Cinnamon's Quilt Shoppe Classes
Mandarin Quilting Basics
Janet Wells: Mastering the SCANT ¼” seam and Sew Much More - MANDARIN
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 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
Janet Wells: Slice, Dice and Sew: Mastering Rotary Cutting - MANDARIN
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 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
Janet Wells: Stripology 102: Let’s Cut A Quilt - MANDARIN
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 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
Janet Wells: Stripology 201: Beyond the Basics - MANDARIN
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
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