June 2026
FABRIC COLLAGE
Learn how to make a fusible fabric collage quilt or wall hanging using one of Laura Heine’s popular collage patterns (such as Making Fish) or Libby Mortensen’s patterns (including her new Bluebird and Nest pattern.) Choose your design (bring in a picture of your favorite fish, flora or fauna) and get started on this fun and easy technique – no sewing necessary until time to quilt. Techniques taught include – how to transfer a design onto foundation fabric, fuse webbing, fussy…
Find out more »A LITTLE DUFFLE DO IT
The Little Duffle Do It boxy bag is great for overnight weekend stays. Kids love these small bags for camp outs! Learn to shorten zippers in a fun way with this bag. Canvas or linen/cotton blend is recommended for this bag and it comes in 3 sizes – our class will make the medium or large size. Please purchase A Little Duffle Do It pattern and supplies which are all available at the shop before class. There is some preparation…
Find out more »BEGINNING QUILTING ~ GERTRUDE OR DOROTHY
Pick the Penelope Handmade Pattern that works for you! The Gertrude is for the confident beginner and the Dorothy is beginner friendly and fun to make for any level quilter. The pattern is very versatile for any fabric choices: fat quarters, jelly rolls or your stash. In class students will learn about the tools - using a rotary cutter and rulers; the terms -fat quarter, nesting seams, piecing blocks; and the sewing - 1/4 inch seams and straight line quilting.…
Find out more »July 2026
BEGINNING QUILTING ~ GERTRUDE OR DOROTHY
Pick the Penelope Handmade Pattern that works for you! The Gertrude is for the confident beginner and the Dorothy is beginner friendly and fun to make for any level quilter. The pattern is very versatile for any fabric choices: fat quarters, jelly rolls or your stash. In class students will learn about the tools - using a rotary cutter and rulers; the terms -fat quarter, nesting seams, piecing blocks; and the sewing - 1/4 inch seams and straight line quilting.…
Find out more »OPEN QUILT STUDIO
Open Quilt Studio is for experienced quilters to learn new techniques and share new projects while enjoying the camaraderie of other quilters. If you are interested, please email pfc@portsmouthfabric.com for more details.
Find out more »NOODLEHEAD HARALSON BELT BAG
Have fun making the Noodlehead Haralson Belt Bag! A belt bag that’s perfect for everyday use. Compact and easy to wear across the front or back of body. Great bag for travel and security. Multiple flap hardware closure options for maximum versatility. All supplies available at the shop. The back zippered pocket is perfect for your phone, with a spacious interior with zippered pocket inside. Skill Level: Intermediate Approx. Finished Dimensions: 9½in wide by 2in deep, 7in tall n
Find out more »OPEN QUILT STUDIO
Open Quilt Studio is for experienced quilters to learn new techniques and share new projects while enjoying the camaraderie of other quilters. If you are interested, please email pfc@portsmouthfabric.com for more details.
Find out more »OPEN SEW WITH MAUREEN
Need help finishing a quilt or bag project? Looking for guidance on a quilting technique? Come join Maureen on the last Friday of the month. Enjoy using our classroom equipped with BERNINA sewing machines, irons, ironing board, design wall and cutting mats. Please preregister, limited availability.
Find out more »August 2026
OPEN QUILT STUDIO
Open Quilt Studio is for experienced quilters to learn new techniques and share new projects while enjoying the camaraderie of other quilters. If you are interested, please email pfc@portsmouthfabric.com for more details.
Find out more »OPEN QUILT STUDIO
Open Quilt Studio is for experienced quilters to learn new techniques and share new projects while enjoying the camaraderie of other quilters. If you are interested, please email pfc@portsmouthfabric.com for more details.
Find out more »*** Class Policy: Full payment is due at time of registration. 1/2 refund if cancellation is one week before the start of class. No refund if cancellation is within one week of class. Full refund if class is canceled due to weather, low enrollment, or teacher illness.