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Longarm Quilting: Tips & Tricks - Free Motion Meander & Feather
This is a great introduction class for anyone wanting to start with Free Motion Quilting. You will learn the meander and feather, which can be used together! Come learn more, try it out, and gain some quilting confidence!
BERNINA 990 Magic Event
This is an invitation-only class where we dive into the amazing features that define the B 990 sewing and embroidery machine. If you would like to experience this intensive machine demo class, please reach out to us to see if you can join.
BERNINA 990 Magic Event
This is an invitation-only class where we dive into the amazing features that define the B 990 sewing and embroidery machine. If you would like to experience this intensive machine demo class, please reach out to us to see if you can join.
Classes
Creative Classes
Bag Making: A New Take on the Mondo Bag
In this 2-part class, we will explore a new take on QuiltSmart’s MONDO BAG! Ombre! The foundation of these wonderful bags is gridded iron-on interfacing that makes for joining perfect corners! We will play around with placement of fabrics to get the desired effect.
Cost: $ 125.00
In this 2-part class, we will explore a new take on QuiltSmart’s MONDO BAG! Ombre! The foundation of these wonderful bags is gridded iron-on interfacing that makes for joining perfect corners! We will play around with placement of fabrics to get the desired effect.
Cost: $ 125.00
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.
Cost: $ 100.00
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
Beginning Quilting 102
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
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
Binding 101
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: $ 65.00
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: $ 65.00
Cuddle Flag Class
Cuddle Flag Class. Must purchase fabric separately. More details coming soon!
Cost: $ 70.00
Cuddle Flag Class. Must purchase fabric separately. More details coming soon!
Cost: $ 70.00
Dream Big Custom Quilting
Learn how you can use your embroidery machine to add dimension and beautiful details to your choice of a Dream Big fabric panel.
Cost: $ 100.00
Learn how you can use your embroidery machine to add dimension and beautiful details to your choice of a Dream Big fabric panel.
Cost: $ 100.00
Embroidery Club
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
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
Fall Sewing Make & Take: Crazier Eight Table Runner
Join us for this one-session, easy class to create a fun table runner! Your class fee includes your fabric kit, and the panel in your kit has 6 garden fresh blocks for you to choose from for your center block.
Cost: $ 90.00
Join us for this one-session, easy class to create a fun table runner! Your class fee includes your fabric kit, and the panel in your kit has 6 garden fresh blocks for you to choose from for your center block.
Cost: $ 90.00
In the Hoop Edge to Edge Quilting using Purchased Designs (ex. Amelie Scott, OESD)
The Easy-Connect Quilting technique, combined with specially designed embroidery files, makes it possible for you to create edge-to-edge quilting using your home embroidery machine.
Cost: $ 60.00
The Easy-Connect Quilting technique, combined with specially designed embroidery files, makes it possible for you to create edge-to-edge quilting using your home embroidery machine.
Cost: $ 60.00
Learn to Piece a Quilt on a Serger
Learn how you can use your serger to piece a quilt together. (There is an optional additional class to do the quilting on your serger as well.)
Cost: $ 75.00
Learn how you can use your serger to piece a quilt together. (There is an optional additional class to do the quilting on your serger as well.)
Cost: $ 75.00
Learn to Quilt on a Serger
Learn how you can use your serger to quilt the three layers of your quilt together. (Prerequisite: Attend the "Learn to Piece a Quilt on a Serger")
Cost: $ 45.00
Learn how you can use your serger to quilt the three layers of your quilt together. (Prerequisite: Attend the "Learn to Piece a Quilt on a Serger")
Cost: $ 45.00
Longarm Quilting: Tips & Tricks - Free Motion Meander & Feather
This is a great introduction class for anyone wanting to start with Free Motion Quilting. You will learn the meander and feather, which can be used together! Come learn more, try it out, and gain some quilting confidence!
Cost: $ 25.00
This is a great introduction class for anyone wanting to start with Free Motion Quilting. You will learn the meander and feather, which can be used together! Come learn more, try it out, and gain some quilting confidence!
Cost: $ 25.00
Stabilizer Boot Camp
Want to feel more confident in your machine embroidery? Join us for a full day of hands-on learning about stabilizer!
Cost: $ 145.00
Want to feel more confident in your machine embroidery? Join us for a full day of hands-on learning about stabilizer!
Cost: $ 145.00
Tamarack Jacket
Make a warm and stylish quilted jacket perfect for spring and fall layering. There is also an optional prep class where you can get help on quilting your material before assembling the jacket.
Cost: $ 90.00
Make a warm and stylish quilted jacket perfect for spring and fall layering. There is also an optional prep class where you can get help on quilting your material before assembling the jacket.
Cost: $ 90.00
Winter Birds Applique Quilt
Learn how to do applique stitching on this winter-themed quilt. You will piece the background together and then applique the birds, branches, leaves and berries, and snowflakes. Class meets 4 times, and you will finish the quilt top.
Cost: $ 100.00
Learn how to do applique stitching on this winter-themed quilt. You will piece the background together and then applique the birds, branches, leaves and berries, and snowflakes. Class meets 4 times, and you will finish the quilt top.
Cost: $ 100.00
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.
One-on-one Longarm Training
Take your quilting to the next level with personalized longarm training tailored to your needs. These private sessions are taught on a Bernina Q24, but the skills and techniques you’ll learn apply to any longarm quilting machine. Learn more...
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.
One-on-one Longarm Training
Take your quilting to the next level with personalized longarm training tailored to your needs. These private sessions are taught on a Bernina Q24, but the skills and techniques you’ll learn apply to any longarm quilting machine. Learn more...