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Bags & Accessories Classes
Let's sew together at Modern Domestic! We offer project-based classes and open format technique-based sewing labs for all skill levels. If you need more personalized instruction, we also host private lessons to assure your sewing dreams come true. Check out our private lessons page to connect with an instructor just right for your project.
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 the Alberta Shop a call - (503) 808-9910 - we are happy to put you on the class waitlist.
Saturday, June 20th, 5:30pm-9pm - Learn to Sew: Canvas Tote
$81.00
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. This class is perfect for first-time sewists
Friday, June 26th, 4pm-8:30pm - Learn to Sew: Fanny Pack
$104.00
Learn to sew this fun and fit fanny pack! In this class, you'll learn how to thread and sew on our Bernina machines, install a zipper, buckles, & add a lining. This is a quick and easy class that teaches you all the basics needed to complete a beginner se
Wednesday, June 24th, 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.
FOUR SPOTS LEFT! Sundays, June 7th & 14th, 2pm-4:30pm - Learn to Sew: Boat Tote
$115.00
Learn to sew an iconic (and practical) canvas tote, perfect for summer days at the beach or farmer’s market! You’ll learn machine basics. You will also learn how to topstitch neatly, create boxed corners, and manage bulky seams.
Saturday, May 30th, 5:30pm-8pm - Beginner Serger: Rolled Hem Napkin
$58.00
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.
Tuesday, May 19th, 5:30pm-8:30pm - Learn to Sew: Cloth Napkins
$69.00
These napkins are the perfect finishing touch for a host. You will learn beginner skills in cutting, ironing and hemming to make you feel comfortable on your sewing machine. These napkins have mitered corners for fancy finish!
CLASS FULL! Friday, May 15th, 5:30pm-9pm - Learn to Sew: Canvas Tote
$81.00
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. This class is perfect for first-time sewists and beginners.
Mondays, May 11th & 18th, 5:30pm-8:30pm - Beginner: Reversible Bucket Hat
$138.00
Rain or shine, you’re sure to be in style! In this class, you’ll be guided through all the steps to sew a reversible bucket hat. Learn all the tips to sew on a curve and add a professional topstitch.
ONE SPOT LEFT! Friday, May 8th, 5pm-8pm - Learn to Sew: Semi-Circle Zip Pouch
$69.00
Learn to sew a cute and practical semi-circle zip pouch. You can never have too many! This class is perfect for first-time sewists and beginners who want to gain confidence with zippers.
THREE SPOTS LEFT! Sundays, May 17th, 24th, & 31st, 2:30pm-5pm - Garment Lab: Book Sew-A-Long "Sew Simple" by Tammy Johal
$205.00
In this garment lab, beginner students will choose a pattern from Sew Simple* and learn the ins and outs of sewing garments from a pattern in the open sewing format.
Tuesday, May 12th, 5pm-8pm - Beginner Serger: Beanie
$69.00
This class is a great first introduction to working with knit fabrics and sergers. Students will learn serger sewing techniques, threading, and walk home with a completed beanie.
Learn to Sew: Sew Basic Class
$69.00
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.