Adult Learn to Sew (Multiple Dates)
This fun session will give you the confidence to start exploring and creating. You will learn to operate a home sewing machine, a serger and gain foundational skills you can use for future projects. We cover fabric selection and layout, reading patterns, pinning, cutting, marking, seams and seam finishing, hemming and more. You will make a throw pillow case and a tote bag as your first two projects.
When: Thursdays Sept 12-Oct 3 6:00 - 9:00pm (4 classes - 12 hrs of instruction) OR Weekend Sat/Sun Oct 5 & 6 10:00am - 4:00pm ( 2 classes - 12 hrs of instruction) OR Mondays Oct 21-Nov 18 10:00am - 1:00pm (4 classes - 12 hrs of instruction) OR Thursdays Nov 28 - Dec 19 12:00- 3:00pm (4 classes - 12 hrs of instruction)
Group size: Maximum of 8 students
Age range: Adults 16+
Skill level: Suitable for absolute beginners with little or no experience using a sewing machine, or for someone who needs a refresher.
Supplies: All supplies included.
About the Teacher: Julia is our resident garment expert. She delights in designing functional, sustainable garments with professional finishing and construction techniques.
If you’d like to buy this class as a gift for someone, visit our Gift Card page.
If you’d like to request a new time for this class, please fill out this form.
This fun session will give you the confidence to start exploring and creating. You will learn to operate a home sewing machine, a serger and gain foundational skills you can use for future projects. We cover fabric selection and layout, reading patterns, pinning, cutting, marking, seams and seam finishing, hemming and more. You will make a throw pillow case and a tote bag as your first two projects.
When: Thursdays Sept 12-Oct 3 6:00 - 9:00pm (4 classes - 12 hrs of instruction) OR Weekend Sat/Sun Oct 5 & 6 10:00am - 4:00pm ( 2 classes - 12 hrs of instruction) OR Mondays Oct 21-Nov 18 10:00am - 1:00pm (4 classes - 12 hrs of instruction) OR Thursdays Nov 28 - Dec 19 12:00- 3:00pm (4 classes - 12 hrs of instruction)
Group size: Maximum of 8 students
Age range: Adults 16+
Skill level: Suitable for absolute beginners with little or no experience using a sewing machine, or for someone who needs a refresher.
Supplies: All supplies included.
About the Teacher: Julia is our resident garment expert. She delights in designing functional, sustainable garments with professional finishing and construction techniques.
If you’d like to buy this class as a gift for someone, visit our Gift Card page.
If you’d like to request a new time for this class, please fill out this form.
This fun session will give you the confidence to start exploring and creating. You will learn to operate a home sewing machine, a serger and gain foundational skills you can use for future projects. We cover fabric selection and layout, reading patterns, pinning, cutting, marking, seams and seam finishing, hemming and more. You will make a throw pillow case and a tote bag as your first two projects.
When: Thursdays Sept 12-Oct 3 6:00 - 9:00pm (4 classes - 12 hrs of instruction) OR Weekend Sat/Sun Oct 5 & 6 10:00am - 4:00pm ( 2 classes - 12 hrs of instruction) OR Mondays Oct 21-Nov 18 10:00am - 1:00pm (4 classes - 12 hrs of instruction) OR Thursdays Nov 28 - Dec 19 12:00- 3:00pm (4 classes - 12 hrs of instruction)
Group size: Maximum of 8 students
Age range: Adults 16+
Skill level: Suitable for absolute beginners with little or no experience using a sewing machine, or for someone who needs a refresher.
Supplies: All supplies included.
About the Teacher: Julia is our resident garment expert. She delights in designing functional, sustainable garments with professional finishing and construction techniques.
If you’d like to buy this class as a gift for someone, visit our Gift Card page.
If you’d like to request a new time for this class, please fill out this form.
Please give us a call (250 710 1165) or drop by if you would prefer to register in person and pay by cash or e-transfer (info@thespoolyard.ca)