My Bernina
Mon. - Sat. • 10 am - 5 pm Open Thur. • 10 am - 6 pm
Apr • May • June 2016
These classes are provided at no charge to customers that have purchased their machine at Becky’s Fabrics Bernina and Janome. We want you to learn all the functions of your new sewing machine!
My Janome
All Janome machines You will learn about the features and benefits of your new machine. We will teach you basic cleaning and oiling. Wed., Apr. 13........................................ 5-7 pm Wed., May 18........................................ 5-7 pm Wed., June 15....................................... 5-7 pm
My Bernina 1
Bernette through 5-Series machines You will learn about thread, needle options, presser feet, basic stitching, plus oiling and machine maintenance. Fri., May 13........................................... 5-8 pm Fri., May 20................................. 10 am-noon Fri., June 10................................ 10 am-noon Sat., June 18............................... 10 am-noon
My Bernina 2
Bernette through 5-Series machines Explore the decorative stitches and lettering available in your machine. Plus, learn free motion quilting with the BERNINA Stitch Regulator. Fri., May 20........................................... 1-4 pm Fri., May 27........................................... 5-8 pm Fri., June 10.......................................... 1-4 pm Fri., June 18.......................................... 1-4 pm
My Bernina 7 & 8 Sewing
7-Series and 8-Series machines Learn how to make your 7/8 machine really yours by exploring the various setup areas. Then we move into the operation of the basic sewing side of the machine. Sat., Apr. 30................................ 10 am-3 pm Tues., May 17............................. 10 am-3 pm Wed., June 22............................ 10 am-3 pm
Issue 69
1702 21st Street Lewiston, ID 83501 208-743-4448
My Bernina 7 & 8 Embroidery
7-Series and 8-Series machines After taking Embroidery Getting Started and Embroidery 1, this can be the next step in learning and using the special functions of embroidery exclusive to your machine such as continuous hooping and making sewing machine stitches embroidery. Tues., Apr. 26..............................10 am-3 pm Sat., May 21................................10 am -3 pm Thurs., June 30...........................10 am-3 pm
My Bernina: Creative Options 5-Series through 8-Series machines You will learn about decorative stitches, memory, and directional sewing. Tues., Apr. 12........................................4-8 pm Mon., May 23..............................10 am-3 pm Thurs., June 16.....................................5-8 pm
Embroidery: Getting Started
All Bernette/BERNINA embroidery machines This class will cover the basics of needles, threads and stabilizers. Bring your computer to class with artlink V7 loaded to practice getting designs ready. Tues., Apr. 5...........................................5-8 pm Wed., May 4.................................. 9 am-noon Fri., June 17...........................................1-4 pm
Embroidery 1
All Bernette/BERNINA embroidery machines Using a simple design, you will resize, combine and change density, then stitch out your creation. Wed., Apr. 6...........................................5-8 pm Wed., May 4..........................................1-4 pm Fri., June 17...........................................5-8 pm
Embroidery 2
All Bernette/BERNINA embroidery machines This class covers multi-hooping, word art, using fabrics with texture and endless embroidery. Tues., Apr. 19........................................5-8 pm Tues., May 24........................................1-4 pm Tues., June 28.......................................5-8 pm
www.beckysfabrics.com e-mail: [email protected]
Basic Serger Use
All Sergers This class covers threading, tension, corners, and rolled hem. (Sergers not purchased at Becky’s Fabrics are welcome, with a $40 class fee.) Thurs., Apr. 21......................................1-4 pm Wed., May 25........................................5-8 pm Fri., June 24...........................................1-4 pm
Serge Ahead
All Sergers Your serger can do more than seaming and edge finishing. How about chain and cover stitching and embellishments? Wed., Apr. 6...........................................1-4 pm Wed., June 1.........................................1-4 pm
Computer Basics for Software
You will learn about files, keyboard tips and tricks, short-cut keys and navigating the software. Joyce will help you develop a filing system within their software and learn how the data flows. Sat., Apr. 9.................................................. 9 am Sat., May 14............................................... 9 am Sat., June 11.............................................. 9 am
Software Inspirations
Inspired to create with Software 7 Webinar lessons that show how BERNINA Embroidery Software 7 can be incorporated into every embroidery project. Stay after the webcast to work through the lesson as a group on your own laptop. Sat., Apr. 9, 10:00 am Welcome Spring Tired of the winter? Get ready for patio fun this spring and brighten your table with in-the-hoop coasters and StumpWork drink umbrellas! Sat., May 14, 10:00 am Art Collage Clutch Create a needle punched base embellished with cording and free-motion couching. Add a few embroidery stitches here and there, and you have an art collage clutch! Sat., June 11, 10:00 am The Ins and Outs of Distortion Have more fun in artwork canvas…now with the distort tool! It’s never easy to predict what you will create when you apply distortion, but what fun it is to be surprised! Use your distortions to create a unique placemat for your table.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY THURSDAY 1 2 Our classroom is open for your use! Alexandra’s 25% off Gather your own group of sewing Birthday Sale THREE-SOLE pals and reserve our classroom for WALKING FOOT #5 BOM & Sewn Seeds the day! Just call to reserve the space, 10 am-3 pm Valid 4/1/2016 - 4/30/2016 there is no fee. We’d love to have you!
Apr
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Quilts of Valor Sew Day 10 am-4 pm
Embroidery Getting Serge Ahead 1-4 pm Started 5-8 pm Embroidery 1 5-8 pm
Viking Group
Sew-cial Clubs
Ladies Night Out 4-8 pm
What’s All the Hoopla Software Inspirations 10 am About noon-4 pm
9-11 am
Computer Basics 9 am
Feeling Taxed? Receive 7% off (up to $750) on your purchase of a new Bernina machine $999 & up - Apr. 6-11
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Splash of Color 10 am-3 pm
Creative Options 4-8 pm
Embroidery Club 1-4 pm
Kids: Notebook Cover
My Janome
4-7 pm
Palouse Patcher’s Quilt Show 10 am-5 pm
5-7 pm
0% interest for 48 months $3000 & up
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Palouse Patcher’s Quilt Show 10 am-4 pm
Quilting with Anita Embroidery 2 5-8 pm Goodesign Peek-A-Boo/Cutwork
Machine Quilting with the BSR
Seaport Quilt Show
Basic Serger 1-4 pm
noon-4 pm
9 am-5 pm
10 am-3 pm
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Seaport Quilt Show
10 am-3 pm
10 am-3 pm
SUNDAY
10 am-3 pm
DesignWorks Decoded 10 am Paint Play
My BERNINA 7&8 Sewing 10 am-3 pm
noon-4 pm
Feeling Taxed? April 6-11 1
Arbor Table Topper Serger Class
My BERNINA 7&8 Embroidery
Receive 7% off (up to $750) on your purchase of a new Bernina machine $999 & up - 0% interest for 48 months $3,000 & up
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 2 3 4 5 6 7 Quilts of Valor Sew Day
Embroidery Getting Started 9 am-noon Embroidery 1
10 am-4 pm
1-4 pm
Viking Group
Sew-cial Clubs
Ladies Night Out 4-8 pm
Monogram Clutch
9-11 am
noon-4 pm
SATURDAY
Block of the Month “Sewn Seeds” by HoopSisters 10 am-3 pm
2016 I.S.E.W. Shop Hop • May 6 & 7 • 9 am-6 pm
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Mother’s Day
Quilting with Anita Goodesign Shadowork/Trapunto
My BERNINA 1 5-8 pm
Computer Basics 9 am
Software Inspirations 10 am
10 am-3 pm
Spring Fling • May 11-16 • 0% interest for 48 months on $3000 & up
15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Splash of Color 10 am-3 pm
My BERNINA 7&8 Sewing 10 am-3 pm
Embroidery Club 1-4 pm
My Janome 5-7 pm
Spring Fling • 0% interest for 48 months $3000 & up
Panels and Large Scale Prints 10 am-1 pm
Kids: Chalkboard Wallhanging 4-7 pm
My BERNINA 1 10 am-noon
My BERNINA 2
My BERNINA 7&8 Embroidery 10 am-3 pm
1-4 pm
22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Creative Options 10 am-3 pm
Embroidery 2 1-4 pm
Basic Serger 5-8 pm
Free Motion McTavishing
My BERNINA 2 5-8 pm
CLOSED
10 am-1 pm
Janome Memorial Day Sale • May 26-31 • 0% interest for 48 months on $3000+
29 30 31
Memorial Day CLOSED Janome Memorial Day Sale • May 26-31 • 0% interest for 48 months on $3000+
25% off RUFFLER FOOT #86 Valid 5/1/2016 - 5/31/2016
May
BERNINA SEW-cial Clubs Bernina Club LIFESTYLES & All About Embroidery FEARLESS
Integrate sewing into your life. Lessons that incorporate presser feet, accessories, BERNINA machine and Overlocker/Serger techniques in projects for everyday living. Take the fear out of machine embroidery with lessons that focus on machine embroidery techniques, stabilizers, embroidery placement and design collections. Become empowered to overcome the fear of machine embroidery and enjoy embroidery success. Friday, April 8, 9:00 am Organize with Mesh Bags Create a series of mesh bags for your organizational needs. Select from a variety of mesh colors and fabulous fabrics to create
a set of custom pouches. What’s All the Hoopla About? In the Hoop projects are always fun! When the embroidery is finished, so is the project! We will discuss several “in-the-hoop” techniques as we stitch up a cute custom sign using the “stitch and turn” technique. Friday, May 6, 9:00 am Modern Clutch Create the perfect clutch with personalized embellishments and finish it off professionally with a beautiful frame that is glued into place. Monogram Mania Monograming is everywhere and more popular than ever before. Learn how to use your embroidery machine and/or software to its fullest as we monogram a clutch perfect for any occasion. Friday, June 3, 9:00 am The All Together Bag Enjoy having all of your sewing supplies at hand whether at home or in class. This
multi-zippered compartment bag holds plenty right next to your sewing machine. Personalize it with decorative flair. A Star is Born Embroider on a set of kitchen mitts while using a pattern that makes the folded star center a snap. We will also explore some tips and tricks for making the embroidery process a lot easier.
DesignWorks DECODED
Cracking the DesignWorks Software mystery. These lessons demonstrate simple DesignWorks Software techniques to inspire the use of the DesignWorks tools. Fri., Apr. 29, 10:00 am Paint Play Learn to use the PaintWork tool in DesignWorks Software. We’ll begin with an existing design in the software and use the editing tools to create an entirely new look to the design.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 4 Russ’ Birthday Sale
June
Serge Ahead 1-4 pm
Viking Group Ladies Night Out 4-8 pm
Sew-cial Clubs 9-11 am
BOM & Sewn Seeds 10 am-3 pm
Hands-On noon-4 pm
Give and Get Back • June 2-13 • Up to $500 off a new Bernina machine
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Quilts of Valor Sew Day
My BERNINA 1 10-noon
My BERNINA 2
10 am-4 pm
1-4 pm
25% off a Bernina Accessory up to $500 • 0% interest for 60 months on $3000 & up
Computer Basics
9 am
Software Inspirations 10 am
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Embroidery Club 1-4 pm
Creative Options 5-8 pm
My Janome
Embroidery Getting My BERNINA 1 10-noon Started 1-4 pm My BERNINA 2 Embroidery 1 5-8 pm
5-7 pm
1-4 pm
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 AGD - “Around the Basic Serger Kids: Mesh Quilting with Anita BQ4 My BERNINA 7&8
Father’s Day
Goodesign Assemble
10 am-4 pm
27
28
Splash of Color
Embroidery 2
Sewing
10 am-3 pm
Beach Bag
1-4 pm
30
July 1
World” Workshop 9 am-3 pm
1-4 pm
10 am-3 pm
26
10 am-3 pm
29
5-8 pm
July 2
My BERNINA 7&8 Embroidery 10 am-3 pm
Janome 4th of July Sale • May 26-31 • 0% interest for 48 months June 30-July 5 Alexandra’s 7 Birthday Sale • Saturday April 2 Block of the Month Sat. Apr. 2 10-3 pm $20/class or “Sewn Seeds” by HoopSisters $125 for all 10 months includes designs Quilts of Valor Sew day Mon. Apr. 4 10-4 pm th
SPRING CLASSES
This is a 10-month embroidery block of the month program. Designs are multi-format, so ALL brands of embroidery machines can participate! Choose “Sewn Seeds” by Hoopsisters block size 5”, 6”, 7”, 8”, 9” OR one of many Anita Goodesign BOM collections to create a quilt, table runner, or wall hanging. We suggest using Christmas Mash-up or Holiday Stripes as a starting point. Come and enjoy a day of sewing without interruption and visit with other QOV sewers! We will have kits available if you do not have a QOV to work on. Feeling Taxed? April 6-11 • 0% interest for 48 months $3,000 & up • Receive 7% off (up to $750) on your purchase of a new Bernina machine $999 & up. Viking Sew Group Thurs. Apr. 7 10-4 pm Come use our classroom and join a fun group of ladies! We’ll order pizza! Ladies Night Out Thurs. Apr. 7 4-8 pm $6 In the Hoop projects are always fun – when the embroidery is finished, so is the project! We will What’s All the Hoopla About? Fri. Apr. 8 noon-4 pm $25 + discuss several “in-the-hoop” techniques as we stitch up a cute custom sign using the “stitch and pattern turn” technique. This is the first of 6 Sarah Vedeler classes using McCall’s Quilting magazine beginning with Splash of Color Mon. Apr. 11 10-3 pm $30+ the January/February 2016 issue. In this class you can do embroidery or hand appliqué or magazine fusible appliqué. Chose a method now or wait until the class meets to decide, but you should select and purchase your fabrics now. To purchase the machine embroidery design, please go to www.beckysfabrics.com, click on Sarah Vedeler‘s icon and go straight to her website.
Embroidery Club
Wed.
Apr. 13
1-4 pm
$20+design
This is your chance to brush up on your embroidery skills with a simple project each month that can be completed on almost all of the embroidery machines. Watch each month for a sample of the project for the coming month so you can be sure to attend! Kids: Notebook Cover Thurs. Apr. 14 4-7 pm $30 includes We will make a unique notebook cover using fabric, decorative elastic and ribbon! Our kids’ classes everything are designed to help students learn the correct sewing techniques, while having a really fun time! No experience necessary. Sewing machines are provided. Sign up soon, as space is very limited. Palouse Patcher’s Quilt Show • Saturday, April 16 • 10 am-5 pm & Sunday, April 17 • 10 am-4 pm Quilting with Anita Mon. Apr. 25 10-3 pm $30+design Come to one or all of the classes and learn how AGD stitches out all of the different types of Goodesign - Peek-a-boo/Cutwork embroidery in order to create a quilt. You may choose any of their designs that match the featured method for the day. Machine Quilting with the BSR Wed. Apr. 20 noon-4 $25 Corrine has mastered the Bernina Stitch Regulator and you can too! Students who don’t have the BSR are welcome to come learn, also. Minimum 2 students. Seaport Quilt Show Sat., April 23 • 9 am-5 pm & Sun., April 24 • 10 am-3 pm Arbor Table Topper Thurs. Apr. 28 10-3 pm $30+pattern Choose a large floral print for the center and enrich its character with wavy striped awnings and lattice corner posts as you create a springy table topper using your serger. Paint Play Fri. Apr. 29 noon-4 pm $25+pattern Learn to use the PaintWork tool in DesignWorks Software. We’ll begin with an existing design in the software and use the editing tools to create an entirely new look to the design. Quilts of Valor Sew Day Mon. May 2 10-4 pm Come spend a fun day sewing quilt tops for our local military personnel. Kits available for those that sign up in advance. Viking Sew Group Thurs. May 5 10-4 pm Ladies Night Out Thurs. May 5 4-8 pm $6 Come use our classroom and join a fun group of ladies! We’ll order pizza! Monogram Clutch Fri. May 6 noon-4 pm $25+pattern Monograming is everywhere and more popular than ever before. Learn how to use your embroidery machine and/or software to its fullest as we monogram a clutch perfect for any occasion. Block of the Month/ Sat. May 7 10-3 pm $20/class or This is a 10-month embroidery block of the month program. Designs are multi-format, so ALL “Sewn Seeds” by HoopSisters $125 for all brands of embroidery machines can participate! Choose “Sewn Seeds” by Hoopsisters block size 5”, 10 months 6”, 7”, 8”, 9” OR one of many Anita Goodesign BOM collections to create a quilt, table runner, or wall includes designs hanging. We suggest using Christmas Mash-up or Holiday Stripes as a starting point. Quilting with Anita Mon. May 9 10-3 pm $30+design Come to one or all of the classes and learn how AGD stitches out all of the different types of Goodesign- Shadow work/ Trapunto embroidery in order to create a quilt; you may choose any of their designs that match the featured method for the day. Spring Fling • May 11-16 • 0% interest for 48 months on $3,000 & up Splash of Color Mon. May 16 10-3 pm $30+ This is the second of 6 Sarah Vedeler classes using McCall’s Quilting magazine. In this class magazine you can do embroidery or hand appliqué or fusible appliqué. To purchase the machine embroidery design, please go to www.beckysfabrics.com, click on Sarah Vedeler‘s icon and go straight to her website. Embroidery Club Wed. May 18 1-4 pm $20+design This is your chance to brush up on your embroidery skills with a simple project each month that can be completed on almost all of the embroidery machines. Watch each month for a sample of the project for the coming month so you can be sure to attend! Panels and Large Thurs. May 19 10-1 pm $20 Don’t know what to do with all those panels or large scale prints you have in your stash? Come Scale Prints and learn some basic tips for using these fabrics and see some examples of Corrine’s. We will also discuss sources for patterns to help use these fabrics. Minimum 2 students. Kids: Chalkboard Thurs. May 19 4-7 pm $35 includes We will be making a wall hanging using chalkboard fabric and contrasting fabric squares Our Wall hanging everything kids’ classes are designed to help students learn the correct sewing techniques, while having a really fun time! No experience necessary. Sewing machines are provided. Sign up soon, as space is very limited. Free Motion McTavishing Thurs. May 26 10-1 pm $20+book Corrine will share her techniques for machine quilting the Karen McTavish way - tight, detailed patterns that fill in a background beautifully! A great class for beginner machine quilters, and those looking for a bit of a challenge! Janome Memorial Day Sale • May 26-31 0% interest for 48 months $3,000 & up Russ’ Birthday Sale Thurs. June 2 10-6 pm Viking Sew Group Thurs. June 2 10-4 pm Ladies Night Out Thurs. June 2 4-8 pm $6 Come use our classroom and join a fun group of ladies! We’ll order pizza! Give and Get Back • June 2-13 • 0% interest for 60 months on $3,000 & up. Up to $500 off a new Bernina Machine, 25% off a Bernina Accessory up to $500. Sew-cial Club Hands-on Fri. June 3 noon-4 pm $25+pattern Marijean will teach you “The All Together Bag” or a “Star is Born”. Check back for details as the date approaches! Block of the Month Sat. June 4 10-3 pm $20/class or This is a 10-month embroidery block of the month program. Designs are multi-format, so ALL “Sewn Seeds” by HoopSisters $125 for all brands of embroidery machines can participate! Choose “Sewn Seeds” by Hoopsisters block size 10 months 5”, 6”, 7”, 8”, 9” OR one of many Anita Goodesign BOM collections to create a quilt, table runner, or includes designs wall hanging. We suggest using Christmas Mash-up or Holiday Stripes as a starting point. Quilts of Valor Sew Day Mon. June 6 10-4 pm Come spend a fun day sewing for QOV. Kits available upon request! Embroidery Club Wed. June 15 1-4 pm $20+design This is your chance to brush up on your embroidery skills with a simple project each month that can be completed on almost all of the embroidery machines. Watch each month for a sample of the project for the coming month so you can be sure to attend! Quilting with Anita Goodesign Mon. June 20 10-3 pm $30+design Come to one or all of the classes and learn how AGD stitches out all of the different types of - Assemble embroidery in order to create a quilt; you may choose any of their designs that match the featured method for the day. BQ4 Tues. June 21 10-4 pm $35+pattern A modern quilt so simple to make, fun for the beginner or advanced quilter! Choose a 3 fabric design or multiple fat quarters. Crib to queen - you choose. Kids: Mesh Beach Bag Thurs. June 23 1-4 pm $35 includes Our kids classes are designed to help beginning students learn the correct sewing techniques, everything while having a really fun time! No experience necessary. Sewing machines are provided. Sign up soon, as space is very limited. Anita Goodesign Sat. June 25 9-3 pm $25 includes We will make a few projects in class and you will receive the designs and instructions for all “Around the World” Workshop designs 11 of the unique projects, including in-the-hoop zippered bags, freestanding projects, and projects that use our quilting technique in new ways! Around the World Travel Accessories brings together quilting, embroidery, and sewing techniques to help you create all of the items you’ll need for your next trip. Create the perfect matching travel set by using all of your favorite fabrics along with beautiful quilting stitches. These projects are perfect for you, and make great gifts for the travelers in your life! Splash of Color Mon. June 27 10-3 pm $30+ This is the third of 6 Sarah Vedeler classes using McCall’s Quilting magazine. In this class you can do magazine embroidery or hand appliqué or fusible appliqué. To purchase the machine embroidery design, please go to www.beckysfabrics.com, click on Sarah Vedeler‘s icon and go straight to her website. Janome 4th of July Sale • June 30-July 5 • 0% interest for 48 months • $3,000 or more
Apr • May • June 2016
These classes are provided at no charge to customers that have purchased their machine at Becky’s Fabrics Bernina and Janome. We want you to learn all the functions of your new sewing machine!
My Janome
All Janome machines You will learn about the features and benefits of your new machine. We will teach you basic cleaning and oiling. Wed., Apr. 13........................................ 5-7 pm Wed., May 18........................................ 5-7 pm Wed., June 15....................................... 5-7 pm
My Bernina 1
Bernette through 5-Series machines You will learn about thread, needle options, presser feet, basic stitching, plus oiling and machine maintenance. Fri., May 13........................................... 5-8 pm Fri., May 20................................. 10 am-noon Fri., June 10................................ 10 am-noon Sat., June 18............................... 10 am-noon
My Bernina 2
Bernette through 5-Series machines Explore the decorative stitches and lettering available in your machine. Plus, learn free motion quilting with the BERNINA Stitch Regulator. Fri., May 20........................................... 1-4 pm Fri., May 27........................................... 5-8 pm Fri., June 10.......................................... 1-4 pm Fri., June 18.......................................... 1-4 pm
My Bernina 7 & 8 Sewing
7-Series and 8-Series machines Learn how to make your 7/8 machine really yours by exploring the various setup areas. Then we move into the operation of the basic sewing side of the machine. Sat., Apr. 30................................ 10 am-3 pm Tues., May 17............................. 10 am-3 pm Wed., June 22............................ 10 am-3 pm
Issue 69
1702 21st Street Lewiston, ID 83501 208-743-4448
My Bernina 7 & 8 Embroidery
7-Series and 8-Series machines After taking Embroidery Getting Started and Embroidery 1, this can be the next step in learning and using the special functions of embroidery exclusive to your machine such as continuous hooping and making sewing machine stitches embroidery. Tues., Apr. 26..............................10 am-3 pm Sat., May 21................................10 am -3 pm Thurs., June 30...........................10 am-3 pm
My Bernina: Creative Options 5-Series through 8-Series machines You will learn about decorative stitches, memory, and directional sewing. Tues., Apr. 12........................................4-8 pm Mon., May 23..............................10 am-3 pm Thurs., June 16.....................................5-8 pm
Embroidery: Getting Started
All Bernette/BERNINA embroidery machines This class will cover the basics of needles, threads and stabilizers. Bring your computer to class with artlink V7 loaded to practice getting designs ready. Tues., Apr. 5...........................................5-8 pm Wed., May 4.................................. 9 am-noon Fri., June 17...........................................1-4 pm
Embroidery 1
All Bernette/BERNINA embroidery machines Using a simple design, you will resize, combine and change density, then stitch out your creation. Wed., Apr. 6...........................................5-8 pm Wed., May 4..........................................1-4 pm Fri., June 17...........................................5-8 pm
Embroidery 2
All Bernette/BERNINA embroidery machines This class covers multi-hooping, word art, using fabrics with texture and endless embroidery. Tues., Apr. 19........................................5-8 pm Tues., May 24........................................1-4 pm Tues., June 28.......................................5-8 pm
www.beckysfabrics.com e-mail: [email protected]
Basic Serger Use
All Sergers This class covers threading, tension, corners, and rolled hem. (Sergers not purchased at Becky’s Fabrics are welcome, with a $40 class fee.) Thurs., Apr. 21......................................1-4 pm Wed., May 25........................................5-8 pm Fri., June 24...........................................1-4 pm
Serge Ahead
All Sergers Your serger can do more than seaming and edge finishing. How about chain and cover stitching and embellishments? Wed., Apr. 6...........................................1-4 pm Wed., June 1.........................................1-4 pm
Computer Basics for Software
You will learn about files, keyboard tips and tricks, short-cut keys and navigating the software. Joyce will help you develop a filing system within their software and learn how the data flows. Sat., Apr. 9.................................................. 9 am Sat., May 14............................................... 9 am Sat., June 11.............................................. 9 am
Software Inspirations
Inspired to create with Software 7 Webinar lessons that show how BERNINA Embroidery Software 7 can be incorporated into every embroidery project. Stay after the webcast to work through the lesson as a group on your own laptop. Sat., Apr. 9, 10:00 am Welcome Spring Tired of the winter? Get ready for patio fun this spring and brighten your table with in-the-hoop coasters and StumpWork drink umbrellas! Sat., May 14, 10:00 am Art Collage Clutch Create a needle punched base embellished with cording and free-motion couching. Add a few embroidery stitches here and there, and you have an art collage clutch! Sat., June 11, 10:00 am The Ins and Outs of Distortion Have more fun in artwork canvas…now with the distort tool! It’s never easy to predict what you will create when you apply distortion, but what fun it is to be surprised! Use your distortions to create a unique placemat for your table.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY THURSDAY 1 2 Our classroom is open for your use! Alexandra’s 25% off Gather your own group of sewing Birthday Sale THREE-SOLE pals and reserve our classroom for WALKING FOOT #5 BOM & Sewn Seeds the day! Just call to reserve the space, 10 am-3 pm Valid 4/1/2016 - 4/30/2016 there is no fee. We’d love to have you!
Apr
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Quilts of Valor Sew Day 10 am-4 pm
Embroidery Getting Serge Ahead 1-4 pm Started 5-8 pm Embroidery 1 5-8 pm
Viking Group
Sew-cial Clubs
Ladies Night Out 4-8 pm
What’s All the Hoopla Software Inspirations 10 am About noon-4 pm
9-11 am
Computer Basics 9 am
Feeling Taxed? Receive 7% off (up to $750) on your purchase of a new Bernina machine $999 & up - Apr. 6-11
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Splash of Color 10 am-3 pm
Creative Options 4-8 pm
Embroidery Club 1-4 pm
Kids: Notebook Cover
My Janome
4-7 pm
Palouse Patcher’s Quilt Show 10 am-5 pm
5-7 pm
0% interest for 48 months $3000 & up
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Palouse Patcher’s Quilt Show 10 am-4 pm
Quilting with Anita Embroidery 2 5-8 pm Goodesign Peek-A-Boo/Cutwork
Machine Quilting with the BSR
Seaport Quilt Show
Basic Serger 1-4 pm
noon-4 pm
9 am-5 pm
10 am-3 pm
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Seaport Quilt Show
10 am-3 pm
10 am-3 pm
SUNDAY
10 am-3 pm
DesignWorks Decoded 10 am Paint Play
My BERNINA 7&8 Sewing 10 am-3 pm
noon-4 pm
Feeling Taxed? April 6-11 1
Arbor Table Topper Serger Class
My BERNINA 7&8 Embroidery
Receive 7% off (up to $750) on your purchase of a new Bernina machine $999 & up - 0% interest for 48 months $3,000 & up
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 2 3 4 5 6 7 Quilts of Valor Sew Day
Embroidery Getting Started 9 am-noon Embroidery 1
10 am-4 pm
1-4 pm
Viking Group
Sew-cial Clubs
Ladies Night Out 4-8 pm
Monogram Clutch
9-11 am
noon-4 pm
SATURDAY
Block of the Month “Sewn Seeds” by HoopSisters 10 am-3 pm
2016 I.S.E.W. Shop Hop • May 6 & 7 • 9 am-6 pm
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Mother’s Day
Quilting with Anita Goodesign Shadowork/Trapunto
My BERNINA 1 5-8 pm
Computer Basics 9 am
Software Inspirations 10 am
10 am-3 pm
Spring Fling • May 11-16 • 0% interest for 48 months on $3000 & up
15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Splash of Color 10 am-3 pm
My BERNINA 7&8 Sewing 10 am-3 pm
Embroidery Club 1-4 pm
My Janome 5-7 pm
Spring Fling • 0% interest for 48 months $3000 & up
Panels and Large Scale Prints 10 am-1 pm
Kids: Chalkboard Wallhanging 4-7 pm
My BERNINA 1 10 am-noon
My BERNINA 2
My BERNINA 7&8 Embroidery 10 am-3 pm
1-4 pm
22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Creative Options 10 am-3 pm
Embroidery 2 1-4 pm
Basic Serger 5-8 pm
Free Motion McTavishing
My BERNINA 2 5-8 pm
CLOSED
10 am-1 pm
Janome Memorial Day Sale • May 26-31 • 0% interest for 48 months on $3000+
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Memorial Day CLOSED Janome Memorial Day Sale • May 26-31 • 0% interest for 48 months on $3000+
25% off RUFFLER FOOT #86 Valid 5/1/2016 - 5/31/2016
May
BERNINA SEW-cial Clubs Bernina Club LIFESTYLES & All About Embroidery FEARLESS
Integrate sewing into your life. Lessons that incorporate presser feet, accessories, BERNINA machine and Overlocker/Serger techniques in projects for everyday living. Take the fear out of machine embroidery with lessons that focus on machine embroidery techniques, stabilizers, embroidery placement and design collections. Become empowered to overcome the fear of machine embroidery and enjoy embroidery success. Friday, April 8, 9:00 am Organize with Mesh Bags Create a series of mesh bags for your organizational needs. Select from a variety of mesh colors and fabulous fabrics to create
a set of custom pouches. What’s All the Hoopla About? In the Hoop projects are always fun! When the embroidery is finished, so is the project! We will discuss several “in-the-hoop” techniques as we stitch up a cute custom sign using the “stitch and turn” technique. Friday, May 6, 9:00 am Modern Clutch Create the perfect clutch with personalized embellishments and finish it off professionally with a beautiful frame that is glued into place. Monogram Mania Monograming is everywhere and more popular than ever before. Learn how to use your embroidery machine and/or software to its fullest as we monogram a clutch perfect for any occasion. Friday, June 3, 9:00 am The All Together Bag Enjoy having all of your sewing supplies at hand whether at home or in class. This
multi-zippered compartment bag holds plenty right next to your sewing machine. Personalize it with decorative flair. A Star is Born Embroider on a set of kitchen mitts while using a pattern that makes the folded star center a snap. We will also explore some tips and tricks for making the embroidery process a lot easier.
DesignWorks DECODED
Cracking the DesignWorks Software mystery. These lessons demonstrate simple DesignWorks Software techniques to inspire the use of the DesignWorks tools. Fri., Apr. 29, 10:00 am Paint Play Learn to use the PaintWork tool in DesignWorks Software. We’ll begin with an existing design in the software and use the editing tools to create an entirely new look to the design.
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June
Serge Ahead 1-4 pm
Viking Group Ladies Night Out 4-8 pm
Sew-cial Clubs 9-11 am
BOM & Sewn Seeds 10 am-3 pm
Hands-On noon-4 pm
Give and Get Back • June 2-13 • Up to $500 off a new Bernina machine
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Quilts of Valor Sew Day
My BERNINA 1 10-noon
My BERNINA 2
10 am-4 pm
1-4 pm
25% off a Bernina Accessory up to $500 • 0% interest for 60 months on $3000 & up
Computer Basics
9 am
Software Inspirations 10 am
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Embroidery Club 1-4 pm
Creative Options 5-8 pm
My Janome
Embroidery Getting My BERNINA 1 10-noon Started 1-4 pm My BERNINA 2 Embroidery 1 5-8 pm
5-7 pm
1-4 pm
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 AGD - “Around the Basic Serger Kids: Mesh Quilting with Anita BQ4 My BERNINA 7&8
Father’s Day
Goodesign Assemble
10 am-4 pm
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Splash of Color
Embroidery 2
Sewing
10 am-3 pm
Beach Bag
1-4 pm
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July 1
World” Workshop 9 am-3 pm
1-4 pm
10 am-3 pm
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10 am-3 pm
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5-8 pm
July 2
My BERNINA 7&8 Embroidery 10 am-3 pm
Janome 4th of July Sale • May 26-31 • 0% interest for 48 months June 30-July 5 Alexandra’s 7 Birthday Sale • Saturday April 2 Block of the Month Sat. Apr. 2 10-3 pm $20/class or “Sewn Seeds” by HoopSisters $125 for all 10 months includes designs Quilts of Valor Sew day Mon. Apr. 4 10-4 pm th
SPRING CLASSES
This is a 10-month embroidery block of the month program. Designs are multi-format, so ALL brands of embroidery machines can participate! Choose “Sewn Seeds” by Hoopsisters block size 5”, 6”, 7”, 8”, 9” OR one of many Anita Goodesign BOM collections to create a quilt, table runner, or wall hanging. We suggest using Christmas Mash-up or Holiday Stripes as a starting point. Come and enjoy a day of sewing without interruption and visit with other QOV sewers! We will have kits available if you do not have a QOV to work on. Feeling Taxed? April 6-11 • 0% interest for 48 months $3,000 & up • Receive 7% off (up to $750) on your purchase of a new Bernina machine $999 & up. Viking Sew Group Thurs. Apr. 7 10-4 pm Come use our classroom and join a fun group of ladies! We’ll order pizza! Ladies Night Out Thurs. Apr. 7 4-8 pm $6 In the Hoop projects are always fun – when the embroidery is finished, so is the project! We will What’s All the Hoopla About? Fri. Apr. 8 noon-4 pm $25 + discuss several “in-the-hoop” techniques as we stitch up a cute custom sign using the “stitch and pattern turn” technique. This is the first of 6 Sarah Vedeler classes using McCall’s Quilting magazine beginning with Splash of Color Mon. Apr. 11 10-3 pm $30+ the January/February 2016 issue. In this class you can do embroidery or hand appliqué or magazine fusible appliqué. Chose a method now or wait until the class meets to decide, but you should select and purchase your fabrics now. To purchase the machine embroidery design, please go to www.beckysfabrics.com, click on Sarah Vedeler‘s icon and go straight to her website.
Embroidery Club
Wed.
Apr. 13
1-4 pm
$20+design
This is your chance to brush up on your embroidery skills with a simple project each month that can be completed on almost all of the embroidery machines. Watch each month for a sample of the project for the coming month so you can be sure to attend! Kids: Notebook Cover Thurs. Apr. 14 4-7 pm $30 includes We will make a unique notebook cover using fabric, decorative elastic and ribbon! Our kids’ classes everything are designed to help students learn the correct sewing techniques, while having a really fun time! No experience necessary. Sewing machines are provided. Sign up soon, as space is very limited. Palouse Patcher’s Quilt Show • Saturday, April 16 • 10 am-5 pm & Sunday, April 17 • 10 am-4 pm Quilting with Anita Mon. Apr. 25 10-3 pm $30+design Come to one or all of the classes and learn how AGD stitches out all of the different types of Goodesign - Peek-a-boo/Cutwork embroidery in order to create a quilt. You may choose any of their designs that match the featured method for the day. Machine Quilting with the BSR Wed. Apr. 20 noon-4 $25 Corrine has mastered the Bernina Stitch Regulator and you can too! Students who don’t have the BSR are welcome to come learn, also. Minimum 2 students. Seaport Quilt Show Sat., April 23 • 9 am-5 pm & Sun., April 24 • 10 am-3 pm Arbor Table Topper Thurs. Apr. 28 10-3 pm $30+pattern Choose a large floral print for the center and enrich its character with wavy striped awnings and lattice corner posts as you create a springy table topper using your serger. Paint Play Fri. Apr. 29 noon-4 pm $25+pattern Learn to use the PaintWork tool in DesignWorks Software. We’ll begin with an existing design in the software and use the editing tools to create an entirely new look to the design. Quilts of Valor Sew Day Mon. May 2 10-4 pm Come spend a fun day sewing quilt tops for our local military personnel. Kits available for those that sign up in advance. Viking Sew Group Thurs. May 5 10-4 pm Ladies Night Out Thurs. May 5 4-8 pm $6 Come use our classroom and join a fun group of ladies! We’ll order pizza! Monogram Clutch Fri. May 6 noon-4 pm $25+pattern Monograming is everywhere and more popular than ever before. Learn how to use your embroidery machine and/or software to its fullest as we monogram a clutch perfect for any occasion. Block of the Month/ Sat. May 7 10-3 pm $20/class or This is a 10-month embroidery block of the month program. Designs are multi-format, so ALL “Sewn Seeds” by HoopSisters $125 for all brands of embroidery machines can participate! Choose “Sewn Seeds” by Hoopsisters block size 5”, 10 months 6”, 7”, 8”, 9” OR one of many Anita Goodesign BOM collections to create a quilt, table runner, or wall includes designs hanging. We suggest using Christmas Mash-up or Holiday Stripes as a starting point. Quilting with Anita Mon. May 9 10-3 pm $30+design Come to one or all of the classes and learn how AGD stitches out all of the different types of Goodesign- Shadow work/ Trapunto embroidery in order to create a quilt; you may choose any of their designs that match the featured method for the day. Spring Fling • May 11-16 • 0% interest for 48 months on $3,000 & up Splash of Color Mon. May 16 10-3 pm $30+ This is the second of 6 Sarah Vedeler classes using McCall’s Quilting magazine. In this class magazine you can do embroidery or hand appliqué or fusible appliqué. To purchase the machine embroidery design, please go to www.beckysfabrics.com, click on Sarah Vedeler‘s icon and go straight to her website. Embroidery Club Wed. May 18 1-4 pm $20+design This is your chance to brush up on your embroidery skills with a simple project each month that can be completed on almost all of the embroidery machines. Watch each month for a sample of the project for the coming month so you can be sure to attend! Panels and Large Thurs. May 19 10-1 pm $20 Don’t know what to do with all those panels or large scale prints you have in your stash? Come Scale Prints and learn some basic tips for using these fabrics and see some examples of Corrine’s. We will also discuss sources for patterns to help use these fabrics. Minimum 2 students. Kids: Chalkboard Thurs. May 19 4-7 pm $35 includes We will be making a wall hanging using chalkboard fabric and contrasting fabric squares Our Wall hanging everything kids’ classes are designed to help students learn the correct sewing techniques, while having a really fun time! No experience necessary. Sewing machines are provided. Sign up soon, as space is very limited. Free Motion McTavishing Thurs. May 26 10-1 pm $20+book Corrine will share her techniques for machine quilting the Karen McTavish way - tight, detailed patterns that fill in a background beautifully! A great class for beginner machine quilters, and those looking for a bit of a challenge! Janome Memorial Day Sale • May 26-31 0% interest for 48 months $3,000 & up Russ’ Birthday Sale Thurs. June 2 10-6 pm Viking Sew Group Thurs. June 2 10-4 pm Ladies Night Out Thurs. June 2 4-8 pm $6 Come use our classroom and join a fun group of ladies! We’ll order pizza! Give and Get Back • June 2-13 • 0% interest for 60 months on $3,000 & up. Up to $500 off a new Bernina Machine, 25% off a Bernina Accessory up to $500. Sew-cial Club Hands-on Fri. June 3 noon-4 pm $25+pattern Marijean will teach you “The All Together Bag” or a “Star is Born”. Check back for details as the date approaches! Block of the Month Sat. June 4 10-3 pm $20/class or This is a 10-month embroidery block of the month program. Designs are multi-format, so ALL “Sewn Seeds” by HoopSisters $125 for all brands of embroidery machines can participate! Choose “Sewn Seeds” by Hoopsisters block size 10 months 5”, 6”, 7”, 8”, 9” OR one of many Anita Goodesign BOM collections to create a quilt, table runner, or includes designs wall hanging. We suggest using Christmas Mash-up or Holiday Stripes as a starting point. Quilts of Valor Sew Day Mon. June 6 10-4 pm Come spend a fun day sewing for QOV. Kits available upon request! Embroidery Club Wed. June 15 1-4 pm $20+design This is your chance to brush up on your embroidery skills with a simple project each month that can be completed on almost all of the embroidery machines. Watch each month for a sample of the project for the coming month so you can be sure to attend! Quilting with Anita Goodesign Mon. June 20 10-3 pm $30+design Come to one or all of the classes and learn how AGD stitches out all of the different types of - Assemble embroidery in order to create a quilt; you may choose any of their designs that match the featured method for the day. BQ4 Tues. June 21 10-4 pm $35+pattern A modern quilt so simple to make, fun for the beginner or advanced quilter! Choose a 3 fabric design or multiple fat quarters. Crib to queen - you choose. Kids: Mesh Beach Bag Thurs. June 23 1-4 pm $35 includes Our kids classes are designed to help beginning students learn the correct sewing techniques, everything while having a really fun time! No experience necessary. Sewing machines are provided. Sign up soon, as space is very limited. Anita Goodesign Sat. June 25 9-3 pm $25 includes We will make a few projects in class and you will receive the designs and instructions for all “Around the World” Workshop designs 11 of the unique projects, including in-the-hoop zippered bags, freestanding projects, and projects that use our quilting technique in new ways! Around the World Travel Accessories brings together quilting, embroidery, and sewing techniques to help you create all of the items you’ll need for your next trip. Create the perfect matching travel set by using all of your favorite fabrics along with beautiful quilting stitches. These projects are perfect for you, and make great gifts for the travelers in your life! Splash of Color Mon. June 27 10-3 pm $30+ This is the third of 6 Sarah Vedeler classes using McCall’s Quilting magazine. In this class you can do magazine embroidery or hand appliqué or fusible appliqué. To purchase the machine embroidery design, please go to www.beckysfabrics.com, click on Sarah Vedeler‘s icon and go straight to her website. Janome 4th of July Sale • June 30-July 5 • 0% interest for 48 months • $3,000 or more
