Happy Spring from the Round Bobbin!



Learn Your Machine Quilting
Lingerie and Activewear English Smocking and Heirloom
Learn to Sew Pattern Fitting and Construction
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Pattern Fitting:Skirt
Instructor: S. Firestone
Fee: $75.00
3 Classes

Learn to make a skirt that fits. Class will cover pattern alterations, making a muslin and transferring changes to finished pattern. If there is time we will also cover making style changes to the pattern. You must have completed Adult Intermediate Sewing or have permission from the instructor. There will be homework between classes
TBA, call if interested.

Pattern Drafting: Trousers
Instructor: S. Firestone
Fee: $75.00
3 Classes

Using your fitted skirt pattern from pattern fitting: skirt class we will draft a pair of trousers. Class will cover pattern drafting, making a muslin and transferring changes to finished pattern. If there is time we will also cover making style changes to the pattern. You must have completed Pattern Fitting: Skirt or have permission from the instructor. There will be homework between classes.
TBA, call if interested

Sewing Workshop Lotus Skirt
Instructor: S. Firestone
Fee: $55.00
2 Classes

Learn to fit and sew The Sewing Workshop's Lotus Skirt. We will fit a muslin and then make the pattern There will be homework between classes.
TBA, call if interested.

One Seam Pants
Instructor: S. Firestone
Fee: $50.00
2 Classes

Learn to fit and make one seam pants.
TBA, call if interested.

Pattern Fitting Workshop/Studio
Instructor: S. Firestone
Fee: $30.00
1 Class

Bring your pattern in for help doing flat pattern fitting alterations, must have completed pattern fitting skirt first or permission of instructor.
TBA, call if interested.


Active Wear
Instructor:Kathy Dahlquist
Fee: $30.00
1 Class

Construct a custom-fit leotard, tights, pants, swim or dance costume. Learn to handle seams and elastic with a professional look -- no more reason to shy away from swimwear or lycra. Instructor will consult with you regarding the materials needed.
Not offered this session

Beginning Lingerie
Instructor:Kathy Dahlquist
Fee: $30.00
1 Class

Make a pair of panties -- you will learn lingerie seaming and elastic techniques in this project. Patterns, elastic, and fabric are available at the Round Bobbin.
March TBA
May TBA

Lingerie II
Instructor: S. Firestone
Fee: $30.00
1 Class

Intimate apparel can be very expensive. Make a camisole or slip -- you will learn all lingerie lace and hemming techniques in this project. Patterns, elastic, fabric and lace are available at the Round Bobbin.
TBA, call if interested.


Lingerie/Activewear Workshop
Fee: $35.00
1 Session

This is an unstructured workshop for lingerie and active wear projects. If you have taken the beginning classes and want some help on further projects, this is the place for you.
Mon Oct 9 6-8:30pm
Sat Nov. 4 1:30pm-4 pm


Sports Bra
Instructor: S. Firestone
Fee: $30.00
1 Class

Construct a custom-fit sports bra . Learn to handle seams and elastic with a professional look.
TBA, call if interested.



Serge or Sew a Simple Nightgown
Instructor:Kathy Dahlquist
Fee: $25.00
1 Class

Using Kwik Sew pattern 3144, 2981 or 2821, learn to handle seams and lace.
Not available this session


Beginning Quilting
Instructor: Carol Matheny
Fee: $40.00
3 Classes

You will construct a nine-patch pattern baby quilt or wall hanging. Techniques covered in this class will include rotary cutting, machine piecing, machine quilting, and binding. Supply list is available at the store.
Call if interested


Stack 'n' Whack
Instructor: Carol Matheny
Fee:$30.00
2 Classes

Previous quilting experience required. Come join the fun of making kaleidoscope quilts using the "Stack 'n' Whack" method developed by Bethany S. Reynolds. The "Stack 'n' Whack" book is required. We will be doing the LeMoyne Star pattern. Full supply list is available at the store. You will be expected to do homework between the two classes. Book costs $19.95
Thursday, June 14 & 21, 2pm-4pm

Cotton Theory's Quilt and Piece as You GoŠ
Instructor: Carol Matheny
Fee: $45.00
2 Classes

Fee includes pattern and special quilting guide. Learn a fun technique of piecing and quilting all at the same time. We will be doing the Courthouse Steps pattern on a table runner. Supply list will be given at time of registration.
Tuesday, April 10 & 24, 2pm - 4pm

Round 8-Pointed Star Tablecloth/Tree Skirt
Instructor: Carol Matheny
Fee: $40.00
2 Classes

The center of this tablecloth will be fashioned after the LaMoyne Star. There will be 12 inch blocks set in between the 8 points. Can be used as a round tablecloth or slit for a Christmas tree skirt. Supply list will be available at the store.
Call if interested


Machine Quilting
Instructer: Carol Matheny Fee: $25.00 1 class

You will have an opportunity to try several techniques. Please bring your machine, machine quilting needles, free motion or darning presser foot, and a walking foot designed for your machine. If you do not have these accessories, please order them when registering for class (give us the brand and model no. of your machine). Fabric and thread will be included in the fee.
Tuesday, May 8, 2pm - 4pm

Eleanor Burns Quilt Piecing Techniques
Instructor: Carol Matheny Fee: $40.00 2 classes

In honor of Eleanor's 25th anniversary, we will be featuring her great techniques in quilting while constructing the Underground Railroad sampler quilt.Her techniques help speed, as well as accuracy. Supply list available at store. Featured Book: Underground Railroad: $24.95)
Tuesday, May 8, 15, & 22, 6pm - 8pm 6-9pm








Heirloom By Machine
Instructor: Jeanne Schwartz
Fee: $65.00
4 Classes

Create an heirloom as we apply techniques by machine. You may make the garment of your choice.
Will not be offered this session

Smocked Bonnet
Instructor:Kathy Dahlquist
Fee: $50.00
3 Classes

Learn basic smocking while creating a baby bonnet. Fee includes bonnet kit. Bring scissors.
Call if interested.


English Smocking
Instructor: Jeanne Schwartz
Fee: $75.00
5 Classes

Learn the basic smocking stitches while creating a garment. We will cut-out, pleat, smock and prepare your garment for finishing. Class includes one free pleating. Bring scissors.
Will not be offered this session




















Sewing with Grandma Kathy
Instructor: Kathy Dahlquist
Fee: $55.00
3 Classes

This is the perfect place for a child to begin. Learn the basics of machine operation while making a tote bag and locker caddie. You provide sewing machine or reserve a classroom Elna at no extra charge. Bring extra bobbins, needles, glass head pins, scissors and snack.
TBA call if interested (Maximum 6 children, minimum 4).

Sewing with Grandma Kathy II
Instructor: Kathy Dahlquist
Fee: $55.00
3 Classes

Apron project for children who have completed Sewing with Grandma Kathy. Students bring their own sewing machine or reserve a classroom Elna at no extra charge. Extra bobbins, needles, glass head pins and scissors are needed.
TBA Call if interested

Teens Can Sew
Instructor: Kathy Dahlquist
Fee: $55.00
3 Classes

Make casual drawstring pants, learn to operate your sewing machine, read a pattern, sew seams, curves, pockets and topstitch hems. Students provide sewing machine or reserve a classroom Elna at no charge. Bring large head pins and scissors. Call store for supply list.
TBA Call if interested.

Adult Basic Sewing
Instructor: Kathy Dahlquist
Fee: $65.00
2 Classes

This class is for the true beginner. Learn to operate your sewing machine, read a pattern, sew seams, curves, pockets and topstitch hems. All materials supplied for barbecue apron. Students provide sewing machine or reserve a classroom Elna at no charge. Bring large head pins, scissors and tape measure. Kit fee: $8.50
TBA Call if interested


Adult Intermediate Sewing
Instructor: Kathy Dahlquist
Fee: $ 60.00
2 Classes

Sew a skirt, long or short, straight or full, with an elastic waist or zipper closure. Learn how to hem a garment. Skirt pattern of your choice. You must have completed Adult Basic Sewing or have permission from the instructor.
TBA Call if interested

Adult Advanced Sewing
Instructor: Kathy Dahlquist
Fee: $ 60.00
2 Classes

Sew a garment of your choice. You must have completed Adult Intermediate Sewing or have permission from the instructor.
TBA Call if interested


Elna Guide - 1 & 2- Computerized Elna Machines
Instructor: Carol Matheny  

This class will help you through the basics of operating your computer machine. Bring your machine and accessories. COME ONCE OR AGAIN AND AGAIN- Guide is free to those who have purchased from the Round Bobbin. (the fee for others is $100.00.) Please call to pre-register.
Tuesday, March 13 & 20, 1pm-4pm
Thursday, March 15 & 22, 6pm - 9pm
Saturday, March 24, 10am-1pm (Part I)
Tuesday, April 10 & 24, 6pm - 9pm
Thursday, April 19 & 26, 10am - 1pm
Saturday, April 21, 10am-1pm (Part II)
Tuesday, May 15 & 22, 1pm-4pm
Thursday, May 17 & 24, 6pm-9pm
Saturday, May 19, 10am-1pm (Part I)
Tuesday, June 19 & 26, 6pm-9pm
Thursday, June 21 & 28, 10am-1pm
Saturday, June 23, 10am-1pm (Part II)
Tuesday, July 17 & 24, 10am-1pm
Thursday, July 19 & 26, 6pm-9pm


Serger Guide 1 & ll
Instructor: Kathy Dahlquist  
2 Classes

This is for beginners or refresher. Part-1 Learn tips on threading and master balancing tensions. Understand what special features came with your machine and basic maintenance. Part 2-Learn to trim away the right amount of fabric, how to lock finished seams, sew inside/outside corners and curves. Special tips on achieving narrow rolled hems. Serger guide class is included with sergers purchased from the Round Bobbin. Customers who did not purchase their machine at Round Bobbin are welcome to attended at a fee of $100.00. You must pre-register to attend. Bring your machine.
Thurs., March 29, April 5 6:00pm-8:30pm
Thurs April 12, 19 1pm-3:30pm
Mon., April 16, 23 6:00pm-8:30pm
Thurs, May 3, 10 6pm-8:30pm
Mon, May14, 21 12:30pm-3pm

Serger Guide Combo I & II
Instructor: Kathy Dahlquist  
1 Class

Class described above in Guide I & II only all in one day. Free to those who have purchased their serger from the Round Bobbin (the fee for others is $100.00). Bring your machine. Bring a bag lunch or eat nearby.
Sat., April 14, may 12 9:30am-3:00pm

Sit and Serge for Serger Owners
Instructor: Kathy Dahlquist  
Fee: $ 25.00 per session

Do you want to come and have some fun working on your serging projects, with assistance? Optional Project available Not offered this sessin.


Xquisit Guide
Instructor: Carol Methany
This class is for the Xquisit embroidery machine. You will need to bring your machine, accessories, and regular sewing supplies (scissors, thread, etc.) Free to those who purchased their machine from the Round Bobbin.
Tuesday, May 17 & 24, 1pm-4pm

Xpressive Software Guide
Instructor: Carol Methany
This class is for those who have the software for the Xquisite machine. If at all possible, bring a laptop with the software already downloaded into it. Free to those who have purchased machine and software package from the Round Bobbin. Thursday, April 19, 6pm - 8pm
Tuesday, June 19, 2pm - 4pm

Embroidery Guide
Instructor: Carol Methany
Prerequisite: Elna Guide. Explore the embroidery features on your machine. Bring your machine and all accessories. Please call to pre-register. No charge for those who purchased their machine at the Round Bobbin.
Thursday, April 12, 6pm-8pm

Dream Vision
Instructor: Carol Methany
DREAMVISION GUIDE - This class is for embroidery machines with the computer software package. Please bring a laptop computer with mouse - software installed - if at all possible. Free to those who purchased at the Round Bobbin.
Tuesday, April 26, 6pm-8pm
Tuesday, June 26, 2pm - 4pm