Studio Classes

Come join us for free socials, paid classes,

wonderful community time and to learn incredible new skills.

Fabric Carousel Class Schedule

Remember – any purchase in the shop for your class will get you a 10% discount.
(excludes machines and repair)

Cut-Ups Day

If you’re a quilter looking for some socializing, then come join us for Cut-Ups the 2nd and 4th Friday of every month! This sewing social is not a class, so there is no fee.

Details

   Bring your machine, sewing supplies and a project to work on. This is an opportunity to get out of the house and sew with other like-minded individuals in our classroom. See you soon!

2023 Schedule

January 13th & 27th

February 10th & 24th

March 10th & 24th

April 14th & 28th

May 12th & 26th

June 9th & 23rd

July 14th & 28th

August 11th & 25th

September 8th & 22nd

October 13th & 27th

November 10th

December 8th & 22nd

Garment Day

Maybe you’re not a quilter, or you are but you like garment sewing as well. Then come join us the 2nd Thursday of every month! This sewing social is not a class, so there is no fee.

Details

Bring your machine, sewing supplies and a project to work on. this is an opportunity to get out of the house and sew with other like-minded individuals in our classroom. See you soon!

2023 Schedule

January 12th

February 9th

March 9th

April 13th

May 11th

June 8th

July 13th

August 10th

September 14th

October 12th

November 9th

December 14th

Colors

by Kristie Munson

Come, let me share my knowledge with you on how to understand color. Let’s take the fear out of choosing your fabrics.

Details

Class Fee: $25

Let”s throw on some old clothes and play with some paint. Yes, I said paint. Knowing which colors make up YOUR color is the fun part. Understanding value and how colors play together is KEY. Bring some scraps (if you have them) for some brain exercises and come ready to have fun while I share with you what I know, along with some techniques that will help take out the guess work!

TBA

10am – 12pm

BERNINA Software and Cameo Silhouette Class

with Jeanette Allen

Details

 Come have some FUN!
Individual Class Cost: $10

  • Cameo Silhouette:          10am-12pm
  • Embroidery Software:    1pm-3pm

2023 Schedule

(Please call ahead. Subject to change)

 

  • January 19th
  • February 2nd & 16th
  • March 2nd & 16th
  • April 6th & 20th
  • May 4th & 18th
  • June 1st & 15th
  • July 6th & 20th
  • August 3rd, 17th & 31st
  • September 14th
  • October 5th 19th
  • November 2nd, 16th & 30th
  • December 14th

Embroidery Class

with Jeanette Allen

Details

Come have some FUN!
Individual Class Cost: $20
9:30am – 3:30pm

2023 Schedule

(Please call ahead. Subject to change)

  • January 20th
  • February 3rd &17th
  • March 3rd &17th
  • April 7th & 21st
  • May 5th & 19th
  • June 2nd & 16th
  • July 7th & 21st
  • August 4th & 18th
  • September 1st & 15th
  • October 6th & 20th
  • November 3rd & 17th
  • December 1st & 15th

Chandelier Class

with Grettle Payne

This beautiful, versatile quilt, is for any skill level. From lap to king size it will look gorgeous in any Color Scheme! Come join the fun and we’ll learn some speed techniques along the way.

Details

TBA

10am – 3pm     Cost $30

BERNINA Basic Guide

by Doris Collins

If you have purchased a BERNINA from Fabric Carousel, come in for a courtesy class and learn how to get more acquainted with your machine.

Details

Call Doris at Fabric Carousel for available dates.

(936) 295-8322

As a courtesy, Doris will show you how to use your stitches and operate the functions on your machine.

Basic Guide Revisited

by Doris Collins

Do you own an older BERNINA? Maybe you need a refresher course or you never had a lesson. Come in and let Doris remind you of things forgotten or maybe show you something new.

Details

Call Doris at Fabric Carousel for available dates.

(936) 295-8322

Basic Serging

by Doris Collins

Doris will show you how to adjust tension, secure stitches, sew ribbing, attach elastic and gather with your serger. You must know how to thread your serger prior to class.

Details

Call Doris at Fabric Carousel for available dates.

(936) 295-8322

This 3 hour class is $30.

Do you wish you were more comfortable with your serger? Then this class is for you! You must know how to thread your serger prior to class. If you need help with that as well, Doris can accommodate you by making an appointment a few days before class.

Beginner Quilting

by Grettle Payne

Learn to quilt from square one to a finished table runner. You will learn color selection, precise cutting, stitching techniques, quilt assembly, borders and binding. You’re sure to learn, even if you’re not a beginner!

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Details

  Each 5 hour class is $30

There is a one-time knit fee of $10

2023 Classes

Option 1:

  • Wednesday Session 1: TBA
    Fabric selection, rotary cutting, machine piecing, pressing.
  • Wednesday Session 2: TBA
    Assemble blocks, add borders, layer and baste top, batting and back.
  • Wednesday Session 3: TBA        Machine quilt, trim and square, bind quilt.

Option 2:     9:30am – 2:30pm

  • Saturday Session 1: April 22nd
    Fabric selection, rotary cutting, machine piecing, pressing.
  • Saturday Session 2: April 29th
    Assemble blocks, add borders, layer and baste top, batting and back.
  • Saturday Session 3: May 6th
    Machine quilt, trim and square, bind quilt.

EASY Machine Quilting with Walking Foot or Dual Feed

by Grettle Payne

Tired of paying someone to quilt your quilts? Having trouble being successful with free motion? Learn how to use your walking foot to create beautiful designs.

Details

TBA

10am – 3pm

Class Cost: $30

$10 Kit Fee

Explore dozens of possibilities in this class! Using your walking foot you can create…

  • Straight Line Patterns
  • Cross Hatch Designs
  • Classic Parallel Lines
  • Programmed Decorative Stitches
  • Cables & Chain Borders
  • Circles & Arcs
  • Double & Triple Needle Patterns

Westalee Ruler

with Ann Moore

Free Workshop!

Have you been wanting to learn or practice with the Westalee Rulers? Now is the time to take advantage of the knowledge and experience a local teacher has to offer. Ann Moore will guide you through your project or demonstrate different possibilities with these amazing rulers. 

Details

Ann is an International promoted instructor for  Westalee rulers. If you have these rulers, or have been thinking of purchasing them, come let Ann share her knowledge and experience with you. There WILL be Westalee rulers available to use but bring the ruler foot for your machine. Bernina feet are available for purchase at Fabric Carousel.

TBA

10am – 3pm

Mrs. Clause Workshop Retreat

with Ann Moore

Details

 June 12th – 14th


$200.00, includes Westalee Design Mrs. Claus
template package

Student to provide fabric, shop has fabric for sale
Machines available for rental from Fabric Carousel
Hotels nearby, transportation
from hotel available

Click link below to watch a sneak peek video

Template Tasting with Ann Moore and

Sew Steady

Sew Steady products, order in advance through Ann:
Sew Steady Extension Table
Sew Steady Ruler Work Glider / Grid Glider
Sew Steady Polish Kit
Sew Steady TempLeeFuse

Westalee Design products, included with class fee:
Westalee Design 5pc Mrs. Claus Template Set
(Spin-e-fex Snowflake #2; Spin-e-fex #13, 3-1/2”; Spin-e-fex #13, 5-1/2”;

London Collection Flying Square; Starry Nights 4pt Star #6, 1-1/2”)

Westalee Design 8pt Crosshair Ruler

DMQuilting products, included with class fee:
DMQuilting 5pc Mrs. Claus Template Set
(Holly Leaf #1; 3” x 3” Stepping Stone; 3” Ribbon Candy; 2-1/2” Bell; 3-1/2” Bell)

Fabric, thread and notions

(students to provide):

Sewing machine
Top fabric
Reveal fabric
Batting
Thread
Marking pens

For more info on workshop you can

contact Ann Moore at

annmoorequilting@gmail.com

Soak Up the Sun

with Diane Roman &

Julie Anderson

Spring is right at our front door and wouldn’t this look cute, greeting you as you walked in?

Details

March 25th

9:30am – 2:30pm

Class Cost: $30

Diane and Julie each have their own way of doing curves. So, they have teamed up to show you how! Both say their way makes sewing curves easy. Come see which is your preferred method.