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Patchwork Plus Newsletter Fall 2019 PATCHWORK PLUS Patchwork...plus ‘sew’ much more! A note from Judi . This fall we have a lot of events planned. Instead of cutting back, we have jumped in with both feet!! There is barely an empty square on the calendar. We have teachers coming from Florida and Oregon as well as our own very FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11 talented crew. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12 10am - 4pm As far as events, there is the Overlocker Lab, Bernina Academy, Modern Quilt Club Quilt Show, and our Holiday Open House. We are even LEARN and CREATE! working on a Shop Hop to make sure that you don't get Kate Toney, a bored. We northern stores BERNINA Event have to get everything in before Instructor, joins the Patchwork Plus team the bad weather hits, so we are for two special days to busy. Fill up your calendar with share new sewing us and enjoy the change of techniques. seasons. ~ Judi See page 2 for more details 2532 Cherry Valley Tnpk (US Rt 20) Marcellus, NY 13108 315-673-2208 www.patchworkplus.com [email protected] Shop Hours: Mon - Sat 10-4pm Closed Sunday Page 1 Patchwork Plus Newsletter Fall 2019 Friday, October 11 and Saturday, October 12 10am - 4pm $150.00 fee covers all classes and lunch LEARN 13 DIFFERENT TECHNIQUES TO ENHANCE YOUR SEWING STYLE! Texture Fabric PaintWorks Designing Stitches Create a BERNINA Academy Technique Book as Rulerwork Quilting you work through the lessons that will be yours to Needle Felting keep as a reference every time you walk into your sewing studio. Embroidery Appliqué Embroidered Buttonholes Sewing tips and free patterns are included on an Corded Buttonholes exclusive download link provided only to BERNINA Academy attendees. Designing Shapes in Embroidery Sashiko Stitching by Machine Supplies, technique book, and machines are Sashiko Stitching with Embroidery provided for you during the two-day course. Mock Trapunto Quilting BERNINA OVERLOCKER LAB Wednesday, October 9 Wednesday Session 1: 9 - 12:30pm October 9th Session 2: 1:30 - 5pm 9am - 12:30pm 1:30 - 5pm Cost: $40.00 -includes cost of class and kit fee. If you ever wanted to try a serger or have one and you are not sure what to do with it...this event is just for you! Join Bernina Educator Kate Toney for this 3-hour event on Wednesday, October 9th. Gain hands-on experience In: Overlocker Features ◘ Seaming Techniques ◘ Rolled Hem Techniques Flatlock Techniques ◘ Decorative Thread Applications All attendees will complete a “Lab Workbook” containing stitch samples in a variety of fabric and thread types featuring 4-thread, 3-thread and 2-thread techniques. Page 2 Patchwork Plus Newsletter Fall 2019 Let’s put everything you learned in the Overlocker Lab to practical use and serge a fun baby blanket or a basic t-shirt. SERGED BABY BLANKET with Kathy Trupiano Did you know that you can quilt with a serger? Quilt as you go is a great technique that allows you to piece and quilt together and with the serger, the process takes less time! This is a quick and easy project you can finish in an afternoon and…it is a great scrap buster! You can’t stop at one! Sunday, November 3 $25.00 1-3pm LARK TEE with Cassie Davis-Shannon Are you ready to master the basic tee? With 4 neckline options and 4 sleeve lengths, the Lark Tee by Grainline Studio is sure to have an option to suit your style! Come join us as we work through sizing and adjustments, tracing and cutting, and of course, sewing with knits! Once again, you will need your machine and can certainly construct the entire shirt on that, but sergers will also be available to use or you can bring your own! Thursday, October 24 10 - 2pm $30.00 BERNINA FOOT CLUB with Kathy Trupiano Whether it’s garment sewing, home dec, quilting or crafting, Bernina has the feet for you! Join me on an adventure as we explore the world of Bernina Presser Feet. This is your chance to try out those feet and create a “Sample Binder” full of technique swatches — a perfect reference companion to the Bernina Big Book of Feet. Saturdays: October 5, November 2 2 - 4pm $15.00 per class Page 3 Patchwork Plus Newsletter Fall 2019 Embroidery 101...and more! Are you interested in embroidery or just need a refresher course? Michele’s classes are for you! These classes will cover all the basics of embroidery. In depth review of the tools for embroidery – choosing the correct stabilizers, thread and needles. You will complete a project in class using provided stabilizers. Sunday, Oct 20 1 - 3pm $30.00 A review of the BERNINA Toolbox – a real boost for your embroidery. Amazingly easy to use for even more fun with embroidery, Bernina’s software for designs, lettering, and monograms gives you almost limitless creativity from the very start. Simple, intuitive operation. Ideal for beginners and advanced users: get started right away without the effort of learning new software. Expandable at any time with the modular design. Additional embroidery designs available in the BERNINA cloud. Thanks to the BERNINA cloud, you can use it on your tablet as well. Compatible with Windows® and Mac® operating systems. Easy to transfer the embroidery design to your embroidery machine via USB. Saturday, Nov 16 1 - 3pm $30.00 Fall in love with your sewing machine again! BERNINA 7 SERIES REFRESHER Calling all you 7 series owners…spend an afternoon falling in love with your machine again. This refresher course will cover the basics of machine maintenance, set up features and sewing functions of the 7 series as well as the included accessories. Be sure to bring your machine and accessory box! Tuesday, October 22 1 - 3pm $15 Page 4 Patchwork Plus Newsletter Fall 2019 Just in time for Christmas gift giving! NEW! BOOKBINDING: HARDCOVER BINDING with Rob LoMascolo Make a real hardcover case binding! In this workshop you will get to make a blank hardcover book with cloth covered covers and spine, just like a store bought or library book! We will start by hand-sewing pages together using thread and traditional bookbinding techniques. Then we will construct the covers using decorative cloth and attach them to our books. At the end you will have a beautiful hand-made book and the knowledge to repeat the process on your own. Required kit is $15, payable to Rob in class. It includes pre-trimmed and folded papers, paper board, linen thread, and water-based adhesives. Friday, November 22 OR Monday, December 16 10 - 2pm $35.00 BOOKBINDING: Make a Journal or Sketchbook with Rob LoMascolo In this workshop you will make a blank hard cover book to take home! We will start by hand sewing pages together using thread and traditional bookbinding techniques. Then we will construct the covers using decorative fabric and attach them to our books. At the end of class you will have a beautiful hand-made book and the knowledge to repeat the process on your own. Required kit is $15, payable to Rob in class. It includes pre-trimmed and folded papers, paper board, linen thread, and water-based adhesives. Sunday, October 27 12 - 4pm $35.00 OR Friday, December 13 10 - 2pm $35.00 Page 5 Patchwork Plus Newsletter Fall 2019 Who doesn’t need a new wall hanging for the holidays! PRAIRIE POINT CHRISTMAS with Wenda Coburn Create a unique holiday quilt! Using the Fold & Sew method to create the blocks with 3D elements of prairie points. Each block can be made with precuts: 2 ½” square, 2 ½” strips, & 10” squares. Finished size 42 x 51”. Wednesday, November 6, 1 - 3:30pm $25.00 STAR SHADOWS Think holiday colors or frosty blue and white . with Jackie O’Brien Jackie returns with another Studio 180 Designs (Tucker Trimmer) workshop. Create the illusion of stars floating over the surface of a quilt and casting shadows below using your WING CLIPPER 1 tool. The Wing Clipper 1 is a must have tool if you are making Flying Geese units for your quilts. It makes four finished units from five squares, which can then be trimmed to a perfect size. Saturday, October 19 10 - 2pm $47.00 SPINNING WHEEL with Nancy Altic If you haven’t done any of Cheryl Phillips quilts before, you are in for a treat! You can make a single block or a sampler with this quilt. There are several design options. It doesn’t have to be stripes - it can be wavy fabric or alternate fabrics in the same block. After this class, you will look at fabric in a whole new way! You can make a table runner or perhaps a baby quilt. Thursday, November 14 10 - 1pm $30.00 Page 6 Patchwork Plus Newsletter Fall 2019 BAT MOON RISING with Kathy Trupiano Have you seen the Quick Curve Mini Ruler? Well, let me tell you, this is a little gem to have in your ruler collection. Learn the technique to using the QCMR and discover how easy it is to sew with curves. Just in time for Halloween, this is a great wall hanging to learn and perfect your QCMR skills. Book and Ruler required. Wednesdays: Oct 16 & 23 1 - 3pm $30.00 Next up, “POSH SANTA”! Wednesdays: Nov 13 & 20 1 - 3pm $30.00 Pattern and Ruler required. INTRDUCTION TO SEWING with Susan Poet QUILT STUDIO with Mandy Applebee Drag that sewing machine out of the closet, dust it off and put it in your car! Bring it to Join Mandy for a few hours of machine Introduction to Sewing, where you will learn quilting to help get your projects finished.