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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 3pm 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.
Cost: $25
Dates: Thursday July 18, August 01, August 15, 2024, from 10:30am-3pm.
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Summer Sew Intermediate Camp
What's Happening: 5 half days of sewing customized projects that they will be proud to take home.
Ages: 12 - 15 years
Date: July 22nd to 26th 2024
Time: 12pm - 4pm.
There will be two 15 minute breaks.
Students are to bring their own nut free snacks and water bottle.
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 contain the class supply list. More details to follow.
*Just added - Scan'N'Cut Friday. Students will be able to personalize their items with our pre-cut Heat transfer vinyl designs for back to school.
Cost: $225 plus materials available at a 15% discount after registration
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Sewing Machine Essentials: BERNINA 5, 7 & 8 Series
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.
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.
Cost: $70
Date: Tuesday July 23, 2024 from 5-7pm.
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Binder Pencil Pouch
A nice customizable project with eyelets for a child's homework binder or make one for yourself for work or home. Beginner friendly for any age sewer.
Finished size is 7.5 x 11" to fit in any standard binder. Please download and print the free pattern instructions from Sharonhollanddesigns.com. Find it Here
Cost: $25 materials available at a 15% discount after registration
Date: Thursday July 30, 2024 from 2-4pm.
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Embroidery Travel Patches
Embroider a colorful patch for your backpack or jacket of a favorite city. Choose from a collection of 9 designs from The Whiskey Ginger including destinations like Tokyo, Paris and Rome.
The design pack will need to be purchased before class. Find it here on the OESD website.
Largest design is 5.34" x 4.13"
Cost: $25 material available at a 15% discount after registration
Date: Wednesday August 7, 2024, from 1-4pm.
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Chenille Hotpad
This Hot Pad is made with four layers of cotton fabric to create a chenille. We have included a thermal layer to protect surfaces from your hot dishes. Take the skills you learn and apply them to other projects such as pillows, blankets or even scarfs. These hot pads make a great gift.
If you have one of these tools and have never used it, this is a great opportunity or use versatile dressmakers sheers. Please note that dexterity and strength in your hands is important when making chenille projects.
Cost: $50
Date: Saturday August 10 and 17, 2024 from 1:30-3:30pm.
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Sewing Machine Essentials: Other Brands
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 is for machines that are not the following brands: Brother, Bernina and Bernette.
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.
Cost: $70
Dates: Tuesday August 13, 2024 from 5-7pm.
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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.
This is the perfect opportunity to work on your own projects and complete the pile of UFO'S (un-finished objects), or to learn something new from what the others are working on.
Cost: $25
Dates: Wednesday September 11, 25, 2024 from 10:30-3pm.
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Embroidery Intro: Brother Machines
In this class you will learn the essentials of your embroidery machine. You will learn about threads & threading, needles, hooping & stabilizing, how to navigate your machine, access built-in designs (including text) as well as working with importing designs. Leave this class with the confidence to tackle all your upcoming projects.
There is a required kit that includes class notes for this class, please be sure to pick it up or ask to have it shipped to you.
Class fee is waived for embroidery machines purchased at That Sewing Place. If you have purchased your machine from That Sewing Place, please contact us and we will take care for registration for you!
Cost: $70
Date: Saturday September 14, from 1:30-4:30
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Beginner Adult Sewing 1
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.
Cost: $150 plus materials available at a 15% discount with the class.
Dates: Tuesday September 14, 21, 28, October 05, 12, 19, 2024 from 1:30-3:30
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Kidsew Intermediate
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.
Cost: $150 plus materials available at a 15% discount
Date: Tuesday September 17, 24, October 01, 08, 15, 22, 2024 from 4:20-6:30pm.
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Kidstart Beginner Part 2
This class is a follow-up to Kidstart beginner 1 and will help you to build the skills needed to register into Kidsew Intermediate.
This class is a good option for the student who has beginner sewing skills and knowledge as a pre-requisite to Kidsew Intermediate.
Not sure which class to take? Call the store for more information so we can help to register your child into the appropriate classes.
Cost: $150 plus materials available at a 15% discount
Date: Tuesday September 17, 24, October 01, 08, 15, 22, 2024 from 4:20-6:30pm.
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Bag Sewing Event with Uh Oh Creations - The Rio Convertible Tote
The Rio convertible tote is a three way bag that can be worn as a backpack, or crossbody bag as well as carried in hand. The bag has one zippered pocket on the inside as well as one on the outside. This amazing bag would look great made with canvas, denim, cork or vinyl.
To find out more about this bag and to purchase the pattern please go to UhOhCreations.com. Find the pattern here.
Please note that pattern pieces will need to be prepared before the class date and can take up to approximately 12 hours to prepare.
*Lunch will be included in the cost of this class.
Cost: $120 plus materials available at a 15% discount with registration
Date: September 19, 2024 from 9-4
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Bag Sewing Event with Uh Oh Creation - The Colby Sling
The Colby Sling Pack is a comfortable, secure and stylish bag that can be made with quilting cotton, light denim and light canvas materials. This bag is soft-sided and has a drawstring closure with flap that can be secured with a magnetic or twist lock. Inside there is a sunglasses pocket and an optional mesh water bottle pocket as well as an interior zippered pocket.
To find out more about this bag and to purchase the pattern please go to UhOhCreations.com. Find the pattern here
Please note that pattern pieces will need to be prepared before class and can take up to approximately 12 hours to prepare.
* Lunch is included in the cost.
Cost: $120 plus materials available at a 15% discount with registration
Date: September 20, 2024 from 9-4
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Memory Quilt
Learn to make a memory quilt with Barb Thistle. A nice way to preserve memories. You will need a selection of T-shirts, sports jerseys or any special fabrics you have. Fabrics should be in good condition, and you will need 9 different items. Please note that sewing through vinyl on shirts is not recommended.
Finished Quilt size is approximately 60"h x 60"w.
Cost: $75
Dates: Saturday September 21, October 5, and 12, 2024 from 1:30-3:30pm
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Canvas Workspace and Artspira
Join Nicole to learn how to use Canvas Workspace to customize your designs, or even create them from scratch! Have you tried Artspira yet? Learn about this amazing app and how it works with Scan'N'Cut DX machines so you can create, design, and transfer with WIFI to your machine.
This intro to the software will open up your skills so you can confidently go where your imagination takes you. Students come away with a foundation to begin expanding your creativity and project type.
Cost: $25
Date: Saturday September 28, 2024 from 1:30-3:30pm
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Claudette Button Up Shirt or Shirtdress
Classic button-up shirt and shirtdress, featuring set-in sleeves, two flat pleats at the back and a rounded hem. Patch pockets with flaps on the chest (two pocket styles included). The dress version (B) is above the knee and includes additional patch pockets, a tie belt and belt loops for waist definition.
This Jalie pattern # 4451 comes in 28 sizes from kids 2 all the way to adult 2x. This pattern is suitable for light to medium weight woven fabrics including linen blend, poplin, lightweight denim or flannel.
Patterns can be purchased in store.
*Please note that this is an online zoom class only
Cost: $75
Dates: Monday September 30, October 07 and 21, 2024 from 6-7pm.
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Taming the Beast: Serger 101
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.
Cost: $70
Date: Tuesday October 08, 2024 from 6-8
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Knitting or Tote Bag
A great beginner sewing project complete with an inside pocket for any age sewer. This portable tote can be used for yarn storage, craft items, picnic tote or use as a gift basket.
The pattern is included with the class price.
Cost: $25 plus materials available at a 15% discount after registration
Date: Saturday October 19, 2024 from 1:30-3:30pm
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Introduction to Scan'N'Cut
In this beginner class you will make a cardstock bookmark, personalize a water bottle with water proof vinyl, and decorate a shirt or sweater with a variety of our heat transfer vinyls. You will also practice importing a design off of a memory stick.
Why not sign up for our Canvas workspace and Artspira App Intro class to learn even more and take your creativity even further.
Please bring one t-shirt and one water bottle you would like to personalize to class. Designs will be provided for you in class.
Cost: $30
Date: Saturday November 02, 2024 from 1:30-4pm
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