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Please call Bernina Sewing Center at 864-235-5031 to register for any of the classes found on our website.

A DASH OF WINTER

It's Christmas in July! Use three quilt block patterns and your favorite Christmas fabrics to create this table topper or wallhanging. It makes up quickl, so it would also make a nice gift. click for more information

ALL YOU NEED BAG AND MORE

I.D., some money, keys and maybe a cell phone . . . what else do you need? Make your 3”x5” (approximately) wristlet bag. Gotta see it to believe it! Wonderful project to give as a gift. click for more information

AMY BUTLER'S SWING BAG

Do you love the new Amy Butler fabrics and patterns? Let's combine the two and stitch up this fun and easy tote that can be also be reversible. click for more information

APRON

This classic A-line dress from Children's Corner can be made with a smocked, pleated or plain front. Smocking needs to be completed before class. If you need help with collars and sleeves this is the class for you. click for more information

BEASON BAG

A stylish pocketbook - perfect for beginning sewers. click for more information

BEGINNING APPLIQUE

Welcome to the world of applique. Carol will teach you basic steps in creating your own applique magic. click for more information

BEGINNING HOME DEC

Gail will take you through a number of projects for your home including a table runner, circular tablecloth, pillow and curtain. You will actually sew miniature samples of most items and a few life size projects, including a pillow, round tablecloth and/or table runner. Access to a sewing machine at home is required, as there is homework involved with this class. click for more information

BRITCHES AND BLOOMERS

Super easy pants or capris with added ruffle or cuff. A girls of boys version may be constructed. click for more information

CARDINAL TABLE RUNNER

Grace your winter table with this quick table runner. Using a panel for part of the runner is the secret. click for more information

CATHEDRAL WINDOW ORNAMENTS

Decorate your tree with style. These elegant quilted ornaments are a quick and fun way to start the Christmas season. click for more information

CELL PHONE BAG

This little bag is great. Sews up fast. Pockets magically appear. All straight sewing…another great beginner project. click for more information

CHARM PARTY TOTE

Grab a charm pack and create a great tote with two large pockets inside and an envelope style pocket on the front. Learn a few quilting tips as you stitch something fun for your wardrobe. click for more information

CHEF'S APRON

This is a quick apron that is easy to sew and fun to embellish. It would be a great gift to stitch up in a hurry. click for more information

CHENILLE SCARF

Using the new Casu Designs patterns, Carol will show how to make your very own chenille scarf. This quick and easy project will introduce you to the art of chenille as well as provide you warmth and style this winter season. click for more information

CHRISTMAS TABLE RUNNER

What a festive way to dress up your table this Christmas season. We'll be using a great new book "Quilted Decor Collection" that contains other quilted projects for your home. click for more information

CIRCULAR TABLE CLOTH

Learn how to figure fabric requirements for circular table topper. Construct a reversible, piped table topper. click for more information

CUTE SKIRTS

Start your fall wardrobe with an easy to make flounced skirt. This trendy skirt is an easy project for beginners as well as great fun for all. Adult sizes only. click for more information

DISCOVER YOUR CREATIVE GENE'S

Bring a pair of "older" loved jeans to class and go home with a Designer Pair ($450 value). Preparation required. So register early. Embroidery, directional stitching and BSR required, but not to fear you may use ours if you don't have one of your own! We will somewhat "enjeaneer" your design and provide you with "jeanspiration!" Class size limited. click for more information

DISCOVER YOUR CREATIVE GENE'S II

Come embellish a jacket to go with your jean. More fun, country music and BBQ too! click for more information

DOTTIE'S DAY DRESS

Your child will look sweet in this smocked from the shoulder dress with a center box pleat. A peter pan collar and back buttoned belt completes this adorable dress. Smocking skills are required. click for more information

EASY CIRCLE SKIRT

Let's combine "The Little Hip Skirt" pattern from Favorite Things with adorable fabric and create an easy and fun skirt for your child. (sizes 1 - 14) click for more information

FABRIC BOWLS

Can you really make a bowl out of fabric? It's fast, fun, and easy. Jan will show you how step by step. Start with a flat "textile sandwich" made out of fabric plus optional embellishment techniques, and turn it into a 3-D bowl. What will they think of next? click for more information

HANNA'S SUNDRESS

A versatile square neck dress that buttons in the back. Easy and Simple construction made even EASIER using Gail's construction tips. Sizes 1 - 8. Learn to make the "speedy" version and possible variations for the future.Some preliminary work is required. Please call BSC for instructions. click for more information

HOME DEC 101 - PIPINGS

Finishing your pillows, curtains and table toppers with piping gives a more professional finish. Gail will assist you with choosing the appropriate size piping and fabric for your project. Also learn aobut presser foot selection, piping construction and application. Lecture/Demo with some hands on. click for more information

HOME DEC 102 - RUFFLES

Ruffles – what, when, where and why do they look so good? Learn how full, how wide and where to use the different types of ruffles. LectureDemo with some hands on. click for more information

HOME DEC 103 - CIRCULAR TABLECLOTH

Learn how to use your 101 or 102 knowledge by completing a circular tablecloth. Gail will show you how to determine the correct size for your round table and finish with either piping or a ruffle. Home Dec 101 or 102 required before taking this class. click for more information

HOODED RAINCOAT

Using laminated fabric we will make a lined hooded raincoat from a "Favorite Things" pattern. THis embellished raincoat will keep you dry all spring long. click for more information

IRISH LINEN DRESS

We’ll transform 2 of our beautiful embroidered linen towels into a sweet summer sundress for the little girl in your life. “Louise” from Children’s Corner patterns is used with some modifications. click for more information

KIDS CHRISTMAS PJS

Make your son or daughter a cute pair Christmas PJs our our selection of Christmas fabrics. We even have flannel for those cold winter nights. click for more information

LIBBY

Come and join us to stitch up a cute sundress or jumper from Children's Corner. The lined yoke can be piped or embellished with rick rack. Sashes or ribbon can be interchanged for a different look. Available in sizes 12 mo. - 8. click for more information

LITTLE GLAM BAG

Fun to make. Fully lined. Easy zipper application. Sew one for yourself in class—go home and create a dozen for your friends. click for more information

MACY

Create one of our newest Children’s Corner patterns using our fun prints. Self fabric ruffles adorn the neckline and hem. The cross-over front opening fastens with fabric ties to complete this cute A line dress or blouse. click for more information

MARY DE JUMPER

Make this simple wrap around jumper with or without smocking. If you choose the smocked versio, please bring your completed front to the first class. click for more information

MIA TOP

The Mia top from Pink Fig is a sweet top or dress with a shirred bodice and flouncy sleeves. Have fun choosing some of our great new fabrics from Amy Butler, Tina Givens, Deb Strain, Riley Blake and other fabric designers. Pattern sizes -12 months - 10 years. click for more information

MICHAEL

An adorable shirt and pants or shorts combo for that little man in your life. Learn to insert piping in the collar along with other great techniques that will make this outfit special. click for more information

MILLIE

A great Children's Corner 2 piece outfit featuring a swing top and adorable pull on pants. Different collar and sleeve variations are included in this pattern. click for more information

PILLOW

Construct pillow with ruffle. Will learn simple, hidden zipper closure. click for more information

PJ PARTY

Let’s have a pajama party and learn to sew these cute pj pants and pillowcase. A great class for beginners or one who wants to start with something simple in garment sewing. click for more information

QUILTED NECKROLL PILLOW AND SHAMS

This beautiful pillow and shams are a great accent for any bedroom. Practice your quilting skills on a smaller project for your home. We've made the samples from our beautiful "Quest for a Cure"? fabric line from Northcott. click for more information

RECREATING TAYLOR

Take a simple pattern and create several garments. click for more information

RETRO APRON

Everyone loves aprons- especially the retro look of years ago! Come and develop your sewing skills and have a great gift too! click for more information

RIDLEY RIGGED BUTTERFLY BLOCK OF THE MONTH

Appliqued/Embroidery album quilt squares. All original Ridley Rigged Designs by Paula. You can complete one square for a vest, skirt or pillow or come to all 12 classes for a complete butterfly album quilt. click for more information

SASSY SKIRT

Taylor Made Designs has a great tiered skirt for either adults or children. Have fun selecting coordinating cotton prints or choosing one of our great new rayon batiks. A wonderful class for beginners. click for more information

SCRAP THERAPY PROJECT SESSION

After you have your newly cut and organized fabric scraps, join us for this Scrap
Therapy session focusing on "Duck Duck Goose". We will be making a table runner
with flying geese units using lots of 2" and 3 1/2" squares in two values. click for more information

SCRAP THERAPY CUTTING WORKSHOP

Your twisted, tangled fabric scraps have been tucked away in the far reaches of your fabric stash for too long. You have the best of intentions to use them -- some day. Join us for a therapy session to convert those messy scrap fabrics into organized bins of fabric squares. Then, to continue your therapy, join us for a project session. click for more information

SEW-IN

Having trouble finishing a project? Can't seem to focus at home? Not sure just how to complete that next step? Running out of room? Whatever the hold up is . . . we have the answer. Come use our space and join the race. Who can finish her UFO the quickest? Advice given as needed and available!!! Thanks to customer Michelle Rivera for this great suggestion! click for more information

SEWING SURVIVAL SKILLS

For those who need to know how to sew on a button, replace a hem, or repair seam in an emergency. This is the class for you! Hand sewing for the beginning sewer who may not even know how to thread a needle. click for more information

SIX IN THE CITY

1 bag 6 easy styles... Variety is the spice of life and this chic bag is fun and so easy to make that you won't be able to make just one! Six stylish bags in one pattern...let your imagination run wild!!! We will be making the Tie Bag in class. click for more information

SO PRECIOUS SWEATSHIRT

Lets combine a sweatshirt, cute fabric and chenille by the inch to create a precious jacket for your little one. click for more information

SOFTWARE SAMPLER - MARCH

Monogrammed Sachet Theme – Personal Luxury / Gift Create a beautifully monogrammed sachet pillow for yourself, or for a gift, with blank, pre-made cocktail napkins. You will use the monogram features of the software, and learn to create your own monogram ornaments using true type fonts. You will also practice creating placement lines with your software to insure a perfect stitch-out every time. click for more information

STRAIGHT SKIRT

Rose Beason joins us again to show you how to make a quick and stylish skirt for fall and winter. click for more information

STRAIGHT SKIRT

STRAIGHT SKIRT Rose Beason joins us again to show you how to make a quick and stylish skirt for fall and winter. click for more information

TABLE RUNNER

Construct a reversible and piped tablerunner for your dining table. Learn an easy way to apply purchased piping. click for more information

THE ZIPPY CONVERT-ABLE

Do you have a favorite purse where there is a place for everything and you know where everything fits? Hate to change to something different don't you? HAVE WE GOT THE TOTE FOR YOU! Our Convert-Able tote has an insert loaded with pockets (great for you organized types). The best thing is, the insert comes out and can be put into all the outer purses you could ever want! Make one to match every outfit and just snap the insert in and away you go!? click for more information

UFO

If unfinished objects are cluttering up your sewing room, come to BSC to receive help and company while finishing them. Please call and let us know you’re coming so you won’t be mistaken for an alien. click for more information

WINDOW TOPPER

Learn how to figure fabric requirements for curtains. Construct a simple, unlined window topper from muslin to learn basic sewing techniques for window treatments. click for more information

WINTER BIRDS QUILT

Let's take a panel of the "Winter Birds Collection" along with a few other fabrics from Wilmington Prints and create a beautiful quilt to enjoy for many years to come. click for more information

ZIPPY CONVERTIBLE

Do you have a favorite purse where these is a place for everything and you know where everything fits? Hate to change to something different don't you? HAVE WE GOT THE TOTE FOR YOU! Our convert-able tote has an insert loaded with pockets (great for you organized types). The best thing is, the insert comes out and can be put into all the outer purses you could ever want! Make one to match every outfit and just snap the insert in and "away you go." click for more information