A red, white and blue crab? Why not! Fill him with polyfil or ground nut shells to make a pincushion – or, if you can’t bear to stick a pin in this cutie, fill him with sand and use as a pattern weight or to keep your outdoor table runner in place – sew many possibilities! Includes fabric, pattern, and directions for just $12.95. 

Dimensional Thread Painting:

“The Hummingbird” with Joyce Hughes

Thursday, September 28th and Friday September 29th,

10:30AM-4:00PM

Skill Level: Beginner/Confident Beginner                

Class Fee: $250 (includes panel, backing, batting and all thread)

Always wanted to learn thread painting, but you think it’s too hard? In this class you will start with a beautiful panel to create a piece of art you’ll be proud to show off! You will learn the proper steps of Dimensional Thread Painting and find it to be a fun and creative technique. Explore different thread selections and stitching techniques, then watch your fabric come to life! You will leave with a full understanding of Dimensional Thread Painting and create a one-of-a-kind piece of art! 

Organizer Bag with Pat Brousil

Monday, June 5th, 10:30a-3:30p

Skill Level: Confident Beginner       

Fee: $50

This very popular bag will become a staple of your wardrobe. You'll be amazed at how much this small purse can hold with its many zippered pockets! One of our most popular classes!

Maui or Long Island Pants Class with Pattie Otto

Friday, June 9th, 10:30a-4:30p

Skill Level: Intermediate

Fee: $60

Pants can be so easy to sew. Let Pattie Otto show you how along with some expert fitting advice. Knit or woven fabric? The choice is yours. Great Copy Maui Pants is a full leg pant or capri designed for lightweight fabrics such as cottons, batiks, rayon challis, etc. The Long Island Pant is a slim leg pant for light to mid weight stable knits such as cotton jersey. Both patterns have pull-on elastic waists and slit pocket options. Pattie will have try-ons of all sizes, and will help with pattern adjustments, layout and cutting, and, of course, construction!.

Teen and Tween Shorts with Pattie Otto--New Class!

Two weeks:

Monday, June 19th AND

Monday, June 26th

12:00-3:00pm

Skill Level: Beginner--For ages 12-18

Fee: $65 (Includes drawcord)

Comfy shorts are easy to wear and make. This hands-on class will show the basics of measuring and selecting the correct size, laying out the fabric and cutting. They will also learn seaming, pressing and hemming while making drawcord shorts or pants. The Great Copy Teen and Tween Pants and Shorts pattern is designed for kids sizes 8 through 18. Older teens may use Great Copy Maui Pants pattern. Pattie will have try-on samples to aid in selecting the correct size and length. Note: This class will not teach how to use the sewing machine. Students need to be comfortable winding and inserting a bobbin, threading their machine as well as changing presser feet and using scissors and an iron. Pattie will provide the drawcord.

Ten-Pocket Tote for Beginners with Pattie Otto

Saturday, June 24th, 10:00am-3:30pm



Skill Level: Beginner

Class Fee: $75 (Includes fabric and thread)

Are you new to sewing or looking for a refresher? This class will introduce you to the inspiring world of sewing while you create a versatile Ten Pocket Tote. Class will begin by familiarizing you with the basics of your sewing machine as you learn the mechanics, practice threading, how to wind a bobbin and use seam guides to sew simple seams. After you have selected your fabrics, you will then proceed to cut out your tote using both patterns and rulers. Sewing techniques will include simple seams and hems, seam finishes, topstitching and tips for accurate sewing. Pattie will also demonstrate quick seam finishes, handle variations, easy embellishments and optional closures. 

Beginner Garment Sewing: Sonoma Tee with Pattie Otto

Friday, July 7th, 10:30am-4:30pm



Skill Level: Confident Beginner                          

Class Fee: $60

The Sonoma Tee is a simple pullover and perfect for beginners who want to expand their sewing knowledge while creating their own garment. We will cover basic fabric and pattern knowledge, how to measure and select the correct size, interfacing, seam finish basics, and hemming. Students must have a working knowledge of their sewing machine.

Beginner Quilting: Yellow Brick Road with Pat Brousil

Monday, July 31st, 10:30am-4:30pm

Skill Level: Beginner          

Class Fee: $60

Do you need a really quick quilt or are you a beginning quilter? This is the quilt for you! Cut strips, piece, cut again and voila, you have a quilt top. Looks complicated but the pattern is truly quite simple! In this class you will learn to use rotary cutting equipment correctly and piece accurately.

HoopSisters "In Bloom" Round Table Topper

with Terri Miller

Friday, June 2nd AND

Friday, June 16th

10:30am-2:30pm

Class Fee: $95

Skill level: Intermediate

"In Bloom" features a vine meandering along the edges with stunning floral and leaf applique. Embroidered flowers complement the applique and add a charming touch to this table topper. Make "In Bloom" in its original layout for a round dining table or add on blocks to create a longer table topper, perfect for a rectangular dining table. Round Table Topper finished size: 19.5" x 19.5".

Kimberbell Mug Rug

with Terri Miller

Wednesday, July19th, 1:30p-4:30p

Skill Level: Beginner      

Fee: $30

Choose from any of our five different Kimberbell Mug Rug Design Packs to make these clever, fun mug rugs in the hoop! Let Terri show you how easy it is - you'll want to collect all five!

June Beginner Free Motion:

"Mix and Match Placemat"

Saturday, June 3rd

10:30AM -12:30PM

$20

July Beginner Free Motion:

"Spiral Feathers Edge to Edge"

Saturday, July 1st

10:30AM -12:30PM

$20

August Beginner Free Motion:

"Pebbles"

Saturday, August 5th

10:30AM -12:30PM

$20



June Intermediate Free Motion Club:

Bobbin Work

Wednesday, June 21st

10:30AM -12:30PM

$20

July Intermediate Free Motion Club:

"Spiral Feathers Edge to Edge"

Wednesday, July 19th

10:30AM -12:30PM

$20

August Intermediate Free Motion Club:

"McTavishing"

Wednesday, August 16th

10:30AM -12:30PM

$20

June Embroidery Club:

Applique in the Hoop

Thursday, June 8th

10:30AM -12:30PM

$20

July Embroidery Club:

Embroidered Garland

Thursday, July 13th

10:30AM -12:30PM

$20

August Embroidery Club:

Quilted Leather Luggage Tag

Thursday, August 10th

10:30AM -12:30PM

$20

June Solaris Club:

Embellishing With Cording Feet



Saturday, June 10th

10:30AM -12:30PM

$20

July Solaris Club:

Sew Many Buttonholes



Saturday, July 8th

10:30AM -12:30PM

$20

August Solaris Club:

Enhancing Built-in Designs



Saturday, August 12th

10:30AM -12:30PM

$20



IQ Designer Club

with Terri Miller

Get creative with IQ Designer Club - for all machines with IQ designer capability. Welcome Solaris, Destiny, Altair, Meridian owners. All levels welcome - so many features to explore! So many, and so exciting, in fact, that we are offering two sessions per month. Both sessions offer the same content, we just want to give everyone a chance to participate.

June IQ Designer Club:

Cup Cozy



Thursday, June 8th

1:30PM -3:30PM OR

Saturday, June 17th

1:30PM- 3:30PM

$20

 July IQ Designer Club:

Ornament



Thursday, July 13th

1:30PM -3:30PM OR

Saturday, July 8th

1:30PM- 3:30PM

$20

August IQ Designer Club:

Quilted Square for Bowl Cozy

Thursday, August 10th

1:30PM -3:30PM OR

Saturday, August 12th

1:30PM- 3:30PM

$20

June Serger Club:

Gathering With the Cover Stitch

(requires cover stitch capable machine)



Saturday, June 17th

10:30AM -12:30PM

$20

July Serger Club:

Stacked Cover Stitch

(requires cover stitch capable machine)



Saturday, July 15th

10:30AM -12:30PM

$20

August Serger Club:

Rolled Hem Tassels



Saturday, August 19th

10:30AM -12:30PM

$20