| What types of fabric does The Sewing Center of Cheyenne carry? |
At The Sewing Center, we stock a thoughtfully curated selection of high-quality fabrics to inspire your next creation. Our collection includes:
Hoffman – Known for vibrant batiks and nature-inspired prints
Moda – A favorite among quilters, offering timeless and trendy designs
Benartex – Rich textures and playful patterns perfect for every project
Northcott – Stunning landscapes and artistic prints with a soft touch
Riley Blake – Cheerful, colorful designs ideal for modern makers
Shannon Fabrics – Home of the cuddly minky, loved for cozy creations
And that’s just the beginning—our shelves are filled with many other designer lines, plus themed collections like Spellbound, Natural Elements, and exclusive kits for events like the Wyoming 2025 Shop Hop. Whether you're planning a Quilt of Valor or diving into dessert-themed quilt classes, we have the perfect fabric waiting for you.
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| What brand of sewing machines is sold at Sewing Center of Cheyenne? |
At The Sewing Center of Cheyenne, we proudly carry BERNINA and JANOME sewing machines. These brands are trusted by sewists worldwide for their precision, innovation, and durability—whether you're into quilting, embroidery, garment construction, or just enjoy the rhythm of the stitch.
We've chosen these machines because they offer something for everyone—from beginners to advanced artists. And even if you don’t own a Bernina or Janome, we service all makes and models with certified maintenance and repair. That way, no matter what you’re working with, you can count on us for support.
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| What machines do the Sewing Center of Cheyenne fix? |
The Sewing Center of Cheyenne repairs all brands of sewing machines—yes, really! Whether you’ve got a vintage workhorse or a modern computerized marvel, their in-house certified technicians are equipped to handle it. That includes:
Bernina and Janome (we are authorized dealers for both)
Pfaff, Elna, and other popular brands
Quilting, embroidery, sergers, and longarm machines
Even older models that just need a little TLC
We also offer a Same-Day Service Option for an additional fee, and guarantee our work. If you’re ever in doubt, just give us a call at (307) 778-2717 or visit the Sewing Center of Cheyenne at 1511 Logan Ave, Cheyenne, WY 82001.
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| Do you have to call and make an appointment to bring your machine in for repairs? |
Nope, you don’t have to call ahead to bring your machine in for repairs at The Sewing Center of Cheyenne. Walk-ins are welcome, and machines are accepted during regular business hours. If you’re in a hurry, they do offer a Same-Day Service Option for an additional fee.
Of course, if you’d like to chat with the team first or check on turnaround times, you can always give them a ring at (307) 778-2717.
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| What brand of thread does the Sewing Center of Cheyenne carry? |
The Sewing Center of Cheyenne recently transitioned from Hemingworth thread to Glide thread, a high-performance polyester option known for its smooth finish and vibrant color range. This switch is part of their effort to offer American-made products and meet the evolving needs of their community.
Glide thread – A high-performance polyester thread with a smooth finish and vibrant sheen. It’s American-made and ideal for quilting and embroidery.
Aurifil thread – The Mako 50wt 100% cotton variety is a favorite among quilters for its fine weight, strength, and versatility—perfect for piecing and detailed work.
Superior thread – Known for its premium quality and wide range of specialty threads, including King Tut (cotton quilting thread), Bottom Line (bobbin thread), and So Fine! (polyester thread for quilting and general sewing).
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| Do you give lessons on how to use your sewing machine? |
Yes, we offer personalized lessons on how to use any brand of sewing machine—from Bernina to Brother, Janome, Singer, and more. Our experienced team can guide you through setup, techniques, and maintenance tailored to your specific machine.
Lessons are available at an hourly rate of $35.00. Each session is customized to your needs, ensuring you get the most out of your machine and feel confident using it.
We welcome all brands of machines! Whether it’s a vintage treasure or a brand-new model, our instructors are trained to work with a wide variety of makes and styles.
To schedule your lesson, simply call The Sewing Center of Cheyenne at (307) 778-2717 or stop by the store. We’ll help you pick a time that fits your schedule
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| Do you do alterations? |
While we don’t offer in-house alterations, we’re here to connect you with trusted local seamstresses who can!
Give us a call! We’ll happily provide a list of current, local seamstresses who offer various alteration services—from simple fixes to custom adjustments
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| Do I have to call you when I get the text message stating that my machine is ready for pick up? |
Nope, no need to call! If the message says your machine is ready for pick-up, you can simply stop by during store hours to collect it. Unless the message asks for a confirmation or there's something specific to discuss, you're good to go.
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| What are the store hours? |
The Sewing Center of Cheyenne is typically open:
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| Do you have classes? |
Oh yes—and they’re kind of fabulous! At The Sewing Center of Cheyenne, the class calendar is always buzzing. We offer a variety of sewing and quilting classes tailored to different skill levels and interests, whether you’re a beginner just threading your first machine or a seasoned quilter looking to spice things up with new techniques.
Types of Classes You’ll Find
Quilt techniques like paper piecing, free-motion quilting, or binding tricks
Dessert-themed workshops inspired by Moda Cake Mix Recipes (yes, they’re as fun as they sound!)
Block of the Month programs—a favorite for building skills and community over time
Kids’ and beginner classes to spark that creative flame early
Specialty machine classes—like our Bernina sessions for mastering your model
And keep an eye out for events like the Moda Mash-Up contest or celebrations tied to the America 250 Community Quilt Program. They're not just classes—they're mini quilting parties with purpose.
Check our calendar on our website www.sewcenter.com or our Facebook page
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