Domestic Classes

Domestic -

Learning to be fond of home and household affairs.


 

 

 

How to Make Live Greenery Arrangements

~Kathy Brodock

 Date: Nov. 15, 2011

Location: Christ Church Branchcove

Fee: $15 (per arrangement, can be shared by one family)

Time: 10-12

 

  • Supplies to bring: 1 Roll out door ribbon

 

 

Rag Quilting

~Kathy Brodock

Perfect class for beginners.

 

$15 per person

Date: Sept. 13, 2011

 

Time: 10-2

Location: Christ Church Branchcove

Registration Deadline: Sept. 6, 2011

This will make a baby size quilt.

Supplies to bring:

  • 1 1/2 yards dark/print flannel
  • 1 1/2 yards light/solid flannel
  • Thread
  • Sewing Machine
  • Scissors
  • Optional:  1 1/2 batting, quilting rulers, rotary cutter and mat.
  • Sack Lunch

Soap Making

~Kathy Brodock

Date: Sept. 20, 2011

 

$30 per person/family (one family can make one batch)

Location: Christ Church Branchville

Registration Deadline: Sept. 13, 2011

 

Time: 10-12

If you are making a batch of soap bring:

  • Rubber gloves for at least one person in your family.
  • A large pot that is not aluminum.
  • Glass measuring cup
  • Large glass bowl
  • Wooden spoon and plastic spatula
  • 2 large towels
  • If you  think you will want to make this at home go ahead and buy a stick blender ($15) and bring it, it will save you a lot of time!
  • Bottle of essential oil, the type that is safe for soap.

 

How to Make/Can Jam and Vegetable Soup

Kathy Brodock


$15 per family

Location: Christ Church Branchcove

The soup class will be a demonstration class only. Hand outs with instructions and recipes will be provided.

To make Jam Bring:

10 cups of berries, fresh is best, but frozen/thawed will work.

5 cups of sugar

1 box Pectin

Jars, Lids Rings

Bring:

Sack Lunch

Patchwork Quilting

~Kathy Brodock

Perfect class for beginners.

Date: Sept. 27, 2011

 

$15 per person

Location: Christ Church Branchcove

Registration Deadline: Sept. 20, 2011

 

Time: 10-2

This will make a doll size quilt.

Supplies to bring:

  • sack lunch
  • 2 yards 100% cotton- a mixture of different colors/patterns. Use scraps if possible.
  • 2 yards 100% cotton for backing
  • Throw/crib size batting
  • Thread, pins, needles
  • Sewing Machine
  • Scissors
  • Optional:  quilting rulers, rotary cutter and mat.

Sewing for the Home

Kathy Brodock

Make 2 pillow cases with French seams

(French seams are a great technique to know for all kinds of sewing,

especially when making skirts.)

and a slip cover for a throw pillow.

This is a good class for beginners.

Date: Oct. 4, 2011

 

Fee: $15 per person

Location: Christ Church Branchcove

Registration Deadline:  Sept. 27, 2011

 

Time: 10-2

Supplies to bring:

  • 1 yard of fabric for slipcover (this can be a half yard of 2 fabrics or 1 yard of the same fabric), a pillow to cover
  • 2 yards for pillowcases, and 1/2 yard of contrasting color, 1/4 yard of a third color. You can use all of the same color just to learn with (an old sheet would work for this).
  • Sewing Machine
  • Thread
  • Scissors
  • Tape Measure
  • Pins, needle, thread
  • Sack Lunch


Hand Quilting

Date: Oct. 11, 2011

$10  per person

 

Location: Christ Church Branchcove

Registration Deadline: Oct. 4, 2011

 

Time:10-12

Supplies to bring:

  • Hoop
  • Hand quilting Needles
  • Hand Quilting Thread
  • Scissors

 

To register for a class you may send your fee and number attending to:

Teaching Good Things

PO Box 455

Oneonta, AL 35121

I will also except an e-mail and Paypal.

Please include an email address and/or a phone number.


Other classes available, but not scheduled for this year:

 

How to Grow and Use Culinary Herbs

Olivia Brodock

$10 per person, $30 per family - includes lunch

Location: Highland Lake,  AL

Date:

Registration Deadline:

Time:

Each person will take home some herbs to plant.

Hand Embroidery

$5 per person,

Location:

Date:

Registration Deadline:

Time:

Bring:

Hoop

Needles

Scissors

Basic Cake Decorating


Oct. 18, 2011

$15 per person

Location: Christ Church Branchcove

Registration Deadline: Oct. 11, 2011

Time: 10-2

Bring:

  • One baked cake, any size, 9×13 is best, yellow is easiest.
  • 1 bag 10x Sugar
  • 1 or 2 featherweight pastry bags (Wilton brand is best)
  • Tips: # 3, #104, #352, #18 ( 16 or 21 will work too for an #18)’
  • A mixer, hand or stand
  • Sack lunch

Kitchen Sewing

Make 2 hanging dish towels and cloth napkins.

This is a good class for beginners.

Date:  Oct. 25, 2011

Fee: $15 per person

Location: Christ Church Branchcove

Registration Deadline: Oct. 18, 2011

Time: 10-2

Supplies to bring:

  • 2yards of cotton fabric – this does not all have to be the same fabric, it can be 1 yard of each.
  • 1 dishtowel that will match fabric
  • Sewing Machine
  • Thread, Pins, Needles
  • Scissors
  • Tape Measure
  • Sack lunch


 

 

 

Canning -

 

 

Homemaking – Purpose and Priority

Topics:

A  Lesson in Hospitality

Baskets as a Ministry

Make a Homemaking Journal

Frugality

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Rag Rugs

Card Making

Hair Cutting

Jewelery Making

 

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