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SEWTIME SEWING

Located inside Joann’s, 580 Old Country Rd, Westbury, NY
(516) 997-2702
www.sewtime.com

Winter/Spring 2011 Class Schedule

CLOTHING & GENERAL SEWING

SEWING MACHINE I (daytime):  Learn the fundamentals of using a sewing machine while making a simple throw pillow.  No sewing experience is necessary.  Sewing machines available or bring your own, start on the right foot. 

Tues. Jan 3        11 am - 1:30 pm or

Tues. Jan 24      11 am - 1:30 pm or

Wed. Feb 15     11 am - 1:30 pm or

Tues. Feb 29     11 am - 1:30 pm or

Tues. Mar. 13    11 am - 1:30 pm or

Tues. Mar 27     11 am - 1:30 pm or

Tues. May 8      11 am - 1:30 pm or

Tues May 29     11 am - 1:30 pm    

Fee $30                  Instructor: Renee

SEWING MACHINE I (Evening):  Learn the fundamentals of using a sewing machine while making a simple throw pillow.  No sewing experience is necessary.  Sewing machines available or bring your own, start on the right foot. 
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Choose from one of the following dates.  6:30 – 8:30 pm, Wednesdays
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Feb 1
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March 7
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May 2     

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Fee:   $30                 Instructor:     Pat    

Basic Sewing - Teens Welcomed:  Sew an easy skirt and top while learning the fundamentals of fitting, pattern Lay-out, as well as basic construction techniques.  This class will start you in the correct direction for future classes. (Homework may be required to complete projects. Knowledge of machine operation is suggested.)

3 Sessions as follows, the first two sessions will be 10:00AM - 12:30PM and the last session will be 10:00AM - 3:00pm:

Choose from the following sessions:

Jan. 7,14, 21 or

Feb. 4,18, 25 or

March 3,10, 24 or

April 14, 21, 28

FEE: $100        Instructor: Pat

Basic Sew II & III-  (Combined class)  Make a pair of jeans. In this class you will learn how to put in a fly sipper, waistband with belt carriers and a back yoke. Perfect continuation to the basic sewing class.  or  you can make a skirt.  The skirt will have a high waist finished with facing, back darts, and center back zipper.  Along with front pockets and a back hemline box pleat. The choice is yours! (Must have taken the basic sewing class or have knowledge of pattern laying and construction.)

March 14, 21, 28 & April 11

FEE: $100        Instructor: Pat

Easy Sew Club -NEW this year is the club for making easy projects for yourself or to give as gifts. 

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      Sunday, March 25, 11am-1:30pm - Tie Pocket Pouch

      Sunday, April 22, 10:30am-1pm  - Envelope Bag

      Tuesday, May 8, 6-8:30pm - Humbug Bag with free motion couching technique

FEE: $15 plus supplies each class   Instructor: Barbara K.

QUILTING

Block of the Month Finishing Bring in your quilt project for help to set the layers together, quilt or bind.  Hoopsisters GooseTracks and Block of the Month quilters can use this time to finish up.

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Tuesday, January 10, 2012  6-8:30pm

FEE: $20      Instructor: Barbara K.

Quilt Finishing - This is a 4 hour class for you to bring in an unfinished quilt to help layer, bind and quilt. Use our large tables in the classroom to baste your quilt and proceed with  the quilting. Learn some quick binding techniques and get help on how to plan out your quilting to best suit you quilt design.

 January 22, 2012  11am-3pm      

FEE: $50       Instructor: Barbara K. 

Twofer One Quilts -  Make two quilts from cutting one stack of fabrics.  Use rotary cutting techniques and easy strip piecing to create these beauties.  One can be used as a beautiful table runner.

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Tuesdays, Jan. 31, Feb. 7 and 14,  6-8:30pm

FEE: $75  Instructor: Barbara K.

HOOPSISTERS BLOCK OF THE MONTH 2012 "Earth to Quilt" -The new Hoopsisters embroidablock project for 2012 is here.  This is a 10 month project class meeting once a month on a Wednesday evening.  With the help of the instructor you will learn the technique in class and then complete several blocks on your own each month.  Optionally, this year there are added small projects you can choose to do as well.  Don't miss out on the fun and the excitement. Make the whole earth quilt or just one of the smaller one block wonders or just all the projects. It's your turn to have fun and create with the Hoopsisters.

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Sundays, Feb. 5, March 11, April 1, May 6, June 3, July 8, Aug. 5, Sept. 9, Oct. 14
and Nov. 4 , and Dec. 2

FEE: $125 plus supplies   Instructor: Barbara K.

Trapunto and Free Motion Quilting - Lean how to make a plain fabric panel design into something terrific with some batting and thread on your sewing machine.  This free motion technique can add dimension to your art quilt.

Sundays, Feb. 12, 19, and 26.  11am - 2 pm

FEE $75 plus supplies.     Instructor: Barbara K.

New 2012 Block of the Month - Solomon’s Puzzle - This is a 12 month sampler class creating 12 inch blocks that are rotary cut, template cut and pieced.  Beginners and advanced quilters welcome.

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Tuesdays,  Feb. 21, Mar. 13, April 10, May 15, June 4, July 10,  Aug. 7, Sept. 11,

Oct. 16, Nov. 6, and Dec. 4.

FEE: $20 per class    Instrctor: Barbara K.

Prairie Points Table Topper - This is an easy patch block quilt that is adorned with traditional prairie points and covered buttons.  Easy enough for the beginning quilter.

Sundays,  Dec. 4, 11 and 18th 11 am-1:30pm

FEE: $75     

EMBROIDERY
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Creative Sensation and Vision Training - If you are new to our top of line Pfaff sewing/embroidery machines or just need a refresher on some features, come and join me for this FREE class.  Please call to reserve a spot in the class.

 Sunday, Jan. 29, 11am - 1pm
 
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Grand Dream Hoop Know How - Owners of the Creative Vision and Sensation can create extra large designs with this huge hoop.  Learn how to embroider out a large design seamlessly.
Tuesdays, March 27 and April 3, 6-8:30pm
FEE: $50 plus supplies   Instructor: Barbara K.
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SOFTWARE

5D Software Seminars - Learn various components of your 5D Software Suite in these informative sessions.  You can attend with or without your computer and receive detailed handouts for at home reinforcement.

Tues., January 24, 6-8pm. Topic - Picture Stitch

Tues., March 20, 6-8pm.    Topic - 5D create and vector graphics         

Tues., April 24, 6-8pm.       Topic - splitting large designs 

FEE: $18             Instructor: Barbara K.

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SERGER BASED

Basic Serger: Have that serger & not sure how to use it. Come on down and we will show you how to thread it & some basic stitches & techniques used for construction.

Choose from the following dates:

Wednesday, Dec 28, 6:30PM-8:30PM

FEE: $40          Instrutor: Pat

SPECIALTY

Super Bowl Sunday Pillowcase Sew In -  Enjoy your favorite past time of sewing while making these sweet pillow cases.  Learn
either to make a pin tuck bordered case or one with a chevron pieced design.  Your bed
will look simply elegant with these additions.

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Sunday, January 29, 2 - 4:30pm     Instructor: Barbara K.

FEE:  $30 plus supplies.

Easy Sew Club NEW this year is the club for making easy projects for yourself or to give as gifts. 

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      Sunday, March 25, 11am-1:30pm - Tie Pocket Pouch

      Sunday, April 22, 10:30am-1pm  - Envelope Bag

      Tuesday, May 8, 6-8:30pm - Humbug Bag with free motion couching technique

FEE: $15 plus supplies each class   Instructor: Barbara K.

Quillow - A quillow is a throw that turns into a pillow.
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Instructor: Hedy, Fee: $50.00

Class supplies are not included in the course fee and must be purchased before the class begins.  A list of supplies may be obtained at time of registration.  All classes begin on time and you are strongly encouraged to arrive 15 minutes prior to class starting time.  A deposit of half is required to register for all classes $50 or higher.  All other classes must be paid in full at time of registration.  Because of a commitment to our teachers, a refund is only available if you cancel at least 2 weeks prior to class start.  All “no-shows” forfeit class deposits and fees.  Deposits are non-transferable.  We reserve the right to cancel any class that has not filled.  To prevent course cancellations, you are advised to register as early as possible.  In the event a class is cancelled due to insufficient enrollment, you will be contacted and given a choice of full refund or the substitution of another class.  We also offer private sewing machine instruction, by appointment, given on your machine, any make or mode, one-on-one. 

Buy a PFAFF, JANOME OR ELNA sewing machine from us and get free machine instruction for life!

 

Expert sewing machine repairs on all makes and models.

FREE ESTIMATES ON ALL REPAIRS!                          

To sign up for SEWTIME SEWING  classes, in person or call Sewtime Sewing at 718-776-1900