Learn To Sew Beginners Course

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Maybe it's been long since you last touched your sewing machine or maybe you have never used a sewing machine at all, this six hour class will provide you with what you need to begin your sewing journey. Sewing can be overwhelming with all of the features and moving parts, but it does not have to be.

On this course we will go over all necessary basics to make sure you are comfortable with your sewing machine. We will cover everything a beginner needs to know that will leave you confident to take the next step towards other classes. Several of the classes build on each other and can help you get more familiar with techniques and gain skills of all kinds.

What You'll Learn

• How to...

• properly thread your machine

• wind your bobbin

• install your bobbin

• choose appropriate thread and fabric for your project type

• pivot at corners

• backstitching

• What all of the moving parts and pieces of your machine are and how they work

• Seam allowance

• Common sewing terminology

• What should be in your first sewing kit

• Lots of tips, tricks, and techniques to make your journey so much more fun!