What s Next With JANOME this Fall? Liz, our Janome educator from Vancouver is coming to share all the new and exciting products coming this fall! This lecture/ demo session is perfect for every one; from the enthusiastic beginner to the experienced sewist. Wednesday September 23, 2015 10:00am-1:00pm OR 2:00pm-5:00pm Cost: $10.00 Red Deer Sewing Centre Fall / Winter2015 Classes reddeersewing.com 403-346-2597 Exciting In-Store Events Pre-registration is required and you must commit to a time. Winter Home Décor Projects with BROTHER I love to create home décor items for every season and decorate my home to celebrate every holiday says Lynn Swanson, Brother Educator. This is the perfect time of year to update your home décor, using the Brother ScanNCut, Brother Sewing and Embroidery machines and these great ideas! Join Lynn as she steps you through a variety of Home Décor projects that will update your home for the upcoming winter season including a Winter Door Wreath, Snowflake Coasters, Holiday Candle Holders, Vintage Apron and much more! You will have an opportunity to start working on one of your projects and take with you the instructions to finish it and the other projects at home. You do not need to own a ScanNCut to take this class, but if you have one please bring it. Friday November 6, 2015 10:00am-12:00pm OR 2:00pm-4:00pm Cost: $20.00 Pre-registration is required and you must commit to a time. Notion Commotion and Trunk Show with Cathy McLean Sewing and Quilting Fun! Combine Embroidery and Quilting and what do you get? Lots of new ideas! Cathy McClean has just come back from an introduction of new products. Come and see the latest quilting and sewing notions. Join us for a 2 hour seminar and a trunk show. A fun time to share with a friend! Saturday November 14, 2015 10:00am-12:30pm OR 1:30pm-4:00pm Cost: $10.00 Pre-registration is required and you must commit to a time.
Quilter s Circle with Dorothy Quilting with Dorothy This Club is designed so that, as quilters, we can meet and share projects we have created or are creating. We will look at tips & techniques and will be sharing new ideas and products we may have come across. We will also deal with challenges you may be having with a project, and hopefully have some suggestions so you can carry on with your project. Dorothy will share a block for you to create at home in colors of your choice, and then you ll bring it back to the next meeting. Hope to see you there! Dates: Thursday September 10, 2015 Thursday November 12, 2015 Thursday January 14, 2016 Thursday March 10, 2016 Thursday May 12, 2016 1:00pm-4:00pm Club Registration Fee: $100.00 for all 5 meetings Love Those Leaves Table Runner/Placemats This pattern makes a great autumn runner in fall colours, or a wonderful winter runner in red, black and white. You can even make hearts by leaving out the appliquéd stems. Rolled-back folded bias edges give these strip-pieced leaves curves and apparent movement as they float within the partial frames, but there is no curved piecing. Friday September 11, 2015 10:00am-5:00pm with 1 hour lunch on your own Cost:$55.00 plus pattern & supply list Free Motion Quilting Free Motion Quilting tips, techniques and patterns will be covered for domestic machines, sit down quilting machines and longarm/midarm machines. If you have projects you would like ideas for, bring them along and we ll discuss them in class. Saturday October 17, 2015 10:00am-5:00pm with 1 hour for lunch on your own Cost: $55.00 plus supply list Gift Wrapped Placemats Need a quick gift? Why not give the wrapping? Make 2 or 4 placemats using themed fabrics such as Valentines, Christmas or Birthday, or simply raid your stash for 2 ½ strips. This is a great scrap-buster project. Friday November 13, 2015 10:00am-5:00pm with 1 hour for lunch on your own Cost: $55.00 plus pattern & supply list
Sewing with Susan Get to Know Your Sewing Machine Do you have a sewing machine at home but don t remember how to run it? In this 3 hour refresher class, you will be doing samples of buttonholes, sewing on buttons, mending and putting in a zipper, plus lots more. Dates: Saturday September 19, 2015 1:30pm-5:00pm OR Saturday October 24, 2015 1:30pm-5:00pm OR Thursday November 26, 2015 5:30pm-9:00pm ***Please eat before you come as we do not allow food in our classroom. Cost: $35.00 (includes fabric and workbook) plus supply list Sewing Labs With Susan The sewing labs allow you to work on projects that you need help with, while enjoying the fun and creativity of others. Susan can help you with anything from pattern cutting, fitting or alterations, to embroidery, quilting and serging projects. Some students may be working on a garment from scratch, while others are finishing up projects that have been tucked away in a closet unfinished. Every class is a new learning experience, thanks to the diversity of projects being worked on. Dates: Saturday October 3, 2015 OR Saturday November 7, 2015 OR ***Please remember that we do not allow food in our classroom. Saturday December 5, 2015 10:00am-5:00pm (with 1 hour lunch on your own) Cost: $50.00 Learn to Sew Adult 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 afternoon. Simplicity pattern is included in registration fee. Saturday November 28, 2015 1:00pm-5:00pm Cost: $44.00 (includes pattern) plus supply Get to Know Your Embroidery Machine 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 got a new machine, this is the class for you. Thursday October 29, 2015 5:00pm-9:00pm Cost: $40.00 (includes fabric and workbook) plus supply list Kids Winter Sewing Class Lounge Pants Are you between the ages of 8-14 and would like to learn how to sew? In this fun filled 3 hour class you will sew yourself a great pair of lounge pants. No sewing experience needed. All materials are included in the class fee. Wednesday December 30, 2015 10:00am - 1:00pm Cost : $40.00
Get to Know Your Serger Do you have a serger but don t know how to use it? Has it been a while since you have used your serger and forgot how to thread it? In this hands on class you will learn how to thread, oil, and clean your serger. You will also be creating a workbook of stitches that include 4 thread, 3 thread, decorative flatlocking, rolled edging, and using your differential feed. Dates: Saturday September 19 2015 9:30am-12:30pm OR Saturday October 24, 2015 9:30am-12:30pm OR Thursday November 19, 2015 6:00-9:00pm Serging with Susan 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 flatlocking are just a few of the many stitches we will be doing. Saturday November 21, 2015 9:30am-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 November 21, 2015 2:00pm-5:00pm Cost: $32.00 (includes workbook and fabric) plus supply list Decorative Serger Table Runner This class is great to learn exciting new ways to use your serger! Get the most out of your serger with these awesome table runners. Pick one of the two styles to decorate your table. The first runner is accented with Mexican tucks, while the other is pieced and decoratively flat locked. Perfect for gift giving! Thursday November 5, 2015 5:00pm-9:00pm Cost: $35.00 plus supply list ***Please eat before you come as we do not allow food in our classroom***
Get Creative with Darian Cathedral Window-Rag Quilt A less traditional take on these comfy cozy quilts! This project is great for everyone including beginners. It makes a great baby gift, or you might be tempted to keep it for yourself! Thursday October 8, 2015 5:30pm-9:00pm Cost: $75.00(includes fabric & pattern) Plus supply list Exploring the Silhouette Cameo Do you own a Silhouette Cameo, but are unsure of everything you can do with this machine? In this hands-on class you will discover the full potential of this amazing tool. You will learn to use and work with a variety of materials and products while creating a beautiful Christmas project! Thursday November 12, 2015 6:00pm-9:00pm Cost: $40.00 plus supply list Kraf-tex Tote Bag Have you heard of this amazing product called Kraft-tex? It is a rugged paper that looks, feels, and wears like leather, but sews, cuts, and washes like fabric. Kraft-tex is supple, yet strong enough to use for projects that get tough wear. We will use this wonderful fiber to create a chic and stylish faux leather tote. Thursday December 3, 2015 6:00pm-9:00pm Cost: $25.00 plus supply list Space is limited. Register early to avoid disappointment!!! You can register for classes in store or by phone with Visa or MasterCard at 403-346-2597. Payment is required at the time of registration.
Software, Embroidery & More with Deb Basic Computer Class-Windows ONLY You bought the embroidery machine, embroidery computer software & designs. Now what..? This class will help you learn how to install your designs onto the computer, make folders to organize the designs & how to find them when you need them.. You will also learn how to send the designs to your USB or ATA card (whichever you use to transfer designs to your machine). NOTE: This is for Windows users only Tuesday October 20, 2015 1:00pm-4:00pm Cost: $25.00 Plus supply list Digitizer Jr Basics If you own the Digitizer Jr program and wish to become more familiar with it, come and learn the basic functions of the program. Tuesday October 27, 2015 1:00pm-4:00pm Cost: $25.00 Plus supply list Flat Iron/Curling Iron Travel Case Do you want a quick, unique gift item to make for yourself or someone else? Come join me as we make an insulated travel case for those who travel & use flat/curling irons. Tuesday November 17, 2015 1:00pm-4:00pm Cost: $25.00 Plus supply list In The Hoop Beauty Bag for Embroidery Machines If you don't like inserting zippers and you'd like a quick & easy gift for everyone on your list, then this project is for you! These bags are fully lined and the zipper is applied all with your embroidery machine. What could be simpler? Minimum 5 X7 hoop required Thursday November 26, 2015 1:00pm-4:00pm Cost: $25.00 Plus supply list Visit us online at: www.reddeersewing.com