Welcome to our Sewing Classes webpage.
Please REGISTER for classes by calling the Charlotte Sewing Center at 704-525-9022 with a credit or debit card, or by stopping in at the store. Payment is required at registration. Class Policies are found at the end of the classes list.CLASSES SUSPENDED
Given NC's Governor Cooper issuing a stay-at-home-till-end-of-April edict, all of our classes are suspended indefinitely. As soon as the social restrictions are relaxed or lifted, we will post a new calendar. PLEASE NOTE: Dates shown with classes are TENTATIVE and registration is NOT OPEN until restrictions are lifted. We really miss you and the classes.
Given NC's Governor Cooper issuing a stay-at-home-till-end-of-April edict, all of our classes are suspended indefinitely. As soon as the social restrictions are relaxed or lifted, we will post a new calendar. PLEASE NOTE: Dates shown with classes are TENTATIVE and registration is NOT OPEN until restrictions are lifted. We really miss you and the classes.
Please stay safe and well. Pray for the health of our country and world.
Helpful Embroidery 'How-to' Information that you can print and use:
How to Print an Embroidery Design Template
How to Create and Use an Embroidery Design Placement Template
Susan's Stabilizer Decision Guide
Classes
Learn Your Machine (DATES TENTATIVE pending status of NC Stay-at-Home mandate)
PHONE the store (704-525-9022) to FIND and RESERVE a time slot. Learn all the features of the machine that you purchased from the Charlotte Sewing Center. These are one-on-one lessons; each lesson is 2 hours in length. Lessons are offered most Thursdays and many Saturdays. Other days by special arrangement.
Cost: $ FREE
PHONE the store (704-525-9022) to FIND and RESERVE a time slot. Learn all the features of the machine that you purchased from the Charlotte Sewing Center. These are one-on-one lessons; each lesson is 2 hours in length. Lessons are offered most Thursdays and many Saturdays. Other days by special arrangement.
Cost: $ FREE
Monthly Icon Club - Meets virtually via ZOOM meetings until NC Stay-at-Home mandate is lifted.
Pfaff Creative and Performance Icon owners...share experiences, projects and sewing adventures. Get questions answered. Machine feature demonstrations. Each month is different. Club is free to those who purchase a Pfaff Creative Icon or Performance Icon from Charlotte Sewing Center.
Cost: $ FREE
Pfaff Creative and Performance Icon owners...share experiences, projects and sewing adventures. Get questions answered. Machine feature demonstrations. Each month is different. Club is free to those who purchase a Pfaff Creative Icon or Performance Icon from Charlotte Sewing Center.
Cost: $ FREE
Hold Everything Bag (DATES TENTATIVE pending status of NC Stay-at-Home mandate)
This bag is a simple bag with some key features. Make it as simple or as complicated as you prefer. It has a large padded pocket to hold your tablet, cell phone, or anything else you might want to CONCEAL!! To register, call the Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022.
Cost: $ 65.00
This bag is a simple bag with some key features. Make it as simple or as complicated as you prefer. It has a large padded pocket to hold your tablet, cell phone, or anything else you might want to CONCEAL!! To register, call the Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022.
Cost: $ 65.00
Beginner Sewing 1. 2020
This class will explore beginning sewing terms, supplies and some notions. You will learn to plan and complete simple sewing projects. You will learn basic sewing information and techniques and will sew projects to practice and reinforce them. We begin with very basic sewing knowledge. I assume you have no idea about anything having to do with sewing or sewing machines. Click on the picture for a full description of the class. To register, call the Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022
Cost: $ 175.00
This class will explore beginning sewing terms, supplies and some notions. You will learn to plan and complete simple sewing projects. You will learn basic sewing information and techniques and will sew projects to practice and reinforce them. We begin with very basic sewing knowledge. I assume you have no idea about anything having to do with sewing or sewing machines. Click on the picture for a full description of the class. To register, call the Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022
Cost: $ 175.00
Beginner Sewing 2 ~ 2020 (Beginner 1 Prerequisite)
This class is designed for you to build on your basic sewing skills and knowledge. This class is not for a first-time sewer. We will be building on many of the skills taught in the Beginner Sewing 1 class and much of the information from Beginner 1 is not specifically covered in this class but it is necessary knowledge for successful completion of this class. To register, call the Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022
Cost: $ 175.00
This class is designed for you to build on your basic sewing skills and knowledge. This class is not for a first-time sewer. We will be building on many of the skills taught in the Beginner Sewing 1 class and much of the information from Beginner 1 is not specifically covered in this class but it is necessary knowledge for successful completion of this class. To register, call the Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022
Cost: $ 175.00
Beginner sewing 3 ~ 2020 (Beginner 1 Prerequisite)
This class is designed to grow your knowledge and experience in techniques used in constructing garments. It will expand your ability to understand and use commercial patterns in your sewing projects. You will learn lots of "little tips" and learn new ways to accomplish your sewing tasks. Beginner 1 is a prerequisite for this class. To register, call the Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022
Cost: $ 175.00
This class is designed to grow your knowledge and experience in techniques used in constructing garments. It will expand your ability to understand and use commercial patterns in your sewing projects. You will learn lots of "little tips" and learn new ways to accomplish your sewing tasks. Beginner 1 is a prerequisite for this class. To register, call the Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022
Cost: $ 175.00
Weekly Come Sew
Bring your sewing projects for help. You may bring projects that are new and just getting started, projects you need help finishing, repairs or hemming. Whatever sewing I can help you with we will give it attention. It is a great time to make those gifts you need through out the year. I am excited to see what you are all sewing! Instructor: Regina. To register, call the Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022
Cost: $ 100.00
Bring your sewing projects for help. You may bring projects that are new and just getting started, projects you need help finishing, repairs or hemming. Whatever sewing I can help you with we will give it attention. It is a great time to make those gifts you need through out the year. I am excited to see what you are all sewing! Instructor: Regina. To register, call the Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022
Cost: $ 100.00
Backpack, Quilted, made in embroidery hoop, a SweetPea Design (DATES TENTATIVE pending status of NC Stay-at-Home mandate)
A Freeform Quilted Backpack design to keep everything you need all in one place, without breaking your back! This is a large backpack that can be made in two sizes. The smaller one is made in a 5x7 or larger hoop and the larger one in a 6x10 or larger hoop. It has some great pockets, zips and design features to make it really functional. Make this for yourself or as a gift for loved ones. To register, call the Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022.
Cost: $ 60.00
A Freeform Quilted Backpack design to keep everything you need all in one place, without breaking your back! This is a large backpack that can be made in two sizes. The smaller one is made in a 5x7 or larger hoop and the larger one in a 6x10 or larger hoop. It has some great pockets, zips and design features to make it really functional. Make this for yourself or as a gift for loved ones. To register, call the Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022.
Cost: $ 60.00
Software - ADVANCED, Premier+2 (DATES TENTATIVE pending status of NC Stay-at-Home mandate)
1st Friday each month, 2020. These classes explore Premier+2 software modules that are included in the ULTRA level, the purple box, and in the available Add-On packages: Design Enhancer and Cross Stitcher . Click on the title or picture for descriptions of each monthly class. REGISTER for class: phone the Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022. Payment is due at time of registration.
Cost: $ 20.00
1st Friday each month, 2020. These classes explore Premier+2 software modules that are included in the ULTRA level, the purple box, and in the available Add-On packages: Design Enhancer and Cross Stitcher . Click on the title or picture for descriptions of each monthly class. REGISTER for class: phone the Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022. Payment is due at time of registration.
Cost: $ 20.00
Software - BASICS and BEYOND, Premier+2 (DATES TENTATIVE pending status of NC Stay-at-Home mandate)
3rd Friday each Month, 2020 (usually). These classes explore Premier+2 embroidery software, the Embroidery EXTRA level mostly but some classes are applicable also to the basic level. Click on the title or picture for descriptions of each monthly class, including which level of the software is applicable. To REGISTER for class: phone the Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022. Payment is due at time of registration.
Cost: $ 20.00
3rd Friday each Month, 2020 (usually). These classes explore Premier+2 embroidery software, the Embroidery EXTRA level mostly but some classes are applicable also to the basic level. Click on the title or picture for descriptions of each monthly class, including which level of the software is applicable. To REGISTER for class: phone the Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022. Payment is due at time of registration.
Cost: $ 20.00
Software - Introduction to Premier+2 (DATES TENTATIVE pending status of NC Stay-at-Home mandate)
Premier + 2. Offered about every 3-4 months, these hands-on classes will take you through some of the basics of using your Premier+2, or Premier+ Embroidery software. These classes are applicable for any level of the software...Embroidery, Embroidery EXTRA, Embroidery ULTRA and even the INTRO version of the software. Learn more about the classes by clicking on the photo at left or the class title. To enroll in this class you must have purchased your software from the Charlotte Sewing Center. To register for the class please phone the store ....704-525-9022....or stop by.
Cost: $ FREE
Premier + 2. Offered about every 3-4 months, these hands-on classes will take you through some of the basics of using your Premier+2, or Premier+ Embroidery software. These classes are applicable for any level of the software...Embroidery, Embroidery EXTRA, Embroidery ULTRA and even the INTRO version of the software. Learn more about the classes by clicking on the photo at left or the class title. To enroll in this class you must have purchased your software from the Charlotte Sewing Center. To register for the class please phone the store ....704-525-9022....or stop by.
Cost: $ FREE
Stitcher's Garden #1 - a Block of the Month Presser Foot class. (DATES TENTATIVE pending status of NC Stay-at-Home mandate)
Stitchers Garden #1 Quilt is a Quilt-as-you-go Block of the Month Presser Foot class. Learn how to use many of the optional feet and accessories that are available for your sewing machine as you create this beautiful quilt. Decorative stitches and embellishment techniques are also used. This quilt is on display at the Charlotte Sewing Center. To register for class, phone Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022. Payment at registration is required.
Cost: $ 150.00
Stitchers Garden #1 Quilt is a Quilt-as-you-go Block of the Month Presser Foot class. Learn how to use many of the optional feet and accessories that are available for your sewing machine as you create this beautiful quilt. Decorative stitches and embellishment techniques are also used. This quilt is on display at the Charlotte Sewing Center. To register for class, phone Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022. Payment at registration is required.
Cost: $ 150.00
BabyLock Serger Monthly Class (DATES TENTATIVE pending status of NC Stay-at-Home mandate)
These monthly classes will help you refine your serger skills, learn new serger techniques and applications, and discover how different feet and accessories can make your serging experience easier, fun and more exciting. Some classes are project oriented; some are sample classes. Some classes feature overlock techniques; some feature coverstitch techniques. See class descriptions for details. Each month explores a featured technique and/or a special presser foot or accessory that is available for BabyLock sergers. Bring your BabyLock serger for hands-on experience. Morning and afternoon classes. Come to one or to all classes. To register, please phone Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022.
Cost: $ 20.00
These monthly classes will help you refine your serger skills, learn new serger techniques and applications, and discover how different feet and accessories can make your serging experience easier, fun and more exciting. Some classes are project oriented; some are sample classes. Some classes feature overlock techniques; some feature coverstitch techniques. See class descriptions for details. Each month explores a featured technique and/or a special presser foot or accessory that is available for BabyLock sergers. Bring your BabyLock serger for hands-on experience. Morning and afternoon classes. Come to one or to all classes. To register, please phone Charlotte Sewing Center, 704-525-9022.
Cost: $ 20.00
To Be Announced Project
I have not decided what I want to teach for this class. I think it will have an introduction to some basic heirloom sewing...But not positive yet, I am leaning toward a child garment type class with some basic simple techniques for either boys or girls. NOT SURE THOUGH...Might be a diaper bag or baby gift...just not sure.
Cost: $ 90.00
I have not decided what I want to teach for this class. I think it will have an introduction to some basic heirloom sewing...But not positive yet, I am leaning toward a child garment type class with some basic simple techniques for either boys or girls. NOT SURE THOUGH...Might be a diaper bag or baby gift...just not sure.
Cost: $ 90.00
Reversible Christmas Tree Skirt
This is a repeat class. As soon as I get the information together I will repost it. I use my every year and really love it.
Cost: $ 90.00
This is a repeat class. As soon as I get the information together I will repost it. I use my every year and really love it.
Cost: $ 90.00
Wraparound Skirt
Beginner One is a prerequisite for these classes. An easy to sew or serge wrap-around skirt. Straight forward pattern made to your measurements. More information to follow with pictures. This entry is to get the class dates on the schedule while I complete the development and videos.
Cost: $ 90.00
Beginner One is a prerequisite for these classes. An easy to sew or serge wrap-around skirt. Straight forward pattern made to your measurements. More information to follow with pictures. This entry is to get the class dates on the schedule while I complete the development and videos.
Cost: $ 90.00
Class Policies: We look forward to seeing you in classes and wish to make the experience enjoyable as well as educational. Please read our Class Policies below.
To reserve your place in a class, payment is required when you register. Phoned-in payments can be by credit or debit card. In-store payments can be by credit or debit card; by check or cash. (Checks are usually made payable to the instructor but please ask).
Supplies are not included in the class fee unless so stated. Supply lists are provided by the instructors, usually via e-mail. Please purchase your supplies and complete all pre-work prior to the class.
If you register then find you cannot attend, please call or e-mail to cancel. Cancellations must be received at least one week (7 days) prior to the start of a class for a refund to be given. We are happy to transfer you to another class or issue a credit or refund if we are notified at least one week (7 days) prior to the starting date.
Instructors reserve the right to cancel a class if the minimum attendance requirements are not met. A full refund will be given for any class canceled by an instructor.
Class schedules are subject to change. From time to time personal situations arise that require an instructor to alter a class's scheduled dates and/or times. When such situations arise the instructor will notify those enrolled in the class to work out an adjusted schedule.
Mastery* Classes - These are ‘Owner Mastery’ classes which are free to those who purchased the machine, software, etc. from the Charlotte Sewing Center. All other classes are fee based classes; fees vary depending upon the class.
If you have questions about a particular class, please contact the class instructor….
- Regina Lee by e–mail at SEWREBL@gmail.com or phone - cell 704-282-6461
- Susan Nelson by e-mail at debonair2@bellsouth.net or phone - cell 704-674-4391
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704-525-9022
5113 South BlvdCharlotte, NC 28217
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Mon-Fri: 10:00a.m. - 6:00p.m
Wed. & Sat: 10:00a.m. - 5:00p.m
Saturday 10am - 3pm June, July & August
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Charlotte Sewing Center offers the largest selection of high quality Pfaff and Baby Lock sewing machines in the Mecklenburg County area. Our store is a friendly, community sewing destination where exceptional service continues after your purchase. We specialize in providing you with interactive machine training, reliable repair services, and fun, informative sewing classes to increase your sewing proficiency and enjoyment! Read More...COMPANY
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