If you've never used a sewing machine, then this is the class for you! This is a pre-requisite for all other classes on the sewing machine.
DurationPrerequisite:
None
All materials included. Please send a snack with your student if they will get hungry during this 3.5 hour class.
If you've never used a sewing machine, then this is the class for you! This is a pre-requisite for all other classes on the sewing machine.
In this class, you will learn to:
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 and sew in the round on pillowcases
make a casing for your drawstring bag (this is the same way you make an elastic waist for your PJs)
These skills lay a strong foundation for you to build on with future sewing projects. In this class, you will complete 3 projects: a cotton pillowcase, a flannel baby blanket, and a cotton drawstring bag.
Dori Gladden is a fashion designer, entrepreneur, teacher, and mother, who has traveled the world designing for over 30 years. Originally from Los Angeles, Dori now calls the Bay Area home and has worn many hats in the fashion industry, from corporate environments to running her own label.
Dori has studied fashion design and pattern-making at FIDM (Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising) and ESMOD (Paris, France), laying the foundation for a successful career.
Her launch of "Camp Fashionista," a design school located in San Jose, CA, for both children and adults, allows her to share her passion and inspire the next generation of designers.
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