Discount Sewing & Jackie Lynn's Fabric Center
475 E. Ridge Rd., Rochester, NY 14621 (585) 544-4110
Store Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri and Sat 10am - 5pm; Tues and Thurs 10am - 8pm
Summer 2010
Beach Bag
Instruction - Discount Sewing Center staff
Make this simple mesh-lined beach bag with draw cord and get ready for a day at the beach!
(1) Tues 7/06 10am - 2pm $30 Level 1
*Note: This class is FREE to anyone who purchased a sewing machine from our store!
Bias Cut Skirt
Instruction - Discount Sewing Center staff
Make this simple skirt while you learn basic pattern fitting techniques.
(1) Tues 8/31 10am - 2pm $30 Level 2
*Note: This class is FREE to anyone who purchased a sewing machine from our store!
Border Stripe Tree Skirt
Instruction - Discount Sewing Center staff
Use stripe cotton border prints to create a tree skirt for the holidays!
(1) Sat 7/17 10am - 2pm $30 Level 1
*Note: This class is FREE to anyone who purchased a sewing machine from our store!
Cardigan with French Seams
Instruction - Discount Sewing Center staff
Construct this basic cardigan while working with an open weave knit fabric. You'll learn how to make French seams and attach bias binding as well as some basic pattern fitting tips.
(1) Fri 5/07 10am - 2pm $30 Level 2 or
(1) Tues 8/10 10am - 2pm $30 Level 2
*Note: This class is FREE to anyone who purchased a sewing machine from our store!
Coffee Placemats
Instruction - Discount Sewing Center staff
Make these fun and easy placemats using a great novelty design, like our coffee cups with beans and swirls, or use your own whimsical theme.
(1) Fri 4/30 10am - 2pm $30 Level 1 or
(1) Sat 6/12 10am - 2pm $30 Level 1
*Note: This class is FREE to anyone who purchased a sewing machine from our store!
Dresden Table Topper
Instruction - Discount Sewing Center staff
Make this great table topper while practicing some decorative stitches on your sewing machine. Class will cover basic machine threading, bobbin winding, straight stitching with 1/4" seam allowance and give you a chance to try a few decorative zigzag stitches from your sewing machine.
(1) Tues 6/22 10am - 2pm $30 Level 1
*Note: This class is FREE to anyone who purchased a sewing machine from our store!
Gift Bags
Instruction - Discount Sewing Center staff
Join us as we make this lined gift bag! Learn some sewing basics, add eyelets and easy embellishment with rick-rack to make this great gift bag. Use different novelty prints for the lining to give the bag a different look or for the various holidays.
(1) Fri 7/30 10am - 2pm $30 Level 1 or
(1) Thurs 8/19 5pm - 8pm $30 Level 1
*Note: This class is FREE to anyone who purchased a sewing machine from our store!
Naptime Baby Blankie
Instruction - Discount Sewing Center staff
Learn some basic sewing skills with stretch knit fabrics such as fleece and Minkee as you assemble these soon-to-be favorite blankies for your grandchild or niece/nephew. They're fun and easy to make.
(1) Fri 4/23 10am - 2pm $30 Level 1 or
(1) Thurs 7/29 5pm - 8pm $30 Level 1
*Note: This class is FREE to anyone who purchased a sewing machine from our store!
Pajama Pants
Instruction - Discount Sewing Center staff
Make these easy to sew pajama pants! You'll make a draw-string waistband and get some good practice at basic garment construction.
(1) Fri 4/16 10am - 2pm $30 Level 1 or
(1) Sat 8/14 10am - 2pm $30 Level 1
*Note: This class is FREE to anyone who purchased a sewing machine from our store!
Quick "Serged" Pillowcases
Instruction - Discount Sewing Center staff
Learn to make these easy to sew (and serge!) pillowcases in a jiffy.
(1) Thurs 5/20 5 - 8pm $30 Level 1 or
(1) Fri 8/13 10am - 2pm $30 Level 1
*Note: This class is FREE to anyone who purchased a sewing machine from our store!
Quilt-As-You-Go Hot Pad Table runner
Instruction - Discount Sewing Center staff
Use some of those fancy stitches on your sewing machine as a quilt pattern while you create this table runner that doubles as a hot pad! We'll be using Teflon fabric and Insulbrite to make this table runner both functional and pretty!
(1) Sat 6/26 10am - 2pm $30 Level 1
*Note: This class is FREE to anyone who purchased a sewing machine from our store!
Quilt Smart Pillow
Instruction - Discount Sewing Center staff
Learn to use Quilt Smart interfacing panels to create quick & easy appliqués, then use an appliqué stitch from your sewing machine to stitch them down! You will make this lovely pillow and make your own covered buttons for a simple closure on the back.
(1) Sat 4/24 10am - 2pm $30 Level 1 or
(2) Thurs 6/17 & 6/24 6 - 8pm $30 Level 1
*Note: This class is FREE to anyone who purchased a sewing machine from our store!
Serged BabyDoll Top
Instruction - Discount Sewing Center staff
Make this comfortable knit top and while practicing some basic serging techniques.
(1) Tues 7/20 10am - 2pm $30 Level 2
*Note: This class is FREE to anyone who purchased a sewing machine or serger from our store!
Serged Pillow
Instruction - Discount Sewing Center staff
Bravely go beyond the basics of your serger as you piece the front of your pillow and put in a zipper as you make this functional and adorable pillow!
(1) Fri 6/18 10am - 2pm $30 Level 1
*Note: This class is FREE to anyone who purchased a sewing machine or serger from our store!
Summer Cover Up
Instruction - Discount Sewing Center staff
Make your own swimsuit cover-up for fun days at the beach or near the pool!
(1) Fri 6/04 10am - 2pm $30 Level 1
*Note: This class is FREE to anyone who purchased a sewing machine from our store!
Yin-Yang Bag
Instruction - Discount Sewing Center staff
Have some fun making this great purse, which requires only the use of a straight stitch. This is a great class for getting comfortable with your machine and tackling curves while completing a simple, basic project that is perfect for gift giving as well.
(1) Tues 6/29 10am - 2pm $30 Level 1
*Note: This class is FREE to anyone who purchased a sewing machine from our store!
Class Policy:
Class fees are due at time of registration and do not include materials. A sewing machine is required for all classes. Students receive a 10% discount on all class supplies purchased at the store for the classes. We may cancel a class due to low registrations, so if you are interested in a class you are urged to register as soon as possible. If a class is canceled, you may pick up your check at our store. All class fees should be made payable to Discount Sewing Center. Class registration can be made in person or by mail. Supply lists will be given out at the store upon payment of the class. If you sign up by mail and wish the supply list to be sent to you, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope with your check when signing up by mail. Sorry, supply lists cannot be e-mailed. Registrations must be made at least one week prior to class.
Experience levels for the classes:
Level 1 = All Levels (no prior sewing machine experience necessary)
Level 2 = Beginner (knows how to thread their machine and is comfortable with its use)