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Cinnamon's Quilt Shoppe Classes


Go further and faster with your rotary cutting skills and learn tips and tricks to use your Stripology rulers to make your cutting and trimming more accurate! This class will focus on learning how to use the XL Stripology Ruler which is required for the class. Pre-requisite to this class is Rotary Cutting Tips and Tricks

Cost: $ 20.00
Join us on a Saturday every other month for the latest Software Building Blocks from BERNINA.

Cost: $ FREE
Come use our classroom away from the phone, the laundry, the cleaning, etc.

Cost: $ 7.00
Join Cheryl as you learn to master the embroidery side of your new BERNINA Embroidery machine. You will learn everything you need to embroider with your machine successfully, including setting up your machine for embroidery, customizing machine settings, navigating embroidery screens, adding lettering, editing designs, placing designs, changing thread colors and more.

Join Cheryl in learning to master your new BERNINA L860 or L890 Serger. Learn to care for your machine and how to use specialty functions to customize your machine settings to your needs. You will learn to use the 4, 3, and 2 thread stitch formations and how to navigate the machine's online tutorials.

Cost: $ FREE
Join Cheryl in learning to master the sewing side of your new BERNINA machine. Learn to care for your machine and how to use specialty functions to customize machine settings to your needs. You will learn to use the most important utility stitches on your machine, such as straight stitches, overlock stitches, long stitches, blind hem, and buttonholes. ? ? You will also learn about the many creative options of your machine, including decorative stitches, combi-mode, free-motion stitching, and more.

As one of By Annie’s most popular patterns, this tool case is designed to keep your tools together, organized and safe as you travel. Originally designed for Tula Pinks scissors and tools, this bag can be custom made to fit your specific tools. Used in conjunction with the By Annie Take a Stand Pattern, set up your tools to have 360 access during a class or retreat without taking up a large amount of table space. The class will start with an info session where Janet goes over things to think about while preparing your class supplies. You’ll then have 2 weeks to prep everything followed by three construction days spaced one week apart to allow time to finish anything not finished in class. It is recommended that you have completed the By Annie Basics before taking this class. If you are not able to take the in person classes offered at the store, you can find the free patterns on the By Annie website.

Cost: $ 60.00
Get your "Bag Girl" on with a fun ByAnnie bag! The Petit Four class is the FIRST in our Bag Basics Series. Have you ever wanted to make a ByAnnie bag, but thought the patterns were too complicated? Would you like hands on instruction to answer any questions that might arise when making these patterns? Join Janet in this fun class! This is the first class in a four class series-each class adds skills to previous classes so when you finish, you are ready to tackle any of the ByAnnie projects! A class kit is available at Cinnamon's Quilt Shoppe and should be purchased and picked up BEFORE class so you can get everything ironed, starched and cut to be ready for class! To finish your project in class, please make sure to have all fabric, soft and stable and interfacing pieces cut and labeled before class begins.

Cost: $ 20.00
Have you ever wanted to make a By Annie bag, but thought the patterns were too complicated? Would you like hands on instruction to answer any questions that might arise when making these patterns? Join me in a By Annie Basics series. In this series, we will make 4 projects that Annie has designed to teach her methods of construction. After completing all four projects, you will have the knowledge to tackle any of her patterns. ** Pre-requisite: Petit Four class ***

Cost: $ 20.00 - $ 32.99
Have you ever wanted to make a By Annie bag, but thought the patterns were too complicated? Would you like hands on instruction to answer any questions that might arise when making these patterns? Join me in a By Annie Basics series. In this series, we will make 4 projects that Annie has designed to teach her methods of construction. After completing all four projects, you will have the knowledge to tackle any of her patterns. ***Pre-Requisite: Petite Four and Piecekeeper***

Cost: $ 20.00 - $ 25.99
Have you ever wanted to make a By Annie bag, but thought the patterns were too complicated? Would you like hands on instruction to answer any questions that might arise when making these patterns? Join me in a By Annie Basics series. In this series, we will make 4 projects that Annie has designed to teach her methods of construction. After completing all four projects, you will have the knowledge to tackle any of her patterns. ***Pre-Requisite: Petit Four, Piecekeeper, Call Me ***

Cost: $ 20.00 - $ 34.99
This class is back by popular demand. Join Pat and learn about creating collage quilts from a pattern or a photo.

Cost: $ 50.00
Take the guesswork out of cutting and discover how Stripology rulers can transform your quilting process! In this beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll learn the basics of using Stripology rulers to cut strips, squares, and blocks with speed, ease, and accuracy. Janet will guide you step-by-step through time-saving techniques and how to avoid common cutting mistakes. Whether you’re new to quilting or just looking to improve precision and efficiency, this class will give you the confidence to cut smarter, not harder. Bring your Stripology XL or Squared ruler and leave with the skills to streamline your cutting so you can spend more time sewing and creating beautiful quilts.

Cost: $ 25.00
Ready to put your cutting skills into action? In this class, we’ll bridge the gap between the basics of Stripology cutting and the more advanced techniques by diving right into making a quilt top! Using the Stripology XL or Squared rulers, you’ll learn how to cut quickly, accurately, and efficiently while creating all the pieces needed for a simple yet stunning quilt. We’ll review the best practices for using your ruler, explore time-saving tips, and pattern reading so your quilt comes together with ease. This is the perfect follow-up class if you’ve taken Stripology 101 but aren’t quite ready for 201—you’ll walk away with the confidence to cut and the excitement of seeing a quilt take shape before your eyes.

Cost: $ 30.00
Introducing Embroidery on Everything, a monthly course for all BERNINA machines, focused on BERNINA embroidery accessories and popular embroidery techniques. Each lesson will include a video and a handout for you to use as you learn and hone your embroidery skills.

Cost: $ 10.00
Saturday Sampler is great for new quilters as well as those with some experience!

Cost: $ 50.00
Come use our classroom away from the phone, the laundry, the cleaning, etc.

Cost: $ 7.00
As one of By Annie’s most popular patterns, this tool case is designed to keep your tools together, organized and safe as you travel. Originally designed for Tula Pinks scissors and tools, this bag can be custom made to fit your specific tools. Used in conjunction with the By Annie Take a Stand Pattern, set up your tools to have 360 access during a class or retreat without taking up a large amount of table space. The class will start with an info session where Janet goes over things to think about while preparing your class supplies. You’ll then have 2 weeks to prep everything followed by three construction days spaced one week apart to allow time to finish anything not finished in class. It is recommended that you have completed the By Annie Basics before taking this class. If you are not able to take the in person classes offered at the store, you can find the free patterns on the By Annie website.

Cost: $ 60.00
Expand your By Annie bag collection with one of Annie’s most popular patterns, The Ultimate Travel Bag. It’s the perfect size to fit under a plane seat as part of your carry-on luggage or for a weekend drive to visit loved ones. We’ll start with a an info session to go over things to think about when cutting and quilting your fabric. You may bring fabric from your stash to this session or wait until afterward to purchase your fabric. You’ll then have 2 weeks to cut out and quilt your pieces before we start three construction classes placed one week apart with plenty of time to play catch up.

Cost: $ 60.00
Grab four fat quarters and join Janet for a fun and easy class where you'll create a set of beautiful, mix-and-match placemats! This beginner-friendly pattern is perfect for quilters of all levels and can be customized to fit any color scheme or décor style. Whether you're freshening up your table for a new season or making a great handmade gift, these placemats come together quickly and creatively—no two sets are ever the same!

Cost: $ 25.00
Join us for the debut project of our new Table Runner Quilt Club as we stitch the charming Lil’ Svana table runner! This fun and achievable project is perfect for confident beginners and seasoned quilters alike. Using simple piecing and playful design, you’ll create a beautiful runner that adds a touch of handmade warmth to any table. Our Table Runner Quilt Club does not require a membership, and we won’t meet monthly—we’ll gather on select Saturdays throughout the year, giving you plenty of flexibility to join the projects that excite you most. In class, we’ll walk step-by-step through cutting, layout, seam accuracy, and pressing tips to help your blocks come together with ease. Bring your favorite fabrics and enjoy a relaxed day of sewing, learning, and laughter with fellow makers.

Cost: $ 35.00
Ready to take the guesswork (and the groans) out of your quilting seams? Join Janet for a lively, hands-on class where we tackle the elusive scant ¼” seam—because close enough just isn’t cutting it anymore! Whether you're brand new to quilting or a seasoned stitcher still haunted by wonky points and bulky seams, this class is your friendly fix. We’ll dive into the fundamentals, sprinkle in Janet’s best pressing tips (yes, she has opinions on ironing!), and piece together some of quilting’s most essential building blocks: Half-square triangles Flying geese Sew-and-flip corners And more fabric-fueled fun! By the end, you’ll have stronger skills, sharper seams, and a lot more confidence at your machine. Come for the precision, stay for the progress—and a few laughs along the way!

Cost: $ 25.00
Ready to take your quilting to the next level? It all starts with accurate cutting! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn everything you need to know about using a rotary cutter, rulers, and cutting mat with confidence. We’ll cover the basics of safety, tool care, and the correct way to hold and guide your cutter for the cleanest, straightest cuts. You’ll practice cutting strips, squares, and other simple shapes, while picking up tips for measuring, aligning, and trimming so your pieces fit together beautifully in your projects. We’ll also talk about common mistakes (and how to avoid them!), plus how to choose the right rotary cutter, blades, and rulers for the job. By the end of class, you’ll feel comfortable handling your tools and ready to cut with precision—an essential skill that makes quilting faster, easier, and so much more enjoyable. This class is perfect for beginners just getting started or seasoned sewists who want a refresher to improve accuracy.

Cost: $ 30.00
Ready to put your cutting skills into action? In this class, we’ll bridge the gap between the basics of Stripology cutting and the more advanced techniques by diving right into making a quilt top! Using the Stripology XL or Squared rulers, you’ll learn how to cut quickly, accurately, and efficiently while creating all the pieces needed for a simple yet stunning quilt. We’ll review the best practices for using your ruler, explore time-saving tips, and pattern reading so your quilt comes together with ease. This is the perfect follow-up class if you’ve taken Stripology 101 but aren’t quite ready for 201—you’ll walk away with the confidence to cut and the excitement of seeing a quilt take shape before your eyes.

Cost: $ 30.00
Ready to take your Stripology skills to the next level? In this intermediate class, we’ll build on and reinforce the basics and explore advanced techniques that make Stripology rulers even more powerful. Learn how to trim tricky units like half-square triangles and flying geese and cut diamonds with ease and accuracy. Janet will also share tips for fussy cutting and we will practice those ¼” cuts! We will also work with skills on the Stripology Squared Mini Ruler. This class is perfect for quilters who have taken Stripology 101. By the end, you’ll be equipped with new strategies to simplify complex cutting and set yourself up for precise, beautiful piecing every time.

Cost: $ 25.00
Learn how to bind a pre-quilted square.

Cost: $ 20.00 - $ 24.50
Join Janet for a delightful day at The County Fair! Spend the day sewing together as we make the cheerful County Fair quilt pattern by A Quilting Life. This project is perfect for using up those extra mini charm packs and 2½" squares—whether you choose a scrappy look or a more planned layout, the result will be just as fun as a day at the fair! To get the most out of this class, please be sure you’ve taken the basic rotary cutting class and feel confident with a consistent ¼" seam. Pack a lunch so you can maximize your stitching time and enjoy a relaxed, creative day!

Cost: $ 25.00
Get ready to shine with the Brightly Quilt! This cheerful pattern is perfect for newer sewists who are ready to take their skills up a notch. Using a Layer Cake or Fat Quarters, you’ll create a quilt that’s full of color and fun! You’ll need a confident ¼” seam and some experience with rotary cutting or Stripology rulers—but don’t worry, we’ll guide you every step of the way. With just a few prints and a touch of background fabric, you’ll be on your way to stitching up a beautiful, bright quilt that’s sure to make you smile!

Cost: $ 30.00
Janet had a wonderful time creating the Margot quilt with GE Designs’ Gudrun Erla during an online class this past fall, and she’s excited to bring that same energy and creativity to you! The Margot pattern is both fun and fascinating—its clever construction will leave you amazed at Gudrun’s design brilliance. This is a two-session class, and you can choose the afternoon or evening option to fit your schedule. Because of the techniques involved, this class is best suited for students who have already taken Stripology 101 and have some hands-on Stripology ruler practice.

Cost: $ 50.00
Ready to dive into real paper piecing? Join Janet as she guides you through the wonderful (and addictive!) world of Foundation Paper Piecing—a technique that allows for ultra-precise piecing and stunning designs. In this class, you’ll learn all the basics, plus Janet’s favorite tips, tricks, and must-have tools to make your paper piecing journey smooth and successful. Whether you’ve dabbled before or are brand new to the method, this class is the perfect place to build your confidence and sharpen your skills!

Cost: $ 25.00
How fun would it be to get on the English Paper Piecing trend without any hand sewing? Join special guest, Angie Lamoree from 5 Little Monkeys Quilt & Sew in Weaverville, NC to unlock your creativity and elevate your quilting skills in this hands-on class!

Cost: $ 74.99
Come have fun and sew with us on a Friday each month. Great way to meet new friends and get some projects done.

Cost: $ 10.00
Join Janet and Robyn throughout 2026 as we stitch our way through six quilts from the Scrap Happy Quilts book by Annie’s Quilting. Each month, we’ll gather for two consecutive days—no need to pack up your machine between sessions! Together, we’ll dive into a different quilt from the book and sew it step by step in a fun, supportive, scrap-busting environment.

Cost: $ 150.00 - $ 162.99