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Store Hours:
Tuesday        10-7 P.M.
Wednesday  10-5 P.M.
Thursday      10-5 P.M.
Friday            10-5 P.M.
Saturday       10-4 P.M.
Sun/Monday Closed

Mastering Your Machine
These classes are intended to help you understand your machine better.  The costs of the classes are included in the price of the machine and required by the selling dealer.  There is a fee for students who did not purchase their machine from The Sewing Store.

Mastering BERNINA Models ~ 8 Series, 7 Series, 5 Series and 4 Series
$50
per session if you did not purchase your machine at The Sewing Store

This class will cover the basics of the current model machines listed above.  You will click on the image to the right and download the workbook which will need to be printed.  Bring the workbook and all the accessories that you have with your machine to the first class.  The fabrics to make samples will be supplied to you.

The next session is scheduled as follows:
Wednesday, September 18, September 25, October 2, and October 9, 2024


Schedule and Topics ~ All classes meet from 10 AM to 3 PM with an hour break for lunch.

September 18h, #1
~ Preparing to Sew ~ This class will cover the set-up of your new machine.

Supplies - Sewing machine, accessories, workbook (in a 3-ring binder), bright colored thread, basic sewing supplies.  Do not forget to bring your lunch and a drink with a lid.

September 25st, #2 ~
Stitch Fun ~ This class will cover basic sewing techniques and buttonholes.

Supplies - Sewing machine, workbook (in a 3-ring binder), bright colored thread, basic sewing supplies.  We will be using the following presser feet ~ #1/1C/1D Reverse Pattern, #10/10D Edgestitch, #8 Jeans, #2A Overlock, #5 Blindhem, #20/#20C/#20D Open Toe Embroidery, #3A Automatic Buttonhole, #18 Sew-On Button.  The fabrics will be supplied.

October 2nd, #3 ~
Creative Options ~ In this class you will learn how to use the Combi-Mode and BSR.  The afternoon session will cover features exclusive to the Plus and Pro machines.

Supplies - Sewing machine, workbook (in a 3-ring binder), bright colored thread, basic sewing supplies.  We will be using the following presser feet ~ #1/1C/1D Reverse Pattern,  #20/#20C/#20D Open Toe Embroidery, # 42 Bernina Stitch Regulator,  #9 Darning.  The fabrics will be supplied.

October 9th, #4 ~
Embroidery features.  This class is for any machine with an embroidery module.

Supplies - Sewing machine with embroidery module, Embroidery workbook (in a 3-ring binder), bright colored thread, basic embroidery supplies, large oval hoop, #26 Teardrop Embroidery foot.  The fabrics will be supplied.

Sign-up is required because the class size is limited.
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Serving the Pittsburgh area as an Authorized BERNINA Dealer since 1996
103 Mac Beth Drive,  Lower Burrell, PA  15068
(724) 334-1985          sewstore@hotmail.com
Store Hours:
Tuesday        10-7 P.M.
Wednesday  10-5 P.M.
Thursday      10-5 P.M.
Friday            10-5 P.M.
Saturday       10-4 P.M.
Sun/Monday Closed
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