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Thursday May 2nd
9:30 – 11:30 Power Sewing with Pam Damour
Pam will share some of her hard learned tips for best results and a variety of techniques. She will demonstrate specialty techniques and discuss how to achieve the fastest and easiest results. She will also bring a trunk packed with samples and exciting projects.
11:30 – 12:30 Shopping and Lunch Break
Indulge in some retail therapy and grab a free delicious lunch to refuel for the creative journey ahead.
12:30 – 2:00 Quilting on a Serger? with Bernina’s top Serger Expert Pam Mahshie
You might have never thought a serger would be something a quilter would need – but you’d have been wrong! Come see the many advantages there are for piecing with a serger and how you can elevate your quilts to a whole new level!
2:30 – 4:30 Notions Commotion with Debbie LaFrance
Debbie's love of notions knows no bounds as she unveils even more essential tools, ingenious gadgets, and must-have sewing notions! Get inspired by her knowledge and excitement, while learning how to use all the latest toys!
Friday May 3rd
9:30 – 11:30 Steps to a Perfect Bag with Pam Damour
Great bags just don’t happen. To create the perfect bag, whether it be a pattern or your own design, knowing the fundamentals in bag making is essential. Author of the best-selling bag book called Hold Everything, Pam will teach you how to create a variety of bag strap styles, bag bottoms, pockets, and zipper insertions. She’ll also educate you on different bag hardware and stabilizers, and how to use them. Be the first to see her latest bag patterns from the “Alphabet Series”, and future bags patterns coming soon!
11:30 – 12:30 Shopping and Lunch Break
Time to stretch your legs, shop and have lunch on us!
12:30 – 2:00 In the Hoop Embroidery Magic with Debbie LaFrance
Debbie will show how to achieve success with your in the hoop projects. Learn about different stabilizers, thread, applique materials, and more. Check out some amazing samples and watch a live in the hoop project be sewn out, and get the chance to ask questions along the way!
2:30 – 4:30 Make your Garments POP! with Pam Mahshie
From elastic to zippers and piping, there's a world of creative possibilities awaiting you! Whether you're returning to garment sewing or just starting out, join us to explore delightful and effortless techniques to infuse your wardrobe with style and flair, and make them POP!.
Saturday May 4th
10:00 – 12:00 Finishing School with the “Decorating Diva” Pam Damour
Step into the realm of flawless finishes with the renowned "Diva of Great Finishing Techniques," Pam. Get ready to be wowed as she showcases her signature touches for creating stunning quilts, home decor projects, pillows, and beyond. Pam will unveil her secrets for piped binding, effortless binding methods, elegant pleated trims, piping perfection, captivating Zentangle designs on fabric, ingenious zipper tricks, and a whole lot more! Don't miss this chance to elevate your crafting skills to new heights under Pam's expert guidance.
12:00 – 1:00 Shopping and Lunch Break
Buy some stuff, eat a free lunch! You know the drill.
1:00 – 3:00 – Embellishments on your Serger! With Pam Mahshie
Come off the edge creatively with your serger! Using total stitch control gives you endless opportunities to create stitches you previously could only dream of. Then, let’s talk about weight... of thread and what it does for your creativity. Learn all the ways to expand your projects with decorative serging!
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