Class Descriptions

Classes may not be available in both locations.

A-line & John John This class is a great beginner class which teaches the basics while completing a lined john john or a-line dress. Class fee $20 plus supplies.

Monogram Wizard Plus- This class teaches you how to use all the tools in the Monogram Wizard Plus. This includes multiple layering using multiple fonts. Class Fee $25 ($15 fee if purchased from us)

PE Design Classes (Learn how to use PE Design 5,6 or 7) Get more out of your software. Combine designs into new designs. Deal with images. Create your own designs from artwork. Remove annoying distortion from design

Beginning PE Design- Working with Windows and files. Introduction to PE Design. Introduction to      embroidery terms. Using the tools in PE Design. 2 part class $40
• Intermediate PE Design-Working with existing designs. Downloading designs from the internet. Separating, combining, & resizing designs. Working with text, using more fonts. Controlling the characters. 2 part class $40 (prerequisite Beginninng PE Design)
• Advanced PE Design- Working with images. Creating stitch objects. Setting the sewing, color, and texture. Controlling the distortion. Reading the design, tweaking the design. 2 part class$40(prerequisite Beginning & Intermediate PE Design)
• Product must have been purchased from us.

Picture Smocking This class is for those who already know how to do geometric smocking but are ready to make those cute pictures on their smocked garments. Class fee $18

Smocking In this 3 part class students will smock a bishop dress while learning everything needed to smock those special garments. During the class students will see how to construct the bishop dress when finished. Class fee$54 (extra charge for larger size dresses)

Embroidery Club WILL NOW BE HELD ON THE 1st Saturday of each month. This class is for those of you who want to create neat projects. No class fee for those who purchased their machines from us. Must pre-register. Check in with store for Gautier dates.

Machine Quilting Come learn how to stipple and quilt the correct way. If free motion quilting has you confused you won’t be when you leave. Using the walking foot will also be covered in this informative class. Class fee of $20 includes your kit.

Stained Glass Quilt This class always fills quickly so sign up early. You will create a hummingbird wall hanging while learning the easiest and way to do stained glass. This technique can be used in wall hangings, quilts, and on garments. Class fee includes your pattern and fabrics. $38

Christmas in July (Lace Ornaments) Your $20 class fee includes a $20 embroidery design collection. This is the time to get started on those beautiful lace ornaments to hang or to give as gifts.

Beginner Quilting This is a 4 part class which teaches you the art of quilt making by machine. A sampler quilt is made so that you leave knowing how to make multiple blocks. Nothing is left out of this class. This class is very limited so sign up real early. Class fee is only $60 plus your fabric for this 4 week class.

Rag Bag Come make one of those crazy rag bags during this class. You choose whether you want to make a large or a small one. You will get patterns for this in class. $20

Rag Quilt You will make a true rag quilt in this class. Find out all the tips to make these fun and fast. P.S. This is a great time to take the class so you can make Christmas gifts. $20

Embroidery Mastery This is for all of you new to embroidery. We cover stabilizer, threads, placement and tools for embroidery. No charge if you purchased your machine here. There is a $25. charge if purchased elsewhere

Pillow Case Dresses Come make a dress during class and also learn several different ways of constructing these popular little dresses. $18 plus your supplies.

Handbags This is for the beginner or those who just want to come. Leave knowing how to make anysize bag or purse. Your fabric and trims are included in class.

Skorts You will make a little girls skort (with or without) trim in class . Class fee is only $15 plus your fabric and pattern. This is a lot easier than you think and we will let beginners take this one.

 

Bows- You will learn everything you need to know to create those gorgeous hair bows for the little girls in your life. You will learn 4 different style bows and actually leave with them. Several other techniques will be covered. Class includes all your supplies and is $20
 

Beach Bag It’s summertime so come on in and make a great beach bag. Class fee is $15.00 plus fabric.

Casserole Dish Carrier it’s that time of the year when we have church picnics and family reunions so get ahead of the game and come make a casserole carrier to take all that food in. Class fee is $15.00 plus fabrics.

Summer Camp Children will learn the parts of their machines, threading, maintenance while completing projects which teach proper sewing techniques and sewing skills. We offer you the option of taking home a machine at the end of the class minimal cost or just use one of ours during camp if you would like. Camp fee is $52.00. Camp with machine included is $125.00-$180.00 depending on which machine you choose. (Space is limited so sign up early.)

Embroidery Machine Appliqué Bring in you’re A-line, John John or whatever and use your embroidery machine to appliqué a great design. Don’t want to put in on your project just yet? That’s okay because you can still come and do a great appliqué. No charge for this class, just purchase your kit which includes your design patch.

John John Make a lined John John for that special boy in your life while learning basic sewing skills and them some. Class fee is $20.00 plus your pattern book and fabric unless you already took our A-line dress class and have the book. If that is the case there is no need in getting a second pattern book.

Personality for Tweens and Teens Your 10-14 year old will be the envy of their friends when they show off their sewing skills to their friends while making their own purse or bag. Make it plain, make it flashy, or just make it funky. It’s your decision. Class fee of $35 includes all your supplies.

Stars and Stripes Flip Flops Make all those monogrammed flip flops for this summer starting with the ones for the fourth of July. Don’t have an embroidery machine? That’s okay, we do! Come join in the fun. Class fee is $10.00 which covers supplies. All you need is your flip flops!

Ragbags Make a big one or make a small one just come and learn how to make this great take-a-long. Class fee is $15.00 plus your fabric.

Twirl Pants and Top What a great outfit. If you want to go beyond the A-line come in and make this darling outfit. Class fee is only $15.00 plus your fabric and pattern. Sign up early as this is a very small class and you need to pick out your fabric in advance.

Patchwork Memory Photo Pillow for Tweens to Teens Pillow cover combining patchwork quilting and digital photo printed on the computer. Class fee is $35.00 includes their kit with fabric, batting, fleece, and printer fabric. This fee also includes lunch! Your child brings their photo of choice on floppy or disk. Go enjoy the day while your tween stays with us learning great sewing skills.

 

 

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