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Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Open Tuesday - Saturday 9-5
Questions? 925-937-7575

Calendar of Classes & Events


Getting Started Embroidery (E)

Get started with your new Embroidery machine! In this class, you will learn how to setup your hoop with stabilizer and fabric, choose and stitch out your design, and navigate through the embroidery portion of your machine.

Sew Lab

2.5 hour Open Sew lab. Come and get help with sewing projects. Sewing machines, sergers and embroidery machines welcome.

Getting Started Sewing Machine - Bernina (P)

Get started with your new Bernina sewing machine! In this class you will learn the ins and outs of your sewing machine including threading, bobbin winding, cleaning, understanding the interface, and much more.

Jun 10
Embroidery Essential Skills: Applique - Cut in Place
Jun 14
Getting Started Cover Stitch (C)
Jun 16
Sew Lab

Classes


On Saturday June 17th at 1:00 PM Dan will be giving a lecture-demo on industrial sewing machines.

Cost: $ 10.00
With just your embroidery machine, create a retro greeting card with Luxe Sparkle Vinyl while learning the basics of Cut-in-Place Applique.

Cost: $ 50.00
Learn the basics of putting together an embroidery tiling scene. Mix and match your tiles to create a trivet of your own design.

Cost: $ 50.00
Get started with your new sewing machine! In this class you will learn the ins and outs of your sewing machine including threading, bobbin winding, cleaning, understanding the interface, and much more.

Get started with your new Bernina sewing machine! In this class you will learn the ins and outs of your sewing machine including threading, bobbin winding, cleaning, understanding the interface, and much more.

Open to beginner and experienced young sewists. Make a dress and learn fashion sewing techniques. Includes a new sewing machine!

Cost: $ 399.00
Open to beginner and experienced young sewists. Make a T-shirt and leggings and learn fashion sewing techniques.

Cost: $ 399.00
Make a fully finished zipper bag with just your serger!

Cost: $ 60.00
This class covers threading, tension, maintenance, trouble shooting, and much more. You will be guided through several stitch types, including cover stitch and chain stitch, and learn common uses for them.

This class covers threading, tension, maintenance, trouble shooting, and much more. You will be guided through several stitch types, including overlocking, narrow hems, and rolled edges, and learn common uses for them.

Get started with your new Embroidery machine! In this class, you will learn how to setup your hoop with stabilizer and fabric, choose and stitch out your design, and navigate through the embroidery portion of your machine.

Find out all you need to know to get started with ruler work on your machine. Ruler work uses a thick free-motion foot that runs along the edge of a ruler or template to create beautiful quilting designs.

Cost: $ 65.00
After taking our "Intro to Ruler Work Class", join us for part two, which will expand on more advanced techniques. Get a chance to try out a variety of different rulers for this free-motion quilting technique.

Cost: $ 110.00
2.5 hour Open Sew lab. Come and get help with sewing projects. Sewing machines, sergers and embroidery machines welcome.

Cost: $ 25.00