Classes
Chenille Bunny Quilt Carpentersville
Learn how to make chenille bunnies with echo quilting for a quilt as you go method with your embroidery machine. We also made 3D yo yos for bunny tails.
Cost: $ 40.00
Learn how to make chenille bunnies with echo quilting for a quilt as you go method with your embroidery machine. We also made 3D yo yos for bunny tails.
Cost: $ 40.00
HoopSisters Moroccan Sunset - Woodstock
Join Lynda for the 2020 EmbroidaBlock of the month, Moroccan Sunset!
Cost: $ 150.00
Join Lynda for the 2020 EmbroidaBlock of the month, Moroccan Sunset!
Cost: $ 150.00
Sisterhood Retreat #1 2020 - Woodstock
Join Lynda, Susan and Krysta for Sisterhood Retreat #1 2020! We will be stitching the Trimmer by George 2.0 Case in class. You will also receive all the files for the rest of the EmbroidaBlock Accessories theme, as well as the Reading Nook Theme, and the Mothers Day Theme.
Cost: $ 99.00
Join Lynda, Susan and Krysta for Sisterhood Retreat #1 2020! We will be stitching the Trimmer by George 2.0 Case in class. You will also receive all the files for the rest of the EmbroidaBlock Accessories theme, as well as the Reading Nook Theme, and the Mothers Day Theme.
Cost: $ 99.00
Sisterhood Retreat #2 2020 - Woodstock
Join Lynda, Susan and Krysta for Sisterhood Retreat #2 2020! We will be stitching the Eye Glass Case in class from the Shopping Excursion Theme, and a Coaster from the Game Room Theme, plus get one other kit that day, one from the Fathers Day Theme. You will also receive all the files for the rest of the Shopping Excursion Theme, as well as the Game Room Theme, and the Fathers Day Theme. Lunch
Cost: $ 99.00
Join Lynda, Susan and Krysta for Sisterhood Retreat #2 2020! We will be stitching the Eye Glass Case in class from the Shopping Excursion Theme, and a Coaster from the Game Room Theme, plus get one other kit that day, one from the Fathers Day Theme. You will also receive all the files for the rest of the Shopping Excursion Theme, as well as the Game Room Theme, and the Fathers Day Theme. Lunch
Cost: $ 99.00
Sisterhood Retreat #3 2020 - Woodstock
Join Lynda, Susan and Krysta for Sisterhood Retreat #2 2020! We will be stitching the Eye Glass Case in class from the Shopping Excursion Theme, and a Coaster from the Game Room Theme, plus get one other kit that day, one from the Fathers Day Theme. You will also receive all the files for the rest of the Shopping Excursion Theme, as well as the Game Room Theme, and the Fathers Day Theme. Lunch
Cost: $ 99.00
Join Lynda, Susan and Krysta for Sisterhood Retreat #2 2020! We will be stitching the Eye Glass Case in class from the Shopping Excursion Theme, and a Coaster from the Game Room Theme, plus get one other kit that day, one from the Fathers Day Theme. You will also receive all the files for the rest of the Shopping Excursion Theme, as well as the Game Room Theme, and the Fathers Day Theme. Lunch
Cost: $ 99.00
Sisterhood Retreat #4 2020 - Woodstock
You will receive all the files forJoin Lynda, Susan and Krysta for Sisterhood Retreat #4 2020! We will be stitching the Wallet in class from the On the Go Theme, and a Small Tree from the Tis the Season Theme, plus get one other kit that day, the Pot Holder from the In the Kitchen Theme. the rest of the On the Go Theme, as well as the Tis the Season Theme, and the In the Kitchen Theme!
Cost: $ 99.00
You will receive all the files forJoin Lynda, Susan and Krysta for Sisterhood Retreat #4 2020! We will be stitching the Wallet in class from the On the Go Theme, and a Small Tree from the Tis the Season Theme, plus get one other kit that day, the Pot Holder from the In the Kitchen Theme. the rest of the On the Go Theme, as well as the Tis the Season Theme, and the In the Kitchen Theme!
Cost: $ 99.00
Sisterhood Retreat Carpentersville
Join Kelly for the day doing Hoopsisters Sisterhood retreats. SisterHood Retreats 1st quarter 2020 themes are Mother's Day, Reading Nook, & Embroid-A-Block Accessories Each student will receive all the files from the 3 different collections, each collection has 3 projects! Fabric kit for 1 project from each collection and most supplies PLUS lunch included!
Cost: $ 99.00
Join Kelly for the day doing Hoopsisters Sisterhood retreats. SisterHood Retreats 1st quarter 2020 themes are Mother's Day, Reading Nook, & Embroid-A-Block Accessories Each student will receive all the files from the 3 different collections, each collection has 3 projects! Fabric kit for 1 project from each collection and most supplies PLUS lunch included!
Cost: $ 99.00
Tree of Life Carpentersville
Create 12 fully quilted blocks in the hoop, then assemble them via the joining strips. This results in a ?window frame? around the tree, which is finished with 14 quilted border and 4 quilted corner blocks. Completes a wall hanging finished at 32? x 40?. Additionally, the appliqu? Bird and 5 Flowers on the tree are also individual designs.
Cost: $ 45.00
Create 12 fully quilted blocks in the hoop, then assemble them via the joining strips. This results in a ?window frame? around the tree, which is finished with 14 quilted border and 4 quilted corner blocks. Completes a wall hanging finished at 32? x 40?. Additionally, the appliqu? Bird and 5 Flowers on the tree are also individual designs.
Cost: $ 45.00
Arcadia Carpentersville
This Block-of-the-Month pattern features 12 unique and modern hexagon quilt blocks. Pattern includes full-size foundations, full color diagrams, simple construction and no Y-seams! Make all the blocks and make the quilt or pick certain blocks for multiple projects like a 3D hexagon pillow, unique mini quilt, & festive table topper.
Cost: $ 15.00
This Block-of-the-Month pattern features 12 unique and modern hexagon quilt blocks. Pattern includes full-size foundations, full color diagrams, simple construction and no Y-seams! Make all the blocks and make the quilt or pick certain blocks for multiple projects like a 3D hexagon pillow, unique mini quilt, & festive table topper.
Cost: $ 15.00
Aurifil Colors of Italy January thru December - Woodstock
Aurifil Colors of Italy will be introduced the month of January and continue each month for 2020! Come and see what its all about! Free Pattern each month from a famous Italian designer, plus three spools of thread to go with the color inspired landscape of Italy! We will demo how to make the block the day of class, fabrics will be available for purchase. When you're finished with the years, you will have a beautiful sampler.
Cost: $ 39.99
Aurifil Colors of Italy will be introduced the month of January and continue each month for 2020! Come and see what its all about! Free Pattern each month from a famous Italian designer, plus three spools of thread to go with the color inspired landscape of Italy! We will demo how to make the block the day of class, fabrics will be available for purchase. When you're finished with the years, you will have a beautiful sampler.
Cost: $ 39.99
Aurifil Colors of Italy January thru December Carpentersville
Aurifil Colors of Italy will be introduced the month of January and continue each month for 2020! Come and see what its all about! Free Pattern each month from a famous Italian designer, plus three spools of thread to go with the color inspired landscape of Italy! We will demo how to make the block the day of class, fabrics will be available for purchase. When you're finished with the years, you will have a beautiful sampler. Limited Supply each month!
Cost: $ 39.99
Aurifil Colors of Italy will be introduced the month of January and continue each month for 2020! Come and see what its all about! Free Pattern each month from a famous Italian designer, plus three spools of thread to go with the color inspired landscape of Italy! We will demo how to make the block the day of class, fabrics will be available for purchase. When you're finished with the years, you will have a beautiful sampler. Limited Supply each month!
Cost: $ 39.99
Beginning Quilting Carpentersville
In this beginning quilting class, you will learn all the steps to complete a 30 1/2' X 30 1/2" wall hanging made up of nine patch and nine-patch variation blocks.
Cost: $ 105.00
In this beginning quilting class, you will learn all the steps to complete a 30 1/2' X 30 1/2" wall hanging made up of nine patch and nine-patch variation blocks.
Cost: $ 105.00
Beginning Quilting- Woodstock
In this beginning quilting class, you will learn all the steps to complete a 30 1/2' X 30 1/2" wall hanging made up of nine patch and nine-patch variation blocks.
Cost: $ 115.00
In this beginning quilting class, you will learn all the steps to complete a 30 1/2' X 30 1/2" wall hanging made up of nine patch and nine-patch variation blocks.
Cost: $ 115.00
Block of the Month Stash Buster and Tucker University - Woodstock
Join Hilda for her Tucker University Monthly classes. Tucker University is a series of technique classes for the Studio 180 Design Tools and Techniques. This new and exciting opportunity helps quilters build their skills and accuracy. Each class covers a different Studio 180 Design tool along with ways to expand the use of the tool.
Cost: $ 20.00
Join Hilda for her Tucker University Monthly classes. Tucker University is a series of technique classes for the Studio 180 Design Tools and Techniques. This new and exciting opportunity helps quilters build their skills and accuracy. Each class covers a different Studio 180 Design tool along with ways to expand the use of the tool.
Cost: $ 20.00
Border Quilting with Rulers Carpentersville
Quilting with Border Rulers for a continuous border design. Each time we meet we will use a different ruler for a new border design.
Cost: $ 50.00
Quilting with Border Rulers for a continuous border design. Each time we meet we will use a different ruler for a new border design.
Cost: $ 50.00
Color Love - Woodstock
This striking 42? x 42? wall hanging, called Color Love, is just one of the fabulous patterns from the Mini Wonderful Curves book that will be taught this year.
Cost: $ 60.00
This striking 42? x 42? wall hanging, called Color Love, is just one of the fabulous patterns from the Mini Wonderful Curves book that will be taught this year.
Cost: $ 60.00
Dresden Neighborhood - Woodstock
This fun, whimsical, miniature quilt finishes at approximately 24? x 24? and busts a stash nicely. Background will be quilted using ruler work .
Cost: $ 50.00
This fun, whimsical, miniature quilt finishes at approximately 24? x 24? and busts a stash nicely. Background will be quilted using ruler work .
Cost: $ 50.00
Long Arm Event - Woodstock
Hands on with the Janome Quilt Maker Pro 18 and ProStitcher!
Cost: $ 50.00
Hands on with the Janome Quilt Maker Pro 18 and ProStitcher!
Cost: $ 50.00
Next Step Quilting Carpentersville
After you take beginning quilting keep up the skills you learned & add skills by making a sampler quilt.
Cost: $ 85.00
After you take beginning quilting keep up the skills you learned & add skills by making a sampler quilt.
Cost: $ 85.00
Skills & Thrills Carpentersville
Taught by Studio 180 Design Certified Instructor Marie McKay! This year we?re going to take the skills we learned last year in Tucker University one step further. We will be making entire quilts. The monthly series will cover how to use Studio 180 Design (Deb Tucker) tools necessary to complete the project selected for that session. This way you can either review how to use the tool, or you can learn it for the first time. YES! FIRST TIMERS ARE WELCOME. Studio 180 Design tools use the slightly oversize/trim down approach to making units that can be used in constructing blocks that can be used in making quilt tops. They can be used on any of your quilt projects that require some of the typically used units, like half square triangles or flying geese. They are designed to help you achieve success and satisfaction with your projects by making blocks that are the right size and not wonky.
Cost: $ 55.00
Taught by Studio 180 Design Certified Instructor Marie McKay! This year we?re going to take the skills we learned last year in Tucker University one step further. We will be making entire quilts. The monthly series will cover how to use Studio 180 Design (Deb Tucker) tools necessary to complete the project selected for that session. This way you can either review how to use the tool, or you can learn it for the first time. YES! FIRST TIMERS ARE WELCOME. Studio 180 Design tools use the slightly oversize/trim down approach to making units that can be used in constructing blocks that can be used in making quilt tops. They can be used on any of your quilt projects that require some of the typically used units, like half square triangles or flying geese. They are designed to help you achieve success and satisfaction with your projects by making blocks that are the right size and not wonky.
Cost: $ 55.00
Stitchers Garden Carpentersville
Learn a new technique & foot for you sewing machine each month. In the end you will have a queen size quilt. If you want smaller projects you can make throw size quilts, bed runners, pillows, or wall hangings.
Cost: $ 45.00
Learn a new technique & foot for you sewing machine each month. In the end you will have a queen size quilt. If you want smaller projects you can make throw size quilts, bed runners, pillows, or wall hangings.
Cost: $ 45.00
Studio 180 Open Sew - Woodstock
Open sews are GREAT for finishing up projects! This open sew is just for Studio 180!
Open sews are GREAT for finishing up projects! This open sew is just for Studio 180!
Basket of Charms Carpentersville
Boxes look great in a nursery or make wonderful gifts for any occasion.
Cost: $ 25.00
Boxes look great in a nursery or make wonderful gifts for any occasion.
Cost: $ 25.00
Beginning Sewing - Carpentersville
Great fun for the summer & learn the basic skills of sewing with Michelle. Some of the techniques you will be learning are cutting, sewing a straight seam with different widths, inserting a zipper, top stitching, & much more. You will be making a pillowcase, rail fence pillow, & a runaround bag.
Cost: $ 100.00
Great fun for the summer & learn the basic skills of sewing with Michelle. Some of the techniques you will be learning are cutting, sewing a straight seam with different widths, inserting a zipper, top stitching, & much more. You will be making a pillowcase, rail fence pillow, & a runaround bag.
Cost: $ 100.00
Circle Stitcher Quilt Carpentersville
Circles are so easy with the Janome Circle Stitcher so come and learn how with Kelly. Makes an adorable baby quilt, tote bag sides, or pillows.
Cost: $ 30.00
Circles are so easy with the Janome Circle Stitcher so come and learn how with Kelly. Makes an adorable baby quilt, tote bag sides, or pillows.
Cost: $ 30.00
Coaster Ride Carpentersville
Create a designer silicone coaster set in a fabric holder, featuring your favorite fabrics. The silicone protects surfaces against hot, cold and wet beverages.
Cost: $ 20.00
Create a designer silicone coaster set in a fabric holder, featuring your favorite fabrics. The silicone protects surfaces against hot, cold and wet beverages.
Cost: $ 20.00
Cork Club - Woodstock
Every other month Beth will be showing you different things to do with her obsession, CORK! Sometimes all cork & sometimes adding other materials to make lots of cool projects. Included in the class fee is this great book that we will be making project from!
Cost: $ 25.00
Every other month Beth will be showing you different things to do with her obsession, CORK! Sometimes all cork & sometimes adding other materials to make lots of cool projects. Included in the class fee is this great book that we will be making project from!
Cost: $ 25.00
Cork Club - Woodstock
This month in Cork Club Beth will be choosing a project from the book Create with Cork Fabric by Jessica Sallie Kapitanski. Project to be announced.
This month in Cork Club Beth will be choosing a project from the book Create with Cork Fabric by Jessica Sallie Kapitanski. Project to be announced.
Cork Club - Woodstock
This month in Cork Club Beth will be choosing a project from the book Create with Cork Fabric by Jessica Sallie Kapitanski. Project to be announced.
This month in Cork Club Beth will be choosing a project from the book Create with Cork Fabric by Jessica Sallie Kapitanski. Project to be announced.
Cork Club - Woodstock
This month in Cork Club Beth will be choosing a project from the book Create with Cork Fabric by Jessica Sallie Kapitanski. Project to be announced.
This month in Cork Club Beth will be choosing a project from the book Create with Cork Fabric by Jessica Sallie Kapitanski. Project to be announced.
Cork Club - Woodstock
This month in Cork Club Beth will be choosing a project from the book Create with Cork Fabric by Jessica Sallie Kapitanski. Project to be announced.
This month in Cork Club Beth will be choosing a project from the book Create with Cork Fabric by Jessica Sallie Kapitanski. Project to be announced.
Cork Club Carpentersville
Every other month Beth will be showing you different things to do with her obsession, CORK! Sometimes all cork & sometimes adding other materials to make lots of cool projects.
Cost: $ 25.00
Every other month Beth will be showing you different things to do with her obsession, CORK! Sometimes all cork & sometimes adding other materials to make lots of cool projects.
Cost: $ 25.00
Getting to Know Your Serger - Carpentersville
Have a serger and don't know what to do with it? Can't thread it? Can't convert from a 3- thread to a 4- thread & back? Then this is the class for you!
Cost: $ 25.00
Have a serger and don't know what to do with it? Can't thread it? Can't convert from a 3- thread to a 4- thread & back? Then this is the class for you!
Cost: $ 25.00
Improv Bag Carpentersville
This is a quilt as you go tote bag that would be great for any
Cost: $ 30.00
This is a quilt as you go tote bag that would be great for any
Cost: $ 30.00
Kick off the 2020 Classes - Woodstock
We've been BUSY! Come and see what's new for 2020!
Cost: $ 5.00
We've been BUSY! Come and see what's new for 2020!
Cost: $ 5.00
MCC Beginning Sewing - Woodstock
Register for Beginning Sewing thru MCC. This informative class with Michelle Knaack will get you started sewing. She will show you all the basics in this fun and informative class.
Register for Beginning Sewing thru MCC. This informative class with Michelle Knaack will get you started sewing. She will show you all the basics in this fun and informative class.
Mini Poppins Bag - Woodstock
Here is a useful zipper-topped bag in two sizes. Structural stays keep it in shape. Lots of pockets inside keep everything organized. Great travel bag or sewing kit. The large bag will be made in class.
Cost: $ 80.00
Here is a useful zipper-topped bag in two sizes. Structural stays keep it in shape. Lots of pockets inside keep everything organized. Great travel bag or sewing kit. The large bag will be made in class.
Cost: $ 80.00
Next Step Sewing Carpentersville
Next step sewing is to help you learn more sewing skills. Michelle will build off of the skills you learned in beginning sewing. You will be making coasters, napkins & napkin rings, humbug bag, wonder wallet, & snap bag.
Cost: $ 85.00
Next step sewing is to help you learn more sewing skills. Michelle will build off of the skills you learned in beginning sewing. You will be making coasters, napkins & napkin rings, humbug bag, wonder wallet, & snap bag.
Cost: $ 85.00
Open Sew - Carpentersville
Open Sew is the perfect time to finish up those UFO's you have lying around the house. Pack up your sewing machine and unfinished projects and join your fellow sewing buddies!
Cost: $ 20.00
Open Sew is the perfect time to finish up those UFO's you have lying around the house. Pack up your sewing machine and unfinished projects and join your fellow sewing buddies!
Cost: $ 20.00
Open Sew - Woodstock
Open Sew is the perfect time to finish up those UFO's you have lying around the house. Pack up your sewing machine and unfinished projects and join your fellow sewing buddies!
Cost: $ 20.00
Open Sew is the perfect time to finish up those UFO's you have lying around the house. Pack up your sewing machine and unfinished projects and join your fellow sewing buddies!
Cost: $ 20.00
Pocket Book Wristlet - Woodstock
Create this pocketbook from your favorite designer pre-cuts! Pattern includes design for wristlet which can converted with an optional shoulder strap for an easy on-the-go style change. Zippered pocket secures cash & credit cards. Designed to use 10in x 10in pre-cut squares. Stitch by hand or use our machine stitch technique for a fast & easy finish. Requires 2 sheets of 10in x 10in stabilizer. Finished size: 5in x 8in with a gusset that expands to a 2in opening.
Cost: $ 30.00
Create this pocketbook from your favorite designer pre-cuts! Pattern includes design for wristlet which can converted with an optional shoulder strap for an easy on-the-go style change. Zippered pocket secures cash & credit cards. Designed to use 10in x 10in pre-cut squares. Stitch by hand or use our machine stitch technique for a fast & easy finish. Requires 2 sheets of 10in x 10in stabilizer. Finished size: 5in x 8in with a gusset that expands to a 2in opening.
Cost: $ 30.00
Serge Up A Storm - Carpentersville
Learn a technique on your serger while making a cute project!
Cost: $ 25.00
Learn a technique on your serger while making a cute project!
Cost: $ 25.00
Sew Together Bag Carpentersville
The Sew Together Bag is a niffty little bag with three zippered pockets, four open pockets, a pincushion and a great little needle landing all held together by a zipper that forms two handles. This bag will easily hold your 8" scissors, rotary cutter, marking pencils, seam ripper, extra needles, thread, snippers, and much more. It will amaze you how much you can hold in this fun and compact bag.
Cost: $ 40.00
The Sew Together Bag is a niffty little bag with three zippered pockets, four open pockets, a pincushion and a great little needle landing all held together by a zipper that forms two handles. This bag will easily hold your 8" scissors, rotary cutter, marking pencils, seam ripper, extra needles, thread, snippers, and much more. It will amaze you how much you can hold in this fun and compact bag.
Cost: $ 40.00
Sewing Tree - Woodstock
Holiday Sewing Tree Pattern includes full size patterns, placement sheet, and instructions to make this 20" x 31" wall hanging. The technique is fusible applique. We decided to make this a year-round tree wall hanging. You can too! Choices are "Happy Quilting" and "Sew Happy" to stitch at the bottom!
Cost: $ 60.00
Holiday Sewing Tree Pattern includes full size patterns, placement sheet, and instructions to make this 20" x 31" wall hanging. The technique is fusible applique. We decided to make this a year-round tree wall hanging. You can too! Choices are "Happy Quilting" and "Sew Happy" to stitch at the bottom!
Cost: $ 60.00
Slice Rug Carpentersville
Decorate your home just the way you want it with the Slice Rug by Shabby Fabrics! Pick the perfect coordinating fabrics or even a jelly roll of your favorite fabrics and start sewing. This rug finishes to approximately 18" x 31".
Cost: $ 30.00
Decorate your home just the way you want it with the Slice Rug by Shabby Fabrics! Pick the perfect coordinating fabrics or even a jelly roll of your favorite fabrics and start sewing. This rug finishes to approximately 18" x 31".
Cost: $ 30.00
Vases and Vessels - Woodstock
The Vase & Vessel is a functional design with flair! Instructions for two vases and a bowl are included. Use as a desk set or slip a jar inside to hold flowers on your table or mantel. This dimensional paper piecing pattern is perfect for pre-cuts. Stitch by hand or use our machine stitch technique for a fast & easy finish.
Cost: $ 30.00
The Vase & Vessel is a functional design with flair! Instructions for two vases and a bowl are included. Use as a desk set or slip a jar inside to hold flowers on your table or mantel. This dimensional paper piecing pattern is perfect for pre-cuts. Stitch by hand or use our machine stitch technique for a fast & easy finish.
Cost: $ 30.00
Artistic Edge Digital Cutter - Carpentersville
Janome's Artistic Edge Digital Cutter is an awesome tool for all kinds of crafting, sewing and embroidery. Learn to use the Simple Cut Software and all the fun things you can do with it!
Cost: $ 15.00
Janome's Artistic Edge Digital Cutter is an awesome tool for all kinds of crafting, sewing and embroidery. Learn to use the Simple Cut Software and all the fun things you can do with it!
Cost: $ 15.00
Hoop Group Carpentersville
Hoop Group is for all those who have purchased their Janome embroidery machine from Sewing Concepts. We meet once each month to do a different embroidery project. The goal is to learn more about your machine and leave with a completed project.
Cost: $ FREE
Hoop Group is for all those who have purchased their Janome embroidery machine from Sewing Concepts. We meet once each month to do a different embroidery project. The goal is to learn more about your machine and leave with a completed project.
Cost: $ FREE
Janome Digitizer 101 - Carpentersville
Learn the basics of the Janome Digitizer. A different technique will be taught every other month in class!
Learn the basics of the Janome Digitizer. A different technique will be taught every other month in class!
Janome Digitizer 101- Woodstock
Learn the basics of the Janome Digitizer. A different technique will be taught every other month in class!
Learn the basics of the Janome Digitizer. A different technique will be taught every other month in class!