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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 ours is yours! You bring the supplies listed; we provide the sewing machines, sergers, & tools needed during your class.
- You have complimentary access to use our Sewing Studio supplies & classroom* for the duration of your class and 30 days after.
- You receive 10% off fabric & notions while you are a student.
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. Sign up for our newsletter to keep in the loop. Need more personalized instruction? We 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!
Saturday, February 7th, 5:30pm-8:30pm - Beginner Serger: Socks
$69.00
Make your own unique socks for you, your family, or friends to enjoy! These socks are a great way to use scraps and perfect for giving! This class is a great first introduction to working with knit fabrics and sergers.
Monday, February 9th, 5:30pm-9pm - Learn to Sew: Boxed Zipper Pouch
$80.00
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.
Tuesdays, February 10th, 17th, 24th, March 3rd & 10th, 5pm-8pm - Advanced Beginner: Looperette Quilt
$345.00
Looperette is a choose-your-own-path style quilt made with modular blocks that can be rearranged in any direction to create a custom design.
Wednesdays, February 11th, 18th, 25th, & March 4th, 5:30pm-8:30pm- Garment Lab: Beginner Garment Sewing
$276.00
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. Bring your project at any point in your process.
Saturday, February 14th, 2pm-5pm - Learn to Sew: Heated Neck Wrap
$79.00
Prioritize self-care by sewing a microwavable neck wrap to soothe sore muscles all winter long. Customize the length to suit your body and choose your own filling for your ideal sensory experience.
Monday, February 16th, 10am-1pm - Kids & Teens Sewing: Pencil Pouch
$85.00
Make a little zippered pouch you can use to carry your many pencils, pens, and markers. You'll learn how to use the zipper foot and add a fun lining to delight yourself every time you open your pouch!
Thursdays, February 19th, 26th, March 5th, 12th, & 19th, 5:30pm-8pm - Intermediate Garment: Jenna Shirt & Dress
$289.00
Nothing compares to an oversized menswear-inspired shirt when it comes to iconic wardrobe staples, and the Jenna Button-up shirt ticks all the boxes. This class will cover shirt construction, focusing on flawless collars and cuffs ...
Q Series: Longarm Basic Class
$120.00
Meet the BERNINA Q24 Longarm Quilting Machine in this exciting introductory class! This class takes you through all you need to work independently on the Q24.
Q Series: Qmatic Basic Class
$120.00
Discover the Qmatic, BERNINA’s state-of-the-art system for automated quilting in this two-day class! You’ll come away with the basics for operating the Qmatic on the Q24, including how to set up edge-to-edge quilting designs.
BERNINA Machine Owner Class: Meet Your Sewing Machine
$75.00
Get your sewing life off to a great start with this introductory Machine Owner Class . We'll teach you everything from machine setup to cleaning and oiling, and more!
BERNINA Machine Owner Class: Presser Feet Techniques
$75.00
Learn about specialized BERNINA presser feet and presser feet accessories in this Machine Owner Class. You will have a great time sewing up samples of zippers, button holes, sewing on buttons, and adding piping!
BERNINA Machine Owner Class: Advanced & Quilting Features
$75.00
Our knowledgeable Modern Domestic Staff will help you explore decorative stitches, combi mode, the specialized presser feet geared towards decorative stitching and free-motion quilting, ie. our all time favorite - the BERNINA Stitch Regulator.
BERNINA Machine Owner Class: Meet Your Embroidery Module
$75.00
Our knowledgeable Modern Domestic Staff will walk you through the basics of BERNINA & bernette machine embroidery.
bernette Machine Owner Class: Meet Your Sewing Machine
$75.00
Get your sewing life off to a great start with this introductory Machine Owner Class at our NE Alberta location! Informative and fun, this class is designed to support you to use your new bernette machine with confidence.
Machine Owner Class: Meet Your Manual-Threading Serger
$75.00
Machine Owner Class: This class is for the current line MANUAL-THREADING bernette and BERNINA Sergers, including the bernette 44 & 48, and the BERNINA L450 & L460.
Machine Owner Class: Meet Your Air-Threading Serger
$75.00
Machine Owner Class: This class is for current line AIR-THREADING bernette and BERNINA Sergers, including the bernette 64, and the BERNINA L850, L860, & L890.
CLASS IN SESSION! Saturdays, December 6th, 13th, & 20th, 5:30pm-8:30pm - Garment Lab: Robes & Pajama Sets
$207.00
Make a cozy winter robe or pajama set just in time for the holiday season! Learn to add cuffs and piping, install a collar, and how to make buttonholes to finish the perfect garment to snuggle in by the fire.