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From beginner to advanced sewing classes & creative labs, our teachers love to support makers at every level.
Why take classes here?
As a student, you receive 10% off all fabric and notions. You bring the supplies listed; we provide the BERNINA machines & tools. For the duration of your class and 30 days after,* you have complimentary access to use our sewing studio.
Class full? We have a waitlist.
If there's a class you want to take, but it is listed "out of stock" give us a call - (503) 808-9910 - we are happy to put you on the class waitlist.
We are constantly adding new classes. Sign up for our newsletter to keep in the loop. Need more personalized instruction? We host private lessons to assure your sewing dreams come true! *Open Sew hours are first come, first serve — subject to availability and class schedule — please call ahead!
CLASS FULL! Saturday, November 28th, 4pm-8:30pm - Learn to Sew: Holiday Tree Skirt
$104.00
Learn to sew this beautiful tree skirt for the holiday season! This is a perfect class to learn sewing basics needed to complete a beginner sewing project.
Monday, November 30th, 6pm-9pm - Learn to Sew: Holiday Stocking
$69.00
Get ready for the holidays with this easy to sew fully lined stocking project. In class, you will learn techniques to create a fold over contrasting cuff and a loop for hanging.
Tuesdays, December 1st, 8th, & 15th, 5:30pm-7:30pm - Beginner: Sawtooth Star Quilted Scarf
$138.00
Learn to make this gorgeous quilted scarf (or table runner)! This is a versatile project that can be used to wear or display on your table. You’ll learn to construct a sawtooth star and checkered block, while getting tips on precise points when piecing.
Wednesday, December 2nd, 5:30pm-9pm - Learn to Sew: Boxed Zipper Pouch
$81.00
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. Don’t be intimidated, just sign up!
Friday, December 4th, 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.
Saturday, December 5th, 2:30pm-7pm - Learn to Sew: Holiday Tree Skirt
$104.00
Learn to sew this beautiful tree skirt for the holiday season! In this class, you'll learn how to thread and sew on our Bernina machines, install a bias binding, sew topstitch detail and learn how to sew on a curve!
Sunday, December 6th, 1030am-3pm - Beginner: Invisible Zipper Pillow with Piping
$104.00
You’ll review machine basics while you learn how to sew your own piping and invisible zipper! You’ll leave class with a handmade pillow casing to use for the holiday season or to gift to someone you love.
Sunday, December 6th, 5pm-8pm - Learn to Sew: Evergreen Pillow
$69.00
Sew a decorative evergreen tree pillow with Modern Domestic! At the end of our class you will have a custom 24" pillow to add to your winter decor!
Monday, December 7th, 6pm-9pm - Learn to Sew: Holiday Stocking
$69.00
Get ready for the holidays with this easy to sew fully lined stocking project. In class, you will learn techniques to create a fold over contrasting cuff and a loop for hanging.
Wednesday, December 9th, 5:30pm-8:30pm - Beginner: Heirloom Hankie
$75.00
Learn to use a hemstitch sewing machine needle to create a beautiful decorative finish on your home decor or other sewing projects. In this class, you will learn to hemstitch on a square of fabric to make a beautiful decorative hankie or napkin.
Thursday, December 10th, 5pm-8pm - Beginner: Holiday Quilt Block,
$69.00
Celebrate the holiday season with this festive quilt block of a present! Learn some basic quilting techniques for making your very own quilt square - finish as a wall hanging on its own, or keep making blocks to create a whole table runner or quilt!
Friday, December 11th, 4pm-8:30pm - Learn to Sew: Fanny Pack
$104.00
Learn to sew this fun and fit fanny pack! This is a quick and easy class that teaches you all the basics needed to complete a beginner sewing project.
Saturday, December 12th, 5:30pm-8:30pm - Machine Embroidery: Holiday Napkins
$94.00
Jump into your first machine embroidery project with these holiday inspired napkins! Stitched out on simple quilting cotton, these napkins are ready for every meal and add a holiday flair to the dining table.
Monday, December 14th, 5pm-8pm - Beginner: Holiday Quilt Block
$69.00
Celebrate the holiday season with this festive quilt block of an evergreen tree and then finish as a wall hanging on its own, or keep making blocks to create a whole table runner or quilt!
Friday, December 18th, 5:30pm-8pm - Learn to Sew: Quick and Easy Potholders
$58.00
This class is perfect if you are wanting to practice using every quilter's favorite presser foot: the walking foot! You’ll learn how to piece them together with just a single seam, and how to use a walking foot to secure the layers together.
Saturday, December 19th, 12pm-4:30pm - Beginner Serger: Holiday Table Runner
$104.00
Set a beautiful table for the holiday season! This is a great introduction for those wanting to learn about how to use a serger and learn serger sewing techniques.
Saturday, December 19th, 5:30pm-8pm - Beginner Serger: Rolled Hem Napkin
$58.00
These napkins are the perfect finishing touch for any host. Add these napkins to any table setting, Holiday party, or give them as gifts. Once you learn how to set up and use our classroom sergers they are so easy to make!
Monday, December 21st, 5:30pm-8:30pm - Learn to Sew: Ornaments
$69.00
Create beautiful handmade ornaments, perfect for a lasting gift. In this class, you will learn sewing basics to make an ornament you’ll always remember.
Q Series: Longarm Basic Class
$120.00
Meet the BERNINA Q24 Longarm Quilting Machine in this exciting introductory class! This class takes you through all you need to work independently on the Q24.
Q Series: Qmatic Basic Class
$120.00
Discover the Qmatic, BERNINA’s state-of-the-art system for automated quilting in this two-day class! You’ll come away with the basics for operating the Qmatic on the Q24, including how to set up edge-to-edge quilting designs.
BERNINA Machine Owner Class: Meet Your Sewing Machine
$75.00
Get your sewing life off to a great start with this introductory Machine Owner Class . We'll teach you everything from machine setup to cleaning and oiling, and more!
BERNINA Machine Owner Class: Presser Feet Techniques
$75.00
Learn about specialized BERNINA presser feet and presser feet accessories in this Machine Owner Class. You will have a great time sewing up samples of zippers, button holes, sewing on buttons, and adding piping!
BERNINA Machine Owner Class: Advanced & Quilting Features
$75.00
Our knowledgeable Modern Domestic Staff will help you explore decorative stitches, combi mode, the specialized presser feet geared towards decorative stitching and free-motion quilting, ie. our all time favorite - the BERNINA Stitch Regulator.
BERNINA Machine Owner Class: Meet Your Embroidery Module
$75.00
Our knowledgeable Modern Domestic Staff will walk you through the basics of BERNINA & bernette machine embroidery.