Specialty Classes

Ongoing Classes Each Month - Specialty Classes - Embroidery & Software - Heirloom Classes

Foot Classes Class Fee $20*
Once a month we will be teaching the different applications of all the Janome feet and how to use them for each application.

Must sign up for class two weeks ahead, so we can have all the correct supplies for each person.

*Those who have purchased their machines from us do not have to pay the class fee.

 Supply List for 2008

4th Saturday of each month

Square in a Square Quilting Class  with Nancy Pinkston Class Fee $30

Learn how easy it is to create beautiful triangle units “without ever cutting or sewing a triangle unit”™.  Basic speed piecing methods will be taught which are essential to the Square in a Square® method.  Basic pattern adapting will also be taught.  Your piecing will never be the same again.

2008 Class Schedule

http://www.squareinasquare.com/
Contact Nancy for information and class reservations 925-825-0815 jellyjarquilts@comcast.net
Unscheduled Classes  
Four's not a crowd, it's a class. If you and three friends are interested in learning something new or just want to improve your sewing skills, sign up for any of the classes below as a group. We will schedule the class that you want around available day and dates.
Policy: Class fees are required at time of registration, two weeks prior to class date. Sewing supplies are NOT included in the class fee. A class supply list will be given at Registration. REFUNDS ARE ONLY GIVEN IF THE CLASS IS CANCELED. Classes may be canceled if enrollment is insufficient. One class per session can be rescheduled.
   
Teen Summer Sewing Camps with Bonnie Allen Class Fee $135

Lafayette Sewing Center presents Sewing Camps for children and teens (8-17). Classes limited to 6 students. Register early. Classes include learning the basics, from preparing the pattern, fabric and getting acquainted with the sewing machine. Sewing machines will be available.

Fee $135 (12 hours). Fees are due at the time of registration either at Lafayette Sewing Center (925-284-7920) or with the instructor Bonnie Allen (925-685-7379). Patterns and a supply list will be given at the time of registration.

 

Dates:

1st Camp - 6/23/08, 6/25/08, 6/27/08

2nd Camp - 7/7/08, 7/9/08, 7/11/08

3rd Camp -   8/4/08, 8/6/08, 8/8/08

 

Time: 1:00 - 5:00 PM

 To register, receive supply list and patterns call Bonnie Allen

925-685-7379  or  925-408-1112

Zipper Class with Bonnie Allen Class Fee $35
If you know how to sew, but want to achieve better results by learning how to apply a professional looking zipper, we have the right class for you. This sample making class will feature three different types of zipper applications: a railroad, lapped and invisible zipper into a skirt with a waistband and also into the bodice top of a garment including the facing at the same time (as it is done in the industry). A fly-front zipper for pants will also be featured. If there is time a welt-pocket will be taught.
  TBA
Waist Bands and Hems with Bonnie Allen Class Fee $35

In this class you learn and make samples of several waist bands and hems. Techniques will be demonstrated using Band-roll, Waistshaper, fusible interfacing, contour waist band using a cotton woven fusible, self interfaced band, waistband that grows and no waist band at all.

Hems; Hong Kong hem, hand stitched hems, double stitched using twin needles, interfaced, serged, horsehair, rolled and baby hems )hand-rolled and machine stitched). Kit Fee $5

   Call for available dates and times
Beginning Kids' Sewing with Bonnie Allen Class Fee $30
Learn to operate a sewing machine, sew simple seams and make a one-of-a-kind pillow case. This is a great class for introducing your child to basic sewing.
  Call for available dates and times.
 
   
 

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