Kids & Teen Intro to Sewing

About this event

Learn the basics of sewing on a machine? Has your machine collected dust on a table or hidden in the closet? Have you wanted to learn and didn’t know where to take lessons? **Don’t forget to try a private lesson if you want to take this class and the next one is too far away! This intro to sewing class is the perfect way to get your feet wet or dust them off! You will learn about the machine, threading, and accessories. Please print off the downloads and bring them to class with you. Prerequisites: none Ages: 9 and 16 Max Students: 6 What you will take away from this workshop: Cleaning/Maintenance Needles Threading Machine Filling & Inserting Bobbin Accessories and Feet Seam Allowance Troubleshooting Sewing Kit Basic Sewing Terms Materials: Here are some of my favorite sewing notions. Notebook and Paper Sewing Machine – I highly recommend the Brother CS6000i Thread Empty Bobbin (if you are using your device) Scissors – I suggest the KAI N5230 9″ Bent Handle Manuals (if using your machine) Basic Sewing Kit (scissors, pins, extra needles, etc.) Supplies included: Scrap fabric to practice Sewing Machine (if you need to borrow one) — note you need one, please in additional notes at checkout 101 Handout Practice sheets

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