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  • August Hand Embroidery

    August Hand Embroidery

    There is still time to sign up for our last pendant making workshop in August! We will cover some hand embroidery stitches and improvise while embellishing beautiful fabric! This month’s featured fabric is from Alison Glass’ fabric line Color Wheel- the “Day and Night Rainbow Stitched” fabrics are the perfect pieces to start playing with!…

  • Kids Summer Sewing Classes Session 3

    Kids Summer Sewing Classes Session 3

    I’m excited to announce my next round of classes for kids in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago! Sewing is something that I started when I was quite young. I want to inspire a new generation of sewists and quilters to experience the beautiful things that they can make and the joy that comes along with…

  • Kids Summer Sewing Classes Session 2

    Kids Summer Sewing Classes Session 2

    I’m excited to announce my next round of classes for kids in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago! Sewing is something that I started when I was quite young. I want to inspire a new generation of sewists and quilters to experience the beautiful things that they can make and the joy that comes along with…

  • Penderwicks Book Club

    Penderwicks Book Club

    Suggested Age: 8-12 years old (However, our family enjoyed this book for the first time when my kids were spanning the ages: 7, 5, 3, and 1- the 3 and 1 year old were mostly playing as I read it aloud). The Book The first ever Around the Spinney Book Club Companion is for “The…

  • May-mester Sewing Classes

    May-mester Sewing Classes

    I’m excited to announce my next round of classes for kids in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago! Sewing is something that I started when I was quite young. I want to inspire a new generation of sewists and quilters to experience the beautiful things that they can make and the joy that comes along with…

  • Spring Break Sewing Classes

    I’m excited to announce my first round of classes for kids in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago! Sewing is something that I started when I was quite young. I want to inspire a new generation of sewists and quilters to experience the beautiful things that they can make and the joy that comes along with…

  • Filling and Threading the Bobbin

    Filling and Threading the Bobbin

    Don’t let frustration stop you from sewing! I’ll show you how to fill a bobbin and thread it into your machine, while giving you tips on figuring out how to do it with your specific machine. There is usually a guide at the top of your machine that helps you to see where to put…

  • Threading a Needle

    Threading a Needle

    Don’t let frustration stop you from sewing! I’ll show you how to thread the needle and give you tips on figuring out how to do it with your machine. There is usually a guide at the top of your machine that helps you to see where to put your thread, step by step. If you…

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