Expand your repertoire of sewing skills with three awesome projects! This class is perfect for those with some sewing experience and includes learning to read a pattern, sew with stretch fabric, making simple clothing, hemming knit fabrics, installing an invisible zipper, making and installing piping, gathering fabric, test driving a serger and more.
Project 1: Cushion Cover with invisible zipper closure and piping
Project 2: Half-Apron
Project 3: T-shirt- choose from 4 different sleeve lengths and 27 sizes!
You can sign up and pay in full online, or call the store (705-822-9182) to pay a 50% deposit of $99.50, with the remainder (plus taxes) due on the first day of class. This deposit is not refundable, but can be date-transferred (to a future class) up to 10 days before the start of the original class. This policy is strictly enforced.
Covid-19 safety policies for classes:
-We strongly prefer all participants to be vaccinated against Covid 19 and influenza but do not require proof.
-Everyone must wear a face mask over mouth and nose.
-Everyone must sanitize upon entering the space.
Skill Level: | Intermediate |
Skill Details: | Install invisible zipper Join fabric on the bias Make piping Install piping Gather fabric Proper measuring to determine pattern size Use a multi sized commercial pattern Sew knit fabric Basic serger operations Hem knit fabric with twin needle or stretch stitch |
Materials Included: | Instructions for all projects, plus 1 pattern (choose Jalie 2805 or Jalie 2918) |
Requirements: | Sewing Essentials 1 or equivalent. Should be comfortable with these skills: Thread sewing machine Wind a bobbin Basic sewing operations (backstitch, pivot, zigzag) Use a rotary cutter, ruler, and cutting mat |
Instructor: | Marja |
Instructor Bio: | Marja is a highly skilled self-taught sewist with a life-long passion for making. Her classes are relaxed and fun, thanks to her sense of humour, enormous well of patience and ability to make the best of any sewing mistake! |
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