Workshops
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November to Remember
St Paul Lutheran Church, 1427 W Lake Avenue, Peoria, IL 61614 1427 W Lake Avenue, PeoriaNovember to Remember is a two-day retreat, allowing members to sew on their own projects together and get to know each other better! There will be a potluck dinner and breakfast, and Avanti's lunch is provided. Cost is $30 and sign ups begin at the August meeting and will also be available at the September […]
Kris Viera Worskhop: Continuous Line Custom Quilting, Background Fillers(Special Event)
Learn how to spice up your quilts with a variety of background fillers. From basic to advanced, this class has something for every skill level. You'll learn to build on basic fills to create texture and dimension in your quilting. Learn fills for traditional, modern and art quilts. More info TBA. WHAT TO BRING TO […]
Pet Portraits with Cindy Peterson
United Presbyterian Church 2400 W Northmoor Road, PeoriaDetails TBA. WHAT TO BRING TO GEMS WORKSHOPS: SEWING NOTIONS- scissors, seam ripper, rotary cutter, ruler. (Gems has cutting mats, irons and pressing mats.) SEWING MACHINE- If this is difficult for you, just let us know and we can carry your machine in from your car. Easy peasy. Don't forget your cords and pedal- just […]