Sew Saturdays (Beginner sewing class)

Sat, 06 Sep, 2025 at 11:00 am to Sat, 01 Nov, 2025 at 12:30 pm UTC-04:00

3815 W Fort St | Detroit

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Sew Saturdays (Beginner sewing class)
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Learn to sew! Join our 4-week beginner class, 1.5 hrs/week
About this Event

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.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

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

Tickets

USD 39.19 to USD 113.89

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