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Newsletter SignupSEW N' SEW NEWS BRIEFJANUARY 2021 Happy New Year to all! As we begin 2021 we would like to thank-you for your business, support and friendships. February 1st marks our 25th year in business and that calls for celebration! We have lots of classes scheduled for your edutainment. Some new, some good old basics. We will continue to provide safe classes for all by limiting the numbers according to the recommendations at the time of the class. Our classrooms are large enough to properly distance 6-8 people, as required right now. We will add special guest educators as they become available for travel. We will keep you updated via email and face book. Sew…what’s new? KANGAROO AND ARROW CABINETS Sew n Sew is now the Premier dealer for Kangaroo and Arrow sewing furniture. Our first shipment arrived In December and is featured in the Appleton store. These quality, affordable cabinets come in a variety of sizes to fit any sewing space. There are also many storage and organization options and a great selection of chairs for sewing comfort. Sew in comfort---sew longer! Celebrate 2021 with a 21% off introductory price through January. The first 30 people to come and try the most comfortable chair will receive a free gift. Try one today!
January Floor Model clearance sale starts now through January 31st. Select floor models are 30% off, Now is the time to get that new sewing or embroidery machine at a greatly reduced price. Koala cabinet floor models are also 30% off. 0% financing is available. We also have select patterns, books and embroidery designs at 21-50% off. Stop in soon for best selection.
Perfection starts here. The PFAFF creative icon 2 sewing and embroidery machine marks a revolutionary step for sewists. A world first in the home sewing industry, artificial intelligence and speech recognition features give you the ultimate connectivity-- enabling you to reach new levels. Other features include a camera for design placement, a projector to preview where stitches will be placed in sewing and embroidery, large multi-touch screen, original IDT and sew much more. Pre-orders start now for delivery in May. Receive a gift bundle valued at over $1700 with your pre-order and down payment. Stop in for details.
The new Epic 95 top-of-the-line sewing machine and the new Sapphire 85 sewing and embroidery machine are in stock now. Both machines come with a launch bundle and special introductory price. Epic 2 also has a bundle valued at $1600 for a limited time.
Join us for the all new “fill in the blanks” projects. Each month will feature a new “blank” and a free embroidery design to go with it. There is also a sewing version available. This class is great for beginners and experienced sewists alike. January features a chambray tote with a lighted ‘sparkle” design. Cost will vary depending on blank and kit fee. Dates inside.
MACHINE FUNCTIONS, SEWING ADVISOR, ACCESSORY FEET AND TIPS We’ll cover sewing basics and answer your questions about what, when and how to use all of the fantastic functions your machine has to offer. Sewing should be fun and produce excellent results. This is a class to check what you currently know and learn sew much more! Open to all sewing and embroidery machine owners. Great opportunity to try before you buy. $60 (FREE if machine was purchased from Sew n Sew) Teacher: Ann Appleton: Wednesday, January 6th or Tuesday, March 30th 9-12 or April 27th 1-4
INTRO TO MACHINE EMBROIDERY Thread selection, hooping, stabilizer tips, and embroidery set up, plus learning your basic icons to get a design ready to embroider. There is always something to learn to improve your embroidery quality and successfully master the process. Join fellow embroidery machine owners and learn what different models can do. $60 (Free for machines purchased from us) Teacher: Ann Appleton: Wednesday, January 6th Tuesday, March 30th or April 6th 1-4
ICON FANCY FEET APRON The focus of this class is to learn how to use the decorative stitches and fancy feet on your Pfaff icon. Learn to use the exclusive stitch techniques and specialty feet with ease. The last step is to fill your pockets with your tools of choice and enjoy having what you need at your fingertips. $30 Teacher: Deb Waupaca: Saturday, January 9th 10-4
CARRY ALL BAG FOR EPIC AND EPIC 2 OWNERS This 4-part class is a great way to learn about and test drive your Designer Epic stitches and embroidery functions. You will construct a notions bag that fits perfectly in your embroidery unit case. $60 or free for Epics purchased from Sew n Sew. Teacher: Ann Appleton: Tuesday, January 12th part one 10-12 part two 1-3 Tuesday, February 9th part three 10-12 part 4 plus fonts 1-3
SEWING WORKSHOP Learn to sew garments, create quilts or get help with embroidery techniques. You choose your project, bring your supplies and instructions and receive the help you need to complete your project. This is for beginners and experienced sewists alike. Join us for as much time as you like during specified hours. $8 per hour. Teacher: Bonnie Waupaca: Tuesdays between 1-7 Jan 12th 26th Feb 9th 23rd March 9th 23rd April 6th 20th May 4th Appleton: Fridays between 10-4 Jan 15th 29th Feb 12th 26th March 12th 26th April 9th 23rd
TRAPUNTO SNOWFLAKE RUNNER Practice your embroidery skills as you piece and embroider blocks in a 260X200 hoop. The runner design pack from Amelie Scott uses trapunto and organza to give your snowflakes a bit of dimension and sparkle. After assembling the blocks you will design position the custom quilting designs included in this collection. $30 Teacher: Ann Appleton: Wednesday, January 13th 10-4
ACCUQUILT BOWL COZY Use the Accuquilt cutting system to make these bowl cozies fast and easy. Cut the fabric and batting in one pass. Sew up in no time. $15 Teacher: Deb Waupaca: Friday, January 15th 10-1 Appleton: Monday, February 8th 10-1
GO! FLYING GEESE Do you own an electric GO! Cutter? If so, then you have the Flying Geese Die! If not, join us and test drive both items. The Flying Diamonds Placemat or Celebration Table Runner are great free patterns in the booklet that comes with the cutter and die. You will be amazed how fast a project gets cut, and sewing is so much easier, faster, and more accurate! Anyone is welcome to join us with any size Go! Qube. You will be surprised how many quilt blocks and patterns have flying geese in them. $30 Teacher: Ann Appleton: Saturday, January 16th or Wednesday, March 17th 10-4
INTRODUCTION TO HOOPSISTERS Hoopsisters quilts are pieced, appliqued and quilted entirely in the hoop, then sewn together to create your quilt. Choose from the new “All Good Things“, “Moroccan Sunset” or any other Hoopsisters Quilt to work on. Learn to decipher the directions, which shortcuts to take and how to trim and join the blocks. $30 Teacher: Bonnie Waupaca: Saturday, January 16th 10-4 Appleton: Saturday, April 24th 10-4
GROWTH CHARTS ANYONE? Learn the best stabilizing techniques to use for dimensional fabrics. The Growth Charts from Anita Goodesign have the most adorable animal blocks. Choose from four growth chart collections. Blocks could be constructed into a baby quilt instead, but you’ll learn to make your inches or metric measuring blocks in just two hoopings! $30 Teacher: Ann Appleton: Tuesday, January 19th or Saturday, April 10th 10-4
YEAR OF POTHOLDERS 2 Purchase this fantastic book from Annie’s Quilting for 52 different 8” quilt block potholders. Your choice: cut with a rotary cutter or with an 8” GO! Cube. You are welcome to test drive the Accuquilt Cutting System if you like. Learn to piece a variety of quilt blocks in this class. This is a great class for beginners and there are many other options for your blocks besides potholders! Future classes will apply other techniques to these blocks. $15 Teacher: Ann Appleton: Wednesday, January 20th 9-12, Saturday, February 13th 10-1 or Tuesday, April 13th 9-12
GO! BURP CLOTH OR??? Burp cloth, dog dish mat, potholder? Use this die to make what you need! This is a great class to learn bias binding, or these projects are fast and easy to turn for a finished edge. A bit of walking foot quilting can add to the look and texture of your project. $30 Teacher: Ann Appleton: January 20th 1-4
ACCUQUILT PINEAPPLE TABLE TOPPER This awesome table topper goes together so quickly. Save time, quilt more! You will be amazed at how precisely you can cut your pieces with the Accuquilt Pineapple die! Piecing is so fast and easy you will have your topper done in a day! $30 Teacher: Deb Waupaca: Saturday, January 23rd 10-4
COUNTRY HEARTS RUNNER Practice your embroidery skills as you piece and embroider blocks in a 260X200 hoop. The heart blocks are machine appliquéd and embroidered with two different designs. After assembling the blocks you will use design positioning to quilt custom designs, included in the collection. $30 Teacher: Ann Appleton: Saturday, January 23rd 10-4
NEEDLE NOTEBOOK These stylish notebooks are embroidered in the hoop and are so handy to store your needle packages for quilting, embroidery and sewing. Available in three different sizes, they are perfect to take to class, retreats or make as gifts for your sewing friends. $15 Teacher: Deb Appleton: Monday, January 25th 10-1 Waupaca: Friday, January 29th 10-1
EMBROIDERING QUILT BLOCKS--ANITA GOODESIGN WORKSHOP This will be a “back to basics” class for embroidering a quilt block from Anita Goodesign. We will be using a “Quilts on a Clothesline” block from November 2020 all Access or the Mix and Match Quilting Collection. This is a great class for beginners to join with experienced embroiderers to learn how to make quality embroidered quilts. You’ll also learn many tips for sewing blocks together and what to do about sashing and borders. $10 kit fee Teacher: Ann Appleton: Tuesday, January 26th 9-12 or 5:30-8:30, Wednesday January 27th 9-12 Waupaca: Thursday, January 28th 10-1
WALK QUILTING What kind of quilting can be done with a walking foot? Much more that stitch-in-the-ditch! Let’s play with your interchangeable dual feed foot and sample some of the many line and curve design possibilities. You’ll bring in a potholder, muslin fat quarter sandwich, or other small project with blocks. $15 Teacher: Ann Appleton: Tuesday, January 26th 1-4
QUILT BINDING WORKSHOP Bring a potholder, small wall hanging or table runner, or make a fat quarter sample. You’ll learn measuring, cutting, mitering, and perfectly joining binding. Then we’ll discuss options for securing your binding. $15 Teacher: Ann Appleton: Wednesday, January 27th or Saturday, Feb13th 1-4
HUSQVARNA VIKING TECHNIQUE WORKBOOK- EXCLUSIVE STITCH TECHNIQUES Your Husqvarna Viking Epic, Epic2, Brilliance 80, Diamond Royale or Sapphire 85 have a dimensional stitch menu including four types of exclusive stitches, including Appliqué, Pop-up, Sequin and Theme stitches. Topic #1 reviews the Appliqué and Pop-up. Samples will be put into your technique workbook for future reference. $20--no charge if machine was purchased from Sew n Sew. Teacher: Bonnie Waupaca: Wednesday, January 27th 10 am Appleton: Thursday, January 28th or Saturday, January 30th 10 am
“BON APPETIT” APRON Stay after technique workbook class and apply your new skills while making this cute apron. We will use an appliqué stitch in the embroidery mode, then in sewing mode. We will also use Appliqué and Dimensional stitches, and then use your Quilt Binder to finish off the apron. $15 Teacher: Bonnie - dates as listed above.
EASY THREE-SY JACKET One great jacket--three easy options. Easy Three-sy is a loose fitting jacket featuring an all in one front and sleeve, a jewel neckline that turns back to create a shawl collar, elbow length sleeves, and three easy back options. Great serger project. Most any fabric will work. $30 Teacher: Bonnie Waupaca: Saturday, February 6th 10-4
PILLOWCASES- BEGINNER APPLIQUE Choose from twelve eye-catching designs for appliqued pillowcases by Amy Bradley Designs. Both kids and adults will love the adorable band options all included in the same pattern. This is a great project for beginners to learn to applique and ways to finish/embellish appliqués. $30 Teacher: Ann Appleton: Wednesday, February 10th or April 7th 10-4
TRIANGLE FRENZY Utilize those beautiful border prints you had to have- but now what to do with them? Grab your favorite border print, a triangle ruler and create a classy table topper in no time. $30 Teacher: Deb Waupaca: Saturday, February 13th 10-4
CUSTOM QUILTING ON YOUR EMBROIDERY MACHINE- BEGINNER In this book by Amilie Scott You’ll find the quilt patterns and the custom quilting embroidery files for each of the six quilts. This is a wonderful book for first time or advanced quilters. There are a variety of patterns and you choose the size you want to make from runner to quilt. Learn easy piecing and centering embroidery quilting. Choose from Butterscotch Bars, Blueberry Bliss or Sea Glass patterns. $30 Teacher: Ann Appleton: Tuesday, February 16th 10-4 Teacher: Ann Waupaca: Saturday. April 17th 10-4 Teacher: Deb
A YEAR OF “MYSTERY” PATCHABILITIES Sorry, we can’t tell you or show you until these patterns are released! The monthly projects are currently a mystery as far as size, shape and difficulty. The first Mystery Project from PATCHABILITIES will be for April. Patterns, hangers, and button kits will be exclusive to participating shops, but anyone can purchase them. $30 includes fabric kit. Pattern and accessories sold separately. Teacher: Ann Appleton: Wednesday, February 17th March 31st April 21st 10-4
DOMINIQUE LAP QUILT From the Book “Three Yard Quilts” this is a great beginner project. These quilts use only three yards of fabric for the quilt top, including the borders. Learn easy strip piecing for an efficient way to create the blocks. Easy sewing and lots of fun! This would be a great quilt to try with the “Edge to Edge” embroidery technique. Teacher: Deb $30 Waupaca: Saturday, February 20th 10-4
GARDEN FENCE FLOWERS Join us for an Accessory Feet play day! It’s ok if you don’t own the feet because we let you try before you buy! It’s also ok if you don’t build a garden fence wall hanging, your samples can be used for something else. The pattern for completing the flowers for attachment to a fence will be provided in class. Also, many trims will be provided for you to use in class with the feet that stitch them to your fabric. $30 Teacher: Ann Appleton: Saturday, February 20th 10-4
PFAFF TECHNIQUE WORKBOOK- SEWING ADVANCED ICON KNOWLEDGE Get to know how some of the basic functions work on your Pfaff Creative icon. We will go over touch and hold, stitch repeat, tie offs, and customizing your screen. $20 This class is free to those who purchased their icon from Sew n Sew. Teacher: Deb Appleton: Monday, February 22nd 10-12 Waupaca: Friday, February 26th 10-12
PFAFF TECHNIQUE DECORATIVE PIN CUSHION Utilize what you have learned in the Pfaff Technique workbook class while creating this cute and functional pin cushion. $15 Teacher: Deb Appleton: Monday, February 22nd 1-4 Waupaca: Friday, February 26th 1-4
CLAUDIA’S COASTERS Who doesn’t love a refreshing drink with a cool coaster? Claudia has covered all events with a huge variety of collections including holidays, sewing room and military themes. Timtex makes them easy to finish fast and easy! Choose your favorite theme or try the free version “Surviving Corona Sewing” available in class. $15 Teacher: Ann Appleton: Tuesday, February 23rd 1-4
EDGE-TO-EDGE EMBROIDERY QUILTING Bring in a “ready to quilt” project (table runner, panel, baby, or lap quilt) and choose the best all-over quilting design from Amelie Scott Designs. These designs come in three sizes and multiple formats so they will work for most embroiderers. You will learn how and where to start quilting with embroidery and how to connect hoopings for continuous quilting. Appleton: Wednesday, February 24th 1-4 $15 Teacher: Ann Waupaca: Saturday, March 20th 10-4 $30 Teacher: Deb
HUSQVARNA VIKING TECHNIQUE WORKBOOK- SEQUIN AND THEME STITCHES Epic 2, Epic, Brilliance 80, Sapphire 85, and Diamond Royale all have sequin stitches to add some bling to your sewing projects. Learn all the tips and tricks to successful stitching. Add your samples to your technique workbook. $20 Free if machine was purchased from Sew n Sew. Teacher: Bonnie Waupaca: Wednesday, February 24th 10 am Appleton: Friday, February 26th 10 am
‘GLITZ” PILLOW Now let’s create a glitzy pillow using the sequin technique we just practiced. Our glitzy pillow starts with an embroidered background. Then comes the fun! We will add some sequins to the embroidered flowers, then stitch some theme stitches wandering through the flower garden. Next, the strips with sequin stitches and finally a glam beaded trim. $20 Teacher: Bonnie. Dates as listed above.
HEIRLOOM SEWING FOR ALL Heirloom sewing is not just for” little girl’s fancy dresses.” Explore techniques to use in adult garments, quilting, home decor and more using a variety of fabrics, trims and more. This sampler project uses twin needle pin tucks, cathedral windows, wing needlework and welting. Finish as a pillow or dresser scarf. $30 Teacher: Bonnie Appleton: Saturday, February 27th 10-4
IT’S A CINCH GIFT BAGS These darling woodland forest animals come in five different sizes. There are four animals to choose from. Each of these are made entirely in the hoop, including special techniques. The raccoon has a chenille tail and the bunny tail is fringe. These are the perfect gift bags for all ages. $30 Teacher: Deb Waupaca: Saturday, February 27th 10-4
PREMIER+2 ENCORED ELEGANCE We will use the Premier+2 Modify module to edit a design into seven new elements. Then we will use Encore to build a larger design that can be used for a table runner. We will incorporate the use of Split Project Wizard to cut this full design into the proper size to stitch out in the 360X200 hoop. Premier Modify module will be used in this lesson. Premier+2 Ultra or the Design Enhancer Add on package required. $30 Teacher: Deb Waupaca: Saturday, March 6th 10-4
ACCUQUILT PIN CUSHION This will be the quickest and easiest pin cushion you will ever make. Great for using up scraps. Applique of the sewing machine or thread spool can be done with your sewing or embroidery machine. Designs included. Every sewing room needs several of these. $15 Teacher: Deb Waupaca: Friday, March 12th 10-1 Appleton: Monday, March 15th 10-1
DIME T-SHIRT REMAKES Grab a simple basic T-shirt and make it a show stopper by adding a neckline opening with embroidery, side vents and even long sleeves with co-coordinated embroidery. There are many designs to choose from to create your fashion statement. $30 Teacher: Bonnie Appleton: Saturday, March 13th 10-4 Waupaca: Saturday, April 10th 10-4
SEW SAMPLER A Build a Quilt on your Embroidery Machine project. You will learn to applique and quilt in the hoop. Try a new technique for joining the blocks. Once you learn the quick and easy techniques you will want to make several of the other projects. $30 Teacher: Deb Waupaca: Saturday, March 13th 10-4
EMBROIDERED TOTE This zippered pouch will showcase embroidered sections. Learn to combine embroideries in the hoop and perfectly place your new designs on both sides of your pouch. We will also combine machine stitches in the hoop for stitch perfection, which is easier than trying to sew straight! The zipper will be easy to attach and your finished pouch will be lined and ready to use. $30 Teacher: Ann Appleton: Tuesday, March 16th 10-4
BEGINNER APPLIQUE Choose a pattern to applique on a tea towel, or your favorite mug mat, table topper or table runner pattern from our many patterns and books. A great class for beginners of all ages to learn and master the basics of raw edge applique. $15 Teacher: Deb Waupaca: Thursday, March 4th 1-4 or 5:30-8:30
HUSQVARNA VIKING TECHNIQUE WORKBOOK- ADVANCED ICON KNOWLEDGE Machines featured in this class are the Epic 2, Epic, Brilliance 80, Sapphire 75, and Diamonds and Rubies. Learn Touch and Hold, Mirror, Arrange Multi-select, and more. $20 free if machine was purchased from us. Appleton: Friday, March 19th 10 am Waupaca: Wednesday, March 31st 10 am
INTRODUCTION TO FIESTA DE TALAVERA In this class you’ll learn to re-hoop multiple times to create a 20” finished floral block--what fun! The Fiesta embroidery collection has nine blocks to choose from, and an embroidered border. You’ll choose your own background fabric. Ann will have fabric pieces available to get you started with a block. $30 Ann Appleton: Saturday, March 20th 10-4
PFAFF TECHNIQUE WORKBOOK- EMBROIDERY In this class we will go over basic icon knowledge on the embroidery screen. Techniques include touch and hold, arrange-select, multi select, group and ungroup, move forwards/backwards, and scale vs. resize. $20 Free if icon was purchased from Sew n Sew. Teacher: Deb Appleton: Monday, March 22nd 10-12 Waupaca: Friday, March 26th 10-12
PFAFF CANDLE WRAP Apply what you have learned in the Embroidery class while creating this burlap candle wrap. This would make a great quick gift. $15 Teacher Deb Appleton: Monday, March 10th 1-4 Waupaca: Friday, March 26th 1-4 LET GO OF MY GECKO This is a one-hooping embroidery project. Make one, and you’ll want to make more, simply because there are so many specialty fabric options to choose from. Options include vinyl, cosplay, glitter, sequins etc. The best part of the way your gecko is made is that this stuffed animal doesn’t have to be turned right side out! You decide what filling to use and if your gecko is lazy or active. This gecko was created in the Premier +2 software. These fun creatures make great stocking stuffers. $15 Teacher: Ann Appleton: Wednesday, March 24th 1-4
GALLERY TUNIC OR DRESS Effortless and feminine, this flattering classic-but-contemporary piece can take on many different looks depending on how you style it. Choose three quarter length sleeve or long sleeve with cuff, stand up or band collar. Dress includes side seam pockets. Both versions include an inset front placket with a fun pleated detail. An inverted box pleat at back and a curved shirttail hem that is longer in the back. Learn how serger differential feed makes the curved hem a breeze. $30 Teacher: Bonnie Waupaca: Saturday, March 27th 10-4
BEGINNER PAPER PIECING Choose your favorite mini quilt from one of our many patterns or books we carry. This is the perfect class for beginners who want to learn, master and love the technique of paper piecing in a short time. $15 Teacher: Deb Waupaca: Thursday, April 1st 10-1 or 5:30-8:30
ACCUQUILT GLORIFIED NINE PATCH This quilt is a simple, varied nine-patch with gracefully curved seams. Don’t be intimidated by those curves! AccuQuilt makes piecing a breeze with match points and step by step instructions. Make as many blocks as you like for a wall hanging, table runner, or throw size quilt. $30 Teacher: Deb Waupaca: Saturday, April 3rd 10-4
RIBBON ATTACHMENT ACCESSORY Learn all the tips and tricks to this fascinating new embroidery technique… The Ribbon Attachment stitches ribbons in the shape of embroideries. Such great texture. See which ribbons will work, and those that won’t. Bring surface of your choice, a garment or just fabric to practice on. This class is for Epic 2 owners and now Epic, Epic 980, Pfaff Creative icon and Performance icon with the latest update. $10 Teacher: Bonnie Waupaca: Wednesday, April 7th 10-12 Appleton: Thursday, April 8th 10-12
MACHINE STITCHES IN THE HOOP How do I bring machine stitches into the hoop? Can I make my own quilting designs? This class is perfect for quilting your 8” potholders with machine stitches. If potholders are not your thing, then bring what you would like to be able to-do perfectly in the embroidery hoop with machine stitches. You‘ll be surprised what we can do! $15 Teacher: Ann Appleton: Tuesday, April 13th 1-4.
CUSTOM QUILTING ON YOUR EMBROIDERY MACHINE- ADVANCED In this book by Amelie Scott you’ll find the quilt patterns and the custom embroidery files for each of six quilts. This is a wonderful book for first time and advanced quilters. In this second class, we’ll do advanced piecing and Design Positioning of multiple designs including borders. Choose from Flower Boxes, Spring Cabin or Bahama Breeze patterns. $30 Teacher: Ann Appleton: Wednesday, April 14th 10-4
SILICONE TRIVET The silicone trivet/potholder is fun to make with lots of techniques to learn. Quilting, binding, using the adjustable bias binder, and edge stitch foot make it fast and easy. Personalize them with fabric choices for yourself or as great gifts. $15 Teacher: Bonnie Appleton: Friday, April 16th 10-1
SOMETHINGS IN THE AIR...AMBER AIR SERGER TECHNIQUES Experience the ease of threading an air-thread serger! Our new Amber Air or Admire Air sergers make threading a cinch. Experiment the different stitch functions such as flatlock, overlock and rolled edge while creating this decorative pillow. We would be happy to set one up for you to try. Audition some of the fun accessory feet available as well. $30 Teacher: Bonnie Appleton: Saturday, April 17th 10-4
DRUNARD’S PATH This is the class to tackle stitching curved seams. First we’ll stack and cut six layers of block pieces at one time. Next you’ll learn to pin and stitch curved seams with a “P” foot. The best part will be arranging your 4” blocks into 8” 12’ 16” or 20” blocks. The variety of block patterns you can create are amazing. If you want to go big, there is a 7” block die. $30 Teacher: Ann Appleton: Tuesday, April 20th 10-4
PFAFF TECHNIQUE WORKBOOK- EXCLUSIVE STITCH TECHNIQUES Learn about all the exclusive stitch technique on the Pfaff icon machines. Discover single, double and triple ribbon stitches and stacking stitches. $20 Free if purchased from Sew n Sew. Teacher: Deb Waupaca: Friday, April 23rd 10-12 Appleton: Monday, April 26th 10-12
PFAFF DRAWSTRING RETICULE Apply those ribbon and stacking stitches to this cute little reticule bag. Finished with a drawstring, this bag is great for tiny treasures. $15 Teacher: Deb Waupaca: Friday, April 23rd 1-4 Appleton: Monday, April 26th 1-4
BEGINNER APPLIQUE AND APPLIQUE THE ACCUQUILT WAY Bring in a potholder, tea towel, or placemat. You can draw or trace with a pencil and cut with a scissors or try an Accuquilt cutting die. You’ll learn tips for adhesives, mirror image and silhouettes. Test drive machine applique stitches and learn about free embroidery stitches available with many of the newer dies. $15 Teacher: Ann Appleton: Wednesday, April 28th 1-4
ACCUQUILT STARRY PATH GARDEN THROW You will love the 3D effect you get with this BOB (Block on Board) die. It is designed to cut a three color block from just one pass through your Accuquilt cutter. Achieve perfect points every time with specialized dog-ears for a look like you used paper piecing. Set it on point or combine with other blocks for even more great design possibilities. Save Time, Quilt More. $30 Teacher: Deb Waupaca: Saturday, May 15th 10-4
ANITA GOODESIGN ON-LINE SHOPPING Anyone can purchase designs for immediate download from customerexperience@anita-goodesign.com. You will need a dealer number to complete the sale. Our dealer Numbers are Appleton 63626YV and Waupaca 99114AB.
MONTHLY CLASSES AND CLUBS
KIMBERBELL- FILL IN THE BLANKS This will be a fun and easy class for new embroidery enthusiasts and experienced alike. Each month will feature a “blank” and free design to embroider or applique. January features a chambray tote and design “sparkle like you mean it” design with glowing fairy lights and colorful applique blossoms. February features tea towels, March-canvas tote and April has a velveteen zipper pouch. $10 plus kit fee with blank varies by month. 10-12 or 5-7 Teacher: Bonnie Waupaca: second Wednesday each month starting Jan 13th Appleton: second Thursday each month starting Jan 14th
ANITA GOODESIGN EMBROIDERY WORKSHOPS Join our workshops with your embroidery machine to learn the latest in embroidery techniques. You will make a featured project each month. Are you interested in Embroidery? This is the perfect environment to test drive a Husqvarna Viking and find out why we love embroidery! No experience necessary. Purchase a digital download of the featured Anita’s Express for $29.95, or bring your All Access Book. $10 fabric kit per month. Teacher: Ann Appleton: 4th Tuesday each month 9-12, 1:30-3:30 or 5:30-8:30 or Wednesday 9-12 Waupaca: 4th Thursday each month 10-1. April will be on the 29th
BLOCK OF THE MONTH - A FEW OF OUR FAVORITE THINGS Combine traditional pieced blocks along with beautiful appliqué blocks to create this gorgeous quilt. Choose your background fabric, and borders. Kits will be provided for the individual blocks at $10 per month. Class fee $15. Lap size or bed size, this quilt is great for beginners and experienced quilters. Teacher: Ann Appleton: Continuing the first Tuesday each month. 10-1
NEW BLOCK OF THE MONTH - TRIP AROUND THE SUN Winter, spring, summer and fall. All four seasons are represented as they circle the sun. This great colorful batik quilt features beautiful applique and easy piecing for all seasons. Finished size is 60” X 60”. $25 per month includes class and fabrics for quilt top. Pattern $40 Teacher: Bonnie Waupaca: Third Wednesday each month starting Jan 20th 10-1 or 5-8 Appleton: Third Thursday each month starting January 21st 10-1 or 5-8
FOOT OF THE MONTH - FABRIC FUN Fabrics, feet and more… This wall hanging includes paper pieced leaves and flowers, endless embroidered borders, and a unique pleated border. We will do a little quilting, either free motion or use your Interchangeable Dual Feed foot. End with using the “new” Quilt Binder Attachment. Come and join the fun! Teacher: Deb 10-1 or 5:30-7:30 $15 kit fee. Appleton: third Monday each month Waupaca: Third Thursday each month
GROUP MACHINE OWNERS CLASSES These classes are free and unlimited if you purchased your machine from Sew n Sew. $30 per hour fee if purchased elsewhere. If you cannot make the group classes, individual classes are still available. Please call and set up your appointment.
APPLETON GROUP CLASSES Descriptions listed under regular classes by date. Teacher: Ann Tuesdays, March 30th April 6th 27th Wednesdays, January 6th
PFAFF BASIC OWNERS CLASS Discover all the great features your new Pfaff has to offer. Teacher: Deb Waupaca: First Friday each month 1-3 Exceptions- January 8th, Feb 12th, May 14th
SOFTWARE CLASSES Software adds a whole new dimension to personal embroideries. Husqvarna Viking Software is a technically advanced, yet highly user-friendly range of software. Get the most from your investment with classes provided FREE if you purchased the software from Sew n Sew. ($60 value) Teacher: Deb Appleton: Mondays: 1-3 or 5:30-7:30 January 11th Wizards- Express Design and Photo Stitch February 8th Modify Module March 8th Create Module-Digitizing part 1 April 5th Create Module - Digitizing Part 2 May 10th Photo Stitch Waupaca: Thursdays: 1-3 or 5:30-7:30 January 14th Wizards- Express Design and Photo Stitch February 11th Modify Module March 11th Create Module- Digitizing Part 1 April 8th Create Module Part 2 May 13th Photo Stitch
DIME PERFECT EMBROIDERY PRO Appleton: Mondays, 10-12 January 11th March 8th May 10th Waupaca: Thursdays: 10-12 January 14th February 11th March 11th April 8th May 13th
MY LACE MAKER BY DIME Designing your own lace designs is easy, no digitizing skills required. The software has all the tools you need to transform any embroidery design into freestanding lace. We will explore the many features of My Lace Maker software. $15 per lesson unless you already have the USB . Appleton: Mondays 10-12 January 4th February 1st March 1st April 12th May 5th Waupaca: Fridays 10-12 January 8th February 12th March 5th April 2nd May `14th
CLASS POLICY In order to ensure your place in class, payment must be made at time of registration. Please register early so teachers and students can plan ahead. Refunds will only be given if the teacher cancels the class due to low enrollment or emergency. No exceptions. Cancellations will be made two days prior to class. You may send someone else in your place if you cannot attend. Class fees are not transferable to other classes unless the class is cancelled. Classes cancelled due to bad weather will be re-scheduled or refunded. Please pick up supply list and supplies prior to class. Most classes require the purchase of a pattern or book; this is required per copyright laws. You will receive a 10% discount on all supplies on the list. NEW-- Class sizes may be limited, so sign up early. If we reach maximum size we will start a waiting list and schedule another date.
CLASSROOM MACHINES Husqvarna Viking sergers, sewing and embroidery machines are available for classroom use at NO CHARGE! Please let us know if you want to use one, so we can get it ready for you. This is a great way to test drive.
TRADE-UP POLICY When you purchase a new or previously loved sewing machine or serger from Sew n Sew, you have a full year to upgrade that machine and receive 100% of your purchase price toward the MSRP price of a new machine. Minimum of $300 to be considered an upgrade.
TRADE-UP SALE As a result of our wonderful trade-up policy, we have an ever-changing assortment of previously loved machines at great low prices. We currently have: One Diamond, Diamond deLuxe, and one Diamond Royale, one Ruby deLuxe and one Ruby Royale, one Platinum 16, two Performance icons, one Pfaff 5.0, one S25 serger, one Brilliance 75Q and one Opal 650 and 670, one Epic 980. Quantities available are changing daily so don’t hesitate if you are interested. Previously loved machines also include owner’s classes and discounts.
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