University of Sewing

09/02/2026

Ready to swap your old longarm for a BRAND-NEW upgrade? Now is the perfect time to make it happen!

During the September BERNINA Trade-In Event here at the University of Sewing in Bloomington, Indiana, you can trade in ANY used longarm machine from September 1st through September 30th, 2026, and receive up to 25% off MSRP on any brand-new BERNINA Longarm quilting machine. Your old longarm machine does not have to be a BERNINA!

As an authorized BERNINA Excellence Dealer located at 611 W 11th St Ste 2 in Bloomington, our expert staff is here to help you test drive the new machines, get an accurate valuation for your trade-in, and pick out the perfect frame setup for your space. Call us at 812-323-2665 or visit our showroom Tuesday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM or Saturday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM to take advantage of these trade-in savings before the end of the month!

09/02/2026

Big upgrades come with a little something extra ✨
Trade in any used machine during BERNINA USA's Trade In Month and receive up to 25% OFF a new B 790 ULTRA — plus a bonus B 790 ULTRA Gift Package 🎁 https://brnina.co/4guUfrJ

Contact us at (812) 323-2665 or stop in store to learn more. Offers valid through September 30, 2026.

09/01/2026

Hello September! The new BERNINA Accessory of the Month deal is officially here, and it is a big one! All month long, buy any 2 BERNINA or bernette presser feet, embroidery hoops, or BIG Books, and get 1 FREE!

If you need to expand your presser foot collection, add a specialized embroidery hoop to your setup, or grab one of BERNINA's ultimate technique guides, this month-long special lets you stock up and save.

This offer runs September 1st through September 30th while supplies last. Stop by the shop or call us at 812-323-2665 to grab your essentials!

08/31/2026

The Multi‑Position Hoop on the bernette 59 = easy repositioning + smooth stitching ✨ https://bit.ly/4v3U6zs

Visit us or contact (812) 323-2665 to learn more about the b59.

08/30/2026

Ready to master machine embroidery? We still have spots open for our OESD Embroiderer's Test Kitchen session on Saturday, September 12th!

Led by a certified OESD educator, this hands-on workshop combines expert instruction with interactive test stations. You will learn how to choose the right designs, stabilize properly, place accurately, and stitch with confidence on a variety of tricky fabrics using products from OESD and DIME.

Every attendee leaves with a free custom "Recipe Book" packed with handy reference notes for products, stabilizers, and machine settings to ensure perfect results on every future project.

Call us at 812-323-2665 or visit https://www.universityofsewing.com/module/class/645222/oesd-embroiderers-test-kitchen-event to secure your spot today!

08/29/2026

Whitney Luckenbill in the house today!
Stop by and SHOP WITH WHITNEY! She'll be browsing alongside customers, sharing her favorite garment fabrics from our storeroom, and discussing pattern pairings and project ideas. This event is completely free to attend, so make sure you stop by! STARTS TODAY AT NOON!!!
611 W 11th St Ste 2, Bloomington, IN 47404.
Can't make it to the shop? You can still join the fun live on Whitney's YouTube channel, Tomkat Stitchery!
Tomkat Stitchery

08/29/2026

08/28/2026

Join us tomorrow morning at 9:30 AM for our Saturday Facebook Live!

We are excited to share some fresh shipments that just arrived in the shop! We will be showing off beautiful new Sevenberry fabrics for your upcoming garment projects, as well as ultra-soft new Cuddle fabric arrivals.

Grab your morning coffee and tune in to check out the new textures and prints, get project inspiration, and chat with us live!

08/28/2026

A little extra goes a long way ✨
Purchase a BERNINA L 860 or L 890 and receive a FREE Serger Package designed to help you get even more from your machine.

Offers run through August 31, 2026. Visit us in store or contact us at (812) 323-2665.