Machine Sewing Course

Having your own working sewing machine is required for this course Please send photos of your machine before the first class Four Week Course: April 3rd-April 24th  Thursdays 6:30pm-8:30pm At the end of this course you will know how to use the basic elements of your machine, know how to read a pattern, and leave with a completed project. To utilize the skills you are learning in this class, we will be creating a bag (or two, time permitting) that you can choose the size of. This is a great starter project as it uses many basic sewing skills and rudimentary pattern knowledge. Week 1: April 3rd Overview of the course How to use your sewing machine When to use what stitches What to look for in fabrics Week 2: April 10th Learning the ins and out of making a piece from scratch How to read a pattern Cutting Prepping fabric Beginning bag making Week 3: April 17th Putting it into practice Continue making your first bag/smaller one Body of the bag Straps, pockets, etc Week 4: April 24