2948 Council Tree Ave, Suite 107 NE Corner of the SuperTarget building in Front Range Village Fort Collins, CO 80525 970‐672‐2147 www.the‐sewingcircle.com
Creative Classes:
Apr-June 2013
The Joys of Quilting with PreCuts: Learn techniques to use all those wonderful pre‐cuts: Jelly rolls, fat quarters, mini‐charms, charm packs, layer cakes, turnovers...What great fun...just sewing..... Aunties Two Patterns: Corded Placemats & Tablerunners Sat, Jun 22: 9:30 ‐ 12:30 pm Cost: $25 (includes pattern) + supplies Instructor: Sue Lynd Spring Wall Hanging Fun wall hanging, all fabric is provided in the kit, ready to cut and sew. Four weeks, simple but fun lessons and you have one cute quilted wall‐hanging. A little hand‐embroidery, a little piecing, a little appliqué . . . Wed, Apr 24, May 1, 8 & 15: 5:30 ‐ 6:30 pm Cost: $ 45 (includes kit), Instructor: Cheryl Algiere Playing with Thread Painting with thread is a wonderful form of free‐motion. Learn to free‐motion using a printed panel and enjoy the quilting on either side of the finished piece. Thu, May 9 & 16: 1‐3 pm Cost: $35 (includes kit), Instructor: Rita VanDyne Hawaii in Spring Quilt Take a trip to Hawaii by quilting Hawaii style. Learn to make these fun pineapple quilt blocks and get that warm Hawaiian feeling. Thu, May 2, 16, 30: 6‐8 pm Cost: $45 (includes pattern), Instructor: Sue Lynd T‐shirt Quilting: ALL THE RAGE Have you made a T‐shirt quilt out of T‐shirts? What a great way to preserve those treasured shirts! Sat, Jun 1 & 15: 10am ‐ Noon Cost: $40, Instructor: Katie Mangan Beginning Quilt 101: Squares &Rectangles Learn how to cut and assemble a simple beginning quilt. Session 1: Tue, Apr 30 & May 7: 10 am ‐ Noon Session 2: Mon, May 13 & 20: 6‐ 8 pm Cost: $25 + Supplies, Instructor: Karen Groves
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Beginning Quilt 102: Sewing with Bias Learn to work with Triangles and bias. Not as hard as you think. Great class for the beginner who is comfortable with squares and rectangles! Learn how to work with bias edges making beautiful 1/2 sq. triangles. Fun for those who have quilted before. Thu May 23 & 30: 10 am ‐ Noon Cost: $45 + supplies, Instructor: Katie Mangan Beginning Quilting 104: Fastest Jelly Roll Strip Quilt! Learn to make the fastest quilt EVER!! Sat, May 4 & 18: 10am ‐ Noon Cost: $20 + Supplies, Instructor: Beth Neely Majestic Mountain Quilt Use jelly rolls or 2 1/2" strips and make these fast quilt blocks. What a great way to use up left‐over fabric! Thu, Apr 17 & 24: 10 am ‐ Noon Cost: $35(pattern included) + supplies, Instructor: Roselyn Cutler Lil' Twister Wreath/Heart Use the Lil Twister tool to make this wonderful Wreath ‐ one for every occasion. 3 Sizes of wreaths are available. The class is taught with the middle size. Apr 18 & 25: 1‐3 pm Cost: $45 (includes pattern), Instructor: Rita VanDyne Puzzle Quilt What a puzzle! No Problem! Thu, May 2 & 9 cutting, 22sewing: 1‐3 pm Cost: $30 (pattern included) + Supplies Instructor: Daisy Boulter Yellow Brick Road Fast, Fun and SUPER cute! Great quilt for the beginner! Mon, May 6 & 20: 6‐8 pm Cost: $30 + supplies, Instructor: Roselyn Cutler There's No Place Like Home Learn to applique in the hoop while making this fun wall hanging. Wed, Apr 24 & May 1: 1‐ 4 pm Cost: $45 (pattern & embroidery designs included) + supplies, Instructor: Roselyn Cutler 970‐672‐2147
Spring Teddy Bears Make a fun teddy bear for someone you love, or just for yourself. Great spring baby gift! Sat, May 18, 25, Jun 1 3:00 ‐ 5:30 pm Cost: $30 (includes pattern), Instructor: Pat Moore Wrapped Baskets One simple clothesline, one jelly‐roll and voila.....a basket. Any shape, any size ‐ it's your choice! Learn the techniques that make the sewing easy. Jun 29 & Jul 6: 10 am ‐ Noon Cost: $20 , Instructor: Staff Moosetracks Machine embroidery allows this quilt to be quickly and easily appliqued, creating the perfect quilt for the Colorado Rocky Mountain area! Choose your own colors and applique away! Fast‐Track: Apr 28, May 5, May 19, Jun 2, 16 & 30: Noon ‐ 4pm Relaxed Pace: Jun 3, 17, Jul 1, 15, 29, Aug 12, 26, Sep 9 , 23, Oct 7, 21, Nov 4: 1 ‐ 3 pm Cost: $85 + Supplies, Instructor: Carol Mancuso Expandable Zipper Bag Don't like zippers? Don't be afraid. Let Michelle teach you how to insert zippers in a number of locations on this fun expandable zipper bag. Use it for your crafting, purse, shopping or traveling....many purposes. Fri, Jun 21 & 28: 12:30 ‐ 3:30pm Cost: $40 (pattern included), Instructor: Michelle Weatherly Bow N Go Use a clothesline, jelly roll and sew a fast fun carry bag. Decorate with a festive bow. Sat, Jun 3, 10 & 17: 3‐5 pm Cost: $30 + Supplies, Instructor: Maggie Payne Crazy 8 Table Topper Create a fun table topper with simple strip quilting techniques. Mon, May 6, 13: 2:30 ‐ 4:30pm Cost: $30 + Supplies, Instructor: Maggie Payne Microwaveable Bowl/Potholder Make a potholder that fits the bowl, sits under the bowl while microwaving and keeps your fingers cool. Great gift! Tue, May 21: 10 am ‐ Noon Cost: $15 plus supplies, Instructor: Beth Neeley
Baby Burp Cloths ‐Great beginning sewing class! Make these adorable burp clothes while learning the basics of construction and simple quilting. Mon, May 20: 4‐6 pm Cost: $10, Instructor: Karen Groves Baby : DIY Cloth Diapers with PUL DIY? PUL? Cloth Diapers? What do they all have in common? Make these fun diaper covers and inserts using the newest in fun fabrics. Fri, May 10: 12:30 ‐ 3:30 pm Cost: $35 + Supplies, Instructor: Michelle Weatherly Beginning Sewing 101: For Adults Want to join in on the fun "Apron Craze" by making one for yourself or as a gift? Learn ALL about a sewing machine, its tools and uses during this in‐depth study of basic sewing. Session 1: Mon, Apr 15, 22, 29, May 6 6‐8:30 pm Session 2: Wed, Jun 5, 12, 19, 26 1 ‐ 3:30 pm Cost: $95, Instructor: Letha Price Beginning Sewing 101: For Kids/Teens Would you love to have your child learn a rewarding and confidence‐building life skill? A child's preteen and teen years are the perfect time to learn the art of sewing. It opens doors to creativity and imagination as well as develops skills which last a lifetime and provide great fun. Tue, Apr 16, 23, 30, May 7: 4‐ 6 pm Cost: $80, Instructor: Letha Price Loralie Inspired Apron Use the fun Loralie panels to create your own sassy apron. Thu, May 23 & 30: 1 ‐ 3 pm Cost: $20 + Supplies, Instructor: Jo Barley Faux Knitted Purse Make a knitted purse with very little effort. Even better yet, it is SEWN! Thu, Jun 6 & 13: 10am ‐ Noon Cost: $35, Instructor: Daisy Boulter Sundress & Pantaloons Fun fabrics, fun pattern and just the right amount of cuteness! Mon, Ap 22 & 29: 3‐6 pm Cost: $30 + supplies, Instructor: Linda Lilly Pattern Weights & Pincushions Make your own coordinating pattern‐weights and pincushions. Wed, May 29: 10 am ‐ 1 pm Cost: $15 plus supplies, Instructor: Beth Neeley
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Class Policies
Class dates and times are subject to change based on weather conditions and staffing. Please call 970-672-2147 or check online to sign up and verify the correct times. Payment is required at the time of class registration. Class supplies should be purchased at The Sewing Circle whenever possible. We appreciate your patronage. Your purchases help us stay in business.
Students purchases for the class and other purchases the day of class are 10% OFF
Class materials must be purchased in advance of class. If fabric must be washed, ironed, or cut prior to class, no class time will be available to prepare fabric.
Cancellation policy: Cancellations more than 24 hours in advance will be credited to an upcoming class. If the cancellation is the day of the class or the student does not attend class, no refund or credit will be given.
Come early to get the sewing machine set up and supplies ready for class.
Class minimum = 2 students. Teacher/store reserves the right to cancel class if less than 2 students sign up.
Your instructor will provide you the best experience possible. Please refrain from bringing children or visitors to class so that your teacher can provide the best for all attending.
Classroom machines: We have a limited number of machines in the classroom for classes. If you are expecting to use one of the classroom machines, please let us know when you register.
Please bring your own specialty needles, feet, bobbins, rotary cutter, rulers, scissors, thread and other accessories.
Store Policies
Refunds: Software, opened embroidery designs, Books, patterns, cut fabric non-refundable. Machine refunds subject to 10% restocking fee. No refunds after 10 days. Refunds require receipt and will be paid back in the form it was paid. Repairs: Machine repairs are warranted for 30 days after repair.
Returned check fee is $35, and will be applied to all returned checks.
Special orders require payment in full at time of order.
Discounts: Only one discount per purchase.
Private Lessons are available at a rate of $20 per hour with our instructors, $40 fee with Melissa, our owner. Call the shop to schedule a lesson.
Long-arm Quilting: Call the store to schedule the use of the long-arm. If you have not quilted with us, ask us for the hand-out. $50 deposit to be paid at sign-up. Deposit is forfeited if you do not show up to quilt without 1 day notice. Our Customer Loyalty Program
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