Thank you for your interest in hiring me to speak and teach at your event. The following is a breakdown of pricing and accommodation requirements. If this suits your needs, please email me at christa@christaquilts.com to schedule a booking and initiate a contract.

Instructor Fees

• Lecture/trunk show $400. (60-90 minutes with slides, quilts, Q&A, and book signing)
• Full day workshop (6 hours) $700.
• Half day (3 hours) $400.
• Bookings that require a non-teaching day in between presentations require a $100 layover fee per non-teaching/speaking day. (This fee is not charged for a Sunday layover.)
• Minimum engagement is lecture/trunk show and full day of classes.

Accommodations

Note: airfare can be very expensive to some locations. To estimate the airfare costs, look up the rate from my home airport of (LAS). I prefer to travel via Southwest Airlines whenever possible.

• Meals, hotel lodging and travel expenses required for bookings outside the Las Vegas area.
• Meals are charged at the per diem rate of $50 per day (including travel days).
• Hotel lodging includes the night before the first event through the night of the last event.
• Lodging is charged at an average rate of $150 per night, unless specified otherwise.
• Travel includes airfare, mileage to/from my airport, baggage fees, shipping quilts.
• I will drive to locations within 275 miles of Las Vegas; standard mileage rates apply.
• I book all my own travel, unless arrangements are specified otherwise.
• A projector screen is required along with electricity and extension cords.
• I require tables to set up and share my books, patterns, and other items.
• I can accommodate up to 22 students per class. Lectures/trunk shows are unlimited.

Contract

• Specifies dates and fees for the event, including travel.
• $100 non-refundable deposit due within 30 days of signed contract; applied toward the balance of the engagement.
• Travel fees (airfare, hotel, etc.) are non-refundable due to cancellation of event by the host.
• Balance of fees are due the day of the event.
• Nearby bookings that require an overnight stay must include at least one full day workshop.
• I will have my books and designer products available for purchase during the event; be sure to schedule a venue that allows selling. I am responsible for complying with all tax laws.
• I don’t teach on Sundays.

Note: current pricing is valid for all contracts signed by the end of 2017, no matter how far in advanced they are booked.

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