#longarmclasses

This is great news for Alberta residents! Saturday November 22, we will host a Long Arm Sampler Quilting Class and Road Show. You may visit: http://sparrowstudioz.com/Classes/index.html to register or give us a call at 780-463-4242 or toll free at 1-855-963-4242.

Longarm Sampler Class  When: Saturday, November 22, 2014 Time: 10:00-2:00 p.m.  Location: Holiday Inn Express 10226 117ave Grande Prairie, AB T8V 7S5 Fee: $90  Instructor: Joanne Flamand (Sparrow Studioz)

You’ve seen endless lists of classes at big shows but are not sure where to start. Joanne will walk you through several of the most popular quilting techniques and help you decide what direction to take your quilting that best suits you and your quilting style. In this class, Joanne will cover:

The 5 basic quilting shapes

Shortcuts that still leave your quilt flat and square

Easy all over designs for beginners.

Adding simple borders.

Rules for Rulers and Straight Line Quilting

Design Boards

Custom blocks and borders

How do I quilt this?

Marking a quilt-what’s involved?

Uses of different weights of threads to enhance your quilting

Find out about oodles of resources available at your fingertips

Some hands on work

You may visit: http://sparrowstudioz.com/Classes/index.html to register or give us a call at 780-463-4242 or toll free at 1-855-963-4242.

APQS Roadshow  When: Saturday, November 22, 2014 Time: 3:00-6:00 p.m.  Location: Holiday Inn Express 10226 117ave Grande Prairie, AB T8V 7S5

This is your chance to get your hands on one of our longarm quilting machines to discover the model that is right for you. Designed for quilters who do not currently own a longarm machine or current owners who are looking to upgrade, the seminar includes valuable information about owning your first longarm.