WORKSHOPS at sewnloverly.com Pillow of the Month Club Make the pillow once, have a different cover every month! $25 sign up fee (This gets you the muslin and stuffing for your pillow)$35 month for each kit, Including fusible web, normal price for the pillow kits is $45Join us on the 2nd Monday of each month for a free sew-in from 10am-1pm or 6pm-9pm to work on the pillows together. The club is a 6 month commitment. Instructor: Everyone is available for advice and idea sharing. Paper Piecing Primer Easily master sharp points, smooth curves, and precise piecing with my favorite technique! This will be a technique class on learning how to do paper piecing. If you ve tried it before and weren t sure you really got it this is perfect for you. We ll also be stitching curves so you ll actually practice two different techniques with this class. Cost: $ 30.00 Plus $10 kit fee to instructor Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm Requirements: Kit Fee: $10 Payable to Instructor in Class (includes fabric, paper templates, and instructions) Stowaway Bags, Reusable bags Cost: $ 30.00 Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Suitable for Framing Quilt art, suitable for framing. Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Instructor: Helene Knott
Cathedral Window Stained Glass Paper Piecing A super project to learn paper-piecing skills and the finished blocks will remind you of the beautiful stained glass cathedral windows in some cathedrals. The class will focus on four of the 36 blocks from the book. Plus $10 kit fee to instructor Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Materials Included: Lab Fee: $10.00 for Preprinted Patterns Payable to Instructor in Class Requirements: Required Book: Stained Glass Quilts II by Liz Schwartz and Stephen Seifert Saturday Sew!-cial Finish a project or start a new one-- Sit-and-sew Saturdays are here. Sew as little or as much as you like, 10AM to 6PM, for only 10 bucks per Saturday session. Cost: $ 10.00 Sat, Oct 10, Nov 14, Dec 12, 2015 at 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Skill Level: All Materials Included: Bring your own stash or buy what you need in store. Requirements: Love to sew! Autumn Berries Table Runner Bring the beauty of fall to your holiday table. Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Black Cat Table Runner It's going to be a black cat Halloween. Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Felted Art Clutch Handbags workshop Join Margaret Scovil as leads you through from beginning to end on a wonderfully different felted art handbag. Felting is one of the oldest fiber crafts, it is a process to create an object made with wool fibers. This will make a great gift for the artist in your life. 2 Session workshop. Cost: $ 80.00 Plus $10 kit fee to teacher Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Skill Level: Instructor: Beginner and up Margaret Scovil Cell Phone Bag This is a quick and easy bag you can use for your cell phone or maybe your cash and cards when attending a festival and you don t want to carry a large purse. Using the fabulous Quiltsmart fusible interfacing this little lined bag will go together very quickly and you ll want to make several to coordinate with your clothes or to give to a friend. Length of Session: One Session of 3 Hours, two sessions to choose from. Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Skill Level: Confident Beginner and Beyond Classmates Organizer 2 part class A terrific folded tote with seven different pockets (two are zippered) and a place to store pencils and pens. There is a handle for ease of use when folded up and ready to go. The Classmate is adaptable for sewing supplies, school supplies, make-up and/or jewelry the sky is the limit! You will learn easy ways to work with vinyl and insert zippers. A great gift for any occasion. Cost: $ 45.00 Thur, Nov 5, 2015 at 10:00 am to 1:00 pm - Thur, Nov 12, 2015 at 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Requirements: Required Pattern: Classmate by Atkinson Designs Machine Requirement: Ability to Move Needle a Plus
Little Gems Mini Quilts A treat for paper-piecing enthusiasts everywhere, Thur, Nov 5, 2015 at 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm Instructor: Vicroria Jones Joy in the Woods Table Runner From the book More of my Runner by Disa Designs Thur, Nov 12, 2015 at 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm, It's a Wrap Baskets, Bowls & Totes You ll learn to make baskets, bowls, and/or totes in this fun class. Wrap cotton clothesline with strips of fabric and then zigzag the clothesline into fabulous shapes. Make a small bowl to hold sewing tools at your machine, a basket to hold skeins of yarn while you knit or crochet, a tote to hold a towel and book to the beach the possibilities are endless. A wonderful project to use your scraps or that piece of fabric you just HAD to have and now can t imagine why. The fabrics always take on a life of their own with this method and the surprising results are great. These make great gifts for a friend or family member, or maybe a hostess gift? WARNING: Making these baskets, bowls, and totes can be addictive! Cost: $ 45.00 Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 11:00 am to 5:00 pm Requirements: Required Book(s): It s A Wrap OR It s A Wrap II by Susan Breier OR Sewing Pottery by Machine by Barbara Warholic Machine Requirement: Zigzag Capability Required Treasure Boxes Decorative boxes Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Instructor: Helne Knott
Beginning Machine Quilting. 2 class commitment.this class will cover various approaches to machine quilting as well as troubleshooting tips. Students will bring a simple pieced top (from a pattern provided) ready to practice various techniques and styles of quilting on. You will learn stitching in the ditch, using freezer paper templates, stitching through tracing paper, stippling (both classical and innovative) as well as glean a wealth of tips to make machine quilting your own quilts easier and more pleasurable. Skill Level: Beginner. Cost: $ 60.00 Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 10:00 am to 5:30 pm Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 10:00 am to 5:30 pm. Instructor: Helene Knott Reverse Needle Applique Reverse Needle Applique Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Instructor Helene Knott Chenille Scarf or Pillow A great project! You'll learn how easy it is to create chenille fabric; the techniques learned in this class can be used in many other projects. Easy to make and great looking too; a wonderful way to use the beautiful new flannel fabrics and make a great gift. These would make terrific Holiday gifts. There will be a $2.00 pattern fee payable to the instructor during the class. Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 10:00 am to 1:00 pm - Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Lollipop Bags These small bags have a hidden bottom that allows them to stand on their own. You'll master easy zipper techniques and add a decorative Rosette or Buttons if desired for embellishment. There are two sizes in the pattern (5-1/2" x 9" x 2-1/2" and 4" x 8-1/2" x 2-/12") and you'll find these make great gifts for all ages. Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Skill Level: Confident Beginner and Beyond Requirements: Required Pattern: Lollipop Bags from Atkinson Designs
Hot Bowl, Hot Pad! Create hot pads for bowls used in your microwave, the hot pad surrounds the bow1 and has a "lip" on it so that you can grasp to move the bowl from the microwave to the table. You can also make Splatter Guards to use for reheating items to protect your microwave from splatters. A great gift for yourself and your family or the new bride and groom. Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Skill Level: Confident Beginner and Beyond Requirements: Required Pattern: Hot Bowl Hot Pad from Whistlepig Creek Productions Tissue Box Cover Decorative and fun to make. Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Continuous Binding Technique This is a technique class where you ll practice creating the binding strips for doing a double fold continuous binding for a quilt, wall hanging, or table runner. There will be practice for right angle corners and those pesky corners with angles that are NOT right angles (lots of table runners have these). All fabrics will be provided by the instructor. Cost: $ 30.00 Plus $12.50 kit fee to instructor Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Requirements: Instructions and Lab Fee: Payable to Instructor in Class for $12.50 Mondo or Midi Bags These 'catch-all' bags are great for the beach, overnight trips, or toting you fabric stash to class or retreat. The Mondo bag is 'huge' while the Midi Bag is approximately half the size. This is a great place to use Charm Packs, the 2-1/2" square Candies, or your scraps. Both bags are made using 2-1/2" squares and a pre-printed fusible interfacing (included in the pattern) to make stitching all the seams EASY!! (I promise). So fun and easy you won't want to make just one! Cost: $ 45.00 Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 11:00 am to 5:00 pm, Instructor:Victoria Jones