Sewing Classes for September 2023

This class will acquaint you with the features of your computerized BROTHER / BABYLOCK sewing machine. We will go over threading, winding the bobbin, selecting and changing stitches, changing accessory feet, routine maintenance and troubleshooting. If your machine has built-in memory, learn to combine and store patterns. This class is tailored for owners of BROTHER […]

This class will acquaint you with the new features of your BROTHER / BABYLOCK embroidery machine. We will go over hooping techniques, stabilizing fabric, selecting and positioning designs, stitching designs and lots more. Be sure to sign up for this class only if your sewing machine brand is BROTHER / BABYLOCK. Pre-requisite: Computerized Sewing Machine class […]

This class will acquaint you with the new features of your BERNINA embroidery machine. We will go over hooping techniques, stabilizing fabric, selecting and positioning designs, stitching designs and lots more. Be sure to sign up for this class only if your sewing machine brand is BERNINA. Pre-requisite: Computerized sewing class or staff permission.   […]

This class will acquaint you with the features of your BERNINA computerized sewing machine. We will go over threading, winding the bobbin, selecting and changing stitches, changing accessory feet, routine maintenance and troubleshooting. If your machine has built-in memory, learn to combine and store patterns. Be sure to sign up for this class only if […]

If you are looking for a group of quilters who just like to get together to sew in the same space to inspire each other and just have fun, then this group is for you. There will not be instruction with this class but there will be lots of experienced quilters here to advise and […]

Are you just beginning to look into learning how to quilt?  Have you just purchased a new machine but have not even begun to look into what making a quilt entails?  This is a block of the month step by step class for the very beginner quilter.  Each month we will introduce a new quilt […]

In this learn to sew class, students will learn to lay out a pattern, inset sleeves, make buttonholes and add a collar. Even if you have never sewn before, you can make a basic shirt for a little one or yourself.  To make the initial shirt, it will take at least 3 classes. After you have […]

Join us in October for a Sew Fun Special Event!  The holidays are the perfect time to get together with family – whether that is the family we were born into or the family we have chosen throughout the years as we turn friends into family.  Our presenter is bringing a special guest to join […]

Join us in October for a Sew Fun Special Event!  The holidays are the perfect time to get together with family – whether that is the family we were born into or the family we have chosen throughout the years as we turn friends into family.  Our presenter is bringing a special guest to join […]

Join us in October for a Sew Fun Special Event!  The holidays are the perfect time to get together with family – whether that is the family we were born into or the family we have chosen throughout the years as we turn friends into family.  Our presenter is bringing a special guest to join […]

Join us in October for a Sew Fun Special Event!  The holidays are the perfect time to get together with family – whether that is the family we were born into or the family we have chosen throughout the years as we turn friends into family.  Our presenter is bringing a special guest to join […]

In this introduction to BROTHER Scan N Cut machines we will learn to scan a picture into the  Scan N Cut, edit the design, group, rotate and either draw or cut it out. We will also go through the settings menu and play with some of the built in designs and show a little about […]

In this P E Design Class we will Dig deeper and learn more of the advanced art of digitizing. Learn to create your own motif and fill, create quilting fills, use the design center, make your own appliques and more.

In this learn to sew class, students will learn to lay out a pattern, inset sleeves, make buttonholes and add a collar. Even if you have never sewn before, you can make a basic shirt for a little one or yourself.  To make the initial shirt, it will take at least 3 classes. After you have […]

Are you just beginning to look into learning how to quilt?  Have you just purchased a new machine but have not even begun to look into what making a quilt entails?  This is a block of the month step by step class for the very beginner quilter.  Each month we will introduce a new quilt […]

There are so many fun techniques you can do with your Serger that we could not possible include with your beginners class.  So we have designed a class that not only has the cover hem included, but decorative threads, couching, blanket stitching and gathering.

In this Advanced Floriani class we will dig deeper and learn more of the advanced techniques of digitizing with FTCU software. Create Fills, Satin stitches, Motifs and Fancy Fills.  Edit Letters and more.

This class will acquaint you with the features of your PFAFF computerized sewing machine. We will go over threading, winding the bobbin, selecting and changing stitches, changing accessory feet, routine maintenance and troubleshooting. If your machine has built-in memory, learn to combine and store patterns. This class is taylored for owners of PFAFF sewing machines. […]

This class will acquaint you with the new features of your PFAFF embroidery machine. We will go over hooping techniques, stabilizing fabric, selecting and positioning designs, stitching designs and lots more. Be sure to sign up for this class only if your sewing machine brand is PFAFF. Pre-requisite: Computerized sewing class or staff permission. If […]

This class is to make you familiar with basic functions of your sewing machine.  We will talk about maintenance, bobbin winding, threading your machine and discuss different feet, etc.  You must bring your own machine to this class. Machine usage classes are on-going at each store and are FREE no matter when or where you […]

This class will acquaint you with the features of your computerized JANOME sewing machine. We will go over threading, winding the bobbin, selecting and changing stitches, changing accessory feet, routine maintenance and troubleshooting. If your machine has built-in memory, learn to combine and store patterns. This class is taylored for owners of JANOME sewing machines. […]

This class will acquaint you with the new features of your BERNINA embroidery machine. We will go over hooping techniques, stabilizing fabric, selecting and positioning designs, stitching designs and lots more. Bring your BERNINA machine, the accessories it came with, instruction manual, scissors, assortment of embroidery thread and any questions you may have. Be sure […]

This class will acquaint you with the new features of your BROTHER embroidery machine. We will go over hooping techniques, stabilizing fabric, selecting and positioning designs, stitching designs and lots more. Be sure to sign up for this class only if your sewing machine brand is BROTHER. Pre-requisite: Computerized sewing machine class or staff permission. […]

This class will acquaint you with the features of your BROTHER computerized sewing machine. We will go over threading, winding the bobbin, selecting and changing stitches, changing accessory feet, routine maintenance and troubleshooting. If your machine has built-in memory, learn to combine and store patterns. Be sure to sign up for this class only if […]

Learn to use the scanning feature of your BROTHER Stellaire, Luminaire and Dream Machine! Or the Babylock Solaris, Meridian and Altaire! This class will cover the unique features of these top of the line machines including: pattern drawing screen stitch settings screen embroidery image preview screen using the scan frame create a pattern with line […]

Join Quilters Select experts for a sampling of tips, tricks and techniques that you will turn to again and again. In this event, you’ll get to make a small quilting project and learn how Quilters Select products make quilting easy – from t-shirt quilts to designing your own!

Join Quilters Select experts for a sampling of tips, tricks and techniques that you will turn to again and again. In this event, you’ll get to make a small quilting project and learn how Quilters Select products make quilting easy – from t-shirt quilts to designing your own!

Learn how to use Canvas Workspace to create designs that can be cut out with your Scan N Cut. In addition to learning about the elements of the Canvas Workspace program, you will learn how to import a .svg file, trace a .jpg to create cut data, create a path for automatic rhinestone placement, fit […]

FTCU and Add-on Applications  – Install, Register and Update This class is for those who want to learn to install and use FTCU software including add-on packages like Lettering Master, Sketch n Stitch, etc. It is also open to those who are not sure if their software is installed and  activated correctly, or why it […]

During this 3 hour class you can bring any project you want to work on.  Enjoy a night out and relax with the ladies. You can bring garment projects, quilting projects, embroidery projects or any unfinished project and get help from Terry.  

During this 3 hour class you can bring any project you want to work on.  Enjoy an afternoon out and relax with the ladies. You can bring garment projects, quilting projects, embroidery projects or any unfinished project and get help from Terry.  

The Chromatic Beauty Quilt can be made by anyone from beginner to confident quilter. This stunning pattern uses ombre fabric.  The rick black background makes the ombre fabric appear to glow.  This is a block of the month and patterns will be handed out the month before in class for the following month.  Several blocks […]

The Chromatic Beauty Quilt can be made by anyone from beginner to confident quilter. This stunning pattern uses ombre fabric.  The rick black background makes the ombre fabric appear to glow.  This is a block of the month and patterns will be handed out the month before in class for the following month.  Several blocks […]

Are you wanting to make garments that reflect your personality or actually fit you? Whether you have no sewing experience, some, or lots, this is your opportunity to advance your skill level.

Are you wanting to make garments that reflect your personality or actually fit you? Whether you have no sewing experience, some, or lots, this is your opportunity to advance your skill level.

This class will acquaint you with the features of your PFAFF embroidery machine.  We will go over good habits for embroidery, how to add and edit designs on your machine, and how to stitch out a design. This class is tailored for owners of PFAFF sewing machines.  Machine usage classes are ongoing at each store […]

This class will acquaint you with the features of your PFAFF computerized sewing machine.  We will go over threading, winding the bobbin, what feet come with your machine, all of the buttons on your machine, and general maintenance of your machine. If time permits, we will also cover sequencing on applicable machines.  This class is […]

In this session, you will learn the basics of using your Serger. We will go over threading for 2, 3 and 4 thread stitches. We will also cover cleaning, maintenance and stitch quality troubleshooting. This class is for the owner of any brand of standard Serger (this excludes Baby Lock air threading). Machine usage classes […]

In this session, you will learn the more advanced features of using your Serger. We will go over threading for 5 thread stitches, coverhem (if a feature) and any available decorative techniques. This class is for the owner of any brand of standard Serger (this excludes Baby Lock air threading). Prequisite: Serger, part 1 or […]

Do you need uninterrupted sewing time?  Do you want to sit and sew and chat with ladies that understand what you are talking about?  Do you need inspiration or instruction for any sewing projects? Then this class is for you! Bring your sewing machine, sewing supplies, projects and snacks and come sew with us. We […]

Do you need help with a quilt? Do you have a quilt in progress and you just want to come and sew with new friends? Do you want to make a quilt and don’t know where to start? Come join us.  Bring any quilt you are working on or want to work on and lets […]

Do you need uninterrupted sewing time? Do you want to sit and sew and chat with ladies that understand what you are talking about? Do you need inspiration or instruction for any sewing projects? Then this class is for you. Bring your sewing machine, sewing supplies, projects and snacks and come sew with us. We […]

Come hang out with a great group of ladies and work on your quilting projects. This is a great time to get help with a quilt project, or to finish up your UFO’s (UnFinished Objects), or start a new quilting project. Just bring your supplies and come have a productive night of socializing and sewing. […]

Do you love purses and bags and totes?  Do you want to learn how to make purses and bags and totes? This class is for you! Every month you can bring in your new favorite purse pattern.  I will help you decipher the directions and you will have a new purse. You will learn new […]

This class will acquaint you with the new features of your BROTHER embroidery machine. We will go over hooping techniques, stabilizing fabric, selecting and positioning designs, stitching designs and lots more. Be sure to sign up for this class only if your sewing machine brand is BROTHER. Pre-requisite: Computerized Sewing Machine class or staff permission. […]

This class will acquaint you with the features of your computerized BROTHER sewing machine. We will go over threading, winding the bobbin, selecting and changing stitches, changing accessory feet, routine maintenance and troubleshooting. If your machine has built-in memory, learn to combine and store patterns. This class is taylored for owners of BROTHER sewing machines. […]

This class is to get you familiar with basic function of your sewing machine.  We will talk about maintenance, bobbin winding, threading your machine and discuss different feet, etc.  You must bring your own machine to this class. Machine usage classes are on-going at each store and are FREE no matter when or where you […]

This class will acquaint you with the new features of your BERNINA computerized embroidery machine. We will go over hooping techniques, stabilizing fabric, selecting and positioning designs, stitching designs and lots more. Bring your BERNINA machine, the accessories it came with, instruction manual, scissors, assortment of embroidery thread and any questions you may have. Be […]

This class will acquaint you with the features of your BERNINA computerized sewing machine.  We will go over threading, winding the bobbin, selecting and changing stitches, changing accessory feet, routine maintenance and troubleshooting. If your machine has built-in memory learn to combine and store patterns. Be sure to sign up for this class only if your […]

Project Linus is a non-profit group that gives quilts to sick kiddos. Our Project Linus group meets the last Wednesday of the month (except summer time). We hand out quilt kits, ready to be fully assembled – all you supply is thread, time and love. Sew the kit up, quilt it, bind it and bring […]

The Stitcher’s Garden quilt is made of appliquéd quilt blocks that let you showcase the decorative stitches on your machine. All of the flowers, which are rather large, are stitched in place using specialty feet and decorative stitches found on your machine. We will be learning different techniques, playing with new tools and feet, while […]

Our Sweet Wraps are autumn decor for Sweet Tubes and more! Made with crisscrossed strips of raw-edge fabric, these giftable wraps can be tied with coordinating ribbon around cylinders of all sizes. Meet the Mystery Mummy, his friendly eyes shyly peeking from soft layers of fabric, then harvest a Pumpkin Patch with darling applique stems! […]

The Stitcher’s Garden quilt is made of appliquéd quilt blocks that let you showcase the decorative stitches on your machine. All of the flowers, which are rather large, are stitched in place using specialty feet and decorative stitches found on your machine. We will be learning different techniques, playing with new tools and feet, while […]

Our Gift Pockets are the perfect way to make someone’s day! Stitch the Get Well Soon design with flexible foam and a sparkly bandage made of Silver Pink Polka Dot Applique Glitter. Then tuck soup packets, tissues, and/or other gifts inside the pocket, attach a small or medium Sweet Tube with decorative ribbon, and give […]

“Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree,” wrote Emily Bronte. We’re certain she would adore these pretty leaves embroidered on layers of tulle and mylar. Kimberbell’s innovative technique makes the leaves shimmer without metallic thread. Use the leaves to decorate a wreath, wrap around a candle or top a napkin ring. […]

Unlock your creative possibilities with your Floriani Total Control Software! This lecture/demo class will give you training to get the most from your software. We will continue to explore all the features of this software and see how using it makes creating even easier than before!      

Do you have any designs (Anita Goodesign, OESD, Kimberbell, etc.) and want to embroider something new or challenging? Come and work on any embroidery project you need help with, or want to finish up, or just need some moral support! Bring a Show and Tell since we all want to share our projects and ideas […]

Have a Hoffman Dream Big Panel but not sure ow to quilt it? Bring it and let’s have fun figuring out different free motion quilting designs. Let Us Dream Big !   NOTE:  You should know how to use your sewing machine.

This class will acquaint you with the new features of your JANOME computerized embroidery machine. We will go over hooping techniques, stabilizing fabric, selecting and positioning designs, stitching designs and lots more. Be sure to sign up for this class only if your sewing machine brand is JANOME. Pre-requisite: Computerized Sewing class or staff permission.

Do you need uninterrupted sewing time?  Do you want to sit and sew and chat with ladies that understand what you are talking about?  Do you need inspiration or instruction for any sewing projects? Then this class is for you! Bring your sewing machine, sewing supplies, projects and snacks and come sew with us. We […]