Claudia Pfeil

Claudia Pfeil
Krefeld, Germany

101-W
The NEW Rhinestone Quarry

125-W
Gambling with Echoes

212-T
(P)fantastic Freemotion Borders

223-T
(P)fun (P)feiling (P)feathers

233-T
Paisley Parade

311-F
Ideas needed? What to do
on a Quilt?

329-F
(P)Fill the Grid

400-S
Bubbles, Curves and Straight Lines: A Way to Modern Quilting!

Claudia is addicted to the world of quilts. She runs a quilt shop and the APQS Showroom in Krefeld, Germany and is willing to fly across the ocean to teach interested students in free motion quilting.

Her award winning quilts are well known for her opulent quilting style and her love for embellishments. Her classes are filled with new ideas, encouragement, enthusiasm and a lot of fun!


Claudia's Classes at HMQS

The NEW Rhinestone Quarry Wed. May 6, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM \| 101-W \| $155.00 Level: Beginning, Hands-On \| Category: Embellishment
We don’t need any electrical tools anymore to put the original Swarovski Crystals onto our tops! We will work with the fantastic "Crystal Katana" (included in the kit fee!) to glue the Crystals on. Hundreds of beads and fancy embellishments will be provided in the kit! Please prepare (pieced or wholecloth, quilted, bound) a miniature quilt, max. size 12 x 12 inches to work on in the class! Kit includes: The original "Crystal Katana" tool, a bottle with glue (together worth $36 USD), crystals, beads and fancy embellishments. Student supply list: Tweezers, pins, 3-4 little plates, one miniature quilt, described in the class proposal!

Gambling with Echoes Wed. May 6, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM \| 125-W \| $75.00 Level: Beginning, Demo/Lecture \| Category: Longarm
Having a simple quilting design - you will be taught to make an opulent, spectacular looking motive out of it! Just by echoing with different spaces, fillings and lines, curved or straight, narrowed or wide opened, rolling or coltish - there is no limitation! Have fun and play with echoes! Handout provided. Student supply list: Pens, notebook and camera.

(P)fantastic Freemotion Borders Thurs. May 7, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM \| 212-T \| $75.00 Level: Beginning, Demo/Lecture \| Category: Longarm
This free motion class will teach you basic quilt designs for borders, blocks and spaces! Leaves, ornaments and geometric elements will be created; you will use them often for your quilts! Handout provided. Student supply list: Pens, notebook and camera.

(P)fun (P)feiling (P)feathers Thurs. May 7, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM \| 223-T \| $75.00 Level: Beginning, Demo/Lecture \| Category: Longarm
According to Claudia’s teaching Video, you will see how (P)flexible those (P)feathers are! Have (P)fun to quilt the different variations, spaces and motives of (P)feathers - Claudia’s typical style! Handout provided. Student supply list: Pens, notebook and camera.

Paisley Parade Thurs. May 7, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM \| 233-T \| $185.00 Level: Intermediate, Hands-On \| Category: Longarm
Paisleys are the new (P)feathers...Come and learn how you can transform the ordinary background feathers into something phenomenal with paisleys! Looks more complicated than it is! Paisleys in a row, as a filler, as a motive - let’s start the Paisley (P)fun! Kit includes: Fabric, batting, thread and embellishments . Student supply list: Scissor, blue marking pen, chalk pen, pens, notebook and camera.

Ideas needed? What to do on a Quilt? Fri. May 8, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM \| 311-F \| $65.00 Level: All, Lecture \| Category: Drawing/Design
Do you have a quilt top and don’t know what to do with it? In this class we’ll work on different quilting solutions and quilt designs (mostly custom work!) on real projects! Please bring one quilt top to talk about! Student supply list: One quilt top, camera, pens and notebook.

(P)Fill the Grid Fri. May 8, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM \| 329-F \| $185.00 Level: Intermediate, Hands-On \| Category: Longarm
We will work with different grids, using endless design variations and possibilities! Perfect for intricate background fillers! Kit includes: Pre-drawn fabrics, batting and threads. Student supply list: Pencil and notebook, scissor, blue marker and camera.

Bubbles, Curves and Straight Lines: A Way to Modern Quilting! Sat. May 9, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM \| 400-S \| $185.00 Level: Intermediate, Hands-On \| Category: Longarm
Claudia will teach the students an array of background fillers for use in abstract and interlocking areas. The textures will give a modern touch to the quilt! Combined with traditional designs like Pfun Pfeiling Pfeathers and geometric motives the quilting draws the attention to the textures! Kit includes: Fabrics, batting, thread and handout. Student supply list: Scissor, pens and notebook, circle rulers in different sizes, chalkpen and blue marker, one straight ruler.

Claudia's Classes at HMQS