Cotton Candy News

Fall 2017

12405 99t St

Grande Prairie, Alberta

T8V 6Y5

780-532-2202 or 888-432-2202

Hours: 9:30am - 5:30pm Monday – Saturday

www.cottoncandyquilts.ca

Collage Quilting Is Here!!!

We are very excited to share this class with you! Get in touch

with your inner artist and step out of your traditional “quilting

comfort zone” learning a very unique collage style of quilting.

See how to utilize fabrics with looking at them with a motif

frame of mind. You will definitely put your creativity to the test

with incredible results.

Wednesdays: Sept 20, Oct 4 & 18 Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm Instructor: Anita Cost: $54 not including pattern

Please Note:

We will be closed on Saturday September 30th for our Staff Retreat.

Cotton Candy Quilts & Sewing

Class Registration Policies

*Please read over carefully before registering for any classes*

Register in person or by phone at 780-532-2202.

Payment must be made to hold your space in class.

Class registration fees are non-refundable, unless we have an insufficient number

of people to fill a class or are able to find someone to fill your spot.

Books and patterns will be made available 3 weeks prior to start of class.

Books and patterns bought for the class are non-refundable or returnable

regardless of class cancellations.

Please respect those with allergies and refrain from wearing perfumes, scented

lotions and hair sprays.

Materials and class supply sheets must be picked up at least one week before class.

Cotton Candy Quilts & Sewing’s quality fabrics and notions are preferred. You will

receive 10% off all your class supplies.

Be aware that some classes require prep and homework.

A portable sewing machine is required for all classes, please ensure you are familiar

with your machine and it is in good working order.

We do have several classroom machines for student use, if you require one please

ask to reserve one at time of class registration.

Definition of Class Skill Levels

Beginner I’ve never made a quilt before, but I do know how to use my

machine.

Beginner + I have taken the beginner class and sewn an easy quilt start to

finish.

Beginner ++ I have sewn three or four quilts from start to finish.

Intermediate I have experience with the basic quilting techniques of applique,

triangles, free motion, quilting and binding. Ready for a challenge!

My Favorite Tote Beginner ++

This is a great everyday bag with grommets and a tie

decoration. There are lots of

pockets inside & out. Finished size

is 18” H x 15” W x 5” D

Mondays: Sept 18 & 25

Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm

Instructor: Sandy

Cost: $53 includes pattern

Dandy Stars Beginner +

The Dandy Stars quilt is a perfect next step for the

beginner quilter. Using half square triangles, this

technique will not only create a captivating quilt, but

open up a world of versatile

blocks and patterns for your

next quilting creation.

Tuesdays: Sept 19 & 26, Oct 3

Time: 6:30pm - 9:30pm

Instructor: Sandy

Cost: $63 includes book

Velocity Beginner ++

Templates, rulers, and pre-cuts oh my! Exercise another use of the incredible stripology ruler and layer cakes. Try your hand at some fun angles and setting triangles. Wednesdays: Sept 27, Oct 11 & 25 Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm Instructor: Melanie Cost: $85 includes book

Seasonal Table Runner Beginner ++

Do you want to learn the ease of curved paper

piecing? This is the perfect place to start. A beautiful

runner great for any season is perfect in fall colors

and fantastic in holiday colors for Christmas.

Thursdays: Sept 28, Oct 12 & 26

Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm

Instructor: Kerry

Cost: $84 includes pattern

Mariners Compass Beginner ++

Finally the time has come to make an easy Mariner’s

Compass without all the work of drawing

out templates or paper piecing. You will

be amazed at how simple this is!

Monday: Oct 16, 23 & 30

Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm

Instructor: Sandy

Cost: $104 includes pattern and ruler

Winter Pillow Beginner +

Add a charming touch to your home with this winter

themed pillow. Learn the basics of machine applique

and hand stitching, and see how simple it is to make

an envelope backing.

Tuesdays: Oct 17 & 24

Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm

Instructor: Melanie

Cost: $48 includes pattern

Attic Window Beginner +

Here is your opportunity to make use of all those

beautiful panels you have collected over the years.

Learn one of the most popular ways to give

that stunning panel a three dimensional

appearance.

Thursdays: Nov 2, 9 & 16

Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm

Instructor: Kerry

Cost: $66 includes pattern

Beginner Quilting Beginner

New to quilting? Need a refresher course? Then this

class is for you! Learn all the techniques from cutting

to piecing, adding borders and layering. Then

complete your quilt with basic machine quilting

methods and binding.

Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm

Fridays: Nov 3, 10, 17 & 24

Instructor: Sandy

Cost: $82 includes pattern

Saturday Happenings

Check out some fun classes and demos we will be hosting on select Saturdays this fall.

Make sure to take advantage of these demo’s and the featured product discounts offered those days.

Ruler Work Demo Don’t miss this amazing opportunity

to learn all about ruler work on your

domestic machine. You will be amazed

at how simple and accurate these rulers

are to use.

Morning Demo 10:30am – 11:30am

Afternoon Demo 1:30pm – 2:30pm

Saturday: October 14

Cost: Free

Cake Mix Recipe Demo and Afternoon Sew Come in and check out the newest and easiest

way to use all those yummy layer cakes in your

collection. Come for the demo and stay for the

day to sew up some delicious blocks.

Time: 10:00am – 4:30pm

Saturday: October 28

Cost: $20 (please register in advance)

6th Grade Quilt Beginner ++

This fun and eye catching quilt will show you another

great way to use up your jelly rolls

that are waiting for a cozy home

in a quilt. This truly is a quilt that

really “makes the grade”.

Wednesdays: Nov 8, 15, 22 & 29

Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm

Instructor: Linda

Cost: $91 includes book

January Vintage Truck Beginner +

Applique at its wintery best with this sweet project

perfect for using up your wool or flannel bits and

pieces. Feature this block in a wall hanging or collect

all the monthly vintage truck

blocks for a cozy quilt.

Mondays: Nov 13 & 20

Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm

Instructor: Sandy

Cost: $48 includes pattern

Periwinkle Quilt Beginner + A great and simple quilt perfect for using your 5”

charms or 5” scraps. See how easy it

is to build your blocks using the cool

whacky web template and

foundation paper.

Tuesdays: Nov 14, 21 & 28

Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm

Instructor: Melanie

Cost: $63 includes book

Scandi Christmas Tree Skirt Beginner +

This is the absolute perfect pattern for all of your

large print Christmas or holiday fabrics. A great way

to feature your favorite fabrics in

this beautiful tree skirt pattern

ideal décor for any home.

Thursdays: Nov 23 & 30, Dec 7

Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm

Instructor: Kerry

Cost: $70 includes pattern

Snow Day Pincushion Beginner ++

Who doesn’t love an adorable pincushion, especially when it is

a sweet little snowman? Whether this is for you or a gift for a

friend, enjoy designing this little fellow and decorating him

with some cute buttons and wee little jingle bells.

Saturday: Nov 4

Time: 10:00am – 1:00pm

Instructor: Sandy

Cost: $26 includes pattern

Pod Kit Demo We are very excited to share this cool new product with you!

This is a super simple and easy kit perfect for any level of

quilter. A great place to start for the beginner quilter, or a

quick grab for a last minute project for the seasoned quilter,

everyone will love this.

Saturday: Nov 18

Time: 10:00am – 11:00am

Cost: Free