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Basic Alterations: Hemming
Sewing machine experience needed. Finish that garment you’ve been meaning to alter and save money too. Never go to the tailor again! Bring 3 or more of your own garments to start altering in class. Class lessons will be driven by what garments students bring to class to work on. This class is all about hemming. Learn to measure and adjust hems, preserve original jeans hems, blind hem, and more! Class Requirements Sewing 101 or prior sewing machine experience What To Bring At least 3 garments minimum to practice designated techniques on. -
Foundation Paper Piercing
Sewing machine experience needed. Foundational paper piecing is a quilting technique in which you assemble beautiful fabrics using a paper pattern as your template. You actually sew the fabric directly onto the paper, then tear away the paper when you are done. This method allows you to sew different shapes and sizes that often are difficult to sew using traditional piecing methods. The result is intricate, colorful designs that you can incorporate into other projects such as table runners, wall hangings, placemats, and of course, quilts! All materials, patterns and instructions are included.Starting Soon -
Hand Sewing for Little Hands
For ages 4 to 7, or for people of any age who might need some extra fine motor practice. This class focuses on fine motor skills, attention span, bilateral coordination, motor planning, hand-eye coordination, special reasoning, counting and more. They'll be having so much fun, they won't even know they are learning! If the project is amenable to it, and students demonstrate good listening and patience, we will use the sewing machine to finish the project!Sat, Jan 7 9:00 - 9:55 AM Ages 4 yr. - 7 yr.Wed, Jan 11 9:00 - 9:55 AM Ages 4 yr. - 7 yr.Sat, Feb 4 9:00 - 9:55 AM Ages 4 yr. - 7 yr.View all 8 SectionsStarting Soon -
Learn to Sew Club
In Learn to Sew Club, kiddos age 5-8 will learn a mix of hand sewing and machine sewing (yes, they will learn to use a sewing machine! WOW!), focusing on working those fine motor skills, delaying gratification and expanding attention spans and encouraging self-patience. Projects may plushies, garments, fashion accessories, and more. Beginners welcome! All materials included. -
Memory Teddy Bear
Machine sewing experience needed for this class. If you need to learn how to use a machine, please register for "Sewing 101--The Basics" before taking this class. In this class you will use your favorite fabric (or a large or XL cotton or flannel shirt) to create a snuggly teddy bear. We provide stuffing and the pattern. You'll learn: How to sew curves How to read a pattern Proper pinning and cutting technique How to manage a consistent seam around curves Handy tricks and tips to reduce frustration and increase JOY! ...and more! Class Requirements Basic machine sewing experience needed. -
SAT Test Prep
This five-hour seminar will allow students to become more familiar with the SAT and give them a chance to improve their scores. A student could benefit from even a small score increase, in a scholarship or special honors courses and programs. awarding scholarships and when inviting students to enroll in special honors courses and programs. Experience shows that students who take this seminar achieve an average score increase of one to five points. Of course, the individual score increase depends on the amount of time and effort that students spend working with the materials they will receive at this seminar. The ZAPS Learning Company has been the leading provider of ACT/SAT/PSAT test-preparation seminars since 1984. -
Saturday Sewing for Kids
Saturday Sewing for Kids is an ABSOLUTE BEGINNER sewing class. All materials are included - ages 8 TO ADULT are welcome! Class Requirements Beginner. No experience needed! Sept 3: Kawaii Waffle Plushie Sept 10: Sunflower purse Sept 17: Parrot Plushie Sept 24: Punctuation tote bag Oct 1: Mushroom plushie Oct 8: Flippy jack-o-lantern Oct 15: Monster trick-or-treat bag Oct 22: Mr. Oogie Boogie plushie Oct 29: Día De Los Muertos Kitty Nov 5: Caramel Apple plushie Nov 12: Kitty cat purse Nov 19: Turkey plushie Nov 26: LED Christmas Tree Dec 3: Texas snowman Dec 10: Rudolf pillow Dec 17: Christmas stockings -
Sewing 101
Have you been intimidated by the idea of using a sewing machine? You're not alone. Let us demystify these awesome power tools for you and you can tackle anything! You will learn the following: A quick safety lessons The "anatomy" of a sewing machine and its useful parts Sewing basics: pins, needles, thread, cutting tools, the importance of pressing/ironing How to thread sewing machine How to wind a bobbin and load it How to change stitch length, stitch width, and stitch style, and when to use them How to sew straight stitches How to gauge seam allowance Hacks to make your time at the sewing machine easy Price of class includes fabric for your creation, thread and tools available in studio for your use.Sat, Jan 7 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Min Age 8 yr.Sat, Feb 4 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Min Age 8 yr.Tue, Feb 14 7:00 - 9:00 PM Min Age 8 yr.View all 8 SectionsStarting Soon -
T-Shirt Quilting for Absolute Beginners - Session 1
Basic sewing machine experience needed. Please register for this class at least a week ahead of time so you can prepare your shirts. If you've been wanting to turn a pile of t-shirts into something you'll actually use, this is the class for you! You will need a minimum of 12 shirts to create this quilt. Session 1: Learn about fabric and interfacing. Use sewing tools. Measure, prepare & cut your t-shirts to size. -
T-Shirt Quilting for Absolute Beginners - Session 2
Basic sewing machine experience needed. Please register for this class at least a week ahead of time so you can prepare your shirts. If you've been wanting to turn a pile of t-shirts into something you'll actually use, this is the class for you! You will need a minimum of 12 shirts to create this quilt. Session 2: Complete prep, sewing practice, plan your quilt layout. Begin assembly. -
T-Shirt Quilting for Absolute Beginners - Session 3
Basic sewing machine experience needed. Please register for this class at least a week ahead of time so you can prepare your shirts. If you've been wanting to turn a pile of t-shirts into something you'll actually use, this is the class for you! You will need a minimum of 12 shirts to create this quilt. Sessions 3+: Assemble & complete. Learn a variety of ways to "finish" your quilt, including bindings, embroidery, appliqué, hand stitching, and more.Sat, Jan 7 1:00 - 3:00 PM Ages 12 yr. - 18 yr.Sat, Feb 4 1:00 - 3:00 PM Min Age 12 yr.Sat, Feb 18 1:00 - 3:00 PM Min Age 12 yr.View all 5 SectionsStarting Soon
