Learn the basic Sashiko stitches and build upon them to add embellishment to textile pieces. Basic Stitches First Friday of the Month , 10/2, 6-9pm or Kugari-Sashi Stitching (weaving of thread utilizing basic Sashiko stitch foundation) Friday Oct.16, 6-9pm. $60/session
Are you interested in learning how to sew on a machine? Before diving into your first project, you may want to get acquainted with the fundamentals of sewing, the sewing machine parts and its different attachments and their uses. This 2.5 hour introduction runs you through different stitches, needle basics and how to maintain and clean your machine. We will practice basic seam techniques, cover fundamentals of fabrics and so much more. You can bring your own machine or if you don't have one, use ours and see if you want to invest in one.
Create a sturdy quilted tote that's as functional as it is beautiful. Learn quilting, bag construction, boxed corners, straps, and finishing techniques while sewing a versatile bag perfect for books, groceries, knitting projects, or everyday adventures. A great next step after learning basic quilting skills. Oct.18, 12-4pm