Sewing for the LOVE of it! Newsletter & Classes March-June 2015

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1 9180 E. Indian Bend Rd. Scottsdale, AZ Dear Sewing Friends, Welcome to SFTH Sewing for the LOVE of it! Store Hours: Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat: 10 to 5 Tues: 10 to 8 Sun: Closed Newsletter & Classes March-June 2015 I love March in the desert! There are hints of rose blooms, the scent of citrus blossoms, sometimes unexpected rain and snow showers in the high country. For us at Sew from the Heart we have the challenges of planning a great summer sewing education and event schedule. We want to create many, many reasons for you to come and sew with us! We are excited to introduce some new "Modern Quilting" classes. Also we are introducing a Friday night "Sew-In" class that can be a finish it, need some support or just wanting to sew with friends opportunity. Our Annual Yard Sale is scheduled for Memorial Day weekend, Friday and Saturday, so you can grab up some bargains and still enjoy the 3 day weekend. We have 2 weeks of Kids Camp scheduled: one in June and one in July. Register early to take advantage of our class + machine offer which is fabulous! Looking ahead, we have a Sewapalooza event, Super Sew Day and a very special BERNINA event scheduled in July just after the international BERNINA University, here in the Phoenix area. We are always so thankful for you, our wonderful customers. Thank you for all you do to inspire us to strive for a more wonderful sewing, education and service experience here at Sew from the Heart! Happy sewing, Susie Loving stitches to you, Susie What s in this Issue Workshops & Events Clubs Policies & Procedures Garment Embroidery/Software Creative Sewing Quilting Sergers Foundation Skills

2 Workshops & Special Events Claudia Dinnell Made in America Claudia s newest pattern, Made in AMERICA, is as inspiring as it is patriotic! The 60 x 60 quilt is made up of American iconic scenes like the majestic bald eagle, Mount Rushmore and Lady Liberty. It makes you proud to be an American! In addition, each block can stand alone as a wall hanging, pillow, or table topper. Students will master Claudia s multi-hooping technique for perfect placement and alignment. Improve your hooping skills; better understand the features on your machine that allow you to line up a design without rehooping. Get tips and techniques that make your embroidery flat, fun, and flawless! This pattern is only available with a workshop. # Fri Jun 12 Sat Jun 13 10:00-4:30 Teacher: Claudia Dinnell Tuition: $ (Not LTS) + $50.00 Design CD Level: Kids Camp Our Kids Camp is all about having fun sewing! Starting with the basics of sewing techniques, Children will learn sewing skills while creating fun projects. Camp will have a new project each day, Monday through Friday. Kits will be provided for each day s project. Sew Sew Late Join us for some sewing after dark! Nancy will be there to teach her Sew Hexi quilt and can offer help on the Pinwheel Party Quilt. Or, bring another project and get some sewing encouragement! And, as a special bonus, you will take home a quilt label made on one of the NEW Bernina sewing machines! # Fri May 8 5:30-11:30 Teacher: Nancy Shamy Tuition: $30 Level: Sew for the Love of It Day Come and sew with us for charity! We ll provide the classroom and project supplies for you to sew for One Dress at a Time, Project Linus, or One Million Pillowcase Challenge (pillowcases for local childrens hospitals). # Fri Mar 20 10:00-1:00 # Fri Apr 17 10:00-1:00 Tuition: Free Sewapalooza Level: This unique "sewing roadshow" features rock star techniques and a fun rockand-roll theme. Tickets include lunch and you will take home 1 completed project. # Mon Jun 15-Friday Jun 19th 10:00-12:00 Teacher: Barbara Grace Tuition: $210 with machine, $85 without machine Level: Pinwheel Party Join us for an all day Quilt-a-thon and pattern debut! We will have a raffle, door prizes and snacks! You will have a beautiful quilt top in no time with a little paper piecing combined with a fabulous focus fabric. Triangles on a Roll make the piecing process fast and accurate. You will see this quilt in a variety of sizes and settings. This example is just one of many and once you learn how to paper piece the pinwheels, the possibilities are endless! # Sat Apr 11 10:00-4:30 Teacher: Nancy Shamy Tuition: $45 (Not LTS) Level: 2 # Fri Jun 26 or Sat Jun 27 10:00-4:30 Teacher: National Bernina Educator Tuition: Free, $25 Kit Fee Level: Yard Sale Our Annual Yard Sale is scheduled for Memorial Day weekend, Friday and Saturday, so you can grab up some bargains and still enjoy the 3 day weekend. Fri May 22 Sat May 23 10:00-5:00 Meet The Teachers Join us for the next Meet the Teachers on June 6th from 10-2!

3 Clubs Sew Creative Club SCC is open to sewing enthusiasts of all interests and experience. Owners of all brands of machines are welcome and it meets the first Thursday of every month from 10 to noon. Monthly programs are set in a lecture format designed to inspire sewing creativity with a broad range of topics. Make new sewing friends, bring show & tell for a special gift, and indulge in refreshments. SCC membership is included with your purchase of the Love to Sew Card. If you do not purchase the LTS Card, then the annual Membership for Sew Creative Club is $75. The single non-member meeting fee is $25. The minimum discount during Club day is 20% off notions and accessories. Frequently, additional specials are made available to SCC members. # Thu Apr 2 : Deanna Fay Join us for a lecture/demo/trunk show from SFTH s digitizing and embroidery queen, Deanna Fay. # Thu May 7 : Make and Take Mother s Day Join us in celebrating mothers with a fun spring project! # Thu Jun 4 : Quilt Market Update Susie will fill us in on the latest from Spring Market! FEETures Each class will feature different BERNINA presser feet, how to use them, and what techniques you can do. # Fri Mar 6 2:00-3:00 # Fri Apr 10 10:00-11:30 # Fri May 1 10:00-11:30 # Fri Jun 19 1:0-3:00 Teacher: Susie Parker Tuition: $10/session 7 s and 8 s Club Hands-on class for our 7 and 8 series customers with embroidery. Projects with sewing and embroidery! # Fri Mar 27 10:00-2:00 # Fri May 29 10:00-2:00 Teacher: Cristi Koehne Tuition: $30 Fearless Embroidery Monthly club with an embroidery project, techniques, stabilizer and placement information. # Fri Apr 24 10:00-1:00 # Fri Jun 5 10:00-1:00 Teacher: Cristi Koehne Tuition: $30 3 Longarm Club Join Treva for a fun and informative club on long-arm tips and techniques. We will have sale prices on all HQ merchandise and an extra special discount on the ruler of the month! This class is for all longarm owners and anyone interested in a future purchase. Teacher: Treva Griffen Tuition: Free w/ Registration # Sat Mar 21 10:00-12:00 # Sat Apr 18 10:00-12:00 # Sat May 16 10:00-12:00 # Sat Jun 20 10:00-12:00 Pro-Stitcher Club Join Treva for a fun and informative club on long-arm tips and techniques. This class is for all long-arm/computerized owners and anyone interested in a future purchase. Teacher: Treva Griffen Tuition: Free w/ Registration # Sat Mar 21 1:00-3:00 # Sat Apr 18 1:00-3:00 # Sat May 16 1:00-3:00 # Sat Jun 20 1:00-3:00 Calling All Kids Join our kids sewing club! Where kids who sew meet monthly to create fun projects designed to improve their sewing skills. Child must know how to thread and operate their sewing machine. Just bring your sewing machine - all other supplies are included (ages 8-18) Teacher: Barbara Grace Tuition: $15/month # Sat Apr 25 1:00-3:30 # Sat May 23 1:00-3:30 # Sat Mar 21 1:00-3:30

4 Anita s Office Hours We all love Anita Goodesign embroideries! These fun classes are open to everyone who is interested in embroidery (whether you have a machine or not). Most classes include a video demonstration of an embroidery project. And starting in April, join us for Anita s office hours. Bring either the quarterly workshop or an Anita design of your choice and Jeanne will help you stitch it out! January-March April July # Thu Mar 12 1:30-4:30 # Thu Mar 12 5:30-8:30 # Thu Mar 26 10:00-1:00 # Thu Mar 26 1:30-4:30 # Thu Apr 9 1:30-4:30 # Thu Apr 9 5:30-8:30 # Thu Apr 23 10:00-1:00 # Thu Apr 23 1:30-4:30 Tuition: $30 per class (LTS Included) + Quarterly Fee+ $12 Kit Fee SUPPLY LIST NEEDED # Thu May 14 1:30-4:30 # Thu May 14 5:30-8:30 # Thu May 28 10:00-1:00 # Thu May 28 1:30-4:30 # Thu Jun 11 1:30-4:30 # Thu Jun 11 5:30-8:30 # Thu Jun 25 10:00-1:00 # Thu Jun 25 1:30-4:30 Teacher: Jeanne Redshaw Level: All Tution: $ 30.00(LTS Included) + $ 30 Quarterly Fun Fee + $ 12 Project Kit Fee 4

5 Love to Sew Card Benefits apply from date of purchase until expiration noted on the front of the card. Sew Creative Club membership! Check our monthly clubs section for a full list of benefits of the SCC membership. Join us the first Thursday morning of each month for more sewing inspiration. Register for Sew from the Heart tuition classes at NO CHARGE! Registration is ALWAYS required, even with the Love to Sew Card. Refer to schedule for applicable classes. Receive a 20% discount on all SFTH Seminars and Workshops. LTS cardholders receive a 15% discount every day on notions and accessory purchases. Discount good with card only! Special LTS Cardholder sale days. Our Love to Sew Card program is tailored to your schedule. Choose the plan that works best for you! 1 month is $49.95, 4 months $199.95, 8 months $ and, 12 months $ The best sewing education value in the Valley! Class Discount: 15% off Don t forget, save 15% on all supplies purchased for classes at Sew From the Heart! How to Register for Classes Students, please check our newsletter or calendar to identify the class number. Then, stop at the front desk or call the store and the staff will sign you up! Supply lists for all classes are available on our web site. Skill Level Key Sewing Skill Levels All: No particular skill level is required. All students, from beginner to advanced, can successfully complete course content. Beginner: Student has little or no sewing experience; intensive assistance required; techniques must be taught. Confident Beginner: Student has some sewing experience and general knowledge of their machine. Intermediate: Student has basic sewing skills, but needs assistance and demonstration of techniques. Advanced: Student needs little assistance with sewing. Role of instructor is in an advisory capacity focusing on technique, and design theory. Computer Skill Levels Beginner: Student has little or no computer experience; needs assistance with basic Windows operations. Intermediate: Student has basic computer skills and basic understanding of Windows operations: needs assistance with software tools and applications. Advanced: Student has very good computer competency. Role of instructor is in an advisory capacity. Class Policies Policies and Procedures 5 Our classes are very full of inspiration and creativity and don't have catch-up time built in. If you are a few minutes late, you are welcome to join our class, take notes, observe, and go home inspired and ready to be creative. Thank you for reading carefully through these policies. This is an important communication tool so that you are more satisfied with our educational program, are prepared when you come to class, and receive the maximum benefits from your class experience at Sew from the Heart. Registration is only complete upon full payment for your class. You may register by phone with a credit card, or in person. PLEASE NOTE: To insure you get the most out of class be sure to arrive early enough to get set up by the start time. All classes, seminars, workshops and events require registration. Class Prerequisites: Please read the class description carefully. If the description lists a prerequisite, that is a requirement of the class. This is an important element of the class to maximize the learning environment for all class participants. Thanks for adhering to this policy! Cancellation and refund policy: We must make a commitment to our instructors one week prior to the start of each class. Cancellations are required for all classes, seminars, and workshops, including those registered with your Love to Sew Card. Refunds will only be made for cancellations ONE WEEK or more ahead of the class start. If a class is cancelled due to insufficient enrollment, enrollees will receive a full refund. Unless otherwise noted, a minimum of THREE STUDENTS are required for a class. If you are unable to attend class, even if you are a Love to Sew Cardholder, please notify us! Thanks! We welcome any brand of machine in our classes. We also offer the use of our classroom machines. Please let us know at the time of registration if you would like to use one of our Bernina machines. Basic Sewing Supplies (Required for All Classes) Good quality fabric scissors Small scissors or thread snips 6 seam gauge or ruler Straight pins Needles for your machine Seam ripper Fabric marker Pen and paper for notes Anything you commonly use for a day of sewing Please let us know if you have any questions!

6 Ruffled Summer Skirt Make a darling and easy summer skirt. No pattern necessary as you will receive cutting and construction instructions in class. This is a flattering skirt for all figure types. # Fri Apr 3 1:30-4:30 Teacher: Susie Parker Tuition: $30 Level : All Wardrobe Builders Build your wardrobe one step at a time! We'll begin with a basic top, add a skirt or pair of pants, a cardigan and maybe even a dress that we will fit to you. Classes can be taken separately or together, in any order you choose! # Top Tue Apr 7 5:30-8:30 # Skirt or Pants Tue Apr 14 5:30-8:30 # Cardigan Tue Apr 28 5:30-8:30 # Dress Tue May 5 5:30-8:30 Teacher: Barbara Grace Tuition: $30 per class Level : All Towel of the Month Each month embroider a wonderful recipe on a towel and enjoy the recipe while you sew! # Thu Mar 5 1:00-3:30 # Thu Apr 2 1:00-3:30 # Thu May 7 1:00-3:30 # Thu Jun 4 1:00-3:30 Garment Embroidery & Software Teacher: Susie Parker Tuition: $20 Level: All 6 BERNINA Software Inspirations (Software Sampler) Join fellow software owners as we go through a software design project prepared by Bernina's best and learn a new aspect of our BERNINA Embroidery Software 7. Students will get a handout and CD to take home. # Tue Mar 17 10:00-1:00 # Tue Apr 21 10:00-1:00 # Tue May 26 10:00-1:00 # Tue Jun 23 10:00-1:00 Teacher: John Thornton Tuition: $30 plus $10 Kit Fee Level: DesignWorks Project Learn practical applications for the DesignWorks software & tools. Each month will feature a technique using C u t W o r k, C r y s t a l W o r k s a n d / o r PaintWorks. # Tue Mar 3 1:30-4:30 # Tue Apr 14 1:30-4:30 # Tue May 26 1:30-4:30 Teacher: John Thornton Tuition: $30 plus $10 Kit Fee Create a Border Design Bring a simple design to class that you would like to use as a border on the bottom of jeans, shorts, capris or a garment of your choosing. You will learn how to develop your simple design into a border. Be creative! # Mon Apr 13 10:00-1:00 Teacher: Deanna Fay Tuition: $30 Level: Embroider Your Border Design Embroider your design from the Create a Border Design Class. There will be a $10.00 charge for the design if you have not digitized your own. # Mon Apr 13 1:30-4:30 Teacher: Deanna Fay Tuition: $30 Level: Level:

7 Creative Sewing Beach Ball Pillow Yes, it s a beach ball pillow with a real beach ball inside! Fabrics can match home décor, a nursery theme or college colors. To personalize, embroider a name, favorite activity or sport on the wedges prior to class. # Mon Jun 1 10:00-1:00 Teacher: Nancy Shamy Tuition: $30 Level: Crossbody Bag This bag converts from a handled tote to a large carry-all, with a cell phone pocket and enough pockets inside and out to keep your most important items within easy reach. The handles are corded and covered in fabric, with pretty knots at each end, and the long strap is attached to the bag with fun swivel clips. If you re looking for a bag to showcase your favorite fabric print, this is it! # Tue Mar 31 10:00-1:00 Hot Stuff Fabric Bowl Keep your hands safe when removing hot items from your microwave. Can be used for decorative storage as well. Choose from three sizes or make all three! # Tue Apr 14 10:00-1:00 Teacher: Nancy Shamy Tuition: $30 Level: Improv Fabric Break the rules! Create your own fabric for almost any project with this technique, including the Wide open Mouth Pouch! # Tue Mar 17 1:30-4:30 Teacher: Bonnie Bobman Tuition: $30 Level: Noodle-head Wide Open Mouth Pouch Learn how to make the popular Wide Open Mouth Pouch from the sewing blog Noodle-Head! When unzipped, this bag stays wide open...hence the name! Bonnie will show you ways to modify the pattern to your taste. # Tue Mar 31 1:30-4:30 Teacher: Susie Parker Tuition: $30 Level: Teacher: Bonnie Bobman Tuition: $30 Level: Easter Basket Make this adorable Easter basket with two coordinating half-yards of fabric. You will weave the sewn strips and bind off the top. Make one to keep and one to give away! # Thu Mar 19 10:00-1:00 Teacher: Julie Nash Tuition: $30 Level: Lace Collage Tote Do you have a collection of vintage (or new) lace and other fiber treasures? Make them into a collage to make a tote. # Fri May 1 1:30-4:30 Teacher: Nancy Shamy Tuition: $30 Level: 7 Finishing Touches Quilting Do you want to learn how to hand bind your quilt? In this class you will learn how to hand bind including corners, hexagons, and scalloped edges. You will also be shown how to make scallops and prairie points. # Tue Apr 21 5:30-8:30 Teacher: Julie Nash Tuition: $30 Level:

8 Learn to Quilt If you are new to quilting, or simply want to update your quilting skills, this series of 6 classes will help you get started. You will learn how to use a rotary cutter and ruler, accurate measuring and piecing, thread and needle choices, use of various machine feet, types of batting, stitch-in-theditch quilting, and how to bind. By the end of the series you will have made a 40 x 40 quilt and you will be a quilter! Class 1: "I Want to Be a Quilter" (intro to quilting, tools, fabric selection and color.) Class 2: "How Did You Make That Block?" (measuring, cutting, pressing & piecing) Class 3: "Putting It All Together" (piecing rows, borders and the quilt sandwich) Class 4: "Quilt as Desired" (methods of quilting, methods for marking a quilt top, BSR) Class 5: "It's a Wrap" (BSR practice, binding) Class 6: "That's all Folks!" (finishing all aspects and adding a quilt label) # #4 Tue Mar 3 5:30-8:30 # #5 Tue Mar 10 5:30-8:30 # #6 Tue Mar 17 5:30-8:30 # #1 Tue Jun 2 5:30-8:30 # #2 Tue Jun 9 5:30-8:30 # #3 Tue Jun 16 5:30-8:30 # #4 Tue Jun 23 5:30-8:30 # #5 Tue Jun 30 5:30-8:30 Teacher: Ellen Speranzo Tuition: $30 per class Level: Pinwheel Party Join us for an all day Quilt-athon and pattern debut! We will have a raffle, door prizes and snacks! You will have a beautiful quilt top in no time with a little paper piecing combined with a fabulous focus fabric. Triangles on a Roll make the piecing process fast and accurate. You will see this quilt in a variety of sizes and settings. This example is just one of many and once you learn how to paper piece the pinwheels, the possibilities are endless! # Sat Apr 11 10:00-4:30 Teacher: Nancy Shamy Tuition: $45 (not included in LTS) Level: Springy Seeds Quilt Do you have scraps and FQs magically multiplying in your sewing room? With printed fusible interfacing you will be able to make scrappy pumpkin seed blocks in no time! Choose a table runner, lap quilt, twin or full size bed quilt. Think fall colors, reds and greens for the holidays, or pastels for a baby gift...join us and use up all those scraps! # Sat Mar 28 10:00-1:00 Teacher: Ellen Speranzo Tuition: $30 Level: Quilt Clinic Do you have questions about batting or binding? Unsure about how to quilt as desired? Need time to finish those UFOs that are piling up? Come to Quilt Clinic and you will have 3 hours to work on your own project with a teacher available to assist you. Be sure to bring your pattern or book! # Sat Mar 7 1:30-4:30 # Sat Mar 14 1:30-4:30 # Tue Mar 24 5:30-8:30 Teacher: Ellen Speranzo Tuition: $30 Level: Quilting 101 Join us during a series of classes for the novice or beginner quilter. This is a perfect time to make a Rail Fence Quilt, which would make a perfect throw or gift. We will cover all the basics of quilting, from fabric selection to the final masterpiece that you create! # #1 Sat May 2 1:30-4:30 # #2 Sat May 9 1:30-4:30 # #3 Sat May 16 1:30-4:30 Teacher: Corinne Armenta Tuition: $30 Level: 8

9 Something s Fishy Do you need to make something special for the man in your life? This little quilted fishy wall hanging is the ticket! # Thu Apr 16 10:00-1:00 Teacher: Julie Nash Tuition: $30 Level: Sweethearts If you have been apprehensive about learning machine appliqué, worry no more! This 45 x 54 quilt by Edyta Sitar is lovely and easy in its traditional simplicity. Choose batiks, or baby pastels or prints, or a more traditional floral...this pattern looks great in any style. You will receive printed handouts and instruction for raw-edge machine appliqué. # Tue Mar 31 5:30-8:30 Teacher: Ellen Speranzo Tuition: $30 Level: Customer Choice: This 3-D pinwheel project makes a fun little 34 x 43 quilt, or a cute wallhanging for any new baby s nursery. It can be can be made from 6 fat quarters, a charm pack, or scraps from your stash. # Sat June 6 1:30-4:30 Teacher: Ellen Speranzo Tuition: $30 Level: Serger Boutique Your serger isn t just for finishing edges anymore! Learn how to recreate high end boutique details at home. # Thu Apr 30 10:00-1:00 Teacher: Susie Parker Tuition: $30 Level: Serger 9 Foundation Skills FEETures Each class will "feature" different BERNINA presser feet, how to use them, and what techniques you can do. # Fri Mar 6 2:00-3:00 # Fri Apr 10 10:00-11:30 # Fri May 1 10:00-11:30 # Fri Jun 19 1:00-3:00 Teacher: Susie Parker Finishing Touches Do you want to learn how to hand bind your quilt? In this class you will learn how to hand bind including corners, hexagons, and scalloped edges. I will also show you how to make scallops and prairie points. # Tue Apr 21 5:30-8:30 Tuition: $10 Level: Teacher: Julie Nash Tuition: $30 Level: Wardrobe Builders Build your wardrobe one step at a time! We'll begin with a basic top, add a skirt or pair of pants, a cardigan and maybe even a dress that we will fit to you. Classes can be taken separately, or together, and in any order you choose! # Top Tue Apr 7 5:00-8:30 # Skirt or Pants Tue Apr 14 5:00-8:30 # Cardigan Tue Apr 28 5:00-8:30 # Dress Tue May 5 5:00-8:30 Teacher: Barbara Grace Tuition: $30 per class Level:

10 Claudia Dinnell Made in America Claudia s newest pattern, Made in America, is as inspiring as it is patriotic! The 60 x 60 quilt is made up of American iconic scenes like the majestic bald eagle, Mount Rushmore and Lady Liberty. It makes you proud to be an American! In addition, each block can stand alone as a wall hanging, pillow, or table topper. Students will master Claudia s multi-hooping technique for perfect placement and alignment. Improve your hooping skills; better understand the features on your machine that allow you to line up a design without re-hooping. Get tips and techniques that make your embroidery flat, fun, and flawless! This pattern is only available with a workshop. # Fri Jun 12 Sat Jun 13 10:00-4:30 Teacher: Claudia Dinnell Tuition: $ (Not included in LTS) + $50.00 Design CD Level: 10

11 Pinwheel Party! Join us for an all day Quilt-a-thon and pattern debut! We will have a raffle, door prizes and snacks! # Sat Apr 11 10:00-4:30 Teacher: Nancy Shamy Tuition: $45 (not included in LTS) Level: Sew, Sew Late! Join us for some sewing after dark! Nancy will be there to teach her Sew Hexi quilt and can offer help on the Pinwheel Party Quilt. Or, bring another project and get some sewing encouragement! And, as a special bonus, you will take home a quilt label made on one of the NEW Bernina sewing machines! # Fri May 8 5:00-11:30 Teacher: Nancy Shamy Tuition: $30 Level: 11

12 Yard Sale Our Mission Statement The mission of Sew from the Heart is to inspire the creativity of sewing enthusiasts of every interest and experience with superior: Sewing Products Educational Support Service with Smiles We believe in Sewing for the Love of It! Don t Miss Our Upcoming Events Friday May 22 Saturday May 23 12:00-12:00 Sewapalooza Friday June 26 or Saturday June 27 10:00-4:30 Pinwheel Party! Sew, Sew Late Saturday April 11 10:00-4:30 Friday May 8 5:30-11:30 Claudia Dinnell Workshop Friday June 12 Saturday June 13 10:00-4:30 Meet the Teachers Saturday June 6 10:00-2:00 Use this QR Code to Like Us on Facebook for special offers and announcements! Hand Applique & Stitching Club Join other avid quilters for ideas, encouragement and convivial company. Use your favorite applique technique or pick up a new one. Some of us are appliqueing, some are working on crazy quilts, some are tackling UFOs. ALL of us enjoy stitching and seeing each other's work. Members share the cost of the meeting space. Hand Applique meets the First and Third Monday of the month. Please contact Beth for more information at: beth_8625@yahoo.com Come see what all the excitement is about and get your creative juices flowing. New ideas and tips every month first Saturday of each month. One-on-One Classes Ask us about personalized classes! SFTH offers private classes for anyone who wishes to learn a skill that is not currently offered, or not offered at a convenient time for you. Subject matter will be discussed and a teacher secured to teach the requested material at the agreed upon time or times. The charge for this service is $50.00 per hour, with a one-hour minimum.