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Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
Our Advanced Beginner Skill Level is designed for students who,
Have a good handle on the basics and are ready to dip your toe into more challenging waters.
You’re still fairly new to sewing from patterns and could use help with how to manipulate the pattern to get a better fit.
You want to add some new skills to your repertoire (invisible zippers, setting-in sleeves, sewing with a serger, etc.).
Advanced Beginner classes are generally multiple sessions and require homework to complete outside of class time.
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!
Wednesdays, May 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th, & June 4th, 5pm-8pm - Advanced Beginner: Sky Cabin Quilt
$315.00
Take a common quilt block and learn how much you can do with it! This quilt uses the log cabin block as the base of the design. This modern spin-off makes a wonderful starry kaleidoscope effect.
Sundays, May 4th, 18th, & 25th, 10:30am-1pm - Quilt Lab: Improv Quilting with Squares and HSTs
$158.00
Improv quilting can mean so many different things, but at its heart, it means making something uniquely YOU. In this class, we'll be reviewing improv sewing inspiration, our instructor will teach a handful of piecing techniques
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.
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!