Classes and Workshops

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We’re making selected recording classes available on-demand.  Those classes are available in our store. You can find that page here.

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Read What Others Are Saying about Our Classes and Workshops

Courage to Try!

I took a class from Kathy last year.   It was the Bali Wedding Star.  I made it for my daughter and son in law. On a lark I entered it in our local guilds quilt show. I won viewers choice

Karen M.
April 19, 2024

Fantastic teacher!!!

Excellent teacher!!! Fabulous knowledge and extremely helpful and patient!!! One of three instructors in a class of 60 quilters…yet very up beat and positive!!! Loved working with her and very grateful for all her help

Marlene B
September 28, 2019

All my Quiltster Questions Answered … And MORE!

Kathy,  Your Quiltster class answered my questions completely…  And more! Quiltster is a phenomenal tool.. and you made it even more useful for me in understanding the “sync” button and swapping out all fabrics from the print/fabric screen. I wanted

Judy Q
December 13, 2020
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Judy Niemeyer Pepper Dish Class 2 of 3

January 21, 2018 @ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm EST

Join Kathy Groves in a 3-day class where you will create this beautiful 42″ square wall hanging as you learn multiple Quiltworx techniques. From the basics of working with a Quiltworx pattern to the fundamentals of foundation paper piecing, curved piecing and Judy Niemeyer’s non-raw edge machine applique – this is the perfect project to get a hands-on education in her techniques.

Saturday & Sunday, January 20th & 21st
Saturday, February 3rd
9:30 am – 3 pm

Class Fee: $129 for all 3 sessions
To register: Call Leabu Sewing Center at 734.663.3033

Instructor: Kathryn Groves of BobKat Quilts
Quiltworx Certified Instructor (in training)

Skill Level: Confident Beginner

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I Loved the Retreat!

I joined Kathy at her BobKat Quilts Shipshewana Retreat where I worked on my 1st Quiltworx Quilt Carnival Flower. I loved the retreat and Kathy’s world of knowledge! If you get a chance,  join Kathy at one of her future

Daphney C
April 29, 2023

Friendly, Knowledgable, Nice and Very Helpful…

Kathy is very nice and friendly. She helped me a lot at Quiltworx University. She is very knowledgeable with Judy Niemeyer quilts.

Patti Hardin
Yoders
September 28, 2019

Wonderful notes with the pattern!

I ordered the Upsy Daisy pattern from your online shop and I just want to say thank you for including such wonderful notes about preparing the fabric and doing the applique.   You saved me from searching the internet for tips. 

Pamela W.
January 13, 2026