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SUMMARY:Judy Sew Day - June 5
DESCRIPTION:Work on any “Judy” foundation paper pieced project. Nancy will be available to assist and guide you with any questions you may have. \nEvery Wednesday from 10 am to 4pm. $20 drop in fee. Please bring your own lunch and contact Nancy to register or register below.
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/judy-sew-day-june-5/
LOCATION:Bow Bench Retreat\, Range Road 260\, Carseland\, Alberta\, T0J 0M0\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Loco for Lemoyne Stars - June
DESCRIPTION:Created by Michelle Renee Hiatt pattern for Deb Tucker’s Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star Ruler and Technique Sheets. \nThis pattern was inspired by my love of Lemoyne Stars and all the fun you can have with the Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star Ruler! You will make 7 different types of Lemoyne Stars and using the Lemoynes as Triangles you can choose your setting. The final product is a treasure! \nThursday March 7: Lemoyne Star & Stripped Pieced Lemoyne\nThursday April 11: Banded Lemoyne Star and Liberty Lemoyne\nThursday May 2: Blazing Lemoyne & Fussy Cut Lemoyne\nThursday June 6: Lemoyne as a Triangle & putting it all together \nClass fee: $40/class\nPattern: Loco for Lemoyne Stars $16\nTechnique Sheets: $12\nRapid Fire Lemoyne Star Ruler: $47\nDeb Tucker Trimmer III Ruler: $40 \nGail Heller\, certified Instructor with Deb Tucker and Studio 180 Designs will guide us through a monthly journey to learn to create all the various Lemoyne Star Designs using the Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star Ruler. Each month we will create 2 different 12” blocks and the last class they will be put together to create the Loco for Lemoyne Stars Quilt\, which finishes at 72” x 72”. You aren’t required to make the quilt\, you can create the blocks every month and make them into table runners\, placemats\, totes whatever your heart desires. \n  \nLemoyne as a Triangle class – June \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor: Gail Heller with Studio 180 Design\nLocation: Bow Bench Retreat\nCost: $40 \n\n\n\n\nSupplies: \n\nSewing machine\nBasic sewing supplies\nRotary cutter\, ruler and mat\nDeb Tucker Studio Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star Ruler & Instructions included with ruler\nDeb Tucker Trimmer III or 12 1/2” square ruler\nLoco for Lemoyne Stars Pattern created by Michelle Renee Hiatt created for Deb Tucker’s Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star Ruler and Technique Sheets (you need this pattern if you are making the sampler quilt\, if you would prefer to just make the blocks each class you will only need the technique sheets)\nFussy Cut Lemoyne as a Triangle Technique Sheet\n\n\n\n\n\nLemoyne as a Triangle Fabric: \n\n\n\n\n\nBackground Fabric: (9) 4 3/4” x WOF strips\, cut in half to make (18) 4 3/4” x 20”\nPre-Cut Strips from all the previous Blocks (18) 3 1/4” x 20″\nFocus Fabric: (4) 13” x WOF sub cut into (12) 13” Squares\, sub cut diagonally into 2 half square triangles (HST) for a total of (24) HST\nPre-sewn A units from previous blocks\nPre-sewn B units from previous blocks\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/loco-for-lemoyne-stars-june/
LOCATION:Bow Bench Retreat\, Range Road 260\, Carseland\, Alberta\, T0J 0M0\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Birthstone Class - June - Alexandrite
DESCRIPTION:Create our own sparkling gem using the same techniques that artist and designer JM KInman has used to create her giant gem quilts for over 20 years.You’ve read about MJ’s gem quilts in Quilting Arts Magazine and McCall’s Quilting magazine\, and you may have seen her on Quilting arts TV and The Quilt Show with Alex Anderson and Ricky Tims. Now MJ has created patterns that allow all of us to bring a little bling into our lives.  Through her use of color and contrast\, MJ has created patterns that will delight your senses and are a blast to put together even for the new quilt maker. \nThis isn’t your typical foundation paper piecing. Freezer paper templates are ironed to the right side of your fabric and can be easily removed after piecing.  And the best of all\, these patterns don’t require absolute precision\, so you can relax and enjoy every aspect of making your gem. \nJoin Nancy Strath\, certified Gem Affiliate with MJ Kinman\, Textile Artist\, on June 7 from 12 – 3\, or 6 – 9 at Bow Bench Retreat\, Nancy has created a comfortable\, relaxing\, fun environment to cultivate your creative passions\, her enthusiasm and expertise help you over come your fears to learn a new technique! Every month we will celebrate birthdays\, so join us for all 12 months and create your own Jewel Box of Gemstone Blocks!! \nClass Fee $25 \nPattern $26 \nFat Quarter Pack (June 6 fat quarters): $19+GST \nClass Time: Friday\, June 7 from 12-3 or 6-9 \nClass Location:  Bow Bench Retreat  \nSupply List: (all tools and notions are available to purchase at Bow Bench Retreat) \n\nJune Painters Palette Fat Quarter Pack from Paintbrush Studio Fabrics\n6 Regular sized Business size envelopes 4 1/8”x 9 1/2”\nRotary Cutter\, ruler and mat\nsmall iron and pressing pad (optional but quite nice at your station)\nBasic sewing supplies including seam ripper and tweezers\nFabric marking pencils light and dark\nSewing machine in good working order
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/birthstone-class-june-alexandrite/
LOCATION:Bow Bench Retreat\, Range Road 260\, Carseland\, Alberta\, T0J 0M0\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Amethyst Project Bag Class - With Tara from Uh Oh Creations
DESCRIPTION:  \nClass :  Saturday June 8 & Sunday June 9 \nTime: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm \nClass Fee: $75 for both days (includes pattern) \n\n\n\nAll the stabilizer and hardware items are available in a pre‐ordered kit from UhOh Creations – please place your order via email to uhohcreations@outlook.com prior to May 30\, 2019 to ensure availability. The kit cost is $60 and comes with black accessories. Please note that I will confirm your order via email when received – if you have not received this confirmation\, please contact me. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPayment for kits can be made using one of three methods\, and purchase price is all inclusive: \n\nEmail Money Transfer to UhOhCreations@outlook.com and please use the password Amethyst\, or include the password in your email to me.\nCash at class on June 8\, 2019.\nPaypal – use the link paypal.me/UhOhCreations to pay me directly\n\nAll kits will be delivered to the class on June 8\, 2019. \n\n\n\nIn this 2 day class\, Tara with Uh Oh Creations will teach you to make your own version of the amethyst Project Bag\, a pattern by Sew Sweetness\,  it introduces mesh and elastic with a parachute buckle\, and the bag is designed to hold your projects (ends up being perfect for 12″ x 12″ quilting blocks with associated project materials). Individuals can even use one of their own quilt blocks for the top of the bag.Here is a link to the bag and information on it: https://sewsweetness.com/products/amethyst-project-bag \n\n\n\nPreparation for the Amethyst Project Bag Class \nInstructor: Tara Sinclair of UhOh Creations \nProject Size: 14” long x 13” high x 3” deep \nClass Description \nThe Amethyst Project bag is the perfect design to keep your quilting blocks for a project all together with all the supplies you need. It features a zippered pouch\, mesh zippered pocket and elastics for holding your marking tools. The bottom of the case has an elastic buckle strap to keep your blocks\, books and rulers all in place. \nPrerequisites \n\n􏰀  You must be comfortable sewing an accurate seam allowance\, this pattern calls for a 1/4” seam allowance\n􏰀  Understanding the standard sewing features of your machine is a must\, when in doubt\, bring extra presser feet\, and your manual\n􏰀  You must be willing to try new things\, bag making is not just sewing and we may go out of your comfort zone.\n􏰀  We are going to do some zippers\, curved sewing\, and play with mesh ‐ be prepared! Fabric Requirements\nAll fabrics you choose for your project bag should be quilting cottons. \nStabilizer and Hardware Requirements\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nMaterial Amount \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExterior fabric ‐ (Quilting cotton) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n3/4 yard \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLining fabric ‐ (Quilting cotton) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n1 yard \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nMaterials Amount \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFoam Stabilizer \n(ByAnnie’s Soft & Stable) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n1/2 yard \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMedium Weight Woven Fusible Interfacing \n(Pellon SF101) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n2 yards of 20” wide 1 yard of 44” wide \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFirm Stabiliser \nWe will be doing a single layer on the top and bottom instead of the two layers called for in the pattern. (Pellon Peltex) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n1 yard \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHandbag zipper (#5) – black \n\n\n\n\n\n\n1 – 40” long \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStandard zipper (#3) – black \n\n\n\n\n\n\n1 – 9” long and 1 – 14” long \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMesh – black \n\n\n\n\n\n\n1 – 6”x15” \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1/4” wide elastic – black \n\n\n\n\n\n\n1/2 yard \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1” wide non‐roll elastic – black \n\n\n\n\n\n\n1 yard \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1” wide plastic side‐release buckle – black \n\n\n\n\n\n\n1 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll the stabilizer and hardware items are available in a pre‐ordered kit from UhOh Creations – please place your order via email to uhohcreations@outlook.com prior to May 30\, 2019 to ensure availability. The kit cost is $60 and comes with black accessories. Please note that I will confirm your order via email when received – if you have not received this confirmation\, please contact me. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPayment for kits can be made using one of three methods\, and purchase price is all inclusive: \n\nEmail Money Transfer to UhOhCreations@outlook.com and please use the password Amethyst\, or include the password in your email to me.\nCash at class on June 8\, 2019.\nPaypal – use the link paypal.me/UhOhCreations to pay me directly\n\nAll kits will be delivered to the class on June 8\, 2019. \nOther Supplies \n\n□  Sewing Machine\, power cord and foot pedal with manual – should be capable of doing zig zag stitching (if you have a plate that only allows straight stitching\, you will want to change it out for one that permits zig zag)\n□  Presser feet for your sewing machine\n\no Standard foot – must be capable of doing zig zag stitching (if your regular foot has just one hole \nfor the needle to do a straight stitch\, please bring a foot that has an open section so that you \ncan zig zag);\no Zipper foot\no Walking foot (Optional)\no Stitch in the ditch foot (Optional) \n\n□  Microtex or jean needles for your machine (90/14 or 100/16)\n□  Thread to coordinate with your fabrics & a filled bobbin (polyester is recommended\, although cotton is\nfine)\n□  Fray Stop or Fray Check\n□  Pins\n□  Chop stick\, or tool for poking out corners\n□  Seam Ripper\n□  Fabric Scissors\n□  Temporary marking tool – frixion pen or chalk\, etc.\n□  Jean‐a‐ma‐jig or hump jumper (Optional)\n□  Large ruler (approximately 8 1⁄2” x 24” or 15” large square) (Optional)\n□  Wonderclips (or binder clips) (Optional)\n□  Pinking Shears (Optional)\n□  Seam roller (Optional)\n\n\n\n\nCopyright ©UhOh Creations 2019 – This document has been produced for the attendees of the Amethyst Project Bag class taught by UhOh Creations. Please do not copy or distribute this document without written permission from UhOh Creations.
URL:https://bowbench.com/event/amethyst-project-bag-class-with-tara-from-uh-oh-creations/
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