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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.
Fridays, May 9th & 16th, 4pm-8pm - Advanced Beginner: Self-Drafted Gathered Waist Dress
$168.00
In this class, you will learn to draft your very own Gathered Waist Dress based on your body measurements. You'll be guided how to properly cut, fit and construct a fun and breezy well-fitting garment that you will love to wear this Summer!
TWO SPOTS LEFT! Sundays, April 6th , 10am-2pm & April 13th, 10am-2:30pm - Advanced Beginner: Self-Drafted Camp Shirt
$179.00
In this class, students learn how to take body measurements, draft a pattern, cut, and construct their own camp shirt. Students will gain knowledge on pattern making, installing a shirt collar, making buttonholes, and ...
Sundays, April 6th, 4pm-8pm & April 13th, 4pm-8:30pm - Advanced Beginner: Self-Drafted Hoodie
$179.00
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.
Fridays, April 11th, 18th, & 25th, 5pm-7:30pm - Beginner: Work Wear Apron
$158.00
Learn how to draft a work wear apron perfect for ceramics, woodworking, gardening, and any other activity where you need leg coverage and mobility. Customize your apron to fit your body measurements, height, and activity needs.
THREE SPOTS LEFT! Tuesdays, April 29th, May 6th, 13th, 20th, & 27th, 5:30pm-8:30pm - Garment Lab: Beginner Garment Sewing
$315.00
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! Tuesdays, April 8th, 15th & 22nd, 5:30pm-8pm - Advanced Beginner: Remy Raglan
$158.00
Take your skill set to another level with this advanced beginner class! You’ll learn how to finish your seams with a french seam and/or serger, attach a bias neck facing, and learn two different gathering stitch techniques!
ONE SPOT LEFT! Monday, April 7th, 5pm-8pm - Garment Lab: Visible Mending
$63.00
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.
CLASS FULL! Thursdays, March 27th, April 3rd, & 10th, 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.
CLASS IN SESSION! Tuesdays, March 4th, 11th, 18th, & 25th, 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!
CLASS IN SESSION! Mondays, March 3rd, 10th, 17th, & 31st, 5pm-8pm - Garment Lab: Make a Quilted Jacket
$252.00
In this Lab, you will learn the skills needed to make your very own quilted jacket - beginning with making a patchwork quilt square all the way through jacket construction and attaching bias binding. Come at any point in your process!