TOP STITCHERS

Once a month this FREE demonstration does it‘s best to stimulate your interest in learning all you can about your computerized sewing machine.  New ideas, products, designs and projects will be shared for the group’s enjoyment.  Questions are answered, mysteries are solved and problems are trouble shot while learning from the attendees as well as the instructor. Meets the 2nd Sat. of the month.

Date: Sat, Dec 11, Jan 8, Feb 12 & Mar 12;  9:30 - 11:30

Class Fee: FREE

Facilitator: Jean Baxter

 

LACE-MAKER‘S MEETING

Come for the whole time or during your Lunch Hour.  Bring your sack lunch with you and have fun.

Torchon, Honiton, Bedfordshire, Bucks Point, Milanese, Russian Type & Hungarian, Guipure, Flanders and  Binche are types of bobbin laces made all over the world.  Let’s not forget there are tatting, knitting, crocheting, battenburg and needle laces also being made.  If you have a love of fibers and hand crafts then come join this group of beginning and experienced lacemakers.  Lace-Makers meets the 4th Wednesday of the month.

Date: Wed, Jan 26, Feb 23& Mar 23;  9:30 - 1:00   Note: No Lace-Makers in Dec.

Facilitator: Donna Van Wagenen   916-344-5536

 

ASG - Neighborhood Group Meeting

The American Sewing Guild is a national non-profit organization dedicated to people who believe sewing is a rewarding and creative activity.  Auburn ASG meets the 2nd Friday of the month.

Dates: Fri, Dec 10, Fan 14, Feb 11 & Mar 11; 10:00 - 12:00

Neighborhood Chairperson: Bonnie Treadway

(530) 823-1801

 

FREE MOTION FRIDAY

Once a month we will explore and practice a new "Free Motion Quilting" technique or style. You will bring your machine and at least three 18" X 22" (fat quarters) sandwiched with batting to practice on. We will practice, practice, practice under the tutelage of an experienced quilter who will coach you through the pitfalls, hangups, and ergonomics of successful free motion quilting.

Free Motion Friday meets the 2nd Friday of the month. Why not plan to stay and work on a project at Howell's at the moon.

Dates: Fri, Dec 10, Jan 14, Feb 11 & Mar 11; 1 - 3

Class Fee: $20 per session

Instructor: MaryLynn Matthews

HOWELL‘S AT THE MOON

On the second Friday of each month we will get together to quilt or sew and howl at the moon. Howell’s will provide the food.  Work on your own project or try the alternative project offered below. Teens and older welcome.  Sign up ahead of time so we know how many to prepare for.  Howell‘s meets the 2nd Friday of the month.

Please bring all materials & equipment needed.  Machine, scissors, pins, etc. Forgotten items available for sale.

Dates:  Fri, Dec 10, Jan 14, Feb 11 & Mar 11; 2:00 - 8:30ish

Class Fee:  $15 per session - covers cost of dinner

Instructor:  Howell’s Staff