Workshops

	X-Blocks Basics	full day class - 4-6 hours
	Discover the exciting new quilting adventure of the X-Blocks rotary cutting tool! This is a cool new way to cut blocks!  Perfect for beginners or those that want to create a quick and easy quilt. Students choose between Tea For Two,  Ribbon Star or  Mardi Gras patterns. X-Blocks tool required.
	X-treme X-Blocks	full day class - 4-6  hours
	Go extreme!  Your imagination is the only limit! This class explores many of the design possibilities using the X-Blocks rotary cutting tool. By experimenting with color & value placement and different piecing options, students create spectacular new designs.   X-Blocks tool required.
		1 or 2 day  workshop
	Create a  fabulous quilt as you learn to experiment and use fabric, color and value in exciting new combinations,  using the traditional New York Beauty block.  Freezer paper foundation piecing helps make accurate, sharp points easy. 2 day workshop covers a variety of different design options for setting  your  blocks and some exciting  border ideas.
	The Value of Snails	full day class - 6 hours
	Have fun learning a new technique as you blend color and value in fabric to   create subtle contrast.  Using the Snail’s Trail Block, you will learn to “carry” color across the surface of your wallhanging.
	Meet Me At The Swap Meet	full day class - 6 hours
	Fun, fun, fun!   This is a fun workshop for the quilter with a sense of adventure!  To swap or not to swap .....that is the question!  Participants bring pre-cut fabrics  and use quick sewing techniques to create a delightful quilt.  Many different original quilt designs are available.
Interested in booking a workshop or trunk show? All classes, workshops, retreats and lectures can be tailored to meet your group’s specific requirements.  Fees for 2008-2009 are:  $400. - full day workshop,   $300.- lecture/trunk show If  workshop is booked along with a lecture, the lecture price is adjusted to $250. Other expenses include .45 per mile roundtrip or airfare and housing (hotel or private home) if spending the night.   You can contact Patricia  at patriciapepe@earthlink.net for any additional information you may need.