A Mountain Quiltfest offers the unique opportunity to see not only creative quilts by highly talented quilters, but also to attend classes and lectures taught by some of the nation's most recognizable names.
Quiltfest is co-hosted by the City of Pigeon Forge, Piecemakers, and the Sevier Valley Quilters Guild. For all other questions or concerns regarding Quiltfest, please call the Pigeon Forge Special Events Office at 865-429-7350.
OPENING NIGHT CELEBRATION
For all class or lecture registrants: Join us for the Opening Night Reception at the Smoky Mountain Convention Center on Wednesday March 12, 2008 beginning at 6 p.m.. Enjoy refreshments, catch up with old friends and make a few new friends too. Look forward to enjoying a chat with one of the instructors or take a look at some of the products offered by Quiltfest vendors. Enjoy an exclusive preview of the Quilts in the show before the general public. Take part in this opening celebration for A Mountain Quiltfest 2008 and enjoy good food and good company. Register in advance for classes or lectures and you will be mailed an admission voucher for this fun-filled evening!
Beginning January 3 through March 1, 2008, online registration will be available.
On-site registration will be held at the Smoky Mountain Convention Center
A Hospitality Packet voucher will be mailed directly to you with your registration materials and required name tag.
Quiltfest 2008 Headquarters |
Smoky Mountain Convention Center 4010 Parkway
Pigeon Forge, TN
Located between stoplights #8 and #10
Next to the Ramada Inn and Kentucky Fried Chicken |
Music Road Hotel Convention Center 303 Henderson Chapel Rd.
Pigeon Forge, TN
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14th Annual A Mountain Quiltfest Calendar of Special Events
March 12,13,14: Special Dinner Lectures - 6 p.m.
OLD MILL POTTERY HOUSE CAFÉ
Reservations required, call
865-453-6002.
March 15: Free Show ‘n’Tell—7 p.m.
Music Road Hotel Breakfast Room
MARCH 15: Quiltfest Fashion Show Brunch with Rachael Clark - 10:30 a.m. - noon.
OLD MILL POTTERY HOUSE CAFÉ
Reservations required
call 865-453-6002
Class Number# |
Level |
Class Title |
Day |
Date |
Time |
Location |
Instructor |
Fee |
1 |
All |
Magical Medallions |
Wed |
3/14 |
8:30 am–4:00 pm |
MR-Violin |
Buckley |
$60 |
2 |
All |
Old English Tile |
Wed |
3/14 |
8:30 am –4:00 pm |
MR-Harp |
Hansen |
$60 |
3 |
Beginner |
Beginning Quilting |
Wed |
3/14 |
8:30 am-11:30am |
MR-Dobro |
Goolsby |
$40 |
4 |
All |
Bargello |
Wed |
3/14 |
8:30 am-4:00pm |
MR-Dulcimer |
Lauder |
$60 |
5 |
All |
Basics of Heirloom Machine Quilting |
Wed & Thur |
3/14-15 |
9:00 am – 4:30 pm |
MR-Banjo |
Hargrave |
$120 |
6 |
Intermediate |
Hands All Around |
Wed |
3/14 |
9:00 am – 4:30 pm |
MR-Cello |
Craig |
$60 |
7 |
Ad Beginner |
Angle-Play: The Basics |
Wed |
3/14 |
9:00 am – 4:30 pm |
MR-Guitar |
Miller |
$60 |
8 |
Intermediate |
Dramatic Darks |
Wed |
3/14 |
9:00 pm - 4:30 pm |
Holiday Inn Express |
Sorenson |
$60 |
9 |
All |
Double Wedding Ring Table Runner |
Wed |
3/14 |
6:00 pm -9:00 pm |
MR-Violin |
Taylor |
$40 |
10 |
All |
Tote In a Square |
Wed |
3/14 |
6:00 pm -9:00 pm |
MR-Harp |
Goolsby |
$40 |
11 |
All |
Fitting Class-The Vest |
Wed |
3/14 |
1:30 am -9:00 pm |
MR - Dobro |
Clark |
$60 |
12 |
All |
Mystic Vine Floral |
Wed |
3/14 |
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm |
MR-Dulcimer |
Lauder |
$40 |
13 |
All |
Nana's Flowers |
Wed |
3/14 |
6:00 pm -9:00 am |
MR-Banjo |
Cline |
$40 |
14 |
All |
LECTURE - Kit Quilts: Their Time Has Come |
Wed |
3/14 |
6:00 pm |
MR-Cello |
Waldvogei |
$15 |
15 |
All |
Spectacular Blooms |
Wed |
3/14 |
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
MR-Guitar |
Sorenson |
$40 |
16 |
All |
LECTURE - Amish Quilt Styles & Lifestyles |
Wed |
3/14 |
6:00 pm Dinner |
Pottery Cafe |
Hansen |
$25 |
17 |
Intermediate |
Appliqueing V's and Valleys |
Thur |
3/15 |
8:30 am-11:30 am |
MR-Violin |
Sorensen |
$40 |
18 |
All |
Three Applique Methods in Three Hours |
Thur |
3/15 |
8:30 am-11:30 am |
MR-Harp |
Hansen |
$40 |
19 |
All |
Scrap Happy |
Thur |
3/15 |
8:30 am-11:30 am |
MR-Dobro |
Clark |
$40 |
20 |
All |
Beginning Paper Piecing |
Thur |
3/15 |
9:00 am-12:00 noon |
MR-Cello |
Taylor |
$40 |
21 |
All |
Diamonds Can Be a Quilters Best Friend |
Thur |
3/15 |
8:30 am-4:00 pm |
MR-Dulcimer |
Lauder |
$60 |
22 |
All |
Set Your Sampler Blocks Afloat |
Thur |
3/15 |
9:00 am-4:30 pm |
MR-Guitar |
Miller |
$60 |
23 |
All |
LECTURE - From the Beginning: Album of a Quilter |
Thur |
3/15 |
9:00 am |
Holiday Inn Express |
Buckley |
$15 |
24 |
All |
Quilt as you go: Stained Glass Flowers |
Thur |
3/15 |
1:30 pm-9:00 pm |
MR-Violin |
Buckley |
$60 |
25 |
Intermediate |
Blooming Desert |
Thurs |
3/15 |
1:30 pm-4:30 pm |
MR-Harp |
Hansen |
$40 |
26 |
All |
Nigerian Applique |
Thurs |
3/15 |
1:30 pm-4:30 pm |
MR-Dobro |
Clark |
$40 |
27 |
All |
Just a Little Bit: Hand Applique Basics |
Thurs |
3/15 |
1:30 pm-4:30 pm |
MR-Dulcimer |
Sorensen |
$40 |
28 |
Ad Beginner |
Glorified Nine Patch |
Thurs |
3/15 |
1:30 pm-9:00 pm |
MR-Cello |
Craig |
$60 |
29 |
All |
LECTURE - Dating Antique Quilts: Our Own Road Show |
Thurs |
3/15 |
1:30 pm |
Holiday Inn Express |
Waldvogel |
$15 |
30 |
Intermediate |
Needleturn With a Twist |
Thurs |
3/15 |
6:00 pm-9:00 pm |
MR-Harp |
Sorensen |
$40 |
31 |
All |
Diamond J |
Thurs |
3/15 |
6:00 pm-9:00 pm |
MR-Dobro |
Cline |
$40 |
32 |
All |
Pushing the Four-Patch Block |
Thurs |
3/15 |
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
MR-Dulcimer |
Lauder |
$40 |
33 |
All
|
Small Things - Little Quilts |
Thurs |
3/15 |
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
MR-Cello |
Taylor |
$40 |
34 |
All |
Catherdral Window in the Round |
Thurs |
3/15 |
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
MR-Guitar |
Goolsby |
$40 |
35 |
All |
LECTURE - How Quilts are Judged |
Thurs |
3/15 |
6:00 pm |
Holiday Inn Express |
Hansen |
$15 |
36 |
All |
LECTURE - Looking Ahead with Margaret Miller |
Thurs |
3/15 |
6:00 pm - Dinner |
Pottery Cafe |
Miller |
$25 |
37 |
All |
Floral Bouquet |
Fri |
3/16 |
8:30 am-4:00 pm |
MR-Violin |
Buckley |
$60 |
38 |
All |
Beautiful View |
Fri |
3/16 |
8:30 am-11:30 am |
MR-Harp |
Hansen |
$40 |
39 |
All |
Monster Purse |
Fri |
3/16 |
8:30 am-4:00 pm |
MR-Dobro |
Clark |
$60 |
40 |
All |
Wonderland Quilt |
Fri |
3/16 |
8:30 am-4:00 pm |
MR-Dulcimer |
Lauder |
$60 |
41 |
All |
Mastering Machine Applique |
Fri |
3/16 |
9:00 am-4:30 pm |
MR-Banjo |
Hargrave |
$60 |
42 |
Ad Beginner |
The Royal Cross |
Fri |
3/16 |
9:00 am-4:30 pm |
MR-Cello |
Craig |
$60 |
43 |
Ad Beginner |
Make Way for AnglePlay: the Magic 4-Patch Unit |
Fri |
3/16 |
9:00 am – 4:30 pm |
MR-Guitar |
Miller |
$60 |
44 |
Intermediate |
Christmas Chickadees |
Fri |
3/16 |
9:00 am – 4:30 pm |
Holiday Inn Express |
Sorensen |
$60 |
45 |
All |
Flower Box Illusion |
Fri |
3/16 |
1:00 pm-4:00 pm |
MR-Harp |
Hansen |
$40 |
46 |
All |
Garden Melody |
Sat |
3/17 |
8:30 am-11:30 am |
MR-Violin |
Buckley |
$40 |
47 |
All |
Christmas Interweave: Log Cabin Variation |
Sat |
3/17 |
8:30 am-4:00 pm |
MR-Harp |
Hansen |
$60 |
48 |
Intermediate |
American Heritage |
Sat |
3/17 |
8:30 am-4:00 pm |
MR-Dobro |
Taylor |
$60 |
49 |
All |
Quick Quilt Tricks |
Sat |
3/17 |
8:30 am-4:00 pm |
MR-Dulcimer |
Lauder |
$60 |
50 |
All |
Basics of Heirloom Machine Quilting |
Sat & Sun |
3/17-18 |
9:00 am-4:30 pm |
MR-Banjo |
Hargrave |
$120 |
51 |
All |
Northwind |
Sat |
3/17 |
9:00 am – 4:30 pm |
MR-Chello |
Craig |
$60 |
52 |
Ad Beginner |
Smashing Settings for Sampler Blocks |
Sat |
3/17 |
9:00 am – 4:30 pm |
MR-Guitar |
Miller |
$60 |
53 |
All |
Hand Quilting for Applique Lovers |
Sat |
3/17 |
9:00 am-12:00 noon |
Holiday Inn Express |
Sorensen |
$40 |
54 |
All |
Drafting Applique Patterns |
Sat |
3/17 |
1:00 pm-4:00 pm |
MR-Violin |
Buckley |
$40 |
55 |
All |
Cathedral Window by Machine |
Sat |
3/17 |
1:00 pm-4:00 pm |
MR-Dobro |
Goolsby |
$40 |
56 |
All |
LECTURE - Visual Texture: the Quiltmakers Secret Weapon |
Sat |
3/17 |
1:00 pm |
Holiday Inn Express |
Sorensen |
$15 |
57 |
All |
LECTURE - Fashion Show - So You Got Something To Celebrate |
Sat |
3/17 |
10:00 am-Brunch |
Pottery Cafe |
Clark |
$25 |
58 |
All |
LECTURE - Creativity: Inspiration Versus Duplication |
Sat |
3/17 |
6:00 pm-Dinner |
Pottery Cafe |
Craig |
$25 |
59 |
All |
Free-Feeling Fun Drafting Frenzy |
Sun |
3/18 |
8:30 am-11:30 am |
MR-Violin |
Buckley |
$40 |
60 |
All |
Perfect Points in Hand Applique |
Sun |
3/18 |
8:30 am-11:30 am |
MR-Harp |
Sorensen |
$40 |
61 |
All |
Fast Piercing with Seminole Techniques |
Sun |
3/18 |
8:30 am-11:30 am |
MR-Dobro |
Clark |
$40 |
62 |
All |
Going Postal - Easy Fabric Postcards |
Sun |
3/18 |
8:30 am-11:30 am |
MR-Dulcimer |
Lauder |
$40 |
63 |
All |
Scrap Half Log Cabin |
Sun |
3/18 |
9:00 am-4:30 pm |
MR-Cello |
Craig |
$60 |
64 |
All |
Strips That Sizzle |
Sun |
3/18 |
9:00 am-4:30 pm |
MR-Guitar |
Miller |
$60 |
65 |
All |
Egg Money Quilts |
Sun |
3/18 |
9:00 am-4:30 pm |
Holiday Inn Express |
Taylor |
$60 |
66 |
All |
Borders By Design |
Sun |
3/18 |
1:00 pm-4:00 pm |
MR-Violin |
Buckley |
$40 |
67 |
All |
Just a Little Bit: Hand Applique Basics |
Sun |
3/18 |
1:00 pm-4:00 pm |
MR-Harp |
Sorensen |
$40 |
68 |
All |
Technique Class |
Sun |
3/18 |
1:00 pm-4:00 pm |
MR-Dobro |
Clark |
$40 |
69 |
All |
Understanding Values - It All Starts With A Square |
Sun |
3/18 |
1:00 pm-4:00 pm |
MR-Dulcimer |
Lauder |
$40 |
