"Introduction into the Art
of Quilt Making"

A comprehensive foundation class for the beginning quiltler. This beginning class introduces the art of quiltmaking. A comprehensive set of basic skills are taught to enable the beginner to make a complete quilt - from start to finish. This foundation class covers everything from tools, techniques, and materials to perfect piecing, machine quilting, and binding. There will be homework between classes.
• 4 weeks - 2 & 1/2 hours each class.

Currently being taught at Harbor Quilt in Gig Harbor, WA.

(private studio lessons available)

"Guild Demonstrations
and Classes"

Fiber Scarves - Learn how to incorporate fabric, yarns, and decorative threads to make a unique, one-of-a-kind fiber scarf. Using rinse away stabilizer, students will learn how to create a quick and easy custom scarf.

"Olallaberry Farm Quilt
Design Studio" Classes
& Individual Instruction

Come and spend the day in the country and finish that project in peace and quiet, without any distractions!!! No need to bring a machine, just pack up that nagging project and use one of the brand new Bernina sewing machines. All tools and equipment are available for use, including rulers, cutting mats, rotary cutters, pins, needles, scissors, thread, and whatever else you need.

Bright studio lights and design walls help speed you on your way to finishing that project or learning a new skill. Guidance and supervision from a competent and well educated award winning instructor compliment the time spent "...on the farm..." Bring a friend or two, and enjoy a relaxing day - you deserve it! If time permits, stay overnight in picturesque Gig Harbor, a few miles down the road.

Half day studio time includes coffee, tea, juice, and gourmet morning goodies
• Full day studio time includes coffee, tea, juice, gourmet morning goodies, gourmet catered lunch, afternoon tea, coffee, juice, and gourmet snacks. Leave rested, refreshed, and energized!

Half day - $250.00
Full day - $500.00

 

 

 

"Your fine training, your encouragement, and your sharing of personal experiences, insights, and fine skills have been so valuable. I think that I have a good foundation for continuing to explore and continuing to endeavor in this wonderful craft of quilting. You have given me much more confidence! Thank you!"

~ QUOTE from a grateful graduating student

 

 

New Class for the Summer
The Art of Silk Painting
No experience necessary!!!

Learn the art of painting on 100% silk with permanent dyes. Bring a photo, drawing, magazine clipping or any other type of inspiration to create the silk scarf painting of you dreams!

All supplies are provided - wear comfortable & expendable clothing, and enjoy the day!

($95.00 per person -- 3 hour class
-- limited to 6 students)

Olallaberry Farm Quilt Design Studio
Jody Whalen - (253) 858-5581
www.olallaberryfarm.com