3D Bow Tie Serger Quilt
Friday, November 29th, 10:30am – 4:30pm AND
Saturday, November 30th, 10:30am – 2:30pm
Class fee - $40.
Use your serger to create this unique quilt! The bow tie block is simple yet gives the quilt interest and dimension. You will learn how a chain stitch can be used to quilt and attach binding. This class is appropriate for a beginner, or if you haven't used your serger for awhile!
The blocks will be constructed on your serger. The quilting and binding can be done on a sewing machine, or using a coverstitch/chain stitch machine.
BONUS - you will have the opportunity to try-out the new
Baby Lock Applaud Creative Top Cover Stitch machine.
Garment Patterns, What's it all Mean?
Thursday, November 7th, 1-3:30pm -or- 5:30-8:00pm
CLASS COMPLETED! Call the store if you would like to be on the wait list for the next class session!
Have you ever read a garment pattern & felt thoroughly confused? We have the class for you! Penny is teaching a lecture/demo style class that will explain garment patterns, including sizing, terminology, tracing/cutting techniques, helpful tools & more. Each student will receive a class outline with ample space for notes. This beginner class would be a perfect follow-up to Kim's Garment Stitches 101, although that is NOT a requirement. There will be plenty of time for questions. Class fee - $20.
Beginning Free Motion Quilting
Saturday, September 21st, 10:00am - 3:00pm
CLASS COMPLETED! Call the store if you would like to be on the wait list for the next class session!
Don't be afraid to give free motion quilting a try! Mary will guide you through a number of exercises that will build your confidence in no time! We will assemble kits, so your fabric and batting will be prepared when you arrive for class.
Class fee $40, kit fee $15
Advanced Free Motion Quilting
Thursday, October 3rd, 5:30 – 8:30pm
CLASS COMPLETED! Call the store if you would like to be on the wait list for the next class session!
If you’ve taken Mary’s Beginning Free Motion class, this is your next step. If you feel comfortable with the basics of free motion quilting, but don’t feel comfortable connecting motifs with smooth transitions, this is your class! Advanced Free Motion Quilting will guide you through additional exercises to build your confidence combining quilting motifs and selecting the best motif for an area.
Garment Stitches 101
Tuesday, October 8th, 5:30 – 7pm
CLASS COMPLETED! Call the store if you would like to be on the wait list for the next class session!
Would you like to try sewing simple garments? How about making simple alterations to a purchased garment? The first step to success is understanding the garment-related stitches on your sewing machine. Kim will walk you through the most used stitches for garment construction, such as stretch stitches, blind hem, overcasting, and more! This class is open to all brands and all levels of sewing machines. The only exception is a straight stitch only sewing machine.
Class fee - $15.
Kit fee - $15 – your kit will include a spool of Metrosene thread, a variety of fabric samples and needles.
Intertwine Quilt - 56"x70"
Saturday, October 19th, 10am - 3pm
Sunday, October, 20th noon - 5pm
CLASS COMPLETED! Call the store if you would like to be on the wait list for the next class session!
This is a beginner friendly quilt that used only 3 fabrics! After you select your fabrics, we will cut your kit for you. You will spend your class time sewing, instead of cutting. Please stop in as soon as convenient to pick fabrics.
Class fee - $40.
Kit fee - $59.99, includes pattern and all fabrics for the top and binding. Backing and batting are not included.
Class Registration Policy - Please register at least 48 hours prior to the class date. Class fees are due at time of registration. If you've registered for a class but cannot attend, please provide 48 hours notice. Preregistration for an Open Sew session is NOT required. Open Sew is considered a "drop in" class, so you may come/go at any time during the scheduled session. For all other classes, please arrive 5-10 minutes before the start time of the class so you can set-up your sewing machine, supplies, etc.
Hours of operation
The Omaha Store will permanently close on July 1, 2023.
Address: 2809 S 125th Ave
Omaha, Nebraska 68144
Lincoln Store
5143 South 48th Street
Lincoln, NE 68156