ABC Vacuum and Sewing Center

OCTOBER 2009

       

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Applique on Towels

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Creative Vision
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Pot Holder

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ABC Club

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Christmas Table Runner

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Crazy Quilting

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ABC Club

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Octogan Illusion Table Runner

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Embroidery on pant legs

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October 1st - Appliqué towel class by Rosemarie. Time 10:00 til 12:00 - price $20.00.  

                                     

October 3rd – Fun & Done! Quilt 10:30 am to 2 pm –The cost is $25.00 plus $8.00 for the pattern.   Fun&Done! is a quilt-as-you-go technique that is done entirely by machine.  The quilting is accomplished while you construct each block.  Sew the blocks together, and you're done!  Now that's fun!  Pam will be able to order the patterns for us so sign up now.  Please be sure to have all of the fabric and batting cut before class okay?

                

October 9th - Vision Class by Shirley - Take home a finished “all in the Hoop” pot holder.   We'll do a simple Christmas design using one color thread.  See how you can change your theme for any occasion.  Lots of fun and easy to do.  (If you don't have time to get your supplies, let me know and I'll bring some for you.)  We do have extra room at the tables, so if you don't have a Creative Vision Machine and would like to come, call Pam to get your name on the list. 

Supplies needed:

1 - 6 1/2" x 8 1/2" quilted cotton (front of pot holder)

2 - 6 1/2" x 8 1/2" 100% light weight cotton (inside pot holder)

1 - 6 1/2" x 8 1/2" heat-resistant thermal lining ( like Insul-Bright)

1 - 6 1/2' x 8 1/2" ironing board fabric

Tear away stablizer

Sulky KK Spray

Embroidery machine

Hoop with stitching area of 6 1/2" x 8 1/2"

Matching thread and bobbin thread to finish edges

Thread for design

                        

ABC Club – October 10th and 17th - from 1:00 pm to 3 pm Snowflake table runner.  For those holiday days that you need an extra special look to the dinner table this simple Snowflake table runner does it.  Combine embroidery, sewing and the magic Clover tape and there it is, all finished.  Don’t forget to sign up.  If you need to order the tape from Pam do it quick so it will be in for the class.  Also if you have purchased the

Supplies needed:

  • Sewing and embroidery machine with 5” x 7” embroidery hoop or equivalent
  • Tear away stabilizer
  • Temporary spray
  • ½ yard background fabric
  • ¼ yard border fabric (I used the same fabric as the background)
  • ¼ yard fabric for binding
  • 18” x 45” backing fabric
  • 18” x 45” lightweight batting or needle punch fleece
  • Silver quick bias tape
  • Marking pencil (if you have purchased the Clover mesh don’t forget to bring it along with a regular writing pencil and your chalk marker)
  • Mini iron, ironing pad
  • Fusible web
  • Sewing thread to match the fabric
  • Silver embroidery thread

October 15th - Christmas Poinsettia Table Runner - 9:30 -2:30 by Shirley  Cost is $35.00 plus cost of book.  Many have asked for this class, so don't wait too long as the class will fill up fast.  Sign up and get your list of supplies needed.

                      

October 16th - Crazy Quilt Class from Anita Goodesign, 10:00 til 12:00 by Rosemarie.  Cost is $25.00.  Stop by the store to see this great Anita Goodesign quilt and sign up.  You don’t want to miss this one.

                                  

October 28th - Octogan Illusion Table Runner - 9:30 - 2:30 by Shirley  Cost is $35.00.  Looks can be decieving when it comes to the difficulty.  Sew easy to put together.  Sign up and get your list of supplies. 

                      

October 30th - Embroider on your Pant Legs - 9:30 - 1:30 by Shirley  Cost is $25.00   Bring a favorite pair of pants your would like to embellish.  What a difference a little thread art can do to dress 'em up.