Intro to Machine Sewing-Knit & Woven Fabrics (July 6-10, Full Day Online Class)

CAMP DATES & TIMES

Monday-Friday, July 6-10, 9 AM-4 PM $715

You’re saving $25 by signing up for a full day camp.

Ages 8 & up

Prerequisite: Level 1W, a sewing machine at home, and an adult to supervise

If you do not have a machine, please talk to us about renting one.

MATERIALS

We’ll provide all the pre-cut fabric and trim for your projects.

Please check and make sure that you have the following supplies at home:

  • Seam ripper

  • Pins

  • Ruler

If you’re missing any of these tools, let us know and we’ll add them to your fabric kit.

CAMP DETAILS

If you've never used a sewing machine, then this is the camp for you! 

Satisfy the pre-requisites for ALL other camps sewing on the machine, with both knit and woven fabrics in just one week!

Projects: Flannel baby blanket, pillow case, drawstring bag, fleece blanket, beanie, tank top.

You will learn to:

  • Sew safely

  • Thread the machine

  • Wind a bobbin

  • Make a rolled hem on your baby blanket while you get used to a 5/8" seam allowance

  • Learn to pin correctly on pillowcases

  • Make a casing for your drawstring bag

  • Hem your fleece baby blanket with a zig zag stitch and mitered corners, while you get used to a 5/8" seam allowance

  • Learn to do lining as you make a beanie and use the straight stretch stitch

  • Learn to pin correctly

  • Use a simple pattern

  • Hem armholes and neckline

  • Make yourself a cute tank top!

These skills lay a strong foundation for you to build on with future sewing projects. In this camp, you will complete all Level 1W and Level 1K beginning sewing classes and 6 projects. On Free Sew Friday let your imagination guide you while you dig in to the scrap bin of fabulous fabrics to create your choice of several small projects that you designed.