Clover at Sewing & Stitchery Expo 2020
We will be at Sewing & Stitchery Expo 2020! Sewing & Stitchery Expo will take place from February 27-March 1, 2020 in Puyallup, Washington. You can find us at booth #937 for product demonstrations. We will also have products for sale at our booth.
Venue
Washington State Fair & Event Center
110 Ninth Avenue SW
Puyallup, WA 98371
Show hours:
- Thursday | Feb. 27: 8:30am-6pm
- Friday | Feb. 28: 8:30am-6pm
- Saturday | Feb. 29: 8:30am-6pm
- Sunday | March 1: 8:30am-4pm
Classes
Sewing Machine, Needles & Threads: What You Really Need to Know
with Steve Butler
About this lecture: Sewing machines have amazing capabilities, machine needles exist for every conceivable application, and threads are over-the-top in form and function. But how do you make them all work together? This class tackles all three. As always, questions are encouraged.
Taking place:
- Friday | Feb. 28: 3:30pm – 4:15pm
- Sunday | March 1: 1:30pm – 2:15pm
Price:
- Pre-registration: $6
- Purchase at Sew Expo: $8
Tool School – Necessary Notions
with Steve Butler
About this lecture: See the latest sewing and craft Clover notions and tools Steve has in his creative tool box, and learn how to use them to achieve your creative aspirations. And don’t miss seeing the latest “Gotta have it” tools. You may just find the one thing you’ve been waiting for to bring your creative vision to life!
Taking place:
- Thursday | Feb. 27: 11:30am-12:15pm
- Friday | Feb. 28: 10:30am-11:15
- Saturday | Feb. 29: 9:30am-10:15pm
Price:
- Pre-registration: $6
- Purchase at Sew Expo: $8
Perfect Pressing Techniques for Sewists and Quilters
with Eloise Wagers
About this lecture: Learn the pressing/ironing techniques and tools needed to create more perfect outcomes. These skills are just as important as sewing itself. Learn how to use the right pressing tools for your projects and how to select them.
Taking place: Sunday | March 1: 8:30am-10am
Price: $20 (Must pre-register)
Tunisian Crochet Washcloth
with Sheila Rolfer
About this hand-on class: Want your bathroom to feel like a luxury spa? This class uses basic Tunisian Crochet stitches to form these attractive and functional washcloths. Learn basic Tunisian technique and start this beginning level project—which can be used to make hand towels, too!
Taking place: Sunday | March 1: 10:30am-12pm
What to bring: Scissors
Price: $20 (Must pre-register)
Tunisian Fashion Cuff
with Sheila Rolfer
About this hand-on class: Add a little panache with a Tunisian Fashion Cuff. This class is a primer on Tunisian Crochet stitches. There’s so much more to this resurging craft than the Afghan stitch. See how to combine stitches to form this fun and fashionable project — and you can make it truly yours by incorporating special buttons
Taking place: Saturday | Feb. 29: 10:30am-12pm
What to bring: Scissors
Price: $20 (Must pre-register)
Using Correct Needles & Thread for Hand Sewing
with Eloise Wagers
About this hand-on class: Relax and enjoy this hands-on class. We’ll learn about selecting the correct needle and thread for hand sewing hems, buttonholes, quilting, embroidery, and beading.
Taking place: Friday | Feb. 28: 8:30am-10am
What to bring:
- Scissors
Price: $20 (Must pre-register) / $1 kit fee
From Thread to Lace
with Carol Mesimer
About this hand-on class: Taking the mystery out of tatting is easier than you imagined. There’s only one two-step knot used to make this intricate lacework. Students will learn how to make chains, rings and read modern patterns.
Taking place:
- Friday | Feb. 28: 2-4:30pm
- Sunday | March 1: 11am-1:30pm
What to bring:
- Scissors, pen or pencil, notepad, small size 12 steel crochet hook
Price: $30 (Must pre-register) / $1 kit fee
Admission
This show is open to the public. Everyone is welcome! You can purchase your tickets online here or at Sew Expo.
Pricing is as follows:
- 4 Day Pass | $42
- One Day Admission (pre-purchased) | $12 each
- One Day Admission (at Sew Expo) | $14 each
Don’t forget to sign up for Tool School while you’re at our booth #937. You can grab a piece of candy, a tape measure and free project info sheets too. Also, make sure to use #SewExpo and #CloverUSA when posting on social media.
If you want to know more about Sew Expo, the classes and other events taking place click here.
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