We welcome all brands of sewing machines and sergers in our classes.

We are happy to carry your machine into the store for you and return it to your vehicle after class. 
Please do not hesitate to ask.

Take advantage of a 10% discount for all your supplies needed to complete in-class projects.

Class Policies

It is essential to pre-register. Please register early to avoid disappointment.  Classes must be paid for at time of registration whether it is by phone or in person.
Class size may be limited for certain classes.
Supply lists are provided at the time of registration and payment.
We make every attempt to have all supplies available in our store.
Please turn off cell phones during class.
The classroom is perfume free.


Cancellation & Refund Policy

Full refunds are made for cancellations a minimum of one week before the start date of the class.  Classes are subject to cancellation if minimum enrollment has not been met within three days of the class. A full refund is given if the class is cancelled.

 



  Class Descriptions

Calendar

 We welcome all brands of sewing machines and sergers in our classes.

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February 2012

March 2012

Classes






Embroidery Playtime Table Graces Placemats



Scrappy Sweatshirt Jacket



Classes

8 Series Machine Mastery Series

Learn how to use the unbelievable functionality that is included in your new top of the line machine. Your machine is needed for some classes, others you may only need to bring your laptop and use the simulator. These classes are included in the purchase of your machine from Quilt N Sew Connection and may be taken as often as needed.

8 Series Project - Elegant Clutch

Learn to use your 8 Series machine by making projects that utilize the stitches and embroidery designs included in your machine. These projects take you through the things you have practiced with in Mastery class. This class is included in the price of the machine if you bought it at Quilt N Sew Connection.

Cost: $ 25.00
All About ME (Machine Embroidery)! April

If you are 'drawing a blank' when it comes to deciding on a project to embroider, then this class is sure to give you inspirations. We will discuss ways to find 'ready-to-embroider' articles that are fast and fun. Learn more information on monogramming to personalize everything from pillowcases to shirts to coffee cups. Great projects for home dec!

April Showers Calendar Quilt

Join Joan as she shows you how to make this darling quilt with umbrella & boots, just right to hang for spring.

Cost: $ 10.00
Bag Ladies - Gadget Girl Bag

Each month we make a new bag! This month we will be making the great bag, Gadget Girl bag.

Cost: $ 25.00
Bag Ladies-Midge Bag

Joan will show you how to make this stylish purse-style bag.

Cost: $ 25.00
Beyond the Basics with Version 6 Embroidery Software

This is a project based class that teaches you more about BERNINA's embroidery software. Use your software to it's fullest extent!

Cost: $ 25.00
Bind It

The techniques of a nice binding are easy, especially when you learn some of the 'tricks' of making a nice binding. Other types of bindings are also shown.

Cost: $ 25.00
Birds Block of the Month - March

Joan will take you through a bird block using fusible web applique. The first month will be the beautiful Cardinal.

Cost: $ 10.00
Breakfast Club

Join us on the second Saturday of the month, as Georgia shows you a new project each month. You will receive a red coffee mug, a special recipe, and instructions for a quilt in multiple sizes.

Cost: $ 15.00
Classroom In Use

Classroom is in use.

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Classroom in use

Cottage Quilt Block of the Month

Joan will take you through a block of the quilt, Cottage. There will be kits available, or you can use your own stash. Each month you will also receive a bonus pattern that may range from a pillow to another quilt!

Cost: $ 15.00
Cutwork Tool Mastery

Learn how to use your Cutwork Tool and Software! We will be familiarizing ourselves with the software and making projects.

Dear Jane Block of the Month

If you love Civil War-era quilts, you've probably seen pictures of the 1863 Jane Stickle quilt. This wonderful quilt is made up of 169 unique pieced blocks and bordered with 56 cut triangle blocks with scalloped edges. Are you ready to make an heirloom reproduction of the original? Join us and make your own "Baby Jane" using traditional Civil War fabrics or anything else that tickles your fancy! We will be sewing our blocks much the same way Jane did–by hand (but with the aid of modern tools). Each month you will be given directions for 5 blocks to make with your own fabrics. Confident Beginner Skill Level.

Cost: $ 10.00
Denim Vest

Georgia will show you how to make a denim vest worthy of a boutique!

Cost: $ 40.00
Double Diamond Placemats

Jan will show you how to us the Double Diamond Ruler to add an elegant accent to handmade placemats.

Cost: $ 25.00
Embroidered Sweater

Georgia will show you the techniques and tools for adding embroidery to a ready-to-wear sweater.

Cost: $ 25.00
Friday Night Sew In

Come join the fun, finish a project or start one! Bring a dish to pass and enjoy eating dinner while sewing with friends! This is a fun, social event as well as time to work on any project you want!

Little Something Jacket

Jan will show you how to make this quick jacket, that can be made dressy or casual.

Cost: $ 25.00
Machine Mastery BERNINA Stitch Regulator

Master your BERNINA sewing machine. Learn how to use your machine to it's fullest extent. This is the fifth session in the series. The number of sessions varies by machine purchased. There is no charge for this series if you purchased your machine from us. You may also take these classes as many times as you would like.

Cost: $ 25.00
Machine Mastery Series

The sewing Machine Mastery classes are designed to give you the training to use your BERNINA sewing machine to it's fullest extent. These classes are designed for those with new machines to learn all the uses of their machine, but are also open to others that feel they do not get the most out of their machines. There are four sessions on the sewing machine portion of the machine mastery series. There is no charge for these classes for those that have purchased their machines from Quilt N Sew Connection. Click here for the Machine Mastery Supply Sheet.

Cost: $ 75.00
North Pole Applique Software Block of the Month

Learn how to digitize applique using your BERNINA embroidery software. This is a software only class, you bring your laptop, no sewing machine.

Not Your Grandmother's Log Cabin

In this 2-session class, Juliette will show you how to give the classic log cabin design a new look with triangles & diamonds, easily cut using a 10" Clearview Triangle ruler.

Cost: $ 40.00
Piece It

For those that want to learn to quilt, this class starts with the tools needed, cutting, sewing and putting your top together. Follow this up with Quilt It and Bind It and you will have a fully completed quilt. You will also be ready to try a lot of different patterns. This is a four session class.

Cost: $ 80.00
Quilt It

This class offers many tips and techniques to assure you a beautifully quilted quilt. Learn about free motion quilting, working with your walking foot, tips on types of batting. For both the beginner and the intermediate sewer or quilter.

Sarah's Quilts - Stars

We will be going through several of Sarah Vedeler's patterns. We will now be working on the Stars quilt. These are spectacular applique and embroidered blocks. We will have the silk fabric and thread kits available soon, if you want to make your quilt like the sample. This is a multi session class, the project being worked on determines the number of sessions needed.

Sensational Sashiko Bag

Join Georgia as she shows you how to create this elegant sashiko bag. It is done with embroidery in the hoop!

Cost: $ 40.00
Serger Boot Camp

Georgia will show you lots of uses for your serger during this 2-day boot camp for your serger!

Sew Therapy

Bring any project you want to work, a dish to pass and enjoy the company of other quilters! The classroom is open from noon to 4:00, and the class fee is $5.

Cost: $ 5.00
Shirt Embellishments

Georgia will show you how to add embroidery to the collar, cuffs and between the buttons of a ready-to-wear shirt.

Cost: $ 25.00
Software Mastery Series

Learn how to master your BERNINA Embroidery software. This is a 5 session series. There is no charge for this series if you bought your software from us, and you may take the series as often as you'd like.

Software Sampler

Software Sampler incorporates a presentation by a BERNINA Educator with a hands-on session in the store using your BERNINA embroidery software. Each class offers an educational and inspirational program while focusing on different areas of interest. A CD is provided to each attendee that contains the material and projects gone over in the class.

Cost: $ 25.00
Spend the Day with Angie Steveson of Lunchbox Quilts

Angie Steveson, the designer of the wonderful applique quilts from Lunchbox Quilts, will be joining us for the whole day.

Super Simple Mitered Placemats

Annette will teach you a super simple method of making professional-looking placemats.

Cost: $ 25.00