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Learn the basics (or brush up on them) of hand embroidery stitches.

Cost: $ 45.00
This includes the afternoon sewing portion of the Bird Seed Class. See the morning class for description

Cost: $ 65.00
Are you having a relationship problem with your machine? Is there tension in the air? Is the honeymoon over? Maybe you and your machine only need to learn how to communicate more clearly.

Cost: $ 85.00
Learn to make these quick and pretty bowls using cotton clothesline rope. They can be natural looking or can be jazzed up with fabric strips too. Super fun and easy.

Cost: $ 45.00
Yes! You can make this! The well-designed and very Doable Duffle is so versatile - you can make it from a wide variety of fabrics, cotton, canvas or flannel. Jennifer is our in-house bag-making expert and she will show you all of her tips for creating your very own Doable Duffle!

Cost: $ 65.00
EPP is stitched by hand and is a perfect technique for taking with you to places where you may have to do some waiting. This wonderful "slow stitching" method allows you to create simple flowers to intricate designs like millefiore quilts.

Cost: $ 45.00
Learn the fun of being able to quilt your own quilt using your free motion quilting foot. Shelley will show you her marking techniques and how to get a nice steady stitch. Shelley will lead you through several exercises including how to stipple, pebble, make loops, feathers, follow lines and share with you great tips and tricks that she has picked up over the years to help demystify the fine art of free-motion quilting.

Cost: $ 85.00
Working with Apliquick products you will learn how easy it is to turn seam allowances while creating simple shapes. You'll also learn how to prepare your fabric, handle curves and how to set your machine up to stitch your applique pieces down. Shelley makes it fun!

Cost: $ 85.00
Join Denise and Jan as they guide us through making this wonderful Gnome tablerunner. This is a machine embroidered design so an embroidery module for your machine is required. And there are lots of ways to stitch out this design so it doesn't have to be done in Christmas colours.

Cost: $ 185.00
Based on Bernie and Shelley's new book "Ultimate Guide to Sewing Machine Feet" you will learn how to use the feet that come with your sewing machine. They will show you what it's for, other applications it can be used for, and common pitfalls.

Cost: $ 85.00
Using the pattern Home Quarter by Canadian Designers Highway 10 Designs, Karleigh will teach you the basics of quilting. You'll learn how to use a rotary cutter and ruler. how to choose designs and fabric and the tips and tricks of quilt making.

Cost: $ 155.00
Using Atkinson's Lucky Stars pattern you will move along in your quilting journey with triangle piecing, flying geese and more details for borders and binding.

Cost: $ 90.00
Using 36 Kona solids, you will progress through cutting, laying out and assembly of this bright and beautiful quilt.

Cost: $ 65.00
Our classroom is available to rent for group sewing. If you see this on our calendar then a group has booked the room for private use.

This versatile project will take your favourite fabrics, leftover quilt blocks, or even scraps and allow you to create fully lined, quilted stockings with no exposed seams. The finished project will be cherished for years to come but the beginner-friendly construction method may have you wanting to make a fresh set each year!

Cost: $ 65.00
Ron Collins is garment designer and sewist extraordinaire! Join Ron for one of his 3-day workshops. They are fun and casual. Students can work on whatever they want; some work on several projects. Students can use any pattern from any company. PLEASE NOTE: Ron's workshops are non-refundable. Our usual cancellation policy does not apply. Please know your schedule before signing up.

Cost: $ 395.00
At Kimberbell's two-day machine embroidery event, you'll make three feature projects and five fa-boo-lous ornaments for the included table top tree. You'll have the encouragement and expertise of Jan and Denise to help you along. And don't forget the price includes the kit. All you need is thread and stabilizer! These are always fun events!

Cost: $ 275.00
This class is a great alternative if you're not a fan of free-motion quilting. Using your machine's walking foot Shelley will show you how to mark your quilt as well as some really great designs.

Cost: $ 85.00