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This is not your grandma’s sewing class. Learn how to design and sew panties that are comfy, sexy, and unapologetically yours. We’ll cover fit, elastic and finishes while you make something you'll actually want to wear off (or show off...we won't judge). Warning: may result in serious underwear confidence

Cost: $ 175.00
Welcome to the next chapter of your bra fitting journey – bespoke style. The bra struggle is real. Since they were invented, bras have been a literal pain point for so many women. The quest for the “perfect fit”, for many, has seemed futile. Fitting sessions will be by Appointment only on Sept 18. You will be contacted to set up a time in the afternoon.

Cost: $ 550.00
This club is hands-on and is designed to give you all the tools you need to embroider like an expert. It is taught by a mother/daughter duo. Combined, they have 50+ years experience and together they currently own a total of 7 embroidery machines (single & multi-needle). If it can be done in an embroidery machine, they have done it! Join them for the embroidery experience of a lifetime.

Cost: $ 425.00
Do you have a closet full of Kimberbell projects that you thought you’d finish but never have any dedicated embroidery time? We have slotted time in our classroom with an instructor to assist. Join other KimberBella’s (or Kimberfella’s) the third Saturday of every month to complete new or existing projects. Come to any or all sessions and get those UFO’s done!-

Cost: $ 25.00
Join us for a meaningful day of sewing, creativity, and community support as we work together to create sensory blankets for local charities and individuals in need. These special blankets provide comfort, stimulation, and support through a variety of textures, colors, and interactive elements. Whether you’re an experienced sewist or just want to help, everyone is welcome to participate. Bring your sewing machine, basic sewing supplies, and any fabric or notions you’d like to donate. Cotton fabrics, fleece, ribbon, textured trims, buttons, Velcro, zippers, and other sensory-friendly materials are greatly appreciated.

Cost: $ FREE
We have donated our classroom to a fantastic group of volunteers. This group visits us the first and third Thursday of each month. They make quilts and bags which are donated to the Zebra Child Protection Centre. If you are interested in this group, please call the store at 780-486-0047 for details.

Mrs. Claus’ Bakery is open for business! At Kimberbell’s one-day machine embroidery event, you’ll make jolly projects for gifts and decor. Stitch the dimensional Dip & Sip Holiday Cookie Holder with Shape Form Interfacing, a clear shaker window, and a sparkly dollop of whipped cream, then slip a cookie inside!* The North Pole Sweets Tea Towel is topped with a Santa hat and features a gingerbread applique and peppermint-striped ruffle, while the Sprinkles on Top Gift Tag is a clear cookie jar perfect for neighbor treats. With a flexible class schedule and a variety of merry techniques, Mrs. Claus’ Bakery is a tasteful touch for your Christmas kitchen!

Cost: $ 149.00
The Stitchin Hour is frightfully fun for everyone! At Kimberbell’s two-day machine embroidery event, you’ll make three feature projects and five fa-boo-lous ornaments for the included tabletop tree. Stitch the Haunted House Gift Card Holder on Pink Plaid Leather, then make a Monster Stash Zipper Pouch with a striped zipper “scar!” The Batty Candy Wrap holds your favorite treat with black Micro Velvet and foldable wings, while Booella, Twinklewing, Sadie Spider, Pumpkin Petals, and Boo-tiful Stitches are charming additions to the light-up tree.

Cost: $ 249.00
Embark on your ProStitcher journey with our comprehensive introductory class! Designed for absolute beginners, this course provides the essential skills and knowledge you need to master ProStitcher. Whether you're considering purchasing a longarm machine or looking to enhance your current setup, this class is the perfect starting point. No prior experience is required—just a passion for quilting and creativity! Join us and set the stage for your ProStitcher success.

Cost: $ 120.00
In this hands-on course, you'll learn how to take a finished quilt, blanket, or new quilt just for your coat; and turn it into a stylish, wearable coat. (No clothes construction experience required, just basic knowledge on how to use your sewing machine.)

Cost: $ 130.00
This class is ALL ABOUT Baby Lock air-thread sergers! You will learn the parts of your Baby Lock serger, your accessories, threading and basic 3 and 4 thread techniques from one of our serging experts.

Cost: $ 165.00
This class is ALL ABOUT Baby Lock air-thread sergers! You will learn the parts of your Baby Lock serger, your accessories, threading and basic 3 and 4 thread techniques from one of our serging experts. See below for supply list.

Cost: $ 165.00
Did you purchase your sewing machine from us within the past 5 years? Join us for a FREE “Get to Know Your Machine” class! This hands-on session is designed to help you become more confident with your machine’s features, functions, and everyday operation. Whether you need a refresher or want to discover capabilities you haven’t tried yet, we’re here to help you get the most out of your machine. Bring your machine, power cord, foot control, machine manual and accessories — and let’s sew together! Contact the store to reserve your spot as space is limited.

Cost: $ FREE
Did you purchase your sewing machine from us within the past 5 years? Join us for a FREE “Get to Know Your Machine” class! This hands-on session is designed to help you become more confident with your machine’s features, functions, and everyday operation. Whether you need a refresher or want to discover capabilities you haven’t tried yet, we’re here to help you get the most out of your machine. Bring your machine, power cord, foot control, machine manual and accessories — and let’s sew together! Contact the store to reserve your spot as space is limited.

Cost: $ FREE
Whether the kids need a break from the heat or a break from the video controller, this camp is the perfect place for them to be! They will learn a new skill, make a fun project, meet some new friends come out of it with a quilt they have made! Morning class: Ages 8-12 Afternoon class: Ages 13-17

Cost: $ 150.00
Welcome to SEW FUN! Level 1! In this summer camp participants will learn how to use a Babylock sewing machine to make a lap blanket and travelling pillow case, perfect for car trips, plane rides, hockey games, or just relaxing on the couch with a bowl of popcorn. Please join us today for one of our morning or afternoon spots and let’s learn how to sew! Perfect class for youth ages (11 to 14 years old) who are creative and want to learn a new life skill.

Cost: $ 120.00
This Tuesday class is for the confident beginner. Join Tessa and classmates in making a garment from a pattern. She will discuss, pattern selection, fabric selection, and then move on to assisting students to completion. Previous student can take the class again with a new pattern to help increase your confidence with your sewing.

Cost: $ 260.00
Looking for an evening class??? Have you taken a basic sewing class and are ready for the next challenge? Join Tessa and classmates in making a garment from a pattern. She will discuss, pattern selection, fabric selection, and then move on to assisting students to completion.

Cost: $ 260.00
This Adult introductory class will give you a confident start to your sewing whether you are a new beginner or returning after a long break. Get familiar operating your machine, practice different seams and learn about the best fabrics to start with. Move on to completing a few projects adding buttons, buttonholes and a zipper.

Cost: $ 135.00
This introductory class will give you a confident start to your sewing whether you are a new beginner or returning after a long break. Get familiar operating your machine, practice different seams and learn about the best fabrics to start with. Move on to completing a few projects adding buttons, buttonholes and a zipper.

Cost: $ 135.00
FAST, FUN AND FABULOUS FREE MOTION QUILTING Quilters everywhere LOVE the excitement and fun of free motion quilting – and it’s easier than you think! Create flowing designs by connecting simple design elements with continuous lines, traveling across the quilt, or filling in a specific area. Learn how drawing and muscle memory contribute to beautiful free motion quilting, and how to create stunning designs.

Cost: $ 55.00
Feather designs always add a touch of class to any quilt, evoking a positive response from any viewer. Learn to draw and stitch these beautiful elements in many different styles, from traditional to contemporary. Then learn how to fit them into specific geometric spaces, how to turn corners, make feather wreaths, and how to echo and add fills. It’s easier than you think!

Cost: $ 55.00
This course is designed to teach people who are starting their journey in quilting. You will learn all the basic techniques which are needed to successfully make a quilt top. In a relaxed atmosphere, we will be making one of the traditional block called “Big Star”.

Cost: $ 135.00
Do you have a favourite tee shirt or blouse that you bought and would love to have a pattern to make another one? Well this class is for you. Bring your garment to work on and be guided through step by step to make your pattern without taking the garment apart.

Cost: $ 345.00
In this hands-on workshop you will learn how to identify the fitting problems and how to solve them. Ron will show how to correct fitting problems regarding raising or lowering bust fullness in a princess seam, adding in a dart when a pattern requires one, moving a horizontal underarm dart to a vertical waist dart, altering for a small bust and increasing full bust for a princess seam. Along with pant alterations for knock and bowed legs, full and protruding seat, flat seat and many more. We will also take 28 body measurements for you: high bust, low bust, shoulder width, sleeve length, back waist length, pant and skirt length, plus more - a total of 28 body measurements. Every student will have an alteration package to take home with them showing all the alterations that they have done. Ron will give you the inside answer on what pattern companies run larger and which ones tend to run true to measurements. He will also explain how much wearing ease you need in all garments from close fitting, fitted, semi fitted, loose fitted and very loose fitted. Take the guess work out of trying to choose what size garment by finding the “finished garment measurements” and not using the sizes on the back of the pattern envelope. See the difference in sizing charts in major pattern companies and how to choose the right size for you and how to avoid disappointment in fitting.

Cost: $ 220.00
So, your funky-looking buttonholes are ruining your constructed garments!!! See what makes a successful buttonhole on your sewing machine, using the proper thread, needle sizes and needles types, stabilizer and seam sealant. Learn how to do a corded buttonhole for bulky fabrics, great for a larger button that will stretch out your buttonhole over time. Bound buttonholes; if you ever did these buttonholes and did not like the finished results, Ron will show how he used a combination of bound and machine buttonholes which will beat anything in ready to wear. You love the creative look of an in-seam buttonhole which can be added horizontally or vertically to a man or woman’s shirt. No need to fear buttonholes any longer.

Cost: $ 195.00
In this workshop you'll learn how to do a rounded curved patch pocket with a flap, lined patch pocket, invisible patch pocket and double welt pocket! Master sewing curved patch pockets that will give you results with smooth curved edges that will be uniform on both edges, PLUS one of Ron's very own unique techniques!

Cost: $ 185.00
Now here is a cool and creative way to add to your shoes collection with people saying, “I can’t believe you made them!!!”. Using the sneaker kit from Fabriculous which has been designed by Wendy Van der Walt; it comes with an improved pattern, construction techniques and rivets. The pattern comes with the kits, so no need to download the pattern; the construction and rivets techniques are like no other, which simplify the construction. The European design sneaker sole kits allow you to create your own quilted pattern that is available in unisex shoe sizes ranging form 36-47 (EU), with the choice of three different sole colours (black/white/natural) and three different heights (low/medium/hi-top). Be creative and choose contrasting fabrics for the shoe, tongue and lining.

Cost: $ 155.00
Three days with Ron Collins and the ultimate sewing retreat. Is fitting your nemesis? Bring your favorite patterns and muslins to uncover tips and techniques for fitting. Go home with patterns altered just for you. Is it time to liberate some of those fabrics you are afraid to cut into? With Ron by your side and you working on whatever you want, he will teach you some time saving techniques for professional looking results. It's time for you to come and relaxed and have a great time, bring any sewing project your heart desires and Ron will help you overcome those trouble spots in fit and construction. Get ready to sew!

Cost: $ 438.00
FOUR days with Ron Collins and the ultimate sewing retreat. Is fitting your nemesis? Bring your favorite patterns and muslins to uncover tips and techniques for fitting. Go home with patterns altered just for you. Is it time to liberate some of those fabrics you are afraid to cut into? With Ron by your side and you working on whatever you want, he will teach you some time saving techniques for professional looking results. It's time for you to come and relaxed and have a great time, bring any sewing project your heart desires and Ron will help you overcome those trouble spots in fit and construction. Get ready to sew!

Cost: $ 583.00
Ready to take your serging skills beyond the basics?

Cost: $ 75.00
The versatile serger is your best FRIEND. Do you want to – > Piece blocks accurately and fast; > Turn leftover batting scraps into useable pieces ; > Absolute control of Bindings ; > One-step joining of bias strips; > Create unique accents : > No bobbins to refill. Now join us to Practice these techniques plus more by creating one large block to use as a totebag, wallhanging, etc or make more blocks for a quilt. You must know how to operate and thread your serger!! HOMEWORK is required before class to pre cut fabric pieces.

Cost: $ 65.00
Do you have Bernina Embroidery Software Version 6–9? Then this class is for you! Join Bev for a fun, hands-on day of creativity and learning as we dive into the art of digitizing embroidery designs. Bring your computer with Bernina software installed, and together we will walk step-by-step through the digitizing process.

Cost: $ 30.00
These classes are virtual and will be on zoom. The class will be recorded. If you are unable to attend, you will be able to download the recording to watch later. Bev has been working with this software since Version 1, and along the way she has uncovered many helpful “hidden gems” that can save time, improve results, and make the program much easier to use. These insights—often not found in the manuals—will be shared throughout the course. Whether you are new to BERNINA Embroidery Software Version 9 or looking to expand your skills, this webinar series will help you gain confidence, learn new techniques, and get the most out of your software.

Cost: $ 180.00


Frequently Asked Questions


What types of sewing classes are offered?
Edmonton's Central Sewing offer classes for every skill level: absolute beginner sewing, garment-making, machine embroidery (Kimberbell events), quilting, bra-making, and advanced fitting with Ron Collins.


Where are the sewing classes held?

All classes take place at our two Edmonton stores:
• West Edmonton – 18514 - 104 Avenue
• South Edmonton – 8649 - 63 Ave



How much do the sewing classes cost?

Pricing varies by class length and complexity, ranging from $75 to $400 per course. Entry-level sewing classes typically cost around $200 for multi-week sessions, while specialty workshops like the Beginner Bra Class cost $365.



Do I need to bring my own sewing machine?

Yes for most classes (it must be in good working order). Some embroidery events provide machines — check the supply list or contact us.



How do I register?

Click any “Register” link above or browse all upcoming classes. Questions? Call our West location at 780-486-0047, South at 780-469-1147.