Sew Silly by Sharon

Introduction to Sewing
2024-11-09 10:00 - 11:30, 2024-10-12 10:00 - 11:30, 2024-09-14 12:30 - 14:00, 2024-09-14 10:00 - 11:30, 2024-08-10 10:00 - 11:30, 2024-07-13 10:00 - 11:30, 2024-06-22 12:30 - 14:00, 2024-06-22 10:00 - 11:30 (America/Chicago) and 10 more dates | Sew Silly by Sharon Learning Studio, 3920 Old Highway 94 S. Suite 35, St. Charles, MO, 63304, United States
This course is a prerequisite for students who take any other sewing class. In this course you will become familiar with a Sewing Machine and how to use one. You will learn the skills that you need to take the kids/adult classes offered, including winding the bobbin, using guides, zig zag and other fancy stitches and also troubleshoot when things do not work as expected. We will supply everything you need for this class, including the sewing machine.

Snow Business Quilt Class
2024-10-17 17:00 - 20:00
2 consecutive weeks October 17 and 24 This class is best suited for a confident beginner/intermediate sewist. The “Spaceman” quilt pattern is by Running Doe Quilts. Finished size is 45×63 inches. The fabric provided will be enough to make the quilt top. This class is led by Theresa, a very accomplished quilter and instructor. ***Kit will be provided for this class. *** 2.33 yards of Beautiful high-quality batiks will be provided by Batiks Plus More. Panel is provided by Sew Silly by Sharon. You really do not have to bring anything. You don’t even have to shop. We are going to hit the ground running. Fabric and pattern are provided. Machine, thread, rotary cutters, mats, irons etc. will be here to use. (You may bring your machine if you choose to.) Oct 17-5-8 PM We will review the pattern and begin cut the pieces and begin sewing.

Oct 24-5-8 PM We will continue to sew and discuss batting, binding and finishing your quilt. There may be some homework to finish the top.You will have the option to schedule a private class to quilt your project on the long arm quilting machine for an additional charge.

We have gone "Batty" Quilt Class
2024-09-19 17:00 - 20:00
2 consecutive weeks September 19 and 26 This class is best suited for a confident beginner/intermediate sewist. The “Batty” quilt pattern is by Running Doe Quilts. Finished size is 56′ X 70″. The fabric provided will be enough to make the quilt top. This class is led by Theresa, a very accomplished quilter and instructor. ***Kit will be provided for this class. *** 4.5 yards of Beautiful high-quality batiks will be provided by Batiks Plus More. You really do not have to bring anything. You don’t even have to shop. We are going to hit the ground running. Fabric and pattern are provided. Machine, thread, rotary cutters, mats, irons etc. will be here to use. (You may bring your machine if you choose to.) Sept 19-5-8 PM We will review the pattern and begin cut the pieces and begin sewing.

Sept 26-5-8 PM We will continue to sew and discuss batting, binding and finishing your quilt. There may be some homework to finish the top.You will have the option to schedule a private class to quilt your project on the long arm quilting machine for an additional charge.

Learn to Quilt (3 non-consecutive weeks)
2024-07-18 17:00 - 19:00
3 nonconsecutive Thursday Evenings starting July 18 This class is best suited for a confident beginner sewist that would like to learn how to make quilts. The Sierra Snow 3-yard quilt is very beginner friendly and uses a variety of techniques that will help you start your quilting journey. This class is led by Theresa, a very accomplished quilter and instructor. July 18-5-7 PM You need not bring anything to this class. You will receive guidance on fabric selection during this session. Your pattern will be provided.

August 1-5-7 PM You will supply your fabric and thread for this session as we will learn cutting techniques and begin to sew. You can bring your machine or use ours. Some of the sewing you will complete at home, or you may sew in the Studio this week using our machines on a day that there are not scheduled classes if you do not own a machine.

August 15-5-7 PM Learn about borders, bindings and finishing your quilt.You will have the option to schedule a private class to quilt your project on the long arm quilting machine for an additional charge.

Summer Sew for Kids 2 (4 Weeks)
2024-07-12 13:00 - 15:00
Four Consecutive Friday Afternoons July 12, 19, 26 and August 2 @1 pm Summer Sew for Kids 2 will offer all new projects for those who attended last year, but you do not have to take Summer Sew for Kids 1 to take Summer Sew for kids 2. Our Summer Sew Programs are great way to get your kid (ages 8+) learning sewing in a creative environment where they will learn all the basics as well as be challenged in problem solving. Our curriculum for the class includes fun to make and easy to be proud of projects to take home. We supply everything for the first session and will send home a (very minimal) supply list for the remaining classes. All students are required to take our one-time prerequisite class, Introduction to Sewing, before the session they are registered for begins. If your child already knows how to sew, or has taken a previous class at the Studio, please call 636-317-1117. Please make sure your child is able to attend all dates listed above before registering. Session will not be prorated for missed classes.

Summer Sew for Kids 1 (4 Weeks)
2024-07-12 10:00 - 12:00
4 Consecutive Friday mornings-July 12, 19, 26 and August 2 @ 10 am This is a repeat of projects from our projects from Beginner Summer Sew for Kids that was offered in the summer of 2023. Summer Sew for Kids 2 will offer all new projects for those who attended last year, but you do not have to take Summer Sew for Kids 1 to take Summer Sew for kids 2. Our Summer Sew for Kids a great way to get your kid (ages 8+) learning sewing in a creative environment where they will learn all the basics as well as be challenged in problem solving. Our curriculum for the class includes fun to make and easy to be proud of projects to take home. We supply everything for the first session and will send home a (very minimal) supply list for the remaining classes. All students are required to take our one-time prerequisite class, Introduction to Sewing, before the session they are registered for begins. If your child already knows how to sew, or has taken a previous class at the Studio, please call 636-317-1117. Please make sure your child is able to attend all dates listed above before registering. Session will not be prorated for missed classes.

Learn to Quilt (3 non-consecutive weeks)
2024-06-13 17:00 - 19:00
3 nonconsecutive Thursday Evenings starting June 13 This class is best suited for a confident beginner sewist that would like to learn how to make quilts. The Sierra Snow 3-yard quilt is very beginner friendly and uses a variety of techniques that will help you start your quilting journey. This class is led by Theresa, a very accomplished quilter and instructor. June 13-5-7 PM You need not bring anything to this class. You will receive guidance on fabric selection during this session. Your pattern will be provided.

June 27-5-7 PM You will supply your fabric and thread for this session as we will learn cutting techniques and begin to sew. You can bring your machine or use ours. Some of the sewing you will complete at home, or you may sew in the Studio this week using our machines on a day that there are not scheduled classes if you do not own a machine.

July 11-5-7 PM Learn about borders, bindings and finishing your quilt.You will have the option to schedule a private class to quilt your project on the long arm quilting machine for an additional charge.

Summer Sew for Kids 2 (4 Weeks)
2024-06-07 10:00 - 12:00
Four Consecutive Friday mornings June 7,14,21 and 28 at 10 am Summer Sew for Kids 2 will offer all new projects for those who attended last year, but you do not have to take Summer Sew for Kids 1 to take Summer Sew for kids 2. Our Summer Sew Programs are great way to get your kid (ages 8+) learning sewing in a creative environment where they will learn all the basics as well as be challenged in problem solving. Our curriculum for the class includes fun to make and easy to be proud of projects to take home. We supply everything for the first session and will send home a (very minimal) supply list for the remaining classes. All students are required to take our one-time prerequisite class, Introduction to Sewing, before the session they are registered for begins. If your child already knows how to sew, or has taken a previous class at the Studio, please call 636-317-1117. Please make sure your child is able to attend all dates listed above before registering. Session will not be prorated for missed classes.

Summer Sew for Kids 1 (4 Weeks)
2024-06-05 13:00 - 15:00
4 Consecutive Wednesday afternoons-June 5,12,19 and 26 @ 1 pm This is a repeat of projects from our projects from Beginner Summer Sew for Kids that was offered in the summer of 2023. Summer Sew for Kids 2 will offer all new projects for those who attended last year, but you do not have to take Summer Sew for Kids 1 to take Summer Sew for kids 2. Our Summer Sew for Kids a great way to get your kid (ages 8+) learning sewing in a creative environment where they will learn all the basics as well as be challenged in problem solving. Our curriculum for the class includes fun to make and easy to be proud of projects to take home. We supply everything for the first session and will send home a (very minimal) supply list for the remaining classes. All students are required to take our one-time prerequisite class, Introduction to Sewing, before the session they are registered for begins. If your child already knows how to sew, or has taken a previous class at the Studio, please call 636-317-1117. Please make sure your child is able to attend all dates listed above before registering. Session will not be prorated for missed classes.

Summer Sew for Kids 1 (4 Weeks)
2024-06-05 10:00 - 12:00
4 Consecutive Wednesday mornings-June 5,12,19 and 26 @ 10 am This is a repeat of projects from our projects from Beginner Summer Sew for Kids that was offered in the summer of 2023. Summer Sew for Kids 2 will offer all new projects for those who attended last year, but you do not have to take Summer Sew for Kids 1 to take Summer Sew for kids 2. Our Summer Sew for Kids a great way to get your kid (ages 8+) learning sewing in a creative environment where they will learn all the basics as well as be challenged in problem solving. Our curriculum for the class includes fun to make and easy to be proud of projects to take home. We supply everything for the first session and will send home a (very minimal) supply list for the remaining classes. All students are required to take our one-time prerequisite class, Introduction to Sewing, before the session they are registered for begins. If your child already knows how to sew, or has taken a previous class at the Studio, please call 636-317-1117. Please make sure your child is able to attend all dates listed above before registering. Session will not be prorated for missed classes.

Introduction to Quilting (3 Weeks)
2024-03-19 17:00 - 19:00
3 nonconsecutive Tuesday Evenings starting March 19 This class is best suited for a confident beginner sewist that would like to learn how to make quilts. The Twin Star 3-yard quilt is very beginner friendly and uses a variety of techniques that will help you start your quilting journey. This class is led by Theresa, a very accomplished quilter and instructor. March 19th 5:00-7:00pm: You need not bring anything to this class. You will receive guidance on fabric selection during this session.

April 2nd 5:00-8:00pm: You will supply your fabric and thread for this session as we will learn cutting techniques and begin to sew. You can bring your machine or use ours. Some of the sewing you will complete at home.

April 16th 5:00-8:00pm: Learn about borders, bindings and finishing your quilt.You will have the option to schedule a private class to quilt your project on the long arm quilting machine for an additional charge.

Sew Silly Superbowl Jelly Roll Race Party
2024-02-11 15:00 - 18:00
As if we need a reason to sew! Bring your beverage of choice, a snack to share, thread and a fabric jelly roll (40 strips). Seats are limited for this free, fun sew along. This event is best suited for an intermediate sewist (or very confident beginner). Share some laughs and snacks while constructing a jelly roll throw quilt. You can use your machine or ours. Instructors will be on hand for guidance, but the project is a simple one. Sew all the strips together to make a quilt top. We will all vote for our favorite, and the winner will get to schedule a free session to long arm quilt their jelly roll quilt! In case of inclement weather, event will be cancelled. If you RSVP and then decide you cannot attend, please let us know so that we can fill your spot. If event fills and you would like to be put on waitlist for cancellations, please let us know. This will be first come first served. We will be done in plenty of time to get home for the half time show!

Easy Quilted Border Table Runner
2024-01-16 17:00 - 20:00
You will use the long arm machine for this one!

In this class you will learn a fun and easy way to make a table runner using border print fabrics. This class is suited for a very confident beginner/intermediate sewist. We will include all fabric, backing and batting, except the binding (1/4 yd). We will get them constructed, and you will be able to quilt it on the long arm machine with guidance from our instructor, Teresa during the class. You will be taught alternate techniques for making this at home on your domestic sewing machine and without binding as well. You will be able to pick from the selection of fabric themes pictured below. After signing up, you will receive an email or text message regarding your fabric choice. This will happen in the order the registration, so the earlier you register, the more you will have to choose from.
