It is assumed you have completed Sewing 1 prior to this class, are familiar with the basic usage of your sewing machine and the part names. We will go over how to use common presser feet as we sew together a zipper pouch. Please be sure to bring ALL the presser feet that came with your machine. If you have specific questions about your machine presser foot or its usage, your instructor will review with you as time permits, after the class.
It is assumed you have completed Sewing 1 prior to this class, are familiar with the basic usage of your sewing machine and the part names. We will go over how to use common presser feet as we sew together a zipper pouch. Please be sure to bring ALL the presser feet that came with your machine. If you have specific questions about your machine presser foot or its usage, your instructor will review with you as time permits, after the class.
Has binding your quilt got you in a bind? Join Jennifer for this in-depth basics class on machine binding. We will cover how to trim your quilted piece for binding, how to calculate how much fabric to purchase (manual and time saving computer calculation on your cell phone), make our binding strips with a biased/diagonal join and machine bind with a traditional 2 ½” double fold binding. There will also be plenty of tips and tricks to help get neat, mitered corners and manage the bulk of larger sized projects. It is recommended you bring a project no larger than ~25” x 25” so that you will have time to finish during the class session.
Classes
Beth can't wait to show you how to make the "Valentine's Hearts" table runner from the Modern Holiday Table Runners pattern set, the first in her series of Table Runner classes. This table runner is made using conventional piecing techniques, with no tricky seams or paper piecing--easy peasy! Beth is leaving it up to you to quilt your table runner masterpiece but will discuss different quilting options in class.
Cost: $ 30.00
This is the perfect class for new Baby Lock Radiance or Brother Aveneer Owners. This Lecture/Demo session will focus on the sewing features using guidelines of these machines.
Cost: $ FREE
This is the perfect class for new BabyLock Radiance or Brother Aveneer Owners. This Lecture/Demo session will focus on the sewing features using guidelines of these machines.
Cost: $ 120.00
Do Y-seams intimidate you, but do you want to take on that challenge while making a beautiful tree skirt? David has the answers for you! Join him as he walks you through this gorgeous tree skirt with his pattern and your fabric.
Cost: $ 40.00
Sewing 1 is a slower paced, new machine owner beginner class to get to know the basic functions of your sewing machine. We will sew a small lined drawstring pouch as we apply and practice common techniques used when sewing. If you have specific questions about your machine, your instructor will review with you as time permits, after the class ends.
Cost: $ FREE
Sewing 1 is a slower paced, new machine owner beginner class to get to know the basic functions of your sewing machine. We will sew a small lined drawstring pouch as we apply and practice common techniques used when sewing. If you have specific questions about your machine, your instructor will review with you as time permits, after the class ends.
Cost: $ 90.00
It is assumed you have completed Sewing 1 prior to this class, are familiar with the basic usage of your sewing machine and the part names. We will go over how to use common presser feet as we sew together a zipper pouch. Please be sure to bring ALL the presser feet that came with your machine. If you have specific questions about your machine presser foot or its usage, your instructor will review with you as time permits, after the class.
Cost: $ FREE
It is assumed you have completed Sewing 1 prior to this class, are familiar with the basic usage of your sewing machine and the part names. We will go over how to use common presser feet as we sew together a zipper pouch. Please be sure to bring ALL the presser feet that came with your machine. If you have specific questions about your machine presser foot or its usage, your instructor will review with you as time permits, after the class.
Cost: $ 90.00
Has binding your quilt got you in a bind? Join Jennifer for this in-depth basics class on machine binding. We will cover how to trim your quilted piece for binding, how to calculate how much fabric to purchase (manual and time saving computer calculation on your cell phone), make our binding strips with a biased/diagonal join and machine bind with a traditional 2 ½” double fold binding. There will also be plenty of tips and tricks to help get neat, mitered corners and manage the bulk of larger sized projects. It is recommended you bring a project no larger than ~25” x 25” so that you will have time to finish during the class session.
Cost: $ 20.00
Start your new year off right and learn to quilt! Join Jennifer in this Quick Patchwork Quilt edition of our traditional Beginner Quilting class! We’ll use a charm pack pre-cut to create your patchwork top, quilt and bind so that you have an adorable quilt you’ll be proud of. In class 1, we focus on creating the quilt top, adding our borders and get started on quilting. In class 2, we trim our quilt top and add machine binding. This class is perfect for those who’ve already taken Beginner Quilting and want a quick refresher of core concepts. Or for the sewist who’d like to make a quilt to get started with the basics. So, grab a charm pack, some coordinating fabrics and let’s help you cross off this New Year’s resolution! Student Pre-Class Prep: Your patchwork quilt will use 42 charm squares. BEFORE class, open your charm pack and lay out your squares in a grid format with 7 rows and 6 columns. Once you have your squares arranged how you like, stack your squares together by column. Start each column stack with the first row and work your way down to the last 7th row. Label your stacks by the column number.
Cost: $ 35.00
Are you a beginner quilter who wants to improve your skills? Is Accuracy one of your things? Does it frustrate you when your points aren’t perfect? Come join us and make the jump from beginner to intermediate quilter. This will be a lecture/demonstration class over 10 lessons starting with tips on picking your fabrics and ending with a completed 58 X 82 quilt top. You will learn and then go home and sew. Take the leap with me!
Cost: $ 130.00
For those of you who have learned the basics of your Scan N Cut machine and are ready to have some creative fun, Lynn is going to show you how to do just that--In December's & January's classes we will be cutting fabric for applique--truly an "edutaining" experience!
Cost: $ 15.00
Are you looking for a great new project to keep you busy while learning new skills? Autumn Splendor is a great sampler project constructed over 12 months and will introduce you to a number of Studio 180 Design tools. Each month, you will make units and blocks that are needed for construction of the quilt. You will also assemble sections of the quilt top as you progress through the months, so that all assembly does not come at the end. This block of the month will stretch your skills, resulting in a fabulous quilt!
Cost: $ 250.00
Are you looking for a great new project to keep you busy while learning new skills? Autumn Splendor is a great sampler project constructed over 12 months and will introduce you to a number of Studio 180 Design tools. Each month, you will make units and blocks that are needed for construction of the quilt. You will also assemble sections of the quilt top as you progress through the months, so that all assembly does not come at the end. This block of the month will stretch your skills, resulting in a fabulous quilt!
Cost: $ 25.00
Cornucopia is the perfect reflection of the ever-changing colors of nature as it easily transitions from one season to another. Quilters will master the use of the five tools and seven additional techniques throughout this accelerated 6-month program. Each block has an individual instructional sheet to build your block library. Cornucopia has 20 sampler blocks and 16 connector blocks plus the pieced border. Classes will be offered both in-house and virtual as you construct this stunning quilt with every other session being a virtual session.
Cost: $ 250.00
In this beginner-friendly 2-part class, we will be polishing our piecing techniques for Half-Square-Triangles, (aka HST’s), by turning a pack of 5” Charm Squares into HST’s. Then we will be piecing them together into a square that we will quilt with our decorative stitches while transforming it into a beautiful dust cover for your sewing machine.
Cost: $ 40.00
Join Marilyn as she shows you how easy it is to make the By Annie Petit Four baskets! They are quick to make and perfect for gifts. They will hold all kinds of small treasures. Use one 10in x 11in rectangle of Soft and Stable and two 10in x 10in fabrics (or scraps from your stash) to make each charming little 2-1/2in High x 5in Wide x 4in Deep basket.
Cost: $ 25.00
The Piecekeeper pattern is a perfect way to learn many of the basic techniques used to make ByAnnie patterns! Store and carry all your project pieces or supplies in this handy zippered bag with attached handle. Fabric quilted to Soft and Stable makes a sturdy base and the mesh front affords great visibility of contents plus a bit of added stretchiness. Use one 13” x 18" rectangle of Soft and Stable and three fat quarters in coordinating prints/colors plus a bit of mesh, interfacing, and a zipper to make this handy 11"H x 16"W bag. With Marilyn's guidance, you'll be a pro at making these in no time!
Cost: $ 30.00
This versatile Caravan Tote & Pouch pattern set is perfect for all your carrying needs, combining style with practicality. We'll be making the tote in class. The tote measures 14 inches in height, 14-1/2 inches in width, and 5 inches in depth, with a handle that extends the width to 23 inches. Whether you're heading to work, a casual outing, or traveling, this ensures you carry your essentials in style.
Cost: $ 50.00
If you've been wanting to learn to make a T-shirt quilt or if you've already taken the Beginning T-Shirt Quilt class and want to learn a new pattern, this class is for you! I call this the Floating Block T-Shirt Quilt. This layout makes you think the T-shirts are floating on the quilt top. Join me as I teach you this easy method. These quilts are so much fun to make!
Cost: $ 75.00
A fun zippered pouch you’re sure to love to make and use! Three sizes to sew! All sizes have an interior dividable mesh pocket that is perfect for keeping everything organized. Medium and Large sizes include an interior zippered pocket. You can pick whichever of the three sizes you'd like to make and Penny will guide you to success!
Cost: $ 40.00
Discover the confidence to choose stunning, cohesive palettes in this colorful workshop inspired by Sarah Thomas’s Rainbow Quilt Color Method. Learn how hue, tint, tone, and shade work together, and explore how to build fabric combinations that flow beautifully through any quilt design. Whether you're tackling Sariditty patterns like Piñata or simply want to elevate your color skills, this class will guide you through practical techniques for selecting fabrics, creating contrast, and achieving harmony in your projects. No machines necessary—this is a hands-on, interactive workshop filled with engaging activities and fabric play. Perfect for quilters of all levels ready to unlock the power of color with ease and creativity.
Cost: $ 40.00
Join Sarah Thomas for an engaging, creativity-packed workshop featuring her popular Piñata quilt pattern. In this session, you’ll learn how to bring the geometric design to life using any sewing machine, making it accessible for all quilters. Sarah will guide you through cutting, layout tips, and the construction techniques that give Piñata its signature movement and sparkle. Whether you choose a bold, modern palette or something soft and subtle, you’ll gain the confidence to make this pattern uniquely yours. Piñata cutting templates will be available for purchase during class, making it easy to follow along and continue your project at home. A fun, inspiring workshop for anyone ready to stitch something vibrant and unforgettable!
Cost: $ 40.00
Spend the day with Sarah Thomas diving into the dynamic Roulette quilt pattern, featured in her Rainbow Quilt Color Method book. This full-day, hands-on workshop will guide you through the color-planning, cutting, and construction techniques that make Roulette such a striking and versatile design. Using the principles from Sarah’s book, you’ll learn how to curate a balanced palette, create smooth color transitions, and use value and contrast to give the pattern its beautiful sense of movement. Throughout the class, Sarah will provide step-by-step instruction, personalized guidance, and tips to help you confidently navigate the unique shapes and layout. Roulette cutting templates will be available for purchase, and the book is required for all participants to support learning and follow-along construction. A perfect workshop for quilters ready to immerse themselves in thoughtful color play, bold design, and a day of inspiring creativity.
Cost: $ 75.00
This is the perfect class for new Baby Lock Radiance or Brother Aveneer Owners. This Lecture/Demo session will focus on the sewing features using guidelines of these machines.
Cost: $ FREE
This is the perfect class for new BabyLock Radiance or Brother Aveneer Owners. This Lecture/Demo session will focus on the sewing features using guidelines of these machines.
Cost: $ 120.00
Use your fabric fabrics to piece this sweet mermaid using conventional patchwork techniques. No templates or paper piecing! We will complete this one block (approximately 18" x 28") in class and we will leave it to you to finish this project with your favorite quilting/binding techniques.
Cost: $ 35.00
Join Debbie as she guides you as you make the Winter Island quilt by Charisma Horton. Each month Debbie will keep you organized and on track with various tips and tricks to make this stunning quilt.
Cost: $ 10.00
Join Debbie as she guides you as you make the Winter Island quilt by Charisma Horton. Each month Debbie will keep you organized and on track with various tips and tricks to make this stunning quilt.
Cost: $ FREE
Sewing 1 is a slower paced, new machine owner beginner class to get to know the basic functions of your sewing machine. We will sew a small lined drawstring pouch as we apply and practice common techniques used when sewing. If you have specific questions about your machine, your instructor will review with you as time permits, after the class ends.
Cost: $ FREE
Sewing 1 is a slower paced, new machine owner beginner class to get to know the basic functions of your sewing machine. We will sew a small lined drawstring pouch as we apply and practice common techniques used when sewing. If you have specific questions about your machine, your instructor will review with you as time permits, after the class ends.
Cost: $ 90.00
It is assumed you have completed Sewing 1 prior to this class, are familiar with the basic usage of your sewing machine and the part names. We will go over how to use common presser feet as we sew together a zipper pouch. Please be sure to bring ALL the presser feet that came with your machine. If you have specific questions about your machine presser foot or its usage, your instructor will review with you as time permits, after the class.
Cost: $ FREE
It is assumed you have completed Sewing 1 prior to this class, are familiar with the basic usage of your sewing machine and the part names. We will go over how to use common presser feet as we sew together a zipper pouch. Please be sure to bring ALL the presser feet that came with your machine. If you have specific questions about your machine presser foot or its usage, your instructor will review with you as time permits, after the class.
Cost: $ 90.00
Start your new year off right and learn to quilt! Join Jennifer in this Quick Patchwork Quilt edition of our traditional Beginner Quilting class! We’ll use a charm pack pre-cut to create your patchwork top, quilt and bind so that you have an adorable quilt you’ll be proud of. In class 1, we focus on creating the quilt top, adding our borders and get started on quilting. In class 2, we trim our quilt top and add machine binding. This class is perfect for those who’ve already taken Beginner Quilting and want a quick refresher of core concepts. Or for the sewist who’d like to make a quilt to get started with the basics. So, grab a charm pack, some coordinating fabrics and let’s help you cross off this New Year’s resolution! Student Pre-Class Prep: Your patchwork quilt will use 42 charm squares. BEFORE class, open your charm pack and lay out your squares in a grid format with 7 rows and 6 columns. Once you have your squares arranged how you like, stack your squares together by column. Start each column stack with the first row and work your way down to the last 7th row. Label your stacks by the column number.
Cost: $ 35.00
Serger 1 is an introductory course on the Baby Lock 4-8 thread sergers. Highly recommended for new Baby Lock serger owners. Learn the basics of threading and overlock methods.
Cost: $ FREE
Serger 1 is an introductory course on the Baby Lock 4-8 thread sergers. Highly recommended for new Baby Lock serger owners. Learn the basics of threading and overlock methods.
Cost: $ 90.00
In Serger 2, you'll continue your Serger journey and further expand your knowledge with tips and tricks to make the job easier.
Cost: $ FREE
In Serger 2, you'll continue your Serger journey and further expand your knowledge with tips and tricks to make the job easier.
Cost: $ 90.00
In Serger 3, you'll continue your Serger journey and further expand your knowledge with tips and tricks to make the job easier.
Cost: $ FREE
In Serger 3, you'll continue your Serger journey and further expand your knowledge with tips and tricks to make the job easier.
Cost: $ 90.00
Both of our stores will be closing at noon today as we finalize our last-minute plans for Christmas!
Both of our stores will be closed today so that our staff can take time to start their 2026 projects!
Both of our stores will be open until noon today so that our staff can get home to celebrate the new year!
Have you ever wanted to meet a fabric designer? Now is your chance to meet Leeza Hernandez who designs for Dear Stella Fabrics!
Cost: $ FREE
This is a private meeting for the Dirty Dozen Fiber Artists group.
Cost: $ FREE
This is a member organization, but new people are always welcomed! to this business meeting. The mission of the Quilts of Valor Foundation is to cover service members and veterans touched by war with comforting and healing Quilts of Valor quilts. It is a community effort process of completing the quilts to present to veterans.
Cost: $ FREE
Join us as we work our way through the Quilt Builder Card Deck #2 and/or #3 for a “block of the month” during Happy Hour Quilting. However, if you're not interested in this particular project, feel free to join us and work on your own creation--we love Show and Tell! In December we will be working out of Card Deck #2, doing the Double Squares block.
Cost: $ FREE
The Melbourne classroom will be available for use to help you get those projects checked off your to-do list.
Cost: $ FREE

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