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Classes

At Modern Domestic, we have a little something for everyone. We offer project-based sewing classes and open format technique-based sewing labs for all skill levels.

 

Students get PERKS!

  • What's our is yours! You have complimentary access to use our sewing studio & classroom tools for the duration of your class.*
  • You receive 10% off fabric & notions for class supplies.

 

Class full? We have a waitlist.

If there's a class you want to take, but it is listed "out of stock" give us a call - (503) 808-9910 - we are happy to put you on the class waitlist.

 

We are constantly adding new classes, so sign up for our newsletter to keep in the loop. If you need more personalized instruction, we also host private lessons to assure your sewing dreams come true. *Open Sew hours are first come, first serve — subject to availability and class schedule — please call ahead! All student perks are limited to the duration of your class. 

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Learn to Sew: Sew Basic Class
$63.00
Our Sew Basic class is the best hands-on introduction to sewing. You will not only learn how to use a sewing machine, but you’ll leave feeling confident and empowered to keep sewing! Everyone is welcome, no matter your skill level.
CLASS IN SESSION! Thursdays, March 14th, 21st, & 28th, 5pm-7:30pm
$158.00
Celebrate the Spring Equinox by learning to make this adorable traditionally pieced quilt from Pen + Paper Patterns.  Chloe’s step-by-step instruction will help you make your quilt dreams come true!
TWO SPOTS LEFT! Sunday, March 17th, 10am-12:30pm
$53.00
These napkins are the perfect finishing touch for any host. This class is a great introduction to using a serger for the first time or if you’d like to grow your serging application knowledge. 
CLASS FULL! Sunday, March 17th, 2pm-5pm
$63.00
Make this fun, useful tote bag out of your favorite fabrics! You will learn easy techniques to cut out your fabric pieces, sew a pocket, add shape at the bottom, and attach the straps.
CLASS FULL ! Friday, March 22nd, 4pm-7pm
$63.00
Shop in style with your very own handmade market tote.  Learn to make a simple tote bag with french seams, reinforced twill handles, boxed corners, and its very own pocket-sized storage pouch.
CLASS FULL! Sunday, March 24th, 10am-4pm
$126.00
This six hour lab will show you how to pick your pattern size, cut your fabric, construct your t-shirt and hem it like a professional on our sergers and coverstitch machines. So bring a snack and come make a t-shirt in a day!
Tuesday, March 26th, 6pm to 9pm
$63.00
Bring your project at any point in your process, especially if you need an instructor's guidance on specific techniques and/or skills that are challenging you! 
ONE SPOT LEFT! Wednesday, March 27th, April 3rd, & 10th, 5:30pm-8pm
$158.00
Take your skill set to another level with this advanced beginner sewing class! You’ll learn how to finish your seams, make french seams, attach a bias neck facing, and learn two different gathering stitch techniques!!
Fridays, March 29th, April 5th, & 12th, 10am-1pm
$189.00
Are you interested in sewing clothing and need support with the basics? In this Lab, you will learn the ins and outs of sewing garments from a pattern in the open sewing format.
CLASS FULL! Friday, March 29th, 5:30pm-9pm
$73.00
This is an incredible class if you are new to sewing and want to make an adorable zipper pouch!
ONE SPOT LEFT! Tuesdays, April 2nd, 9th, & 16th, 6pm-9pm
$189.00
Come with a project of your choice (at any point in the process) and a sense of humor, and you’ll receive the customized help to make your project become a reality!
CLASS FULL! Saturday, April 6th, 2pm to 430pm
$75.00
Calling all young sewists! Learn sewing basics in this wonderful introductory kids sewing class. You will learn how to wind a bobbin, thread a machine, and all the basic fundamentals of sewing on classroom BERNINA sewing machines.
Sunday, April 7th, 10am-1pm
$63.00
Bring your project at any point in your process, especially if you need an instructor's guidance on specific techniques and/or skills that are challenging you! 
CLASS FULL! Sundays, April 7th - May 5th, 2:30pm-5:30pm
$315.00
This lab is perfect for anyone beginning their jeans journey and wanting some hands on guidance for the process. The intermediate lab will focus on jean construction, denim handling and sewing techniques, useful tools, and basic jeans fitting.
ONE SPOT LEFT! Monday, April 8th, 5:30pm-9pm
$73.00
This is an incredible class if you are new to sewing and want to make an adorable zipper pouch! As with all Learn to Sew classes, this class is ideal for brand new and beginner sewists.
Thursdays, April 11th, 18th, & 25th, 6pm-9pm
$189.00
Drafting your very own Pants Block is a wonderful step to creating your own patterns. This Garment Lab is perfect for the sewist who is comfortable reading a pattern, has made a number of projects.
Saturday, April 13th, 5pm-8pm
$63.00
Learn to sew by making this fun and chic headband. In this class, you'll learn how to thread, wind a bobbin, and sew basic stitches and sew in elastic.
ONE SPOT LEFT! Sunday, April 14th, 10am-12:30pm
$53.00
These napkins are the perfect finishing touch for any host. This class is a great introduction to using a serger for the first time or if you’d like to grow your serging application knowledge. 
Mondays, April 15th, 22nd, & 29th, 6pm-9pm
$189.00
Get ready for the Spring with this gorgeous dress. In this three session class, you will learn serger seam finishing techniques, hidden pocket assembly, inserting elastic (optional) and more!
Tuesday, April 23rd, 6pm-9pm
$63.00
This work session is designed for sewists of varying skill levels to troubleshoot garment sewing in a small group session.
Wednesdays, April 24th, May 1st, 8th, & 15th, 6pm-8:30pm
$210.00
Are you new to sewing clothing and need support with the basics? Take this Lab and get all your questions answered from the beginning of sewing your garment to the finish!
CLASS FULL! Saturday, April 27th, 1:30pm-5:30pm
$84.00
xA caftan is a chic, versatile pullover garment that makes warm weather dressing a breeze! In this four hour class, students will learn how to design, cut, pattern and construct a simple caftan to their measurements.
TWO SPOTS LEFT! Sunday, April 28th, 10am-1pm
$63.00
Make this fun, useful tote bag out of your favorite fabrics! You will learn easy techniques to cut out your fabric pieces, sew a pocket, add shape at the bottom, and attach the straps.
Tuesday, April 30th, 5:30pm-9pm
$73.00
This is an incredible class if you are new to sewing and want to make an adorable zipper pouch! As with all Learn to Sew classes, this class is ideal for brand new and beginner sewists.
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