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Children’s Classes:
Let’s Learn
to Sew!*
Start from the beginning and learn some of the
basics of machine sewing.
Fee: $20
Pillowcase*
Add some excitement and color to your bedroom with a
one-of-a-kind pillowcase.
Fee: $20
Four Corners Apron**
A
pieced and reversible apron in fabrics of your choice.
Fee: $20
Uneven Hem or Circle Skirt**
Make a fun, flirty circle skirt or four-pointed
uneven hemline skirt to wear this spring and summer.
Fee: $20
Flip Pillow**
A great way to mix and match lots of colors for your
room all in one pillow. Learn how to piece a patchwork
pillow top.
Fee: $20
Pretty Petal
Pillow**
Make this 18” patchwork pillow from all your
favorite colors. It’s shaped like a flower, so it’s
sure to brighten any room.
Fee: $20
Knit T-Shirt***
Select
from some of your wonderful knits for a trendy tee.
Fee: $20
Shorts**
Don’t start the summer weather without a new pair of
easy to wear pull-on, elastic waist shorts.
Fee: $20
Wrap Skirt**
Get ready for
school with this cute pull-on wrap skirt. Great
for casual or dress.
Fee: $20
Swimsuit Cover-Up**
Make a comfy chenille cover-up to wear to the pool or
beach.
Fee: $20
Jazzy Jean Skirt***
Let’s take a pair of your comfy jeans and add a cute
flounce to make a trendy new skirt. Just the ticket for
back-to-school wear.
Fee: $20
Hobo Bag *
Purses are really in and this is one of the all-time
favorites
of many. You can store lots of goodies in this easy,
sling-style bag.
Fee: $20
Backpack*
Make a trendy drawstring backpack for use when you
return to school.
Fee: $20
Smart Bag**
Using the smart bag fusible grid - make an accurate
and cute purse. It will be the envy of all your
friends.
Fee: $20
Uneven Hem or Circle Skirt**
Either of these skirts will make you the envy of all of
your
friends. A stylish skirt for special occasion or
everyday.
Fee: $15
Adult Sewing Classes
Chenille Pillow *
This pillow class is a good one to start your sewing
venture. Classroom machines will be provided.
Fee: $20 or class ticket
Placemat Purse*
Learning to make a purse may seem somewhat daunting, but
fear not – this pattern is easy to follow and we’ll
guide you all the way.
Fee: $20 or class ticket
Pillowcases*
Let’s make a pair of pillowcases for your bedroom or as
a gift. A great beginner’s class, but a project you will
make over and over again.
Fee: $20 or class ticket
Journal Cover*
Whether it’s a Journal or a Diary – let’s make a quilted
cover to perk it up.
Fee: $20 or class ticket
Crib Sheet &
Valance**
Let’s get the baby’s room ready, whether it’s for you or
a friend – you’ll be pleased with your coordinated room
accents.
Fee: $20 or class ticket
Cute Skirt**
This gored skirt is easy to make and fun to wear.
Complete with a narrow waistband, it will look great on
many.
Fee: $20 or class ticket
Woven Pillow
Let's make a pillow using strips of fabric that
are quilted and then woven together to give a
professional looking texture. We will learn about using
a twin needle and putting in an invisible zipper.
Teacher: Colleen Janssen
Fee: $20 or class ticket
Flannel Pants*
Slip into a pair of flannel pants when you get home
and spend the evening in comfort. Once you experience a
pair of flannel pants fit for you, making more will be
all that’s on your mind.
Teacher: Mary Neely
Fee: $20
Cute Skirt*
Make a simple pull-on gored skirt that is all the
rage. You will see how fun and easy it is to complete a
skirt just for you.
Teacher: Mary Neely
Fee: $20 (plus materials)
Chenille Pillow for
Beginners*
Want to learn about sewing, but have limited skills?
This pillow class is a good one to start your sewing
venture.
Classroom machines will be provided.
Teacher: Colleen Janssen
Fee: $15
Purse for Beginners*
Learning to make a purse may seem somewhat daunting,
but fear not – this pattern is easy to follow and we’ll
guide you all the way.
Teachers: Colleen Janssen
Fee: $15
PJs for Adults**
After completing a basic class, you’re ready to move on
to something a bit more challenging. Using the Taylor
Made Designs pattern you will complete a pair of
pajamas fit just for you.
Teachers: Colleen Janssen and Evelyn Pierce
Fee: $25
Ruffled Rug**
This is a fun project to make and it uses lots of
fabrics for which you never thought you would find a
use. This is what I consider “mindless” sewing as it is
all repetitious but makes for a great rug that is unique
and functional.
Teacher: Colleen Janssen
Fee: $20
Zippered
Mesh Tote*
Make a
zippered tote, complete with zipper, for carrying all
your sewing notions. Embroidery option available.
Fee: $20
My Label
T-shirt Variations**
Change your t-shirt pattern to be unlike the basic
pattern.
Fee: $20
Adult Quilting Classes:
Basic
Quilting – Single Irish
Chain Quilt*
Learn the basics of rotary cutting, piecing and squaring
off your blocks in this basic quilting class. You will
learn how to make an Irish Chain Quilt in a size that
best fits your needs.
Teacher: Paula Harbert
Fee: $30
Basic
Quilting*
Learn the basics of rotary cutting, piecing and
squaring off your blocks in this basic quilting class.
You will complete the yellow brick road quilt.
Teacher: Paula Harbert
Fee: $30
Braid Runner
Quilt-As-You-Go
Need a quick table runner that will be quilted as
you sew? Then this is the class for you.
A great runner for scraps or planned around a room or
deco.
Teacher: Sharon Hoskins
Fee: $15 or
class ticket
Yellow Brick
Road Quilt
An all time favorite for quick and easy quilts to
make. This one uses fat quarters, so now is the time to
complete a project with all those fat quarters you have
sitting around.
Teacher: Sharon Hoskins
Fee: $15
Fold and Finish Table
Runner**
Use some of those decorative stitches from your sewing
machine to embellish and assemble this
two-runners-in-one style pattern.
Teacher: Sharon Hoskins
Fee: $20
Four by Four Table
Runner
This is a basic pieced table runner using only two
different fabrics. Looks difficult, but goes together
fast. Must be comfortable with rotary cutting and the
use of your sewing machine.
Teacher: Paula Harbert
Fee: $20
Quilted Placemats**
Choose the style and the fabric to make the placemat
that best fits your table and your décor. From the book,
A Place at the Table, Paula will help you a step at a
time to achieve beautiful placemats.
Teacher: Paula Harbert
Fee: $20
Machine Quilting**
For those of you wanting to learn more about the use of
the walking foot, roller foot, free motion feet, and
understand the process of machine quilting, this is the
class for you. We will discuss products necessary for
good results in your machine quilting. The Bernina
Stitch Regulator will be used for those who have this
feature; however, this is NOT the main focus of this
class.
Teacher: Colleen Janssen
Fee: $20
BSR Basics**
This is for those who own the Bernina Stitch Regulator (BSR)
and would like more extensive instructions in the use of
this awesome new feature! We will try several techniques
in the use of the BSR on practice quilting pieces.
Teacher: Colleen Janssen
Fee: $20
BQ2 Quilt**
This lap quilt is a unique and fun pattern that goes
together quickly. Choose to use a large scale print or a
pre-printed panel for this unique quilt.
Teacher: Sharon Hoskins
Fee: $20 or class ticket
Marth Wathington Table
Runner***
Using the Voices of the Past pattern by
Kaye England.
Fee: $20
Braided Placemats**
A quick project using easy piecing prairie braid
foundation fabric.
Fee: $20
Serger Classes
Basic Serger*
Learn the basics of using, threading and adjusting
your serger.
Teacher: Colleen Janssen
Fee: $25 (Free, if machine recently purchased here)
Serger
Techniques**
This class is designed to teach you some of the many
options you have with your Bernina serger. From
gathering to flat locking, we’ll explore it all!
Teacher: Colleen Janssen
Fee: $25 (Free, if machine recently purchased here)
Serger T-shirt**
This class is designed to teach you how to apply some of
the basic techniques learned in the basic serger class.
We will construct a t-shirt using a 3-thread
application,
differential feed and cover-stitch (if your machine has
this feature).
Teacher: Colleen Janssen
Fee: $15
Serger Reversible
Placemats**
These placemats are great gifts and fast to make. Come
learn a functional use of your 4-thread serger. You will
learn the technique for making reversible
(quilt-as-you-go) placemats, but you must be comfortable
with the use of your serger.
Teacher: Colleen Janssen
Fee: $20
Serger Technique
Pillow**
In this technique class we will work with wrapped
stitch, pintucks, flat-locking and more.
Teacher: Colleen Janssen
Fee: $20
Serger Sweatshirt**
Learn how to utilize the 4-thread serger option and
complete a pull-over style sweatshirt
Teacher: Colleen Janssen
Fee: $20
Embroidery Classes
Mega-Hoop
Embroidery**
Learn how to embroider a design that’s made for the
Bernina Mega Hoop. This will be a technique class on
the use of the mega hoop. You must have the mega hoop to
participate in this class.
Teacher: Brenda Gordon
Fee: $15
Hoop-It-All Table Topper**
Using the Quilters Square Double-Wide Hoop we will do
the embroidery for the center of this table topper.
Pattern and embroidery design will be provided.
Teacher: Colleen Janssen and Brenda Gordon
Fee: $20
Embroidered
Heirloom Pillow**
This class is for those who have an embroidery
machine/sewing machine. We will embroider a design from
the Chantilly Lace collection by Michelle Griffith and
make a pillow using several sewing techniques and feet.
We will do pintucking, puffing, and edge-stitching.
Fee: $20
Embroidered
Bolster Pillow
This class is for those who have an embroidery
machine/sewing machine. We will embroider a design using
the Bernina Artista Mega Hoop and make a bolster pillow
using several sewing techniques and feet. We will do
pin-tucking, puffing and edge stitching.
Fee: $20 or class ticket
Beautiful
Embroidered Borders
Learn how to use the Bernina Borders Kit and make a
table runner with your choice of embroidery border. You
must have the Borders Kit software and a Mega Hoop to
attend this class
Teacher: Brenda Gordon
Fee: $20 or class ticket
Hoop it Up
Learn how to
properly use the many embroidery hoops available for
your machine, as well as all the hooping aids sush as
E-Friend, Magna Hoop, ect. Open to all machine owners.
Fee: $20 or class ticket
Borders in the Round**
Using the borders software, lets make a round oval
continuous embroidery design
Fee: $20 or class ticket
Software Classes
Introduction
to Artista Software I (formerly Editor I)
Learn how to download a design, open a design, file
maintenance, portfolio, basic lettering and using the
onscreen manual. All Editor Plus and Designer Plus
owners must take this class first. Homework will be
required to proceed to Software II.
Fee: You may take this class for free twice -- $15
thereafter
Introduction
to Artista Software II (formerly Editor II)
The following areas will be covered in this class:
Monogramming, alignment tools, removing overlaps,
mirror/merge capabilities, and specialty lettering
options. All Editor Plus and Designer Plus owners must
take this class to proceed to Auto-Digitizing. There
will be homework required before proceeding to
Auto-Digitizing.
Fee: You may take this class for free twice - $15
thereafter
Auto-Digitizing
You will complete the Auto-Digitizing tutorial as
outlined in the V5 manual. This will teach you how to
take an artwork and apply stitches and stitch angles.
You must have completed Software I and II to enroll in
the class. You will have homework to complete before
advancement to Designer Plus.
Fee: You may take this class for free twice - $15
thereafter
Designer Plus
V5/Manual Digitizing
This class is designed to teach you how to manually
digitize and work with auto-appliqué. You must have
completed Auto-Digitizing before enrolling in this
class. Designer Plus owners will enroll in this class.
Fee: You may take this class for free twice - $15
thereafter
Cross-Stitch
in the Software
Learn how to make a picture into a cross-stitch
design using Editor Plus or Designer Plus. Completion of Software I class is required
prior to taking this class.
Fee: $15
Quilting in the Software
Using Editor Plus or Designer Plus Embroidery
Software, learn how to create a quilt before you ever
cut your first block. Pre-requisite for this class is Software I
class.
Fee: $15 or Class Ticket
Advanced Stitch Options
This software class is for those who have successfully
completed the Manual Digitizing class and own Designer
Plus V5 software. In this class you will explore the
many other features this software has to offer, such as
gradient fills, color blending, pattern run stitches,
pattern stamps and much more.
Fee: $15
Advanced Editing
This software class is for those who have successfully
completed the Manual Digitizing class and own Designer
Plus V5 software. In this class you will learn how to
work with a design that is not a grade “A” design.
Discover what you need to do to perfect and imperfect
design.
Fee: $15
My Label
Learn how to work in the My Label Software. We will
explore the options you have in altering the garments in
the software. You must own the My Label software and
have a laptop to bring to this class.
Teacher: Colleen Janssen
Fee: $20 (free if software purchased at Fabric Corner)
Computer Lab
Don’t miss the chance to get one-on-one help with
your software issues. Bring your laptop, or reserve a
classroom computer. Terry and Jennifer will be there to
assist you with your software homework or any problems
or help you may need.
Fee: $15
Borders Software
Create borders in Editor Plus or Designer Plus for use
in the borders software.
Fee: $20
Embroidery Club
Come join us the 2nd
Saturday of each month at 9:30 as we offer our hands-on
Embroidery Club to all Bernina embroidery machine
owners. This is a FREE club but does require
pre-registration. The only cost involved in the club is
the kit (usually $5-$10) for this project-based
meeting. Plan now to take advantage of this opportunity
to learn more about new products, new procedures, and
simply more exposure to your embroidery machine. The
designs used for the club projects are non-licensed
designs and are available for your personal use.
Bernina Club
Are you curious
about new products, procedures, or just wanting to get
with other sewing enthusiasts? Well, wait no longer!
We would love to have anyone that has an interest in
sewing come join our monthly meeting for fun,
entertainment, and education. We usually meet the 3rd
Thursday of each month at 6 pm. This is a lecture/demo
format so there is nothing for you to bring, except a
friend.
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