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Beginning Quilting 101

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.

Baby Lock Owner: Sewing Guide 1 Class

Learn the basics for your new Baby Lock 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!

Trellis Quilt

This beautiful quilt uses many fabrics in color positions creating a lot of texture and dimension. Pink and gray interlocking links make up the trellis design. The applique and prairie points add the finishing touch. You must purchase the kit and pattern in addition to your class registration.

Mar 31
Baby Lock Owner: Sewing Guide 2 Class
Apr 1
Discover Sewing: Tote Bag (Fabric/Materials Included)

Classes


We will explore creative uses for your new Baby Lock machine. The decorative sewing techniques that will be covered are applique, twin needle sewing, heirloom sewing, and free motion quilting. If you had additional feet included with your machine that were not covered in class 1, please bring them and we will cover them in this class.

Cost: $ 75.00
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
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: $ 50.00
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
This beautiful quilt uses many fabrics in color positions creating a lot of texture and dimension. Pink and gray interlocking links make up the trellis design. The applique and prairie points add the finishing touch. You must purchase the kit and pattern in addition to your class registration.

Cost: $ 100.00
Join this 2-day HANDS-ON training all about achieving beautiful free motion quilting on your own home sewing machine! Taught by National Baby Lock Educator (and quilting expert!) Denise Schober.

Cost: $ 229.00
At Kimberbell's one-day machine embroidery event, you will make three cheerful and giftable projects. If you don't own an embroidery machine, you can use one of ours!

Cost: $ 129.00
Learn from one of the best quilting instructors in the industry as she demonstrates techniques and tips on our Baby Lock longarm quilting machines. Whether you already own a longarm or aspire to learn how to use one, you are guaranteed to gain all kinds of practical and inspiring quilting knowledge!

Cost: $ 50.00
Learn how to use features unique to the Baby Lock Solaris, Destiny, and Altair embroidery/sewing machines. This is a free class for anyone who has purchased their Solaris, Destiny, or Altair from Creative Sewing & Quilting.

Cost: $ 75.00
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.

Cost: $ 75.00
Guide class to learn your serger. In this class we will learn basic threading and many serging techniques. Come with four different colored threads.

Cost: $ 75.00
We will learn gathering, rolled hem, flatlock, stitching, decorative stitches, and many other techniques. We will also experiment with decorative threads.

Cost: $ 75.00
Learn the basics for your new Baby Lock 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!

Cost: $ 75.00
We will explore creative uses for your new Baby Lock machine. The decorative sewing techniques that will be covered are applique, twin needle sewing, heirloom sewing, and free motion quilting. If you had additional feet included with your machine that were not covered in class 1, please bring them and we will cover them in this class.

Cost: $ 75.00
This class is an introduction to using IQ Designer on the Baby Lock embroidery machine. You will learn about the different features available in IQ Designer and how to operate them. If you purchased your machine with us, this class is FREE! (For the following machines: Solaris, Destiny, Altair, Venture 10-needle)

Cost: $ 75.00
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
Bring in your unfinished projects and sew in our classroom! A sewing instructor will be available to answer your questions, and you can enjoy the company of fellow sewists. (This is not a project class. Please bring all materials you will need for your individual project.)

Cost: $ 10.00

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 Kimberbell Exclusives Club and 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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