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January/February/March 2014 Newsletter
(near Sam’s Club)
3432 55th Street NW 1 Northwest Plaza
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News from Kelleys Quality Sewing Center
Rochester, MN 55901 1 (507) 288-9051
Happy New Year 2014 to all our friends and neighbors!
E m a i l : Ke l l e y s Q u a l i t y S e w i n g C e n t e r @ ya h o o . c o m
Website: www.KQSC.net
We wish you a healthy, joyful and
prosperous New Year!
Store Hours: Mon. - Thurs. 9:30 am - 8 pm
Fri. 9:30 am - 6 pm
Sat. 9:30 am - 5 pm
We’re ringing in the New Year
with new classes, new products and
notions, new yarns, and a new staff
member. Meet Gerarda Marquez,
the newest member of our team.
Gerarda is a very talented knitter
and quilter. She’ll be teaching
knitting and is fluent in speaking
Spanish!
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3. If class is canceled, you will receive a full
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week before class starts, you will not
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your space and guarantee the instructor’s
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6. Please do not bring children, this is
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7. To keep classes running smoothly, we
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“Now is the time to knit socks/ several sock
classes are available. Socks can be knit from the
cuff down or from the toe up, with double point
needles or long circular needles. Washable wool
yarn with nylon makes a wonderfully warm sock.
Also available are synthetic yarns in many colors.
New are Interchangeable Needle Cords by Hiya
Hiya with a lifeline. A lifeline is a smooth cord
that follows the knitting. It allows the knitter to
unravel easily and safely if an error is made. We
have new yarn colors of Encore from Plymouth
and Vintage worsted by Berroco. Swivel yarn
holders made locally (in Stewartville!) have been
popular! New wool rovings for all your needle
felting projects are in.”
Please visit the Kelleys Quality Sewing page on Ravelry.
com for new arrivals, online specials, coupons, tips &
techniques, etc!”
Don’t miss the exciting “Cabin Fever Sale!” 2 Days Only,
Friday January 17th @ 9 am – 6 pm and Saturday January
18th @ 9 am – 5 pm. This is the time to get out of the ‘Cabin’
and pop in where the deals are HOT – HOT – HOT!!
Mary Mulari’s
Creative Sewing Workshop
Join us for a day of Sewing Inspiration on either
Friday March 28, 2014
or Saturday March 29, 2014
Mary Mulari will be here in person to entertain and
WOW you with her newest projects, books and
techniques. Mary’s company - Mary Mulari Productions
– produces patterns, books and television presentations,
some of which are seen on “Sewing With Nancy.”
Where: Kelleys Quality Sewing Center
Sign up now for Mary Mulari’s Creative Sewing Workshop!
Your choice of two days, Friday March 28th or Saturday
March 29th, 10 am – 5 pm both days.
Mary will demonstrate what’s new and also teach a
hands-on project after lunch. You won’t want to miss this fun
workshop!
All of us at Kelleys Quality Sewing Center are dedicated to
your enjoyment of the crafts of sewing, knitting and quilting,
and want to exceed your expectations of service and support
to earn your business and friendship.
God Bless;
Darlene and John Kelley
When: Friday March 28th @ 10 am – 5 pm or
Saturday March 29th @ 10 am – 5 pm
Schedule: 10:00 am – 12:30 pm: Trunkshow
12:30 pm – 2 pm: Lunch (included)
2 pm – 5 pm: Hands-On Workshop
The Hands-On project is “A Creative Tote”
FEE: $ 35.00, includes lunch and kit for workshop.
Early Bird Discount: $25.00 if paid before 3/1/14!
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Kelleys Quality Sewing Classes
It’s A Wrap Basket (Paulette)
FEE: $ 20; Sat Feb 1 @ 10 AM
Create a unique colorful basket with fabric strips wrapped
around clothesline. Sew the clothesline together in the shape
you prefer. Get creative – have fun!
Bridget’s Bagettes (Susan)
FEE: $25, Tue Jan 14 @ 5:30 PM
Keep all of life’s little necessities where you can easily find
them. Create this speedy little bag with an easy no-binding
finish. The bagettes come in mini, small and long sizes. Make
just one size or make all three. Class price includes a bagette
kit - which is the pattern and all the materials needed for one
bagette. Extra kits will be available for purchase at the class.
Mommy and Me (Darlene)
FEE: $15; Sat Jan 18 @ 10:00 AM
Mommy and child will have fun together sewing 18” doll
clothes and learning new skills; such as, reading a pattern,
cutting, sewing, and finishing.
Tiara Long Arm Test Drive (Susan)
FEE: $10; Sat Jan 18 @ 2:00 PM
Test drive the Baby Lock Tiara long arm quilting machine. This sit-down
machine makes quilting sew easy! Materials are provided – no supplies
necessary.
Beginner Sewing Basics (Darlene)
FEE: $35; Tue Jan 21, 28, & Feb 4 @ 5:30 AM
Let’s start from the beginning and make a polar fleece top. Learn to use a
pattern, cut out fabric sew, overcast, hem and more!
Camel Back Carry All (Nancy)
FEE: $15; Wed Jan 22 @ 1:00 PM
Sew this cute 9” x 5” tote. Learn zipper insertion and practice free motion
quilting, use decorative stitches, or machine embroidery to decorate the tote.
Test Drive a Serger (Darlene)
FEE: $10; Thu Jan 23 @ 1:00 PM
Want to try a serger but are a little hesitant? What are all of those threads for?
Come and try one hands-on, with expert guidance and you will leave with a
completed project.
Beginning Paper Piecing (Karolyn & Bonnie)
FEE: $20; Sat Jan 25 @ 1:00-4:00 PM
Machine paper piecing is a method that allows you to create
patchwork blocks quickly and accurately. Join us as we make
a 12-1/2” x 12-1/2” heart quilt just in time for Valentine’s Day.
Serge a Polar Fleece Jacket (Darlene)
Fee: $15; Mon Jan 27 @ 10:00 AM
Rev up your serger and create a warm polar fleece jacket with decorative
edges. No facings or lining makes the process very fast and easy!
Polar Fleece Mittens (Darlene)
FEE: $15; Mon Jan 27 @ 5:30 PM
Warm and wonderful lined polar fleece mittens are perfect for everyone in the
family. Easy construction will be taught.
Machine Quilting Basics (Dar)
FEE: $18; Wed Jan 29 @ 1:00 PM OR Thu Mar 13 @ 5:30 PM
Learn to use different techniques; such as, stippling, stitch-in-a-ditch, crosshatch and more to finish your quilts.
‘Quilt As You Go’ Sprockets Quilt (Susan)
FEE: $25; Thu Jan 30 @ 1 – 4 PM
Do you want to try your hand at quilting but find doing the machine quilting
yourself a bit scary? This class is for you. We will show you how to cut out and
complete your blocks with an easy quilt-as-you-go technique. When all of the
blocks are sewn together, the quilt is done! Beginning level quilting.
Quilt Binding Basics (Nancy & Bonnie)
FEE: $25; Sat Feb 1 @ 1 – 4 PM
Your quilt is quilted, now what? In this hands on class learn the basics of
creating and attaching the binding, mitering corners, and stitching down the
binding. Fabric kit included in fee.
T-Shirt Quilt (Sue)
FEE: $30; Mon Feb 3 & 10 @ 5:30 PM OR Thu, Mar 6 & 13 @
1:00PM
Create a keepsake memory quilt from your T-shirt collection.
Learn to cut, piece and prepare your T-shirts for this colorful and
treasured quilt.
Fundamental Table Runner (Nancy)
FEE: $15; Wed Feb 5 @ 5:30 PM
Showcase a fun theme fabric with trim options. Learn bias trim and practice
free motion quilting.
May Flowers Applique (Dar)
FEE: $15; Thu Feb 6 @ 5:30 PM
Make this small applique wall hanging from your scraps. We will be quilting
while appliquéing, then binding to finish.
Easy Jacket with Pleat (Darlene)
FEE: $30; Tue Feb 18 & 25 @ 1:00 PM
Create an attractive and comfortable jacket you’ll enjoy wearing! Learn to
create pleats, insert sleeves, facings, hems and more!
Vintage Memories – Quilt Block a Month (Dar)
FEE: $60; Tue Feb 18, Mar 18, Apr 15 @ 5:30 PM
You will spend 9 months creating your blocks. You will create
your setting blocks, sashing and borders. In November and
December you will complete the top of your quilt and discuss
your quilting options.
Chicken Potholder (Dar)
FEE: $15; Wed Feb 19 @ 1:00 PM
Calling all chicken lovers! Learn to make a chicken coop full of
chicken potholders. Learn to sew on bias binding. Sit your chickens on your
counter or table top!
Contemporary Machine Embroidered Fashions (Trudy)
FEE: $20; Wed Feb 19 @ 5:00-7:30 PM
Transform everyday garments into designer originals with your embroidery
machine.
Stained Glass Sweatshirt Cardigan (Darlene)
FEE: $20; Fri Feb 21 @ 1:00-4:00 PM
Transform a basic sweatshirt into a lovely jacket with colorful stained glass
effects down the front.
Serger Purse “On The Town” (Darlene)
FEE: $20; Sat Feb 22 @ 10:00 AM-12:30 PM
Let’s get creative with the serger cover hem stitches and create a classy “On
The Town Bag”.
Multi-Needle Embroidery Techniques (Karolyn)
FEE: $15; Wed Feb 26 @ 1:00 PM
Tips and techniques demonstrated for your multi-needle embroidery machine –
programming, hat hoop, snap hoop, cut work embroidery and more.
Rotary Cutting 101 (Dar)
FEE: $18; Thu Jan 30 OR Thu, Feb 13 @ 5:30 PM
Learn to use your rotary cutter and different rulers to save time and get accurate
cuts when cutting out your quilt fabric!
Senior Discount Day
1st Wednesday of every month. SAVE 15% OFF reg. price!
Recepie Of The Month
Scalloped Corn Casserole
Feeds about 15 adults
Mark your Calendar!
April 24, 25, 26
Mix together in a large bowl:
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2 cans cream corn
1 can regular corn
4 eggs
½ cup milk
¼ tsp each, salt and pepper
4 oz grated cheddar cheese
Pour into casserole dish
Creative Serger Retreat
For 3 days, Joan Friedrich (Serger Specialist)
will guide you through every creative technique
available today!
Do not miss this retreat!
1 sleeve saltines, crushed
Sprinkle crushed saltines on top
Bake @ 350° oven for 1 hour
Enjoy!
Introducing...
The all new Floriani “Signature Socials”
We will be introducing this new embroidery
event Saturday, February 22 at 2pm.
Serge
Before you Splurge.
Sew on a serger before you get one.
Signature Social Events will be held every other
month starting in February. This will be a trunk
show, lecture, & demo with a follow-up
hands-on class.
Everyone is encouraged to be part of this fun event!!
Thursday January 23 at 1:00pm
Try an easy-to-use Babylock Serger. You will
experience first hand how a serger sews, trims, and
finishes with a professional edge - saving you time and
money! When you’re done, you’ll not only take home
something you made on the Babylock Serger, you’ll
know if a serger is everything it “seams”!
20% off the week of your birthday!
Call to reserve your space. 507-288-9051!
Fee: $10.00
20
% OFF
DK/SportYarns
Wool • Acrylic • Cotton
Not Valid with other offers
Expires 2/28/14
Visit the Kelleys Quality Sewing Page on www.Ravelry.com
Sashiko
New Year
2014 Special!
Now only $199999
Reg. $399999
Free Gift with Purcase
Ellisimo Gold II
New Year Special
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Twister Illusions (Susan)
FEE: $30; Thu Feb 27, & Mar 6 @ 5:30 PM
By combining squares in shades of your favorite colors and using
the Lil’ Twister Tool, you can easily create this stunning quilt.
The pattern, as well as our store sample, shows this quilt made
in solids but batik and prints fabrics work great, too. Beginner
quilter level.
Heirloom Serger Night Gown (Darlene)
FEE: $25; Fri Feb 28 @ 1:00-4:00 PM
Create beautiful heirloom stitches with your serger as you make a beautiful
cotton batiste night gown.
Coffee & Quiche (Paulette)
FEE: $ 20; Sat Mar 1 @ 10 AM
Create a unique Pie Holder or Trivit with fabric strips wrapped around
clothesline. This pattern is ideal for using up odds and ends, leftovers and
some of that “What was I thinking?” stash!
forLim
The look of traditional hand-stitches passed down
through generations can now be created on the
new Sashiko Machine from Baby Lock. The Sashiko
perfectly replicates this distinctive and celebrated stitch
with a unique needle system and adjustable stitches
and spacing. Now you can add a hand-stitched touch
to any project with a houshold machine that’s truly the
first of its kind.
Ovation
New Year
Special
Take a creative journey into luxury with the Baby
Lock Ellisimo Gold II embroidery and sewing
machine. This is the baby Lock machine with the
most features powered by Baby Lock IQ TechnologyTM. That means you get quick auto-adjustments
for hassle-free embroidery.
*Trade in your current sewing or embroidery machine to receive
$3000 in trade-in allowance on the new Ellisimo Gold II.
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The Baby Lock Ovation eight-thread serger gives you
more room for creative techniques -- five inches to
the right of the needle. Plus, you get 87 stitch combonations including the Baby Lock Exclusive Wave
Stitch. The Baby Lock Ovation is convenient to use, too.
Thread all three loopers with the push of a button, and
never worry about tensions, So next time you create for
one of life’s unforgettable momnets, remember it’s time
for your Ovation,
*Trade in your current Serger and receive $2000
trade-in allowance on the regular price of the
Oration Serger.
Hurry expires 2/28/14
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Versatile Wave Purse (Dar)
FEE: $30; Tue Mar 4 & 11 @ 5:30 PM
Make this adorable interchangeable purse. Create your purse,
then make different reversible button on covers. Change the
look but not the contents of your purse.
Let’s Do Zippers (Darlene)
FEE: $15; Fri Mar 7 @ 3:00 PM
Do you have a zipper phobia? Learn different techniques to sew in zippers to
your projects and garments.
Alteration Basics (Darlene)
FEE: $15; Sat Mar 8 @ 10:00 AM
Do you want to make your pants or jacket or dress fit? Learn to do zippers –
hems – updates on garments. Bring a project and questions!
Computerized Sewing That’s Easy To Take
Along. Designed as compact companion
machines, the Jem Platinum 720 and 760 are
perfect to take to sewing class or your quilting
club, but don’t even think of them as strippeddown portables.
OW!!
Party & Play Girls Dress (Nancy)
FEE: $20; Mon Mar 3 @ 5:30 – 8 PM
Great class for beginners. Sew an A-line dress with ruffles at the
neck or hemline. Pattern includes dress for 18” doll.
Gaucho Pants (Darlene)
FEE: $ 15; Thu Mar 6 @ 10:00 AM
Quick and easy to make and ‘oh so comfortable’ to wear! Dress the pants up
or down. You can get lots of use from these versatile skirt/pants! Good class
for beginners!
Jem
Platinum
Series
New Year
Special*
$2000
Thread Workshop (Susan)
FEE: $15; Sat Mar 1 @ 1:00 PM
This class is designed for you to come and try out the many different threads
and needles that KQSC has available for you to use in your creative projects.
Only
12 lbs
$497
reg. $
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{ Follow this QR code or go to http://www.kqsc.net/Calendar.html
for downloadable PDF’s with supply lists and/or project pictures for most classes.
Twirling Topper (Bonnie & Karolyn)
FEE: $30; Sat Mar 8, & Mar 15 @ 1:00-4:00 PM
Get creative while piecing a beautiful table topper using a
specialty ruler; a 60o ruler which can help arrange many
different block options! This time saving technique will make
hexagons easy to piece and with no “Y” seams! You will love
the finished 37” x 37” size for your table. Some sewing and
piecing experience is suggested.
Machine Quilting Basics (Dar)
FEE: $18; Thu Mar 13 @ 5:30 PM OR Wed, Jan 29, @ 1:00 PM
Learn to use different techniques; such as, stippling, stitch-in-a-ditch, crosshatch and more to finish your quilts.
Twin Needle Workshop (Darlene)
FEE: $ 15; Mon Mar 17 @ 1:00 PM
Let’s explore twin-needle creative embellishing on your sewing machine
and embroidery machine. Twin-needle tucks, decorative stitches, quilting,
embroidery and more will be taught in this workshop!
Pillow Case Doll (Darlene)
FEE: $20; Wed Mar 19 @ 10:00 AM
Convert your heirloom pillowcase into an elegant doll, worthy of display.
Folded Star Hot Pad (Trudy)
FEE: $15; Wed Mar 19 @ 1:00 PM
Learn to use templates and build stars by folding fabric to create
colorful hot pads!
Modular Jacket (Darlene)
FEE: $ 25; Fri Mar 21 @ 3 – 6 PM
Create this one – of – a – kind jacket made with strips of fabric – one size fits
all! The strips are attached with decorative stitches to finish this comfy and
colorful garment!
Dance with Your Feet (Darlene)
FEE: $15; Sat Mar 22 @ 10:00 AM
Let’s get familiar with the accessory feet available and included with your
sewing machine! They are amazing!
Professional Tote (Ginny)
FEE: $30, Mon Mar 24 & Apr 7 @ 5:30 PM
This wonderful tote has it all! Pockets and compartments,
inside and out, for everything from your laptop, patterns, travel
documents, your PDA, water bottles, and SEW much more!
Thread Painting (Susan)
FEE: $15; Tue Mar 25 @ 5:30 PM
Using your own domestic sewing machine, you can add texture and
interest to your quilting projects with the free motion quilting form of thread
painting. Dancing with Thread, by Ann Fahl, will be our guide for exploring
several different free motion/thread painting techniques. Free motion
experience suggested
Hobo Totes (Darlene)
FEE: $ 20; Wed Mar 26 @ 1 – 4 PM
Create this roomy tote with limitless style variations. You’ll have fun making
this tote that could pass for designer bags! A great class for beginners.
ABCs of Serging (Darlene)
FEE: $20; Mon Mar 31 @ 5:30 PM
Make friends with your serger again! Learn tension adjustments, rolled hems,
gathering, and decorative edges..
Exploring Free Motion Quilting on the Baby Lock Tiara (Susan)
FEE: $15; Tue Apr 1 @ 5:30 PM
Come try your hand at free-motion quilting on the Baby Lock Tiara stationary
long arm quilting machine and see how easy machine quilting can be.
“Sew Downtown” Purse (Trudy)
FEE: $ 20; Wed Apr 16 @ 1 – 4 PM
Create a cute 12” X 16” lined bag with outside pockets and
handles in the bag top.No hardware required. Intermediate
sewing skills necessary.
Free Class
Sign -up for 2 classes
get the 3rd free!
exp. 2/28/14
with coupon
Kelleys Quality
Knitting and Crocheting Classes
Individual Knitting or Crocheting Lessons (Yarn Staff)
FEE: $20 per session if yarn is purchased at KQSC or $30 per session if yarn is
purchased at another store.
Time: To be Determined by Staff Availability
We offer one-on-one lesson(s) to teach you how to knit or crochet. Do you
have a project that has you stumped? We can help you finish those projects
and move on to new ones. Come visit with us so we can determine the
instructor best suited for your project needs.
Felted Clog Slippers (Carolyn)
FEE: $30; Wed Feb 12 & 19 @ 1:00 PM
Felted clog slippers are knit with doubled strands of worsted
weight or one strand of bulky weight yarn. Designed to create
a very thick, firm fabric when felted, they feature doubled soles
for extra comfort and longer wear.
Beginning Socks – Toe Up (Gerarda)
FEE: $45; Wed Feb 12, 19, & 26 @ 5:30 PM
Learn to knit a sock starting at the toe. This class will use worsted weight yarn
and circular needles. Using worsted weight yarn will allow you to complete
the sock quickly while learning new techniques. Basic knitting skills are
required.
Sit’N’Knit or Crochet (NEW NIGHT)
FEE: Free, Tuesdays @ 4:30 – 7:30 PM; Saturdays 1-4 PM
Have you purchased your supplies and taken a class with us but still need
help finishing the project you’ve started? Join us and get the help you need
to be successful. We invite all yarn enthusiasts to join us no matter what
project they are work on. Special attention may be given to those participants
finishing class projects. This is a fun social event. All skill levels are welcome!
We would love to see what you are working on. There are no instructions or
lessons given by staff during this time. If you need help on your own project,
ask about personal lessons.
Learn to use Ravelry.com on the Web (Linda)
FEE: $8; Thu, Feb 13 @ 1:00 - 2:00 PM OR 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Learn how to use Revelry.com for finding patterns, keeping track of patterns
you have, needles, yarn, etc.
Small Felt Purse (Paulette)
FEE: $ 30; Tue Jan 14 & 28 @ 5:30 PM
This purse is done on circular needles. The pattern requires knitting and
purling. This is a fairly easy pattern, covering basic knitting techniques. Some
knitting experience is required. The first class covers casting on and getting
started. You will finish knitting your purse at home. In lesson two we will learn
the Kitchener (grafting) stitch to finish the knitting process of your purse. We
will talk about the felting process, so you can go home and finish your purse. Finishing Techniques 101 (Carolyn)
FEE: $16; Wed Mar 5 @ 1:00 PM
Do you dislike sewing a knitted piece together because it doesn’t look right? Is
your finished garment to big or too small, too long or too short? We will cover
seaming; how to sew shoulder seams, sleeves and the sides together correctly.
How and when you should ‘block’ a sweater. Knowing the correct techniques
will make your sweater look exactly the way you want it to look. A knit sample
swatch will be provided for this exercise.
Beginning Socks – Cuff Down (Gerarda)
FEE: $45; Wed Jan 15, 22, & 29 @ 5:30 PM
Learn to knit a sock starting from the cuff. This class will be
taught using worsted weight yarn and double point needles.
Using worsted weight yarn will allow you to complete the
sock quickly while learning new techniques. You will be
exposed to circular needle techniques.
Beginning Socks – Sock Weight Yarn (Gerarda)
FEE: $45; Wed Mar 12, 19, & 26 @ 5:30 PM
Learn to knit a sock using lighter weight sock yarn and small needle sizes.
Gauge and sizing information and help will be provided. Must have previous
sock knitting experience.
Needle Felting (Carolyn)
FEE: $16; Wed Jan 22 @ 1:00 PM
Discover the joys of “painting’ with wool roving. Learn about the tools,
materials and techniques that allow you to achieve a painterly effect. This is a
terrific technique for needle felting on felted wool pieces suitable for framing
or embellishing your favorite mittens, hats and sweaters.
Kids’ Knit Kamp – Beaded Headband (Linda)
FEE: $18; Mon Jan 20 @ 10:00 AM
Learn to knit with beads while making a simple headband.
Snowman Hat (Linda)
FEE: $16; Thu Jan 23 @ 1:00 PM OR 5:30 PM
Be in style with the latest snowman hat. Fun and easy hat to knit in the round.
Add a carrot nose and eyes knit for a face!
Baby Alpaca Cowl (Linda)
FEE: $16; Mon Jan 27 @ 1:00 PM OR 5:30 PM
Learn to knit a cowl in the round with new soft Alpaca yarn. The knitting goes
faster in the round. A wonderful warm addition to your winter wear.
Show & Tell (Paulette)
FEE: $ 16; Tue Feb 11 @ 5:30 PM
Bring in and show the knitting and crochet projects that you have been
working on. Get inspired by others that love to do what you love to do. Talk
about your next project. Use this time to show off what you have done or just
finish up that project you have been working on. Come join in conversation
and fun!
Knit Two Socks at One Time! (Paulette)
FEE: $ 45; Tue Mar 4, 18 & Apr 1 @ 5:30 PM
Learn to knit two socks at the same time. The first class covers casting on and
getting started. You will knit your tops at home and be ready to do the heels
at the second class. Third class will be finishing and learning the Kitchener
(grafting) stitch. Recommended for intermediate to advance knitter.
Kelleys Quality Kids’ Kamp Klasses
Kelleys Quality Software Classes
Computer 101 (Staff)
FEE: $25; Mon Feb 24 @ 5:30 PM
Learn basic computer skills to support your sewing habit. Move
embroidery designs from design disks to USB sticks to your machine.
Machine to computer interfacing will be discussed. Organize your designs
so you can find what you need when you want it. Bring your laptop, a disk
with designs, and a USB stick to class. Recommended USB size is 2 gigs
or less.
*The following three software classes are free if your software
was purchased at KQSC.
Designer’s Gallery® Quilt LabelWorksTM (Staff)
FEE: $20*; Tue Feb 18 @ 10:00 AM
Create multi-line labels with frames of every style, using only software
dedicated to embroidered labels. Create labels and personalized projects
using hundreds of font and frame combinations, with the ability to let your
options grow. Add your style and a touch of love to every label.
Designer’s Gallery® Studio IIITM (Staff)
FEE: $20* Sat Feb 15 @ 10:00 AM
This “hands’on” class will teach you all the wonderful features of
Designers Gallery® Studio IIITM software. Viewing your designs, adding a
basting stitch, color sorting and converting your design are all included. A
must for machine embroidery enthusiasts!
EmbroideryWorks™ Everyday (Staff)
FEE: $20*, Wed Mar 5 @ 10:00 AM
This customizing software is jam packed with a tool box filled with all the
essential design editing functions needed to create beautiful embroideries.
Available for Windows and Mac.
Kelleys Quality Clubs
Quality Quilt Club
Learn new and fun quilting techniques. A different technique will be
demonstrated every other month. (Demo only). Second Monday of every
other Month
Jan 13 @ 5:30 PM
Mar 10 @ 5:30 PM
Floriani Beginners Club
Tue Jan 14 @ 2:00 PM OR Mon Jan 20 @ 5:30 PM
Tue Feb 11 @ 2:00 PM OR Mon Feb 17 @ 5:30 PM
Tue Mar 11 @ 2:00 PM OR Mon Mar 17 @ 5:30 PM
Tue Apr 8 @ 2:00 PM OR Mon Apr 21 @ 5:30 PM
Bring your laptop with the Floriani Software loaded to get acquainted with
the software.
Love to Serge Club
Thu Jan 16 @ 1:00 OR 5:30 PM
Thu Mar 20 @ 1:00 OR 5:30 PM
Project is: “Flatlock Fun”
Come to get creative with your serger! (Demo only)
Demo & Dessert Club
Wed Jan 29 @ 5:30 PM
Wed Feb 26 @ 5:30 PM
Wed Mar 26 @ 5:30 PM
Join us each month for a new project and fun technique. Then stay for a
yummy dessert!
Floriani SW Club
Tue Feb 11 @ 6:00 PM
Tue Apr 8 @ 6:00 PM
Learn the software and design a project to take home and stitch. Bring
your laptop with the Floriani Software loaded to create a different project
every other month.
Embroidery Magic Club
Thu Feb 20 @ 1:00 OR 5:30 PM
Thu Apr 17 @ 1:00 OR 5:30 PM
Project is: “Appliqué & Bobbinwork”
Learn about machine embroidery projects in-the-hoop. (Demo only)
Kids Sew Klub
Calling all girls and boys who want to sew fun projects and learn different
techniques with the sewing machine. We’ll get together the first Saturday
of each month starting February 1st @ 10 am. Bring your friends and have
a blast sewing! $10 each session. Use one of our machines or bring your
own.
Kids Can Sew (Darlene)
FEE: $15; Mon Jan 20 @ 1:00 PM
Calling all kids – let’s make a warm and colorful polar fleece
hat. Bring your machine or use our machine. Let’s learn to sew!
Kids Sew Kamp (Darlene/Staff)
FEE: $15; Fri Jan 24 @ 10:00 AM
Polar Fleece socks will keep your feet warm and cozy this
winter. Let’s learn to sew and make a pair of socks!
Kids Sew Klub (Staff)
Calling all girls and boys who want to sew fun projects and learn different
techniques with the sewing machine. We’ll get together the first Saturday of
each month starting February 1st @ 10 am. Bring your friends and have a blast
sewing! $10 each session. Use one of our machines or bring your own.
30% OFF yarn & knitting notions
35% OFF Your favorite sewing notions, books & patterns
37% OFF Sewing Furniture, chairs, tables (in stock)