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Continental Sewing Center
Continental Sewing Center
5068 Parkway Drive
Jackson, MS 39211
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If you need help with your new sewing machine or computer software, please call the store for an appointment and let us help you
Summer 2017 Sewing Classes
Registration Information: Register online at www.continentalsewing.com by clicking on Classes. Only those who have paid are considered enrolled in the class, so please sign up early to avoid disappointment. No children are permitted to accompany adults to class. If listed classes are full we will schedule additional sessions if possible. You must purchase fabric for your classes at Continental Sewing Center. You must be at least 18 years old to take classes at Continental Sewing. Refund Policy: Refunds are available only when cancellation is made 48 hours before the first class. Information on supplies needed for classes will be provided prior to the first class if necessary. For more information please call 601-956-6376
Beginning Sewing
When: Tote Bag - Tues., Jun, 13 & 20, Apron - Tues., Jul. 18 & 25; Time: 5:30 – 7:30 PM. Learn to read a pattern, lay out and cut fabric, operate a sewing machine and use basic construction techniques while making a tote bag and/or apron. 2 classes each session. Supplies available at the first class
- (each session) $40.00
Sarah Sailor Dress
When: Thurs., June 15 & 22; Time: 5:30 – 7:30 PM. Sarah by Maja's Heirlooms is a sailor dress that comes in sizes 2 to 16! The dress can be made with or without sleeves and has buttons down the back. Supplies available at the first class
- 2 Classes $40.00
Scalloped Shorts
When: Tues., June 27; Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00PM. Adapt a regular shorts pattern to have a scalloped hem. Supplies available at the first class
- 1 Class $40.00
Gigi
When: Tues., Jun. 27 & Jul. 11; Time: 5:30 – 7:30 PM. This adorable, pull-on dress is very easy to make and perfect for toddler to pre-teen. The dress has a back tie that can be made into a bow or a stylish 'knot', inseam pockets, short sleeves and no buttons or zippers! Pleats in the back add a little extra fullness. Please note that you will skip July 4th. Supplies available at the first class
- 2 Classes $40.00
Julia
When: Fri., Jun. 30; Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Julia is a sophisticated waistline dress with classic styling featuring princess seams and a round yoke. The dress is fully lined and buttons in the back. The straight, capped sleeve accentuates the elegant bodice. The flattering skirt has inverted box pleats on the front and back and pockets that every girl loves. Bring your lunch if you'd like. Supplies available at the first class
- 1 Class $50.00
Luke Camp Shirt and Shorts
When: Thurs., July 6 & 13; Time: 5:30 – 7:30 PM. Luke is an easy to make shorts set for boys. The camp shirt has set in sleeves, and the shorts have pleats. Supplies available at the first class
- 2 Classes $40.00
Smocking (Basic)
When: Sat., Jul. 8; Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Learn the basics of geometric smocking to create your own masterpieces
- 1 Class $45.00
Abigail Knit Dress
When: Fri., Jul. 14; Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Abigail is a comfy knit dress or shirt with a flattering, girly figure. Because it has 10 panels that flare out at the hemline, you can change the look of Abigail by mixing & matching fabric designs. Try a solid color version for a more sophisticated look or a mixture of prints for a more casual, funky look. Bring your lunch if you'd like. Supplies available at the first class
- 1 Class $50.00
Playhouse Knit Dress
When: Thurs, Jul. 20 & 27; Time: 5:30 – 7:30 PM. This dress, from Fishsticks, can be made of all knit or mixed knit and woven fabrics. A great way to increase your confidence with your serger! Supplies available at the first class
- 2 Classes $40.00
New Owner Classes
(Only for those who purchased machines and software from Continental Sewing Center.) You Must Pre-register! – This is very important! Call or email to register. The size of these classes is limited to assure adequate individual attention. If a large number enroll, we'll need to offer a second session so everyone can learn as much as possible!
Janome Mechanical New Owner Class
When: Fri., Jun. 16; Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This class is for those new owners with mechanical machines. If you turn a knob to select your stitches, this is the class for you! We will cover buttonholes, blind hem, plus other machine techniques. Bring your machine, instruction book and accessories
- Free
Janome Computer New Owner Class
When: Fri., Jun. 16; Time: 1:30 – 3:30 PM. This class is for those new owners with computerized machines. If you push a button to select your stitches, this is the class for you. We will cover buttonholes, blind hem, plus other machine techniques. Bring your machine, instruction book and accessories
- Free
Janome Machine Embroidery I
When: Fri., Jul. 21; Time: 10:00 AM– 12:00 PM. Learn basic embroidery skills. We will cover stabilizers, hooping, threads, design placement and much more. Bring your machine and embroidery accessories
- Free
Janome Digitizer Jr. Software
When: Fri., Jul. 21; Time: 1:30 – 3:30 PM. Learn to use the software that allows you to digitize simple designs, combine designs and transfer designs from your computer to your machine. Bring your laptop loaded with the software
- Free
Viking New Owner
When: Fri., Jul. 28; Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This class is for those new owners of Husqvarna / Viking machines. We will cover buttonholes, blind hem, plus other machine techniques. Bring your machine, instruction book and accessories
- Free
Monogram Wizard Plus
When: Fri., Jul. 28; Time: 1:30 – 3:30 PM. Learn to use this simple yet powerful monogramming software, including transferring designs to your machine. Bring your laptop loaded with the software
- Free
Serger II
When: Fri., Aug. 4; Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Bring your own serger and accessories
- Free
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General Info
Hours
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
9:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday:
9:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday:
9:30am - 5:30pm
Friday:
9:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday:
10:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday:
Closed
About Us
We hope to please novice and expert hand and machine sewers by carrying a wide range of appealing heirloom and smocking supplies including fabric, patterns, magazines, books, threads, buttons and trims. Come to our store for a demonstration of quality machines by Husqvarna Viking, and Janome. Check our website for the updated class schedule. We also sell a variety of embroidery machines, sewing machines, sergers, software, embroidery designs, accessories and notions to compliment your sewing needs.