Signing Up For Classes/Workshops
PLEASE NOTE: UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE, ALL CLASSES LISTED BELOW ARE HELD IN THE SHOP IN OUR UPSTAIRS CLASSROOM. A LIFT IS AVAILABLE TO CARRY YOUR MACHINE AND CLASS SUPPLIES UPSTAIRS.
PLEASE REFRAIN FROM WEARING PERFUMES AND FROM USING SCENTED PRODUCTS. This ensures a productive and pleasurable experience for the instructor, staff and students - especially those with allergies. THANK YOU!
PLEASE REFRAIN FROM WEARING PERFUMES AND FROM USING SCENTED PRODUCTS. This ensures a productive and pleasurable experience for the instructor, staff and students - especially those with allergies. THANK YOU!
If you would like to sign up for any of our classes or workshops, please click the link for the class you wish to attend to sign up, pay and get your supply list or call the shop at (302) 732-6304 and we will be happy to sign you up! You can then either stop by and pick up your class supply list or request to have one e-mailed to you.
We will let you know if the class you have requested is full. If this is the case, then we can place your name on a waiting list. If for some reason someone decides that they cannot attend the class after signing up, we begin to call those people who are on the waiting list. Most of the time if we have a large interest in a particular class, we will schedule to have the class again and then begin to contact the people on the waiting list before offering the class to the public.
Class/Workshop Policies:
Class/Workshop Policies:
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Full payment is required when you register. We cannot guarantee a place will be held for you without payment. You can register in person, by phone or by mail.
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We reserve the right to cancel a class if the minimum number of students have not enrolled. If we cancel the class, your class fee will be added to your account
as a credit or a refund will be issued.
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To receive a refund or credit, you must cancel 1 week (7 days) prior to class. No refunds or credits will be given if you do not show up for a class or do not cancel 7 days prior to class.
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Supplies are in addition to the class fee. We offer a 10% discount on all class supplies requested for our classes.
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A supply list is provided for all classes. Be sure you receive one prior to class and bring everything listed. We endeavor to have all supplies in the shop but cannot guarantee they will be available on the day of the class, so be sure to shop early. All students must have a legal copy of the required pattern or book.
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You must provide your own sewing machine in good working order, along with the cords, pedal and the users’ manual. All classes, including beginner classes, require you to know how to use your machine, including attaching various feet as required for the class.
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Please arrive at least 15 minutes before class so you can be set up and be ready to start on time.
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Please silence your cell phone in consideration of the other students and the teacher.
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Unless specified otherwise, bring basic sewing supplies—thread, scissors, seam ripper, pins, marking pen/pencil, all the things you usually use when you sew.
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Unless specified otherwise bring basic cutting supplies—rotary cutter, mat, ruler(s)
PLEASE NOTE: UNLESS INDICATED, YOU WILL NEED TO BRING YOUR OWN MACHINE TO CLASS.
You need to be familiar with your machine and know how to thread your machine, wind a bobbin and sew a straight line.
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Beginner |
For those who - Are trying this type of project for the first time. - Have recently been or are currently being introduced to the basics of cutting, piecing and assembling a quilt top. - Are working to master these skills. |
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Advanced Beginner |
For those who - Have pieced and assembled several quilt tops. - Are accurate in sewing a 1/4” seam and have rotary cutting skills - Are comfortable with the process and is now ready to move on to more challenging techniques and projects using at least two different techniques. |
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Intermediate |
For those who - Have mastered the basics and are ready to move on to more challenging projects. - Are comfortable with most quilting techniques, including paper piecing and projects involving multiple techniques. - Have a good understanding of design, color and the whole process. - Are experienced in projects involving multiple techniques. - Are confident in making fabric selections other than those listed in the pattern. |
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Advanced |
For those who - Have mastered the craft and are ready to move on to advanced techniques/designs. - Has the skills to read, comprehend and follow a pattern, and is willing to take on any technique. - Are comfortable with their skills and has the ability to select fabric suited to the project. |
Classes
Beginner Quilting Series Class - (Beginner)
Learn the basics, including choosing your fabrics, rotary cutting, machine piecing and quilting. Go home with mostly finished projects after each class. Class uses Pat Sloan's "I Can't Believe I'm Quilting" book that must be purchases separately.
Cost: $ 90.00
Learn the basics, including choosing your fabrics, rotary cutting, machine piecing and quilting. Go home with mostly finished projects after each class. Class uses Pat Sloan's "I Can't Believe I'm Quilting" book that must be purchases separately.
Cost: $ 90.00
#1 - Secret Garden Sampler BOM Month - January 2025
Secret Garden Sampler Block of the Month
Cost: $ 20.00
Secret Garden Sampler Block of the Month
Cost: $ 20.00
#2 - Secret Garden Sampler BOM Month - February 2025
Secret Garden Sampler Block of the Month
Cost: $ 20.00
Secret Garden Sampler Block of the Month
Cost: $ 20.00
#3 - Secret Garden Sampler BOM Month - March 2025
Secret Garden Sampler Block of the Month
Cost: $ 20.00
Secret Garden Sampler Block of the Month
Cost: $ 20.00
#4 - Secret Garden Sampler BOM Month - April 2025
Secret Garden Sampler Block of the Month
Cost: $ 20.00
Secret Garden Sampler Block of the Month
Cost: $ 20.00
#5 - Secret Garden Sampler BOM Month - May 2025
Secret Garden Sampler Block of the Month
Cost: $ 20.00
Secret Garden Sampler Block of the Month
Cost: $ 20.00
#6 - Secret Garden Sampler BOM Month - June 2025
Secret Garden Sampler Block of the Month
Cost: $ 20.00
Secret Garden Sampler Block of the Month
Cost: $ 20.00
Color Class - (Beginner)
Do you struggle with fabric selection and coordinating colors when deciding the fabrics for your projects? Do terms such as "color wheel", "light to dark", "value and contrast" scare you? Fear no more! Join Lenny in this interactive class as she shares tips that you can use to see fabrics in a new light. You will learn about color choices, printed designs and how to make them work to your advantage when choosing fabrics for your next project.
Cost: $ 35.00
Do you struggle with fabric selection and coordinating colors when deciding the fabrics for your projects? Do terms such as "color wheel", "light to dark", "value and contrast" scare you? Fear no more! Join Lenny in this interactive class as she shares tips that you can use to see fabrics in a new light. You will learn about color choices, printed designs and how to make them work to your advantage when choosing fabrics for your next project.
Cost: $ 35.00
Curvaceous Runner Class -- Advanced Beginner
Would you like a Quilt as You Go table runner that looks complicated with curved pieces but actually has no curved sewing? All straight seams, fun, fast and it looks great in any combination! And as a bonus, you get to use some of those fancy stitches on your machine if you have them and want to play. But it also looks great with a plain zigzag or blind hem stitch.
Cost: $ 35.00
Would you like a Quilt as You Go table runner that looks complicated with curved pieces but actually has no curved sewing? All straight seams, fun, fast and it looks great in any combination! And as a bonus, you get to use some of those fancy stitches on your machine if you have them and want to play. But it also looks great with a plain zigzag or blind hem stitch.
Cost: $ 35.00
Fall Pumpkins Class - Advanced Beginner
It's pumpkin time!!! Make these for a runner, or use them individually for placemats.
Cost: $ 30.00
It's pumpkin time!!! Make these for a runner, or use them individually for placemats.
Cost: $ 30.00
Folded Star Trivit
A quick but impressive gift for a friend or yourself. Perfect for holidays or every day use. Using Insul-Bright makes it suitable as a functional table décor. These are so much fun you will want to make more.
Cost: $ 40.00
A quick but impressive gift for a friend or yourself. Perfect for holidays or every day use. Using Insul-Bright makes it suitable as a functional table décor. These are so much fun you will want to make more.
Cost: $ 40.00
Machine Applique Snowman block with a pieced border -- Advanced Beginner
Learn to machine applique by making this adorable snowman.
Cost: $ 30.00
Learn to machine applique by making this adorable snowman.
Cost: $ 30.00
Meet Me in the Middle Quilt Class - (Advanced Beginner)
Meet Me in the Middle Quilt - A perfect way to use Jelly Rolls - Advanced Beginner Level
Cost: $ 40.00
Meet Me in the Middle Quilt - A perfect way to use Jelly Rolls - Advanced Beginner Level
Cost: $ 40.00
One Block Wonder Panel Quilt Class - (Intermediate)
One Fabric, One Block and a multitude of design possibilities! We will be making a kaleidoscope type quilt using panels. Choose some panels and come learn this fun technique. It is much easier than it looks!
Cost: $ 75.00
One Fabric, One Block and a multitude of design possibilities! We will be making a kaleidoscope type quilt using panels. Choose some panels and come learn this fun technique. It is much easier than it looks!
Cost: $ 75.00
Paper Piecing Class - Introduction - (Beginner)
Learn paper piecing with Lenny . This is an absolute beginner paper piecing class. You will learn how to paper piece by sewing a simple block from the book "Show Me How to Paper Piece", by Carol Doak, that you will need to purchase separately. . You will be required to bring your sewing machine and have experience using it. This is not a beginner sewing class - its a beginner paper piecing class!
Cost: $ 40.00
Learn paper piecing with Lenny . This is an absolute beginner paper piecing class. You will learn how to paper piece by sewing a simple block from the book "Show Me How to Paper Piece", by Carol Doak, that you will need to purchase separately. . You will be required to bring your sewing machine and have experience using it. This is not a beginner sewing class - its a beginner paper piecing class!
Cost: $ 40.00
Quilt As You Go Class - (Advanced Beginner)
The quilt-as-you-go-technique (QAYG) is an easy way to join quilted pieces by machine. Lenny will teach a QAYG method that allows you to quilt your project as you piece it. This is a TWO day class. Cutting prior to class is required.
Cost: $ 60.00
The quilt-as-you-go-technique (QAYG) is an easy way to join quilted pieces by machine. Lenny will teach a QAYG method that allows you to quilt your project as you piece it. This is a TWO day class. Cutting prior to class is required.
Cost: $ 60.00
Scrap Petal Quilt Class (Advanced Beginner)
Scrap Petal Garden Quilt Class (Advanced Beginner)
Cost: $ 65.00
Scrap Petal Garden Quilt Class (Advanced Beginner)
Cost: $ 65.00
Sit and Sew Day
FREE - Sit and sew away from home! Bring your sewing machine and your sewing/cutting supplies/tools, your WIP (work in progress), hand projects, or start a new project! A staff member will be present to offer help with your projects. Note: This is not an instructional class. It is simply a sit and sew day - meeting new and old friends while working on your projects! Call the shop to register. Limited to 10 people - Call the shop to pre-register soon!
Cost: $ FREE
FREE - Sit and sew away from home! Bring your sewing machine and your sewing/cutting supplies/tools, your WIP (work in progress), hand projects, or start a new project! A staff member will be present to offer help with your projects. Note: This is not an instructional class. It is simply a sit and sew day - meeting new and old friends while working on your projects! Call the shop to register. Limited to 10 people - Call the shop to pre-register soon!
Cost: $ FREE
Tee-Shirt Quilt Class - (Intermediate) 2024
Learn the basics of Tee Shirt Quilt construction from selecting and cutting your shirts to piecing the quilt. In 2 sessions you will learn how to prepare your tee shirts for use in a quilt and then how to put them together with sashing and borders. This class is for making the top; you might have to finish it at home.
Cost: $ 45.00
Learn the basics of Tee Shirt Quilt construction from selecting and cutting your shirts to piecing the quilt. In 2 sessions you will learn how to prepare your tee shirts for use in a quilt and then how to put them together with sashing and borders. This class is for making the top; you might have to finish it at home.
Cost: $ 45.00
Trendsetter Bag Class - (Advanced Beginner)
We love that that this bag has so many pockets. It's a good size, not too big or too small. See the sample in the shop made with Tula Pink fabrics.
Cost: $ 35.00
We love that that this bag has so many pockets. It's a good size, not too big or too small. See the sample in the shop made with Tula Pink fabrics.
Cost: $ 35.00
Wrapped Rope Bowls Class - Beginner
Need an original gift for someone or for yourself? I have the answer: A wrapped rope bowl. Come join the fun as we use clothesline rope and fabric to make one of A kind bowls. We will also make a mat that makes a great hot pad. A sewing machine with zigzag capabilities and a few supplies and you can have a mat and bowl by the end of class. These bowls are almost like potato chips: you can?t make just one!
Cost: $ 35.00
Need an original gift for someone or for yourself? I have the answer: A wrapped rope bowl. Come join the fun as we use clothesline rope and fabric to make one of A kind bowls. We will also make a mat that makes a great hot pad. A sewing machine with zigzag capabilities and a few supplies and you can have a mat and bowl by the end of class. These bowls are almost like potato chips: you can?t make just one!
Cost: $ 35.00