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Thursday April 25, 2024
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Quilting NEW FORMAT! - Quilting for All Levels (Session 2)
Learn the basics of quilting in this 6-week course that focuses on selecting fabric, reading and understanding blocks, hand piecing, basting, and quilting.  You will learn different patterns and techniques to make quilt blocks that can be put together for a wall hanging or the start of a bed quilt.  This class is for beginners, intermediate, and experienced sewers.  Materials supply link can be found by following the link attached to this program.Students have the options to bring a sewing machine to class, or hand sew during class and finish their work by machine at home.  Your first class will be held at Bits & Pieces Quilt Shop, 70 Bridge Street, Pelham, where you will pick out materials for your project.  You will receive a discount on purchases that evening.IMPORTANT NOTE:  The price listed in our catalog is incorrectly listed as $59.  The fee for this class is $129.  We apologize for any confusion this may have caused.Instructor:  Melissa J. DawsonSince making her first quilt in 1995 Melissa has tried various techniques and styles, but regardless of technique, design or materials they all rely on understanding the basics of measuring, color and construction. This beginning class will introduce these basics and encourage students to expand them into their own unique sense of color and design.
 
Tuesday April 30, 2024
5:45 PM - 8:45 PM    Sewing - Sewing
This class is based on your own individual project. The first class is held at Jo- Ann Fabrics in Westford, where you will be helped in choosing a pattern, fabric, and the supplies you will need for your project. In the following classes, you will learn how to measure correctly, read, adjust, cut out a pattern, and put it all together. Please bring your own sewing machine to class.  Instructor: Therese Quinn.About Our Instructor:Therese Quinn has been sewing for the past 35 years, and has taught adult education for the past 16 years. She is experienced in making girl officer, crossing guard, and cheerleading uniforms. Also she has experience in making and altering bridal gowns and wedding party dresses. Along with those, she makes custom drapes, English smocked dresses, and children’s clothing from christening dresses up to prom dresses.
 
Thursday May 2, 2024
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Quilting NEW FORMAT! - Quilting for All Levels (Session 2)
Learn the basics of quilting in this 6-week course that focuses on selecting fabric, reading and understanding blocks, hand piecing, basting, and quilting.  You will learn different patterns and techniques to make quilt blocks that can be put together for a wall hanging or the start of a bed quilt.  This class is for beginners, intermediate, and experienced sewers.  Materials supply link can be found by following the link attached to this program.Students have the options to bring a sewing machine to class, or hand sew during class and finish their work by machine at home.  Your first class will be held at Bits & Pieces Quilt Shop, 70 Bridge Street, Pelham, where you will pick out materials for your project.  You will receive a discount on purchases that evening.IMPORTANT NOTE:  The price listed in our catalog is incorrectly listed as $59.  The fee for this class is $129.  We apologize for any confusion this may have caused.Instructor:  Melissa J. DawsonSince making her first quilt in 1995 Melissa has tried various techniques and styles, but regardless of technique, design or materials they all rely on understanding the basics of measuring, color and construction. This beginning class will introduce these basics and encourage students to expand them into their own unique sense of color and design.
 
Tuesday May 7, 2024
5:45 PM - 8:45 PM    Sewing - Sewing
This class is based on your own individual project. The first class is held at Jo- Ann Fabrics in Westford, where you will be helped in choosing a pattern, fabric, and the supplies you will need for your project. In the following classes, you will learn how to measure correctly, read, adjust, cut out a pattern, and put it all together. Please bring your own sewing machine to class.  Instructor: Therese Quinn.About Our Instructor:Therese Quinn has been sewing for the past 35 years, and has taught adult education for the past 16 years. She is experienced in making girl officer, crossing guard, and cheerleading uniforms. Also she has experience in making and altering bridal gowns and wedding party dresses. Along with those, she makes custom drapes, English smocked dresses, and children’s clothing from christening dresses up to prom dresses.
 
Thursday May 9, 2024
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Quilting NEW FORMAT! - Quilting for All Levels (Session 2)
Learn the basics of quilting in this 6-week course that focuses on selecting fabric, reading and understanding blocks, hand piecing, basting, and quilting.  You will learn different patterns and techniques to make quilt blocks that can be put together for a wall hanging or the start of a bed quilt.  This class is for beginners, intermediate, and experienced sewers.  Materials supply link can be found by following the link attached to this program.Students have the options to bring a sewing machine to class, or hand sew during class and finish their work by machine at home.  Your first class will be held at Bits & Pieces Quilt Shop, 70 Bridge Street, Pelham, where you will pick out materials for your project.  You will receive a discount on purchases that evening.IMPORTANT NOTE:  The price listed in our catalog is incorrectly listed as $59.  The fee for this class is $129.  We apologize for any confusion this may have caused.Instructor:  Melissa J. DawsonSince making her first quilt in 1995 Melissa has tried various techniques and styles, but regardless of technique, design or materials they all rely on understanding the basics of measuring, color and construction. This beginning class will introduce these basics and encourage students to expand them into their own unique sense of color and design.
 
Tuesday May 14, 2024
5:45 PM - 8:45 PM    Sewing - Sewing
This class is based on your own individual project. The first class is held at Jo- Ann Fabrics in Westford, where you will be helped in choosing a pattern, fabric, and the supplies you will need for your project. In the following classes, you will learn how to measure correctly, read, adjust, cut out a pattern, and put it all together. Please bring your own sewing machine to class.  Instructor: Therese Quinn.About Our Instructor:Therese Quinn has been sewing for the past 35 years, and has taught adult education for the past 16 years. She is experienced in making girl officer, crossing guard, and cheerleading uniforms. Also she has experience in making and altering bridal gowns and wedding party dresses. Along with those, she makes custom drapes, English smocked dresses, and children’s clothing from christening dresses up to prom dresses.