Lake Grove Sewing Classes
2793 Middle Country Rd.
(Down the road from Smithtown Mall &
across from the Good Steer Restaurant)
631- 737 3944
September Classes
4D Block of the Month-
September
22nd- Fee: $10- 11am-1pm and 6-8pm-
This is a software class featuring 4D Embroidery
Suite Software. Join Cathy and Rose to learn how to create an embroidery block in your software that you will save in your
laptop and stitch out later. This is an ongoing once a month class. All you need is a laptop with 4D Suite installed and your
dongle. You can also come to the class if you do not have a laptop: just bring a pen and paper. There will be handouts at
each class. For our customer’s convenience, we are offering a daytime session during the week and a weeknight session.
Quilting Block of the Month-
September 3rd
- Kit fee-$5.00-10:30-11:30am and 6-7pm- Join the Maryellen and Nancy to create a beautiful pieced quilt block featuring
our lovely “Veranda” fabric collection by Ro Gregg. Each month a different technique and or block design will
be demonstrated. Kits will be available for $5.00 each. For our customer’s convenience, we are offering a day and evening
demo on the same day. This is going to be a very popular class so… call early to reserve your seat.
Beginning
to Quilt Club-
September 11th and 25th - Fee: $10- 11am-12:30pm-
Do
you want to learn how to quilt? The beginning to quilt series is just right for you. Join Maryellen to learn about fabric
choices, threads, pins, rotary cutters, rotary cutter mats, quilting rulers and color theory. This will be an on-going class
which will start out with lectures, demos and handouts. The series will evolve into an on-going quilt class which will be
project oriented. Sign up now, this is sure to be a very popular class with new quilters!
Jenny
Embroidery Guest Towel-
September 22nd from 5:30 – 9pm
and
same class will be offered again on September 27th 10am-1pm Fee: $40 + supply
list-
Join Rose on the 22nd or Barbara K. on the 27th to create this
lovely guest towel for your home. Both Rose and Barbara attended the Jenny Haskins Academy of Accredited Instructors in June
and came back with wonderful classes they would like to share with their students. This series of classes will be taught by
both teachers on different days and times to accommodate everyone’s schedule. There will be different classes offered
each month so check each month’s class schedule. In this class you will learn embroidery design placement, work with
a twin needle in embroidery and work with a combined design. The design used in this class will be downloaded into your machine
as part of the class fee and will be deleted at the end of the class. When your project is completed and you loved the designs
used in class you will be able to order the design disk from Sewtime at a 10% class discount. Don’t pass up this great
opportunity to join Rose or Barbara, Sewtime’s Accredited Jenny Haskins Teachers, in the first of many enjoyable classes.
Floating
Diamonds Blouse-
September 24th from 10:30am-2:30pm- Fee: $70-
So
simple to place and make this exquisite design you will want to create more than one. All you need is a purchased white cotton
or linen blouse, some thread, basic supplies and your embroidery machine. Sit back and relax while the machine stitches out
your sensational designer creation. This is a Jenny Haskin’s licensed educator exclusive. (class fee includes design
for in class use, cotton netting and organza. Join Barbara K. for this delightful class.
Heirloom
Techniques Christening Gown-
September 6th, 27th , Oct 4th-1:30-4pm
Fee: $75 ,
Kit available for $70 and must be ordered and paid
for
at time of class sign up Create a beautiful heirloom quality christening gown or child's special dress all by
machine. Learn "French Heirloom Techniques" once done exclusively by hand - today done by machine. Barbara
K. will lead you through vintage sewing techniques to create this gorgeous gown. Ladies
Skirt and Jacket Ensemble-
September 16th, 23rd and October 7th
– Fee: $75 + supply list- This
is the class you have been waiting for in garment construction. This lovely skirt and Jacket Ensemble will be taught by Maryellen.
You will learn basic garment construction techniques, how to read a pattern, estimate size and yardage, pressing techniques
and cutting techniques. This class will give the student all the basic techniques and knowledge needed to create a wonderful
two piece outfit. Sign up soon as this class will fill up quickly. The pattern is McCalls Easy Stitch’n save- M5298
available from Wallmart or Joannes Crafts.
Table Runner and Placemats for the Holidays-
September
10th, 17th - Fee: $45 + supply list+pattern- 6-9pm- What better way to dress up your dining
table than with a matching table runner and placemats set! Join Nancy to learn how to make this lovely set of four placemats
and a table runner. You can choose a fabric to match your décor or make this set for the fall or winter Holiday Season.
A pattern will be available for purchase at time of class registration.
Diamond Tote-
September
12th, 26th – Fee: $45 + supply list + pattern- 6-9pm- Another great tote bag is taught
by Nancy. This bag has a surprise closure that you will absolutely love. A charm pack and some yardage
will complete this tote. A new style handle, blocks set on point and an exciting quilt design add to the flair of this whimsical
tote. Join Nancy for this fun filled class.
Basic
Machine-
September 29th + supply list-6-8:30pm- If you
have no experience with a sewing machine, take this class now, as it’s a prerequisite for all other sewing classes.
Learn the fundamentals of using a sewing machine while making an envelope back throw pillow. You will also learn how to use
a rotary cutter, rotary cutter mat and quilting rulers. Sewing machines are available to use in class if you do not own one.
Pfaff
Club-
September 6th - $8- 10:30am-12:30pm-
Join
Barbara K. to learn Drawn Bobbin Work. Learn this simple and surprising technique using your Pfaff
sewing machine and “ribbon floss” or other decorative fiber to create this cute “Trick-or Treat” sack.
October Class Descriptions
4D Block of the Month-
October 20th -11am-1pm,
same
class repeated on October 28th-6-8:30pm Fee:
$10- This is a software class featuring 4D Embroidery Suite Software.
Join Cathy and Rose to learn how to create an embroidery block in your software that you will save in your laptop and stitch
out later. This is an ongoing once a month class. All you need is a laptop with 4D Suite installed and your dongle. You can
also come to the class if you do not have a laptop: just bring a pen and paper. There will be handouts at each class. For
our customer’s convenience, we are offering a daytime session during the week and a weeknight session.
4D Cross Stitcher Software Class-
October
11th-10:30am-12:30pm- Fee: $35-
If you own 4D Creative Software, then you have the ability to
create your own cross stitch designs. Get ready for the holidays by learning this program to create cross stitch monograms
and personal designs. Join Barbara K. for this challenging class. Sign up soon, Barbara’s software classes fill up quickly.
Quilting Block of the Month-
October
1st- Kit fee-$5.00-
10:30-11:30am and 6-7pm-
Join the Maryellen and Nancy to create a beautiful pieced quilt
block featuring our lovely “Veranda” fabric collection by Ro Gregg. Each month a different technique and or block
design will be demonstrated. Kits will be available for $5.00 each. For our customer’s convenience, we are offering
a day and evening demo on the same day. This is going to be a very popular class so… call early to reserve your seat.
Beginning to Quilt Club-
October 9th and
23rd -
Fee: $10 each session- 11am-12:30pm-
Do you want to learn how to quilt?
The beginning to quilt series is just right for you. Join Maryellen to learn about fabric choices, threads, pins, rotary cutters,
rotary cutter mats, quilting rulers and color theory. This will be an on-going class which will start out with lectures, demos
and handouts. The series will evolve into an on-going quilt class which will be project oriented. Sign up now, this is sure
to be a very popular class with new quilters!
Jenny’s Napkin Pillow-
October 6th and
20th- Fee- $65- 5:30-9:30pm-
Using two blank cloth napkins with crocheted trim,
Rose will show you how to create a lovely vintage pillow. You will learn cutwork embroidery, wing needle entredeux, appliqué
and reverse appliqué, creating a sachet and putting it all together with a no-sew technique. Included in the class
fee is the English cotton netting you will use for the appliqué work. Designs will also be provided by the teacher
for class use only. This is a two sided pillow with different techniques on each side. Come in to see the lovely sample.
Heirloom
Techniques Christening Gown-
September 6th, 27th
, Oct 4th-1:30-4pm Fee: $75 ,
Kit available for $70 and must be ordered
and paid for at time of class sign up Create a beautiful heirloom quality christening gown or child's special dress all by machine.
Learn "French Heirloom Techniques" once done exclusively by hand - today done by machine. Barbara K. will lead you
through vintage sewing techniques to create this gorgeous gown.
In the Hoop Evening Purse-
October 25th –10:30am-2:30pm- Fee: $40-
If you
own an embroidery machine you can create a delightful little bag in no time at all. This purse is completely machine embroidered
in the hoop, embellish with hot fix crystals and construct with ribbons and you are ready for an elegant evening out. Join
Barbara K. for this quick and easy embroidery class with flair!
TBA
CLASS WITH BARBARA K.
- October 22nd- 10:30am-2:30pm.
More details to follow.
Jelly Roll Sampler Quilt-
October 6th,8th,10th –10:30am-12:30pm
same class offered again on October 14th,15th,17th-
6-8pm Fee: $65-
We would like to introduce our new quilting teacher,
Susan Wright. She comes to us with a great deal of experience in quilting and a past quilt shop owner. In her class students
will learn six different basic blocks and their variation that can be made with 2.5 inch strips of fabric. Students will have
the option to include embroidery designs or fussy cut patterns within some of their blocks. Teacher will also help students
with layout, design and color placement in individual quilts. Pre-class homework- Students MUST have all fabric strips cut and ready to sew prior to class. There will be no cutting of strips at the first
class.
Serged Baby Dress-
October 11th and 18th- 10:30am-12:30pm-
Fee- $50- Kit fee- $20
(must be ordered at time of
class registration and payable to teacher at time of class-
Little ones need a garment that won’t fray when washed-
Construct this simple outfit in no time at all using very basic serger techniques. Join Barbara K. to create this heirloom
quality baby dress.
Ladies Skirt and Jacket Ensemble-
September 16th, 23rd and October 7th –
Fee: $75 + supply list-
This is the class you have been waiting for in garment construction.
This lovely skirt and Jacket Ensemble will be taught by Maryellen. You will learn basic garment construction
techniques, how to read a pattern, estimate size and yardage, pressing techniques and cutting techniques. This class will
give the student all the basic techniques and knowledge needed to create a wonderful two piece outfit. Sign up soon as this
class will fill up quickly. The pattern is McCalls Easy Stitch’n save- M5298 available from Wallmart or Joannes Crafts.
Basic Machine-
October 27th + supply
list-6-8:30pm-
If you have no experience with a sewing machine, take this class now, as it’s
a prerequisite for all other sewing classes. Learn the fundamentals of using a sewing machine while making an envelope back
throw pillow. You will also learn how to use a rotary cutter, rotary cutter mat and quilting rulers. Sewing machines are available
to use in class if you do not own one.
Pfaff Club-
October 18th- $8- 1:30-3:30pm-
Join Barbara K. for a different class each month that teaches
you sewing technique and use of different features on your machine. Classes are project or technique oriented. These classes
are a must for Pfaff owners.
2100/C.V. Club-
October 4th- $8-
10:30am-12:30pm-
Lesson this month will be “Stabilizing
knits for embroidery” Design on disk fee- $5.00/must be preordered at time of class sign up. Join Barbara K. for an informative class incorporating embroidery
into the class project. Bring in a sweatshirt or T-shirt and learn the secrets to successful embroidery on knits.
Just a reminder that the Smithtown Stitchers Quilt Show will be October 25th and 26th
at the Smithtown School on Southern Blvd.
October Class Descriptions
4D Block of the Month-
October 20th -11am-1pm,
same class repeated on October 28th-6-8:30pm Fee:
$10- This
is a software class featuring 4D Embroidery Suite Software. Join Cathy and Rose to learn how to create an embroidery block
in your software that you will save in your laptop and stitch out later. This is an ongoing once a month class. All you need
is a laptop with 4D Suite installed and your dongle. You can also come to the class if you do not have a laptop: just bring
a pen and paper. There will be handouts at each class. For our customer’s convenience, we are offering a daytime session
during the week and a weeknight session.
4D Cross Stitcher Software
Class-
October 11th-10:30am-12:30pm- Fee: $35-
If
you own 4D Creative Software, then you have the ability to create your own cross stitch designs. Get ready for the holidays
by learning this program to create cross stitch monograms and personal designs. Join Barbara K. for this challenging class.
Sign up soon, Barbara’s software classes fill up quickly.
Quilting
Block of the Month-
October 1st- Kit fee-$5.00-
10:30-11:30am and 6-7pm-
Join the Maryellen and Nancy to create a beautiful pieced quilt
block featuring our lovely “Veranda” fabric collection by Ro Gregg. Each month a different technique and or block
design will be demonstrated. Kits will be available for $5.00 each. For our customer’s convenience, we are offering
a day and evening demo on the same day. This is going to be a very popular class so… call early to reserve your seat.
Beginning to Quilt Club-
October 9th and
23rd -
Fee: $10 each session- 11am-12:30pm-
Do you want to learn how to quilt?
The beginning to quilt series is just right for you. Join Maryellen to learn about fabric choices, threads, pins, rotary cutters,
rotary cutter mats, quilting rulers and color theory. This will be an on-going class which will start out with lectures, demos
and handouts. The series will evolve into an on-going quilt class which will be project oriented. Sign up now, this is sure
to be a very popular class with new quilters!
Jenny’s Napkin Pillow-
October 6th and
20th- Fee- $65- 5:30-9:30pm-
Using two blank cloth napkins with crocheted trim,
Rose will show you how to create a lovely vintage pillow. You will learn cutwork embroidery, wing needle entredeux, appliqué
and reverse appliqué, creating a sachet and putting it all together with a no-sew technique. Included in the class
fee is the English cotton netting you will use for the appliqué work. Designs will also be provided by the teacher
for class use only. This is a two sided pillow with different techniques on each side. Come in to see the lovely sample.
Heirloom
Techniques Christening Gown-
September 6th, 27th
, Oct 4th-1:30-4pm Fee: $75 ,
Kit available for $70 and must be ordered
and paid for at time of class sign up Create a beautiful heirloom quality christening gown or child's special dress all by machine.
Learn "French Heirloom Techniques" once done exclusively by hand - today done by machine. Barbara K. will lead you
through vintage sewing techniques to create this gorgeous gown.
In the Hoop Evening Purse-
October 25th –10:30am-2:30pm- Fee: $40-
If you
own an embroidery machine you can create a delightful little bag in no time at all. This purse is completely machine embroidered
in the hoop, embellish with hot fix crystals and construct with ribbons and you are ready for an elegant evening out. Join
Barbara K. for this quick and easy embroidery class with flair!
TBA
CLASS WITH BARBARA K.
- October 22nd- 10:30am-2:30pm.
More details to follow.
Jelly Roll Sampler Quilt-
October 6th,8th,10th –10:30am-12:30pm
same class offered again on October 14th,15th,17th-
6-8pm Fee: $65-
We would like to introduce our new quilting teacher,
Susan Wright. She comes to us with a great deal of experience in quilting and a past quilt shop owner. In her class students
will learn six different basic blocks and their variation that can be made with 2.5 inch strips of fabric. Students will have
the option to include embroidery designs or fussy cut patterns within some of their blocks. Teacher will also help students
with layout, design and color placement in individual quilts. Pre-class homework- Students MUST have all fabric strips cut and ready to sew prior to class. There will be no cutting of strips at the first
class.
Serged Baby Dress-
October 11th and 18th- 10:30am-12:30pm-
Fee- $50- Kit fee- $20
(must be ordered at time of
class registration and payable to teacher at time of class-
Little ones need a garment that won’t fray when washed-
Construct this simple outfit in no time at all using very basic serger techniques. Join Barbara K. to create this heirloom
quality baby dress.
Ladies Skirt and Jacket Ensemble-
September 16th, 23rd and October 7th –
Fee: $75 + supply list-
This is the class you have been waiting for in garment construction.
This lovely skirt and Jacket Ensemble will be taught by Maryellen. You will learn basic garment construction
techniques, how to read a pattern, estimate size and yardage, pressing techniques and cutting techniques. This class will
give the student all the basic techniques and knowledge needed to create a wonderful two piece outfit. Sign up soon as this
class will fill up quickly. The pattern is McCalls Easy Stitch’n save- M5298 available from Wallmart or Joannes Crafts.
Basic Machine-
October 27th + supply
list-6-8:30pm-
If you have no experience with a sewing machine, take this class now, as it’s
a prerequisite for all other sewing classes. Learn the fundamentals of using a sewing machine while making an envelope back
throw pillow. You will also learn how to use a rotary cutter, rotary cutter mat and quilting rulers. Sewing machines are available
to use in class if you do not own one.
Pfaff Club-
October 18th- $8- 1:30-3:30pm-
Join Barbara K. for a different class each month that teaches
you sewing technique and use of different features on your machine. Classes are project or technique oriented. These classes
are a must for Pfaff owners.
2100/C.V. Club-
October 4th- $8-
10:30am-12:30pm-
Lesson this month will be “Stabilizing
knits for embroidery” Design on disk fee- $5.00/must be preordered at time of class sign up. Join Barbara K. for an informative class incorporating embroidery
into the class project. Bring in a sweatshirt or T-shirt and learn the secrets to successful embroidery on knits.
Just a reminder that the Smithtown Stitchers Quilt Show will be October 25th and 26th
at the Smithtown School on Southern Blvd.
November Classes
4D Block of the Month-
November
10th – Cathy-11am-1pm, Rose-6-8:30pm Fee: $10- This is a software class featuring 4D Embroidery Suite Software. Join Cathy and Rose
to learn how to create an embroidery block in your software that you will save in your laptop and stitch out later. This is
an ongoing once a month class. All you need is a laptop with 4D Suite installed and your dongle. You can also come to the
class if you do not have a laptop: just bring a pen and paper. There will be handouts at each class. For our customer’s
convenience, we are offering a daytime session during the week and a weeknight session.
4D
Fabric Decorator-
November 22nd- 10:30am-1pm- Fee: $35-
Get acquainted with you 4D Fabric Decorator program to create
overall patterns to embellish otherwise “plain” fabric or garments. Join Barbara K. for this software class.
Quilting
Block of the Month-
November 5th - Kit fee-$5.00-10:30-11:30am and 6-7pm-
Join the Maryellen and Nancy
to create a beautiful pieced quilt block featuring our lovely “Veranda” fabric collection by Ro Gregg. Each month
a different technique and or block design will be demonstrated. Kits will be available for $5.00 each. For our customer’s
convenience, we are offering a day and evening demo on the same day. This is going to be a very popular class so… call
early to reserve your seat.
Beginning to Quilt Club-
November 13th - Fee: $10 each session- 11am-12:30pm-
Do you want to learn
how to quilt? The beginning to quilt series is just right for you. Join Maryellen to learn about fabric choices, threads,
pins, rotary cutters, rotary cutter mats, quilting rulers and color theory. This will be an on-going class which will start
out with lectures, demos and handouts. The series will evolve into an on-going quilt class which will be project oriented.
Sign up now, this is sure to be a very popular class with new quilters!
Exploring Trapunto By Machine-
November
22th – 1:30-4:30pm Fee: $40-
Trapunto has long always been realized as a stuffed quilting technique. An outline was stitched
for the area to be stuffed, the fabric was slit from behind and stuffing was meticulously placed between the fabric layers.
Explore a much easier and quicker method with marvelous results in this fun class with
Barbara
K.
Floating
Diamonds Blouse-
November 8th – 10am – 2pm Fee $70-
Create this beautiful garment with a purchased
white cotton or linen blouse and decorate it with an exquisite design supplied by Rose. This is a Jenny Haskins’ licensed
educator exclusive. Class fee includes cotton netting and organza to complete a masterpiece you will be proud to wear.
Basic Machine-
November 17th + supply list-6-8:30pm-
If
you have no experience with a sewing machine, take this class now, as it’s a prerequisite for all other sewing classes.
Learn the fundamentals of using a sewing machine while making an envelope back throw pillow. You will also learn how to use
a rotary cutter, rotary cutter mat and quilting rulers. Sewing machines are available to use in class if you do not own one.
Pfaff Club-2100/C.V. Club -
November 1st – 10:30am-12:30pm
and 1:30-3:30pm-Combo Class- Fee: $16. Detail to be announced.
Join Barbara K. for this surprise class.
September Classes
4D Block of the Month-
September
22nd- Fee: $10- 11am-1pm and 6-8pm-
This is a software class featuring 4D Embroidery
Suite Software. Join Cathy and Rose to learn how to create an embroidery block in your software that you will save in your
laptop and stitch out later. This is an ongoing once a month class. All you need is a laptop with 4D Suite installed and your
dongle. You can also come to the class if you do not have a laptop: just bring a pen and paper. There will be handouts at
each class. For our customer’s convenience, we are offering a daytime session during the week and a weeknight session.
Quilting Block of the Month-
September 3rd
- Kit fee-$5.00-10:30-11:30am and 6-7pm- Join the Maryellen and Nancy to create a beautiful pieced quilt block featuring
our lovely “Veranda” fabric collection by Ro Gregg. Each month a different technique and or block design will
be demonstrated. Kits will be available for $5.00 each. For our customer’s convenience, we are offering a day and evening
demo on the same day. This is going to be a very popular class so… call early to reserve your seat.
Beginning
to Quilt Club-
September 11th and 25th - Fee: $10- 11am-12:30pm-
Do
you want to learn how to quilt? The beginning to quilt series is just right for you. Join Maryellen to learn about fabric
choices, threads, pins, rotary cutters, rotary cutter mats, quilting rulers and color theory. This will be an on-going class
which will start out with lectures, demos and handouts. The series will evolve into an on-going quilt class which will be
project oriented. Sign up now, this is sure to be a very popular class with new quilters!
Jenny
Embroidery Guest Towel-
September 22nd from 5:30 – 9pm
and
same class will be offered again on September 27th 10am-1pm Fee: $40 + supply
list-
Join Rose on the 22nd or Barbara K. on the 27th to create this
lovely guest towel for your home. Both Rose and Barbara attended the Jenny Haskins Academy of Accredited Instructors in June
and came back with wonderful classes they would like to share with their students. This series of classes will be taught by
both teachers on different days and times to accommodate everyone’s schedule. There will be different classes offered
each month so check each month’s class schedule. In this class you will learn embroidery design placement, work with
a twin needle in embroidery and work with a combined design. The design used in this class will be downloaded into your machine
as part of the class fee and will be deleted at the end of the class. When your project is completed and you loved the designs
used in class you will be able to order the design disk from Sewtime at a 10% class discount. Don’t pass up this great
opportunity to join Rose or Barbara, Sewtime’s Accredited Jenny Haskins Teachers, in the first of many enjoyable classes.
Floating
Diamonds Blouse-
September 24th from 10:30am-2:30pm- Fee: $70-
So
simple to place and make this exquisite design you will want to create more than one. All you need is a purchased white cotton
or linen blouse, some thread, basic supplies and your embroidery machine. Sit back and relax while the machine stitches out
your sensational designer creation. This is a Jenny Haskin’s licensed educator exclusive. (class fee includes design
for in class use, cotton netting and organza. Join Barbara K. for this delightful class.
Heirloom
Techniques Christening Gown-
September 6th, 27th , Oct 4th-1:30-4pm
Fee: $75 ,
Kit available for $70 and must be ordered and paid
for
at time of class sign up Create a beautiful heirloom quality christening gown or child's special dress all by
machine. Learn "French Heirloom Techniques" once done exclusively by hand - today done by machine. Barbara
K. will lead you through vintage sewing techniques to create this gorgeous gown. Ladies
Skirt and Jacket Ensemble-
September 16th, 23rd and October 7th
– Fee: $75 + supply list- This
is the class you have been waiting for in garment construction. This lovely skirt and Jacket Ensemble will be taught by Maryellen.
You will learn basic garment construction techniques, how to read a pattern, estimate size and yardage, pressing techniques
and cutting techniques. This class will give the student all the basic techniques and knowledge needed to create a wonderful
two piece outfit. Sign up soon as this class will fill up quickly. The pattern is McCalls Easy Stitch’n save- M5298
available from Wallmart or Joannes Crafts.
Table Runner and Placemats for the Holidays-
September
10th, 17th - Fee: $45 + supply list+pattern- 6-9pm- What better way to dress up your dining
table than with a matching table runner and placemats set! Join Nancy to learn how to make this lovely set of four placemats
and a table runner. You can choose a fabric to match your décor or make this set for the fall or winter Holiday Season.
A pattern will be available for purchase at time of class registration.
Diamond Tote-
September
12th, 26th – Fee: $45 + supply list + pattern- 6-9pm- Another great tote bag is taught
by Nancy. This bag has a surprise closure that you will absolutely love. A charm pack and some yardage
will complete this tote. A new style handle, blocks set on point and an exciting quilt design add to the flair of this whimsical
tote. Join Nancy for this fun filled class.
Basic
Machine-
September 29th + supply list-6-8:30pm- If you
have no experience with a sewing machine, take this class now, as it’s a prerequisite for all other sewing classes.
Learn the fundamentals of using a sewing machine while making an envelope back throw pillow. You will also learn how to use
a rotary cutter, rotary cutter mat and quilting rulers. Sewing machines are available to use in class if you do not own one.
Pfaff
Club-
September 6th - $8- 10:30am-12:30pm-
Join
Barbara K. to learn Drawn Bobbin Work. Learn this simple and surprising technique using your Pfaff
sewing machine and “ribbon floss” or other decorative fiber to create this cute “Trick-or Treat” sack.
October Class Descriptions
4D Block of the Month-
October 20th -11am-1pm,
same
class repeated on October 28th-6-8:30pm Fee:
$10- This is a software class featuring 4D Embroidery Suite Software.
Join Cathy and Rose to learn how to create an embroidery block in your software that you will save in your laptop and stitch
out later. This is an ongoing once a month class. All you need is a laptop with 4D Suite installed and your dongle. You can
also come to the class if you do not have a laptop: just bring a pen and paper. There will be handouts at each class. For
our customer’s convenience, we are offering a daytime session during the week and a weeknight session.
4D Cross Stitcher Software Class-
October
11th-10:30am-12:30pm- Fee: $35-
If you own 4D Creative Software, then you have the ability to
create your own cross stitch designs. Get ready for the holidays by learning this program to create cross stitch monograms
and personal designs. Join Barbara K. for this challenging class. Sign up soon, Barbara’s software classes fill up quickly.
Quilting Block of the Month-
October
1st- Kit fee-$5.00-
10:30-11:30am and 6-7pm-
Join the Maryellen and Nancy to create a beautiful pieced quilt
block featuring our lovely “Veranda” fabric collection by Ro Gregg. Each month a different technique and or block
design will be demonstrated. Kits will be available for $5.00 each. For our customer’s convenience, we are offering
a day and evening demo on the same day. This is going to be a very popular class so… call early to reserve your seat.
Beginning to Quilt Club-
October 9th and
23rd -
Fee: $10 each session- 11am-12:30pm-
Do you want to learn how to quilt?
The beginning to quilt series is just right for you. Join Maryellen to learn about fabric choices, threads, pins, rotary cutters,
rotary cutter mats, quilting rulers and color theory. This will be an on-going class which will start out with lectures, demos
and handouts. The series will evolve into an on-going quilt class which will be project oriented. Sign up now, this is sure
to be a very popular class with new quilters!
Jenny’s Napkin Pillow-
October 6th and
20th- Fee- $65- 5:30-9:30pm-
Using two blank cloth napkins with crocheted trim,
Rose will show you how to create a lovely vintage pillow. You will learn cutwork embroidery, wing needle entredeux, appliqué
and reverse appliqué, creating a sachet and putting it all together with a no-sew technique. Included in the class
fee is the English cotton netting you will use for the appliqué work. Designs will also be provided by the teacher
for class use only. This is a two sided pillow with different techniques on each side. Come in to see the lovely sample.
Heirloom
Techniques Christening Gown-
September 6th, 27th
, Oct 4th-1:30-4pm Fee: $75 ,
Kit available for $70 and must be ordered
and paid for at time of class sign up Create a beautiful heirloom quality christening gown or child's special dress all by machine.
Learn "French Heirloom Techniques" once done exclusively by hand - today done by machine. Barbara K. will lead you
through vintage sewing techniques to create this gorgeous gown.
In the Hoop Evening Purse-
October 25th –10:30am-2:30pm- Fee: $40-
If you
own an embroidery machine you can create a delightful little bag in no time at all. This purse is completely machine embroidered
in the hoop, embellish with hot fix crystals and construct with ribbons and you are ready for an elegant evening out. Join
Barbara K. for this quick and easy embroidery class with flair!
TBA
CLASS WITH BARBARA K.
- October 22nd- 10:30am-2:30pm.
More details to follow.
Jelly Roll Sampler Quilt-
October 6th,8th,10th –10:30am-12:30pm
same class offered again on October 14th,15th,17th-
6-8pm Fee: $65-
We would like to introduce our new quilting teacher,
Susan Wright. She comes to us with a great deal of experience in quilting and a past quilt shop owner. In her class students
will learn six different basic blocks and their variation that can be made with 2.5 inch strips of fabric. Students will have
the option to include embroidery designs or fussy cut patterns within some of their blocks. Teacher will also help students
with layout, design and color placement in individual quilts. Pre-class homework- Students MUST have all fabric strips cut and ready to sew prior to class. There will be no cutting of strips at the first
class.
Serged Baby Dress-
October 11th and 18th- 10:30am-12:30pm-
Fee- $50- Kit fee- $20
(must be ordered at time of
class registration and payable to teacher at time of class-
Little ones need a garment that won’t fray when washed-
Construct this simple outfit in no time at all using very basic serger techniques. Join Barbara K. to create this heirloom
quality baby dress.
Ladies Skirt and Jacket Ensemble-
September 16th, 23rd and October 7th –
Fee: $75 + supply list-
This is the class you have been waiting for in garment construction.
This lovely skirt and Jacket Ensemble will be taught by Maryellen. You will learn basic garment construction
techniques, how to read a pattern, estimate size and yardage, pressing techniques and cutting techniques. This class will
give the student all the basic techniques and knowledge needed to create a wonderful two piece outfit. Sign up soon as this
class will fill up quickly. The pattern is McCalls Easy Stitch’n save- M5298 available from Wallmart or Joannes Crafts.
Basic Machine-
October 27th + supply
list-6-8:30pm-
If you have no experience with a sewing machine, take this class now, as it’s
a prerequisite for all other sewing classes. Learn the fundamentals of using a sewing machine while making an envelope back
throw pillow. You will also learn how to use a rotary cutter, rotary cutter mat and quilting rulers. Sewing machines are available
to use in class if you do not own one.
Pfaff Club-
October 18th- $8- 1:30-3:30pm-
Join Barbara K. for a different class each month that teaches
you sewing technique and use of different features on your machine. Classes are project or technique oriented. These classes
are a must for Pfaff owners.
2100/C.V. Club-
October 4th- $8-
10:30am-12:30pm-
Lesson this month will be “Stabilizing
knits for embroidery” Design on disk fee- $5.00/must be preordered at time of class sign up. Join Barbara K. for an informative class incorporating embroidery
into the class project. Bring in a sweatshirt or T-shirt and learn the secrets to successful embroidery on knits.
Just a reminder that the Smithtown Stitchers Quilt Show will be October 25th and 26th
at the Smithtown School on Southern Blvd.
October Class Descriptions
4D Block of the Month-
October 20th -11am-1pm,
same class repeated on October 28th-6-8:30pm Fee:
$10- This
is a software class featuring 4D Embroidery Suite Software. Join Cathy and Rose to learn how to create an embroidery block
in your software that you will save in your laptop and stitch out later. This is an ongoing once a month class. All you need
is a laptop with 4D Suite installed and your dongle. You can also come to the class if you do not have a laptop: just bring
a pen and paper. There will be handouts at each class. For our customer’s convenience, we are offering a daytime session
during the week and a weeknight session.
4D Cross Stitcher Software
Class-
October 11th-10:30am-12:30pm- Fee: $35-
If
you own 4D Creative Software, then you have the ability to create your own cross stitch designs. Get ready for the holidays
by learning this program to create cross stitch monograms and personal designs. Join Barbara K. for this challenging class.
Sign up soon, Barbara’s software classes fill up quickly.
Quilting
Block of the Month-
October 1st- Kit fee-$5.00-
10:30-11:30am and 6-7pm-
Join the Maryellen and Nancy to create a beautiful pieced quilt
block featuring our lovely “Veranda” fabric collection by Ro Gregg. Each month a different technique and or block
design will be demonstrated. Kits will be available for $5.00 each. For our customer’s convenience, we are offering
a day and evening demo on the same day. This is going to be a very popular class so… call early to reserve your seat.
Beginning to Quilt Club-
October 9th and
23rd -
Fee: $10 each session- 11am-12:30pm-
Do you want to learn how to quilt?
The beginning to quilt series is just right for you. Join Maryellen to learn about fabric choices, threads, pins, rotary cutters,
rotary cutter mats, quilting rulers and color theory. This will be an on-going class which will start out with lectures, demos
and handouts. The series will evolve into an on-going quilt class which will be project oriented. Sign up now, this is sure
to be a very popular class with new quilters!
Jenny’s Napkin Pillow-
October 6th and
20th- Fee- $65- 5:30-9:30pm-
Using two blank cloth napkins with crocheted trim,
Rose will show you how to create a lovely vintage pillow. You will learn cutwork embroidery, wing needle entredeux, appliqué
and reverse appliqué, creating a sachet and putting it all together with a no-sew technique. Included in the class
fee is the English cotton netting you will use for the appliqué work. Designs will also be provided by the teacher
for class use only. This is a two sided pillow with different techniques on each side. Come in to see the lovely sample.
Heirloom
Techniques Christening Gown-
September 6th, 27th
, Oct 4th-1:30-4pm Fee: $75 ,
Kit available for $70 and must be ordered
and paid for at time of class sign up Create a beautiful heirloom quality christening gown or child's special dress all by machine.
Learn "French Heirloom Techniques" once done exclusively by hand - today done by machine. Barbara K. will lead you
through vintage sewing techniques to create this gorgeous gown.
In the Hoop Evening Purse-
October 25th –10:30am-2:30pm- Fee: $40-
If you
own an embroidery machine you can create a delightful little bag in no time at all. This purse is completely machine embroidered
in the hoop, embellish with hot fix crystals and construct with ribbons and you are ready for an elegant evening out. Join
Barbara K. for this quick and easy embroidery class with flair!
TBA
CLASS WITH BARBARA K.
- October 22nd- 10:30am-2:30pm.
More details to follow.
Jelly Roll Sampler Quilt-
October 6th,8th,10th –10:30am-12:30pm
same class offered again on October 14th,15th,17th-
6-8pm Fee: $65-
We would like to introduce our new quilting teacher,
Susan Wright. She comes to us with a great deal of experience in quilting and a past quilt shop owner. In her class students
will learn six different basic blocks and their variation that can be made with 2.5 inch strips of fabric. Students will have
the option to include embroidery designs or fussy cut patterns within some of their blocks. Teacher will also help students
with layout, design and color placement in individual quilts. Pre-class homework- Students MUST have all fabric strips cut and ready to sew prior to class. There will be no cutting of strips at the first
class.
Serged Baby Dress-
October 11th and 18th- 10:30am-12:30pm-
Fee- $50- Kit fee- $20
(must be ordered at time of
class registration and payable to teacher at time of class-
Little ones need a garment that won’t fray when washed-
Construct this simple outfit in no time at all using very basic serger techniques. Join Barbara K. to create this heirloom
quality baby dress.
Ladies Skirt and Jacket Ensemble-
September 16th, 23rd and October 7th –
Fee: $75 + supply list-
This is the class you have been waiting for in garment construction.
This lovely skirt and Jacket Ensemble will be taught by Maryellen. You will learn basic garment construction
techniques, how to read a pattern, estimate size and yardage, pressing techniques and cutting techniques. This class will
give the student all the basic techniques and knowledge needed to create a wonderful two piece outfit. Sign up soon as this
class will fill up quickly. The pattern is McCalls Easy Stitch’n save- M5298 available from Wallmart or Joannes Crafts.
Basic Machine-
October 27th + supply
list-6-8:30pm-
If you have
