SEW-CIOLOGY 2: Intro to Sewing Lvl 2 (Thursdays Jan.- Mar.)
SEW-CIOLOGY 2: Intro to Sewing Lvl 2 (Thursdays Jan.- Mar.)
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Taught by Gillian McDonnell
An introduction into the world of sewing, this small group class setting is perfect to learn the basics of how to operate a sewing machine safely. Practicing eye-hand coordination, operating a sewing machine & patience.
- Small class sizes: 6 students
- Class length: 8 x 1.5hr
This class is for Ages 18+
SCHEDULE
This course runs every Thursday 6:45pm-8:15pm January 23th - March 13th
COURSE OUTLINE
Class #1:
- Body Measurements (How to)
- Common Alterations to commercial patterns
Class #2:
- Pockets! (different kind of pockets)
- How to add pockets to ready made clothes
Class #3:
- How to use Interfacings
- When & Why we use interfacings
- Project: Applique with Heat n' Bond
Class #4:
- Zippers (Refresh)
Project: Faux Fly Front Zipper on Pants or Lapped Zipper
Class #5:
- Hand sewing Refresh
- Threading needle
- Tying Knots
- Different Stitching Techniques (Running, Ladder, Cross, Blanket & Whip Stitch)
- Hand sewing project (Pin-cushion: for future use)
Class #6:
- Introduction to Knits
Class #7 & 8
Project: T-shirt/or Sweater
- Learning the importance of Pre-washing fabrics
- Laying out pattern pieces on fabrics
- Cutting out pattern
- Learning to sew a garment
- Importance of Directional Sewing
Course with all supplies provided $275.00 plus tax