To reserve a place in class, come by the shop to register. Class fee is due when you register. You may also call in to register and use your credit card to pay class fees. In fairness to others, your place is not reserved until class fees are paid. Supply list available when you register for class. For classes that need sewing machines - please know how to operate basic features on your own machine.

Please click here to read the Class Policies at Deb's Cats N Quilts.

SPECIAL SALE
Date:  April 1, 2008
Time:  10:00am-5:00pm

Fat Quarter Frenzy - is a one day sale always held on April 1st at Deb's Cats n Quilts.  All pre-cut Fat quarters are on sale $1.00 off regular price.  Batiks FQ's regular $3.00 each are $2.00, FQ's regularly $2.50 each are $1.50, and clearance FQ's regularly $1.50 are just .50 each.  (We do not cut FQ's during the sale- but with more than 7,000 FQ's in stock- you should find plenty to please.)
- In addition- for every 12 FQ's you buy- you get 1 free (of equal or lesser value).
- PLUS- For every $25.00 you spend that day you get a ticket for a chance in our FQ drawing.  Prize- a basket of 100 FQ's!  Drawing will be at 5:00pm April 1st.  You do not have to be present to win.

"Sit-N-Sew (every Wednesday)
Date:  April 2, 2008
Time:  10:00am-12:00noon

Sit-N-Sew will be on Wednesday this year from 10:00am-12:00noon EVERY WEEK!!  This is not a class but a great time to socialize with other quilters as you work on projects that you started in one of our classes or clubs.  There is no fee for Sit N Sew but you must be working on something you started in a class or club at Deb's Cats N Quilts.  Limited space- so you must sign up if you wish to attend.

Thimbleberries Book Club - Series 3  
Instructor:  Jerrie Tacia
Date:  April 4, 2008
Time: 10:00am-1:30pm
Club Fee:  $45.00 per quarter
Book:  $23.00

Come for 1 class or join for the quarter (April, May, June).  The book club will be alternating between the books Thimbleberries “Pint Sized Traditions” and “Simple Seasons.”  Both have stunning seasonal projects for your home or for unique gifts.   In April the book club will be making the teapot wall hanging from the “Pint Sized” book and having a tea party as well.  In May and June they will be making Summertime Scatter Garden.   Class fee is $25 per class or $45 per quarter.   

Year in a Snap Club
Instructor:  Jerrie Tacia
Date:  April 5, 2008
Time:  10:00am-1:00pm
Club Fee:  $45.00 per quarter
Book:  $19.00
Kits:  $18.00 per month

This club is back by popular request!!!  Make a wonderful quilt that you can change from month to month.  A variety of techniques will be offered for fast machine completion OR for those who prefer, add embellishment by hand.  Book is required.   It's never too late to join us.  Only in town for a short visit?  Join for a single class.  Class fee for any single month is $25.00. 

"Sit-N-Sew (every Wednesday)
Date:  April 9, 2008
Time:  10:00am-12:00noon

Sit-N-Sew will be on Wednesday this year from 10:00am-12:00noon EVERY WEEK!!  This is not a class but a great time to socialize with other quilters as you work on projects that you started in one of our classes or clubs.  There is no fee for Sit N Sew but you must be working on something you started in a class or club at Deb's Cats N Quilts.  Limited space- so you must sign up if you wish to attend.

Civil War Club
Instructor:  Deb Thompson
Date:  April 11, 2008
Time:  10:00am-1:00pm
Club Fee:  $45.00 per quarter
Book:  $19.95
Kits:  $10.00 per month

We'll be using the Atkinson Book "Lessons From Mama" as we make a block each month and end up with this great quilt.  You'll learn several different techniques as we work our way through the book.  Don't like Civil Ware fabrics?  (I can't imagine that but for those who don't you have an option of using 30's repro too).    Kit fee will include 4 different civil war (or 30's) FQ's each month.  Book required.   Join us for the quarter or for 1 class.  We learn something new each month.  Class fee is $45.00 per quarter or $25.00 for a single class.  (An evening class will be added if there is enough interest.)

 ****FREE DEMOS****
How to make a T-Shirt Quilt
Instructor:  Deb Thompson
Date:  April 12, 2008
Time:  10:15am-11:00am

(Please sign up as space is limited)

4-H Quilting Club
Instructor:  Deb Thompson
Date:  April 14, 2008
Time:  3:00pm-5:00pm

See Deb for more information.
 

Another Great Charm Tote
Instructors:  Ginny Fagen and Lindi Newman
Date:  April 15, 2008
Time:  2:00pm-5:00pm
Class Fee: $30.00
Pattern:  $8.50

The first charm tote class was such a huge success that we are offering another version by popular request.  You'll love the squares on point and lattice work of this design.

Underground Railroad Sampler (1 of 5)
Instructors:  Ginny Fagen and Lindi Newman
Date:  April 15, 2008
Time:  5:30pm-8:30pm
Class Fee: $75.00
Book:  $24.95
(A day class will also be offered if there is enough interest)

5 weeks class (April 15, 29; May 27; June 10, 24). 
This is a great class for a beginner as instructors- Lindi and Ginny will help you every step of the way from fabric selection, to cutting, to completion.  This class is also fun for the Intermediate  quilter as well.  This great Eleanor Burns pattern makes a wonderful sampler quilt and teaches multiple techniques.  (Example- learn 4 ways to make half square triangles, 3 ways to make flying geese, and much more).

"Sit-N-Sew (every Wednesday)
Date:  April 16, 2008
Time:  10:00am-12:00noon

Sit-N-Sew will be on Wednesday this year from 10:00am-12:00noon EVERY WEEK!!  This is not a class but a great time to socialize with other quilters as you work on projects that you started in one of our classes or clubs.  There is no fee for Sit N Sew but you must be working on something you started in a class or club at Deb's Cats N Quilts.  Limited space- so you must sign up if you wish to attend.

Ladies Night
Instructor:  Deb Thompson
Date:  April 18, 2008
Time:  5:30pm-8:30pm
Class Fee: $25.00

Come join us for dinner and then stitch the night away.  Ladies night always features a great mystery project sure to please.  This class fills up quickly so don't miss out!  Ladies night is the third Friday night of each month from April through October.

T-shirt Quilt Class
Instructor:  Deb Thompson
Date:  April 19, 2008
Time:  10:00am-1:00pm
Class Fee: $25.00

Bring your T-shirts and graph paper and let Deb help you design your masterpiece.  The hardest part of making a T-shirt quilt is figuring out how to use the different size shirts when combining them into one quilt.  She'll help you make sense of it all and help you on your way as you make your one of a kind quilt.

Jelly Roll Class (AKA- Strip Club)
Instructors:  Ginny Fagen, Lindi Newman, and Deb Thompson
Date:  April 22, 2008
Time:  5:30pm-8:30pm
Class Fee:  $45.00 per quarter or $25.00 per class
Books:  Strippin'Time $19.99 and Strip Clubbing $17.95
(Various books used.  Check each months project to see which book was used)

Come for one class or join for the quarter.  A different jelly roll (2 1/2" strips) project each month.  Jelly roll quilts are fast and easy so they make great gifts but we love them because they look complex.  The pre-cut 2 1/2" strips help on your way to a great quilt in a fraction of the time.
**A day class will be added on these same days (10:00am-1:00pm) if we have enough interest.

"Sit-N-Sew (every Wednesday)
Date:  April 23, 2008
Time:  10:00am-12:00noon

Sit-N-Sew will be on Wednesday this year from 10:00am-12:00noon EVERY WEEK!!  This is not a class but a great time to socialize with other quilters as you work on projects that you started in one of our classes or clubs.  There is no fee for Sit N Sew but you must be working on something you started in a class or club at Deb's Cats N Quilts.  Limited space- so you must sign up if you wish to attend.

Thimbleberries Club 2008  "Lakeside & Lodge"
Instructor:   Deb Thompson
Date:  Thursday, April 24, 2008
Time:  10:00am-12:00noon
                        OR
Date:  Saturday, April 26, 2008
Time:  10:00am-12:00noon
Club Fee:  see membership form
Kits:  see membership form

The 2008 Thimbleberries Club offers you several options- Make the 'Big Club Quilt', make 4 quartly projects, or do both.  Thimbleberries Club has 2 groups.  They meet the 4th Thursday of each month or the 4th Saturday each month from 10:00am-12:00noon.  See membership form for membership and kit fees.  It's not too late to join us!

Kid's Club - ages 9 and up
Instructor:  Deb Thompson
Date:  April 28, 2008
Time:  3:15pm-5:00pm
Club Fee:  $10.00 per class plus supplies

This club is for ages 9 and up.  Kid's club makes a variety of projects and is geared toward projects that students can complete in class. 

Intermediate Serger (1 of 4)
Instructors:  Ginny Fagen and Lindi Newman
Date:  April 29, 2008
Time:  10:00am-1:00pm
Class Fee: $60.00

4 weeks class (April 29; May 13, 27; June 17) 
Let instructors Lindi and Ginny show you lots of great things you never knew your serger could do!!

Underground Railroad (2 of 5)
Instructors:  Ginny Fagen and Lindi Newman
Date:  April 29, 2008
Time:  5:30pm-8:30pm
Class Fee: $75.00
(A day class will also be offered if there is enough interest)

5 weeks class (April 15, 29; May 27; June 10, 24). 
This is a great class for a beginner as instructors- Lindi and Ginny will help you every step of the way from fabric selection, to cutting, to completion.  This class is also fun for the Intermediate  quilter as well.  This great Eleanor Burns pattern makes a wonderful sampler quilt and teaches multiple techniques.  (Example- learn 4 ways to make half square triangles, 3 ways to make flying geese, and much more).

"Sit-N-Sew (every Wednesday)
Date:  April 30, 2008
Time:  10:00am-12:00noon

Sit-N-Sew will be on Wednesday this year from 10:00am-12:00noon EVERY WEEK!!  This is not a class but a great time to socialize with other quilters as you work on projects that you started in one of our classes or clubs.  There is no fee for Sit N Sew but you must be working on something you started in a class or club at Deb's Cats N Quilts.  Limited space- so you must sign up if you wish to attend.