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Classes
Remember if you have already taken a class and need a refresher you may
come to the same class free of charge! Please read our
class policies for more information.
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Club Class Schedule |
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Know Your Elna—
When you purchase your Elna sewing machine from Cabin
Fever you will receive free
instructions on the first Wednesday of each month. These classes will
acquaint you with your machine, cleaning and maintenance, stitches and their
uses and sewing feet included with your machine.
First Wednesday of each month 3:30 — 4:30
FREE
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Know Your Serger -
This continuous class will help you learn all
the things you can do when you know your serger. Make a sample notebook as a
reference Also from time to time we will make small projects with the skills
learned
First Friday of each month
10:00 — 12:00
Class Fee $15.00
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Make Friends With Your Computer—
The goal here is to make you more
comfortable and confident with today's computer technology. If you're new to
computers, Windows and the Internet - you will love this simple approach.
You'll find lots of helpful Windows information, fantastic computer advice,
hand outs and useful software recommendations.
First Friday of each month 2:00 - 4:30
Class Fee $10.00
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Smocking |
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Beginners Basic English Smocking I
- This two session class will teach you basic
stitches and help develop even tension. You will create a beautiful smocked
bonnet in time for Easter. Class fee includes Bonnet Kit and instructions.
Oct. 9 & 11
10:00 - 12:00
Class Fee: $25.00
(includes kit)
Nov 6 & 8
3:00 - 5:00
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Beginners Basic English Smocking II
- Instructions on basic stitches,
centering and matching stitches to form patterns and more. You will create a
beautiful sampler of stitches that you can frame or make into a pillow.
Class fee includes three classes, pleated fabric, embroidery thread and
instructions with patterns.
Nov. 6 - 8
10:00 - 12:00
Class Fee: $25.00
(includes kit)
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Christmas Ornament -
Pleated panel of batiste, to smock, finished with hangers of ribbon makes a
treasured heirloom for the branches of your holiday tree.
Nov. 9
10:00 - 1:00
Class Fee: $30.00
(includes kit)
Nov. 16
2:00 - 5:00 |
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Heirloom Sewing |
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Bullion Sampler —
Step-by-step instructions on basic bullion knots plus
how to turn the basic knot into bullion roses, other flowers, animals, and
more.
Nov. 14
1:00 - 4:00
Class fee: $20.00
(includes kit)
Heirloom Embroideries
by Miche Mooney required |
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Adapting a Pattern with Laurens
A-Line— Learn to change up a pattern
while making this sweet and pretty variation of the classic Bonnie Blue
dress into a Christmas frock for a special little girl. The pattern comes
with puff sleeves and three collar variations.
Nov. 15
10:00 - 3:00
Class Fee $35.00
(includes pattern)
10% discount when you purchase your class
fabrics from Cabin Fever |
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Bobbin Work Poinsettia
- In bobbin work, also called Cornelli work is
returning to favor. Place gorgeous, heavy threads in the bobbin and creating
beautiful lines of rich texture.
Nov. 20
10:00 - 12:00
Class Fee $25.00
(includes kit)
Dec. 4 10:00 - 12:00 |
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Heirloom Notebook -
Learn to attach lace-to-lace, lace to entredeux, roll
and whip, make tucks and much more. You will have a swatch binder to refer
back to while using settings for your sewing machine. This is a great source
to refer back to as you do your sewing.
Dec 4
10:00 - 2:00
Class Fee $30.00
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Sewing
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Holly and Hunter —
Easy fit and easy sew fully lined girl’s jumper and
fully lined playsuit for girls and boys. Jumper and playsuit can be made
reversible Great for machine embroidery.
Oct 10 & 12
10:00 - 1:00
Class fee $30.00
(includes pattern)
10% discount when you purchase your class
fabrics from Cabin Fever |
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Santa Purse -
Using the Double Duty Bag as your pattern make a
festive holiday purse to carry to your special holiday party or give as a
gift.
Nov 13
10:00 - 3:00
Class fee $20.00
(includes pattern)
Dec 5
10:00 - 3:00
10% discount when you purchase your class
fabrics from Cabin Fever |
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Santa Bag -
Adapted this laundry bag pattern to a jolly red Santa
Bag to carry all your gifts this Christmas or leave it beneath the tree
brimming with gifts. Bag includes a side bellows pocket for embroidery
Nov 13
3:00 - 5:00
Class fee $20.00
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Adapting a Pattern with Laurens
A-Line— Learn to change up a pattern
while making this sweet and pretty variation of the classic Bonnie Blue
dress into a Christmas frock for a special little girl. The pattern comes
with puff sleeves and three collar variations.
Nov. 15
10:00 - 3:00
Class Fee $35.00
(includes pattern)
10% discount if you purchased your class
fabrics from Cabin Fever |
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Machine Embroidery |
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Stabilizer U—
The best embroidery designs are only as good as the
stabilizer used to stitch them out. Sign up for these classes and gain
valuable information about all the different types of stabilizers on the
market and learn when and how to use them. Get better design stitch outs and
great quality embroidery. Receive a sample package of stabilizers and
designs to stitch to form a swatch book that you can refer to when you are
embroidering at home.
101— Stabilize Towels, Velvets,
Batiste, Delicate Designs, Denim,
102— Knits, T-shirts, Sweatshirts, Free
Standing Lace, Floating,
103 -Silk Charmuse, Lycra/Spandex,
Shaping Fabric, Embroidered Patches, Linen,
104 -Lace to Fabric, Appliqué, Satin,
Placement, Embroidered Quilting
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Admissions — Applicants
who wish to enter Stabilizer U can be admitted during each of the four
stabilizer classes.
Applications— Submit a completed
application form (opposite page) with a $10.00 non refundable deposit hold
you place.
Transcripts— Bring your operators
manual covering the embroidery section of your machine.
Books and Lab Fees— Books will be
issued the first day of class and cost is included in your application fee.
You Lab fees will be included with each term.
Student I.D. - Provides you with a 15%
discount on all Floriani stabilizers on the day of class. And free admission
into Stabilize This Club.
Oct. 16—19
9:00 - 1:00
Class Fee: $20.00
(includes kit)
Dec. 11—14 2:00 - 5:00 |
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Embroidered Appliqué Sweatshirt -
This darling whimsical reindeer will
certainly get you in the Christmas mood. In this class learn to properly
stabilize fleece while learning to use Machine Embroidery Appliqué
Techniques. Sign up early for this class it will certainly fill quickly.
Nov. 5
2:00 - 4:00
Class fee $10.00
(includes embellishment)
Nov. 1
10:00 - 12:00
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Quilting Classes |
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Appliqué Holly Pillow -
Learn to appliqué the quick and easy way without
using sticky material that will gum up your machine or make your pillow
stiff. This easy appliqué finishes the edges for you and makes appliqué fun
and quick.
Dec. 4
1:00 - 4:00
Class Fee $20.00
(includes pattern)
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Sit and Sew |
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Do You Just Need A Nudge To Complete A Sewing Project
So many of you have
commented on “Tiffany” in the June issue of Creative Needle that I am
gathering an informal group to work on this smocked candy strip dress
together. All you have to do to be part of this group is:
Completed Smocking I or
have some smocking experience.
Purchase your Creative
Needle June issue, pattern, insert, floche and Candy Cord Fabric (choose
from pink, aqua or blue) from Cabin Fever
(Receive Package of Seed Pearls FREE)
We will get together on
Tuesday afternoons anytime between 2:00 and 5:00 to work on this project
together and encourage each other to finish this sweet little dress. Work at
your own pace, come only when you can, and enjoy other sewers company.
Refreshments will be served.
Tuesdays 2:00 to 5:00 FREE
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Class
Polices |
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To help keep cost down
and classes fun and comfortable for everyone we ask that you follow these
simple steps:
50% deposit
is required to hold a place in class and assure a complete kit for you
Minimum
number in class is three. Lunch - those classes which are held through the
lunch hour include a lunch break. You may bring a sack lunch or order during
class from Subway
Supply
list will be given upon registration.
Refunds
will be made until 2 days prior to class date.
Please
NO CHILDREN in class
Please
turn off cell phones as a courtesy to others
in class
Students
will be notified by phone if class is canceled.
If
you have a conflict with any class date please let me know. There may be
others with scheduling conflicts. Classes can be scheduled to accommodate
you and others as well.
Early
notice helps us to prepare the correct amount of kits or order software for
everyone.
Some
classes may have kits or software that MUST be handed out before class date.
We will also give you a supply list and instructions when you sign up
Private
lessons available for sewing or software scheduled by the hour.
(see our Service Page)
I know that sometimes your schedule is
different from ours, there for if you would be interested in a specific
class for you and your friends get 3 or more and we will set up a class at
your convenience
I look forward to having you sew with
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Cabin Fever
Fine Sewing and Learning
Center
1304 Pearl St.
Franklinton, La. 70438
CabinFeverSewing@AOL.com
CabinFeverSewing.com
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