Summer 2017 Class Schedule

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1 Summer 2017 Class Schedule May is here and almost gone! We hope that all Moms had a great Mother s Day and here at SEW BIZ, the Mother s Day Sewing Machine Sale continues through the end of the month. The Designer Ruby Royales are $2000 off with 60 Month 0% Financing. The Epic is not only Sale Priced at $1099 but it also includes the 60 Month 0% financing, Free Roller Tote and $2500 worth of FREE Embroidery Designs. You want MORE? The 60 Month 0% Financing also applies to the Designer Diamond Royale. Now is a perfect time to take advantage of GREAT PRICES and FINANCING! Don t delay. These great prices only last through March 31. SEW BIZ INC S. Western Ave. Marion, IN sewbiz@indy.rr.com

2 Page Gift of the Month Club Did you make a resolution to get your Christmas gifts made earlier in 2017, instead of waiting until the last minute? Well, we are here to help you achieve that goal! Each month in 2017 we will offer a Gift of the Month class. We have a variety of projects lined up that will be perfect for friends, family, neighbors, teachers, Secret Pals, kids... everyone on your list! These projects will be simple, but they are sure to please! By starting early, you will have time to make duplicates of your favorites and not be stressed the week before Christmas! The class will meet on the 4 th Monday of every month from 10 am - 1 pm or 6-9 pm See the description of the individual projects in each month s class schedule. For months that include machine embroidery, non-embroidery machine owners can register to use one of a limited number of classroom machines. We are looking forward to the great fun we will have creating gifts throughout the year! May Project June Project Catch - All Caddy July Project Tea Towel Purse Organizer Microwave Bowl Holder SEW BIZ INC S. Western Ave. Marion, IN sewbiz@indy.rr.com

3 Page 3 Hydraulic Sewing Chair Reg. Price $289 NOW $ 229 Our Hydraulic Sewing Chair is a perfect accessory for any craft and sewing room. The chair s vivid heavy-duty Riley Blake fabric features a Button motif on a black background on a black chair frame that is sure to match any décor in your craft room. The chair s height is adjustable with easy to use controls and the cushions provide perfect lumbar support and comfort for those long sewing hours. Our chair features 5 casters on a star base for greater movement at your sewing cabinet or crafting surface. Lift the seat cushion up to reveal a hidden storage compartment for your small notions or patterns. The Weightless Quilter is a floor standing 36 x 36 frame engineered to support the weight of the quilt. As you guide the quilt bundle with your hands, flexing poles mimic your movement in a Free-motion dance! This is the solution every machine quilter has been looking for. Freemotion, stitch regulator and walking foot-friendly, the Weightless Quilter lifts the quilt above the machine bed while you stitch without stress on your body. No more fighting all that bulk on small to king-size quilts. Set under any sewing table, The Weightless Quilter rises above the machine to hold the quilt and allow it to move freely while you concentrate on creating beautiful quilting stitches. Watch the Weightless Quilter in action! The Weightless Quilter eliminates battles with weight of the bundle Provides a solution for getting a big job done in a small space Reduces stress and fatigue on the body Works with equipment you already own: traditional sewing machine, sit-down midarm and sit-down longarm Set up in minutes and stores easily when not in use Requires no special furniture

4 Page 4 Platinum 16 by Husqvarna Viking Sit Down Quilter Bringing All the Pieces Together Innovative Features for Complete Quilting Creativity. Love to free-motion quilt but struggle to fit your project in a small space? You re going to love the HUSQVARNA VIKING PLATINUM 16 quilting machine. The large throat space gives you sixteen inches of space to complete a king size quilt. The smooth surface of the table allows your project to glide under the needle. The powerful motor makes quilting a snap with up to 1,500 stitches per minute. You can even choose your three favorite top speed settings on the easy-touse color touch screen and let the HUSQVARNA VIKING PLATINUM 16 quilting machine remember them. An optional TruStitch module is also available for consistent stitch regulation. The TruStitch stitch regulator is designed to turn the PLATINUM 16 machine into a stitch-regulated quilting machine. It uses patent-pending technology to track your sewing motion and regulate the stitch length as you move the fabric around the table. Enough Space To Do It All Enjoy ample room to easily complete any size quilting project with 16 of throat space and 8 of vertical space. Fast And Powerful Let your creativity flow at your own speed with the Platinum 16 machine s powerful motor, capable of up to 1,500 stitches per minute. Illuminate Your Creations The entire work area is lit with bright LEDs for maximum visibility of your project. Professional Size Workspace You ll have complete support for any size project with the included 36 x 30 table. Total Control Set your preferred speed on the color touch screen, with quick access to the stitch counter, calculator, and diagnostics program. SEW BIZ INC S. Western Ave. Marion, IN sewbiz@indy.rr.com

5 Page 5 Fabric Please call to register for classes. Many of the classes have supplies that need to be purchased In advance and some have homework that needs to be completed prior to class. We ask that you do not wear perfumes or body sprays to class. We have teachers and class members that are allergic and highly sensitive to these chemicals. Sale 777. Gift of the Month - CATCH-ALL CADDY Mon., May am - 1 pm OR 6-9:00 pm Cost: $ Supplies These cute little catch all bags would be nice to have anywhere you need some place to keep scraps together, or to hold sewing tools near your sewing machine. Have fun with bright fabrics and decorate them with an embroidery hoop, if you wish In The Hoop POTHOLDERS Thurs. May am - 1 pm OR 6-9:00 pm Supplies Cost: $ Set contains an oven mitt, hot pad and pan handle; and all are stitched in your machine s embroidery hoop! The same techniques are used in all 3 projects, but we will start by making the oven mitt in class. Add some wooden spoons, a recipe card, and a new cookie sheet and you have a great gift anyone would love to receive! For all embroidery machines with a 200 mm wide hoop or greater. We will be CLOSED May 27 - May 29 Memorial Day Week-End 779. Andrew Baby Quilt Thurs. June 8 10 am - 5 pm Cost: $ Supplies This is a cute fat quarter friendly quilt for babies. Pieced whales and appliqued bubbles unite in an irresistible combination. You can also add a border and still have room to bring the back to the front with a single piece of fabric Edge to Edge Quilting on your Embroidery Machine Sat. June am - 3 pm Cost: $18 + Supplies By request we are repeating this popular technique class. If you have an embroidery machine, come and learn how to use it as a quilting machine with these all over designs.

6 Page CLASS #1 GET ACQUAINTED with Free Motion Quilting Templates Mon., June am - 1 pm OR 6-9:00 pm Cost: $ Supplies Kit Fee: $20.00 If you have purchased the Westalee Free Motion Templates and have been anxiously awaiting this class, call to register! We will be playing with the Sampler Set 1 (set of 6 templates). You will learn the tips and tricks of this fun technique that Donelle has been teaching all over the country and Canada. This technique will open your eyes to sew many possibilities! Only room for 8 in each session In the Hoop PHONE WALLET Tues., June am - 1 pm OR 6-9 pm Cost: $12 + Supplies This neat phone wallet has slots for your credit cards, a zipper compartment for money and a home for your phone. Two sizes are available to fit most any phone. A wrist strap or cross-body strap can also be added. There are no exposed seams and all the work is done in the hoop! You know lots of people who would love this wallet! 783. RADIANT QUILT Tues., June am -1 pm OR 6-9 pm Cost: $ Supplies Here is a fabulous project with an offset pattern to it. Add borders and Voila! You have a striking quilt. The pattern offers directions for a variety of sizes. Come join the fun! 784. Luggag Rider Carry on Bag Thurs. June am - 3 pm Cost : $15 + Supplies This 15 x 15 x 5 bag sits atop your rolling luggage as you wheel stylishly through the airport or hotel lobby. It keeps it s shape beautifuly, due to the use of In-R-Form stabilizer.

7 Page GIFT OF THE MONTH - June - Tea Towel Purse Organizer Mon., June am - 1 pm OR 6-9:00 pm Cost: $ Supplies With a multitude of pockets, this handy organizer keeps everything in your purse easy to locate at a glance! When you switch purses, just pick up the organizer and put it in the new purse and you re ready to go. We will be CLOSED July 3-4 for the Holiday! 786. DISAPPEARING 9-PATCH QUILT Sat. July 8 10 am - 3 pm Cost: $ Supplies Start with a basic 9 - Patch quilt block; slice it, rearrange it, and stitch it back together. This is an easy quilt to assemble, and lots of fun as well! You can make the process even easier by starting with charm squares (pre-cut 5 squares). One harm pack plus a little extra fabric makes a great baby quilt size Design Positioning - Towel with Embroidered Band Tues., July am 1pm OR 6 9:00 pm Cost: $ Supplies Use the Design Positioning feature on your Epic, Diamond, Ruby or Topaz to stitch a continuous border that easily joins right up, even after rehooping. Make some piping to finish the edges and add to a bath towel for an elegant bit of bathroom décor.

8 Page BUTTON HOLES Quilt Thurs. July am - 1 pm OR 6-9:00 pm Cost: $ Supplies Here s a fun, fast, fresh, modern, easy quilt to make. There are no seams or points to match. You think that s too good to be true? Then come join us for the class and see for yourself Gift of the Month - July Bowl Buddies Mon. July am - 1 pm OR 6-9:00 pm Cost: $ Supplies Everyone loves the Bowl Buddy for microwave cooking and warming. Place your bowl in the Bowl Buddy and put in the microwave. When it is time to take it out, the Bowl Buddy is like a fitted potholder to keep you from burning your fingers and then to protect table surfaces and keep your food warm! Everyone needs a couple of these. - The Grant County Signature Quilt celebrating the state Bicentennial is now on display at SEW BIZ. - We want to let you know that we are NOT participating in Row x Row Enjoy your time out and about collecting Rows and License Plates. - Please take note of our Holiday Closings. We don t want you to make a trip and find our doors closed. - We now carry 2 weights of Aurifil Thread. If you piece your quilt blocks with a Fine weight thread, the seams will press much flatter. - Now is the time to think about entering a project in the Grant County Adult Art & Hobby Competition. Call Grant County Purdue Extension Office ( ) for complete details. The Fair is the 3rd week in June.