Class Policy - All classes require payment in advance. We accept cash, check or credit card. Refunds or fees will be given if notified one (1) week prior to first session of class or can be filled with someone from waiting list. If later, you will be rescheduled for the next available class. Class supply list will be provided with registration.
BASIC SMOCKING - $45 for 3 Sessions, includes practice insert & needle
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Tuesday July 8, 15, 22 Kathy Thomas
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Saturday September 6, 13, 20 Erika Hill
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tuesday August 5, 12, 19 Erika Hill
Learn stitches for geometric smocking on a bishop dress.
BISHOP CONSTRUCTION - $40 for 1 Session, plus supplies
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Saturday July 12 Stacey Rorrer
Learn placket and neckband construction, and how to hem by machine. Must have a bishop smocked and ready for construction. Sewing skill level: Intermediate
Children's Summer Camp – $100 for 5 Sessions, Ages 10 & up
5:00 pm – 8:30 pm Monday - Friday July 21, 22, 23, 24 & 25 Erika Hill
Do you have a child interested in learning to sew? Sign-up today!
CONSTRUCTION CLASSES - $40 for 1 Session, plus supplies
Children’s Corner Callie/Madison Saturday August 23 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Erika Hill
Bonnie Blue’s Holly/Hunter Tuesday September 23 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm Erika Hill
Children’s Corner Shirt* Tuesday September 9 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Erika Hill
Children’s Corner Pants* Tuesday September 16 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Erika Hill
3-Tiered Skirt Saturday September 27 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Erika Hill
Peasant Dress with Ruffle Saturday August 2 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Stacey Rorrer
Learn to construction different patterns or adapted a pattern to a different style. *Pattern choices available.
HAIR BOW CLASS - $25 for 1 Session, plus supplies
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tuesday August 19/September 23 Sandra Ranson
Learn to make hair bows.
HAND EMBROIDERY - $25, includes kit
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tuesday August 28 Erika Hill
Learn basic hand embroidery stitches. Bring hoop and scissors.
“I LOVE TO SEW WITH MY FEET” MONTHLY CLUB - $20 for 1 Session
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tuesday July 15/August 12/September 16 Sandra Ranso
Learn to use all the different feet for your Husqvarna Viking sewing machine.
PICTURE SMOCKING - $20 for 1 Session, includes practice insert & needle
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Saturday September 27 Stacey Rorrer
Learn the technique of picture smocking.
QUILTED BOOK COVER - $40 for 1 Session, plus supplies
10:00 am – 2:00 pm Saturday July 19 Evelyn Durough
Learn to make a quilted book cover. It makes a great gift! Stop by the shop and see the samples.
STABLIZER FOR MACHINE EMBROIDERY - $45, includes workbook
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tuesday September 25 Sandra Riley
Learn about the different types of stabilizer and their use for machine embroidery. Bring your embroidery machine and embroidery supplies except stabilizer.
SIT & SEW - $20 for 1 Session – Food & Beverages Included
6:00 pm – 11:00 pm Friday August 1/August 22/September 26
9:00 am – 1:00 pm Saturday July 26/August 9/September13
Do you have a sewing project you need to finish? Come sew with us.
SMOCKED INSERT T-SHIRT - $30 for 1 Session
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Saturday August 9 Stacey Rorrer
Learn to put a smocked insert into a t-shirt. You will need smocked insert, t-shirt or sweatshirt, and coordinating fabric for piping.
TECHNIQUES CLASS - $45 for 1 Session, includes kit.
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Saturday July 26 Erika Hill
Learn many sewing techniques - piping(make & attach), plackets, shell stitch edge, gathering by machine, French seams, casings for elastic or drawstring, blind hem by machine, zig zag over elastic, buttonholes, bias binding and collars. Feet required for class: basic, rolled edge or embroidery, blind hem, buttonhole, piping and/or zipper. Skill Level: Intermediate
VINTAGE FABRIC from SCRAPS - $20 for 1 Sessions, plus supplies
10:00 AM – NOON Saturday August 16 Erika Hill
Learn to make a vintage fabric from scraps of lace, heirloom fabrics, etc. Come see the sample in the store. Sewing skill level: Intermediate
4D EMBROIDERY SOFTWARE – MASTER THE BASICS - $40 for 1 Session
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Thursday September 18 Sandra Riley
Learn the basics of Husqvarna Viking 4D Embroidery software. You will need to bring your laptop with the software loaded.
We will be closed for Fourth of July on Friday, July 4 and Saturday, July 5
Labor Day on Saturday, August 30
Visit our online web shop at
www.thimbles-heirloomsewing.com