Saturday, May 24, 2014

Summer Sewing Classes

Adult & Teen classes

Class 1
Sewing Basics
learn how to use your machine!
Tuesdays, June 17, 24, & July 1
7:00-8:00 pm
$45 + $5 supply fee= $50 due at first class
Bring your own sewing machine and whatever came with it including the manual and bobbin. I'll supply the thread.
We'll learn and practice basic techniques including pattern reading + make a pennant banner

fabrics will vary

Class 2
Sewing Basics
learn how to use your machine!
Mondays, July 14th, 28th & Aug 4th
10:30-11:30 am
$45 + $5 supply fee= $50 due at first class
Bring your own sewing machine and whatever came with it including the manual and bobbin. I'll supply the thread.
We'll learn and practice basic techniques including pattern reading + make a pennant banner

fabrics will vary

Class 3
A-line apron
Session 1 /Option 1
Tuesdays, July 15th, 29th & Aug 5th
7:00-8:30 pm
Session 2 /Option 2
Thursdays, July 24th, 31st & Aug 7th
10:00 am-12:00 noon
$40+$10 supply fee = $50 due at first class
Level: beginner- moderate
These are simple and fun to make and wear. Please let me know session/option (see below), color preference, and size (Adult S, M, L, or XL). If making this for someone else I recommend Adult S for most girls 10 and up. Bigger is always better than smaller for growing kids!
Bring your own sewing machine and bobbin.
Skills: how to read and use a pattern, straight and zig-zag stitching, hemming, simple embellishments, and turning if option 2 is chosen.

Options: 1)Ribbons for ties 2) Fabric for ties (heads-up this option is more time consuming and tedious)


Summer Sew Much Fun Classes

For Children
all classes for age 8 and up
Please use contact info at right to sign-up.
Provide name and age of student(s), class and session info, and contact info for parent/guardian.
Private/custom classes are also available if desired.

Class 1
Pennant Banner
one 1 1/2 hour class
Session 1
Tue June 10th 10:00-11:30 am
Session 2
Wed June 11th 1:30-3:00 pm
Skill Level: easy beginner
Skills-straight stitching, chain sewing method, and using pinking shears
This could be decor for a birthday, holiday, or bedroom!
3 yds long including tails for hanging.
Cost: $10 + $5 supply fee = $15 due at first class
Bring your own sewing machine if you have one and an empty bobbin.




Please specify if you want a certain color scheme otherwise the fabrics will be yellow, purple, green, blue, and red, not as pictured.


Class 2
Knit Maxi Skirt
two 2 hour classes
Session 1
Thursdays June 12th & June 19th
10:00-11:30 am
Session 2
Wednesdays June 18th & 25th
1:30-3:00 pm
Skill level: moderate (student should have some sewing experience)
Skills- sewing with knit fabric, how to use body measurements for clothes that fit, attaching waistband, and hemming (optional)
Cost: $30 + $15 supply fee = $45 due at first class OR $30 if you buy your own fabric
Bring your own sewing machine if you have one and an empty bobbin.
This is a simple, comfy skirt and oh so fun to wear!

(fabric will vary)

Class 3
18" Doll Reversible Skirt and Tote
two 1 1/2 hour classes
Session 1
Mondays June 16th & June 23th
1:30-3:00 pm
Session 2
Tuesdays June 17th & 24th
10:00-11:30 am
Session 3
Tuesday July 15 & Thursday July 17
10:00 am-noon *time change*
Skill level: beginner
Skills- straight stitching, clipping curves, boxing corners, turning, sewing with Velcro, and top stitching
Cost: $20 + $5 supply fee = $25 due at first class OR $20 if you buy your own fabric
Bring your own sewing machine if you have one and an empty bobbin.
Two looks in one for your 18" doll! Fun!



(fabric may vary)

Class 4
Doll pillows and blankets
Level: beginner
Thursday, July 10th
1:30-3:30pm
Cost: $12 + $3 supply fee = $15 total
Skills: Machine straight stitching, simple hemming, and simple trim application
Bring your own machine if you have one and a bobbin for it, I'll provide thread.
We'll make:
one 11 1/2" doll sized set
one 18" sized set
(fabric will vary)

Class 5
Fabric Corner Bookmarks
Level: beginner
Monday, July 14
1:30-3:00 pm
Cost: $8 + $2 supply fee = $10 total
Skills: machine straight stitching, turning, and a little work with the iron
Bring your own machine if you have one and a bobbin for it, I'll provide thread.
We'll make 2.
(fabric will vary)

Session 3
Felt cupcake
Level: beginner
Thursday, July 10
9:30-11:30pm
Cost: $7 + $1 supply fee = $8 total
Skills: hand sewing and stuffing techniques
This can be used as a pin cushion too!

Many colors to choose from to customize!



Sunday, November 3, 2013

Fall Sew Much Fun For Adults Sessions

Session 1
Sewing Basics
learn how to use your machine!
for adults
Tuesdays, November 12, 19, & December 3
7:00-8:00 pm
$45 due at first class
Bring your own sewing machine and whatever came with it including the manual and bobbin. I'll supply the thread.
We'll learn and practice basic techniques including pattern reading


Session 2
Sewing Basics
learn how to use your machine!
for adults
Thursdays, November 7, 14, & 21
9:30-10:30 am
$45 due at first class
Bring your own sewing machine and whatever came with it including the manual and bobbin. I'll supply the thread.
We'll learn and practice basic techniques including pattern reading






Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Sew Much Fun Gift Certificates Available!

Just in Time for the Holidays!

Choose the $ value

$25
$30
$35
$40
$45
$50
$60
$75
$100

Sample:

Can be used for sessions or private lessons now or in the future!

Fall Sew Much Fun For Children Sessions

Session 1
Owl Pillow/Softie
makes a great gift!
for children ages 8 and up
Level: beginner
Mondays, Nov 4 & 11
4:30-6:00 pm
$30 per student + $10 supply fee = $40 total (all due by first class)
fabric & button choices will vary, but let me know if you want a certain color/colors and I'll do my best to accommodate
skills- using a simple pattern, machine straight stitch, zig-zag/satin stitch, hand stitching, sewing on buttons, pivoting, and sewing curves
Bring your own sewing machine and bobbin. I'll supply the thread.




Session 2
Scottie Dog Pillow/Softie
another great gift idea!
for children ages 8 and up
Level: beginner
Mondays, Nov 18 & 25
4:30-5:30 pm
Cost: $15 + $5 supply fee = $20 total due at first class
fabric choices will vary, but let me know if you want a certain color/colors and I'll do my best to accommodate
Skills: machine straight and curved stitching and pivoting, stuffing, and some hand stitching
Bring your own sewing machine and bobbin. I'll supply the thread.




Session 3
Felt Ornaments
trim your tree!
for children ages 8 and up
Level: beginner
Monday, Dec 2
OR
Monday, Dec 9
4:30-6:00pm
Cost: $8 + $2 supply fee = $10 total due at class
no sewing machine needed!
Skills: hand stitching & stuffing
We'll make 2.





Session 4
Doll pillows and blankets
make one to give away!
for children ages 8 and up
Level: beginner
Monday, Dec 16
4:30- 6:00 pm
Cost: $12 + $3 supply fee = $15 total
fabric & button choices will vary, but let me know if you want a certain color/colors and I'll do my best to accommodate
Skills: Machine straight stitching, simple hemming, and simple trim application
Bring your own machine if you have one and a bobbin for it, I'll provide thread.
one Barbie doll sized set
one American Girl sized set




Monday, July 1, 2013

Summer Sewing Mini-Sessions

Session 1
Doll pillows and blankets
for children ages 8 and up
Level: beginner
Tuesday, July 9
1:30-3:30pm
Cost: $12 + $3 supply fee = $15 total
Skills: Machine straight stitching, simple hemming, and simple trim application
Bring your own machine if you have one and a bobbin for it, I'll provide thread.
Project:
one Barbie doll sized set
one American Girl sized set
(fabric will vary)

Session 2
Fabric Corner Bookmarks
make great gifts!
for children ages 8 and up
Level: beginner
Wednesday, July 10
*time change* 2:30-4:00pm
Cost: $8 + $2 supply fee = $10 total
Skills: machine straight stitching, turning, and a little work with the iron
Bring your own machine if you have one and a bobbin for it, I'll provide thread.
We'll make 2.
(fabric will vary)

Session 3
Hand Sewing Technique
for children ages 8 and up
Level: beginner
Thursday, July 11
9:30-11:30pm
Cost: $7 + $1 supply fee = $8 total
Skills: simple running stitching by hand and stuffing
Project:
Felt cupcake

(colors will vary)


Monday, November 26, 2012

Early Winter Sessions

Session 1
Fabric Corner Bookmarks
make great gifts!
for children ages 8 and up
Level: beginner
Monday, Dec 3
4:30-5:30pm
Cost: $13 + $2 supply fee = $15 total
Skills: machine straight stitching, turning, and a little work with the iron
We'll make 2.


Session 2
Scottie Dog Pillow/Softie
another great gift idea!
for children ages 8 and up
Level: beginner
Monday, Dec 10 & 17
4:30-5:30pm
Cost: $25 + $5 supply fee = $30 total
Skills: machine straight and curved stitching and pivoting, stuffing, and some hand stitching



Session 3
Felt Ornaments
trim your tree!
for children ages 8 and up
Level: beginner
Thursday, Dec 6
OR
Thursday, Dec 13
4:30-6:00pm
Cost: $13 + $2 supply fee = $15 total
Skills: hand stitching & stuffing
We'll make 2.