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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.
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.
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!
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.
THREE SPOTS LEFT! 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.
Sundays, March 9th & 16th, 10am-1pm - Advanced Beginner: Self-Drafted Elastic Waist Skirt
$126.00
In this class, you will learn to draft your very own Gathered Waist Skirt with a flattering flat front waistband with the comfort of an elasticated back waistband based on your body measurements.
ONE SPOT LEFT! Fridays, March 7th & 14th, 4pm-8pm - Beginner: Simple Short Sleeve Top
$168.00
This class is perfect for the beginner sewist looking to start adventuring into garment sewing! Shirt No. 1 by 100 Acts of Sewing is a simple top with short sleeves - perfect for Portland’s weather.
CLASS FULL! 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!
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!
CLASS IN SESSION! Sundays, February 9th, 3pm-7pm, February 16th & 23rd, 10am-2pm - Advanced Beginner: Self-Drafted Buttoned Shirt
$252.00
Step into the 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.