August 2026
OPEN EMBROIDERY STUDIO
In OPEN EMBROIDERY STUDIO students will learn how to master embroidery with tips and tricks that make it fun. Bring a project that you want help with or enjoy one of our new designs. This class is a lecture/demo so you do not need to bring your machines. Come if you want to learn what machine embroidery is all about! Learn about different stabilizers, hoops (including the new Large and Medium Magnetic Embroidery Hoops,) threads and placement tips. The class…
Find out more »BERNINA Q24/Q20 LONGARM BASICS
BERNINA Q24/Q20 Longarm Machine Rental Program! Come learn how to quilt your own quilts on the BERNINA Q24 Longarm machine, with 24″ throat plate and stitch speed of 2200 stitches per minute or the BERNINA Q20 Longarm machine, with 20″ throat plate and stitch speed of 2200 stitches per minute! We offer a training class on the BERNINA Q24 Longarm machine and the BERNINA Q20 Longarm machine for those who want to rent the machine. The required BERNINA Q24/Q20 Longarm…
Find out more »OPEN QUILT STUDIO
Open Quilt Studio is for experienced quilters to learn new techniques and share new projects while enjoying the camaraderie of other quilters. If you are interested, please email pfc@portsmouthfabric.com for more details.
Find out more »OPEN EMBROIDERY STUDIO
In OPEN EMBROIDERY STUDIO students will learn how to master embroidery with tips and tricks that make it fun. Bring a project that you want help with or enjoy one of our new designs. This class is a lecture/demo so you do not need to bring your machines. Come if you want to learn what machine embroidery is all about! Learn about different stabilizers, hoops (including the new Large and Medium Magnetic Embroidery Hoops,) threads and placement tips. The class…
Find out more »OPEN GARMENT STUDIO
Having trouble reading garment patterns? Do garment pattern layouts prevent you from cutting into fabric? Want to make sure the garment pattern will fit you correctly? Then OPEN GARMENT STUDIO is for you. Bring a new garment project that you want help with or one that you are working on. This class will give you confidence to move forward and enjoy garment making. Sign up for individual classes by 5pm the Tuesday before class. BERNINA sewing machines and sergers available…
Find out more »September 2026
OPEN QUILT STUDIO
Open Quilt Studio is for experienced quilters to learn new techniques and share new projects while enjoying the camaraderie of other quilters. If you are interested, please email pfc@portsmouthfabric.com for more details.
Find out more »
In OPEN EMBROIDERY STUDIO students will learn how to master embroidery with tips and tricks that make it fun. Bring a project that you want help with or enjoy one of our new designs. This class is a lecture/demo so you do not need to bring your machines. Come if you want to learn what machine embroidery is all about! Learn about different stabilizers, hoops (including the new Large and Medium Magnetic Embroidery Hoops,) threads and placement tips. The class…
Find out more »OPEN GARMENT STUDIO
Having trouble reading garment patterns? Do garment pattern layouts prevent you from cutting into fabric? Want to make sure the garment pattern will fit you correctly? Then OPEN GARMENT STUDIO is for you. Bring a new garment project that you want help with or one that you are working on. This class will give you confidence to move forward and enjoy garment making. Sign up for individual classes by 5pm the Tuesday before class. BERNINA sewing machines and sergers available…
Find out more »TRY BEFORE YOU BUY SEWING MACHINE FREE CLASS
How do you know until you try it? Test out the features that set the BERNINA sewing machine above other brands. By the end of the session, you will have experienced how ‘Nothing sews like a BERNINA’ and learned about many different features of the various models. Informed staff will be able to answer any questions you have regarding the machines, which will allow you to make a confident decision on the model that will best fit your sewing needs!…
Find out more »FINISH IT UP, FABRIC COLLAGE
Have you taken a fabric collage class but haven't quite finished it? Bring in your unfinished fabric collage projects and get them completed! This is a group session to work on your fabric collage in a supportive setting with concentrated time and input and guidance from Libby Mortensen. Whether it’s a Bluebird and Nest, Sunflower or one of Laura Heine patterns, like a Making Fish in progress, we are offering a 4 hour session where you can spread out and work…
Find out more »OPEN EMBROIDERY STUDIO
In OPEN EMBROIDERY STUDIO students will learn how to master embroidery with tips and tricks that make it fun. Bring a project that you want help with or enjoy one of our new designs. This class is a lecture/demo so you do not need to bring your machines. Come if you want to learn what machine embroidery is all about! Learn about different stabilizers, hoops (including the new Large and Medium Magnetic Embroidery Hoops,) threads and placement tips.. The class…
Find out more »OPEN GARMENT STUDIO
Having trouble reading garment patterns? Do garment pattern layouts prevent you from cutting into fabric? Want to make sure the garment pattern will fit you correctly? Then OPEN GARMENT STUDIO is for you. Bring a new garment project that you want help with or one that you are working on. This class will give you confidence to move forward and enjoy garment making. Sign up for individual classes by 5pm the Tuesday before class. BERNINA sewing machines and sergers available…
Find out more »BERNINA Q24/Q20 LONGARM BASICS
BERNINA Q24/Q20 Longarm Machine Rental Program! Come learn how to quilt your own quilts on the BERNINA Q24 Longarm machine, with 24″ throat plate and stitch speed of 2200 stitches per minute or the BERNINA Q20 Longarm machine, with 20″ throat plate and stitch speed of 2200 stitches per minute! We offer a training class on the BERNINA Q24 Longarm machine and the BERNINA Q20 Longarm machine for those who want to rent the machine. The required BERNINA Q24/Q20 Longarm…
Find out more »NOODLEHEAD TRAIL TOTE
A casual and easy-to-wear tote that will feature your favorite fabrics! This crossbody style tote bag comes in two sizes for whatever stage of life you’re in. An exterior zipper securely holds your keys and phone. Edged in piping and an adjustable strap make this bag beautiful & functional. Not to mention, fun to sew! Please purchase the Noodlehead Trail Tote pattern, hardware, fabric (Cotton Flax, Anna Graham and Rifle Paper Co canvas weight), and supplies before class. Skill Level Advanced Beginner Features:…
Find out more »October 2026
REMY RAGLAN
The Remy Raglan is a simple, relaxed fitting raglan sleeve top that is quick and easy to sew. Options: plain front; split front with keyhole; short rolled- up sleeves; 3/4-length rolled-up sleeves; tapered or flared style. Students will learn how to make French seams. Standard Sizes 00 – 20 and Curvy Sizes 14 – 34. Check out our new Fableism Collections, Alison Glass Kaleidoscope, Kaffe Fassett shot cotton, yarn dyed linens or chambray basics which are great choices for this garment. Class preparation will…
Find out more »*** Class Policy: Full payment is due at time of registration. 1/2 refund if cancellation is one week before the start of class. No refund if cancellation is within one week of class. Full refund if class is canceled due to weather, low enrollment, or teacher illness.