Upcoming Classes
SE Club
Please note date change for Chilliwack for January
“Sew Educated” Club: A variety of techniques will be presented in this new club. Each month a specific project will be demonstrated along with several other ideas for using the same or similar technique. We will begin with a woven technique that can be used in purses, tote bags, placemats etc. In the following months a variety of projects including Texture Magic, pin tucking, a circle attachment and beading foot will be covered. For those of you who would like to take a class on the project after seeing it demonstrated, check out the “Sew Educated Workshop” section below. This club will encourage you to use your sewing machine to greater capacity while honing your quilting/sewing skills. You will not need to bring anything but a note pad and pen to these presentations. Pre-Registration is required. Maximum 15 attendees per session.
Dates: Surrey: Wed Jan 22, Feb 12, Mar 12, Apr 9, May 14, June 11, Sept 10, Oct 15, Nov 12 10:00am – 11:00am
Chilliwack: Thurs Jan 23 (for January only) Tues Feb 11, Mar 11, Apr 8, May 13, June 10, Sept 9, Oct 14, Mon Nov 10
10:00am – 11:00am
Fee: $15.00 each semester (3 sessions)
Instructor: Maureen Goldsmith
Skill Level: all level of quilters/sewers
Jacobean Journey
Jacobean Journey Quilt: With HoopSisters you can make perfectly quilted, pieced, and decoratively stitched quilt blocks all in the hoop of an embroidery machine. The 2014 EmbroidaBlock of the Month program combines the fun and unique HoopSisters technique with designed and digitized quilting by Sharon Schamber, A centre medallion is surrounded by an inner border of beautiful appliqué flowers. There is also an optional double French braid border design that also has its own quilted wall-hanging to coordinate with this heirloom quilt. Make it with
four fabrics in the top, or choose a “whole cloth” variation with only one
fabric –it’s your choice. This is a great way to start using your embroidery machine! Come in and see our sample, this truly is a work of art. Pattern is only available by taking the class. Pattern available for all machine in sizes 5″, 6″, 7″, 8″, 9″.
Teacher: Liz Busby
Class Fees: $25/ month includes pattern + optional border cd not included
Skill Level: Basic Embroidery Skills
Dates: Surrey: Evening Class : (Wed at 6:30pm – 8:30pm) Jan 15, Feb 19, Mar 19, Apr 16, May 21, Jun 18, Sep 17, Oct 15, Nov 19, Dec 10
Or Day Class:(Fri at 10am – 12 noon) Jan 17, Feb 21, Mar 21, Apr 11, May 16, Jun 20, Sep 19, Oct 17, Nov 21, Dec 12
Jacobean Runner
Jacobean Journey Bed Runner: With HoopSisters you can make perfectly quilted, pieced, and decoratively stitched quilt blocks all in the hoop of an embroidery machine. The 2014 EmbroidaBlock of the Month program combines the fun and unique HoopSisters technique with designed and digitized quilting by Sharon Schamber, Make a smaller project, a 32 block bed runner, that still uses the beautiful appliquéd flower border. Make it with four fabrics in the top, or choose a “whole cloth” variation with only one fabric – it’s your choice. This is a great way to start using your embroidery machine! Pattern is only available by taking the class. Pattern available for all machine in sizes 5″, 6″, 7″, 8″, 9″.
Chilliwack Dates: Wed Jan 22, Feb 26 (2pm – 4pm), Mar 19, Apr 16, May 21 10:00am – 12:00pm
Teacher: Lynn Garbay
Class Fees: $30/ month includes pattern
Skill Level: Basic Embroidery Skills
Embroidery Club
Embroidery Club for All Embroidery Machines: We are starting a whole new embroidery club with a whole new line up of projects. Jan is a beautiful trivet, Feb is a zip case in the hoop and Mar is a table runner that teaches multiple hooping in a circle.. All great projects that would make great gifts and are just fun to make. This club has been designed to work on all current brands and models of embroidery machine with a min 5″ x 7″ hoop, if you are not sure if your machine will work give us a call to confirm. This club is a great way for the beginner or the experienced embroiderer to become more familiar with their embroidery machine. There will be a new project each month with new techniques learned each month.
Dates: Surrey: Sat Jan 18, Feb 15, Mar 15 1:30pm – 4:30pm
Chilliwack: Wed Jan 29, Feb 26, Mar 26 10:00am – 1:00pm
Fee: $25 each session (must sign up for the whole term, pattern included)
Instructors: Liz Busby/ Lynn Garbay
Skill Level: all levels
Apple Core
Marti Apple Core: All curved seams look amazing in this great one-patch. The technique is not hard when you approach it step by step. The Marti templates are perfect as always and come in two sizes. Because it is a one patch, this can be a good pattern for a charm quilt, or choose a colour theme. Template recommended.
Date: Surrey Thurs Jan 16 10:00am – 2:00pm
Fee: $30
Instructor: Cindy Newton
Skill Level: Must have Basic Quilting Skills
Sign Up Now
Sign up for classes by Sat Jan 11 (TODAY) and receive a 10% discount.
See a full selection of classes on our website at www.tomssewing.com
Tom’s Sewing Machine
#102 – 8338 – 120th St
Surrey, BC V3W 3N4
604-507-2841
Countryfolk Fabric
#5 – 45802 Luckakuck Way
Chilliwack, BC
604-824-5643
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