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Time for U.S (Uninterrupted Sewing)
Join other like-minded sewists and take advantage of Uninterrupted Sewing (U.S.) time in our classroom between 11am and 2pm on these posted in-store sew-days!
You can choose your own project and pace. Start new projects or catch up on the "work in progress" pile. This is independent sewing time (no teacher supervision) but of course our staff will be available to assist, and your fellow sewists love to chat and help each other.
Thursday July 13, and 27 from 11-2pm.
Cost: $25
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Big Brother Club
Choose your own projects and accomplish them in-class with expert guidance. This Club is for Brother sewing & embroidery machines that have an embroidery hoop of 6"x10" or larger.
Wednesday July 19, and August 2, 2023 from 10:30-2pm.
Cost: $25
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Bucket Hat - Marlene
This project is the first in a series. It is beginner friendly introducing sewing on curves and sewing seams. The pattern is included with your class and comes in five sizes from Baby to Adult XL.
Friday July 21, 2023 from 10:30-12:30pm.
Cost: $25 plus materials
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Fold and Stitch Wallet - Marlene
Our second project in this series is this great little wallet which has two card slots and two pockets for your coins and cash. It is a good beginner project and you will learn how to use snaps, and sew with Velcro and interfacing.
Friday July 29, 2023 from 1:30-3:30
Cost: $25 plus materials
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Serger 101 - Jaret
Learn to confidently operate your serger by understanding the thread settings and how to make them work for you. Discover speed-threading techniques and how to adjust your stitch settings to suit your sewing needs. This class also covers serger maintenance, and what you can do at home to keep your serger running in peak condition in-between servicing.
This class is geared for the complete beginner and the experienced sewist that wants to hone their skills.
Class fee is waived for sergers purchased at That Sewing Place. If you have purchased your machine from us, please contact That Sewing Place for registration.
Saturday July 29, 2023 from 1:30-3:30
Cost: $70
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Quilt Therapy - Barb
Bring in your quilt and our quilt teacher Barb can assist you, whatever stage you are stuck on. No project is too big or too small.
Friday August 4, 2023 from 10:30-12:30 or Saturday November 4 from 1:30-4pm.
Cost: $25
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Japanese Knot Bag - Marlene
This is the third project in a series and a great intro to our bag making classes as well. A good bag for carrying snacks, kids toys, personal belongings and of course the Bucket Hat and Fold and Stitch Wallet. It is fully lined and reversible. You will be sewing with cork or vinyl, be introduced to stabilizers, and seam trimming.
Friday August 11,2023 from 10:30-12:30pm.
Cost: $25 plus materials
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Bag Therapy - Charmaine
Bring in your bag projects in any stage of development that you would like to complete, and get help or advice from our teacher and the other participants or just to chat and get your project finished.
Saturday August 12, 2023 from 1:30-3:30.
Cost: $25
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Kids Summer Sew Intermediate
Whats Happening: 5 days of sewing a number of projects they will be proud to take home. They will also have the opportunity to learn how to personalize them.
Date: August 14 - 18, 2023
Time: 1pm - 4pm There will be two 15 minute breaks.
Students are to bring their own snacks.
An email will be sent out before start date with release forms that need to be signed and brought to the first day of class. The email will also containing a supply list.
Cost: $300 Plus Materials
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PR/PRS Machine Essentials - Charmaine
In this class you will learn:
- Setting features, troubleshooting, maintenance and basic operation
- Machine special features
- Importing, editing and saving embroidery designs
Class fee is waived for machines purchased at That Sewing Place. If you have purchased your machine at That Sewing Place and would like to register, please contact the shop, and we will take care of registration for you.
*CLASS HELD VIRTUALLY ON ZOOM*
You will receive an email with zoom information closer to date of class along with any class notes and other materials that you may need
Saturday August 19, 2023 from 11:30-1:30pm.
Cost: $87 - including the class kit.
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Sewing Machine Essentials for NQ Series Brother Machines - Jaret
In this class you will start with the basics to get to know your machine and then progress to maintenance, tips and tricks from the tech, and troubleshooting. There is a question and answer period at the end of class so that you go home confidant with your machine.
Our favourite part about this class is that it’s not only for beginner sewists. If you want to gain a deeper understanding of your machine, or just have a refresher this class is a great option for you.
This class caters from the small to midsize combination sewing machines, some examples being NQ550, NQ900, NQ1600E & NQ3500D. If you don't know if this class is suitable for your machine please give us a call.
Class fee is waived for machines purchased at That Sewing Place. If you have purchased your machine at That Sewing Place and would like to register, please contact the shop, and we will take care of registration for you.
You will receive an email closer to date of class with any class notes and other materials that you may need
Saturday August 19, 2023 from 2:30-4:30pm, or Saturday November 11, 2023 from 2:30-4:30pm.
Cost: $70
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Experimenting with Knits - Marlene
In this class you will make a t-shirt from start to finish, which includes pattern tracing, cutting and sewing. You will ease your worries on sewing with knits and build your knowledge on fabric choices and techniques. This class is a perfect choice as an introduction to sewing knit garments.
Choose from two patterns Jalie #3903 top, tunic and dress with medium weight stretch fabric or, #2918 mens t-shirt with crew neck or v-neck which is great for women as well. The Pattern is not included in the class fee.
No Serger? No problem! Try out one of our Sergers and do some sample stitches before you sew your garment.
Patterns can be purchased with enrollment in the class.
Wednesday August 23, 2023 from 11-2pm.
Cost: $25 plus materials
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Beginner Adult Sewing - Barb
This project-based beginner-level class for adults will start the students building a solid foundation in the world of sewing. Each of the three projects have been selected to focus on a different sewing skill and the students will complete this class understanding the basics of sewing machine safety and operation. Please bring your own sewing machine to class.
There will be homework in between classes.
This class is held in store, so there is limited spacing and will be held at That Sewing Place.
Friday September 15, 29, October 6, 13, 27, and November 3 2023, from 10:30-12:30pm.
Cost: $150 Plus materials.
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Hiraeth Handbag - Charmaine
This handbag has beautiful structure, curves and lines that ground the eye and elevate the aesthetic. Hiraeth is equipped with two slip pockets on the exterior, and a slip pocket and zipper pocket on the interior. There are endless opportunities for color blocking prints, textures and details which will make a uniquely different bag every time.
Click HERE to purchase and download the pattern.
This is a 2 session class held in person. You have the option of 3 different hardware colours. Gold, nickel or gunmetal. You can create the bag with cotton, cork or vinyl, or all of them which That Sewing Place carries.
Saturday September 16, and 23, 2023 from 1:30-4:30pm.
Cost: $50 plus materials.
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Kidstart Beginner
This project based beginner class for children 9 to 13 years of age will start them building a solid foundation in the world of sewing. Each project has been selected to focus on a different sewing skill, which progressively builds their sewing knowledge. On completion of this class students will have an understanding sewing machine safety and basic operation. Students are encouraged to bring their own sewing machine, but there are machines available for use in the classroom if necessary.
You will receive an email with information closer to date of class along with any class notes and other materials that you may need.
Tuesday September 29, Oct 03, 10, and 17, 2023 from 4:30-6:30pm.
Cost: $100 plus materials
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Kidsew Intermediate - Marlene
Having had some experience at the sewing machines in KidStart children are now invited to add to their sewing knowledge bank. With a beginner's focus on pattern reading and different stitching practice.
Students are encouraged to bring their own machine, but if they don't have their own sewing machines will be provided. Materials for projects will be purchased at the end of classes.
*CLASS HELD IN PERSON *
You will receive an email with information closer to date of class along with any class notes and other materials that you may need.
Saturday September 30, October 07, 14, and 28, 2023 from 1:30-3:30pm.
Cost: $100 plus materials.
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Serger 102
Dive into using your serger, and learn a variety of techniques for garment construction. You will learn how to use your serger for a polished and professional finish on your clothing, and come away inspired to use your serger.
Class fee is waived for machines purchased at That Sewing Place. If you have purchased your machine at That Sewing Place and would like to register, please contact the shop, and we will take care of registration for you.
Saturday October 7, 2023 from 11:30-1:30
Cost: $70
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Intermediate Adult
Project-based intermediate-level class for adults, students will build on their knowledge from the Beginner Adult class. This is a four session class.
Please bring your own sewing machine to class. There will be homework in between classes.
This class is held in store at That Sewing Place, so there is limited seating.
Friday November 10, 17, 24 and December 1, 2023, from 10:30-12:30
Cost: $100 plus materials.
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