour workshop\, you’ll create a 11″ x 41″ table runner using the Centerfold pattern by Pieced Tree Patterns. The class fee includes: \n\n\nThe Centerfold pattern \n\n\nPre-cut fabric\, ready to sew \n\n\nFull use of studio tools and equipment \n\n\nBy the end of class\, you’ll have your very own table topper to take home\, along with the confidence to begin your quilting journey. \nWhere: Bow Bench Retreat \nWhat to bring: Just yourself—everything else is provided! \nWhen:  Sunday\, November 16\, 1:00 – 4:30 \nCost: $50
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/beginner-quilt-making-centerfold/
LOCATION:Bow Bench Retreat\, Range Road 260\, Carseland\, Alberta\, T0J 0M0\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Mini Blue Jay Foundation Paper Piecing Class
DESCRIPTION:Legit Kits puts award winning\, beautiful artistic quilts within reach of any quilter who can sew a straight line.  Crystal clear\, unparalleled patterns printed on the best foundation paper are free of Y seams and thoroughly tested by quilters ranging from beginner to expert.  Larger than needed cuts of Kona Cotton accompany every full kit\, allowing room for mistakes and leaving a colorful stash after completing your project. \nThis foundation paper piecing class is perfect for those with some experience with foundation paper piecing\, its smaller size make it less intimidating than some of the larger projects\, there are some smaller pieces and more angles\, Certified Instructor Nancy Strath will guide you through the process from the beginning\, and help give you the confidence to move on to  the more complicated patterns designed by Legit Kits. The project finishes at 15″ x 20″ there are 40 different Kona colors and 226 pieces.  The class fee included the pattern and fabric\, there is no homework prior to class you will receive  your kit when you arrive at class. \nClass Date: Thursday January 8 \, 2026 \nClass Time:  10am – 4:00pm \nClass Fee:  $150 (includes the fabric kit\, pattern\, and instruction) \n \n 
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/mini-blue-jay-foundation-paper-piecing-class-2/
LOCATION:Bow Bench Retreat\, Range Road 260\, Carseland\, Alberta\, T0J 0M0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classes,Legit Kits
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SUMMARY:Monthly Free Motion Workshop Jan 10
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Free Motion Quilting WorkshopJoin us each month for a relaxed and inspiring free motion quilting session! Every month features a new design to explore — from feathers and fillers to modern motifs. This is your chance to practice your quilting skills\, gain confidence\, and get personalized advice and feedback in a supportive environment. This is not designed for absolute beginners\, a basic understanding of free motion on your machine is required. \nBring your machine and enthusiasm — we’ll provide guidance\, tips\, and plenty of inspiration to help your quilting flow freely! You are welcome to bring a project to quilt or fat quarter sandwiches to practice on. \nSaturday Jan 10 from 9:30 am – 3:30 \nCost: $50
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/monthly-free-motion-workshop-jan-10/
LOCATION:Bow Bench Retreat\, Range Road 260\, Carseland\, Alberta\, T0J 0M0\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Mini Workshop January 11
DESCRIPTION:Mini Quilt Technique Workshop Series \nJoin us each month for a fun\, hands-on Mini Quilt Technique Workshop where you’ll create a small project while mastering a new quilting skill! Each 3-hour session focuses on a specific technique. \nThese bite-sized projects are perfect for building your quilting confidence\, trying new styles\, and finishing something beautiful in a single class. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced quilter looking to expand your skills\, you’ll leave each session with a completed mini project\, new techniques under your belt\, and plenty of inspiration for your next quilt. \nAll materials\, tools\, and instructions are provided—just bring your enthusiasm and love of fabric! Please message me if you need to borrow a sewing machine\, there are only 6 available\, first come first serve.  \nSunday January\, 11 from 1 -4 \nProject:  Quilt as you go Mug Rug.
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/mini-workshop-january-11/
LOCATION:Bow Bench Retreat\, Range Road 260\, Carseland\, Alberta\, T0J 0M0\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Tidy Tote Class January 17 & 18
DESCRIPTION:We are so excited that Tara Sinclair will be coming to Bow Bench to teach the Tidy Tote class!! \nNever forget a thing the tidy tote takes all the things you need for class and more.  Just set up an unzip and you are ready to go!! The tote holds the 3 drawer sterilite drawer system. \nDate:  Saturday January 17 & Sunday January 18 \nTime:  10am – 4pm (you can stay and sew later Saturday night and leave your machines set up overnight) \nClass fee:  $120 \nPattern download: **** be sure to download the Pattern with the orange banner like the photo below to fit the 3 drawer unit*** \nhttps://www.hillsidequilting.com.au/collections/tidytote/products/copy-of-new-tidy-tote-pattern-using-the-office-works-drawer-set-from-australia-also-from-container-store-online-in-us-and-selected-countries \nLink to purchase drawers \nsingle  drawer:  https://amzn.to/3JRi7rE \n2 pack: https://amzn.to/4mNvE1S \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/tidy-tote-class-january-17-18/
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SUMMARY:Monthly Free Motion Workshop Feb 7
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Free Motion Quilting WorkshopJoin us each month for a relaxed and inspiring free motion quilting session! Every month features a new design to explore — from feathers and fillers to modern motifs. This is your chance to practice your quilting skills\, gain confidence\, and get personalized advice and feedback in a supportive environment. This is not designed for absolute beginners\, a basic understanding of free motion on your machine is required. \nBring your machine and enthusiasm — we’ll provide guidance\, tips\, and plenty of inspiration to help your quilting flow freely! You are welcome to bring a project to quilt or fat quarter sandwiches to practice on. \nSaturday Feb 7 from 10 – 4 \nCost: $50
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/monthly-free-motion-workshop-feb-7/
LOCATION:Bow Bench Retreat\, Range Road 260\, Carseland\, Alberta\, T0J 0M0\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Mini Workshop February 8
DESCRIPTION:Mini Quilt Technique Workshop Series \nJoin us each month for a fun\, hands-on Mini Quilt Technique Workshop where you’ll create a small project while mastering a new quilting skill! Each 3-hour session focuses on a specific technique. \nThese bite-sized projects are perfect for building your quilting confidence\, trying new styles\, and finishing something beautiful in a single class. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced quilter looking to expand your skills\, you’ll leave each session with a completed mini project\, new techniques under your belt\, and plenty of inspiration for your next quilt. \nAll materials\, tools\, and instructions are provided—just bring your enthusiasm and love of fabric! \nSunday February 8  from 1 -4 \nProject: Learn basic paper piecing while you make the “Rainbowgram” by Legit Kits\, 8″  Paper Pieced block\, option to sew blocks into a zipper pouch.
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/mini-workshop-february-8/
LOCATION:Bow Bench Retreat\, Range Road 260\, Carseland\, Alberta\, T0J 0M0\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Monthly Free Motion Workshop March 7
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Free Motion Quilting WorkshopJoin us each month for a relaxed and inspiring free motion quilting session! Every month features a new design to explore — from feathers and fillers to modern motifs. This is your chance to practice your quilting skills\, gain confidence\, and get personalized advice and feedback in a supportive environment. This is not designed for absolute beginners\, a basic understanding of free motion on your machine is required. \nBring your machine and enthusiasm — we’ll provide guidance\, tips\, and plenty of inspiration to help your quilting flow freely! You are welcome to bring a project to quilt or fat quarter sandwiches to practice on. \nSaturday March 7  from 10 – 4 \nCost: $50
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/monthly-free-motion-workshop-march-7/
LOCATION:Bow Bench Retreat\, Range Road 260\, Carseland\, Alberta\, T0J 0M0\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Mini Workshop March 29
DESCRIPTION:Mini Quilt Technique Workshop Series \nJoin us each month for a fun\, hands-on Mini Quilt Technique Workshop where you’ll create a small project while mastering a new quilting skill! Each 3-hour session focuses on a specific technique. \nThese bite-sized projects are perfect for building your quilting confidence\, trying new styles\, and finishing something beautiful in a single class. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced quilter looking to expand your skills\, you’ll leave each session with a completed mini project\, new techniques under your belt\, and plenty of inspiration for your next quilt. \nAll materials\, tools\, and instructions are provided—just bring your enthusiasm and love of fabric! \nProject:  Beginner Applique\, learn the basics of tracing shapes\, fusing to background and satin stitching around the raw edges while you make this cute Easter wall hanging.
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/mini-workshop-march-8/
LOCATION:Bow Bench Retreat\, Range Road 260\, Carseland\, Alberta\, T0J 0M0\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Monthly Free Motion Workshop April 11
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Free Motion Quilting WorkshopJoin us each month for a relaxed and inspiring free motion quilting session! Every month features a new design to explore — from feathers and fillers to modern motifs. This is your chance to practice your quilting skills\, gain confidence\, and get personalized advice and feedback in a supportive environment. \nBring your machine and enthusiasm — we’ll provide guidance\, tips\, and plenty of inspiration to help your quilting flow freely! \nSaturday April 11  from 10 – 4 \nCost: $50
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/monthly-free-motion-workshop-april-11/
LOCATION:Bow Bench Retreat\, Range Road 260\, Carseland\, Alberta\, T0J 0M0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classes,Events
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SUMMARY:Mini Workshop April 12
DESCRIPTION:Mini Quilt Technique Workshop Series \nJoin us each month for a fun\, hands-on Mini Quilt Technique Workshop where you’ll create a small project while mastering a new quilting skill! Each 3-hour session focuses on a specific technique. \nThese bite-sized projects are perfect for building your quilting confidence\, trying new styles\, and finishing something beautiful in a single class. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced quilter looking to expand your skills\, you’ll leave each session with a completed mini project\, new techniques under your belt\, and plenty of inspiration for your next quilt. \nAll materials\, tools\, and instructions are provided—just bring your enthusiasm and love of fabric! \nProject:  Easy Bag designed by Fibreworks
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/mini-workshop-april-12/
LOCATION:Bow Bench Retreat\, Range Road 260\, Carseland\, Alberta\, T0J 0M0\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Paper Piecing Demystified - The Legit Kits Way!!
DESCRIPTION:Foundation Paper Piecing Demystified The Legit Kits Way!! \nFoundation Paper Piecing does not have to be the tedious\, exacting method that it is sometimes made out to be. This class is perfect for the beginner with no experience with foundation paper piecing.  Learn how to piece quickly\, without pre-cutting or special tools. During the class\, you will learn how to organize a quilt kit from Legit Kits\, learn about the revolutionary block approach created by Legit Kits\, and learn tips and tricks for frustration-free sewing. There are no curves or Y seams involved! You’ll work your choice pattern\, there are several smaller projects available if you don’t already have a Legit Kits Kit.   Nancy will  help you build your skills and develop the confidence to take on any Foundation Paper Piecing project!  Learn how Foundation Paper Piecing can be easy and enjoyable! \nSaturday April 25\, 2026 from 10am – 4pm \nCost:  $50 (pattern\, fabric kit extra) message Nancy if you’d like to purchase a mini quilt kit 15″x20″\, which are discounted by her for classes\, otherwise I suggest visiting http://www.piecefabric.co   to purchase your kits. \n  \n \n 
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/paper-piecing-demystified-the-legit-kits-way/
LOCATION:Bow Bench Retreat\, Range Road 260\, Carseland\, Alberta\, T0J 0M0\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Monthly Free Motion Workshop May 9
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Free Motion Quilting WorkshopJoin us each month for a relaxed and inspiring free motion quilting session! Every month features a new design to explore — from feathers and fillers to modern motifs. This is your chance to practice your quilting skills\, gain confidence\, and get personalized advice and feedback in a supportive environment. This is not designed for absolute beginners\, a basic understanding of free motion on your machine is required. \nBring your machine and enthusiasm — we’ll provide guidance\, tips\, and plenty of inspiration to help your quilting flow freely! You are welcome to bring a project to quilt or fat quarter sandwiches to practice on. \nSaturday May 9 from 10 – 4 \nCost: $50
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/monthly-free-motion-workshop-may-9/
LOCATION:Bow Bench Retreat\, Range Road 260\, Carseland\, Alberta\, T0J 0M0\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Mini Workshop May 10
DESCRIPTION:Mini Quilt Technique Workshop Series \nJoin us each month for a fun\, hands-on Mini Quilt Technique Workshop where you’ll create a small project while mastering a new quilting skill! Each 3-hour session focuses on a specific technique. \nThese bite-sized projects are perfect for building your quilting confidence\, trying new styles\, and finishing something beautiful in a single class. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced quilter looking to expand your skills\, you’ll leave each session with a completed mini project\, new techniques under your belt\, and plenty of inspiration for your next quilt. \nAll materials\, tools\, and instructions are provided—just bring your enthusiasm and love of fabric! \nSunday May 10 from 1 -4 \nProject:  to be announced……
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/mini-workshop-may-10/
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SUMMARY:Paper Piecing Demystified - The Legit Kits Way!!
DESCRIPTION:Foundation Paper Piecing Demystified The Legit Kits Way!! \nFoundation Paper Piecing does not have to be the tedious\, exacting method that it is sometimes made out to be. This class is perfect for the beginner with no experience with foundation paper piecing.  Learn how to piece quickly\, without pre-cutting or special tools. During the class\, you will learn how to organize a quilt kit from Legit Kits\, learn about the revolutionary block approach created by Legit Kits\, and learn tips and tricks for frustration-free sewing. There are no curves or Y seams involved! You’ll work your choice pattern\, there are several smaller projects available if you don’t already have a Legit Kits Kit.   Nancy will  help you build your skills and develop the confidence to take on any Foundation Paper Piecing project!  Learn how Foundation Paper Piecing can be easy and enjoyable! \nFriday June 5\,  2026 from 10am – 4pm \nCost:  $50 (pattern\, fabric kit extra) message Nancy if you’d like to purchase a mini quilt kit 15″x20″\, options shown below which are discounted by her for classes\, otherwise I suggest visiting http://www.piecefabric.co   to purchase your kits. \n  \n \n 
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LOCATION:Bow Bench Retreat\, Range Road 260\, Carseland\, Alberta\, T0J 0M0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classes,Events,Legit Kits
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SUMMARY:Mini Workshop June 14
DESCRIPTION:Mini Quilt Technique Workshop Series \nJoin us each month for a fun\, hands-on Mini Quilt Technique Workshop where you’ll create a small project while mastering a new quilting skill! Each 3-hour session focuses on a specific technique. \nThese bite-sized projects are perfect for building your quilting confidence\, trying new styles\, and finishing something beautiful in a single class. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced quilter looking to expand your skills\, you’ll leave each session with a completed mini project\, new techniques under your belt\, and plenty of inspiration for your next quilt. \nAll materials\, tools\, and instructions are provided—just bring your enthusiasm and love of fabric! \nSunday June 14  from 1 -4 \nProject:  to be announced…….
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/mini-workshop-june-14/
LOCATION:Bow Bench Retreat\, Range Road 260\, Carseland\, Alberta\, T0J 0M0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classes,Events
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