Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Children's Beginner Sewing

You Can Sew Too!
Introduction to Sewing Part I - is designed for the new or returning sewer. This class will take you from zero to sewing.

Learn the mechanics of threading, bobbin winding, needle insertion, interfacing, types of fabrics & tool basics. Practice basic stitches. Introduction to pattern reading, get ready for the next class.

Thank you Emma for the pictures. The middle Bag was made in class. The other two she made at home. This is her first time sewing and she is 16.
Beautiful!

Practice fabric provided.

SPECIAL: Small Shoulder Bag - Kit included - make and take home or give as a gift.
COST: $35.00

Supplies: Sewing Machine, Machine Manual, thread, straight pins, scissors, empty bobbin.

PLEASE Bring a snack and a drink.

If you need to rent a sewing machine, Please let me know. Limited Rentals


Saturday May 22, 2010 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Saturday, June 5, 2010 10:30 am - 1:00 pm






Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Toddler Romper




This Romper is adorable, for a boy or girl (I'm working on the Girl Romper)

The above BEAUTIFUL Romper was made by Lydia Wright
She is featured in this months newsletter. She has taken several classes. She does my embroidery for me. Awesome Lady!! Thanks Lydia

Mark the date!

Saturday, April 17, 2010 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm


Skills to learn: Learn to make Button holes. If making a Romper for a girl, making ruffles. As well as use other sewing skills.

Prerequiste: Sewing 101 & Sewing 102
Homework: Please cut out pattern

Purchase the pattern at:
Please cut and paste to your address bar

www.youcanmakethis.com/info/featured-products/boys-romper-pattern-girls-also.htm







Window Treatments

It's time to refresh your Window Treatment!!

Create a Simple Lined Window Topper!

You will learn;
  • How to measure your window - upon registration you will receive a worksheet to complete before class
  • How to calculate how much material you will need to sew panels
  • Choosing your fabric
  • Demonstration of how to make Lined Panel Drapes
  • Helpful literature given

Cost: $65.00 pp.

REGISTER BEFORE APRIL 27, 2010

AFTER 4/27/10

Cost: $75.00 pp.

Saturday, May 1, 2010 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Bring a snack
Hobby Lobby in Buford, GA













Monday, February 15, 2010

Window Treatments

You've asked for it!

This class will be offered Saturday, March 13, 2010

Mark your calendar

More information to come.......

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Give the Gift of HANDMADE

We have all been Blessed this year!
Of the many gifts, we have been blessed
is creativity and the willingness to learn.
Share that Gift that God has blessed you with
by giving something Handmade.
This can be any time of year.
From the many classes I have taught
I have met some wonderful people
take the skills you have learned
create something wonderful
and share it with another.

Be Blessed!
Courtenay

Animal Bed

This is a fun NO Sew Class for the person that isn't quite sure they want to learn how to sew yet.
If you have a Dog or Cat or you know someone that has a pet. This is the perfect GIFT!

Supplies: I provide the pattern all I need to know from you is what size you would like to make, Small 26", Medium 36", & Large 46" round. Also, if you want to make it with contrasting fabric.

I will let you know how much FLEECE you need. & a sharp pair of Scissors

We have a cat named Adam so my daughters will be making a bed for him this weekend. Hopefully we can get pictures up asap.

Cost: $25.00

Saturday, November 21, 2009 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Please pre-register via email or please call me 678-372-8717
ALSO YOU CAN ALWAYS LEAVE A COMMENT BY THE CLASS Tks

Lounge Pants

Give the Gift of Handmade this year!

The Lounge pants are sooooo comfortable. A fun project. Once you make one pair you have to make another!

This class will re enforce your sewing skills. You will continue your skills from the previous class gaining a basic understanding of your pattern, hemming, creating an elastic casing, sewing straight lines. You will be rewarded with a wonderful pair of Lounge Pants to wear when opening presents or for someone else to open Christmas Day .

Sewing machine rental available, please let me know

Simplicity Pattern: # 5271
Prereq: Please cut out your pattern out. Cut right outside the black lines.
Class Cost: $45.00
II Part Class
Friday, December 4, 2008 @6:00 pm - 8:00 pm & Saturday, December 5, 2009 @6:00 pm

If you plan on attending please either leave the comment in the comment section, or call or email me. Thanks