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You will make 1 of the 4 Create pouches that is included in the larger pattern pack to creatively carry tools & notions. Designed for Create by Susan Rooney #80122 Embroidery collection with OESD, or customize with applique, embroidery & embellishments. This class includes the instructions to make the 8x8in 'I love 2 Create' pouch with 2 pockets. Additional pouch options are available if you purchase the full Create Pouch Pattern.

Cost: $ 40.00
Join us to for a useful in-the-hoop project to make a USB holder. You can use this holder for all those embroidery designs you have purchased so you don't lose them. The holder is very useful to make sure you have that design nearby and ready when you pull out your machine. This in-the-hoop design creates a 12-pack USB Holder. **Student must have an Embroidery Machine and Hoop that can do an 8 in. x 8 in. design.**

Cost: $ 40.00
Learn the foundational skills and items needed to create beautiful machine embroidery. This class will go through the different stabilizers, fabrics, needles, design files, hooping and more. You will create your own Stabilizer notebook as well as a very small project to understand the basics. This class will prepare you to advance to our Machine Embroidery II class where you will take what you learned here to a larger project.

Cost: $ 40.00
Use the the foundational information you learned from your Machine Embroidery I class to complete a larger machine embroidery project. This class will review the different stabilizers, fabrics, needles, design files, hooping and more that you learned in Class 1 and bring it all together to complete your larger project. You should have more confidence after this class to begin doing embroidery projects on your own at home.

Cost: $ 40.00
Poppies are one of nature?s most elegant floral gifts. This modern embroidery tiling scene captures them beautifully, utilizing wonderful applique patterns and innovative stitches. Its smaller size (10" x 24") and narrow shape make this project perfect for hanging in one's office or accentuating a small reading nook. Class fee is $80 for two sessions.

Cost: $ 80.00
Join us this month to make some scary Halloween themed in-the-hoop zippered pouches.

Cost: $ 10.00
With the holidays coming up, who doesn't need that special hostess gift? So, for this month, we are going to make Holiday wine bottle wraps that will have your friends and party hosts giddy with excitement to receive.

Cost: $ 10.00
We are combining our Saturday and Monday groups this month to have an end of year party. Bring some show-and-tell items to brag to everyone, Carlos and Maria will be on hand to answer questions, and join us for our end of year celebration.

Cost: $ 10.00
This month is embroiderer's choice! Bring your own project/design and have fun and social time with your clubmates. Maria and Carlos will be on hand to answer any question(s) you have as you work on your creative project.

Cost: $ 10.00
For July, we are going to make in the hoop baby bibs for all those little bundles of joy in our lives. Join Maria and Carlos for this fun and useful project that will make you the popular person to know at those baby showers.

Cost: $ 10.00
Join us this August for a cute in the hoop project to make book corner bookmarks. Don't lose your spot in that exciting space war saga or romance with these cat or bookworm bookmarks that fit in the corner of your book.

Cost: $ 10.00
Turn those boring notebooks and bland covers into something artful and comment worthy. Maria will show you this month how to add some adventure and beauty to your notes by using Fabric and Cork to make In-The-Hoop Book Covers.

Cost: $ 10.00
This class will help you master the basics of paper piecing with patterns that gradually become more challenging. You?ll receive hands-on, step-by-step instructions to build these beautiful Halloween themed 10? blocks that can be turned into decorative pillows, quilts, table runners, and much, much more!

Cost: $ 40.00
Learn the foundational skills of quilting while making a jelly roll quilt. You'll learn the tools needed to make gorgeous quilts and how to use them. Once you have your pieces created, you will learn how to combine them and how to properly press them to make sure your quilt-top will look its best.

Cost: $ 40.00
Have you wanted to try English Paper Piecing, but don't know where to start? 1st Sewing has the class for you. Join instructor Rachel K. to make a Quilted Hexi Pillow using English Paper Piecing, fabric Hexagon shapes made from a template and your sewing machine's Walking Foot.

Cost: $ 40.00