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All renters must complete our certification class before renting machines. This class is for those who wish to rent one of our HANDIQUILTER longarms. HandiQuilter certification machine certification is offered the third Tuesday of the month in the mornings and the third Friday of the month in the afternoons. You only need to sign up for one session.

Cost: $ 199.00
$2 Tuesday Open Sew - 2025
- Nov 11, 2025 10:00 am

Get your friends together to conquer those unfinished projects at our $2 Tuesday Open Sew! Please note! This class will max out at 22. Please register online in advance to ensure that we have a table saved for you!

Cost: $ 2.00
OESD Oak Leave Trapunto Tote Bag
- Nov 12, 2025 10:00 am

The Oak Leave Trapunto collection is the perfect embellishment for all kinds of projects!

Cost: $ 30.00
$2 Tuesday Open Sew - 2025
- Nov 18, 2025 10:00 am

Get your friends together to conquer those unfinished projects at our $2 Tuesday Open Sew! Please note! This class will max out at 22. Please register online in advance to ensure that we have a table saved for you!

Cost: $ 2.00
Christmas Table Runner Class!
- Nov 20, 2025 11:00 am

Get into the holiday spirit with this festive Christmas Star Table Runner!

Cost: $ 15.00
Machine Embroidery Catch Up Day!
- Nov 24, 2025 10:00 am

Plan a day each month to spend with us catching up on your machine embroidery projects! It's a great way to use this time to finish some blocks, catch up with a current project or start a new project. There will be a staff member available all day to help with any questions that you might have.

Cost: $ 15.00
$2 Tuesday Open Sew - 2025
- Nov 25, 2025 10:00 am

Get your friends together to conquer those unfinished projects at our $2 Tuesday Open Sew! Please note! This class will max out at 22. Please register online in advance to ensure that we have a table saved for you!

Cost: $ 2.00
All renters must complete our certification class before renting machines. This class is for those who wish to rent one of our HANDIQUILTER longarms. HandiQuilter certification machine certification is offered the third Tuesday of the month in the mornings and the third Friday of the month in the afternoons. You only need to sign up for one session.

Cost: $ 199.00
Moon river is a stylish shoulder bag that is fun to make!

Cost: $ 54.99
All renters must complete our certification class before renting machines. This class is for those who wish to rent one of our BERNINA longarms. Bernina certification machine certification is offered during the 1st Monday of each month at 1 p.m. and the 3rd Monday of the month at 10 a.m. You only need to sign up for one session.

Cost: $ 199.00
Jelly Roll Rug
- Dec 01, 2025 04:30 pm

This is a 2-part class where we will cover the basics of making a jelly roll rug. The first class concentrates on the jelly roll and batting preparation. Note, you will need to finish some of the jelly roll ball at home before the second class, When we reconvene a week later, we will actually begin the jelly roll rug construction.

Cost: $ 75.00
All renters must complete our certification class before renting machines. This class is for those who wish to rent one of our HANDIQUILTER longarms. HandiQuilter certification machine certification is offered the third Tuesday of the month in the mornings and the third Friday of the month in the afternoons. You only need to sign up for one session.

Cost: $ 199.00
With this handy project you will be able to add another technique to your embroidery skills.

Cost: $ 30.00
We all have left over fabric from big projects and sometimes we want to use it elsewhere! This is a great project for just that !

Cost: $ 30.00
All renters must complete our certification class before renting machines. This class is for those who wish to rent one of our BERNINA longarms. Bernina certification machine certification is offered during the 1st Monday of each month at 1 p.m. and the 3rd Monday of the month at 10 a.m. You only need to sign up for one session.

Cost: $ 199.00
Embroidery and Your PC
- Dec 20, 2025 10:00 am

Do you have questions about transferring your embroidery designs from a CD or USB to your PC and then to your sewing machine? Do you wonder how to store your designs? This is the class for you. We will go through purchasing designs from websites to saving them to your computer and setting up a catalog of your designs to transferring them to your sewing machine. For PC owners only - no MAC users.

Cost: $ 25.00
Machine Embroidery Catch Up Day!
- Dec 29, 2025 10:00 am

Plan a day each month to spend with us catching up on your machine embroidery projects! It's a great way to use this time to finish some blocks, catch up with a current project or start a new project. There will be a staff member available all day to help with any questions that you might have.

Cost: $ 15.00
All renters must complete our certification class before renting machines. This class is for those who wish to rent one of our HANDIQUILTER longarms. HandiQuilter certification machine certification is offered the third Tuesday of the month in the mornings and the third Friday of the month in the afternoons. You only need to sign up for one session.

Cost: $ 199.00
All renters must complete our certification class before renting machines. This class is for those who wish to rent one of our HANDIQUILTER longarms. HandiQuilter certification machine certification is offered the third Tuesday of the month in the mornings and the third Friday of the month in the afternoons. You only need to sign up for one session.

Cost: $ 199.00
Mastery Class Descriptions:

**For the BERNINA B990 there are two guide classes:

Mastery: Sewing/Quilting BERNINA B990 Part 1. Learn basic navigation operations of the sewing part ot the B990 with practical, decorative and quilting stitches.

Mastery: Computerized Quilting/Embroidery BERNINA BERNINA B990 Part 2. Learn basic navigation operations for the computerized quilting and embroidery on the B990.

**For the New Generation BERNINA 7, 5, 4, 3 series, you will have the opportunity of 3 (three) guide classes: Part 1 covers general sewing; Part 2 covers Quilting on the sewing side and the embroidery side which is called Computerized Quilting; Part 3 covers the basics for general embroidery:

Mastery: Sewing. BERNINA 7, 5, 4, 3 series Part 1. Learn the Basic Operations of your Bernina machine on the sewing part usting basic and decorative stitches.

Mastery: Quilting. BERNINA 7, 5, 4, 3 series Part 2. Learn the Basic Operations for quilting on the sewing side of the machine (7, 5, 4, 3 series) and computerized quilting if your machine has embroidery capibility (7 and 5 series).

Mastery: Embroidery. BERNINA 7 and 5 series Part 3. Learn the Basic Operations for the embroidery part of your Bernina Machine. With the 5 series, this class only covers the 590 and the 500. For the 535 or  570 NG with embroidery, a 1-on-1 class is required for this guide class.
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Mastery classes for BERNINA and BERNETTE Sergers, Coverstitch machines and Serger/Coverstitch machines (Combo Machines): 

Mastery: Part 1- L860 - L890. Learn the basics for the Overlock stitches on your 4 thread serger. 

Mastery: Part 2 - L890 only. Learn the basics for all the combination stitches, the coverstitches and the chainstitches.

Mastery: Serger Basics #1 - BERNINAS  L850, L460, L450, 1150MDA, 1300 MDC, and the BERNETTES b42, b44, b48, b62, b64 & b68 Air Threader 
Learn the basics of how to use your BERNINA Serger/Coverstitch machine/Combo machine.

Mastery: Serger Part #2: The Second class of the serger classes will cover theBERNINA  L850, L460, L450, 1300MDC, 1150MDA, b42, b44, b48, b62, b64 & b68 Air Threader. IF you have bought the extra feet for the machine. The exercises consist of learning to use just those feet on specific techniques such as applying zippers, creating wired ribbon, etc. The last hour of the class will be devoted only to the machines that do the cover stitch/chain stitch. So not all machines will be in this part of the class.
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Mastery classes for older BERNINA machines (all 8 series, older 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 series), ALL the Bernette machines and other brands of machines: Contact Gypsy Hargrove at gypsy@cupcakequilts.com for scheduling a 1-on-1 guide class for your machine. If you purchased the machine from Cupcake Quilts, the class(es) are free. If you did not purchase the machine from Cupcake Quilts and you want a 1-on-1 class, it will be $50 an hour usually requiring 3-4 hours of instructions.

Customers who purchase a BERNINA machine from Cupcake Quilts are welcome to attend our Free Mastery classes. If you’ve purchased a BERNINA machine elsewhere, you can attend at a fee of $50.00 an hour. If you have a different serger than those listed in the serger part of the description and would like to have classes, please, email Gypsy Hargrove, the instructor, at gypsy@cupcakequilts.com to find out if you can be in the classes. 
Calendar

Longarm Rental: HandiQuilter Longarm Certification Class

All renters must complete our certification class before renting machines. This class is for those who wish to rent one of our HANDIQUILTER longarms. HandiQuilter certification machine certification is offered the third Tuesday of the month in the mornings and the third Friday of the month in the afternoons. You only need to sign up for one session.

$2 Tuesday Open Sew - 2025

Get your friends together to conquer those unfinished projects at our $2 Tuesday Open Sew! Please note! This class will max out at 22. Please register online in advance to ensure that we have a table saved for you!

OESD Oak Leave Trapunto Tote Bag

The Oak Leave Trapunto collection is the perfect embellishment for all kinds of projects!

Nov 17
Bernina Serger Demo Day! Adjustabel tape guide and accessory holder
Nov 18
$2 Tuesday Open Sew - 2025
Nov 19
Wine Down Wednesday - Whole Country Caboodle Pillows - Wrapped with Words