Welcome to the Quilt Fairy Classroom!
We offer a wide range of classes including sewing, quilting, piecing, handwork, and felting. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, our expert-led workshops are designed to inspire and enhance your skills in a fun and supportive environment. Join us and start your creative journey today!
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Sewing Project: Bags, Pillows, Table Runners
Thursday September 5, 10:00am – 1:30pm
Wire Frame Cosmetic Bag $33
Say AHH! Wire framed bags hold the mouth of the bag wide open so you can easily search the bottom. Originally meant for cosmetics, these cases would be great for storing any small items. This would make a great gift for any crafter.
Saturday September 21, 11:30pm – 3:00pm
Sugar Coated Mommy and Me $33
Sugar and spice and all things nice, that’s what the season is made of along with magical memories of Christmas baking as a child with mom and grandma. Share the memories of the season with matching aprons. Our matching quick-sew aprons are offered in adult and child sizes and make an ideal gift. Bring one kiddo to help you sew for no additional charge!
Wednesday, November 6, 10:00am-100pm
Clever Couch Caddy $33
House all the things you need while sitting in your favorite spot on the couch! This useful and cute caddy is designed to drape over the arm of your couch to hold your sewing essentials, remote, phone and anything else you can dream of. Grow your serger skills with the Quilt Fairies! Don't have a serger? Let us know and you can rent one of ours to play with during class. We'll explore decorative chain stitching, cover stitches, piping and binding with a serger! Bring your machine or rent on of ours!
Tuesday, November 19, 10am-1pm
Christmas Pillow Piecing $33
This festive 24’ pillow will make a perfect addition to your holiday decor. You will learn piecing and pressing techniques while making this simple block.
Friday, November 22, 10am-1pm
Christmas Stocking $33
Crazy quilts have never been easier! Learn fast improv techniques while you make a stylish Christmas Stocking featuring all those beautiful decorative stitches we love to play with. If your machine doesn't have decorative stitches... no worries! You can rent one of ours for the class and PLAY to your hearts delight! Bring your machine or rent one of ours!
Thursday, December 5, 10am-3pm
Pocket Pillow $33
This Reading Pillow features a clever exterior pocket perfect for stashing books or other treasures. Join us to learn how to make this fun project.
Saturday, December 14, 10am-12pm
Sew Simple: Pillowcase Panel $22
This is the perfect class for a new sewist. We will use border prints to make a pillowcase for the cutie pie in your life. In this class you’ll learn basic sewing skills and gain confidence for the next project you tackle.
Thursday, December 19, 10am-1pm
Criss Cross Apron $33
This quick and easy apron pattern takes only 2 yards of fabric. Great for gifts or make one for each holiday season. Reversible with fabrics to match the wearer's interests and personality Bring your machine or rent one of ours!
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Making the Quilt Top
Saturdays, July 20, August 17, September 21, Oct 19, Nov 16, Dec 21, Jan 18, Feb 15 9:45am – 10:45am
In store Ladybug Petal Party Monthly Row Along Sew Along FREE!
Quilted Joy is so excited about becoming a Baby Lock dealer so we’ve designed a special quilt to celebrate! Once a month we will demo you how to make a different block used in a row of our Ladybug Petal Party Quilt. Come and grow a garden that can bloom all year! We’ll demo the block, share new arrivals in the shop and you can pick up that month’s row kit, If you bring your row back the following month you’ll get a $5 store credit! If you bring back the completed quilt top pieced on the last meeting, Feb 15 at 9:45am, you’ll get a $15 store credit AND 30% off Quilted Joy machine quilting services or long arm machine rental to quilt your Ladybug Petal Party. Please reserve your spot below so we know to expect you!
Thursday, October 3, 10am-1pm
Christmas Table Runner $33
This stunning quilt is sure to wow your friends and family with its intricate and complex look, but it is so much easier than it looks! This style of quilt is quilt-as-you-go, no batting or backing required! Quilt finishes to approximately 36in x 54in. Pillow finishes to approximately 13-1/2in x 13-1/2in. Don't forget your machine or add a rental!
Monthly, Starting Friday, October 11, 10am-11am
Monthly Pot Holder $11
There are so many great blocks and skills to be learned in the quilting world. Wherever do you begin? Join us for this beginner friendly (but also great for the experienced quilter) class that will explore a different block each month that can be made into potholders great for gift giving or admiring in your kitchen throughout the year. You'll love all the tips and hints you'll pick up as we explore different quilt blocks. Don't forget your machine or add a rental!
Thursdays, October 17, 24, 31, November 7&14, 1-4pm
My First Quilt Fall $195
Price includes 5 classes
This beginning quilting class will take you from first cut to last stitch while you enjoy the process each step of the way. You will learn everything about making a quilt; choosing the fabrics, rotary cutting with accuracy, block assembly, and attaching borders. There is sewing homework between classes. This class is 5 continuous weeks: October 17, 24, 31, November 7 & 14 from 1:00-4:00
Friday, October 18, 10am-1pm
Foundation Paper Piecing Pumpkin Block $33
Foundation Paper Piecing is a wonderful technique to easily create complicated and extremely accurate blocks. We've got all the tips and tricks you'll need for success. Let's make a table runner of pumpkins to showcase the season while learning a great technique, too! Bring your machine or rent from us!
Wednesday, October 23, 10am-1pm
Deb Tucker Angles $33
Pretty flowers and huge thorns is what we saw when we first looked at this design, so the name could only be Bougainvillea! You’ll have fun working with this planned color scheme, making big blocks, and then adding more interest by double popping the corners to create something really unique. Uses Tucker Trimmer and Corner Pop III
Thursday, November 21, 10am-1pm
Cathedral Window $33
This intrique looking quilt is sure to wow your friends and family with its intricate and complex look, but it is so much easier than it looks! This style of quilt is quilt-as-you-go, no batting or backing required! Quilt finishes to approximately 36in x 54in. Pillow finishes to approximately 13-1/2in x 13-1/2in. Make either or both! Bring your machine or rent one of ours!
Friday, December 20, 10am-1pm
T-Shirt Quilt
One of the great things in quilt making is being able to personalize your creations. What is more personal than creating a quilt with the clothes you or a loved one wore. But there are tricks and steps you need to do in order to create something that can truly become an heirloom. In this class you will learn how to prepare a t-shirt for quilting as well as the Magic Number method of T-shirt quilt design.
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Longarm Classes
Longarm ClassesLongarm Certification Class $130
Quilt your own quilts on our top of the line APQS Long Arm Quilting Machines! In this class you’ll quilt your own quilt as you learn how to load a quilting machine, set tension and use pantograph patterns. After taking this class you are qualified to rent our machines by the hour. As always, thread, patterns and a Quilt Fairy are with you at all times for all rentals.
Friday September 27 9:45pm – 12:45pm
Feathers for the Chickens Amongst Us$99
Formal feathers have their place but the world of feathers is so much bigger than the typical over the top plume! And, there are so many feather plumes that are EASY so why do the hard ones? We will dive into some of Angela’s many favorite kinds of feather plumes that are perfect for all levels of ability! Find your own personal feather and discover how varied the simple plume can be. This is a hands on class on an APQS long arm machine. You will not share a machine.
Saturday, December 14, 10am-1pm
Longarm Schoolhouse: Straight Ruler work $99
Unlock the full potential of your longarm quilting machine with our specialized class on straight ruler work! Whether you’re a novice quilter or have some experience, this class is designed to teach you the skills and techniques necessary to create precise and beautiful quilting designs using straight rulers. We will take a lunch break. This is a hands on class with an APQS long arm quilting machine. You will not share a machine.
Thursday, October 24 10:00am – 2:30pm
Free Motion Safari: A Giraffe Playmat $125
Discover the joy of pushing your creative boundaries while free-motion quilting an adorable giraffe playmat that is as much fun to stitch as it is to gift! Immerse yourself in a variety of free-motion designs that go beyond the basics and have some fun while you play! This is a hands on class with an APQS long arm quilting machine. Taught by Angela Huffman.
Friday, November 15, 10am–1pm
Introduction to Custom Quilting $79
Take your machine quilting skills to the next level! Join Angela Huffman for her Introduction to Custom Quilting Class where you'll learn the basics of free motion and custom quilting. This class comes with an extensive handout you can use to practice your designs for years to come! This class will be taught in person in Quilted Joy's Louisville, KY shop.
Thursday September 26 1pm–4pm or Saturday, December 14, 10am-1pm
Longarm Schoolhouse: Circle Ruler work $99
For those who are ready to up their quilting game, try our class on curved ruler work! We will help you learn to create beautiful designs with curved lines that will impress your friends. Don’t let the intricate look of the quilting scare you, the basic ideas that will be covered are easier than you might think. This is a hands on class on an APQS long arm machine. You will not share a machine. We will break for lunch.
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Pixie Play Dates
Baby Lock Pixie Play Date $150
FREE with machine purchase from Quilted Joy
When you buy Baby Lock machine from Quilted Joy you get a FREE Pixie Playdate during the first two years of your purchase. You'll get a one on one coaching with a Quilt Fairy on how to get the most of your new machine. We'll cover aspect of the machine that you want. Classes held monthly
Pfaff Pixie Play Date $150
FREE with machine purchase from Quilted Joy
When you buy Pfaff machine from Quilted Joy you get a FREE Pixie Playdate during the first two years of your purchase. You'll get a one on one coaching with a Quilt Fairy on how to get the most of your new machine. We'll cover aspect of the machine that you want. Classes held monthly
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Quilting & Finishing on a Domestic Machine
Thursday, December 12, 10am-4pm
Easy Triangle Machine Quilting $79
Do you find freemotion quilting intimidating? Are you looking for a fun way to finish your quilt on your sit down domestic machine that is actually doable and looks great? Yes? The Quilt Faiires have the solution! In this class you will quilt your own quilt- with a triangle design you are going to love. All you need is a walking foot! Come spend the day in our classroom and get that quilt finished!
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Fiber Fun: Needle Felting, Wool Art.
Wednesday, November 13, 10am-1pm
Celebrate the Season Felting Class: Plump Pumpkins $33
Let's make a plump pumpkin to greet the season! Join us each month to explore the art of felting and craft unique, playful seasonal creations! In this hands-on class, you'll learn the basics of needle felting, with new projects every session. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class offers a fun, creative space to bring your woolly creations to life. No experience needed—just bring your enthusiasm!
Wednesday, December 11, 10am-1pm
Celebrate the Season Felt Class: Sassy Snowmen $33
Let's make your new snowman bestie to great the season! Join us each month to explore the art of felting and craft unique, playful seasonal creations! In this hands-on class, you'll learn the basics of needle felting, with new projects every session. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class offers a fun, creative space to bring your woolly creations to life. No experience needed—just bring your enthusiasm
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Handwork
Tuesday, October 22, 10am-1pm
Fabric Tinting With Embroidery $33
Handwork
A warm winter greeting straight from the North Pole! Enhance this hand embroidery project with tinting using colored pencils to add depth and shading to this adorable slow stitching project. It is the best of both worlds- hand embroidery techniques with coloring! Let's have some FUN!
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Social Events, Clubs & Open Sews
The third Saturday of every month. In-store demo is from 9:45am – 10:45am
In store Ladybug Petal Party Monthly Row Along Sew Along FREE!
Ladybug Petal Party Sew Along Row Along
Quilted Joy is so excited about becoming a Baby Lock dealer so we’ve designed a special quilt to celebrate! Once a month we will demo you how to make a different block used in a row of our Ladybug Petal Party Quilt. Come and grow a garden that can bloom all year! We’ll demo the block, share new arrivals in the shop and you can pick up that month’s row kit, If you bring your row back the following month you’ll get a $5 store credit! If you bring back the completed quilt top pieced on the last meeting, Feb 15 at 9:45am, you’ll get a $15 store credit AND 30% off Quilted Joy machine quilting services or long arm machine rental to quilt your Ladybug Petal Party. Please reserve your spot below so we know to expect you!
First Friday of Every Month, 9:45am
Longarm Guild Meeting FREE
This is our guild for longarm quilting machine owners of all brands. Come and be a part of this great social group. This is a free monthly event, no signup required.
The second Tuesday of Every Month, 9:45am
Hand Stitching Sprites FREE
You are invited to join a meeting of the Slow Stitching Sprites! This is a hand stitching guild meant for those who enjoy slow stitching like hand appliqué, English Paper piecing, hand quilting and sashiko. We meet the Second Tuesday of each month at 9:45 am. Bring your latest project and enjoy some time spent stitching with like minded folks.
Sept 28, Oct 25, Nov 20, Dec 28, 10:00am – 1:00pm
UFO SOS Open Sew $10
Is there a project that has you stumped? Or maybe more than a few? Come get help working through the rough spots in a fun, non-judgmental atmosphere. Bring an unfinished project and all the supplies needed to start finishing! A Quilt Fairy will be on hand to answer your questions and get you going again. Please note this is not a class. Those who purchase their Baby Lock machine from Quilted Joy can attend our UFO SOS events FREE! Call to reserve your spot.
July 30, August 10, September 26, 10:00am – 4:00pm
Soup & Sew $19
Stitching and socializing…what could be better? Get caught up on some projects or just have some “me” time. Bring your sewing machine, your project and your pal a fun day of sewing. Soup lunch will be served.
Quilt Fairy Classes, Workshop and Event Policies
Quilt Fairy Class/ Event Types
Skill Levels
Curious
I have little to no experience with quilt making or sewing. I haven’t used or have little experience using a sewing machine.
Capable
I have experience with a rotary cutter and piecing and/or have basic sewing skills and knowledge. I have completed at least one or two projects using a sewing machine.
Confident
I am comfortable with interpreting patterns and designs and have made several quilts or other sewing projects. I have a good working knowledge of using a sewing machine.
Please take note that there are 4 styles of instruction with the Quilt Fairies. Those are: “Classes”, “Workshops”, “Hands On Longarm Workshops” and “Events”. Each of them has a separate cancellation policy.
There are a limited number of spots and involve in depth investments of time and money for our staff and the instructor who is often traveling. Our policies ensure that these investments are made for the largest possible class size.
“CLASSES” STUDENT CANCELLATION POLICY *If you need to cancel please email us as soon as possible at support@quiltedjoy.com.
Please note you can call or send an email to support@quiltedjoy.com
- In the case that you are unable to attend the class, you must cancel at least 5 calendar days prior to class date for a FULL refund or you can transfer your student fees to another class.
- If you cancel 4 calendar days before class, a 50% forfeiture fee is deducted from your class fee. You may choose to transfer the remaining 50% of your student fees to another class if available.
- If you cancel 3 calendar days or less prior to class, your class fee is 100% forfeited. Transfer to another class is not available with a 3 day or less cancellation.
You can sell or give your class spot away to another quilter as desired. Please let us know their contact info if you choose to do this so we can keep our records straight.
“WORKSHOP” STUDENT CANCELLATION POLICY *If you need to cancel please email us as soon as possible at support@quiltedjoy.com Workshops are typically taught by a traveling teacher and all travel plans are bought & paid for a month in advance. So, we have to have a rock solid student count for the instructor. We will issue a full refund as long as we have 4 weeks notice before the first day of scheduled workshop class. *If you need to cancel with less than 4 weeks notice we will try to fill your spot as best as we can. If we are able to do so, we will issue you a refund less a $50.00 class placement fee. *In the case that we are unable to fill your spot we can issue you a 1/2 refund in the form of a credit for a future class or workshop. *Please understand that Workshops have a limited number of spots and involve in depth investments of time and money for our staff and the instructor who is often traveling. Our policies ensure that these investments are made for the largest possible class size.
“HANDS ON LONGARM” CLASS CANCELLATION POLICY *If you need to cancel please email us as soon as possible at support@quiltedjoy.com We will issue a full refund as long as we have 4 weeks notice before the first day of scheduled class. *If you need to cancel with less than 4 weeks notice we will try to fill your spot as best as we can. If we are able to do so, we will issue you a refund less a $50.00 class placement fee. *In the case that we are unable to fill your spot we can not offer any refund for our Hands On Workshops. *Please understand that Hands On Longarm Machine Workshops have an extremely limited number of student spots. We count on each of those spots to make these classes feasible.
“EVENTS” CANCELLATION POLICY *If you need to cancel, please email us as soon as possible at support@quiltedjoy.com. We will issue a full refund as long as we have 4 weeks’ notice before the first day of the event. *If you need to cancel with less than 4 weeks notice we will try to fill your spot as best as we can. If we are able to do so, we will issue you a refund less a $50.00 placement fee. *In the case that we are unable to fill your spot we can not offer any refund for our Events. *Please understand that Events have an extremely limited number of signup spots. We count on each of those spots to make these events feasible.
QUILTED JOY CANCELLATION POLICY *Both classes and workshops have a minimum number of students for the class to take place. In case the sign-ups fall under this number, we will cancel or reschedule the class. In the case of cancellation, you will be issued a full refund for the class registration fee. If you are able to take the rescheduled class or workshop your original payment will be applied towards your spot.
WAITING LIST POLICY *Each of our classes and workshops has a maximum number of students for the best learning environment. If you would like to be added to the waiting list for a workshop or class that is full please email your request and contact information to angela@quiltedjoy.com. In the case that a spot opens up we will contact each person on the wait list in the order in which we collected names. You will have 24 hours to respond to us before we contact the next person on the list.
MINORS: Anyone over the age of 16 may take our classes. Those under 16 will need to be with an adult guardian at all times.
