All classes are held at Quakertown Quilts at the Woodlands in The Woodlands, Texas.  We do not cancel any classes regardless of number of students that sign up. Therefore, our class fees are nonrefundable and nontransferable. Your spot is guaranteed upon payment of class fee. Class supplies may be purchased at time of registration or during class times with a 15% discount. We do appreciate the opportunity to supply any materials you may need for your classes.

Beginning Classes

Basic sewing skills are required.

Beginning quilter should have knowledge of rotary cutting and basic hand and machine sewing.

Appliqué Class 101

If you have ever enjoyed looking at appliqué and wanted to learn how they do that, then this is the class for you. You will be taught by an experienced teacher who will teach you the Piece of Cake Way. This is a four-month class meeting once a month.  You will learn needleturn appliqué and so much more.  Judy Perguson, $60

#1 - Friday, Sept. 3rd and Thursdays, Oct. 7th, Nov. 11th, & Dec. 9th, 10:00am-1:00pm

Appliqué Intermediate Class

This is a continuation of Appliqué 101. Now that you are comfortable with the basics of needleturn appliqué, take it to the next level.  This class will feature dimensional appliqué such as ruching and folding to create beautiful flowers and buds.  We’ll make a woven basket for your dimensional flowers.  Make your appliqué blocks unique with a variety of special techniques including trapunto, reverse appliqué and broderie perse.  Judy Perguson, $60

#2 – Friday, Sept. 3rd and Thursdays, Oct. 7th, Nov. 11th, & Dec. 9th, 1:30-4:00pm

Border Stripe Table Runner

Imagine creating an exciting, unique table runner from one border-striped fabric.  The simple-to-follow instructions will allow you to create a variety of blocks from this one fabric and the blocks, borders and binding can all be cut from this same piece of fabric.  Tammy Minnich $30     

#3 – Saturday, Sept. 4th, 12:30-3:30pm

Colourque Wall Hanging

Would you like the look of appliqué without the hours of hand sewing? Learn the new technique of Colourque in which you create the look of intricate appliqué using colored pencils.  This technique can be easily transferred from a small wall hanging to larger projects to create your very own masterpiece.  Tammy Minnich, $45    

#4 - Saturday, Sept. 11th, 10:30am- 3:30pm

Pressed Flowers Quilt

An easy quilt using fat quarters.  You will be making four-patch blocks and adding fused appliqué flowers to make this quilt stand out.  A good beginner class.  Come join the fun whether you are new to quilting or an experienced quilter.  Jill Sanders-Waldie, $45        

#5 – Saturday, Sept. 18th, 10:30am-3:30pm

(Blue Quilt)

Mutt and Jeff

Join this fun class from a Quilt Country pattern by Joan Lush.   If you have a stash of leftovers or new fabrics, consider raiding it for this quilt. You can use even more variety than the pattern calls for, in lesser amounts. Just be sure you have about as many lights as you do mediums/darks. You may want to wait until the quilt top is sewn before you choose the border and binding fabrics.  Jan Thompson, $45      

#6 – Saturday, Sept. 25th, 10:30am-3:30pm

Handmade Labels for Your Quilt

Beautiful handmade quilt labels will be yours after this informative fun-filled class! You’ll amaze yourself when you see what you can create and the best part is you will be documenting your work for the future.  Jan Thompson,  $30     

#7 – Saturday, Oct. 2nd, 12:30-3:30pm

Machine Quilting

This two-day class is designed to give you the confidence to start machine quilting.  Class will cover: starting and stopping stitches, quilting “in the ditch”, free motion, and marking a design. All this and learn to BREATHE at the same time! Jan Thompson, $50

#8 Friday, Oct. 8 and Saturday, Saturday, Oct. 9, 10:30-1:30

Christmas Cactus Wall Hanging

Paper piecing the quick strip way! Christmas Cactus is a wall quilt made from the Palm Leaf block. This wall hanging will make a beautiful addition to your Christmas collection or a great gift for someone special.  Jill Sanders-Waldie, $45        

#9 -Saturday, Oct. 16th, 10:30am-3:30pm

Beginning Quilting 101

Two strip-pieced blocks make up the design in this quilt made with Jelly Roll strips. We will make the Road block pattern from the book, Jelly Roll Quilts by Kathy Brown. This class is fun and makes a beautiful quilt. Good for the beginner or advanced student.  Jill Sanders-Waldie, $45        

#10 – Saturday, Oct. 23rd, 10:30am-3:30pm

Christmas Tree Skirt

Have you ever wanted your “own” tree skirt? Come join me in this fun-filled class using Thangles™.  Jill Sanders-Waldie, $30        

#11- Saturday, Nov. 13th, 10:30am-1:30pm

Mystery Quilt

The class spends one day creating a new quilt top with fellow mystery lovers. Come join the fun as you sew and cut and trim and press your way toward solving a quilt mystery. Hint, hint, use Christmas fabrics and you will be surprised.  Tammy Minnich, $45    

#12 – Saturday, Nov. 20th, 10:30am-3:30pm

Folded Star Ornament

This complex and visually exciting ornament is actually a simple fabric folding technique that you learn in minutes--- no sewing required. You can create a large variety of designs by simple fabric placements and the number of fabrics chosen for the ornament.  This makes great gifts.

Tammy Minnich, $30    

#13 – Saturday, Dec. 4th, 12:30-3:30pm

Twisted Sisters Quilt

A fast, fun and easy quilt using fat quarters or yardage depending on the size of quilt you want to make.  You can pick 3 main colors or use your stash to make it scrappy. Using the rotary template and pattern by Ami Simms, you will create a stunning, one of a kind quilt.  Jill Sanders-Waldie, $45        

#14 –Saturday, Dec. 11, 10:30am-3:30pm