Sewing Classes
Adult Beginning / Intermediate
Sewing machines are available but students are encouraged to bring their own machines for practice and familiarity. Projects are flexible depending on student interests.
SKILLS: Hand sewing basics and safety.
PROJECT: Tote bag (Pre-cut pieces)
Original embroidery applied to the tote front
Assembly
SKILLS: Sewing machine basics and safety
Threading top thread
Winding and threading bobbin
Straight stitching, zigzag stitching, back-tacking
SKILLS: Cutting and ironing basics and safety refresher
SKILLS: Surface technique
Quilting
Appliqué
Piecework
PROJECT: Embellished simple purse
PROJECT: 14” Square pillow with 3 1/2” squares in 2 fabrics
Original quilting pattern
PROJECT: A-line skirt or plain pants (pre-selected pattern)
Zipper insertion
Waistband
Fitting
Hand stitching and/or machine stitched hem
PROJECT: Holiday gifts, decorations
