Sew Saturdays (Beginner sewing class)

Beginner Sewing Class – 4 Weeks (1.5 hrs/week)

In this 4-week class, students will learn:

• How to thread and operate a basic sewing machine
• Essential sewing tools and how to use them safely
• How to read and follow a beginner sewing pattern
• Measuring and cutting fabric correctly
• Basic stitches: straight stitch, backstitch, seam finishing
• Simple ironing and pressing techniques for neat results

How to assemble and complete a personal project... you can choose from:

1. PJ pants (learn sewing curves & elastic waistbands)
2. A-line skirt or dress (practice seams, hems, and shaping)
3. Tote bag (learn handles, seams, and lining options)
4. Decorative pillow (practice cutting, corners, and stuffing/closures)

Materials Needed:

• Basic sewing kit( pins, pin cushion, scissors, tape measures, marking tools, needles, thread)
• Pattern
• Fabric
• sewing machine optional (Machines are available)

By the end of the course, each student will have completed one finished project and gained the confidence to begin sewing independently.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

3815 W Fort St, 3815 West Fort Street, Detroit, United States

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

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