special interest Classes

Knitting Circle

Confident beginner class

Instructor: Erin

Every other Thursday 1:30-4:30pm

Bring your knitting with you and we will spend the afternoon knitting and socializing. Help is available for any questions or problems you may encounters.

Participants should have some knowledge of knitting. Help and motivation will be available to work on completing in-progress projects.

Cost: $50/6 classes or $10 drop-in (supplies not included)

Dates: Sept. 10 & 24, Oct. 8 & 15, Nov. 5 & 19. 2026

Block of the Month

Starry Sampler-Banyon Batiks

Instructor: Julie

Date: TBD

This program is currently open for pre-registration.

Due Date: June 16th for pre-registration and kit purchasing.

Cost: $100 deposit, $350 total cost (payment plans available upon request)

Block of the month kits will arrive November 2026 and the BOM program is due to commence as of January 2027.

Block of the Month

Beginner Class

Instructor: Joanne

3rd Tuesday of the Month 1-4pm

Join Joanne once a month to create one of two beautiful wool block wall hanging; “Secret Garden” by Sew Cherished or “Basin Spools Quilt” by Buttermilk Basin Design Co. This block of the month will feature a wool applique creation process on cotton. Throughout each session participant will cut, sew and create each block from start to finish.

Cost: $120 +hst, supplies & pattern

Dates: Mar. 24, Apr. 21, May 19, Jun. 16. Jul. 22, Aug. 26, Sept. 15, Oct. 21, Nov. 18, Dec. 16, 2026 (subject to change)

All Algonquin Sewing Center Classes & Workshops are subject to change without notice.

Images that are used in class descriptions and advertising are meant to demonstrate possible styles, techniques and methods that will be explored during various Algonquin Sewing Center programs. They are not exact examples of projects that participants will be creating while in class, nor are they created using fabrics the Algonquin Sewing Center can guarantee will be available in store for purchase at the time of any chosen class.