Events
Events
Installing An Invisible Zipper
Once you see how easy it is to install an invisible zipper, you’ll never use anything else! I’ll show you how to install an invisible zipper in a garment, and using the flat technique. As a bonus, I’ll show you a trick to avoid a bump at the bottom of your zipper. In class, we […]
NEW! Learn to Sew
For the absolute beginner and those wanting to review the basics. We’ll cover machine basics including threading, winding the bobbin, changing feet, and stitch settings. You’ll learn hand placement and practice stitching straight, corners, and curves. After lunch, we’ll look at the common tools used in home sewing. Then we’ll discuss fabrics, machine needles, and […]
Practice Project: Lined Tote Bag
Lined Tote Bag Come join us in a fun class where we assemble a lined tote bag. Open to anyone, this class is especially helpful for beginner sewers who would like some assisted practice. You’ll need to pre-cut a bunch of rectangles and bring them to class so we can spend all our time sewing. […]
How to Use a Pattern
Prerequisite: You must be able to thread and operate your machine on your own. Do you wonder what all those symbols on a pattern mean? This class covers that and more! Learn how to use the information on the pattern envelope to determine your size and fabric requirements. Discover how to use the multiple sizes […]
Stretch Sewing Techniques
Stretch sewing techniques Prerequisite: How to use a Pattern or ability to cut out a pattern unassisted Use a pattern to construct a sweatshirt or t-shirt with a knit fabric of your choice. Learn techniques to sew on knits and finish seams. You’ll also learn to apply rib knit at the neckline, cuffs, and bottom […]
Practice Project: Summer Bucket Hat
Summer Bucket Hat Come join us for a Fun class where we make a bucket hat. Open to anyone, this class is especially helpful for beginner sewers who would like some assisted practice with curves. The pattern for this hat is provided in class. See the supply list for what fabric you’ll need to bring. […]
Charity Bear Beginner
Charity Bear Beginner 8 or “almost 8” only Dates: June 1-3 For beginners -age 8 or “almost” eight only-with little or no experience. Campers learn to thread and operate the machine and are guided through easy projects. The main project, Charity bear, is an adorable, huggable stuffed bear originally designed as a service project. Supply […]
Cutwork Needle Embroidery Time
Get the look of cut work done by hand with the ease of an embroidery machine. With the use of special needles and specifically digitized designs, you can. In this class, you will learn how to use cutwork needles to create lovely designs. This class will require you to purchase a cutwork needle kit that […]
Sleep Accessories Beginner Camp
Ages: 9-12 June 8 - 10 For Beginners with little or no experience. Campers learn to thread and operate the machine and are guided through cutting and stitching a standard size pillowcase and a sleep mask. Supply List: BeginnerSleepAccessoriesSupplyList
Skirt and Scrunchie Beginner+
Ages 9-12 June 15-17 For beginners and more experienced sewers. Beginners will learn the machine while more experienced sewers can choose to review the machine or start on the first project immediately. Your fabric choice makes these simple projects appropriate for all ages. Supply List: SummerSkirt-ScrunchieSupplyList