With Sewing 101 we are going back to the basics, starting from scratch, and taking you step by step through all the essentials to make learning to sew a fun and inspiring experience.
Hey there! Ready to pick up that needle and thread for the first time? Or finally take that sewing machine you bought out of the box and put it to good use? With Sewing 101 we are going back to the basics, starting from scratch, and taking you step by step through all the essentials to make learning to sew a fun and inspiring experience.
Sewing 101 is perfect for complete beginners & people who have sewn in the past but need a refresher, where they will learn how to competently use a sewing machine and complete a skirt or drawstring pants from a commercial pattern!
During this course you will learn:
· all of the necessary sewing terminology & equipment
· how to read a commercial pattern
· how to choose the right fabric for a garment, either a skirt or drawstring pants
· how to identify fabric grain lines
· different types of stitches & seam finishes you can complete using a sewing machine!
Projects: Denim tote bag and a Pencil Skirt, A- line skirt, or PJ pants from commercial pattern
Fabric and Supplies: Fabric provided for tote bag, and the pattern for the skirt/pants is provided as well. Students will need 3-4 yards of non-stretch fabric. wool, crepe, or cotton blends are ideal. Fabric is available for purchase $10 per yard.
Kristine is a womenswear fashion designer and sewing instructor based in New York City with an education in Fashion Design and Merchandising from Missouri State University.
In addition to her specialized education, Kristine has years of experience within the industry including positions at Ford Models, J. Mendel, Gurhan, and David Yurman.
Kristine also has her own clothing business K.BANASIK that has been sold in over 25 stores all of the world. She believes her clothing and sewing lessons empower students and build confidence.
With this introductory pattern-making class, you will learn the how to measure and map the lower body to create a skirt template or sloper that is custom fit to your figure! The final sloper can be used in turn to create patterns for an endless variety of styles of skirts.
New to sewing? Start here. This three-part series teaches beginning sewers the basics of machine set-up and construction.
This 4.5 hour class ( morning session - break - afternoon session) is designed to give students a chance to improve and build on sewing skills learned from our Straight Stitch Skill 1 class and concepts in sewing construction.
If you are a beginner we start by teaching you how to properly use the machines. Then you sew our beginners projects which give you fundamental skills so we move on to projects of your choosing!
Beehive Craft Studio’s kids beginner sewing workshop is the perfect introduction to machine sewing for your creative child.
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