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| Feb 13 - Fabric Folding for Decorative Effects.
As a reference, she will use the book Fantastic Fabric Folding by Rebecca Wait. Displayed will be a selection of flowers and other samples. Please bring a sizeable table napkin and three 5-inch squares of fabrics to practice. Anyone who has created items with other folding techniques, please bring them to show and share. |
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Feb 20 - Serger Group - Patternless Jacket.
Linda's class handout has been modified to illustrate only the jacket directions. To download those instructions in a PDF file, Click here. If you can't access the instructions, contact Liz Macijeski at 825-2937. She will bring extra copies to class. Materials needed:
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Feb 27 - Community Service Sewing.
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People wanted to know how she comes up with so many classy ideas.
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Linda Monroe uses different techniques to dye delicate, silk fabrics. Come watch as she demonstrates. For those who want to participate, check back later for a recommended supply list. |
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| Mar 19 - Serger Group.
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| Mar 26 - Community Service Sewing.
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 Apr 2 - Stained Glass Sweatshirts/T-shirts. Linda Brush will show you how to embellish a garment making look as stunning as a beautiful stained glass window!Materials list pending. Check back later for details. |
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| Apr 9 - HATS by Nan Nasser.
People have asked Nan to walk them through the creation of her baseball-style hat. Nan will demostrate and asks for those who want to make it in class, to buy the Kwik Sew Pattern #2236. Sizes come in small, med, or large. If you can't find the pattern, one source for |
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Apr 16 - Serger Group.
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| Apr 23 - Community Service Sewing.
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| Apr 30 - Problem Monday. Bring your sewing dilemmas, problems, unfinished projects to class for discussion or feedback.
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May 7 - Diamond Technique Tablerunner.  Yolanda Niemann and Brenda Somers will demonstrate how to create this tablerunner technique. Supply list pending. |
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| May 14 - Pillow Construction & Embellishments. Demos by Brenda Somers.
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| May 21 - Topic TBA.
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| May 28 - Community Service Sewing.
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| July – Theme: Christmas In July. Members have requested early planning for Holiday sewing to avoid last minute rush of ideas. | |||||||||
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Jul 2 - Stuffed Toys. |
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| Jul 9 - Topic TBA.
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| Jul 16 - Topic TBA.
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| Jul 23 - Community Service Sewing.
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| Jul 31 - Topic TBA.
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| August - AVIVA Stocking Month. Plans for at least two sessions be devoted to supporting sewing stockings for the Annual AVIVA mission. See details on the Community Service Page. | |||||||||
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Aug 6 - AVIVA Stocking Sewing. Aug 13 - AVIVA Stockings continued. |
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Visit the Community Service Page for suggested supplies and stocking pattern size. For questions, call Liz at 825-2937. |
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| Aug 20 - Topic TBA.
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| Aug 27 - Community Service Sewing.
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| Sep 3 - Labor Day – No planned meeting topics, but sewing room is open for those who want to sew.
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| Sep 10 - Creating Fabric by Doodling with Sharpie Pens.
Techniques demo by Linda Monroe. Fun project for everyone! Teach your grandchildren how to do this. Supply list forthcoming.   |
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Sep 17 - Crossover Purse with Mesh - by Judy Hans. Judy will demo this accessory creation. Supply list pending. |
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| Oct 22 - Community Service Sewing.
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Community Service Sewing: Fourth Monday of every month.
Feb 6 - Chameleon, "Flip Flop" Purse (a purse with detachable flap). Liz Macijeski will show you how to make this accessory design by Sulky. A pattern is available at a cost of $6.00 for those who don't have it from an earlier class. Call Liz at 825-2937 for more info.
Nan Nasser will demomstrate techniques of folding and securing fabric to create decorative effects. 
Linda Brush and Liz Macijeski will lead you through the process of serging a Patternless jacket. This project is known to many as the Patternless Wardrobe Jacket. 
Linda & Liz have taught the Patternless Wardrobe class for creating tops, skirts, culottes, or jackets many times. The wardrobe instructions require no pattern and only a 9" paper plate and tape measure as a reference! The jacket is a perfect serger project.
Sew for Charity causes. Bring Sewing Machines and BSS. Yolanda will have projects, kits, or items you can work on together.
Mar 5 - Embellishments. Sharon Sneen has a knack for embellishments and a flair for mixing and matching!
Come learn the secrets behind Sharon's visions for enhancing garments. See a trunk show of her ideas and samples!
Mar 12 - Silk Scarf Dyeing. 
purchasing it online is www.sewingpatterns.com. 
Oct 1 - Reversible Vest or Jacket - by Nan Nasser (below left).
Piece together a fabric motif, then create a reversible garment. Others have made this project and shared their results. See Liz wearing her "Hobo vest" to the right.