• Choose from 10 innovative quilt patterns and learn the secrets of the Seamingly Scrappy technique
• Save yourself time and energy by using fat quarters, fat eighths, 2 1/2" strips, and 5" and 10" squares
• Select reproduction prints for a traditional feel or use modern fabrics to bring out the playful aspects of these design

101 Fabulous Small Quilts  

 This value-packed book features 101 inspiring quilt patterns in a wide array of colors and popular styles. Create doll quilts, wall quilts, table runners, candle mats, lap quilts, and so much more.

• Enjoy designs from such trusted names as Country Threads, Kathleen Tracy, Kim Diehl, Little Quilts, Lori Smith, and Mary Hickey
• Styles range from two-color quilts to totally scrappy designs--use convenient precuts and fat quarters or fabrics pulled from your stash
• Try a variety of techniques with a minimal investment of time and money

Patchwork Palette  

 Say good-bye to "muddy" quilts--and let your fabrics shine! Create vibrant designs using three easy methods for choosing fabrics for quilting--the Rainbow, Color Family, and Mixed methods.

• Discover 13 enticing multi-fabric quilts--each project is shown in an alternate colorway for a dramatically different look
• Find detailed guidance on three principles of fabric selection: hue, value, and scale of print
• Focus on planning just a few blocks at once and enjoy a stress-busting creative experience

Paper Piecing Perfect Points

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• Choose from updated variations of Mariner's Compass, Palm, Wheel, and Flying Geese blocks
• Enjoy the process and the results with large-sized blocks
• Discover the varied assortment of bold looks that you can achieve with paper piecing

Sewing Guild

Tuesday       March 5^th                          10:00                                 Fee: None

Embroidery Club

Wednesday  March 6^th                           1:00 -2:00                   Fee: None

Everyone with an embroidery machine is welcome. This is an opportunity to meet with other embroiders and share ideas and make fun projects.  Club meets the first Wednesday of each month. Don't forget to bring your challenge this month to the meeting. 

EmbroideryWorks Basics Part 1     

Teacher: Corey Denny 

Saturday      March 2^nd                          11:00 - 12:00              Fee: 10.00

This class is a must for current or future EmbroideryWorks owners. The most popular customizing features in embroidery software have come together in EmbroideryWorks...from sizing and density control to much more.

 Teacher: Betty Adams

Monday        March 11^th                        10:00 - 11:00                                    

Saturday      March 16^th                        10:00 - 11:00                                    

Teacher: Corey Denny

Friday           March 15^th                          10:00 - 11:30               Fee:20.00

Whether you own digitizing software or are just thinking about purchasing it, this is the class for you. We will be teaching different digitizing techniques to create a unique quilt block each month.

Computer Basics for Embroiderers   

                     Vicki Brown

Wednesday  March 27^th                        10:00 - 11:00                Fee: 10.00

This class is designed to help you move beyond your machine and gain confidence using a computer to enhance your embroidery experience. You will leave with a better understanding of the basic components of your computer so that you can transfer, obtain, and/or store embroidery files.

Pinwheel Quilt Block                          

Teacher: Betty Adams

There are many pinwheel quilt blocks. This is one of my favorites. I prefer the reproduction fabrics for this block. The colors are so pure and all go well together. Come in and learn to make this classic block.

Teacher: Vicki Brown

Thursday      March 28^th                        1:00 - 3:00                    Fee: 15.00

Have you been to the sweatshirt makeover class and seen the jacket makeover well this is the class to learn how to do that. It can then be used as a little cover up for a cool spring or summer evening. Makes a great gift and can be embellished in so many ways to really dress it up.

***A PREREQUISITE IS THAT YOU MUST HAVE TAKEN OUR SWEATSHIRT MAKEOVER CLASS TO ATTEND THIS CLASS***

You can register for class either at the store or by phone.  Fees are due at the time of registration and can be paid in person at the store, by credit card over the phone, or with a check through the mail.  A paid class fee is the only thing that guarantees your spot in class and prevents you from being "bumped: when the class fills.

Class registration closes three (3) days prior to the scheduled class date.

No fees will be refunded or credits issued for a missed class.  Our commitment to our instructors does not allow make-up classes.  Refunds or in-store credits will be issued only if: (a) The store cancels the class, or (b) You notify us three (3) days prior to the scheduled class date.

Only registered students may attend a class.  Any one "sitting-in" must also register.

In order to provide high-quality sewing education, WE REQUIRE that FABRIC for classes be purchased at Fenton Sew N Vac.  Students are eligible to receive a 10% discount off regular priced merchandise for class materials and/or for purchases of regularly priced merchandise on the day of the class.

Please refrain from using colognes and perfumes; someone in class may have an allergic reaction to heavy fragrances.

The classroom opens 15 minutes before scheduled class time.