2020 Events
February 27 – 29 Sewing & Stitchery Expo in Puyallup, WA
March 6 – 7 SewingMachine.com in Atlanta, GA
March 26 – 27 Heyde Sewing & Embroidery Event in St. Louis
April 17 -18 Linda Z’s in Arlington Heights, IL
September – Details coming soon!
October 13 – 18 Quality Sewing in Washington
October 29 – 31 Allbrands Quilt Festival in Houston, Texas
2019 Events
January 17 Laura’s Sewing & Quilt Shop in Palm Beach, Florida
January 18 Laura’s Sewing & Quilting Shop in Port St. Lucie, Florida
February 28 – March 3 Sewing & Stitchery Expo in Puyallup, WA
March 8 – 9 Original Sewing & Quilt Expo in Atlanta, Georgia
April 5 – 6 Original Sewing & Quilt Expo in Cleveland, Ohio
April 11 – 13 Rocky Mountain Sew & Vac Event, Colorado
April 11 – 12 Hands On Event
April 13 Lecture Style Full Day Event
October 2 – 5 Sewing Machines Plus, California
October 2 in San Diego – Lecture Style
October 2 in San Diego – Lecture Style
October 3 in San Diego – Hands on Embroidery & Sewing Class
October 4 in San Marco – Lecture Style
October 4 in San Marco – Lecture Style
October 5 in San Marco – Hands on Embroidery & Sewing Class
October 31 – November 2 Allbrands Quilt Festival in Houston, Texas
November 15 Original Sewing & Quilt Expo in Novi, MIchigan
DIY Design & Sew a Custom Bowl Cover
Do-it-Yourself Custom Bowl Cover This is such a fun easy DIY project to dress up a bowl, I could definitely see using different fabrics for each season! To get started, choose a bowl that you want to cover. The bowl can be glass, metal, plastic, you...
DIY Halloween Embroidered Trick or Treat Bag
Looking for an easy DIY project for Halloween? Check out this Trick-or-Tread embroidered felt bag. This is a fast and easy project and the kids will love it 🙂 Supplies Inside of bag: cut 1 cotton fabric 27” by 14” and cut a 9” circle Outside...
Sportswear: Embellishing a T-Shirt with Coverstitch
One of my favorite items to make is a simple t-shirt. It’s fast and easy when sewn with a serger. Then I use the Brother Coverstitch machine for hemming. But what about embellishing the tee with coverstitching! If you have used the Coverstitch before you will...
DIY Upcycle & Recycle: Designing Shoulder Cutouts
How to Design and Sew Shoulder Cutouts Spring cleaning time again and I have a stack of clothing items that I haven't worn in a LONG time. You know the rule, if you haven't worn the item in 2 years, it has to go! What happens if you love the fabric, the print, or...
DIY Upcycle & Recycle 2 Denim Shirts into 1 Dress
Upcycle Denim Shirts My husband was cleaning out his closet and handed me a couple of denim shirts to donate. I couldn’t help but notice the logo on one of the shirts from a marina we frequent on our summer boating trips – I couldn’t bear to allow that...
Fringe Skirt Sewalong Part 4: Sewing & Fitting Darts
Darts have a unique role in clothing. The obvious reason for adding darts would be for fitting purposes, but they are also used as a design element. After you try on your muslin, you might find that you need to add additional darts to the front or back waist - this...











