Red Deer Sewing Centre

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1 Red Deer Sewing Centre Spring 2017 Classes reddeersewing.com Seasonal Table Runner with Wendy Greber Using foundation piecing, Wendy will guide you through the steps to create this absolutely stunning table runner. Wendy has personally taken classes from this designer so she can give you lots of great tips on making this project. Friday February 17, 2017 Cost: $50.00 plus pattern and supply list Appliqué on the Brother Scan N Cut with Maligne Kroeker Do you love the look of appliqued projects but feel overwhelmed by all of the cutting? Maligne shows you how to use your Brother ScanNCut machine for scanning & cutting to create the perfect applique cut-outs ready to use in your project. Saturday February 25, 2017 Cost: $50.00 plus supply list Fold N Stitch Wreath with Wendy Greber This dimensional wreath will add interest to your home anytime of year! Hang it on the wall or use it as a table topper. This project goes together quickly and is sure to please. Saturday March 11, 2017 Cost: $50.00 plus pattern and supply list Exploring EQ 7 Quilt Design Software with Maligne Kroeker Have you ever wished that there was an easier way to design quilt blocks or whole quilts without pulling out a new sheet of paper each time? Discover the world of designing blocks, quilts, paper piecing and so much more using Electric Quilt 7. Saturday March 18, 2017 Cost: $ plus supply list Quilt as You Go Placemats with Lynn Burdette Quilt as You Go is a fantastic technique that allows you to create beautiful projects with ease. In this class, Lynn will guide you through the process. You will be amazed how easy it is to assemble and quilt your project all at the same time! Wednesday March 22, :00am-5:00pm with 1 hr for lunch on your own Cost: $ plus supply list

2 Quilting and More Beautiful Bindings with Lynn Burdette Learn binding basics from cutting, joining, application and finishing! In this class you will create samples with the following techniques: *Double fold bindings by hand and by machine. *Bias Binding applied by hand or by machine. *Mitered and flanged binding applied by machine. *A decorative treatment to be inserted is applied by machine. Wednesday April 5, :00am-5:00pm with 1hr lunch Cost: $50.00 plus supply list Twisted Table Topper with Maligne Kroeker Discover how paper piecing can simplify even the most detailed quilt block. Eliminate difficult cutting and tricky seams. This elegant table topper will have you hooked on paper piecing! Thursday April 6, 2017 AND Thursday April 13, 2017 Cost: $70.00 Includes pattern, plus supply list 6:00pm-9:00pm each day Flying Free! with Corinne Hewitt This brand new pattern from H. Corinne Hewitt Quilt Patterns is beautiful! This patriotic table runner will let you try various quilting techniques such as flying geese and crazy quilting. Saturday April 8, :00am-5:00pm with 1 hour lunch on your own Cost:$ includes kit and pattern, plus supply list 4 Squares Around the Block Beginner Quilting with Lynn Burdette Lets start at the beginning! (it s a very good place to start) Lynn will guide you step by step on how to cut, layout, assemble and bind this great lap/baby quilt. Select a feature fabric and a few contrasting fabrics and you will be amazed how quickly this project comes together. Wednesday April 19, 2017 AND Wednesday April 26, :00am-5:00pm each day with 1 hour for lunch on your own Cost: $ includes pattern plus supply list Emmaline Necessary Clutch Wallet with Cheryl Whitten The Necessary Clutch Wallet isn t just your ordinary wallet. Carry your cell phone/mobile, cheques, cash, cards, coins and still have room for your favorite lipstick or even personal items. Cheryl will show you some variations to truly make this wallet your own! Dates: Friday April 21, am-5:00pm with 1 hour lunch on your own OR Saturday May 13, am-5:00pm with 1 hour lunch on your own Cost: $50.00 plus pattern and supply list

3 Rag Quilt with Lynn Burdette This class will instruct students on the basics of how to make a Rag Style Quilt. Students may choose between a Traditional Square block layout Or a more Modern Strip style. We will making a baby size quilt. Students may choose to make a larger version by purchasing more material if needed. Wednesday May 3, :00am-5:00pm with 1 hr lunch on your own Cost: $50.00 plus supply list Free Motion Quilting with Wendy Greber Join Wendy for this exciting stress free class and learn how to do your own free motion quilting. You will be learning sixteen different patterns and Wendy will show some bonus tips as well. This is a sample class and you will be amazed at what you can do by the end of this class. Wendy will cover everything from needles, thread and accessories that will make quilting so much easier! Plus you ll have a collection of great handouts to refer back to. Do not miss your opportunity to take this class and learn to save $$$ by quilting your own quilts. Friday February 24, 2017 OR Friday March 17, 2017 OR Saturday May 6, 2017 Cost: $50.00 plus supply list Stash Buster Storage Containers with Deb Edwards Take some pretty fabric, embroider some letters & you have some fashionable storage baskets that can hold a variety of sewing notions (or other items in your home) to organize your room plus putting a dent your fabric stash. When not in use they collapse or nest. Thursday February 23, :00pm-4:30pm Cost: $30.00 plus supply list Emma Cross Body Bag with Deb Edwards (Machine Embroidery Class minimum 5x7 hoop required) Another great In-The-Hoop embroidery project for any embroidery skill level. After picking your favorite fabric, this bag pattern allows you to add some fun trims, jewelry findings & hardware to make it "one of a kind". Great gift for all women including tweens & smaller girls Thursday April 6, :00pm-4:30pm Cost: $30.00 plus supply list Hexie Table Topper with Maligne Kroeker Do you like the look of hexagons but feel a little intimidated by all of the edges? Join Maligne to learn how to do English paper piecing by machine. In this class you will create a hexagon table topper from start to finish. You will be surprised at how easy it is and you ll definitely want to make more. (perhaps one for every season!) Saturday May 27, :00am-5:00pm with 1 hour lunch on your own Cost: $50.00 plus supply list Space is limited. Register early to avoid disappointment!!!

4 Serging with Susan Get to Know Your Serger with Susan Nicholson Your serger can be a wonderful addition to your sewing room, but it can also be a source of frustration for many. Join Susan for this hands on class and eliminate those frustrations! Learn how to thread, oil, and clean your serger, and then take full advantage of all the amazing things it can do. You will be making a sample book with stitches that include 4 thread, 3 thread, decorative flat-locking, rolled edging, and using your differential feed. Dates: Saturday January 21, :30am-12:30pm OR Thursday February 16, :00pm-9:00pm OR Thursday March 9, :00pm-9:00pm OR Thursday April 27, :00pm-9:00pm OR Thursday May 25, :00pm-9:00pm OR Cost: $30.00 (includes workbook and fabric) plus supply list Get to Know Your Coverhem Serger In this workbook style class learn how to make full use of all those coverhem stitches built into your coverhem serger. Learn how easy it is to thread and set it from regular serging to coverhem. You will be making a sample book of all the great stitches it can do. Thursday February 23, :00pm-9:00pm Cost: $30.00 (includes workbook and fabric) plus supply list Serger Secrets-Beyond the Basics In this workbook style class, learn the latest serger techniques while making a great reference book. Rolled edge weaving, pintucking, lace edging, piping and flat-locking are just a few of the many stitches we will be doing. Saturday March 25, :30am-1:00pm Cost: $37.00 (includes workbook and fabric) plus supply list Decorative Threads on Your Serger Are you wondering how to use decorative threads on your serger, and still achieve perfect tension? Do you have a basket of threads and wonder if they will work on your serger, but haven t had the chance to try? This 3 hour hands on class will open the world of decorative threads and serging for you. Saturday March 25, :00pm-5:00pm Cost: $32.00 (includes workbook and fabric) plus supply list Serger Housecoat Would you like to make a housecoat from start to finish on your serger? Come and join us in this fun class, as you serge a housecoat for that someone special in your family. Decorative edge stitching is featured on the cuffs, pocket, collar and hem. Saturday February 11, :00am-3:00pm with 1 hr for lunch Cost: $45.00 includes pattern plus supply list

5 Sewing with Susan Get to Know Your Sewing Machine Your sewing machine (whether basic or deluxe) has many possibilities that you ve probably never realized. Susan will take the mystery out of sewing as you learn on your own machine how to put in a zipper, make buttonholes, sew on buttons, hem, mend and much more! Dates: Saturday January 21, :30pm-5:00pm OR Thursday February 9, :30pm-9:00pm OR Thursday March 16, :30pm-9:00pm OR Thursday April 20, :30pm-9:00pm OR Thursday May 18, :30pm-9:00pm Cost: $35.00 (includes fabric and workbook) plus supply list Sewing Labs With Susan You ve procrastinated long enough on those unfinished sewing projects! Susan has the expertise and encouragement to help you finish them, whether they involve quilting, alterations, crafts, serging or whatever. You ll also find the great atmosphere with fellow sewists to be contagious. Dates: Saturday January 7, 2017 OR Saturday February 4, 2017 OR Saturday March 4, 2017 OR Saturday April 22, :00am-5:00pm (with 1 hour lunch on your own) Cost: $50.00 Learn to Sew Adult Lounge Pants with Susan Nicholson Have you always wanted to learn how to sew? Learn the basics of how to read and cut out a pattern and construct a comfy pair of lounge pants for someone in your family in just 1 day! Pattern is included in registration fee. Saturday January 28, :00am-4:00pm with 1 hour for lunch on your own Cost: $55.00 (includes pattern) plus supply list Are You Afraid of Sewing Stretch Fabrics? Do you avoid sewing with knit fabrics? When you get up the courage to sew do you find that the garment looks stretched out and wavy? Do you cringe at the thought of putting in a zipper in a knit fabric? Fear no more. Under the guidance of Susan, you will learn how to tackle knits while working on a project of your choice. Date: Saturday February 18, :00am- 5:00pm with 1 hour for lunch on your own Cost: $60.00 (includes sample kit and workbook) plus supply list

6 More Great classes with Susan Get to Know Your Embroidery Machine with Susan Nicholson Do you have an embroidery machine, but haven t got a clue where to start to get it to embroider? Whether you have had it for many years, or just purchased a new machine, this is the class for you. Thursday March 2, :00pm-9:00pm Cost: $40.00 (includes fabric and workbook) plus supply list The Perfect Fit Do you struggle to get patterns to fit? In this hands on class, you bring those patterns that you have questions about and we will alter them to fit. You might also want to bring that favorite garment and learn how to make a pattern from it. Dress forms will be demonstrated to show how they can make pattern fitting easier. Date: Saturday April 29, :00am-5:00pm with 1 hour lunch on your own Cost: $53.00 plus supply list Kids Spring Sewing Classes With Susan Nicholson Are you between the ages of 8-14 and would like to learn how to sew? Choose from 1 or both of these fun filled 3 hour classes. No sewing experience needed. All materials are included in the class fee. Appliqued Alphabet Pillows Create some custom décor for your bed room, or a great gift for someone else! Learn basic sewing and appliqué skills while you make 2 great pillows! Tuesday March 28, :00am - 1:00pm Cost : $45.00 includes pattern and all materials Lounge Pants Have you always wanted to learn how to sew? Learn the basics of how to read and cut out a pattern and construct a comfy pair of lounge pants for someone in your family in just 1 day! Pattern is included in registration fee. Wednesday March 29, :00am-1:00pm Cost $50.00 includes pattern and all materials Visit us online at: