See photos from 2008

Pictures of Fall Quilt Camps 2008
with Deb Tucker
Pictures of Fall Quilt Camps
with Janet & Ann



Dates for Fall Quilt Camps 2009:


October 15, 16, 17 & 18
with Janet Allen & Ann Jones

October 26, 27 & 28
with Deb Tucker

October 29, 30, 31 & November 1
with Deb Tucker


Please contact carol@threadsgalore.com
for more info.

 


 

 

Threads Galore Quilt Shop Presents

at the Country Club Inn, Rangeley, Maine

Join us for a two or three night session of undisturbed quilting and socializing with Instructor Deb Tucker or Instructors Janet Allen & Ann Jones at the cozy and charming Country Club Inn, located in the scenic mountains of Western Maine. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lakes and mountains, glimpse wildlife or relax in front of the crackling fireplace. Quilt Camp Package includes all instruction, lodging, meals & snacks, PLUS gifts and door prizes for all! Class size is limited to 18 per session, so sign up early!

About Deb Tucker
http://www.studio180design.net/
Deb has been an avid quilt maker since 1981 and a quilting instructor since 1983. She worked as the pattern editor for Quilting Today and Traditional Quiltworks magazines for several years and was one of the cofounders of Traditional Quiltworks magazine. She has taught, lectured and judged extensively throughout the New England and Mid-Atlantic states including the Vermont Quilt Festival and the Fletcher
Farm School for the Arts and Crafts. She has had a large number of projects published in books and magazines and continues to do free lance designing for several international quilting magazines. She is an
enthusiastic, knowledgeable instructor with much to offer all levels of quiltmakers.

About Mother and Daughter Quiltworks
Janet Allen and Ann Jones - A wonderful joining of two women who have spent the better part of their lives teaching people the art of traditional quilt making. Janet opened her first quilt shop in 1979 in
Sanford, Maine and later moved it to Alfred at The Jordan House Inn. For many years she was involved in local, state and New England Guilds.  Ann joined her mother in the 1980's and formed The Quiltworks,
teaching and running retreats throughout Maine. Both have many women who are always looking for guidance, fun classes and new....

Schedule of Events
Two Night Quilt Camps
 

Day 1
1 - 6 pm

6:00pm

7:00 pm
8:00 pm

Day 2
8:00 am
9:00 am
12:30 pm
1:30 pm
to
6:00 pm
6:00 pm
6:30 pm
7:30 pm

Day 3
8:00 am
9:00 am
11:00 am
Noon


Check in at The Country Club Inn
Visit Threads Galore
Appetizers
Get Acquainted
Dinner
Show & Tell


Breakfast
Morning Workshop
Lunch
Afternoon Workshop
Visit Threads Galore
Massages Available
Appetizers/Socialize
Dinner
Evening Workshop


Breakfast
Morning Workshop
Group Pictures
Departure

   

Schedule of Events
Three Night Quilt Camps
 

Day 1
1 - 6 pm

6:00pm

7:00 pm
8:00 pm

Day 2
8:00 am
9:00 am
12:30 pm
1:30 pm
6:00 pm
6:30 pm
7:30 pm

Day 3
8:00 am
9:00 am
12:30 pm
1:30 pm
to
6:00 pm
6:00 pm
6:30 pm
7:30 pm

Day 4
8:00 am
9:00 am
11:00 am
Noon


Check in at The Country Club Inn
Visit Threads Galore
Appetizers
Get Acquainted
Pizza
Show & Tell


Breakfast
Morning Workshop
Lunch
Afternoon Workshop
Appetizers/Socialize
Dinner
Evening Workshop


Breakfast
Morning Workshop
Lunch
Afternoon Workshop
Visit Threads Galore
Massages Available
Appetizers/Socialize
Dinner
Evening Workshop


Breakfast
Morning Workshop
Group Pictures
Departure

   

Quilt Camp Course Descriptions

October 15, 16, 17 & 18
LESSONS FROM MAMA with Janet & Ann

Terry Atkinson’s Lessons from Mama is a sampler quilt that can be made scrappy or with planned colors. Janet and Ann will assist you with easy to follow instructions that will improve and expand your range of quilting techniques. Suitable for advanced beginners and beyond!

 

 

 

 

October 15, 16, 17 & 18
DOUBLE FOUR PATCH: ECHOING SQUARES with Janet & Ann

Bring your fat quarters and exchange them with friends as you discover new ways to cut, swap, mix and match oodles of fabrics in this stunning scrap quilt. The quilt is made with fabrics in similar shades with the same light beige fabric in all the four patch units that form the chains. This pattern is from the book Simple Strategies for Scrap Quilts by Lynn Roddy Brown and is suitable for advanced beginners and beyond!

 

October 26, 27 & 28 OR
October 29, 30, 31 & November 1
DRUNKARDS PATH & BEYOND
with Deb Tucker

Learn how to quickly and easily construct various curved units that will result in absolutely unique and one of a kind Drunkard's Path quilts. These units are unlike any you may have attempted in the past. Their construction will be simplified with the use of Cheryl Phillips "Cut A Round" tool. Deb will walk you through the piecing processes and guide you in the design phase as each student develops their own individual project. Purchase of the Cut A Round tool and Book will be required. The possibilities are endless! Recommended for those with sound rotary cutting and machine piecing skills.

 

October 26, 27 & 28
OR October 29, 30, 31 & November 1
ATLANTIC FLYWAY
with Deb Tucker

A phenomenal pieced wall hanging or the beginning of a medallion quilt. This original design will cover such
techniques as "Fast Flying Geese", "Migrating Geese", Quick Cut Kites, Freezer Paper templates, and more. Deb will guide each quilter through the construction phase with care and confidence and every participant should come close to completing the project during the extended weekend time frame. The project requires intermediate skills in both cutting and machine piecing. Learn Deb's trademark secrets for
quickly and easily constructing a Hunter's Star quilt. Her patented tool and technique streamline the construction of the traditional Hunter's Star block. Each student will be able to quickly and accurately assemble the blocks with maximum efficiency and little stress. Deb will then help all explore a number of design variations so that each participant will end up with a unique project. A medium to large size quilt can be the end result of the weekend's activities. Class best suited to those with prior rotary cutting and machine piecing skills.

 

October 26, 27 & 28 OR
October 29, 30, 31 & November 1
RAPID FIRE HUNTER STAR
with Deb Tucker

Learn Deb's trademark secrets for quickly and easily constructing a Hunter's Star quilt. Her patented tool and technique streamline the construction of the traditional Hunter's Star block. Each student will be able to quickly and accurately assemble the blocks with maximum efficiency and little stress. Deb will then help all explore a number of design variations so that each participant will end up with a unique project. A medium to large size quilt can be the end result of the weekend's activities. Class best suited to those with prior rotary cutting and machine piecing skills.

 

 

Quilt Camp Registration Policy

  • A $150.00 deposit is required to reserve your space.

  • Deposit (minus a 25% processing fee) will be refunded if cancellation is before August 1st.

  • NO refunds for ANY reason after August 1st. If an emergency occurs, you may find your own replacement or check to see if we have a waiting list.

  • Balance is due by October 1st.

  • The supply list will be mailed to you by September 1st.

  • Unless otherwise noted, weekends are open to ages 18 and above.

Click here to print registration form

Please fill out the registration form and mail it with your check or credit card number to:
Threads Galore Quilt Shop
PO Box 219
Rangeley, ME 04970
 

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