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Learn the art of sewing and textiles in Chicago with classes that cover everything from basic sewing techniques to advanced textile design, allowing participants to create their own unique clothing pieces and home decor items.
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Men's & Women's Hawaiian Shirt
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Create a fun, casual Hawaiian shirt for yourself or your favorite guy or gal, and find out how to measure for a correct fit and learn techniques for seam finishes and easy collars, and MUCH MORE! Choose from a variety of beautiful fabrics - especially from our huge assortment of VIBRANT, BRILLIANT KAFFE FASSETT FABRIC! - and learn to adjust your pattern, cut out your fabric, and sew easy casual apparel with wonderful tips and techniques.
Men's and Women's Flannel Shirt
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Men's and Women's Woven Cotton or Flannel Shirt Class Create the classic plaid flannel shirt, or a woven cotton shirt, and find out how to measure for a correct fit and learn the couture techniques for seam finishes, cuffs, neck binding and collars, pocket flaps & placement and MUCH MORE! Also, see how a few simple changes can create almost any shirt imaginable! Choose from a variety of our woven cottons, or soft and cozy flannels, especially...
Easy Serged T-Shirt Construction
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Learn the art of easy and efficient knit pullover top construction with a serger in this sewing class. Master the techniques to create beautiful garments from a variety of fabrics using a top-line serger. Prerequisite: Beginning Sewing class or prior sewing experience.
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Crochet Dragon Scale Eggs
Sifu Design Studio & Fine Yarns
Daenerys Stormborn Targaryen is not the only one with dragon eggs any more. Be the Khaleesi of your house and make your own dragon eggs. The crochet technique is actually called crocodile stitch. Great for begineers and advanced crocheters alike. You will also learn about shaping and sizing to create your own dragon eggs! Some materials included. Basic crochet knowledge required.
All levels
18 and older
Story Quilt Workshop
Spring Bird @ 18N600 Westhill Rd, Dundee Township, IL
Create your first storybook quilt square for a pillow, tote bag, or save it for a larger quilt. Join us in using applique and embroidery techniques in sewing a memory quilt square! You Will: Bring to life a memory - from your experiences or of a loved one design a quilt square learn how to rough edge applique and do basic embroidery to bring your story to life apply your square to a tote bag, transform into a pillow, or save for a larger...
All levels
18 and older
$78
UFO's - UnFinished Objects/Projects Workshop
Sew Design Studio @ 2608 Green Bay Rd, Evanston, IL
UFOs anyone!? This workshop is for you to get those unfinished projects and objects done! Come on, you know the ones. The hem and something about the fit are just not right. It just needs buttonholes but I’m scared to give it a try. Are you more motivated when you have someone to encourage you? You are not alone…let’s start the year by tackling those UFOs together. *Bring a sack lunch! 1/2 hr.
Beginner
12 and older
$98
Introduction to Boro Stitching
Evanston Art Center @ Interactive Online Classroom via Zoom, Chicago, IL
Learn basic "Boro" stitching with indigo dyed small pieces of cloth. In Japan, Boro (rag or scraps of cloth that are sewn together) was a symbol of an impoverished past. Now the term also encompasses and represents an essential principle of rural ethics and aesthetics. Inspired by this Japanese mending technique, explore your own visual expressions through exercises, e.g. cutting, patching, and stitching. The fabric set (hand-dyed fabric...
$55
Kimberbell's Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice
Full Course Name: Kimberbell's Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice Hands-On Embroidery Join Debbie, our very own certified Kimberbell educator, and Gina Hodges, premier educator from SVP, as they take you step-by-step through Kimberbell’s FUN patriotic projects, just in time for fall decorating! You’ll be thrilled to be making your projects on NEW Pfaff Icons or Viking Epics, and may find “everything nice” about a NEW MACHINE and take one...
Pinning Prep for Paula!
Free to Paula Reid's Fluff N Stuff attendees Get help to prepare your quilt top for Paula's workshop - FREE! Are you joining us for Paula Reid's 2-day hands-on Fluff N Stuff Workshop? If you've got a stack of quilt tops getting bigger & bigger, then YOU SHOULD! If you've always wanted to take your machine quilting stitch out of "the ditch," then YOU SHOULD! If you want to learn free motion quilting, then YOU SHOULD! --- NOW THAT YOU'RE JOINING...
Block of the Month-Graceful Gardens
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Each month, join us as we make your quilting journey easy, fun and inspiring! Under Kaye England's tutelage through video and under our instructor, Caroline's, direct guidance learn how to choose fabric, cut with Nifty Notions ruler, piece each block, embroider coordinating designs, and finish a quilt with binding. Note: Fabrics, ruler and designs to be purchased at the center.
$20
Embroidered Holiday Cards
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Anyone can purchase a holiday card, but few can actually create an embroidered one! If you have never created embroidery on paper before this is the best way to start. You'll learn how to embroider the cards and finish the inside and see how little extras like embellishments will complete the look. The only problem we foresee is for those of you with a large holiday card list! Note: Fabric, designs and supplies to be purchased at the center.
$20
Photo-Stitch with PE-Design
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Photo-Stitch with PE-Design! What I Really Wanted For Christmas! Join Michelle Gillmartin, Distinguished National Embroidery Educator, for this wonderful seminar on PhotoStitch with PE-Design and see how you can recreate your own works of art. See sample stitch outs. Explore the many features of the software. Receive a stitch file to take home to stitch.
$10
2-Day Mastering Hoops
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Join us, and Mike Johns, Owner and Designer for Mama’s Boy Designs, and ambassador for Durkee Embroidery Hoops, for 2 days of hands-on embroidery and hoops instruction. Mike will take you step-by-step through several hands-on projects of his design, as well as demonstrating how Durkee Hoops eliminate many of the problems you might experience, such as loose stabilizer, hoop burns and hard to hoop items. Embroidery on caps no longer...
Christmas in July: 2-Day Hands-on Embroidery & Quilting
Join us & Anita Goodesign, for a fun Hands-On Embroidery Workshop & learn about some wonderful new Anita Goodesigns! Stitch out designs to take home, using our new machines,and find out just how amazing Anita Goodesigns and new embroidery machines are! Participate in the Christmas Apron Challenge! Bring your finished apron and you could win a special prize! Plus we'll have lots of wonderful machine specials and maybe even a Photo Op...
Free-Motion Quilting Techniques
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Now you’ll be able to sit down at your machine at home, or your new sit-down quilter, and draw - with thread! Our instructor will help you to be consistent and fluid with your stitches. Learn how to mark your fabric and set your sites for your own beautifully finished quilt projects! Bring your own machine (that you know how to use and which is in good working order), or if you do not have one, you are welcome to audit and observe as...
$49
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Iced Tea Quilt
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Using some of our wonderful batiks create a beautiful summer quilt. Reminiscent of lazy summer days sipping iced tea on the porch, this easy and fun to make quilt is a wonderful next step in your quilting journey. Classic in any home! Prerequisite: Beginning Quilting Class or previous quilt knowledge
Kimberbell Embroidery Skills
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Join us for our next Kimberbell Machine Embroidery Skills Project. No matter your experience, this is the perfect class to learn where you might journey with an embroidery machine & to expand your everyday embroidery skills. Improve your embroidery skills & learn new techniques while trying a variety of machine embroidery features & products. Use your machine or, if you don’t have one use one of ours. Note: Class fee includes...
$25
Introductory Spinning on Drop Spindle
Knitche, Inc. @ 5221 Main St, Chicago, IL
Learn to to spin your own yarn on a drop spindle. With a little practice you'll be able to control the size and consistency of your draw to spin the yarn of your dreams.
$20
No-Sew Quilted Star Ornaments
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Learn to make this intricate-looking no-sew quilted ornament. It may look complex, but not to worry, you'll be able to complete an ornament during class and be able to recreate another at home. To be sure, this will become addictive especially once your friends see them! Note: Fabric and supplies to be purchased at the center.
$20
Log Cabin Quilt
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Now That You’ve “Taken To” Quilting, This Is The Perfect Class To Further Your Skills! Learn New Blocks, New Cutting Techniques And Take Your Quilting To The Next Level! Excel At Accurate Cutting. Master “Smart Piecing Techniques” With Accurate ¼” Seams. Outshine By Learning New Patterns. Prerequisite: Beginning Quilting Class or previous quilt knowledge Please Note: The fabric, pattern & supplies to be purchased at the cente...
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