| Private Lessons
Don't see what you are looking for in our class list? Ask about a private lesson.
Cost: $ 25.00 |
| General Class Information
Class Fees are due when you register.
Supply list will be provided when you register and supplies must be purchased prior to the start of class.
To ensure the best possible results, we require that all fabric be purchased from Sunshine Stitches. We sell top quality fabrics in a wide variety of colors and patterns to suit every taste. Students will receive a 10% discount on all supplies purchased from Sunshine Stitches for the class.
Classes may be cancelled if enrollment is too low. If a class is cancelled by Sunshine Stitches, full refunds will be given.
If a student cancels a class 48 hours before the start of class, the class fee can be used for another class or applied toward store credit. Cancellations made within 48 hours of class will result in forfeiture of class fees.
Classes cancelled as a result of bad weather will be rescheduled.
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| Summer Youth Sewing Camp - Beginner
4 - 1/2 days of sewing instruction. Fabric and thread supplied for 4 projects
Start Date: July 13, 2009
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| Summer Youth Sewing Camp - Advanced
4 - 1/2 Days of sewing instruction. Fabric and thread supplied for 4 projects
Start Date: July 20, 2009 Cost: $ 299.00 |
| Braid Runner Table Runner
A great looking table runner that can help you use up scraps and stash. This pattern uses a quilt as you go method so once the piecing is done all you need to do is add binding and you are done! This class is a perfect beginners class.
Start Date: July 25, 2009 Cost: $ 9.99 |
| Ragtime Baby Quilt
Simple rag quilt that is the perfect size for baby. Using basic rotary cutting skills and straight stitches this quilt goes together in just a few hours. Sign up for this class and purchase your materials from Sunshine Stitches and we will embroider the baby’s name onto your finished quilt for free. This class is ideal for beginners.
Start Date: July 30, 2009 Cost: $ 19.99 |
| Lose your Fat (quarters)
Use up some of your stash and get rid of some fat quarters making lap-size quilts. Stack fat quarters to make cutting quick and easy. This class uses the “Laps from Fats” book and fat quarters from your stash! This project is for any skill level.
Start Date: August 14, 2009 Cost: $ 19.99 |
| 4D Embroidery Extra Software Class
Learn more about your embroidery software. Students must have purchased the Pfaff 4D Extra Software, must lave a laptop computer to bring to class and a rectangle hoop. Students will also need to bring their machine with the embroidery unit to class. The instructor will use the 4D Embroidery workbook.
Start Date: August 15, 2009 Cost: $ 19.99 |
| Enchanted Rose Table Runner
Make this stunning table runner using dimensional piecing. Dimensional piecing is a technique of layering and inserting folded fabric pieces into the seam lines of a pieced block. When a bias edge is turned back and stitched down, you have a curve. This project is for the beginner/intermediate quilter.
Start Date: August 15, 2009 Cost: $ 29.99 |
| Moonlight Stitching at Sunshine Stitches
Spend a Friday night stitching at Sunshine Stitches. Bring your current project or that project that you put away but have been meaning to finish. This is open sewing from 7:00 pm until midnight. We will provide beverages and great company!
Start Date: August 21, 2009 Cost: $ 9.99 |
| Christmas Tree Paper Pieced Quilt
Use this free pattern from MODA to learn paper piecing. The Figgy Pudding Tree pattern along with fabric from the MODA Figgy Pudding Christmas line will make this an annual favorite! This class is for beginners.
Start Date: August 22, 2009 Cost: $ 19.99 |
 | Beginning Quilting - Throw Quilt
This six-week class will teach students to make “classic” quilt blocks like the Triple Rail, the Log Cabin, Churn Dash and the Ohio Star as well as 5 other blocks that make up this 12-block sampler quilt. Students will learn how to select fabrics, use a rotary cutter, chain piece, strip piece and add borders. The class is for the true beginner or for someone interested in freshening up their skills.
Start Date: August 24, 2009 Cost: $ 99.99 |
| T-Shirt Quilts
This is one of the most popular quilts of all time and is a great way to save those t-shirts that make you smile every time you see them. The shirts that you don’t wear anymore, don’t want to get rid of but don’t know what to do with. This class will show you how to plan out a t-shirt quilt, how to prepare the shirts, and how to crop and cut the shirts. Even though these quilts look hard, this project is actually fine for any beginner.
Start Date: August 29, 2009 Cost: $ 19.99 |
| Cotton-Theory Fold and Finish Placemat
Learn this fast, fun and easy Quilt First – Then Assemble method. You quilt each piece individually before you construct your project. When your blocks are sewn together, your project is done. In addition, these blocks are completely reversible so you end up with two placemats! This class is for all quilters – beginning to advanced
Start Date: September 5, 2009 Cost: $ 19.99 |
| Halloween Embroidery Quilt
Make this fun appliqué embroidery quilt from Lunch Box Quilts. A great way to learn a new technique on your embroidery machine AND use up scraps. The Lunch Box Quilt CDs are designed specifically for embroidery machines only but the multi-format CD means that the patterns will work on most embroidery machines.
Start Date: September 10, 2009 Cost: $ 29.99 |
| Toasty Tiny Tots Infant Car Seat Cover
Keep your special baby warm with this homemade car seat cover made with love. This car seat cover design fits most infant car seats. This easy pattern can be completed by anyone from the beginning quilter to the quilting expert!
Start Date: September 16, 2009 Cost: $ 19.99 |
| Lose your Fat (quarters)
Use up some of your stash and get rid of some fat quarters making lap-size quilts. Stack fat quarters to make cutting quick and easy. This class uses the “Laps from Fats” book and fat quarters from your stash! This project is for any skill level.
Start Date: September 18, 2009 Cost: $ 19.99 |
| Basic Clothing Construction
Learn basic clothing construction by making a pair of pajama pants. Students will learn how to read and use a pattern, how to select fabric, how to measure a hem and how to sew in a waistband.
Start Date: September 19, 2009 Cost: $ 19.99 |
| Cotton-Theory Fold and Finish Table Runner
Learn this fast, fun and easy Quilt First – Then Assemble method. You quilt each piece individually before you construct your project. When your blocks are sewn together, your project is done. In addition, these blocks are completely reversible so you end up with two table runners! This class is for all quilters – beginning to advanced
Start Date: September 22, 2009 Cost: $ 29.99 |
| Moonlight Stitching at Sunshine Stitches
Spend a Friday night stitching at Sunshine Stitches. Bring your current project or that project that you put away but have been meaning to finish. This is open sewing from 7:00 pm until midnight. We will provide beverages and great company!
Start Date: September 25, 2009 Cost: $ 9.99 |
| T-Shirt Quilts
This is one of the most popular quilts of all time and is a great way to save those t-shirts that make you smile every time you see them. The shirts that you don’t wear anymore, don’t want to get rid of but don’t know what to do with. This class will show you how to plan out a t-shirt quilt, how to prepare the shirts, and how to crop and cut the shirts. Even though these quilts look hard, this project is actually fine for any beginner.
Start Date: September 26, 2009 Cost: $ 19.99 |
| Venetian Tiles
Create the feeling of the Old World with a quilt reminiscent of the old tile floors and mosaics of Venice, using the X-Block technique. This looks harder than it is and would be appropriate for the beginner quilter.
Start Date: October 10, 2009 Cost: $ 39.99 |
| Christmas Tree Paper Pieced Quilt
Use this free pattern from MODA to learn paper piecing. The Figgy Pudding Tree pattern along with fabric from the MODA Figgy Pudding Christmas line will make this an annual favorite! This class is for beginners.
Start Date: October 22, 2009 Cost: $ 19.99 |