Classes
We offer a wide variety of classes for all skill levels. Our sewing & quilting classes require that you are familiar with the way your machine works and have basic machine skills. Click on a class for a full description, including dates and times.
Signing up for a class? Remember to download the supply list! Quilting and Sewing classes have a link to supply lists on their pages. Jewelry-making class supply lists are available at the store--we will mail it to you if you register on line.
Some supplies are basic:
Click here to download our Basic Sewing Supply list
Click here to download our Basic Jewelry-Making Supply list.
Click here to visit our Frequently Asked Questions page with more information about supplies and class policies.
Class Categories
Use these links to filter the classes by category
Our Jewelry class schedule is flexible! Call us to schedule a class on a different day.
Our Jewelry class schedule is flexible! Call us to schedule a class on a different day.
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Jewelry Making
-Jewelry Basics
-Beading
-Wirework
-Leather
Raw Edge Landscape
Using a photo as inspiration, create a raw edge applique landscape with trees as the focal point.
Cost: $ 90.00
Using a photo as inspiration, create a raw edge applique landscape with trees as the focal point.
Cost: $ 90.00
Advanced Loomwork
Take your loomwork to new levels with wider & more complex patterns. Choose from 4 different projects.
Cost: $ 45.00
Take your loomwork to new levels with wider & more complex patterns. Choose from 4 different projects.
Cost: $ 45.00
Bead Embroidery
Embellishment tips and tricks to turn anything into a work of beaded art. Choose from several different projects.
Cost: $ 45.00
Embellishment tips and tricks to turn anything into a work of beaded art. Choose from several different projects.
Cost: $ 45.00
Beginning Loomwork
Try your hand at loomwork by starting with the new mini Rick's loom. Choose from 3 different projects.
Cost: $ 35.00
Try your hand at loomwork by starting with the new mini Rick's loom. Choose from 3 different projects.
Cost: $ 35.00
Boho Pendant
Mix it up with this funky Bohemian-style necklace with your choice of focal pendant.
Cost: $ 50.00
Mix it up with this funky Bohemian-style necklace with your choice of focal pendant.
Cost: $ 50.00
Dutch Spiral
A Peyote in the Round stitch makes the beads magically move up to form a spiral.
Cost: $ 45.00
A Peyote in the Round stitch makes the beads magically move up to form a spiral.
Cost: $ 45.00
Flat & Cellini Peyote
Expand your working knowledge of peyote stitch with one of these projects.
Cost: $ 45.00
Expand your working knowledge of peyote stitch with one of these projects.
Cost: $ 45.00
Lunar Ladder
Make ladder wrap bracelets using round leather and semi precious stones with a very simple stitch.
Cost: $ 35.00
Make ladder wrap bracelets using round leather and semi precious stones with a very simple stitch.
Cost: $ 35.00
Macrame
Choose from several different projects that offer a good study of square knots, twisted knots, half hitches and more.
Cost: $ 45.00
Choose from several different projects that offer a good study of square knots, twisted knots, half hitches and more.
Cost: $ 45.00
Peyote CGB
Take your peyote skills up a notch and discover the exciting world of Contemporary Geometric Beadwork (CGB.) Choose from 6 different projects.
Cost: $ 45.00
Take your peyote skills up a notch and discover the exciting world of Contemporary Geometric Beadwork (CGB.) Choose from 6 different projects.
Cost: $ 45.00
Right Angle Weave (RAW) I
Study the complex turns needed for RAW. Choose from one of several different projects.
Cost: $ 45.00
Study the complex turns needed for RAW. Choose from one of several different projects.
Cost: $ 45.00
Right Angle Weave (RAW) II
Explore this tricky thread path, gaining confidence along the way with lots of shared tips. Choose from 3 different projects.
Cost: $ 45.00
Explore this tricky thread path, gaining confidence along the way with lots of shared tips. Choose from 3 different projects.
Cost: $ 45.00
Slip Stitch Crochet
Make a beaded necklace using the most basic crochet technique. Choose a project.
Cost: $ 35.00
Make a beaded necklace using the most basic crochet technique. Choose a project.
Cost: $ 35.00
Bracelet Extravaganza
Wow! In this class you will learn simple leather techniques. Depending on your pace you may complete 3 bracelets in class.
Cost: $ 40.00
Wow! In this class you will learn simple leather techniques. Depending on your pace you may complete 3 bracelets in class.
Cost: $ 40.00
Zentangle 101
Zentangle is an easy-to-learn, relaxing and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns one line at a time.
Cost: $ 45.00
Zentangle is an easy-to-learn, relaxing and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns one line at a time.
Cost: $ 45.00
Paper Piecing
With paper piecing you just sew on the line and watch as the pieces take shape into intricate designs. This class is perfect for all levels.
Cost: $ 45.00
With paper piecing you just sew on the line and watch as the pieces take shape into intricate designs. This class is perfect for all levels.
Cost: $ 45.00
Violet Craft Foundation Paper Piecing
Use your favorite Violet Craft foundation pieced pattern
Cost: $ 45.00
Use your favorite Violet Craft foundation pieced pattern
Cost: $ 45.00
Basic Sewing Machine Cleaning
Simple, regular maintenance will improve machine performance
Cost: $ 30.00
Simple, regular maintenance will improve machine performance
Cost: $ 30.00
Introduction to Free-Motion Quilting
Turn your tops into quilts! Learn the secrets of successful free-motion quilting
Cost: $ 45.00
Turn your tops into quilts! Learn the secrets of successful free-motion quilting
Cost: $ 45.00
Sit & Sew
If you have unfinished projects you want to complete, but need just a little help, our Sit and Sew sessions are perfect for you.
Cost: $ 10.00
If you have unfinished projects you want to complete, but need just a little help, our Sit and Sew sessions are perfect for you.
Cost: $ 10.00
Charlotte Earrings
Combine your wirework and beading skills to make these swirly earrings
Cost: $ 45.00
Combine your wirework and beading skills to make these swirly earrings
Cost: $ 45.00
Coiling I
Use a mandrel to make coils, then fashion them into simple or more complicated jewelry. Choose from 2 different projects.
Cost: $ 45.00
Use a mandrel to make coils, then fashion them into simple or more complicated jewelry. Choose from 2 different projects.
Cost: $ 45.00
Coiling II
Use a mandrel to make coils, then fashion them into simple or more complicated jewelry. Choose one of two projects.
Cost: $ 65.00
Use a mandrel to make coils, then fashion them into simple or more complicated jewelry. Choose one of two projects.
Cost: $ 65.00
Links I
Beginning with a straight length of wire use precise, intentional movements to create beautiful patterns. Choose from several different projects.
Cost: $ 50.00
Beginning with a straight length of wire use precise, intentional movements to create beautiful patterns. Choose from several different projects.
Cost: $ 50.00
Links II
Beginning with a straight length of wire use precise, intentional movements to create beautiful patterns. Choose from 2 different projects.
Cost: $ 50.00
Beginning with a straight length of wire use precise, intentional movements to create beautiful patterns. Choose from 2 different projects.
Cost: $ 50.00
Wire Wrap I
Learn how to wire wrap just about anything from simple cabochons to elaborate bracelets. Choose from 3 different projects.
Cost: $ 35.00
Learn how to wire wrap just about anything from simple cabochons to elaborate bracelets. Choose from 3 different projects.
Cost: $ 35.00
Wire Wrap II
Learn how to wire wrap just about anything from simple cabochons to elaborate bracelets. Choose from 7 different projects.
Cost: $ 40.00
Learn how to wire wrap just about anything from simple cabochons to elaborate bracelets. Choose from 7 different projects.
Cost: $ 40.00
Wire Wrap III
Learn how to wire wrap just about anything from simple cabochons to elaborate bracelets. Choose from 2 different projects.
Cost: $ 50.00
Learn how to wire wrap just about anything from simple cabochons to elaborate bracelets. Choose from 2 different projects.
Cost: $ 50.00