Quilt Show Classes

Unleash your boundless creativity with classes from our 6 inspiring quilting instructors. Embrace new skills and shape your inner passion into a masterpiece. No matter where you are in your quilting journey, you have the power to create something truly extraordinary.

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Meet Our Teachers

Cheryl Clossin

WSQ member and our 2023 Featured Artist, Cheryl is an award winning quilter known for her detailed embroidery, beading, and fiber arts that give her quilts an added touch of embellishment.

Kristin Echols

Kristin has a passion for the the vivid and intricate patterns created by joining strips of fabric, cutting them apart, and sewing them back together as the Seminole Indians of Florida have done for over a century.

Sue Heinz

Sue Heinz knows what quilters crave: Free-motion designs that excite and are easy to master; smart tools that make marking a no-math breeze, and multi-function rulers and piecing techniques that get the job done.

Danisha Miller

Danisha Miller is the high-energy visionary and "Logistics Nerd" behind Giggle Girl Farms, where she transforms the traditional art of barn quilting into a modern, luxury-meets- leisure experience.

Krista Moser

Krista Moser is a sewing enthusiast and quilt pattern designer with over thirty patterns to her brand. She's the creative mind behind the popular Creative Grids 60 Degree Diamond Rulers and has taught sewing and quilting for over 25 years.

Darlene Mossman

Darlene is a certified Laura Heine collage instructor. She teaches collage techniques at guilds nationwide and at Cuppa Tea Quilting in Priest River. She is looking forward to sharing her love of collage!

Janet Nesbitt

Janet Nesbitt, owner of ONE S1STER LLC, creator of fun and whimsical designs using her popular "crazy" piecing technique, and fabric designer for Henry Glass & Co.

Judith Phelps

Judith Phelps, of Battle Ground, Washington, is an award-winning art quilter who often incorporates a combination of techniques such as applique, paint, thread painting, piecing, and 3D objects to produce unique and eye-catching pieces.

Becky Sanford

Becky Sanford is a Legit Kits Certified Instructor with nearly 20 years of quilting experience and a deep passion for teaching. One of the inaugural Legit Kits Certified Instructors, Becky has traveled all over the Intermountain West to introduce and teach Legit Kits techniques.

Friday, October 16

Binding Perfection
with Sue Heinz

You will learn a ‘you’ve got to see it to believe it’ binding technique that is pin-free, math-free, and guarantees show-quality results every time! Sue will take you on a journey from Bland to Grand - as she demonstrates innovative ideas for incorporating into your bindings, lace, beads, zippers, split bindings, and more!
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Seminole Table Runner
with Kristin Echols

Discover the art of Seminole strip piecing and create striking, geometric designs that celebrate bold color and pattern. In this hands-on class, you’ll explore three distinctive Seminole designs, each highlighting classic strip piecing techniques.
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Floral Embroidery & Embellishment
with Cheryl Clossin

In this four-hour class, students will use a large print fabric to learn various embroidery stitches that you can use on your applique projects, embroidery projects or other quilting projects. The second part of the class will be beading and how to attach and secure beads and how to decide where to place your beads for the best visual impact.
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Laura Heine Collage
with Darlene Mossman

Learn collage the Laura Heine way! In this class, you’ll choose either the Dress Form or Pin Cushion pattern as you begin your creative journey—no sewing machine required. Darlene, a certified Laura Heine instructor, will guide you step by step through the process of creating a beautiful fabric collage.
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Saturday, October 17

Crimson Christmas
with Krista Moser

Give your Christmas decor the wow factor with these oversized poinsettia blooms. This quilt is constructed using a variety of shapes and sizes all cut using the original Creative Grids 60 degree diamond ruler. The piecing starts out smaller in the middle and “blooms” out bigger with each row of petals. There is no fussy piecing or Y seams involved!
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Legit Kits
with Becky Sanford

Ready to employ quilting techniques to create an artistic masterpiece? In this class, you’ll dive into foundation paper piecing with expert tips and tricks, learn how to organize a Legit Kit, cut fabric accurately for each section, and confidently sew, join, and construct your blocks.
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Fast & Fabulous Free Motion Grids
with Sue Heinz

Looking for unique and fanciful background fills? Look at Sue Heinz’s grid designs! Sue will show you just how fun and EASY it is to make complex-looking designs ‘fast and fabulous’ using her original designs and unique tools. Come curious, and leave inspired.
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Painting 101
with Judith Phelps

Imagine the delight of designing your own fabric, where every brushstroke breathes life into a unique creation. This journey into fabric painting allows you to craft whole cloth painted quilt tops.
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Sunday, October 18

Piece Like Crazy
with Janet Nesbitt

In this class, students can select ANY crazy quilt from any One Sister or Buggy Barn publication. Learn Janet’s popular “crazy” piecing technique (stacking fabric, cutting on the lines, shuffling, and stitching it all together).
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Precision Curves
with Sue Heinz

This class focuses on sewing precision curves using a Drunkard’s Path block. This amazing technique will allow you to produce four blocks at a time with the help of a template you will be provided. With the addition of Elmer’s School Glue, you will experience piecing accuracy like never before.
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Barn Quilt Painting
with Danisha Miller

Danisha’s Barn Quilt Painting Workshops are designed as a "studio on wheels," bringing a full, professional-grade setup. These all-inclusive events remove every barrier to creativity, ensuring you can focus entirely on your masterpiece. Everything is provided!
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Inktense Pencils/Blocks & Prismacolor
with Judith Phelps

Unleash your creativity in this hands-on session where art meets fabric! You will discover how to transform fabric into vibrant works of art using Prismacolor and Inktense pencils or blocks.
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Classroom sewing machines provided by The Quilting Bee in Spokane Valley, Washington

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