Classes & Events
Class Policies: In fairness to our students and staff, it is ESSENTIAL that you pre-register for ALL classes, clubs and events, whether free or not - we need to know you are coming and WHEN, so that materials can be prepared, and space allocated. If you cancel 48 hours prior to the event, your fees can be refunded or applied to another class. For cancellations less than 48 hours ahead, fees will not be refunded. Supply lists will be provided with paid registration. If we cancel a class, fees will be refunded or applied, your choice.
Classes with fewer than 3 students registered will be cancelled 48 hours ahead.
SPECIAL CLASS EVENT!
Quilted Table Runner with QBOT!
Teachers:
Mary Grafton-Krogh & Florence Hamernik |



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And now for something a bit different! We have a unique class offering for you - a fun quilted tablerunner class, utilizing in-store webcasts, plus in-store help, and the chance to finish your project on our longarm using QBOT Automated Quilting!! Sound good? It gets better!
For this class you select from an assortment of color pallets for your project. (some choices are shown at left) The deluxe kit will include ALL fabric, including batting & backing materials - and everything is laser pre-cut for you! This will be an all-day class with a lunch break. During class we will be using webcasts from MyQBOT.com featuring Denise Applegate-Schoeber, a nationally known educator & creative designer you will not soon forget. She is the creator of the QBOT Projects we will be doing. You will also have Mary & Flo working with you in-store.
In addition, after we complete the first series of recorded webcasts, Denise will be joining us live via the internet to answer questions, offer more unbelievable tips & tricks!! This is an EXCLUSIVE for us at Quality Vac & Sew!
Cost for the deluxe kit, including class fee, use of QBOT, etc. will be $75.00
Cost for kit without batting & backing, use of QBOT, etc will be $50.
Class Fee Must Be Prepaid. You May Register Here On The Web site, Then Stop In Or Call Us With Your Payment Info. After you pay for your class, we will order your choice of kit. |
All-Day Class
SATURDAY, Feb.27th
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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WEDNESDAY, Mar. 24th
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
NOTE - this session does NOT include LIve Session with Denise. |
Elegant Linen Pillow
Teacher:
Florence Hamernik |
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Create this very elegant linen pillow project while learning to use 8 different accessory feet! Don't own all the feet? No Problem! You will be able to "test drive" the store's feet during class - try before you buy!
Class Fee of $40 includes the kit with all fabric & trims included. You may choose either an all day session or two 3 hour sessions, listed to the right. This is a great way to learn to get the most from your accessories!
Class Fee Must Be Prepaid. You May Register Here On The Web site, Then Stop In Or Call Us With Your Payment Info. |
All-Day Class
Saturday March 27
9AM - 3PM
2 Session Class
Thursdays, March 18th & 25th
9AM - Noon Both Days
Register For ALL DAY CLASS
Register For 2 SESSION CLASS |
Software Classes
Teacher:
Florence Hamernik |
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Learn to get the most from your embroidery software. Each class will focus on a different element of Husqvarna Viking 4D Software. Class is FREE for those who have purchased their software from Quality Vac & Sew, $10 per session otherwise. You may also take a session or two to get a feel for the software BEFORE you buy!
Advanced Registration is Required For Each Month - Class will be cancelled if we have fewer than 3 students 48 Hours Ahead. |
1st Saturday Of Month
10:00 AM - 12:00PM
Sign Up Now
NOTICE - DUE TO CONFLICTS, THERE WILL BE NO MARCH SESSION! |
Quilting 101
Teacher:
Mary Grafton-Krogh |
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By popular request - an introduction to quilting for the real beginning quilter. Learn the basics of quilting while completing a classic Rail Fence Wall Hanging. In this class you will learn about fabric & color, rotary cutting, straightening fabric, binding, stitch in the ditch, and much more!
In this 5 week class, you'll start at the very beginning, and take home a finished project. Class meets on 5 Thursdays, from 6:00-9:00PM. Class Fee: $50, plus purchase of required book . This has been our most-requested class, so get in your registration quickly - class has a 10 student maximum
Advanced Registration is Required - Materials List Provided After Payment is Received. |
February 11th & 25th,
March 4th, 11th, 18th
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Serger Club
Teacher:
Florence Hamernik |
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So, you have a serger, now what are you going to do with it? Let us show you all the wonderful techniques you can do that will save you time and unleash your creativity! Each month we work with new techniques, create samples, and do the occasional make it and take it project .
Class fee : $10.00
Advanced Registration is Required For Each Month- Class will be cancelled if we have fewer than 3 students 48 Hours Ahead. |
1st Monday Of The Month
1:00 PM- 3:00 PM
Sign Up Now
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Sign Up Now |
SUPER SEWING SATURDAY!
Come as you are, Sew as you want! |
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Don't forget - every month, the 3rd Saturday is Super Sewing Saturday - a day for you to bring whatever you are working on, your machine & supplies, and sit and sew, visit, and get help to finish those UFO's you've been saving up! We provide sewing space, hands-on help when you need it, and best of all - when the phone rings, It's Not For YOU!
This has been one of our more popular "events" for some time - why not join us and see what everyone else is doing? Have a project you can't figure out? Quilt block s aren't coming out square? Embroidery won't line up? Can't get the rolled hem right on your serger? Come on down, bring your stuff, and spend all or part of the day sewing with friends, old and new! And guess what? IT'S FREE!
NO REGISTRATION NECESSARY ! |
3rd Saturday of the month
9:00 AM - 2:30PM
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Embroidery Club
Teacher:
Florence Hamernik |
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Keep up with the latest in embroidery techniques, designs and ideas. The monthly package includes exciting new designs. Also included each month are directions for a main project and a quick project. Cost for each package is $22.00, with no additional class fee. You may view the project samples in-store each month for the next month's club. Registration is confirmed when you pay for your package, and will include the supply list each month.
Advanced Registration is Required - Class will be cancelled if we have fewer than 3 students 48 Hours Ahead. |
2nd Wednesday of the Month
1:00 - 3:00 PM
Sign Up Now
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5:30 PM - 7:30PM
Sign Up Now |
Quilt Techniques
(formerly Quilt Block of the Month)
New Project Starts in February!!
Teacher:
Florence Hamernik |
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Quilting Techniques Class will be a monthly techniques class, running for Three Months beginning in February. Students will learn applique techniques, as well as finishing techniques to complete the wall-hanging or table-runner project of your choice.
You may choose either the Morning or Evening Session for each month.
Class Fee for all three sessions is $15.00.
Advanced Registration is Required - Materials List Provided With Your Pair Registration. |
Last Monday of each month at 10AM -OR- 5:30PM
Sign up For Morning Session
Sign up For Evening Session |
Pillowcase - "The Easy Way" !
Teacher:
Mary Grafton-Krogh |
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Stylish pillowcases are very popular, and make great gifts! Sign up for this class to learn how to make pillowcases "the easy way"! Great beginning sewing class - learn French seams, pressing & sewing techniques & more. Class will be offered in February, and again in March.
Class Fee : $10
Advanced Registration is Required - Materials List Provided With Your Pair Registration |
Saturday, Feb. 13th
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Saturday, March 13th
10:00 Am - Noon
Sign Up For February 13th Class
Sign Up For March 13th Class
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