quilt-logo-menu-03
  • Home
  • About Us
Menu
  • Home
  • About Us
Facebook Twitter Instagram

HOME OF QUILT EXPO® EVENTS

Loading...

Houston Festival

  • Quilt Festival
    • Virtual Quilt Festival
    • Quilt Festival Salt Lake City
    • Quilt Festival Long Beach
    • Quilt Festival Houston
  • News
  • Classes
  • Quilt Market
    • Quilt Market Houston
  • Quilt Gallery
  • Enter Your Quilt
Menu
  • Quilt Festival
    • Virtual Quilt Festival
    • Quilt Festival Salt Lake City
    • Quilt Festival Long Beach
    • Quilt Festival Houston
  • News
  • Classes
  • Quilt Market
    • Quilt Market Houston
  • Quilt Gallery
  • Enter Your Quilt
  • 2-DAY
  • MONDAY
  • TUESDAY
  • WEDNESDAY
  • THURSDAY
  • FRIDAY
  • SATURDAY
  • SUNDAY
Menu
  • 2-DAY
  • MONDAY
  • TUESDAY
  • WEDNESDAY
  • THURSDAY
  • FRIDAY
  • SATURDAY
  • SUNDAY

classes

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29

Loading...

There is a required $60 Event Registration Fee for anyone signing up for classes, lectures, and events. This fee includes admission for the entire show including the Private Preview (5-6pm) and Regular Preview (6-9pm) on Wednesday, October 27, a commemorative show pin, and the Q2 show program. Lectures only may be purchased at the door with cash while at the show without paying the event fee.


**PLEASE READ**

ENROLLMENT INFO & INSTRUCTIONS >
ENROLLMENT TIPS INFOGRAPHIC >

ENROLL NOW >

VIEW ALL
FORUMS

VIEW ALL
LECTURES

VIEW ALL
CLASSES

Loading...

One Hour Quilt Studio Consultations

Loading...

Lois Hallock

Price Varies

Friday

Consult one-on-one with an ergonomist and quilt studio designer about your specific needs. Walk away with solutions to your ergonomic problems, layout recommendations, furnishing ideas, and organizing solutions tailored to your requirements. Consultations provided in 1-hour increments. Contact Lois Hallock at clearviewdesigns@comcast.net to reserve your appointment. Photographs of quilt studio and room dimensions are helpful but not required. Go to www.clearview-designs.com for more information.

SOLD OUT

502 Class—Ruler Work from Can't to I Can!!

Loading...

*$148

B,PC,AP,SM

Friday

Let’s REALLY learn ruler work on your domestic machine. Start at the beginning, BUT don’t stop there! Understand how to work with rulers, then learn advanced techniques of ruler work so you can quilt any complex designs you can think of on your quilts. www.ninaquilts.com

*CLASS PRICE - $103 + MAT FEE - $45 = $148

For updated supply list information, please visit www.ninaquilts.com

503 Class–The Caprice Organizer Bag

Loading...

Pam Damour

*$133

I/A,SM

Friday

This clever organizer opens to five clear vinyl pouches that hold anything you desire. It can be a great sewing kit, travel organizer—great for crafters and knitters too! It folds neatly into a smart looking bag. The handles are designed to hang on a door or hook, and Velcro® allows the pouches to be removed and/or changed. www.pamdamour.com

*CLASS PRICE - $103 + MAT FEE - $30 = $133

Supplies—sewing thread to match fabric; rotary cutter (45mm); rotary cutting mat (12in x 18in); 25in of 3/4in wide sew-on Velcro®; full roll 1/4in basting tape. Fabric: 3/4yd each of two coordinating fabrics.

SOLD OUT

504 Class–It’s so Easy to Make this Spider Web String Quilt

Loading...

Jean Impey

*$118

E,D,PJ,PC,SM

Friday

String quilting has been around for hundreds of years and there are many ways to go about it. Fall in love with this quick and accurate method that uses your stash fabric scraps. Traditional, Modern, or liberated quilt, these new techniques will improve your speed and accuracy for all of your quilt projects. Make four blocks into a designer pillow in class, or take home to make a whole quilt. www.sewjean.com

*CLASS PRICE - $103 + MAT FEE - $15 = $118

Supplies—See complete supply list at www.sewjean.com/workshops/spider-webs/houston

505 Class–Rad Ombrés—Ombré Fabric the Easy Way!

Loading...

Cindy Lohbeck

*$193

E,D,PJ,PC,MM

Friday

Ombré—"shaded" in French—is the gradual blending of one color hue to another, usually moving tints and shades from light to dark. Learn this methodical way to create subtle value shifts or the range of colors created when blending two colors together. Using 1/2yd pieces of fabric, create as many beautiful ombré panels as time allows. Take home a reusable tool kit!

*CLASS PRICE - $93 + MAT FEE - $100 = $193

Supplies—scissors (paper cutting); safety pins; fine-tip black Sharpie pen; wear apron or old clothes; sm binder clips (office supply type); approx 24in x 18in x 6in plastic tote bin and lid; package of wooden clothes pins; six to eight plastic hangers (non swiveling); roll of paper towels.

SOLD OUT

506 Class–Yes, You CAN Free-Motion Quilt!

Loading...

Jenny K. Lyon

*$120

B,PC,SM

Friday

Free-motion quilt without fear in this fun, supportive, and encouraging atmosphere! Draw designs on paper, then move to quilt squares. Discover how the right choice in fabrics and notions can significantly improve your quilting. Learn five versatile motifs, then begin quilting your own quilts. Anyone can learn to free-motion quilt!

*CLASS PRICE - $103 + MAT FEE - $17 = $120

Supplies—thread snips; paper, pen & pencil; note/sketch paper; ten to fifteen sheets of unlined paper.

508 Class–Timing and Tension—Take Control of Your Free-Motion Quilting—HQ Capri Hands-On

Loading...

David Taylor

*$163

B/I,PC,LA-C

Friday

We'll start with the basics of how a quilting machine operates and progress to tension control and rhythm. Learn how to properly adjust tension with hands-on lessons regarding needle sizes and thread weights. Find out how easy it is on the Handi Quilter Capri. Fun and informative. www.davidtaylorquilts.com

*CLASS PRICE - $103 + MAT FEE - $60 = $163

Supplies—See complete supply list at www.davidtaylorquilts.com/houston

509 Class–Knitted Scrap Rug

Loading...

Pat Yamin

*$178

E,D,PJ

Friday

We’ve all been there—your quilt is finished and there's fabric left over, but not enough to make more sashing, borders, or blocks. Rather than toss them in the scrap pile never to be used again, join Yamin for this very clever way to put bits and pieces to good use—create rugs and small table mats. Great texture, great fun!

*CLASS PRICE - $93 + MAT FEE - $85 = $178

Supplies—paper, pen, & pencil.

SOLD OUT

511 Class–Progressively Surprised!—Progressive Class

Loading...

Charlotte Angotti

*$198

I,PJ,SM

Friday

Don't miss the most creative curriculum offered at Festival! Angotti contributes her talent and humor to this laser cut kitted mystery class. Enjoy this project as is or combine with complementary projects offered in the other two Progressive Classes. Join us at Friday's lecture 581 to see the grand reveal of how these three teachers have combined their projects into knock-out quilt tops! Progressive Class—this class may be taken singularly or in conjunction with Karen K. Stone's 322 on Wednesday and/or Kimberly Einmo's 405 on Thursday. Enroll for one, two, or all three. Actual project will vary from photo.

*CLASS PRICE - $103 + MAT FEE - $95 = $198

Supplies—thread snips; pins; seam ripper.

512 Class–Simplified 3-D—The Loop Loop Quilt

Loading...

Ruth Ann Berry

*$183

I,PJ,SM

Friday

Create the illusion of depth with vertical rows of equilateral triangles and no Y-seams. Use color and value instead of complicated piecing to achieve a 3-D look. www.quiltersclinic.com

*CLASS PRICE - $103 + MAT FEE - $80 = $183

Supplies—neutral sewing thread; scissors (fabric cutting); thread snips; pins; rotary cutter (45mm); rotary cutting mat (12in x 18in); seam ripper; 60 degree ruler.

513 Class–Felted “Peaceful Garden” Scarf

Loading...

*$128

E,D,PJ

Friday

Explore the joys of both needlefelting and wet-felting as you create a beautiful 50in scarf using pre-felts to get those nice crisp lines. Use the instructor's "Peaceful Garden" pattern or your own unique design. A variety of scarf bases and pre-felts in all colors will be avail to choose from. www.annieskeepsakes.blogspot.com/

*CLASS PRICE - $93 + MAT FEE - $35 = $128

Supplies—scissors (fabric cutting); scissors (paper cutting); wear apron or old clothes; 2in thick sturdy foam pad (min 8in x 10in) for needle-felting; multi-needle felting tool (avail for purchase in class); two lg towels; heavy-duty rubber gloves (like the yellow kitchen gloves).

514 Class–Cutting Mat Tote Bag

Loading...

Lauretta Crites

*$108

E,PJ,SM

Friday

This tote bag is designed to carry your 18in x 24in rotary cutting mat and 6.5in x 24.5in rotary ruler with room for extra class supplies. Using quilted fabric, this bag goes together so quickly you should be able to finish in class, throw it over your shoulder, and carry your supplies back home! www.Laurettacrites.com/houston

*CLASS PRICE - $103 + MAT FEE - $5 = $108

Supplies—See complete supply list at www.laurettacrites.com/houston

515 Class–Bella and Beaux (Birds)—Broderie Perse-Liqué™

Loading...

Kathy Dunigan

*$113

E,D,H,PJ,PC

Friday

Perfect pink or black Dupioni silk makes a fabulous backdrop for tropical birds and flowers with more silk ribbons and flosses to play with in class. This fun, creative process uses prepared edge techniques but you can use any appliqué method. Design this 22in beauty by hand but choose to do the actual appliqué stitch by hand or machine at home. www.kathyduniganappliqueacademy.com

*CLASS PRICE - $93 + MAT FEE - $20 = $113

Supplies—See complete supply list at www.kathyduniganappliqueacademy.com/houston

SOLD OUT

516 Class–Sew Stunning Mystery Quilt

Loading...

*$113

B/I,PJ,PC,AP,SM

Friday

Mystery quilt extraordinaire! Step out of your "quilt comfort zone" and try something new, simple, and stress-free. If your fabrics have good contrast, look great when lined up together, and match the values given in the fabric requirements table, then they'll look beautiful when sewn together. Not sure? Simply email kimberly@kimberlyeinmo.com and send her a photo of your fabrics. She'll make sure you're on the right track! www.kimberlyeinmo.com

*CLASS PRICE - $103 + MAT FEE - $10 = $113

Supplies—Please come to class with fabrics prepared as directed within the complete supply list and cutting instructions at www.kimberlyeinmo.com/houston after July 1, 2021.

SOLD OUT

518 Class–The Finish Line—Creative Ways to Finish Your Quilts

Loading...

*$112

E,D,H,PC,AP,SM

Friday

Be inspired by a range of decorative edges which will make your quilts, wallhangings, and home furnishings really special. Sew samples and learn how to make straight and shaped facings, decorative rouleau trims, and a range of original Prairie Points. Discover how to support and hang irregularly shaped quilts with reinforcement that is invisible from the front of the work.

*CLASS PRICE - $103 + MAT FEE - $9 = $112

Supplies—sewing needle (hand); sewing thread to match fabric; scissors (fabric cutting); embroidery scissors (cut to point); pins; safety pins; eraser; paper, pen & pencil; sm trash bag; rotary cutter (45mm); rotary cutting mat (med); rotary cutting ruler (min 12in); Quilter's 6in or 6.5in sq; white pencil. Fabric: four diff FQs; two 14in sq quilt sandwiches with low loft batting.

519 Class–Gorgeous Gridded Quilting Designs

Loading...

Cindy Seitz-Krug

*$133

E,SM

Friday

The power of simplicity! See just how easy it is to quilt beautiful grid-based quilting designs. These timeless patterns will enhance all of your quilted projects. They may look complicated, but you’ll know that’s not really the case! Learn ten different grid-based designs—all equally impressive. www.quintessentialquilting.com

*CLASS PRICE - $103 + MAT FEE - $30 = $133

Supplies—thread snips; safety pins; sm trash bag; rotary cutting ruler (18in); quilting gloves or rubber fingertips; masking tape.

522 Class—Jellyfish, Anemones, Seaweed, and Coral

Loading...

Judith Baker Montano

*$129

E,D,H,PJ

Friday

Create a beautiful underwater scene as Montano guides you through creating amazing underwater shapes using free-form embroidery and fabric manipulation. Make floating jellyfish, Buttonhole anenomes, Net stitch corals, spiderweb Backstitch starfish, velvet brain coral, and many other techniques. A wonderful introduction to painting with threads and ribbons. Free-Form Embroidery with Judith Baker Montano (C&T). www.judithbakermontano.com

*CLASS PRICE - $93 + MAT FEE - $36 = $129

Supplies—sewing needles (variety); neutral sewing thread; scissors (fabric cutting); embroidery scissors (cut to point); pins; glue stick; mechanical pencil; sm trash bag; fine-tip black Sharpie pen; Chako marker; water erasable pen.

523 Class—Crazy Christmas Strip

Loading...

Julie Craig

*$138

E,D,H,PJ,PC

Friday

Spend a full day learning the foundation of simple Crazy piecing, and how to take the fear out of heavily embellished Crazy work by learning to layer. Learn tips to get projects finished more quickly by glue basting. Hand embroidery, beading, and ribbon flowers will add to the layers. Embellish Santa with French knots for his beard. This project is full of ideas and techniques to carry over to other projects. This 3in x 24in Crazy strip may be wound on a wood spool or simply be a coffee table piece. Will not be finished in class. Spools and charms sold separately.

*CLASS PRICE - $93 + MAT FEE - $45 = $138

Supplies—scissors (fabric cutting); pins.

524 Class—Unmarked Free-Motion Quilting for Art Quilts and Modern Quilts

Loading...

Robbi Joy Eklow

$103

B/I,PC,SM

Friday

Eklow has only one rule about free-motion quilting—the lines should be smooth. The key to smooth is to relax. This is a great class if you've been fearful of free-motion quilting, or need help getting started, or just want to learn some new tricks or designs. Motifs work on longarms too! www.robbieklow.com

Supplies—thread snips; paper, pen, & pencil; one spool of 40wt or 50wt machine embroidery thread (cotton or polyester); portable thread stand (opt). Fabric: twenty 9in x 12in felt rectangles, (or whatever size comes precut in fabric or craft stores, any color); one 18in sq quilt sandwich (muslin, cotton or wool batting). DON'T BASTE.

525 Class—Thread-Coloring the Garden

Loading...

*$149

B/I,D,PJ,PC,SM

Friday

Learn to thread-color your quilt top or quilt. For learning purposes, work in class with a photo printed onto fabric and a kit of suitable thread. Learn to select threads, identify areas of light, medium, and dark, and blend smooth color transitions. Kit covers the flower threads only, fill in foliage greens from your thread stash. Must be comfortable with free-motion. www.sarahannsmith.com

*CLASS PRICE - $103 + MAT FEE - $46 = $149

Supplies—See complete supply list at www.sarahannsmith.com/houston

1 2 3 Next »

See Class Info >

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Quilt Festival
  • Quilt Market
Menu
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Quilt Festival
  • Quilt Market
  • Contact Us
  • Volunteer
  • Advertising
Menu
  • Contact Us
  • Volunteer
  • Advertising

TEXAS QUILT
MUSEUM

 

HOME OF QUILT EXPO® EVENTS

Facebook Twitter Instagram

7660 WOODWAY, SUITE 550 | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77063 USA | 713.781.6864