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Fabric Collage with Linda Hasselberg - 2-day workshop
- May 22, 2026 10:30 am
Create a fabric collage using any purchased collage pattern using Linda’s “Hassle-Free No Rules” collage techniques.

Cost: $ 70.00
Barn Block Painting Workshop 2026 - Basics
- Jun 09, 2026 09:00 am
Barn Block Painting made easy and fun. Complete a 24" X 24" Barn Block to take home! All materials to create the wood barn block are supplied.

Cost: $ 95.00
Travel Case for Mini Iron by Minki Kim
- Jun 24, 2026 10:00 am
Learn to make this adorable Mini Iron Travel Case for a convenient way to bring your iron to retreats and workshops!

Cost: $ 45.00
Introduction to Fabric Collage with Linda Hasselberg
- Jul 18, 2026 10:30 am
Learn to make a fabric collage in this one day workshop with a Hassle-Free small wallhanging or pillow-sized collage patterns. Approximate size will be 14" x 14".

Cost: $ 70.00
Barn Block Painting Workshop 2026 - Basics
- Aug 18, 2026 09:00 am
Barn Block Painting made easy and fun. Complete a 24" X 24" Barn Block to take home! All materials to create the wood barn block are supplied.

Cost: $ 95.00
Plucky Chicken Basket
- Aug 20, 2026 10:00 am
Come create an adorable chicken basket to hold supplies, plants, or dinner rolls. She is multi-purpose!

Cost: $ 50.00

Garment Sewing


Tamarack Quilted Jacket Workshop
- Jun 02, 2026 09:00 am
In this one day class you will learn how to turn a vintage quilt into a jacket using the Tamarack pattern.

Cost: $ 50.00

Machine Piecing


Jelly Roll Race Quilt with Added Pizzazz
- May 20, 2026 10:00 am
Use up a 2.5" strip pack and a yard of coordinating fabric to create a lovely, easy strip quilt.

Cost: $ 55.00
Sip and Sew- 2026 -Last Tuesday of Every Month
- May 26, 2026 10:00 am
Join others for happy hours of sewing! Bring your hand or machine sewing project and favorite beverage.

Cost: $ 10.00
Venus- A Stripology Pattern Workshop
- May 28, 2026 10:00 am
Join us to make a striking geometric quilt top using the Venus pattern by GE Quilt Designs. Made with 10" assorted squares or with a single background option. The pattern has 4 different layout options and written for 5 different sizes. It is recommended that either the Stripology XL or Stripology Squared ruler is used, though directions for using regular rulers will be provided.

Cost: $ 35.00
Mastering Your Stripology Rulers Workshop
- Jun 04, 2026 10:00 am
Take your Stripology Rulers beyond just cutting strips, squares and rectangles! Master the 1/4" and 1/8" cuts and learn how to Stripologize any project, cut 60 degree and 45 degree angles, and the GEasy way to make basic units like HST's, QST's and Flying Geese.

Cost: $ 45.00
Wild Onion Quilt Workshop
- Jun 17, 2026 10:00 am
Don't let sewing curves intimidate you! This pattern uses 12 fabrics- 6 medium value and 6 dark value fabrics- and an oval cut to create layers that swirl (and may remind you of onion rings).

Cost: $ 35.00
Freedoms Flag using the Quick Curve Mini Ruler
- Jun 20, 2026 01:00 pm
Learn how to use your QCR Quick Curve Mini Ruler by making this Freedoms Flag Hanging Quilt!

Cost: $ 40.00
Sip and Sew- 2026 -Last Tuesday of Every Month
- Jun 30, 2026 10:00 am
Join others for happy hours of sewing! Bring your hand or machine sewing project and favorite beverage.

Cost: $ 10.00
Stripology Sewcation Focusing on Patterns from the Stripology Quickies Book
- Jul 10, 2026 09:00 am
Join us for a two day "sewcation" at the Uptown Blanco Retreat House. Sew the days away with other Stripology ruler fans, then decide if you want to sleep at home or spend the nights at the Retreat House. We'll be focusing on patterns from the Stripology Quickies book by GE Designs.

Cost: $ 70.00
Sip and Sew- 2026 -Last Tuesday of Every Month
- Jul 28, 2026 10:00 am
Join others for happy hours of sewing! Bring your hand or machine sewing project and favorite beverage.

Cost: $ 10.00
Mastering Your Stripology Rulers Workshop
- Aug 22, 2026 10:00 am
Take your Stripology Rulers beyond just cutting strips, squares and rectangles! Master the 1/4" and 1/8" cuts and learn how to Stripologize any project, cut 60 degree and 45 degree angles, and the GEasy way to make basic units like HST's, QST's and Flying Geese.

Cost: $ 45.00
Sip and Sew- 2026 -Last Tuesday of Every Month
- Aug 25, 2026 10:00 am
Join others for happy hours of sewing! Bring your hand or machine sewing project and favorite beverage.

Cost: $ 10.00
GE Designs One Day Virtual Retreat - 2026
- Sep 19, 2026 09:00 am
Spend the day with other Stripology fans as we join GE Design's One Day Virtual Retreat by Zoom

GE Designs One Day Virtual Retreat - 2026
- Sep 23, 2026 09:00 am
Spend the day with other Stripology fans as we join GE Design's One Day Virtual Retreat by Zoom

Sip and Sew- 2026 -Last Tuesday of Every Month
- Sep 29, 2026 10:00 am
Join others for happy hours of sewing! Bring your hand or machine sewing project and favorite beverage.

Cost: $ 10.00
Sip and Sew- 2026 -Last Tuesday of Every Month
- Oct 27, 2026 10:00 am
Join others for happy hours of sewing! Bring your hand or machine sewing project and favorite beverage.

Cost: $ 10.00
Sip and Sew- 2026 -Last Tuesday of Every Month
- Dec 29, 2026 10:00 am
Join others for happy hours of sewing! Bring your hand or machine sewing project and favorite beverage.

Cost: $ 10.00

Retreat House Bookings


Open Retreat at Uptown Blanco
- Jun 12, 2026 10:00 am
Located in the heart of the Blanco, Texas, this historic house was once the town hotel and provides a quaint and comfortable retreat facility for quilters, scrapbookers and other small groups of creative people.

Cost: $ 150.00
Open Retreat at Uptown Blanco
- Sep 25, 2026 10:00 am
Located in the heart of the Blanco, Texas, this historic house was once the town hotel and provides a quaint and comfortable retreat facility for quilters, scrapbookers and other small groups of creative people.

Cost: $ 150.00
Calendar

May 20
Jelly Roll Race Quilt with Added Pizzazz

Use up a 2.5" strip pack and a yard of coordinating fabric to create a lovely, easy strip quilt.

May 21
Jelly Roll Race Quilt with Added Pizzazz

Use up a 2.5" strip pack and a yard of coordinating fabric to create a lovely, easy strip quilt.

May 22
Fabric Collage with Linda Hasselberg - 2-day workshop

Create a fabric collage using any purchased collage pattern using Linda’s “Hassle-Free No Rules” collage techniques.

May 23
Fabric Collage with Linda Hasselberg - 2-day workshop
May 26
Sip and Sew- 2026 -Last Tuesday of Every Month
May 28
Venus- A Stripology Pattern Workshop
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