Class Schedule
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JANUARY – MARCH 2012 CLASSES
KNOW YOUR COMPUTER SEWING MACHINE
(2 sessions)
Master your computer sewing machine as you discover its’ amazing “ins and outs”. Learn the fundamentals of computer sewing machines, its’ many sewing techniques and programming capabilities.
Cost: $75 (Instruction Incl.)
Free with machine purchase from Knitals.ca. To reserve your seat please pay for your kit when registering for the class.
Classes are open to ALL computer sewing machine owners.
Kit Fee: $15
Wednesday, January 18 & 25 6pm - 9pm
Wednesday, March 21 & 28 6pm - 9pm
SEWING CLUB
(3rd Saturday of each Month)
Learn new sewing techniques, re-discover an old time favourite through the assistance of a new accessory foot or see the newest and latest gadget on the market. Join us for the fun and build your sewing skills and knowledge as you create fun projects along the way.
Cost: $10 per month.
Saturday, January 21 9am - 10:30am
Saturday, February 18 9am - 10:30am
Saturday, March 17 9am - 10:30am
A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY
(1 session)
Don’t miss this Golden Opportunity to experience the new Ellisimo Gold, up close and in person. I will take you through all the wonderful new upgrades, #1 & #2 which come with the Ellisimo Gold and also show the latest available Upgrade #3. Even the original Ellisimo owners can Go For The Gold by adding these upgrades. Special pricing will be available at the seminar. Don’t miss your chance to see the latest in embroidery technology.
Cost: $10
Thursday, January 26 6pm - 9pm
FREE-MOTION PLAY
with Dianne Bergmann
(Full Day Event)
You Choose Hum Bug bags or Warm Cozy Health Wraps; come and play with free motion quilting and create one of these two items. A Humbug bag the ideal gadget for all those extra feet, scissors, threads, quilting supplies. Come out and create a wonderfully useful bag to hold – catch all -- those items you need with you when you come out and play. They make great cosmetic bags or techno bags for all that stuff you need to carry around with you. Or a Warm cozy health wrap, a quilted sleeve filled with natural grain to heat and wrap on a sore neck or back after an active day at work or home…It can be cool too.
Cost: $45 (Instruction Incl. – Supplies & Kit extra)
Saturday, January 28 10am - 5pm
KNOW YOUR SERGER - PART 1
(2 sessions)
Enter the time-saving world of serging; from threading and stitch adjustments to rolled hems and more. Learn how to get the most out of your serger; including tips, techniques and shortcuts.
Cost: $75 (Instruction Incl.)
Free with machine purchase from Knitals.ca. To reserve your seat please pay for your kit when registering for the class.
Classes are open to ALL serger owners.
Kit Fee: $15
Wednesday, February 1 & 8 6pm - 9pm
IMAGINE – YOUR SERGER CAN DO THIS!
This class is devoted to sergers and all their possible uses. You do not need to bring your serger…or even own one to attend this demonstration.
Cost: $10
Thursday, February 9 6pm - 9pm
BODACIOUS BAG
with Bonnie Greenwood
(Full Day Event)
Quilted bags were everywhere at the Houston International Quilt Market this year. This gorgeous bag, designed by Carol Ingram, will give Vera Wang a run for her money! Create this high-fashion bag and you’ll find yourself making a dozen of these fun bags when you go home.
Cost: $45
Saturday, February 11 10am to 5pm
KNOW YOUR EMBROIDERY MACHINE
(2 sessions)
Learn how to place, rotate, resize embroidery designs and more. Discover why certain stabilizers provide the best results on different fabrics.
Cost: $75 (Instruction Incl.)
Free with machine purchase from Knitals.ca. To reserve your seat please pay for your kit when registering for the class.
Classes are open to ALL computer sewing machine owners.
Kit Fee: $25
Wednesday, February 15 & 22 6pm - 9pm
HEIRLOOM CAMI
with Bonnie Greenwood
(2 sessions)
Imagine wearing a vintage inspired lacey camisole in one day. Learn how to use your serger to create delicate seams and accents as seen in heirloom fashions. There has never been a better time to take advantage of what a serger can offer.
Cost: $45
(Inst. Incl. – Supplies extra)
Thursday, February 16 & 23 6pm - 9pm
CALLING ALL LANDSCAPE QUILTERS!!
(Full Day Event)
Come on back out andplay with fabric, fibres and felting/roving to paint a miniature landscape. Bring your own picture or create one with Dianne’s help. There is no end to the creative techniques you can use to make your picture special.
Cost: $45
Saturday, February 25 10am - 5pm
KNOW YOUR COVERLOCK MACHINE
(1 session)
In this class you will learn professional finishes for all ready-to-wear and home decorating projects.
Cost: $35 (Instruction Incl.)
Free with machine purchase from Knitals.ca. To reserve your seat please pay for your kit when registering for the class.
Classes are open to ALL coverlock owners.
Kit Fee: $10
Wednesday, February 29 6pm - 9pm
PILLOW/QUILT
An Exclusive New Sulky Project from Sulky of America
with Bonnie Greenwood
(3 sessions)
This adorable Pillow/Quilt pattern will show “Tying” by machine plus several additional quilting techniques. Also, learn how to create buttonholes, button tabs and attaching buttons all with your sewing machine.
Cost: $60 (Instruction Incl.- Supplies Extra)
Thursday, March 1, 8 & 22 6pm - 9pm
CELEBRATING SPRING
with Dianne Bergmann
(2 Day Event)
And create a floral wall hanging framed with creative fabric blocks. Come out for more fabric and thread painting fun. Learn some additional techniques for framing your pieces with fabric. One more great option for you Baby Lockers, there is a circular attachment that is great to create with. Come out and play to create these artistic floral wall hangings.
Cost: $75 (Instruction Incl. – Supplies & Kit extra)
Saturday, March 3 & 24 10am - 5pm
QUILTING ABC’s
(3 sessions)
Are you eager to start quilting, but just not sure where to begin? These informative sessions will show you up-to-date techniques like rotary cutting, accurate piecing, block assembly, machine quilting, binding and more. Come see for yourself why quilting is so much fun!
Cost: $60 (Inst. Incl. – Supplies extra)
Thursday, March 29, April 5 & 12 6pm - 9pm
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