Applique Classes |
 | Bunnies Bound
Personable bunnies lounging around a wall hanging to make this spring or Easter wall hanging cute, cute, cute!!! The bunnies are done by the fusible interfacing appliqué method and can be either machine or hand stitched on your wall hanging.
Cost: $ 35.00 |
 | Mother's Day Garden Bouquet
This is a great little class to make something very special for your mother this Mother’s Day. It is an easy sew with fusible appliqué flowers and basket that can be framed, made into a pillow or a small wall hanging. Make a gift that says, “You Are A Special Mother.”
Cost: $ 25.00 |
Assistance Classes |
 | Finishing Class
Finishing class is your chance to complete projects with Patty. This is the time to put together the quilt that has been sitting in a box or closet waiting to be finished and bound. Patty will answer your questions and help you with any problems or glitches that made your quilt a closet accessory.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
Block of the Month |
 | Memories of Provence Coming In June 2012
A refreshing take on Provencal design. This fabric collection blends the beauty of antique tapestry with the distinctive countryside charm found only in the south of France. We are taking early registration for this dynamic quilt. Call and reserve your space. Scheculled to start in June 2012.
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 | Patriots In Petticoats Block of the Month
This beautiful quilt is made using the Hanna Wallis Collection by Windham Fabrics in association with the Daughters of the American Revolution. Windham plumbed the archives of the DAR to reproduce beautiful and elegant fabrics used by women over 170 years ago. These reproductions are the perfect colors and patterns for the fabrics and designed for this quilt. You will do two blocks a month. Size, approximately 98" x 98"
Cost: $ 15.00 |
Clubs |
 | Embroidery Club
Does your embroidery look good or does it pucker? Learn how to successfully embroider with the right stabilizers, threads, fabric, needles…. This is a project based club where you will WOW your embroidery using the proper techniques!
Cost: $ 15.00 |
 | This & That
We meet the second Saturday of each month to work on our unfinished projects. Optional activities include eating, power naps, learning a new quilt block, sharing tips about quilting, giving advice and planning new projects. Our group is always growing, so PLEASE, it is very helpful to sign-up in advance. Bring your own lunch or something healthy to share and whatever project and tools you will be needing. We have fun!
Cost: $ 15.00 |
 | UFO Club on Friday
Be ready to hoot and holler with this fun group of women who have snacking on their minds and possibly finishing any project that needs some TLC. If you need help with any unfinished projects, Susan will help you interrupt any of those confusing quilting directions. Come and sew your hearts out!
A 5-hour club for everyone. Every Friday from 5:30pm-10:30pm. $15 each session.
Cost: $ 15.00 |
Community Sewing |
 | Loose Threads
Loose Threads gather in the Q.S. Schoolhouse once a month to sew projects for various groups in the Payson community not limited to the Humane Society, PPD, Big Brothers-Big Sisters, PUSD.... They use donated fabric and appreciate any and all fabric donations. You can drop off your contribution at Q.S. anytime. All sewing levels are welcome.
Cost: $ FREE |
 | Shoofly Sew Community Sew
The Payson Shoofly Quilt group has use of the Q.S. Schoolhouse for community sewing of quilts and other items. Everyone is welcome to join them for this worthwhile project regardless of your sewing ability. They meet the third Monday of every month in our Q.S. Schoolhouse.
Cost: $ FREE |
 | Woolies
This club is for everyone and anyone. You will work in a variety of mediums-wools cottons, and leather-exploring different projects each month. Civil War patterns and projects are also done. Come join this fun loving group of ladies for laughs and friendship.
Cost: $ 5.00 |
Fashion Fun |
 | Getting To The Point Jacket
Would you like to go out wearing something great you created? This little jacket comes with two sleeve lengths and three hidden pockets. A feature that is wonderful if you’re going out in the evening and don’t wish to worry about a purse. You will learn to transfer the pattern onto transfer paper to create another jacket. Learning basic sewing techniques is fun and can always be used in future projects. We will also discuss embellishing techniques to make your jacket your own creation!
Cost: $ 35.00 |
 | Swacket (Sweatshirt Jacket)
You will have the chance to create the ultimate original addition to your wardrobe. Once you've created one Swacket, you'll be inspired to make more. Clothing construction experience is helpful but NOT necessary. Homework between two scheduled classes will be required. Great gift idea for adults and children. Two 6-hour classes
Cost: $ 35.00 |
Free Sew |
 | Free Sew Sunday
We offer free sewing time in our Schoolhouse on Sunday’s from 11:00 am—3:30 pm if a class is not scheduled. Our spacious Schoolhouse gives you a place to escape and spread out your sewing project and sew to your hearts content. Free Sew Sundays start March 4, 2012. Please call 468-6360 for availability.
Cost: $ FREE |
Machine Skills |
 | Foot Book #5
The BERNINA presser feet have been called the BERNINA jewels. Create a Foot Book as you learn how to use BERNINA presser feet and accessories. Accessory: Pintuck Foot
Cost: $ 20.00 |
 | Foot Book #6
Accessory: Cording Foot. The cording foot - is designed to couch several strands of cording simultaneously, holding them side by side and preventing them from tangling and twisting as they are fed under the needle.
Cost: $ 20.00 |
 | Foot Book #7
Accessory: Gathering Foot
Cost: $ 20.00 |
 | Serger 2
Learn all the ins and outs of serging! You will become skilled at threading your serger, learn about the variety of stitches, the creative potential, sewing speeds and do a serger project.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
 | Serger 3
Learn all the ins and outs of outs of serging! You will become skilled at threading your serger, learn about the variety of stitches, the creative potential, sewing speeds and do a serger project.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
 | Serger 4
Learn all the ins and outs of outs of serging! You will become skilled at threading your serger, learn about the variety of stitches, the creative potential, sewing speeds and do a serger project.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
 | Serger Basics
Learn all the ins and outs of serging! You will become skilled at threading your serger, learn about the variety of stitches, the creative potential and sewing speeds.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
Natural Materials Class |
 | Flower Pounding
You can use flower pounding to create beautiful designs on fabric and then add to a quilted piece or appliqué onto a plain background. This technique allows you to transfer the dye from plants to pieces of fabric. The fabric gets a special chemical treatment first so the plant dyes are stable. The instructor will have prepared fabric for everyone to use in class and will give out the formula to create your own fabric.
Cost: $ 35.00 |
Quilts |
 | Flaming Chili Peppers
What is Bargello? A needlepoint stitch that produces a zigzag pattern. A creative quilter tried it in fabric and we now have all kinds of fun and intricate designs. We are going to try a simple design that consists of two halves—the top and the bottom. When the halves are sewn together, you create a mirror image.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
 | Intro. to Machine Quilting 2012
This is a great follow-up class to Beginning Quilt Making, or for those who want to improve their machine quilting skills. We will cover layering, basting, in-the-ditch quilting, straight line quilting, and free-motion quilting.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
 | Jewel of the Night
Do you have a large-print fabric that you would like to showcase? This “jewel” of a pattern has no diamonds to piece. Learn how to assemble the star blocks with half-square triangles and quick-corner units.
Cost: $ 45.00 |
 | Memory Quilt
This is the perfect gift for the child, grandchild, dad or grad in your life...sneak some of their old (without holes) t-shirts out of their closet and turn them into a quilt that is all about them! They will LOVE you for it! Join Brenda as she guides you with learning the ins and outs and tips and tricks of making a successful memory quilt. This is a requested class—register early as class size is limited.
Cost: $ 35.00 |
 | Quilt Piecing Basics 2012
Attention beginners, newbies, virgins, or those who just don’t know much about quilting—if you really want to learn how to quilt, this class is for you. If you are self-taught, this class is for you. If you’ve been quilting for awhile but aren’t satisfied with your results (your points don’t match?), then this class is for you. Learn the basic skills to become a confident quilter. Alyce will show you the proper way to cut accurately and safely; how to get an accurate 1/4” seam, and press properly. We will cover what you need to know from the beginning.
Cost: $ 65.00 |
 | Radiating Diamonds
Have you ever wanted to make a quilt that will WOW your family and friends? Now is your chance to make this spectacular quilt in just three classes. This quilt is like potato chips… bet you can’t make just one!
Cost: $ 55.00 |
 | Shimmering Leaves
Make this cozy lap quilt, table topper or table runner using a folded layer technique. Learn how to sew the striped rectangles and leaf stems that make these leaves shimmer. Choose colors to match your décor or make a topper for each of the four seasons. Machine piecing and rotary cutting experience required. Book required:
Cost: $ 45.00 |
 | Spangled
Do you have a jelly roll or Bali pop and wondered what to make with it? Pull them out and make a stunning quilt that has star like pinwheels from 2 1/2” strips. You will learn how to cut your strips and then sew them to create the pinwheel. If you want more than one color style, choose eight different fabrics and a background to create this quilt. This is a very versatile pattern to make in many different colors and sizes.
Cost: $ 35.00 |
Rug Loom Weaving |
 | Stashbuster Rug Weaving - Loom Weaving from Rags
Have you ever wondered what o do with that fabric you bought but can't decide WHY? Rug stash weaving is a perfect way to use up that questionable fabric, your stash, or scraps! The rugs you make can have a scrappy multi-color or monochrome theme. No sewing involved. Loom purchase from QS required.
Cost: $ FREE |
Upcoming Events |
| Cinco de Mayo
Watch for details!
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| Closed - Holiday
QS will be closed in observance of a holiday.
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 | REGISTRATION PARTY
Meet the teachers from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. and receive a 20% discount on regular priced class materials. You can register all day long or pre-register now to lock in your space.
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 | Rim Country Quilt Round-up
The fabulous Rim Country Quilt Roundup for 2011 is even bigger and better. Check out their website for entry forms, teachers, class schedules...
Cost: $ 3.00 |
| Strawberry Patchers Sweet 16 Quilt Show
Strawberry Patchers' Sweet 16 Quilt Show is one that you won't want to miss. They are 16 years old this year and have a fabulous quilt show planned for every quilt enthusiasts. Don't miss this special quilt show celebration held in Pine, AZ.
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 | Turning 2 Party!
2nd Birthday Party Celebration from 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Roll the dice to see what your discount is!
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Wall Hangings and Banners |
 | Chili Peppers Wall Hanging
Have fun making this cool hot chili pepper wall hanging for yourself or friends. Using texture magic the red chill peppers look so real you might be tempted to cook with them. This great three-dimensional Southwest wall hanging is a fun fabric art piece.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
