Monthly Clubs I Love to Sew Club   Sign up for I Love to Sew Clubs  $50 for 6 months             Our I LOVE TO SEW club is a fun class that will give you new fashion ideas, sewing tips and inspiration every month.  We have been meeting for over 30 years!  As a member of Club, you will be the first to know about sales, new products and you will receive a 10% discount on all of your fabric purchases in addition to monthly club specials. At only $50.00 per six month session, this class is a bargain.  There are eight times available to meet the needs of busy sewers with varying schedules.  Sign up today! Second Monday...5:00 pm Second Tuesday..6:30 pm Second Wednesday..10:00 am Second Wednesday....6:30 pm Second Friday... 10:00 am Second Saturday.. 10:00 am Third Tuesday.. 10:00 am Third Thursday .12:30 pm         November 2008 Saturday Club meets 3rd Saturday, Nov. 15, due to Sewing Expo Serger Club      $45 for 6 months Sewing Level  - All                                         Teacher - Kristin Come join us each month to learn how to maximize your sergers capabilities, explore techniques and learn about products that will create great looking garments and other projects.  Each month well feature a project that uses a variety of serger features.  Whether it is the use of a specialty thread, setting, or specialty foot, youll learn something every time!  First Saturday of the Month.......10:00-11:00 am First Monday of the Month..................................6:30-7:30 pm   Embroidery Club                     $45 for 6 months Sewing Level - All                                               Teacher-Lisa If you want to learn more about machine embroidery techniques, designs, and see interesting project ideas every month, this club is a must.  Youll learn about new designs, stabilizers, techniques, and software to enhance your machine embroidery, plus youll learn from each other!  This is a great group for beginners and those with more experience in embroidery.  Youll receive a discount on many embroidery supplies and design software as a registered member of this club.  Sign up today! Third Thursday of the Month. 10:00-11:00 am Third Monday of the Month ..........6:30-7:30 pm   Embellish This!                  Free/ $7.50 per session Sewing level: all                                                      Teacher - Lisa Needle felting is a wonderful way to express your creativity and experiment with fiber art. Owners of the Baby Lock embellisher and others are invited to attend this group designed to share ideas and inspiration.  Embellisher owners who have purchased their machines at this store may attend for free others are invited to join for a minimal monthly fee.  Bring your projects to share and ideas to inspire! Fourth Tuesday of the Month  6:30 pm   Mastering Master Works      Free/$10 per session Sewing Level All                                                              Teacher-Lisa  This class will explore the details of working with your Master Works digitizing software to turn your artwork into stitch files.  We will be learning from DVDs, lessons and each other. Bring your laptop to class with software installed.  Class is free to individuals who have purchased their software at Sew Amazing.  All others may attend for $10 per session. Fourth Monday of the Month 6:00-8:00 pm   Youth Sewing   Kids Can Sew!  Bottoms Up! (ages 9 14)                          $25    Sewing level - Beginner                              Teacher - Debbie Learn basic sewing and machine skills while making long or short bottoms.  Sign up soon and pick up a supply list.   Saturday, November 22   1:00-4:00pm   Youth Guided Sewing (ages 9 - High School)      $30/hour Sewing level - any                           Teacher - Debbie If you would like to learn to sew or gain experience with sewing techniques and our regular schedule of classes does not meet your needs, this might be the answer for you.  Call us and let us know what you would like to experience and we will set up a time that works for you.  Bring a friend and have fun learning life skills and enjoying your creativity.   By appointment - call Debbie to schedule   Machine Instruction Our pledge:  we will teach you to use any machine you purchase from us if there is not a class on the schedule for your machine, just ask!  We will arrange a convenient time for your lesson.   Serger Instruction Imagine and Imagine Wave Owners_Free/$40 Beginner Class                                                      Teacher - Lisa This is an introductory class for new owners who have purchased their Baby Lock Imagine or Imagine Wave (3/4-thread) serger from our store.  If you purchased your machine elsewhere, there is a $40 fee for this workshop.  Class will cover the basic stitches, threading techniques, and accessories that come with your machine.  Bring your machine to class, plus the accessories, foot control, thread and a pair of scissors. By Appointment Please call Lisa to schedule.   Serger Introduction Evolve and Evolve Wave Owners   Free/$75 Beginner Class                                                 Teacher Lisa This class is an introductory class for new owners who have purchased their Baby Lock Evolve or Evolve Wave (8-thread) serger from our store.  Those who have purchased elsewhere may attend for a $75 fee.  This two-part workshop will cover the serging capabilities and cover stitching capabilities of your machine.  Bring your machine to class, plus the accessories, foot control, thread, and a pair of scissors.   By Appointment Please call Lisa to schedule.   Intro to Your Embroidery Machine                         Free/$40 Instruction is offered to all Baby Lock embroidery machine owners to get acquainted with your machines.  Class will be devoted to the embroidery function of your machine, including hooping techniques, bringing up your designs, and editing functions.  Class is free for those whove purchased their embroidery machines from our store. Baby Lock Ellure, Esante, Ellageo, Ellegante   By Appt-Please call Lisa to schedule   Tailored Pant Fitting Class                                               $100 Sewing Level Intermediate                  Teacher Laurel Learn how to fit tailored pants with a zipper made from woven, non stretch fabric in four sessions.  In the first one hour class you will learn about pant fit, patterns, fabric and basic pant fitting techniques.  The next 3 sessions are two hours in length and cover constructing a muslin, fine tuning your muslin and fit critique of final garment. A supply list is available upon registration. Next Class: January 2009  call to be on wait list Basic Sewing 1 (Adults)               $50 Sewing Level- Beginner                 Teacher Debbie This class will cover the basic skills you need for garment sewing.  Well teach you to read a pattern, choose the right fabric, cut out and construct a garment.  This class introduces basic skills and machine sewing techniques, as well as constructing tee shirt to practice these skills.  Youll need a sewing machine in good working order for class.  If you do not have a machine, you may reserve a store machine for class.  Supply list available at sign-up. Next class:  January 2009 Uncover the Coverstitch! (Adults)                               $10 Sewing Level - all                                             Teacher - Debbie The goal of this class is to increase your confidence when using the coverstitch.  You will practice starting and ending stitching, hemming in the round or flat and discover decorative uses for this fabulous stitch.  If you don't own a  serger with the coverstitch or a coverstitch machine, this is your opportunity to try out a store machine and discover the capabilities of this machine.  Class size is limited.  Supply list upon registration. Thursday, November 13...........................1:00 - 3:00 pm or Wednesday, November 19..................6:00 - 8:00 pm Get To Know Your Serger! (Adults)                             $10      Sewing Level All                Teacher:  Lisa/Debbie/Kristin Are you a seamstress that only uses the serger to overcast seams?  Are you aware of the many techniques a serger can do for you but find it all a little intimidating?  Then this class is for you!  In two evening sessions you will complete a totally serged tee shirt (hem will done with regular sewing machine if you do not have a cover stitch.)  that rivals ready to wear.  Sign up now and gain the skills and confidence to use your serger for all your projects *Class is $10 with purchase of pattern, fabric, thread at Sew Amazing Next Class:  January 2009   Friday Helps!                                                     $10 / hour        Any age any sewing level                                Teacher Various Come to the store and get help, suggestions, or wisdom from the staff at Sew Amazing. We will help you select fabric, notions, and patterns as well guide you with sewing techniques.  If you have a fitting concern, please call for an appointment during the session time so that we will be sure to have appropriate staff members at the store.  Every Friday   1:00-4:00 pm   Tailored Jacket Class                                                       $125 Sewing Level intermediate to advanced                                            Teacher Laurel This class will cover the fitting of a tailored jacket.  The jacket will have princess seams and a two piece sleeve.  You will construct a muslin which will be used to fit and fine tune the jacket pattern.  Emphasis is on fitting not construction.  There will be homework before the first class and throughout the sessions.  Supply list available upon registration. Tuesdays, October 21st, 28th, November 4th, 11th and 18th..1:00 - 3:00 pm   The Sewing Expo is coming to the Minneapolis Convention Center November 6th, 7th and 8th! Visit Us - Booth #509   Fabric for class projects must be purchased at this store; you will receive a 20% discount on your fabric. To receive a credit or refund, you must cancel 7 days prior to class. We reserve the right to cancel classes if fewer than 3 people register.