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SUMMARY:Power Up Your Side Hustle Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever dreamed of making your hobby into a business? Expand your horizons and see the money-making potential of a multi needle embroidery machine! Get tips and tricks for turning your embroidery hobby into a successful side hustle. With all the multi needle machines out there\, it may be difficult to determine which one is the best fit for you. Let Brother Educator Rosemary Castilo-Sartin show you what machine will be best to help you increase your efficiency and productivity with ease! \nWhere: Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\nWhen: Choose from 1 of 2 Sessions\nMay 9th 9:30-12:30\nMay 10th 1:30-4:30\nFee: $15.00\n(Take both Side Hustle & ScanDalous and pay $25)
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/power-up-your-side-hustle-sat/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250510T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250510T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T202210Z
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SUMMARY:ScanDalous Saturday
DESCRIPTION:ScanDalous\nThe Brother ScanNcutDX is one item that no sewing room should be without. Join Brother educator Rosemary Castilo-Sartin as she highlights the WOW features that make the ScanNCut DX different from any other machine of its kind. Learn more about why it is the perfect companion to your embroidery machine and even make your very own project to take home!\nWhere Blaine’s sewing Machine Center\nWhen: Choose from 1 of 2 classes\nMay 9th 1:30-4:30\nMay 10th 9:30-12:30\nFee: $15.00\n(Take both ScanDalous & Side Hustle and pay $25)
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/scandalous-saturday/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250509T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250509T163000
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SUMMARY:ScanDalous Friday
DESCRIPTION:ScanDalous\nThe Brother ScanNcutDX is one item that no sewing room should be without. Join Brother educator Rosemary Castilo-Sartin as she highlights the WOW features that make the ScanNCut DX different from any other machine of its kind. Learn more about why it is the perfect companion to your embroidery machine and even make your very own project to take home!\nWhere Blaine’s sewing Machine Center\nWhen: Choose from 1 of 2 classes\nMay 9th 1:30-4:30\nMay 10th 9:30-12:30\nFee: $15.00\n(Take both ScanDalous & Side Hustle and pay $25)
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/scandalous-friday/
LOCATION:RI
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250509T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250509T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T202342Z
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SUMMARY:Power Up Your Side Hustle Friday
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever dreamed of making your hobby into a business? Expand your horizons and see the money-making potential of a multi needle embroidery machine! Get tips and tricks for turning your embroidery hobby into a successful side hustle. With all the multi needle machines out there\, it may be difficult to determine which one is the best fit for you. Let Brother Educator Rosemary Castilo-Sartin show you what machine will be best to help you increase your efficiency and productivity with ease! \nWhere: Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\nWhen: Choose from 1 of 2 Sessions\nMay 9th 9:30-12:30\nMay 10th 1:30-4:30\nFee: $15.00\n(Take both Side Hustle & ScanDalous and pay $25)
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/power-up-your-side-hustle-friday/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blainesewing.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Side-hustle.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250503T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250503T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20250204T170831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T141433Z
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SUMMARY:Mia Quilt Class
DESCRIPTION:Mia Quilt\nThe Mia pattern is a fun and quick pattern to finish and is featured in the Stripology Quickies book by GE Designs. Uses Half Yards or Fat Quarters.  With the help of Stripology Squared or XL ruler\, this quilt really is a breeze! \nDate: May 3rd\, May 24th\, May 31st\nTime: 10:30-12:30\nFee: $60.00 \nSupplies:\n	Stripology Quickies book by Gudrun Erla\n	Yardage according to pattern for size desired\n	Stripology Squared Ruler and cutting mat\n	Neutral thread\n	Rotary cutter with new blade\n	Sewing machine with new needle\n	Sense of humor!
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/mia-quilt-class/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250430T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250430T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20250227T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T144705Z
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SUMMARY:Improv Wall Hanging – “Branching Out”
DESCRIPTION:Learn the technique to create whimsical improv trees that lend themselves to a whole forest of possibilities. \nClass Date: Wednesday\, April 30\, 2025\nClass Time: 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.\nClass Fee: $35\nSkill Level: Any\nInstructor: Sallie S. \nSupplies list:\n”	Sewing machine\n”	1/4″ inch foot for piecing (optional)\n”	Quilting rulers – One longer for cutting background fabric from ¼ or ? yard pieces and one smaller (6″) for cutting branches\n”	Rotary cutter\n”	Cutting mat\n”	Pins & pin cushion\n”	Background fabric -¼-yard of 9 different fabrics OR from your fabric stash 9 pieces of fabric approximately 8×10 inches each\n”	Strips of fabric for tree branches and trunk:\n        Nine\, one-inch strips of fabric – choose either 3 contrasting fabrics OR 9 contrasting fabrics for more variety. Each strip should be approximately 25-28 inches long.\n”	Batting (approx. 20×26)\n”	Fabric for backing (approx. 20×26) and ¼ yd. for facing\n”	Thread for piecing and quilting
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/improv-wall-hanging-branching-out/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250419T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250419T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T143118Z
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SUMMARY:Serger Month Make & Take
DESCRIPTION:It’s NATIONAL SERGER MONTH! Do you have a serger that you dread to thread and sew on? Are you curious to know what a serger even does? Whether you are a quilter\, garment maker\, or crafter\, we invite you to join us to try something new and easy to use while creating a practical serged organizer bin for your sewing space.\nSpecial savings on ALL sergers for National Serger month.\nClass with be featuring:\n•	Baby Lock Applaud\n•	Baby Lock Euphoria\n•	Bernina L890\n•	Janome 454D\n•	Juki MO-3000\nWhich one will be your favorite?!\nDate: Saturday April 19th 2025\nTime: 10:30-12:30\nClass Fee: $20.00\n(includes kit and machine use)
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/serger-month-make-take/
LOCATION:RI
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250405T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250405T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20250306T170500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T150122Z
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SUMMARY:Improv Ruler Work Saturday - FULL
DESCRIPTION:Join Susan Enderson to learn just how easy it is to do ruler work on a Janome Sewing Machine while having fun filling in your pieced placemat with designs! During this half-day event\, everyone will gain confidence in their FMQ Ruler work skills and will be ready to experiment more on their UFO’s at home! Susan will give you a clear understanding of how easy it is to set up the Janome machines for ruler work success! During this event\, experience:\n•	The fun of free-motion quilting with rulers\n•	The precision of the Janome Accurate Stitch Regulator System (A.S.R.)\n•	The helpful design of the Janome ruler foot\n•	The opportunity to create endless quilted designs when using Janome’s clever and creative transparent template rulers\n•	Having fun!\nWhere: Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\nWhen: Choose from 1 of the 3 following dates/time slots:\nFriday\, April 4th from 9:30-12:30 OR 1:30-4:30 OR Saturday April 5th 10:30-1:30\nClass Fee: $20.00 (includes machine\, class kit\, snack)
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/improv-ruler-work-saturday/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blainesewing.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/improv-RW-photo.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250405T010000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250405T160000
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CREATED:20250228T204122Z
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UID:740-1743814800-1743868800@blainesewing.com
SUMMARY:Sip N Serge Virtual Event
DESCRIPTION:Join Baby Lock for a Sip N Serge Livestream Event on April 5th from 1:00–4:00EST! Broadcasted live from Baby Lock Headquarters\, this event will feature the Baby Lock\nEducation Team and special guests showcasing serger techniques\, specialty feet\, and more. You can enjoy inspiration\, prizes\, and exclusive offers they won’t want to miss!\nSign up at https://babylock.com/national-serger-month and select the virtual option to tune in!
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/sip-n-serge-virtual-event/
LOCATION:RI
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250404T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250404T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20250306T170148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T170655Z
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SUMMARY:Improv Ruler Work PM
DESCRIPTION:Join Susan Enderson to learn just how easy it is to do ruler work on a Janome Sewing Machine while having fun filling in your pieced placemat with designs! During this half-day event\, everyone will gain confidence in their FMQ Ruler work skills and will be ready to experiment more on their UFO’s at home! Susan will give you a clear understanding of how easy it is to set up the Janome machines for ruler work success! During this event\, experience:\n•	The fun of free-motion quilting with rulers\n•	The precision of the Janome Accurate Stitch Regulator System (A.S.R.)\n•	The helpful design of the Janome ruler foot\n•	The opportunity to create endless quilted designs when using Janome’s clever and creative transparent template rulers\n•	Having fun!\nWhere: Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\nWhen: Choose from 1 of the 3 following dates/time slots:\nFriday\, April 4th from 9:30-12:30 OR 1:30-4:30 OR Saturday April 5th 10:30-1:30\nClass Fee: $20.00 (includes machine\, class kit\, snack)
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/improv-ruler-work-pm/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blainesewing.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/improv-RW-photo.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250404T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250404T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20250306T165818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T165939Z
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SUMMARY:Improv Ruler Work AM
DESCRIPTION:Join Susan Enderson to learn just how easy it is to do ruler work on a Janome Sewing Machine while having fun filling in your pieced placemat with designs! During this half-day event\, everyone will gain confidence in their FMQ Ruler work skills and will be ready to experiment more on their UFO’s at home! Susan will give you a clear understanding of how easy it is to set up the Janome machines for ruler work success! During this event\, experience:\n•	The fun of free-motion quilting with rulers\n•	The precision of the Janome Accurate Stitch Regulator System (A.S.R.)\n•	The helpful design of the Janome ruler foot\n•	The opportunity to create endless quilted designs when using Janome’s clever and creative transparent template rulers\n•	Having fun!\nWhere: Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\nWhen: Choose from 1 of the 3 following dates/time slots:\nFriday\, April 4th from 9:30-12:30 OR 1:30-4:30 OR Saturday April 5th 10:30-1:30\nClass Fee: $20.00 (includes machine\, class kit\, snack)
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/improv-ruler-work-am/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blainesewing.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/improv-RW-photo.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250403T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250403T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20250325T154059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T155331Z
UID:851-1743676200-1743687000@blainesewing.com
SUMMARY:Improv Ruler Work Thursday
DESCRIPTION:Join Susan Enderson to learn just how easy it is to do ruler work on a Janome Sewing Machine while having fun filling in your pieced placemat with designs! During this half-day event\, everyone will gain confidence in their FMQ Ruler work skills and will be ready to experiment more on their UFO’s at home! Susan will give you a clear understanding of how easy it is to set up the Janome machines for ruler work success! During this event\, experience:\n• The fun of free-motion quilting with rulers\n• The precision of the Janome Accurate Stitch Regulator System (A.S.R.)\n• The helpful design of the Janome ruler foot\n• The opportunity to create endless quilted designs when using Janome’s clever and creative transparent template rulers\n• Having fun!\nWhere: Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\nWhen: Thursday April 3rd 10:30-1:30\nClass Fee: $20.00 (includes machine\, class kit\, snack)
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/improv-ruler-work-thursday/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blainesewing.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/improv-RW-photo.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250319T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250319T000000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T210257Z
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SUMMARY:Placemat Class
DESCRIPTION:Placemats are fun to make for yourself and they make great gifts. For this class\, you will be making 4 placemats by alternating 4 fat quarters. You will finish the tops in the first session. During the second session you will use decorative stitches on your machine to quilt them. You will have the option to either turn them inside out to finish them or bind them\, as in the class sample.* \nWhen: March 19th and 26th\nTime: 10:30 – 1:30\nCost: $60.00 for both sessions\nTeacher: Marilynn Bouclin \nBlaine’s carries all supplies:\n•	Pattern\, provided by teacher\n•	4 coordinating fat quarters (18inches by 22 inches)\n•	1 ¼ yards of fabric for backing- class 2* If you choose to bind then\, you’ll need\n1 ½ yards\n•	1 ¼ yards of batting\n•	Neutral color thread for piecing\n•	Thread for decorative stitching- class 2\n•	45mm rotary cutter with new blade\n•	6 inch by 24 inch ruler\n•	12 ½ inch square ruler if you have one. If not you can use mine\n•	Walking foot- second class\n•	505 basting spray- second class\n•	Cushion for chair\n•	Sewing machine and manual\n•	Notions you use for sewing\n•	I will provide cutting mats. Depending on the number of students\, you may have to bring one\, either 18”x 24” or 24” x 36”
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/placemat-class/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blainesewing.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/20250222_141900.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250118T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250118T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20241120T180921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T150800Z
UID:658-1737196200-1737203400@blainesewing.com
SUMMARY:Skyler Quilt Class
DESCRIPTION:Skyler Quilt\nThis really is a “quickie” quilt!  Using either half yard or fat quarter cuts\, the quilt will be quickly finished as long as you have good contrast.  This quilt is 1 of several in the book “Stripology Quickies” that we’ll be doing in the next few months! The added benefit of using the Stripology Squared ruler makes this an easy project.\nSupplies list:\nWhen: This is a 3-session class. Jan. 18\, 25\, Feb 1\nTime: 10:30-12:30\nClass Fee: $60 \n•	Stripology Quickies book by Gudrun Erla\n•	Yardage according to pattern for size desired\n•	Stripology Squared Ruler and cutting mat\n•	Neutral thread\n•	Rotary cutter with new blade\n•	Sewing machine with new needle\n•	Sense of humor!
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/skyler-quilt-class/
LOCATION:RI
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250115T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250115T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20240918T194012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T181048Z
UID:476-1736937000-1736947800@blainesewing.com
SUMMARY:Rulerwork 104
DESCRIPTION:*Prerequisite: Ruler Work 101 \nIt’s time to learn some designs for borders! Please bring a ruler with a good curve.\nPlease arrive at least 15 minutes before class to set up your machine.\nInstructor: Marilynn Bouclin \nSupply List:\n•	Machine with ruler foot\, foot pedal and some kind of extension table\n•	Sewing machine manual\, just in case\n•	Quilting Needle for your machine\, 90/14\n•	Thread\n•	Rulers*** If you have the nesting rulers and would like to make a design with them\, please bring extra quilt sandwiches and plan on staying longer.\n•	Machingers (gloves for gripping fabric.)\n•	(3) 4 ½ inch x 25 ½ inch muslin quilt sandwiches. Mark the inside area at 3 inches x 24 inches and baste. You can assemble them ahead of time.\n•	Spray baste. I recommend 505. (If you are assembling the quilt sandwiches in class).\n•	Supreme Slider (a mat you place on your machine to help your material move)\n•	Self-threading needles\n•	Marking pen. I recommend the blue\, wash away one or Frixion.\n•	Spacing Gauge\n•	Any other notions you need for sewing
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/rulerwork-104/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241219T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241219T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20241203T180934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241214T203307Z
UID:675-1734609600-1734616800@blainesewing.com
SUMMARY:Beyond the Frame December
DESCRIPTION:We’re stitching up some holiday magic with a fun Elf Side Seam Applique design! 🎁 Learn how to transform your plain ol’ T-shirt into a festive\, giggle-worthy garment with the Viral Side Seam technique. Who needs boring when you can have elf-tastic? \nDon’t miss the fun—download your design and watch the video today. Let’s make those T-shirts sleigh the holiday season!\nWhether you are new to embroidery or embroider all the time\, this is a great way to learn new techniques and get fresh ideas! Join our community of embroiderers to network\, connect\, win prizes\, and get INSPIRED! \nThis Class is FREE\, and no need to bring anything (it is a demonstration)! We kindly ask that you sign up to let us know you are attending. \nWhen: December 19th 2024 \nTime: 12:00-2:00 \nClass fee: FREE \n*Bring a lunch or snack and Show & tell*
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/beyond-the-frame-december/
LOCATION:RI
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blainesewing.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241214T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241214T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20241114T160552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T164746Z
UID:649-1734172200-1734186600@blainesewing.com
SUMMARY:Lace Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:Come and create some embroidered holiday free standing lace ornaments to gift to someone special or add a touch of glamour to your own holiday tree!\nKaylee will teach you how to make a lace snowflake and a three-dimensional poinsettia. The class fee includes designs and stabilizer. Designs will be from OESD Holly Jolly ornaments collection. If you already own the designs\, please let us know when you register for class. \nWhen: December 14th 2024\nTime: 10:30-2:30\nClass fee: $30.00\n(includes stabilizer\, applique fabric\, USB stick with designs) \nSupplies:\no	Embroidery machine in good working order with new 80/12 emb needle in place\no	Applique scissor/snips\no	5×7 hoop\no	4 spools of thread with 1 bobbin wound of each to match\no	Isacord or mettler thread colors (or something comparable):\n•	1900(red)\n•	0010 (White)\n•	5933 (Green)\n•	5643 (Green)\no	Feel free to bring a snack or bagged lunch
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/lace-ornaments/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241207T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241207T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20241121T214103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T214941Z
UID:663-1733576400-1733580000@blainesewing.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Annual Holiday Open House and Sale to create an In-the-hoop embroidery stocking. We will also be featuring demos and in store specials! Class proceeds with go to the RI food bank to help those in need during the holiday season. \nWhen: Saturday December 7th\nTime: 1:00-2:00\nFee: $10.00 Cash only (will be donated) \nPlease Call 401-463-8824 to register
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/holiday-open-house/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blainesewing.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/3224-Embroidered-Stocking-4.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241207T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241207T233000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20241121T214806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T214827Z
UID:665-1733567400-1733614200@blainesewing.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Annual Holiday Open House and Sale to create an In-the-hoop embroidery stocking. We will also be featuring demos and in store specials! Class proceeds with go to the RI food bank to help those in need during the holiday season. \nWhen: Saturday December 7th\nTime: 10:30-11:30\nFee: $10.00 Cash only (will be donated) \nPlease Call 401-463-8824 to register
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/holiday-open-house-2/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241121T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241121T140000
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CREATED:20241008T190332Z
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UID:513-1732192200-1732197600@blainesewing.com
SUMMARY:Beyond The Frame November
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to bloom with creativity this month with Beyond the Frame! For November\, they are bringing you beautiful freestanding flower patches that are perfect for adding a unique touch to shoes\, crafts\, clothing\, and so many other projects. These flower patches are super fun and quick to make\, so you can stitch them up in no time!\nJoin us in our very own classroom for a live stream presentation with sisters Zandra and Mila of Embroidery Shoppe. Bring a lunch and talk embroidery with fellow stitch lovers! Get the design for FREE\, get inspired\, & join our community of embroiderers to network\, connect and win prizes \nThis Class is FREE\, just bring your lunch!! (it is a demonstration)! We kindly ask that you sign up to let us know you are attending. \nWhen: November 21\, 2024 \nTime: 12:00-2:00 \nFee: FREE!!
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/beyond-the-frame-october/
LOCATION:RI
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241120T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241120T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20240918T193503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T193503Z
UID:475-1732098600-1732109400@blainesewing.com
SUMMARY:Rulerwork 103
DESCRIPTION:*Prerequisite: Ruler Work 101  \nThis class in the Ruler Work sessions is both fun and functional. We will be using the straight ruler to connect points on your quilt to create complete and interesting designs. You will learn the starburst\, lattice and diamond designs.\nPlease arrive at least 15 minutes before class to set up your machine.\nInstructor: Marilynn Bouclin\nCost: $45.00\nSupplies: All materials listed below are carried by Blaine’s.\n•	Machine with ruler foot\, foot pedal and some kind of extension table***\n•	Sewing machine manual\, just in case\n•	Cushion for chair (seats are too low).\n•	Quilting Needle for your machine\, 90/14.\n•	Threads for top and bobbin- your choice of color\n•	Bernina 4-in-1 ruler \, Angela Walters Slim ruler or any straight edge quilting ruler\n•	Machingers (gloves for gripping fabric.)\n•	(4) 8 inch square muslin quilt sandwiches. We will assemble them during class as we will be marking the “dots” first.\n•	Spray baste. I recommend 505.\n•	Supreme Slider (a mat you place on your machine to help your material move)\n•	Self-threading needles\n•	Marking pen. I recommend the blue\, wash away one or Frixion pen.\n•	Spacing Gauge\n•	Any other notions you need for sewing
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/rulerwork-103/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241109T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241109T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20241023T152459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T154421Z
UID:575-1731146400-1731168000@blainesewing.com
SUMMARY:Discovering Janome Applications and Artistic Digitizer
DESCRIPTION:Janome expert and software specialist Anne Heine is coming to Blaine’s! You may have even seen her on social media videos doing live demonstrations and answering your questions on just about everything Janome. For those of you who don’t know her\, Anne has extensive knowledge of embroidery\, software editing\, digitizing\, and Janome Apps. Join her as she demonstrates how to use the different Janome Apps (AcuAssist\, embroidery link\, Acusetter\, Acustitch & more) bring your iPad or tablet with you to follow along. She will also be covering the Janome Artistic Digitizer Software. Learn how you can create and embellish so easily with this robust embroidery\, sewing and crafting software. The possibilities are endless! This class will be interactive\, so you will be able to follow along with Anne on your laptop for hands-on experience! If you have been reluctant to use any of these amazing Janome programs\, now is the time to discover and explore exactly what this technology can do. \nWhen: Saturday November 9\, 2024\nTime: 10:00-4:00 (for Both Sessions)\nFee: $20 (includes lunch) \n*Bring your IPAD or ANDROID Tablet with apps loaded(AcuAssist\, emb link\, Screen saver\, Acusetter & Acusketch)\nBring Laptop with powercord\, mouse/pad the Artistic Digitizer or Digitizer JR. downloaded and updated to V1.7 \nSchedule:\nJanome Apps: 10:00-12:00\nLunch: 12:00-1:00\nArtistic digitizer: 1:00-4:00
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/discovering-janome-applications-and-artistic-digitizer/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241107T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241107T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20241003T204236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241019T175652Z
UID:473-1730973600-1730998800@blainesewing.com
SUMMARY:Janome Creativity in HD Experience
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we welcome back Janome Educator Anne Hein for the Janome HD Creative Experience.\nPrepare to expand your creative limits at Janome’s Creativity in HD event! This exclusive experience is an embroidery-intensive event illustrating many advanced features including – couching\, Ruler-work\, applique\, quilting in the magnetic hoop\, the accurate stitch regulator\, and so much more! This event showcases the exceptional embroidery and sewing capabilities of the award-winning Continental M17 while simultaneously allowing sewing enthusiasts to explore unique sewing and embroidery experiences. Now is the perfect to come and test drive the Janome CM17… You don’t want to miss out! \nWhen: November 7 & 8\nTime: 10:00-5:00 both days\nFee: 75.00 (Machine use\, kit\, Lunch & snacks included)
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/janome-creativity-in-hd-experience/
LOCATION:RI
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241102T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241102T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20241018T142134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T202316Z
UID:555-1730543400-1730548800@blainesewing.com
SUMMARY:Inspirational Quilt & Trunk Show Presented by Peg Nickerson
DESCRIPTION:Peg is a long-time patron of Blaine’s who is known for creating exceptional custom art quilts. Her stunning and unique pieces are carefully fabricated using a combination of traditional applique\, machine embroidery\, and quilting. You may have even spotted some of her work shared on our Facebook page. Enjoy a curated selection of some of her favorite pieces\, learn what motivated them\, and how her creative process works. Let her imaginative designs inspire your own creations and get tips and ideas to help your ideas flow into your next project. Come be motivated and amazed while contributing to a good cause.\nWhen: Saturday\, November 2\, 2024\nTime: 10:30-12:00\nFee: $5.00 – All class fee proceeds will be donated to the Rhode Island Food Bank\nCash only please call the store to reserve your seat.
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/inspirational-quilt-trunk-show-presented-by-peg-nickerson/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241026T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241026T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20240918T161858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T161858Z
UID:465-1729949400-1729960200@blainesewing.com
SUMMARY:The Ultimate Bernina PM
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the unveiling of the new and innovating products from BERNINA. In this lecture/demo event\, explore the industry-leading features and unparalleled precision of the latest BERNINA sewing machine. Embark on a journey of creativity and craftsmanship\, where you will have the opportunity to witness the future of sewing unfold. Join us and dive further into features including Jumbo Stitching\, Customizable Quilt Designs\, Customizable Lettering\, Shape Designer\, Embroidery and Quilting Placement Tools\, BERNINA Placement Scanner and Camera.\nFee: $15.00
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/the-ultimate-bernina-pm/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241026T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241026T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20240918T161655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T161655Z
UID:462-1729935000-1729945800@blainesewing.com
SUMMARY:The Ultimate Bernina AM
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the unveiling of the new and innovating products from BERNINA. In this lecture/demo event\, explore the industry-leading features and unparalleled precision of the latest BERNINA sewing machine. Embark on a journey of creativity and craftsmanship\, where you will have the opportunity to witness the future of sewing unfold. Join us and dive further into features including Jumbo Stitching\, Customizable Quilt Designs\, Customizable Lettering\, Shape Designer\, Embroidery and Quilting Placement Tools\, BERNINA Placement Scanner and Camera.\nFee: $15.00
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/the-ultimate-bernina-am/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241025T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241025T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20240918T155247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T160908Z
UID:454-1729848600-1729873800@blainesewing.com
SUMMARY:Serger Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join Bernina educator Venitta McCall for this one-day L890 Serger event! Explore several cutting-edge serger techniques including twice-as-nice stitch\, flatlock seaming\, and serger fringe. All these techniques come together in a wall hanging project. Experience serging like never before! Join us for an exclusive opportunity to pioneer the next wave of serging innovation\, while also having the chance to unleash your creativity. Whether you are new to serging\, or a seasoned sewist\, this is a perfect time to discover the power of sergers and unlock the secrets to flawless seams and professional finishes.\nFee: $60.00 (includes lunch and project kit)
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/serger-showcase/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241016T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241016T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20240918T170523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T172000Z
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SUMMARY:Rulerwork 102
DESCRIPTION:*Prerequisite: Ruler Work 101\nNow that you’ve mastered straight lines\, you’re ready to conquer curves. You will learn to stitch continuous curves. This design has many applications which we will explore during class. We will continue using the Handi Quilter Versa Tool (the same one we used for straight-line stitching). You may also bring other quilting rulers with curves if you have them.\nPlease arrive at least 15 minutes before class to set up your machine.\nInstructor: Marilynn Bouclin \nSupplies: All materials listed below are carried by Blaine’s.\n•Machine with ruler foot\, foot pedal and some kind of extension table\n•Sewing machine manual\, just in case\n•Cushion for chair. (the seats are low).\n•Quilting Needle for your machine\, 90/14.\n•Threads for top and bobbin- your choice of color\n•Handi Quilter Versa Tool or another ruler with a slight arc\n•Machingers (gloves for gripping fabric)\n•(1) 15 inch square muslin quilt sandwich. We will assemble it during class OR you can assemble it at home: draw a 12 inch square and section it off into(9) 4 inch squares. It will look like a 9 -patch quilt block. Not sure? Wait until class.\n•(1) 6 inch square muslin quilt sandwich. We will assemble it during class OR you can assemble it at home: draw a 6 inch square and section it off into(1) 4 inch square. Not sure? Wait until class.\n•Spray baste. I recommend 505.\n• Supreme Slider (a mat you place on your machine to help your material move)\n•Self-threading needles\n•Marking pen. I recommend the blue\, wash away one or Frixion pen.\n•Spacing Gauge or the small 1” x 6” ruler. You will need to make ¼” increments\nCreative Grids Machine Quilting Tool Smiley\n•Any other notions you need for sewing\n***Ruler Work 103 will use the 4-in-1 Bernina Ruler for continuous curves and scallops or the Westalee Scallop Ruler\, if you decide to continue.***
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/rulerwork-102/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241003T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241003T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T232148
CREATED:20240918T164145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240928T151149Z
UID:466-1727951400-1727958600@blainesewing.com
SUMMARY:Aria Quilt
DESCRIPTION:This quilt is easier than it looks!  Learn to use a new ruler -Stripology Squared- which is so helpful with any quilt project\, but this one in particular! Pattern yardage is for 1/2yd cuts or fat quarters-your choice. Sample is in the store.\nInstructor: Pat Jackson\nFee: $60.00 For all three sessions \nSession Dates: Thursday\, October 3rd. Thursday\, October 10th. Thursday October 17th. \nSupplies:\nSewing machine with new needle\nAria Quilt Pattern by GE Designs\nRotary cutter with new blade\nStripology Squared Ruler preferable (Can use 8×24″ ruler but much easier and faster with stripology ruler)\nCutting mat\nNeutral or coordinating thread\nFabric per pattern
URL:https://blainesewing.com/event/aria-quilt/
LOCATION:Blaine’s Sewing Machine Center\, 1280 Oaklawn Ave\, Cranston\, RI\, 02920\, United States
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