I offer classes in smocking, embroidery, heirloom sewing, and silk ribbon embroidery.   All class fees include materials unless kit fees are noted.  Classes change monthly so check to see if there is something you’re interested in.   I will always try to accommodate customers if they are asking for a certain class or a technique they would like to learn.

Please pre-register for classes by calling 513-229-7340 so all your supplies will be ready for you.   Payment can be made the day of the class.

 

December Classes

White Christmas:   This beautiful white on white ornament from the Design Collective Volume 2, Christmas, from Inspirations features three dimensional embroidery.   Beads are wrapped and beaded with seed beads, wired leaves embellished with rayon floss and metallics.    A beautiful addition to your ornament collection.   12/9,  12/16, 12/23, and 12/30.   11-2.   $44.00.   All materials provided.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Applique Corduroy Jumper:   Using the Mary De pattern from Children’s Corner and Ellen McCarn’s pre-fused appliques, we will make a child’s jumper for winter.  No smocking.    This easy jumper overlaps in the back and is secured with two buttons.  A true classic.  Size, applique and color your choice.   Learn how to apply appliques and do machine satin stitching using rayon Sulky thread as well as constructing a jumper lined with a contrasting fabric and well piped.  Machine with open toe foot required.   12/10, 12/17.  11-3  $60.00.   All materials provided.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smocked Angel Ornament:  This beautiful white on white smocked angel ornament is made from satin batiste fabric, edged in lace, and embellished with pearls.  You will learn some basic smocking stitches along with how to attach lace edging to a roll and whipped edge.  Construction is easy and should be able to be done by Christmas.  12/11, 12/18.  11-3  $45.00  Machine required, all materials provided.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smocked Bonnet Ornament:   These sweet miniature bonnets will look darling hanging on your tree.   Simple smocking on a lace edged bonnet make it a quick gift or an ornament for your tree.  12/13 11-3.   Saturday.   $23.00.   All materials provided.

 

 

 

 

 

Stitch In:   Let’s get those UFO’s done.  Get together and enjoy some time to catch up on your unfinished embroidery projects with other ladies.   Tuesdays   11-2   No charge.