In Stitches ~ Sewing for Kids
(Beginner Level)
4 classes in session
Sunday Sept 10th
Sunday Sept 17th
Sunday Sept 24th
Sunday Oct 1st
3pm-5pm
in the back studio
(enter through the door in the back of the house)
Class 1
~ Getting to Know The Machine
~ Learning/Practicing Various Stitches
~ Basics of hand sewing
~ Easy to sew key chains
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Class 2
~Bandana Cinch Bag
Class 3
~ Bandana Tote
~ Glove Monsters
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Class 4
~Scented Sachets
~Travel Pillow
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This intro to sewing class is suitable for beginners. The recommended age is 2nd grade up. An adult helper is needed for the children. If there are siblings, one grown up is fine.
Participants will learn the parts of the sewing machine, learn about choosing fabric, learn how to properly cut fabric, sew on a machine and will have several completed projects by the end of the week.
Participants will be responsible for bringing their own sewing machine. **Machine must be in good working order** Please send the manual if you have it. Please refer to the supplies list below for other items that participants are responsible for bringing.
Supply List:
- 2 bandanas (for cinch bag)
- thread to match bandanas (for cinch bag)
- sharp scissors
- sewing measuring tape
- 2 bandanas (for tote bag)
- thread to match bandanas (for tote bag)
- Wide grosgrain ribbon (to match bandanas for tote bag)
- extra needles for machine
- sewing machine (make sure an extra bobbin is included)
- seam ripper
- sewing pins with colored heads
- 2 stretch gloves
- 1 yard minky fabric (for travel pillow)
- 1 small bag of poly fiber fill
- 4 individual (but coordinating) fat quarters (or a fat quarter stack)
- thread to coordinate with fat quarters
- pin cushion (optional)
- spool of white thread
- Sewing needles (for hand sewing)
The class size will be limited to 6 participants to allow ample one on one time.
If you have any questions, please email Bobbi at bobbi@marysvilleartleague.org
Cost for 4 class session is $80 for non-members
$70 for members
