SPRING INTO SUMMER 2019 Class Schedule Dartmouth 114 Woodlawn Road (902)

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1 SPRING INTO SUMMER 2019 Class Schedule Dartmouth 114 Woodlawn Road (902) SEWING BASICS Beginner Sewing 1 Wednesdays, May 8, 15 & 22, 2019 Learn how to choose a pattern, pattern terminology, threading and operation of your sewing machine, fabric selection, basic seam finishes and construction of pajama pants, following a pattern. Beginner Sewing 2 Wednesdays, May 29, June 5 & 12, 2019 For those students who have completed Beginner 1, or who want to have a refresher course choose a simple project, such as a pajama shirt, and build your sewing skills. Pick-A-Project Mondays : March 18, 25 & April 1, 2019 April 8, 15 & 29, 2019 May 6, 13, & 27, 2019 June 3, 10 & 17, 2019 June 24, July 8 & 15, 2019 Join Fay for some direction & inspiration to complete that project that you just can t wait to finish. Basic sewing skills required. Single 2.5 Class $25

2 Short Sleeved Summer Shirt Thursdays April 18, 25 & May 2, 2019 Learn tips, shortcuts, and techniques to give you a professional looking shirt/blouse. Includes instructions for a "wrapped corner" for collar band, finishing band to outside & turning yoke eliminating handstitching needed to close seams, make your own bias binding to finish armhole on sleeveless shirt, setting in sleeve on short-sleeved shirt, interfacing to use, pocket template, and tips for top-stitching. Sewcial Mondays The classroom is available for you to create all day with like-minded individuals. Drop in for a couple of hours or the full day. Check with store for available times. This is a non instructor class $5 March Break Sewing Series My Patchwork Quilt Kim O Brien Monday through Friday, March 18-22, :30-12:00 A slightly more complicated quilt project for children; learn the basics as above in addition to basic block construction, sandwiching, very basic machine quilting and how to bind. Aimed at children aged 8-14, however everyone is welcome. Ask for supply list when registering. Five 2.5hr Classes $100 Beginner Knitting Emily Hudson Saturdays, May 11, 18 & 25, :00-3:30 First time knitters will learn to cast on, cast off, knit and purl while creating an adorable hat! CLASSES FOR ALL AGES Kids Can Quilt Kim O'Brien Saturdays, May 11, 18 & 25, :15-11:45 Learn some sewing skills that will serve you for a lifetime! Join Kim to create a basic tied quilt learn cutting with a rotary cutter, basic sewing machine functions and use, piecing, sandwiching, enveloping and tying. No sewing experience is required; aimed at children aged 8-14, however everyone is welcome. Knitting 2 Emily Hudson Saturdays, June 8, 15 & 22, :15-11:45 For those students who have completed Beginner Knitting, or who want to have a refresher course, build your knitting skills while creating adorable baby booties & a bonnet!

3 QUILTING Let's Begin to Quilt Tuesdays, May 7, 14 & 21, 2019 This simple table runner will be a great start toward learning to quilt. We will learn to use a rotary cutter and mat, cutting, piecing, sandwiching, quilting and binding. Exploring Machine Quilting Wednesday April 17, 2019 Explore easy to do free motion machine techniques, as well as machine-guided methods for the beginner that is looking for a starting or jumping off point. The class starts with a discussion on notions, threads & needles. Make a number of samples using variety a techniques including : Alpha quilting, Incredigrids, and quick no mark borders that can be unbelievably versatile with many design possibilities. One 5hr Class $50 Machine Quilting 2 Wednesday April 24, 2019 This fast paced class is for those beginners that have experience with machine quilting. In the first part of the class, students stitch out a number of feather /fern shapes that can be used for borders and manipulated to fill in blocks. The second part of the class is dedicated to block fillers or over all quilting patterns that follow the no mark approach One 5hr Class $50 My First Quilt Tuesdays, April 2, 9 & 16, 2019 For those students who have completed Let s Begin to Quilt, or those who want to have a refresher course, join Heather and create one of two simple and endearing lap quilts. Ask for supply list when registering. Linked Quilt Friday May 31, :00-4:00 The links interlock in this unusual quilt that is ideal for those quilters looking for a pattern that is modern. Choose a light medium, medium and dark for a bold statement, or you can flip the look and use a dark background for a dramatic twist. Class + Pattern $60

4 Bring Your Own Quilt Project Sundays 1:00-3:30: March 24, 2019 April 28, 2019 May 12, 2019 May 26, 2019 June 9, 2019 June 23, 2019 Bring your own projects old or new, to this great afternoon of quilting, sharing and sew much more. Single 2.5 Class $25 Bring Your Own Quilt Project Tuesdays March 3, 12, 26 & April 2, 2019 April 9, 16, 23 & 30, 2019 May 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2019 June 3, 11,18 & 25, 2019 July 2, 9, 16 & 23, 2019 July 30, August 6, 13, 20, 2019 Thursdays March 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2019 April 4, 11, 18 & 25, 2019 May 2, 9, 16 & 23, 2019 May 30, June 6, 13 & 20, 2019 June 27, July 4, 11 & 18, 2019 July 25, August 1, 8 & 15, 2019 Four 5 hr Classes $80 Single 5hr Class $25 MACHINE EMBROIDERY Embroidery Club Fridays, May 10, June 14, July 12 & August 9 Have you have made the investment into an amazing embroidery machine, but find you are not using it as much as you could be? Maybe you just don t know where to start and are overwhelmed. Join us for this monthly information session on machine embroidery. We ll choose projects for the season or ones that feature a variety of techniques. Four 5hr Classes $80 SERGER Beginner Serger Thursday, May 16, 2019 Learn to thread your serger, adjust stitch length & width, and how to correct stitch and tension problems. Serging on a variety of fabrics and discuss effective uses of your serger. One 2.5hr Class $25 Intermediate Serger Thursday, May 23, 2019 Expand your basic knowledge with flatlocking, rolled hems and other serger applications beyond the basics. Minimum beginner serger required. One 2.5hr Class $25 Advanced Serger Thurdsays, May30 & June 6, 2019 The next step for sergers, take all of your skills from the first two classes and apply them to your tote, T-shirt or sweatshirt! Two 2.5hr Classes $35 CHARITY SEWING Little Dresses for Africa Waneta Holmes Fridays, May 31 & June 28, :00-4:00 Come join us to make simple little dresses and shorts for the millions of orphans in Africa. Over the last 4 years, we have sent over 2000 articles of clothing to Africa. Come for a few hours or spend the day. Patterns and most supplies are available. If you don t wish to sew, cutting out patterns would also be most helpful. If you don t wish to stay we would be very pleased to accept completed garments. Donations of clean cotton fabrics would also be most appreciated. Hope to see you at one of our workshops!

5 Atlantic Fabrics Creative Class Terms & Conditions Class Registration Information Payment in full is required upon registration in order to secure your space. Classes require a minimum of 4-6 students. Maximum varies based on the class. Class fees do not include HST, fabric and supplies unless otherwise noted. Upon registration you will receive a supply list outlining what you require for class. Sewing classes require that you bring your own sewing machine and/or serger (in good working order) and a basic sewing kit. Basic Sewing Kit consists of: needles (hand and machine), thread, seam ripper, scissors, straight pins, pencil/pen and paper. Additional supplies required, including fabrics, will be stated on your list. Basic sewing Kits are available for purchase. Sewing machines are available to rent for $7 per session. Bobbin and needle included. Thread sold separately. Classroom is open 15 minutes before class Please arrive early to get organized. Atlantic Fabrics Creative Classes are SCENT FREE due to severe allergic reactions. We ask that you please refrain from wearing perfumes and cosmetic scents, as well as using spray adhesives and other strongly scented items in class. Class Cancellation Policy: Should Atlantic Fabrics cancel the class due to insufficient registration numbers, students will receive one (1) week advanced notice and full refund on class. Refunds will only be issued within 30 days of the original class start date. We suggest waiting for confirmation that the class has sufficient registrations to go ahead before purchasing fabrics and supplies, as some items may be non-refundable