West Side Sewing Class Calendar v1.5

Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm
Description: 2(3 hr session) $30
Carrie
You�ve made the Overnight Bag, now make the pajama shirt to go with it! Choose a coordinating fabric to your sleep over carryall and be proud to have constructed a garment all by your self. WSS machine provided.

Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Description: 1(3 hr sessions) $20
Anne
Use this easy, loose fitting jacket to expand your sewing skills. There are no buttons, no zippers, no pointed collars. You will learn to use the correct needle, stitch length and thread when sewing with simple knits. Anne will show you how to create this unique, cascading collar as well as various options in hemming knits (including twin needles) using your sewing machine. Beginners and experienced sewers are welcome! Machine required.

Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Description: 1 (1 hr session) $20
Carolyn
Just pick a great colored centerpiece of fabric for this unusual block. You�ll be working with triangles and squares. Machine Required.

Time: 9:30am - 11:30am
Description: 1(2 hr session) FREE! **A.T.
Penny
Would you like to add large, bold, double applique letters to a t-shirt, jacket or other items at home like you see at the department stores? Well come check out the new Viking design collection called Layered Raw Edged Letters. Then sign up for this class and let Penny show you have to stitch out some of the awesome 60mm-40mm designs with fun lettering. Viking Embroidery Machine and Unit required.

Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Description: 1 (1 hr session) FREE!**A.T.
Penny
Get ready for the latest innovation in embroidery software! The 5D embroidery system brings you to a new level of creativity and personalization in embroidery. 5D software allows you to edit embroideries in real time, on you garment. You are in control of the embroidery with tools that allow you to resize, view metallic threads, change colors, edit stitches and sew much more. The possibilities are endless!

Time: 9:00am - 10:00am
Description: 1 (1 hr session) FREE!
Carolyn
Calling all quilters & hope-to-be quilters! Come and join us at the WSS Quilt Social. This class will offer you an opportunity to share your thoughts and talents in the area of quilting. If you are just learning to quilt you can gain valuable information from the more experienced quilters to help you along the �quilting road.� Each social begins with a show & share session followed by a different program.

Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm
Description: 1(2 hr session) FREE! **A.T.
Penny
Would you like to add large, bold, double applique letters to a t-shirt, jacket or other items at home like you see at the department stores? Well come check out the new Viking design collection called Layered Raw Edged Letters. Then sign up for this class and let Penny show you have to stitch out some of the awesome 60mm-40mm designs with fun lettering. Viking Embroidery Machine and Unit required.

Time: 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Description: 2 (2 1/2 hr session) $25
Carolyn
Need something to get you going in the morning besides your cup of coffee? How about the traditional rooster? No, it won�t make the usual 5:30 AM rooster call - but it will perhaps bring a smile to your face when you see McKenna Ryan�s �All Cooped Up� series of rooster applique wall hangings. Machine required

Time: 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Description: 2 (2 1/2 hr session) $25
Anne
You have seen this purse and pattern in Anne�s Textile Magic Demo. Come to this class and make it for yourself! You will learn how to use headliner foam to give your purse body and shape without stiff, heavy stabilizers. You�ll also learn how to make your own piping and how to customize the inside pockets and lining to fit your individual needs. Machine required

Time: 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Description: 1 (2 � hr session) FREE!*A.T.
Carolyn
You�ve mastered the basics with your machine... now it�s time to go a little further. Refresh yourself on all of the programming capabilities of your machine. See how simple it is to create beautiful decorative stitch borders. Learn to save your stitches in your stitch memory bank. Work with your mirroring functions, different thread weights and more! Machine required.

Time: 10:00am - 11:30am
Description: 1 (1 1/2 hr session) FREE!**A.T.
Penny
You love the look of cross stitch but just don�t have the time to complete the patterns? Why not use 4D Cross Stitcher? With this program you can take any graphic and with a couple of clicks you can generate your whole cross stitch design - your embroidery machine does all the work! You�re able to choose the type of aida cloth, the cross size, styles and sew much more. A must class to attend!

Time: 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Description: 1 (2 � hr session) FREE!*A.T.
Penny
You�ve had your personal training, but just need a little refresher. Practice your buttonholes, try all 25-29 needle positions, review threads, work with all the feet that came with your machine, learn about needles and more. Machine required.

Time: 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Description: 1 (3 hr session) $15
Carolyn
No, it�s not too early to start your Christmas gift. Make this fun stocking using the binding foot. Machine required.

Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Description: 1 (2 hr session) FREE!**A.T.
Penny
Not sure where to start with your new 4D software? Or are you interested? If you don�t own 4D Embroidery this is a perfect chance yo see why you need this program. This introductory class will take you through the basics of this very user friendly program. Combine designs, add text, create endless designs and sew much more.

Time: 9:30am - 11:30am
Description: 1 (2 hr session) $20 includes kit
Anne
Here is another class for those of you with new machines or who have newly returned to sewing. Anne will take the mystery out of some of the techniques and stabilizers needed when doing machine applique. Come join the fun and go home with a simple finished project. (May bring any brand zigzag machine or we can provide one)

Time: 9:30am - 12:00pm
Description: 1(2 1/2 hr session) FREE!**A.T.
Penny
Practice built-in customizing using rotation, mirror image, resizing and placement. Your own embroidery design layouts couldn�t be easier. Learn to click and drag your designs, fine tune easily with zooming functions, and sew much more! (Must bring Designer SE with embroidery unit.)

Time: 9:30am - 12:00pm
Description: 1 (2 1/2 hr session) $25
Garnet
It is not too early to start making Christmas decorations. This is a smocked Christmas tree ornament with the Victorian Flare that can be made on the machine. This heirloom can be passed down through generation after generation. Machine required.

Time: 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Description: 2 (2 1/2 hr sessions) $30
Carolyn
Never made a quilt before and would like to? Then this class is for you! Create a memorable 45" x 75" quilted throw that you�ll enjoy for years. Best of all, you�ll complete this project in class! Must come prior to class date for fabric selection. Machine required.

Time: 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Description: 1 (1 1/2 hr session) FREE!
Anne
Everyone loves to personalize gifts these days. We�ll show some new, unique ways to add dimensional letters to towels, clothes, totes and more. Don�t miss the fun (or the food) at West Side Sewing�s Embroidery Social!

Time: 9:30am - 12:30pm
Description: 1 (3 hr session) $25
Garnet
Sewing makes memories that are passed on from generation to generation. This is a block of the month class. You will learn how to make pintucks, smocking, lace insertion and more. You can make as many blocks as you want. When you finish this series you will have a beautiful Heirloom quilt that can be passed on from generation to generation. Machine required.

Time: 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Description: 1 (1 1/2 hr session) FREE! **A.T.
Staff
This class is for NEW EMBROIDERY MACHINE OWNERS. Learn how to hoop your fabric properly, operate the unit, rotate designs and much more. This class is also useful for the embroiderer who wants to review the basics. (Must bring your Viking machine with embroidery unit)

Time: 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Description: 1 (2 1/2 hr session) FREE!**A.T.
Anne
This class is the perfect overview of part �2" of your personal training. Practice built in customizing techniques like design shaping, design positioning, resizing your design and sew much more! The new design positioning technique is perfect when you want to connect embroidery designs to cover a large area, like a quilt! (Must bring Designer Diamond with embroidery unit.)

Time: 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Description: 1 (1 1/2 hr session) FREE!**A.T.
Penny
This is a hands-on workshop that develops confidence in hooping, stabilizing and placement. Practice with a complete variety of toppings, backings, spray adhesives and helpful products. (Must bring Viking Embroidery machine with embroidery unit).