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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

(Prerequisite - How to use a pattern class or experience using patterns)   Learn to make basic width and length alterations to a pattern of your choice. We start with […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]