Teaching Events

 

Thursday August 10th & Friday August 11th Tomorrow's Treasures 

 

 

Who: Tomorrow’s Treasures will be hosting Jen Chesnick from Parker on the Porch for a two day teaching event.  Join us for one day or both! 

What: Live demonstration of POP designs. POP Squad members will be on hand to assist while you construct these in-the-hoop embroidery designs on your personal embroidery machine. 

When: Thursday and Friday, August 10 and 11, 2023

     Day 1: Thursday, August 10, 2023 from 10am to 4pm

  • “Comfort & Joy” 
  • THREE class exclusive Christmas themed in-the-hoop home decor projects featuring Moda’s Cheer & Merriment fabric line, Polyfil stuffing & Sulky Felty!   Wood tree bases included.  Quilt stand is not included, but we will have some on hand for purchase.
  • Class requirement: minimum 6x10 hoop machine (or larger), serviced and in good working order. No options available for smaller hoop sizes (5x7, 8x8, 4x4). POP sizes their designs according to standard Brother Hoop sizes. 
  • Sulky thread palettes available for purchase in advance with a limited number available the day of class. 

     Day 2: Friday, August 11, 2023 from 10am to 4pm

  • “Out & About” 
  • TWO class exclusive in-the-hoop bag projects featuring Tula Pink's Tiny Beasts fabric line and Sallie Tomato Cork. 
  • Class requirement: minimum 6x10 hoop machine (or larger), serviced and in good working order. No options available for smaller hoop sizes (5x7, 8x8, 4x4). POP sizes their designs according to standard Brother Hoop sizes. 
  • Sulky thread (3 colors) included in the goodie bag from POP. If you prefer your own thread colors, please bring them. 

Where: Comfort Inn & Conference Center, 4500 Crain Hwy, Bowie, Maryland 20716

Cost: $129 per day, which includes live instruction, coaching from Jen and the POP Squad, digital files on a USB stick, materials kit, goodie bags, lunch & snacks. 

How: Sign up by calling Tomorrow’s Treasures at (410) 451-0400

What to bring with you:

  • Notions: bobbins and bobbin thread, extra needles, seam ripper, large scissors, trimming scissors, bag turning tool for corners
  • Tape of choice for securing items made in-the-hoop. Jen prefers medical tape. 
  • Machine, Machine bed and ELECTRICAL CORD (people forget this!) 
  • Hoops! (MINIMUM HOOP SIZE 6x10)
  • Thread: 40WT Embroidery thread only. If you are uncertain of what type of thread you have, please double check before class. See Tomorrow’s Treasures for options. 
  • Seam closure supply of choice: HeatNBond Hem Tape, HeatNBond PeelNStick Fabric Fuse, SteamASeam, and/or hand stitching supplies.
  • Any tool or supply that you feel will make your class experience run smoothly. There will be an ironing station and hot glue station provided for Day 1. 
  • A limited number of machines will be available to rent from Tomorrow’s Treasures for out-of-town guests. Machine rental must be secured separately from registering for the event. 

 

Tomorrow’s Treasures offers all necessary supplies and machine service. 

Plan ahead and be prepared so you can POP till you drop! 

 

Tomorrow’s Treasures

2110 Priest Bridge Drive, Suite 12

Crofton, Maryland 21114

(410) 451-0400

Monday-Saturday 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM