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Sewing 101: Basics (Virtual)

Embark on your sewing journey with Sewing 101: Basics (Virtual)! Whether you're a complete beginner or in need of a refresher, learn essential skills like using a sewing machine and reading patterns. From drawstring bags to skirts, master various stitches and seam finishes for professional results.

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  • 8 hours over 4 sessions

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What you'll learn in this sewing class:

Ready to pick up that needle and thread for the first time? Or finally take that sewing machine you bought out of the box and put it to good use? With Sewing 101 we are going back to the basics, starting from scratch, and taking you step by step through all the essentials to make learning to sew a fun and inspiring experience.

Sewing 101 is perfect for complete beginners & people who have sewn in the past but need a refresher, where they will learn how to competently use a sewing machine and complete a skirt from a commercial pattern!

During this course you will learn:
  • all of the necessary sewing terminology & equipment
  • how to read a commercial pattern
  • how to choose the right fabric for a garment, either a skirt or drawstring pants (for the men)
  • how to make bags with professional closures
  • how to set in a zipper and waistband
  • have to identify fabric grain lines
  • over 6 different types of stitches & seam finishes you can complete using a sewing machine!
PROJECTS: drawstring bag, zippered pouch, skirt or drawstring pants from a commercial pattern

FABRIC AND SUPPLIES: To be provided by student (sewing kits lists will be provided the first day of class). No need to bring supplies on the first day.

Remote Learning

This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.

Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.

Refund Policy

  • You must give at least 4 business days notice to cancel your enrollment in the class, for a refund less a 5% cancellation fee.
  • Once the class has started, we can no longer offer refunds.
  • In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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