Virtual Styling Room
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Open Sew Friday
Fridays
2:30pm-7:00pm
Learn moreInstructor: Piper Tupper will be on site and available to answer questions
$15
*NEW EARLIER START TIME*
Got a project you're working on but you don't have the tools you need at home or maybe your machine is in the shop or your iron is broken or your chair has a wobble? Join us at Esther's and work in our sewing studio.
What is provided?
- 1 Serger
- 2 heavy duty machines (the Janome HD9 Heavy Duty and the Janome M7 Continental)
- Standard classroom machines
- Electric and hand turned cutters/die cutters
- A heavy duty rivet setter
- Plenty of workspace
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Machine Sewing for Kids
Saturdays
10:00am-11:30am
Learn moreInstructor: Piper Tupper
$40
Mixed skill levels class, beginners welcome. Children who haven't sewn before are started out on very simple projects to allow them to hopefully finish a project they can take home and show off. Intermediate sewists will have more difficult projects that usually will take multiple classes to finish up. Sign up for one class or sign up for many.
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Kids' Early Release Sewing
Mondays
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Learn moreSimple projects that are beginner friendly OR an opportunity to finish tricky projects for kids who take classes on the weekends.
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Sewing For The Holidays
Thursdays
1:00-3:00/5:30-7:30
Learn more*Next class is November 30th -quilted pincushions*
Why start holiday sewing when you're already stressed with a full
holiday to do list? Let's give ourselves time to enjoy the process
which, in turn, gives us time to enjoy the holidays with friends and family.A variety of fun to make and giftable projects will be taught.
Materials and supply list will be emailed out prior to class. 15% discount applies to materials
purchased for class. Click on Learn more to select your date, projects listed by date.
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Quilted Jacket Class
November 9th, November 16th November 30th December 7th
10:00am-12:00pm
Learn more*CLASS FULL*
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Quilting with Panels
November 24th
10:00-12:30
Learn moreIf you are drawn to those impactful and colorful panels from our
favorite quilting cotton brands and designers but aren't sure quite what
to do with them, join us in the class as Piper walks you through the
variety of ways to quilt with panels. Lots of bang for your buck when
you quilt with panels and so many options.This class is beginner friendly and beginning quilting friendly.
Please include a phone number or email address where we can send class info and supply list when needed.
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Flying Geese with Felicia
November 26th 2:00-4:00
2:00-4:00
Learn moreWhether you're a beginner or experienced quilter, this block is the perfect starting point for your next quilting adventure. Use it as a striking border or as sashing to enhance the beauty of your quilt.
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The Economy Block
November 27
noon-2:00
Learn morePerfect for beginners, this block is
practically made for fussy cutting. In this class we go over fussy
cutting and how to center your fussy cut block in the center square. The economy block works as a stand alone block in a quilt
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30 Nov
English Paper Piecing
November 30th
2:00-3:30
Learn moreI love a good hexi English Paper Pieced project. They are the easiest
way to start this rewarding sewing technique that is done by hand. We
will be learning how to start, the EPP basics, and how to work your
adorable hexis into everyday projects.Please include your phone number or email address so we can contact you with class info and send out a materials list.
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1 Dec
Foundation Paper Piecing
December 1st
10:00-noon
Learn moreFoundation paper piecing was my gateway into quilting and is still one
of my favorites. This is a very beginner friendly class and is such a
great way to dive into quilting or even sewing in general. Your
completed blocks can be used to make throw pillows, place mats, tote
bags or keep making blocks and make a whole entire quilt. This class
should come with a warning though, you might get hooked on quilting this
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Quilting the Pineapple Block
December 8th 10:00-noon
Instructor: Piper Tupper
Learn moreWhat is covered?
- How to piece the pineapple block using the Creative Grids pineapple block ruler
What is provided?
- Precut fabric strips in white and a variety of other colors will be provided
- The pineapple block ruler can be purchased on the day of class with a 15% discount.
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Baby Blanket w/ Self Binding & Mitered Corner aka Piper's New Obsession *beginner friendly*
December 8th
1:00-2:30
Learn moreThis is such a simple and quick make but some of the steps can be a little odd feeling so...let's do a class. Once you see and do the steps, you'll be easily making these at home for all sorts of reasons. Adjust the sizing easily to make a bigger blanket or even napkins, the steps are all the same.
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Make the Crossback Apron!
December 15th
10:00-1:00
Learn moreLearn how to make a reversible crossback apron ( with pockets! )
using our best selling apron pattern from Mary Mulari. Piper will lead
you through the steps to make this fantastic apron and she will share
some of her favorite hacks to simplify the process.supply list is simple, you will need to purchase the Crossback Apron
pattern and 1 1/4 yards each of 2 different fabrics. This pattern is so
fun to make and the finished apron gets rave reviews from all.This class is confident/adventurous beginner friendly
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Pattern Matching Class for the Apparel Sewist
January 5th
10:00-1:00
Learn moreIn this class you will learn how to match up the patterns and bold prints in all of those fabrics you've been dying to work with in your apparel sewing but have been avoiding. Plaids, stripes, big print florals and more, we'll break it down for you so you move out of only tiny prints or solids for sewing wearables.
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Making the Casual Pant
Starting January 26th
10:00-12:30
Learn moreLet's head into the new year with new projects starting with pants.
We will be using a shop favorite, the Free Range Pant from Sew House
Seven.You will need the pattern, tracing paper & muslin or inexpensive (
check our sale section ) quilting cottons for the 1st day of class.