NOTE: Our classes are offered by request to fit your schedule. To book, simply text 979-492-7511 or email donnasquiltingrespite@hotmail.com with the class name. Donna will coordinate with you to arrange a time that works best.
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Laura Heine Mia Collage Class

Laura Heine Mia Collage Class

Bring vibrant, whimsical designs to life with the Laura Heine Mia Collage Class. This hands-on workshop teaches students Laura Heine’s signature fabric collage techniques while creating the charming “Mia” quilt design. Using layering, fusing, and applique, participants will craft a detailed, colorful fabric collage perfect for quilts, wall art, bags, or home décor. Ideal for beginner to intermediate sewists, this class provides a fun, creative, and rewarding experience, leaving you with a unique finished project to cherish or gift.

$180.00 USD
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Class Details

📍 Location: Donna’s Quilting Respite (3008 Barron Rd, College Station, TX 77845)

📅 Schedule: Classes available by request- flexible to fit your calendar

⏰ Duration: Two-Day Class (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)

👥 Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate (no prior experience required)

💲 Cost: $180 USD (Includes Donna’s instruction only; bring your own materials and tools or purchase from our store.)

  • What You’ll Learn:

    • Understand why fabric value matters more than color
    • Learn Laura Heine’s raw-edge collage method
    • Properly apply and manage Steam-A-Seam 2
    • Practice precise fussy cutting for detailed areas
    • Master layering for depth and movement
    • Build balanced figure composition
    • Learn trimming and stitching techniques for clean, professional results
    • Avoid common collage mistakes

    Donna will demonstrate each step and provide hands-on guidance throughout the process.

  • Supplies Needed:

    Supplies are not included with the class fee.

    All required supplies can be purchased in-store prior to the class.

    • Laura Heine Mia Fabric Collage Kit and Pattern
    • Approximately 3 yards of 24" wide Steam-a-Seam 2
    • 36" x 48" collage foundation

    Tools:

    • Fabric scissors (small, sharp pair recommended; serrated preferred)
    • Rotary cutter
    • Martelli tweezers (helpful for working with small fabric pieces)
    • #2 pencil
    • Laura Heine Silicone Collage Mat
    • Laura Heine Collage Stiletto
    • Laura Heine SewTites (for collage work)

    These tools are a one-time investment. Once you own them, future collage projects will only require purchasing the pattern, kit, and Steam-a-Seam 2.

  • What You’ll Walk Away With:

    • A completed or nearly completed Mia collage top
    • Confidence working with figure-based collage designs
    • Strong fabric value and placement skills
    • Techniques transferable to all Laura Heine collage patterns
    • A clear finishing plan for quilting and binding

    You’ll leave inspired and ready to confidently approach future collage projects.

How to book this class?

Booking is easy!

  1. Browse the class description (you’re here 😊).
  2. Text 979-492-7511 or email donnasquiltingrespite@hotmail.com with class name.
  3. Donna will coordinate with you to set up a time that works for both of you.

It’s that simple — your quilting journey starts with one message!

Meet Your Instructor

Donna Galvan is an Advanced Certified Quilting Instructor with years of experience teaching students of all levels. Known for her patience, creativity, and clear step-by-step guidance, she makes quilting approachable, fun, and rewarding. Her mission is to help you discover the joy of quilting while building confidence in your skills.

FAQs

Do I need prior sewing or collage experience?

No experience needed! This class is designed for beginners and intermediate sewists. Donna will guide you through every step of Laura Heine’s collage process.

Are the pattern and materials included in the class fee?

No. The class fee covers Donna’s professional instruction only. Patterns and materials can be purchased in-store or brought from home.

Will I finish my collage in two days?

Yes! Most students complete their collage within the two-days session. If you need extra time, you can return at $25 USD per hour to finish.

Do I need a sewing machine?

A sewing machine isn’t required for the collage process. If you want to quilt or bind your finished piece, machines are available for rent at $10 per day.

Can I book with a friend?

Definitely - classes are even more fun with friends! Group bookings are available.

Got more questions?

📞 (979) 485-1685
📧 donnasquiltingrespite@hotmail.com

Refund Policy

Event refunds available with at least 48 hours’ notice before class start time.

No refunds for no-shows or late cancellations.