Are You Ready For Class?

Get Started The Right Way

Planning on taking a class with a new machine or "new to you" machine?  We will help you get ready to sew before your class.  Once you have registered for a class, call to book a one-on-one lesson to get to know your machine.  Learn the basics - winding a bobbin, threading the machine, settings, use of feet, and a little essential maintenance.  You'll get more enjoyment from the class when you are familiar and comfortable with your machine.  We may recommend a tune up.

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No Charge if registered in a class 

To Make An Appointment Call 306 -652-6031 

Jewel

Ruby, Sapphire, Amethyst

Tuesday and Wednesday, January 14 & 15  OR

Saturday and Sunday, February 8 & 9 OR

Tuesday and Wednesday, March 24 & 25, 2020

9:30 am - 4:30 pm

Instructor: Noreen Nizinkevich Double 'D' Design

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Choose your Jewel.  Use cut and sew foam for the cups.  Virtually any stretch fabric can be used to cover the cups.  Best of all use your own custom fit bra pattern.  Learn skills and techniques to sew it up.  Achieve your goal of a beautiful, comfortable, and professional looking bra.  To enjoy this class it is ideal if you have made a bra in the last five years.

$220.oo includes, pattern, fabric, and findings

To Register Call 306 -652-6031 

The Top

Learn to Sew Wovens

Thursday, January 16, 23, & 30 and February 6, 2020 

6 - 9 pm

Instructor: Jacqueline

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Have you been wondering about learning to sew?  This is the class for you.  Make a pullover top with sleeve variations.  Choose from a number of design options.  Learn pattern layout techniques, cutting, seams and seam finishes, darts, facings, and hemming.  Your sewing confidence will soar!  Suitable for beginners and beyond.  Use your own machine or one of ours.

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$105.00 plus pattern and materials

To Register Call 306 -652-6031 

Tools and Techniques for Sewers and Quilters

Saturday, January 18, 2020

10 am - 4:30 pm

Instructor: Anne

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In this demonstration, discussion and hands on class, you will learn how to use the tools required and materials needed for sewing and quilting.  You will discuss machine use, feet, needles, thread, decorative stitches, seam allowances, fabric and batting choices.  Anne will provide tips on cutting and marking tools, mats, rulers, templates and you will practice using these.  Learn the importance of machine maintenance and see how it is done.  You will be sewing too!  This is the perfect class to get you confidently started on your sewing and/or quilting adventure.​

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$60.00 plus materials

To Register Call 306 652-6031

Learn to Quilt

Zigzag Table Runner

Sunday, January 19, 26, and February 2, 2020

12:30 - 3:30 pm

Instructor: Anne

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Dress up your table in playful florals, bold prints, wintery colours, or whatever you choose.  Learn the whole quilting process - fabric preparation, measuring, cutting, and piecing.  Learn two ways to quilt and two methods of finishing the edges.  Join the exciting, creative world of quilting.  Finished size 19" x 44". 

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$80.00 plus materials

To Register Call 306 652-6031

Bra Making Techniques

A Refresher For All

Wednesday, January 22 OR February 26 OR March 18, 2020

9:30 am - 2:30 pm

Instructor: Noreen Nizinkevich  Double 'D' Design

Need a refresher or an introduction to the basic techniques used in bra making? Learn how, when, where, and why to use them.  Make samples specific to your machine.  Refer back to them if a technique or setting is in question.  Make half a bra so you are confidant with your skills.

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$50.00 includes materials

To Register Call 306 -652-6031 

Boob Camp

Tuesday and Wednesday, January 28 & 29

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Saturday and Sunday, February 29 & March 1

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Saturday and Sunday, April 4 & 5, 2020

9:30 am - 4:30 pm

Instructor: Noreen Nizinkevich Double 'D' Design

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Learn bra making and never have to shop for another bra, ever.  Noreen will guide you through fitting and construction of a beautiful bra just right for you.  The pattern developed for you is used to customize other bra patterns.  Class size is small so you get personal attention allowing you to complete your bra in this two day class. 

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$220.00 includes pattern, fabric, and findings

To Register Call 306 652-6031

Stitcher's Garden

Last Thursday of each month January - June

January 30, February 27, March 26, April 30, May 28, and June 25, 2020

1 - 4 pm

Instructor: Kathy

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What's the best way to get to know your sewing machine?  Use it to make Stitcher's Garden sewing technique block of the month quilt.  The project is a 61" x 83" quilt top that uses feet, stitches, and threads in creative ways.  Try bobbin work, couching, circular sewing, twin and wing needles, fringe foot, ruffler, and the binder foot to add accents.  Bring your sewing machine to start each block or sew it all at home.

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$180.00 plus materials

To Register Call 306 652-6031

Husqvarna Viking Owners

Tribute, Opal, Sapphire, Brilliance, and Epic 

Tuesday, February 4, 2020

6 - 9 pm

Instructor:  Kathy

Explore the possibilities waiting for you in your new Husqvarna Viking gem.  Kathy will include the basics - use of the controls, maintenance, utility stitches, buttonholes - then move on to decorative and specialty stitches, free motion and much, much more.  Get to know your machine in this hands on class.

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No Charge   $30.00 if machine bought elsewhere

to Register Call 306 652-6031

Sew With Noreen

Wednesday, February 5, March 4, and April 5, 2020

12:30 - 2:30 pm

Instructor: Noreen Nizinkevich Double 'D' Design

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Join Noreen for a free afternoon of sewing.  Bring you lingerie (bra) project and enjoy some uninterrupted sewing time with help, if you need it.  Come be part of this informal gathering for information, inspiration, sewing time, and great conversation.

No Charge

To Register Call 306 -652-6031 

Ingrid

Tuesday and Wednesday, February 11 & 12, 2020

9:30 am - 4:30 pm

Instructor: Noreen Nizinkevich  Double 'D' Design

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Do you hate wires?  Ingrid is your answer.  She is a non-wired bra with comfort, support, fine fit, and good looks.  Colour and fabric possibilities are endless.  Enjoy personalized attention in this small class.  Finish one bra in this 2 day class.

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$220.00 includes pattern, fabric, and findings

To Register Call 306 -652-6031 

Bags to Bag

Thursday, February 13, 2020

12:30 - 4 pm

Instructor: Susanne

It's crafty, creative, timely, and fun!  We have a fantastic option for what to do with plastic bags now that they can no longer be recycled.  Join Susanne to fuse, cut, sew, and embellish your way to making a sturdy, medium or large sized shopping bag.  Do your part to reuse and recycle!​  

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$40.00 plus materials

To Register Call 306 -652-6031 

Perfect Portage

Saturday, February 15 & 22, 2020

10 am - 4:30 pm

Instructor: Anne

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One of the newest and most popular fabrics on the market is cork.  Learn techniques for sewing this specialty fabric.  Construct a roomy, stylish, and amazingly lightweight bag.  Enjoy Anne's personal attention.

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$105.00 plus pattern and materials

To Register Call 306 652-6031

Serger 101

Monday, March 2 & 9, 2020

6 - 9 pm

Instructor: Kathy

After this six hour class, you will have made friends with your serger.  It is important to understand how a serger works so we focus on basic theory which includes understanding tensions and choosing correct stitches for the project.  You will practice basic techniques - rolled hems, using differential feed, turning corners, flatlock, attaching elastic, using heavy thread and coverstitch for those who have it.  To practice your new skills, you'll make a cover for your machine.  Tons of tips will be provided with lots of laughs thrown in.

$60.00 plus materials

To Register Call 306 -652-6031 

Shelley

Saturday and Sunday, March 7 & 8, 2020

9:30 am - 4:30 pm

Instructor: Noreen Nizinkevich  Double 'D' Design

Shelley is a four piece bra which includes a "power bar" to keep your headlights aligned.  Use your basic bra pattern from Boob Camp to customize your Shelley pattern.  Your bra making skills and repertoire of techniques will expand as you make another beautiful bra.

$220.00 includes pattern, fabric, and findings

To Register Call 306 -652-6031 

Janome Owners

Skyline, 6650, 6700, 8200, 8900, 9400, 9450, and M7 Continental 

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

6 - 9 pm

Instructor: Kathy

Would you like to find out how to make the most of your Janome machine?  There are tons of little tricks to learn that will help you utilize your machine much better and more efficiently.  Home cleaning and maintenance of your machine, needle positions, menu functions, buttonhole making, button sewing, free motion and much, much more.  Let us help you use all of your wonderful Janome.

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No Charge $30.00 if machine purchased elsewhere

To Register Call 306 -652-6031 

Poolside Tote

Saturday, March 21 & 28, 2020

10 am - 4:30 pm

Instructor: Anne

The Poolside Tote is perfect for all your summer adventures.  It is roomy and has pocket options.  Make it from a wide variety of fabrics.  Use some of those special pieces in your stash.  Get great directions, sewing tips, and lots of laughs from Anne.

$105.00 plus pattern and materials

To Register Call 306 -652-6031 

These Pants are Made To Grow

Learn to Sew Knits

Sunday, March 22, 2020

1:30 - 4:30 pm

Instructor: Jacqueline

Is it time for you to learn how to sew?  See how much fun sewing can be while making cute and practical infant pants that you see at all the craft shows.   Learn how to use a PDF pattern and how to sew stretch knits.  We'll us a 3 - 12 month size pattern.  We're supplying the top quality materials for your first pair.  You'll have a choice of fabric.  Make this pair and more for your baby or for some other lucky small one.

$65.00 including pattern and materials

To Register Call 306 -652-6031 

Folded Star Hotpad Table Runner

Tuesday, March 31 & April 7, 14, & 21, 2020

12:30 - 3:30 pm

Instructor: Anne

Make a pretty and practical accent for your dinner table.  Learn or refresh your quilting skills.  Try a new technique as you finish the ends of the runner with Prairie Points.  You'll want to make one for yourself and more for friends and family. 

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$105.00 plus materials

To Register Call 306 -652-6031 

Baby Lock Owners

Brilliant, Katherine, Lyric, Soprano

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

6 - 9 pm

Instructor: Kathy

Learn how you and your Baby Lock can make beautiful music together.  Start with the basics and move through your machine step by step in this hands on class.  Become familiar with settings, functions, editing and combine stitch patterns, memory, care and maintenance and so much more.

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No Charge  $30.00 if machine purchased elsewhere

To Register Call 306 -652-6031 

Pfaff Owners 

Ambition, Expression, and Performance 

Tuesday, April 7, 2020

6 - 9 pm

Instructor: Kathy

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Learn all the little known facts about your machine.  This hands on class will take you from maintenance through the basics of your machine.  You will have a tour through buttonhole options and learn all the tie on/tie off variations.  You'll combine alphabet and designs, practice with the maxi stitches and try your hand at free motion.  Kathy will take you beyond the book.

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No Charge $30.00 if machine purchased elsewhere

To Register Call 306 -652-6031 

Create A Skirt

Learn to Sew Wovens

Wednesday, April 8, 15, & 22, 2020

12:30 - 3 :30 pm

Instructor: Jacqueline

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Follow six easy steps to create your skirt pattern.  Choose one of eight silhouettes and custom fit it to your liking.  Sew it up and learn waistband application, invisible zipper installation, hemming type for your skirt style, and closure options.  Put your best foot forward in your new skirt.

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$80.00 plus materials

To Register Call 306 -652-6031 

Renew, Refresh, Reuse

Learn to Sew

Tuesday, May 5 & 12, 2019

6 - 9 pm     

Instructor: Kathy

Have a man's shirt that's too special to give away?  Give it a new life.  Fashion it into a jumper or a beach cover up.  Keep the front and back details.  Use the sleeves to make neckline and armhole bindings.  Voila!  You've got a cute addition to your wardrobe.​

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$60.00 plus materials

To Register Call 306 652-6031