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ABC's of Sewing



Join us for a 3-session course to begin your sewing journey.

 Our class will meet 3 consecutive weeks for 2 hours and we will complete 3 projects to include a decorative throw pillow with button closure and knife edge finish, a fun pillow case with all inside seams enclosed just like fine linens, and a small zipper make-up pouch.

Bring your machine and your instructor will answer any questions about threading, bobbin winding, stitch selection and other machine basics.

We will cover rotary cutting, buttonholes and zipper insertion.

Supplies:

Machine, standard accessories and owner’s manual, cotton fabric for projects, rotary cutter and ruler, thread and basic sewing supplies. 

Class 1 - 8/7 : 2 fat quarters and 3 buttons, ¾”

Class 2 - 8/14 :  3 fabrics-1 yd for main fabric, ¼ yard for pillow case cuff and 1/8 yard for accent piece.

Class 3 - 8/21 : 2 fat quarters and a 14” nylon zipper.

Most Supplies can be purchased in the shop.

 


Skill Level: Beginner
Skill Details:
Requirements: Machine, standard accessories and owner’s manual, cotton fabric for projects, rotary cutter and ruler, thread and basic sewing supplies. Class 1: 2 fat quarters and 3 buttons, ¾” Class 2: 3 fabrics-1 yd for main fabric, ¼ yard for pillow case cuff and 1/8 yard for accent piece. Class 3: 2 fat quarters and a 14” nylon zipper.
Instructor: Mary Bodney
Instructor Bio: Mary has been sewing for over 60 years and has made all of her clothes since she was in the 8th grade. For the past four years, she has taught beginner sewing, garment sewing, bag making, machine embroidery and various projects, including pillows, table toppers, placemats, and other home decor items. Mary is knowledgeable about all major brands of sewing machines, embroidery machines, sergers, and cover stitch machines. Additionally, she has over 40 years of experience teaching in public high schools.
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