Wed 12 | 9.30am - 4.30pm 

W1 -1 / W1-2 Wholecloth Elegance ​

Amanda Murphy

W1 -1 Q-Series Sit Down

W1-2 Domestic Machine

$450

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Discover the art of wholecloth quilting in this refined, one-day workshop. Students will create a beautifully stitched wholecloth design that can later be finished as a pillow or a table topper, making it both versatile and timeless.

Using the Amanda Murphy Multi-Tool Ruler, you’ll be guided step-by-step through the process of building a balanced and cohesive quilted design. We’ll also touch on some of Amanda’s favorite free-motion fills, learning how structure and texture work together to create depth and elegance in a single-fabric project.

This class is perfect for quilters who want to elevate their quilting with graceful, intentional design—one stitch at a time.

The class can be completed on your choice of Q series sitdown or BERNINA 7 series domestic machine.

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Class Includes: All fabric, wadding, backing and thread needed to complete the class as well as instructions to take home. All rulers needed are supplied for use, however they are not included.​​​​

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Wed 12 | 9.30am - 4.30pm

W2 Sew Smarter & Create More with the BERNINA B990

Connie Fanders

$350

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Discover the creative power of the BERNINA 990 - the future of sewing, quilting, and embroidery - in this all-day class.

You will cover everything from using decorative stitches to create stitch recipes, quilt designs for computerized quilting in the hoop, to free-motion quilting tips and how to personalise your projects with lettering.

This machine makes sewing effortless, sparks your creativity and gives professional results with ease.

 

You will also walk away with a custom 10" quilted pillow, perfect for any space.

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ALL Class Materials Provided.

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Wed 12 | 9.30am - 4.30pm

W3-1 / W3-2 Basics and Beyond: Is an Overlock Right for You?

Pam Mahshie

W3-1 L890

W3-2 4 Thread Overlocker and Standalone Coverstitch Machine 

$300

 

Ready to take your sewing to the next level? Join us for an inspiring, hands-on class led by Pam Mahshie of BERNINA USA and unlock the creative power of Overlock and Coverstitch machines. Whether you’re brand new to overlocking or just curious about what these machines can really do, this class is the perfect place to begin.

You’ll dive into the fundamentals of Coverstitch and Overlock techniques, learning how to seam a variety of fabrics, create beautiful gathers using Overlock and Chainstitching, and understand how each stitch can transform both the look and function of your projects.

From rock-solid construction to eye-catching creative finishes, you’ll see just how versatile these machines can be—and why so many sewists swear by them.

The possibilities are endless, and this class is your first step!

The class can be completed on your choice of the BERNINA L890 or a 4 Thread Overlocker and separate Coverstitch machine

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Class Includes: Everything you need to create a variety of samples to take home with you.

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Wed 12 | 9.30am - 12.30pm

W4 Tips and Tricks to Successful Quilts 

Shelly Ryan

$150

 

No matter if you have a frame model, sit down longarm or a domestic machine, Shelly will be demystifying the entire process of creating a successful quilt in the in-depth lecture.

You'll learn how to quilt a patchwork top and get a great result with an authorized BERNINA Educator.

Topics include -

• What threads to use                           

• Easy patterns to learn that fill a quilt top quickly

• Wonky borders                                   

• Puffy centres

• Baste or not to baste                           

• Float or not to float

• Keeping your quilt square                   

• Which way up for the batting; YES there is a right way!

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...and many more

 

ALL Class Notes Provided.

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Wed 12 | 1.30pm - 4.30pm

W5 Surface Threads, Textures and Q Accessories

Shelly Ryan

$150

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Ready to transform your quilts from simple to sensational?

In this lecture class, you’ll explore how surface threads can elevate your work to a whole new level of creativity. Say goodbye to flat and predictable, and hello to rich texture, depth, and eye-catching detail!

Discover how to incorporate wool, chenille, cords, trims, bias, and other unique embellishments to add dimension and personality to your quilts. You’ll learn which accessories work best, when to use them, and how to combine them for stunning results.

We’ll also cover a variety of helpful tools and accessories that can simplify your quilting process and make your creative time more enjoyable.

If you love to experiment and want your quilts to truly stand out, this class will inspire you to think differently about texture and design. Let’s go beyond the surface and bring your quilts to life!

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Wed 12 | 9.30am - 4.30pm

W6 Unlock the Features of the BERNINA 5 Series 

Kerrie Hay

$200

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Discover the creative power and precision of the BERNINA 5 Series in this hands-on class designed to showcase both machine embroidery and sewing techniques. Perfect for confident beginners through to experienced sewists, this class highlights the versatility, stitch quality, and user-friendly features that make the BERNINA 5 Series a favourite among makers.

You will explore how embroidery and sewing come together seamlessly—from design placement and stabilization to decorative stitching and professional finishing. You’ll learn practical techniques you can apply to garments, home décor, and personalized projects while gaining confidence navigating the BERNINA 5 Series interface.

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Class Includes: Everything you need to complete the Liberty House and keyring.

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