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Adventures in Quilting: Football Runner
Monday, 6:00 p.m.
June 1 – July 27
Ages 16+

***No Classes The Week Of June 29th – July 5th***

Class:

This class will focus on quilting your very own Football Themed Table Runner! Complete with team specific end zones and instruction on how to take the original pattern to the next level by making and adding your team’s logo to midfield.

**If you have your own sewing machine, please bring it to class! If you do not, one will be provided for you to use!**
**This is a beginner level class**

What You’ll Learn:

Students will learn to cut, fuse, and stitch down applique motifs to the table runner before quilting the layers together making a show stopping center piece that will be the perfect addition to your game day festivities! This pattern does not feature traditional quilt piecing, but instead raw-edge applique. Students will modifying a pattern to elevate and add personalization by quilting together a top (football field), middle batting layer, backing layer, and apply quilt binding in one of two methods by either by hand or machine.

What You’ll Leave With:

A completed football field themed table runner and proficiency in applique, quilting, and binding. This makes a wonderful gift for the football fan in your life, perfect for your handmade gift list!

Deadline to register by: May 27th  

Instructor: Rachel Robertson

Supply List

Baker Hunt provides all the standard tools to create the featured project, and provides limited material fabric for the project.

Students will need to purchase:

  • 3/4 yard preferred football team novelty fabric, (must be quilting cotton)
    • Such as Kentucky Wildcat, Cincinnati Bengals, UC Bearcats, Ohio State Buckeyes, etc.
    • (suggested retailers: Around the Corner Fabric, Hobby Lobby, Bessie’s Quilting Niche, Silk Road Textiles, Michael’s, or online retailers such as Fat Quarter Shop, Missouri Star Quilt Company
  • 2 yards preferred backing fabric. (must be quilting cotton)
    • This will be the back or bottom of the table runner.
    • If you prefer to use the same fabric as the football team endzone fabric, purchase 2 and 3/4 total yards.
    • (suggested retailers: Around the Corner Fabric, Hobby Lobby, Bessie’s Quilting Niche, Silk Road Textiles, Michael’s, or online retailers such as Fat Quarter Shop, Missouri Star Quilt Company)

 

Adventures in Quilting: Star Pop Quilt Top
Tuesday, 6:00 p.m.
June 2 – July 28
Ages 16+

***No Classes The Week Of June 29th – July 5th***

Class:

In this beginner class, we will make the Star Pop quilt pattern in the *small throw size* (52″x60″).

The instructor will teach students several tips and tricks to make cutting and sewing efficient and accurate, taking the stress out of the quilting process and allowing creativity to flow. This is a traditionally pieced quilt top. Students will learn to prepare fabric, cut, and piece a finished quilt top.

*Note: the finished object is the QUILT TOP, which is not a finished quilt. For a quilt to be finished, it has a middle batting layer and a back layer that are all sewn together. Students will leave with resources to get their quilt top quilted outside of class.*

**If you have your own sewing machine, please bring it to class! If you do not, one will be provided for you to use!**
**This is a beginner level class**

What You’ll Learn:

Students will learn how to prepare fabric for quilting, including how to cut, mark, sort, and label quilt pieces. Students will learn traditional quilt piecing, and the instructor will share techniques to increase efficiency in order to take the stress out of quilting. Students will learn to effectively manage different pieces, their time, and how to effectively read a quilting pattern.

What You’ll Leave With:

Students will leave with a small throw size (52″x60″) quilt top that is ready to be quilted together with batting and backing fabric. Students will be given resources on where and how to get their quilt top finished for use.

Deadline to register by: May 28th  

Instructor: Rachel Robertson

Supply List

Baker Hunt provides all the standard tools to create the featured project, and provides limited material fabric for the project.

Students will need to purchase:

  • 11 coordinating Fat Quarters –OR– forty two 10″ squares (called a layer cake)
  • 1.5 yards contrast fabric for the stars

 

T-shirt Yarn Tote Bags
Monday, 6:00pm
July 6 – July 27 | Ages 13-17

***No Classes The Week Of June 29th – July 5th***

Class Description:

This four-week class invites teens to explore sustainability and creativity by transforming old T-shirts into functional, handmade tote bags. Combining upcycling with beginner-friendly crochet, students will learn how to turn everyday clothing into something both practical and uniquely their own.

What You’ll Learn:

In the first week, participants will learn how to cut and prepare T-shirts into continuous “yarn,” exploring different methods and textures. Week two introduces the basics of crochet, including foundational stitches and how to start a project. In week three, students will begin constructing their tote bags, building confidence as they see their work take shape. By the final week, they’ll complete their bags, add finishing touches like handles or decorative elements, and troubleshoot any remaining steps.

What You’ll Leave With:

By the end, each teen will leave with a durable, eco-friendly tote bag and the knowledge to continue creating on their own.

Instructor: Lindsey Doerger

Supply List

All Supplies Included

Beginning Friendship Bracelets
Monday, 6:00 pm
June 22 | Ages 9-12

Class:

This fun, one-day class introduces students to the colorful world of friendship bracelet making using embroidery floss. Perfect for beginners, students will learn the basics of knotting techniques to create classic patterns and simple designs they can customize with their favorite colors.

What You’ll Learn:

Through step-by-step guidance, participants will practice essential knots, pattern reading, and tips for keeping their bracelets neat and consistent. Along the way, they’ll explore color combinations and develop their own unique styles while making bracelets to share with friends or keep as personal keepsakes.

What You’ll Leave With:

By the end of the class, each student will leave with a finished bracelet and the skills to continue crafting and experimenting on their own.

Deadline to register by: June 18 

Instructor: Lindsey Doerger

Supply List

All Supplies Included.

Adult Sewing: Two Piece Garment
Wednesdays, 6:00 p.m.
June 3 – July 29
Ages 16+

***No Classes The Week Of June 29th – July 5th***

Class:

This is a sewing class designed for individuals who already have a basic understanding on how to operate a sewing machine. No prior garment experience is required. This class will teach students how to measure their body, select a pattern size according to the desired fit, and cut and sew a two piece matching set. The pants can be either long or short length. The top is button up and short sleeved.

*** The Instructor encourages students that if they own their own sewing machine, they may bring it to class to work on their project on a machine they are more familiar with. Baker Hunt still provides sewing machines for students who don’t own a machine and/or students who prefer not to transport their personal machine from home.***

What You’ll Learn:

Students will learn:
-Accurate body measurement
-Selecting a size to sew taking ease and desired fit into consideration
-Measure and cut fabric to the grainline
-How to sew different garment elements, including but not limited to: collars, front facings, casing for waistband, inseam pockets, patch pockets, hems, hem facings, lined yoke
-How to troubleshoot common problems in garment sewing
-Tips on how to sew different elements in a more streamlined way

What You’ll Leave With:

Students will leave with a completed two piece matching set of the featured garment.(See photo) Students will receive the pattern instructions as well as the instructor’s written clarifications, modifications, and notes for maximum understanding.

Deadline to register by: May 29th  

Instructor: Rachel Robertson

Supply List

Baker Hunt provides all the standard tools to create the featured project, and provides limited material fabric for the project.

Students are encouraged to bring their own fabric material/fabric pattern to class since sewing project is personal and a form of self expression.

Students Will Need to Purchase/ Bring:

Students will need to purchase:

Introduction to Broom Making: Cobweb Broom
Saturday, May 2nd, 12:00pm
Ages 16-99+

Class:

Discover the old world charm of making a cobweb broom in the traditional style. These brooms are functional but make great decorative items, and great gifts!

What You’ll Learn:

Learn the basic weaving techniques used to make a broom, with natural broomcorn (sorghum) and organic handles.  Leave with a completed project.

What You’ll Leave With:

By the end of the session, you’ll leave with a beautifully crafted cobweb broom and a deeper appreciation for the tactile knowledge carried through craft.

Deadline to register by: April 28th  

Instructor:  Dustin Cecil 

Supply List

 

All supplies included

Craft Camp
5-Days | July 27th – July 31st
9:00am-3:00pm | Ages 10 to 14

CAMP Theme:

This camp focuses on the craft arts; leather working, soap making, candle making, basket weaving, and more!

What You’ll Discover:

Learn all about the whimsical world of craft making and discover a new hobby! In this fun filled week long class, you will discover all new craft making skills that you can continue on at the comfort of you own home! Learn some crafts that not only create artful looking object, but create a useful and function craft as well. Campers will have a week of fun learning new crafting hobbies, creating new friendships, and creating lasting memories.

What You’ll Create:

In this camp, you will create fun projects such as learning to make soap, a pottery project, candle making, basketing weaving, stained glass, and leather working.

Before & After-care Available:

Before & After-care provides additional time before and after camp for early drop-offs and late pick-ups. Before-Care starts at 8am, and After-Care ends at 4pm. To enroll, add the Before & After-care “ticket” to your registration.

Deadline to register: June 19, 2026

Supply List

  • All Supplies Included.

 

Fiber Art Camp
5-Days | July 13th – July 17th
9:00am-3:00pm | Ages 10 to 14

CAMP Theme:

This camp focuses on the fiber arts; hand sewing, machine sewing, crocheting, embroidery, etc.

What You’ll Discover:

Love to sew or want to lean? Like to start crocheting, but don’t know where to begin? Explore this week long exciting camp were campers dive into the exciting world of the Fiber Arts. Campers will craft exciting projects out of assortment of fiber works to create new passions for a new hobby, creates new friendships, and create lasting memories.

What You’ll Create:

In this camp, you will create fun projects while learning about how to hand sew, learn how to use a sewing machine, crocheting, macramé, felting, embroidery, weaving, and so much more!

Before & After-care Available:

Before & After-care provides additional time before and after camp for early drop-offs and late pick-ups. Before-Care starts at 8am, and After-Care ends at 4pm. To enroll, add the Before & After-care “ticket” to your registration.

Deadline to register: June 5, 2026

Supply List

  • All Supplies Included.