Beatle Bag Part 1

Beatle bagThis is a fun and functional bag. You make the bag and we have the inserts for sale for this large sewing bag.

Screen Bag for the Beach

Summer Beach Bag

Summer Beach Bag

It’s time to start thinking about getting ready for the beach . This large bag is perfect because it has a hidden zipper pocket, to protect your wallet and keys.

Machine Introduction Viking Emeralds

This class is an introduction to your new Husqvarna Viking® sewing machine. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to create buttonholes and do a blind hem. Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.

 

Includes the following machines:

All Husqvarna Viking® Emerald Models purchased inside a Viking Sewing gallery.

 

No charge for this class. Please call the store (805-379-5772) as these classes have limited seating.

Viking Foot Club: Free Motion Quilting

Open-Toe-Stippling-Foot-Floating-412531045-V-Yrg[1]Do you use a free motion Floating foot or a free Motion Spring foot? It is mostly a matter of preference, but come with your machine and try out the different free motion feet we have here (or bring what you own). Joan or Jerry will be on hand to give you technique advise and share some of their quilting expertise. As usual, there is a choice of night or day. Sign up early; you don’t want to miss this opportunity to learn or improve this quilting technique with one of our resident quilters!

Bring your machine, new quilting needles, thread, free motion feet, and several fabric “sandwiches” of top and bottom fabric, and warm & natural (or similar) batting in the middle (about 12″x12″)

Viking Foot Club: Free Motion Quilting

Open-Toe-Stippling-Foot-Floating-412531045-V-Yrg[1]Do you use a free motion Floating foot or a free Motion Spring foot? It is mostly a matter of preference, but come with your machine and try out the different free motion feet we have here (or bring what you own). Joan or Jerry will be on hand to give you technique advise and share some of their quilting expertise. As usual, there is a choice of night or day. Sign up early; you don’t want to miss this opportunity to learn or improve this quilting technique with one of our resident quilters!

Bring your machine, new quilting needles, thread, free motion feet, and several fabric “sandwiches” of top and bottom fabric, and warm & natural (or similar) batting in the middle (about 12″x12″)

FUNdamental Sewing #4

This class is for adults wishing to learn basic sewing skills.  You will learn about Fabrics, notions and “tools of the trade”, as well as basic sewing machine use, while Creating a basic garment.  It is never too late to learn a skill that will last a lifetime.  Viking Sewing Machines are provided in the classroom.

In this first four week session you will create a drawstring tote bag and pajama pant.  You can then sign up to continue your learning with another four week session where you will create a top with set in sleeves, the instructors are available to help pick your pattern and give advice on fabric choices.

Further continuation of this series will teach you to put in a zipper, a great skill to learn that can be applied to clothing as well as tote bags and pillows.  After completion of this series of classes  you may continue to enjoy your new found or refreshed sewing skills completing garments or projects of your choice with the teachers available for assistance when you need them.

If you missed the first week of class (for the first month) you will have to wait for the next month’s class. Please call the store and arrange to be in next month’s class.

FUNdamental Sewing #4

This class is for adults wishing to learn basic sewing skills.  You will learn about Fabrics, notions and “tools of the trade”, as well as basic sewing machine use, while Creating a basic garment.  It is never too late to learn a skill that will last a lifetime.  Viking Sewing Machines are provided in the classroom.

In this first four week session you will create a drawstring tote bag and pajama pant.  You can then sign up to continue your learning with another four week session where you will create a top with set in sleeves, the instructors are available to help pick your pattern and give advice on fabric choices.

Further continuation of this series will teach you to put in a zipper, a great skill to learn that can be applied to clothing as well as tote bags and pillows.  After completion of this series of classes  you may continue to enjoy your new found or refreshed sewing skills completing garments or projects of your choice with the teachers available for assistance when you need them.

If you missed the first week of class (for the first month) you will have to wait for the next month’s class. Please call the store and arrange to be in next month’s class.

FUNdamental Sewing #4

This class is for adults wishing to learn basic sewing skills.  You will learn about Fabrics, notions and “tools of the trade”, as well as basic sewing machine use, while Creating a basic garment.  It is never too late to learn a skill that will last a lifetime.  Viking Sewing Machines are provided in the classroom.

In this first four week session you will create a drawstring tote bag and pajama pant.  You can then sign up to continue your learning with another four week session where you will create a top with set in sleeves, the instructors are available to help pick your pattern and give advice on fabric choices.

Further continuation of this series will teach you to put in a zipper, a great skill to learn that can be applied to clothing as well as tote bags and pillows.  After completion of this series of classes  you may continue to enjoy your new found or refreshed sewing skills completing garments or projects of your choice with the teachers available for assistance when you need them.

If you missed the first week of class (for the first month) you will have to wait for the next month’s class. Please call the store and arrange to be in next month’s class.

FUNdamental Sewing #3

This class is for adults wishing to learn basic sewing skills.  You will learn about Fabrics, notions and “tools of the trade”, as well as basic sewing machine use, while Creating a basic garment.  It is never too late to learn a skill that will last a lifetime.  Viking Sewing Machines are provided in the classroom.

In this first four week session you will create a drawstring tote bag and pajama pant.  You can then sign up to continue your learning with another four week session where you will create a top with set in sleeves, the instructors are available to help pick your pattern and give advice on fabric choices.

Further continuation of this series will teach you to put in a zipper, a great skill to learn that can be applied to clothing as well as tote bags and pillows.  After completion of this series of classes  you may continue to enjoy your new found or refreshed sewing skills completing garments or projects of your choice with the teachers available for assistance when you need them.

If you missed the first week of class (for the first month) you will have to wait for the next month’s class. Please call the store and arrange to be in next month’s class.

FUNdamental Sewing #3

This class is for adults wishing to learn basic sewing skills.  You will learn about Fabrics, notions and “tools of the trade”, as well as basic sewing machine use, while Creating a basic garment.  It is never too late to learn a skill that will last a lifetime.  Viking Sewing Machines are provided in the classroom.

In this first four week session you will create a drawstring tote bag and pajama pant.  You can then sign up to continue your learning with another four week session where you will create a top with set in sleeves, the instructors are available to help pick your pattern and give advice on fabric choices.

Further continuation of this series will teach you to put in a zipper, a great skill to learn that can be applied to clothing as well as tote bags and pillows.  After completion of this series of classes  you may continue to enjoy your new found or refreshed sewing skills completing garments or projects of your choice with the teachers available for assistance when you need them.

If you missed the first week of class (for the first month) you will have to wait for the next month’s class. Please call the store and arrange to be in next month’s class.

FUNdamental Sewing #3

This class is for adults wishing to learn basic sewing skills.  You will learn about Fabrics, notions and “tools of the trade”, as well as basic sewing machine use, while Creating a basic garment.  It is never too late to learn a skill that will last a lifetime.  Viking Sewing Machines are provided in the classroom.

In this first four week session you will create a drawstring tote bag and pajama pant.  You can then sign up to continue your learning with another four week session where you will create a top with set in sleeves, the instructors are available to help pick your pattern and give advice on fabric choices.

Further continuation of this series will teach you to put in a zipper, a great skill to learn that can be applied to clothing as well as tote bags and pillows.  After completion of this series of classes  you may continue to enjoy your new found or refreshed sewing skills completing garments or projects of your choice with the teachers available for assistance when you need them.

If you missed the first week of class (for the first month) you will have to wait for the next month’s class. Please call the store and arrange to be in next month’s class.

FUNdamental Sewing #2

This class is for adults wishing to learn basic sewing skills.  You will learn about Fabrics, notions and “tools of the trade”, as well as basic sewing machine use, while Creating a basic garment.  It is never too late to learn a skill that will last a lifetime.  Viking Sewing Machines are provided in the classroom.

In this first four week session you will create a drawstring tote bag and pajama pant.  You can then sign up to continue your learning with another four week session where you will create a top with set in sleeves, the instructors are available to help pick your pattern and give advice on fabric choices.

Further continuation of this series will teach you to put in a zipper, a great skill to learn that can be applied to clothing as well as tote bags and pillows.  After completion of this series of classes  you may continue to enjoy your new found or refreshed sewing skills completing garments or projects of your choice with the teachers available for assistance when you need them.

If you missed the first week of class (for the first month) you will have to wait for the next month’s class. Please call the store and arrange to be in next month’s class.

FUNdamental Sewing #1

This class is for adults wishing to learn basic sewing skills.  You will learn about Fabrics, notions and “tools of the trade”, as well as basic sewing machine use, while Creating a basic garment.  It is never too late to learn a skill that will last a lifetime.  Viking Sewing Machines are provided in the classroom.

In this first four week session you will create a drawstring tote bag and pajama pant.  You can then sign up to continue your learning with another four week session where you will create a top with set in sleeves, the instructors are available to help pick your pattern and give advice on fabric choices.

Further continuation of this series will teach you to put in a zipper, a great skill to learn that can be applied to clothing as well as tote bags and pillows.  After completion of this series of classes  you may continue to enjoy your new found or refreshed sewing skills completing garments or projects of your choice with the teachers available for assistance when you need them.

Please call the store for seat availability, and then come in to sign up!

 

FUNdamental Sewing #1

This class is for adults wishing to learn basic sewing skills.  You will learn about Fabrics, notions and “tools of the trade”, as well as basic sewing machine use, while Creating a basic garment.  It is never too late to learn a skill that will last a lifetime.  Viking Sewing Machines are provided in the classroom.

In this first four week session you will create a drawstring tote bag and pajama pant.  You can then sign up to continue your learning with another four week session where you will create a top with set in sleeves, the instructors are available to help pick your pattern and give advice on fabric choices.

Further continuation of this series will teach you to put in a zipper, a great skill to learn that can be applied to clothing as well as tote bags and pillows.  After completion of this series of classes  you may continue to enjoy your new found or refreshed sewing skills completing garments or projects of your choice with the teachers available for assistance when you need them.

Please call the store for seat availability, and then come in to sign up!

 

FUNdamental Sewing #1

This class is for adults wishing to learn basic sewing skills.  You will learn about Fabrics, notions and “tools of the trade”, as well as basic sewing machine use, while Creating a basic garment.  It is never too late to learn a skill that will last a lifetime.  Viking Sewing Machines are provided in the classroom.

In this first four week session you will create a drawstring tote bag and pajama pant.  You can then sign up to continue your learning with another four week session where you will create a top with set in sleeves, the instructors are available to help pick your pattern and give advice on fabric choices.

Further continuation of this series will teach you to put in a zipper, a great skill to learn that can be applied to clothing as well as tote bags and pillows.  After completion of this series of classes  you may continue to enjoy your new found or refreshed sewing skills completing garments or projects of your choice with the teachers available for assistance when you need them.

Please call the store for seat availability, and then come in to sign up!

 

Owners Class 1 – Machine Introduction

This class is an introduction to your new Husqvarna Viking sewing machine. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to create buttonholes and do a blind hem. Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.

This class is for Husqvarna Viking Designers, Sapphires and Opals.

Please register in advance for this class by calling 540-857-8948.

FUNdamental Sewing #2

This class is for adults wishing to learn basic sewing skills.  You will learn about Fabrics, notions and “tools of the trade”, as well as basic sewing machine use, while Creating a basic garment.  It is never too late to learn a skill that will last a lifetime.  Viking Sewing Machines are provided in the classroom.

In this first four week session you will create a drawstring tote bag and pajama pant.  You can then sign up to continue your learning with another four week session where you will create a top with set in sleeves, the instructors are available to help pick your pattern and give advice on fabric choices.

Further continuation of this series will teach you to put in a zipper, a great skill to learn that can be applied to clothing as well as tote bags and pillows.  After completion of this series of classes  you may continue to enjoy your new found or refreshed sewing skills completing garments or projects of your choice with the teachers available for assistance when you need them.

If you missed the first week of class (for the first month) you will have to wait for the next month’s class. Please call the store and arrange to be in next month’s class.

FUNdamental Sewing #2

This class is for adults wishing to learn basic sewing skills.  You will learn about Fabrics, notions and “tools of the trade”, as well as basic sewing machine use, while Creating a basic garment.  It is never too late to learn a skill that will last a lifetime.  Viking Sewing Machines are provided in the classroom.

In this first four week session you will create a drawstring tote bag and pajama pant.  You can then sign up to continue your learning with another four week session where you will create a top with set in sleeves, the instructors are available to help pick your pattern and give advice on fabric choices.

Further continuation of this series will teach you to put in a zipper, a great skill to learn that can be applied to clothing as well as tote bags and pillows.  After completion of this series of classes  you may continue to enjoy your new found or refreshed sewing skills completing garments or projects of your choice with the teachers available for assistance when you need them.

If you missed the first week of class (for the first month) you will have to wait for the next month’s class. Please call the store and arrange to be in next month’s class.

Machine Introduction Class Three Embroidery Basics

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This class is just the beginning of the wonderful world of Husqvarna Viking® embroidery!  It gives basic instructions on how to achieve beautiful embroidery using your new Husqvarna Viking® embroidery machine. Please bring your machine, embroidery unit, USB stick with designs, design book, bobbin filled with bobbin fill, and embroidery thread.

 

Includes the following machines:

Husqvarna Viking® Designer Topaz™ 20

Husqvarna Viking® Designer Topaz™ 30

Husqvarna Viking® Designer Ruby deluxe™

Husqvarna Viking® Designer Diamond deluxe™

Having attended Machine Introduction and Decorative Stitches is necessary.

No charge for class.

 

Machine Introduction Class Two Decorative Sewing

Learn to use your machine’s decorative stitches and how to program on your new machine.  Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.

Includes the following machines:

All Husqvarna Viking® Computerized Models

Having attended Machine Introduction is  necessary.

No charge for this class, for machines bought in a Viking Sewing Gallery.

Machine Introduction Class One

This class is an introduction to your new Husqvarna Viking® sewing machine. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to create buttonholes and do a blind hem. Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.

 

Includes the following machines:

All Husqvarna Viking® Computerized Models

 

No charge for this class, for machines bought in a Viking Sewing gallery.

Machine Introduction Viking Emeralds

This class is an introduction to your new Husqvarna Viking® sewing machine. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to create buttonholes and do a blind hem. Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.

 

Includes the following machines:

All Husqvarna Viking® Emerald Models purchased inside a Viking Sewing gallery.

 

No charge for this class. Please call the store (805-379-5772) as these classes have limited seating.

Machine Introduction Viking Emeralds

This class is an introduction to your new Husqvarna Viking® sewing machine. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to create buttonholes and do a blind hem. Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.

 

Includes the following machines:

All Husqvarna Viking® Emerald Models purchased inside a Viking Sewing gallery.

 

No charge for this class. Please call the store (805-379-5772) as these classes have limited seating.

Machine Introduction – Singer

This class is an introduction to your new Singer® sewing machine. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to create buttonholes and do a blind hem. Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.

 

Includes the following machines:

All Singer® Models purchased inside a Viking Sewing Gallery.

 

No charge for this class. Please call the store (805 372-5772) as this class has limited seating and fills quickly.

Machine Introduction – Singer

This class is an introduction to your new Singer® sewing machine. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to create buttonholes and do a blind hem. Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.

 

Includes the following machines:

All Singer® Models purchased inside a Viking Sewing Gallery.

 

No charge for this class. Please call the store (805 372-5772) as this class has limited seating and fills quickly.

Serger Owner’s Class One

This class is an introduction to your serger. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to thread your machine and overlock. Coverstitch will be included in Owners Class Two. Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, and serger thread.

Includes the following machines. (Call for retired H. Viking  Sergers)    Husqvarna Viking H Class 200s, Husqvarna Viking Huskylock s21, Husqvarna Viking Huskylock s 25, and Singer ProFinish sergers.

No charge for this class with machines bought in a Sewing Gallery.

Serger Owner’s Class One

This class is an introduction to your serger. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to thread your machine and overlock. Coverstitch will be included in Owners Class Two. Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, and serger thread.

Includes the following machines. (Call for retired H. Viking  Sergers)    Husqvarna Viking H Class 200s, Husqvarna Viking Huskylock s21, Husqvarna Viking Huskylock s 25, and Singer ProFinish sergers.

No charge for this class with machines bought in a Sewing Gallery.

Embroidery Club: Stitching on Knits

Summer is upon us, and that means plenty of comfy t-shirts and baby onesies to decorate with embroidery! bring a t-shirt , thread, and machine, Embroidery needles or ballpoint, and stabilizer. We will discuss different types available and what is most appropriate for your knit garment. (Fusible no show mesh, light & soft fuse-on, sheer n stable, or stitch point cut-a-way are some of your options available!) A simple flower design will be provided, or bring a favorite to try.

Embroidery Club: Stitching on Knits

Summer is upon us, and that means plenty of comfy t-shirts and baby onesies to decorate with embroidery! bring a t-shirt , thread, and machine, Embroidery needles or ballpoint, and stabilizer. We will discuss different types available and what is most appropriate for your knit garment. (Fusible no show mesh, light & soft fuse-on, sheer n stable, or stitch point cut-a-way are some of your options available!) A simple flower design will be provided, or bring a favorite to try.

Quilting: A Runner for All Seasons

photoThis is a two part class, offered either in the evening (Tuesday) or morning (Friday). It is a great way to learn or improve on quilting techniques with a little bit of embroidery tossed in. This would be a great opportunity if you do not have an embroidery machine to try out one of our beautiful new machines! The pattern includes embroidery designs for the center of the off-set squares. The samples in the store are for Christmas (“Christmas in July”) but there are designs for “all seasons”.

The cost of the two classes is just $30, plus pattern and supplies. Supply list and instruction for preparing fabric will be provided when class is paid for. Space is limited, so sign up early. Second classes will be in July.