If I quilt fast enough, does it count as aerobic exercise?

Classes

Key-

Beginner Level 1 - Basic sewing skills needed

Beginner Level 2 - Made at least 1, beginner level 1 quilt

Intermediate Level - Made at least 1, beginner level 2 quilt

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Beginner Quiltmaking -     In this beginner class you will learn all the basics, from reading a pattern, measuring and cutting fabric, using a rotary cutter, piecing blocks, assembling rows and adding borders to your quilt top.  You may come to any or all of the beginner classes, but it is suggested that you attend at least two in order to complete your quilt top.  This class is also open to anyone that would like assistance in any beginner level quiltmaking.  First time participants will be able to use all of our cutting supplies, including rotary cutters, rulers and mats.
Quilted Baby Shoes - If you love to quilt, sew or give adorable, unique baby gifts this class is for you!  Choose from 9 different baby shoes, oxfords and ballet shoes to mary janes and cowboy boots, each pair will melt your heart.  We even have prequilted and prewashed fabric to save you time before class!
Four Sided Placemats - Four-sided placemats make mealtimes more fun. They're easy to create using this template and instructions. Lay the placemat flat to display one fabric, or flip and fold to showcase several fabrics at once. Each placemat requires four fat quarters.
T-Shirt Class - A perfect gift for that special graduate, commemorating an event, showing off your collection or for any occasion at all!  Learn to transform your t-shirt collection (that is probably just sitting in your dresser drawer) into a beautiful and unique quilt to cherish forever.
It's A Wrap -  Fabric Bowls are quick, easy and a great way to use up your scraps to make something functional and fun.  But I warn you, this technique is very addictive!  Once you learn how to make one, you will want to make many more.
UFO Day - This is a great opportunity to work on all those UnFinished Objects.  So bring that project you always wanted to start, or maybe that one you need to finish and sew with the best group of ladies in town!  You may bring your own lunch or we will put in an order at a local deli or restaurant for you, so that you can concentrate on getting those UFOs done!
Know Your Machine - This class is open to owners of any brand of sewing machine that is in good working order.  You will discover what all those feet, accessories, buttons, dials and funny looking icons are all about.
Jelly Roll Baskets - Let us show you how to make a coiled basket using your favorite jelly roll (we prefer the batiks).  These make great bread baskets and the pattern even includes directions for an insulated bread quilt!
Chenille Baby Panel Quilt- You will learn how to turn you favorite baby panel into the softest, cuddliest baby quilt you have ever seen (or felt)!
Quilt As You Go Tablerunner - This is bound to be your most favorite project yet!  It is fun, fast and you quilt as you go, so after binding it you are finished!!!  We will share our tips for accurate piecing and perfectly straight angles and you will want one for every table in your house!
Toothbrush Rug Making - NO SEW PROJECT Made from torn (or cut) strips of fabric and a modified toothbrush tool.  May will teach you how quick these are to make and how they are a great 'no sew' portable project.  These rugs are a great way to use up all your quilting scraps strips!  If you make it with cotton fabric, they will be washable and will last for years.
Chenille Scarf - Learn to make a warm, cuddly scarf using our faux chenille technique!  I warn you these are a cinch to make but are like potato chips...you can't have just one!
Paper Piecing- Let us show you how easy Paper Piecing really is!  This beginner class will cover everything you need to know including our helpful tips and techniques for perfect points every time.
Double Diamond Tablerunner - We will make the unique tablerunner with distinctive, dimensional diamonds.  The Double Diamond Ruler™ makes it fast, fun and easy.
Biscuit Basket - Learn to weave strips of fabric into these versatile baskets.  Line it with a napkin and fill to the brim with your favorite biscuits or use on your desk for mail, to store patterns or hold tissues!
Quilt Binding 101 - This is the perfect class for learning the art of quilt binding.  We will cover all the basics you will need to know for straight binding, bias binding, mitered corners and sweet endings!  This is a 'must do' class for the beginning quilter.	Photo from Heather Bailey's blog
Pillowcase Dress - These cute little dresses are all the rage!  Learn how to make on in just a few hours from a pillowcase.  You may choose to use a new store bought pillowcase, a vintage "find" or one that you made with a few of our sweet fabrics.  (We will teach you how to do that too!) These will be perfect for the little girl in your life, available in 6M to 4T.
Fabric Scrapbooking - You will love how we are combining scrapbooking and quilting.  Learn how to incorporate fabric, photos, and tons of embellishments to make a one of a kind fabric scrapbook for yourself or someone you love!
Jackets from Sweatshirts- Learn to deconstruct simple sweatshirts, layer them with beautiful fabrics and stitch them into five comfortable soft jackets.  The finished look is sophisticated and chic, nothing like a plain sweatshirt.  Easy construction, these projects allow even those new to sewing to succeed and best of all...no lining required -- the sweatshirt provides the foundation and the lining!
A Little Something Jacket - So easy.... just three pieces. Honest. No buttons, no darts, no fitting and its so cute! Great with jeans. Come see Helen's model in the shop.
Pursemaking Palooza - Why wear a purse that's like a belly button (that everyone has)?  Make a purse to fit your style, with our gorgeous fabrics and endless combinations, it will be as unique as you are!  We will show you streamlined techniques to make your purse exactly the way you want it, with a place for everything.  We have a wide variety of purse and tote patterns from which to choose!
Twister Wreath - Join the fun as you create this adorable wreath using the wonder tool "Lil Twister". If you have already used the Lil Twister tool or if this is your first project, you will love this interesting technique with a wonderful finished project. We are working on precut kits for Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer.  Order yours today!	I forgot to take a picture with the bow, it's so cute!
Double Wedding Ring - Let us show you how to make this quilt with no curved seams and no inserts.   The Double Wedding Ring is one of the most loved and remembered of quilts from grandmother's time, but today's quilters find it a bit intimidating.  This new innovative way makes it easier and accurate.  Choose traditional colors or make it contemporary, it is beautiful either way this is the best way of making a Double Wedding Ring ever!
Twister Quilt - It's a fun quilt that goes together quickly.  It might look complicated, but the rotary template included in the pattern assures precision piecing.  Start with 10" or 5" squares and your ready, the hardest part will be stopping with just ONE!
Climbing Roses - Make this wonderful quilt with a Jelly Roll plus (a few other fabrics), you will be amazed at how fun this is to make!  Learn our easy assembly construction, squaring up techniques for perfect borders every time.  We have kits available to help you get started right away!
Lone Star - Traditional elegance with a fraction of the work and none of the frustration.  Learn how to transform rectangles into this show stopping quilt.  Let Tami show you how Quiltsmart can be your best secret for creating the perfect Lone Star!
Pumpkin Seed Quilt - Let us show you how to use the wonderful Quiltsmart technique for making this traditional Rob Peter to Pay Paul quilt! You will love how fast, easy and accurate this method is to use.
Stack 'n Whack - Want to have a great time cutting up?  You'll see kaleidoscopes appear before your eyes just like magic.  You and your classmates will be saying, "oohhs" and "aaahhs" as each star appears!  Stack 'n Whack is more that just a class, it's stellar fun!!
Dressmaking - Do you have a little girl in your life that could use a sweet dress?  Join us as we continue to branch out into creative sewing with easy dressmaking.  Choose from several cute dress patterns.  Some patterns use fat quarters and some even include a pattern for a matching doll dress!
Cotton Theory - The Cotton Theory method makes quilting easy, no matter what size quilt you're making!  During the assembly, you will stitch strips in place using one or more Cotton Theory techniques, taught by Ardell, our CT certified instructor.  This adds extra dimension to the surface and the result is a reversible quilt.
Machine Quilting - We will teach you how to use your home sewing machine to quilt!  Learn skills for accuracy and build your creative potential.  Some of the stitches you will learn are stitch in the ditch, cross hatch, echo and free motion.  You will need our preprinted panel, batting and backing, a walking foot and a darning foot for your machine. Book & CD also available.
Orion's Star - Eleanor Burns combines traditional strip piecing with Flying Geese Patches for a beautiful new quilt! In Orion’s Star, she brings together the versatility of a Log Cabin block and the flair of a Flying Geese Patch to result in a whole new look!