It is so easy to make your own custom patches with an embroidery machine! In this class, we will explain the stabilizers necessary and techniques for success. Class fee includes supplies to make a patch and use of a classroom embroidery machine. No previous embroidery experience necessary.

This class will go through the basic functions of your machine and cover bobbin winding, threading, and utility stitches along with troubleshooting and maintenance. Class is for Baby Lock, Brother and Janome machines in the Basic Range.

Our friends at Fabric Cafe have been writing very successful 3-Yard quilt patterns and books since 2008. In 2025, they published "Make It Home" - a collection of patterns than can be used to make home dec projects in addition to quilts. In each of the six 3-Yard Workshops this year, we will feature one of those patterns. We will teach you the fundamentals of the block or blocks used in the pattern and you'll make one in class. Then, we will discuss how to finish the various projects using the pattern - pillows, table runners, placemats or quilts - which you will do at home.

Learn to sew with TQT! In this 3 part class, you will learn the basics of sewing using our classroom sewing machines. By the end of the course, you will have gained a wealth of knowledge including the following: proper sewing techniques, the basics of bag making, working with zippers, reading and using patterns, the basics of garment construction and more!

Ready to expand your quilting knowledge? Skill Builder: Quilting 102 is an in-depth class that will guide students through using precuts, strip-piecing, squaring blocks, binding and more! You'll complete a lap quilt during 3 sessions. Participants must have completed Skill Builder: Basic Quilting or have completed at least one quilted project.

In this 2-part class you'll learn basic quilt piecing and finishing terminology and techniques.

Class meets on 2 consecutive Thursdays, July 30 & August 6

What is TQT QTQ?

The Quilter’s Trunk Quilty Things Quarterly! It is a gathering of quilters, sewing enthusiasts and embroiderers who like to share ideas and be inspired!

Looking to build your machine embroidery skills with expert guidance? Our Embroidery Lab is a relaxed, informational session where you can learn more about common and specialized techniques, tools, stabilizers, threads, design placement, and best practices—without needing to bring a machine.

The Marvelous Midi Messenger bag is as useful as it is stylish. The outer flap and wide strap show off large scale prints. Underneath the flap is a handy cellphone pocket, and inside the bag are 4 sidewall pockets.

This class will go through the basic functions of your Baby Lock or Brother embroidery machine as well as hooping, threads and stabilizers, positioning and stitching out a design.

This class will go through the basic functions of your machine and cover bobbin winding, threading, and utility stitches along with troubleshooting and maintenance. Class is for Baby Lock, Brother and Janome machines in the Basic Range.

Did you recently purchase a new Brother or Baby Lock multi-needle embroidery machine? Feel overwhelmed or unsure of how to do something? Join Cyndee Hughes for an overview of multi-needle embroidery including threading, hooping, and an overview of the screens and controls of your machine.

This class will go through the basic functions of your machine and cover bobbin winding, threading, and utility stitches along with troubleshooting and maintenance. Class is for Mid-line and Top of the Line Baby Lock and Brother machines, and includes the sewing features of combo machines.

The Tourist Tote is our favorite bag! Perfect for weekend trips, guild meetings, work, the gym, a diaper bag - the uses are endless!

This class will cover the advanced sewing & embroidery features of the top of the line Baby Lock & Brother combo or embroidery only machines. This includes an overview of My Design Center/IQ Designer. Click to see which models are covered by this class.

This cute pouch features a tube frame which allows it to open wide and store plenty of goodies. A tube frame is actually easier to install than a zipper!

Get on the Bus! Join TQT for a fun outing to the Great Wisconsin Quilt Show!

In this 2-part class you'll learn basic quilt piecing and finishing terminology and techniques.

Class meets on 2 consecutive Thursdays, September 10 & 17

Learn to sew with TQT! In this 3 part class, you will learn the basics of sewing using our classroom sewing machines. By the end of the course, you will have gained a wealth of knowledge including the following: proper sewing techniques, the basics of bag making, working with zippers, reading and using patterns, the basics of garment construction and more!

Learn the amazing sewing features of your BERNINA sewing machine while you set up your machine to your very own specifications! The class will cover basic threading and maintenance as well as how to select, combine and sew utility and decorative stitches, make perfect buttonholes and various feet.

Our friends at Fabric Cafe have been writing very successful 3-Yard quilt patterns and books since 2008. In 2025, they published "Make It Home" - a collection of patterns than can be used to make home dec projects in addition to quilts. In each of the six 3-Yard Workshops this year, we will feature one of those patterns. We will teach you the fundamentals of the block or blocks used in the pattern and you'll make one in class. Then, we will discuss how to finish the various projects using the pattern - pillows, table runners, placemats or quilts - which you will do at home.

This class will acquaint you with your new Baby Lock (except the Vibrant), Bernina (except the L8 series), Bernette, Janome or Brother serger from threading your machine to some of the basic stitches and their applications.

A whimsical neighborhood made out the traditional Dresden plate…can't beat that! In this workshop, you will create your own neighborhood. Once you make one, you will start making them for everyone you know (and even a few for yourself!).

Choose from Halloween (orange, purple & green) or Chicago Bungalow (earth tones with a night sky).

Ready to expand your quilting knowledge? Skill Builder: Quilting 102 is an in-depth class that will guide students through using precuts, strip-piecing, squaring blocks, binding and more! You'll complete a lap quilt during 3 sessions. Participants must have completed Skill Builder: Basic Quilting or have completed at least one quilted project.

This class will go through the basic functions of your machine and cover bobbin winding, threading, and utility stitches along with troubleshooting and maintenance. Class is for Mid-line and Top of the Line Janome machines, and includes the sewing features of combo machines.

Curious about Machine Embroidery and want to try it for yourself? Take this fun class and see just how fun and easy embroidery can be! No prior experience with machine embroidery is necessary.

This class will go through the basic functions of your Baby Lock or Brother embroidery machine as well as hooping, threads and stabilizers, positioning and stitching out a design.

Have you wondered what a serger can do for you? Are you afraid of a serger? These machines are incredibly versatile - and they don't bite, we promise! In this Intro to Sergers class, you will learn about the various stitches that a serger can create. Try before you buy!

In this 2-part class you'll learn basic quilt piecing and finishing terminology and techniques.

Class meets on 2 consecutive Saturdays, Oct 3 & 10

This class will acquaint you with your new Baby Lock, Bernina, bernette, Janome or Brother Cover Stitch machine from threading your machine to some of the basic stitches and their applications.

This class will go through the basic functions of your machine and cover bobbin winding, threading, and utility stitches along with troubleshooting and maintenance. Class is for Mid-line and Top of the Line Baby Lock and Brother machines, and includes the sewing features of combo machines.

In this course you will learn to master your BERNINA Embroidery machine. You will learn everything you need to successfully embroider with your machine, including setting up your machine for embroidery, customizing your machine?s settings, navigating your embroidery screens, adding lettering, editing your designs, placing designs, changing thread colors and more. Includes all Bernina combo or embroidery only machines.

Learn to sew with TQT! In this 3 part class, you will learn the basics of sewing using our classroom sewing machines. By the end of the course, you will have gained a wealth of knowledge including the following: proper sewing techniques, the basics of bag making, working with zippers, reading and using patterns, the basics of garment construction and more!

A whimsical neighborhood made out the traditional Dresden plate…can't beat that! In this workshop, you will create your own neighborhood. Once you make one, you will start making them for everyone you know (and even a few for yourself!).

Choose from Halloween (orange, purple & green) or Chicago Bungalow (earth tones with a night sky).

It is so easy to make your own custom patches with an embroidery machine! In this class, we will explain the stabilizers necessary and techniques for success. Class fee includes supplies to make a patch and use of a classroom embroidery machine. No previous embroidery experience necessary.

Cutting mats and rulers can be tricky to store and even tricker to take with you. Here is the perfect solution - a large tote bag!

Mug Rugs are a terrific gift. In this Workshop, you will learn the "in the hoop" embroidery process while making an adorable snowman mug rug from Kimberbell. We guarantee you will be making these for everyone on your list!

This class will go through the basic functions of your machine and cover bobbin winding, threading, and utility stitches along with troubleshooting and maintenance. Class is for Baby Lock, Brother and Janome machines in the Basic Range.

This cute pouch features a tube frame which allows it to open wide and store plenty of goodies. A tube frame is actually easier to install than a zipper!

Learn to sew with TQT! In this 3 part class, you will learn the basics of sewing using our classroom sewing machines. By the end of the course, you will have gained a wealth of knowledge including the following: proper sewing techniques, the basics of bag making, working with zippers, reading and using patterns, the basics of garment construction and more!

The Tourist Tote is our favorite bag! Perfect for weekend trips, guild meetings, work, the gym, a diaper bag - the uses are endless!

This class will acquaint you with your new Baby Lock Vibrant serger from threading your machine to some of the basic stitches and their applications.

Our friends at Fabric Cafe have been writing very successful 3-Yard quilt patterns and books since 2008. In 2025, they published "Make It Home" - a collection of patterns than can be used to make home dec projects in addition to quilts. In each of the six 3-Yard Workshops this year, we will feature one of those patterns. We will teach you the fundamentals of the block or blocks used in the pattern and you'll make one in class. Then, we will discuss how to finish the various projects using the pattern - pillows, table runners, placemats or quilts - which you will do at home.

Looking to build your machine embroidery skills with expert guidance? Our Embroidery Lab is a relaxed, informational session where you can learn more about common and specialized techniques, tools, stabilizers, threads, design placement, and best practices—without needing to bring a machine.

Mug Rugs are a terrific gift. In this Workshop, you will learn the "in the hoop" embroidery process while making an adorable snowman mug rug from Kimberbell. We guarantee you will be making these for everyone on your list!

In this 2-part class you'll learn basic quilt piecing and finishing terminology and techniques.

Class meets on 2 consecutive Fridays, December 4 & 11

Cutting mats and rulers can be tricky to store and even tricker to take with you. Here is the perfect solution - a large tote bag!

This class will go through the basic functions of your Baby Lock or Brother embroidery machine as well as hooping, threads and stabilizers, positioning and stitching out a design.

Curious about Machine Embroidery and want to try it for yourself? Take this fun class and see just how fun and easy embroidery can be! No prior experience with machine embroidery is necessary.

This class will go through the basic functions of your machine and cover bobbin winding, threading, and utility stitches along with troubleshooting and maintenance. Class is for Baby Lock, Brother and Janome machines in the Basic Range.

This class will go through the basic functions of your machine and cover bobbin winding, threading, and utility stitches along with troubleshooting and maintenance. Class is for Mid-line and Top of the Line Baby Lock and Brother machines, and includes the sewing features of combo machines.