Sale Starts TODAY! Class Openings for Fall!

Pillows are a fabulous and affordable way to add punch to your decor and adding a new chair cushion ups the decorating ante. Learn the sewing techniques you need to know to duplicate the expensive decorator pillows and cushions you’ve been drooling over. From making your own piping to inserting a lapped upholstery zipper, you’ll discover just how easy it is to give your furniture a whole new look.
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Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
Fee: $65
Instructor: Melissa Sternal
Fridays 10:00 – 1:00 October 18, 25

HAND SEWING BASICS

Machine-sewn garments still require some hand sewing for a clean finish. Learn to hand-sew hems, how to properly attach buttons, and an array of construction stitches including slipstitch, backstitch, and more. You will gain the skills needed to finish garments neatly or even sew simple projects entirely by hand.
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Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
Fee: $35
Instructor: Elizabeth Merritt
Tuesday 6:30 – 9:30 October 22

CONTINUING ON - APPAREL SEWING IN THE REAL WORLD

What do you want to sew? How do you decide if it will work? What challenge do you have? The pattern instructions read like Latin; you like this bodice, but that skirt; you just can't get that technique. Whether you are relatively new to sewing, coming back to it after time away, or an avid fan who wants to stretch your skills, this is the place. Learn tips, tricks, and techniques to improve your sewing skills so you can sew for the fun of it. Construct a garment of your choice, keeping in mind that you want to challenge yourself, but not cry. Class will include technique demonstration as well as individual sewing time; some sewing outside of class may be required depending on complexity of project chosen.
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Skill Level: Advanced Beginning and beyond
Fee: $160
Instructor: Michele Hoaglund or Elizabeth Merritt

WEEKEND SEWING MARATHON

Here’s your chance to sew with us all weekend long! If you live out of town or just want to get a lot done, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Spend a morning and afternoon session each day Saturday and Sunday working on the projects of your choice. We’ll cover fitting, the best sewing techniques, and garment construction of all kinds. Several great lunch options within walking distance will keep you going between sessions!
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Skill Level: Advanced Beginning and beyond
Fee: $145
Instructor: Elizabeth Merritt or Michele Hoaglund

Saturday & Sunday 10:00 – 12:30 & 1:30 – 5:00 October 26 & 27 with Elizabeth