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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.
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, February 21st, 5:30pm-8:30pm - Beginner Serger: Beanie
$69.00
In this simple and fun learn to sew class you'll learn how to sew your own beanie with a serger! The beanie is the perfect accessory for the fall and winter.
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 ...
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.
Sundays, January 25th, February 1st & 8th, 3pm-6pm - Garment Lab: Knitwear
$207.00
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.
Sundays, January 18th & 25th, 10am-1:30pm - Garment Lab: How to Make A Bust Adjustment
$161.00
Bust adjustments are a powerful tool for any garment maker! Once mastered, they are a simple way to get better fitting tops and dresses. This class is a great first step for anyone interested in pattern adjustment and are ready to dip their toe in.
Saturdays, January 10th, 17th, 24th, & 31st, 5:30pm-8:30pm - Garment Lab: Work Wear Jacket
$276.00
Make a workwear inspired jacket that will take you through the winter with ease. This class is designed for mixed level sewists, from advanced beginner to intermediate!
Thursdays, January 8th, 15th, 22nd, & 29th, 5:30pm-8:30pm - Garment Lab: Copy Your Favorite Garment
$276.00
Have you ever wanted to recreate that favorite garment you wear over and over again? Well, now is your chance to learn how!
Mondays, January 5th, 12th, & 19th, 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!
TWO SPOTS LEFT! 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.
ONE SPOT LEFT! Tuesday, December 30th, 1:30pm-4:30pm - Kids & Teens Sewing: Skirt
$85.00
Make a customize-one-of-a-kind skirt out of your choice of fabric! In class, you'll learn to measure your body, cut your fabric, sew up your side seams, and add in an elastic waistband.
CLASS IN SESSION! Tuesdays, November 18th, Dec. 2nd, & 9th, 5:30pm-8:30pm - Garment Lab: Silky Fabrics 101
$207.00
Learn to make timeless wardrobe essentials just in time for the holiday season using silky, flowy, drapey fabrics! You’ll learn the ins and outs of working with difficult fabrics such as drapey linen, viscose, rayons, charmeuse, georgette, silks...
THREE SPOTS LEFT! Monday, December 1st, 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.