Fine and Fancy! Your next opportunity to experience the joy of sewing for 3 days straight is March 15- 17, 2012 when we are having back our team of Martha Pullen Certified Licensed Educators to wow you like they have done in the past. This year’s event is called “Fine and Fancy!” and will be held at our newly completed Bordentown event room facility! We will only be able to accommodate 1/2 of the people we had at the last Heirloom Event we had at the Sheraton so sign up early. Space will be limited. Peggy Dilbone, Connie Palmer and Deb Yedziniak are the best of the Martha Pullen Educators. They will be sharing their tips and tricks, telling those amazing sewing sto- ries and all helping you make the all new projects in a hands on sewing event. You will go home with completed projects that everyone will be amazed that you made in just three days! Your friends will say “That is so beau- tiful! I can’t believe that you made them yourself!” Husqvarna Viking will be supplying the sewing ma- chines and sergers so all you have to do is show up and bring basic sewing supplies. Even if you live close, plan to stay at one of the local hotels because we are plan- ning some fun things that may run latter. There are plenty of hotels close by. An Econo-Lodge right next door and Hampton Inn, Best Western, Ramada, Comfort Inn, Days Inn, Ramada, Candlewood Suites all within two miles of the store. We will be serving you lunch and breaks but dinner will be on your own. Again there are great restaurants within walking distance. The res- taurants in Bordentown are very quaint. It is an old downtown area. Of course almost everyone knows Mastoris and Town and Country Diners. There are too many restaurants to choose from. More information will follow but we wanted to make sure you could get it on your schedule as soon as possible. The total cost for the event will be $597. It will include the class fees, all your kits for all the projects and lunch every day. We are planning a Bonus Day on Sunday March 18th. We don’t have the details worked out yet but it will $97 for the day. It will be 1/2 lecture demo and some hands on. It is going to be lots of fun you don’t want to miss. Come join Peggy, Connie, Deb and your best sewing friends for the most fun you can possibly have! Call the Bordentown Store to Register 609-372-4018 March 15-17, 2012 Bonus day March 18, 2012 Time: 9am to 4pm (Some evening events) Only $597 Updated 1/4/2012 Peggy Dilbone Connie Palmer Deb Yedziniak
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Fine and Fancy!
Your next opportunity to experience the joy of sewing for 3 days straight is March 15-17, 2012 when we are having back our team of Martha Pullen Certified Licensed Educators to wow you like they have done in the past. This year’s event is called “Fine and Fancy!” and will be held at our newly completed Bordentown event room facility! We will only be able to accommodate 1/2 of the people we had at the last Heirloom Event we had at the Sheraton so sign up early. Space will be limited. Peggy Dilbone, Connie Palmer and Deb Yedziniak are the best of the Martha Pullen Educators. They will be sharing their tips and tricks, telling those amazing sewing sto-ries and all helping you make the all new projects in a hands on sewing event. You will go home with completed projects that everyone will be amazed that you made in just three days! Your friends will say “That is so beau-tiful! I can’t believe that you made them yourself!” Husqvarna Viking will be supplying the sewing ma-chines and sergers so all you have to do is show up and bring basic sewing supplies.
Even if you live close, plan to stay at one of the local hotels because we are plan-ning some fun things that may run latter. There are plenty of hotels close by. An Econo-Lodge right next door and Hampton Inn, Best Western, Ramada, Comfort Inn, Days Inn, Ramada, Candlewood Suites all within two miles of the store. We will be serving you lunch and breaks but dinner will be on your own. Again there
are great restaurants within walking distance. The res-taurants in Bordentown are very quaint. It is an old downtown area. Of course almost everyone knows Mastoris and Town and Country Diners. There are too many restaurants to choose from. More information will follow but we wanted to make sure you could get it on your schedule as soon as possible. The total cost for the event will be $597. It will include the class fees, all your kits for all the projects and lunch every day. We are planning a Bonus Day on Sunday March 18th. We don’t have the details worked out yet but it will $97 for the day. It will be 1/2 lecture demo and some hands on. It is going to be lots of fun you don’t want to miss.
Come join Peggy, Connie, Deb and your best sewing friends for the most fun you can possibly have! Call the Bordentown Store to Register 609-372-4018 March 15-17, 2012 Bonus day March 18, 2012 Time: 9am to 4pm (Some evening events) Only $597
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Peggy Dilbone
Connie Palmer
Deb Yedziniak
Anita Goodesign Diamond Club Anita Goodesign Diamond Club Members, this quarterly program is just for you. We encourage you to bring your completed (or semi completed) Anita Goodesign projects for “show and tell” each quarter to inspire us all on the new creative heights! Each quarter we’ll showcase the “bonus” collection available only to Diamond Club members. Bring your machines and stitch each quarter’s Bonus Collection or come and observe. Either way, this quarterly meeting us just for you. Not yet a member of Anita Goodesign Diamond Club? Inquire in the store and we will be happy to fill you in. It’s “sew” much fun. Bordentown: Bunni Bodan Mon, Apr 23 (Bonus Selection) 10-12 or 6-8 Mon, July 23 (Bonus Selection) 10-12 or 6-8 Mon, Oct 22 (Bonus Selection) 10-12 or 6-8 Wilmington: Bunni Bodan and Dianne Seidel Sat, Apr 7 (Bonus Selection) 10:30-12:30 Mon, Apr 9 (Bonus Selection) 2:30-4:30 Mon, July 9 (Bonus Selection) 2:30-4:30 Sat, July 14 (Bonus Selection) 10:30-12:30 Sat, Oct 6 (Bonus Selection) 10:30-12:30 Mon, Oct 8 (Bonus Selection) 2:30-4:30
Serger Club 1 Session $29 Beginner—Expert Serger Club will help sewers to gain experience with differ-ent techniques associated with the serger. While a project is presented each month, the main goal will be to learn the fea-tured technique and be able to apply it to your own serger. Come learn to “play” with your serger and have fun while doing it! Stop by shop to see sample. Prerequisite: Serger Guide Session 1 or basic serger knowledge. Bordentown: Julie Winters Friday, Apr 20 Romantic Cushion 10:30-3:30 (Extended class time $59) (All Sergers) Friday, Jul 20 Sewing Machine/Serger Organizer (for Sergers with Chainstitch) 10:30-1:30 Wilmington: Bunni Bodan Saturday, March 3 9:30-12:30 Saturday, June 2 9:30-12:30 Saturday, Sept 8 9:30-12:30 Saturday, Dec 1 9:30-12:30
Sew Exciting Stitchers Club Sew Exciting Stitchers Club is more than just meeting to sew each month. For example, some of the topics of past meet-ings were: • Made toiletry bags that were donated to the Crawford
House for homeless single women and mothers (members learned an easy way to sew in zippers)
• Apron Challenge-to create an apron from “mystery fab-ric to be worn to….
• Cooking class held at Miele’s HQ in Princeton • And there’s so much more….
There are three levels of membership, each with its own benefits: Discounts on purchases Discounts on sewing machine service and parts Preferred seating at events Sew-Informed membership (bi-weekly video sewing tips put on by Amy Baughman) Shopping spree when you purchase sewing machine or serger over $1,000 And much more…. Contact the stores for details and monthly fees. Bordentown: 10:30-12:30 or 6-8 1st Friday each month Wilmington: 6:30-8:30 3rd Wednesday each month Floriani Monthly Video Annual fee $120 Beginner Want to learn more about your Floriani software? Join us presentations from Kathi Quinn, Floriani software Educator, each month featuring an in-store showing of Floriani’s edu-cational program. A discussion session will follow the video presentation each month. And don’t fret is you didn’t quite “catch” the program, you’ll get to take home a copy to view at your pace at home. This is an annual subscription program and includes previous presentations. Don’t have Floriani software, but want to know more? Call and register to sit in on the next class. Wilmington: Thursdays, 10:30-12:30 Jan 12, Feb 9, Mar 8, Apr 12, May 10, June 14, July 12, Aug 9, Sept 13, Oct 11, Nov 8, Dec 13 Saturdays, 10:30-12:30 Jan 21, Feb 18, Mar 17, Apr 21, May 19, June 16, July 21, Aug18, Sept 15, Oct 20, Nov 17, Dec 15
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CLUB 2012-BORDENTOWN Embroidery Inside & Out
Join us for a variety of techniques and projects that incorporate software, embroidery and sewing tech-niques. Prerequisite: Embroidery Machine class or basic knowledge of embroidery. All machines are welcome. Embroidery Club-Julie Winters 1 session $20 All brands embroidery machines We will feature a specialty technique that will take you and your embroidery machine beyond the basics. Design downloaded prior to class. Saturday, May 12 Cutwork 10:30-1:30 Saturday, July 14 Holiday in the Hoop 10:30-1:30 Saturday, Oct 13 Specialty Techniques 10:30-1:30 Thread Velvet Placemat-Julie Winters 1 session $59 All brands embroidery machines Saturday, Mar 10 10:00-5:00 Put it all together: Learn log cabin quilting techniques combined with a gorgeous thread velvet embroidery design to make a beautiful table setting, Just in time for spring. Embroidery Club Club fee: $20/class + supplies Adv. Beginner The Embroidery Club project kit features a special tech-nique and contains several embroidery designs (exclusive to the kits), with instructions and placement tips for a main project and a quick project. Stop by shop to see the sam-ples. Prerequisite: Embroidery Machine class or basic knowledge of embroidery. Wilmington: Bunni Bodan and Diane Seidel Sat, Feb 4 Towel Toppers 1:30-4:30 Mon, Feb 6 Towel Toppers 10:30-1:30 Sun, Feb 12 Towel Toppers 12:30-3:30 Sat, Mar 3 Crayons & Paints 1:30-4:30 Mon, Mar 5 Crayons & Paints 10:30-1:30 Sun, Mar 11 Crayons & Paints 12:30-3:30 Sat, Apr 7 Embroidered Frames 1:30-4:30 Mon, Apr 9 Embroidered Frames 10:30-1:30
Sun, Apr 15 Embroidered Frame 12:30-3:30 Sat, June 2 Lace Doilies 1:30-4:30 Mon, June 4 Lace Doilies 10:30-1:30 Sun, June 10 Lace Doilies 12:30-3:30 Mon, July 9 Quilting in Hoop 10:30-1:30 Sat, July 14 Quilting in Hoop 1:30-4:30 Sun, July 15 Quilting in Hoop 13:30-3:30 Sat, Aug 4 Dakota Club 1:30-4:30 Mon, Aug 6 Dakota Club 10:30-1:30 Sun, Aug 12 Dakota Club 12:30-3:30 Sat, Sept 8 Coffee Cozies 1:30-4:30 Mon, Sept 10 Coffee Cozies 10:30-1:30 Sun, Sept 16 Coffee Cozies 12:30-3:30 Sat, Oct 6 Wine Bottles 1:30-4:30 Mon, Oct 8 Wine Bottles 10:30-1:30 Sun, Oct 14 Wine Bottles 12:30-3:30 Sat, Nov 3 Towel Pillow 1:30-4:30 Mon, Nov 5 Towel Pillow 10:30-1:30 Sun, Nov 11 Towel Pillow 12:30-3:30 Sat, Dec 1 Cutwork Ornaments 1:30-4:30 Mon, Dec 3 Cutwork Ornaments 10:30-1:30 Sun, Dec 9 Cutwork Ornaments 12:30-3:30
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Learn Your Embroidery Machine—Deluxe models Husqvarna Viking models SE, Ruby, Diamond, Diamond Deluxe and Brother models Duetta, Quattro
Learn how proper hooping and stabilizers create profes-sional embroidery designs. Also, learn to edit, combine, shape as well easy design positioning. Free class (only pay $5 kit fee) for customers who purchase from Stony Brook Sew and Vac. For others, $99 + $ 5 kit fee. Bordentown: Julie Winters Tuesday, Mar 22 12:30-3:30 Thursday, Apr 5 6-9 Thursday, Apr 26 10:30-1:30 Wilmington: Bunni Bodan Tuesday, May 1 Viking 6-9 Saturday, June 16 Brother 1:30-4:30
Learn Your Embroidery Machine—Basic models All models other than those listed as Deluxe models
Learn how proper hooping, placement with the template and stabilizers create professional embroidery designs. Learn how to select and edit designs such as rotating, enlarging, reducing, mirroring, combining with other de-signs and much more. Free class (only pay $5 kit fee) for customers who purchase from Stony Brook Sew & Vac. For others, $99 + $5 kit fee. Bordentown: Thursday, Feb 16 10:30-1:30 Thursday, Mar 8 12:30-3:30 Thursday, Apr 5 12:30-3:30 Lawrenceville: Tuesday, Feb 28 12:30-3:30 Tuesday, Mar 27 3-6 Tuesday, Apr 17 6-9 Wilmington: Wednesday, Feb 8 6-9 Friday, Feb 17 10:30-1:30 Saturday, Mar 10 1:30-4:30 Tuesday, Mar 20 6-9 Saturday, Apr 28 2-5 Monday, May 21 10:30-1:30 Wednesday, May 30 6-9 Friday, June 8 10:30-1:30
Sound Foundations 1 session $29 + $10 kit fee Adv. Beginner A very informative “must” class for all owners of embroi-dery machines. This hands-on class will inform all to try different stabilizers and why they are all valuable for your professional designs/projects. Prerequisite: Embroidery Machine class or basic embroidery machine knowledge. Bordentown: Julie Winters Friday, Feb 17 10:30-1:30 Wilmington: Dianne Seidel Friday, June 8 2:30-5:30
Stipple! Quilt—Bunni Bodan 1 session $59+ supplies Adv Beg Learn how easy it is to quilt and stipple in your embroidery hoop. Stop by shop to see sample. Prerequisite: Learn Your Embroidery Machine class or basic embroidery machine knowledge. Bordentown: Monday, March 26 10:30-4:30 If you can’t join us for the full day, come see this exciting demonstration. No need to bring your machine. $29 Monday, March 26 6-8
Little Black Tees-Bunni Bodan 1 session $59+supplies Adv Beg All embroiderers, from beginners to advanced, will learn new ideas and techniques to add to their embroi-dery repertoire. Create one of these versatile black dress tees today and wear it to dinner tonight. Stop by the shop to see the sample. Prerequisite: Learn Your Embroidery Machine class or basic embroidery ma-chine knowledge. Bordentown: Monday, June 25 10:30-4:30 If you can’t join us for the full day, come see this exciting demonstration. No need to bring your machine. $29 Monday, June 25 6-8
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Embroidered Sweatshirts: Julie Winters 1 session $29+supplies Adv Beg All Embroidery Machines. Learn how easy it to transform a pull over sweatshirt into a cardigan. We will learn embroidery placement and techniques to embroidering on sweatshirts. Learn Your Embroidery Machine class or basic embroidery machine knowledge. Bordentown: Saturday, April 7 10:00-1:00 Recipe Apron: Julie Winters 2 sessions $59+supplies For embroidery machines with large hoops. This embroidery recipe collection gives to a variety of recipes to create this one-of-a-kind apron. We will sew the apron. Other ideas for embroidering these recipes will be demonstrated. Stop by Bordentown Store to see samples. Learn Your Embroidery Machine class or basic embroidery machine knowledge. Bordentown: April 13 and April 27 10:30-1:30 Embroidery Evening-Bunni Bodan Wednesday monthly 7-9 pm $120 Adv Beg This is a 13 session program. Every 4 weeks. You get free embroidery designs of CHOCOLATE recipes to be stitched out on a cotton towel. Add a colorful band and you are finished or use your $5 store credit each month to purchase finished towels available at Stony Brook. This class started April 2011, but we have additional packets available. Call the store to reserve your copy and join us for a reduced fee for the remainder of the year. Stop by the shop to see the samples. Wilmington: Jan 4, Feb 1, Mar 28 Since it has been a huge success, another series will begin in April 2012. Keep checking the schedule for updates or call 302-478-1445 reserve your seat!!!
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Learn Your Serger-Cover Stitch For all sergers that have coverstitch and 5-thread overlock features Learn the practical and decorative applications of the cover stitch, chain stitch and 5-thread overlock. Free class (only pay $5 kit fee) for customers who purchase from Stony Brook Sew and Vac. For others, $59 + $ 5 kit fee. Bordentown: Thursday, Feb 23 12:30-3:30 Thursday, Mar 8 6-9 Tuesday, Apr 19 12:30-3:30 Wilmington: Bunni Bodan Saturday, April 21 9:30-12:30 Thursday, May 31 10:30-1:30 Tuesday, Oct 23 6-9 Thursday, Nov 29 10:30-1:30
Learn Your Serger-Overlock For all 3-, 4-, 5-thread sergers Learn to thread your serger and adjust tensions, differential feed and cutting width. You will use 3-thread and 4-thread overlock features on woven and knit fabrics. Learn the beauty of a rolled hem. Free class (only pay $5 kit fee) for customers who purchase from Stony Brook Sew and Vac. For others, $59 + $ 5 kit fee Bordentown: Thursday, Mar 1 3-6 Thursday, Apr 19 6-9 Lawrenceville: Julie Winters Tuesday, Feb 21 6-9 Tuesday, Mar 20 12:30-3:30 Tuesday, Apr 10 10:30-1:30 Wilmington: Bunni Bodan Saturday, March 10 9:30-12:30 Thursday, May 17 10:30-1:30 Tuesday, Sept 25 6-9 Thursday, Nov 1 10:30-1:30
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Learn Your Sewing Machine-Session 1 Learn how to thread your machine, fill a bobbin and how to use the basic utility stitches such as overcast, blind hem, but-ton hole and more to complete a project. Free class (only pay $5 kit fee) for customers who purchase from Stony Brook Sew and Vac. For others, $59 + $5 kit fee. Bordentown: Tuesday, Feb 14 10:30-1:30 Thursday, Feb 23 6-9 Wednesday, Feb 29 10:30-1:30 Wednesday, Feb 29 2:30-5:30 Thursday, Mar 1 10:30-1:30 Tuesday, Mar 6 6-9 Thursday, Mar 22 6-9 Thursday, Apr 12 10:30-1:30 Thursday, Apr 12 2:30-5:30 Lawrenceville: Tuesday, Feb 21 12:30-3:30 Tuesday, Mar 20 6-9 Tuesday, Mar 27 10:30-1:30 Tuesday, Apr 17 12:30-3:30 Tuesday, May 1 12:30-3:30 Tuesday, May 1 6-9 Wilmington: Saturday, Feb 18 1:30-4:30 Tuesday, Feb21 6-9 Friday, Mar 23 10:30-1:30 Saturday, Apr 14 10:00-1:00 Wednesday, Apr 18 6-9 Monday, May 14 10:30-1:30 Friday, Jun 1 10:30-1:30
Learn Your Sewing Machine-Session 2 Use the decorative stitches on your machine with single and twin needles. Learn specialty techniques such as machine appliqué. See how easy it is to program stitches to create cus-tomized designs and personalize with lettering. Free class (only pay $5 kit fee) for customers who purchase from Stony Brook Sew and Vac. For others, $59 + $5 kit fee. Bordentown: Tuesday, Mar 6 12:30-3:30 Thursday, Mar 29 10:30-1:30 Tuesday, Apr 3 6-9 Wilmington: Saturday, Feb 25 1:30-4:30 Tuesday, Mar 6 6-9 Friday, Mar 23 2:30-5:30 Saturday, Apr 14 2-5 Wednesday, May 9 6-9 Monday, May 14 2:30-5:30 Friday, Jun 1 2:30-5:30 Wednesday, Jun 13 6-9 Wednesday, Jun 27 6-9 Open Sew 1 session $25 Beginner-Expert Have an unfinished project or want to start a new one that has you stumped? Let our educators help you with your questions. Or you just want to “get away” to work on a pro-ject with other sewers. It’s so nice to finish a project and show it off!!! Preregistration required, call store. Bordentown: Sunday, March 11 12 -4 Sunday, June 10 12 -4 Wilmington: Sit ‘N Sew 2nd Sunday each month FREE Join The Sit & Sew Group each month to share your ideas, work on UFOs, nibble on treats, be with people who enjoy creating. Want more details? Contact Jeanne at [email protected] Bordentown: 2nd Sunday each month 1-5
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Advanced Sewing Machine Programming and sewing-with Specialty Threads-Julie Winters 1 session $39 (included fabric kit) +supplies Adv Beginner Learn more about programming stitches with your sewing machine and how to sew with your selection of specialty em-broidery threads such as metallic, twister tweed thread. We will create a sample that can be made into a pillow or hand-bag. Prerequisite: Electronic Sewing Machine with memory and Session 1 and 2. See store sample for details. Bordentown: Wednesday, April 25 10:30-1:30 Saturday, July 14 2-5 Foot of the Month 1 session $20 or 2 sessions $29 + supplies Beginner-Adv You asked for it and here it is! Learn all you need to know about the specialty feet you bought, but haven’t used. We will show you how to use a different foot each month and complete a project you can use as great gift. Stop by the shop to see samples. Prerequisite: Sewing Machine Ses-sion 1 or basic machine knowledge. Wilmington: Eileen Onder 10:30-12:30 pm Saturday, Feb 25 Saturday, Mar 24 Saturday, Apr 28 Saturday, May 26 Saturday, Jun 23 Saturday, July 28 Saturday, Aug 25 Saturday, Sept 22 Saturday, Oct 27 Saturday, Nov 17 Saturday, Dec 22 Bordentown: Julie Winters All sewing machines Quilted Placemat with mitered corners Saturday, Apr 7 2-5 Walking foot /Mitered-binding tool Cord Embellished Flange Pillow Wednesday, May 9 10:30-1:30 3,5,7 hole cording foot and braiding foot (any 1 foot or com-bination of these feet)
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Heirloom Style Pin Cushion embellished with beads and piping, and decorative stitches –kit fee $10 Saturday, June 9 2-5 2-3mm beading foot, seam guide foot, satin stitching foot or open toe foot , piping foot Specialty Foot-Demonstration-Julie Winters Do you own specialty feet and don’t have any idea how to use them? We will be focusing on different specialty feet throughout the year to give you tips on how and when to use these specialty feet. Free demonstrations. Bordentown: Wed, March 28- walking foot/mitered-binding tool 2-5 Sat, May 12 -3,5,7 hole cording foot & braiding foot 2-5 Wed, June 6 – 2-3mm beading foot 2-5 Lawrenceville: Tues, April 17 walking foot/mitered/binding tool 5-6 Tues, May 8 3,5,7 hole cording foot braiding foot 5-6 Tues, June 5 2-3mm beading foot 5-6 Begin to Sew:—-Dianne Seidel 2 or 4 sessions $65 + $35 kit fee Beginner This is a great class for beginners, as well as great refresher course for lapsed sewers. Maki it a Girl’s Nite Out and come with a friend, sister or Mom. Kit fee includes all the supplies required to complete your projects. Stop by the shop to see sample. Prerequisite: Sewing Machine Session 1 or basic sewing machine knowledge. Wilmington: Tuesday, Apr 10 , 17 10:30-3:30
Learn your Husqvarna Viking Software Download/Transfer Designs Free class (only pay $5 kit fee) for customers who purchase from Stony Brook Sew and Vac. For others, $99 + $5 kit fee. Bordentown: Julie Winters Wednesday, May 16 10:30-11:30 5D Organizer Convert embroideries from one format to another, one at a time or in batches. Add searchable notes to a group of de-signs when converting. You can also convert threads used within the design to another brand/type quickly and add jump stitch trim command automatically. Free class (only pay $5 kit fee) for customers who purchase from Stony Brook Sew and Vac. For others, $99 + $5 kit fee. Wilmington: Bunni Bodan Saturday, Sept 15 1:30-4:30 5D Embroidery Free class (only pay $5 kit fee) for customers who purchase from Stony Brook Sew and Vac. For others, $99 + $ 5 kit fee. Wilmington: Bunni Bodan Thursday, Feb 16 10:30-1:30 Tuesday, May 22 6-9 Saturday, Oct 20 1:30-4:30 5D Embroidery Extra Learn to use the additional functions of your 5D Embroidery Extra and 5D Professional including the Edit Tab, Express Design Wizard and Express Monogram Wizard. Free class (only pay $5 kit fee) for customers who purchase from Stony Brook Sew and Vac. For others, $99 + $ 5 kit fee. Bordentown: Julie Winters Wednesday, May 16 12-3 Wilmington: Bunni Bodan Thursday, March 1 10:30-1:30 Tuesday, June 12 6-9 Saturday, Nov 17 1:30-4:30
5D Design Creator Learn how easy it is to make your own unique embroidery designs from pictures, clip art, line art, etc and chose from over 250 fill patterns or create your own. Bordentown: Julie Winters Wednesday, Feb 15 10:30-1:30 Saturday, June 9 10-1 Wilmington: Bunni Bodan Thursday, March 22 10:30-1:30 Tuesday, July 10 6-9 Saturday, Dec 15 1:30-4:30 Floriani Monthly Video Annual fee $120 Beginner Want to learn more about your Floriani software? Join us presentations from Kathi Quinn, Floriani software Educator, each month featuring an in-store showing of Floriani’s edu-cational program. A discussion session will follow the video presentation each month. And don’t fret is you didn’t quite “catch” the program, you’ll get to take home a copy to view at your pace at home. This is an annual sub-scription program and includes previous presentations. Don’t have Floriani software, but want to know more? Call and register to sit in on the next class. Wilmington: Thursdays, 10:30-12:30 Jan 12, Feb 9, Mar 8, Apr 12, May 10, June 14, July 12, Aug 9, Sept 13, Oct 11, Nov 8, Dec 13 Saturdays, 10:30-12:30 Jan 21, Feb 18, Mar 17, Apr 21, May 19, June 16, July 21, Aug18, Sept 15, Oct 20, Nov 17, Dec 15
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Kids Basic-Julie Winters 1 session $59 each session Beginner This class is designed to teach students (8-18 years old) the proper way to use a sewing machine, sewing straight and curved lines and begin to recognize basic sewing terminol-ogy such as sewing a seam, turn and pivot and back tacking. A simple pin cushion and/or purse made in class will allow students to practice what they have learned. Free class (only pay $5 kit fee) for customers who purchase from Stony Brook Sew and Vac. For others, $99 + $ 5 kit fee. Bordentown: Thursday, Mar 29 4-6 Lawrenceville: Tuesday, Feb 28 4-6 Tuesday, Apr 10 4-6 Studio MIY (Make It You) Each session: $20 plus supplies Studio MIY is a group you belong to, where your imagina-tion is the limit and where you will meet other people inter-ested in expressing themselves through sewing, quilting and crafting. You’ll never feel alone, inexperienced or unin-formed-Studio MIY is where it is at, and we are waiting for your creative input! Wilmington: Saturday, Feb 17 10 am-1 pm Saturday, Mar 21 10 am-1 pm Saturday, Apr 21 10 am-1 pm Saturday, May 19 10 am-1 pm Saturday, June 16 10 am-1 pm Sew Young Sew Fun Each session: $20 plus supplies Based on the series of the same name, each session will fea-ture basic sewing techniques taught while constructing a fun project. Stop in and see the samples for each month’s class. Ages 9-14. Wilmington: Friday, April 6 7-9 pm Friday, May 4 7-9 pm Friday, June 1 7-9 pm Friday, July 6 7-9 pm
Begin to Sew 4 sessions $65 plus kit fee You will make a canvas tote bag with many pockets using a variety of techniques. Learn the application of zipper, buttonholes, sewing on a button, dart formation. You will follow a pattern and will complete the bag by the end of the class! Prerequisite: Sewing Machine Session 1 or basic ma-chine knowledge. Wilmington: Monday, June 4, 11, 18, 25 6:30pm-9:00pm Tuesday, July 10, 17, 24, 31 6:30pm-9:00pm Sew Much Fun 4 sessions $80 plus supplies Learn to layout, cut and sew a simple pattern of your choice. This next level of class moves onto garment sewing techniques like sleeves, waistbands, zippers and hems. Also good class to refresh skills. Advanced Beginner to Intermediate. Prerequisite: Begin to Sew or Intermediate machine knowledge. Wilmington: Mondays, Feb 5,12,26,Mar 5 7-9:30 pm Mondays, Mar 12, 19, 26, Apr 2 7-9:30 pm Mondays, April 30, May 7, 14, 21 7-9:30 pm Thursdays, April 12,19,26, May 3 7-9:30 pm Thursdays, May 10, 17, 24, 31 7-9:30 pm Thursdays, June 7, 14, 21, 28 7-9:30 pm Beginning Quilting 5 sessions $95 plus supplies This class is a great starting point to learn the basic steps of quilting. Learn to properly rotary cut, sew 1/4” seams, strip piecing and basic block construction while making six dif-ferent blocks for a sampler top only. Beginner-advanced sewer. Stop by shop to see sample. Prerequisite: Sewing machine class session 1 or basic machine knowledge. Wilmington: Thursdays, March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 6:30-9:30 pm Thursdays, Apr 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24 10:00am-12noon
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We now have programs for Home Schools, Girl Scouts, 4-H and Birthday parties. Call 609-372-4018 to schedule your event.
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Wilmington Summer Program registration has begun. It’s never too early to reserve your seat at our Summer Sewing Pro-gram. We’re “sew” excited to introduce Amy Lawrence, our newest teacher, who will be teaching a variety of camps to de-light and inspire you to get going sewing. Register early to guarantee enrollment in the program you want to attend. Space is limited; most programs are limited to an enrollment of no more than 6 participants. While all of our summer programs are open to young sewers, 8-18, our teen programs are limited to sewers aged 14 and up.
Kids Can Quilt Create your own cuddly quilt. Easy to sew and easy to learn how. Stop by shop to see sample. Advanced beginner sewer. Prerequisite: Kids Sew class, Learn your machine Session 1 or basic machine knowledge. 5 sessions with lunch break August 6-10* 9:30 am-12:30 pm Sewing for My Doll Learn to make clothes for your favorite American Girl or other 18” doll. It’s easier than you think. Not only can you sew a new wardrobe for your doll, but you can also make an overnight tote or sleeping bag for her. Stop by the shops to see samples. Advanced beginner sewer. Prerequisite: Kids Sew class, Learn your machine Session 1 or basic ma-chine knowledge. 5 sessions with lunch break daily. July 23-27 9:30 am-4:30 pm Teen Sewing Teen sewers, ages 14-18, these weeks are just for you. Have fun learning to sew or advancing your skill. Whether you enjoy adding a personal touch to your décor, simple ways to pick up your wardrobe or creating crafts as gifts, there is something here for you. Beginner-Advanced. 5 sessions July 16-20 9:30 am-4:30 pm July 30-August 3 9:30 am-4:30 pm
Learn to Sew Take the first steps and have fun learning to sew. Make a pincushion, pillow and backpack to carry it all. Stop by the shops to see samples. Beginner. 5 sessions June 25-29* 9:30 am-12:30 pm June 25-29* 1:30 pm-4:30 pm July 9-13* 9:30 am-12:30 pm The Next Step Learn how to use a simple pattern. You can sew PJ’s, accessories, t-shirt, a “hoodie” or something of your choos-ing. Advanced beginner sewer. Stop by the shops to see samples. Prerequisite: Kids Sew class, Learn your machine Session 1 or basic machine knowledge. 5 sessions with lunch break daily July 9-13* 1:30 pm-4:30 pm Bags, Bags, Bags Bags are the hottest accessory and can be expensive. Learn to make simple bags in a variety of sizes and for many dif-ferent uses. Make a bag to match an outfit, take to the beach for the weekend or to carry back to school. Stop by shops to see sample. Advanced beginner sewer. Prerequisite: Kids Sew class, Learn your machine Session 1 or basic machine knowl-edge. 5 sessions August 6-10* 9:30 am-12:30 pm AM/PM Crafts Club For parents with a busy schedule, take advantage of our early and late Crafts Club during the summer sewing program.
Wilmington Summer Program Fee Schedule: Full day program (6 hours, plus lunch break) $250 per week plus supplies *2 Half day sessions can be combined for full day tuition Half day program (3 hours) $150 per week plus supplies AM/PM Craft Club (Wilmington only) $ 50 per child per week
10% discount on multiple class registrations (Multiple enrollments in same home or multiple sessions for 1 student)
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Class Key
Each class description has minimum skill level needed for the class. Please refer to the key below for details.
Beginner-No sewing, serger or embroidery experience Advanced Beginner-Know how to use the machine and familiar with sewing, serger, or embroidery terms Intermediate– Know how to use a pattern and comfortable sewing without one-on-one assistance. Experienced-Learn advanced techniques and develop advanced skills
CLASS REGISTRATION POLICY 1. Registration is required for ALL classes and clubs. Registration can be made by phone, email or stopping into any of
our locations. MC/VISA, DISCOVER, OR AMERICAN EXPRESS accepted. 2. Full payment is due at the time of registration. 3. Class fee is refunded if we cancel the class. If you cancel one week prior to the start of the class, we will issue a
store credit for the full amount. No refund or credit will be given if you cancel less than 7 days before the start of the class or fail to attend the class.
4. Due to liability issues and courtesy for other students, no children permitted in adult classes. Children 8 years and older are welcome in our Kids Classes.
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