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| Joyce Becker is a nationally renowned quilter, teacher and author whose focus and passion is Landscape Quilts! Join Joyce for this special one day workshop where you will be creating your own mini Landscape collage in nothing flat using Joyce’s original “cut and glue” raw edge appliqué techniques. You will design your landscape to fit inside an 8” x 10” photo mat and frame (or larger if you wish). You may even end up with a couple of completed mini landscapes by the end of class! Principles of design, scale, perspective and value are taught along with stitching and embellishing techniques. Limit 14 Minimum enrollment must be met by May 1 – Sign Up Now! Open to all levels of quilters! NO LANDSCAPE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED! Joyce was featured in the March 2010 issue of Quilter Magazine. Her current book is “Beautifully Embellished Landscapes” from C&T Publishing. |
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MARCH STRIPPING ON THE BLVD CLASS
"Garden Twist"
From In The Beginning Fabrics
Make a Crib/Lap 49"x59", Twin/Full 82"X103", Queen/King 92"x111 1/2"
OR An Easy Garden Wreath 34 3/4" x 34 3/4"
Date: Friday - March 12, 2010
Time: 10am - 3pm
Instructor: Rosie Gonzalez
Class Fee: $21.00 - Includes the Book
Supply list & the Book will be given to you a time of registration.
If you already own the book - Class Fee will be $15.00
Each Student must have their own book.
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APRIL STRIPPING ON THE BLVD CLASS
"SHERBET PARFAIT"
From: Creative Quilt Collection Vol 3 - That Patchwork Place
Page 61
Friday - April 9, 2010
10am - 4pm
Class Fee: *$28.00 - Includes the Book
(Supply List & Book will be issued at time of Registration so you can begin Choosing your fabrics snd cutting)
(*If you already own the book - Class Fee will be $21.00
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APRIL (BONUS) STRIPPING ON THE BLVD CLASS
"'MONET'S WEDDING RING"
From: 'SCRAPS' BY JUDY MARTIN
Monet's Wedding Ring is a simple Wedding Ring variation
made entirely from squares and rectangles!
You will have the choice of making either a
Queen - 90" x 90", Twin - 66" x 90" or Baby - 54" x 54"
(Sample will be hanging in our classroom!)
Friday - April 30, 2010
10am - 4pm
Class Fee: *$26.00 - Includes the Book
(Supply List & Book will be issued at time of Registration so you can begin Choosing your fabrics and cutting)
(*If you already own the book - Class Fee will be $20.00
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Beginning our 3rd year! - Tenative Classes for 2010 - Be watching for details and sign up dates.
We will post each class approximately 2 to 3 months prior to class date - sign up early, as these classes fill up quickly!
May 14th - May Fans - Lesson in using 'Foundation by the Yard' from Benartex (Easy!)
June 11th - "Beach Cottage - Scrap Basket Surprise
July 9th - 'Monkey Business' - Scrap Basket Surprise
July 30th - BONUS STRIPPING CLASS - 'Buffalo Ridge' from Nickel Quilt
August 13th - 'Timeless Treasure'
September 10th - 'Stir Crazy'
October 8th - 'Harvest Time"
October 29th - BONUS STRIPPING CLASS - "Candy Stripes'
November 12th - Class Reunion - Mystery Quilt - Pot Luck
December - NO CLASSES
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If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Rosie at rozgonzalez@cox.net.
Check our class schedule for other classes that Rosie will be teaching this coming year.
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We will be scheduling 4 Quilting Mini Retreats
and 1 Machine Embrodery Mini Retreat in 2010.
Retreats begin on Friday evening from 6pm to 9pm - Pot Luck - Introduction and Cutting.
Saturday from 9am - 4pm - Continental Breakfast and Lunch Included - SEW - SEW - SEW!
Sunday from 9am - 4pm - Continental Breakfast and Lunch Included - MORE SEWING!
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"21st-Century Bull's Eye"
From the Book - Quilts from Aunt Amy
Pattern will be issued at time of registration.
(This book is out of print, therefore, we will purchase the right to copy the pattern for each
student that signs up for this class. CD of the entire book will be given to each student in class.)
The reluctance to piece curved seams gave birth to the raw-edged Bull's Eye block.
This quilt is FUN, FAST and EASY! Circles are cut freehand.
Machine washing the quilt after it is quilted adds texture.
You can choose to use Flannel, Wovens or Regular Cotton prints.
Finished Size 58" X 74"
May 21st, 22nd, & 23rd, 2010
Pattern will be issued at time of registration so that you
can purchase your fabrics, and if you wish, begin cutting.
Fabric Requirements (based on 42" Wide Fabric
3 1/4 Yards total assorted tan prints for background
2 1/2 yds total assorted prints for large circles
1 1/2 yds total assorted prints for medium circles
3/4 yds total assorted prints for small circles
*1/2 yd fabric for inner border
*1 yd fabric for outer border
*3 5/8 yds for backing
*3/8 yd for binding
*I suggest you purchase your Border, Backing and Binding fabric after your quilt top is completed!
Register in shop or by phone. 619-697-5758
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"Machine Embroidery Retreat"
Spend the Weekend with Rosie creating a 'Baltimore Album' Quilt
OR
Spend the Weekend working on what ever you wish, ie, your own projects!
June 4, 5, & 6, 2010
Fee: $75.00
Plus: $39.95 for the 'Hop to It' Machine Embroidery CD
Instructor: Rosie Gonzalez
CD IS NOT required if you plan to work on your own embroidery projects!
Each Student MUST OWN their own CD in order to avoid copy right issues if you are doing the 'Hop to It' Quilt!
CD will be issued at time of registration.
• 12 - 8” x 8” embroidered appliquéd blocks for cover quilt in ART, DST, EMD, EXP, HUS, JEF, PES, VIP, VP3, and XXX formats.
• 12 - 5” x 5” embroidery filled blocks in ART, DST, EXP, HUS, JEF, PES, VIP, VP3, and XXX formats.
• Appliqué Embroidery Machine Block instructions in .PDF format located in 8 inch Appliqué Blocks Folder on CD
• Thread charts and colors in .PDF format for 5” x 5” blocks located in 5 inch Embroidery Blocks Folder on CD
•Complete directions for cover quilt using 8” x 8” Block
•You will have the option of doing Applique or Complete Embroidered Blocks.
IT IS NECESSARY THAT YOU HAVE YOUR OWN EMBROIDERY SEWING MACHINE.......
Friday evening until Sunday Afternoon
2 1/2 Days of Sewing Away from Home
Fun, Food, Games, Food,Prizes, Food and mucn more!
BTW - Did I mention FOOD!
Class Fee: $75.00 (plus the cost of the CD)
Limited to 13 (Minimum 6 for retreat to Go!)
Register in shop or by phone. 619-697-5758
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| TENATIVE Mini Retreat Dates for 2010 |
| August 27th, 28th & 29th - "Basket of Logs" |
| November 5th, 6th & 7th - "Jamie's Quilt" |
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(Now in our 11th year)
Interested Quilters and Long Arm Quilters
Click here to learn how you can get Involved with Camp Reach for the Sky
We currently have about 100 quilt tops that need to be machine quilted.
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We meet the 2nd Sunday of every month from 10am to 4pm
Bring your sewing machine and basic quilting and sewing supplies and join in on the fun!
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No Sewing in September - Volunteer Party
No Get-together in December
Click here to learn how you can get Involved with Camp Reach for the Sky
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"B.Y.O.B." Club |
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2nd Friday of the Month
Join us for an evening of fun and relaxation....
NO Stressing Allowed!
IT'S FREE!!!!!
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Rosie’s Calico Cupboard Sewing Club
Free membership for two years if you purchased your sewing or embroidery machine at Rosie’s; $50.00 per year all others. 11 classes are scheduled for 2010. Your membership entitles you to 20% off notions in our Notions Room, except thread, books, and patterns on club dates only. We are continuing to do a Sit n’ Sew every other month. Keep reading for details.
The latest sewing and quilting techniques applicable to all machine types will be demonstrated every other month. Bring something to share that you have finished or a project in progress. If you have a problem that you would like help or advice, bring that too. Do not bring your machine to these sessions. These classes are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on:
January 9, March 13, May 8, July 17, September 11 and November 13, 2010.
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Sewing Club Sit n’ Sews are scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on
February 20, April 10, June 12, August 14, and October 9, 2009.
You will be bringing your sewing machine and all supplies needed to work on projects of your choice. We will be there to help you with any sewing problems, instruction, or help you may need. Please signup and mark your calendars.
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Rosie’s Calico Cupboard Embroidery Club
Free membership for two years for customers who purchased their embroidery or sewing machines at Rosie’s. The club is open to all other embroidery machine owners for $50.00 for all six classes, or $15.00 individually. Sign-up required. Please call the shop at 619-697-5758 or sign up in person. I will be providing you with your supply list by e-mail after registration.
Our 2010 project will be the Postcard Collection from Hoopsisters. Membership entitles you to 20% off embroidery designs, stabilizers, and embroidery thread on club dates only.
Meetings for 2010 will be on the third Friday mornings (this is a change from last year)
each month from 9:00 p.m. to 12:00 p.m.
on January 15, February 19, April 16, May 14, June 18. The March 19th class will be from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Please sign up at the shop or call 619-697-5758.
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Once again, please mark your calendars for the following dates:
Rosie’s Sewing Club Technique Classes - Saturdays, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
1/9/10 7/17/10
3/13/10 9/11/10
5/8/10 11/13/10
Rosie’s Sewing Club Sit n’ Sews – Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
2/20/10 8/14/10
4/10/10 10/9/10
6/12/10
Rosie’s Embroidery Club - Fridays, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
6 classes
1/15, 2/19, *3/19. 4/16, 5/14, 6/18
*3/19 Class will be held from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00
For the last half of the year in this time slot, I will be offering specialized embroidery
classes to be announced on the website at a later date.
New Owner Machine Classes – Saturdays, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
1/9/10 4/10/10 7/17/10 10/9/10
2/20/10 5/14/10 8/14/10 11/13/10
3/13/10 6/12/10 9/11/10
These classes are FREE to Janome owners who purchased their machines at Rosie’s
and you may attend as many sessions as you wish. All others, there is a $25.00 class fee.
Keep in Mind, if you Purchase a Janome Sewing Machine from us, you will then be
entitled to the FREE Classes! (from that point on). We have alot of GREAT machines to choose
from and to add to you Janome Sewing Machine Collection!
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For every class you attend during the year, sewing or embroidery,
you will get a FREE ticket for a drawing that will be held in November, after the last class.
The winner will be notified by e-mail and the prize will be a
$50.00 Gift Certificate,
so of course the more classes you attend, the more chances you have of winning!
Choose your classes and spend the day with us—let’s have some fun!
Jeanne Skeen jskeen@cox.net
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OPERATION THIN MINT - Cookies for the Troops
My Granddaughter, Audrey is selling Girl Scout Cookies
We have set up an account where you can DONATE Cookies to our Troops.
This project is very dear to my heart, so we want to be sure that everyone has a chance and a place to order cookies, in case you do not have a Favorite Girl Scout to order from!
Operation Thin Mint Donation
Click here: Operation Thin Mint Order/Donation
Once you click here, you will be able to update the quantity that you wish to donate.
We will acknowledge your purchase and you will have a receipt for your donation.
Rosie's wil match your donation, one on one, for up to 100 Boxes of Cookies
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