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 1114 Hwy 31 South Ste B
Athens, Alabama 35611
 Mon-Fri 10-4 Sat 10-2 
Call: 256-771-2040

Skill level suggestions when taking classes at 3 Hens and A Chick Quilt Shop.  

Beginning in January 2021, teachers are adding suggested Skill Levels to our classes.  These are the guidelines to follow when choosing a class:

  • Basic Beginner - has knowledge of sewing machine, knows how to thread machine and wind a bobbin and has desire to learn quilting
  • Skilled Beginner - has experience sewing with their machine; understands quilting terms like: rotary cutter, quarter-inch seam, binding, can read and understand quilting patterns and has desire to try new techniques
  • Intermediate - has quilted several years or has sewn several quilting projects, has attended classes on quilting; seam allowances and block sizes are becoming more accurate, and you are willing to try more advanced techniques in quilting
  • Advanced - All beginner and intermediate skills above are mastered, you are up for the next challenge of learning more difficult techniques, and you are still learning and growing 
  • CLASS POLICY
  • As of January, 2023 our class policy will be as follows.
  • 48-HOUR NOTICE REQUIREMENT
  • All students unable to attend a class must give a 48-hour notice or will forfeit the class fee.
  • If the minimum required students set by the teacher is not met, class will be canceled within 48 hours, and students will have the option of refund or store credit.


SKILL LEVEL: BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE: This quilt is suitable for new quilters with some experience. The star pattern is wonderful to learn for future quilt designs.

Cost: $ 45.00
2024 0423 EPP - English Paper Piecing
- Apr 23, 2024 10:00 am

Learn the technique of English Paper Piecing. Once you learn the technique you will be able to complete many different projects. You will be hand sewing hexies together to make a small project.

Cost: $ 50.00
Bring you imagination and a pair of fabric scissors and leave your fears behind. Come express your creativity and imagination and make a fused whimsical face to take home to quilt and embellish.

Cost: $ 40.00
Twirl is a 70-1/2" x 70-1/2 " foundation pieced kaleidoscope of movement. The pieces are big enough for a beginner to try their hand at paper piecing. Come join the class and learn a new skill while creating this quilt.

Cost: $ 30.00
This class is a technique class for using the pineapple trim tool made by Creative Grids. Making a pineapple quilt is so much fun. After you learn to use the trim tool, it is a matter of continuing to make pineapple blocks to the size you desire for your quilt.

Cost: $ 45.00
Artsy Boho Bag Large Horizontal 19 X 20 X 7 - Vertical 23 1/2 X 16 X 7 Approximately Welcome to alter to fit your creation! Artsy Boho Large Bag Kimi Johnson has devised a fun and exciting pattern in which to display and experiment with your favorite Art Quilt Techniques! You will learn to create Bohemian Art canvases which are then stitched into a LARGE bag! First Class Demos in - Fibers Mixed mediums Paint Tyvek Kim will help with suggestions to create your original piece of art. This will be individual based.

Cost: $ 90.00
The shop is excited to present Scrapin with the Hens monthly meetings. This group will work on projects each month to intentionally use all the beautiful scraps you can't part with into awesome and useful items you'll be proud to display or share.

Cost: $ 75.00
The shop is excited to present Scrapin with the Hens monthly meetings. This group will work on projects each month to intentionally use all the beautiful scraps you can't part with into awesome and useful items you'll be proud to display or share.

Cost: $ 75.00
INTERMEDIATE SKILL LEVEL: Would you love to have an art quilt of your favorite fur baby (dog, cat, horse, etc.)? You will use fusible raw edge applique technique to create your unique pet portrait quilt.

Cost: $ 65.00
Come with your favorite panel and a favorite Jean Jacket to bring to life. Sonya will guide you in the process how to create your own one of a kind art piece that you would be proud to wear year round.

Cost: $ 65.00
Bring you imagination and a pair of fabric scissors and leave your fears behind. Come express your creativity and imagination and make a fused whimsical face to take home to quilt and embellish.

Cost: $ 40.00
In this 1 day class, you can get ready for Spring and Summer with this cute Duffle bag. It makes a great tote for a trip to the beach, an overnight bag, or a fun day out bag. This roomy Duffle stands approximately 14" high, is fully lined, has lots of interior pockets, a drawstring closure, and a padded shoulder strap.

Cost: $ 45.00
Bring you imagination and a pair of fabric scissors and leave your fears behind. Come express your creativity and imagination and make a fused whimsical face to take home to quilt and embellish.

Cost: $ 40.00
Come with your favorite panel and a favorite Jean Jacket to bring to life. Sonya will guide you in the process how to create your own one of a kind art piece that you would be proud to wear year round.

Cost: $ 65.00
Cute crossbody bag with adjustable strap.

Cost: $ 40.00
Continuation of the Homeschool classes.

Cost: $ 85.00
Continuation of the Homeschool classes.

Cost: $ 85.00
Continuation of the Homeschool classes.

Cost: $ 85.00