This course is ideal for individuals who have never used a sewing machine or those who need a refresher of basic sewing techniques and machine operation.  Work step by step through two fun beginner sewing projects- tote bag and a reversible apron.

Materials for your first beginner project are included alongside beginner hand-outs. Studio is fully equipped with equipment and supplies. No need to bring anything unless you would like to learn on your own sewing machine. Kindly advise at time of registration. 

Pre-Requisite: None

Techniques Covered:

• Sewing machine basics. How to thread, trouble shoot and maintain a domestic sewing machine.
• How to operate an over-lock serger machine.
• How to read basic industry patterns.
• How to prepare, pin, cut and mark fabric prior to construction.
• How to present a professional looking project with proper pressing skills.
• Solid understanding of beginner construction techniques such as seams, seam finishes and hems.

Required Hours: 8 Beginner hours

There are no set dates and times for this course. Students need to book above required hours in the studio. A great way to book this course is 4, two hour lessons, once a week. Hourly instructional rates found HERE. 

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