"Keeping you quilting and sew happy!"
Sewing & Quilting Classes in Connecticut
We offer a variety of different and unique classes that range in levels from entry level sewing all the way up to those who have been sewing for years. Below is a list of the upcoming scheduled classes with many more on its way.
Classes
Embroidery Towel of the Month Club - Glastonbury - February 18th
Want a fun project that makes your kitchen bright and your embroidery machine happy? Join us every third Tuesday of the month to create an embroidered tea towel using techniques such as cross stitch, cutwork, fringe and applique.
Cost: $ 25.00
Want a fun project that makes your kitchen bright and your embroidery machine happy? Join us every third Tuesday of the month to create an embroidered tea towel using techniques such as cross stitch, cutwork, fringe and applique.
Cost: $ 25.00
Embroidery Towel of the Month Club - Glastonbury - January 21st
Want a fun project that makes your kitchen bright and your embroidery machine happy? Join us every third Tuesday of the month to create an embroidered tea towel using techniques such as cross stitch, cutwork, fringe and applique.
Cost: $ 25.00
Want a fun project that makes your kitchen bright and your embroidery machine happy? Join us every third Tuesday of the month to create an embroidered tea towel using techniques such as cross stitch, cutwork, fringe and applique.
Cost: $ 25.00
Embroidery Towel of the Month Club - Glastonbury - March 11th
Want a fun project that makes your kitchen bright and your embroidery machine happy? Join us every third Tuesday of the month to create an embroidered tea towel using techniques such as cross stitch, cutwork, fringe and applique.
Cost: $ 25.00
Want a fun project that makes your kitchen bright and your embroidery machine happy? Join us every third Tuesday of the month to create an embroidered tea towel using techniques such as cross stitch, cutwork, fringe and applique.
Cost: $ 25.00
Longarm Certification Course - Glastonbury - February 8, 2025
An overview of features and techniques to use a longarm. This will allow the students to rent our longarm for their own quilts.
Cost: $ 30.00
An overview of features and techniques to use a longarm. This will allow the students to rent our longarm for their own quilts.
Cost: $ 30.00
Mastering Your Electronic Machine - Glastonbury - Bernina - February 6, 2025
Come to the Mastering Your Electronic Bernina Machine class on Thursday, February 6th to learn and review basic steps that will help you appreciate your sewing machine. This class is for owners of electronic or computerized Bernina machines.
Cost: $ 20.00
Come to the Mastering Your Electronic Bernina Machine class on Thursday, February 6th to learn and review basic steps that will help you appreciate your sewing machine. This class is for owners of electronic or computerized Bernina machines.
Cost: $ 20.00
Mastering Your Electronic Machine - Glastonbury - Brother, Baby Lock, Viking, Pfaff - February 13, 2025
Come to the Mastering Your Brother, Baby Lock, or Viking Machine class on Tuesday, June 27th, to learn and review basic steps to help you appreciate your sewing machine.
Cost: $ 20.00
Come to the Mastering Your Brother, Baby Lock, or Viking Machine class on Tuesday, June 27th, to learn and review basic steps to help you appreciate your sewing machine.
Cost: $ 20.00
Mastering Your Electronic Machine - Glastonbury - Janome - February 11, 2025
Come to the Mastering Your Janome Machine class on Tuesday, February 11th to learn and review basic steps that will help you appreciate your sewing machine. This class is for owners of electronic or computerized Janome machines.
Cost: $ 20.00
Come to the Mastering Your Janome Machine class on Tuesday, February 11th to learn and review basic steps that will help you appreciate your sewing machine. This class is for owners of electronic or computerized Janome machines.
Cost: $ 20.00
Mastering Your Mechanical Machine - Glastonbury - February 4, 2025
Each student will receive a fabric kit for practice. You will be shown how to properly use your machine, thread selection, proper needle selection, proper threading, bobbin winding, stitch selection and use of various stitches. This class is for mechanical machines only.
Cost: $ 15.00
Each student will receive a fabric kit for practice. You will be shown how to properly use your machine, thread selection, proper needle selection, proper threading, bobbin winding, stitch selection and use of various stitches. This class is for mechanical machines only.
Cost: $ 15.00
Sew Sewcial - Glastonbury - 1/3, 1/6, 1/17, 1/20, 2/7, 2/10, 2/24, 2/28
Bring any project (sewing, quilting, embroidery), your machine, lunch and snacks, and enjoy the company of other sewists and quilters. You will have full use of our classroom from 10 AM - 5 PM. Staff are available for help, questions, problem solving, and guidance.
Cost: $ 10.00
Bring any project (sewing, quilting, embroidery), your machine, lunch and snacks, and enjoy the company of other sewists and quilters. You will have full use of our classroom from 10 AM - 5 PM. Staff are available for help, questions, problem solving, and guidance.
Cost: $ 10.00
Beginning Quilting - Rail Fence - Orange - Saturdays, 4/5, 12, 26, 5/3, 10 & 17 - 12:30-2:30
Quilting is fun, easy, creative and relaxing. This class teaches everything you need to know for a successful first time quilting experience.
Cost: $ 120.00
Quilting is fun, easy, creative and relaxing. This class teaches everything you need to know for a successful first time quilting experience.
Cost: $ 120.00
Beginning Quilting - Rail Fence - Orange - Wednesdays, 2/5, 12, 26, 3/5 & 12 - 10:30-12:30
Quilting is fun, easy, creative and relaxing. This class teaches everything you need to know for a successful first time quilting experience.
Cost: $ 120.00
Quilting is fun, easy, creative and relaxing. This class teaches everything you need to know for a successful first time quilting experience.
Cost: $ 120.00
Curiosity - Orange - Thursdays, 2/6, 3/6, 4/3, 5/1, 6/5, 7/10, 8/14, 9/4 - 10:30-12:30
Learn New techniques while making a beautiful row-style quilt.
Cost: $ 200.00
Learn New techniques while making a beautiful row-style quilt.
Cost: $ 200.00
Dress A Girl Sew-A--Thon - Orange - 2/11 & 3/18 -- 10:30-3:00
Join us for a Sew-A-Thon to Support Dress A Girl to provide beautiful, handmade dresses to girls in need
Cost: $ FREE
Join us for a Sew-A-Thon to Support Dress A Girl to provide beautiful, handmade dresses to girls in need
Cost: $ FREE
Free Motion Quilting with Confidence - Orange -Wednesdays 1/15 & 22 -- 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
Lori Kennedy said "A quilt top will never become a quilt without overcoming the fear..." Join us as we learn to overcome that moment of hesitation
Cost: $ 60.00
Lori Kennedy said "A quilt top will never become a quilt without overcoming the fear..." Join us as we learn to overcome that moment of hesitation
Cost: $ 60.00
Mastering Your Embroidery Machine - Evening Session - Orange -Thursdays 2/13 & 20 - 5:00-7:00 pm
Maximize your investment. Learn everything you'll need to know for successful embroidery on your new machine.
Cost: $ 20.00
Maximize your investment. Learn everything you'll need to know for successful embroidery on your new machine.
Cost: $ 20.00
Mastering Your Embroidery Machine - Morning Session - Orange - Thursdays 2/13 & 20 - 10:30-12:30
Maximize your investment. Learn everything you'll need to know for successful embroidery on your new machine.
Cost: $ 20.00
Maximize your investment. Learn everything you'll need to know for successful embroidery on your new machine.
Cost: $ 20.00
Mastering Your Sewing Machine - Evening Session - Orange -Thursdays, 1/9, 16 & 23 - 5:00-7:00 pm
Hands-on "How To" for new owners. Explore the functions of your new sewing machine & learn the tips & tricks from our trained staff.
Cost: $ 20.00
Hands-on "How To" for new owners. Explore the functions of your new sewing machine & learn the tips & tricks from our trained staff.
Cost: $ 20.00
Mastering Your Sewing Machine - Morning Session - Orange - Thursdays, 1/9, 16 & 23 - 10:30 am-12:30 pm
Hands-on "How To" for new owners. Explore the functions of your new sewing machine & learn the tips & tricks from our trained staff.
Cost: $ 20.00
Hands-on "How To" for new owners. Explore the functions of your new sewing machine & learn the tips & tricks from our trained staff.
Cost: $ 20.00
Modern Sampler - Orange - Saturdays: 1/25, 2/22, 3/22, 4/12 (future dates TBD) - 10:00-11:00
Sampler is an easy, low commitment way to learn new quilting techniques.
Cost: $ FREE
Sampler is an easy, low commitment way to learn new quilting techniques.
Cost: $ FREE
Modern Sampler - Orange - Fridays: 1/24, 2/21, 3/21, 4/11 (future dates TBD) 10:00-11:00
Sampler is an easy, low commitment way to learn new quilting techniques.
Cost: $ FREE
Sampler is an easy, low commitment way to learn new quilting techniques.
Cost: $ FREE
My Happy Place - Orange - Tuesdays 1/21, 2/18, 3/11 & 4/22 (future dates TBD) - 10:00-12:00
Join us for fun-filled Embroidery Block of the Month that is perfect for embroiderers of all skill levels who want to learn and practice new techniques
Cost: $ 20.00
Join us for fun-filled Embroidery Block of the Month that is perfect for embroiderers of all skill levels who want to learn and practice new techniques
Cost: $ 20.00
My Happy Place - Orange - Tuesdays 1/21, 2/18, 3/11 & 4/22 (future dates TBD) - 10:00-12:00
Join us for fun-filled Embroidery Block of the Month that is perfect for embroiderers of all skill levels who want to learn and practice new techniques
Cost: $ 225.00
Join us for fun-filled Embroidery Block of the Month that is perfect for embroiderers of all skill levels who want to learn and practice new techniques
Cost: $ 225.00
Open Sew - Orange - 12/18, 1/29, 2/25, 3/26, 4/30 -- 10:00-4:00
Bring your current project(s), machine, tools, something for lunch or snack. Drop in any time or stay all day!
Cost: $ 10.00
Bring your current project(s), machine, tools, something for lunch or snack. Drop in any time or stay all day!
Cost: $ 10.00
Quilting With a Walking Foot - Orange - Fridays, March 7 & 14 -- 10:30-1:30
Use this indispensable tool to achieve greater control over your stitching and create harmony between your quilting and piecing
Cost: $ 60.00
Use this indispensable tool to achieve greater control over your stitching and create harmony between your quilting and piecing
Cost: $ 60.00
Traditional Sampler - Orange - Saturdays: 1/18, 2/15, 3/29, 4/26 (future dates TBD) -- 10:00-11:00
Sampler is an easy, low commitment way to learn new quilting techniques.
Cost: $ FREE
Sampler is an easy, low commitment way to learn new quilting techniques.
Cost: $ FREE
Traditional Sampler - Orange - Fridays: 1/17, 2/14, 3/28, 4/25 (future dates TBD)
Sampler is an easy, low commitment way to learn new quilting techniques.
Cost: $ FREE
Sampler is an easy, low commitment way to learn new quilting techniques.
Cost: $ FREE
Traditional Sampler -- Orange - Thursdays: 1/30, 2/27, 3/27, 4/24 (future dates TBD) -- 4:15-5:15
Sampler is an easy, low commitment way to learn new quilting techniques.
Cost: $ FREE
Sampler is an easy, low commitment way to learn new quilting techniques.
Cost: $ FREE
- 2024 - Saturday Sampler -Southington
HOORAY! Starting January 12th, 2024 Janet will be creating her blocks in a progressive style. Each month will be a new technique. Click on class title to view class description and dates.
Cost: $ 25.00
HOORAY! Starting January 12th, 2024 Janet will be creating her blocks in a progressive style. Each month will be a new technique. Click on class title to view class description and dates.
Cost: $ 25.00
- 2025 - Saturday Sampler -Southington
HOORAY! Starting January 10th, 2025 Janet will be creating her blocks in a progressive style. Each month will be a new technique. Click on class title to view class description and dates.
Cost: $ 25.00
HOORAY! Starting January 10th, 2025 Janet will be creating her blocks in a progressive style. Each month will be a new technique. Click on class title to view class description and dates.
Cost: $ 25.00
2024 - Saturday Sampler Basic -Southington
Perfect for beginners! Click on class title to view class description and dates.
Cost: $ 25.00
Perfect for beginners! Click on class title to view class description and dates.
Cost: $ 25.00
2025 - Saturday Sampler Basic -Southington
Perfect for beginners! Click on class title to view class description and dates.
Cost: $ 25.00
Perfect for beginners! Click on class title to view class description and dates.
Cost: $ 25.00
Beginning Quilting-Churn Dash *Evening Session* -Southington- Thursdays, March 6th, 13th, 20th, April 3rd, 10th, 2025
It's time to learn to quilt! Welcome to the world of quilt making with "Churn Dash", Learn to rotary cut, strip piece, add borders and cornerstones, machine quilt and bind as you construct this fun pattern. Be prepared for an exciting journey as you discover the joys of quilting! A fascinating new world is waiting for you!
Cost: $ 100.00
It's time to learn to quilt! Welcome to the world of quilt making with "Churn Dash", Learn to rotary cut, strip piece, add borders and cornerstones, machine quilt and bind as you construct this fun pattern. Be prepared for an exciting journey as you discover the joys of quilting! A fascinating new world is waiting for you!
Cost: $ 100.00
Beginning Quilting-Churn Dash *Morning Session* -Southington- Thursdays, March 6th, 13th, 20th, April 3rd, 10th, 2025
It's time to learn to quilt! Welcome to the world of quilt making with "Churn Dash", Learn to rotary cut, strip piece, add borders and cornerstones, machine quilt and bind as you construct this fun pattern. Be prepared for an exciting journey as you discover the joys of quilting! A fascinating new world is waiting for you!
Cost: $ 100.00
It's time to learn to quilt! Welcome to the world of quilt making with "Churn Dash", Learn to rotary cut, strip piece, add borders and cornerstones, machine quilt and bind as you construct this fun pattern. Be prepared for an exciting journey as you discover the joys of quilting! A fascinating new world is waiting for you!
Cost: $ 100.00
Creative Sewing Club *Day Session* -Southington- Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
Monthly Projects incorporate new techniques to enhance your sewing ability.
Cost: $ 20.00
Monthly Projects incorporate new techniques to enhance your sewing ability.
Cost: $ 20.00
Creative Sewing Club *Evening Session* -Southington- Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
Monthly Projects incorporate new techniques to enhance your sewing ability.
Cost: $ 20.00
Monthly Projects incorporate new techniques to enhance your sewing ability.
Cost: $ 20.00
Creative Sewing Club *Morning Session* -Southington- Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
Monthly Projects incorporate new techniques to enhance your sewing ability.
Cost: $ 20.00
Monthly Projects incorporate new techniques to enhance your sewing ability.
Cost: $ 20.00
Embroidery Club - "Applique/Towel Embroidery" *Evening Session* -Southington- Monday, January 20, 2025
Any size towel you have, Hand, Kitchen, Beach, etc Most designs are available in three sizes with MINIMUM HOOP SIZE 5 x 7. Be sure to purchase the design that best fits YOUR hoops and embroidery machine.
Cost: $ 20.00
Any size towel you have, Hand, Kitchen, Beach, etc Most designs are available in three sizes with MINIMUM HOOP SIZE 5 x 7. Be sure to purchase the design that best fits YOUR hoops and embroidery machine.
Cost: $ 20.00
Embroidery Club - "Applique/Towel Embroidery" *Morning Session* -Southington- Monday, January 20, 2025
Any size towel! Hand, Kitchen, bath, beach, etc. Most designs are available in three sizes with MINIMUM HOOP SIZE 5 x 7. Be sure to purchase the design that best fits YOUR hoops and embroidery machine.
Cost: $ 20.00
Any size towel! Hand, Kitchen, bath, beach, etc. Most designs are available in three sizes with MINIMUM HOOP SIZE 5 x 7. Be sure to purchase the design that best fits YOUR hoops and embroidery machine.
Cost: $ 20.00
Posh Bunny Wall Hanging** -Evening Session- Wednesdays, February 19th and March 5th, 2025
This stunning project is fun and fast to create. The curved pieces work up pretty quickly!
Cost: $ 60.00
This stunning project is fun and fast to create. The curved pieces work up pretty quickly!
Cost: $ 60.00
Posh Bunny Wall Hanging** -Morning Session- Wednesdays, February 19th and March 5th, 2025
This stunning project is fun and fast to create. The curved pieces work up pretty quickly!
Cost: $ 60.00
This stunning project is fun and fast to create. The curved pieces work up pretty quickly!
Cost: $ 60.00
Triangle Fade *Evening Session* -Southington--Friday, February 21, 2025
Intermediate Level Quilter. Triangle fade is a quick and fun pattern that plays with other gradients.
Cost: $ 30.00
Intermediate Level Quilter. Triangle fade is a quick and fun pattern that plays with other gradients.
Cost: $ 30.00
Triangle Fade *Morning Session* -Southington--Friday, February 21, 2025
Intermediate Level Quilter. Triangle fade is a quick and fun pattern that plays with other gradients.
Cost: $ 30.00
Intermediate Level Quilter. Triangle fade is a quick and fun pattern that plays with other gradients.
Cost: $ 30.00
Grandma Gatt's Sewing Retreat - February 20th through February 23rd, 2025
Join Marilyn for a 4-day sewing retreat at the Hilton Garden Inn in Glastonbury. There will be good food and lots of time to sew.
Cost: $ 399.00
Join Marilyn for a 4-day sewing retreat at the Hilton Garden Inn in Glastonbury. There will be good food and lots of time to sew.
Cost: $ 399.00