Classes
"MAGNOLIA" Drawstring Bucket Bag with Barbara Konsker
This beautiful bag is surprisingly easy to make for the intermediate level sewer. It features a drawstring through grommets with tassel ends, a zippered interior pocket, a magnetic snap closure, full lining, and an adjustable shoulder strap. Pattern and Hardware kit required from Sew Right.
Cost: $ 150.00
This beautiful bag is surprisingly easy to make for the intermediate level sewer. It features a drawstring through grommets with tassel ends, a zippered interior pocket, a magnetic snap closure, full lining, and an adjustable shoulder strap. Pattern and Hardware kit required from Sew Right.
Cost: $ 150.00
Beginner Crochet 2 with Catherine Petrosino
This is our next step from our Beginner Crochet 1 class. You will build on your skills by learning new basic stitches - the half double crochet, double crochet and treble crochet. You will also learn how to build on rows using these stitches. Bring your yarn and crochet hook from Beginner Crochet 1 class. This is 1 1/2 hour class.
Cost: $ 30.00
This is our next step from our Beginner Crochet 1 class. You will build on your skills by learning new basic stitches - the half double crochet, double crochet and treble crochet. You will also learn how to build on rows using these stitches. Bring your yarn and crochet hook from Beginner Crochet 1 class. This is 1 1/2 hour class.
Cost: $ 30.00
Open Level Garment Sewing Class with Catherine Petrosino
Take your sewing to the next level with our Open Level Garment Sewing Class and learn what you want to learn! This class is for you whether you are a beginner sewist ready to start sewing your first garment and don't know how to begin or if you are an intermediate sewist that needs specific help with a project you are working on. Bring in all materials needed for your project as you must work from a commercial pattern. If you have any questions about your project, please contact Catherine at brooklynstitchery@gmail.com in advance. You must know how to operate a sewing machine. Class size is limited to 4 students. 3 hours long.
Cost: $ 90.00
Take your sewing to the next level with our Open Level Garment Sewing Class and learn what you want to learn! This class is for you whether you are a beginner sewist ready to start sewing your first garment and don't know how to begin or if you are an intermediate sewist that needs specific help with a project you are working on. Bring in all materials needed for your project as you must work from a commercial pattern. If you have any questions about your project, please contact Catherine at brooklynstitchery@gmail.com in advance. You must know how to operate a sewing machine. Class size is limited to 4 students. 3 hours long.
Cost: $ 90.00
Drop, Drag, and Load Embroidery Designs with Mary Ann Kotowski
All of us have machine embroidery designs that we just can't keep organized! How many us have purchased multiples of a design because we can't find it on our computer? In this lecture/demo, Mary Ann will show you how to download and organize designs, send them to the USB stick, and get them into your machine. Leave your computer at home and bring a notebook and questions!
Cost: $ 8.00
All of us have machine embroidery designs that we just can't keep organized! How many us have purchased multiples of a design because we can't find it on our computer? In this lecture/demo, Mary Ann will show you how to download and organize designs, send them to the USB stick, and get them into your machine. Leave your computer at home and bring a notebook and questions!
Cost: $ 8.00
Embroidery Basics Lecture/Demo with MaryAnn Kotowski IN-STORE
If you have an embroidery machine and don?t know where to begin, this class is for you! Learn about embroidery threads, bobbin threads, stabilizers, and hooping properly. Lots of tips and ideas to get you passed the hesitation of getting started. Even those of you that have been embroidering, there?s always something new to learn! LIMITED TO THE FIRST 15 WHO SIGN-UP!
Cost: $ 8.00
If you have an embroidery machine and don?t know where to begin, this class is for you! Learn about embroidery threads, bobbin threads, stabilizers, and hooping properly. Lots of tips and ideas to get you passed the hesitation of getting started. Even those of you that have been embroidering, there?s always something new to learn! LIMITED TO THE FIRST 15 WHO SIGN-UP!
Cost: $ 8.00
Beginning Sewing with Catherine Petrosino
Learn the foundations of sewing in our Beginner Sewing Class by making a reversible tote bag. The class will begin with learning how to operate your sewing machine through the proper threading techniques and then learning how to sew straight seams. From there, we will instruct you on how to lay out your pattern pieces on the fabric, cutting them out and then pinning the pieces together before sewing your tote bag. Class size is limited to 4 students. Machines are available for use during class or you can bring your own.
Cost: $ 180.00
Learn the foundations of sewing in our Beginner Sewing Class by making a reversible tote bag. The class will begin with learning how to operate your sewing machine through the proper threading techniques and then learning how to sew straight seams. From there, we will instruct you on how to lay out your pattern pieces on the fabric, cutting them out and then pinning the pieces together before sewing your tote bag. Class size is limited to 4 students. Machines are available for use during class or you can bring your own.
Cost: $ 180.00
Quick Start Machine Sewing with Catherine Petrosino
Do you own a machine that is still sitting in the box or need a refresher because you haven?t sewn in a while? Bring it in to learn how to operate your sewing machine! You will learn the correct way to wind a bobbin, how to thread your machine and the proper way to operate the machine to keep from losing your thread. Once your machine is threaded, you will learn basic sewing techniques. We will provide the fabric needed to practice your sewing skills. 1 1/2 hours long. If you need a machine for class, we can provide one for you.
Cost: $ 40.00
Do you own a machine that is still sitting in the box or need a refresher because you haven?t sewn in a while? Bring it in to learn how to operate your sewing machine! You will learn the correct way to wind a bobbin, how to thread your machine and the proper way to operate the machine to keep from losing your thread. Once your machine is threaded, you will learn basic sewing techniques. We will provide the fabric needed to practice your sewing skills. 1 1/2 hours long. If you need a machine for class, we can provide one for you.
Cost: $ 40.00
RAPID FIRE HUNTERS STAR VARIATION QUILT- 58" x 72" with Barbara Konsker
Using specialty rulers created by Deb Tucker, this quilt is easily created. Perfect points every time. You will just love your end results. And, you are not limited to one particular layout. I will show you different variations you can achieve with the same constructed block. First class we will discuss your options of design and start cutting. Second and third classes we will sew the blocks and begin the layout Fourth class we will finish the quilt top and discuss your quilting options.
Cost: $ 175.00
Using specialty rulers created by Deb Tucker, this quilt is easily created. Perfect points every time. You will just love your end results. And, you are not limited to one particular layout. I will show you different variations you can achieve with the same constructed block. First class we will discuss your options of design and start cutting. Second and third classes we will sew the blocks and begin the layout Fourth class we will finish the quilt top and discuss your quilting options.
Cost: $ 175.00
STITCHER'S GARDEN BOM Techniques Quilt 12 Month Series with Barbara Konsker
Learn how to do various techniques with your embellishment stitches and accessory feet on your sewing machine while creating this beautiful quilt. Many accessory feet (purchase through Sew Right) for your machine will be covered. It's amazing how the right foot just makes your job so much easier with beautiful results. Each month you will be given cutting instructions and a copy of the step-by-step instructions. You will come to class with the materials needed to start sewing the Block for that month. Some of the techniques covered include: appliqué, couching, wing needle work, bobbin work, sewing stitch recipes, applying piping, blind hem stitch appliqué, using a circular attachment, pin tucks, and the ruffler attachment.
Cost: $ 499.00
Learn how to do various techniques with your embellishment stitches and accessory feet on your sewing machine while creating this beautiful quilt. Many accessory feet (purchase through Sew Right) for your machine will be covered. It's amazing how the right foot just makes your job so much easier with beautiful results. Each month you will be given cutting instructions and a copy of the step-by-step instructions. You will come to class with the materials needed to start sewing the Block for that month. Some of the techniques covered include: appliqué, couching, wing needle work, bobbin work, sewing stitch recipes, applying piping, blind hem stitch appliqué, using a circular attachment, pin tucks, and the ruffler attachment.
Cost: $ 499.00
102 A: Westalee Ruler Sampler Quilt Monthly Hands-On with Laurie Liang
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Join us for a 7 week series where you will learn how to free motion quilt with templates by designing and quilting your own "Quilt As You Go" Sampler Quilt. Each month we will be skill building by creating more complex designs using the six piece sampler set. This series will run seven months and you will be provided access to the classroom instructional videos for the sessions you enroll in.
Cost: $ 490.00
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Join us for a 7 week series where you will learn how to free motion quilt with templates by designing and quilting your own "Quilt As You Go" Sampler Quilt. Each month we will be skill building by creating more complex designs using the six piece sampler set. This series will run seven months and you will be provided access to the classroom instructional videos for the sessions you enroll in.
Cost: $ 490.00
Getting Back to Serger Basics with Mary Ann Kotowski
In this 4 Thread serger class, we will get back to the basics. Mary Ann will help you understand the dials and how they effect the stitch. She will also show you the importance of proper threading.
Cost: $ 15.00
In this 4 Thread serger class, we will get back to the basics. Mary Ann will help you understand the dials and how they effect the stitch. She will also show you the importance of proper threading.
Cost: $ 15.00
Tween's & Teen's Workshop: (ages 11 and up - beginner or intermediate) with Catherine Petrosino
If your child is a beginner, they will learn basic skills of cutting and pinning their fabric along with operating a sewing machine to make a cross body bag. If your child has already been sewing, they will continue to improve their sewing skills by making a garment or accessory from our pattern collection that they can complete within the 3 hour workshop. If your child is at an intermediate skill level, they can choose a more difficult garment, but may need multiple workshops in order to complete the project. Classes are small and have a 1 teacher to 3 student ratio. This is a 3 hour workshop. All materials needed for the class are included in the cost of the workshop.
Cost: $ 110.00
If your child is a beginner, they will learn basic skills of cutting and pinning their fabric along with operating a sewing machine to make a cross body bag. If your child has already been sewing, they will continue to improve their sewing skills by making a garment or accessory from our pattern collection that they can complete within the 3 hour workshop. If your child is at an intermediate skill level, they can choose a more difficult garment, but may need multiple workshops in order to complete the project. Classes are small and have a 1 teacher to 3 student ratio. This is a 3 hour workshop. All materials needed for the class are included in the cost of the workshop.
Cost: $ 110.00