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Garment Classes
Welcome to Garment Sewing at Modern Domestic! We offer project-based garment sewing 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.
Sundays, September 21st, 28th & October 5th, 10:30am-1pm - Advanced Beginner: Self-Drafted Hoodie
$173.00
The focus of this class is working with knits and self-drafting a garment. In class you’ll learn how to take measurements, draft a pattern, cut, and construct your own simple hoodie.
Thursdays, September 4th, 5pm-8pm & September 11th & 18th, 5pm-9pm - Advanced Beginner: Self-Drafted Buttoned Shirt
$253.00
Step into the fall season with the perfect layering piece: an oversized button down shirt (think, Shacket!). In this class, students will learn how to draft, cut, and construct a basic button down shirt based on their own measurements.
CLASS FULL! Mondays, September 22nd, 29th, & October 6th, 6pm-9pm - Garment Lab: Choose Your Own Adventure
$207.00
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! This lab is great for all levels.
Tuesdays, September 16th, 23rd, 30th, & October 7th, 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.
Monday, September 15th, 5pm-8pm - Garment Lab: Visible Mending
$69.00
Do you have a pile of beloved garments with holes, tears, missing buttons, or other small flaws? Learn to use visible mending as a way to repair and redesign by embellishing, illuminating, or adding value.
Wednesdays, August 6th, 13th, & 20th, 5:30pm-8pm - Beginner: Bias Skirt
$158.00
Learn to make a timeless wardrobe essential, the bias skirt! Bias cut skirts are loved for their flattering drape and comfortable fit. The diagonal cut of the fabric allows it to skim the body and accentuate curves without feeling restrictive.
Thursdays, August 7th, 14th, & 21st, 5:30pm-8:30pm - Garment Lab: Knitwear
$189.00
Get your questions about sewing with knits & stretchy fabrics answered! You will learn the ins and outs of sewing knit garments from a pattern. Use our classroom sewing machine and learn how to use our BERNINA classroom sergers.
CLASS FULL! Sundays, August 17th, 10am-2pm & August 24th, 10am-2:30pm - Advanced Beginner: Self-Drafted Palazzo Pants
$179.00
With a flowy silhouette and effortless style, palazzo pants are a must-have in any wardrobe! They are a style of trousers characterized by their wide legs and loose fit, which flare out from the waist and are typically made from light, flowing fabrics.
CLASS FULL! Tuesdays, August 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th, 5:30pm-8:30pm - Garment Lab: Copy Your Favorite Garment
$256.00
Have you ever wanted to recreate that favorite garment you wear over and over again? Well, now is your chance to learn how!