Learn about patterns, sizing, needles and thread. Start with a basic t-shirt and practice sewing seams with a regular sewing machine and/or a serger. You'll see a variety of easy options for neckline finishes – bands, bindings and facings.
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Nothing beats the comfort of knits. And sewing knits can be quick and easy, too. The challenge is getting the fit just right so you don't end up with a garment that is too tight or too baggy. Join me for this knit workshop and explore the world of knits.
Learn about patterns, sizing, needles and thread. Start with a basic t-shirt and practice sewing seams with a regular sewing machine and/or a serger. You'll see a variety of easy options for neckline finishes – bands, bindings and facings. Or try any other top or dress pattern and practice your fitting and knit sewing skills. Learn about fitting and sewing pants and skirts, including options for applying elastic waistbands.
You'll have knit know-how and will be ready to create a wardrobe of comfortable, easy sew, easy care garments.
Marla Kazell has been sewing professionally for 30 years and creates beautiful couture garments in her custom clothing studio in Tigard, Oregon. Her focus is on fit and fine sewing techniques and her garments feature wonderful details.
She has shared her sewing knowledge in articles for Threads and Sew News magazines and teaches sewing classes and hands-on workshops in Portland, Oregon and across the country.
If you’ve taken our Knits & Activewear sewing classes, you’ll find yourself making the pattern, cutting and sewing then wearing that garment to class the next week! Prereq: Patternmaking 1, 2
This is a four week beginner's class for adults and teens to learn the fundamentals of knitting.
If you have no knitting experience, or learned long ago and need a refresher, then Knit 101 is for you! In this class you'll learn the basics - cast-on, knit, purl, bind-off, gauge, and blocking your swatch.
Quilting course is offered by Sew-N-So's, LLC. Do you have questions about Embroidery, Quilting, Classes, or you and your friends just need a sewing space for the day?
Needlepoint course is offered by Family Arts Needlework Shop. Family Arts Needlework Shop was founded in 1967 as a non-profit organization with the mission to support the art of Needlework and at the same time give back to our local community.
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