Beyond the Basics of Sewing!
Join us in this class designed to elevate your sewing skills! Students will learn how to read and follow a sewing pattern, including understanding pattern markings, choosing the correct size, laying out pattern pieces, cutting fabric accurately, and assembling a project step by step. Instructor will have patterns available, or students can bring their own simple pattern and fabric. Crossroads has four sewing machines available for use, or students may bring their own.
The instructor may have fabric available for purchase for $5/yard.
If students would like to make an apron:
- Main Fabric (Apron + Facing): 1¼ yards
- Ruffle Fabric: ⅞ yard
Tip: Choose one patterned fabric and one plain fabric for contrast.
If students would like to make a pillowcase using the burrito method:
You’ll need three coordinating fabrics:
- Main Body: ¾ yard (patterned fabric)
- Cuff: 12 inches (⅓ yard, plain fabric)
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Trim: 2 inches (plain fabric)
Instructor: Danae Simonski
Date: Saturdays, July 11 & 18
Times: 10am - 12pm
Ages: 12+
Skill Level: Basic sewing skills.
Supplies: Students are welcome to bring their own sewing machine or use one of Crossroads'.
Class Size: Min. 3 / Max 6
Cost: $84 members / $104 non-members
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First time taking a class at Crossroads? Please submit a Participant Registration Form prior to the first day of class. If you have filled out a Participation Registration Form within the past year, there is no need to submit one again. Forms may be emailed to melody@crossroads-arts.org or delivered to Crossroads.
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