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Kwik Sweatshirt
Tues, June 10 and 17, 10am –1pm
Transform a plain sweatshirt into a work of art. Select 13 fat quarters and a sweatshirt to make this jacket. This class was first taught by customer request and the results were amazing. Check out the sample on the web page.
Teacher: Marcelline

Class fee: $36

Pajama Party – Mommy and Me
Fri, June 13, 10am–3pm
Make these pajama bottoms with your mom! Bring your machine and your mom and learn to make something together. Pick your favorite fabric collection and let's get started. Pattern is by Cindy Taylor Oat. No fighting over whose get made first.
Teacher: Carol and Jeanette

Class fee: $36

QUICK TRIP AROUND THE WORLD QUILT
Sat, June 14, 10-4pm
If you have always wanted to make a Trip Around the World quilt but thought they were too daunting, pack up your sewing machine and start your journey with Julie who will be your navigator on your "Quick Trip Around the World Quilt" from the book by Eleanor Burns, "Quick Trip Quilts." You will be astonished at how quickly and easily you can make these beautiful quilts…you won't be able to stop at just one!
Teacher: Julie

Class fee: $36

The Milky Way
Wed, June 18, 10am–4pm
Use Thangles to construct the star blocks of this quilt. It is fast, fun and accurate. Free pattern included with class sign up. Thangles required.
Teacher: Julie

Class fee: $25

Machine Quilting-Beginner
Sat, June 21, 2–5pm
For those of you have just begun the quilting journey or those of you who have many quilt tops (you know who you are) but have not known how to quilt them, this is the class for you. We will discuss different methods and techniques of machine quilting, learn how to put together the quilt sandwich and then practice some of those techniques.
Teacher: Julie and Carol

Class fee: $25

Quilting in the Hoop
Mon, June 23, 10am–12pm
Do you have a quilt top and an embroidery machine? Do you want to use the Quilter's Do All Hoop? Bring your embroidery designs for quilting and learn all of Carol's tips and tricks for quilting in the hoop.
Teacher: Carol

Class fee: $25

Spanish Hem Placemats
Mon, June 23, 2–5pm
Use your Spanish hem foot and endless hoop to make these tropical placemats. First we will embroider the strips and then use 30 weight thread to complete the Spanish Hem assembly. These are fun and you learn to use another foot!
Teacher: Carol

Class fee: $25

Coverlock Serger Vest
Thurs, June 26, 2–5pm
Do you have a Huskylock 936 and haven't used the coverstitch lately? Create this vest using decorative thread for coverlock and chain stitch. Don't want a vest, a pillow would work as well.
Teacher: Carol

Class fee: $25

Hop thru the Seasons
Heart of Colorado Shop Hop
Fri and Sat June 27 and 28, 9am–6pm
Sunday, June 29, 12–5pm

Leave the driving to us and ride the "Shop Hop Express"!

Class fee: Come Join US!

Know-How Training

Are you ready to get friendly with your new Husqvarna Viking machine? Get the most from your machine! Select your model and sign up now. These classes are free if you purchased your machine at Sew-Ciety.

Class fee $25 per hour (if machine was purchased elsewhere)

  • Tues, July 1 , 2–5 pm, The Basics and Sewing Techniques
  • Tues, July 8, 2–5 pm, Advanced Decorative Sewing
  • Tues, July 15, 2–5 pm, Learn to Embroider
  • Tues, July 22, 2–5 pm, Get Connected (SEs and CVs only)
Class Fee $25/hr. Contact Us to sign up!


Pfaff Creative Vision Know How Training

  • Thurs, July 24, 10am–3pm, The Basics/Advanced
  • Tues, July 15, 2–5 pm, Learn to Embroider
  • Tues, July 22, 2–5 pm, Get Connected (SEs and CVs only)

Jelly Bag

Tues, July 1, 10–1pm
It’s cute, fast and fun! Make this bag with one jelly roll, lining and covered buttons. This was a strip club project that was very popular. You can actually make two bags from one jelly roll. Great class for beginners! Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $25

Basic Know How

Wed, July 2, 10-12pm
Do you need to learn your machine? Thread and winding the bobbin are some of the basics we will cover. Class is free if machine was purchased at Sew-Ciety. Teacher: Staff

Class Fee $25

Raw Edge Appliqué

Wed, July 2 and 9, 2–5pm
Pick the Pine Needles or your choice or make one like our sample. These are all made using the fusible web technique that you make your own by choosing the fabrics, the top stitching techniques and embellishments if desired. Teacher: Julie

Class Fee $36

Tulip Time

Thurs, July 3, 5–8pm (meetings 1st and 3rd Thursdays) or
Mon, July 7, 1:30–5pm (meeting every Monday for 16 weeks)

Yes, it is Tulip Time. This is the newest embroidery quilt to light up the walls of Sew-Ciety. You will master machine appliqué in the hoop with this project. CD with pattern required. Teacher: Carol

Thursday July 3, 5-8pm (meetings 1st and 3rd Thursdays)
Mon, July 7, 1:30–5pm (meeting every Monday for 16 weeks)

Class Fee $99

Raw Edge Appliqué

Wed, July 2 and 9, 2–5pm
Pick the Pine Needles or your choice or make one like our sample. These are all made using the fusible web technique that you make your own by choosing the fabrics, the top stitching techniques and embellishments if desired. Teacher: Julie

Class Fee $36

Tour of North American Mystery

Thurs, July 3, Aug 7 and Sept 4, 10–2pm
Join Sew-Ciety on a tour of North America without leaving the comfort of our classroom. Let us be your guide as we take you to exciting destinations from northern Canada to Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula and many spots in between. You’ll create a quilt at each stop along the way. All you need to do is pack your bag-your sewing bag, that is and we’ll do the rest. The total package includes your personal tour guide, travel vouchers, custom threads, lodging, and food. See you in July for a Mystery at the Jersey Shore! Come in early to select your color way! Mystery kit is $29.99 each month and includes fabric for a lap size quilt top, instructions, regional snacks and a “Come Back Home” discount card.


Pictogram Block Party Quilt

Sat, July 5, Aug 2 and Sept 6, 1–5 pm
The Pictogram Block Party Quilt has returned to Sew-Ciety. Start anytime! If you want to learn perfect placement of embroidery and make a quilt at the same time, this quilt is just for you! Join us one Saturday each month. Stop by, the quilt is great. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $10 per session

Strip Club

Mon, July 7, Aug 4, 10-1pm and Tues, Sept 2, 2–5pm
Yes, take it off! Each month we will create a new and fun project using 2 1/2” strips. Stop by to see the project of the month. January project is from the book Strip Happy. Teacher: Staff Free with purchase of pattern, kit or jelly rolls


Make Friends with your Computer

Tues, July 8, 10–12:30pm
Do you have to learn to use your computer because of your sewing machine? Are folders, sticks, and explorer words that strike fear in your heart? Join fellow sewer and former PC expert Marlene as she walks, not runs, you thru the basics. Teacher: Marlene

Class Fee $20

Viking Educator – Linda Visnaw

How to Quilt Your Quilt

Thurs, July 10, 10–3pm
You have taken great pains to pick just the right colors and fabrics. Your points are all pointed and each seam is flat…now what? Spend a day learning how to plan and audition stitch motifs for your quilt and turn it into a masterpiece. Identify shapes and sizes on the quilt top you bring to class. See how the quilt’s theme can be two of your one designs but also collaborate, view the designs of others and learn from everyone else in the class. Whether you decide to machine quilt the quilt yourself or have a talented Longarmer do the job, this class is a must. Bring your tops!

Class Fee $25 (Includes Lunch)

Linda’s Mega Trunk Show

Coloring Inside and Outside the Lines

Thurs, July 10, 5:30–8pm
This show will be filled with wonderful color “how tos”. See samples from all of Linda’s Embroidery Collections and Quilt patterns including the Thread Sketches series just released from Golden Threads. Learn about coloring techniques using Tsukinecko All Purpose Inks and Fabrics Dual Head Markers. Linda makes it fun, fast and easy. She shows how you don’t have to be an artist to enjoy success. See finishing techniques using the Fabric Mover. See how 4D Aligner and 4D Sketch methods can also be used to make your own wonderful designs for coloring. Come join us! It’s sew fun…It’s sew Husqvarna Viking and Pfaff!

Class Fee $10

Mega Flowers, Mega Fun

Friday or Sat, July 11 or 12, 10–4pm
“Wow” is all your friends will be able to say when you show them the projects you made in this class. You will use a variety of products from Tsukineko to color your fabric and learn quick techniques. “Thread Sketching” with Sulky Blendable Threads will bring out the dimension and define the colorful shapes. No need to be an artist! You will have fun and it will be fast with the ease of the coloring and thread sketching techniques. Inks and lunch will be provided.

Class Fee $55

Special Savings: Sign up for How to Quilt your Quilt,
Trunk Show and Mega Flower and save $10!

Serger Workbook-Volume 1

Mon, July 14, 10–1pm
Get the most from your serger. Volume 1 includes the very basic, Volume 2 more techniques for practical serging and Volume 3 is Coverlock. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $40 (Cost of Workbook)

All My feet

Tues, July 15 and 22, 10–1pm
Learn to use all the great accessory feet with your Husqvarna Viking machine. Bring your feet and accessory feet book. Go home with samples for reference. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $25

Basic Sewing Workbook

Wed, July 16, 10-1pm
Is Home Economics a faded memory? Do you need to refresh some forgotten skills? This class includes hems, zippers, buttonholes and much, much more! Class fee is cost of workbook. Teacher: Jeanette

Class Fee $25

Snowman of the Month

Thurs, Aug 14 and Sept 11, 5 –8pm
Thurs, July 17, Aug 14 and Sept 18, 2–5pm

These snowmen are just so neat, you have to see them. We will be making one snowman each month and we promise you won’t get cold making them. Join in anytime. Make one or all twelve! Teacher: Julie

Class Fee $30

Thimbleberries Club 2008

Fri, July 18, 10–12pm
Sat, July 19, 10–12pm

Please note the date and time change for the Friday group

Software Club

Fri, July 18, Aug 15 and Sept 19, 2 –4pm
Learn more about your Viking 4D software by completing a small project each month. Bring your laptop. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $10

Take Off Your Jeans

Sat, July 19, 1–4pm
By popular demand…the return of Take off your Jeans! Bring in your jeans and lets open up the legs, embroider them, and the sew them up! Why pay $200 for a ready to wear pair. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $25

Button Shirt

Mon, July 21, 10–1pm
Do you have decorative stitches on your machine and a ready-made shirt that needs some jazzing up? Well, bring that, some buttons and rayon threads and come on in. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $25

Rag Quilt

Wed, July 23, 10–4pm
This is fast fun and easy! Perfect seams are not required. Pick up some fabrics and Rag Snips and Julie will show you the rest. Teacher: Julie

Class Fee $36

Creative Vision Power Session

Thurs, July 24, 10–3pm
If you need to learn your CV but time is limited this one day class will cover the basics to get your started. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $125

Cutwork in the Hoop

Fri, July 25, 10–1pm
So you have an embroidery collection with cut work but you don’t know how to get started. Bring your designs and a ready to wear shirt and Carol will show you the way. Your friends won’t believe you made on your machine. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $25

Serger Workshop

Fri, July 25, Aug, 22, Sept 26, 2–5pm
Get the most from your serger by participating in this class and completing a small project each month. Please note day and time change.

Class Fee $10

Quilts for Rosie

Sat, July 26, 10–4pm
Join Carolyn McCormick, author of Quilts for Rosie as she teaches from her latest book. This class will focus on paper piecing miniatures and completing a trinket box. The block with be added to the top of the trinket box. Class fee includes a light lunch. Teacher: Carolyn McCormick

Class Fee $40
 


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Kids Kamp

Mon, July 28–31, 10am–12:30pm OR 5:30–8pm
Join us for four fun filled days as kids learn to sew. Projects include pillowcase, bag, belt and much more. Take home your very own sewing machine ($299 Value) at the conclusion of Kamp. Teacher: Staff

Class Fee $299

Kids Sew Strippy Quilt

Wed, July 30, 2–5pm
Make your first quilt with a jelly roll. You will piece and machine quilt in this basic class. Pattern/kit required. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $25

Design Creator

Fri, Aug 1, 10am–2pm
Learn to use the most exciting program in the 4D Pro or Suite. Turn a clip art into a stitch file. Use the filmstrip and the optional fills. It is amazing. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $25

Embroidery Workshop

Fri, Aug 1 and Sept 5, 2–5 pm
Come on in and bring your embroidery machine. Each month we will focus on a new technique and project. Class fee: Embroidery Design Collection

Fantasy Garden Quilt –Quick Session

Tues, Aug, 5, Sept 2 and Oct, 10–1pm
It is black, bright and beautiful. We will keep this class to four sessions. Month one will be blocks, month two will be borders and month three will be assembly. If you need more help, join me on the fourth month, same bat station same bat time. You will master placement of embroideries and have an exquisite quilt at the same time. CD is required. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $45

One Block Wonder

Wed, Aug 6 and 20, 10–1pm
This quilt is so amazing we had to find an instructor to teach. Take on piece of fabric to make all these one block wonders. You have to see it to believe it. Book required. Teacher: Irene

Class Fee $36

Basic Know How

Wed, Aug 6, 2 –4pm
Do you need to learn your machine? Thread and winding the bobbin are some of the basics we’ll cover. Class is free if machine was purchased at Sew-Ciety. Teacher: Staff

Class Fee $25

Sew the Day and Night Away

Fri, Aug 8 and Sept 12, 2–10pm
Yes, bring your projects and a snack and join us to sew the day and night away. Session is free if you attended a class in the last 30 days. Please register at least one week prior! (No class in July due to special event) Host: Carol

Class Fee $5

Electric Quilt

Sat, Aug 9, 10am–12pm
Do you own this program and don’t know how to use it? Have you been considering purchasing this software? This is the class is for you! Teacher: Meriellen Joga

Class Fee $25

Star Log Cabin

Sat, Aug 9 and 16, 2–5pm
Yes, Julie is at it again with another Quilt in a Day book. You can make this quilt in the size you choose but Julie was in a hurry and stopped at the wall hanging size. Check out the sample done in red and white. Teacher: Julie

Class Fee $36

Serger Workbook-Volume 2

Mon, Aug 11, 10am–1pm
Get the most from your serger. Volume 1 includes the very basic, Volume 2 more techniques for practical serging and Volume 3 is Coverlock. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $40 (Cost of Workbook)

Your First Quilt!

Tues, Aug 12, 19 and 26, 2–5pm
Make a small pieced lap sized quilt from start to finish in 3 sessions. Included in the classes will be beginning fabric selection, rotary cutting skills, piecing, borders, batting information, sandwiching and machine quilting basics, and finally binding application practice. There will be homework to complete the blocks; the other skills will be done in class. “Yellow Brick Road” by Terry Atkinson will be the pattern used. Teacher: Jan Williams

Class Fee $45

Indian Peaks

Wed, Aug 13, 20 and 27, 2-5pm
This quilt is great. It has a medallion center and the blocks on the end can be used for a tablerunner as well. Pattern includes quilt and tablerunner directions. Sample is made up in Natures Garden by Moda. Teacher: Julie

Class Fee $45

Chit Chat Backpack

Mon, Aug 18, 10–1pm
Make this fun backpack in two sizes. Learn how to us the Fasturn to make the Corded handles. Pattern required. Teacher: Jeanette

Class Fee $25

Cindy Losekamp Returns!

Aug 21-23
Join us for a great new and exciting trunk show and four new sit and sew classes.

BABY by Anita Goodesign

Thurs, Aug 28, 2–5pm
Select from any of the new BABY collections and make a baby quilt. Learn to do any appliqué in the embroidery hoop. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $25

Kids Sew Night

Thurs, Aug 28 and Sept 25, 5 –7:30 pm
Come once a month for a fun evening of sewing with other Kids Kamp graduates. In August and September will make PJ bottoms and bag. Teacher: Staff

Class Fee $36

Let’s Get Connected – Revisited

Friday, Aug, 29, 10–1pm

Free Motion Warm up

Sat, Aug 30, 10am–1pm
This class is for those quilters that have complete Basic Machine Quilting. Tips, tricks, and practice time will advance your machine quilting skills and give you the confidence to create your own quilting designs. Guidelines and ideas for choosing quilting designs will be presented. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $25

Innovative Machine Binding

Sat, Aug 30, 2–5pm
Innovative techniques for machine bindings, including a beautiful double binding, make finishing your quilt fast and fun. Learn lumpless seams, mitered corners and how to calculate fabric requirements for bindings. Bind a small quilt in class. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $25

Rag Quilt

Wed, Sept 3, 10–4pm
This is fast fun and easy! Perfect seams are not required. Pick up some fabrics and Rag Snips and Julie will show you the rest. Teacher: Julie

Class Fee $36

Serger Workbook, Coverlock

Fri, Sept 5, 10–1pm
Do you know how to convert your serger to coverlock? This book starts with basic coverlock and explores wide and triple coverlock. This book works for any brand serger that does coverlock. Book includes page insert and sample fabrics. Purchase of workbook is the class fee. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $40

Twin Sisters

Mon, Sept 8 and 15, 10–1pm
This quilt is from the Quilt in a Day book, Through the Seasons. Bring a friend because each fabric will have a positive and negative block. Check out the sample in great Moda fabrics. Teacher: Jeanette

Class Fee $36

MorninGlory Design Jacket Workshop

Tues, Sept 9 and 16, 2 –5pm
Join Margret, author of MorninGlory Designs’ jackets in this workshop style class. You pick the jacket you want to make from her seven patterns including her newest quilt-as-you-go jacket pattern, Saddle Creek, hot off the press! This sharp 25” long Western-style jacket features a front and back yoke to decorate with couching, embroidery, or appliqué. Learn how to apply Piping Hot Piping around the yoke and add optional fringe! Teacher: Margret

Class Fee $40

Paper Piecing Miniatures

Thurs, Sept 11 and 25, 10-1pm
Learn to paper piece Miniatures from Carolyn McCormick’s newest book, Quilts for Rosie. See how easy it is to get perfection. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $36

Wildflowers

Fri, Sept 12, 10 –1pm
It is time to embroider those beautiful wildflowers of Colorado. These beauties will be popping out of your embroidery machines. The appliqué is all part of the embroidery process. Pattern includes CD. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $25

It’s a Mystery!

Sat, Sept 13, 9–5pm
Join us for a fun day as we create a Mystery Quilt. The pattern was designed by Marti Michell, well know for her mystery quilts, templates, Block Party and books. Cutting homework before Saturday session is highly recommended. Saturday session includes pattern clues, templates and lunch. Ten fat quarters are required. Beware the Grimm Ripper! Teacher: Staff

Class Fee $40

Basic Sewing Workbook

Wed, Sept 17, 10–1pm
Is Home Economics a faded memory? Do you need to refresh some forgotten skills? This class includes hems, zippers, buttonholes and much, much more! Class fee is cost of workbook. Teacher: Jeanette

Class Fee $25

4 D Extra

Sat, Sept 20, 2–4pm
Learn to get the most from your Viking or Pfaff software. You will be opening and editing designs in no time. You may even do endless and Encore! Bring your laptop. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $25

Double Pinwheel

Mon, Sept 22 and 29, 10–1pm
We just love the books from Quilt in a Day. Learn the QIAD method to construct pinwheels. It is fun, fast and easy. You can even use jelly rolls. Teacher: Jeanette

Class Fee $36

Kwik Sweatshirt

Tues, Sept 23 and 30, 10 –1pm
Transform a plain sweatshirt into a work of art. Select 13 fat quarters and a sweatshirt to make this jacket. This class was first taught by customer request and the results were amazing. Check out the sample on the web page. Teacher: Marcelline

Class Fee $36

Crochet Ladies

Fri, Sept 26, 10–1pm
This, lovely ladies, is reminiscent of days past. Make a tea towel or jacket. The results are amazing. Who thought you could do that on a sewing machine. CD required. Teacher: Carol

Class Fee $25

Curtains, Curtains, Curtains

Sat, Sept 27, 10 –1pm