HelOOH Friends!
SewTites is in Chicago, IL for H+H Americas (May 1-3), at Booth 1129! However, we just wanted to share a couple of things with you all - let's get started!
Now, let’s check out what's happening at Out of Hand:
- SewTites' Quik Hang System is HERE
- Project-Based Classes
- Special Guest Classes
- Monthly Gatherings
- Waitlisted Classes
Read on for more information and links, and click on the video above to watch it on YouTube, or head over to our Facebook or Instagram feeds and view it there.
Bye from Chicago - See you back again next week!
Cheers,
Jamie & the OOH Team
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In Stock: SewTites’ Quik Hang System
Our SewTites’ Quik Magnetic Hang System is now in stock! Thank you to those who pre-ordered, your orders have been shipped out or ready for pick up at the shop.
For those new to this system - this is a stress-free, fast way of hanging your beautiful quilts! With a few basic steps to install, you can hang and swap your quilts in no time.
Enjoy the ease and purchase your system today.
Shop SewTites' Quik Hang System
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Project-Based Classes
Hold Everything Bag with Kim
This two-day workshop runs:
Monday, June 3 - 7-9pm- Prep class
Saturday, June 8 - 10:30am-4:30pm - All day sew day
You’ll love this handy little case with many zippered pockets to hold everything you need — sewing machine feet and accessories, tools, and more.
You’ll learn how to install the following techniques:
+ A double-slide zipper closure that provides safe, secure storage and easy access.
+ Insert a label in the holder on the spine and stand the case upright on a shelf for compact storage
+ Removable zippered dividers that hold all your sewing supplies, electronic gear, or other treasures.
Join Hold Everything Bag Class
Quilting 101 with Edith
This three-day class runs:
Tuesday, September 10 - 7:00-9:00pm
Saturday, September 14 - 8:30am-4:30pm
Saturday, September 21 - 8:30am-4:30pm
4 spaces left!
This is the perfect opportunity to make a little something special for your home or as a gift. Students will come for an evening prep class to discuss color theory and choose fabrics. Then, over the course of the two day workshop we will learn to cut, piece, layer, quilt and bind. Sewing machine required.
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Special Guest Instructors
Jen Kingwell: Puzzle Piecing
Two-day Class:
June 13-15, 10:30am - 4:30pm
3 spaces left!
During this workshop we will be exploring the possibilites of using all our orphan blocks and pieces left over from other projects and turning them into a masterpiece. Or you can start making your own sampler style quilt using one of Jen's patterns: Delilah, Green Tea and Sweet Beans, Long Time Gone or any blocks from the range of tempters. We encourage you to bring ufp’s with to build upon but you are also welcome to begin a brand new project and to learn tips and tricks for hand piecing.
Join Jen Kingwell’s Puzzle Piecing Class
Ron Collins’ Retreats
Two available sessions in MAY to choose from:
May 16-18, 10:30am-4:30pm - 1 space left!
OR
May 21-23, 10:30am-4:30pm
One available session in JULY:
July 25-27, 10:30am-4:30pm - 3 spaces left!
Bring your favourite patterns and muslins to uncover tips and techniques for fitting. Go home with patterns altered just for you.
Join Ron Collin’s May Retreat Session / Join Ron Collins’ July Retreat Session
Ron Collins’ Introduction to Knits
This three-day class runs:
July 29-31 2024 - 10:30am - 4:30pm
Uncover great techniques for this knit know-how-to workshop. Ron will cover tips on layout, marking, cutting, interfacing, thread, and appropriate needle sizes and types. This is followed by a hands-on segment on making samples on seam and hem finishes, stabilizing darts, necklines, and shoulder seams; plus cool seam finishes for armholes and necklines, closures, and more (all samples that you take home).
Join Ron Collins’ Introduction to Knits Class
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Monthly Gatherings
Stitching with Marilyn
Sit & Stitch with Marilyn is the first Tuesday of every month - 10:30am-1:30pm
Click here for dates - Join Stitching with Marilyn
Thread Therapy
This gathering is on the 1st Tuesday of every month, starting at 5:30 pm (or whenever your schedule will get you there) - 9:00 pm, and get ready for some serious thread therapy.
Click here for dates - Join Thread Therapy
Friday Frenzie
Pizza dinner will be served so all you have to do is clear your calendar and grab your projects! This studio time is one Friday each month - 10:30am-7pm
Click here for dates - Join Friday Frenzy
Finishing School
A time to finish those projects that are waiting to be completed. Bring your quilt projects to work on in a supportive and social setting. Come and get tips on your projects that are anywhere on their way to being finished with Edith. Dessert and tea will be provided. Studio is available one Sunday per month - 10am-2pm
Click here for dates - Join Finishing School
Weeklong Studio
These three days of independent study are the perfect opportunity for you to finish up your ongoing projects or perhaps start a few new ones! The hope is that this will provide you with the space and time to stitch, stitch, stitch. Friday night dinner will be provided, but for the rest of the week meals are on your own.
Click here for dates - Join Weeklong Studio
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Waitlisted OOH Classes
These classes are currently sold out but we do have a waitlist for each of them. Please email us to let us know if you’re interested to be on the list. Email us at hello@outofhandquilting.com
All Things Hand Stitching with Jen Kingwell - June 10-12
Ron Collins’ Pattern Alterations - July 24
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