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Sewing Classes

Classes fill up quicky, so call as soon as possible.
We are limiting sit and sew classes to 5 people to allow for social distancing.

Call 302-764-9033 to sign up.
Please have the CLASS NUMBER and date ready for faster service.

To download the Current printable PDF Oct ’23 – Jan ’24 class schedule click HERE

To download the NEW printable PDF Feb-May 2024 class schedule click HERE

Class 1. Manage Your Machine
2 Hours
$45.00


Is your machine a mystery? Do you want to get more done in less time? Come and learn the basics on your machine. (You need to know your make and model when you sign up.) Topics covered: cleaning and oiling, types of needles, threading, basic seaming, buttonholes (if your machine has them), blind hemming, mending, and gathering. Class size limited. Bring your machine, cords & accessories. Your machine must be in working order and complete. You MUST bring it in at least a week before class to have it checked by us.


1A. Saturday Morning
February 3
10:30-12:30

1B. Friday Morning
March 8
10:30-12:30

1C. Saturday Morning
April 27
10:30-12:30


1D. Tuesday Morning
May 7
10:30-12:30

Class 2. Fashion Techniques – Zippers – Lecture/Demo

1-1/2 Hour

$35.00 ($30.00 each if you sign up for all 3)

Do you want to up your fashion sewing game? Techniques covered – skirt zipper, invisible zipper, and exposed slot zipper. Learn the tips and tricks of easy zipper installation.

Tuesday Morning
February 13
10:30-12:00

 

Class 3. Fashion Techniques – Hems – Lecture/Demo
1-1/2 Hour
$35.00 ($30.00 each if you sign up for all 3)


Do you want to up your fashion sewing game? Techniques covered – blindhem, rolled hem, and jeans hem. Learn tips and tricks for hemming all kinds of fabrics, using standard and specialty presser feet.


Tuesday Morning
February 20
10:30-12:00

Class 4. Fashion Techniques – Buttonholes & Fasteners – Lecture/Demo
1-1/2 Hour
$35.00 ($30.00 each if you sign up for all 3)
Do you want to up your fashion sewing game? Come see Loretta demonstrate techniques such as 4 Step Buttonholes, 1 Step Buttonholes, Corded Buttonholes, as well as tools to properly space buttonholes. Added bonus – learn to stitch on buttons and snaps with your sewing machine instead of by hand.


Tuesday Morning
February 27
10:30-12:00

Class 5. Getting Started with Sewing
2 Lessons
$50.00


This class is ideal for beginner sewists who just need a little help getting started. Work on a basic project. You can begin with measuring and cutting out or bring your project that is already cut out and start sewing. No quilts.

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5A. Saturday Morning
February 17, 24
10:30-12:30


5B.Tuesday Morning
April 9, 16
10:30-12:30


5C. Saturday Morning
May 11, 18
10:30-12:30

Class 6. Pillow with Zipper or Envelope Back
2 Hours
$40.00


Pillows are a great way of changing the accent of a room. Learn this simple technique to create professional pillows. A great class for beginners or those afraid of zippers. Pick up supplies before class.

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6A. Wednesday Morning
February 21
10:30-12:30


6B. Monday Afternoon
March 4
1:30-3:30

Class 7. Wrap it Up AKA Finish Up Projects
2 Lessons
$50.00


Do you have UFOs (UnFinished Objects)! Are you stuck on a particular technique? Do you already have a project that is started and need some assistance completing it? This class is ideal for beginner and intermediate alike. No quilts.


7A. Saturday Morning
March 2, 9
10:30-12:30


7B. Tuesday Morning
April 23, 30
10:30-12:30

Guest Instructor—Rebecca Penniston

Class 8. Come Meet Rebecca Penniston—
Artist, Quilter, and Story Teller
Creator of RazBeca’s Birds

Wednesday Afternoon
March 6
2:00-4:00

$20
.00

Have you seen the adorable flock of RazBeca’s Birds that have landed in our store? Would you like to meet the creator of these sweet creatures? Rebecca is coming to our store to share her patterns, and the lovely stories that go with them. Come and join us for this fabulously entertaining event.

 

 

 

Guest Instructor—Joan Radell

Class 9 Happy Feet! Quilted Sneakers


9A.Saturday, March 16
9am—5pm
$
150.00 includes kit

9B. Saturday, June 15
9am—5pm
$150.00 includes kit


Spend the day making a fun, fashion-forward pair of Quilted Sneakers! Using your favoritefabrics, you’ll machine quilt the uppers, cut the component parts and finish them with a narrow bias binding, set eyelets that accent your fabrics, and then attach the uppers to the soles using traditional shoemaking techniques. Choose ankle-height hi-tops, classic sneakers, or ultra-low rise for a casual resort look. You can look forward to a fun and fast-paced class and absolutely spectacular–and amazingly comfortable–results!

Kit includes soles/insoles, straight stiletto, shoemaking cord to match soles, saddler’s needle, eyelets, interfacings, pattern and guidebook. Pick two coordinating fat quarters of fabric (quilt-weight cotton, lightweight cotton or linen canvas, or linen).
No special tools required!  

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Class 10. Bubbly Bags
2 Hours
$55.00 includes pattern


Don’t go to that dinner party empty-handed! Tuck a little something special into a handmade gift bag and thank your hostess in style. Easy to make with just 2 fabrics and colorful zipper handles. Pick up supply list before class.

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Thursday Afternoon
March 7
1:30-3:30

Class 11. Taggie Blankets
2 Hours
$50.00


Babies love to explore! Give them a sensory mini blanket with colorful tags and they will entertain themselves. Great for playing peekaboo with baby! Pick up supply list before class.

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Thursday Afternoon
March 14
1:30-3:30

Class 12. Easy Does It Bag
2 Lessons
$60.00 includes handout


You will love the results and the usefulness of this little project. The handy zippered bag with attached handles will store and carry all your essentials – or make a quick and easy gift. This is a great pattern to learn basic techniques that byAnnie uses in her wide range of bag patterns. Pick up supplies before first class.

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Thursday Afternoon
April 4, 11
1:30-3:30

Class 13. Decorative Stitch Mini Art Piece
2 Lessons
$75.00


Use those decorative stitches that are built-in to your machine! Highlight pretty threads! Make a 8×10 mini art piece that shows off what your sewing machine can do. Would look beautiful in a frame or back it to create a stand-along wallhanging. Pick up supplies before first class.

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Tuesday Afternoon
April 9, 16
1:30-3:30

Class 14. Quilt-As-You-Go Alexandra Tote Bag
2-1/2 Hours
$95.00 includes Bag Template


Quilt as you go is a simple technique that allows you to piece your bag easily and keep everything even. The class uses a specially printed batting with guidelines to help give everything straight and on point. You can pick out and cut your own strips, use precut jelly roll bundles, OR use an AccuQuilt Cutter and Strip Die to make your own strips. Mary Jane will demonstrate each option. You do NOT have to have an AccuQuilt Cutter to take this class, but if you’ve been wanting to try one before you buy one – this class is for you! Pick up supplies before class.

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Wednesday Afternoon
April 10
1:30-4:00

Class 15. Ben the Beginner Bear
2 Classes
$65.00 includes pattern


If you’re looking for an easy memory bear pattern, Ben the Beginner Bear is perfect for you! He is easy to sew, with no complicated arm or leg joints. He sits up on his own and has a very wide, flat tummy – perfect for displaying images from tshirts and baby clothes. Pick up supply list before class.

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Friday Afternoon
April 12, 19
1:30-3:30

Class 16. Crisscross Apron
2 Hours
$75.00 includes pattern


This apron is made from 2 one-yard pieces of fabric, features 2 pockets on each reversible side, options for sizing, and a comfortable fit with no strings or tie. It’s easy to sew and easy to wear with no annoying neckbands to rub on the back of your neck and no strings to tie and manage. Pick up supplies before class.

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Wednesday Afternoon
April 17
1:30-3:30

Class 17. Tame That Serger
2 Hours
$50.00


Are you frustrated with your serger? Is it still in the box? This class is designed for you! Bring your serger (you will need to know your make and model when you sign up) and learn the basics. How to thread, overcast, seam, how to sew knits, gathering, and how to use differential feed, and rolled hems (if your machine has them). Class size is limited, sign up soon. Your serger must be in working order and complete.

You MUST bring it in at least a WEEK BEFORE
class to have it checked by us.


17A. Saturday Morning
February 10
10:30-12:30


17B. Monday Afternoon
April 8
1:30-3:30


17C. Saturday Morning
May 4
10:30-12:30


17D. Tuesday Morning
May 14
10:30-12:30

Class 18. Serged Sleep Pants
2-1/2 Hours
$60.00 includes pattern


Come make friends with your serger! Learn 4-thread seaming techniques on your serger and simple elastic and hemming techniques on a regular machine. Great class for beginner sewers! Pick up supplies before first class. Note: Sewing machines will be provided for elastic and hemming techniques. If you do not have a serger, sign up early and we will provide one.

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Friday Afternoon
February 23
1:30-4:00

Class 19. Sit & Sew Wave Stitch Piping
2-1/2 Hours
$60.00


Do you own a Baby Lock serger that does the wave stitch? This class teaches you how to thread up this creative serger stitch. Learn to make piping that can be applied into any project using both the beading and cording feet (required for class 25% off if you need one). Pick up supplies before class.

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Friday Morning
March 1
10:30-1:00

Class 20. Serger Zipper Pouch
2-1/2 Hours
$60.00


Learn to apply simple zippers with your serger piping foot. Great way to create quick and easy pouches in any size. Note: This class requires a serger piping foot. Please check for availability for your serger before signing up. Pick up supplies before class.

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Monday Afternoon
March 18
1:30-4:00

Class 21. Serged Totebag
2 Hours
$45.00


Learn to make an easy bag with handles and a pocket on your serger! It will be lined, and lots of fun to make. Don’t have a serger but want to try one out? Reserve one for class. Pick up supplies before class.

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Wednesday Morning
May 15
10:30-12:30

Class 22. Serged Pillowcase
2 Hours
$45.00 includes handout


Sergers are great for finishing off edges and sewing up quick projects. Did you know that you can make a standard size pillowcase on your serger super quick? We even have pillowcase kits available if you want to make several as gifts – great grab and go project! Don’t have a serger but want to try one out? Reserve one for class. Pick up supplies before class.

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Tuesday Morning
May 21
10:30-12:30

Class 23. Embroidered Project
2 Hours
$75.00 includes embroidery blank


Are you new to embroidery? Do you want to learn the basics of your embroidery machine? This simple class will teach you the basics of stabilizers,
accurate marking, and hooping your design. No previous experience is necessary for this class, so come and learn the fun world of embroidery! Choose from a embroidery blank – Pillow, Apron, or Tote Bag to embroider. Pick up supplies before class.

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23A. Friday Morning
February 9
10:30-12:30


23B. Wednesday Morning
May 8
10:30-12:30

Class 24. Pretty & Posh Pouches—Margot
3 Hours
$95.00 includes embroidery design cd


These zipper pouches are beautifully simply and very giftable! Made completely in the hoop—including zipper installation. Choose from different sizes. Minimum 5×7 embroidery field required. Must be comfortable working with an embroidery machine. Pick up supplies before class.

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Wednesday Morning
February 14
10:30-1:30

Class 25. Pretty & Posh Pouches—Rosalind
3 Hours
$95.00 includes embroidery design cd


These zipper pouches are beautifully simply and very giftable! Made completely in the hoop—including zipper installation. Choose from different sizes. Minimum 5×7 embroidery field required. Must be comfortable working with an embroidery machine. Pick up supplies before class.

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Monday Morning
March 11
10:30-1:30

Class 26. Quilting with Your Embroidery Machine
2-1/2 Hours
$105.00 includes embroidery design cd and panel


Quilters, would you like to utilize your embroidery machine on your quilts? This is the class for you! You will learn the basics of machine quilting with an embroidery machine. 5×7 minimum embroidery field required. Pick up supplies before class.

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26A. Tuesday Afternoon
March 19
1:30-4:00


26B. Thursday Afternoon
May 16
1:30-4:00

Class 27. Applique with Embroidery – Just Flowers
2-1/2 Hours
$95.00 includes embroidery design cd

Heard about doing applique with your embroidery machine? Want to try out the technique? This is the class for you. Complete a block in class to get a hand-on feel for the technique. Pick up supplies before class.

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Friday Morning
March 22
10:30-1:00

 

Class 28. Applique with Embroidery – Kimberbell Oh Sew Delightful
2-1/2 Hours
$115.00 includes embroidery design cd


Heard about doing applique with your embroidery machine? Want to try out the technique? This is the class for you. Complete a block in class to get a hand-on feel for the technique. Pick up supplies before class.

CLICK HERE FOR SUPPLY LIST


Monday Morning
March 25
10:30-1:00

BERNINA V9 SOFTWARE CLASSES

Class 29. Lettering
1/2 Hour Lecture/Demo
$25.00


Come and explore lettering in your V9 software. True Type Fonts, Baselines, and Fills will be discussed. Bring a notebook and pen to class.


Wednesday Morning
April 10
10:30-11:00

BERNINA V9 SOFTWARE CLASSES

Class 30. Editing
1/2 Hour Lecture/Demo
$25.00


Take already digitized embroidery designs and learn to pull them apart. Coloring, and outlines will be discussed. Bring a notebook and pen to class.


Wednesday Morning
April 17
10:30-11:00

BERNINA V9 SOFTWARE CLASSES

Class 31. Digitizing
1/2 Hour Lecture/Demo
$25.00


Take a simple clipart and turn it into an embroidery design! Fills, outlines, and stitch angles will be discussed. Bring a notebook and pen to class.


Wednesday Morning
April 24
10:30-11:00

Class 32. Free-Motion Quilting Lecture/Demo
1-1/2 Hour $35.00


Learn the basics of free motion quilting, what you need to set up your machine, and basic patterns such as stippling. Learn great practice shapes to increase your skill level. Great for beginners and advanced alike.


32A. Friday Morning
February 16
10:30-12:00


32B. Monday Afternoon
April 15
1:30-3:00

Class 33. Start Quilting!
5 Lessons
$100.00 includes book


Are you new to quilting? Have you been away from quilting for awhile and want to learn modern quilting techniques? This is the class for you! Create the Garden Path 45″ x 63″ quilt from the Fast & Fun 3 Yard Quilt Book. This class covers rotary cutting skills, basic 1/4″ seaming, layering, and quilting your quilt. Pick up supplies before first class.

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33A. Thursday Morning
10:30-12:30
February 22, 29, March 7, 14, 21

33B. Friday Morning
10:30-12:30
April 5, 12, 19, 26, May 3

Class 34. Dog Pile Quilt Top
3 Lessons
$105 includes pattern


Dog Pile, is a traditionally pieced quilt that measures 48 1/2″ square. Each block finishes 18″ square – Great for mini quilts, pillows, and more. Great for the dog lovers in your life. Pick up supplies before first class.

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Tuesday Morning
March 12, 19, 26
10:30-12:30

Class 35. T-Shirt Quilt Top
3 Lessons
$95.00 includes pattern


Do you have many T-shirts? Would you like to preserve your great memories? Making a T-shirt quilt is a wonderful way of doing that. Make one for yourself or someone you love.
(Bring 12-15 T-shirts to first class.)

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Wednesday Morning
March 13, 20, 27
10:30-12:30

Class 36. Ombre Shift
2 Lessons
$95 includes handout


Have you ever wondered what to do with the beautiful new ombre fabrics that are now available? Join Mary Jane and create this modern bargello style quilt top. This quilt is so simple, you only need to pick 2 fabrics. Pick up supplies before first class.

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Thursday Morning
March 28, April 4
10:30-12:30

Class 37. Finish Up Quilt
2 Lessons
$65.00


Need help finishing up that quilt project? Stuck on a certain step? Just want some time set aside for your quilting? This is the class for you! Sign up now as space is limited. Loretta will call you to discuss your project.


37A. Thursday Morning
April 18, 25
10:30-12:30


37B. Thursday Morning
May 16, 23
10:30-12:30

Class 38. Kitty Cats Quilt Top
3 Lessons
$105 includes pattern


Kitty Cats is a fat quarter pattern that includes 3 sizes, appropriate for a confident beginner. The large blocks are11 1/2″ x 14, and 13″ x 14″, and are easy to put together with straightforward piecing and no complicated seams. Great for the cat lovers in your life. Pick up supplies before first class.

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Friday Morning
May 10, 17, 24
10:30-12:30

Class 39. Intro to Ruler Work Lecture/Demo
1-1/2 Hours
$35.00 ($30.00 each if you sign up for all 5)


Have you ever been envious of the rulers available to long arm quilters? Come and see the newest quilting presser feet for your domestic sewing machine. The Westalee Feet, Bernina #72 Ruler Feet, and the Baby Lock Ruler Feet will be covered.


Monday Afternoon
April 22
1:30-3:00

Class 40. Ovals Ruler Work Lecture/Demo
1-1/2 Hours
$35.00 ($30.00 each if you sign up for all 5)


Ovals are fantastic shapes! So useful to create interesting borders, but also can be used to create motifs in blocks.


Monday Afternoon
April 29
1:30-3:00

Class 41. Curves Set Ruler Work Lecture/Demo
1-1/2 Hours
$35.00 ($30.00 each if you sign up for all 5)


Add motion to your geometric quilts. This 3 piece set gives you 7 different curve profiles based on circles with a 6″-12″ diameter.


Monday Afternoon
May 6
1:30-3:00

Class 42. Feathers Ruler Work Lecture/Demo
1-1/2 Hours
$35.00 ($30.00 each if you sign up for all 5)


Ever wanted to quilt the perfect feathers? Sew beautiful, consistent feathers for that classic touch. The feather ruler lets even the basic quilter achieve high end results.


Monday Afternoon
May 13
1:30-3:00

Class 43. Geometric Circles Ruler Work Lecture/Demo
1-1/2 Hours
$35.00 ($30.00 each if you sign up for all 5)

Free Motion perfect geometric circles using the circle rulers. Circles are one of the most useful rulers. You can use them for circle chains, scallops, clamshells, and spiralograph motifs.

Monday Afternoon
May 20
1:30-3:00

 

Sewing Classes

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Call 302-764-9033 for fast sign up.
Classes fill up quickly, so call as soon as possible.
Have the class number and date ready for faster service.

We are currently limiting class size to 5 people to allow for social distancing and all students are required to wear face masks when attending.

You must register ahead of time for classes!

 

1 Manage Your Machine

2 Hours       $45.00


Is your machine a mystery? Do you want to get more done in less time? Come and learn the basics on your machine. (You need to know your make and model when you sign up.) Topics covered: cleaning and oiling, types of needles, threading, basic seaming, buttonholes (if your machine has them), blind hemming, mending, and gathering. Class size limited. Bring your machine, cords & accessories.

Your machine must be in working order and complete. You MUST bring it in before the day of class to have it checked by us.


Friday Morning
February 25
10:30-12:30

 

 

 

2. Tame That Serger

2 Hours         $50.00


Are you frustrated with your serger? Is it still in the box? This class is designed for you! Bring your serger (you will need to know your make and model when you sign up) and learn the basics. How to thread, overcast, seam, how to sew knits, gathering, and how to use differential feed, and rolled hems (if your machine has them). Class size is limited, sign up soon.

Your serger must be in working order and complete. You MUST bring it in before the day of class to have it checked by us.

 

Friday Morning
March 18
10:30-12:30

 

 

 

 

3. Getting Started with Sewing

2 Lessons      $50.00


This class is ideal for beginner sewists who just need a little help getting started. Work on a basic project. You can begin with measuring and cutting out or bring your project that is already cut out and start sewing. No quilts.

Saturday Morning
March 12, 19
10:30-12:30   

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4. Wrap it Up

2 Lessons      $50.00


Start the new year right by completing those UFOs (UnFinished Objects)! Are you stuck on a particular technique? Do you already have a project that is started and need some assistance completing it? This class is ideal for beginner and intermediate alike. No quilts.

Saturday Morning
March 26, April 2
10:30-12:30

 

 

21. PRETTY BIRDS QUILT TOP

4 Lessons $110.00 includes pattern

Cockatoos, Toucans, Cockatiels, Macaws, and Lorikeets! These feathered friends may not live together in the wild, but they make a colorful and happy quilt. Fat quarter friendly and pieced using conventional patchwork—no templates or paper piecing! Pick up
supplied before first class.

 

22. EASY BINDING TECHNIQUES LECTURE/DEMO

1-1/2 Hours $25.00

Let’s finish those projects. Learn French binding, simple binding from the backing, and easy applications of pre-made bindings.

 

23. FINISH UP QUILT

2 Lessons $45.00

Need help finishing up that quilt project? Stuck on a certain step? Just want some time set aside for your quilting? This is the class for you! Sign up now as space is limited. Loretta will call you to discuss your project.

 

24. MACHINE QUILTING LECTURE/DEMO

1-1/2 Hours    $45.00

Learn walking foot and free motion techniques. Quick tips for marking and layering quilts also covered. Great for beginners and advanced alike.

 

25. MACHINE QUILTING LECTURE/DEMO

1 1/2 Hours $25.00

Learn walking foot and free motion techniques. Quick tips for marking and layering quilts also covered. Great for beginners and advanced alike.

32. SKILL BUILDING QUILTING 3 —CATAWAMPUS

4 Lessons $90.00 includes pattern

Are you a beginner quilter and would like to build your skills and increase your confidence? This fun and easy to piece geometric quilt is for you. Use your skills from Kindergarten Quilting. Rotary cutting skills are required. Skillbuilding classes may be taken in any order. Pick up supplies before first class.

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RULER WORK CLASSES

 

33. RULER FOOT LECTURE/DEMO

1-1/2 Hours $25.00

Have you ever been envious of the rulers available to long arm quilters? Come and see the newest quilting presser feet for your domestic sewing machine. The Westalee Feet, Bernina #72 Ruler Foot, and the Baby Lock Ruler Feet will be covered.

35. HANDS-ON RULER FOOT—WESTALEE

3 Hours $95.00

Learn to use long arm free motion ruler techniques on your domestic machine. Rulers covered will be straight line, clamshell, circle, spiral, arc. Pick up supplies before class.

POSTPONED

Click HERE for supply list

 

36. HANDS-ON RULER FOOT—BABYLOCK

3 Hours $95.00

Learn to use long arm free motion ruler techniques on your domestic machine. Based on Baby Lock’s Ruler Kit for Sit Down machines. You will learn to use the squiggle, mini straight line, feather, small diamond, nautilus feather, and nested mini circles. Pick up supplies before class.

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Girls Night Out Quilting Classes

Come and join us for this NEW type of quilting class. Leave husbands and children behind, and join likeminded quilting enthusiasts for a fun and creative Friday evening. The projects chosen are created with either jelly rolls or quick cut methods so your time will be spent sewing rather than cutting. Each class is 6 hours long, ending at midnight. Bring your sewing stuff, and the caffeine, and we’ll provide the pizza!

39. FRACTIONS QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

Make a modern statement with this graphic design. Add circle appliques for a modern flair. Students can cut their circles in class on the Accuquilt cutters. Pick up supplies before class.

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40. COMPASS STAR QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

Fat Quarter Friendly. Compass Star is a block based star quilt for the modern quilter. Pick up supplies before class.

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28. JELLY WEAVE QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

A jelly roll friendly quilt. Create this modern woven quilt with multiple colors or within a single color family. Striking in appearances – learn diagonal piecing. Pick up supplies before class.

29. CASSEROLE QUILT TOP

6 Hours $110.00 includes pattern

Making a Casserole quilt is a perfect opportunity to use all of your favorite colors and fabrics. Use prints, solids, or a combination of the two. This comfy quilt uses pairs of 10″ layer cakes and is made using conventional patchwork. No templates or paper piecing! Pick up supplies before class.

30 BOAT DAY QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

Unique piecing creates the triangular sails. Think large paper piecing, without the paper! Great if you would like to learn a new piecing technique. Would make a terrific beach house quilt. Pick up supplies before class.

31 RAPID CITY QUILT TOP

6 Hours $105.00 includes pattern

Inspired by a fabulous mid-century vacation getaway, Rapid City features stylized cabins and trees perfect for showcasing your favorite colors and prints. Even better, everything is patchwork pieced with straight seams! Pick up supplies before class.

32 KINEMATIC QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

A jelly roll friendly project, this is a fun and easy quilt to construct. A modern log cabin variation. Pattern includes 6 quilt sizes from crib to king size. Pick up supplies before class.

 Basic Sewing Classes

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These classes are great for the beginner sewer or a quick and easy project for the accomplished sewer.
Call 302-764-9033 for fast sign up.
Classes fill up quickly, so call as soon as possible.
Have the class number and date ready for faster service.

You must register ahead of time for classes!

 

1. PILLOW WITH ZIPPER OR ENVELOPE BACK

2-1/2 Hours $40.00

Pillows are a great way of changing the accent of a room. Learn this simple technique to create professional pillows. A great class for beginners or those afraid of zippers. Pick up supplies before class.

Click HERE for supply list.

2. MANAGING YOUR MACHINE

2 Hours $35.00

Is your machine a mystery? Do you want to get more done in less time? Come and learn the basics on your machine. (You need to know your make and model when you sign up.) Topics covered: cleaning and oiling, types of needles, threading, basic seaming, buttonholes (if your machine has them), blind hemming, mending, and gathering. Class size limited. Bring your machine, cords & accessories. Your machine must be in working order and complete. You MUST bring it in before the day of class to have it checked by us.

3. SEW AN EASY PATTERN

4 Lessons $75.00

Pick a pattern marked “EASY”, and come and cut it out, and sew it up! Learn measuring, and cutting techniques, as well as seaming and hemming techniques. No Burda or Vogue Patterns..

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4. FINISH UP PROJECTS

2 Lessons $45.00

Need help finishing up that project? Stuck on a certain step? Just want some time set aside for your sewing? This is the class for you! Sign up now! Space is limited. Stephanie will call you to discuss your project before the first class.

Garment Classes

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3. SEW AN EASY PATTERN

4 Lessons $75.00

Pick a pattern marked “EASY”, and come and cut it out, and sew it up! Learn measuring, and cutting techniques, as well as seaming and hemming techniques. No Burda or Vogue Patterns.

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10. HARRISON SHIRT

4 Lessons $95.00 includes pattern

The Harrison shirt is a button-down shirt that won’t gape over curves! Designed with double princess seams for a curvy-friendly fit, this pattern features classic tailoring details. Homework will be required throughout this class. Pick up supplies before first class.

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11. FASHION FEET LECTURE/DEMO

1-1/2 Hours $30.00

Learning to use your machine’s specialty feet can make your sewing faster, more professional, and more enjoyable. Fashion feet covered: Edge stitching, Button Sew on, Rolled Hem, Flat Felled/Lap Hem, Gathering, & Cording Foot.

Craft Classes

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5. MINI PROFESSIONAL TOTE BAG

4 Lessons $75.00 includes pattern

The MINI Professional Tote has 10 pockets, including a padded free standing zipper pocket in the lining to hold your tablet. This tote is perfect for a busy, active woman for everyday use or travel. Pick up supplies before first class.

10. ELLIE ELEPHANT

2 Lessons $65.00 includes pattern

Ellie looks fantastic in all sorts of bright colors. You can make your elephant in cotton or use fleece for a nice cuddly feel. Pick up supply lift before class.

6. JELLY ROLL RUG – OVAL

2 Lessons
$85.00 includes one pattern

Have you seen the new popular jelly-roll rugs? Take this hands-on class to learn the latest techniques and tools to complete these beautiful decorative rugs. Pick up supply list before first class.

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7. MICROWAVE BOWL COZY

3 Hours $37.00

A hot bowl of soup or chili is great – except when it’s too hot to take out of the microwave! No more burning your fingers and hands when removing from the microwave. Pick up supplies before class.

 

33. ENGLISH PAPER PIECING—MILLY’S BAG

2 Lessons $75.00 includes pattern

Are you hexi-crazy? Interested to learn a more traditional way of piecing hexagons? This is the class for you. All of the sewing in the class will be done by hand. Paper templates and fabric cutting out will be covered. Pick up supply list before class.

Note: This class skips a week

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34. PAPER PIECING – ELEHPANT & I BAG

3 Lessons $95.00 includes pattern

Create this versatile tote bag using J. Sampou’s wildly popular pattern Elephant & I. This class will teach you paper piecing skills along with bag construction techniques. Pick up supplies before class.

8. LITTLE POPPINS BAG

3 Lessons $75.00 includes pattern & stay

Zipper top bag in two sizes. Lots of pockets on the inside keep everything organized. Structural stays keep it in shape. Pick up supplies before first class.

9. JELLY ROLL RUG – RECTANGLE

2 Lessons $85.00 includes one pattern

Have you seen the new popular jelly roll rugs? Take this hands-on class to learn the latest techniques and tools to complete these beautiful decorative rugs. Pick up supply list before first class.

Embroidery Classes

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16. HANDS-ON QUILTING WITH YOUR EMBROIDERY MACHINE

2-1/2 Hours $45.00 includes panel

Quilters, would you like to utilize your embroidery machine on your quilts? This is the class for you! You will learn the basics of machine quilting with an embroidery machine. Pick up supplies before class.

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19. APPLIQUE TECHNIQUES WITH YOUR EMBROIDERY MACHINE: DESERT ROSE TABLERUNNER

2 Lessons
$135.00 includes embroidery design cd

Learn how to make appliqué easily with your embroidery machine. Note: Because this is a 2-week class, we will only be appliquing and piecing the tablerunner. No layering, quilting, or binding will be done in this class. Pick up supplies before first class.

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20 SUCCESSFUL MONOGRAM TOWELS

3 Hours $40.00

Bring two towels, your embroidery machine and get set to have fun. Your machine must have either USB-stick capability or built-in editing. Pick up supplies before class.

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Quilting Classes

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16. SKILL BUILDING QUILTING —BLING

4 Lessons $90.00 includes pattern

Are you a beginner quilter and would like to build your skills and increase your confidence? This fun and easy to piece log cabin inspired quilt is for you. Use your skills from Kindergarten and Quilting. Rotary cutting skills are required. Skill building classes may be taken in any order. Pick up supplies before first class.

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18. T-SHIRT QUILT TOP

3 Lessons $85.00 includes pattern

Do you have many T-shirts? Would you like to preserve your great memories? Making a T-shirt quilt is a wonderful way of doing that. Make one for yourself or someone you love. (Bring T-shirts to first class.)

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25. KINDERGARTEN QUILTING WITH MODERN TWIST

5 Lessons $95.00 includes pattern

Welcome to kindergarten! This easy, simple, and clean project starts with your favorite half yard cuts. Then, with the addition of background and accent, it makes nice big blocks and comes together quickly and beautifully. You can pick modern prints, conversational fabrics, or cute kids prints. Machine quilting and binding will also be discussed. Pick up supplies before first class.

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20. TRADITIONAL KINDERGARTEN QUILTING

5 Lessons $90.00 includes handout

Welcome to kindergarten! This is the class for those who want to start out quilting easily. In this class, three blocks styles are shown: the four patch, nine patch, and star. No templates are used. All quilts are rotary cutter easy. Machine quilting and binding will also be discussed. Pick up supplies before first class.

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21. PRETTY BIRDS QUILT TOP

4 Lessons $110.00 includes pattern

Cockatoos, Toucans, Cockatiels, Macaws, and Lorikeets! These feathered friends may not live together in the wild, but they make a colorful and happy quilt. Fat quarter friendly and pieced using conventional patchwork—no templates or paper piecing! Pick up
supplied before first class.

 

22. EASY BINDING TECHNIQUES LECTURE/DEMO

1-1/2 Hours $25.00

Let’s finish those projects. Learn French binding, simple binding from the backing, and easy applications of pre-made bindings.

 

23. FINISH UP QUILT

2 Lessons $45.00

Need help finishing up that quilt project? Stuck on a certain step? Just want some time set aside for your quilting? This is the class for you! Sign up now as space is limited. Loretta will call you to discuss your project.

 

24. MACHINE QUILTING LECTURE/DEMO

1-1/2 Hours    $45.00

Learn walking foot and free motion techniques. Quick tips for marking and layering quilts also covered. Great for beginners and advanced alike.

 

25. MACHINE QUILTING LECTURE/DEMO

1 1/2 Hours $25.00

Learn walking foot and free motion techniques. Quick tips for marking and layering quilts also covered. Great for beginners and advanced alike.

32. SKILL BUILDING QUILTING 3 —CATAWAMPUS

4 Lessons $90.00 includes pattern

Are you a beginner quilter and would like to build your skills and increase your confidence? This fun and easy to piece geometric quilt is for you. Use your skills from Kindergarten Quilting. Rotary cutting skills are required. Skillbuilding classes may be taken in any order. Pick up supplies before first class.

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RULER WORK CLASSES

 

33. RULER FOOT LECTURE/DEMO

1-1/2 Hours $25.00

Have you ever been envious of the rulers available to long arm quilters? Come and see the newest quilting presser feet for your domestic sewing machine. The Westalee Feet, Bernina #72 Ruler Foot, and the Baby Lock Ruler Feet will be covered.

35. HANDS-ON RULER FOOT—WESTALEE

3 Hours $95.00

Learn to use long arm free motion ruler techniques on your domestic machine. Rulers covered will be straight line, clamshell, circle, spiral, arc. Pick up supplies before class.

POSTPONED

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36. HANDS-ON RULER FOOT—BABYLOCK

3 Hours $95.00

Learn to use long arm free motion ruler techniques on your domestic machine. Based on Baby Lock’s Ruler Kit for Sit Down machines. You will learn to use the squiggle, mini straight line, feather, small diamond, nautilus feather, and nested mini circles. Pick up supplies before class.

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Girls Night Out Quilting Classes

Come and join us for this NEW type of quilting class. Leave husbands and children behind, and join likeminded quilting enthusiasts for a fun and creative Friday evening. The projects chosen are created with either jelly rolls or quick cut methods so your time will be spent sewing rather than cutting. Each class is 6 hours long, ending at midnight. Bring your sewing stuff, and the caffeine, and we’ll provide the pizza!

39. FRACTIONS QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

Make a modern statement with this graphic design. Add circle appliques for a modern flair. Students can cut their circles in class on the Accuquilt cutters. Pick up supplies before class.

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40. COMPASS STAR QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

Fat Quarter Friendly. Compass Star is a block based star quilt for the modern quilter. Pick up supplies before class.

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28. JELLY WEAVE QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

A jelly roll friendly quilt. Create this modern woven quilt with multiple colors or within a single color family. Striking in appearances – learn diagonal piecing. Pick up supplies before class.

29. CASSEROLE QUILT TOP

6 Hours $110.00 includes pattern

Making a Casserole quilt is a perfect opportunity to use all of your favorite colors and fabrics. Use prints, solids, or a combination of the two. This comfy quilt uses pairs of 10″ layer cakes and is made using conventional patchwork. No templates or paper piecing! Pick up supplies before class.

30 BOAT DAY QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

Unique piecing creates the triangular sails. Think large paper piecing, without the paper! Great if you would like to learn a new piecing technique. Would make a terrific beach house quilt. Pick up supplies before class.

31 RAPID CITY QUILT TOP

6 Hours $105.00 includes pattern

Inspired by a fabulous mid-century vacation getaway, Rapid City features stylized cabins and trees perfect for showcasing your favorite colors and prints. Even better, everything is patchwork pieced with straight seams! Pick up supplies before class.

32 KINEMATIC QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

A jelly roll friendly project, this is a fun and easy quilt to construct. A modern log cabin variation. Pattern includes 6 quilt sizes from crib to king size. Pick up supplies before class.

Serger Classes

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12. SERGED TOTE BAG

2 Hours $40.00

Learn to make an easy bag with handles and a pocket on your serger! It will be lined, and lots of fun to make. Don’t have a serger but want to try one out? Reserve one for class. Pick up supplies before class.

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13. TAME THAT SERGER

2 Hours $40.00

Are you frustrated with your serger? Is it still in the box? This class is designed for you! Bring your serger (you will need to know your make and model when you sign up) and learn the basics. How to thread, overcast, seam, how to sew knits, gathering, and how to use differential feed, and rolled hems (if your machine has them). Class size is limited, sign up soon. Your serger must be in working order and complete. You MUST bring it in before the day of class to have it checked by us.

14. SERGED SLEEP PANTS

3 Hours $45.00 includes pattern

Come make friends with your serger! Learn 4-thread seaming techniques on your serger and simple elastic and hemming techniques on a regular machine. Great class for beginner sewers! Pick up supplies before first class. Note: Sewing machines will be provided for elastic and hemming techniques. If you do not have a serger, sign up early and we will provide one.

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Baby Lock IQ Designer

IQ Designer is a great digitizing program built-in to your Baby Lock Destiny, Meridian, Altair, Solaris, Valiant. This club will help you navigate the icons and options to create your own embroidery designs.

The cost is $125.00 for 6 lessons. Can’t commit for a year? Sign up for $25.00/class.

205. QUILTING WITH YOUR EMBROIDERY MACHINE

Learn how to scan your quilted squares into IQ and create parameters to perfectly place your outline quilting pattern.

206. MONOGRAM

Create a monogram shape from built-in alphabets and use that as a basis for your embroidery. Learn how to layer quilting fills for unique combinations.

207. SCAN & DIGITIZE WITH FILLS

Scan a pumpkin clipart and fill in with decorative outline quilting fills for an airy embroidery. Create texture by duplicating fills.

Pam’s Embroidery Club

This club is designed to help you utilize the fantastic and unique creative possibilities of your embroidery machine. Each club session will focus on a different technique of embroidery.Pick up supply list before class.

The cost is $90.00 for 5 lessons. Can’t commit for a year? Sign up for $25.00/class.

206. IN-THE-HOOP SCISSOR SAVERS

Make a set of handy scissor savers to protect and carry your scissors in style.

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203. OVER-THE-EDGE APPLIQUE

It’s spring and summer time celebration! Put these over-edge designs on an apron, placemat, or tea towel.

204. KEEPSAKE CLASP PURSES

Need to make a little keepsake? These clasp purses are done in the hoop as well as with your regular sewing machine.

Pam’s Friday Sewing Club

Become fast friends with your sewing machine! Feel comfortable with the many great features built into your machine and great optional feet and accessories available for it. Pick up supply list before class.

The cost is $90.00 for 5 lessons. Can’t commit for a year? Sign up for $25.00/class.

203. TOTEBAG

Easy totebag completed in an evening.

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201. PRETTY PIECED PURSES

Each of these bags gives you a chance to play with fabrics. All bags are fully lined with 2 inside pockets.

202. DESERT STARS TABLERUNNER TOP

This easy tablerunner will allow you to use charm packs to make the simple version. Or fat quarters to make the Sampler Stars.

Sweet Sixteen & Tiara Club

Join Loretta is in this club specifically for Baby Lock Tiara, and HandiQuilter Sweet Sixteen owners. Each class will feature a care and feeding portion, highlight a specialty tool, and show you a different free motion pattern.

The cost is $85.00 for 4 lessons. Can’t commit for a year? Sign up for $25.00/class.

215. APRIL CLUB

Featured Ruler – HQ Curvy
Free Motion Design – Meandering Comma Curl
Use this easy fill to do an all-over design to create texture within blocks.

208. MAY CLUB

Featured Ruler – HQ Righty
Featured Design – Stippled Spiral

209. JUNE CLUB

Featured Ruler – HQ Candy
Featured Design – Square Spiral

210. JULY CLUB

Featured Ruler – HQ Triangle
Featured Design – Wishbone Variation

211. SEPTEMBER CLUB

Featured Ruler – HQ Leafy
Featured Design – Couching Piping

212. OCTOBER CLUB

Featured Ruler – HQ Twirly
Featured Design – Flame Variation

Stashbuster Club

Join Loretta is in this NEW club specifically designed to use fabrics in your stash!! Do you already own and AccuQuilt Go Cutter but don’t use it to it’s full potential? Do you have trouble with your hands and are looking for an easier and faster way of cutting out? Do you just have more fabric than you will possible use with traditional cutting methods? This club is for you! Each club will feature how to use a different fabric die, with a demo of easy block piecing techniques and pattern to take home to sew your quilt together. You will be cutting ONLY in this club, so no need to bring your sewing machine. Don’t have an AccuQuilt cutter? See our new display for great models to choose from.

The cost is $65.00 for 4 lessons. Can’t commit for a year? Sign up for $20.00/class.

221. HATTIE’S CHOICE

This NEW block on board die has all the pieces necessary to complete this block. Play with colors to create this striking block!
Die #55220 Hattie’s Choice

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213. CAMPER CARAVAN TABLERUNNER

Use the NEW Limited Edition Camper Applique Die to create this summer tablerunner. Great for your picnics & barbeques. 

Uses 8″ Mix & Match Qube
#55058 , 8-1/2″ Square
#55228 Camper Applique

214. NAUTICAL MEDLEY SAIL INTO SUMMER PILLOW

Use your Qube to create a graphic background for your nautical appliques. Pattern could be enlarges to create a great beach house quilt.

Uses 8″ Mix & Match Qube
#55497 Nautical Medley

215. STARRY PATH

Create this beautiful star quilt which showcases great movement between the stars.

Uses 8″ Mix & Match Qube
8″ Angles Companion Qube

216. CRAZY QUILT TABLERUNNER

Go vintage, go modern! Create this beautiful crazy patch tablerunner using either size Crazy Quilt BOB dies.

Uses #55226 Crazy Quilt 6″
OR #55861 Crazy Quilt 10″
NOte – Crazy Quilt 10″ die will ONLY fit the GO Big.

217. MORNING STAR

Using this BOB die, you can create the appearance of curved piecing without actually doing curved piecing. Great as a 2-color design, but let your imagination run wild with color.

Uses #55556 Morning Sta

Machine Instruction Classes

These classes are provided free to those who have purchased their new machine from Hayes Sewing Machine Company. Please ask any Hayes employee which class or classes apply to your machine. You must register in advance. You may register by phone or in person. You must bring your machine or Serger, except for software classes. Basic supplies needed are machine, cords, accessories that come with machine, instruction book, notebook and pen, and thread. We will provide fabric kit. Hayes Sewing Machine Company welcomes Babylock, Bernina, and Singer customers who have recently purchased their machines elsewhere to join our machine instruction classes for the fees listed by each class. Current models only. Class fee must be paid before each class.

 

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97. BERNETTE B70 & B79 EMBROIDERY

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics of machine embroidery! Learn the correct way of hooping fabric. Understand your choices in stabilizers. Resizing, mirror imaging, placement, and alphabets will also be covered.

98. BABY LOCK CORONET & HANDIQUILTER SIMPLY SIXTEEN

1-1/2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics for care and feeding of your mid-arm quilting frame machine. Free- motion basics, ruler basics, channel locking, and attaching the quilt to the frame will also be covered. Bring a notebook and pen for this class.

99. EVERSEWN , BERNETTE , BABYLOCK JOY, ZEAL, JAZZ, & SINGER 7363 SEWING MACHINE INSTRUCTION

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics of your machine! Start with basic threading. Change stitch lengths and stitch widths. Learn to gather, make piping, hems, buttonholes, and various seam finishes.

100. ZEST MACHINE INSTRUCTION LECTURE/DEMO

1 Hour Non-customer fee $30.00

Learn the basics of your machine! Start with basic threading. Change stitch lengths and learn to use the basic stitches. You do NOT need to bring your machine to this class, just a notebook and pen!

101. SINGER 7363 SEWING MACHINE INSTRUCTION

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics of your machine! Start with basic threading. Change stitch lengths and stitch widths. Learn to gather, make piping, hems, buttonholes, and various seam finishes.

102. BASIC COMPUTERIZED SEWING MACHINE INSTRUCTION

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics of your machine! Start with basic threading. Change stitch lengths and stitch widths. Learn to gather, make piping, hems, buttonholes, and various seam finishes. This class is for all computerized Babylock and Bernina sewing machines.

103. ADVANCED COMPUTERIZED MACHINE INSTRUCTION – BABYLOCK

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Continue to learn the wonders of your computerized sewing machine. Expand your knowledge of gathering and piping techniques. Explore appliqué and quilting techniques. Learn the decorative stitches your machine can do. The most commonly used optional feet will be shown. This class is for all computerized Babylock sewing machines.

104. ADVANCED COMPUTERIZED MACHINE INSTRUCTION –BERNINA

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Continue to learn the wonders of your computerized sewing machine. Expand your knowledge of gathering and piping techniques. Explore appliqué and quilting techniques. Learn the decorative stitches your machine can do. The most commonly used optional feet will be shown. This class is for all computerized Bernina sewing machines.

105. BERNINA 5 SERIES, 7 SERIES, 8 SERIES BSR LECTURE

1 Hour Non-customer fee $35.00

Learn the basics of connecting your BSR foot. Find out the difference between BSR1 & BSR2. Get some tips for decorative quilting. Bring a notebook and pen for this fun class.

106. BERNINA 5 SERIES NEXT GEN, 770, 790, 880 EMBROIDERY

2 ½ Hours Non-customer fee $75.00

Learn the basics of machine embroidery! Learn the correct way of hooping fabric. Understand your choices in stabilizers. Resizing, mirror imaging, placement, and alphabets will also be covered.

107. BABYLOCK VERVE & ACCORD EMBROIDERY

2 ½ Hours Non-customer fee $75.00

Learn the basics of machine embroidery! Learn the correct way of hooping fabric. Understand your choices in stabilizers and threads. Placement and lettering will also be covered.

108. BABYLOCK FLOURISH, AVENTURA, PATHFINDER, AERIAL, MERIDIAN, ALTAIR, & SOLARIS EMBROIDERY

2 ½ Hours Non-customer fee $75.00

Learn the basics of machine embroidery! Learn the correct way of hooping fabric. Understand your choices in stabilizers and threads. Placement and lettering will also be covered.

118. BABYLOCK PATHFINER, AERIAL, MERIDIAN, ALTAIR & SOLARIS EMBROIDERY LECTURE/DEMO

2 Hours Non-customer fee $75.00

Learn some of the more unique features on your embroidery machine. Bring a notebook and pen.

109. BABY LOCK VIBRANT, BERNETTE B44, B48 SERGER

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics on your Babylock & Bernette serger. Learn to thread, overcast, seam, sew knits, gather, and use differential feed and rolled hems.

110. BASIC SERGER

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics on your Babylock Celebrate, Victory, Acclaim, Accolade, or Triumph serger. Learn to thread, overcast, seam, sew knits, gather, and use differential feed and rolled hems.

111. ADVANCED SERGER

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

For Babylock Celebrate, Victory, Acclaim, Accolade, and Triumph only! Master 2-thread work and cover hems. Also see some of the optional feet available for your serger, such as blindhem, elasticator, piping and cording.

112. BABY LOCK TIARA, HANDIQUILTER SWEET SIXTEEN, & CAPRI

1 Hour Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics for care and feeding of your mid-arm quilting machine. Free- motion basics and attaching the TruStitch Regulator will also be covered. Bring a notebook and pen for this class.

Computer Software Classes – 1 Hour Each

Non customer fee $50.00 each software class. These classes are a lecture/demo, so just bring a notebook and pen.

114. DESIGNER PLUS—EDITING & LETTERING

Get familiar with this wonderful software program. Learn resizing, opening a design, and sending it to the machine. We will show you how to customize and combine your designs, and lettering. Monogramming also covered.

115. DESIGNER PLUS—AUTO DIGITIZING & MAGIC WAND

Make your own designs! Use the insert artwork to select and process your artwork. Then have fun with the Auto Digitizing tools.

116. DESIGNER PLUS—MANUAL DIGITIZING

Learn to use manual digitizing tools! Shading, handicraft stitches, and true type fonts will also be covered.

117. DESIGNER PLUS— APPLIQUE & CROSS STITCH

Let your embroidery software make your handwork easy! Learn to appliqué and use your cross stitch program.

Free Workshop 

Come join us for an exciting group of FREE demonstrations. Learn professional techniques. See brand new notions at work. Get inspired to use these techniques at home.

Class Calendars 

Come join us at one of our upcoming classes. Check out our calendar to see the daily schedule.

Due to Covid, we are offering simplified in-store classes,
and limiting classes to 5 students to allow for social distancing.

Pam and Loretta release a weekly Youtube video that showcases techniques, projects, and instructions to keep you motivated and inspired. Join us for lots of creative ideas. Subscribe to our Youtube Channel by clicking on the icon below.

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Due to Covid, we are offering simplified in-store classes,
and limiting classes to 5 students to allow for social distancing.

In the meantime, Pam and Loretta have started a weekly Youtube Series that showcases techniques,
projects, and instructions to keep you motivated and inspired. Join us for lots of creative ideas!
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We cannot do our classes in person at this time. We have decided that in-person instruction will not resume during 2020. In the new year, we will reevaluate and of course, keep our customers informed on how we plan to proceed.

 Basic Sewing Classes

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These classes are great for the beginner sewer or a quick and easy project for the accomplished sewer.
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Classes fill up quickly, so call as soon as possible.
Have the class number and date ready for faster service.

You must register ahead of time for classes!

 

1. PILLOW WITH ZIPPER OR ENVELOPE BACK

2-1/2 Hours $40.00

Pillows are a great way of changing the accent of a room. Learn this simple technique to create professional pillows. A great class for beginners or those afraid of zippers. Pick up supplies before class.

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2. MANAGING YOUR MACHINE

2 Hours $35.00

Is your machine a mystery? Do you want to get more done in less time? Come and learn the basics on your machine. (You need to know your make and model when you sign up.) Topics covered: cleaning and oiling, types of needles, threading, basic seaming, buttonholes (if your machine has them), blind hemming, mending, and gathering. Class size limited. Bring your machine, cords & accessories. Your machine must be in working order and complete. You MUST bring it in before the day of class to have it checked by us.

3. SEW AN EASY PATTERN

4 Lessons $75.00

Pick a pattern marked “EASY”, and come and cut it out, and sew it up! Learn measuring, and cutting techniques, as well as seaming and hemming techniques. No Burda or Vogue Patterns..

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4. FINISH UP PROJECTS

2 Lessons $45.00

Need help finishing up that project? Stuck on a certain step? Just want some time set aside for your sewing? This is the class for you! Sign up now! Space is limited. Stephanie will call you to discuss your project before the first class.

Garment Classes

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3. SEW AN EASY PATTERN

4 Lessons $75.00

Pick a pattern marked “EASY”, and come and cut it out, and sew it up! Learn measuring, and cutting techniques, as well as seaming and hemming techniques. No Burda or Vogue Patterns.

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3A. Saturday Morning 10:30-12:30
May 30, June 6, 13, 20


3B. Wednesday Morning 10:30-12:30
July 22, 29, August 5, 12


3C. Saturday Morning 10:30-12:30
October 10, 17, 24, 31

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10. HARRISON SHIRT

4 Lessons $95.00 includes pattern

The Harrison shirt is a button-down shirt that won’t gape over curves! Designed with double princess seams for a curvy-friendly fit, this pattern features classic tailoring details. Homework will be required throughout this class. Pick up supplies before first class.

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Thursday Morning 10:30-12:30
June 4, 11, 18, 25

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11. FASHION FEET LECTURE/DEMO

1-1/2 Hours $30.00

Learning to use your machine’s specialty feet can make your sewing faster, more professional, and more enjoyable. Fashion feet covered: Edge stitching, Button Sew on, Rolled Hem, Flat Felled/Lap Hem, Gathering, & Cording Foot.

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June 12

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Craft Classes

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5. MINI PROFESSIONAL TOTE BAG

4 Lessons $75.00 includes pattern

The MINI Professional Tote has 10 pockets, including a padded free standing zipper pocket in the lining to hold your tablet. This tote is perfect for a busy, active woman for everyday use or travel. Pick up supplies before first class.

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Thursday Morning 10:30-12:30
May 7, 14, 21, 28

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10. ELLIE ELEPHANT

2 Lessons $65.00 includes pattern

Ellie looks fantastic in all sorts of bright colors. You can make your elephant in cotton or use fleece for a nice cuddly feel. Pick up supply lift before class.

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Wednesday Afternoon 1:30-3:30
May 13, 20

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6. JELLY ROLL RUG – OVAL

2 Lessons
$85.00 includes one pattern

Have you seen the new popular jelly-roll rugs? Take this hands-on class to learn the latest techniques and tools to complete these beautiful decorative rugs. Pick up supply list before first class.

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Tuesday Afternoon 2:00-4:00
June 9, 16

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7. MICROWAVE BOWL COZY

3 Hours $37.00

A hot bowl of soup or chili is great – except when it’s too hot to take out of the microwave! No more burning your fingers and hands when removing from the microwave. Pick up supplies before class.

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Thursday Afternoon 2:00-5:00
June 25

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33. ENGLISH PAPER PIECING—MILLY’S BAG

2 Lessons $75.00 includes pattern

Are you hexi-crazy? Interested to learn a more traditional way of piecing hexagons? This is the class for you. All of the sewing in the class will be done by hand. Paper templates and fabric cutting out will be covered. Pick up supply list before class.

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34. PAPER PIECING – ELEHPANT & I BAG

3 Lessons $95.00 includes pattern

Create this versatile tote bag using J. Sampou’s wildly popular pattern Elephant & I. This class will teach you paper piecing skills along with bag construction techniques. Pick up supplies before class.

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Wednesday Afternoon 1:30-3:30
September 23, 30, October 7

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8. LITTLE POPPINS BAG

3 Lessons $75.00 includes pattern & stay

Zipper top bag in two sizes. Lots of pockets on the inside keep everything organized. Structural stays keep it in shape. Pick up supplies before first class.

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Tuesday Afternoon 1:30-3:30
October 13, 20, 27

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9. JELLY ROLL RUG – RECTANGLE

2 Lessons $85.00 includes one pattern

Have you seen the new popular jelly roll rugs? Take this hands-on class to learn the latest techniques and tools to complete these beautiful decorative rugs. Pick up supply list before first class.

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Thursday Afternoon 2:00-4:00
October 22, 29

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Embroidery Classes

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16. HANDS-ON QUILTING WITH YOUR EMBROIDERY MACHINE

2-1/2 Hours $45.00 includes panel

Quilters, would you like to utilize your embroidery machine on your quilts? This is the class for you! You will learn the basics of machine quilting with an embroidery machine. Pick up supplies before class.

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19. APPLIQUE TECHNIQUES WITH YOUR EMBROIDERY MACHINE: DESERT ROSE TABLERUNNER

2 Lessons
$135.00 includes embroidery design cd

Learn how to make appliqué easily with your embroidery machine. Note: Because this is a 2-week class, we will only be appliquing and piecing the tablerunner. No layering, quilting, or binding will be done in this class. Pick up supplies before first class.

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Friday Morning 10:30-12:30
April 27, May 4

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20 SUCCESSFUL MONOGRAM TOWELS

3 Hours $40.00

Bring two towels, your embroidery machine and get set to have fun. Your machine must have either USB-stick capability or built-in editing. Pick up supplies before class.

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Quilting Classes

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16. SKILL BUILDING QUILTING —BLING

4 Lessons $90.00 includes pattern

Are you a beginner quilter and would like to build your skills and increase your confidence? This fun and easy to piece log cabin inspired quilt is for you. Use your skills from Kindergarten and Quilting. Rotary cutting skills are required. Skill building classes may be taken in any order. Pick up supplies before first class.

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Tuesday Morning 10:30-12:30
May 5, 12, 19, 26

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18. T-SHIRT QUILT TOP

3 Lessons $85.00 includes pattern

Do you have many T-shirts? Would you like to preserve your great memories? Making a T-shirt quilt is a wonderful way of doing that. Make one for yourself or someone you love. (Bring T-shirts to first class.)

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18A. Wednesday Morning 10:30-12:30
May 13, 20, 27

18B. Wednesday Morning 10:30-12:30
September 30, October 7, 14

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25. KINDERGARTEN QUILTING WITH MODERN TWIST

5 Lessons $95.00 includes pattern

Welcome to kindergarten! This easy, simple, and clean project starts with your favorite half yard cuts. Then, with the addition of background and accent, it makes nice big blocks and comes together quickly and beautifully. You can pick modern prints, conversational fabrics, or cute kids prints. Machine quilting and binding will also be discussed. Pick up supplies before first class.

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25A. Monday Evening 6:00-8:30
January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3

25B. Thursday Morning 10:00-12:30
April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

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20. TRADITIONAL KINDERGARTEN QUILTING

5 Lessons $90.00 includes handout

Welcome to kindergarten! This is the class for those who want to start out quilting easily. In this class, three blocks styles are shown: the four patch, nine patch, and star. No templates are used. All quilts are rotary cutter easy. Machine quilting and binding will also be discussed. Pick up supplies before first class.

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20A. Tuesday Morning 10:30-1:00
June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

20B. Monday Evening 6:00-8:30
September 28, October 5, 12, 19, 26

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21. PRETTY BIRDS QUILT TOP

4 Lessons $110.00 includes pattern

Cockatoos, Toucans, Cockatiels, Macaws, and Lorikeets! These feathered friends may not live together in the wild, but they make a colorful and happy quilt. Fat quarter friendly and pieced using conventional patchwork—no templates or paper piecing! Pick up
supplied before first class.

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Wednesday Morning 10:30-12:30
June 17, 24, July 1, 8

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22. EASY BINDING TECHNIQUES LECTURE/DEMO

1-1/2 Hours $25.00

Let’s finish those projects. Learn French binding, simple binding from the backing, and easy applications of pre-made bindings.

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22A. Thursday Morning November 21 10:30-12:00

22B. Monday Evening March 16 6:30-8:00

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23. FINISH UP QUILT

2 Lessons $45.00

Need help finishing up that quilt project? Stuck on a certain step? Just want some time set aside for your quilting? This is the class for you! Sign up now as space is limited. Loretta will call you to discuss your project.

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23A. Thursday Morning July 23, 30 10:30-12:30

23B. Tuesday Morning Sept 22, 29 2:00-4:00

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24. MACHINE QUILTING LECTURE/DEMO

1-1/2 Hours    $45.00

Learn walking foot and free motion techniques. Quick tips for marking and layering quilts also covered. Great for beginners and advanced alike.

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25. MACHINE QUILTING LECTURE/DEMO

1 1/2 Hours $25.00

Learn walking foot and free motion techniques. Quick tips for marking and layering quilts also covered. Great for beginners and advanced alike.

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32. SKILL BUILDING QUILTING 3 —CATAWAMPUS

4 Lessons $90.00 includes pattern

Are you a beginner quilter and would like to build your skills and increase your confidence? This fun and easy to piece geometric quilt is for you. Use your skills from Kindergarten Quilting. Rotary cutting skills are required. Skillbuilding classes may be taken in any order. Pick up supplies before first class.

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Monday Evening 6:30-8:30
April 6, 13, 20, 27

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RULER WORK CLASSES

 

33. RULER FOOT LECTURE/DEMO

1-1/2 Hours $25.00

Have you ever been envious of the rulers available to long arm quilters? Come and see the newest quilting presser feet for your domestic sewing machine. The Westalee Feet, Bernina #72 Ruler Foot, and the Baby Lock Ruler Feet will be covered.

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33A. Friday Evening February 14 6:30-8:00

33B. Tuesday Afternoon April 14 2:30-4:00

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35. HANDS-ON RULER FOOT—WESTALEE

3 Hours $95.00

Learn to use long arm free motion ruler techniques on your domestic machine. Rulers covered will be straight line, clamshell, circle, spiral, arc. Pick up supplies before class.

POSTPONED

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36. HANDS-ON RULER FOOT—BABYLOCK

3 Hours $95.00

Learn to use long arm free motion ruler techniques on your domestic machine. Based on Baby Lock’s Ruler Kit for Sit Down machines. You will learn to use the squiggle, mini straight line, feather, small diamond, nautilus feather, and nested mini circles. Pick up supplies before class.

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Tuesday Afternoon April 21 1:30-4:30

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Girls Night Out Quilting Classes

Come and join us for this NEW type of quilting class. Leave husbands and children behind, and join likeminded quilting enthusiasts for a fun and creative Friday evening. The projects chosen are created with either jelly rolls or quick cut methods so your time will be spent sewing rather than cutting. Each class is 6 hours long, ending at midnight. Bring your sewing stuff, and the caffeine, and we’ll provide the pizza!

39. FRACTIONS QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

Make a modern statement with this graphic design. Add circle appliques for a modern flair. Students can cut their circles in class on the Accuquilt cutters. Pick up supplies before class.

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Friday Evening
POSTPONED 
6:00pm-12:00 midnight

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40. COMPASS STAR QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

Fat Quarter Friendly. Compass Star is a block based star quilt for the modern quilter. Pick up supplies before class.

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Friday Evening
April 24
6:00pm-12:00 midnight

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28. JELLY WEAVE QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

A jelly roll friendly quilt. Create this modern woven quilt with multiple colors or within a single color family. Striking in appearances – learn diagonal piecing. Pick up supplies before class.

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Friday Evening
May 29
6:00pm-12:00 midnight

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29. CASSEROLE QUILT TOP

6 Hours $110.00 includes pattern

Making a Casserole quilt is a perfect opportunity to use all of your favorite colors and fabrics. Use prints, solids, or a combination of the two. This comfy quilt uses pairs of 10″ layer cakes and is made using conventional patchwork. No templates or paper piecing! Pick up supplies before class.

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Friday Evening
June 26
6:00pm-12:00 midnight

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30 BOAT DAY QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

Unique piecing creates the triangular sails. Think large paper piecing, without the paper! Great if you would like to learn a new piecing technique. Would make a terrific beach house quilt. Pick up supplies before class.

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Friday Evening
July 31
6:00pm-12:00 midnight

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31 RAPID CITY QUILT TOP

6 Hours $105.00 includes pattern

Inspired by a fabulous mid-century vacation getaway, Rapid City features stylized cabins and trees perfect for showcasing your favorite colors and prints. Even better, everything is patchwork pieced with straight seams! Pick up supplies before class.

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Friday Evening
September 25
6:00pm-12:00 midnight

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32 KINEMATIC QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

A jelly roll friendly project, this is a fun and easy quilt to construct. A modern log cabin variation. Pattern includes 6 quilt sizes from crib to king size. Pick up supplies before class.

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Friday Evening
October 30
6:00pm-12:00 midnight

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Serger Classes

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12. SERGED TOTE BAG

2 Hours $40.00

Learn to make an easy bag with handles and a pocket on your serger! It will be lined, and lots of fun to make. Don’t have a serger but want to try one out? Reserve one for class. Pick up supplies before class.

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Tuesday Afternoon May 19 1:30-3:30

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13. TAME THAT SERGER

2 Hours $40.00

Are you frustrated with your serger? Is it still in the box? This class is designed for you! Bring your serger (you will need to know your make and model when you sign up) and learn the basics. How to thread, overcast, seam, how to sew knits, gathering, and how to use differential feed, and rolled hems (if your machine has them). Class size is limited, sign up soon. Your serger must be in working order and complete. You MUST bring it in before the day of class to have it checked by us.

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13A. Saturday Morning June 27 10:30-12:30

13B. Tuesday Afternoon October 6 2:00-4:00

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14. SERGED SLEEP PANTS

3 Hours $45.00 includes pattern

Come make friends with your serger! Learn 4-thread seaming techniques on your serger and simple elastic and hemming techniques on a regular machine. Great class for beginner sewers! Pick up supplies before first class. Note: Sewing machines will be provided for elastic and hemming techniques. If you do not have a serger, sign up early and we will provide one.

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Monday Evening August 10 5:00-8:00

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Baby Lock IQ Designer

IQ Designer is a great digitizing program built-in to your Baby Lock Destiny, Meridian, Altair, Solaris, Valiant. This club will help you navigate the icons and options to create your own embroidery designs.

The cost is $125.00 for 6 lessons. Can’t commit for a year? Sign up for $25.00/class.

205. QUILTING WITH YOUR EMBROIDERY MACHINE

Learn how to scan your quilted squares into IQ and create parameters to perfectly place your outline quilting pattern.

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205A. Wednesday Afternoon, May 27, 2:00-5:00
205B. Thursday Morning, July 2, 10:00-1:00
205C. Friday Evening, June 5, 6:00-9:00

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206. MONOGRAM

Create a monogram shape from built-in alphabets and use that as a basis for your embroidery. Learn how to layer quilting fills for unique combinations.

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206A. Wednesday Afternoon, July 29, 2:00-5:00
206B. Thursday Morning, August 6, 10:00-1:00
206C. Friday Evening, August 7, 6:00-9:00

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207. SCAN & DIGITIZE WITH FILLS

Scan a pumpkin clipart and fill in with decorative outline quilting fills for an airy embroidery. Create texture by duplicating fills.

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207A. Wednesday Afternoon, September 2, 2:00-5:00
207B. Thursday Morning, September 10, 10:00-1:00
207C. Friday Evening, September 11, 6:00-9:00

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Pam’s Embroidery Club

This club is designed to help you utilize the fantastic and unique creative possibilities of your embroidery machine. Each club session will focus on a different technique of embroidery.Pick up supply list before class.

The cost is $90.00 for 5 lessons. Can’t commit for a year? Sign up for $25.00/class.

206. IN-THE-HOOP SCISSOR SAVERS

Make a set of handy scissor savers to protect and carry your scissors in style.

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Friday Evening
April 3
6:00-9:00

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203. OVER-THE-EDGE APPLIQUE

It’s spring and summer time celebration! Put these over-edge designs on an apron, placemat, or tea towel.

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Friday Evening
June 12
6:00-9:00

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204. KEEPSAKE CLASP PURSES

Need to make a little keepsake? These clasp purses are done in the hoop as well as with your regular sewing machine.

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Friday Evening
October 23
6:00-9:00

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Pam’s Friday Sewing Club

Become fast friends with your sewing machine! Feel comfortable with the many great features built into your machine and great optional feet and accessories available for it. Pick up supply list before class.

The cost is $90.00 for 5 lessons. Can’t commit for a year? Sign up for $25.00/class.

203. TOTEBAG

Easy totebag completed in an evening.

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Friday Evening
May 22 
6:00-9:00

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201. PRETTY PIECED PURSES

Each of these bags gives you a chance to play with fabrics. All bags are fully lined with 2 inside pockets.

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Friday Evening
May 15
6:00-9:00

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202. DESERT STARS TABLERUNNER TOP

This easy tablerunner will allow you to use charm packs to make the simple version. Or fat quarters to make the Sampler Stars.

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Friday Evening
October 9
6:00-9:00

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Sweet Sixteen & Tiara Club

Join Loretta is in this club specifically for Baby Lock Tiara, and HandiQuilter Sweet Sixteen owners. Each class will feature a care and feeding portion, highlight a specialty tool, and show you a different free motion pattern.

The cost is $85.00 for 4 lessons. Can’t commit for a year? Sign up for $25.00/class.

215. APRIL CLUB

Featured Ruler – HQ Curvy
Free Motion Design – Meandering Comma Curl
Use this easy fill to do an all-over design to create texture within blocks.

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Friday Afternoon
April 3
1:30-3:00

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208. MAY CLUB

Featured Ruler – HQ Righty
Featured Design – Stippled Spiral

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Friday Afternoon
May 1
1:30-3:00

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209. JUNE CLUB

Featured Ruler – HQ Candy
Featured Design – Square Spiral

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Friday Afternoon
June 5
1:30-3:00

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210. JULY CLUB

Featured Ruler – HQ Triangle
Featured Design – Wishbone Variation

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Friday Afternoon
July 10
1:30-3:00

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211. SEPTEMBER CLUB

Featured Ruler – HQ Leafy
Featured Design – Couching Piping

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Friday Afternoon
September 4
1:30-3:00

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212. OCTOBER CLUB

Featured Ruler – HQ Twirly
Featured Design – Flame Variation

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Friday Afternoon
October 9
1:30-3:00

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Stashbuster Club

Join Loretta is in this NEW club specifically designed to use fabrics in your stash!! Do you already own and AccuQuilt Go Cutter but don’t use it to it’s full potential? Do you have trouble with your hands and are looking for an easier and faster way of cutting out? Do you just have more fabric than you will possible use with traditional cutting methods? This club is for you! Each club will feature how to use a different fabric die, with a demo of easy block piecing techniques and pattern to take home to sew your quilt together. You will be cutting ONLY in this club, so no need to bring your sewing machine. Don’t have an AccuQuilt cutter? See our new display for great models to choose from.

The cost is $65.00 for 4 lessons. Can’t commit for a year? Sign up for $20.00/class.

221. HATTIE’S CHOICE

This NEW block on board die has all the pieces necessary to complete this block. Play with colors to create this striking block!
Die #55220 Hattie’s Choice

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Thursday Afternoon
April 9
1:30-3:30

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213. CAMPER CARAVAN TABLERUNNER

Use the NEW Limited Edition Camper Applique Die to create this summer tablerunner. Great for your picnics & barbeques. 

Uses 8″ Mix & Match Qube
#55058 , 8-1/2″ Square
#55228 Camper Applique

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Thursday Afternoon
May 14
1:30-3:30

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214. NAUTICAL MEDLEY SAIL INTO SUMMER PILLOW

Use your Qube to create a graphic background for your nautical appliques. Pattern could be enlarges to create a great beach house quilt.

Uses 8″ Mix & Match Qube
#55497 Nautical Medley

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Thursday Afternoon
June 11 
1:30-3:30

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215. STARRY PATH

Create this beautiful star quilt which showcases great movement between the stars.

Uses 8″ Mix & Match Qube
8″ Angles Companion Qube

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Thursday Afternoon
July 9
1:30-3:30

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216. CRAZY QUILT TABLERUNNER

Go vintage, go modern! Create this beautiful crazy patch tablerunner using either size Crazy Quilt BOB dies.

Uses #55226 Crazy Quilt 6″
OR #55861 Crazy Quilt 10″
NOte – Crazy Quilt 10″ die will ONLY fit the GO Big.

217. MORNING STAR

Using this BOB die, you can create the appearance of curved piecing without actually doing curved piecing. Great as a 2-color design, but let your imagination run wild with color.

Uses #55556 Morning Sta

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October 8
1:30-3:30

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Machine Instruction Classes

These classes are provided free to those who have purchased their new machine from Hayes Sewing Machine Company. Please ask any Hayes employee which class or classes apply to your machine. You must register in advance. You may register by phone or in person. You must bring your machine or Serger, except for software classes. Basic supplies needed are machine, cords, accessories that come with machine, instruction book, notebook and pen, and thread. We will provide fabric kit. Hayes Sewing Machine Company welcomes Babylock, Bernina, and Singer customers who have recently purchased their machines elsewhere to join our machine instruction classes for the fees listed by each class. Current models only. Class fee must be paid before each class.

 

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97. BERNETTE B70 & B79 EMBROIDERY

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics of machine embroidery! Learn the correct way of hooping fabric. Understand your choices in stabilizers. Resizing, mirror imaging, placement, and alphabets will also be covered.

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Thursday Afternoon July 2 2:00-4:00


Friday Afternoon September 11 1:30-3:30

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98. BABY LOCK CORONET & HANDIQUILTER SIMPLY SIXTEEN

1-1/2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics for care and feeding of your mid-arm quilting frame machine. Free- motion basics, ruler basics, channel locking, and attaching the quilt to the frame will also be covered. Bring a notebook and pen for this class.

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Saturday Morning March 14 10:30-12:00

Tuesday Morning July 7 10:30-12:00

Saturday Morning August 15 10:30-12:00

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99. EVERSEWN , BERNETTE , BABYLOCK JOY, ZEAL, JAZZ, & SINGER 7363 SEWING MACHINE INSTRUCTION

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics of your machine! Start with basic threading. Change stitch lengths and stitch widths. Learn to gather, make piping, hems, buttonholes, and various seam finishes.

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Friday Evening May 1 6:30-8:30

Tuesday Afternoon June 2 2:00-4:00

Saturday Afternoon August 15 1:30-3:30

Monday Afternoon October 12 1:30-3:30

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100. ZEST MACHINE INSTRUCTION LECTURE/DEMO

1 Hour Non-customer fee $30.00

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Friday Afternoon May 29 1:30-2:30

Friday Afternoon June 26 3:00-4:00

Monday Afternoon August 3 4:00-5:00

Wednesday Morning September 2 10:00-11:00

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101. SINGER 7363 SEWING MACHINE INSTRUCTION

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics of your machine! Start with basic threading. Change stitch lengths and stitch widths. Learn to gather, make piping, hems, buttonholes, and various seam finishes.<!–

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102. BASIC COMPUTERIZED SEWING MACHINE INSTRUCTION

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics of your machine! Start with basic threading. Change stitch lengths and stitch widths. Learn to gather, make piping, hems, buttonholes, and various seam finishes. This class is for all computerized Babylock and Bernina sewing machines. <!–

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Monday Afternoon April 6 1:30-3:30

Saturday Morning May 9 10:30-12:30

Monday Afternoon June 8 1:30-3:30

Saturday Afternoon June 13 1:30-3:30

Tuesday Afternoon July 21 1:30-3:30

Saturday Morning August 1 10:30-12:30

Tuesday Morning September 8 10:30-12:30

Saturday Morning September 26 10:30-12:30

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103. ADVANCED COMPUTERIZED MACHINE INSTRUCTION – BABYLOCK

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Continue to learn the wonders of your computerized sewing machine. Expand your knowledge of gathering and piping techniques. Explore appliqué and quilting techniques. Learn the decorative stitches your machine can do. The most commonly used optional feet will be shown. This class is for all computerized Babylock sewing machines.<!–

Tuesday Afternoon March 31 1:30-3:30

Saturday Afternoon April 11 1:30-3:30

Saturday Afternoon May 16 1:30-3:30

Monday Afternoon June 15 1:30-3:30

Tuesday Morning July 28 10:30-12:30

Saturday Afternoon August 1 1:30-3:30

Saturday Afternoon September 26 1:30-3:30

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104. ADVANCED COMPUTERIZED MACHINE INSTRUCTION –BERNINA

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Continue to learn the wonders of your computerized sewing machine. Expand your knowledge of gathering and piping techniques. Explore appliqué and quilting techniques. Learn the decorative stitches your machine can do. The most commonly used optional feet will be shown. This class is for all computerized Bernina sewing machines. <!–

Monday Afternoon March 23 1:30-3:30

Saturday Afternoon April 18 1:30-3:30

Saturday Afternoon May 9 1:30-3:30

Monday Afternoon June 22 1:30-3:30

Tuesday Afternoon July 28 1:30-3:30

Saturday Morning September 5 10:30-12:30

Saturday Afternoon October 24 1:30-3:30

Monday Afternoon October 26 1:30-3:30–>

105. BERNINA 5 SERIES, 7 SERIES, 8 SERIES BSR LECTURE

1 Hour Non-customer fee $35.00

Learn the basics of connecting your BSR foot. Find out the difference between BSR1 & BSR2. Get some tips for decorative quilting. Bring a notebook and pen for this fun class. <!–

Thursday Afternoon April 30 1:30-2:30

Thursday Afternoon May 7 1:30-2:30

Tuesday Afternoon July 7 1:30-2:30

Saturday Afternoon September 5 1:30-2:30–>

106. BERNINA 5 SERIES NEXT GEN, 770, 790, 880 EMBROIDERY

2 ½ Hours Non-customer fee $75.00

Learn the basics of machine embroidery! Learn the correct way of hooping fabric. Understand your choices in stabilizers. Resizing, mirror imaging, placement, and alphabets will also be covered. <!–

Saturday Morning March 28 10:30-1:00

Saturday Afternoon April 25 1:30-4:00

Saturday Afternoon May 30 1:30-4:00

Tuesday Afternoon June 23 1:30-4:00

Thursday Afternoon July 30 2:00-4:30

Saturday Morning September 12 10:30-1:00–>

107. BABYLOCK VERVE & ACCORD EMBROIDERY

2 ½ Hours Non-customer fee $75.00

Learn the basics of machine embroidery! Learn the correct way of hooping fabric. Understand your choices in stabilizers and threads. Placement and lettering will also be covered. <!–

Tuesday Morning April 21 10:30-1:00

Monday Afternoon May 11 1:30-4:00

Saturday Afternoon June 6 1:30-4:00

Thursday Afternoon July 23 1:30-4:00–>

108. BABYLOCK FLOURISH, AVENTURA, PATHFINDER, AERIAL, MERIDIAN, ALTAIR, & SOLARIS EMBROIDERY

2 ½ Hours Non-customer fee $75.00

Learn the basics of machine embroidery! Learn the correct way of hooping fabric. Understand your choices in stabilizers and threads. Placement and lettering will also be covered.

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Thursday Afternoon March 26 1:30-4:00

Thursday Afternoon April 2 1:30-4:00

Thursday Afternoon May 21 1:30-4:00

Friday Afternoon July 31 1:30-4:00

Thursday Morning September 3 10:30-1:00

Saturday Afternoon October 10 1:30-4:00–>

118. BABYLOCK PATHFINER, AERIAL, MERIDIAN, ALTAIR & SOLARIS EMBROIDERY LECTURE/DEMO

2 Hours Non-customer fee $75.00

Learn some of the more unique features on your embroidery machine. Bring a notebook and pen.

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Thursday Afternoon April 16 1:30-3:30

Thursday Afternoon May 28 1:30-3:30

Monday Evening July 6 6:30-8:30

Thursday Afternoon September 3 2:00-4:00

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109. BABY LOCK VIBRANT, BERNETTE B44, B48 SERGER

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics on your Babylock & Bernette serger. Learn to thread, overcast, seam, sew knits, gather, and use differential feed and rolled hems.

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Friday Afternoon March 20 1:30-3:30

Tuesday Afternoon May 5 1:30-3:30

Tuesday Afternoon June 30 2:00-4:00

Monday Evening July 20 6:30-8:30

Friday Evening September 4 6:30-8:30

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110. BASIC SERGER

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics on your Babylock Celebrate, Victory, Acclaim, Accolade, or Triumph serger. Learn to thread, overcast, seam, sew knits, gather, and use differential feed and rolled hems. <!–

Tuesday Morning March 31 10:30-12:30

Friday Afternoon May 8 1:30-3:30

Tuesday Afternoon May 26 1:30-3:30

Monday Afternoon June 29 1:30-3:30

Tuesday Afternoon September 8 1:30-3:30–>

111. ADVANCED SERGER

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

For Babylock Celebrate, Victory, Acclaim, Accolade, and Triumph only! Master 2-thread work and cover hems. Also see some of the optional feet available for your serger, such as blindhem, elasticator, piping and cording. <!–

Tuesday Morning April 7 10:30-12:30

Friday Afternoon May 15 1:30-3:30

Monday Afternoon July 27 1:30-3:30

Tuesday Morning September 22 10:30-12:30–>

112. BABY LOCK TIARA, HANDIQUILTER SWEET SIXTEEN, & CAPRI

1 Hour Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics for care and feeding of your mid-arm quilting machine. Free- motion basics and attaching the TruStitch Regulator will also be covered. Bring a notebook and pen for this class. <!–

Tuesday Morning April 28 10:30-11:30

Saturday Afternoon June 20 1:30-2:30

Tuesday Morning July 21 10:30-11:30–>

Computer Software Classes – 1 Hour Each

Non customer fee $50.00 each software class. These classes are a lecture/demo, so just bring a notebook and pen.

114. DESIGNER PLUS—EDITING & LETTERING

Get familiar with this wonderful software program. Learn resizing, opening a design, and sending it to the machine. We will show you how to customize and combine your designs, and lettering. Monogramming also covered. <!–

Wednesday Morning April 22 10:30-11:30

Saturday Afternoon June 27 1:30-2:30–>

115. DESIGNER PLUS—AUTO DIGITIZING & MAGIC WAND

Make your own designs! Use the insert artwork to select and process your artwork. Then have fun with the Auto Digitizing tools.

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Tuesday Morning July 9 10:30-11:30

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116. DESIGNER PLUS—MANUAL DIGITIZING

Learn to use manual digitizing tools! Shading, handicraft stitches, and true type fonts will also be covered.

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Thursday Afternoon October 15 1:30-2:30

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117. DESIGNER PLUS— APPLIQUE & CROSS STITCH

Let your embroidery software make your handwork easy! Learn to appliqué and use your cross stitch program.

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Wednesday Afternoon April 29 10:30-11:30

Thursday Afternoon September 24 1:30-2:30

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Free Workshop 

Come join us for an exciting group of FREE demonstrations. Learn professional techniques. See brand new notions at work. Get inspired to use these techniques at home.

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6 In-the-Hoop Embroidery

13 Pillow

20 Lettering

27 Knit Top

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APRIL

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3 Top

10 Embroidered Basics

17 Quilt

24 Skirt

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MAY

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1 Bag

8 Needles

15 Accuquilt Project

22 Fun Pincushion

29 Serged Tablerunner

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JUNE

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5 Summer Bag

12 Edges & Hems

19 Shorts

26 In-the-Hoop Embroidery

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JULY

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3 Knit Project

10 NO DEMO

17 NO DEMO

24 NO DEMO

31 Basic Sewing Tips

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AUGUST

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7 More Fun Feet

14 Tailored Shirt

21 Easy Baby Quilt

28 Panel Project

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SEPTEMBER

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4 Pants

11 Serger Tips

18 NO DEMO

25 Embroidered Project

Class Calendars 

Come join us at one of our upcoming classes. Check out our <!–calendar–> calendar to see the daily schedule.

 Basic Sewing Classes

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These classes are great for the beginner sewer or a quick and easy project for the accomplished sewer.
Call 302-764-9033 for fast sign up.
Classes fill up quickly, so call as soon as possible.
Have the class number and date ready for faster service.

You must register ahead of time for classes!

 

1. PILLOW WITH ZIPPER OR ENVELOPE BACK

2-1/2 Hours $40.00

Pillows are a great way of changing the accent of a room. Learn this simple technique to create professional pillows. A great class for beginners or those afraid of zippers. Pick up supplies before class.

Click HERE for supply list.

2. MANAGING YOUR MACHINE

2 Hours $35.00

Is your machine a mystery? Do you want to get more done in less time? Come and learn the basics on your machine. (You need to know your make and model when you sign up.) Topics covered: cleaning and oiling, types of needles, threading, basic seaming, buttonholes (if your machine has them), blind hemming, mending, and gathering. Class size limited. Bring your machine, cords & accessories. Your machine must be in working order and complete. You MUST bring it in before the day of class to have it checked by us.

3. SEW AN EASY PATTERN

4 Lessons $75.00

Pick a pattern marked “EASY”, and come and cut it out, and sew it up! Learn measuring, and cutting techniques, as well as seaming and hemming techniques. No Burda or Vogue Patterns..

Click HERE for supply list.

4. FINISH UP PROJECTS

2 Lessons $45.00

Need help finishing up that project? Stuck on a certain step? Just want some time set aside for your sewing? This is the class for you! Sign up now! Space is limited. Stephanie will call you to discuss your project before the first class.

Garment Classes

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Classes fill up quickly, so call as soon as possible.
Have the class number and date ready for faster service.

You must register ahead of time for classes!

 

3. SEW AN EASY PATTERN

4 Lessons $75.00

Pick a pattern marked “EASY”, and come and cut it out, and sew it up! Learn measuring, and cutting techniques, as well as seaming and hemming techniques. No Burda or Vogue Patterns.

Click HERE for the Supply List

10. HARRISON SHIRT

4 Lessons $95.00 includes pattern

The Harrison shirt is a button-down shirt that won’t gape over curves! Designed with double princess seams for a curvy-friendly fit, this pattern features classic tailoring details. Homework will be required throughout this class. Pick up supplies before first class.

Click HERE for the Supply List

11. FASHION FEET LECTURE/DEMO

1-1/2 Hours $30.00

Learning to use your machine’s specialty feet can make your sewing faster, more professional, and more enjoyable. Fashion feet covered: Edge stitching, Button Sew on, Rolled Hem, Flat Felled/Lap Hem, Gathering, & Cording Foot.

Craft Classes

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Classes fill up quickly, so call as soon as possible.
Have the class number and date ready for faster service.

You must register ahead of time for classes!

5. MINI PROFESSIONAL TOTE BAG

4 Lessons $75.00 includes pattern

The MINI Professional Tote has 10 pockets, including a padded free standing zipper pocket in the lining to hold your tablet. This tote is perfect for a busy, active woman for everyday use or travel. Pick up supplies before first class.

10. ELLIE ELEPHANT

2 Lessons $65.00 includes pattern

Ellie looks fantastic in all sorts of bright colors. You can make your elephant in cotton or use fleece for a nice cuddly feel. Pick up supply lift before class.

6. JELLY ROLL RUG – OVAL

2 Lessons
$85.00 includes one pattern

Have you seen the new popular jelly-roll rugs? Take this hands-on class to learn the latest techniques and tools to complete these beautiful decorative rugs. Pick up supply list before first class.

Click HERE for Supply List

7. MICROWAVE BOWL COZY

3 Hours $37.00

A hot bowl of soup or chili is great – except when it’s too hot to take out of the microwave! No more burning your fingers and hands when removing from the microwave. Pick up supplies before class.

 

33. ENGLISH PAPER PIECING—MILLY’S BAG

2 Lessons $75.00 includes pattern

Are you hexi-crazy? Interested to learn a more traditional way of piecing hexagons? This is the class for you. All of the sewing in the class will be done by hand. Paper templates and fabric cutting out will be covered. Pick up supply list before class.

Note: This class skips a week

Click HERE for Supply List

34. PAPER PIECING – ELEHPANT & I BAG

3 Lessons $95.00 includes pattern

Create this versatile tote bag using J. Sampou’s wildly popular pattern Elephant & I. This class will teach you paper piecing skills along with bag construction techniques. Pick up supplies before class.

8. LITTLE POPPINS BAG

3 Lessons $75.00 includes pattern & stay

Zipper top bag in two sizes. Lots of pockets on the inside keep everything organized. Structural stays keep it in shape. Pick up supplies before first class.

9. JELLY ROLL RUG – RECTANGLE

2 Lessons $85.00 includes one pattern

Have you seen the new popular jelly roll rugs? Take this hands-on class to learn the latest techniques and tools to complete these beautiful decorative rugs. Pick up supply list before first class.

Embroidery Classes

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Call 302-764-9033 for fast sign up.
Classes fill up quickly, so call as soon as possible.
Have the class number and date ready for faster service.

You must register ahead of time for classes!

 

16. HANDS-ON QUILTING WITH YOUR EMBROIDERY MACHINE

2-1/2 Hours $45.00 includes panel

Quilters, would you like to utilize your embroidery machine on your quilts? This is the class for you! You will learn the basics of machine quilting with an embroidery machine. Pick up supplies before class.

Click HERE for the Supply List

19. APPLIQUE TECHNIQUES WITH YOUR EMBROIDERY MACHINE: DESERT ROSE TABLERUNNER

2 Lessons
$135.00 includes embroidery design cd

Learn how to make appliqué easily with your embroidery machine. Note: Because this is a 2-week class, we will only be appliquing and piecing the tablerunner. No layering, quilting, or binding will be done in this class. Pick up supplies before first class.

Click HERE for the Supply List

20 SUCCESSFUL MONOGRAM TOWELS

3 Hours $40.00

Bring two towels, your embroidery machine and get set to have fun. Your machine must have either USB-stick capability or built-in editing. Pick up supplies before class.

Click HERE for the Supply List

Quilting Classes

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Call 302-764-9033 for fast sign up.
Classes fill up quickly, so call as soon as possible.
Have the class number and date ready for faster service.

You must register ahead of time for classes!

 

16. SKILL BUILDING QUILTING —BLING

4 Lessons $90.00 includes pattern

Are you a beginner quilter and would like to build your skills and increase your confidence? This fun and easy to piece log cabin inspired quilt is for you. Use your skills from Kindergarten and Quilting. Rotary cutting skills are required. Skill building classes may be taken in any order. Pick up supplies before first class.

Click HERE for supply list

 

18. T-SHIRT QUILT TOP

3 Lessons $85.00 includes pattern

Do you have many T-shirts? Would you like to preserve your great memories? Making a T-shirt quilt is a wonderful way of doing that. Make one for yourself or someone you love. (Bring T-shirts to first class.)

Click HERE for supply list

 

25. KINDERGARTEN QUILTING WITH MODERN TWIST

5 Lessons $95.00 includes pattern

Welcome to kindergarten! This easy, simple, and clean project starts with your favorite half yard cuts. Then, with the addition of background and accent, it makes nice big blocks and comes together quickly and beautifully. You can pick modern prints, conversational fabrics, or cute kids prints. Machine quilting and binding will also be discussed. Pick up supplies before first class.

Click Here for the Supply List

 

 

20. TRADITIONAL KINDERGARTEN QUILTING

5 Lessons $90.00 includes handout

Welcome to kindergarten! This is the class for those who want to start out quilting easily. In this class, three blocks styles are shown: the four patch, nine patch, and star. No templates are used. All quilts are rotary cutter easy. Machine quilting and binding will also be discussed. Pick up supplies before first class.

Click HERE for supply list

 

21. PRETTY BIRDS QUILT TOP

4 Lessons $110.00 includes pattern

Cockatoos, Toucans, Cockatiels, Macaws, and Lorikeets! These feathered friends may not live together in the wild, but they make a colorful and happy quilt. Fat quarter friendly and pieced using conventional patchwork—no templates or paper piecing! Pick up
supplied before first class.

 

22. EASY BINDING TECHNIQUES LECTURE/DEMO

1-1/2 Hours $25.00

Let’s finish those projects. Learn French binding, simple binding from the backing, and easy applications of pre-made bindings.

 

23. FINISH UP QUILT

2 Lessons $45.00

Need help finishing up that quilt project? Stuck on a certain step? Just want some time set aside for your quilting? This is the class for you! Sign up now as space is limited. Loretta will call you to discuss your project.

 

24. MACHINE QUILTING LECTURE/DEMO

1-1/2 Hours    $45.00

Learn walking foot and free motion techniques. Quick tips for marking and layering quilts also covered. Great for beginners and advanced alike.

 

25. MACHINE QUILTING LECTURE/DEMO

1 1/2 Hours $25.00

Learn walking foot and free motion techniques. Quick tips for marking and layering quilts also covered. Great for beginners and advanced alike.

32. SKILL BUILDING QUILTING 3 —CATAWAMPUS

4 Lessons $90.00 includes pattern

Are you a beginner quilter and would like to build your skills and increase your confidence? This fun and easy to piece geometric quilt is for you. Use your skills from Kindergarten Quilting. Rotary cutting skills are required. Skillbuilding classes may be taken in any order. Pick up supplies before first class.

Click HERE for supply list

 

RULER WORK CLASSES

 

33. RULER FOOT LECTURE/DEMO

1-1/2 Hours $25.00

Have you ever been envious of the rulers available to long arm quilters? Come and see the newest quilting presser feet for your domestic sewing machine. The Westalee Feet, Bernina #72 Ruler Foot, and the Baby Lock Ruler Feet will be covered.

35. HANDS-ON RULER FOOT—WESTALEE

3 Hours $95.00

Learn to use long arm free motion ruler techniques on your domestic machine. Rulers covered will be straight line, clamshell, circle, spiral, arc. Pick up supplies before class.

POSTPONED

Click HERE for supply list

 

36. HANDS-ON RULER FOOT—BABYLOCK

3 Hours $95.00

Learn to use long arm free motion ruler techniques on your domestic machine. Based on Baby Lock’s Ruler Kit for Sit Down machines. You will learn to use the squiggle, mini straight line, feather, small diamond, nautilus feather, and nested mini circles. Pick up supplies before class.

Click HERE for supply list

Girls Night Out Quilting Classes

Come and join us for this NEW type of quilting class. Leave husbands and children behind, and join likeminded quilting enthusiasts for a fun and creative Friday evening. The projects chosen are created with either jelly rolls or quick cut methods so your time will be spent sewing rather than cutting. Each class is 6 hours long, ending at midnight. Bring your sewing stuff, and the caffeine, and we’ll provide the pizza!

39. FRACTIONS QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

Make a modern statement with this graphic design. Add circle appliques for a modern flair. Students can cut their circles in class on the Accuquilt cutters. Pick up supplies before class.

Click HERE for supply list

40. COMPASS STAR QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

Fat Quarter Friendly. Compass Star is a block based star quilt for the modern quilter. Pick up supplies before class.

Click HERE for supply list

28. JELLY WEAVE QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

A jelly roll friendly quilt. Create this modern woven quilt with multiple colors or within a single color family. Striking in appearances – learn diagonal piecing. Pick up supplies before class.

29. CASSEROLE QUILT TOP

6 Hours $110.00 includes pattern

Making a Casserole quilt is a perfect opportunity to use all of your favorite colors and fabrics. Use prints, solids, or a combination of the two. This comfy quilt uses pairs of 10″ layer cakes and is made using conventional patchwork. No templates or paper piecing! Pick up supplies before class.

30 BOAT DAY QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

Unique piecing creates the triangular sails. Think large paper piecing, without the paper! Great if you would like to learn a new piecing technique. Would make a terrific beach house quilt. Pick up supplies before class.

31 RAPID CITY QUILT TOP

6 Hours $105.00 includes pattern

Inspired by a fabulous mid-century vacation getaway, Rapid City features stylized cabins and trees perfect for showcasing your favorite colors and prints. Even better, everything is patchwork pieced with straight seams! Pick up supplies before class.

32 KINEMATIC QUILT TOP

6 Hours $95.00 includes pattern

A jelly roll friendly project, this is a fun and easy quilt to construct. A modern log cabin variation. Pattern includes 6 quilt sizes from crib to king size. Pick up supplies before class.

Serger Classes

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Call 302-764-9033 for fast sign up.
Classes fill up quickly, so call as soon as possible.
Have the class number and date ready for faster service.

You must register ahead of time for classes!

 

12. SERGED TOTE BAG

2 Hours $40.00

Learn to make an easy bag with handles and a pocket on your serger! It will be lined, and lots of fun to make. Don’t have a serger but want to try one out? Reserve one for class. Pick up supplies before class.

Click Here for the Supply List

13. TAME THAT SERGER

2 Hours $40.00

Are you frustrated with your serger? Is it still in the box? This class is designed for you! Bring your serger (you will need to know your make and model when you sign up) and learn the basics. How to thread, overcast, seam, how to sew knits, gathering, and how to use differential feed, and rolled hems (if your machine has them). Class size is limited, sign up soon. Your serger must be in working order and complete. You MUST bring it in before the day of class to have it checked by us.

14. SERGED SLEEP PANTS

3 Hours $45.00 includes pattern

Come make friends with your serger! Learn 4-thread seaming techniques on your serger and simple elastic and hemming techniques on a regular machine. Great class for beginner sewers! Pick up supplies before first class. Note: Sewing machines will be provided for elastic and hemming techniques. If you do not have a serger, sign up early and we will provide one.

Click Here for the Supply List
 

Baby Lock IQ Designer

IQ Designer is a great digitizing program built-in to your Baby Lock Destiny, Meridian, Altair, Solaris, Valiant. This club will help you navigate the icons and options to create your own embroidery designs.

The cost is $125.00 for 6 lessons. Can’t commit for a year? Sign up for $25.00/class.

205. QUILTING WITH YOUR EMBROIDERY MACHINE

Learn how to scan your quilted squares into IQ and create parameters to perfectly place your outline quilting pattern.

206. MONOGRAM

Create a monogram shape from built-in alphabets and use that as a basis for your embroidery. Learn how to layer quilting fills for unique combinations.

207. SCAN & DIGITIZE WITH FILLS

Scan a pumpkin clipart and fill in with decorative outline quilting fills for an airy embroidery. Create texture by duplicating fills.

Pam’s Embroidery Club

This club is designed to help you utilize the fantastic and unique creative possibilities of your embroidery machine. Each club session will focus on a different technique of embroidery.Pick up supply list before class.

The cost is $90.00 for 5 lessons. Can’t commit for a year? Sign up for $25.00/class.

206. IN-THE-HOOP SCISSOR SAVERS

Make a set of handy scissor savers to protect and carry your scissors in style.

Click HERE for Supply List

 

203. OVER-THE-EDGE APPLIQUE

It’s spring and summer time celebration! Put these over-edge designs on an apron, placemat, or tea towel.

204. KEEPSAKE CLASP PURSES

Need to make a little keepsake? These clasp purses are done in the hoop as well as with your regular sewing machine.

Pam’s Friday Sewing Club

Become fast friends with your sewing machine! Feel comfortable with the many great features built into your machine and great optional feet and accessories available for it. Pick up supply list before class.

The cost is $90.00 for 5 lessons. Can’t commit for a year? Sign up for $25.00/class.

203. TOTEBAG

Easy totebag completed in an evening.

Click HERE for Supply List

 

201. PRETTY PIECED PURSES

Each of these bags gives you a chance to play with fabrics. All bags are fully lined with 2 inside pockets.

202. DESERT STARS TABLERUNNER TOP

This easy tablerunner will allow you to use charm packs to make the simple version. Or fat quarters to make the Sampler Stars.

Sweet Sixteen & Tiara Club

Join Loretta is in this club specifically for Baby Lock Tiara, and HandiQuilter Sweet Sixteen owners. Each class will feature a care and feeding portion, highlight a specialty tool, and show you a different free motion pattern.

The cost is $85.00 for 4 lessons. Can’t commit for a year? Sign up for $25.00/class.

215. APRIL CLUB

Featured Ruler – HQ Curvy
Free Motion Design – Meandering Comma Curl
Use this easy fill to do an all-over design to create texture within blocks.

208. MAY CLUB

Featured Ruler – HQ Righty
Featured Design – Stippled Spiral

209. JUNE CLUB

Featured Ruler – HQ Candy
Featured Design – Square Spiral

210. JULY CLUB

Featured Ruler – HQ Triangle
Featured Design – Wishbone Variation

211. SEPTEMBER CLUB

Featured Ruler – HQ Leafy
Featured Design – Couching Piping

212. OCTOBER CLUB

Featured Ruler – HQ Twirly
Featured Design – Flame Variation

Stashbuster Club

Join Loretta is in this NEW club specifically designed to use fabrics in your stash!! Do you already own and AccuQuilt Go Cutter but don’t use it to it’s full potential? Do you have trouble with your hands and are looking for an easier and faster way of cutting out? Do you just have more fabric than you will possible use with traditional cutting methods? This club is for you! Each club will feature how to use a different fabric die, with a demo of easy block piecing techniques and pattern to take home to sew your quilt together. You will be cutting ONLY in this club, so no need to bring your sewing machine. Don’t have an AccuQuilt cutter? See our new display for great models to choose from.

The cost is $65.00 for 4 lessons. Can’t commit for a year? Sign up for $20.00/class.

221. HATTIE’S CHOICE

This NEW block on board die has all the pieces necessary to complete this block. Play with colors to create this striking block!
Die #55220 Hattie’s Choice

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213. CAMPER CARAVAN TABLERUNNER

Use the NEW Limited Edition Camper Applique Die to create this summer tablerunner. Great for your picnics & barbeques. 

Uses 8″ Mix & Match Qube
#55058 , 8-1/2″ Square
#55228 Camper Applique

214. NAUTICAL MEDLEY SAIL INTO SUMMER PILLOW

Use your Qube to create a graphic background for your nautical appliques. Pattern could be enlarges to create a great beach house quilt.

Uses 8″ Mix & Match Qube
#55497 Nautical Medley

215. STARRY PATH

Create this beautiful star quilt which showcases great movement between the stars.

Uses 8″ Mix & Match Qube
8″ Angles Companion Qube

216. CRAZY QUILT TABLERUNNER

Go vintage, go modern! Create this beautiful crazy patch tablerunner using either size Crazy Quilt BOB dies.

Uses #55226 Crazy Quilt 6″
OR #55861 Crazy Quilt 10″
NOte – Crazy Quilt 10″ die will ONLY fit the GO Big.

217. MORNING STAR

Using this BOB die, you can create the appearance of curved piecing without actually doing curved piecing. Great as a 2-color design, but let your imagination run wild with color.

Uses #55556 Morning Sta

Machine Instruction Classes

These classes are provided free to those who have purchased their new machine from Hayes Sewing Machine Company. Please ask any Hayes employee which class or classes apply to your machine. You must register in advance. You may register by phone or in person. You must bring your machine or Serger, except for software classes. Basic supplies needed are machine, cords, accessories that come with machine, instruction book, notebook and pen, and thread. We will provide fabric kit. Hayes Sewing Machine Company welcomes Babylock, Bernina, and Singer customers who have recently purchased their machines elsewhere to join our machine instruction classes for the fees listed by each class. Current models only. Class fee must be paid before each class.

 

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Call 302-764-9033 for fast sign up.
Classes fill up quickly, so call as soon as possible.
Have the class number and date ready for faster service.

You must register ahead of time for classes!

 

97. BERNETTE B70 & B79 EMBROIDERY

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics of machine embroidery! Learn the correct way of hooping fabric. Understand your choices in stabilizers. Resizing, mirror imaging, placement, and alphabets will also be covered.

98. BABY LOCK CORONET & HANDIQUILTER SIMPLY SIXTEEN

1-1/2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics for care and feeding of your mid-arm quilting frame machine. Free- motion basics, ruler basics, channel locking, and attaching the quilt to the frame will also be covered. Bring a notebook and pen for this class.

99. EVERSEWN , BERNETTE , BABYLOCK JOY, ZEAL, JAZZ, & SINGER 7363 SEWING MACHINE INSTRUCTION

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics of your machine! Start with basic threading. Change stitch lengths and stitch widths. Learn to gather, make piping, hems, buttonholes, and various seam finishes.

100. ZEST MACHINE INSTRUCTION LECTURE/DEMO

1 Hour Non-customer fee $30.00

Learn the basics of your machine! Start with basic threading. Change stitch lengths and learn to use the basic stitches. You do NOT need to bring your machine to this class, just a notebook and pen!

101. SINGER 7363 SEWING MACHINE INSTRUCTION

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics of your machine! Start with basic threading. Change stitch lengths and stitch widths. Learn to gather, make piping, hems, buttonholes, and various seam finishes.

102. BASIC COMPUTERIZED SEWING MACHINE INSTRUCTION

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics of your machine! Start with basic threading. Change stitch lengths and stitch widths. Learn to gather, make piping, hems, buttonholes, and various seam finishes. This class is for all computerized Babylock and Bernina sewing machines.

103. ADVANCED COMPUTERIZED MACHINE INSTRUCTION – BABYLOCK

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Continue to learn the wonders of your computerized sewing machine. Expand your knowledge of gathering and piping techniques. Explore appliqué and quilting techniques. Learn the decorative stitches your machine can do. The most commonly used optional feet will be shown. This class is for all computerized Babylock sewing machines.

104. ADVANCED COMPUTERIZED MACHINE INSTRUCTION –BERNINA

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Continue to learn the wonders of your computerized sewing machine. Expand your knowledge of gathering and piping techniques. Explore appliqué and quilting techniques. Learn the decorative stitches your machine can do. The most commonly used optional feet will be shown. This class is for all computerized Bernina sewing machines.

105. BERNINA 5 SERIES, 7 SERIES, 8 SERIES BSR LECTURE

1 Hour Non-customer fee $35.00

Learn the basics of connecting your BSR foot. Find out the difference between BSR1 & BSR2. Get some tips for decorative quilting. Bring a notebook and pen for this fun class.

106. BERNINA 5 SERIES NEXT GEN, 770, 790, 880 EMBROIDERY

2 ½ Hours Non-customer fee $75.00

Learn the basics of machine embroidery! Learn the correct way of hooping fabric. Understand your choices in stabilizers. Resizing, mirror imaging, placement, and alphabets will also be covered.

107. BABYLOCK VERVE & ACCORD EMBROIDERY

2 ½ Hours Non-customer fee $75.00

Learn the basics of machine embroidery! Learn the correct way of hooping fabric. Understand your choices in stabilizers and threads. Placement and lettering will also be covered.

108. BABYLOCK FLOURISH, AVENTURA, PATHFINDER, AERIAL, MERIDIAN, ALTAIR, & SOLARIS EMBROIDERY

2 ½ Hours Non-customer fee $75.00

Learn the basics of machine embroidery! Learn the correct way of hooping fabric. Understand your choices in stabilizers and threads. Placement and lettering will also be covered.

118. BABYLOCK PATHFINER, AERIAL, MERIDIAN, ALTAIR & SOLARIS EMBROIDERY LECTURE/DEMO

2 Hours Non-customer fee $75.00

Learn some of the more unique features on your embroidery machine. Bring a notebook and pen.

109. BABY LOCK VIBRANT, BERNETTE B44, B48 SERGER

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics on your Babylock & Bernette serger. Learn to thread, overcast, seam, sew knits, gather, and use differential feed and rolled hems.

110. BASIC SERGER

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics on your Babylock Celebrate, Victory, Acclaim, Accolade, or Triumph serger. Learn to thread, overcast, seam, sew knits, gather, and use differential feed and rolled hems.

111. ADVANCED SERGER

2 Hours Non-customer fee $50.00

For Babylock Celebrate, Victory, Acclaim, Accolade, and Triumph only! Master 2-thread work and cover hems. Also see some of the optional feet available for your serger, such as blindhem, elasticator, piping and cording.

112. BABY LOCK TIARA, HANDIQUILTER SWEET SIXTEEN, & CAPRI

1 Hour Non-customer fee $50.00

Learn the basics for care and feeding of your mid-arm quilting machine. Free- motion basics and attaching the TruStitch Regulator will also be covered. Bring a notebook and pen for this class.

Computer Software Classes – 1 Hour Each

Non customer fee $50.00 each software class. These classes are a lecture/demo, so just bring a notebook and pen.

114. DESIGNER PLUS—EDITING & LETTERING

Get familiar with this wonderful software program. Learn resizing, opening a design, and sending it to the machine. We will show you how to customize and combine your designs, and lettering. Monogramming also covered.

115. DESIGNER PLUS—AUTO DIGITIZING & MAGIC WAND

Make your own designs! Use the insert artwork to select and process your artwork. Then have fun with the Auto Digitizing tools.

116. DESIGNER PLUS—MANUAL DIGITIZING

Learn to use manual digitizing tools! Shading, handicraft stitches, and true type fonts will also be covered.

117. DESIGNER PLUS— APPLIQUE & CROSS STITCH

Let your embroidery software make your handwork easy! Learn to appliqué and use your cross stitch program.

Free Workshop 

Come join us for an exciting group of FREE demonstrations. Learn professional techniques. See brand new notions at work. Get inspired to use these techniques at home.

Class Calendars 

Come join us at one of our upcoming classes. Check out our calendar to see the daily schedule.

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Hayes Sewing Machine Co
4425 Concord Pike
Wilmington, DE 19803

Local: 302.764.9033
Fax: 302.478.0908
Email: trevhayes@aol.com

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