Baton Rouge

20415 Highland Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70817-7348
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At the corner of Highland and Old Jefferson Hwy. just north of Airline Hwy.
(225) 923-1260
10am to 6pm Monday - Friday
9am to 4pm Saturday
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Upcoming Classes & Events

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Embroidery 101 - Intro to Machine EmbroideryEmbroidery Applique for Beginners
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Easter Bib - In the Hoop Project
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Anita Goodesign "301" Machine Embroidery Party - Baton Rouge, LA Lamar Dixon Expo Center
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BERNINA ACADEMY -Tame that Technique with National Educator Sandra Swick
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BERNINA ACADEMY -Tame that Technique with National Educator Sandra SwickBasic Computer Skills for Machine EmbroideryEmbrilliance Essentials - A to Z
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Embrilliance Software - Alpha TricksEmbrilliance - Stitch Artist 1 - Digitizing for Beginners
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Beginner Sewing - Ages 10 & Up		1234

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Anita Goodesign "101" Machine Embroidery Party - Houston TX
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New Owner's Class Sewing and Sewing/Embroidery Machines
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New Owner PR Machine
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Embroidery Garden Party with Reen Wilcoxson
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Kimberbell Tea Party 2 Day Machine Embroidery Event
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Anita Goodesign "201" Machine Embroidery Party - San Antonio TX, Aggie Park
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Embroidery 101 - Intro to Machine Embroidery
Tue, Apr 02, 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Baton Rouge
This is the perfect class for beginners! We will discuss the tools you need for successful embroidery. We will cover machine safety, hooping, and basic supplies needed such as stabilizer, thread and needles. Our class project will be a holiday themed towel. Class fee $35.00 Kit fee: $6 Minimum of 3 Maximum of 10.
Embroidery Applique for Beginners
Tue, Apr 02, 01:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Baton Rouge
In this class, we will applique on a hand towel. Please note: This class is for those new to applique, but who are familiar with their own embroidery machine. You should be able to easily thread your machine (including bobbin) and perform basic hooping before attending this class! For this class, we typically do a holiday themed design - bring your own threads if you desire. You will need to bring: Your embroidery machine, 5x7/4x4 hoop, stabilizer, USB stick, small thread scissors, applique scissors (strongly recommended). Class fee: $30 Kit fee: $6 Teacher: Helen Kelly-Coco Minimum Class Size: 3, Maximum Class Size: 10
Easter Bib - In the Hoop Project
Wed, Apr 03, 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Baton Rouge
Teacher: Helen Kelly-Coco Class Fee: $30 Kit Fee: $10 Details TBA.
Anita Goodesign "301" Machine Embroidery Party - Baton Rouge, LA Lamar Dixon Expo Center
Fri, Apr 05, 09:00 AM through through Sat, Apr 06, 05:00 PM
Presenting: Anita Goodesign University "Next Level Embroidery 301" Fri-Sat April, 5-6 2019 Baton Rouge LA Click Here for More Information & to Register! For Two-day team sewing event with complimentary lunches, refreshments and supplies All skill levels accommodated—from novice to seasoned embroiderer Lectures, embroidery projects, and team environments to provide fun for all Learn firsthand the proper embroidery tips, tricks, and techniques Popular Brother™ instructors available for guidance and technique Each member in a group takes home completed projects with instructions/designs on CD Over 100 Anita Goodesign finished embroidery/in the hoop quilting samples to be shown Party atmosphere includes plenty of specials, door prizes, give-aways
ScanNCut Beginner Basics
Tue, Apr 16, 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Baton Rouge
New to the ScanNCut? Has it been sitting in a closet unused for quite some time? - this class is for you! Learn the ins and out of your ScanNCut machine. We will work primarily with paper and adhesive vinyl in this class (plus heat transfer vinyl if there’s time), and practice with the features included on your machine. You'll go home with 2 completed projects of your very own. Class Fee: $40.00 Kit Fee: $6 Teacher: Helen Kelly-Coco
ScanNCut #2 - Intermediate - Canvas Workspace & Fabric
Tue, Apr 16, 01:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Baton Rouge
In this class, we will explore the ScanNCut Canvas Workspace and the basic features available to you in creating, editing, and using designs from the internet. We will explore how to use your SNC to create cut files for Applique and/or Quilting. You will need to bring your ScanNCut machine and a laptop. You may bring your embroidery machine as well to stitch the applique, or you may observe the teacher’s demonstration of this part (3 machines may be more than you want to haul!) Please come at least 15-20 minutes early to set up your machines. To take this class, you must know the basic operations of your SNC machine (load a pattern, load a mat, perform a cut). Class Fee: $40 (must be paid prior to class either at the store or by phone) Kit Fee: $5 Teacher: Helen Kelly-Coco
BERNINA ACADEMY -Tame that Technique with National Educator Sandra Swick
Fri, Apr 26, 10:00 AM through through Sat, Apr 27, 05:00 PM
Baton Rouge
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Join us for two glorious days of sewing, fun, learning and socializing!! Learn new techniques and get new ideas from Bernina National Educator Sandra Swick. Get inspired, and learn to Tame that Technique! See All Bernina Academy Events Multiple Dates & Locations!
Basic Computer Skills for Machine Embroidery
Sat, Apr 27, 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Baton Rouge
By popular demand, we are now offering a class focused totally on computer skills need for machine embroidery! Come to this class to learn what you need to know to manage your embroidery design collection, navigate the web to purchase, download, and unzip files, and transfer designs to a usb stick and/or external hard drive (if you use one). You will need to bring your laptop, a usb stick and your external hard drive (if you have one). You can come to this class whether you have a Mac or a PC (Windows), and regardless of which embroidery software you decide to use. Teacher: Helen Kelly-Coco Class: $50 No kit fee! Minimum Class Size: 3, Maximum Class Size: 10
Embrilliance Essentials - A to Z
Sat, Apr 27, 12:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Baton Rouge
In this class you will learn how to merge designs, work with fonts, and work with the Stitch Simulator and the Thread Palette. This is a comprehensive overview of the Essentials software. You will need to bring your laptop loaded with your software, a usb stick and your external hard drive (if you have one), AND A WORKING MOUSE FOR YOUR LAPTOP! To take this class, you must have either taken our Computer Skills class or be familiar with all of the computer skills covered in that class (creating a folder, performing a search, copy and paste, etc.) Teacher: Helen Kelly-Coco Class fee: $50 No kit fee! Minimum Class Size: 3, Maximum Class Size: 10
Embrilliance Software - Alpha Tricks
Mon, Apr 29, 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Baton Rouge
Alpha Tricks is the component of the Embrilliance embroidery software that specializes in working with fonts. Have you quickly assembled so many fonts that it’s hard to find what you are looking for? Alpha Tricks will help you rename and reorganize fonts that you’ve already purchased and from that point forward, you will be set! Alpha Tricks also gives you additional options that make it easier to work with fonts in your designs, including Monograms. Sign up today to learn about these features and make your embroidery life simpler! You will need to bring your laptop with software loaded (demo mode is ok, but working version is preferred), your external hard drive if you use one to store your designs, AND A WORKING MOUSE. Teacher: Helen Kelly-Coco Class fee: $50 Kit fee: $0 (Alpha Tricks is available in our store and/or on our website if you have yet to purchase it)
Embrilliance - Stitch Artist 1 - Digitizing for Beginners
Mon, Apr 29, 01:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Baton Rouge
In this class, you will learn the basics of creating your own embroidery stitch files. We will use the Embrilliance Stitch Artist, Level 1, which is "designed for a hobby embroiderer who needs to be able to create stitches without going into debt or spending much computer time". We will be working to create one satin filled design and one applique design. Students must bring their laptop or computer, and MUST BRING A WORKING MOUSE. You must also already have the Stitch Artist 1 software loaded to your computer. If you are unsure whether digitizing and/or Stitch Artist is for you, you can download the demo version of Stitch Artist 1 from embrilliance.com, but please be aware that you will not be able to save whatever you create with the demo version. Class fee: $50.00 Teacher: Helen Coco If you don't already own this software, it is available from AllBrands. You may purchase the software from the store when you call or come in to register.
Beginner Sewing - Ages 10 & Up
Tue, Apr 30, 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Baton Rouge
This is an all-day class with a quick break for lunch – please bring your own bag lunch or cash for pizza! Total class fee is $95. Kit fee $25. All fees are due when you register; call the store to register and reserve your spot! In this class you will learn the basics of your sewing machine, cut out simple projects, stitch a simple hem, sew on a button, thread your machine & fill a bobbin, as well as straight stitching and zig zag stitching. We will complete several small projects together including, but not limited to, a small pillow and pin cushion/trash container. Supplies needed: Bring YOUR machine, fabric scissors, tape measure, pins, seam ripper, marking chalk or pen, 2 bobbins, 1 spool white or off white thread. Teacher: Helen Kelly-Coco. Optional: Purchase the Start-to-Sew Kit in the store for $14.99 (includes all of the accessories above plus tracing papers, wheel, pin cushion, needle threader, sewing gauge, 10 hand needles, and thimble)
Anita Goodesign "101" Machine Embroidery Party - Houston TX
Fri, May 03, 09:00 AM through through Sat, May 04, 05:00 PM
Presenting:Anita Goodesign University "Embroidery Made Easy 101" Fri-Sat May, 3-4 2019 Houston TX Click Here for More Information & to Register! For Two-day team sewing event with complimentary lunches, refreshments and supplies All skill levels accommodated—from novice to seasoned embroiderer Lectures, embroidery projects, and team environments to provide fun for all Learn firsthand the proper embroidery tips, tricks, and techniques Popular Brother™ instructors available for guidance and technique Each member in a group takes home completed projects with instructions/designs on CD Over 100 Anita Goodesign finished embroidery/in the hoop quilting samples to be shown Party atmosphere includes plenty of specials, door prizes, give-aways
New Owner's Class Sewing and Sewing/Embroidery Machines
Fri, May 10, 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Baton Rouge
Teacher Deborah Lamartiniere: Bring Machine, Manual, and accessories. This class is for sewing machine, sewing embroidery combo machines and embroidery only machines. You will need to bring at least one hoop with you to class and accessories that came with your machine along with thread. The sewing class is in the morning from 10AM-1PM. The embroidery class is from 2-5PM.
New Owner PR Machine
Sat, May 11, 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Baton Rouge
Teacher Deborah Lamartiniere: Bring manual, notebook and Pen. This class is for learning the multi needle embroidery Machine.
Kimberbell Tea Party 2 Day Machine Embroidery Event
Tue, May 21, 10:00 AM through through Wed, May 22, 04:00 PM
Baton Rouge
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Anita Goodesign "201" Machine Embroidery Party - San Antonio TX, Aggie Park
Fri, Jun 28, 09:00 AM through through Sat, Jun 29, 05:00 PM
Presenting: Anita Goodesign University "I Can Quilt 201" Fri-Sat June 28-29 2019 Aggie Park San Antonio TX Click Here for More Information & to Register! For Two-day team sewing event with complimentary lunches, refreshments and supplies All skill levels accommodated—from novice to seasoned embroiderer Lectures, embroidery projects, and team environments to provide fun for all Learn firsthand the proper embroidery tips, tricks, and techniques Popular Brother™ instructors available for guidance and technique Each member in a group takes home completed projects with instructions/designs on CD Over 100 Anita Goodesign finished embroidery/in the hoop quilting samples to be shown Party atmosphere includes plenty of specials, door prizes, give-aways