Events

If you are a Bernina lover, this club’s for you! Meeting once each month, this program combines a virtual web presentation, conducted by a Bernina pro, followed by live demonstration and discussion. All skill levels and Bernina models welcome.

March 27, 2010 theme – Pursenalities
A couple of great patterns will have you designing your own handbags to match your life and occasions. Design in large or small sizes and design handbags with inter-changing handles. A wide variety of cover styles will make this handbag your favorite as you take it from casual to formal.

No Bernina Club meeting in April

May 22, 2010 theme – Transformations
Recycling in fashion is smart and chic. You’ll be surprised at what can be made from previously loved clothing as you create easy styles to match your lifestyle. Simple sewing with unexpected treatments make this a success for everyone!

June 19, 2010 theme – There’s No Place Like Home
Use your sewing talents to re-make your home decor! Enjoy having the latest styles and trends by adding some basics to your rooms that are easy to make and quick to design. These designer pieces are surprisingly simple and offer satisfaction for the entire family.

July 17, 2010 theme – Hardly Heirloom
Ruffles, ridges and pierced holes can be retro or refined depending on the fabrics selected. Be fashionable in both. See how much fun you can have with your BERNINA machine and accessories designed to make it all easier and executed with perfection;

August 14, 2010 theme – To the Point (special time this month: 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.)
On point or diamond settings are beautiful in home and quilt projects. Learn the easy and successful way to create this dynamic look that appears to be an advanced technique.

September 25, 2010 theme – In Time for Christmas
Get inspired to sew for Christmas with these clever embellishments and techniques in a wide range of projects.

October 30, 2010 theme – Inside Out
Bias bound, bias covered, zippered, and serged – are all seam techniques that make a project look great on the inside, but what about bringing it to the front? Never have an ordinary seam again on your projects as you incorporate the seam into a decorative detail for all to see – on the front!

November 20, 2010 – Stripe Delights
Earn your stripes with these pieced projects with a striped effect. Easily created from jelly rolls or rotary cut strips, we will create some fantastic looks for quilting and easy styled clothing. Decorate the strips with endless embroidery or stitch recipes.

December 4, 2010 – The Embellished Table
Set a pretty table for the holidays. Utilizing a variety of applique styles – raw edge, fused, decoratively stitched or embroidered – create table settings plain or fancy for all your entertaining for the rest of the year.

Fee: $89 for 2010 term (prorated)

Instructor: Suzy Poor

Advance registration is required. Call us at (310) 791-1190 to reserve your place.