January 2012 into Early Spring 2012 Sewing, Quilting, and Embroidery Classes
Register by stopping by or calling (502) 966-2659 - ask for a supply list when you register
Class sizes are small so register early to avoid being disappointed if class is full.
Moore's Embroidablock of the Month Club
We encourage you to go to Hoopsisters.com to learn more about the Embroidablock of the month club.
Goose Tracks Block of the Month
Goose Tracks HOOPSISTERS Block of the Month is ongoing.
- Wednesday, February 15, 6 - 8 pm OR Thursday, February 16, 10 am - 12 pm - HOOPSISTERS 2012 Earth to Quilters Introduction
come learn about new small projects, such as bags, and wall hangings with this 4-month embroidery block of the month - FREE. Click HERE to download and view our flyer.
Optional Border CD - Messenger Bag, Border, and Quilt
Every block of Goose Tracks is different and picking out fabric is a breeze. You will have the option of creating your quilt in the Four Months Fast Track or in the traditional Ten Month Block of the Month.
 
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- Tuesday, January 24, 6 - 9 pm - Beginning Sewing Class - Hot Dish Apron
- Saturday, January 28, 10 am - 4 pm - Betty's Scalloped Organizer Bag
- Saturday, March 3, 10 am - 4 pm - Decorator Designer Pillow
- Tuesday, March 20, 6 pm - 9 pm - Beginning Sewing Wrap Skirt
- Saturday, March 31, 9:30 am - 4 pm - Decorative Stitched Fans With Twin Needle Wall Hanging
- Tuesday, April 17, 6 - 9 pm - Puppy Tails
$26 (class + pattern) + supplies - learn beginning sewing skills by making a reversible apron that is simple for the beginner or can be embellished with appliqué and ruffles for beyond beginner skills - taught by Amber
$54 (all-day class + pattern) + scalloped ruler and pusher available at Moore's Sewing + fabric - make a designer bag while learning professional finishing skills for straps and zippers - taught by Betty Mitchell
Create a basic designer pillow with piping and rounded corners and become inspired how to create elaborate designer pillows with insert, embroidery, and more - taught by Betty Mitchell, Pam Damour certified instructor
$27 (class + pattern) + fabric + supplies - learn basic sewing skills as you make a fashionable skirt - taught by Amber
$40 + own fabric and supplies - learn beautiful machine heirloom techniques and how to make machine cathedral window - taught by Patsy Shields
$35 Class and Kit Fee - make a puppy "doll" as a gift or autograph hound - taught by Judy Roberts
Skills Classes help students learn skills or get reaquainted with sewing skills, such as putting in zippers, hemming, making button and buttonholes, ruffles, etc.
- Saturday, January 21, 10 am - 1 pm - Binding Techniques
- Tuesday, January 24, 6 - 9 pm - Beginning Sewing Class - Hot Dish Apron
- Tuesdays, February 7, 21, 28, 6 - 9 pm - Big Shirt 3-class Series for Beginner Skill Building
- Tuesday, March 20, 6 pm - 9 pm - Beginning Sewing Wrap Skirt
$20 + kit fee payable to instructor + supplies - learn techniques for a variety of bindings on quilts, potholders, bibs, etc. - taught by Glynnis
$26 (class + pattern) + supplies - learn beginning sewing skills by making a reversible apron that is simple for the beginner or can be embellished with appliqué and ruffles for beyond beginner skills - taught by Amber
$80 (3 classes, pattern, and tracing paper) + your own fabric and supplies - learn how to follow a pattern, construct a shirt, make buttonholes, and sew on buttons - class limited to 6 - taught by Amber
$27 (class + pattern) + fabric + supplies - learn basic sewing skills as you make a fashionable skirt - taught by Amber
- Saturday, January 21, 10 am - 1 pm - Binding Techniques
- Saturday, March 10, 1 - 4 pm - Basic Free Motion Machine Quilting Techniques
$20 + kit fee payable to instructor + supplies - learn techniques for a variety of bindings on quilts, potholders, bibs, etc. - taught by Glynnis
$20 + $7 kit fee payable to instructor + supplies - learn how to use your sewing machine to free motion quilt - Glynnis will discuss the best thread, needles, and techniques to free motion quilt - be inspired by samples (this is a technique class)
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- Thursday, January 19, 6 pm - 9 pm - Digitizer MB Software
- Thursday, February 9, 6 pm - 9 pm - How to Use Digitizer Jr.
- Thursday, March 1, 6 pm - 9 pm - Monogram Wizard Plus/Janome Edition Class
- Monday - Thursday, April 2 - 5 - Janome Educator Valora Hammond
$20 - open to owners of the software and to those who are considering purchasing - Bring laptop loaded with software and dongle security device - taught by Nancy
$20 - open to owners of the software and to those who are considering purchasing - Bring laptop loaded with software and dongle security device - taught by Nancy
$20 - learn how to use this machine embroidery software to create gifts, linens, and embellish ready-made items. Students may attend who are owners of the software or interested in learning more about the software - taught by Linda
Bring on the Bling Artistic Software, Introduction to Digitizer MBX, Learning the Digitizer MBX featuring Corel Draw, and Try a Janome Horizon MC12000 while making a photo cover - call for details
Club classes for embroidery machines owners - Janome MC11000SE, 11000, 10001, 9700, 350E, 300E, and MB-4. Embroidery-only machine owners will also need a sewing machine for project construction.
- Saturday, February 11, 10 am - 4 pm - Picnic Time Lunchbox Quilts Table Runner
- Wednesday, February 15, 6 - 8 pm OR Thursday, February 16, 10 am - 12 pm - HOOPSISTERS 2012 Earth to Quilters Introduction
- Thursday, March 29, 6 - 9 pm - Janome Embroidery Club - In-the-Hoop Soap Dispenser Cover
- Saturday, April 28 and Saturday, June 9, 10 am - 4 pm - Heritage Corners - Embroidery Floral 3-Dimensional Wall Hanging
- May 2012 - TBA - May Flowers Wall Hanging
Create a red checkerboard table runner with tasty appliqué picnic foods and a few ants - fee includes CD designs, fabric, and stabilizer kit, lunch, and a yummy all day of embroidery - taught by Linda
Come learn about new small projects, such as bags, and wall hangings with this 4-month embroidery block of the month - FREE. Click HERE to download and view our flyer.
$20 + kit fee, taught by Nancy
From Jenny Haskin's Heritage Book - $60 taught by Betty Mitchell, Jenny Haskins certified instructor
Serger Classes for most brands of sergers - ask about your brand and model prior to registering.
- Saturday, February 18, 1 pm - 4 pm - Serger Zipper Bag
$20 + supplies - learn how to use your serger in new ways - create a bag and insert a zipper with your serger - taught by Mary
For those who purchase sewing machines, embroidery machines, and sergers from Moore's Sewing & Learning Center, guide classes are part of the value of your purchase. You will be contacted when you guide class is scheduled and have one year from date of purchase to participate in a guide class free of charge.
- Saturday, March 17, 10 am - Kentucky Quilters Day Out
- Saturday, March 24, 10 am - Southern Indiana Quilters Day Out
- Monday - Thursday, April 2 - 5 - Janome Educator Valora Hammond
- Thursday and Friday, July 19 and 20, 2012 - New Owner's 2nd Anniversary Celebration
- July 2012 - Anniversary Celebration Sale
- September 27, 28, 29, 2012 - Bluegrass Quilt Show
Ramada Inn, 9700 Bluegrass Parkway, Jeffersontown
Tri-County Shriner's Center, 701 Potter's Lane, Clarksville
Bring on the Bling Artistic Software, Introduction to Digitizer MBX, Learning the Digitizer MBX featuring Corel Draw, and Try a Janome Horizon MC12000 while making a photo cover - call for details
With Cindy Losekamp, SpringHill Suites (near Fairgrounds), 820 Phillips Lane - more information to be announced
More information forthcoming
Paraquot Springs Conference Center, Shepherdsville
Moore's Sewing is a Project Linus Collection Site for Metro Louisville. Handmade quilts and blankets are given to children and youth newborn to 18 years of age in the Louisville Metro Area that are dealing ongoing medical issues or other crisis. Visit www.projectlinus.org to learn about the nationwide effort that hugs children with blankets!
- Project Linus Worktime
FREE if you will sew for others - help create blankets and quilts that hug children you do not know, aged newborn to 18 years in our local area going through difficult medical situations and crisis, bring your own supplies and sewing machine, and we will help you learn how to create a lap machine quilt from squares - ask for a supply list - you only need to be present for 2 or more hours to learn how to create much needed quilts - Moore's Sewing is a year-around Project Linus drop off location
- You are registered for class when payment is received. If a class has reached maximum capacity, you will be placed on the waiting list if you desire. If you cannot attend, please call the store at least 72 hours in advance to open a space for another person and receive a refund or credit. After 72 hour deadline, refunds are not given unless Moore's Sewing cancels the class.
- A supply list and pre-class preparation list is available for each class - ask when you register or have the list e-mailed to you. We kindly request you purchase supplies at Moore's Sewing as this assures keeping class fees low. 10% class discount granted on non-sale items.
- Please complete cutting and homework prior to class. Please arrive and have machine or computer set up prior to the class start time.
- Please bring only drinks with caps to class and keep drinks capped. Food is not permitted in the classroom unless a break is scheduled.
- In case of inclement weather, please call the store prior to class time on class status. Moore's may not hold classes when Jefferson County Schools are closed for weather related issues but timing of class and weather conditions will both be considered before a class is canceled.
- Use common courtesy by stepping out of the classroom to take any emergency cell phone calls. Place cell phone on silent mode during class time.
- Guide classes or new owner classes are offered free to those who purchase most sewing machine and sergers at Moore's Sewing. Bring your sewing machine, instruction book, and accessories to new owner classes. Customers are contacted about dates and should take their class within a year of purchase.
- Refer to our website for class protocols, class updates, and photos of projects. Contact the store with any questions.
