Sewing Classes
Sewing classes for people who have never touched a sewing machine!
7 Classes 4 Projects Completed by you!
These courses are intended for anyone interested in learning how to sew or learn additional skills on their home sewing machine. These are all levels and ages.
All classes are three hours per session. *The price of materials is not included for projects.
Most Popular
- Domestic (Home) Sewing Machine Classes (Beginner and Intermediate)
- Sewing Classes for Kids ages 6 to 18
- Children’s March Break and Summer Camp 2024
Other Classes
- Industrial Sewing Machine Program
- Home Decor Program
- Alteration Classes
- Single Session Domestic Sewing & Serger Machines
- Domestic serger machine
- Tune up the domestic sewing machine
- Individual one-on-one classes
Domestic (Home) Sewing Machine Classes
Beginner Classes
Beginner Class Description:
3 hour classes Available Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday Between 10am-1pm
Class Cost: 595$ + hst (Requires 50$ Non-Refundable Deposit)
Supply Fee: 50$
Included in price:
7 classes
4 Projects: (Applied Learning)
- Let’s Make a DrawString Bag!
- Time for a Zipper Pouch
- Its TOTE possible
- Final Project Skirt – O – Clock or DrawString Shorts
Intermediate + Advanced Classes also available at request
Industrial Sewing Machine Program
We begin by teaching you all the components of the industrial sewing machine, how to thread, basic maintenance and care, and how to use different needles and feet. We will also teach you how to use an industrial serger, hemming, leather, elastic, and cover-stitch machines.
Home Decor Program
Alteration Classes
Beginner Classes
Beginner Level 1
We will learn how to use industrial and domestic sewing machines. How to use hand stitching. How to change standard zippers, fly zippers, and jacket zippers. How to sew all kinds of buttons; how to add darts to garments; how to use gathering methods and how to use bias tape
Beginner Level 2
How to hem pants, skirts, and basic sleeves by invisible hand and machine stitch. Shorten skirts with slit and lining; how to take sides, shorten slits; take in and let out waist; shorten hem by hand or machine. Taking in and letting out side seams and inseams; changing waistbands; shortening crotch; taking in waist and waistbands.
Beginner Level 3
Shirt alterations. How to fix the collar, neckline, armhole, side seam, darts, and shorten
Intermediate Classes
Intermediate Level 1
Jacket or coat sleeve alteration with silt, button, buttonhole, and lining.
Intermediate Level 2
Changing lining, zippers, button loops of jackets and coats
Intermediate Level 3
Take in and let out seams of jackets and coats. Change lining raise shoulders, add shoulder pads, and take in and let out sleeves.
Advanced Classes
We will work on party dresses, tops evening pants, wedding dresses, bridesmaid dresses of fixings.
Single Session Domestic (Home) Sewing & Serger Machines
- Domestic (home) sewing machine – Here you will learn about all the parts and attachments of a sewing machine and how to thread the machine We will go through the maintenance and care of the machine, such as cleaning and oiling and all kinds of stitching.
- Domestic (home) Serger machine – Here you will learn how to thread the machine, and serge with two, three, and four threads. we will also teach you how to sew and roll with one needle. (To be fully functional on a domestic serger, you may need up to five sessions).
- Tune-up session on domestic (home) sewing machines.
- Tune-up session on serger machines.
- Cover Stitch Domestic (home) machine. We will teach you how to use one-needle, two-needle, and three-needle cover stitches and use them with different kinds of fabric.
Individual one-on-one Classes
We provide individual training in small classes or one-on-one. it is a special project, learning how to use the features of your new Janome sewing machine, or anything sewing-related. can establish a training or project plan for you and set up a schedule if need be.
Children’s Beginner Sewing Classes
For ages 6 to 18
We will work on numerous projects such as drawstring bags, tote bags, zippered pillow covers, aprons, and much more. We will learn all the essential skills needed to make all of the mentioned projects
Children’s Sewing Classes for March Break and Summer Camp 2024
For ages 6 to 18
Summer camp (July 8, 2024 – August 30, 2024) and school break programs are structured for either half-day or full-day classes Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm or from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
We offer children’s summer camps however class sizes may be limited to 4 and all appropriate Health Canada recommendations will be followed. For more information about what we do, contact us.