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   SEW TIME CREATIVE SEWING CENTER

7835 Springfield Blvd, Oakland Gardens NY 11364

(718) 776-1900

 http://www.sewtime.com/
Spring/Summer 2012 Bayside Schedule

CLOTHING & GENERAL SEWING

 

Machine I (daytime): Learn the fundamentals of using a sewing machine while making a simple throw pillow. No sewing experience is necessary. Sewing machines available or bring your own, start on the right foot.  Choose from the following dates:

April 24

May 9

May 30

Each  class is from 11 am - 1:30 pm                                             FEE: $30  plus supplies                       Instructor: Renee

 
SEWING MACHINE I (Evening):  Learn the fundamentals of using a sewing machine while making a simple throw pillow!  No sewing experience is necessary.  Sewing machines available or bring your own. Supply list required.

Choose from the following dates: Wednesdays, 6-8:30pm

Jan. 11      
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February 15    
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March 14    
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April 4  
             
May 16th    
 
June 20        
 
July 11
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August 15
 
Sept. 19
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Oct. 17
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Nov. 14
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Dec. 12

FEE:  $30  plus supplies  Instructor: Barbara K.

Basic Sewing - Learn how to layout a pattern, read a pattern and sew a simple skirt and top in this basic sewing class.  Machine 1 is a prerequisite.  This is a 10 hour class divided into three sessions. First two sessions (10:30am-1:30 pm) Last session (10:30am-2:30 pm)Supply list required.

Session 1 -  May 12, 19 and June 2      or     Session 2 -  June 30,  July 7 and 14th    or    Session 3 - August 4, 11, and 18th

FEE:  $100  plus supplies Instructor: Barbara K.

Intermediate Sewing-  The Sun Dress - Start thinking spring and summer. Learn to
sew a pretty sundress using a pattern.  Inserting a zipper and other techniques will be
addressed.

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Saturdays, April 14 and 28.  (10:30-3:30pm)  or   Saturdays, June 9, 16 and 23 (10:30-1:30pm each session)

FEE - $100  plus supplies   Instructor: Barbara K.

Creative Sensation and Vision Training- If you are new to our top of line Pfaff sewing/embroidery machines or just need a refresher on some features, come and join me for this FREE class.  We will working in Embroidery mode.  Please call to reserve a spot in the class.
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Mon. Aug. 13 - 6-8pm

 QUILTING

New 2012 Block of the Month - Solomon’s Puzzle - This is a 12 month sampler class creating 12 inch blocks that are rotary cut, template cut and pieced.  Beginners and advanced quilters welcome.

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Mondays,  May 14th, June 4, July 9, Aug. 6, Sept. 10, Oct. 15, Nov. 5, and Dec. 3.

FEE:   $20 per class    Instructor: Barbara K.

HOOPSISTERS BLOCK OF THE MONTH 2012 "Earth to Quilt"

The new Hoopsisters embroidablock project for 2012 is here.  This is a 10 month
project class meeting once a month on a Wednesday evening.  With the help of the
instructor you will learn the technique in lass and then complete several blocks on your
own each month.  Optionally, this year there are added small projects you can choose
to do as well.  Don't miss out on the fun and the excitement.

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Wednesdays,

May 9

June 6

 July 11

Aug. 8

 Sept. 5,

Oct. 3

Nov. 7

FEE: $125 plus supplies Instructor: Barbara K.

Circle, Circles, Circles-  Learn how to navigate those curves making this beautiful and interesting small quilt.  The Quilt measures 52” square but you could add borders to make it larger.  If you are a collector of fabric then you have the “stash” to work with.
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Mondays, June 18, 25 and July 2, 6-9pm

Fee - $75 includes pattern    Instructor: Barbara K.

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Thangles Table Runner - Half square triangle piecing is a snap with the “thangles” method.  Sew up this quick table runner using the thangles method in this class. Then quilt it with echo quilting.  This is a great class for beginners.
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Thursdays, June 7th and 14th (10:30am-1:30pm)

FEE - $50   Instructor: Barbara K.

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The Embroidered Quilt-- 66" x 84"
  This is an applique quilt completed on an embroidery machine. The embroidery designs include applique fabric pieces. The quilt has 10 large blocks that will fit a 10" x 10" sewing field, plus 9 variations of those blocks. All the large designs have been divided to fit in smaller hoops for re-hooping, a technique which will be taught in class.  The Grand Dream hoop for Pfaff owners can be used as well. This is too beautiful to view in photos.  This is a 7 month class. 
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Wednesdays, June 13, July 25, Aug. 22, Sept. 12, Oct. 24, Nov. 21, and Dec. 19th

FEE - $125.00 includes designs      Instructor: Barbara K.

BEGINNING QUILTING -  LAP QUILT - Have you always wanted to learn to quilt?  This is

the class for you!  You will learn everything to make your first quilt, from cutting, to piecing,

assembly and binding.

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Sunday April 29, May 6, May 20 & May 27

Each class is from 11am - 1:30pm            Fee:  $100 plus supplies    Instructor: Renee

LABYRINTH QUILT  Make this complicated looking quilt without Y seams!  Make this quilt in sizes from lap to king.                   

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Date: TBA        Fee: $100 plus supplies        Instructor:  Renee   

E-READER COVER : Did you receive an e-reader for the holiday?  Make a designer cover.  Pattern includes sizes to fit most e-readers (Kindle, Nook etc.)  Make this in one session.  Price includes pattern fee.

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Date: TBA                                            

Class is from 11am - 3 pm         Fee:  $50 (includes pattern)    Instructor:  Renee

SOFTWARE

5D Software Seminars - Learn various components of your 5D Software Suite in these informative sessions.  You can attend with or without your computer and receive detailed handouts for at home reinforcement.

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Wed.,May 23 - 6-8pm          Topic - creating cut velvet designs   
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 Mon. June 11 - 6-8pm         Topic - creating redwork and line designs   
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 Mon., July 30 - 6-8pm         Topic - creating easy applique   
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 Mon., Aug. 27 - 6-8pm        Topic - creating advanced applique


 FEE:   $18      Instructor: Barbara K. 

EMBROIDERY

 

Creative Sensation and Vision Training - If you are new to our top of line Pfaff sewing/embroidery machines or just need a refresher on some features, come and join me for this FREE class.  We will be working in embroidery mode. Please call to reserve a spot in the class.

Mon. August 13 - 6-8pm

 SPECIALTY

 

Easy Sew Club NEW this year is the club for making easy projects for yourself or to
give as gifts. 

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Easy Sew Club NEW this year is the club for making easy projects for yourself or to give as gifts. 

     

 Monday, March 19 - Tie Pocket Pouch, 6-8pm     
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  Monday, April 23  - Envelope Bag, 6-8pm 
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 Monday, May 3 - Humbug Bag, 6-8pm FEE $15 plus supplies

FEE $15 plus supplies

Paperpieced Mini pincushion - A little gift for you or your favorite sewer.  Learn how to do this perfect piecing method.  It is fun and easy. 
Thursday, Sept. 6, 10:30am-1:30pm
FEE - $40      Kit fee - $10

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Perfect Pillowcases -  Make these sweet pillow cases.  Learn either to make a pin tuck bordered case or one with a chevron pieced design.  Your bed will look simply elegant with these additions.
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Thursday, Aug. 9, 10:30am-1:00pm 
FEE  $30 plus supplies

Class supplies are not included in the course fee and must be purchased before the class begins.  A list of supplies may be obtained at time of registration.  All classes begin on time and you are strongly encouraged to arrive 15 minutes prior to class starting time.  A deposit of half is required to register for all classes $50 or higher.  All other classes must be paid in full at time of registration.  Because of a commitment to our teachers, a refund is only available if you cancel at least 2 weeks prior to class start.  All "no-shows" forfeit class deposits and fees.  Deposits are non-transferable.  We reserve the right to cancel any class that has not filled.  To prevent course cancellations, you are advised to register as early as possible.  In the event a class is cancelled due to insufficient enrollment, you will be contacted and given a choice of full refund or the substitution of another class.  We also offer private sewing machine instruction, by appointment, given on your machine, any make or mode, one-on-one.

Buy a PFAFF, JANOME OR ELNA sewing machine from us and get free machine instruction for life!

Expert sewing machine repairs on all makes and models.

FREE ESTIMATES ON ALL REPAIRS!

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To sign up for SEWTIME SEWING  classes, in person or call Sewtime Sewing at

718-776-1900