Bernina World of Sewing - Raleigh
Classes and Events Information
Quilt Making

Art Quilt Garden Scene Tue, Oct 10, 2023 10:30am - 2:30pm
Description Art quilting is easy and fun. Learn how to “paint” with fabric and create a relaxing 10 by 8 inch garden scene. NOTE: Students need to bring their own sewing machines in good working order Class Fee: $45.00 Instructor: Allison Dod To register for this class, stop by the store or go to our Web Shopping site at: Our Web Shopping Site Instructor Information:

Lavender Fields Two-Session Class Fri, Oct 13, 2023 10:30am - 3:30pm Fri, Oct 27, 2023 10:30am - 3:30pm

Description They say that the smell of Lavender is soothing and relaxing. This quilt will give you that same feeling every time you look at it. A Jacqueline deJonge pattern that is easier to assemble than it may appear. Some paper piecing experience is recommended. This is a two part class with time between the sessions to allow you to make additional units. In the first session we will discuss any cutting issues and will go thru the paper piecing process. When you return for the second session, we will start assembling your project. Original colorway kits are available from the instructor or feel free to design your own. NOTE: Students need to bring their own sewing machines in good working order. Class Fee: $70.00 Instructor: Judy Rains To register for this class, stop by the store or go to our Web Shopping site at: Our Web Shopping Site Instructor Information:

Four Seasons Wall Hanging - Fall Sun, Oct 15, 2023 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Description Join us for our Four Season series on landscape quilting...Each of the 4 classes will feature a different season...this first class in the series is Autumn. We will learn the basic elements of landscape quilting with hills, trees, water and rocks in a stream. Students will need to have a basic knowledge of topstitching and applique. If you would like assistance in fabric selection, Debbie will be happy to help. NOTE: Students need to bring their own sewing machines in good working order. Class Fee: $75.00 Instructor: Debbie Henry To register for this class, stop by the store or go to our Web Shopping site at: Our Web Shopping Site Instructor Information:

Poinsettia Wall Hanging Tw-Session Class Sat, Oct 28, 2023 10:30am - 4:30pm Sun, Oct 29, 2023 10:30am - 4:30pm

Description Join Cathy Hooper and create a beautiful Poinsettia Wall Hanging just in time for the holidays. This class is the perfect way to improve your free motion skills, learn about raw edge applique and enhance your wall art with thread sketching. At the end of this class, you will gain confidence with your machine and your creativity. I look forward to working with you in class!!! Note: Students need to bring their own sewing machines in good working order. Class Fee: $95.00 Instructor: Cathy Hooper To register for this class, stop by the store or go to our Web Shopping site at: Our Web Shopping Site Instructor Information:

Anna Maria Horner in Raleigh Meet and Greet -and- Two Classes with Anna Maria Horner: Anna Maria Horner Meet & Greet Trunk Show Thu, Nov 16, 2023 6:00pm - 9:00pm Wheelhouse Quilt Class with Anna Maria Horner Fri, Nov 17, 2023 10:00am - 5:00pm Anna Maria's Applique Stories Sat, Nov 18, 2023 10:00am - 5:00pm

Description Anna Maria Horner Meet & Greet Trunk Show Come join us for a wonderful talk with Anna Maria Horner. You will leave inspired and energized to create. Anna Maria's Blueprint Quilting is a presentation that goes in depth on Anna Maria's unique composition styles, and her adventurous variations on those themes. She will present anywhere between 12-20 quilts that illustrate her creative process as a fine artist, fabric designer and self-taught quilter. Wheelhouse Quilt Class with Anna Maria Horner Anna Maria offers guidance on building this beautiful design from the centered feature fabric out. Anna Maria will share demos on each part of the quilt, focusing on fabric selection, precision fussy cutting and applique tips. This quilt is deceivingly simple and is destined to become a favorite handmade treasure. Anna Maria's Applique Stories Combining Anna Maria's interest in composing vignettes and handwork, she presents a class that covers all of the techniques necessary to create a visual feast of fabric and stitching. Multiple techniques for applique, raw and turned, by machine and by hand, are shared on top of a lesson in composition. Learn to see fabrics in a completely different way as you hunt for special elements to join as starring roles or the supporting cast in your applique story. Projects can be framed as artwork, become a special cushion or the beginning of a larger quilt. NOTE: For the Wheelhouse Quilt and Applique Stories Class Days, students need to bring their own sewing machines in good working order. No refunds if cancelled within 7 days of the class. Fees: Meet and Greet (Evening Session) Fee:  $40.00 Wheelhouse Quilt (Full-Day Class) Fee:  $200.00 Applique Stories (Full-Day Class) Fee:  $200.00 To register for this class, stop by the store or go to our Web Shopping site at: (Meet and Greet) Our Web Shopping Site (Wheelhouse Quilt) Our Web Shopping Site (Applique Stories) Our Web Shopping Site Instructor Information:

Watercolor Quilt Sat, Jan 20, 2024 10:30am - 4:30pm

Description Want to explore the modern quilt concept of transparency and master curved piecing at the same time? Join instructor Sara Young in this all-day class to make the Watercolor quilt, designed by Cotton and Bourbon! The wall hanging measures 32” x 32” and will require preparing the paper template pieces before class. NOTE: Students need to bring their own sewing machines in good working order. Class Fee: $65.00 Instructor: Sara Young To register for this class, stop by the store or go to our Web Shopping site at: Our Web Shopping Site Instructor Information:

Paper Piecing Retreat Three Separate Days January Tue, Jan 23, 2024 10:00am - 4:00pm Wed, Jan 24, 2024 10:00am - 4:00pm Thu, Jan 25, 2023 10:00am - 4:00pm

Description Do you need a few days to concentrate on that project you wanted to start? Or maybe you have a project that you need to get out of storage and finish? Just need some help or motivation? Come sew with Judy and she will help you get started again or have the satisfaction of finishing that project that’s been set aside for too long. This is a three day event. You can sign up for one day, two days or all three days. Class size is limited to 12 students so don’t delay. We will have extended sewing time on Mon/Tue of the September event and on Tue/Wed of the January event. Meals are your responsibility but there are many restaurants within a few miles of the classroom. Gather your supplies and let’s get those projects going and finished. Class Fee: $40.00 (Each Day) Instructor: Judy Rains NOTE: Students need to bring their own sewing machines in good working order. To register for this class, stop by the store or go to our Web Shopping site at: January Tuesday 23rd Our Web Shopping Site Wednesday 24th Our Web Shopping Site Thursday 25th Our Web Shopping Site Instructor Information:

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