2016 Education and Event Calendar June - September

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1 2016 Education and Event Calendar June - September Welcome to our 2016 Education and Event Calendar, itemizing classes scheduled in June 2016 through September We ve scheduled classes and events to challenge your skills, enrich your sewing and embroidery experience, and provide you with opportunities to interact with like-minded sewers. We have a wide range of sewing, fabric art, quilting, home dec, and embroidery classes available. Our goal is to make SWI your favorite sewing/embroidery/quilting shop. We strive to bring you state-of-the-art tools and techniques, stimulate your creativity, and to simplify sewing and embroidery so that you may enjoy your craft. We hope you find our 2016 calendar of classes and events inspiring! The classes and events we have scheduled (so far!) are included in this brochure. As additional classes are developed, we will add them to our web site, so check often! Every attempt will be made to hold these classes as scheduled. Please note however, that a minimum of four participants may be required to conduct the class. In the event a class must be rescheduled, we will let you know ASAP, and reschedule or refund the class fee, if necessary. It is important that we have your current phone and information so that we are able to contact you with any scheduling changes and/or updates. As a refresher, our cancellation policy is as follows: Event fees are payable upon registration. Should you need to cancel for any reason, please refer to the registration receipt for the cancellation policy. Class Pass (144665) New this season Purchase a SWI Class Pass for $59.95 and attend as many eligible classes as your schedule permits all for just $10 a session! Here s how it works: Purchase the SWI Summer 2016 Class Pass for $ Pay just $10 per eligible class session, regardless of retail price! Classes eligible for the class pass are designated with a CP in the class title. Classes excluded from the class pass include (but are not limited to) longarm certification courses, Mastery courses and special event classes. Class Pass classes are non-refundable once you have registered! Please check your schedule carefully before registering! Please see the last page of this brochure for additional details on registering and using the class pass. Take advantage of this great opportunity to learn a few new skills and interact with likeminded sewists!

2 Class fees are payable upon registration. Class fees are refundable in the form of a store credit towards another class or a gift certificate (if applicable) if you cancel prior to 7 days before the scheduled class. If you need to cancel within 7 days, the class registration fee is not refundable. Please note: If you are using a SWI Class Pass, Class Pass classes are non-refundable once you have registered! Please check your schedule carefully before registering! Each and every class offered has a store sample available for you to see in person. (Samples available approximately 45 days before the class.) Pictures simply do not do the sample justice. Come in to the store and SEE what you can make! As always, thank you for your business. We look forward to our 2016 journey together. 2

3 Mastery Courses Education and Event Calendar Mastery courses are offered EXCLUSIVELY to SWI machine customers. When you buy a sewing or embroidery machine from SWI, these course are FREE to you for as long as you own your machine. Take them once, twice, or whenever you feel you need a refresher! These courses, referred to as Mastery Courses, were developed to help you get the very most from your machine purchase. Babylock s innovative line of sewing and embroidery machines are technologically advanced and extremely feature rich. Mastering your machine will help you truly enjoy your purchase! NEW BabyLock Mastery Course Series Exclusive to SWI BabyLock machine customers! Explore the incredible power of your BabyLock as we delve into 5 specific topics. Our Mastery Classes are designed to help you understand, and master, the power of your machine! As a SWI machine customer, you may take these classes as many time as your schedule permits free for as long as you own your machine! Check our website for more details about each class! Please note: You may sign up for only one mastery session at a time. BabyLock Mastery Course Series Topic Date(s) Time Class ID Machine Basics (B1) Tuesday, June 7 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Hands On Sewing (B2) Tuesday, June 21 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Hands On Embroidery Basics (B3) Wednesday, July 13 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Hands On Quilting (B4) Tuesday, July 26 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Hands On For the Love of Sewing - BabyLock and the Web (B5) Tuesday, August 16 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Lecture Demo 3

4 Destiny VIP Mastery Courses - 12 classes! Exclusive to SWI Destiny VIP customers! Explore the incredible power of your Destiny as we delve into 12 specific topics. Our Mastery Classes are designed to help you understand, and master, the power of this incredible machine! As a VIP customer, you may take these classes as many times as your schedule permits free for as long as you own your machine! You may register for only ONE Mastery class at time, except for Destiny Mastery courses listed below that are scheduled on the same day. Please note that a minimum of four participants is required to conduct the class. In the event a class must be rescheduled, we will let you know ASAP. Please make sure we have your current contact information. One of the benefits of purchasing a Destiny from SWI is the ability to reserve one of SWI s classroom Destiny s for your SWI classes. This makes it even more convenient for you, and is provided to you, our Destiny VIP customers, on a first come, first serve basis. Reserving a Destiny is your responsibility SWI staff will not automatically reserve a Destiny for you, so please make sure you request a Destiny when you register for a class. Here are a few other important points to note: Classroom machines only include the machine, power cord, foot pedal, and embroidery arm. You must provide all other machine parts needed for your class (e.g. shank, thread stand, embroidery foot, walking foot, etc.). If you forget a machine part or accessory and wish to rent one from SWI, the rental fee is $10. Please be diligent as you pack for class! Bring in all items listed for supplies for each class on website You must call at least 24 hours prior to the class to cancel if you no show, there may be a charge for the next class Be sure to bring a sewing machine needle to put in the machine Bind your Destiny Manuals Office Max approximately $8 for the Manual and Quick Reference Guide SWI has six classroom Destiny s, so reserve your spot by calling or stopping by the store. If the classroom machines are already reserved, you are welcome to bring your own Destiny to class, or simply listen and learn! Class dates and topics are shown on the following page. 4

5 DESTINY VIP MASTERY CLASSES Topic Date(s) Time Class ID Basics (DM1) Wednesday, June 1 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Lecture Demo Sewing Basics (DM2) Wednesday, June 8 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Hands On Embroidery Basics (DM3) Wednesday, June 15 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Hands On Troubleshooting (DM4) Wednesday, June 29 10:00 PM 12:00 PM Lecture Demo Embroidery Lettering (DM5) Wednesday, July 6 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Hands On IQ Applique Basics (DM6) Wednesday, July 20 Saturday, June 11 10:00 AM 12:00 PM 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Hands On Quilting Basics (DM7) Wednesday, July 27 Saturday, August 6 10:00 AM 12:00 PM 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Hands On Decorative Stitches (DM8) Wednesday August 3 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Hands On IQ Embroidery Basics (DM9) Wednesday, August 17 Saturday, July 16 10:00 AM 12:00 PM 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Hands On Embroidery Placement (Laser/Camera) (DM10) Wednesday, August 24 Saturday, August 20 10:00 AM 12:00 PM 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Hands On Using the Laser (Sewing and Quilting) (DM11) Wednesday, September 7 Saturday, September 10 10:00 AM 12:00 PM 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Hands On Special Features (Couching and Bobbin Work) (DM12) Wednesday, September 14 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Hands On 5

6 Longarm Mastery Classes For SWI longarm machine customers only! Now that you own your longarm machine, let SWI experts help you master your skills! In each if these mastery courses, we will focus on one specific topic. If you are a new SWI longarm customer, these courses are invaluable as you begin to explore the power of your new longarm quilting machine. If you ve taken these courses before, consider attending again to brush up on your skills or ask the expert now that you have some home hand on experience. As a SWI machine customer, you may take as many Mastery courses as you like they are free and offered only to you --- our SWI machine customer! Mastery Class Topics and Dates: May 26, Thursday, 1:30 PM 3:30 PM (144689) Cropping Another must have skill for custom quilts! Don t miss this very critical learning session! June 30, Thursday, 1:30 PM 3:30 PM (144690) Basics Quilt Prep and Loading and Tension In this class, we will cover everything you need to know about putting your quilt on the frame, including using zipper leaders, centering, full or partial floating and basting. We ll also cover the basics of setting and adjusting tension. The skills reviewed in this class are critical to getting started with your longarm quilting. July 28, Thursday, 1:30 PM 3:30 PM (144691) Block to Block Block work is another critical skill for creating one-of-a-kind custom quilts. Learn how to create custom blocks in this not to be missed session. August 25, Thursday, 1:30 PM 3:30 PM (144692) Pro-Stitcher - Edge to Edge Edge to Edge designs work exactly the way the name describes - from one edge of the quilt to the other. This easy to accomplish quilting method will have you quilting those unfinished objects in record time! Learn how to define your quilt design for optimal performance. September 29, Thursday, 1:30 PM 3:30 PM (144693) Corners and Borders Learn how to quilt corners and borders. This is a Don t miss class for creating customized quilts. 6

7 Alliance Mastery Classes Education and Event Calendar For SWI machine customers only! Now that you own an Alliance, let SWI experts help you master your skills! As a SWI machine customer, you may take as many Mastery courses as you like they are free and offered only to you --- our SWI machine customer! Alliance Mastery Class Topics and Dates: June 2, Thursday, 1:00 PM 3:00 PM (144694) August 4, Thursday, 1:00 PM 3:00 PM (144696) Basics Even if you ve own and used your Alliance for a few months, this is a great course to attend! We ll cover the basics, including hooping, threading and toubleshooting! Our SWI expert has tips and tricks to help you get the very most from your purchase! Don't miss this exclusive class for SWI Alliance machine owners! July 9, Saturday, 10:00 AM 12:00 PM (144695) September 1, Thursday, 1:00 PM 3:00 PM (144697) Advanced Features In this informative session, we'll "go beyond" the basics and start reviewing a variety of more complicated embroidery scenarios. Your Alliance is perfect for those "hard to embroider" items! Now that you've used your Alliance for a few a projects, it's time to delve a bit deeper into it's capabilities! Don't miss this exclusive class for SWI Alliance machine owners! 7

8 Longarm Certification June 9, Thursday, 10:00 AM 4:00 PM (144698) July 14, Thursday, 10:00 AM 4:00 PM (144699) August 18, Thursday, 10:00 AM 4:00 PM (144700) September 16, Friday, 10:00 AM 4:00 PM (144701) Ready to take your quilting skills to the next level? This handson class will teach you how to use a longarm machine. Once certified, you will be able to rent a SWI longarm to quilt your quilts! What fun! During the class, you ll receive a Longarm Certification Handbook (to take notes and to take home) and a SWI Certification Card for identification. This card is for your use only and is needed to make a reservation to rent the machine. You will also receive your own very own set of zippers for the longarm leaders. Class fee is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and nontransferable. To provide hands on training, there will be only four students in each class. Supplies needed for class - absolutely nothing! SWI WILL PROVIDE EVERYTHING YOU NEED! Rent a Longarm Complete your quilts faster than ever by renting SWI s longarm machines! You will be amazed at how easy it is to finish your own quilts on these industry leading machines. In order to rent a SWI longarm, you must first be certified. Class Fee: $175 Instructor: SWI Staff 8

9 Technique Classes: Education and Event Calendar CP - Quilting with your Walking Foot June 13, Monday, 10:00 AM 3:00 PM (144702) Join us and learn straight line quilting, organic quilting, echo quilting and more all while using your Walking Foot! In this hands on class, you will practice a variety of techniques after which you will be quilting like a pro! All sewing machine brands welcome! Skill Level: Confident Beginner and Beyond Instructor: Lisa CP Introduction to Free Motion Quilting June 23, Thursday, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM (144703) August 11, Thursday, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM (144704) Bring your own machine, and learn the art of free motion quilting in a relaxed and fun environment. We ll practice a variety of techniques, both on paper, and on your quilt sandwich. Each of the class will focus on different free motion filler and quilting designs, so consider signing up for both. After all -- practice makes perfect! Skill Level: Confident Beginner and Beyond /each Instructor: Lisa CP - Quilting in the Hoop August 10, Wednesday, 10:00 AM 2:00 PM (144705) Yes you can quilt in the hoop! Let SWI s expert teach you the basics of quilting in the hoop from simple designs for placemats to background quilting for larger projects. You ll add a new skill to your repertoire and be sew glad you did! Skill Level: Confident Beginner and Beyond Instructor: Kim 9

10 CP - Perfecting your Quilt June 10, Friday, 10:00 AM 2:00 PM (144706) June 24, Friday, 10:00 AM 2:00 PM (144707) July 8, Friday, 10:00 AM 2:00 PM (144708) Earlier this year, we introduced our Perfecting Your Quilts class series. Taught by an award winning quilter, these three classes were extremely popular and students were thrilled with their new found expertise. Regardless of your skill level, if you quilt, you ll want to attend these classes! This summer, we re pleased to add THREE NEW classes to our series! (If you took the first series you ll definitely want to attend! If you didn t no worries! These three classes are NEW topics and techniques!) Why not let our SWI quilting expert lead you through a series of quilting best practices to help you achieve more accurate results? Quilts that lay flat, and completed blocks that fit together perfectly Sign me up! You may register for one or all three of these awesome classes. Session topics are listed below: Session 1 June 10 Triangles! There are so many ways to piece them! Let us show you a variety of ways! Session 2 June 24 Linking blocks and sashing. A multitude of options and designs and the different options they give you as you design and create your quilts. Session 3 July 8 Three pieced triangles, drafting techniques, paper pieced flying geese, 60 degree diamonds and partial seams. Skill Level: Confident Beginner and beyond /each Instructor: Pam 10

11 CP Applique University Learn multiple ways to applique! Four class sessions: Attend one or all three! July 15, Friday, 10:00 AM 2:00 PM (144709) July 29, Friday, 10:00 AM 2:00 PM (144710) August 12, Friday, 10:00 AM 2:00 PM (144711) August 26, Friday, 10:00 AM 2:00 PM (144748) In this four class series, you will learn a wide variety of applique techniques, including hand-turn, back basting and (of course!) machine applique. As you learn, you ll create three different blocks perfect for a small wall hanging or tablerunner! Our instructor is award-winning but better yet, she s patient, encouraging and fun! Take this course series to learn from the best and find your own applique style! Sign up for one class, or all four, and become an expert. Class 1 - Machine applique Class 2 - Hand applique using freezer paper templates Class 3 - Needleturn and back basting Class 4 - Circles, stems and reverse applique Skill Level: Beginner each -- $10 each with your Summer Class Pass Instructor: Pam EmbroideryWorks (144712) June 9, Thursday, 10:00 AM 1:00 PM EmbroideryWorks provides embroiderers with a toolbox filled with all the essential design editing functions needed to create beautiful embroidery. Like any software, however, it takes time to learn and master. If you purchased the software, but haven t really used it as much as you d like, this is the class for you! From beginner to more advanced embroiders, our instructor will help you get the most from your software purchase. Skill Level Beginner and beyond Fee: $25 Instructor: Kim 11

12 CP Introduction to Studio III Embroidery Software July 12, Tuesday, 10:00 AM 1:00 PM (144666) If you own (or are thinking about purchasing) Studio III, this is the class for you! Spend more time embroidering and less time searching. Studio III remembers where you save your designs even when you don't. We ll teach you how to make your embroidery selection process a snap! We ll even teach you about color sorting options for perfect embroidery every time! Let us help you shorten the learning curve for this wonderful software! Skill Level: Confident Beginner and Beyond Instructor: Kim CP - Silhouette Basics June 20, Monday, 10:00 AM 1:00 PM (144713) If you love applique, you either own or are thinking about owning -- the Silhouette Cameo. It makes cutting applique shapes fast and easy! As with any software, there s a learning curve. This class is all about getting you comfortable with your Silhouette. We ll teach you the basics scanning in your designs, cleaning up the scans, duplicating and mirroring, and navigating the menus. You ll be amazed at how easy it is to use this awesome tool! If a Silhouette Cameo is on your wish list, consider attending this class to get an idea of what you could accomplish with this applique tool time-saver. Skill Level Beginner and beyond Fee: $25 Instructor: Kim CP Interpreting Quilt Patterns August 25, Thursday, 10:00 AM 12:00 PM (144714) You ve found the perfect pattern Yes! You purchase the pattern, rush home, and open the package only to be totally confused by the instructions. Now what? Let our quilting expert guide you through interpreting quilt patterns for better results and less stress! In this lecture demo class, we ll illustrate how to understand complex instructions and simplify and alter patterns! If you quilt you don t want to miss this great class! Skill Level Beginner and beyond Fee: $25 Instructor: Pam 12

13 Ruler Work for Domestic Machines May 24, Tuesday, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM (144777) June 3, Friday, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM (144716) July 18, Monday, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM (144717) August 15, Monday, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM (144718) September 12, Monday, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM (144719) Introducing ruler work for domestic machines! Beautiful blocks and borders are within your reach with these innovative tools! Free motion quilters rejoice! If you purchased your ruler foot and template set from SWI, select one of the scheduled classes and enroll for FREE! In each session we will cover the basics of ruler work, followed by "practical" practice with each ruler. If you ve already taken one free classes, you may attend additional sessions for just $10.00! CP Freaky Fast Cathedral Window Tablemat July 14, Thursday, 10:00 AM 2:00 PM (144715) You won t believe how quickly (freaky fast!) you ll be able to create this beautiful cathedral window tablemat! In this technique class, you ll start with circle, and thanks to our educator s creative and easy! instructions, end up with a stunning cathedral window tablemat! Complicated looking, but fun and freaky fast! Skill Level Beginner and beyond Educator: Pam 13

14 CP Round em Up Placemats and Tablerunner June 6, Monday, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM (144720) June 27, Monday, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM (144721) Accuquilt friendly Domestic Ruler Friendly and time friendly! These fun and fast placemats with a coordinating tablerunner hit the mark in so many ways! In the first class, you ll use the Accuquilt Drunkards Path die quickly cut your fabrics, and then learn how to piece curved blocks. You ll also learn how to add a crushed ruffle border to your placemats stunning, unique and oh so easy! In the second session (which is optional), we ll quilt these beauties either with your walking foot, or via free motion. Originally designed as a practice project for those of you that purchased the Domestic Rulers, we loved the pattern so much we decided that all quilters might enjoy these sessions! Skill Level Beginner and beyond /each session Educator: Lisa CP Braid Runner September 9, Friday, 10:00 AM 3:00 PM (144722) Join us and make a great tablerunner that features QUILT AS YOU GO techniques! If you re new to quilting, quilt as you go refers to a process where you piece and quilt in one step, which means when you re done piecing (and quilting), all you need to do is bind and you are done! We love this technique and you will too! Skill Level Beginner and beyond Educator: Pam 14

15 CP Just Beachy Placemats June 16, Thursday, 10:00 AM 2:00 PM (144723) Just in time for summer fun! Add a touch of whimsy to your poolside table! This Patrick Lose pattern is fresh, fun and well just beachy! Skill Level Beginner and beyond Educator: Pat CP Picket Fence Blooms Three class sessions: July 7, Thursday, 10:00 AM 2:00 PM (144724) July 21, Thursday, 10:00 AM 2:00 PM (144725) July 28, Thursday, 10:00 AM 2:00 PM (144774) This wall hanging is a stunner! Gorgeous fabrics, combined with beautiful decorative stitches make this eye-catching wall hanging a sure to please project! Learn how to enhance your quilt projects with decorative stitches! Skill Level Beginner and beyond per session; $50 total ($30 total if you purchased the SWI Class Pass.) Educator: Pat CP Zentangle Pillow June 22, Wednesday -10:00 AM 2:00 PM (144726) Zentangle is all the rage in quilting circles these days. Join the fun and create your very own Zentangle monogrammed pillow. You ll learn a fun, new technique and get a jump on your holiday gifts! Skill Level Beginner and beyond Educator: Kim 15

16 CP Sewing Machine Wall Hanging Two class sessions: September 8, Thursday, 10:00 2:00 PM (144727) September 22, Thursday, 10:00 AM 2:00 PM (144728) This whimsical quilt is absolutely stunning! Why not create your own masterpiece while learning new skills?? We will take you through a variety of quilting techniques, as well as share how to utilize decorative stitches to enhance your quilt top. This is a two session class series, so get ready to learn a lot! Learn or refresh your sewing skills while creating a bright new wallhanging for your sewing room! P.S. Select your fabrics, or purchase our kit to make it even easier! Skill Level: Intermediate per session; $50 total ($20 total if you purchased the SWI Class Pass.) Instructor: Pat CP Flower Power Tablerunner July 19, Tuesday, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM (144729) This flower runner is the perfect addition to your summer table. Guaranteed not to wilt, adorn your table with these bright flowers and wait for the compliments to begin. In this class, you ll learn how to piece curved blocks and add sashing to your quilt projects. We ll also demonstrate various ways to quilt your runner. Why wait for someone to bring your flowers when you can make your own? Join us! Skill Level: Beginner and Beyond Instructor: Lisa 16

17 CP Leafy Lovely Placemats July 11, Monday, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM (144730) Accuquilt friendly! Skill Level: Beginner and Beyond Instructor: Lisa These placemats are sew simple but sew stunning! They are also the perfect, quick project for a little practical practice with your walking foot! Unlike traditional applique projects, you actually applique as you quilt, so this project is fast to finish, and very satisfying! Use your scraps for the leaves, or make it even easier by purchasing our leaf kit! CP Butterfly Quilt Block (144731) August 18, Thursday, 10:00 AM 2:00 PM Sometimes you just want to play. Why not practice a variety of decorative stitches on a simple butterfly applique? You can make a pillow, a tablerunner, or a quilt. No matter which project you choose, join our SWI decorative stitch expert and learn the ins and outs of decorative stitching. Skill Level: Beginner and Beyond Instructor: Pat CP Going in Circles Tablerunner (144732) September 20, Tuesday, 10:00 AM 2:00 PM If you own, or are thinking about purchasing the BabyLock circular attachment, you ll want to attend this class! As you learn how to use this awesome attachment, you ll create a fun tablerunner! Adorned with circles of decorative stitches, this tablerunner is the perfect quick gift for friends and family! Make one of your own as you learn a fun new technique! Skill Level: Beginner and Beyond Instructor: Pam 17

18 CP Serge Simple Monthly Classes! June 28, Tuesday, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM (144745) July 25, Monday, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM (144746) August 22, Monday, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM (144747) Calling all serger owners! Attend our Serge Simple project classes and fall in love with your serger once again! Each month, we ll feature one serger based project to encourage you to use and appreciate your serger. Fun, practical, and simple projects for holiday gift giving! Here s what we ll make by month: June Pillowcases (with or without ruffles). You ll learn - 4 thread overlock, ruffling on the serger foot, 3 thread rolled hem and three thread overlock. July Napkins. You ll learn - 3 thread overlock, 3 thread rolled hem and how to trun corners while serging. August Making fabric with your serger. Your serger can be your best friend to tame scraps in your sewing room. Let us show you how. Skill Level: Beginner and Beyond Instructor: Lisa CP Sew Worth It Wave Runner August 23, Tuesday, 10:00 AM 2:00 PM (144778) Just in time for fall! Make this fun runner with just ONE fabric! Select just one high contrast ombre fabric, do a bit of fussing cutting, piece and done! You ll love this gorgeous, modern runner! Even better - this runner is super easy to quilt. Cath a wave with our SWI exclusive WAVE Runner! Skill Level: Beginner and Beyond Instructor: Kim 18

19 CP - Sit and Sew - Weekly Join us twice a month for a FREE sit and sew session. SWI staff members will be available to help you with your current project plus you get to catch up with your friends in a fun, friendly environment. Finish your projects, get help from the SWI team, and be social! The sessions are free, but registration is required. Class Fee: Absolutely None It s Free! June 13, Monday, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM June 28, Tuesday, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM July 12, Tuesday 1:00 PM 4:00 PM July 25, Monday 1:00 PM 4:00 PM August 9, Tuesday 1:00 PM 4:00 PM August 29, Monday 1:00 PM 4:00 PM September 6, Tuesday 1:00 PM 4:00 PM September 26, Monday 1:00 PM 4:00 PM

20 SWI Summer Class Pass Valid June 1, 2016 September 30, 2016 (144665) Purchase a SWI Class Pass for $59.95 and attend as many eligible classes as your schedule permits all for just $10 a session! Here s how it works: Purchase the SWI 2016 Class Pass for $ Decide which eligible classes you would like to attend. Pay just $10 per eligible class session, regardless of retail price! Classes eligible for the class pass are designated with a CP in the class title. Classes excluded from the class pass include (but are not limited to) the longarm certification courses, Mastery courses and other classes not specified as CP. Once you have registered for the Class Pass, and paid your $59.95 registration fee, the rest is easy! Decide which class sessions you would like to attend and ask a SWI team member to help you enroll. Each class session is just $10! Each class has a maximum number of participants, and registration is on a first come, first serve basis. With the incredible value of our Summer SWI Class Pass, we expect many of these classes will these class to fill up quickly, so register early! As with all of the classes at SWI, considerable time and energy has been invested in designing the class and preparing the class samples. Therefore, it s important that you note the following cancellation requirements: There are NO REFUNDS for class pass classes. Please check your schedule carefully before you register for a class. If you no show more than two times, your SWI Class Pass may be suspended. Please utilize SWI fabric and supplies for your class pass projects. We appreciate your support! 20

21 SWI s Annual Retreat (144741) Three Days designed to delight and inspire. Join us at the Charlotte Harbor Event and Conference Center Tuesday, November 1 Thursday, November 3, 2016 SWI provides all of the fabric, tools and notions you ll need for every project! You ll bring nothing, but you ll take home completed projects! You ll sew, serge, quilt and embroider on BabyLock s top-of-the-line machines! Sewing enthusiasts from beginner to expert -- You ll enjoy the comradery of old and new friends while learning, laughing and relaxing! SWI s Three Day Retreat is $350 and is all inclusive. (You bring nothing!*). Don t want to drive to Port Charlotte? Ask about the SWI Bus! (144742) *Hotel and ground transportation not included. A light breakfast, all lunches and snacks are provided to fuel your creativity! Be an Early Bird Register between May 1, 2016 and June 30, 2016, 21

22 and your registration is fee is just $325. See our website for more details, including our cancellation policy! 22