About

If you’re new to sewing, join us for all or just some of our Learn to Sew classes where you can gain new skills and have your good practices reinforced.Skills covered are cutting with a rotary cutter, sewing with a consistent seam allowance, looking at the typical "order of operations" for a sewing project, and gaining more confidence using a sewing machine.

Details

Projects are designed to teach specific skills:

• Jan. 12: Pillow (sewing heavier fabric, installing a zipper)
• Feb. 9: Zip Pouch (installing a zipper, making boxed corners)
• March 9: Drawstring Bag (making a casing, making buttonholes)
• April 13: Simple Tote Bag (sewing a larger project, applying a magnetic snap)
• May 11: Apron (applying bias binding, topstitch)

Details

A $35 materials fee included in the price of the class covers light-weight upholstery fabric zipper, thread, and pillow form for a 14-inch pillow.

Project

A pillow, learning how to sew heavier fabric and install a zipper.

Prerequisites

You must have completed Learn How to Use the Fiber Studio Sewing Machines.

Class Policies

• Skill Level: Beginning

• Ages 14 and up are welcome.