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It’s A Stitch Fall 2015 Mastery, Classes and News Save the Dates Please mark your calendars for the following events and classes at IAS: October 10 - Westheimer & Humble - Super Sew Day October 29 - November 1 - Houston Quilt Festival December 12 - Humble - Sewapalooza March 17 - 19 - Humble - Claudia Dinnell Be sure to check on our website, in our enews and in the stores as we get closer to these fun and informative events and classes! Join us for a special event to: Experience BERNINA embroidery at its best Discover the advantage of BERNINA DesignWorks Tools Create a stylish clutch and learn tips for machine appliqué You’ll leave inspired and motivated to create! W - Sat. October 10 W - Sat. October 10 10 - 1 2-5 H - Sat, October 10 H - Sat. October 10 10 - 1 2-5 Did You Know? Purchase thirty 1,000 meter cones of Isacord thread at msrp. and receive an acrylic thread box (an $18.50 value) at no additional cost! The fee is $20, fully refundable on any purchase PRO Club over $20 you make that day. Purchase a BERNINA E16 from IAS and automatically become a member of the PRO Club. Club membership will give you a 25% discount off the every day price of E16 hoops, Isacord thread, in-stock embroidery designs and stabilizer. 281-446-4999 Humble 281-584-0019 Westheimer Ask about exclusive 880 owner sessions too! Rev. 9/2015b www.ItsAStitchOnline.com Page 1 New Class Care & Feeding of Your 8 Series Machine The Q20 Longarm and Koala Teri Hall Revised and Updated! This class will cover everything your manual never told you about caring for and maintaining your 8 series machine! Whether you are a new owner or just want to know more about your fabulous machine - this is the class for you! Bring your sewing machine with some basic tools to discover how simple and easy it is to keep your 8 in great shape! We will even cover that age old question of “what is tension?” $45 (includes workbook) *SM Prerequisite: Mastery Classes 1 & 2 W - Mon. Oct. 19 H - Tue. Nov. 10 W - Wed. Dec. 2 H - Sat. Dec. 5 10 2 10 10 - 1 5 1 1 The NEW 20” Sit-Down Longarm, the Q20, is now at both stores so you can stop by and try it out. The Q20 comes with a beautiful Koala table that is available in 29”, 32” and 35” heights as is true in all Koala cabinets. While BERNINA will only stock the 29” Asian Teak and White and the optional matching shelf, the table is available as a special order in any of the regular Koala colors. There will be an additional charge for a different height and the special order from Koala will take longer to receive. Stop by to see the wonderful features and storage in the Koala Q20 Longarm table! Optional shelf Free Embroidery Downloads Check out www.bernina.com/en-US/Experience-en-US/Free-Downloads/USA to download free embroidery designs from BERNINA! Basic designs are always there and the newest change every couple of weeks. New Sizes of the Q Series Frame Fashionistas love shoes, but Sewinistas love feet! New sizes of the Q Series Frame are coming in the first quarter of 2016. Now there’s a size for everyone! Rev. 9/2015b www.ItsAStitchOnline.com Page 2 Classes The Great Paper Adventure Teri Hall & Edie Hedman Just in time for the Holidays! Imagine what happens when you create with paper, fabric and thread. Add a little glue, a fusible, some software and different cutters to discover how easy it is to create that distinctive gift or treasured memory. You will love the supply list! Edie and Teri are bringing lots of their own supplies to share so that you can relax and experience a wide range of topics and techniques. We are excited to introduce the NEW 2015 format for Anita's Embroidery Workshops! The workshops will now be offered as a quarterly bundle for $60. Each quarter we will host 3 classes (one per each month in the quarter) using the quarterly workshop designs and tutorial booklet from Anita Goodesign. The quarterly workshop designs will be based on the current quarter's Premium Plus Collection introduced at the beginning of each quarter during the year. We will also provide a monthly fabric kit to each paid attendee that shows up for the monthly class. (You must attend the class to receive this fabric kit.) The class is part lecture, part demo and part hands-on. Explore this fascinating world using a specially created workbook filled with patterns, tips and free samples! You will go home with some completed projects, the workbook and a CD containing all the class info, patterns, design files and more! No experience or special talent is needed. One 5 1/2 hour class. $65. Fee includes kit. And... something new for us this year, our It's A Stitch - All Access VIP Club Members will be able to attend the workshops for FREE using their own Premium Plus Collection designs and tutorial booklet. We will also provide a monthly fabric kit for these attendees as well. "Put on ya boots and kick up your heels". Get out your embroidery machine and start getting ready for the Rodeo, have fun creating your own stylish cowboy boots in fabric. This is a fun pattern from Lunch Box Quilts that has limitless possibilities and appeal to your inner cow girl. Choose your colors and you’re ready to go! One 6 1/2 hour class. $60. Humble - 10-1 or 2-5 Sat. September 19 Sat. October 17 Sat. November 14 Sat. December 19 Westheimer - 10-1 or 2-5 Sat. September 19 Sat. October 17 Sat. November 14 Sat. December 19 W - Sat. November 7 W - Thurs. November 19 Rev. 9/2015b New Date! Boots and Bandanas W - Thurs. October 1 W - Mon. November 9 Humble - 10-1 Mon. September 21 Mon. October 19 Mon. November 16 Mon. December 14 Learning new embroidery techniques has never been easier! 10 - 3:30 10 - 3:30 Robyn Pettingill 10 - 4:30 10 - 4:30 Did You Know? When you purchase a sewing machine and furniture and/or accessories at the same time, you receive 20% off the furniture and accessories. www.ItsAStitchOnline.com Page 3 Free Pattern NEW! BERNINA Bags Stop by and pick up a free copy of Hugs and Kisses at either of our stores. This detailed pattern has yardages and directions for making 4 sizes of quilts: wall, lap, queen and king. This quilt pattern is visually appealing and versatile - perfect for a new baby or your king-size bed. When the pieces in this 12" square block come together, secondary designs are created. Make it super scrappy or streamline the design with just four of your favorite fabrics. Join us for a monthly meeting of fun, friendship, refreshments, and best of all - machine embroidery! Each month will feature a new and different machine embroidery project, designed to inspire your creative embroidery side. Come to our first party and learn how to create these fun, inthe-hoop goody bag toppers - projects for dressing up simple gifts. Upcoming parties will include: Towel Toppers, Luggage Tags, In the Hoop Gift Favors, Greeting Cards, In the Hoop Pieced and Zippered Cases, Banner/Bunting, Mini Quilt, Mini Wallet, Petal Pillows. BERNINA XL Machine Bag: BERNINA XL Module Bag: · Easy transport trolley with rugged wheels and telescopic handle · Sized for BERNINA 5, 7 and 8 Series · Effortless top and front machine loading · 360 degree shock absorbing protection · Modular interior padding for a secure fit · Side handles for easy lifting · Clear and mesh interior pockets · Sturdy zippers with easy grab tabs · Embroidery module carrying case · Exterior sleeve to secure to machine trolley's telescopic arm · 360 degree shock absorbing protection · Modular interior padding and strap for added security · Additional handle for easy lifting · Pockets for hoops and supplies · Sturdy zippers with easy grab tabs We’ll provide the materials and the refreshments (you supply the friendship)! Space is limited, so let us know if you will join us for a great time! $20 monthly fee. *EM Fri. Fri. Fri. Fri. Humble September 25 October 16 November 20 December 4 Rev. 9/2015b 10 10 10 10 - 1 1 1 1 Tue. Tue. Tue. Tue. Westheimer September 22 October 20 November 24 December 15 10 10 10 10 - 1 1 1 1 www.ItsAStitchOnline.com Fall Holiday Closures November 25, Thanksgiving Eve - close at 3pm November 26, Thanksgiving - closed December 24, Christmas Eve - closed December 25 & 26, Christmas - closed December 31, New Year’s Eve - close at 3pm January 1, New Year’s Day - closed Page 4 Classes Classes Piñatita Quilt The Square Quilt in a Circle! Bright, festive and simple! This class will give you a taste of this fun technique using the Circular Embroidery Attachment. With bright multi-colored fabrics and multi-hued thread, the circle can be put into a square. You can use your blocks to make the small 23” quilt wall hanging or a 32” wall hanging. Enjoy the fiesta and celebrate your world of color! Because everyone loves a party! One 3 hour class. $30. H - Fri. November 13 H - Thurs. December 10 10 - 1 10 - 1 Edge to Edge Quilting Tamie Allen New Date! Nancy Altsman & Rachel Krezer BERNINA Designer 7 Art Canvas Are you ready to Explore Art Canvas in your Designer Plus V7? Learn how to use the Blending tool, Overlapping Monograms, Editing photos, Power Clip letters, Intersecting corners, Pattern Stamp Quilting. If this all sounds foreign to you, come to our class and let’s start exploring! Oh the places we will go! Prerequisites: Must have taken all Designer Plus 7 Mastery classes. E-mail address so we can email you the exercises for this class. $60 *C H - Wed October 7 & 21 H - Wed. November 11 & 18 W - Mon. October 26 Do you want to learn how to use your embroidery hoop to quilt? The Amelie Scott book, Edge-to-Edge Quilting, can get us started! This technique achieves the longarm look without the big machine and is suitable for any sized quilt. Join the fun and learn tips and tricks from Nancy and Rachel, who have used this method for their own quilts. You’ll have beautifully quilted quilts in no time! Your machine must accommodate either a 7.8” x 13.8”, 6.7” x 11.7”, or 5.6” x 9.9” embroidery field. One 4 hour class. $40. *EM Prerequisite: All machine guide classes. H - Mon. October 5 W - Mon. October 5 W - Tues. November 17 H - Thurs. November 19 10 10 10 10 - 2:30 2:30 2:30 2:30 10 - 1 6-9 10 - 4:30 Art Collage Pillow 10 - 4:30 10 - 4:30 BERNINA 880 Creativity Banner Rev. 9/2015b All you need to know about BERNINA presser feet & accessories in one volume! 240 Pages. Spiral binding that lays flat when open. Design and technique info for all BERNINA presser feet and accessories. Organized numerically with a technique index for easyto-find feet and techniques. Inspiring photos of sewn projects. Carrie Wells With the BERNINA 880 as our design partner, we will create an embroidered and painted collage for a fun pillow! We’ll be using built-in embroidery designs mixed with BERNINA DesignWorks and OESD embroidery collections; cut an appliqué on the machine; paint your own fabric and more! Finished pillow size 14”X14”. Prerequisites: Must have completed all mastery classes for your machine. $60. *SM H - Thurs. October 1 W - Thurs. October 22 The Big Book of Feet Carrie Wells Let’s practice all the wonderful features of your BERNINA 880! Master the Shaping tool, Endless Embroidery, Color Wheel, Stitch Designer, New stitches and DesignWorks tools! We’ll be making a Creativity Banner with our wonderful tools. Must have completed all mastery classes for your machine. $60. *SM H - Thurs. October 8 H - Wed. November 11 W - Thurs. December 3 www.ItsAStitchOnline.com Carrie Wells 10 - 4:30 10 - 4:30 10 - 4:30 Page 5 Design Studio is now available from the comfort of your own home! OESD’s Celebration Tradition Continues! Each month from September through November you’ll receive one of these amazing new collections FREE with any purchase of $79 at EmbDesignStudio.com Purchasing embroidery designs has never been easier! First of all, go to www.embdesignstudio.com. If this is your first time there, you will next need to choose a store at the top left corner. We hope you choose It’s A Stitch! Then you go to the top right corner to set up your login. That’s it! To shop, you will use your credit card to purchase your designs/design packs and download them directly to your computer or storage device. You will receive the same pricing as in the store and all sale prices will automatically be applied to your purchase! The Sew-Centive Club Craft an enchanting Christmas tree with these freestanding ornaments. Fine detail and bold appliqué combine to create a classic yet modern look that will take your Holiday décor to a whole new level. Use red fabric for a traditional look or get creative with color to make your tree truly original! Who doesn’t like an Incentive to earn? Nobody! The next time you come in the store to make a purchase, fill out your name, address, etc. on one side of the index card. When you make a purchase, hand your card to the Sales Associate and they will fill in your total before tax, and then date and initial the first box. All dollar amounts noted on the card will be those spent on products at MSRP. Sale or discounted items do not apply. Take your card back and file it alphabetically by your last name in the file box. Take your card out of the file box the next time you’re in the store to shop and take to the register with your merchandise so we can notate your purchase and then you’ll refile your card as before. When we fill in your 6th box, we’ll write in a credit equal to 20% of the pre-tax total of all 6 boxes. This credit may be used the next time you come into the store. With silhouette appliqués, linework designs and single color accents, these 30 designs offer everything you need to make all your holiday projects. This wonderful variety will have your imagination racing with all the combination possibilities! Join Our Creative Team! We currently have sales positions open in our Westheimer store. If you are energetic, creative and enjoy working with people, one of our open positions may be just the ticket. We offer a great work environment, flexible schedules, medical insurance, paid vacation and the opportunity to meet people who share your interest in the sewing world. If you would like to talk about joining our team, please stop by the store to pick up an application or go to itsastitchonline.com and click on the link at the bottom of the first page. When we receive your completed application, we'll call to schedule an interview. During your next visit, you’ll pull your card with the credit amount written at the bottom and start over with a new card for future purchases. At the register, we’ll deduct the credit from your first purchase and start your new card with any remaining balance from your purchase. Rev. 9/2015b www.ItsAStitchOnline.com Page 6 Upcoming and Newly Released Embroidery Designs Luminous Butterflies #12600 UFO Sew-in & Potluck with Carrie Wells Join us one Friday evening each month for a sew in and potluck! You bring a potluck dish to share and a project to work on (including a machine and all the supplies to work on the project) and we will provide the laughter! Everyone is welcome to come and join us. UFO Night is a great big social with some sewing on the side! $10. Pumpkin Patch 2 #12597 H H H H - Fri. Fri. Fri. Fri. September 25 October 16 November 20 December 18 6 6 6 6 - 9 9 9 9 In the Hoop Floral Bracelets #12604 Dog House #12595 Night Before Christmas #12592 Celestial Stained Glass #12605 Barn #12596 Carina by Amanda Murphy #80068 Did You Know? We need your email address! We send out a weekly email that is full of announcements, updates, and new products. Send your name and email address to us at newsletter@itsastitchonline.com and we’ll get you signed up. Why not try it and see what you think! Available in the stores and at www.embdesignstudio.com/? affiliateid=10075 Rev. 9/2015b Snowmen #12599 One of the most popular parts of the enews has always been the tried and true recipes. If you have any favorites to pass along, send them to the same email address and we’ll be sure to share! www.ItsAStitchOnline.com Page 7 Classes In the Hoop Scissor Case Are your scissors naked? Well this class will dress them up. This scissor case is a fun and easy project that’s totally stitched and quilted in the embroidery hoop. There are three sizes of cases! If you’re like us, we need all three sizes and plenty of them. Come join the fun with an In the Hoop class! Prerequisite: Completed Mastery classes for your machine. $30. *EM H - Mon. November 23 Classes Carrie Wells 10 - 1 In the Hoop Mesh Zipper Bag Carrie Wells OMG!! Is all I can say about this bag! I had so much fun making it. You will love how easy it is. Mondo unique assembly! Make yourself a Mondo travel bag, or a Mondo diaper bag! Mondo smart! Mondo fun! This bag is Mondo cool! Christmas is coming, perfect gift. $60 W - Wed. November 4 10 - 4:30 H - Mon. November 30 10 - 4:30 Modernista Tote Bag Carrie Wells This project is fun and whimsical. We will easily turn a t-shirt into a backpack and use the sleeves for a fun little change bag. You will be amazed at how fun these projects are and how you can easily re-purpose that t-shirt from Hawaii that your friend brought you and you haven’t worn because it’s way too big. Turn it into a backpack! Prerequisites: Must know your Serger. $30. *S H - Wed. December 9 10 - 1 Mondo Bag Serger Backpack Carrie Wells Ever see those cute little mesh zipper pouches and say to yourself, “I need one of those!” Well it’s easy to make one for yourself, all in your embroidery hoop! In this class we will learn how to use our embroidery machines to put zippers in, make our own mesh out of embroidery thread, and complete the entire bag in the hoop. Prerequisites: Must have taken all mastery classes for embroidery machine. $30. *EM H - Thurs. December 10 10 - 1 Carrie Wells Let’s use our DesignWorks software and tools to make this fun Tote Bag. We will take the day to play with our PaintWork, CrystalWork, CutWork tools plus embroidery and sewing in this fun Modernista Tote Bag! Prerequisite: DesignWorks and embroidery machine Mastery classes. $60. *EM H - Tue. December 8 10 - 4:30 New Date! Intro to the Silhouette Design Studio Trisha Krebs Have you purchased or thinking about purchasing a Silhouette Cameo and want to learn how to use the software to make professional looking gifts, crafts, and enhancements to your sewing projects? If so, this is the class for you! We will start from the beginning with the Design Studio software. Class objectives include basic navigation, how to open various types of files used in Silhouette Design Studio, create and modify simple cut files using common design tools and adding text and fonts to complete your projects. You will be inspired by various project ideas and have the knowledge to create them yourself after completing this class. $30. *C H - Mon. November 9 H - Wed. December 2 Rev. 9/2015b 10 - 1 10 - 1 Anita Goodesign 4th Quarter workshops. See page 3 for more information. www.ItsAStitchOnline.com Page 8 2015 BERNINA Sewing/Serging, Embroidery, Software & DesignWorks Club Memberships 10 lessons that incorporate presser feet, accessories, BERNINA machine and Serger techniques in projects for everyday living. Focus on machine embroidery techniques, stabilizers, embroidery placement and design collections. Become empowered to overcome the fear of machine embroidery. 10 lessons that show how BERNINA Embroidery Software 7 can be incorporated into every embroidery project. Be Inspired to create. Quarterly lessons that demonstrate simple DesignWorks Software techniques to inspire the use of the DesignWorks tools. 10 - 12 pm Each Class -$15* 10 - 12 pm Each Class - $15* 10 - 12 pm Each Class - $15* 1 - 3 pm Each Class - FREE Humble and Westheimer Humble and Westheimer Westheimer Tues. September 8 Tues. October 6 Tues. November 10 Fri. September 4 Fri. October 2 Fri. November 6 Fri. Sept. 25 Fri. Oct. 23 Fri. Nov. 20 Humble and Westheimer Humble and Westheimer Sat. Sept. 26 Sat. October 24 (W) Sat. Nov. 7 (H) Sat. Nov. 21 Sat. Nov. 21 There is something for every level of experience with these easy, project-based classes. Each class comes with a CD that includes lessons, project handouts, videos, and more. You do not need to be a club member to attend these classes, however Club members will enjoy a 10% discount everyday on BERNINA accessories, embroidery designs, threads, and stabilizers! You may join the club at any time during the year and go to either location for the class. WAIT! THERE’S MORE! Refreshments + Door Prizes + Show & Tell How can you join? *Purchase 10 consecutive months of any Club or Clubs and receive one month free! OR *Purchase 2 Club memberships and receive the 3rd Club free! All Club memberships will run through the end of 2015 Store Hours Monday through Friday - 10-5:30, Saturday - 10-5, Sunday - closed Rev. 9/2015b www.ItsAStitchOnline.com Page 9 BERNINA Software Products and Windows® 10 Software Compatibility / Operating System Windows 7 Windows 8.1 Windows 10 BERNINA Embroidery Software V7 YES YES (#2) YES (#2) BERNINA ArtLink Software V7 YES YES YES BERNINA Embroidery Software V6 YES NO NO BERNINA ArtLink Software V6 YES NO NO BERNINA Embroidery Software V5 NO NO NO BERNINA ArtLink Software V5 NO NO NO BERNINA ArtDesign Software V1 YES NO NO BERNINA My Label V1.1 YES NO NO BERNINA Border Calculator V1.6 YES YES NO BERNINA DesignWork Software (Build 7570 / 2012) YES YES YES (#1) BERNINA CutWork Software V1 SP2 YES NO NO bernette Customizer Software YES YES YES *Please always install the latest Service Packs and Patches for your Embroidery Software (#1): There is a conflict in Windows10 with DesignWorks 7570 and NVIDIA graphics device drivers. In this case, please uninstall NVIDIA graphics device driver and use the Windows default driver. (#2) Before installing BERNINA Embroidery Software, make sure the latest Dongle Driver is installed. Rev. 9/2015b 2015 Houston Quilt Festival Pricing Guarantee As of September 2015, we guarantee the price you pay for any BERNINA machine, serger, frame, furniture, longarm, multi-needle or software today will not be higher than the pricing at the 2015 Houston Quilt Festival. IF the price you pay on identical products and packages at It’s A Stitch between now and November 1, 2015 ends up being higher than the BERNINA Festival booth prices, we will refund the difference in the form of an IAS gift card that can be used storewide. It’s In the Bag Saturday! This is so easy and so fun! The next time you are in the store, purchase one of our special tote bags for $14.95. On the last Saturday of each month, bring your tote bag with you shopping and we’ll take 20% off your purchase! There are a few exceptions to the discount, but we’ll tell you about that when you purchase your bag. The most important thing for you to remember is your bag! You must have it with you on the last Saturday of the month in order to receive your discount. The last Saturdays for this quarter will be 10/31, 11/28 & 12/26. Visit us in booth #1342 at Festival! As usual, we’ll be right across the aisle from BERNINA and will be selling accessories, embroidery, kits, etc. While you won’t get a better price in the BERNINA booth on machines or software than you will in our stores, we know you’ll enjoy seeing all of the creative, inspiring samples they bring. Go to Quilts.com to purchase Festival tickets online. www.ItsAStitchOnline.com Page 10 BERNINA Sewing/Embroidery Machine Mastery Classes Mastery Classes for all Current Line Machines 880, 830, 820, 790, 780, 770, 750, 740, 710, 580, 560, 550, 530, 380, 350, 330, 215, 1008, Bernette & Deco 340 Session 1 - Basic Operations Fri. Sat. Mon. Tue. Wed. Humble September 18 September 26 October 5 November 17 December 2 10 - 1 10 - 1 6-9 10 - 1 10 - 1 Sat. Mon. Tue. Westheimer September 26 November 16 December 1 Session 4A - Embroidery 1-4 10 - 1 10 - 1 Fri. Sat. Mon. Tue. Wed. Humble October 16 October 17 November 9 December 1 December 30 Session 2 - Stitch Fun Fri. Sat. Mon. Tue. Wed. Humble September 25 October 3 October 12 November 24 December 9 10 10 6 10 10 - 1 1 9 1 1 Sat. Mon. Tue. Westheimer October 3 November 23 December 8 10 - 1 10 - 1 6-9 10 - 1 10 - 1 Mon. Sat. Tue. Westheimer November 30 December 5 December 29 10 - 1 10 - 1 10 - 1 Session 4B - Embroidery 10 - 1 10 - 1 10 - 1 Fri. Sat. Mon. Tue. Wed. Humble October 16 October 17 November 16 December 1 December 30 2 2 6 2 2 - 5 5 9 5 5 Mon. Sat. Tue. Westheimer November 30 December 5 December 29 2-5 2-5 2-5 Session 3 - Creative Options Fri. Sat. Mon. Tue. Wed. Humble September 25 October 3 October 19 November 24 December 9 2 2 6 2 2 - 5 5 9 5 5 Sat. Mon. Tue. Westheimer October 3 November 23 December 8 2-5 2-5 2-5 General Information Please sign up for each class session individually. Pick the sessions that work for your schedule now, and take those you missed at a later time. Session 1 must be taken first and 4A must be taken before 4B! The remaining sessions may be taken in any order. Cost: $50 per hour. (Free if machine or software is purchased at It’s A Stitch) Many of our Mastery classes fill completely and have waiting lists. If you have signed up for a class and are not able to attend, please call us in advance so that we may call the next student on the list. Rev. 9/2015b www.ItsAStitchOnline.com Page 11 BERNINA DesignWorks Mastery Classes BERNINA Embroidery Software 7 Mastery Session 1 Fri. Tue. Humble October 2 November 10 10 - 1 6-9 Thurs. Westheimer October 8 Session 1 10 - 1 Thurs. Fri. Session 2 Fri. Tue. Humble October 2 November 17 2-5 6-9 Thurs. Westheimer October 15 10 - 1 Thurs. Fri. Fri. Tue. 10 - 1 6-9 Thurs. Westheimer November 5 Humble November 13 December 1 2-5 6-9 Thurs. 10 - 1 Thurs. Fri. Westheimer November 12 Wed. Westheimer September 30 10 - 1 Humble October 1 November 20 6-9 2-5 Wed. Westheimer October 7 10 - 1 Westheimer October 14 10 - 1 Westheimer October 21 10 - 1 Session 3 Session 4 Fri. Tue. 6-9 10 - 1 Session 2 Session 3 Humble November 13 November 24 Humble September 24 November 20 Humble October 8 December 4 6-9 10 - 1 Wed. Session 4 10 - 1 Thurs. Fri. Humble October 15 December 4 6-9 2-5 Wed. BERNINA Serger Mastery Classes Not Just Another Towel Club with Carrie Wells In this monthly club we will make a new project using a tea towel. We will explore different sewing feet and techniques every month! From decorated towels, pillows, bags and more! This is a 12 month program from The Stitch Connection! You can take one class or sign up for all 12! $20 per month. *EM H H H H - Wed. Wed. Wed. Wed. September 23 October 14 November 18 December 16 10 10 10 10 - 3:30 3:30 3:30 3:30 Session 1 Thurs. Thurs. Humble October 13 December 3 10 - 1 6-9 Tue. Westheimer October 13 10 - 1 Session 2 Tue. Thurs. Humble October 13 December 10 2-5 6-9 Tue. Westheimer October 13 2-5 Class Locations: H - Humble W - Westheimer Rev. 9/2015b www.ItsAStitchOnline.com Page 12 Class Policies Class Policies 1. You You must pre-registered to attend It’s A Stitch. 1. must be be pre-registered to attend a classaatclass It’s AatStitch. 2. Classes are reserved on a first-come basis. Only full payment of the 2. Classes are reserved on a first-come basis. Only full payment of the class fee will class fee will reserve a spot in the class for you. These payments will reserve a spot in the class for you. Payments will be processed at the time of regisnotItbehelps processed of class, butif they will up hold place. tration. us, and until helpsthe the day classes to make you sign as your early as possible. It helps us, and helps the classes to make if you sign up as early as possible. 3. Please mark class dates and times on your calendar. Class fees are refundable 3. Please mark class dates and times on your calendar. Class fees are only if you cancel at least 4 days prior to the start of class, or if we cancel because refundable only if you cancel at least 4 days prior to the start of class, minimum enrollment is not met. or if we cancel because minimum enrollment is not met. 4. classes have waiting lists,lists, so ifso you cannot attend, pleaseplease let us know 4. Many Many classes have waiting if you cannot attend, let usso your know space so canyour be filled. space can be filled. 5. The Theclass class schedule is offered as a courtesy and toa our service to our 5. schedule is offered as a courtesy and a service customers, and customers,your andsupport we appreciate your support when purchase we appreciate when you purchase supplies here.you Supply lists are available for our classes as part the online checking out classes process. at If you supplies here. Supply listsof are available for our the sign timeup for ayou classpay overfor theyour telephone the signing mail, please provide an email class.orIfthrough you are up for a class overaddress the for the delivery oforyour supply lists. the supplies needed our classes are telephone through the Most mail,of please provide a for self-addressed available in the store. When we don’t stock class supplies, we will be happy to share stamped envelope for the return of your supply lists. Most of the information with you on where we found the supplies for our samples. supplies needed for our classes are available in the store. When we 6. Classes start promptly - please minutes earlyinformation so that you with are set don’t will stock class supplies, we arrive will be10-15 happy to share up and to gowe when class When arrive late, it disrupts the youready on where found thestarts. supplies forstudents our samples. class, and thewill teacher students who arrived timeminutes are inconvenienced. 6. Classes start and promptly—please arrive on 10-15 early so thatFor your convenience, we will open our doors to students at 9:45am for 10am classes. you are set up and ready to go when class starts. When students arWe understand that sometimes unavoidable situations arise, but we do ask you to rive late, it disrupts the class and the teacher and students who arhelp us in this matter. rived on time are inconvenienced. For your convenience, we will open 7. Most our classes require at a sewing machine or serger in class. you bring ourofdoors to students 9:45am for 10am classes. WeWhen understand your that machine, be sure to remember the electrical cord, the foot control, all accessosometimes unavoidable situations arise, but we do ask you to ries and the owner’s manual. If you have not sewn for awhile or are borrowing a help us in this matter. friend’s machine, please familiarize yourself with the machine before coming to 7. Most of our classes require a sewing machine or serger in class. class. If you are not able to bring a machine to class, please inquire prior to the day When you bring machine your machine, bein sure of class about a loaner to be used class.to remember the electrical cord, the foot control, all accessories and the owner’s manual. If you 8. Children (under 18)for andawhile visitorsorare NOT allowed ina our adult machine, classes. please have not sewn are borrowing friend’s familiarize yourself with off theduring machine coming class. If youWe 9. Cell phones must be turned class before as a courtesy to to other students. are happy to let youtoknow if you have an emergency call. inquire prior to the are not able bring a machine to class, please day of class about a loaner machine to be used in class. 10. Lots of rules, we know! But, they are all in place so you can spend a relaxing, 8. 18) andsomething visitors are adult classes. fun, Children couple of (under hours learning newNOT and allowed enjoying in theour company of others. Cellular phones must be turned off during class as a courtesy to other We look forward to seeing you in class! students. We are happy to let you know if you have an emergency call. Rev. 9/2015b Please Verify That A Class Has Made Before Purchasing Supplies Classes will start on time, so it is important that you purchase any needed materials in advance. Your success in class depends upon you bringing ALL of the supplies listed on your supply list. We strive to carry quality items requested by your instructor. A 10% discount will be honored on class supplies. Please mark class dates and times on your calendar. Class fees are refundable only if you cancel at least 4 days prior to the start of class, or if we cancel because minimum enrollment is not met. Bring Basic Sewing Supplies To Each Class Pins Needles Pen & Paper Thread Scissors Thimble Ruler Seam Ripper Extra Bobbins Everything On Supply List All machines brought to class should be in good working condition. The following abbreviations apply: *SM-Sewing Machine, *S-Serger, *EM-Embroidery Machine, *C-Computer Bernina sewing machines are available for use during classes at IAS. Please let us know when you register if you will be needing a machine. It’s A Stitch 9574 FM 1960 Bypass, Humble TX 77338 ~ 281-446-4999 11980 Westheimer, Houston TX 77077 ~ 281-584-0019 www.ItsAStitchOnline.com Page 13