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Join us at A&A Sewing Center in Broussard, just minutes away from Youngsville and Lafayette for the day or just a few hours of fun enjoying one of our many supportive and idea-inspiring sewing or quilting classes! We offer assistance with your project during our Sit & Sew days, whether it is a garment, quilt, or other craft. We offer classes for all levels of experience from beginner to advanced. Class spots go quickly-- feel free to book online. Need a private lesson? We can accommodate you or your group-- just give us a call!

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Quilt Club

Join us for our monthly Show & Tell and visit new techniques, glorious block-of-the-month programs, and more. Meet your quilty friends here in the classroom and enjoy the fun charity sewing, free sit & sew days, and benefits like the 20% meeting-day-discount, first dibs on BOM kits, door prizes and more. Click the title for more details and the full year of meeting dates.

Sit & Sew

Join us for a day of sewing-- or even just a couple of hours--! We will offer general assistance with your project, whether it is a garment, quilt, or other craft. Please book your seat ahead of time so that we may prepare the classroom. Sewists in attendance will receive 10% off all full-priced fabrics and notions during sew day. *If you fail to attend you forfeit classroom fee.* You may pay on the day of sew day, but if the classroom is full, you may be out of luck! Call ahead!

Galentines Weekend RETREAT!

Our first open sew retreat of 2025 at the Cardinal Cottage is here! It's perfect for a fun long weekend of sewing-- meals are included, and you can work on anything your creative heart desires! Join as a single sewist or bring a friend, stay and play! Click the title for details.

Feb 14
Galentines Weekend RETREAT!
Feb 14
The Finishing Edge - Sweet and Simple Machine Cover
Feb 15
Galentines Weekend RETREAT!

QC2025: Quilt Club
- Feb 12, 2025 10:00 am

Join us for our monthly Show & Tell and visit new techniques, glorious block-of-the-month programs, and more. Meet your quilty friends here in the classroom and enjoy the fun charity sewing, free sit & sew days, and benefits like the 20% meeting-day-discount, first dibs on BOM kits, door prizes and more. Click the title for more details and the full year of meeting dates.

Cost: $ 40.00
SOSO1: Sit & Sew
- Feb 13, 2025 09:00 am

Join us for a day of sewing-- or even just a couple of hours--! We will offer general assistance with your project, whether it is a garment, quilt, or other craft. Please book your seat ahead of time so that we may prepare the classroom. Sewists in attendance will receive 10% off all full-priced fabrics and notions during sew day. *If you fail to attend you forfeit classroom fee.* You may pay on the day of sew day, but if the classroom is full, you may be out of luck! Call ahead!

Cost: $ 10.00
Galentines Weekend RETREAT!
- Feb 13, 2025 03:00 pm

Our first open sew retreat of 2025 at the Cardinal Cottage is here! It's perfect for a fun long weekend of sewing-- meals are included, and you can work on anything your creative heart desires! Join as a single sewist or bring a friend, stay and play! Click the title for details.

Cost: $ 300.00
Time for a serger round up! Join us in store for a hands on demo of a new skill building project (with provided kit) followed by an open classroom workday with your serger. All brands, models, and other projects are welcome! Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 55.00
EMB2025: Embroidery Club
- Feb 15, 2025 10:00 am

Let's see what you're making! Join our crew of embroidery enthusiasts for Show & Tell, techniques for IQ Designer, useful tips for machine embroidery plus software like Floriani FTC-U and Artistic Digitizer,... and beautiful sew-alongs! Click the title for details.

Cost: $ 30.00
EDM25: Embroidery Design Management
- Feb 15, 2025 01:00 pm

Bring your laptop and learn best practices for organizing your embroidery designs. We will cover essential computer functions, good habits, and other beneficial information when it comes to organizing your stash. Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 10.00
LH225: Lori Holt Sew Day!
- Feb 17, 2025 09:00 am

Bring your quilt-in-progress and join the gang to sew along!

Cost: $ 20.00
Make more than just strips with your Stripology ruler! Learn to use your Stripology ruler to make half square triangles in this how-to with a beautiful project. Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 40.00
SOSO1: Sit & Sew
- Feb 20, 2025 09:00 am

Join us for a day of sewing-- or even just a couple of hours--! We will offer general assistance with your project, whether it is a garment, quilt, or other craft. Please book your seat ahead of time so that we may prepare the classroom. Sewists in attendance will receive 10% off all full-priced fabrics and notions during sew day. *If you fail to attend you forfeit classroom fee.* You may pay on the day of sew day, but if the classroom is full, you may be out of luck! Call ahead!

Cost: $ 10.00
PAP78: Pick-A-Pattern Workshop
- Feb 21, 2025 09:00 am

Choose from our patterns (Children's Corner, Bonnie Blue, etc) and let's get stitching! Students of all levels are welcome in this workshop. Click class title for details.

Cost: $ 40.00
Block Parties are our favorite way to test out quilt blocks! Try the ruler, try the technique, see if you love it! This lesson involves no special rulers, just some great essential piecing techniques. Click the class title for more details.

Cost: $ 25.00
BISJAN: Bishop Dress
- Feb 24, 2025 09:00 am

Practice the basics of construction and geometric smocking with this classic bishop dress class! Construct in the morning, block over lunch, and start smocking in the afternoon. Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 45.00
SOSO1: Sit & Sew
- Feb 24, 2025 09:00 am

Join us for a day of sewing-- or even just a couple of hours--! We will offer general assistance with your project, whether it is a garment, quilt, or other craft. Please book your seat ahead of time so that we may prepare the classroom. Sewists in attendance will receive 10% off all full-priced fabrics and notions during sew day. *If you fail to attend you forfeit classroom fee.* You may pay on the day of sew day, but if the classroom is full, you may be out of luck! Call ahead!

Cost: $ 10.00
2L2Q: 2 Legit 2 Quit
- Feb 26, 2025 09:00 am

Okay, you finally bought the Legit Kit you've been drooling over, but... now what?! Tackle these big masterpieces with us as we guide you through fabric selection, organization, and FPP extreme! Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 25.00
Clair's bringing some reverse applique magic to IQ Designer! Merge your love of embroidered applique with Mom fashion-- create your own sweatshirt design that will become your favorite weekend wear. Let's put those big hoops to good use! Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 35.00
SOSO1: Sit & Sew
- Feb 28, 2025 09:00 am

Join us for a day of sewing-- or even just a couple of hours--! We will offer general assistance with your project, whether it is a garment, quilt, or other craft. Please book your seat ahead of time so that we may prepare the classroom. Sewists in attendance will receive 10% off all full-priced fabrics and notions during sew day. *If you fail to attend you forfeit classroom fee.* You may pay on the day of sew day, but if the classroom is full, you may be out of luck! Call ahead!

Cost: $ 10.00
Lana's Pick-A-Pattern RETREAT!
- Feb 28, 2025 03:00 pm

Immerse yourself in sewing for the little darlings in your life! This weekend retreat at the Cardinal Cottage is just what you need-- educator/pattern wizard Lana will have hours of instruction each day to help you complete your projects with confidence. Click the title for details.

Cost: $ 400.00
SAS25: Block Party: Storm at Sea
- Mar 01, 2025 10:00 am

Hone your Foundation Paper Piecing skills by working with a classic foundation paper piecing block: Storm at Sea! Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 35.00
BAG77: Clair's ByAnnie Bag Workshop
- Mar 03, 2025 09:00 am

One thing I learned about making bags is that we definitely need room to work! Cutting, quilting, labeling... Snag a seat at this workshop to get your ByAnnie bag projects done in our big spacious classroom. The *bag queen* will be here to help with any and all bag-related questions and cool tricks & techniques. Not sure what to bring? Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 30.00
CLOSED for Mardi Gras!
- Mar 04, 2025 12:00 pm

CLOSED for Mardi Gras!

Cost: $ FREE
Make more than just strips with your Stripology ruler! Learn to use your Stripology ruler to make half square triangles in this how-to with a beautiful project. Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 40.00
SOSO1: Sit & Sew
- Mar 08, 2025 09:00 am

Join us for a day of sewing-- or even just a couple of hours--! We will offer general assistance with your project, whether it is a garment, quilt, or other craft. Please book your seat ahead of time so that we may prepare the classroom. Sewists in attendance will receive 10% off all full-priced fabrics and notions during sew day. *If you fail to attend you forfeit classroom fee.* You may pay on the day of sew day, but if the classroom is full, you may be out of luck! Call ahead!

Cost: $ 10.00
QAYG: QAYG Project Class
- Mar 09, 2025 09:00 am

Explore quilt-as-you-go techniques as we make a few different blocks! I'll share easy ways to join QAYG blocks and we can make mug rugs from our projects from today! Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 35.00
BISJAN: Bishop Dress
- Mar 10, 2025 09:00 am

Practice the basics of construction and geometric smocking with this classic bishop dress class! Construct in the morning, block over lunch, and start smocking in the afternoon. Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 45.00
SOSO1: Sit & Sew
- Mar 13, 2025 09:00 am

Join us for a day of sewing-- or even just a couple of hours--! We will offer general assistance with your project, whether it is a garment, quilt, or other craft. Please book your seat ahead of time so that we may prepare the classroom. Sewists in attendance will receive 10% off all full-priced fabrics and notions during sew day. *If you fail to attend you forfeit classroom fee.* You may pay on the day of sew day, but if the classroom is full, you may be out of luck! Call ahead!

Cost: $ 10.00
PAP78: Pick-A-Pattern Workshop
- Mar 14, 2025 09:00 am

Choose from our patterns (Children's Corner, Bonnie Blue, etc) and let's get stitching! Students of all levels are welcome in this workshop. Click class title for details.

Cost: $ 40.00
EMB12: Hands-On Embroidery: MOM Sweater
- Mar 15, 2025 12:00 pm

Embrace the trendy MOM sweaters with this classic project! Perfect for new embroidery students, we will take it step by step and create a glamorous piece of loungewear that your friends will want! Design included, click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 35.00
SOSO1: Sit & Sew
- Mar 17, 2025 09:00 am

Join us for a day of sewing-- or even just a couple of hours--! We will offer general assistance with your project, whether it is a garment, quilt, or other craft. Please book your seat ahead of time so that we may prepare the classroom. Sewists in attendance will receive 10% off all full-priced fabrics and notions during sew day. *If you fail to attend you forfeit classroom fee.* You may pay on the day of sew day, but if the classroom is full, you may be out of luck! Call ahead!

Cost: $ 10.00
2L2Q: 2 Legit 2 Quit
- Mar 19, 2025 09:00 am

Okay, you finally bought the Legit Kit you've been drooling over, but... now what?! Tackle these big masterpieces with us as we guide you through fabric selection, organization, and FPP extreme! Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 25.00
SOSO1: Sit & Sew
- Mar 20, 2025 09:00 am

Join us for a day of sewing-- or even just a couple of hours--! We will offer general assistance with your project, whether it is a garment, quilt, or other craft. Please book your seat ahead of time so that we may prepare the classroom. Sewists in attendance will receive 10% off all full-priced fabrics and notions during sew day. *If you fail to attend you forfeit classroom fee.* You may pay on the day of sew day, but if the classroom is full, you may be out of luck! Call ahead!

Cost: $ 10.00
SAS25: Block Party: Storm at Sea
- Mar 21, 2025 10:00 am

Hone your Foundation Paper Piecing skills by working with a classic foundation paper piecing block: Storm at Sea! Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 35.00
WCRsew: Block Party: Wonder Curve Ruler
- Mar 23, 2025 10:00 am

Ready to get curvy with us?? Continue your curvy journey with the Wonder Curve Ruler (by Sew Kind of Wonderful) and enjoy the unique rounded beauty that is curved quilt piecing! Click the class title for details and to see what you need.

Cost: $ 30.00
LH225: Lori Holt Sew Day!
- Mar 24, 2025 09:00 am

Bring your quilt-in-progress and join the gang to sew along!

Cost: $ 20.00
SHUT101: Shuttle Tatting for Beginners
- Mar 26, 2025 10:00 am

You've waited long enough to learn this time-honored traditional craft! We're hosting Christie Castille, queen of all things tatting-- come and learn the history and the skills you'll need to continue your shuttle tatting journey. Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 40.00
SHUT101: Shuttle Tatting for Beginners
- Mar 26, 2025 02:00 pm

You've waited long enough to learn this time-honored traditional craft! We're hosting Christie Castille, queen of all things tatting-- come and learn the history and the skills you'll need to continue your shuttle tatting journey. Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 40.00
Clair's bringing some color magic to IQ Designer! Merge your love of decorative fills with ombre fashion-- create your own purse design that is quite a show stopper. Let's put those big hoops to good use! Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 35.00
PAP78: Pick-A-Pattern Workshop
- Mar 28, 2025 09:00 am

Choose from our patterns (Children's Corner, Bonnie Blue, etc) and let's get stitching! Students of all levels are welcome in this workshop. Click class title for details.

Cost: $ 40.00
NEED101: Needle Tatting for Beginners
- Mar 29, 2025 10:00 am

You've waited long enough to learn this time-honored traditional craft! We're hosting Christie Castille, queen of all things tatting-- come and learn the history and the skills you'll need to continue your needle tatting journey. Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 35.00
NEED101: Needle Tatting for Beginners
- Mar 29, 2025 02:00 pm

You've waited long enough to learn this time-honored traditional craft! We're hosting Christie Castille, queen of all things tatting-- come and learn the history and the skills you'll need to continue your needle tatting journey. Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 35.00
SOSO1: Sit & Sew
- Mar 31, 2025 09:00 am

Join us for a day of sewing-- or even just a couple of hours--! We will offer general assistance with your project, whether it is a garment, quilt, or other craft. Please book your seat ahead of time so that we may prepare the classroom. Sewists in attendance will receive 10% off all full-priced fabrics and notions during sew day. *If you fail to attend you forfeit classroom fee.* You may pay on the day of sew day, but if the classroom is full, you may be out of luck! Call ahead!

Cost: $ 10.00
BAM3: Quilted Coat Finisher Class
- Apr 12, 2025 10:00 am

Bring that WOW factor to your quilted jacket project! Get help finishing your new favorite garment-- general assembling, drafting pockets, perfecting binding, adding closures, etc. Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 40.00
LH225: Lori Holt Sew Day!
- Apr 14, 2025 09:00 am

Bring your quilt-in-progress and join the gang to sew along!

Cost: $ 20.00
2L2Q: 2 Legit 2 Quit
- Apr 23, 2025 09:00 am

Okay, you finally bought the Legit Kit you've been drooling over, but... now what?! Tackle these big masterpieces with us as we guide you through fabric selection, organization, and FPP extreme! Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 25.00
Take your tatting double stitch to the next level with this workshop! Create a simple edging to use with heirloom sewing, and learn to read a pattern and tatting diagram. Click the class title for details.

Cost: $ 35.00
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