Snowman Tree Skirt Class

Happy New Year! Our Beginner Tree Skirt Class on January 17th is FULL, but we may add a Saturday class if there's interest. Advanced Classes are scheduled for February 15th, 22nd, and March 1st, from 10 AM–2 PM, with registration open now.

Snowman Tree Skirt Class

Happy New Year! 🎉 CLASS UPDATE

We hope you had a wonderful start to 2025. Here’s the latest on our tree skirt classes and store updates:

Beginner Monthly Class:
- Date/Time: Starts Friday, January 17th, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Status: FULL
- Note: We’re considering a Saturday beginner class based on interest. Let us know if you’d like to join!
Advanced Classes:
- Dates/Time: Saturdays, February 15th, 22nd, and March 1st, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Open for registration now!

Instructors Payment Methods:

We accept credit/debit cards, checks, and cash.

Create a Holiday Masterpiece – Two Levels to Match Your Skills!

Get ready to create a stunning Snowman Tree Skirt at Florida’s Best Sewing Center in Jacksonville, FL! This hands-on embroidery class is available for Beginner/Intermediate and Advanced sewists, ensuring everyone can enjoy the festive fun of creating their own beautiful holiday masterpiece.

Who Is This Class For?

Beginner/Intermediate Class:
Ideal for those new to embroidery or with some experience who want guided instruction through each step. No advanced knowledge is necessary—just a willingness to learn and create!
Advanced Class:
Perfect for seasoned sewists comfortable with their machines, editing designs, and tackling complex ITH (in-the-hoop) applique projects. If you’re ready for a challenge, this class is for you!

What Will You Learn?

Create a 5-foot diameter Snowman Tree Skirt, with detailed instructions for assembling and embroidering.
Beginners will follow a step-by-step curriculum spanning 10 monthly sessions.
Advanced students will explore a faster-paced, three-class program to complete their projects.
Learn professional tips for fabric and thread selection, applique techniques, and finishing touches.
Enjoy access to a private Facebook group to share progress, ask questions, and connect with a global community of fellow participants.

Class Details

Beginner/Intermediate Class:

Duration: 10 monthly classes (January–November; September excluded for QuiltFest).
Cost: $500 (includes designs and kit).
Deposit: $100 (non-refundable) to reserve your seat; balance due 7 days before the first class.

Advanced Class:

Duration: Three focused sessions.
Cost: $250 (includes designs; kit available at additional cost).
Deposit: $50 (non-refundable) to reserve your seat; balance due 7 days before the first class.

Important Requirements:

An embroidery machine with a minimum 6″x8″ embroidery field is required.
Advanced students should be skilled in transferring and editing designs, as well as experienced in ITH applique projects.

Key Details:

Instructor: Shawn Gulley
Skill Level: Intermediate
Techniques Used: Sewing, Embroidery
Available Spots: 7
Price: $500

End Product: 5-foot diameter Snowman Tree Skirt

Reserve Your Spot: Spots are limited! Make sure to reserve your seat today.

Group class at the Jacksonville shop.

The Side Bow embroidery class in Jacksonville.

The classroom area at our Jacksonville shop.

Finished project from Shadow Work class.

How to Register This Class

Step 1: Complete the Registration Form

Fill out all required fields, including your name, email address, and phone number. This information ensures we can properly register you for the class and send you any important updates.

Step 2: Submit Your Registration

Once the form is completed, click the “Submit Registration” button to finalize your registration.
After submitting the form, you will receive a confirmation email with all the details about the class. Please save this email as it will serve as your proof of registration.

Step 4: Instructor Follow-up

Your instructor, Shawn Gulley, will give you a follow-up call to answer any questions you may have and provide additional details about the class. This is a great opportunity to ensure you’re fully prepared for the session.

We look forward to seeing you in the class!

Instructor: Shawn Gulley
Location: Jacksonville Store
Price: $500
Date: January 17, 2025

Reserve Your Spot Your Spot Here!

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