Basics, Understanding Patterns & Envelope Pillow Cover
A combo workshop! This class is an accelerated class for those who want to start sewing!
Event details
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Basics, Understanding Patterns & Envelope Pillow Cover
Bring:
Sewing Machine – if you want to use yours
Thread – All-Purpose Polyester
Accessories that come with machine
Manual for your machine
16×16 Pillow Form
Supplies provided by the instructor:
Handouts for the classes
Fabric for the envelope pillow
Scrap fabric for practicing
Scissors & Notions to complete the project (stays at Studio)
*Great group class! Great workshop that will get you stitching in no time!*
Parking on Grange Hall; Park in Decoy/Knickerbocker Lot
-Please DO NOT park in the Beavercreek Pizza Dive Lot-
Follow either sidewalk on the side of building to the studio door that faces Dayton-Xenia.
A combo workshop! This class is an accelerated class for those who want to start sewing! We will begin with Getting to Know Your Machine, Sewing Basics (1.5 hours ). We will then move to Demystifying Patterns, Unraveling the mystery of Sewing Patterns (1.25 hours), then to finish the class we will use a sewing pattern to use to confirm all we learned earlier in our course and make an envelope pillowcase.
Prerequisites: None
What you will learn:
Cleaning/Maintenance
Needles
Threading Machine
Filling & Inserting Bobbin
Accessories and Feet
Seam Allowance
Troubleshooting
Sewing Kit
Basic Sewing Terms
Taking measurements
Sizing History
Pattern Reading – Envelope
Pattern Symbols
Finding grain
Transfer markings from pattern
Pivoting and Turn
Clipping corners
Hemming
Finishing Seams
This accelerated class will get you sewing in no time! Learn about the machine, patterns and make a small project in this 4 hour class! We will break for 1/2 hour for snacks and a mental break! Bring a snack with you!
Ages: 12+ (adults encouraged!)
Max Students: 4
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