Learn to Sew
If you’ve never or barely touched a machine, Learn to Sew is the one for you! If you’ve done some sewing but are a bit unsure about your skills or want a refresher and are ready to make apparel, then try Beginning Sewing.
Learn to Sew with instructor Lisa Silveira
Mondays, September 13-November 29, 6-9 pm
$199 for all three or $69 each. Priced per person. Includes handouts and patterns.
Learn to Sew 1, Mondays, September 13-October 4, 6-9 pm,
Learn to sew in this first level of beginning sewing. Bring your machine or borrow one from us. Learn basic survival stitches — as well as the way professionals sew — while you make an apron. Sew quickly and painlessly. Learn to read and understand commercial patterns. No sewing experience is required. Includes patterns & handouts.
Learn to Sew 2; October 11-November 1,
6-9 pm
Improve on the skills you have learned in LTS 1 or sewing at home. You will make a shawl-collared robe with band, pockets and sash. Match your pockets and make them even. Learn the proper way to make a faced front. Work with large volumes of fabric. Includes patterns & handouts.
Learn to Sew 3; November 8-29, 6-9 pm
Make a comfy pajama top & drawstring pants. Sew buttons and buttonholes with your machine. Sew details right for real clothes that look like you bought them from a store, not made them at home. Find out the secrets of interfacing and elastic. Sew a professional pocket and collar. Includes patterns, handouts.