Class, Sugarbush Crossings Quilt, October 2026

Sugarbush Crossings - an Among Brenda's Quilts and Bags Pattern

Date: Saturdays, October 3 & 17

Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm (Both Full Days)

Bring the newest ABQ Designs quilt to life in this engaging, medallion‑style project class. Sugarbush Crossings features a gorgeous oversized Maple Leaf block at the center, surrounded by garden‑inspired borders that radiate outward. This class is perfect for confident beginners who want to explore colour placement, traditional piecing, and the visual flow of a medallion layout.

What You’ll Learn

• Accurate cutting and traditional piecing

• Colour and fabric placement for medallion quilts

• Managing borders and maintaining square construction

• Pressing for crisp, clean seams • Quilt top assembly and layout planning

Skill Level

Confident Beginner and up

Instructor

Kelley Richardson

Class Requirements

• Sugarbush Crossings pattern (available in store)
• Fabric requirements listed in the pattern. If you would like the Phoebe fabric shown, kits are available.
• Sewing machine in good working order 
• Rotary cutter, ruler, and matching threads. 
• Pins/clips, and basic sewing notions

Please refrain from wearing perfume on the day of class.  

Class Policies

Please read and understand the following before registering for a class - thanks!

General:

1. Class fees must be paid in full at the time of registration to reserve your spot. Space is reserved on first-come first-serve basis.
2. Supply lists are available online for the classes. Go to shop.amongbrendasquilts.com and search for your class under ‘classes’. Most classes also have sample quilts, bags or garments displayed in the shop.
3. Class fees are for instruction only and do not include materials for class, unless otherwise stated.
4. Most classes have a pattern, book, or specialized tool requirement. These will be noted on the supply list. Each student must have a LEGAL copy of the pattern or book.
5. Some courses are all inclusive (e.g., class materials are bundled in the price). If you already possess some or all of the required materials, a store credit/gift certificate will be issued.
6. Students are required to bring; 1) a sewing machine in good working order, 2) machine accessories, & 3) basic sewing supplies to each class; unless otherwise stated. You should be familiar with the operation of your machine before class, please bring your manual if in doubt.
7. We are more than happy to help you in your selection of class materials, but please do so prior to class.
8. Some classes require a small amount of homework prior to the class. Please arrive prepared so that you can start on the fun part right away!
9. Class will start on time, so please arrive at least 15 minutes early and be set up and ready to go.
10. If you bring your cell phone to class please be considerate of others and put it on vibrate/silent prior to class. Please refrain from wearing perfumes, as some people have allergic reactions to scents. Also, if you bring a drink, please use a container with a lid.
11. If there is nothing scheduled in our classroom after your class ends, please feel free to stay and use the space to continue working on your project until the shop closes.
12. Please refrain from using perfumed products the day of class.  

Cancellations:

1. Most classes have a minimum enrolment (usually 3 students). If the class is cancelled due to low enrolment, you will be notified and all course fees will be returned in full (your choice of a refund or store credit).
2. If you can't attend a course, please cancel at least one week in advance. A store credit will be issued ONLY if you cancel at least seven (7) days before the course. Cancellations within a week of the course will NOT receive a store credit, though you may send a friend in your place.
3. Workshops and other classes may be partially or fully non-refundable and/or require much more notice of cancellation before a credit is issued. 
   
   Please verify that any class you wish to enroll in meets your schedule and that you're OK with the cancellation policy before enrolling.

Thanks!