NEW for 2025!   Baby Lock is excited to offer a new learning experience with our amazing Baby Lock Event Partners.  Come spend 4 days at our Baby Lock Headquarters, learning from the best in the industry.  These intimate learning experiences will be packed with fun projects, all while sewing on Baby Lock machines!   Your experience begins the moment you walk into our Tacony Achievement Center in Fenton, MO!  We provide written instructional content to assist in following along with the class in addition to some favorite supplies to make the event more enjoyable. Truly one of the best gifts you can give yourself if you want to play and learn on Baby Lock machines, hang out with amazing Sewlebrities and walk away with some amazing projects! . These classes fill up quickly so register right away to avoid disappointment, you’ll be glad you did!

NEW FOR 2025!!

SEWLEBRITY™ In-Person Embroidery Getaway with Vanessa Fromm 

Come SEW with the Stars at this in-person event hosted at the Tacony Achievement Center at the Baby Lock Headquarters in Fenton, MO! Learn from one of our Embroidery Baby Lock Event Partner, Vanessa Fromm from Fabric Confetti.  Join Vanessa for this 4-day class learning more about machine embroidery.   Explore all the creative ways you can use this unique machine and combine it with sewing and quilting techniques. This experience will leave you more confident and knowledgeable than when you arrived.  Not only will you spend time learning more about Baby Lock machine, you will also get a chance to create some beautiful projects with Vanessa.  Learn the functionality of your machine while walking away inspired!

Sewed Embroidery In-Person Getway Dates

Getaway Cost - $900

Hotel and travel accommodations  are not included in the Getaway fee. Additional travel information will be sent upon your confirmed registration. This is a 4-day in-person event and is held from 9:00am – 5pm Central Time.  Machines, training materials, fabric and basic sewing supplies are provided at the event.  In addition, snacks and lunch are provided. 

March 4 - March 7 -REGISTER NOW
October 21 - October 24 - REGISTER NOW

 

Class Outline- 

During the 4 days,  you will explore Vanessa's Machine Embroidery and Applique Techniques, all on on a Baby Lock.  Along the way, our Education team will be sharing ways the machine can assist with editing tools,  placement and pattern connectivity. Emerse yourself in embroidery and showcase those skills into these great projects:  

  • Welcome Banner - showcasing the Bit-O-Color Font and embroidery for quilting
  • Spring Pillow - showcasing beautiful Machine Applique designs specially currated by Vanessa.
  • Embroidered Cards - learn to make your own personalized cards for any occasion

To learn more about Vanessa, visit her website Fabric Confetti.    https://fabricconfetti.com/ 

 

NEW FOR 2025!!

SEWLEBRITY In-Person Embroidery Getaway with Vanessa Fromm 

Come SEW with the Stars at this in-person event hosted at the Tacony Achievement Center at the Baby Lock Headquarters in Fenton, MO! Learn from one of our Embroidery Baby Lock Event Partner, Vanessa Fromm from Fabric Confetti.  Join Vanessa for this 4-day class learning more about machine embroidery.   Explore all the creative ways you can use this unique machine and combine it with sewing and quilting techniques. This experience will leave you more confident and knowledgeable than when you arrived.  Not only will you spend time learning more about the Radiance, you will also get a chance to create some beautiful projects with Vanessa.  Learn the functionality of your machine while walking away inspired!

Sewed Embroidery In-Person Getway Dates

Getaway Cost - $900

Hotel and travel accommodations  are not included in the Getaway fee. Additional travel information will be sent upon your confirmed registration. This is a 4-day in-person event and is held from 9:00am – 5pm Central Time.  Machines, training materials, fabric and basic sewing supplies are provided at the event.  In addition, snacks and lunch are provided. 

March 4 - March 7 - COMING SOON
October 21 - October 24 - COMING SOON

 

Class Outline- 

During the 4 days,  you will explore Vanessa's Machine Embroidery and Applique Techniques, all on on a Baby Lock.  Along the way, our Education team will be sharing ways the machine can assist with editing tools,  placement and pattern connectivity. Emerse yourself in embroidery and showcase those skills into these great projects:  

  • Welcome Banner - showcasing the Bit-O-Color Font and embroidery for quilting
  • Spring Pillow - showcasing beautiful Machine Applique designs specially currated by Vanessa.
  • Embroidered Cards - learn to make your own personalized cards for any occasion

To learn more about Vanessa, visit her website Fabric Confetti.    https://fabricconfetti.com/ 

 

NEW FOR 2025!!

SEWLEBRITY™ In-Person Serger Getaway with Lori Hernandez

This is your opportunity to join us for 4-day incredible days of hands-on learning, creativity, and fun with the amazing Lori Hernandez, Baby Lock Educator and Host of the SergerCommunity, Serge Fun Club! This in-person getaway is your chance to create multiple stunning serger projects while exploring the endless possibilities of serging, other exciting techniques, as well as accenting with a touch of embroidery. This amazing event is hosted at Baby Lock’s inspiring Tacony Achievement Center in Fenton, MO.  This is the ultimate opportunity to learn from Lori in person, connect with fellow sewing enthusiasts, and immerse yourself in a truly unique and energetic atmosphere. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience to create, explore, and elevate your skills alongside Lori!

Sewed Serger In-Person Getway Dates

Getaway Cost - $1000

Hotel and travel accommodations  are not included in the Getaway fee. Additional travel information will be sent upon your confirmed registration. This is a 4-day in-person event and is held from 9:00am – 5pm Central Time.  Machines, training materials, fabric and basic sewing supplies are provided at the event.  In addition, snacks and lunch are provided. 

April 22 - April 25 - REGISTER NOW
May 20 - May 23 - REGISTER NOW

Class Outline - 

During the 4 days, you will explore a variety of creative Overlock and Cover/Chain Serger stitches and techniques.  Along the way, exploring accessory feet, attachments and threads that can enhance any serger projects.  Emerse yourself in all things serger and show case those skills in these projects. (Click links below to see Project Images):

To learn more about Lori, visit her website Serge Fun Club.   https://www.sergefunclub.com/

 

NEW FOR 2025!!

SEWLEBRITY In-Person Serger Getaway with Lori Hernandez

This is your opportunity to join us for 4-day incredible days of hands-on learning, creativity, and fun with the amazing Lori Hernandez, Baby Lock Educator and Host of the SergerCommunity, Serge Fun Club! This in-person getaway is your chance to create multiple stunning serger projects while exploring the endless possibilities of serging, other exciting techniques, as well as accenting with a touch of embroidery. This amazing event is hosted at Baby Lock’s inspiring Tacony Achievement Center in Fenton, MO.  This is the ultimate opportunity to learn from Lori in person, connect with fellow sewing enthusiasts, and immerse yourself in a truly unique and energetic atmosphere. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience to create, explore, and elevate your skills alongside Lori!

Sewed Serger In-Person Getway Dates

Getaway Cost - $1000

Hotel and travel accommodations  are not included in the Getaway fee. Additional travel information will be sent upon your confirmed registration. This is a 4-day in-person event and is held from 9:00am – 5pm Central Time.  Machines, training materials, fabric and basic sewing supplies are provided at the event.  In addition, snacks and lunch are provided. 

April 22 - April 25 - COMING SOON
May 20 - May 23 -COMING SOON

Class Outline - 

During the 4 days, you will explore a variety of creative Overlock and Cover/Chain Serger stitches and techniques.  Along the way, exploring accessory feet, attachments and threads that can enhance any serger projects.  Emerse yourself in all things serger and show case those skills in these projects. (Click links below to see Project Images):

To learn more about Lori, visit her website Serge Fun Club.   https://www.sergefunclub.com/

 

NEW FOR 2025!!

SEWLEBRITY™ In-Person Sashiko Getaway with Evy Hawkins 

Come SEW with the Stars at this in-person event hosted at the Tacony Achievement Center at the Baby Lock Headquarters in Fenton, MO! Learn from one of our near and dear Baby Lock Event Partners, Evy Hawkins of A Bit of Stitch.  Join Evy for this 4-day class learning more about the Baby Lock Sashiko machine.   Explore all the creative ways you can use this unique machine and combine it with embroidery and serger techniques. This experience will leave you more confident and knowledgeable than when you arrived.  Not only will you spend time learning more about the Sashiko, you will also get a chance to create some beautiful projects with Evy.  Learn the functionality of your machine while walking away inspired!

Sewed Sashiko In-Person Getway Dates

Getaway Cost - $900

Hotel and travel accommodations  are not included in the Getaway fee. Additional travel information will be sent upon your confirmed registration. This is a 4-day in-person event and is held from 9:00am – 5pm Central Time.  Machines, training materials, fabric and basic sewing supplies are provided at the event.  In addition, snacks and lunch are provided. 

August 5 - August 8 - REGISTER NOW

Class Outline- 

This class will include the Sashiko Inspirational Guide which includes Evy's Sashiko Workbook.  During the 4 days,  you will learn the workbook techniques to create a binder of Sashiko stitches and technqiues.  Then, showcase those skills in three projects:  

  • Tissue Box Cover - combines Sashiko and Machine Embroidery along with a touch of serging. 
  • Stitchmore House - combines Sashiko, Machine Embroidery and Sewing.
  • Pillow Top - uses Advanced Sashiko techniques to embellish a pillow cover!

To learn more about Evy, visit her website A Bit of Stitch  https://abitofstitch.com/

NEW FOR 2025!!

SEWLEBRITY In-Person Sashiko Getaway with Evy Hawkins 

Come SEW with the Stars at this in-person event hosted at the Tacony Achievement Center at the Baby Lock Headquarters in Fenton, MO! Learn from one of our near and dear Baby Lock Event Partners, Evy Hawkins of A Bit of Stitch.  Join Evy for this 4-day class learning more about the Baby Lock Sashiko machine.   Explore all the creative ways you can use this unique machine and combine it with embroidery and serger techniques. This experience will leave you more confident and knowledgeable than when you arrived.  Not only will you spend time learning more about the Sashiko, you will also get a chance to create some beautiful projects with Evy.  Learn the functionality of your machine while walking away inspired!

Sewed Sashiko In-Person Getway Dates

Getaway Cost - $900

Hotel and travel accommodations  are not included in the Getaway fee. Additional travel information will be sent upon your confirmed registration. This is a 4-day in-person event and is held from 9:00am – 5pm Central Time.  Machines, training materials, fabric and basic sewing supplies are provided at the event.  In addition, snacks and lunch are provided. 

August 5 - August 8 - COMING SOON

Class Outline- 

This class will include the Sashiko Inspirational Guide which includes Evy's Sashiko Workbook.  During the 4 days,  you will learn the workbook techniques to create a binder of Sashiko stitches and technqiues.  Then, showcase those skills in three projects:  

  • Tissue Box Cover - combines Sashiko and Machine Embroidery along with a touch of serging. 
  • Stitchmore House - combines Sashiko, Machine Embroidery and Sewing.
  • Pillow Top - uses Advanced Sashiko techniques to embellish a pillow cover!

To learn more about Evy, visit her website A Bit of Stitch  https://abitofstitch.com/

How to sign up

To register for any of these events,  click on the "Register Now" link next to the Getaway date you would like to attend. 
On the Event page, click "Register for Event" and complete the process of payment to complete your registration.

You must own a Baby Lock machine and have it registered on our website to qualify for the class.  Each class lists the accepted machines for registration.  If you have any questions regarding registration, please email consumergetaways@babylock.com.

 

INSTRUCTORS:

Patty Marty

Mike Johns

COST: 

VIRTUAL VENTURE  - $500 USD
IN-PERSON RADIANCE GETAWAY - $1000 USD
SEWLEBRITY IN-PERSON EMBROIDERY GETAWAY - $900 USD
ADVANCED SOLARIS GETAWAY - $300 USD

Includes specialty supplies used in the class including fabrics, stabilizers, threads, technique books specific to your machine focus in addition to some fun surprises to make your experience the best ever! Access to class recordings will be available for additional viewing for a full 30 days after the Virtual Getaway with the exception of the Advanced Solaris.  Sales tax will be charged on the registration fee.


Email consumergetaways@babylock.com and we will be happy to answer any questions.

INSTRUCTORS:

COST: 

VENTURE & SOLARIS - $500 USD
IN-PERSON SOLARIS GETAWAY - $900 USD
ADVANCED SOLARIS GETAWAY - $300 USD

Includes specialty supplies used in the class including fabrics, stabilizers, threads, technique books specific to your machine focus in addition to some fun surprises to make your experience the best ever! Access to class recordings will be available for additional viewing for a full 30 days after the Getaway. Residents in most territories of Canada, in addition to the states listed here, CT, HI, NM, PR, SD, and WV will be charged sales tax on the registration fee.


Email consumergetaways@babylock.com and we will be happy to answer any questions.

Patty M.

Mike J.