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Monkey Wrench with Denise Reuter



Need a quilt to help you go wild in Kaffe Fasset prints or to use some of the Kaffe Fasset fabric you’ve been stashing away? This advanced beginnner quilt is just for you. Anyone wanting to build onto their beginner skills will learn the importance of being organized, color fun, accurate cutting, bias seams and more.

The Monkey Wrench (p.200) pattern is one of many advanced beginner patterns included in the Kaffe Fasset book, Timeless Themes. The fabric requirements are listed in the book, but use colors of your choice, from what you have or have one of our staff members help you select you fabric.

Class attendees will receive a 15% discount on class supplies!
Machine Requirement – Must be clean and in working order. We will be using a 2.0SL straight stitch.
1/4 “ foot.

  • Ziplock bags, scrap paper to mark rows
  • Thread snipping scissor
  • rotary cutter
  • 6.5” x 24.5” quilting ruler
  • Self healing mat
  • Optional – wool pressing mat, small iron
  • Neutral thread for piecing the quilt
  • Timeless Themes book for the pattern

**72 hour cancellation notice required for a full refund**


Skill Level: Beginner
Skill Details: Advanced Beginnner
Instructor: Denise Reuter
Instructor Bio: Denise Reuter has lived in Madison County for 39 years with a couple of short excursions to the DC area for her husband's job. She has been teaching here and in the DC area since 2003. She began sewing as a child on her grandmother's 1935 Singer treadle sewing machine, working her way up to her mom's Kenmore, and on to her own hot pink White brand machine. She has created everything from quilts to ski jackets, wrap around skirts to prom dresses, draperies and upholstery, machine applique and computerized machine embroidery. She began teaching entry level sewing classes for Hancock Fabrics in 2003. In 2007, she took a position at BERNINA Sewing Machine USA for 2 years as a manager and educator. In late 2010 she returned full time to her passion, teaching, for the three North Alabama Hancock Fabrics stores where she expanded her course selections to intermediate classes, serger classes, quilting classes, machine applique and machine embroidery classes. Again in 2015 through 2018 she received extensive training and taught for a BERNINA Dealer while in the DC area. She has become experienced with every brand of sewing machine and serger, receiving extensive training from Janome and Bernina sewing machine companies.
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