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Classes
At Modern Domestic, we have a little something for everyone. We offer project-based sewing classes and open format technique-based sewing labs for all skill levels.
Students get PERKS!
- What's our is yours! You have complimentary access to use our Sewing Studio Supplies & Classroom for the duration of your class and up to 30 days after.*
- You receive 10% off fabric & notions for class supplies. This discount is limited to the duration of your class.
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!
Thursday, July 24th, 10am-1pm - Kids Summer Sewing: Make a Sheep!
$85.00
Sew a sweet and snuggly sheep! Choose natural shades of felt for a more realistic sheep or mix and match all your favorite colors. All class supplies are included in the cost of the class and will be chosen during the class with the Instructor’s support.
Friday, July 25th, 10am-1pm - Kids Summer Sewing: Make a Monster Stuffie!
$85.00
Learn to use wool felt to create the monster you've always wanted on our classroom BERNINA machines. Scary, cute, grumpy, or sweet any monster will do as long as you design it!
ONE SPOT LEFT! Tuesday, July 29th, 10am-1pm - Kids Summer Sewing: Make a Skirt!
$85.00
Make a elastic-waisted skirt with your favorite fabric. It's the perfect garment project for a beginning or advanced sewist! All class supplies are included in the cost of the class and will be chosen during the class with the Instructor’s support.
CLASS FULL! Wednesday, July 30th, 10am-1pm - Kids Summer Sewing: Make a Goose!
$85.00
Sew a goose to keep you company by the poolside this Summer! Accompanying this adorable goose is a cute handkerchief that you can make of your favorite scraps. All class supplies are included in the cost of the class and will be chosen during the class.
Friday, August 1st, 10am-1pm - Kids Summer Sewing: Make a Monster Stuffie!
$85.00
Learn to use wool felt to create the monster you've always wanted on our classroom BERNINA machines. Scary, cute, grumpy, or sweet any monster will do as long as you design it!
Thursday, July 31st, 10am-1pm - Kids Summer Sewing: Make a Mini Tote!
$85.00
Choose your favorite fabrics and add your own quilting designs to make a one-of-a-kind mini bag! You will learn how to quilt, add a lining, and topstitch. All class supplies are included in the cost of the class and will be chosen during the class.
Tuesday, August 5th, 10am-1pm - Kids Summer Sewing: Make an Embroidered Tote!
$85.00
You will make a tote you can use for all your carrying needs. You'll learn how to use decorative stitching to add your own creative flare! All class supplies are included in the cost of the class and will be chosen during the class.
ONE SPOT LEFT! Wednesday, August 6th, 10am-1pm - Kids Summer Sewing: Make a Lizard!
$85.00
Are you in love with reptiles, but can't (or don't want to) snuggle the real thing? Sew a lizard out of flannel, perfect for a snuggle without the slime. All class supplies are included in the cost of the class and will be chosen during the class.
Thursday, August 7th, 10am-1pm - Kids Summer Sewing: Make a Sheep!
$85.00
Sew a sweet and snuggly sheep! Choose natural shades of felt for a more realistic sheep or mix and match all your favorite colors. All class supplies are included in the cost of the class and will be chosen during the class with the Instructor’s support.
THREE SPOTS LEFT! Friday, August 8th, 10am-1pm - Kids Summer Sewing: Make a Skirt!
$85.00
Make a elastic-waisted skirt with your favorite fabric. It's the perfect garment project for a beginning or advanced sewist! All class supplies are included in the cost of the class and will be chosen during the class with the Instructor’s support.
Wednesday, August 13th, 10am-1pm - Kids Summer Sewing: Make a Donut!
$85.00
Make your favorite donut into a pillow! Choose from our flannel fabrics to make the softest donut for you to love. All class supplies are included in the cost of the class and will be chosen during the class with the Instructor’s support.
Thursday, August 14th, 10am-1pm - Kids Summer Sewing: Make a Needle Book!
$85.00
Make a needle book to hold your sewing supplies! Customize the needle book to your liking by choosing your favorite fabrics, creating your own quilting designs, and adding fun decorative stitches.
Friday, August 15th, 10am-1pm - Kids Summer Sewing: Make a Lunch Bag!
$85.00
Calling all young sewists! Stitch-up your very own project out of your favorite fabrics! You will learn many fun sewing skills and sew on a BERNINA sewing machine. Y
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, NE Alberta St
$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 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 Serger
$75.00
Get ready to jump into the world of serging with this two hour Machine Owner Class! This class is for current line bernette and BERNINA Sergers.
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.
bernette Machine Owner Class: Meet Your Machine
$75.00
Get your sewing life off to a great start with this introductory Machine Owner Class at our NE Alberta location! Informative and fun, this class is designed to support you to use your new bernette machine with confidence.
CLASS IN SESSION! Wednesdays, June 11th, 18th, 25th, July 9th, & 16th, 5pm-8pm - Beginner: Star Adventure Quilt
$315.00
Learn a classic quilt square - the Sawtooth Star - in this fun pattern by Then Came June. The Star Adventure Quilt Pattern is a great beginner quilt that can be made in a variety of ways.
CLASS IN SESSION! Wednesday & Thursdays, June 19th, July 2nd, 10th , & 17th, 5:30pm-7:30pm - Quilt Lab: My First Quilt
$168.00
If you’ve ever wanted to learn to sew quilts, now is your chance! This lab is great for first time quilters, a sewist who hasn’t taken a quilt class or a sewist who hasn’t quilted in a long time!