Come join the fun. We will introduce you to the latest and greatest items in the shop. We will let you know what's happening in the upcoming months. Additionally, each month we give you a free pattern for The Birdhouse Quilt Along. Complete your block and bring it the next month for show and tell.
You MUST arrive just before 9:30 am, you can enter to win door prizes! Date: Saturday, October 7th at 9:30 AM
This fast and fun quilt holds a delightful surprise. Big beautiful Whole hexies and pieced hexies come together easily with no Y seams! Choose 10" squares that show off large scale prints, pair them with two small prints or solids for the background fabrics, and make a fun, beautiful mix of solid and pieced hexies to create a visual delight. This pattern uses the Hex N More Ruler.
Level: Intermediate First Class Date: Thursday, October 5th Time: 10 AM Cost: $30.00 Instructor: Amy Kuper
Put the finishing touches on your quilt by learning different binding techniques. Learn how to put binding on by hand and machine. Techniques include curved corners, mitered corners, scalloped edges, etc. Perfect for those who completed Quilting 101 and those who want to broaden their skills.
Level: Beginner Instructor: Tirzah Bautista Date: Tuesday, October 10th Time: 10 AM OR 6 PM Cost: $30 Materials included
Follow the garden path through each month to create this Flower Garden 8 Month Block of the Month. In months 1-7, a row of flowers will be pieced. In the final month, the quilt will be put together. Size is approximately 76" x 93".
Level: Confident Beginner Date: Thursday, October 12th Time: 6 PM Cost: $20.00 Instructor: Amy Kuper (Pattern Sold Separately)
We will meet up once a month, for 12 months, working on one section at a time. There are 15 blocks and 8 layouts so you can make the quilt that speaks to your heart! Blocks can also be made as individual mini quilts or pillows for an endless variety of uses! We will start with Mary and Joseph!
Level: Intermediate Date: Thursday, October 19th Time: Time: 10 AM OR 6 PM Cost: $20.00 Per Class Instructor: Amy Kuper (Pattern Not Included)
Whether you are in the honeymoon phase with your new BERNINA, or you’ve been partners with your machine for a while, learning more about your machine can mean saving time, having more fun, and getting better results. The hands-on experience with us will help you become familiar with all the functions and features of your machine and how to use them.
Level: Beginner Date: Saturday, October 21st Time: 10 AM Cost: Free for customers who purchased their machine at Birdhouse Quilts. $15.00 for all others Instructor: Tracy Reynolds
The Witch’s Night Out Quilt Book by It’s Sew Emma is all fun, no fright! This whimsical quilt tips a pointy black hat to some of the hallmarks of Halloween: black cats on broomsticks, flying bats and witchy hats, cauldrons and pumpkin patches! Finishing at 57.5in x 64.5in, there will be plenty of time to make this quilt before the big night. The class is a 12-session class, and the sessions will be one a month.
Level: Intermediate Date: Thursday, October 26th Time: Time: 10 AM OR 6 PM Cost: $20.00 Per Class Instructor: Amy Kuper (Pattern Not Included)
This class begins with the basics of setting up your BERNINA machine and the hoop. From there you will learn about the design library, design selection, hoop selection calibration, changing the units of measure and editing designs. Bring your machine and embroidery module. Machines covered: B790 Plus, B770 QEE, B700, B590, B570 QEE, B500 This class is free to customers who purchased their machine from Birdhouse Quilts.
Level: Confident Beginner Instructor: Amy Kuper Date: Saturday, October 28th Time: 10AM Cost: $15 (If you did not purchase your BERNINA from Birdhouse Quilts)
Put the finishing touches on your quilt by learning different binding techniques. Learn how to put binding on by hand and machine. Techniques include curved corners, mitered corners, scalloped edges, etc. Perfect for those who completed Quilting 101 and those who want to broaden their skills.
Level: Beginner Instructor: Tirzah Bautista Date: Tuesday, October 31st Time: Time: 10 AM OR 6 PM Cost: $30 Materials included
What makes your heart burst with joy? Capture the feeling with the Exploding Heart quilt! This advanced beginner pattern makes a large 72in x 72in throw quilt and is fat quarter and fabric cutter friendly.
Level: Confident Beginner Date: Saturday, July 29th Time: 10 AM Cost: $60.00 Instructor: Amy Kuper
Are you a fan of Lorie Holt? Ever wanted to try making some of her quilt blocks? We are having a class once a month on how to create one of Lori Holts quilt blocks!
This year we'll be focusing on blocks from her book, "Farm Girl Vintage 2"!
October's Block: Happy Flower Block The block finishes 6" or 12"
Learn how to make these beautiful ribbon ornaments in a few easy steps. You will learn cutting and folding techniques that are pinned to the foam ball. The very best thing about this ornament is there are no messy materials like glue or paint, so these ornaments can be made on the living room couch while you are watching TV.
Level: Confident Beginner Date: Tuesday, November 7th Time: 10AM Cost: $45.00 Instructor: Mary Miller (All Supplies Included!)
Follow the garden path through each month to create this Flower Garden 8 Month Block of the Month. In months 1-7, a row of flowers will be pieced. In the final month, the quilt will be put together. Size is approximately 76" x 93".
Level: Confident Beginner Date: Thursday, November 9th Time: 6 PM Cost: $20.00 Instructor: Amy Kuper (Pattern Sold Separately)
We will meet up once a month, for 12 months, working on one section at a time. There are 15 blocks and 8 layouts so you can make the quilt that speaks to your heart! Blocks can also be made as individual mini quilts or pillows for an endless variety of uses! We will start with Mary and Joseph!
Level: Intermediate Date: Thursday, November 16th Time: Time: 10 AM OR 6 PM Cost: $20.00 Per Class Instructor: Amy Kuper (Pattern Not Included)
Join the barn quilt movement by creating your own painted quilt block. You will begin with a pre-primed board and go through each step—drafting, taping, and painting, with careful attention to detail. Depending on your design, you will leave with a finished quilt block or with one last color (which will be provided) to add at home. The finished product will be two-by-two feet and is the perfect size for mounting on smaller buildings.
Level: Beginner Class Date: Saturday, Nov 18th
Time: 10 AM Cost: $80 materials included Instructor: Amy Kuper
The Witch’s Night Out Quilt Book by It’s Sew Emma is all fun, no fright! This whimsical quilt tips a pointy black hat to some of the hallmarks of Halloween: black cats on broomsticks, flying bats and witchy hats, cauldrons and pumpkin patches! Finishing at 57.5in x 64.5in, there will be plenty of time to make this quilt before the big night. The class is a 12-session class, and the sessions will be once a month.
Level: Intermediate Date: Thursday, November 30th Time: Time: 10 AM OR 6 PM Cost: $20.00 Per Class Instructor: Amy Kuper (Pattern Not Included)
Have a Foundation Paper Piecing project that you've been wanting to work on? We have a F.P.P. day each month. There is limited seating so be sure to sign up ahead of time! The classroom will be available from 10 AM to 6 PM! Thursday October 12th
Join us for Flock Together Friday and get some quality sewing time! Use our space, away from the distractions and obligations waiting at home, get those UFO's off your back and bust some stash! You can finish it up, or catch up or just enjoy some dedicated sewing time. You'll have access to design wall space, irons, and a cutting table. We'll be available for company and motivation as well as ideas and inspiration. Come sew all day for just $7. We have 6 spaces available. Payment guarantees your nest. Future night sew dates will be determined and announced in the future.
Each pack contains Five Half yard cuts of fabric and is enough to make an entire quilt top, or our New Tippy Tote! Your choice of one original Sassy Sunflower pattern is included with each half-pack purchase. Choose from:
Quick Strip, Tumble Block, Spin Me Round, Picnic Basket, Hashtag, Window Pane or our BRAND NEW "Tippy Tote"
