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 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.