TAKE & TEACH SCHEDULE
Note: All times are Central U.S.
TUESDAY | MARCH 23
120. APPLI-KAY THE FLORIANI® WAY
11-11:25 am
Judy Fredenburgh, RNK Distributing
Join Judy Fredenburgh and Floriani® to explore the world of Appli-Kay™ the Floriani® way!, the simplest way to Appli-Kay™ for perfect results.
121. COVID FRIENDS TRIBUTE
11:30-11:55 am
Teresa Coenen, Stitchin’ Tree LLC
Discover how to offer this reproducible pattern series as a quilt along, fabric exchange, BOM, or Saturday Sampler.
122. CREATE QUILT TEMPLATES THE FLORIANI® WAY
12-12:25 pm
Judy Fredenburgh, RNK Distributing
Explore how to create your own quilt patterns using a pencil, Floriani® Wet N Gone Tacky™, and a little water!
123. IDENTIFYING FABRIC AFTERLIFE TO INCREASE PROFITS
12:30-12:55 pm
Teresa Coenen, Stitchin’ Tree LLC
Don’t discount it! Having plans for a fabric’s afterlife can increase profits. Walk away with ideas and an action plan.
124. LOG CABIN MUG MAT MANIA
2:30-2:55 pm
Debra Haney, Clover Needlecraft
Sell seasonable fabric! Learn to sew fun seasonally-themed mug mats using fabric on pre-printed batting with unique Clover sewing notions.
125. MAKE MAGNIFICENT GEMSTONE QUILTS
3-3:25 pm
MJ Kinman, C&T Publishing
Add dimension and luminosity to your quilts with gorgeous gemstone piecing! Learn the basics of abstraction and color theory as you piece stunning works of art with gem quilt expert MJ Kinman.
126. LOOK FORWARD TO SPRING BUNNY
3:30-3:55 pm
Debra Haney, Clover Needlecraft
Create this clever Spring Bunny Pillow using the popular Kimberbell pattern, spring-themed fabric selections, and unique Clover sewing notions.
127. SEW YOU WANT TO GET QUIRKY? ENGAGE A NEW GENERATION OF SEWERS!
4-4:25 pm
Mandy Murray, Sew Quirky
Mandy Murray shares her creative process and how Sew Quirky patterns engage the young and the young at heart to sew.
WEDNESDAY | MARCH 24
220. **Cancelled**
Increasing Revenue Through Batting Education & Sales
10-10:50 am
Stephanie Hackney, Hobbs Bonded Fibers
Increase the size of almost every transaction simply by learning about batting fiber types and making the best batting recommendation to your customers.
221. Quiltster Marketplace & Quilt Planner as a Tool for Your Shop!
11:30-11:55 am
Deborah Breckenridge, Quiltster, Inc.
Introducing Quiltster Marketplace! Discover the Quilt Planner to create custom kits for your shop and post them for sale on Quiltster Marketplace to reach a new audience of quilt shoppers instantly!
222. Embellish License to Create
12:30-12:55 pm
Hope Yoder, RNK Distributing
License To Create is a new project-based learning system created by Embellish by RNK Distributing and developed by Supercrafter Hope Yoder specifically for independent sewing dealers throughout the USA. Join Hope in an introduction to our spring-themed License to Create program to see why you need to add these projects to your calendar in early 2021!
223. Build a Virtual Business with Zero Risk or Cost
1:30-2:20 pm
Brianne Hickman, RNK Distributing/Quilters Select by Alex Anderson
Have you adapted to a virtual world this year? Quilters Select from RNK Distributing has developed virtual events and sales portals to help independently-owned shops do just that. Join Brianne Hickman to learn how RNK Distributing can help you continue to sell, even if the lights are off!
224. **CANCELLED**
Batting—What’s Inside Matters
3-3:50 pm
Stephanie Hackney, Hobbs Bonded Fibers
Learn about batting fiber types, how they affect quilting outcomes, and which is best for different types of projects.
THURSDAY | MARCH 25
320. HEXIES HYBRID STYLE—NO PAPER
10-10:25 am
Marti Michell, Michell Marketing
Just like hybrid cars are both gas and electric, Hybrid Hexies are sewn part by machine and part by hand—100% without paper! Learn how to teach it hands-on, via Zoom or even with a short story board demo in the store. Learn to make and join the popular Grandmother’s Garden blocks.
322. On Butterfly Wings
12-12:25 pm
Catherine Redford, Global Artisans—Bald Guy in a Kilt
Catherine Redford hand stitches beautiful butterflies using patterns from her new book, threads from Global Artisans, and wool from Sue Spargo.
323. Wool, Needle & Thread 2
1-1:25 pm
Lisa Bongean, Martingale Publishing
Lisa Bongean of Primitive Gatherings demonstrates stitchery techniques from projects in her upcoming Martingale book, Wool, Needle & Thread 2.
324. Teaching Feathers with Free-Motion Mastery in a Month
2-2:25 pm
RaNae Merrill, Free-Motion Mastery in a Month
Teach anyone (even beginners) to quilt perfect feathers and more in just one class with this easy step-by-step method.
325. Pre-Sewn Sashing to Bundle with Your Fabric – Drive Kit Sales!
3-3:25 pm
Jill Repp, June Tailor, Inc.
Jill Repp will teach three ways to use June Taylor’s pre-sewn Sash-in-a-Dash to drive fabric and kit sales.