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Classes and Clubs:
Here at Berger's we offer a wide variety of sewing classes. Don't see something you like, simply call and ask, we are more than happy to make a class around what YOU want to learn. Whether you are new to sewing or an old pro just looking for some fun and new crafting projects. Check back often to see what's New!

Upcoming Classes & Clubs:


Serger Club

Berger's Serger club will consist of demonstrations of various Serging techniques as well as how to apply these techniques to a variety of sewing situation.

Custom Quilting with your Embroidery Machine

This is a class for you to learn how to do custom quilting using your embroidery machine. Whether using purchased quilting designs, or you digitized a quilting design yourself, you will learn the techniques required to quilt your quilts, table runners, wall hangings, or purses, using your machine. We will review the best hoops to use, as well as tricks on hooping your project to get a perfectly placed quilt design. After this class you will have the confidence to tackle even the most intricate projects.

Sew Inspired Club

Berger's Sew Inspired club will consist of demonstrations of various sewing techniques as well as how to apply these techniques to a variety of sewing situation.

Apr 23
Embroidery and IQ Designer Club
Apr 25
CLASS FULL - Intro To Sewing - CLASS FULL
Apr 26
Intro to Quilting: Sampler Quilt Top

Meet Our Instructors:
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Meredith Adolf

Rosie Blok

Mindy Camp

Christina Harrigan

Gail Reinke

Class registration ends 3 days prior to the class for teacher preparation.  A minimum of 2 participants is required for the class to be held.  If there are not enough people registered, a credit will be given. THERE ARE NO REFUNDS. Contact the shop or instructor for any questions regarding registration.

Frequently Asked Questions


Class FAQs


How to register for classes?
  • Call the Store to register by phone (703) 368-7169
  • Buy via PayPal online or on our website
  • Stop by the store to see us!


What should I bring to class?

  • If you are doing a one on one or private lesson please speak with the instructor to determine what types of materials you will be needing for your class.
  • Group classes will have materials list on the website under the class description.
  • Email instructor if you have any questions. (Contact info is located at the bottom of the specific class)


What if there is a storm or inclement weather?
  • If there is a storm or weather is preventative of safe travel for either our teachers or our students the class will be rescheduled for the next convenient safe date. No refunds on classes. Classes will be rescheduled or a credit will be issued. 
  • If Prince William County Schools are closed, classes are canceled for that day.


What are the classroom policies?
  • All Machines used in the classroom should be in good working order before the day of your lesson. (If you are unsure of the condition of your machine, simply bring it in for a going over 2 weeks before your class.
  • Registration for class is the only way to reserve a spot. Once registered, no refund will be issued.
  • Private lessons are $65 an hour, and are scheduled on a one on one basis. Please call the store for availability and times.
  • Class registration ends 3 days prior to the class for teacher preparation.  A minimum of 2 participants is required for the class to be held.  If there are not enough people registered, a credit will be given. THERE ARE NO REFUNDS. Contact the shop or instructor for any questions regarding registration.


What if I am late or I miss a class?
  • No-shows will not be made up and  payment is forfeited.
  • If you are late, the time will not be made up.
  • Please do not be tardy.
  • Arriving fifteen minutes early for scheduled appointment is optimum.
  • Class registration ends 3 days prior to the class for teacher preparation.  A minimum of 2 participants is required for the class to be held.  If there are not enough people registered, a credit will be given. THERE ARE NO REFUNDS. Contact the shop or instructor for any questions regarding registration.


What clubs do you offer?
  • Berger's Serger Club will consist of demonstrations of various Serging techniques as well as how to apply these techniques to a variety of sewing situation.

  • Berger's Sew Inspired Club will consist of demonstrations of various sewing techniques as well as how to apply these techniques to a variety of sewing situation.

  • Berger's Embroidery and IQ Designer Club will be exploring all things to do with embroidery and the IQ designer. Our machines are so powerful, and most of us only use just a small portion of what they are capable of doing, so what better way to dig into all that your machine has to offer than to join our embroidery and IQ community?


What dates do the clubs meet?
  • Serger Club - 3rd Saturday of every month @ 10am - 11:30am
  • Sew Inspired Club - Tuesday AFTER the 3rd Saturday of every month @ 10am - 11:30am
  • Embroidery & IQ Designer Club - Tuesday AFTER the 3rd Saturday of every month @ noon - 1:30pm


How much do the clubs cost?
  • Clubs are $100 each or $250 for all three clubs:
    • Serger Club - 3rd Saturday of every month @ 10am - 11:30am
    • Sew Inspired Club - Tuesday AFTER the 3rd Saturday of every month @ 10am - 11:30am
    • Embroidery & IQ Designer Club - Tuesday AFTER the 3rd Saturday of every month @ noon - 1:30pm



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