In this 6-week course students will learn basic sewing skills and machine know-how. You will take on four fun projects: Project 1: Learn to use your sewing machine while making a sweet tote bag. In this 2 1/2 hour session students will learn to wind a bobbin, thread the machine and gain a basic understanding of how a sewing machine works. Project 2: Learn to read a pattern and make a ruffled half-apron. Project 3: In two 2 1/2 hour sessions, you will design and make a lap quilt.Project 4:In two 2 1/2 hour sessions, you will learn to make a fitted, darted skirt with a zipper (the male alternative is any pattern with darts and a zipper).
No experience is necessary. Plan to bring your own machine and fabric scissors. If you do not have a machine, we have a few in the store available for use, but please specify at the time of registration. Machines are available on a first come first serve basis, so please register early. Review the full list of supplies here.
* an earlier time can be agreed upon if it works for all participants.
Duration:
Six 2.5 hour sessions
Level:
Beginner
Materials:
Not included
Sessions:
6 Weeks
$210.00
Class Registration Policy
Abeille reserves the right to cancel any class with insufficient enrollment. We will refund your registration fee if you are unable to attend a proposed make up date.
Store credit will be given for cancelations made at least 48 hours in advance of the start of a class, unless otherwise noted. All other cancelations or no-shows are nonrefundable.
Love to sew, but having trouble finishing a project or beginning a new one? Bring your projects to our Open Sew Workshop. The instructor will guide you through your latest project. This will be a wonderful chance to deepen your sewing skills and learn from the projects of others!
Prerequisite is the Beginning Sewing Intensive or equivalent experience.
Duration:
2.5 hours
Level:
Intermediate
Materials Fee:
Materials Not Included
$35.00
$50.00
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Class Registration Policy
Abeille reserves the right to cancel any class with insufficient enrollment. We will refund your registration fee if you are unable to attend a proposed make up date.
Store credit will be given for cancelations made at least 48 hours in advance of the start of a class, unless otherwise noted. All other cancelations or no-shows are nonrefundable.
Learn the basics of threading and using a sewing machine as well as explore your interests in sewing. We strongly believe that our customers under the age of 17 greatly benefit from private instruction. Please call us to coordinate.
For the first session, we recommend getting started with a small tote bags.
For headbands: Bring 1/2 yard of fabric and corresponding thread to make headbands with your new found skills.
We have machines available for you to use. Please let us know at the time of registration.
* For ages 11 and younger, we recommend 1 hour sessions and start with hand-sewing.
Duration:
1.5 hours
Level:
Beginner
Materials Fee:
Materials not included
$60.00
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Class Registration Policy
Abeille reserves the right to cancel any class with insufficient enrollment. We will refund your registration fee if you are unable to attend a proposed make up date.
Store credit will be given for cancelations made at least 48 hours in advance of the start of a class, unless otherwise noted. All other cancelations or no-shows are nonrefundable.
Come learn the basics of threading and using the sewing machine. Please bring a 1/3 yard of fabric for the bag, 1/3 yard of fabric for the lining, corresponding thread, wide ribbon or something comparable for the handles.
We have machines available for you to use. If you need one, please let us know at the time of registration.
Duration:
2.5 hours
Level:
Beginner
Materials Fee:
Materials not included
$40.00
$45.00
You save $5.00 (11%)!
Class Registration Policy
Abeille reserves the right to cancel any class with insufficient enrollment. We will refund your registration fee if you are unable to attend a proposed make up date.
Store credit will be given for cancelations made at least 48 hours in advance of the start of a class, unless otherwise noted. All other cancelations or no-shows are nonrefundable.