Spring Fling 2026

FSQ Spring Fling: A Baby Lock Sewing Experience

April 27–29 | Carlisle Inn, Sarasota, FL

Get ready for three unforgettable days of sewing, learning, and hands-on machine magic at the FSQ Spring Fling—a Baby Lock–focused sewing event designed to inspire, challenge, and seriously elevate your skills.

This immersive experience brings together three incredible educators, three creative projects, and three full days of learning in a beautiful retreat-style setting at the Carlisle Inn—Florida’s favorite sewing event destination.

You’ll rotate through three classrooms, spending a full day with each educator and her team. By the end of the event, you’ll have:

• Completed three unique projects

• Learn the full capabilities of multiple Baby Lock machines

• Gain real confidence using top-of-the-line models like the Radiance or Reflection Sewing & Embroidery Machine , Anthem Sewing & Quilting Machine , Triumph or Splendor Serger as well as the Applaud Decorative Cover Stitch Machine

• Pick up countless tips, techniques, and time-saving tricks along the way

Featured Classrooms & Educators

_{Missy Billingsly – The Art of Embroidery}

_{Deb Canham – Seams Like Magic - Serging Secrets}

_{Joan Clemons – Quilting with Confidence}

_{Rhonda Pierce - Small Sewing Tool... Big Difference! The Art of the Needle}

Vendor Mall

Between classes, enjoy our Vendor Mall just outside the classrooms—featuring sewing notions, accessories, and demos from our top suppliers as well as  additional Baby Lock Machines not featured in class.

What’s Included

• All classes and instruction

• Special Gift Bag

• All Project Kits

• Lunch & Snacks each day

• Access to the Vendor Mall

• Giveaways and special event surprises

• Plus a Grand Prize Gift from Baby Lock

$349 per attendee for all three days
(This is an exceptional value for three full days of education, projects, and hands-on machine experience!)

Held at the:  

Carlisle Inn
3727 Bahia Vista Street
Sarasota, FL 34232

1-941-296-1343

Note:  we have negotiated a "Special Event Price" of just $149.00 per night at the Carlisle Inn for our Spring Fling '26. 

Reserve your seats now...as they will go quickly.  Once they are gone...they're gone !