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Making Your Bed(ding) MDB400 |
Karen Erickson |
Wednesday 3/7/12 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
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Dreams about beautiful bedding can come true if you sew. Learn to measure, calculate yardage, cut and sew bed covers as you discuss which style of be More... |
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Pattern Adjusting: Un-Boxing the Boxy Jacket MDB100 |
Cynthia Guffey |
Wednesday 3/7/12 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
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Join Cynthia for a day of patternwork for excellent fit and flattery. This time, adjust a boxy jacket pattern to fit like a dream, all the while main More... |
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Ruffles by the Bolt MDB200 (BYOM) |
Emma Seabrooke |
Wednesday 3/7/12 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
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Emma’s ruffled fabric comes on bolts and lays very flat (no weight gain here!). It comes printed or solid and feels light on the body. You can m More... |
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The Dream Coat MDB200 |
Barb Callahan |
Wednesday 3/7/12 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
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It's green, it's fun and it's oh, so great to wear! Choose your color palette and learn how to use a variety of knits and woven fabrics to create this More... |
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Free Hand Fillers for Beginners MDB100 |
Regina Carter |
Wednesday 3/7/12 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
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Explore ways to apply fillers to enhance a quilt motif. Choose from a variety of different techniques used as background fillers, learn to “expl More... |
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Jelly Roll Expedition Tote MDB400 |
Connie Spurlock |
Wednesday 3/7/12 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
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Take a jelly roll expedition as you use a collection of wonderful batik fabric strips to create your special tote bag. Add lots of pockets including More... |
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Stuffed Embroidery Workshop |
Cindy Losekamp |
Thursday 3/8/12 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
A 7X |
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Embroider an adorable little baby blanket, so soft you won’t want to give it up! Besides learning how to create Stuffed Embroidery – the More... |
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Machine Quilting: Basics and Beyond |
Debby Kratovil |
Thursday 3/8/12 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
A 9X, B25 |
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Using Debby's KISS Method (Keep It Small & Simple), discover how liberating free-motion machine quilting can be. Discuss threads, batting and bast More... |
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Embroidered eReader Wristlet |
Hope Yoder |
Thursday 3/8/12 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
A11X, B27 |
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Piece together beautiful fabrics for your personal eReader envelope bag. Fashion forward, your case with its built-in layer of protection is perfect More... |
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The Perfect Tee |
Peggy Sagers |
Thursday 3/8/12 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
A12X, B28 |
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Try ‘em on, adjust the pattern and leave with all the how-to to carry on to other designs and the best tee-shirt pattern you’ll ever own & More... |
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Get Stitching: Longarm Basics (and a Feather) |
Regina Carter |
Thursday 3/8/12 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
A14X, B30 |
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Learn 6 different techniques and of course, one special feather that can be used in everyday quilting. The techniques combine well to create a wall q More... |
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One Jacket Twelve Ways |
Gail Yellen |
Thursday 3/8/12 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
A 1 |
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If you think you need a plethora of patterns for casual, business and dressy jackets, think again! Explore how a single pattern can take you to weeke More... |
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Color Basics |
Barb Callahan |
Thursday 3/8/12 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
A 2 |
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Learn simple solutions to selecting and combining colors that will give your projects a balance that neither bores nor over-taxes the eye. Learn tech More... |
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Streamlined Construction for Contemporary Jackets |
Kathy Ruddy |
Thursday 3/8/12 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
A 3 |
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A well-shaped jacket using the proper interfacing, underlining and/or lining provides camouflage, confidence and comfort. And, they’re faster t More... |
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Stylish Sweatshirt Jackets That Fit |
Londa Rohlfing |
Thursday 3/8/12 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
A 5 |
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Did you ever spend precious time sewing a sweatshirt jacket and then never wear it because it doesn't fit? Discover two no-fail methods of creating s More... |
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Updated: One-seam© Pants Just for You |
Louise Cutting |
Thursday 3/8/12 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
A 6 |
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‘One-Seam© Pants’© appear in many high-end designer collections. Now, sew your own. With no side seams, they’re quick and More... |
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Putting on the Glitz: Hand Beading in Surface Design |
June Colburn |
Thursday 3/8/12 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
A10, B26 |
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From bridal gowns to beautiful scarves, tutus to t-shirts, contemporary quilts to home décor, shimmery beads provide the ultimate finishing touch More... |
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Paintstiks® Inspirations |
Laura Murray |
Thursday 3/8/12 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
A13, B29X |
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Learn a variety of techniques using Shiva® Artist’s Paintstiks® for layers of color, design, and texture on plain-colored fabrics. More... |
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Supporting the Modern Sillhouette |
Cynthia Guffey |
Thursday 3/8/12 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
B17 |
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Today’s casual, body conscious clothing still depends on subtle but effective garment underpinnings. Jackets are not overly constructed, but co More... |
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Pillows and Cushions |
Karen Erickson |
Thursday 3/8/12 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
B18X |
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Cushions are for sitting, while pillows provide back support and beauty. Discover the differences inside and out, and learn about the correct constru More... |
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Crotchety Crotches |
Lorraine Henry |
Thursday 3/8/12 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
B19 |
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Temper, temper! Having crotch issues? Learn the principles related to fitting all three of our crotches – the two “arms” and the More... |
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CreativiTEE! |
Lorene Bonewitz |
Thursday 3/8/12 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
B20 |
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You’ve seen the designer tee-shirts for women costing upwards of $70…..now see a trunk show of stunning tees as Lorene shows you just how More... |
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Machine Needle Boot Camp |
Debra Justice |
Thursday 3/8/12 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
B21 |
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Explore the creative and practical uses for a range of specialty machine needles. Discover how to use them for creating fine pintucks, perfect topstit More... |
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It’s More Useful Than You Think |
Connie Spurlock |
Thursday 3/8/12 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
B22 |
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You may have one of the best tools on the market lurking, unused, in your sewing stash. Fusible applique may be the highest and best use for the appli More... |
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Modern Floral Tote |
Chris Dolinar |
Thursday 3/8/12 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
B23X |
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Create this wonderful modern tote the easy way and experience three different machine techniques in the process. Personalized with your initials in m More... |
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The Suzanne Wrap |
Emma Seabrooke |
Thursday 3/8/12 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
B24X |
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Suzanne always wrapped you in her warmth and made you feel like a beautiful person -- as does this wrap named for her. Make the wrap with two rectangl More... |
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The Modern Welt Pocket |
Gail Yellen |
Thursday 3/8/12 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
C39X, D55 |
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This essential of retro-look construction is also a glamorous and creative addition to a wide variety of garments and sewing projects. Learn to constr More... |
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Waterfall Scarf* |
Diane Gloystein |
Thursday 3/8/12 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
C41X, D57 |
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Create a scarf that has people asking, "How did you do that?" A magical illusion of suspended fabrics floating on air is simpler than you think. Hav More... |
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Batik Braids (BYOM) |
Debby Kratovil |
Thursday 3/8/12 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
C42X, D58 |
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Sewing with ONLY half-hexagon shaped patches, this braid quilt is a dream to put together! There is NO trimming of excess fabric on the sides as is th More... |
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Fiber Embellishments for Wearable, Artistic Garments |
Londa Rohlfing |
Thursday 3/8/12 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
C43X, D59 |
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You’ve seen her great jackets, now do it for yourself. Create samples for future reference as you execute techniques for bias trim, couching an More... |
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Beaded Hankie Flower Pin |
Barb Callahan |
Thursday 3/8/12 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM |
C45X |
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These charming accessories are quick, fun and fashionable. Create a couple in class, one to give and one to keep. Some simple turns of the fabric, a l More... |
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Sew It Tiny…Sew It Grand…Sew It Perfect! |
Connie Spurlock |
Thursday 3/8/12 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
C33 |
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Yes we are talking about paper piecing --- the technique with the perfect pattern so the stitcher doesn't need years of expertise to get it right. Ma More... |
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Alterations for RTW: Jean and Pant Solutions |
Carol Steinbrecher |
Thursday 3/8/12 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
C34 |
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Denim is with us to stay –jeans are our favorite “go to” garment. Getting them to fit is challenging and makes the difference betwe More... |
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Sew to Look Slim: Knits, Slinky and Stretch Wovens |
Kathy Ruddy |
Thursday 3/8/12 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
C35 |
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The hardest part of sewing clothing is getting the fit just right. A garment made from a pattern fitted just for you can make you appear 10 to 20 poun More... |
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Software Solutions to Embroidery Challenges: Perfect Your Designs Before Pressing Go |
Tamara Evans |
Thursday 3/8/12 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
C36 |
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With so many digitizers offering so many designs, we often learn the hard way to test before we commit to an embroidery. But what if you could evaluat More... |
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Crafty Sewing |
Lorene Bonewitz |
Thursday 3/8/12 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
C37 |
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There are so many wonderful NEW patterns for purses, lunchboxes, organizers, totes and travel accessories, it can make your head spin! Learn to create More... |
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A Pocket (Full of Posies) |
Sandy Miller |
Thursday 3/8/12 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
C38 |
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When we were little, our pockets were interesting because of what was in them: posies, marbles, paper dolls, or frogs! Now we’re after somethin More... |
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Mini Messenger Tote |
Kathy Stachowicz |
Thursday 3/8/12 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
C40, D56, E72 |
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Designed to be a mini version of the popular messenger tote, this piece is full of fun serger techniques. A decorative chain stitch is used to embelli More... |
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Quilting Inside the Lines |
Pam Clarke |
Thursday 3/8/12 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
C46, D62, E78 |
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Whether you are a confident beginner to an advanced longarm quilter, this class is designed to speed up the process of machine quilting. Share in Pam More... |
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Darts: Who, When, Where, Why and How |
Cynthia Guffey |
Thursday 3/8/12 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
D49 |
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Many times the ease of wearing or desired embellishments points towards choosing a boxy jacket. Yet we still desire good fit. Learn to keep the bottom More... |
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Breaking Down the Borders |
Kim Montagnese |
Thursday 3/8/12 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
D50 |
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Triangles, circles, wonky strips…..appliqued, pieced, undulating or pointed. Constructed with as much thought and design sense as the quilts th More... |
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Fitting the Four Bs |
Lorraine Henry |
Thursday 3/8/12 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
D51 |
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Bellies, boobs, butts and backs…. the four most fit-worthy areas on the body. Too much, too little, no matter! Following the sequence in this & More... |
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Knit Fit: Pants |
Emma Seabrooke |
Thursday 3/8/12 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
D52 |
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Emma’s fitting expertise is legendary, and her knit know-how even more so. Watch her fit an audience member, and take away priceless lessons. I More... |
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Your Sewing Space: Make It Work |
Debra Justice |
Thursday 3/8/12 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
D53 |
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Learn to rearrange your sewing space and ‘creative clutter’ to become efficient and organized. See where some of your favorite sewing cele More... |
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Snip It, Stitch It, Wear It! |
Cindy Losekamp |
Thursday 3/8/12 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
D54 |
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Discover all the best techniques as Cindy takes a plain sweatshirt and readies it for creating a jacket. You’ll see her trim off ribbings, find More... |
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Picture and Landscape Quilting |
Karen Pharr |
Thursday 3/8/12 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
D60, E76 |
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If you’ve wanted to know how to approach re-creating your favorite view, scenery or photo as a quilt, this is a good place to start. Learn how More... |
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Wardrobe Strategy: Color Solutions |
Carol Steinbrecher |
Thursday 3/8/12 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
D61, E77 |
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Complementary or contrasting? Neutrals, “pops”, or bold, bodacious colors? Stripes or swirls? You know how to put colors together for q More... |
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Machine Quilting 101: Getting Ready |
Nelly Vileikis |
Thursday 3/8/12 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
E65 |
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Explore the basic language, tools and supplies for great machine quilting including battings, needles, threads, machine feet and other tools which pa More... |
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Spring Wardrobe Essentials |
Lorene Bonewitz |
Thursday 3/8/12 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
E69 |
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Take the guess work out of where to start for a simple and fast new wardrobe! Explore how minimal separates and a few great ideas will have you anxiou More... |
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Fitting Yourself by Yourself |
Peggy Sagers |
Thursday 3/8/12 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
E70 |
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Everyone says you need a fitting buddy for truly great fit. Better to have one person who knows what they are doing, then 2 who do not! Learn what to More... |
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A Gaggle of Geese, So Easily Pieced |
Connie Spurlock |
Thursday 3/8/12 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
F87X, G103 |
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It’s so easy and precise, even a beginner can sew it! Create your gaggle of flying geese in miniature while you learn the beauty of paper pieci More... |
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The Suzanne Wrap |
Emma Seabrooke |
Thursday 3/8/12 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM |
F88X |
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Suzanne always wrapped you in her warmth and made you feel like a beautiful person -- as does this wrap named for her. Make the wrap with two rectangl More... |
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Iridescent Evening Wrap |
Dini Yan |
Thursday 3/8/12 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
F91X, G107 |
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Delight in how easy it is to embroider on the sheerest of fabrics as you create this lovely evening wrap. Known for embroideries designed specificall More... |
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Designing Draperies 101 |
Karen Erickson |
Thursday 3/8/12 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
F92X, G108 |
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Understand pleated draperies, including cutting the fabric and lining, hemming the lining, side hems, and more. Explore the range of beautiful pleat More... |
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Quilt as Desired |
Pam Clarke |
Thursday 3/8/12 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
F93X, G109 |
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Pam’s 17 years stitching on more than 7,000 quilts mean she’s seen it all, and knows which designs work best for different types of quilts More... |
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Longarm Feathers and Fillers |
Nelly Vileikis |
Thursday 3/8/12 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
F94X, G110 |
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If you are ready to move to the next level in free-hand quilting, this class is for you. You will learn to draw and stitch easy feathers, feather wrea More... |
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Edge Finishes: Stitching Perfect Piping |
Cynthia Guffey |
Thursday 3/8/12 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM |
F89, G105 |
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Cynthia’s signature piping is a couture detail frequently found at the neckline and armhole edges of her garments. Learn to create this fine pi More... |
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Small Handwoven Beaded Bag |
Barb Callahan |
Thursday 3/8/12 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM |
F90, G106 |
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Learn an easy way to do the seemingly impossible! Insert beads during the weaving process as you create a small woven bag using a collection of inter More... |
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Sheer Applique: Three Little Jewelry Bags |
Cindy Losekamp |
Friday 3/9/12 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
H119X |
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Okay, be truthful…you never really have enough of those little drawstring bags to put special necklaces in or one for a flash drive you don̵ More... |
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Signature Seams I |
Cynthia Guffey |
Friday 3/9/12 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
H121X |
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The Guffey Seam and the Bias Wrapped Seam are two of Cynthia’s favorite details. Learn to construct both of these signature seams, making sampl More... |
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Sugarloaf Jewels (BYOM) |
Debby Kratovil |
Friday 3/9/12 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
H122X, J138 |
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Discover the fun of this no-template, no fabric waste, no bias-edged quilt block - no kidding! Stack your pre-cut squares and slice them using a free More... |
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Sew-Ology |
Gail Yellen |
Friday 3/9/12 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
H123X, J139 |
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Whether you’re a sewing novice, want to sharpen your skills or are looking for tips to take your sewing to a higher level, this is the perfect c More... |
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Shibori Techniques |
Marty Moon |
Friday 3/9/12 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
H124X |
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With all the drama and beauty of ancient Japanese textiles, your hands-on exploration of Shibori designs may be the beginning of your journey. Shibor More... |
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Side to Side and Freehand Background Designs |
Pam Clarke |
Friday 3/9/12 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
H126X, J142X |
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Are you in a stipple rut? Discover Pam’s 25 favorite background and free-hand side to side quilting designs – all stitched with no markin More... |
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Favorite Factory Methods |
Peggy Sagers |
Friday 3/9/12 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
H113 |
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All of ready to wear is made in factories....and it does not take a year to make a blouse! Discover just how factories make these blouses, jackets an More... |
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Refined Embellishments for Creative Sewing |
Londa Rohlfing |
Friday 3/9/12 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
H114 |
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Explore tasteful clothing embellishment to make garments special, not overdone. See numerous jacket examples and pick up techniques for taking your c More... |
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Quick and Easy Garments to Make In a Day |
Barb Callahan |
Friday 3/9/12 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
H115 |
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It’s Barb’s take on how to sew a garment today and wear it tonight. Explore style, finishing techniques and fitting fixes to make your pr More... |
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Surface Design for Great Interiors |
June Colburn |
Friday 3/9/12 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
H116 |
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Now that we can create our own fabric designs (and have so many others available to us), the next question is… where and how do I work them into More... |
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Fabulous Feet |
Debra Justice |
Friday 3/9/12 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
H117 |
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Sewing machine feet help you sew better. Learn to use the overcast, shirring, rolled hem, pintuck, piping, bias tape, fringe, Teflon®, flower sti More... |
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Cutting Class |
Louise Cutting |
Friday 3/9/12 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
H118 |
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With so many new and improved ways to make your sewing appear less home-made and more professional, rookies and experienced fashion sewers alike can t More... |
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Serging For Rookies: Wear It Everywhere Vest |
Kathy Stachowicz |
Friday 3/9/12 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
H120, J136 |
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Get acquainted with the serger as you learn basic seaming for straight and curved seams, corners, easing a neck edge and a no-pin match point system w More... |
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Starbuilder Sensations |
Laura Murray |
Friday 3/9/12 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
H125, J141X |
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Create sensational no-sew designs with Paintstiks®, StarBuilder™ stamps and fusible web. Learn a breakthrough method that puts amazing imag More... |
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Notions Commotion |
Kim Montagnese |
Friday 3/9/12 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
J129 |
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Get a grip on the newest notions to make your projects easier, faster, more fun and much more creative! If you've been at the sewing machine "forever" More... |
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Wardrobe Strategy: Ensemble Solutions |
Carol Steinbrecher |
Friday 3/9/12 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
J130 |
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Cracking the Measurement Code |
Lorraine Henry |
Friday 3/9/12 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
J131 |
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Did you know your side seam measurement is the key to understanding measurement relationships? This is the definitive class on measuring for success i More... |
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Little Miss Muffet Loves Her Ottomans, Foot Stools and Tuffets |
Karen Erickson |
Friday 3/9/12 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
J132X |
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Whether they’re out of shape or just need fresh new looks, discover quick and easy ways to rejuvenate ottomans, foot stools and tuffets by stit More... |
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Don't Stop...You're Nearly Done! |
Connie Spurlock |
Friday 3/9/12 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
J133 |
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Finish it! You don’t have to be stuck once your top is stitched. Finishing your quilt and binding it can be easy and successful. See several way More... |
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Texture Transformations |
Diane Gloystein |
Friday 3/9/12 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
J134 |
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Explore the exciting possibilities textural details add to your creations. Learn exciting techniques for texturizing fabric, playing with stabilizers, More... |
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In the Hoop Trapunto Table Runner |
Chris Dolinar |
Friday 3/9/12 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
J135X |
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Give your machine embroidery a trapunto look, then add a border with perfectly mitered corners and backing in no time at all. Guaranteed! At the en More... |
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Signature Seams II |
Cynthia Guffey |
Friday 3/9/12 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
J137X |
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The Butt Seam and the Raised Pintuck Seam complete the set of signature seams most often found in Cynthia’s garments, adding just the right touc More... |
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The Flower Brooch |
Lorene Bonewitz |
Friday 3/9/12 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
J140X |
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These flowers are beautiful, easy to make, a great way to use up your “stash” and the latest in easy fashion accessorizing. Make your own More... |
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Face Lift for Your Dining Chairs |
Karen Erickson |
Friday 3/9/12 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM |
K148X |
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Updating a dining room can be as simple as creating slipcovers for your chairs! Choose a bright color fabric to add drama, a floral to soften a room, More... |
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Mitered Corners, Fussy-Cutting and More |
Nelly Vileikis |
Friday 3/9/12 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
K153X, L169 |
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This dynamic Attic Windows quilt brings together lessons in fussy-cutting (the motifs), mitering corners (sashes have mitered corners) and the key to More... |
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Hexagon Spiderweb II (BYOM) |
Debby Kratovil |
Friday 3/9/12 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
K154X, L170 |
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Nothing spooky about this spiderweb! Sew two strips together and then cut into 60 degree triangle shapes to create a fabulous - and very easy - quilt. More... |
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Sneaters! |
Colleen Casey |
Friday 3/9/12 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM |
K156X |
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Sneaters are cute, snugglie little plush creatures made from recycled sweaters. Hug them, hold them, share them with the kids in your life. Each Snea More... |
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Fitting Your “Hanger” |
Cynthia Guffey |
Friday 3/9/12 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
K145 |
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Clothes hang from the shoulders and base of the neck. When the garment does not reflect the angles of your shoulders and the contour of your upper ba More... |
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Re-do, Renew: Frogging |
Barb Callahan |
Friday 3/9/12 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
K146 |
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Your old sweaters and tee shirts can become new again in no time. You’ll love the ‘green-ness’ of your new garments and bags create More... |
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Serger 911 |
Kathy Ruddy |
Friday 3/9/12 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
K147 |
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Get comfortable with your serger! Control serger tensions with a formula that works on any serger and see factors that affect stitch quality plus some More... |
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Modern Sewing: Trends in Haberdashery |
Debra Justice |
Friday 3/9/12 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
K149 |
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Explore contemporary takes on vintage embellishment techniques. Includes shabby chic frayed cotton roses, amazing washable roses using any type of fa More... |
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Yoga Pants: Beyond the Exercise Class |
Peggy Sagers |
Friday 3/9/12 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
K150 |
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The most comfortable pant is now the most versatile. Discover just how easy it is, starting with different waistbands including the fold-over, shirre More... |
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Crazy Quilting |
Karen Pharr |
Friday 3/9/12 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
K151, L167 |
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If you’ve wanted to create wonderful crazy quilt blocks but wondered just how to get started, here’s your chance. Or maybe you’ve cr More... |
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eReader Sleeve |
Kathy Stachowicz |
Friday 3/9/12 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
K152, L168, M184 |
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Create this unique and trendy quilted cover/sleeve using simple and quick piecing techniques. The final touches include quilting with a twist and a un More... |
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Heirloom Machine Cover |
Hope Yoder |
Friday 3/9/12 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
K155, L171, M187 |
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Redefine your sewing room with a romantic take on a very practical project sure to delight you every time you step into the room. The machine cover More... |
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For Profit: Bringing Designs to Market |
Connie Spurlock |
Friday 3/9/12 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
K157 |
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Have an idea you would like to get to market? Learn how to put it in presentable form, how to protect yourself with copyright and where to find your More... |
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Fearless Beginnings to Free-Motion Sewing |
Pam Clarke |
Friday 3/9/12 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
K158, L174, M190 |
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Discover the secrets to smooth quilting and basic quilt designs on the longarm machine. This class is designed to help you save time and gain confiden More... |
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Jacket Up: The Details |
Emma Seabrooke |
Friday 3/9/12 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
L161 |
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The most comfortable, packable, easy-to-wear jackets are made from knits. See just how to complete the looks you love, as Emma demonstrates all the kn More... |
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Extreme Embroidery* |
Susan Clark |
Friday 3/9/12 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
L162 |
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So…… how would you set up for embroidery on wood, real or synthetic leather, paper, a camp chair or a bath mat? Get the lowdown on all kin More... |
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Fitting the Four Bs |
Lorraine Henry |
Friday 3/9/12 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
L163 |
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Bellies, boobs, butts and backs…. the four most fit-worthy areas on the body. Too much, too little, no matter! Following the sequence in this & More... |
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Let’s Face It! |
Sandy Miller |
Friday 3/9/12 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
L164 |
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It’s easy once you know how. Review the best techniques for cutting, interfacing, stitching, and finishing facings for professional-looking res More... |
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Jackets in an Hour! |
Lorene Bonewitz |
Friday 3/9/12 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
L165 |
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Including everything from pattern preparation, selection of interfacings and seam finishes for unlined jackets to sewing it up, Lorene covers it all! More... |
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Hoop to Piece |
Cindy Losekamp |
Friday 3/9/12 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
L166 |
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One of Cindy’s latest projects puts a twist on piecing in the hoop. Of course you can piece these embroidery designs, but what else can you do More... |
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Just Zippers |
Cynthia Guffey |
Friday 3/9/12 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
M177 |
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Learn about applications for all zippers, including back neck, side inset, skirt, pants mock fly and decorative, exposed zippers. Step-by-step instru More... |
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I Know How to Do It, But Where Do I Put It? |
Gail Yellen |
Friday 3/9/12 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
M178 |
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When you know how to do lots of unusual and beautiful embellishment techniques, the big question is where to put them. Whether it’s a garment, q More... |
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20 Fast Ways to Sew Better |
Kathy Ruddy |
Friday 3/9/12 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
M179 |
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Obtain better results with these useful tips! Learn about fabrics, how they can help or hinder your project, how to understand ease and fit preferenc More... |
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Software Solutions to Embroidery Challenges: Perfect Lettering and Monograms |
Tamara Evans |
Friday 3/9/12 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
M180 |
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If you’re not entirely confident about the different requirements for small lettering and large monogram embroideries, you are not alone. Regard More... |
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Alterations for RTW: Jackets and Tops |
Carol Steinbrecher |
Friday 3/9/12 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
M181 |
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T-shirts too shapeless? Jackets looking too bulky? Tops too blousy or not blousy enough? Gaping necklines? Droopy shoulders? Look at the most com More... |
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Making It Work: 5 Great Sheath Dress Looks |
Peggy Sagers |
Friday 3/9/12 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
M182 |
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One of Fall’s best wardrobe mainstays is the sheath dress. Learn about five different styles and how to make them work for you. The sheath dres More... |
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Make It…Sell It...Prof-It |
Connie Spurlock |
Friday 3/9/12 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
M189 |
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Want to bring in a little extra cash with your creativity? Some of the decisions you make will mean the difference between seeing a profit and watchi More... |
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Dyeing by the Yard |
June Colburn |
Friday 3/9/12 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
N193X, P209 |
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Explore the fascinating art of fabric design and take home a yard (or more) of dyed, patterned silk fabric for your next garment or art quilt project. More... |
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Pieced and Appliqued in the Hoop |
Cindy Losekamp |
Friday 3/9/12 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
N199X, P215 |
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Stretch your ideas about what your embroidery hoop can do when you join Cindy for piecing in the hoop and embroidered applique…all in one great More... |
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Foot Steps with Knits and Stay Tapes |
Emma Seabrooke |
Friday 3/9/12 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
N201X, P217 |
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All the little things you do while sewing on knits can add up to a very big difference in how your finished garments look. Get your hands on an assort More... |
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Graffiti Vest (BYOM) |
Barb Callahan |
Friday 3/9/12 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
N202X, P218 |
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Your partially cut kit made up of gorgeous luxury fabrics will allow YOU to be the artist. Learn to work with large graphic prints in ways that are to More... |
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Aprons with Attitude |
Marty Moon |
Friday 3/9/12 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
N203X, P219 |
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Get acquainted with today’s laminated fabrics and how to work with them as you make this handy gardening apron. With perfectly placed pockets a More... |
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Make It Tonight, Wear It Tomorrow! |
Kathy Ruddy |
Friday 3/9/12 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
N204X, P220 |
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Learn to draft, fit, and construct a flirty, swingy and oh-so-flattering bias-cut skirt in as little as 45 minutes. Choose your favorite skirt length More... |
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Pattern Alteration: “One Thing Leads to Another” |
Lorraine Henry |
Friday 3/9/12 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
N205X, P221 |
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In a perfect world, all figures would be alike – in perfect form. In the real world, we come in all shapes and sizes. Learn measurement analysis More... |
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Sashings and Open Spaces |
Nelly Vileikis |
Friday 3/9/12 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
N206X, P222 |
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Free-hand fillers take center stage in this panel printed with large, stylized flowers on a white ground. Treat each motif as an actual applique, add More... |
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Alteration Business Know Power |
Carol Steinbrecher |
Friday 3/9/12 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
N194 |
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Thinking of starting your own alteration business? Want to know what it takes? Learn to sell yourself first, and get a handle on all the basic requi More... |
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Stuffed Embroidery Workshop |
Cindy Losekamp |
Saturday 3/10/12 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
Q231X |
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Embroider an adorable little baby blanket, so soft you won’t want to give it up! Besides learning how to create Stuffed Embroidery – the More... |
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Cover Hem Workshop |
Gail Yellen |
Saturday 3/10/12 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Q232X, R248 |
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With its built-in stretch, the cover hem is a wonderful way to hem knits. But that’s not all! Create a notebook of useful techniques as you lea More... |
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Improvisational Adventure Quilt |
Debby Kratovil |
Saturday 3/10/12 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Q233X, R249 |
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Go beyond cookie-cutter quilt patterns and explore a new level of adventure quilting! The process is fun for the quilter who is not timid about cuttin More... |
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Yoga-Pant Fitting |
Peggy Sagers |
Saturday 3/10/12 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Q234X, R250 |
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Custom-fit a pair of comfortable, great-looking yoga pants and leave ready to sew like crazy! Yoga pants, pre-constructed in all sizes, are ready for More... |
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Have Scarf – Will Travel |
Barb Callahan |
Saturday 3/10/12 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
Q235X |
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This scarf looks elegant but in it are hidden pockets that enable you to carry important items. Learn an easy way to insert zippers in some of the poc More... |
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No Pattern? No Problem for The Super Swirly Skirt! |
Colleen Casey |
Saturday 3/10/12 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
Q236X, R251X |
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Based on a wonderful book originally published in 1948, Sewing for Your Little Girl, Colleen’s collection of easy skirts to make without pa More... |
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Painted Blocks |
Laura Murray |
Saturday 3/10/12 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Q237X, R253 |
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Using Paintstiks®, stamps and fusible web, explore Laura’s “Stackers” technique, which creates the intricately detailed appeara More... |
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Custom Quilting for Flying Geese Blocks and Half-Square Triangles |
Pam Clarke |
Saturday 3/10/12 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Q238X, R254 |
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Discover Pam’s fun, simple and ever so beautiful designs for set-in triangles, flying geese and blocks and borders of different shapes. Learn s More... |
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Perfecting Neckline (and Collar) Fit |
Cynthia Guffey |
Saturday 3/10/12 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Q225 |
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Patterns are graded in the neck area at the same ratio as the remainder of the garment, often resulting a neckline that is too large and/or too low, w More... |
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Designing on Screen: An Artist’s True Confessions |
Kim Montagnese |
Saturday 3/10/12 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Q226 |
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As a self-named ‘techno-dufus’, Kim’s approach could be the perfect introduction to this amazingly creative software for the rest of More... |
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What Comes First in Fit? |
Lorraine Henry |
Saturday 3/10/12 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Q227 |
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This is lots easier than the chicken or the egg riddle! Understanding the principles of adjusting patterns dictates the order of making the changes o More... |
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Surface Design: East Meets West |
June Colburn |
Saturday 3/10/12 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Q228 |
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The fun frontier in fabric today is designing your own! Whether on cotton for quilts or silk for fabulous art quilts and clothing, it’s all abo More... |
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Fabulous Feet |
Debra Justice |
Saturday 3/10/12 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Q229 |
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Sewing machine feet help you sew better. Learn to use the overcast, shirring, rolled hem, pintuck, piping, bias tape, fringe, Teflon®, flower sti More... |
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Let’s Face It! |
Sandy Miller |
Saturday 3/10/12 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Q230 |
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It’s easy once you know how. Review the best techniques for cutting, interfacing, stitching, and finishing facings for professional-looking res More... |
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Machine Quilting 101: Getting Ready |
Nelly Vileikis |
Saturday 3/10/12 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
R241 |
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Explore the basic language, tools and supplies for great machine quilting including battings, needles, threads, machine feet and other tools which pa More... |
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Apple? Pear? What’s REALLY Your Style? |
Carol Steinbrecher |
Saturday 3/10/12 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
R242 |
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Are you an apple or a pear? Can you pick out the silhouettes and design features best for your shape? Learn the basics of design to find your fabulo More... |
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How to Sew Elastic for Comfortable Clothes |
Kathy Ruddy |
Saturday 3/10/12 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
R243 |
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Learn how to pick and measure elastic, adjust your pattern and apply elastic four different ways to waists on pants, shorts and skirts. Includes basi More... |
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Mastering Machine Embroidery |
Diane Gloystein |
Saturday 3/10/12 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
R244 |
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Creating flawless, innovative machine embroideries has little to do with chance and absolutely everything to do with understanding. Discuss techniques More... |
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Artistic Tops 'n Tees |
Londa Rohlfing |
Saturday 3/10/12 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
R245X |
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Explore unique upscale techniques for basic top and tee construction, followed by fabric manipulation techniques for knits to make your tees look even More... |
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Knit Fit: Tees |
Emma Seabrooke |
Saturday 3/10/12 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
R246 |
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Tees are great to wear and easy to fit – once you’ve learned how to do it. Watch Emma demonstrate alterations for correcting shoulder lin More... |
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Quilted Cosmetic Bag |
Chris Dolinar |
Saturday 3/10/12 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
R247X |
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Texture and dimension are the current buzzwords in all kinds of sewing projects. Learn just how easy it is to add texture in your embroidery as you m More... |
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The Flower Brooch |
Lorene Bonewitz |
Saturday 3/10/12 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
R252X |
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These flowers are beautiful, easy to make, a great way to use up your “stash” and the latest in easy fashion accessorizing. Make your own More... |
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Home Dec Business |
Karen Erickson |
Saturday 3/10/12 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
S258X |
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Explore turning your love of sewing and creativity into a BUSINESS. Get an overview of the industry, business fundamentals, wholesale vs. retail, pric More... |
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It’s Got Everything Appliqué Sampler |
Nelly Vileikis |
Saturday 3/10/12 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
S265X, T281 |
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These three blocks impart the basics of creating delightful fusible applique designs, and offer all the shapes – inside and outside curves, stra More... |
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Constructing Contemporary Knits |
Emma Seabrooke |
Saturday 3/10/12 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
S257 |
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You have a perfectly fitting tee and pants pattern, now you want to make a zillion of each. See just how to do everything right as Emma demonstrates More... |
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Crotchety Crotches |
Lorraine Henry |
Saturday 3/10/12 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
S259 |
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Temper, temper! Having crotch issues? Learn the principles related to fitting all three of our crotches – the two “arms” and the More... |
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Crafty Sewing |
Lorene Bonewitz |
Saturday 3/10/12 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
S260 |
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There are so many wonderful NEW patterns for purses, lunchboxes, organizers, totes and travel accessories, it can make your head spin! Learn to create More... |
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I Adore My Ruffler! |
Debra Justice |
Saturday 3/10/12 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
S261 |
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It pleats and gathers fabric (and trims) quickly and easily, and it really can gather and attach a ruffle in a single step. An engineering marvel, th More... |
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Notions Commotion |
Kim Montagnese |
Saturday 3/10/12 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
S262 |
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Get a grip on the newest notions to make your projects easier, faster, more fun and much more creative! If you've been at the sewing machine "forever" More... |
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Walk Before You Run: Walking Foot Machine Quilting |
Karen Pharr |
Saturday 3/10/12 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
S263, T279X |
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For beginning machine quilters or those who feel like beginners! Start by using the walking foot for quilting in ways you never thought possible. Pro More... |
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Crazy for Quilting |
Kathy Stachowicz |
Saturday 3/10/12 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
S264, T280X |
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Create another popular traditional quilt pattern in hours, not days! Adapted for the serger, this quilt is easy and fun, especially with the sashing More... |
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Don’t Get Into a Bind (BYOM) |
Connie Spurlock |
Saturday 3/10/12 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
S266, T282X |
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This simple hands-on workshop will be fun, since learning the ins and outs of binding is really quite easy. Cover strip binding, bias binding (learn More... |
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Build-a-Box for Trinkets & Treasures |
Nancy Sapin |
Saturday 3/10/12 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
S267, T283X |
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Wrapped fabric clothesline has gone dimensional with Nancy's newest design! Showcase your beautiful fabric as you create this great box – perfec More... |
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Sweatshirt Conversion Prep Workshop |
Cindy Losekamp |
Saturday 3/10/12 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
S268, T284 |
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Here’s your chance to bring a sweatshirt you’ve been meaning to turn into an artful jacket to class and get started. Learn the proper meth More... |
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Cutting Through the Red Tape |
Louise Cutting |
Saturday 3/10/12 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
S269 |
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Did you make the right adjustment on your pattern? Will it work on another one? Even from another company? See how and where to measure, and receive More... |
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Dressing up the Feathers |
Regina Carter |
Saturday 3/10/12 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
S270, T286X |
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Because they’re so versatile, feathers have become a quilter’s ‘wardrobe basic’. Learn to dress them up, dress them down, ada More... |
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Artful Pairings for Great Garments |
Cynthia Guffey |
Saturday 3/10/12 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
T273 |
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The pairing of fabric and pattern is an art unto itself. Discuss when your fabric must forgive you for choosing a particular pattern or construction More... |
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Care and Feeding of Your Sewing Machine |
Londa Rohlfing |
Saturday 3/10/12 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
T274 |
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Sew….how many times do you think a spot on thread passes through your machine’s needle eye? When you know the answer to this and how a ma More... |
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Tummy Tuck Jeans and Slacks |
Kathy Ruddy |
Saturday 3/10/12 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
T275 |
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Look 10 pounds slimmer and 10 years younger when 'magic' fabric and special pockets team up to flatten your tummy and lift your butt. Learn to adjust More... |
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Alterations: All Zipped Up |
Carol Steinbrecher |
Saturday 3/10/12 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
T276 |
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Zippers! We’ve got a love/hate relationship with them. So many of our garments include them but what happens when they don’t work? Repa More... |
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Extreme Embroidery* |
Susan Clark |
Saturday 3/10/12 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
T277 |
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So…… how would you set up for embroidery on wood, real or synthetic leather, paper, a camp chair or a bath mat? Get the lowdown on all kin More... |
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Fitting Yourself by Yourself |
Peggy Sagers |
Saturday 3/10/12 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
T278 |
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Everyone says you need a fitting buddy for truly great fit. Better to have one person who knows what they are doing, then 2 who do not! Learn what to More... |
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