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(FACES) Fiber Arts Call Kay Butler at 410-829-5136 for
additional questions and to sign up.
Center of the

Eastern Shore Hand Applique Shamrock Class
7 N. 4th St., Denton, MD February 11, 10-2. Cost: $35(members);
$40(non-members)
410-479-4296
info@fi berartscenter.com Come join the rest of the Fiber Arts
Center leprechauns to learn the
Winter Coverlet Collection technique of back basting hand applique!
of Catherine K. Spence You will be making a lovely cutwork
shamrock (27” x 27”) wallhanging that’s
The Fiber Arts Center of the Eastern
bound to bring the luck of the Irish to
Shore invites you to see the amazing
your household!
coverlet collection of Catherine K.
Spence through February 25. Th e Fiber Call Kay Butler at 410-829-5136 for
Arts Center is open Wednesday through supply list, additional questions, and
Saturday Noon-4 PM. to sign up.
For Baltimore Country Cousin
Dated coverlets in the collection range Cat City Quilt Class with
from the late 1830’s to 1850’s. Coverlets Priscilla Hodge fabric requirements and supplies,
are woven bedcovers used as the topmost contact Kathleen McCulloch at info@
covering on a bed. The weaver worked Cat City wall hanging is a fun loving fi berartscenter.com.

on a loom to construct the textile itself project that is great for beginning Fee for printed patterns is $10 (to be
one row at a time, and the pattern was quilters! You may wish to do a full size collected by the instructor in class).
woven in as part of the process. You quilt, a lap quilt or even a small wall You may wish to purchase on Amazon:
will see beautiful overshot coverlets that hanging. Instructor Priscilla Hodge will Baltimore Country Cousin book by
were fashioned on weaving looms and help you become the “cat’s meow” in this Susan McKelvey. Right now you can get
are eometric in design incorporating a fun project. it for about $6.75 used. Shipping will be
wide variety of stripe, square, diamond, about $3.50. You don’t have to purchase
March 16. Time: 10 am – 2 pm. Cost:
medallion and other patterns. the book but it is a great reference. We
$35/member. $45/non member.
will be using 16 inch patterns that I will
You will also see double weave Call Kay Butler at 410-829-5136 for

geometric, summer, winter, and star supply list, additional questions, and print for you. The book features 12 inch
work coverlets, and Jacquard coverlets. to sign up. blocks.
Come visit this beautiful textile display
and be mesmerized by their beauty! Th e
exhibit is free. The Baltimore Country Cousin
Applique Quilt Class
Fiber Arts Center of the Eastern Shore

Presents This is the fourth offering of this very
popular and fun class. We will be focusing
Knitting 101/102 Series on the hand applique techniques to
render four beautiful quilt blocks to
Session Two for 2023
make a wonderful quilted wall hanging/
February 1, 15, March 15, 29, April 12, quilt. Each month we will construct a
26, May 3, 31. Time: 10 am – Noon. block and learn how to applique stems,
Cost: $80 members/$95 non members flowers, circles and more. You will
(eight classes) become quite adept at appliquing lovely
designs! Contact instructor, Kay Butler
Start your knitting journey with teacher,
for further questions: 410-829-5136 or
Alice Engle, who will be teaching basic Second Saturdays
email: mrs.kay.butler@gmail.com.
knitting stitches and will guide you to
of every month
create a woolen scarf and other lovely Instructor: Kay Butler
knitting treasures. Goldsboro Vol. Fire Co.
Cost: $60 Member, $75 Non Member 700 Old Line Road
Class Supply List: Eight knitting Food available from 7 AM until.
Dates: March 24, April 28, June 2 and
needles (bamboo preferred-no plastic
June 30, 10 am-2 pm. For more information, call
needles please), worsted weight yarn,
302-270-1948.
small notebook.
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