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BERNINA Owner: Sewing Guide 1

This class is for BERNINA owners to learn more about their machine. We will cover basic operation of the machine and a variety of topics related to utility sewing functions. This class is FREE to those who purchased their machine from Creative Sewing & Quilting.

Serger Owner: Guide Class 2 (Jet Air Threading)

This is a class for Baby Lock and BERNINA serger owners to learn how to operate their machine. This class is free for anyone who purchased their Baby Lock or BERNINA serger from Creative Sewing & Quilting.

Exclusive Event with BERNINA Chairman, Hanspeter Ueltschi!

Join us to hear directly from the man behind one of the most successful sewing machine brands in the world! Your registration also makes you eligible to win a variety of excellent sewing prizes, including a BERNINA 475 machine! (Must be present to win.)

May 7
Get Your Machine Signed By BERNINA Chairman, Hanspeter Ueltschi!
May 7
Get Your Machine Signed By BERNINA Chairman, Hanspeter Ueltschi!
May 7
Get Your Machine Signed By BERNINA Chairman, Hanspeter Ueltschi!

Classes


After the Rain Wall Hanging Block of the Month (closed class / started Oct. 2024). Quilt designs by McKenna Ryan, featuring her signature Digital Print collection, Sea Salt.

Cost: $ 30.00
Learn quilting techniques with this first class in our beginner's quilting series. You will learn how to quickly and accurately use a rotary cutter, piece strips together with a quarter inch seam, and square up blocks. At the end of class you will have a completed quilt top.

Cost: $ 100.00
This is the second class in our Beginning Quilting series. In addition to refining the skills you learned in Quilting 101, you will also learn how to piece half-square triangles and assemble different types of blocks. Learning how to square accurately will be an essential part of this class. At the end of this class, you will have completed the top of this quilt. This class takes place over 4 sessions.

Cost: $ 100.00
Learn how to bind your quilted projects. You will learn how to cut your strips, prepare them for binding, and attach them to your quilt. We will practice on pre-quilted fabric and focus on binding by machine sewing.

Cost: $ 60.00
Learn the basics of embroidery as you create a fun, applique mug rug / coaster. All fabrics and materials are included in the cost of this one-time, 3-hour class. Use one of our classroom embroidery machines and discover the joy of embroidery!

Cost: $ 75.00
Learn the basics of quilting as you create a small and simple table mat. All fabrics and materials are included in the cost of this one-time, 3-hour class. Use one of our classroom sewing machines and discover the joy of quilting!

Cost: $ 75.00
Learn the basics of serging as you create a small zipper bag - entirely on the serger! All fabrics and materials are included in the cost of this one-time, 3-hour class. Use one of our classroom sergers and discover the joy of serging!

Cost: $ 75.00
Learn the basics of sewing as you create a fun, simple tote bag. All fabrics and materials are included in the cost of this one-time, 3-hour class. Use one of our classroom sewing machines and discover the joy of sewing!

Cost: $ 75.00
Join us for this FREE club all about machine embroidery! Regardless of what type of machine you own, you will be welcome here and you will receive tips, tricks, and inspiration all related to embroidery.

Cost: $ FREE
Want to create your own beautiful, custom quilting designs? Learn the basics of Free Motion Quilting! No experience necessary. This will be a hands-on, technique class - you will do some practice quilting but not produce a final project.

Cost: $ 60.00
Create your own shawl collar cardigan out of knit fabrics with this Jalie pattern (27 sizes included in pattern). Class is well-suited to using your serger, but you can also create this with your sewing machine.

Cost: $ 60.00
Join us to learn how to piece a quilt on a serger! This class will meet two times and you will complete the top of a quilting project.

Cost: $ 80.00
You will learn different techniques for quilting together your quilt top, batting, and backing. You will work with sample pieces - we will not create an actual project in this class.

Cost: $ 72.99
Learn to piece as you create the top of this runner in class one, then learn simple straight line quilting techniques in class two. This is a great class for beginners or those looking to complete a quick project!

Cost: $ 80.00
Join us for this 10-month block of the month quilt class!

Cost: $ 300.00
Join us to stitch out a patriotic embroidery design! This is a great opportunity to test drive one of our embroidery machines!

Cost: $ 30.00
Learn how to master your Baby Lock Solaris machine! In this class, you will dive into advanced features on your machine. This is an in-person class that combines instruction with hands-on sewing and embroidering. (Open to owners of Baby Lock Solaris, Solaris 2, Solaris Vision, Destiny, and Altair.) SESSION TWO of two.

Cost: $ 299.00
Join us for this 10-session block of the month! There is a Thursday and Saturday series for this class.

Cost: $ 300.00
Join us for our monthly Baby Lock Club! Each time we will showcase a foot or feature, and then open the floor for you to do Show & Tell with your projects. Our Club Meetings are FREE, but please RSVP so we know how many people to expect.

Cost: $ FREE
Join us for our monthly BERNINA Club! Each time we will showcase a foot or feature, and then open the floor for you to do Show & Tell with your projects. Our Club Meetings are FREE, but please RSVP so we know how many people to expect.

Cost: $ FREE
Join us to hear directly from the man behind one of the most successful sewing machine brands in the world! Your registration also makes you eligible to win a variety of excellent sewing prizes, including a BERNINA 475 machine! (Must be present to win.)

Cost: $ FREE
Sign up for a time slot to have your BERNINA or bernette machine signed by the BERNINA Chairman himself, Hanspeter Ueltschi!

Cost: $ FREE
Kimberbell "Hello Pumpkin" One-Day Embroidery Event

Cost: $ 129.00
Kids' Advanced Beginner Sewing Camp (Prerequisites: Have attended at least one other sewing class with us - OR - have had sewing instruction in school)

Cost: $ 199.00
A three day camp for ages 8-12. In this camp the students will make 3-4 projects while developing their sewing skills. We will be making a pincushion, summer skirt and a tote bag (and potentially a bonus project).

Cost: $ 199.00
A four day camp for ages 8-14. In this camp the students will make a crossbody bag while developing their sewing skills. Materials are included in the cost of this class. (Prerequisites: Have attended at least one other sewing class with us - OR - have had sewing instruction in school)

Cost: $ 189.00
A four day camp for ages 8-14. In this camp the students will make a throw size quilt while developing their sewing skills. Materials are included in the cost of this class. (Prerequisites: Have attended at least one other sewing class with us - OR - have had sewing instruction in school)

Cost: $ 249.00
Learn the basics for your new Baby Lock or bernette machine. This will include maintenance, threading, bobbin winding, tension settings, proper use of feet, thread and needle theory, do's and don'ts of proper sewing techniques, and more! This is a free class for anyone who has purchased their machine from Creative Sewing & Quilting.

Cost: $ 125.00
We will explore creative uses for your new Baby Lock or bernette machine. The decorative sewing techniques that will be covered are applique, twin needle sewing, and heirloom sewing. This is a free class for anyone who has purchased their machine from Creative Sewing & Quilting.

Cost: $ 125.00
Learn how to embroider with your new Baby Lock embroidery machine. We will learn hooping techniques, placement, correct stabilizer usage, correct bobbin and top thread, problem solving and more. This is a free class for anyone who has purchased their machine from Creative Sewing & Quilting.

Cost: $ 125.00
This class is for BERNINA and bernette owners to learn more about their embroidery machine. This class is FREE to those who purchased their machine from Creative Sewing & Quilting.

Cost: $ 125.00
This class is for BERNINA owners to learn more about their machine. We will cover basic operation of the machine and a variety of topics related to utility sewing functions. This class is FREE to those who purchased their machine from Creative Sewing & Quilting.

Cost: $ 125.00
This class is for BERNINA owners to learn more about their machine. We will cover basic operation of the machine and a variety of topics related to decorative sewing. This class is FREE to those who purchased their machine from Creative Sewing & Quilting.

Cost: $ 125.00
This is a class for Baby Lock and BERNINA serger owners to learn how to operate their machine. This class is free for anyone who purchased their Baby Lock or BERNINA serger from Creative Sewing & Quilting.

Cost: $ 125.00
This is a class for Baby Lock and BERNINA serger owners to learn how to operate their machine. This class is free for anyone who purchased their Baby Lock or BERNINA serger from Creative Sewing & Quilting.

Cost: $ 125.00
Treat yourself to a fun sewing getaway! Bring your own machine, projects, and supplies. Everyone will have enough space to spread out and have their own workstation table. There will be no instruction, but a staff member will be available to help answer your questions. Does NOT include food - you are welcome to bring or pick up your own!

Cost: $ 99.00
Treat yourself to a fun sewing getaway! Bring your own machine, projects, and supplies. Everyone will have enough space to spread out and have their own workstation table. There will be no instruction, but a staff member will be available to help answer your questions. (Includes 3 meals, plus snacks/drinks.)

Cost: $ 165.00

Class FAQ's


When does each class take place?
Click on each class title to see what days and times it will be offered.

How do I register?

Many classes offer online registration. (This excludes our Machine Owner Classes - register via phone or in person). You can call us at 630-208-6789 to register for any class.

How do I pay?
Payment is required at the time you sign up for the class. We are able to accept credit card payments for online registrations and over the phone (Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express). Cash or checks are also accepted in store.

What do I need to bring?
Click on each class title to see what equipment and materials are needed for your class. If you do not see a supply list or you have questions, please contact creativesewingcenter@gmail.com.
CONTACT US
  • Creative Sewing & Quilting
  • creativesewingcenter@gmail.com
  • Ph: (630) 208-6789
  • 11 N. 1st St..
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Hours:
  • TUES - FRI: 10AM - 5PM
  • SAT: 10AM - 4PM
    Closed Sunday - Monday
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