Introduction to Stretch Sewing

Discover what sewing tools are a 'must' and which ones you might invest in later.  Create a versatile, reversible tote bag with pockets or a practical butcher style apron.  The patterns are designed by a Canadian company, Helen's Closet, and they're free.

In Apparel Construction students will be working on their desired project(s), within their sewing level, whether it’s intermediate or advanced, our expert sewing instructors will help guide them towards mastering the different sewing techniques and push their design boundaries.

Our west end sewing studio is fashioned with 4 large cutting tables, a spacious change room and a  large retail area with fabrics from poplar designers. We carry a selection of patterns from our favourite independent pattern designers, bra making supplies, sewing and quilting notions and embroid...

Bring your sewing machine and learn the basic skills needed to sew from a simple pattern. Learn to sew a comfy pair of pyjama pants for your first project. Your second project will be a bag with a zipper and buttonhole.

In seven weeks, you will make a quilt top, sandwich it, quilt it and finish off with a beautiful binding. The class covers accurate cutting, perfect piecing and squaring up, machine quilting and binding. After you take this class, you can proceed to our other "Confident Beginner" classes.