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5071C Color Me Quilts- Sunflowers or Wild Roses

In this class you will be learning how to apply colored pencils, inktense pencils, and watercolor pencils to fabric to create a realistic look to a custom, pre-quilted, pre-stitched block from Desiree's Designs.

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Less Than 1 Month to Enter the Quilt Contest

2020 1st Place Pictoral: Signed Sealed and Delivered Maker/Quilter: Sheila Gaquin

Road to California's annual showcase and competition is wrapping up on October 3rd. That is the last day to get your quilt submissions in. We have 2 ways of submitting. You can submit your quilt on our website here.

Submitting online is the best way to have your entry immediately submitted and you can save $10!

If you would rather submit your quilt the old fashioned way, a copy of our rules, regulations and entry form can be found here.

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1003C Storms at Sea

Kate Flynn Nichols

Monday the 17th

Storm at Sea is an optical illusion and a fun design project. Learn to accurately piece this block, manage all the seams, and unlock its potential design elements.

2006C Summer Swag

Krista Moser

Tuesday the 18th

Jelly Roll Friendly Are you looking for a great way to use 2½” strips? The Summer Swag quilt is the perfect way to use a favorite Jelly Roll, add a background, and a few companion pieces for the stars. This quilt combines strip-piecing with dramatic star blocks to get a great dimensional effect. The pieces are large and uncomplicated, letting the fabric do the talking. Krista will teach different techniques that will be valuable additions to your quilting skills. If you have been wanting to break out of the same old quilting routine and try something different, this class is just the thing.

3006C Strip Pieced Mariners Compass

Robin Long

Wednesday the 19th

Have you ever wanted to make a Mariner’s Compass block but were too intimidated? Not a fan of paper piecing or using tedious templates? You’ll love this class for learning how to make 16-point compass blocks in 16 different sizes using Robin Ruth Design’s rulers and strip-piecing method! Join Robin and learn all the compass basics for making either a Skinny Robin or Fat Robin mariner’s compass block.

4007C Rapid Fire Hunter's Star

Deb Tucker

Thursday the 20th

Get ready to experience a fantastic new way to construct traditional Hunter’s Star quilts. You will use a strip piecing technique to make everything slightly oversized, so you can then trim the blocks to an exact size. We will play with design and layout to create unique designs rarely seen in other workshops.

5002C Free-Motion Freedom

Gina Siembieda

Friday the 21s

This is an exploration into free-motion quilting. Are you tired of stitch-in-the-ditch (SID) on your stationary machine? We will explore free-motion quilting and the many designs that are possible. It’s easier than you think! By exploring different designs and practicing them in class, you will create designs that can be used to complete any quilt. This hands-on class will give you the opportunity to immediately put into practice what you learn.

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